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Movies that feel like Three Identical Strangers (2018)

If you loved Three Identical Strangers, the closest films we have are Faces Places (2017), Tickled (2016) and Honeyland (2019). 11 of the 12 picks below are included with a subscription right now on Philo, Fandor Amazon Channel and Cohen Media Amazon Channel and others, checked against today's data.

New York, 1980. Three complete strangers accidentally discover that they're identical triplets, separated at birth. The 19-year-olds' joyous reunion catapults them to international fame, but also unlocks an extraordinary and disturbing secret that goes beyond their own lives – and could transform our understanding of human nature forever.

🍅 96% Rotten Tomatoes7.6 IMDb ↗TMDB ↗dir. Tim Wardle

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Looking for the series itself? Also in this series: Perfect Strangers (2016)

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Faces Places
2017 · dir. Agnès Varda
🍅 99%7.8documentary

Documentary approached the same way

Director Agnès Varda and photographer/muralist JR journey through rural France and form an unlikely friendship.

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Tickled
2016 · dir. David Farrier
🍅 94%7.5documentary

The same documentary instincts

Journalist David Farrier stumbles upon a mysterious tickling competition online. As he delves deeper he comes up against fierce resistance, but that doesn’t stop him getting to the bottom of a story stranger than fiction.

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Honeyland
2019 · dir. Ljubomir Stefanov
🍅 100%8documentary

Both are documentary through and through

When nomadic beekeepers break Honeyland’s basic rule (take half of the honey, but leave half to the bees), the last female beehunter in Europe must save the bees and restore natural balance.

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Nostalgia for the Light
2010 · dir. Patricio Guzmán
🍅 100%7.6documentary

Cut from the same documentary cloth

In Chile's Atacama Desert, astronomers peer deep into the cosmos in search for answers concerning the origins of life. Nearby, a group of women sift through the sand searching for body parts of loved ones, dumped unceremoniously by Pinochet's regime.

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Jodorowsky's Dune
2013 · dir. Frank Pavich
🍅 97%8documentary

Both are documentary through and through

In 1974, Chilean-French director Alejandro Jodorowsky embarked on the quixotic project of adapting Frank Herbert's influential novel Dune (1969) for the big screen. After investing two years, and millions of dollars, the gigantic project ended in failure; but the artists Jodorowsky brought together to carry it out continued to work together, and ended up laying the foundations for modern science fiction cinema.

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Jiro Dreams of Sushi
2011 · dir. David Gelb
🍅 99%7.8documentary

The same documentary instincts

Revered sushi chef Jiro Ono strives for perfection in his work, while his eldest son, Yoshikazu, has trouble living up to his father's legacy.

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Marwencol
2010 · dir. Jeff Malmberg
🍅 98%7.5documentary

Documentary approached the same way

After a vicious attack leaves him brain-damaged and broke, Mark Hogancamp seeks recovery in "Marwencol", a 1/6th scale World War II-era town he creates in his backyard.

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Cave of Forgotten Dreams
2010 · dir. Werner Herzog
🍅 96%7.4documentary

Both are documentary through and through

Werner Herzog gains exclusive access to film inside the Chauvet caves of Southern France, capturing the oldest known pictorial creations of humankind in their astonishing natural setting.

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Man on Wire
2008 · dir. James Marsh
🍅 100%7.7documentary

Both are documentary through and through

On August 7th 1974, French tightrope walker Philippe Petit stepped out on a high wire, illegally rigged between New York's World Trade Center twin towers, then the world's tallest buildings. After nearly an hour of performing on the wire, 1,350 feet above the sidewalks of Manhattan, he was arrested. This fun and spellbinding documentary chronicles Philippe Petit's "highest" achievement.

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Room 237
2012 · dir. Rodney Ascher
🍅 94%6.2documentary

The same preoccupation in both: intense

A subjective documentary that explores various theories about hidden meanings in Stanley Kubrick's classic film The Shining. Five very different points of view are illuminated through voice over, film clips, animation and dramatic reenactments.

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A Child of My Own
2026 · dir. Maite Alberdi
8.3documentary

The same documentary instincts

Desperate for a baby and burdened by family and societal expectations, a woman fakes a pregnancy and gets tangled in a crime.

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🍅 97%8documentary

The same documentary instincts

In this hilarious arcade showdown, a humble novice goes head-to-head against the reigning Donkey Kong champ in a confrontation that rocks the gaming world to its processors! For over 20 years, Billy Mitchell has owned the throne of the Donkey Kong world. No one could beat his top score until now. Newcomer Steve Wiebe claims to have beaten the unbeatable, but Mitchell isn't ready to relinquish his crown without a fight. Go behind the barrels as the two battle it out in a vicious war to earn the title of the true King of Kong.

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