Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Jan 25, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Official Story

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

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#1
In a Glass Cage

In a Glass Cage

1986★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Official Story for fans of Drama. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A mysterious teenager named Ángelo cares for Klaus, a German doctor with a dark past who lives trapped in an iron lung....

#2
Rebellion in Patagonia

Rebellion in Patagonia

1974★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Official Story for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In 1920, workers from Patagonia, in Southern Argentina, gather around an anarcho-syndicalist society and go on strike, demanding better working conditions. When the situation turns...

#3
Derren Brown: Infamous

Derren Brown: Infamous

2014★ 7.6

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

Multi award-winning psychological illusionist Derren Brown returns in the recording of his acclaimed live show ‘Infamous’. Featuring Derren at his baffling best with the excitement...

#4
The Honorary Consul

The Honorary Consul

1983★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Official Story for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Set in a small politically unstable Latin American country, the story follows the half English and half Latino Dr. Eduardo Plarr, who left his home to find a better life. Along the...

#5
Alexander the Great

Alexander the Great

1980★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Official Story for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Alexander, a tribal warlord and former political prisoner, kidnaps British tourists, holding them for ransom until Britain and the Greek puppet government in Athens meet his demand...

#6
Belgrano: The Movie

Belgrano: The Movie

2010★ 5.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Official Story for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

It focuses on the last ten years of life of the hero, creator of the Argentine flag. In 1810, Manuel Belgrano believes that it is possible to replace the royal authority - that of ...