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Movies like Earthlings (2005) Finished Earthlings and want that feeling again? These are ranked by what it is actually about — its themes, its pacing, the kind of person at the centre of it — rather than the genre it was filed under. Every match says what it shares with Earthlings, and what it does not.
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Documentary Expose Industrial exploitation Animal welfare Exploitation Speciesism Social responsibility Social commentary Your best matches Ranked against what Earthlings is actually about, not its genre labels.
65% Reverina match Top pick 1968 · Film · Adventure · Drama
Good match
Why it matches Also about speciesism Also social commentary at heart Built around the same moral ambiguity More matches Each with the traits it shares with your pick.
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Shares its unsettling and contemplative register
What's different Not about animal welfare or industrial exploitation Not built around social responsibility or exploitation Commitment 1h 52m
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Why this ranked above the others
Shares more of its specific themes than the others here when ranked against Earthlings.
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2017 · Film · Horror · Thriller
Worth a look
Why it matches Also social commentary at heart Built around the same moral ambiguity Shares its unsettling and contemplative register Builds as slowly What's different Not about animal welfare or speciesism Not built around social responsibility or exploitation Where it streams YouTube TV Add to watchlist Not for me
1979 · Film · Drama · War
Worth a look
Why it matches Built around the same moral ambiguity Shares its unsettling and contemplative register Builds as slowly Carries the same emotional weight What's different Not really social commentary or documentary Not about animal welfare or speciesism Where it streams Plex Why this ranked above the others
The best-reviewed of the set when ranked against Earthlings.
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Eyes Wide Shut 1999 · 2h 39m
Told the same way, nonlinear Built around the same moral ambiguity The Outer Limits 1995
Built around the same moral ambiguity Shares its unsettling and contemplative register Joker 2019 · 2h 2m
Told the same way, unreliable narrator and nonlinear Built around the same moral ambiguity Baraka 1992
Told the same way, nonlinear Shares its contemplative register Parasite 2019 · 2h 13m
Built around the same exploitation and moral ambiguity Also social commentary at heart
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