10 Best Movies Like Playback
If you loved Playback, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.
Paris Is Burning
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Playback for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
Where does voguing come from, and what, exactly, is throwing shade? This landmark documentary provides a vibrant snapshot of the 1980s through the eyes of New York City's African A...
Disclosure
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Playback for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
An investigation of how Hollywood's fabled stories have deeply influenced how Americans feel about transgender people, and how transgender people have been taught to feel about the...
Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Playback for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
Trixie charmed audiences and judges as winner of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars. But the grind of performing and the pressure of the title proves that heavy is the head that wears th...
How to Survive a Plague
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Playback for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
A story of two coalitions – ACT UP and TAG (Treatment Action Group) – whose activism and innovation turned AIDS from a death sentence into a manageable condition. Despite having no...
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Playback for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
Describing herself as a 'street queen,' Johnson was a legendary fixture in New York City’s gay ghetto and a tireless voice for LGBT pride since the days of Stonewall, who along wit...
Welcome to Chechnya
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Playback for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
This searing investigative work shadows a group of activists risking unimaginable peril to confront the ongoing anti-LGBTQ program raging in the repressive and closed Russian repub...