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10 Best Movies Like Counterpunch

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

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#1
Beyond the Mat

Beyond the Mat

1999★ 7.3

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

A heartfelt documentary focusing on the day-to-day lives of professional wrestlers, some on the rise, some on the wane, and others fighting for their lives....

#2
The Class of ‘92

The Class of ‘92

2013★ 7.1

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

A detailing of the rise to prominence and global sporting superstardom of six supremely talented young Manchester United football players (David Beckham, Nicky Butt, Ryan Giggs, Pa...

#3
Tyson

Tyson

2008★ 6.8

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

Director James Toback takes an unflinching, uncompromising look at the life of Mike Tyson--almost solely from the perspective of the man himself. TYSON alternates between the contr...

#4
The Battered Bastards of Baseball

The Battered Bastards of Baseball

2014★ 7.5

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

Hollywood veteran Bing Russell creates the only independent baseball team in the country—alarming the baseball establishment and sparking the meteoric rise of the 1970s Portland Ma...

#5
Gilbert

Gilbert

2017★ 6.7

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

The life and career of one of comedy's most inimitable modern voices, Mr. Gilbert Gottfried....

#6
Facing Ali

Facing Ali

2009★ 7.3

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

Ten of Muhammad Ali's former rivals pay tribute to the three-time world heavyweight champion....

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