# Movies like Shine a Light

> Films most similar to Shine a Light (2008) — director DNA, mood, and decade spread.

Source: <https://nextmovie4u.com/like/shine-a-light-2008/>

## 12 films in this list

- **[Gimme Shelter](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/gimme-shelter-1970/)** (1970) — ★ 7.3 · 195 votes · bittersweet, dread, gut-punch
- **[The Last Waltz](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-last-waltz-1978/)** (1978) — ★ 7.7 · 308 votes · bittersweet, cozy, tender
- **[The Last Temptation of Christ](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/the-last-temptation-of-christ-1988/)** (1988) — ★ 7.2 · 1,184 votes · cerebral, gut-punch, outsider
- **[Beasts of the Southern Wild](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/beasts-of-the-southern-wild-2012/)** (2012) — ★ 6.8 · 1,142 votes · bittersweet, playful, surreal
- **[Big Miracle](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/big-miracle-2012/)** (2012) — ★ 6.7 · 523 votes · bittersweet, cozy
- **[Back in Time](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/back-in-time-2015/)** (2015) — ★ 6.5 · 314 votes · comfort-cult, cozy
- **[IMAX Hubble](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/imax-hubble-2010/)** (2010) — ★ 7.1 · 114 votes
- **[Voyage of Time: The IMAX Experience](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/voyage-of-time-the-imax-experience-2016/)** (2016) — ★ 6.9 · 74 votes · epic, slow-burn, surreal
- **[Cave of Forgotten Dreams](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/cave-of-forgotten-dreams-2010/)** (2010) — ★ 7.1 · 359 votes · cerebral, outsider, slow-burn
- **[Into the Abyss](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/into-the-abyss-2011/)** (2011) — ★ 6.9 · 281 votes · dread, gut-punch, slow-burn
- **[Into the Inferno](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/into-the-inferno-2016/)** (2016) — ★ 7.0 · 230 votes · cerebral, dread, slow-burn
- **[Stories We Tell](https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/stories-we-tell-2012/)** (2012) — ★ 7.1 · 230 votes · bittersweet, cerebral, tender

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