Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Railway Man List

  • Unbroken - Both deal with resilience against wartime trauma and personal struggle.
  • The Pianist - Follows a musician's survival under harsh conditions, similar to themes of suffering and perseverance.
  • The Boy in the Striped Pajamas - Explores the impact of war on innocence, featuring heavy emotional themes.
  • The Bridge on the River Kwai - Depicts life in a POW camp and the psychological struggles of soldiers.
  • Life is Beautiful - Combines elements of love and the horrors of war with a focus on the human spirit.
  • Hotel Rwanda - Showcases the impact of war on humanity, focusing on moral dilemmas and personal sacrifice.
  • Schindler's List - Focuses on the Holocaust and the struggles of humanity amidst horror.
  • The Zookeeper's Wife - A true story about survival and resistance during wartime, paralleling personal sacrifices.
  • Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World - Explores themes of duty, loyalty, and survival during war.
  • Atonement - Involves themes of love, war, and the consequences of actions over time.
  • The Railwaychildren - Centers around childhood innocence, similar perspectives of the past and family connections.
  • Restrepo - A documentary that provides an intimate look into the life of soldiers during war.
  • Dear John - Involves themes of love in wartime, exploring emotional depth and relationships.
  • The Shawshank Redemption - Themes of hope and resilience in oppressive circumstances resonate with similar journeys.
  • Saving Private Ryan - Portrays the brutal reality of war and the emotional journeys of soldiers.
  • The Thin Red Line - Explores existential dilemmas and the impact of war on human spirit and relationships.
  • Enemy at the Gates - A story centered on the psychological effects of war, specifically the Battle of Stalingrad.
  • The Hurt Locker - Focuses on the psychological impacts of war and the struggles of soldiers in combat.
  • Dunkirk - Highlights the chaos and psychological trauma of war experiences in dire situations.
  • 1917 - A single-shot film that showcases the horrors of war and individual bravery.
  • Come and See - A harrowing portrayal of war's impact on innocence and humanity.
  • Hacksaw Ridge - A story of individual belief and courage in the face of war's brutality.
  • The Kite Runner - Explores themes of friendship, betrayal, and the impact of war on individuals.
  • The Road - Centered on survival and the emotional bonds during catastrophic circumstances.
  • The Constant Gardener - Focuses on love and the ramifications of human actions, similar to themes in The Railway Man.
  • The Last Samurai - Explores themes of honor, war, and personal redemption through intense experiences.
  • The Fault in Our Stars - Focuses on love and hardship, exploring emotional depth amid struggle.
  • Boys Don't Cry - A powerful exploration of identity, struggles, and personal trauma.
  • 12 Years a Slave - A depiction of enduring trauma and the quest for freedom in a harsh environment.
  • Change in the Weather - Explores personal transformation amidst adversity and trauma.
  • The Green Mile - Explores themes of empathy, suffering, and redemption within a harsh environment.
  • A Beautiful Mind - Showcases the struggle of a troubled mind and resilience against personal demons.
  • The Imitation Game - Focuses on personal struggles and the impacts of war on individual lives.
  • The Killing Fields - Based on a true story, dealing with the horrors of genocide and its emotional aftermath.
  • The Pursuit of Happyness - A tale of endurance, human spirit, and overcoming life's challenges.
  • The King's Speech - Explores personal battles, communication, and overcoming adversity.
  • The Fault in Our Stars - Explores love and the burden of illness and emotional suffering.
  • The Invisible Man - Focuses on psychological themes of trauma and recovery, paralleling internal struggles.
  • Good Will Hunting - Centers on personal growth and healing, similar to themes of overcoming trauma.
  • Wild - A journey of personal recovery and facing past demons amidst a harsh environment.
  • The Secret Life of Walter Mitty - Explores the journey of self-discovery and the impact of experiences on personal growth.

Last updated: 2024-09-24 17:18:10

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
Unbroken
Unbroken
137 min
2014 United States of America 184194 7.2 Movie Released
2
The Pianist
The Pianist
150 min
2002 France 926283 8.5 Movie Released R
3 1957 United Kingdom 235464 8.1 Movie Released PG
4 1997 Italy 750960 8.6 Movie Released PG-13
5
Hotel Rwanda
Hotel Rwanda
121 min
2004 Italy 374612 8.1 Movie Released
6 1993 United States of America 1468400 9 Movie Released R
7 2017 Czech Republic 47233 7 Movie Released
8 2003 United States of America 240355 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
9
Atonement
Atonement
123 min
2007 France 302794 7.8 Movie Released R
10
Restrepo
Restrepo
93 min
2010 United States of America 24536 7.4 Movie Released
11
Dear John
Dear John
108 min
2010 United States of America 158711 6.3 Movie Released PG-13
12 1994 United States of America 2927360 9.3 Movie Released R
13 1998 United States of America 1514790 8.6 Movie Released
14 1998 United States of America 201250 7.6 Movie Released
15 2001 France 279720 7.5 Movie Released R
16
The Hurt Locker
The Hurt Locker
131 min
2008 United States of America 476768 7.5 Movie Released
17
Dunkirk
Dunkirk
107 min
2017 United Kingdom 749416 7.8 Movie Released PG-13
18
1917
1917
119 min
2019 India 690290 8.2 Movie Released R
19
Come and See
Come and See
142 min
1985 Soviet Union 100240 8.4 Movie Released NR
20
Hacksaw Ridge
Hacksaw Ridge
139 min
2016 Australia 605772 8.1 Movie Released
21
The Kite Runner
The Kite Runner
128 min
2007 China 82835 7.6 Movie Released
22
The Road
The Road
111 min
2009 United States of America 256876 7.2 Movie Released
23 2005 China 149417 7.3 Movie Released R
24 2003 New Zealand 476104 7.8 Movie Released
25 2014 United States of America 405184 7.7 Movie Released PG-13
26
Boys Don't Cry
Boys Don't Cry
118 min
1999 United States of America 104107 7.5 Movie Released R
27 2013 United States of America 747033 8.1 Movie Released
28
The Green Mile
The Green Mile
189 min
1999 United States of America 1425630 8.6 Movie Released
29 2001 United States of America 996118 8.2 Movie Released
30 2014 United States of America 832628 8 Movie Released PG-13
31 1984 United Kingdom 60089 7.8 Movie Released
32 2006 United States of America 568904 8 Movie Released PG-13
33 2010 United Kingdom 711617 8 Movie Released
34 2020 Australia 260026 7.1 Movie Released R
35 1997 United States of America 1086590 8.3 Movie Released R
36
Wild
Wild
115 min
2014 United States of America 140337 7.1 Movie Released
37 2013 United Kingdom 344677 7.3 Movie Released PG
×