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10 Best Movies Like The Challengers

If you loved The Challengers, 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 The Challengers 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
Generation Iron 2

Generation Iron 2

2017★ 6.8

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

From the director of Generation Iron, comes the anticipated sequel that will depict 5 of the top bodybuilding and fitness mega-stars on a quest of achieving the ultimate physique a...

#3
Ronnie Coleman: The King

Ronnie Coleman: The King

2018★ 6.7

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

Ronnie Coleman is known as "The King" and for good reason. He is the 8x Mr. Olympia champion in the world of bodybuilding - sharing the world record for most Olympia wins. Now reti...

#4
Generation Iron

Generation Iron

2013★ 6.7

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

Generation Iron - examines the professional sport of bodybuilding today and gives the audience front row access to the lives of the top 7 bodybuilders in the sport as they train to...

#5
The Redeem Team

The Redeem Team

2022★ 7.4

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

Using unprecedented Olympic footage and behind-the-scenes material, The Redeem Team tells the story of the US Olympic Men's Basketball Team’s quest for gold at the 2008 Olympic Gam...

#6
Mountain

Mountain

2017★ 6.9

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

An epic cinematic and musical collaboration between SHERPA filmmaker Jennifer Peedom and the Australian Chamber Orchestra, that explores humankind's fascination with high places....

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