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10 Best Movies Like 35 Up

If you loved 35 Up, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
21 Up

21 Up

1977★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 35 Up for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

After another 7 year wait, director Michael Apted revisits the same group of British-born children from Seven Up! and 7 Plus Seven. The subjects are interviewed as to the changes t...

#2
7 Plus Seven

7 Plus Seven

1970★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 35 Up for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

After a 7 year wait, director Michael Apted revisits the same group of British-born children from Seven Up! The subjects are interviewed as to the changes that have occurred in the...

#3
42 Up

42 Up

1999★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 35 Up for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Director Michael Apted revisits the same group of British-born adults after a 7 year wait. The subjects are interviewed as to the changes that have occurred in their lives during t...

#4
28 Up

28 Up

1984★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 35 Up for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Just two years away from turning 30, participants in Michael Apted's documentary series are facing serious questions of identity and purpose, wondering whether they've found their ...

#5
The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends

The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends

2019★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 35 Up for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

This documentary focuses on the actors and their journey over two summers to create the remake to the original IT, by Stephen King. The documentary originally released as bonus mat...

#6
A Decade Under the Influence

A Decade Under the Influence

2003★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 35 Up for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A documentary examining the decade of the 1970s as a turning point in American cinema. Some of today's best filmmakers interview the influential directors of that time....

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