Movies Similar to This Guy Called Toby (2025)

This documentary follows the actors as they work to remake Stephen King's original IT, over the course of two summers. It was originally released as bonus material with the film IT: Chapter…

This documentary recounts the events of June 12th, 2000, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, when a young man hijacked bus 174, threatening to harm the passengers. The incident, broadcast live across Brazilian…

This documentary explores Michael Mann’s 1983 film *The Keep*, an often-overlooked work in his filmography. It examines how Mann’s Cold War-influenced vision, drawing from German Expressionism and grand opera, transformed F. Paul…

Film Geek is a heartwarming and moving story about a young man's childhood in New York City and his complex relationship with his enigmatic father. The film is created using only movie…

Alexa's story follows her journey as a transgender woman within the skateboarding world, confronting its often harsh culture. It explores how she finds strength and overcomes her fears through connection with a…

For 30 years, Chef Jimmy Lee Hill has run a gourmet culinary training program at Lakeland Correctional Facility in Coldwater, Michigan. The innovative program offers inmates a valuable skill for future employment…

Dear Thirteen offers a thoughtful look at today's teenagers, capturing their experiences as a generation navigating complex issues. The film follows nine thirteen-year-olds as they grapple with challenges like rising anti-Semitism in…

Two prominent Black and Latinx activists team up to combat systemic racism as a concerning rise in white supremacy emerges.

Grieving the loss of her father, Helen forms an unexpected friendship with a determined hawk named Mabel. This connection helps Helen rediscover the joy of living.

A young actor named Nick travels to Mumbai for a part as a colonial in a Bollywood costume movie. While filming, he sends video messages to his father in Holland. He also…

American Experience's *Summer of Love* vividly portrays San Francisco's Haight Ashbury district in the summer of 1967. The film follows the area's transformation from an idealistic haven of peace and love to…

This hour-long documentary chronicles the Beatles' journey, from their beginnings as the Quarrymen to their rapid ascent to global stardom and lasting impact on music. The film features interviews and restored footage,…

Thirty-two prominent Brazilian screenwriters discuss their approaches to writing. They cover everything from developing initial ideas to navigating collaborations with directors, including their perspectives on the final film, critical reception, and debates…

Sonja Malmberg spent 60 years as an undertaker in Filipstad, Sweden, from the time she was born. At 83, she retires after also publishing three books of poetry and prose. This film…

This documentary follows the actors as they navigate the process of creating the remake of Stephen King's *IT* over two summers. It was originally released as bonus material with the theatrical release…

Rock am Ring is an annual rock music festival held in Germany at the Nürburgring. It's the second-largest music festival in Germany and among the biggest in Europe.

Jorje, a tour guide from Brazil, journeys to Svaneti, a remote and picturesque region in the Georgian Caucasus, to study the unique humor of the area. He finds that the local jokes…

Inspired by the 1980s soap opera *Santa Barbara*, *Svetlana* follows a woman who becomes a mail-order bride from post-Soviet Russia, immigrating to California with her two children to meet a man who…

This film explores the portrait work of Paul Cézanne, beginning with its Paris debut and subsequent showings in London and Washington. Understanding Cézanne is essential to understanding 20th-century art. Filmed at the…

David Hockney is Britain’s most popular artist, famous worldwide for his exhibitions in major cities like London, New York, and Paris, drawing huge crowds. Still vibrant at nearly 80, he continues his…

This documentary follows four people with a shared lifestyle: veganism. It explores the individual stories of an ultramarathon runner who found redemption through plant-based eating after battling addiction, a cattle rancher's wife…

On March 7, 1967, 40 million Americans watched CBS Reports: The Homosexuals, the first television documentary about homosexuality. Host Mike Wallace labels homosexuals "the most despised minority in the United States." The…

This film chronicles the remarkable journey of George Lucas's special effects studio, culminating in a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of "Star Wars: Episode One - The Phantom Menace."