Movies like Plasma Art Classic Aquariums (2011)
The best movies like Plasma Art Classic Aquariums (2011) are Puff: Wonders of the Reef (2021), The Crystal Calls - Making The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019) and Capital in the Twenty-First Century (2019). If Plasma Art Classic Aquariums hooked you with its documentary, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedI Am Heath Ledger (2017)7.4/10 from 233 votes
- NewestThe Place You Know (2026)Released 2026
Puff: Wonders of the Reef (2021)
A baby pufferfish travels through a wondrous microworld full of fantastical creatures as he searches for a home on the Great Barrier Reef.
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 thisCapital in the Twenty-First Century (2019)
Film adaptation of French economist Thomas Piketty's ground-breaking global bestseller of the same name: an eye-opening journey through wealth and power.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisDeep Sea 3D (2006)
Sea life in a whole new way. Deep Sea 3D, an underwater adventure from the filmmakers behind the successful IMAX® 3D film Into the Deep, transports audiences deep below the ocean surface. Through the magic of IMAX®; and IMAX 3D, moviegoers will swim with some of the planets most unique, dangerous and colorful creatures, and understand this inspiring underworld.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisDeep Blue (2003)
Deep Blue is a major documentary feature film shot by the BBC Natural History Unit. An epic cinematic rollercoaster ride for all ages, Deep Blue uses amazing footage to tell us the story of our oceans and the life they support.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe U.S. vs. John Lennon (2006)
A documentary on the life of John Lennon, with a focus on the time in his life when he transformed from a musician into an antiwar activist.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies 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 Secret (2006)
Interviews with leading authors, philosophers and scientists, with an in-depth discussion of the Law of Attraction. The audience is shown how they can learn and use 'The Secret' in their everyday lives.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies 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 thisEx Libris: The New York Public Library (2017)
A documentary about how a dominant cultural and demographic institution both sustains their traditional activities and adapts to the digital revolution.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisElstree 1976 (2015)
A documentary about ten very different lives connected by having appeared onscreen wearing masks or helmets in Star Wars.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisNaqoyqatsi (2002)
A visual montage portrait of our contemporary world dominated by globalized technology and violence.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisBillie Eilish - Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D) (2026)
Captured during Billie Eilish's sold-out world tour, a concert experience from one of the most celebrated and successful artists of her generation, presented in immersive 3D.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisThe Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends (2019)
This documentary focuses on the actors and their journey over two summers to create the remake to the original IT, by Stephen King. The documentary originally released as bonus material, bundled with IT: Chapter Two.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisJustin Bieber's Believe (2013)
A backstage and on-stage look at Justin Bieber during his rise to super stardom.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisAmazing Grace (2018)
A behind-the-scenes documentary about the recording of Aretha Franklin's best-selling album finally sees the light of day more than four decades after the original footage was shot.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisGuillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved Cinema (2022)
With mesmerizing footage and time lapses of animators at work, this behind-the-scenes special captures the artistry of a unique tale years in the making.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story (2019)
A documentary chronicling Queen and Lambert's incredible journey since they first shared the stage together on "American Idol" in 2009.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like thisHeart of a Dog (2015)
Musician and performance artist Laurie Anderson reflects on the deaths of her husband Lou Reed, her mother and her beloved dog.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisTony Parker: The Final Shot (2021)
The background and career of Tony Parker, whose determination led him to become arguably the greatest French basketball player.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary
Worth the HypeMovies like this3D Aquarium (2011)
It's a living underwater environment you can virtually reach out and touch. Six spectacular tanks were designed and filled with more than 200 colorful species of sea life, including clown fish, anemones, live coral, crabs, and seahorses so tiny they can fit on the face of a dime. Filmed using RED One® cameras and DepthQ® Stereoscopic 3D equipment, 3D Aquariums ultra-sharp imagery and spectacular 3D was specifically mastered for home 3D-equipped televisions resulting in a cinema-quality experience!
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary
The Octopus in My House (2019)
A professor develops an extraordinary relationship with an octopus when he invites it to live in his home. The octopus, called Heidi, unravels puzzles, recognises individual humans and even watches TV with the family. The episode also shows remarkable behaviour from around the world - from the day octopus, which can change colour and texture in a split second, to the coconut octopus, which carries around its own coconut shell to hide in. But most fascinating of all is seeing how Professor David Scheel and his daughter Laurel bond with an animal that has nine brains, three hearts and blue blood running through its veins.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary
Relaxing Old Footage With Joe Pera (2020)
A quiet, quarantine special made from relaxing old footage and narrated by comedian Joe Pera, featuring trees, waterfalls, and Japanese monkeys.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary
Coral Dreamscapes: An Exotic Aquarium (2000)
Fascinating species bursting with color Gentle, meditative ocean water bubble away as exotic fish swim to the soft sounds of piano and strings. In this video, over 700 salt water fish will glide and drift across your screen. No feeding, no water testing and no clean up. It's as simple as hitting play on your DVD. Fascinating species bursting with color like you've never seen. Kick back and float along in the tidal pools of your very own trouble-free T.V. Aquarium. Turn your television into a coral reef teeming with underwater life.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary
Color Scales (1932)
This humorous short film shows various species of tropical fish at the Steinhart Aquarium in San Francisco, California.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary
The Place You Know (2026)
A poem starts as an artist who tries to recreate meaning for an abandoned Thai Post Office but loses his own instead. Through a deteriorating journey of the mind, he encounters a signpost, a plane, delirium, an aquarium, and a specific type of ghost.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary
Georgia Aquarium - Keepers of the Deep (2006)
Come see the animals and the people who make this place so special. This 30-minute DVD will take you on a journey through the Georgia Aquarium from its inception, to the exhibits, to the people who make this place tick! This DVD is an English-only feature.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary
Nausicaa: The Largest Aquarium in Europe (2019)
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary
Curiosity and Control (2018)
Curiosity and Control examines our complex relationship to nature itself. A multi layered look at the world of Museums of Natural History and Zoological gardens, with voices from historians, authors, architects and zoo managers. It raises questions about how we perceive nature and our contradictory behavior of caging what we fear may be lost.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary
HD MOODS: AQUARIUM (2008)
The HD Moods Aquarium features three different salt water scenes that showcase the stunning and beautiful variety of life on a tropical reef. Relax and enjoy a non-invasive form of entertainment that is perfect for winding down or just showing off the superior image that a Blu-ray player coupled to a hi-def flat screen TV can produce. HD Moods Aquarium will provide aquarium scenes so lifelike and captivating, you'll think the fish are actually swimming in your television set.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Plasma Art Classic Aquariums?
The closest matches to Plasma Art Classic Aquariums are Puff: Wonders of the Reef (2021), The Crystal Calls - Making The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019) and Capital in the Twenty-First Century (2019). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Plasma Art Classic Aquariums?
Start with Puff: Wonders of the Reef (2021), the closest match to Plasma Art Classic Aquariums.
What is the highest-rated movie like Plasma Art Classic Aquariums?
I Am Heath Ledger (2017), rated 7.4/10 by 233 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Plasma Art Classic Aquariums?
The Place You Know (2026) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there English movies like Plasma Art Classic Aquariums?
Yes: Puff: Wonders of the Reef (2021), The Crystal Calls - Making The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019) and Capital in the Twenty-First Century (2019).
How are movies similar to Plasma Art Classic Aquariums chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Plasma Art Classic Aquariums, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.