Movies like Attack Force Z
If Attack Force Z's mix of mission, submarine and world war ii stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Attack Force Z's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Midway
1976 · Directed by Jack Smight · 132 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: world war ii, pacific theater, 1940s · Also action and war
This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a turning point for Americans during World War II.
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Where Eagles Dare
1968 · Directed by Brian G. Hutton · 155 min7.5
Why you'll like itShares: world war ii, commando, 1940s
World War II is raging, and an American general has been captured and is being held hostage in the Schloss Adler, a Bavarian castle that's nearly impossible to breach.
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Greyhound
2020 · Directed by Aaron Schneider · 92 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: submarine, world war ii · Also war and action
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, world war ii
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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Tora! Tora! Tora!
1970 · Directed by Toshio Masuda · 144 min7.2
Why you'll like itShares: world war ii, 1940s
In the summer of 1941, the United States and Japan seem on the brink of war after constant embargos and failed diplomacy come to no end.
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Dunkirk
2017 · Directed by Christopher Nolan · 107 min7.5
Why you'll like itShares: world war ii, 1940s · Also war and action
The story of the miraculous evacuation of Allied soldiers from Belgium, Britain, Canada and France, who were cut off and surrounded by the German army from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk between May 26th and June…
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Saving Private Ryan
1998 · Directed by Steven Spielberg · 169 min8.2
Why you'll like itShares: world war ii, 1940s
As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fourth trapped behind enemy lines. Ranger captain John Miller and seven men are tasked with penetrating German-held…
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Crimson Tide
1995 · Directed by Tony Scott · 116 min7.2
Why you'll like itShares: submarine · Also action 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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Memphis Belle
1990 · Directed by Michael Caton-Jones · 107 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: world war ii · Also war and action
The "Memphis Belle" is a World War II bomber, piloted by a young crew on dangerous bombing raids into Europe. The crew only have to make one more bombing raid before they have finished their duty and can go home.
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To Have and Have Not
1945 · Directed by Howard Hawks · 100 min7.5
Why you'll like itShares: world war ii
A Martinique charter boat skipper gets mixed up with the underground French resistance operatives during WWII.
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Kelly's Heroes
1970 · Directed by Brian G. Hutton · 144 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: world war ii
A misfit group of World War II American soldiers goes AWOL to rob a bank behind German lines.
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Little Boy
2015 · Directed by Alejandro Monteverde · 106 min7.3
Why you'll like itShares: world war ii
An eight-year-old boy is willing to do whatever it takes to end World War II so he can bring his father home. The story reveals the indescribable love a father has for his little boy and the love a son has for his…