Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Vietnam War List
- Restrepo - A documentary that follows a platoon of U.S. soldiers deployed in Afghanistan, capturing the realities of war.
- Hearts and Minds - A documentary that examines the Vietnam War through various perspectives, emphasizing its impact on American society and politics.
- Ken Burns: The Civil War - A documentary series that offers an in-depth look at the American Civil War, featuring personal stories, similar to the narrative style of 'The Vietnam War'.
- The Hurt Locker - A dramatic portrayal of soldiers in the Iraq War, focusing on the psychological impacts and day-to-day realities of combat.
- Full Metal Jacket - A war film that explores the Vietnam War through the perspectives of U.S. Marines undergoing brutal training and combat.
- Platoon - An intense depiction of soldiers' experiences during the Vietnam War, highlighting the moral complexities of warfare.
- Apocalypse Now - A fictional war film that delves into the chaos of the Vietnam War, drawing parallels to the emotional and psychological turmoil experienced by soldiers.
- Generation Kill - A miniseries that follows U.S. Marines during the early stages of the Iraq War, presenting a raw view of modern warfare.
- Band of Brothers - A miniseries portraying the experiences of Easy Company during World War II, it echoes themes of brotherhood and the harsh realities of war.
- We Were Soldier - A war film that depicts the Battle of Ia Drang during the Vietnam War, showcasing bravery and the impact of combat on soldiers and their families.
- The Thin Red Line - A philosophical war film set during World War II that examines the emotional and existential struggles of soldiers.
- The Killing Fields - A historical drama about the Cambodian genocide, closely related to the aftermath of the Vietnam War and its regional impacts.
- Top Gun - A film set during the Cold War era that highlights the life of U.S. Navy pilots, touching on themes of duty and patriotism.
- M*A*S*H - A series set during the Korean War that blends humor and drama to depict the lives of medical staff in a war zone.
- Flags of Our Fathers - A war film that tells the story of the Battle of Iwo Jima, reflecting on the impact of war on soldiers and their families.
- American Sniper - A film based on the life of Chris Kyle, a U.S. Navy SEAL sniper, showcasing the personal and social effects of modern warfare.
- Fury - A war film that follows a tank crew in World War II, focusing on the brutal realities of battle and camaraderie among soldiers.
- Saving Private Ryan - A film known for its realistic portrayal of combat during World War II, emphasizing the horrors and brotherhood of war.
- The Pacific - A miniseries that follows U.S. Marines in the Pacific Theater during World War II, exploring themes of sacrifice and valor.
- Black Hawk Down - A war film that depicts the Battle of Mogadishu, focusing on modern combat and the harrowing experiences of soldiers.
- The Outpost - Based on true events, this war film recounts the harrowing battle of Kamdesh in Afghanistan, showcasing heroism and sacrifice.
- The Battle of Algiers - A historical film that explores urban warfare and the struggle against colonialism, sharing thematic similarities related to the Vietnam War.
- Tears of the Sun - A war film that follows a Navy SEAL team sent to rescue a doctor in Nigeria, exploring the moral dilemmas of military intervention.
- Cross of Iron - A war film set on the Eastern Front during World War II, focusing on the bond between soldiers amidst the brutality of war.
- Generation Kill - A miniseries focusing on the invasion of Iraq, showcasing the experiences of Marines in combat with a gritty realism.
- The Forever War - An upcoming adaptation of Joe Haldeman's novel that explores the futility of war and the time dilation faced by soldiers.
- Restrepo - An immersive documentary that chronicles a platoon of soldiers in Afghanistan, showcasing the impacts of conflict akin to The Vietnam War.
- Black Book - A World War II thriller that focuses on resistance fighters in occupied Europe, emphasizing survival and moral choices in warfare.
- Sand Castle - A film that captures a young soldier’s experience in Iraq, reflecting the complex emotions and challenges faced in modern combat.
- The Walk - While primarily about a tightrope walker, it touches on the influences of historical events, including Vietnam War references.
- The Siege of Jadotville - A historical war film that depicts Irish troops fighting against overwhelming odds in the Congo, mirroring themes of bravery.
- Kill Bin Laden - A dramatized portrayal of the efforts to capture Osama bin Laden, exploring contemporary military missions with high stakes.
- Lone Survivor - A gripping story of a Navy SEAL team on a mission in Afghanistan, highlighting courage and the struggles of warfare.
- Cambodia: Between War and Peace - A documentary that examines the aftermath of the Vietnam War in Cambodia, highlighting the continuing impacts of conflict.
- The Last Full Measure - A drama about the efforts to recognize a Vietnam War hero, tying historical legacy to personal sacrifice.
- The Last Days in Vietnam - A documentary that chronicles the chaotic final days of the Vietnam War and the exodus of South Vietnamese civilians.
- City of Ghosts - A documentary that follows journalists in ISIS-controlled territory, presenting contemporary struggles similar to those faced during the Vietnam War.
- What is a Woman? - A documentary exploring gender identity, it includes reflections on social conflicts relevant to war-torn societies.
- The Men Who Stare at Goats - A satirical look at an experimental military unit during the Iraq War, blending comedy with critical perspectives on the military.
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| # | Name | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status | CBFC |
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2010 | United States of America | Biography | 24536 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 2 |
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1974 | United States of America | Documentary | 6180 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | R |
| 3 |
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2008 | United States of America | Drama | 476768 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 4 |
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1987 | United Kingdom | Drama | 798308 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 5 |
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1986 | United Kingdom | Drama | 443850 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 6 |
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1979 | United States of America | Drama | 717566 | 8.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 7 |
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2008 | Drama | 60257 | 8.5 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA | |
| 8 |
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2001 | Switzerland | Drama | 539524 | 9.4 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 9 |
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1998 | United States of America | Drama | 201250 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 10 |
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1984 | United Kingdom | Biography | 60089 | 7.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 11 |
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1986 | United States of America | Action | 510099 | 6.9 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 12 |
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1970 | United States of America | Comedy | 78256 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | R |
| 13 |
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2006 | United States of America | War | 130000 | 7.1 | Movie | Released | R |
| 14 |
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2014 | United States of America | Action | 535391 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | R |
| 15 |
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2014 | United States of America | Action | 555635 | 7.6 | Movie | Released | R |
| 16 |
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1998 | United States of America | Drama | 1514790 | 8.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 17 |
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2010 | United States of America | Action | 132838 | 8.3 | Serie | Ended | TV-MA |
| 18 |
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2001 | United Kingdom | Action | 427892 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 19 |
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2020 | Bulgaria | Action | 41514 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | R |
| 20 |
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1966 | Italy | Drama | 66540 | 8.1 | Movie | Released | |
| 21 |
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2003 | United States of America | War | 131558 | 6.6 | Movie | Released | |
| 22 |
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1977 | Germany | Drama | 29546 | 7.4 | Movie | Released | |
| 23 |
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2006 | Belgium | Drama | 80965 | 7.7 | Movie | Released | |
| 24 |
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2017 | United Kingdom | Action | 27881 | 6.3 | Movie | Released | |
| 25 |
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2015 | United States of America | Adventure | 136413 | 7.3 | Movie | Released | PG |
| 26 |
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2016 | Ireland | Action | 44935 | 7.2 | Movie | Released | |
| 27 |
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2013 | United States of America | War | 309511 | 7.5 | Movie | Released | |
| 28 |
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2020 | United States of America | Drama | 14329 | 6.8 | Movie | Released | |
| 29 |
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2002 | United States of America | Crime | 5854 | 5.9 | Movie | Released | R |
| 30 |
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2022 | United States of America | Documentary | 42666 | 8.2 | Movie | Released | NR |
| 31 |
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2009 | United Kingdom | Comedy | 138400 | 6.2 | Movie | Released | R |