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10 Best Movies Like The Great North

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

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#1
Naqoyqatsi

Naqoyqatsi

2002★ 6.1

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

A visual montage portrait of our contemporary world dominated by globalized technology and violence....

#2
Maria by Callas

Maria by Callas

2017★ 7.3

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

Told through performances, TV interviews, home movies, family photographs, private letters and unpublished memoirs, the film reveals the essence of an extraordinary woman who rose ...

#3
The Class of ‘92

The Class of ‘92

2013★ 7.1

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

A detailing of the rise to prominence and global sporting superstardom of six supremely talented young Manchester United football players (David Beckham, Nicky Butt, Ryan Giggs, Pa...

#4
Downloaded

Downloaded

2013★ 6.5

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

A documentary that explores the downloading revolution; the kids that created it, the bands and the businesses that were affected by it, and its impact on the world at large....

#5
Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity

Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity

2021★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Great North for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A deep dive into the making of the Paranormal Activity films with first time ever interviews with cast and crew, never-before-seen footage from the movies, and a preview of the sev...

#6
Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere

Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere

2026★ 6.6

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

With rare access and no holds barred, the acclaimed documentarian investigates a growing ultra-masculine network and its controversial influencers....

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