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10 Best Movies Like Back in Time

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

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#1
The Comedians of Comedy

The Comedians of Comedy

2005★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Back in Time for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The Comedians of Comedy is an occasional stand-up comedy tour featuring Patton Oswalt, Zach Galifianakis, Brian Posehn and Maria Bamford that was documented in a 2005 film and 2005...

#2
I Am Your Father

I Am Your Father

2015★ 6.6

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

David Prowse is an eighty years old actor, who has lived behind Darth Vader's mask during three decades. A group of Star Wars fans find out why he has been apparently forgotten by ...

#3
(Dis)Honesty: The Truth About Lies

(Dis)Honesty: The Truth About Lies

2015★ 7.3

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

Documentary exploring the human tendency to be dishonest. Inspired by the work of social scientist, Dan Ariely, the film interweaves personal stories, expert opinions, behavioral e...

#4
Back To the Present: The Special

Back To the Present: The Special

2015★ 7.6

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

Robert Zemeckis's Back To The Future was a huge box-office hit in 1985 that ultimately led to two sequels. In 1989, in Back To The Future Part II, Michael J. Fox aka Marty Mc Fly a...

#5
The Woman Is a Stranger

The Woman Is a Stranger

1968★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Back in Time for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The psychotic son of a film producer becomes obsessed with a beautiful blonde starlet while in Cannes, lures her to his hotel room and strangles her. His mother finds out, but can ...

#6
The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'

The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'

1996★ 7.4

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

A behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of Steven Spielberg's 1982 film "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial."...