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10 Best Movies Like Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron'

If you loved Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron', we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Pumping Iron

Pumping Iron

1977★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron' for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Amateur and professional bodybuilders prepare for the 1975 Mr. Olympia and Mr. Universe contests as five-time champion Arnold Schwarzenegger defends his Mr. Olympia title against S...

#2
Iron Maiden: Flight 666

Iron Maiden: Flight 666

2009★ 7.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron' for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Heavy metal band Iron Maiden's 2008 Somewhere Back in Time World Tour. This concert recording accompanies the documentary film "Iron Maiden: Flight 666". The 16 songs performed wer...

#3
Scavenger Hunt

Scavenger Hunt

1979★ 5.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron' for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

An eccentric games inventor dies and leaves behind an inheritance worth hundreds of millions of dollars - which will only be given to the person or team, amongst his family and hir...

#4
Eastern Promises

Eastern Promises

2007★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron' for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A Russian teenager living in London dies during childbirth but leaves clues in her diary that could tie her child to a rape involving a violent Russian mob family....

#5
Enemy

Enemy

2014★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron' for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A mild-mannered college professor discovers a look-alike actor and delves into the other man's private affairs....

#6
Shutter Island

Shutter Island

2010★ 8.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Raw Iron: The Making of 'Pumping Iron' for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by tro...