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10 Best Movies Like Show Me the Magic

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

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#1
Mifune: The Last Samurai

Mifune: The Last Samurai

2016★ 7.1

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

An account of the life and work of legendary Japanese actor Toshirō Mifune (1920-97), the most prominent actor of the Golden Age of Japanese cinema....

#2
Jodorowsky's Dune

Jodorowsky's Dune

2013★ 7.8

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

In 1974, Chilean-French director Alejandro Jodorowsky embarked on the quixotic project of adapting Frank Herbert's influential novel Dune (1969) for the big screen. After investing...

#3
Being James Bond

Being James Bond

2021★ 7.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Show Me the Magic 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...

#4
Visions of Light

Visions of Light

1992★ 7.0

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

Cameramen and women discuss the craft and art of cinematography and of the "DP" (the director of photography), illustrating their points with clips from 100 films, from Birth of a ...

#5
Milius

Milius

2013★ 7.0

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

The life story of ‘Zen Anarchist’ filmmaker John Milius, one of the most influential storytellers of his generation....

#6
De Palma

De Palma

2016★ 7.0

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

An intimate conversation between filmmakers, chronicling De Palma’s 55-year career, his life, and his filmmaking process, with revealing anecdotes and, of course, a wealth of film ...

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