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10 Best Movies Like Into the Abyss

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

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#1
Lessons of Darkness

Lessons of Darkness

1992★ 7.8

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

Shortly after the Gulf War, oil fires were raging all through Kuwait. In the week before this sea of fire would be extinguished, Werner Herzog filmed this apocalyptic landscape wit...

#2
Brewster's Millions

Brewster's Millions

1945★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Into the Abyss for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Monty Brewster is a pennyless, former U.S. Army soldier back from World War II Europe who learns that he has inherited $8 million from a distant relative. But there's a catch: he m...

#3
Our Daily Bread

Our Daily Bread

2006★ 7.8

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

Welcome to the world of industrial food production and high-tech farming! To the rhythm of conveyor belts and immense machines, the film looks without commenting into the places wh...

#4
Tuvalu

Tuvalu

1999★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Into the Abyss for fans of Fantasy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Set in a dilapidated indoor swimming pool (the Central Baths in Sofia), the film details the efforts of Anton, a clueless dreamer who yearns to sail the world, and Martha, the butt...

#5
A Brief History of Errol Morris

A Brief History of Errol Morris

1999★ 6.8

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

This film tells the fascinating story of one of the most critically acclaimed careers in independent documentary film making in recent cinema history. This comprehensive overview o...

#6
Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain

Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain

2011★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Into the Abyss for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Experience the show that quickly became a national phenomenon. Get an up-close and personal look at Kevin back in Philly where he began his journey to become one of the funniest co...