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10 Best Movies Like Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy

If you loved Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

#1
Doctor Who: The Daleks

Doctor Who: The Daleks

1964★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy for fans of Drama & Adventure. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The TARDIS brings the Doctor, Susan, Barbara, and Ian to the planet Skaro where they meet two indigenous races — the Daleks, malicious mutant creatures encased in armoured travel m...

#2
Re-Births

Re-Births

2017★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A documentary film depicting five intimate portraits of migrants who fled their country of origin to seek refuge in France and find a space of freedom where they can fully experien...

#3
Gunpowder

Gunpowder

1985★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

At the end of September 1941, Soviet artillery troops in besieged Leningrad realize that pretty soon they will fire their last shot, and after that the defense of the city will be ...

#4
Avatar

Avatar

2006★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Tension mounts between a quadraplegic man and his wife as she prepares a bath for him....

#5
Pennies

Pennies

2006★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The story of Charlotte Brown,a waitress and young single mother who will do anything for her daughter Jenny, and when push comes to shove, she does. With a menacing figure on the o...

#6
Main Street on the March!

Main Street on the March!

1941★ 5.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

This Best Short Subject Academy Award winning film begins in the spring of 1940, just before the Nazi occupation of the Benelux countries, and ends immediately after the Japanese a...