Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to In the Crosswind List

  • The Pianist - Both depict the struggles of individuals during wartime and the impact of conflict on personal lives.
  • Come and See - Explores the harrowing experiences of war through the eyes of a young protagonist.
  • Life Is Beautiful - Combines humor with the dark realities of war, focusing on family and survival.
  • The Book Thief - Set during World War II, it illustrates the resilience of humanity in the face of horror.
  • The Bridge on the River Kwai - A classic film exploring themes of conflict, survival, and the human psyche in war.
  • Atonement - Tackles themes of love, loss, and the consequences of war on personal relationships.
  • The Boy in the Striped Pajamas - A poignant story of innocence lost amidst the brutality of the Holocaust.
  • Schindler's List - A powerful depiction of the Holocaust and the human capacity for both good and evil.
  • Titles of the First World War - Explores personal stories and the broader impact of world conflict on lives.
  • Jojo Rabbit - A satirical look at Nazi Germany through the eyes of a young boy, blending humor and tragedy.
  • The Diary of Anne Frank - Chronicles the life of a Jewish family in hiding during WWII, focusing on young lives affected by war.
  • The Thin Red Line - Offers a philosophical view on the horrors of war, with a focus on individual soldiers' experiences.
  • For Sama - A documentary film that depicts the impact of war on family, similar to the themes in 'In the Crosswind.'
  • Grave of the Fireflies - An animated tearjerker that tells the story of siblings struggling to survive during WWII.
  • The Kite Runner - Explores friendship and the impact of war on personal lives and history.
  • The Lives of Others - Examines the surveillance state in East Germany, touching on individual suffering and resilience.
  • War Horse - A sweeping tale about the bond between a boy and his horse against the backdrop of World War I.
  • Pan's Labyrinth - Merges fantasy and the brutality of war, focusing on a young girl's experiences during the Spanish Civil War.
  • The Color Purple - A story of survival and personal growth against oppressive societal structures.
  • 12 Years a Slave - Explores the impact of systemic oppression and trauma on individual lives and families.
  • Hotel Rwanda - Portrays the real-life struggle for survival during the Rwandan genocide.
  • American History X - Explores themes of prejudice, redemption, and the cycles of violence within society.
  • The Seeds of War - Focuses on the impact of war on individuals' lives and the memories that linger.
  • The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind - A story of perseverance and ingenuity amidst hardship that reflects human resilience.
  • The Cursed - Explores the impact of trauma and personal histories during times of upheaval.
  • Sophie’s Choice - Examines the tragic impact of World War II and its aftermath on personal life and choices.
  • The Iraq War: A Love Story - A documentary that examines the personal aspects of experiences during the Iraq War.
  • Beasts of No Nation - Depicts the life of a child soldier and the brutality of war in a very personal way.
  • Fiddler on the Roof - Explores the balance between tradition and change during turbulent times.
  • The Motorcycle Diaries - A journey of discovery that explores themes of social injustice and humanity.
  • The Help - Explores themes of oppression and personal strength against a backdrop of societal conflict.
  • Mary's Last Dance - Focuses on personal stories set against times of societal upheaval.
  • The Tale of the Princess Kaguya - An animated film that explores themes of loss and the passage of time through a historical lens.
  • The Siege of Jadotville - Based on true events, it examines survival and personal bravery in a wartime context.
  • The Road - Explores a post-apocalyptic world with deep emotional and psychological layers.
  • Fish Tank - Though not set in a war, it deals with struggles against societal and personal confines.
  • Wildlife - Explores themes of family dynamics and personal struggle in the face of societal changes.
  • Midsommar - Explores themes of personal loss and community, albeit in a different cultural setting.
  • Hacksaw Ridge - Features a soldier's moral struggle during war, highlighting perseverance and faith.
  • The Shape of Water - Involves themes of isolation and connection amidst chaos and conflict.
  • Cemetery of Splendor - A slow-paced exploration of human emotions, despair, and connection amidst turmoil.
  • The Last of the Mohicans - Centers on themes of love and conflict during a tumultuous historical period.

Last updated: 2024-10-04 10:11:44

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
The Pianist
The Pianist
150 min
2002 France 926283 8.5 Movie Released R
2
Come and See
Come and See
142 min
1985 Soviet Union 100240 8.4 Movie Released NR
3 1997 Italy 750960 8.6 Movie Released PG-13
4
The Book Thief
The Book Thief
131 min
2013 Germany 143107 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
5 1957 United Kingdom 235464 8.1 Movie Released PG
6
Atonement
Atonement
123 min
2007 France 302794 7.8 Movie Released R
7 1993 United States of America 1468400 9 Movie Released R
8
Jojo Rabbit
Jojo Rabbit
108 min
2019 Czech Republic 447785 7.9 Movie Released PG-13
9 1959 United States of America 13797 7.4 Movie Released NR
10 1998 United States of America 201250 7.6 Movie Released
11
For Sama
For Sama
100 min
2019 Syrian Arab Republic 12972 8.5 Movie Released
12 1988 Japan 316519 8.5 Movie Released PG-13
13
The Kite Runner
The Kite Runner
128 min
2007 China 82835 7.6 Movie Released
14 2006 France 413983 8.4 Movie Released R
15
War Horse
War Horse
146 min
2011 India 166662 7.2 Movie Released
16
Pan's Labyrinth
Pan's Labyrinth
118 min
2006 Mexico 708164 8.2 Movie Released R
17 1985 United States of America 98350 7.7 Movie Released
18 2013 United States of America 747033 8.1 Movie Released
19
Hotel Rwanda
Hotel Rwanda
121 min
2004 Italy 374612 8.1 Movie Released
20 1998 United States of America 1197920 8.5 Movie Released R
21 2019 Malawi 45488 7.6 Movie Released
22
The Cursed
The Cursed
111 min
2021 France 17917 6.2 Movie Released
23 2015 Brazil 87514 7.7 Movie Released
24 1971 United States of America 48358 8 Movie Released G
25 2004 Argentina 105191 7.7 Movie Released R
26
The Help
The Help
146 min
2011 India 498104 8.1 Movie Released
27 2013 Japan 55200 8 Movie Released PG
28 2016 Ireland 44935 7.2 Movie Released
29
The Road
The Road
111 min
2009 United States of America 256876 7.2 Movie Released
30
Fish Tank
Fish Tank
123 min
2009 Netherlands 65470 7.3 Movie Released NR
31
Wildlife
Wildlife
105 min
2018 United States of America 31688 6.8 Movie Released
32
Midsommar
Midsommar
147 min
2019 Sweden 416616 7.1 Movie Released R
33
Hacksaw Ridge
Hacksaw Ridge
139 min
2016 Australia 605772 8.1 Movie Released
34 2017 United States of America 451038 7.3 Movie Released R
35 2015 United Kingdom 5511 6.8 Movie Released
36 1992 United States of America 190311 7.6 Movie Released R
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