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10 Best Movies Like Engineering The Impossible

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

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#1
Downloaded

Downloaded

2013★ 6.5

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

A documentary that explores the downloading revolution; the kids that created it, the bands and the businesses that were affected by it, and its impact on the world at large....

#2
The Class of ‘92

The Class of ‘92

2013★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Engineering The Impossible 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
Wormwood

Wormwood

2017★ 6.9

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

In this genre-bending tale, Errol Morris explores the mysterious death of a U.S. scientist entangled in a secret Cold War program known as MK-Ultra....

#4
Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show

Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show

2014★ 6.4

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

“Showrunners” is the first ever feature length documentary film to explore the fascinating world of US television showrunners and the creative forces aligned around them. These are...

#5
Anthropocene: The Human Epoch

Anthropocene: The Human Epoch

2018★ 6.9

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

Documentary on psychedelic potash mines, expansive concrete seawalls, mammoth industrial machines, and other examples of humanity’s massive, destructive reengineering of the planet...

#6
Gringo: The Dangerous Life of John McAfee

Gringo: The Dangerous Life of John McAfee

2016★ 6.7

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

The strange story of John McAfee, who went from millionaire software mogul to yogi, Kurtz-like jungle recluse to potential murderer, and most recently a prospective presidential ca...

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