Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to S21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine List

  • The Act of Killing - Explores the Indonesian genocide through the eyes of the perpetrators, blending documentary and drama.
  • The Look of Silence - A companion piece to The Act of Killing, focusing on the victims of the Indonesian genocide.
  • Hotel Rwanda - A dramatic portrayal of the Rwandan genocide and the struggles of those involved.
  • Schindler's List - A powerful account of the Holocaust and the moral dilemmas faced during wartime.
  • The Killing Fields - A depiction of the Cambodian genocide and the experiences of a journalist during that time.
  • We Were Soldiers - A film that illustrates the brutality of war and its impact on soldiers and civilians.
  • The Pianist - A harrowing story of survival during the Holocaust, highlighting the impact of oppression.
  • 12 Years a Slave - Based on a true story, it portrays the brutal realities of slavery and human suffering.
  • City of God - A brutal portrayal of life in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro and the violence encountered there.
  • American History X - Explores themes of racism and violence through compelling character arcs and real-life issues.
  • This Is America - A short film addressing the issues of gun violence and systemic racism in the USA.
  • The Boy in the Striped Pajamas - A heartbreaking tale set during the Holocaust showcasing innocence amid horror.
  • Atonement - A story of love, war, and the consequences of mistaken judgment set during WWII.
  • The Sorrow and the Pity - A documentary about the French Resistance during WWII and the moral questions that arose.
  • Sophie’s Choice - A tragic story set during WWII, exploring themes of guilt and the impact of war on individual lives.
  • Enemy at the Gates - Set during WWII, it focuses on the psychological and physical struggles of soldiers in war.
  • The Killing of America - A documentary examining violence in America and its societal implications.
  • Boys Don't Cry - Deals with themes of identity, social injustice, and the consequences of violence.
  • Born Into Brothels - A documentary that explores the lives of children born to sex workers in India and their struggles.
  • The Act of Killing - Focuses on the aftermath of mass killings, showing how perpetrators cope with their actions.
  • Grave of the Fireflies - An animated film about the impact of war on children and the human cost of conflict.
  • Come and See - A powerful anti-war film depicting the brutal realities of WWII through a child's eyes.
  • The Boy in the Striped Pajamas - Highlights the innocence of children caught in horrific circumstances during the Holocaust.
  • The Great Escape - A gripping portrayal of wartime escape and the resilience of the human spirit.
  • Waltz with Bashir - An animated documentary exploring memory and trauma from the Lebanon War.
  • Restrepo - A documentary following a platoon in Afghanistan, capturing the realities of war.
  • The Thin Red Line - A philosophical take on war, focusing on the emotional and moral crises of soldiers.
  • Grizzly Man - A documentary about human interaction with nature, exploring themes of obsession and tragedy.
  • A Clockwork Orange - Focuses on violence, social control, and the darker aspects of human nature.
  • Unforgiven - Explores themes of morality, violence, and redemption within a Western framework.
  • The Road - Depicts a post-apocalyptic world that highlights the collapse of civilization and human morality.
  • Battle Royale - A critique of society that features extreme violence within a survival context.
  • Children of Men - A dystopian vision of the future, highlighting themes of hope amidst despair.
  • The Road to Guantanamo - Documents the experiences of three British Muslims held at Guantanamo Bay.
  • The Square - A documentary about the Egyptian revolution and the fight against oppression.
  • Half of a Yellow Sun - Explores the impact of the Nigerian Civil War on personal relationships and life.
  • The Edge of Heaven - Intertwines multiple narratives across borders, dealing with loss, love, and the consequences of political conflict.
  • Islam: The Untold Story - A documentary addressing historical contexts and conflicts tied to Islam and the West.
  • Prisoners - Explores moral dilemmas and the consequences of crisis situations involving kidnapping.
  • Sicario - A gripping thriller that highlights the moral ambiguities in the War on Drugs.
  • Bitter Seeds - A documentary about farmers' suicides in India, examining the impact of globalization.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 2012 Denmark 41179 8.2 Movie Released NR
2 2015 Denmark 14013 8.3 Movie Released
3
Hotel Rwanda
Hotel Rwanda
121 min
2004 Italy 374612 8.1 Movie Released
4 1993 United States of America 1468400 9 Movie Released R
5 1984 United Kingdom 60089 7.8 Movie Released
6 2002 Germany 152576 7.2 Movie Released R
7
The Pianist
The Pianist
150 min
2002 France 926283 8.5 Movie Released R
8 2013 United States of America 747033 8.1 Movie Released
9
City of God
City of God
130 min
2002 Brazil 809417 8.6 Movie Released
10 1998 United States of America 1197920 8.5 Movie Released R
11 1977 United States of America 318 5.9 Movie Released R
12
Atonement
Atonement
123 min
2007 France 302794 7.8 Movie Released R
13 1971 Germany 4145 8.2 Movie Released
14 2001 France 279720 7.5 Movie Released R
15 1981 Japan 2411 7.6 Movie Released R
16
Boys Don't Cry
Boys Don't Cry
118 min
1999 United States of America 104107 7.5 Movie Released R
17 1988 Japan 316519 8.5 Movie Released PG-13
18
Come and See
Come and See
142 min
1985 Soviet Union 100240 8.4 Movie Released NR
19 1963 United States of America 261224 8.2 Movie Released
20 2008 Australia 60782 8 Movie Released R
21
Restrepo
Restrepo
93 min
2010 United States of America 24536 7.4 Movie Released
22 1998 United States of America 201250 7.6 Movie Released
23
Grizzly Man
Grizzly Man
103 min
2005 United States of America 62723 7.8 Movie Released
24 1971 United Kingdom 888921 8.3 Movie Released
25
Unforgiven
Unforgiven
130 min
1992 United States of America 440351 8.2 Movie Released
26
The Road
The Road
111 min
2009 United States of America 256876 7.2 Movie Released
27
Battle Royale
Battle Royale
113 min
2000 Japan 196009 7.5 Movie Released NR
28
Children of Men
Children of Men
109 min
2006 United Kingdom 534417 7.9 Movie Released
29 2006 United Kingdom 11499 7.4 Movie Released R
30
The Square
The Square
151 min
2017 Denmark 78244 7.1 Movie Released R
31 2013 Nigeria 2162 6.1 Movie Released R
32 2007 Germany 33867 7.7 Movie Released
33 2012 United Kingdom 248 6.6 Movie Released
34
Prisoners
Prisoners
153 min
2013 United States of America 824685 8.2 Movie Released
35
Sicario
Sicario
122 min
2015 Mexico 484672 7.7 Movie Released R
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