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10 Best Movies Like Documenteur

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

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#1
Angel Face

Angel Face

2018★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Documenteur for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

8-year-old Elli and her mother, Marlène, live in a small town by the French Riviera where they act out to relieve boredom and hide from social services. When Marlène caves in to ye...

#2
My Little Loves

My Little Loves

1974★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Documenteur for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Daniel lives with his grandmother and, after a year of high school, goes to live with his mother in the south of France; a harsher environment which rapidly changes his perception ...

#3
Young Mothers

Young Mothers

2025★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Documenteur for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Housed in a shelter for young mothers, Jessica, Perla, Julia, Ariane, and Naïma, all of whom have grown up in difficult circumstances, struggle to obtain a better life for themselv...

#4
C'mon C'mon

C'mon C'mon

2021★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Documenteur for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Johnny and his young nephew forge a tenuous but transformational relationship when they embark on a cross-country trip to see life away from Los Angeles....

#5
Sky

Sky

2015★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Documenteur for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A woman embarks on a journey alone across the United States after fleeing from her violent husband....

#6
The Forge

The Forge

2024★ 8.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Documenteur for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

19 year old Isaiah Wright lives for basketball and video games. A year out of high school, he has no job, no plans, and no idea how to be a man. At odds with his single mother Cynt...

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