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10 Best Movies Like Globe Trekker: Chinatown

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

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#1
Samsara

Samsara

2011★ 8.1

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

Filmed over nearly five years in twenty-five countries on five continents, and shot on seventy-millimetre film, Samsara transports us to the varied worlds of sacred grounds, disast...

#2
Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain

Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain

2021★ 6.9

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

An intimate, behind-the-scenes look at how an anonymous chef became a world-renowned cultural icon. This unflinching look at Anthony Bourdain reverberates with his presence, in his...

#3
Love, Gilda

Love, Gilda

2018★ 7.2

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

Diaries, audiotapes, videotapes and testimonials from friends and colleagues offer insight into the life and career of Gilda Radner -- the beloved comic and actress who became an i...

#4
RBG

RBG

2018★ 7.5

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

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg now 84, and still inspired by the lawyers who defended free speech during the Red Scare, Ginsburg refuses to relinquish her passionate duty, steadily fi...

#5
Fuck

Fuck

2006★ 6.4

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

A documentary on the expletive's origin, why it offends some people so deeply, and what can be gained from its use....

#6
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

2019★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Globe Trekker: Chinatown for fans of Documentary & History. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The history of cinematic sound, told by legendary sound designers and visionary filmmakers....

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