Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 13, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Big One

If you loved The Big One, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
An Inconvenient Truth

An Inconvenient Truth

2006★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Big One for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A documentary on Al Gore's campaign to make the issue of global warming a recognized problem worldwide....

#2
Born on the Fourth of July

Born on the Fourth of July

1989★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Big One for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, Ron Kovic becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country he fought for....

#3
Roger & Me

Roger & Me

1989★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Big One for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A documentary about the closure of General Motors' plant at Flint, Michigan, which resulted in the loss of 30,000 jobs. Details the attempts of filmmaker Michael Moore to get an in...

#4
The Corporation

The Corporation

2003★ 7.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Big One for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Since the late 18th century American legal decision that the business corporation organizational model is legally a person, it has become a dominant economic, political and social ...

#5
Mitt

Mitt

2014★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Big One for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A filmmaker is granted unprecedented access to a political candidate and his family as he runs for President....

#6
Troy

Troy

2004★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Big One for fans of War. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

In year 1250 B.C. during the late Bronze age, two emerging nations begin to clash. Paris, the Trojan prince, convinces Helen, Queen of Sparta, to leave her husband Menelaus, and sa...