18 best movies like Grey Gardens (1976)


List of the best movies like Grey Gardens (1976): The Andorra Hustle, Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado, Spaceship Earth, Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian Actresses, A Night at the Movies: The Horrors of Stephen King, Jim Jefferies: Fully Functional, Inside Story: Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films, Martha: A Picture Story, A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness.

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Markimdb: 5.4
Genredocumentary
CountryUSA

Andorra, a tiny, independent country situated between France and Spain in the Pyrenees mountains with a total population of 80,000 people, found itself at the center of one of the most convoluted and outrageous bank robberies in modern history.

Markimdb: 7.3
Genredocumentary
CountryUSA

Once the world's most famous astrologer, Walter Mercado seeks to resurrect a forgotten legacy. Raised in the sugar cane fields of Puerto Rico, Walter grew up to become a gender non-conforming, cape-wearing psychic whose televised horoscopes reached 120 million viewers a day for decades before he mysteriously disappeared.

Markimdb: 6.4
Genredocumentary
CountryUSA

In 1991 a group of countercultural visionaries built an enormous replica of earth’s ecosystem called Biosphere 2. When eight “biospherians” lived sealed inside, they faced ecological calamities and cult accusations. Their epic adventure is a cautionary tale but also a testament to the power of small groups reimagining the world.

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Genredocumentary, history
CountryUSA, France, Iran, Sweden, United Kingdom

An examination of the work and lives of actresses in the Iranian film industry prior to the 1979 revolution, featuring myriad interviews and rare film clips.

Markimdb: 7.3
Genrehorror, documentary
CountryUSA

Author Stephen King discusses the various types of horror films and why they are so popular with moviegoers.

Markimdb: 8.1
Genrecomedy, documentary
CountryUSA
Duration00:59

There's something magical about an Australian accent that seems to make even the most caustic wit come off with good-natured charm. And that delicate blend of deviant behavior and good intentions has skyrocketed Aussie comic Jim Jefferies to international acclaim with critics and fans alike. In this new hour-long special, the man hailed by Q Magazine as "Britain's most offensive stand-up comedian" shares fresh tales from his life on the edge, including a menage a trois in Montreal and attending a party where God is on the guest list.

Markimdb: 7.8
Genredocumentary
CountryUSA

An inside look at the making of the 1986 film "Ferris Bueller's Day Off".

Markimdb: 7.4
Genredocumentary, biography, history
CountryUnited Kingdom, Israel, Australia, USA
Duration01:46

Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus were two movie-obsessed cousins from Israel who became Hollywood’s ultimate gate-crashers. Following their own skewed version of the Great American Dream, they bought an already low-rent brand – Cannon Films – and ratcheted up its production to become so synonymous with schlock that the very sight of its iconic logo made audiences boo throughout the 1980s. And yet who could have foreseen how close they came to nearly taking over Hollywood and the UK film industry?

Markimdb: 7.6
Genredocumentary, biography
CountryUSA, Australia

In 1970s New York, photographer Martha Cooper captured some of the first images of graffiti at a time when the city had declared war it. Decades later, Cooper has become an influential godmother to a global movement of street artists.

Markimdb: 7.9
Genredocumentary, short
CountryUSA, Pakistan

A woman in Pakistan sentenced to death for falling in love becomes a rare survivor of the country's harsh judicial system.

Markimdb: 7.7
Genredocumentary
CountryUSA

Unraveling one of the biggest environmental scandals of our time, a group of citizens in West Virginia take on a powerful corporation after they discover it has knowingly been dumping a toxic chemical — now found in the blood of 99.7% of Americans — into the local drinking water supply.

Markimdb: 7.4
Genredocumentary, military, biography, history
CountryUSA

The life and career of the hailed Hollywood movie star and underappreciated genius inventor, Hedy Lamarr.

Markimdb: 7.9
Genredocumentary
CountryUSA

Witness Marvel's epic journey, from its comic book origins to its blockbuster film franchises, through seven exclusive featurettes. Get the inside story, with exclusive behind-the-scenes footage and cast interviews, and discover the history behind its legendary characters and films -- Iron Man, The Incredible Hulk, Iron Man 2, Thor, Captain America: The First Avenger, and Marvel's The Avengers! With over 90 minutes of original footage, this is your all-access pass to Marvel and Phase One of the Marvel Cinematic Universe!

Markimdb: 8.7
Genredocumentary, music
CountryUSA

At the age of 18, Rudy Love was touring the US with Little Richard. By the 1970s, he was working as a pilot vocalist for The Temptations and Marvin Gaye, his songs were being recorded by Esther Phillips and Isaac Hayes, and he was appearing on records with Ray Charles and Sly Stone. Yet, his solo career and the albums he produced with his Love Family band failed to achieve success, due partially to dodgy record label practices that saw his recordings distributed under the names of other artists. Now, at the age of 70, Rudy Love is beginning to see his work rediscovered by artists including Jay-Z, and is finally achieving the respect he has long deserved.

Markimdb: 7.1
Genredrama, documentary
CountryUSA, India

Nine filmmakers each profile a young girl from a different part of the world to weave a global tapestry of youth in the 21st century.

Markimdb: 6.6
Genrecomedy, documentary
CountryUSA
Duration01:15

Captures the laughter, energy and mayhem from Hart's 2012 "Let Me Explain" concert tour, which spanned 10 countries and 80 cities, and generated over $32 million in ticket sales.

Markimdb: 8
Genredocumentary
CountryUSA

A documentary that tells the emotional journey of Shane and Tom, two young men in a loving and committed relationship — a relationship that was cut tragically short by a misstep off the side of a roof.

Markimdb: 7.7
Genredocumentary, music
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
Duration01:35

A music documentary following the breakup of Swedish House Mafia and their subsequent One Last Tour. The largest electronic tour in history, selling over 1 million tickets in one week. Director Christian Larson captures the band in a unique fly on the wall manner as they call it quits and seek closure by going on the tour they had always dreamed of. With breathtaking live moments, huge laughs and dark lows, the band start to unravel why they came to the decision to end the biggest achievement of their lives to date to save their friendship. The film maps out three of the biggest stars in a scene which has gripped youth the world over and the psychology of the band. A film not to be missed.




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