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10 Best Movies Like Retrospective: Looking Back at the Wall

If you loved Retrospective: Looking Back at the Wall, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Godfather Family: A Look Inside

The Godfather Family: A Look Inside

1990★ 7.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Retrospective: Looking Back at the Wall for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A documentary on the making of the three Godfather films, with interviews and recollections from the film makers and cast. This feature also includes the original screen tests of s...

#2
John Candy: I Like Me

John Candy: I Like Me

2025★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Retrospective: Looking Back at the Wall 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....

#3
Sidney

Sidney

2022★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Retrospective: Looking Back at the Wall 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...

#4
Casting By

Casting By

2012★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Retrospective: Looking Back at the Wall for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

This essential new documentary pays tribute to the legacy of the late, legendary casting director Marion Dougherty and shines a light on one of the most overlooked and least unders...

#5
Love, Marilyn

Love, Marilyn

2013★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Retrospective: Looking Back at the Wall for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Using the book 'Fragments', which collects Marilyn Monroe's poems, notes and letters, and with participation from the Arthur Miller and Truman Capote estates who have contributed m...

#6
Being Eddie

Being Eddie

2025★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Retrospective: Looking Back at the Wall for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

From teen comedian to Hollywood legend, Eddie Murphy revisits his extraordinary showbiz ride with raw honesty and humor....

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