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Movies like The Unrideables (2013)

The best movies like The Unrideables (2013) are Fastest (2011), TT3D: Closer to the Edge (2011) and Hitting the Apex (2015). If The Unrideables hooked you with its documentary, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Fastest (2011)

    What does it take to be the fastest? From award-winning filmmaker Mark Neale, comes Fastest, a spectacular maximum-speed, full-length documentary delving deep into the world of MotoGP™. This thrilling documentary, narrated by Ewan McGregor, highlights the thrills, spills and incredible commitment and courage the sport demands of it stars. With unprecedented behind-the-scenes access and never before seen angles, interviews and insight, this truly cinematic experience charts the exhilarating highs, crushing lows, career-threatening crashes and spectacular comebacks, including Rossi’s 41 days turn around to race following a leg shattering crash.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  2. TT3D: Closer to the Edge (2011)

    By vividly recounting the TT's legendary rivalries and the Isle of Man's unique road racing history, this 3D feature documentary discovers why modern TT riders still risk their lives to win the world's most dangerous race. The Isle of Man Tourist Trophy is the greatest motorcycle road race in the world, the ultimate challenge for rider and machine. It has always called for a commitment far beyond any other racing event, and many have made the ultimate sacrifice in their quest for victory. A story about freedom of choice, the strength of human spirit and the will to win. It's also an examination of what motivates those rare few, this elite band of brothers who risk everything to win.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  3. Hitting the Apex (2015)

    The inside story of six fighters – six of the fastest motorcycle racers of all time – and of the fates that awaited them at the peak of the sport. It's the story of what is at stake for all of them: all that can be won, and all that can be lost, when you go chasing glory at over two hundred miles an hour – on a motorcycle. But this documentary is also an opportunity to understand the passionate relationship that links the pilots, the technical teams and the legions of fans to the spirit of GP Moto.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  4. The Class of ‘92 (2013)

    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 matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  5. Road (2014)

    Brothers addicted to speed at any price. Documentary following the motorcycle road racing careers, and fate, of the Dunlop family.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  6. 1 (2013)

    Set in the golden era of Grand Prix Racing '1' tells the story of a generation of charismatic drivers who raced on the edge, risking their lives during Formula 1's deadliest period, and the men who stood up and changed the sport forever.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  7. Voyeur (2017)

    Legendary journalist Gay Talese unmasks a motel owner who spied on his guests for decades. But his bombshell story soon becomes a scandal of its own.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

  8. My Mom Jayne (2025)

    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 matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  9. Out of Thin Air (2017)

    Set within the stark Icelandic landscape, OUT OF THIN AIR examines the 1976 police investigation into the disappearance of two men in the early 1970s.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

  10. A Toxic Love Story (2026)

    A string of threatening emails escalates into a revenge plot involving a newly married US marshal and his ex-girlfriend.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  11. Ferrari: Race to Immortality (2017)

    The late 1950s were known as golden years in the world of motor racing, champions were made and lost on a Sunday, and no losses were greater than those of Enzo Ferrari’s Scuderia. Based on Chris Nixon’s bestselling biography Mon Ami Mate, Ferrari: Race to Immortality tells the story of the loves and losses, triumphs and tragedy of a turbulent era that shook the motor racing world.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  12. Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God (2012)

    Alex Gibney explores the charged issue of pedophilia in the Catholic Church, following a trail from the first known protest against clerical sexual abuse in the United States and all way to the Vatican.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  13. Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds (2025)

    The elite pilots of the Air Force Thunderbirds display exceptional skill, trust and courage during a high-stakes training season.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  14. Come See Me in the Good Light (2025)

    In an intimate and joyful story of love in the face of loss, celebrated poets Andrea Gibson and Megan Falley find strength—and unexpected hilarity—in what might be their final year together.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  15. The Seat (2025)

    'The Seat' is an unprecedented inside look that led to a once-in-a-generation driver change in Mercedes and F1 history. It reveals the private conversations that led the Mercedes team and Toto Wolff, its Team Principal and CEO, to its decision to promote 18-year-old Italian-born Kimi Antonelli to a Formula 1 Driver, making him the third-youngest rookie in the sport's history. The film follows Kimi, in the lead up to his first Formula 1 season as he takes on his destiny.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  16. Deliver Us from Evil (2006)

    Documentary filmmaker Amy Berg investigates the life of 30-year pedophile Father Oliver O'Grady and exposes the corruption inside the Catholic Church that allowed him to abuse countless children. Victims' stories and a disturbing interview with O'Grady offer a view into the troubled mind of the spiritual leader who moved from parish to parish gaining trust ... all the while betraying so many.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  17. The Final: Attack on Wembley (2024)

    As England reach the final of the Euros at last, 6,000 ticketless football fans storm Wembley stadium, leaving destruction in their wake.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  18. Maternal Instinct (2026)

    Police pull over a woman who claims she just gave birth. But the baby — and the blood — aren't hers. Twisted lies unravel in this true-crime documentary.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  19. To Kill a Tiger (2023)

    Ranjit, a farmer in India, takes on the fight of his life when he demands justice for his 13-year-old daughter, the victim of a brutal gang rape. His decision to support his daughter is virtually unheard of, and his journey unprecedented.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  20. The Mystery of D.B. Cooper (2020)

    This documentary brings to life the stories of four people believed by their family and friends to be “DB Cooper,” a man who hijacked a 727 flying out of Seattle and jumped from the plane over the wilds of Washington State with a parachute and $200,000, never to be heard from again.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  21. Harley-Davidson: The Spirit of America (2005)

    Hop on a Harley for this tour of the nation's highways and byways with other motorcycle enthusiasts by your side. This documentary examines the cult of Harley-Davidson and its followers, who traverse America free and unencumbered on their beloved "hogs." Viewers will make a side trip to South Dakota for the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally; celebrate Harley's 100th anniversary in Wisconsin; join the 9/11 Patriot Ride and the Love Ride; and more.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary

  22. Kilimanjaro: Mountain of Greatness (2018)

    Hans Rey, Danny MacAskill and Gerhard Czerner head out on the mountain bike journey of a lifetime. Facing intense altitude challenges and health risks, this team attempt to conquer Mount Kilimanjaro on two wheels.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary

  23. Crusty Demons of Dirt (1995)

    In 1994 filmmakers Jon Freeman and Dana Nicholson had been accumulating footage to showcase a behind the scenes expose of the lifestyle of an American pro motocross rider in action, 145ft plus jumps, 45ft high in the air soaring over sand dunes, mountains, houses, buses and anything else secure and steep enough to hold the weight of bike and rider. The end result was Fleshwound Films and the first video Crusty Demons of Dirt. The launch of this video was to change the face of motocross and create Freestyle Motocross (FMX). For over a decade, they took their dirtbikes around the world in search of unique locations and ultimately experienced the most ridiculous adventures. Exotic locations in nineteen countries : the ruins of Machu Picchu, packed arenas in Australia, the mysterious Easter Island, wild deserts in Africa no matter where we go, nothing is ever left the same.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary

  24. Element of Survival (2014)

    Beyond the sprawl of the urban jungle, 150 race teams meet to do battle in the heart of the Mojave Desert in southern California. The format is "run what ya brung" Unlimited 4 Wheel Drive Racing, and the stakes are higher than ever. Only 20% of the teams that take the green flag will make it to the end, the remainder being left strewn across the desert floor in the wake of one of the hardest off road races on the planet, the King of the Hammers. Follow teams in 'Element of Survival' as they set out to conquer harsh desert at speeds in excess of 100mph, as well as some of the hardest rock crawling North America has to offer, all in an effort to be crowned "King" at the setting of the sun.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary

  25. Sic (2021)

    10 years after the death of the MotoGP champion Marco Simoncelli, this Sky Original documentary paints an intimate portrait of his life, with insight from those who knew him best.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary

  26. Crusty Demons: The Eighth Dimension (2002)

    The Crusty Demons franchise is among the most popular in motocross, and this installment shows exactly why. Offering some jaw dropping footage from exotic locations (Chile, Japan, and New Zealand are among the destinations featured), this is an awesome way to witness some of the biggest names in the sport.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary

  27. Crusty Demons: Nine Lives (2003)

    The Crusty crew travel to remote locations in Australia, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Nevada and Utah to capture the most extreme action, sickest stunts and radical maneuvers ever seen. Crusty Demons Nine Lives showcases Ryan Capes' record-breaking 260' jump, monster truck competition, street bike action, another crazy skit featuring Bubba as a crossing guard and some of the craziest stunts ever filmed.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary

  28. Crusty Demons 10: A Decade of Dirt (2004)

    Fleshwound Films brings you it's 10th anniversary issue! Travel the World with the greatest FMX Riders, see the most outrageous stunt ever captured on film! Includes Ancient Mayan Ruins in Mexico, Mayhem and Chaos in New Zealand and Australia, the first descent inside a volcano, freaks, massive Pyro and the crusty babes and more crashes than you can even imagine.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary

  29. Best Of Havoc #1 (2001)

    Havoc is the original motorsport disaster series - often emulated but never equalled in its ability to amuse, entertain and even shock! Now in Best of Havoc 1 we present the very best crashes from many thousands of hours of original motorsport archive in one entertaining and often hilarious DVD. There's metal curling madness in all its forms, trucks doing the monster mash, Formula Fordsters taking up aeronautics, mud-wrestling quads, the Formula 2 'take-off' at the Nurburgring, Bike GP rodeo riders, Paris-Dakar dune-busters, manic motocrossers and the 10 out of 10 performances of the nutty Norwegian rally brigade - these are just a few of over 200 megaprangs that have crashed their way into the Havoc hall of fame!

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary

  30. Crusty Demons 16: Outback Attack (2012)

    The Crusty boys are back at it. Showcasing the best of the best from this fertile island. Witness the do or die attitude that catapulted these extraordinary Aussies onto the worldwide stage!

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like The Unrideables?

The closest matches to The Unrideables are Fastest (2011), TT3D: Closer to the Edge (2011) and Hitting the Apex (2015). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after The Unrideables?

Start with Fastest (2011), the closest match to The Unrideables.

What is the highest-rated movie like The Unrideables?

Deliver Us from Evil (2006), rated 7.2/10 by 216 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like The Unrideables?

A Toxic Love Story (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like The Unrideables?

Yes: Fastest (2011), TT3D: Closer to the Edge (2011) and Hitting the Apex (2015).

How are movies similar to The Unrideables chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside The Unrideables, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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