Movies like Eagle
If Eagle's mix of navy, submarine and escape stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Eagle's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Greyhound
2020 · Directed by Aaron Schneider · 92 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: submarine · Also war and drama
A first-time captain leads a convoy of allied ships carrying thousands of soldiers across the treacherous waters of the "Black Pit" to the front lines of WWII.
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Lifeboat
1944 · Directed by Alfred Hitchcock · 96 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: submarine · Also war and drama
During World War II, a small group of survivors is stranded in a lifeboat together after the ship they were traveling on is destroyed by a German U-boat.
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Crimson Tide
1995 · Directed by Tony Scott · 116 min7.2
Why you'll like itShares: submarine · Also drama and war
After the Cold War, a breakaway Russian republic with nuclear warheads becomes a possible worldwide threat. U.S. submarine Capt. Frank Ramsey signs on a relatively green but highly recommended Lt. Cmdr.
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Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
2003 · Directed by Peter Weir · 138 min7.2
Why you'll like itShares: navy · Also drama and war
After an abrupt and violent encounter with a French warship inflicts severe damage upon his ship, a captain of the British Royal Navy begins a chase over two oceans to capture or destroy the enemy, though he must weigh…
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Kursk
2018 · Directed by Thomas Vinterberg · 118 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: submarine · Also drama and history
Barents Sea, August 12th, 2000. During a Russian naval exercise, and after suffering a serious accident, the K-141 Kursk submarine sinks with 118 crew members on board.
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K-19: The Widowmaker
2002 · Directed by Kathryn Bigelow · 138 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: submarine · Also history and war
When Russia's first nuclear submarine malfunctions on its maiden voyage, the crew must race to save the ship and prevent a nuclear disaster.
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In Darkness
2011 · Directed by Agnieszka Holland · 145 min6.9
Why you'll like itAlso a Polish drama
A dramatization of one man's rescue of Jewish refugees in the Nazi-occupied city of Lviv. In Darkness tells the true story of Leopold Soha who risks his own life to save a dozen people from certain death.
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Schindler's List
1993 · Directed by Steven Spielberg · 195 min8.6
Why you'll like itAlso drama and history
The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.