Movies like Abandoned: The Filming Locations of Sleepaway Camp 2 & 3 (2015)
The best movies like Abandoned: The Filming Locations of Sleepaway Camp 2 & 3 (2015) are The Art of Flight (2011), Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing (2004) and Atlantis Rising (2017). If Abandoned: The Filming Locations of Sleepaway Camp 2 & 3 hooked you with its documentary and adventure, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Abandoned: The Filming Locations of Sleepaway Camp 2 & 3
Quick picks
- Highest ratedThe Dawn Wall (2017)8.0/10 from 378 votes
- NewestCrisis At Dawn (2025)Released 2025
The Art of Flight (2011)
Iconic snowboarder Travis Rice and friends redefine what is possible in the mountains. Experience the highs, as new tricks are landed and new zones opened, alongside the lows, where avalanches, accidents, and wrong-turns strike.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisSpider-Man 2: Making the Amazing (2004)
A comprehensive 12-part documentary on the making of "Spider-Man 2," covering everything from pre-production to premiere.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both adventure & documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisAtlantis Rising (2017)
James Cameron and Simcha Jacobovici go on an adventure to find the lost city of Atlantis by using Greek philosopher Plato as a virtual treasure map.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary & adventure
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Dawn Wall (2017)
In an unbelievable story of perseverance, free climber Tommy Caldwell and climbing partner Kevin Jorgeson attempt to scale the impossible 3000ft Dawn Wall of El Capitan.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary & adventure
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisSherlock Holmes: Reinvented (2010)
Making of featurette for Sherlock Holmes (2009).
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary & adventure
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Alpinist (2021)
The life of Canadian mountain climber Marc-André Leclerc as he pushes the boundaries of climbing while on an expedition to Patagonia.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary & adventure
Worth the HypeMovies like thisHarmontown (2014)
A comedic, brutally honest documentary following self-destructive TV writer Dan Harmon as he takes his live podcast on a national tour.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisAvatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20 (2022)
An inside look at one of the most anticipated movie sequels ever with James Cameron and cast.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisI Am Heath Ledger (2017)
The life and career of an actor, artist, and icon. His own journey through his own camera.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisSherman's March (1986)
Documentarian Ross McElwee originally set out to make a travelogue of sorts tracing General William T. Sherman's infamous scorched-earth march through the Confederacy in the latter stages of the Civil War. Instead, haunted by a recent breakup with a girlfriend, McElwee ends up documenting his progress -- or lack thereof -- in starting a new relationship. His journey then becomes one of self-reflection and self-discovery rather than a historical/sociological exploration.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisCome 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
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Crystal Calls - Making The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019)
Go behind the scenes with stars, puppeteers and creators as they bring Jim Henson's magical world of Thra back to life in a sweeping fantasy series.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisStruggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski (2018)
Artists in LA discover the work of forgotten Polish sculptor Stanislav Szukalski, a mad genius whose true story unfolds chapter by astounding chapter.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisAvatar: Creating the World of Pandora (2010)
The Making-of James Cameron's Avatar. It shows interesting parts of the work on the set.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisMarvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Hawkeye (2022)
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 matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisAs I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty (2000)
A compilation of over 30 years of private home movie footage shot by Lithuanian-American avant-garde director Jonas Mekas, assembled by Mekas "purely by chance", without concern for chronological order.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisCharlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin (2003)
Brilliant, long in-the-works story of the life and art of the world's greatest comedian and the cinema's first genius, Charlie Chaplin. Produced, written and directed by renowned film critic Richard Schickel.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisDownloaded (2013)
A documentary that explores the downloading revolution; the kids that created it, the bands and the businesses that were affected by it, and its impact on the world at large.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Battered Bastards of Baseball (2014)
Hollywood veteran Bing Russell creates the only independent baseball team in the country—alarming the baseball establishment and sparking the meteoric rise of the 1970s Portland Mavericks.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisMarvel's Behind the Mask (2021)
A documentary special that explores the power of identity behind the iconic superheroes we know and love today. These legendary Marvel creations and stories have not only reflected the world outside our window – they have become a reflection of our own identities and who we truly are.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisYou Know Where (2017)
A young skater, who lives in the woods, looks for a place to skate in a small Mid-Western town, and encounters two outsiders in dire need of someone to talk to.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary & adventure
Up (2009)
Carl Fredricksen spent his entire life dreaming of exploring the globe and experiencing life to its fullest. But at age 78, life seems to have passed him by, until a twist of fate (and a persistent 8-year old Wilderness Explorer named Russell) gives him a new lease on life.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisThe Lost Cache (2026)
History, science and exploration converged in a quest to find the lost camera of one of climbing’s most iconic photographers and cartographers, Bradford Washburn. Set against the backdrop of the pioneering lensmen’s storied 1937 Mount Lucania expedition, this film blurs the lines between adventure documentary, treasure hunt and meditation on why we risk everything to chase the improbable.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary
Coming SoonMovies like thisThe Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose' (1986)
A German TV documentary that chronicles the daily rehearsals, the filming and all the behind the scenes of Jean-Jacques Annaud's classic "The Name of the Rose". From actors perspectives to the ideas used by the director to produce an impeccable international epic adaptation of Umberto Eco's best selling novel, the film presents the obstacles behind the creation of a production of such large scale and also the making of the many difficult scenes, most of the ones presented here are the characters' murders inside the mysterious abbey.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary
La rosa dei nomi (1987)
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary
Forest Tales (1997)
A poetic tale directed by Elena Petkevich for children on a small grasshopper, which is trying to learn the secret of life.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
Library of Dust (2011)
In 2004 the Oregon State Hospital, former site of the film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, revealed the existence of thousands of corroded copper urns, each containing cremated human remains. Photographer David Maisel captured these beautifully unique urns of forgotten souls on film. Exhibiting their photos revealed secrets, influenced political decisions and reunited families. This film will show how art can stimulate social change and will document the ongoing controversy surrounding a proper memorial for these institutionalized casualties.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary
In Darkness We Fall (2014)
Three boys and two girls go backpacking from the city to a paradisiacal island. There they rent motorcycles, travel around the prettiest and most remote spots, camp out in the woods, on a coastal cliff, get drunk and swim in the sea. The following day they enter a deep, maze-like cave to explore it and get lost inside.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
SnoozefestMovies like thisCrisis At Dawn (2025)
At the break of dawn, a covert operative is sent to recover a mysterious alien mineral with the power to change humanity. When his mission draws him into a deadly game with a brilliant and ruthless scientist, betrayal and danger lurk around every corner. He must fight to survive and protect the one person who has been with him through it all.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both adventure
Gates of Hell (2010)
There are six places on Earth believed to be actual entrances into Hell. They include a volcano in Iceland, a cave in the jungles of Central America, and a lake of fire in Africa. According to ancient myth and Christian legend, each is a passage to a terrifying underworld for the damned. Even today, some believe they are still portals. Eerily, they share striking similarities. Visit these six locations, and discover how the concept of Hell emerged in history and why it still evokes fear today.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary
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What are the best movies like Abandoned: The Filming Locations of Sleepaway Camp 2 & 3?
The closest matches to Abandoned: The Filming Locations of Sleepaway Camp 2 & 3 are The Art of Flight (2011), Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing (2004) and Atlantis Rising (2017). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Abandoned: The Filming Locations of Sleepaway Camp 2 & 3?
Start with The Art of Flight (2011), the closest match to Abandoned: The Filming Locations of Sleepaway Camp 2 & 3.
What is the highest-rated movie like Abandoned: The Filming Locations of Sleepaway Camp 2 & 3?
The Dawn Wall (2017), rated 8.0/10 by 378 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Abandoned: The Filming Locations of Sleepaway Camp 2 & 3?
Crisis At Dawn (2025) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there English movies like Abandoned: The Filming Locations of Sleepaway Camp 2 & 3?
Yes: The Art of Flight (2011), Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing (2004) and Atlantis Rising (2017).
How are movies similar to Abandoned: The Filming Locations of Sleepaway Camp 2 & 3 chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Abandoned: The Filming Locations of Sleepaway Camp 2 & 3, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.