Films like What the Health.

What the Health (2017) reads as Neutral, steady, measured documentary, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured. Every film below is ranked by distance across the same twelve hand-scored axes — with what it keeps, and where it walks away. Not a genre dump.

Gloria (2014) poster
1. Gloria2014

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

What Happened, Miss Simone? (2015) poster
2. What Happened, Miss Simone?2015

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Conviction (2019) poster
3. Conviction2019

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Truth (2015) poster
4. Truth2015

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Icarus (2017) poster
5. Icarus2017

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Forks Over Knives (2011) (2011) poster
6. Forks Over Knives2011

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Rustom (2016) poster
7. Rustom2016

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Come and Find Me (2016) poster
8. Come and Find Me2016

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the heightened unreality; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

The Red Pill (2016) poster
9. The Red Pill2016

Keeps the heightened unreality and the grounded, familiar shape; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

In the Name of... (2013) poster
10. In the Name of...2013

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the heightened unreality; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

The Final Year (2017) (2017) poster
11. The Final Year2017

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Madame Claude (2021) poster
12. Madame Claude2021

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

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