If You Liked The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz, Watch These Next
Finished The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz (2014) and want more of the same? These 19 movies are what its fans watched next, ranked by how often people who liked it also liked these. Like The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz, most of them are documentary, crime.
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19 titles · updated 3rd October 2026
1.We Are Legion: The Story of the Hacktivists(2012)
7.1DocumentaryAlso documentary
Takes us inside the world of Anonymous, the radical "hacktivist" collective that has redefined civil disobedience for the digital age. The film explores early hacktivist groups like Cult of the Dead Cow and Electronic Disturbance Theater, then moves to Anonymous' raucous beginnings on the website 4chan. Through…
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2.The Tinder Swindler(2022)
7.0DocumentaryCrimeAlso documentary and crime
Posing as a wealthy, jet-setting diamond mogul, an Israeli conman wooed women online then conned them out of millions of dollars. Now, some victims plan for payback.
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3.I Am Heath Ledger(2017)
7.4DocumentaryAlso documentary
The life and career of an actor, artist, and icon. His own journey through his own camera.
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4.For the Love of Spock(2016)
7.4DocumentaryAlso documentary
The life of Mr. Spock, as well as that of Leonard Nimoy, the actor who played him for almost fifty years, written and directed by his son: Adam.
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6.The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley(2019)
7.0DocumentaryAlso documentary
With a magical new invention that promised to revolutionize blood testing, Elizabeth Holmes became the world’s youngest self-made billionaire, heralded as the next Steve Jobs. Then, overnight, her 10-billion-dollar company dissolved. The rise and fall of Theranos is a window into the psychology of fraud.
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7.Stolen: Heist of the Century(2025)
7.0DocumentaryCrimeAlso documentary and crime
Antwerp, 2003. A gang of thieves rob the impenetrable Diamond Center. Who was behind one of the world's biggest heists - and how did they pull it off?
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8.The Secret(2006)
6.6DocumentaryAlso documentary
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.
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11.Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir(2012)
6.5DocumentaryAlso documentary
An interview with film director Roman Polanski conducted during his period of house arrest, discussing his life and work.
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12.The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart(2020)
7.7MusicDocumentaryAlso documentary
The story of the triumphs and hurdles of brothers Barry, Maurice, and Robin Gibb, otherwise known as the Bee Gees. The iconic trio, who found early fame in the 1960s, went on to write over 1,000 songs and have 20 No. 1 hits throughout their career, transcending more than five decades of changing tastes and styles.
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13.Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear(2022)
7.0DocumentaryAlso documentary
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.
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14.John Candy: I Like Me(2025)
7.8DocumentaryAlso documentary
Those who knew iconic funnyman John Candy best share his story, in their own words, through never-before-seen archival footage, imagery, and interviews.
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15.Marvel's Behind the Mask(2021)
7.0DocumentaryAlso documentary
A documentary special that explores the power of identity behind the iconic superheroes we know and love today. These legendary Marvel creations and stories have not only reflected the world outside our window – they have become a reflection of our own identities and who we truly are.
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17.Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20(2022)
7.2DocumentaryAlso documentary
An inside look at one of the most anticipated movie sequels ever with James Cameron and cast.
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18.Justin Bieber's Believe(2013)
6.9DocumentaryMusicAlso documentary
A backstage and on-stage look at Justin Bieber during his rise to super stardom.
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19.Miss Americana(2020)
7.8DocumentaryMusicAlso documentary
A raw and emotionally revealing look at one of the most iconic artists of our time during a transformational period in her life as she learns to embrace her role not only as a songwriter and performer, but as a woman harnessing the full power of her voice.
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