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10 Best Movies Like Children Underground

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

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#1
Streetwise

Streetwise

1984★ 7.5

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

This documentary about teenagers living on the streets in Seattle began as a magazine article. The film follows nine teenagers who discuss how they live by panhandling, prostitutio...

#2
Dark Days

Dark Days

2000★ 7.3

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

A cinematic portrait of the homeless population who live permanently in the underground tunnels of New York City....

#3
Bedknobs and Broomsticks

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

1971★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Children Underground for fans of Family. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Three children evacuated from London during World War II are forced to stay with an eccentric spinster. The children's initial fears disappear when they find out she is in fact a t...

#4
Human Flow

Human Flow

2017★ 6.9

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

More than 65 million people around the world have been forced from their homes to escape famine, climate change and war, the greatest displacement since World War II. Filmmaker Ai ...

#5
Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear

Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear

2022★ 7.0

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

Explore the evolution of Buzz Lightyear from toy to human in the making of Pixar’s Lightyear. Dive into the origin and cultural impact of everyone’s favorite Space Ranger, the art ...

#6
The Class of ‘92

The Class of ‘92

2013★ 7.1

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

A detailing of the rise to prominence and global sporting superstardom of six supremely talented young Manchester United football players (David Beckham, Nicky Butt, Ryan Giggs, Pa...

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