10 Best Movies Like Outbreak 1939: When War Broke Out
If you loved Outbreak 1939: When War Broke Out, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Night Will Fall
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Outbreak 1939: When War Broke Out 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...

A Decade Under the Influence
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Outbreak 1939: When War Broke Out for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
A documentary examining the decade of the 1970s as a turning point in American cinema. Some of today's best filmmakers interview the influential directors of that time....

The Class of ‘92
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Outbreak 1939: When War Broke Out 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...

Sidney
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Outbreak 1939: When War Broke Out for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
This revealing documentary honors the legendary Sidney Poitier—iconic actor, filmmaker, and civil rights activist. Featuring interviews with Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, Halle Ber...

John Candy: I Like Me
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Outbreak 1939: When War Broke Out for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
Those who knew iconic funnyman John Candy best share his story, in their own words, through never-before-seen archival footage, imagery, and interviews....

42 Up
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Outbreak 1939: When War Broke Out for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
Director Michael Apted revisits the same group of British-born adults after a 7 year wait. The subjects are interviewed as to the changes that have occurred in their lives during t...