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10 Best Movies Like Half a Light-Year

If you loved Half a Light-Year, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Gilbert

Gilbert

2017★ 6.7

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

The life and career of one of comedy's most inimitable modern voices, Mr. Gilbert Gottfried....

#2
Halloween: 25 Years of Terror

Halloween: 25 Years of Terror

2006★ 6.9

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

Follow the evolution of the 'Halloween' movies over the past twenty-five years. It examines why the films are so popular and revisits many of the original locations used in the fi...

#3
Listen to Me Marlon

Listen to Me Marlon

2015★ 7.5

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

With exclusive access to his extraordinary unseen and unheard personal archive including hundreds of hours of audio recorded over the course of his life, this is the definitive Mar...

#4
McQueen

McQueen

2018★ 7.5

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

Alexander McQueen's rags-to-riches story is a modern-day fairy tale, laced with the gothic. Mirroring the savage beauty, boldness and vivacity of his design, this documentary is an...

#5
Orgasm Inc: The Story of OneTaste

Orgasm Inc: The Story of OneTaste

2022★ 6.1

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

A sexual wellness company gains fame and followers, then members come forward with shocking allegations....

#6
Girl Rising

Girl Rising

2013★ 7.0

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

Nine filmmakers each profile a young girl from a different part of the world to weave a global tapestry of youth in the 21st century....

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