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10 Best Movies Like Telstar!

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

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#1
The Colonel Comes to Japan

The Colonel Comes to Japan

1981★ 7.0

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

It seems highly unlikely that Colonel Sanders ever thought that he would be selling his Kentucky Fried Chicken to the Japanese, but Kentucky Fried Chicken, Japan, Inc. is doing jus...

#2
Visiting Italy

Visiting Italy

1951★ 5.0

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

This TravelTalk short focuses on the ancient ruins in Rome, the leaning tower of Pisa, and the architecture in Florence, Italy....

#3
The Barbarians

The Barbarians

2010★ 4.5

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

If politics were to come back, it could only be from its savage and disreputable fringe. Then, a muffled rumor shall arise whence that roar is heard: "We are scum! We are barbarian...

#4
The United Monster Talent Agency

The United Monster Talent Agency

2010★ 9.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Telstar! for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A short comedy spoof about Universal Monsters and their everyday unconventional work done at their very own talent agency for their movies....

#5
Dharmaveer 2

Dharmaveer 2

2024★ 6.0

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

Explores Anand Dighe's life, tracing his political journey and capturing the essence of his impactful legacy as a prominent figure....

#6
Sniper

Sniper

2010★ 6.2

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

Oleg Nazarov is a captain of a special forces unit, a sniper. But his family and friends don't know about it. Oleg carefully hides his true profession from his wife and daughter, a...