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10 Best Movies Like A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'

If you loved A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King', we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah

Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah

1991★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King' for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

The Futurians, time-travelers from the 23rd century, arrive in Japan to warn them of the nation's destruction under Godzilla. They offer to help erase Godzilla from history by prev...

#2
1917

1917

2019★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King' for fans of War. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers must cross enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hundreds of soldiers....

#3
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla

Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla

1974★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King' for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

An Okinawan prophecy that foretells the destruction of the Earth is seeming fulfilled when Godzilla emerges to return to his destructive roots. But not all is what it seems after G...

#4
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1

2013★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King' for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Set in the golden era of Grand Prix Racing '1' tells the story of a generation of charismatic drivers who raced on the edge, risking their lives during Formula 1's deadliest period...

#5
The Quack

The Quack

1982★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King' for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A famous surgeon is beaten by drunken bullies, loses his memory and cannot recollect who he was before. He gets to a village, lives in a not so well to do family and becomes the Qu...

#6
This Crazy Heart

This Crazy Heart

2017★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King' for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When 30-ish rich kid Lenny has to take care of 15-year-old David, who’s suffering from heart disease, it’s the beginning of a wild adventure. Lenny fearlessly breaks all the rules ...