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15 Movies Like The Edge of Democracy

Loved The Edge of Democracy? 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.

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
#1

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return

This special explores the return of Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker to the screen, as well as Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen to their classic roles. Director Deborah Chow leads the cast and crew as they create new heroes and villains that live alongside new incarnations of beloved Star Wars characters, and an epic story that dramatically bridges the saga films.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked The Edge of Democracy.

Seven Years in May
#2

Seven Years in May

One night seven years ago, Rafael came home after work and discovered that people he did not know had come looking for him. He immediately fled, without looking back. From that moment on, his life changed, as if that night had never ended. One evening, around an improvised fire near a factory, he decides to confide his journey to a stranger. Rafael’s intimate account meets the collective testimony of an entire nation oppressed by poverty, police repression and institutional corruption.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to The Edge of Democracy.

My Mom Jayne
#3

My Mom Jayne

Through deeply personal interviews with her siblings and an examination of the photographs, letters, and belongings left behind, Mariska assembles a new portrait of her mother Jayne Mansfield, an extraordinary and complex woman.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked The Edge of Democracy.

Sidney
#4

Sidney

This revealing documentary honors the legendary Sidney Poitier—iconic actor, filmmaker, and civil rights activist. Featuring interviews with Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, Halle Berry, and more.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked The Edge of Democracy.

Boy 23: The Forgotten Boys of Brazil
#5

Boy 23: The Forgotten Boys of Brazil

The film accompanies the investigation of the historian Sidney Aguilar after the discovery of bricks marked with Nazi swastikas in the interior of São Paulo. They then discover a horrifying fact that during the 1930s, fifty black and mullato boys were taken from an orphanage in Rio de Janeiro to the farm where the bricks were found. There they were identified by numbers and were submitted to slave labour by a family that was part of the political and economic elite of the country and who did not hide their Nazi sympathizing ideals.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to The Edge of Democracy.

Cássia
#6

Cássia

Cássia Eller Rejane. Cássia Eller. Cássia. A powerful restless force on stage, shined herself out of it. One of the greats of Brazilian music, Cássia Eller marked the 1990s and shocked the country with her early death in 2001. A film about the singer, the mother, the woman who exposed her personal life and broke barriers, leaving a beautiful social and artistic legacy.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to The Edge of Democracy.

Once There Was Brasília
#7

Once There Was Brasília

In 1959, disgraced intergalactic agent WA4 receives a mission: to come to the Earth and kill the president Juscelino Kubitschek on the day of Brasília's inauguration. But his ship is lost in time and lands in 2016 in Ceilândia — a Black suburb of Brasilia — on the verge of Dilma Rousseff's impeachment.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to The Edge of Democracy.

The Walking Dead: The Return
#8

The Walking Dead: The Return

Stars of "The Walking Dead," Andrew Lincoln and Danai Gurira, walk down memory lane and visit iconic locations where pivotal moments between their characters, Rick and Michonne, were filmed.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked The Edge of Democracy.

Tropicália
#9

Tropicália

Set against the turbulent atmosphere of the 1960s, Tropicália is a feature length documentary exploring the Brazilian artistic movement known as Tropicália, and the struggle its artists endured to protect their right to freely express revolutionary thought against the traditional Brazilian music of that time.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to The Edge of Democracy.

Diego Maradona
#10

Diego Maradona

Constructed from over 500 hours of never-before-seen footage, this documentary centers on the personal life and career of the controversial football player Diego Maradona who played for SSC Napoli and Argentina in the 1980s.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked The Edge of Democracy.

My Body is Political
#11

My Body is Political

Paula, Beatriz, Giu and Fernando live in one of the poorest favelas of São Paulo. A world of marginalization and despair, in which they struggle for their rights as transgenders, but also for survival: according to the statistics from the Transgender Europe NGO, Brazil is the nation with the highest number of murders of transgender people each year. The choice to experience your body in complete freedom is a revolutionary concept and highly risky in this context. It is an affirmation of one's being. it is no coincidence that one of them, who has begun the transition phase writes in his diary: "Each hormone pill is a declaration of ownership of my body. After each pill, I feel much better in my own skin". This movie shows their daily life, their struggles and protests in a world where ignorance becomes oppression and hate: in a word transphobia.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to The Edge of Democracy.

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Eternals
#12

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Eternals

Join director Chloe Zhao and the Cast of Eternals as they recount their experiences during the making of Marvel Studios’ most ambitious film to date. Discover how the ensemble cast felt stepping into their roles, filming in remote locations, and creating bonds that would help to create the on-screen relationships that span over 7,000 years.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked The Edge of Democracy.

The Matrix Revisited
#13

The Matrix Revisited

The film goes behind the scenes of the 1999 sci-fi movie The Matrix.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked The Edge of Democracy.

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Hawkeye
#14

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 The Edge of Democracy.

Jesus Camp
#15

Jesus Camp

A documentary on kids who attend a summer camp hoping to become the next Billy Graham.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked The Edge of Democracy.