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Shadow in the Cloud (2020)
34K
Genre: Action, Horror, War
Country: New Zealand, USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A WWII pilot traveling with top secret documents on a B-17 Flying Fortress encounters an evil presence on board the flight.
Style:
minimal cast, tense, captivating, suspense, independent film, scary, psychological, funny, enigmatic, splatter ...
Plot:
female pilot, strong female lead, breast feeding, world war two, female warrior, female soldier, gremlin, aerial combat, creature, escape, profanity, airplane trip, navigator, fake identity, female protagonist, military, airplane, blood, air battle, aviation, monster, showdown, pilot, wartime, war ...
Time:
year 1943, 1940s
Place:
new zealand
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Most similar movies to Shadow in the Cloud
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, suspenseful, surprise ending and f word films with plots about soldier, danger, military, explosion, blood, death and violence mostly in Action, War and Horror genres. Some movies like Shadow in the Cloud: Overlord (2018), The Hunt (2020), 1917 (2019), Werewolves of the third reich (2017), Armed Response (2017). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
115K
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, War
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
On the eve of D-Day, a group of American paratroopers is dropped behind enemy lines to carry out a mission crucial to the invasion’s success. But as they approach their target, they begin to realize there is more going on in this Nazi-occupied ...
Style:
anime, action adventure, anamorphic, scary, slasher ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
zombie, nazi, nazi zombie, world war two, behind enemy lines, paratrooper, mission, supernatural, war, wartime, fascist, violence ...
Time:
1940s, year 1944, 2010s, 20th century
Place:
normandy, france
Similarity:
100%
151K
Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, China, Japan
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Twelve strangers wake up in a clearing. They don't know where they are—or how they got there. In the shadow of a dark internet conspiracy theory, ruthless elitists gather at a remote location to hunt humans for sport. But their master plan is ...
Style:
horror comedy, dark comedy, disturbing, slasher, bloody ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
manhunt, strong female lead, game of death, female protagonist, characters killed one by one, massacre, satire, danger, pursuit, murder, revenge, sniper ...
Time:
2010s, 2020s, 21st century
Place:
vermont, croatia, mississippi, arkansas
Similarity:
100%
761K
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers, Schofield and Blake are given a seemingly impossible mission. In a race against time, they must cross enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hundreds ...
Style:
period piece, visually stunning, tense, entertaining, sad ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, date night, adult
Plot:
world war one, trench warfare, race against time, soldier, british soldier, british army, death, battlefield, military, british military, dangerous mission, german soldier ...
Time:
year 1917, 1910s, 20th century, year 2019, 2010s
Place:
persia, los angeles, britain, europe, france
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller, War
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In Germany at the height of World War II, a ragtag group of American soldiers discover Doctor Mengele's diabolical plan to create an unstoppable army of Nazi werewolves.
Style:
slasher, scary, captivating, suspense, tense ...
Plot:
werewolf, world war two, soldier, nazi occultism, battles, nazi germany, wartime, world war, combat, military, fight for supremacy, mission ...
Time:
1940s
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
The story follows a team of highly trained operatives who find themselves trapped inside an isolated military compound.
Style:
suspense, captivating, exciting, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot:
man versus machine, military, trapped, chase, rescue, danger, team, gunfight, deception, fear, panic, mercilessness ...
Place:
afghanistan
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In prewar Japan under the military regime, a bloody battle between the extremely oppressive Special Higher Police and villagers begins!
Style:
captivating, suspense, enigmatic, psychological, disturbing ...
Plot:
world war two, woman, world war, wartime, aerial combat, war, violence, top secret, falling from height, society, fear, military base ...
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: UK, Japan, USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
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. In the briefing before ...
Style:
serious, rough, period piece, suspense, intense ...
Audience:
boys' night, girls' night
Plot:
world war two, bomber, military, war, battles, soldier, aerial combat, u.s. air force, friendship, mission, aerial combats, luftwaffe ...
Time:
1940s, year 1943, 20th century
Place:
america, europe, england, united kingdom, germany ...
Similarity:
28%
11K
Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, South Africa, UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Battle-hardened O’Hara leads a lively mercenary team of soldiers on a daring mission: rescue hostages from their captors in remote Africa. But as the mission goes awry and the team is stranded, O’Hara’s squad must face a bloody, brutal ...
Style:
suspense, disturbing, bleak, perverse, black comedy ...
Plot:
female warrior, animal attack, commando mission, manhunt, poacher, kidnapping, female mercenary, strong female lead, african tribe, brutality, marines, animal cruelty ...
Time:
2010s, 2020s
Place:
africa, south africa
Similarity:
27%
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Genre: Action, War
Country: USA, Philippines
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
When Colonel James Braddock is told that his Asian wife and 12-year-old son are still alive in Communist Vietnam, he mounts a one-man assault to free them. Armed with the latest high-tech firepower, Braddock fights his way into the heart of the ...
Style:
cult classic, grindhouse, funny, independent film, realistic ...
Audience:
manly, boys' night
Plot:
vietnam war, martial arts, military, cannon, one man army, propaganda, vengeance, prisoner, betrayal, torture, revenge, brutality ...
Time:
80s, 70s, year 1975
Place:
vietnam, asia, bangkok thailand, washington d.c., saigon ...
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Doom: Annihilation follows a group of space marines as they respond to a distress call from a base on a Martian moon, only to discover it’s been overrun by demonic creatures who threaten to create Hell on Earth.
Style:
bloody, scary, bleak, suspense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
scientist, monster, biopunk, mars, survival, chainsaw, female warrior, violence, space marine, soldier, secret laboratory, hell ...
Time:
future, near future
Place:
space western, nevada
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
A woman with a mysterious illness is forced into action when a group of terrorists attempt to hijack a transatlantic overnight flight. In order to protect her son she will have to reveal a dark secret, and unleash the inner monster she has fought to ...
Style:
suspense, perverse, splatter, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
terrorism, airplane, terrorist attack, supernatural, supernatural horror, hidden identity, vampire, female protagonist, female warrior, blood, hijacking, violence ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
germany, scotland
Similarity:
27%
91K
Genre: Action, War
Country: France, USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
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. However, after a wrecked U-boat sends out an SOS signal, the Allies realise this is their chance to ...
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, realistic, suspense, factual ...
Audience:
boys' night, girls' night
Plot:
world war two, submarine, navy, naval battle, war, military, naval officer, nazism, sea battle, ship captain, boat, soldier ...
Time:
year 2000, 1940s, y2k, 20th century, year 1942 ...
Place:
germany, america
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Action, War
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A group of military elite from the U.S., Russia, UK, China and France join forces to fight an elite underground terrorist network.
Style:
suspense, captivating, suspenseful, exciting, independent film ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
pow, military, brutality, chase, friendship, adaptation, life is a bitch, swat, heroic mission, lifestyle, terrorist, computer cracker ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
middle east
Similarity:
26%
19K
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, War
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In a seedy bar in a town ravaged by war, scientist and businessman Hunt hires mercenary and former Royal Marine D.C. to assemble a crack team of ex-soldiers to protect him on a dangerous journey into no-man's land. Their mission is to scope out ...
Style:
scary, rough, suspenseful, exciting, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
experiment gone awry, zombie, nazi zombie, supernatural, danger, heroic mission, trap, nazi experiment, violence, soldier, occult, heroes ...
Place:
europe, eastern europe
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Action, Horror, War
Country: South Korea
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
On 07 January 1972, the South Korean base in Nah-Trang, Vietnam, receives a radio transmission from a missing platoon presumed dead.
Style:
psychological, rough, atmospheric, suspenseful, scary ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
ghost, military, rescue team, soldier, vietnam war, supernatural, survival, rescue, presumed dead, heroic mission, battle zone, danger ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, future, year 1972
Place:
vietnam, asia, north korea, cambodia, indochina
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, War
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
The movie encompasses several different elements-the perils of war, a touch of macabre, sadness and redemption.
Style:
surreal, realistic, psychological, rough, bleak ...
Plot:
world war two, wartime life, soldier, battle zone, military life, survival, military, against humanity, danger, battles, psychopath, genocide ...
Time:
20th century, year 1945, 1940s, post world war two
Place:
usa, texas
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
When the commander of the crew of a B-17 Flying Fortress bomber is killed in action in a raid over Sicily in 1943, his replacement, a young, naive pilot struggles to be accepted by the plane's already tight-knit Irish American crew.
Style:
exciting, serious, realistic, tense, f word
Plot:
bomber, world war two, aerial combats, soldier, airplane, battles, military life, heroic mission, leadership, flying, aviation, war ...
Time:
20th century, 1940s
Place:
sicily, europe
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, Germany, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Edward Carnby is a private investigator specializing in unexplainable supernatural phenomena. His cases delve into the dark corners of the world, searching for truth in the occult remnants of ancient civilizations. Now, the greatest mystery of his ...
Style:
scary, suspenseful, rough, atmospheric, dark ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
supernatural, paranormal, female warrior, obsessive quest, investigation, heroic mission, monster, danger, curses spells and rituals, fight scenes, computer game, video game ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
nova scotia, canada
Similarity:
26%
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Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Mallory and Miller are back. The survivors of Navarone are sent on a mission along with a unit called Force 10, which is led by Colonel Barnsby. But Force 10 has a mission of their own which the boys know nothing about.
Style:
exciting, suspense, intense, stylized, tense ...
Plot:
war, military, world war two, nazi, timebomb, task force, mission, wartime, battles, double agent, spy, world war ...
Time:
20th century, 1940s, year 1978, 70s
Place:
former yugoslavia, italy, england, germany
Similarity:
26%
116K
Genre: Action, Thriller, War
Country: Finland, USA, UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Deep in the wilderness of Lapland, Aatami Korpi is searching for gold. From time to time, the overflight of bombers and the distant sounds of war can be heard in the autumn night. Finally, the hard work is rewarded and the gold dust in the pan grows ...
Style:
captivating, suspenseful, tense, exciting, absurd ...
Plot:
world war two, one man army, handgun, lapland, battles, tank, gold, nazi, woman with a gun, male nudity, finnish mythology, violence ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century, year 1944
Place:
finland
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
During the United States' 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan, a group of female soldiers posing as medical relief are sent back in to rescue a group of kidnapped teenagers caught between ISIS and the Taliban.
Style:
surprise ending, suspense, independent film, ambiguous ending, f word
Plot:
nudity, isis, rescue mission, female fighter, ak 47, female protagonist, female warrior, kidnapping, taliban, military, forced marriage, teenager ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
california, afghanistan, pakistan
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller, War
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
During a mission in the Middle East, a group of US soldiers destroy a statue out of boredom only to then be visited by something the next day.
Style:
suspenseful, rough, serious, scary, demonic ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
desert, military, soldier, ancient mystery, race against time, ghost, escapades, chaos, danger, deadly creature, supernatural ability, one man army ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
afghanistan, morocco, middle east
Similarity:
26%
21K
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada, Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A hardened mechanic must stay awake and maintain an interstellar ark fleeing the dying planet Earth with a few thousand lucky souls on board... the last of humanity. Unfortunately, humans are not the only passengers. A shapeshifting alien creature ...
Style:
futuristic, suspense, tense, suspenseful, exciting ...
Plot:
space travel, space and aliens, marine, evil alien, alien encounter, janitor, spacecraft, danger, post apocalyptic, trapped, deadly creature, human host ...
Time:
future
Similarity:
26%
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
2021 - 5 years after the outbreak of a mysterious virus that turned humans into bloodthirsty, undead beasts much of the world’s population has been decimated. When governments were unable to keep the disease at bay, the Contagion Special Unit was ...
Style:
psychotronic, suspense, intense, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot:
virus, female warrior, zombie apocalypse, military, rescue mission, battles, top secret, game, danger, tough guy, post apocalyptic, genetically altered ...
Time:
near future, 2020s
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Action, Comedy, War
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Paul Watkins (Michael Paré) is an American pilot stationed in the Middle East, who is taken away from his normal duties of protecting the skies to show an actor everything he needs to know about being a pilot in the Air Force. The actor, Tom Slade ...
Style:
suspense, action comedy, independent film, exciting, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
aviation, fighter jet, unrequited love, space, battles, military, soldier, friendship, power relations, quibbling, friends, buddies ...
Time:
year 1992, 90s
Place:
middle east
Similarity:
25%
601K
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: USA, China
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
Last months of World War II in April 1945. As the Allies make their final push in the European Theater, a battle-hardened U.S. Army sergeant in the 2nd Armored Division named Wardaddy commands a Sherman tank called "Fury" and its five-man ...
Style:
sexy, serious, exciting, tense, rough ...
Audience:
boys' night, family friendly, teens, date night, adult
Plot:
world war two, war, tank, soldier, military, battles, heroism, nazi, last stand, world war, combat, american soldier ...
Time:
1940s, year 2014, year 1945, 2010s, 20th century
Place:
germany, america, europe
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Action, War
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
American soldiers lost behind enemy lines during the WWII make a horrific discovery: Hitler has a super bomb in development. Against all odds, they set out to find the scientist in charge of the program who is looking to defect.
Style:
captivating, serious, exciting, suspenseful, realistic ...
Plot:
world war two, military, wartime life, save the day, danger, obsessive quest, against the odds, race against time, escapades, soldier, super weapon, heroes ...
Time:
20th century, 1940s
Place:
germany
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
The group will face a new zombie threat as a new breed of zombie has developed. This new super-zombie type is faster, bigger, and stronger than the previous strain of zombies and harder to kill. These super-zombies have started grouping up into a ...
Style:
parody, road movie, funny, apocalyptic, spoof ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
zombie, zombie attack, post apocalypse, zombie outbreak, marriage proposal, survival, mutation, zombie apocalypse, plague, christmas present, end of the world, sarcasm ...
Time:
year 2019, 2010s, 2000s, year 2009
Place:
washington d.c., north america, memphis, usa
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
A small unit of U.S. soldiers, alone at the remote Combat Outpost Keating, located deep in the valley of three mountains in Afghanistan, battles to defend against an overwhelming force of Taliban fighters in a coordinated attack. The Battle of ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, perverse, brutal, cult classic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
soldier, combat, u.s. army, war, death, taliban, military operation, politics, roadblock, danger, battles, military ...
Time:
2000s, year 2008, year 2009, year 2006, year 1984 ...
Place:
afghanistan, middle east
Similarity:
25%
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: USA, Netherlands
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Prequel to the first Missing In Action, set in the early 1980s it shows the capture of Colonel Braddock during the Vietnam war in the 1970s, and his captivity with other American POWs in a brutal prison camp, and his plans to escape.
Style:
cult classic, grindhouse, independent film, absurd, suspenseful ...
Audience:
manly, boys' night
Plot:
vietnam war, prison, revenge, jungle, military, one man army, escape, martial arts, prison escape, explosions, survival, cannon ...
Time:
80s, year 1985, 70s, 20th century, year 1972
Place:
vietnam, asia, washington d.c.
Similarity:
25%
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