Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Island at War List

  • Das Boot - Both focus on the experiences of characters during World War II.
  • Band of Brothers - A mini-series that shares the theme of war and brotherhood among soldiers.
  • The Pacific - A companion piece to 'Band of Brothers', set in the Pacific Theater of WWII.
  • Foyle's War - Centers on the impact of WWII on a community and moral dilemmas faced by characters.
  • Hope and Glory - A semi-autobiographical film about childhood during World War II.
  • The Siege of Jadotville - Focuses on a real-life military battle during the Congo Crisis, reflecting wartime struggles.
  • The Thin Red Line - Explores the moral complexities and human sacrifices of war.
  • The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas - A poignant narrative about childhood innocence set against the backdrop of WWII.
  • Enemy at the Gates - Centers on the Battle of Stalingrad and the personal stories within a wartime setting.
  • Atonement - Explores the themes of love, war, and the consequences of actions during WWII.
  • Where Eagles Dare - A classic war film featuring espionage and daring missions during WWII.
  • The Guns of Navarone - Focuses on a dangerous mission undertaken by soldiers during the war.
  • The English Patient - Set during World War II, it intertwines romance and the horrors of war.
  • The War - A documentary-style exploration of the impact of war on community life.
  • Tora! Tora! Tora! - A detailed historical account of the events leading up to the Pearl Harbor attack.
  • Black Book - Focuses on a Jewish woman's intelligence work in WWII, revealing the intricacies of war.
  • Saving Private Ryan - A powerful portrayal of the grim realities of war during D-Day.
  • The Pianist - A harrowing tale of survival and resilience during WWII in Nazi-occupied Poland.
  • Life is Beautiful - Mixes humor and tragedy in a narrative about a father protecting his son during the war.
  • Come and See - A haunting depiction of war through the eyes of a child in WWII Belarus.
  • Full Metal Jacket - Explores the experience of soldiers during the Vietnam War, showing the brutality and futility of war.
  • Restrepo - A documentary that provides an unflinching look at soldiers during the Afghanistan War.
  • Charlotte Gray - A story of espionage and resilience set during WWII involving a strong female lead.
  • The Bridge on the River Kwai - Explores the absurdity and hardships of war through a group of POWs.
  • Restoration - A period drama exploring personal and social issues against a historical backdrop.
  • The Book Thief - A story set in Nazi Germany that offers a unique perspective on WWII through the eyes of a child.
  • The Monuments Men - Follows a group of art historians during WWII as they protect and recover art treasures.
  • War Horse - A drama that showcases the strong bond between humans and animals during the war.
  • The Thin Red Line - Explores the psychological and philosophical implications of war.
  • Paths of Glory - A powerful anti-war film that critiques military hierarchy and ethics in warfare.
  • My Boy Jack - Depicts the effects of war on family, particularly focusing on the loss of a loved one.
  • 1941 - A comedic take on the tensions in America during WWII, focusing on a fictional scenario.
  • The Outpost - A gripping portrayal of a small unit in the war in Afghanistan facing overwhelming odds.
  • The Last Ship - A modern-day naval drama that explores themes of survival and leadership during a pandemic.
  • Generation Kill - A depiction of the early stages of the Iraq War from the perspective of a Marine Corps unit.
  • Overlord - A thrilling blend of war and horror set on the eve of D-Day.
  • The Caine Mutiny - Explores the moral complexities faced by naval officers during WWII.
  • All Quiet on the Western Front - An anti-war classic that depicts the grim realities of World War I.
  • The King's Speech - A historical drama centered on leadership during a critical period preceding WWII.
  • Mr. Turner - Examines the life of an artist during a turbulent time in history, focusing on character depth.
  • The Other Side of Heaven - A faith-based film set against a backdrop of conflict, showcasing courage and sacrifice.
  • The Railway Man - Revisits the trauma of war through the eyes of a POW after the war's end.
  • We Were Soldiers - A depiction of the Vietnam War, focusing on the realities and sacrifices of soldiers.
  • The Deer Hunter - Explores the impact of the Vietnam War on a group of friends and their post-war lives.
  • Hotel Rwanda - A powerful narrative about the Rwandan genocide and one man's efforts to save others.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
Das Boot
Das Boot
150 min
1981 Germany 266535 8.4 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
The Pacific
The Pacific
60 min
SS 1 EP 10
2010 United States of America 132838 8.3 Serie Ended TV-MA
4
Foyle's War
Foyle's War
120 min
SS 9 EP 28
2002 United Kingdom 18590 8.6 Serie Ended
5
Hope and Glory
Hope and Glory
113 min
1987 United Kingdom 14886 7.3 Movie Released PG-13
6 2016 Ireland 44935 7.2 Movie Released
7 1998 United States of America 201250 7.6 Movie Released
8 2008 United Kingdom 250148 7.7 Movie Released
9 2001 France 279720 7.5 Movie Released R
10
Atonement
Atonement
123 min
2007 France 302794 7.8 Movie Released R
11 1968 United Kingdom 63512 7.6 Movie Released PG
12 1961 United Kingdom 56116 7.5 Movie Released NR
13 1996 United Kingdom 203551 7.4 Movie Released R
14
The War
The War
126 min
1994 United States of America 13697 6.7 Movie Released PG-13
15 1970 Japan 37622 7.5 Movie Released G
16
Black Book
Black Book
145 min
2006 Belgium 80965 7.7 Movie Released
17 1998 United States of America 1514790 8.6 Movie Released
18
The Pianist
The Pianist
150 min
2002 France 926283 8.5 Movie Released R
19 1997 Italy 750960 8.6 Movie Released PG-13
20
Come and See
Come and See
142 min
1985 Soviet Union 100240 8.4 Movie Released NR
21 1987 United Kingdom 798308 8.2 Movie Released
22
Restrepo
Restrepo
93 min
2010 United States of America 24536 7.4 Movie Released
23
Charlotte Gray
Charlotte Gray
121 min
2001 Australia 13260 6.4 Movie Released PG-13
24 1957 United Kingdom 235464 8.1 Movie Released PG
25
Restoration
Restoration
117 min
1995 United States of America 9974 6.6 Movie Released R
26
The Book Thief
The Book Thief
131 min
2013 Germany 143107 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
27 2014 Germany 142646 6.1 Movie Released PG-13
28
War Horse
War Horse
146 min
2011 India 166662 7.2 Movie Released
29 1957 United States of America 215361 8.4 Movie Released NR
30
My Boy Jack
My Boy Jack
93 min
2007 United Kingdom 5700 7.1 Movie Released
31
1941
1941
118 min
1979 United States of America 36598 5.8 Movie Released PG
32
The Outpost
The Outpost
123 min
2020 Bulgaria 41514 6.8 Movie Released R
33
The Last Ship
The Last Ship
41 min
SS 5 EP 56
2014 United States of America 64585 7.4 Serie Ended TV-14
34
Generation Kill
Generation Kill
65 min
SS 1 EP 7
2008 60257 8.5 Serie Ended TV-MA
35
Overlord
Overlord
110 min
2018 Canada 107746 6.6 Movie Released R
36 1954 United States of America 30422 7.7 Movie Released NR
37 2022 Germany 252881 7.8 Movie Released R
38 2010 United Kingdom 711617 8 Movie Released
39
Mr. Turner
Mr. Turner
150 min
2014 France 27370 6.8 Movie Released R
40 2001 United States of America 4773 6.2 Movie Released PG
41
The Railway Man
The Railway Man
116 min
2013 Australia 42834 7.1 Movie Released R
42 2002 Germany 152576 7.2 Movie Released R
43
The Deer Hunter
The Deer Hunter
183 min
1978 United Kingdom 365631 8.1 Movie Released R
44
Hotel Rwanda
Hotel Rwanda
121 min
2004 Italy 374612 8.1 Movie Released
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