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Hitchcock/Truffaut

Movies Like Hitchcock/Truffaut (2015)

Hitchcock/Truffaut is a 2015 documentary film from Kent Jones with a MovieMagicScore of 7.3/10. Here are 20 similar films, ranked by real viewer ratings — starting with All the Colors of Giallo and The Five Obstructions.

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The Five Obstructions

2003

In 1967, experimental filmmaker Jorgen Leth created a striking short film, The Perfect Human, starring a man and women sitting in a box while a narrator poses questions about their relationship and humanity. Years later, Danish director Lars von Trier made a deal with Leth to remake his film five times, each under a different set of circumstances and with von Trier's strictly prescribed rules. As Leth completes each challenge, von Trier creates increasingly further elaborate stipulations.

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A documentary on the creation of Lars von Trier's fascinating drama Dogville starring amongst others Nicole Kidman, Paul Bettany, Stellan Skarsgård, Ben Gazzara, Lauren Bacall and James Caan. Showcasing behind-the-scenes footage and providing a much deeper look inside the world of filmmaking including some moments of insight that are hard to believe.

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2017

A look at the roller coaster life of Sam J. Jones since his role as Flash Gordon, his struggles and successes, and the aftermath of when he went up against one of the most powerful producers in Hollywood.

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The life story of Colin McKenzie, a forgotten pioneer of international cinema who was born in rural New Zealand in 1888.

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As a filmmaker and his girlfriend return home from his movie premiere, smoldering tensions and painful revelations push them toward a romantic reckoning.

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Surrounded by fans and sceptics, grizzled director J.J. "Jake" Hannaford returns from years abroad in Europe to a changed Hollywood, where he attempts to make his innovative comeback film. This film was started in 1970 by Orson Welles but never completed during his lifetime.

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Frequently asked

What are the best movies like Hitchcock/Truffaut?

The top films similar to Hitchcock/Truffaut by MovieMagicScore are All the Colors of Giallo (6.9), The Five Obstructions (6.9), Dogville Confessions (6.8). Each shares documentary themes and is ranked by real viewer ratings, not critics or studios.

Is Hitchcock/Truffaut worth watching?

Hitchcock/Truffaut holds a MovieMagicScore of 7.3/10 from 246 viewer ratings, putting it among the better-reviewed titles in its genre.

What kind of movie is Hitchcock/Truffaut?

Hitchcock/Truffaut (2015) is a documentary film directed by Kent Jones, starring Bob Balaban, Wes Anderson, Olivier Assayas.

Where can I find more recommendations like Hitchcock/Truffaut?

Browse the full ranked list above, or explore more documentary recommendations on MovieMagicScore, where every list is ordered by genuine viewer ratings.

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About movies like Hitchcock/Truffaut

This ranked list pairs Hitchcock/Truffaut (2015), a documentary film from Kent Jones, with similar titles by genre, theme and cast overlap (fans of Bob Balaban take note). Unlike critic-driven sites, every position here is ordered by MovieMagicScore — a rating built only from real viewers, with no studio marketing or paid placement. Scores update as more people rate, so the list stays current.

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