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10 Best Movies Like 12.12: The Day

If you loved 12.12: The Day, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
My Way

My Way

2011★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 12.12: The Day for fans of Drama & Action & War & History. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

During the invasion of Normandy the photograph of a slim Korean man in German uniform was found. It transpired that the man had served as a soldier in the Japanese, Russian and Ger...

#2
Assassination

Assassination

2015★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 12.12: The Day for fans of Drama & Thriller & Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

In Japanese-occupied Korea, three freedom fighters are assigned a mission to assassinate a genocidal military leader and his top collaborator. But the plan goes completely awry ami...

#3
Harbin

Harbin

2024★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 12.12: The Day for fans of Thriller & Action & War & History. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

In 1909, several years after Korea is forced into becoming a Japanese colony, freedom fighters plot the daring assassination of Japan's prime minister during their quest for indepe...

#4
The Man Standing Next

The Man Standing Next

2020★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 12.12: The Day for fans of Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When the investigation of 'Koreagate' takes place, Park Yong-gak, a former KCIA director who knows everything about the government's operations, heads to the United States in exile...

#5
Hunt

Hunt

2022★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 12.12: The Day for fans of Drama & Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

After a high-ranking North Korean official requests asylum, KCIA Foreign Unit chief Park Pyong-ho and Domestic Unit chief Kim Jung-do are tasked with uncovering a North Korean spy,...

#6
Operation Chromite

Operation Chromite

2016★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 12.12: The Day for fans of Drama & Action & War & History. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A squad of soldiers fight in the Korean War's crucial Battle of Incheon....

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