Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 14, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Alan

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

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#1
Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap

Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap

2012★ 6.7

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

SOMETHING FROM NOTHING: THE ART OF RAP is a feature length performance documentary about the runaway juggernaut that is Rap music. At the wheel of this unstoppable beast is the fil...

#2
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell

Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell

2021★ 7.2

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

Christopher Wallace, AKA The Notorious B.I.G., remains one of Hip-Hop’s icons, renowned for his distinctive flow and autobiographical lyrics. This documentary celebrates his life v...

#3
Biggie & Tupac

Biggie & Tupac

2002★ 6.4

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

In 1997, rap superstars Tupac Shakur and Christopher Wallace (aka Biggie Smalls, The Notorious B.I.G.) were gunned down in separate incidents, the apparent victims of hip hop's inf...

#4
Looking for Richard

Looking for Richard

1996★ 6.8

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

Al Pacino's deeply-felt rumination on Shakespeare's significance and relevance to the modern world through interviews and an in-depth analysis of "Richard III."...

#5
Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest

Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest

2011★ 7.2

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

Having forged a 20-year run as one of the most innovative and influential hip hop bands of all time, the Queens NY collective known as 'A Tribe Called Quest' have kept a generation...

#6
Tupac: Resurrection

Tupac: Resurrection

2003★ 7.9

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

Home movies, photographs, and recited poetry illustrate the life of Tupac Shakur, one of the most beloved, revolutionary, and volatile hip-hop MCs of all time....

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