
10 Best Movies Like Waiting for Lightning
If you loved Waiting for Lightning, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Tyson
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waiting for Lightning for fans of Documentary & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Director James Toback takes an unflinching, uncompromising look at the life of Mike Tyson--almost solely from the perspective of the man himself. TYSON alternates between the contr...

The Class of ‘92
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waiting for Lightning 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...

The Experiment
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waiting for Lightning for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
20 men are chosen to participate in the roles of guards and prisoners in a psychological study that ultimately spirals out of control....

Fuck
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waiting for Lightning for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
A documentary on the expletive's origin, why it offends some people so deeply, and what can be gained from its use....

Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waiting for Lightning for fans of Documentary & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
Offbeat documentarian Chris Smith provides a behind-the-scenes look at how Jim Carrey adopted the persona of idiosyncratic comedian Andy Kaufman on the set of Man on the Moon....

Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Waiting for Lightning for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
An inside look at one of the most anticipated movie sequels ever with James Cameron and cast....