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Movies like Strange Life: The Breech (1998)

The best movies like Strange Life: The Breech (1998) are Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity (2021), Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown (2008) and Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film (2006). If Strange Life: The Breech hooked you with its documentary and horror, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity (2021)

    A deep dive into the making of the Paranormal Activity films with first time ever interviews with cast and crew, never-before-seen footage from the movies, and a preview of the seventh installment in the franchise.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary & horror

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  2. Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown (2008)

    A chronicle of the life, work and mind that created the Cthulhu mythos.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary & horror

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  3. Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film (2006)

    This historical and critical look at slasher films, which includes dozens of clips, begins with Halloween, Friday the 13th, and Prom Night. The films' directors, writers, producers, and special effects creators comment on the films' making and success. During the Reagan years, the films get gorier, budgets get smaller, and their appeal wanes. Then, Nightmare on Elm Street revives the genre. Jump to the late 90s, when Scream brings humor and TV stars into the mix.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary & horror

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  4. The Decline of Western Civilization (1981)

    The Los Angeles punk music scene circa 1980 is the focus of this film. With Alice Bag Band, Black Flag, Catholic Discipline, Circle Jerks, Fear, Germs, and X.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  5. Daft Punk Unchained (2015)

    Daft Punk Unchained is the first film about the pop culture phenomenon that is Daft Punk, the duo with 12 million albums sold worldwide and seven Grammy Awards. Throughout their career Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo have always resisted compromise and the established codes of show business. They have remained determined to maintain control of every link in the chain of their creative process. In the era of globalisation and social networks, they rarely speak in public and neither do they show their faces on TV. This documentary explores this unprecedented cultural revolution revealing a duo of artists on a permanent quest for creativity, independence and freedom.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  6. Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple (2006)

    Featuring never-before-seen footage, this documentary delivers a startling new look at the Peoples Temple, headed by preacher Jim Jones who, in 1978, led more than 900 members to Guyana, where he orchestrated a mass suicide via tainted punch.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  7. Predators (2025)

    In the mid-aughts, Dateline NBC's To Catch a Predator drew millions of weekly viewers to watch sting operations: men planning to meet minors for sex would instead be confronted by polished host Chris Hansen, then by the police — all on hidden camera.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  8. Naqoyqatsi (2002)

    A visual montage portrait of our contemporary world dominated by globalized technology and violence.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  9. Back in Time (2015)

    Cast, crew and fans explore the "Back to the Future" time-travel trilogy's resonance throughout our culture, thirty years after Marty McFly went back in time.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  10. 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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  11. Harry Potter: A History Of Magic (2017)

    A thrilling journey through legends, belief and folklore, this film goes behind the scenes with the British Library as they search to tell that story through objects in their collection, in an ambitious new exhibition: Harry Potter: A History Of Magic. J.K. Rowling, who is lending unseen manuscripts, drawings and drafts from her private archives (which will sit alongside treasures from the British Library, as well as original drafts and drawings from Jim Kay) talks about some of the personal items she has lent to the exhibition and gives new insight into her writing, looking at some of the objects from the exhibition that have fired her imagination.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  12. Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear (2022)

    Explore the evolution of Buzz Lightyear from toy to human in the making of Pixar’s Lightyear. Dive into the origin and cultural impact of everyone’s favorite Space Ranger, the art of designing a new “human Buzz,” and the challenges faced by the Lightyear crew along the way.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  13. Elstree 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

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  14. Tread (2020)

    Pushed to his breaking point, a master welder in a small town at the foot of the Rocky Mountains quietly fortifies a bulldozer with 30 tons of concrete and steel and seeks to destroy those he believes have wronged him.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  15. The Mole: Undercover in North Korea (2020)

    A real-life undercover thriller about two ordinary men who embark on an outrageously dangerous ten-year mission to penetrate the world's most secretive and brutal dictatorship: North Korea.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  16. Who Are You, Charlie Brown? (2021)

    Lupita Nyong'o narrates a documentary about Peanuts and its creator, Charles M. Schulz. Famous fans—including Drew Barrymore, Kevin Smith, and Al Roker—share its influence on them, and a new animated story finds Charlie Brown on a quest.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  17. Vampir Cuadecuc (1972)

    An atmospheric essay, which is an alternative version of Count Dracula, a film directed by Jess Franco in 1970; a ghostly narration between fiction and reality.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  18. Our Planet: Behind the Scenes (2019)

    Years spent recording footage of creatures from every corner of the globe is bound to produce a bit of drama. Here's a behind-the-scenes look.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both documentary

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  19. Downloaded (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

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  20. The 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

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  21. Strangler vs Strangler (1984)

    When it comes to crime, Belgrade is same as any other modern metropolis, except for having its own serial killers. That blank is filled when a flower salesman begins strangling women. A popular, but very disturbed rock star soon becomes telepathically connected with the killer.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

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  22. The Mother of Tears (2007)

    An ancient urn is found in a cemetery outside Rome. Once opened, it triggers a series of violent incidents: robberies, rapes and murders increase dramatically, while several mysterious, evil-looking young women coming from all over the world are gathering in the city. All these events are caused by the return of Mater Lacrimarum, the last of three powerful witches who have been spreading terror and death for centuries. Alone against an army of psychos and demons, Sarah Mandy, an art student who seems to have supernatural abilities of her own, is the only person left to prevent the Mother of Tears from destroying Rome.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  23. Hit and Run (2009)

    A young woman tries to cover up a deadly hit and run accident, only to have the supposedly dead victim come back to terrorize her.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  24. WΔZ (2007)

    There is something horribly wrong with the bodies found in the dark city streets. Some are mutilated while others have the Price equation (wΔz = Cov (w,z) = βwzVz) carved into their flesh. Detective Eddie Argo and his new partner Helen Westcott unearth the meaning of the odd equation and realise each victim is being offered a gruesome choice: kill your loved ones, or be killed. Before long it becomes clear that the perpetrator has suffered a similar fate and is now coping by seeking a way to solve this philosophical dilemma.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  25. Chemical Wedding (2008)

    A shy, stuttering professor brings satanist Aleister Crowley back to life.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  26. Rocking '83 - Bear's Jam (1983)

    An incredible historic document showcasing the roots of Old School Hip Hop movement with all its disciplines involved: Djing, Mcing, Breakdancing, and Graffiti. Featured in the "NYC: Urban Image" show at MoMA PS1 1983.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary

  27. Ingest (2019)

    A vlogger with a paper eating addiction is haunted by an offensive doodle from her past.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

  28. 8-8-88 Church of Satan Mansonite Rally (1988)

    On August 8, 1988, the world’s first and largest Satanic rally took place. Ripped from a video featuring Satanist talking about creating a New World Order and killing off the masses. The 8-8-88 ritual was conducted right at the heart of the Satanic Panic. The goal, further exploit and feed upon the energies produced by the fears of the ignorant general public and media. It was shown to a sold-out crowd of degenerates promising them, “A Bitter Message of Hopeless Grief,” “A Nightmare of TERROR!” and “An Evening of Apocalyptic Delight!”

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both documentary

  29. Hostel (2006)

    Three backpackers head to a Slovakian city that promises to meet their hedonistic expectations, with no idea of the hell that awaits them.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

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  30. Abominable (2006)

    A man, crippled in an accident, returns to the woods after rehabilitation, certain that he'll not see Bigfoot again.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style · both horror

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Strange Life: The Breech?

The closest matches to Strange Life: The Breech are Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity (2021), Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown (2008) and Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film (2006). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Strange Life: The Breech?

Start with Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity (2021), the closest match to Strange Life: The Breech.

What is the highest-rated movie like Strange Life: The Breech?

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

What is the newest movie like Strange Life: The Breech?

Predators (2025) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Strange Life: The Breech?

Yes: Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity (2021), Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown (2008) and Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film (2006).

How are movies similar to Strange Life: The Breech chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Strange Life: The Breech, 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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