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10 Best Movies Like How to Become a Hero

If you loved How to Become a Hero, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Girl Rising

Girl Rising

2013★ 7.0

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

Nine filmmakers each profile a young girl from a different part of the world to weave a global tapestry of youth in the 21st century....

#2
Downloaded

Downloaded

2013★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to How to Become a Hero 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....

#3
The Class of ‘92

The Class of ‘92

2013★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to How to Become a Hero 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...

#4
To Be Takei

To Be Takei

2014★ 7.2

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

Over seven decades, actor and activist George Takei journeyed from a World War II internment camp to the helm of the Starship Enterprise, and then to the daily news feeds of five m...

#5
American Boy: A Profile of Steven Prince

American Boy: A Profile of Steven Prince

1978★ 6.6

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

Martin Scorsese spends an evening with larger-than-life raconteur Steven Prince—a former drug addict, road manager for Neil Diamond, and actor—as he recounts stories from his color...

#6
Being James Bond

Being James Bond

2021★ 7.8

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

Daniel Craig candidly reflects on his 15 year adventure as James Bond. Including never-before-seen archival footage from Casino Royale to the upcoming 25th film No Time To Die, Cra...

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