Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Longest Day List

  • Saving Private Ryan - Both films portray the brutal realities of World War II with a focus on military operations and personal sacrifice.
  • Band of Brothers - A miniseries that chronicles the experiences of Easy Company during WWII, similar in its depiction of camaraderie and conflict.
  • The Thin Red Line - Explores the psychological effects of war on soldiers, delving into both battle and personal stories.
  • Dunkirk - Focuses on a pivotal World War II event with an ensemble cast and interweaving narratives.
  • Platoon - A gritty portrayal of soldiers' experiences in combat, emphasizing the moral complexities of war.
  • Black Hawk Down - Depicts a harrowing military rescue mission with a focus on teamwork and chaos in combat.
  • Tora! Tora! Tora! - An epic war film that examines the events leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor from both American and Japanese perspectives.
  • The Bridge on the River Kwai - A classic war film dealing with the complexities of honor and duty in a wartime setting.
  • Full Metal Jacket - Explores the dehumanizing aspects of war through the eyes of soldiers during the Vietnam War.
  • A Bridge Too Far - Features a large ensemble cast to depict the failed Operation Market Garden in World War II.
  • Letters from Iwo Jima - Tells the story of a pivotal battle in WWII from the Japanese perspective, showcasing human experiences in war.
  • We Were Soldiers - Focuses on a military battle and the impact of war on soldiers and their families.
  • The Pacific - A companion miniseries to Band of Brothers, detailing the war in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
  • Come and See - A harrowing depiction of the impact of WWII on civilians, showcasing the brutal reality of conflict.
  • The Hurt Locker - Follows a bomb disposal team during the Iraq War, highlighting the psychological effects of warfare.
  • Patton - A biographical film about General George S. Patton and his experiences in WWII, emphasizing leadership in combat.
  • Enemy at the Gates - A gripping tale of a sniper duel during the Battle of Stalingrad, focusing on strategy and survival.
  • Das Boot - A German film that offers a harrowing glimpse inside a WWII submarine, focusing on the intensity of naval warfare.
  • Where Eagles Dare - An action-packed WWII film involving a daring mission, showcasing heroism and strategy.
  • The Great Escape - An ensemble cast portrays the escape of Allied prisoners during WWII, focused on teamwork and resilience.
  • Windtalkers - Highlights the importance of Navajo code talkers in the Pacific theatre during WWII, focusing on sacrifice and valor.
  • 1917 - A WWII film presented in a unique continuous shot style, focusing on a soldier's harrowing mission.
  • The Bunker - Depicts the final days of Hitler in the Berlin bunker, focusing on the psychological effects of war.
  • Fury - A gritty film centered on a tank crew during the last days of WWII, dealing with combat and camaraderie.
  • 1941 - A comedic take on WWII, depicting the chaos in Los Angeles following the attack on Pearl Harbor.
  • The Last Samurai - Explores themes of honor and sacrifice in the context of the clash between traditional and modern warfare.
  • Midway - Dramatizes the Battle of Midway, focusing on strategic military decisions and the personal experiences of soldiers.
  • No Man's Land - Takes a look at the tensions in war-torn regions, focusing on soldiers' experiences during conflict.
  • American Sniper - Focuses on the life of a sniper during the Iraq War, highlighting the personal effects of modern warfare.
  • The Imitation Game - Tells the story of WWII codebreakers, emphasizing intelligence and the human stories behind major events.
  • The Siege of Jadotville - A dramatization of a little-known military engagement during the Congo Crisis, similar in its focus on heroism.
  • The Pianist - A personal story set against the backdrop of WWII, exploring survival in the face of adversity.
  • Valkyrie - Centers on a plot to assassinate Hitler, showcasing the intrigue and moral complexities of wartime decisions.
  • The Boy in the Striped Pajamas - A poignant look at the Holocaust through the eyes of children, highlighting the innocence amidst wartime horrors.
  • The Great War - Focuses on a specific battle in World War I, making it a good companion piece to the themes of The Longest Day.
  • Twelve Strong - Based on true events, it depicts special forces soldiers in Afghanistan, focusing on heroism and modern warfare.
  • Inglourious Basterds - A fictional take on WWII that features ensemble storytelling and themes of revenge and heroism.
  • The Outpost - Depicts the Battle of Kamdesh in Afghanistan, focusing on the heroism and resilience of American soldiers.
  • The Last Face - Features the effects of war on civilians and the humanitarian efforts in conflict zones, similar in emotional depth.
  • Cold Mountain - A civil war story about love, loss, and sacrifice, mirroring human experiences during wartime.
  • The King's Choice - A historical drama set during WWII, showcasing the tough decisions faced by a leader amidst conflict.

Last updated: 2024-09-23 22:49:44

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 1998 United States of America 1514790 8.6 Movie Released
2
Band of Brothers
Band of Brothers
60 min
SS 1 EP 10
2001 Switzerland 539524 9.4 Serie Ended TV-MA
3 1998 United States of America 201250 7.6 Movie Released
4
Dunkirk
Dunkirk
107 min
2017 United Kingdom 749416 7.8 Movie Released PG-13
5
Platoon
Platoon
120 min
1986 United Kingdom 443850 8.1 Movie Released R
6
Black Hawk Down
Black Hawk Down
145 min
2001 United Kingdom 427892 7.7 Movie Released
7 1970 Japan 37622 7.5 Movie Released G
8 1957 United Kingdom 235464 8.1 Movie Released PG
9 1987 United Kingdom 798308 8.2 Movie Released
10 1977 United Kingdom 62414 7.4 Movie Released PG
11 2006 United States of America 171088 7.8 Movie Released
12 2002 Germany 152576 7.2 Movie Released R
13
The Pacific
The Pacific
60 min
SS 1 EP 10
2010 United States of America 132838 8.3 Serie Ended TV-MA
14
Come and See
Come and See
142 min
1985 Soviet Union 100240 8.4 Movie Released NR
15
The Hurt Locker
The Hurt Locker
131 min
2008 United States of America 476768 7.5 Movie Released
16
Patton
Patton
172 min
1970 United States of America 108809 7.9 Movie Released PG
17 2001 France 279720 7.5 Movie Released R
18
Das Boot
Das Boot
150 min
1981 Germany 266535 8.4 Movie Released
19 1968 United Kingdom 63512 7.6 Movie Released PG
20 1963 United States of America 261224 8.2 Movie Released
21
Windtalkers
Windtalkers
134 min
2002 United States of America 74199 6.1 Movie Released R
22
1917
1917
119 min
2019 India 690290 8.2 Movie Released R
23
The Bunker
The Bunker
95 min
2001 United States of America 6197 5.4 Movie Released
24
Fury
Fury
135 min
2014 United States of America 555635 7.6 Movie Released R
25
1941
1941
118 min
1979 United States of America 36598 5.8 Movie Released PG
26 2003 New Zealand 476104 7.8 Movie Released
27
Midway
Midway
138 min
2019 Canada 95721 6.7 Movie Released PG-13
28
No Man's Land
No Man's Land
98 min
2001 Belgium 49063 7.9 Movie Released
29
American Sniper
American Sniper
133 min
2014 United States of America 535391 7.3 Movie Released R
30 2014 United States of America 832628 8 Movie Released PG-13
31 2016 Ireland 44935 7.2 Movie Released
32
The Pianist
The Pianist
150 min
2002 France 926283 8.5 Movie Released R
33
Valkyrie
Valkyrie
121 min
2008 Germany 261452 7.1 Movie Released PG-13
34
The Great War
The Great War
137 min
1959 France 4655 8.1 Movie Released
35 2009 France 1607050 8.4 Movie Released
36
The Outpost
The Outpost
123 min
2020 Bulgaria 41514 6.8 Movie Released R
37
The Last Face
The Last Face
130 min
2017 United States of America 5577 5 Movie Released R
38
Cold Mountain
Cold Mountain
154 min
2003 United States of America 157178 7.2 Movie Released R
39 2016 Denmark 10204 7.1 Movie Released
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