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10 Best Movies Like Cuban Rafters

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

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#1
Human Flow

Human Flow

2017★ 6.9

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

More than 65 million people around the world have been forced from their homes to escape famine, climate change and war, the greatest displacement since World War II. Filmmaker Ai ...

#2
God Grew Tired of Us

God Grew Tired of Us

2006★ 7.2

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

Filmmaker Christopher Quinn observes the ordeal of three Sudanese refugees -- Jon Bul Dau, Daniel Abul Pach and Panther Bior -- as they try to come to terms with the horrors they e...

#3
Buena Vista Social Club

Buena Vista Social Club

1999★ 7.5

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

In this fascinating Oscar-nominated documentary, American guitarist Ry Cooder brings together a group of legendary Cuban folk musicians (some in their 90s) to record a Grammy-winni...

#4
Cuba and the Cameraman

Cuba and the Cameraman

2017★ 7.5

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

This revealing portrait of Cuba follows the lives of Fidel Castro and three Cuban families affected by his policies over the last four decades....

#5
Comandante

Comandante

2003★ 6.6

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

Oliver Stone spends three days filming with Fidel Castro in Cuba, discussing an array of subjects with the president such as his rise to power, fellow revolutionary Che Guevara, th...

#6
Zeitgeist: Moving Forward

Zeitgeist: Moving Forward

2011★ 7.1

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

A presentation of a case for a needed transition out of the current socioeconomic monetary paradigm which governs the entire world society. This subject matter will transcend the i...

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