15 Movies Like I, Putin: A Portrait

Loved I, Putin: A Portrait? Based on its unique Cinema DNA—including its pacing, themes, and emotional tone—we've curated the ultimate list of what you should watch next.

This Place Rules
#1

This Place Rules

Acclaimed for his unfiltered reporting and deadpan humor, Andrew Callaghan brings his gonzo style reporting to the undercurrents that led to the January 6 Capitol Riot. As one of the best-known and hardest working journalists of his generation, the 25-year-old ventures on a wild RV journey through America to take the pulse of a divided nation.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked I, Putin: A Portrait.

Triumph of the Will
#2

Triumph of the Will

A showcase of German chancellor and Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler at the 1934 Nuremberg Rally.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to I, Putin: A Portrait.

The Class of ‘92
#3

The Class of ‘92

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, Paul Scholes, Phil and Gary Neville). The film covers the period 1992-1999, culminating in Manchester United's European Cup triumph.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked I, Putin: A Portrait.

Freedom to Love
#4

Freedom to Love

A sex education film dedicated to all forms of human sexuality.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to I, Putin: A Portrait.

Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
#5

Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home

JB Smoove and Martin Starr host a celebration of 20 years of "Spider-Man" movies, from the Sam Raimi trilogy to Marc Webb's movies and the trio from Jon Watts.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked I, Putin: A Portrait.

Facing Ali
#6

Facing Ali

Ten of Muhammad Ali's former rivals pay tribute to the three-time world heavyweight champion.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked I, Putin: A Portrait.

La Cicciolina: Godmother of Scandal
#7

La Cicciolina: Godmother of Scandal

The personal and professional story of Ilona Staller, known as Cicciolina, is probably unique: she left communist Hungary and moved to Italy, where she found a fertile environment for a life dedicated to scandal.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to I, Putin: A Portrait.

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Hawkeye
#8

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Hawkeye

Join the likes of Jeremy Renner, Hailee Steinfeld, Florence Pugh, and Vincent D’Onofrio as they reveal how Marvel Studios’ “Hawkeye” was conceived and created. Witness firsthand what it took to pull off the show’s pulse-pounding action set pieces, and discover how iconic characters from the pages of Marvel Comics such as Kate Bishop were adapted and brought to life for the six-episode series.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked I, Putin: A Portrait.

Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20
#9

Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20

An inside look at one of the most anticipated movie sequels ever with James Cameron and cast.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked I, Putin: A Portrait.

Sherman's March
#10

Sherman's March

Ross McElwee sets out to make a documentary about the lingering effects of General Sherman's march of destruction through the South during the Civil War, but is continually sidetracked by women who come and go in his life, his recurring dreams of nuclear holocaust, and Burt Reynolds.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked I, Putin: A Portrait.

Looking for Richard
#11

Looking for Richard

Al Pacino's deeply-felt rumination on Shakespeare's significance and relevance to the modern world through interviews and an in-depth analysis of "Richard III."

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked I, Putin: A Portrait.

I Am Heath Ledger
#12

I Am Heath Ledger

The life and career of an actor, artist, and icon. His own journey through his own camera.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked I, Putin: A Portrait.

Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics
#13

Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics

A documentary detailing the epic Rogues' Gallery of DC Comics from The Joker and Lex Luthor, Sinestro, Darkseid and more, this documentary will explore the Super Villains of DC Comics.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked I, Putin: A Portrait.

Schumacher
#14

Schumacher

Through exclusive interviews and archival footage, this documentary traces an intimate portrait of seven-time Formula 1 champion Michael Schumacher.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to I, Putin: A Portrait.

My Best Fiend
#15

My Best Fiend

A film that describes the love-hate relationship between Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski, the deep trust between the director and the actor, and their independently and simultaneously hatched plans to murder one another.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to I, Putin: A Portrait.