Movies like Foxhole

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Foxhole (2021)
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Foxhole (2021)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Unfolding over the span of 36 hours in three separate wars – The American Civil War, World War I, and Iraq – FOXHOLE follows five soldiers confined in a foxhole as they grapple with morality, futility, and an increasingly volatile combat situation. Casting the same five actors in each episode, the film depicts the shifting roles of race and gender over time against the backdrop of the seemingly endless human struggle for power and domination. (Olivia Belluck)
Style: tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing
Plot: war, fight, world war one, military, iraq war, civil war, battles, soldier, american soldier, alternate reality, wartime, multiple storylines, military officer, struggle for survival, wartime life

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Most similar movies to Foxhole

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, tense, suspense and disturbing films with plots about military, soldier, war, wartime, wartime life, battles and fight mostly in War, Drama and Action genres. Some movies like Foxhole: The Breitner Commando (2019), The War Below (2021), Sniper. The White Raven (2022), Oba: The Last Samurai (2011), Natural Light (2021). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan (2019)
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: Australia
Duration: 118 min.
Story: Vietnam War, 1966. Australia and New Zealand send troops to support the United States and South Vietnamese in their fight against the communist North. Soldiers are very young men, recruits and volunteers who have never been involved in a combat. On ...
Style: suspenseful, suspense, disturbing, tense, rough ...
Plot: vietnam war, war, military, soldier, wartime, fight, battles, brutality, danger, world war two, struggle for survival, gunfight ...
Time: 60s
Place: vietnam
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Iron Cross: The Road to Normandy (2022)
Genre: War
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Captain Muller struggles to survive fighting overwhelming Russian forces. Wounded, he is sent to Normandy as Americans Lee and Trey prepare for D-Day. Soon, scores are settled and battle brings our GIs and Germans on the same path.
Style: captivating, tense, disturbing, period piece, epic
Plot: world war two, battles, military, military officer, war, wartime, struggle for survival, soldier, fight, combat, love
Time: 1940s
Place: normandy
⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
The Breitner Commando (2019)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: France
Duration: 109 min.
Story: 1959, France. Colonel Breitner is given a secret mission : find the body of his former aide, Colonel Delignières, who is reported missing in French Algeria, before the French army burns the whole place to the ground. Breitner puts together a team ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, tense
Plot: french algerian war, algerian war, torture, soldier, military life, war, problem, wartime, wartime life, military, warrior, military officer ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
55%
The War Below (2021)
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story: During World War I, a group of British miners are recruited to tunnel underneath no man's land and set bombs from below the German front in hopes of breaking the deadly stalemate of the Battle of Messines.
Style: tense, captivating, suspense, thought provoking, powerful
Plot: world war one, military, miner, wartime, heroism, heroic mission, struggle for survival, soldier, wartime life, patriotism, fight, fight for supremacy ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
52%
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Sniper. The White Raven (2022)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Ukraine
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Mykola is an eccentric pacifist who wants to be useful to humanity. When the war begins at Donbass, Mykola’s naive world is collapsing as the militants kill his pregnant wife and burn his home to the ground. Recovered, he makes a cardinal decision ...
Style: psychological, captivating, disturbing, suspense, thought provoking ...
Plot: war zone, international crisis, military, power struggle, crisis, husband wife relationship, loss of wife, woman killed, soldier, battles, vengeance, military officer ...
Time: 2010s
Place: eastern europe, ukraine, europe, russia
⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
Oba: The Last Samurai (2011)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Japan
Duration: 128 min.
Story: In 1944, the American military lands on the shores of Saipan. Refusing to commit suicide with his superiors or be forced into camps for prisoners of war, Captain Oba Sakae leads a group of his men and other similarly minded local residents into the ...
Style: tense, captivating, exciting, suspense, disturbing
Plot: world war two, military, honor, world war, soldier, battles, japanese army, commander, fight, heroic mission, wartime, war ...
Time: 1940s, year 1945, year 1944
Place: japan, pacific ocean, oceania
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Natural Light (2021)
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Hungary, Latvia, France, Germany
Duration: 103 min.
Story: World War II, occupied Soviet Union. István Semetka is a simple Hungarian farmer who serves as a Sub-Lieutenant in a special unit scouting for partisan groups. On their way to a remote village, his company falls under enemy fire. As the commander ...
Style: disturbing, suspense, captivating, tense
Plot: reconnaissance, partisan, soldier, spy, struggle for survival, soviet army, war, military officer, military, wartime, army, fight for supremacy ...
Place: germany
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
Gurkha: Beneath the Bravery (2023)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 72 min.
Story: A psychological war drama inspired by true events of Rifleman Kulbir Thapa, an inexperienced soldier goes through an incredible journey that eventually cements his name among the legendary Gurkha warriors.
Style: period piece, dramatic, suspenseful, serious, captivating ...
Plot: world war one, soldier, shooting, wartime, wartime life, war, weapons, warrior, shooter, military, journey
Time: 1910s
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
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Danny Boy (2021)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Soldier Brian Wood, is accused of war crimes in Iraq by the human rights lawyer Phil Shiner. The two men go head to head in a legal and moral conflict that takes us from the battlefield, at so-called Checkpoint Danny Boy, to the courtroom and one of ...
Style: tense, suspenseful, captivating, disturbing, suspense
Plot: iraq war, american soldier, war crime, ex soldier, accused of murder, military, framed for a crime, military officer, soldier, framed for murder, accusation, war violence ...
Place: united kingdom
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
The Sacrifice (2020)
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: China
Duration: 122 min.
Story: In 1953, the Korean War is entering the final stage. The People's Volunteer Army of China has launched the last major battle in Kumsong. In order to arrive at the battleground on time and deliver enough force to the Kumsong front line, the ...
Style: suspense, captivating, tense, philosophical, political
Plot: korean war, war, battles, wartime life, wartime, korean army, fight for supremacy, heroism, military base, struggle for survival, fight, protector ...
Place: china
⇓ similarity ⇓
45%
A Melody to Remember (2016)
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: South Korea
Duration: 124 min.
Story: Second Lieutenant Han Sang-yeol leads his platoon during the Korean War in the early 1950s. He carries emotional scars and pain within. So when he meets some children from a choir, who have lost everything in the war, Sang-yeol is deeply moved and ...
Style: psychological, disturbing, captivating, suspense
Plot: korean army, orphan, military, life is a bitch, wartime, soldier, children, military officer, kids in trouble, wartime life, social problems, war ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
 3.2
 105
Kill Cavalry (2021)
Genre: War
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: U.S. General Hudson Kilpatrick is known to many as “Kill Cavalry,” not for the number of enemy troops he has killed, but his own, due to brash decisions that lead to heavy Federal casualties
Style: tense, captivating, exciting, suspenseful, serious
Plot: reverend, army, swamp, civil war, military, soldier, army general, war, american soldier, military officer, enemy, bridge
Time: year 1865
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
Clouds Over the Hill (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: Saka no Ue no Kumo is an NHK 21st Century special drama which was aired over three years starting from November 29, 2009. The series runs 13 episodes at 90 minutes each. The first series, with 5 episodes, was broadcast in 2009, while series two and ...
Style: disturbing, suspense, tense, captivating
Plot: power struggle, fight, war, military officer, battles, wartime life, brother brother relationship, military, wartime, russo japanese war
Time: 1880s
Place: japan
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
Break-through (2006)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Russia
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Russian paratroopers company meets superior forces of Chechen separatists during raid in mountains and accept uphill battle with no chance to survive. Based on Battle for Height 776.
Style: suspense, tense, disturbing
Plot: reconnaissance, russian soldier, soldier, paratrooper, combat, mission, wartime life, struggle for survival, commando mission, showdown, fight, heroic mission ...
Place: chechnya, caucasus
⇓ similarity ⇓
41%
 6.0
 289
A Good Kill (2016)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 78 min.
Story: In the confused melee that follows a roadside bomb attack on their convoy in Afghanistan, a Dutch soldier opens fire on a suspect Afghan, only to find that this killing unleashes a chain of dramatic events that will cast a long shadow over the lives ...
Style: captivating, disturbing, suspense, tense
Plot: war in afghanistan, soldier, military, military life, wartime life, problem, life is a bitch, military officer, murder, afghanistan veteran, hapless soldier, dutch history ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: afghanistan
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
 5.5
 242
Battle Scars (2015)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Every Marine has a story, some they're proud of, other they'd rather forget. After coming home from his tour of duty in Afghanistan suffering from PTSD, Luke Stephens wants nothing more than to forget. What happens when our soldiers come ...
Style: tense, suspense, disturbing, captivating
Plot: marine, soldier, post traumatic stress disorder, military, father son relationship, criminal underworld, military officer, military life, social problems, life is a bitch, family relations, brother brother relationship ...
Place: afghanistan
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
1971: Beyond Borders (2017)
Genre: Action, War
Country: India
Duration: 135 min.
Story: Set against the backdrop of 1971 Indo-Pak war, the movie is inspired by real incidents and the protagonists are inspired by Param Vir Chakra recipients. The movie shows what consequences of war are on the lives of soldiers on either side of the ...
Style: tense, disturbing, suspense, captivating
Plot: wartime, military, war, military life, fight, battles, wartime life, soldier, relationships, friendship, un, tank ...
Place: pakistan, india
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
 7.7
 31
Snow Leopard (2010)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: China
Duration: 40 min.
TV show
Story: The story of Zhou Wen, a graduate of Whampoa Military Academy for rich kids. After being sentenced to death for murder, he was able to escape. Changing his name to Zhou Wei Guo and joining the military, he went on to create the special operations ...
Style: thrilling, captivating, tense, suspenseful
Plot: world war two, battles, military life, military, fight, female soldier, wartime, soldier, wartime life, swat team, special ops
Place: china
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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Blizzard of Souls (2019)
Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Country: Latvia
Duration: 104 min.
Story: The love story of sixteen-year-old Arturs is interrupted by the First World War. After losing his mother and his home, he finds some consolation in joining the army, because this is the first time national battalions are allowed in the Russian ...
Style: disturbing, suspense, psychological, thought provoking, tense ...
Plot: world war one, soldier, patriotism, wartime, war, life is a bitch, loss of family, struggle for survival, military, battles, wartime life, fight for supremacy ...
Time: 20th century
Place: estonia, poland, latvia
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
The Yellow Birds (2017)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Two young soldiers, Bartle and Murph, navigate the terrors of the Iraq war under the command of the older, troubled Sergeant Sterling. All the while, Bartle is tortured by a promise he made to Murph's mother before their deployment.
Style: tense, thought provoking, captivating, realistic, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: military, iraq war, soldier, war, courage, friendship, adaptation, military officer, danger, brutality, heroes, life is a bitch ...
Place: iraq, afghanistan, virginia
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
 5.7
 20
Alyosha (2020)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Russia
TV show
Story: Summer 1944. The Second World War rages. On one side, elite German soldiers serving in the most dangerous and cruel army the world has ever seen. On the other, Russian partisans-fatigued, wounded and hungry, they have almost forgotten the warmth of ...
Style: suspense, tense, captivating
Plot: partisan, great patriotic war, world war two, russian soldier, life is a bitch, wartime, wartime life, battles, struggle for survival, soldier, fight, military life ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Turkish Ice Cream (2019)
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Turkey
Duration: 123 min.
Story: In 1915, two Turks in Australia make a living by selling ice cream. When they hear war has broken out, they decide to go to Çanakkale. Authorities don't let them leave the island, so the two decide to put up a fight in Australia.
Style: tense, suspense, captivating
Plot: world war one, soldier, ice cream, military life, power struggle, battles, war, wartime, showdown, military, insubordination, aborigine ...
Place: australia, britain, gallipoli, ottoman empire
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Death and Glory in Changde (2010)
Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Country: China
Duration: 131 min.
Story: Directed by Shen Dong and starring Ray Lui, An Yixuan and Yuan Wenkang, Death and Glory in Changde recalls one of the most cruel and controversial battles during China's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression (1937-45), Changde Battle, ...
Style: captivating, disturbing, tense
Plot: world war two, military, fight, battles, army, battlefield, wartime life, war, military life, warrior, soldier, combat ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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Legend of the Patriots (2010)
Genre: History, War
Country: South Korea
TV show
Story: Legend of the Patriots is a remake of the 1975 South Korean drama Comrades. Its production was spawned to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Korean War. The story centers around the lives of eleven Korean soldiers fighting in the Korean War. ...
Style: suspense, captivating, tense, disturbing
Plot: korean army, soldier, military, war, wartime life, battles, wartime, military life, military officer, fight, korean war, world war two ...
Time: 1950s, 20th century
Place: korea
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
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Rocket Hunter (2020)
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: In one of the most dangerous missions of the war, an American B-17 pilot volunteers to fly a surrendered Messerschmitt 109 on a daring flight through the heart of Germany to try to prevent the people of London from being terrorized by the V-2 ...
Style: tense, captivating, exciting, suspenseful
Plot: world war two, dangerous mission, fight, mission, military, war, heroic mission, soldier, survival, friendship, heroes, battles ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
The Rebels of PT-218 (2021)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: At the height of WWII, the Atlantic Ocean becomes a deadly battleground as an American torpedo boat fights against the constant bombardment of German forces.
Style: exciting, tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing
Plot: sea battle, submarine, naval battle, navy, military life, disobeying orders, air attack, wartime, military, battles, soldier, wartime life ...
Time: year 1943
Place: sicily
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Kerch: Lost Heroes (2015)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Georgia
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Story of ethnic Georgians fighting in the Red Army during the Soviet invasion of Kerch peninsula.
Style: thought provoking, captivating, interesting
Plot: world war two, military, fight, war, wartime, battles, showdown, military life, struggle for survival, wartime life, soldier, fight for supremacy ...
Place: georgia
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Cross the Yalu River (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: China
TV show
Story: TV mini-series telling the PRC's official narrative of its involvement in the Korean War (1950-1953). It's one of several films produced in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) (founded in July 1921).
Style: suspense, disturbing, tense, captivating
Plot: communism, military life, korean war, korean army, fight for supremacy, wartime life, battles, wartime, soldier, military, fight, power struggle ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
Spitfire Over Berlin (2022)
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: UK
Duration: 80 min.
Story: August 1944. With the American Eighth Air Force poised to strike over Nazi Germany, British Intelligence learns that they could be flying into a deadly trap. With only hours to spare, Flight Lieutenant Edward Barnes must fly a life and death mission ...
Style: disturbing, exciting, suspense, captivating, tense
Plot: world war two, aviator, military, military officer, heroic mission, aviation, air force base, mission, historical event, war, secret mission, air strike ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
35%
The Long Way Home (2015)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, War
Country: South Korea
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Nam-bok, a middle-aged South Korean farmer is conscripted and assigned a mission to deliver a classified military document that may decide the fate of the war. After losing it while under attack from the enemy, he then faces a teenage North Korean ...
Style: suspense, disturbing, humorous, captivating, tense
Plot: military, korean war, war, wartime life, wartime, confrontation, frontline, eastern front, mission, soldier, secret mission, korean army ...
Time: 2010s
Place: korea
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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