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10 Best Movies Like On the 8th Day

If you loved On the 8th Day, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Making of The Walking Dead

The Making of The Walking Dead

2010★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to On the 8th Day for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The Making of the TV Series The Walking Dead....

#2
The War Game

The War Game

1966★ 7.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to On the 8th Day for fans of War. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A docudrama depicting a hypothetical nuclear attack on Britain. After backing the film's development, the BBC refused to air it, publicly stating "the effect of the film has been ...

#3
Night Will Fall

Night Will Fall

2014★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to On the 8th Day for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

When Allied forces liberated the Nazi concentration camps in 1944-45, their terrible discoveries were recorded by army and newsreel cameramen, revealing for the first time the full...

#4
Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20

Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20

2022★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to On the 8th Day for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

An inside look at one of the most anticipated movie sequels ever with James Cameron and cast....

#5
The Crash Reel

The Crash Reel

2013★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to On the 8th Day for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The Crash Reel tells the story of a sport and the risks that athletes face in reaching the pinnacle of their profession. This is Kevin Pearce’s story, a celebrated snowboarder who ...

#6
The Atomic Cafe

The Atomic Cafe

1982★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to On the 8th Day for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A disturbing collection of 1940s and 1950s United States government-issued propaganda films designed to reassure Americans that the atomic bomb was not a threat to their safety....

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