Movies like Operation Dunkirk
If Operation Dunkirk's mix of nazi, world war ii and soldier stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Operation Dunkirk's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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The Dirty Dozen
1967 · Directed by Robert Aldrich · 149 min7.6
Why you'll like itShares: nazi, world war ii, soldier · Also action and war
12 American military prisoners in World War II are ordered to infiltrate a well-guarded enemy château and kill the Nazi officers vacationing there.
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Fury
2014 · Directed by David Ayer · 135 min7.5
Why you'll like itShares: nazi, world war ii, battle · Also war and action · From the same decade (2010s)
April, 1945. As the Allies make their final push in the European Theater, a battle-hardened army sergeant commands a Sherman tank with a five-man crew on a deadly mission behind enemy lines.
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Dunkirk
2017 · Directed by Christopher Nolan · 107 min7.5
Why you'll like itShares: world war ii, soldier, dunkirk · Also war and action · From the same decade (2010s)
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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Saints and Soldiers
2003 · Directed by Ryan Little · 90 min6.3
Why you'll like itShares: nazi, world war ii, soldier
Five American soldiers fighting in Europe during World War II struggle to return to Allied territory after being separated from U.S. forces during the historic Malmedy Massacre.
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The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
2024 · Directed by Guy Ritchie · 120 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: nazi, world war ii · Also action and war
During World War II, the British Army assigns a group of competent soldiers to carry out a mission against the Nazi forces behind enemy lines...
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The Great Raid
2005 · Directed by John Dahl · 132 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: world war ii, soldier · Also action and war
As World War II rages, the elite Sixth Ranger Battalion is given a mission of heroic proportions: push 30 miles behind enemy lines and liberate over 500 American prisoners of war.
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Enemy at the Gates
2001 · Directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud · 131 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: world war ii, battle
A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.
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Overlord
2018 · Directed by Julius Avery · 110 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: nazi, world war ii · From the same decade (2010s)
On the eve of D-Day, a team of American paratroopers crash behind enemy lines and come face-to-face with a Nazi threat unlike any the world has ever seen.
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Schindler's List
1993 · Directed by Steven Spielberg · 195 min8.6
Why you'll like itShares: nazi, world war ii
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.
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Cross of Iron
1977 · Directed by Sam Peckinpah · 133 min7.1
Why you'll like itShares: world war ii · Also action and war
It is 1943, and the German army—ravaged and demoralised—is hastily retreating from the Russian front. In the midst of the madness, conflict brews between the aristocratic yet ultimately pusillanimous Captain Stransky…
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Avatar
2009 · Directed by James Cameron · 162 min7.6
Why you'll like itShares: battle, scientist
In the 22nd century, a paraplegic Marine is dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission, but becomes torn between following orders and protecting an alien civilization.
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U-571
2000 · Directed by Jonathan Mostow · 116 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: world war ii · Also war and action
In the midst of World War II, the battle under the sea rages and the Nazis have the upper hand as the Allies are unable to crack their war codes.