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10 Best Movies Like Ilegal

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

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#1
Heart of a Dog

Heart of a Dog

2015★ 6.5

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

Lyrical and powerfully personal essay film that reflects on the deaths of her husband Lou Reed, her mother, her beloved dog, and such diverse subjects as family memories, surveilla...

#2
A Plastic Ocean

A Plastic Ocean

2016★ 7.6

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

A documentary focused on plastic pollution in the world's oceans....

#3
Ex Libris: The New York Public Library

Ex Libris: The New York Public Library

2017★ 6.4

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

A documentary about how a dominant cultural and demographic institution both sustains their traditional activities and adapts to the digital revolution....

#4
The Making of 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day'

The Making of 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day'

1991★ 7.0

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

Documentary of the making of the sequel to the popular Schwarzenegger film, The Terminator....

#5
No Half Measures: Creating the Final Season of Breaking Bad

No Half Measures: Creating the Final Season of Breaking Bad

2013★ 8.4

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

A documentary about the making of season five of the acclaimed AMC series Breaking Bad....

#6
Birth of the Living Dead

Birth of the Living Dead

2013★ 6.7

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

A behind the scenes look into George Romero's groundbreaking horror classic Night of the Living Dead....

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