My Best Fiend (1999)

A film that describes the love-hate relationship between Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski, the deep trust between the director and the actor, and their independently and simultaneously hatched plans to murder one another.

Genres: Documentary

What to watch after My Best Fiend

• Grizzly Man (2005) — Same feel: complex, dramatic
• Encounters at the End of the World (2007) — Werner Herzog directed both
• Burden of Dreams (1982) — Claudia Cardinale and Klaus Kinski appear in both
• Little Dieter Needs to Fly (1997) — Werner Herzog directed both
• Sicko (2007) — Same feel: dramatic, provocative
• Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr. (1999) — Two steps away in the credits