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10 Best Movies Like Songs for After a War

If you loved Songs for After a War, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Apocalypse of St John

The Apocalypse of St John

2024★ 8.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Songs for After a War for fans of Documentary & History. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Embark on an epic journey through time and faith with 'The Apocalypse of Saint John.' Join the Apostle John in a stunning visual narrative that unravels the visions of the End Time...

#2
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

2019★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Songs for After a War for fans of Documentary & History. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The history of cinematic sound, told by legendary sound designers and visionary filmmakers....

#3
Thriller 40

Thriller 40

2023★ 8.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Songs for After a War for fans of Documentary & Music. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Forty years after the release of Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller,’ the best-selling album of all-time, director Nelson George takes fans back in time to the making of a pop masterpiece...

#4
The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground

2021★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Songs for After a War for fans of Documentary & Music. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Experience the iconic rock band's legacy in the first major documentary to tell their story. Directed with the era’s avant-garde spirit by Todd Haynes, this kaleidoscopic oral hist...

#5
That's Entertainment!

That's Entertainment!

1974★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Songs for After a War for fans of Documentary & Music. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Various MGM stars from yesterday present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50 year history....

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Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon

Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon

2011★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Songs for After a War for fans of Documentary & Music. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

See Michael Jackson, one of the most recognizable and popular entertainers of all time, like never before in the feature-length tribute Michael Jackson: The Life of an Icon. Known ...

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