Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Escape to Athena List

• The Great Escape - Similar themes of wartime adventure and escape.
• Where Eagles Dare - Both films feature a mix of espionage and wartime action.
• Three Kings - Focuses on military operations during a conflict, blending action and humor.
• Kelly's Heroes - A group of soldiers on a mission during WWII with a comedic twist.
• The Dirty Dozen - Features a team of American soldiers on a dangerous mission.
• Catch-22 - Dark comedy set in a military context, dealing with the absurdities of war.
• Antoine et Antoinette - Blends humor with adventure similar to 'Escape to Athena'.
• Doctor Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb - Satirical take on military and war themes.
• The Monuments Men - Involves a group on a mission during WWII with elements of camaraderie.
• Stalag 17 - A comedy-drama about WWII prisoners of war.
• The Guns of Navarone - Characters on a dangerous mission during WWII.
• A Bridge Too Far - Focuses on military operations and teamwork during WWII.
• Operation Petticoat - Military comedy with humorous escapades during the war.
• For Your Eyes Only - A spy adventure with light-hearted moments and action.
• Tobruk - Military action setting during WWII with strategic missions.
• The Thin Red Line - Explores camaraderie in a military context amidst war.
• Band of Brothers - Series focused on soldiers' experiences during WWII.
• Saving Private Ryan - Intense wartime action with elements of bravery and brotherhood.
• M*A*S*H - A blend of comedy and drama set against a wartime backdrop.
• The Bridge on the River Kwai - Involves a group of soldiers in a prison camp during WWII.
• The Eagle Has Landed - Intrigue and action during WWII with a mission plot.
• The A-Team - A group undertaking dangerous missions with humor and camaraderie.
• Allied - Love story intertwined with espionage and wartime action.
• Fury - Follows a tank crew during the final days of WWII with camaraderie.
• Inglourious Basterds - War film that mixes humor with intense action and a plot against the Nazis.
• Rescue Dawn - Survival story during the Vietnam War with a focus on escape.
• The Rat Patrol - Adventure series set in WWII with a focus on military missions.
• The Boys from Brazil - Similar themes of conspiracy and wartime plotting.
• Hogan's Heroes - Comedy set in a POW camp, involves elaborate plans and schemes.
• Good Morning, Vietnam - Static war comedy with impactful moments and humor.
• Midway - Naval warfare drama with significant historical references.
• The Last Detail - Road movie involving military personnel and themes of friendship.
• The Forgotten Army - Tells the story of a group of Indian soldiers during WWII.
• Hurricane Heist - Believable heist story driven by extreme elements and teamwork.
• Tora! Tora! Tora! - War drama that details a historical military event.
• The Outpost - Portrays modern military action and brotherhood.
• Sahara - An adventure in a wartime setting with camaraderie and action.
• The WWII War Diaries - Documentary series depicting various military operations in WWII.
• The Face of Courage - Similar themes of survival and military operations.
• Heartbreak Ridge - A military drama with action and bonding among soldiers.
• Pathfinder - Focuses on survival and battles, with a story of bravery.
• Black Hawk Down - Intense military action depicting a real-life conflict.
• Dunkirk - Evokes themes of escape and survival during WWII.