Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 15, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Happy in the Gap

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

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#1
McQueen

McQueen

2018★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Happy in the Gap 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...

#2
Listen to Me Marlon

Listen to Me Marlon

2015★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Happy in the Gap 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...

#3
Gilbert

Gilbert

2017★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Happy in the Gap 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....

#4
Icefall

Icefall

2025★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Happy in the Gap for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A young Indigenous game warden arrests an infamous poacher only to discover that the poacher knows the location of a plane carrying millions of dollars that has crashed in a frozen...

#5
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski

Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski

2018★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Happy in the Gap for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Artists in LA discover the work of forgotten Polish sculptor Stanislav Szukalski, a mad genius whose true story unfolds chapter by astounding chapter....

#6
Strip Down, Rise Up

Strip Down, Rise Up

2021★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Happy in the Gap for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The feature documentary follows women of all walks of life, all ages and ethnic backgrounds, as they shed trauma, body image shame, sexual abuse and other issues locked in their bo...

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