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10 Best Movies Like How to Stage a Coup

If you loved How to Stage a Coup, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Above Majestic

Above Majestic

2018★ 7.4

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

A look at the origins, history and conspiracies behind the "Majestic 12", a clandestine group of military and corporate figureheads charged with reverse-engineering extraterrestria...

#2
Champs

Champs

2015★ 6.4

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

A documentary about the sport of boxing, as seen through the eyes of champions Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield and Bernard Hopkins....

#3
Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora

Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora

2010★ 6.5

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

The Making-of James Cameron's Avatar. It shows interesting parts of the work on the set....

#4
Downloaded

Downloaded

2013★ 6.5

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

A documentary that explores the downloading revolution; the kids that created it, the bands and the businesses that were affected by it, and its impact on the world at large....

#5
The Class of ‘92

The Class of ‘92

2013★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to How to Stage a Coup 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...

#6
The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends

The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends

2019★ 7.1

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

This documentary focuses on the actors and their journey over two summers to create the remake to the original IT, by Stephen King. The documentary originally released as bonus mat...

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