Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror List

  • The Looming Tower - A miniseries that explores the events leading up to 9/11 and the actions of both al-Qaeda and the U.S.
  • United 93 - A gripping depiction of the events aboard United Airlines Flight 93 during the 9/11 attacks.
  • World Trade Center - A film detailing the story of two Port Authority police officers trapped in the rubble of the Twin Towers.
  • The Constant Gardener - A political thriller that touches on themes of terrorism and global intrigue.
  • Rendition - Explores issues of terrorism, torture, and the moral complexities of the War on Terror.
  • Zero Dark Thirty - A depiction of the decade-long hunt for Osama bin Laden following 9/11.
  • The Battle for Marjah - A documentary that follows U.S. Marines as they fight to liberate a town in Afghanistan.
  • Homeland - A TV series that addresses the complexities of terrorism and counter-terrorism efforts.
  • Terror in Mumbai - A documentary that recreates the events of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.
  • Body of Lies - A spy thriller involving the CIA's operations in the Middle East, focusing on terrorism.
  • Green Zone - A war thriller that deals with the search for weapons of mass destruction in Iraq.
  • American Sniper - A biographical war drama about a Navy SEAL sniper during the Iraq War.
  • The Report - A political drama centered around the CIA's use of torture post-9/11.
  • Restrepo - A documentary that follows U.S. soldiers deployed in Afghanistan, providing insight into war on terror.
  • The Killing of Osama bin Laden - A documentary detailing the mission to locate and eliminate the al-Qaeda leader.
  • The Last Rescue - A war film that provides insights into the lives of soldiers involved in the War on Terror.
  • The Siege - A thriller that explores the consequences of terrorism in New York City.
  • Fahrenheit 9/11 - A documentary that critically examines events surrounding 9/11 and its aftermath.
  • The War Tapes - A documentary featuring soldiers in Iraq as they document their experiences.
  • Lone Survivor - Based on a true story of a Navy SEAL team captured by the Taliban during a mission in Afghanistan.
  • No End in Sight - A documentary that examines the causes and effects of the Iraq War.
  • The Square - A documentary about the Egyptian revolution, featuring the themes of rebellion and terror.
  • The Anxiety of Influence - A surreal exploration of the effects of terrorism on culture and ideology.
  • The Actuality - A documentary exploring the impact of 9/11 on American society and policy.
  • Panther - A film that depicts the Black Panther Party and its response to state terrorism.
  • Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment - An exploration of the political and social challenges faced by the U.S. in the War on Terror.
  • In the Valley of Elah - A thriller that deals with the aftermath of the Iraq War and the impact on veterans.
  • Syriana - A complex drama that examines oil politics in the Middle East and the interconnectedness of global events.
  • The Good Lie - A drama highlighting the struggles of refugees from war-torn countries, touching on displacement and terrorism.
  • Eye in the Sky - A tense thriller that analyzes the moral implications of drone warfare in the War on Terror.
  • The Translator - A story of a Syrian translator caught between his homeland's war and the U.S. military.
  • The Promise - A historical drama that discusses the impact of World War I on modern-day Middle East conflicts.
  • The Informant! - A darkly comedic exploration of corporate crime and whistleblowing with ties to national security.
  • The Kill Team - A drama based on real-life events of soldiers in Afghanistan and their moral struggles.
  • Charlie Wilson's War - A political drama that tells the story of a covert operation during the Soviet-Afghan War.
  • The Hurt Locker - A war film that focuses on a bomb disposal team in Iraq, addressing the psychological toll of war.
  • A War - A Danish drama focusing on the moral dilemmas faced by a soldier in Afghanistan.
  • 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi - A portrayal of the events surrounding the 2012 Benghazi attack on the U.S. consulate.
  • The Good Shepherd - A historical narrative about the CIA during the Cold War, touching on themes of secrecy and espionage.
  • The Osiris Child - Set in a dystopian future, it features themes of military conflict and struggle against terrorism.
  • Kill Command - A sci-fi thriller that explores themes of warfare and technology in combat.
  • Quantico - A TV series centered around FBI recruits who uncover terrorism plots in the United States.
  • The Fall - A series that delves into investigations of a serial killer while exploring broader themes of fear and safety.
  • Treadstone - A series that extends the Bourne franchise's exploration of CIA black ops and covert actions.
  • City of Ghosts - A documentary that follows citizen journalists exposing the injustices of the Syrian civil war.

Last updated: 2024-09-26 19:08:02

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
The Looming Tower
The Looming Tower
50 min
SS 1 EP 10
2018 United States of America 17938 8 Serie Ended TV-MA
2
United 93
United 93
111 min
2006 France 111474 7.6 Movie Released
3 2006 Germany 88305 6 Movie Released
4 2005 China 149417 7.3 Movie Released R
5
Rendition
Rendition
120 min
2007 United States of America 58448 6.8 Movie Released R
6 2012 India 321851 7.4 Movie Released R
7 2010 United States of America 744 7.3 Movie Released
8
Homeland
Homeland
55 min
SS 8 EP 96
2011 Israel 363147 8.3 Serie Ended TV-MA
9 2009 India 294 7.4 Movie Released
10
Body of Lies
Body of Lies
128 min
2008 United States of America 241028 7 Movie Released
11
Green Zone
Green Zone
115 min
2010 France 143414 6.8 Movie Released R
12
American Sniper
American Sniper
133 min
2014 United States of America 535391 7.3 Movie Released R
13
The Report
The Report
119 min
2019 United States of America 51930 7.2 Movie Released
14
Restrepo
Restrepo
93 min
2010 United States of America 24536 7.4 Movie Released
15
The Last Rescue
The Last Rescue
107 min
2015 United States of America 2736 4.4 Movie Released
16
The Siege
The Siege
116 min
1998 United States of America 78753 6.4 Movie Released R
17
Fahrenheit 9/11
Fahrenheit 9/11
123 min
2004 Italy 132756 7.5 Movie Released R
18
The War Tapes
The War Tapes
97 min
2006 United States of America 1320 7.2 Movie Released PG
19
Lone Survivor
Lone Survivor
121 min
2013 United States of America 309511 7.5 Movie Released
20
No End in Sight
No End in Sight
102 min
2007 United States of America 8664 8.2 Movie Released
21
The Square
The Square
151 min
2017 Denmark 78244 7.1 Movie Released R
22
Panther
Panther
124 min
1995 United Kingdom 2712 6.4 Movie Released R
23 1963 United States of America 855 7.8 Movie Released
24 2007 United States of America 75399 7.2 Movie Released R
25
Syriana
Syriana
128 min
2005 United States of America 134919 6.9 Movie Released R
26
The Good Lie
The Good Lie
110 min
2014 India 30173 7.4 Movie Released PG-13
27
Eye in the Sky
Eye in the Sky
102 min
2015 United Kingdom 92207 7.3 Movie Released R
28
The Translator
The Translator
105 min
2021 Belgium 271 5.7 Movie Released
29
The Promise
The Promise
133 min
2016 Spain 178879 6.1 Movie Released PG-13
30
The Informant!
The Informant!
108 min
2009 United States of America 67782 6.5 Movie Released R
31
The Kill Team
The Kill Team
87 min
2019 Spain 7810 6 Movie Released R
32 2007 Germany 125718 7 Movie Released R
33
The Hurt Locker
The Hurt Locker
131 min
2008 United States of America 476768 7.5 Movie Released
34
A War
A War
115 min
2015 Denmark 11276 7 Movie Released R
35 2016 United States of America 163046 7.3 Movie Released
36 2006 United States of America 109048 6.7 Movie Released R
37
Kill Command
Kill Command
99 min
2016 United Kingdom 15130 5.7 Movie Released
38
Quantico
Quantico
43 min
SS 3 EP 57
2015 United States of America 64193 6.7 Serie Canceled TV-14
39
The Fall
The Fall
57 min
SS 3 EP 17
2013 Ireland 121468 8.1 Serie Ended TV-MA
40
Treadstone
Treadstone
43 min
SS 1 EP 10
2019 United States of America 12589 6.9 Serie Canceled TV-MA
41
City of Ghosts
City of Ghosts
116 min
2002 United States of America 5854 5.9 Movie Released R
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