Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 19, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Meru

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

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#1
Valley Uprising

Valley Uprising

2014★ 7.7

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

In the shady campgrounds of Yosemite valley, climbers carved out a counterculture lifestyle of dumpster-diving and wild parties that clashed with the conservative values of the Nat...

#2
Froning: The Fittest Man In History

Froning: The Fittest Man In History

2015★ 6.4

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

Rich Froning Jr entered the 2014 CrossFit Games competition with three consecutive victories, a feat that no other athlete had accomplished. After finding CrossFit in 2009, Fronin...

#3
Fat Head

Fat Head

2009★ 6.7

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

A comedian replies to the "Super Size Me" crowd by losing weight on a fast-food diet while demonstrating that almost everything you think you know about the obesity "epidemic" and ...

#4
Born Racer

Born Racer

2018★ 7.1

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

A powerful and inspirational story of dedication, danger, fear, and the rare ‘will’ some of us have to defy all personal limitations. Experience the fastest motorsport on earth th...

#5
9 Rides

9 Rides

2016★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Meru for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

An Uber driver gets word that his fiancé might be cheating on him on New Years Eve and proceeds to give nine different groups of people rides and they influence his decision on how...

#6
Patagonia Wings

Patagonia Wings

2020★ 7.5

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

Writer Sylvain Tesson accompanies the French High Moutain Military Group in their Patagonia expedition. United by the same love of moutaineering, they want to pay tribute to the Aé...