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10 Best Movies Like Alexander

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

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#1
300: Rise of an Empire

300: Rise of an Empire

2014★ 6.1

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

Greek general Themistocles attempts to unite all of Greece by leading the charge that will change the course of the war. Themistocles faces the massive invading Persian forces led ...

#2
300

300

2007★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Alexander for fans of War & Action & Adventure. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A story very loosely based the 480 B.C. Battle of Thermopylae, where the King of Sparta led his army against the advancing Persians....

#3
Braveheart

Braveheart

1995★ 7.9

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

Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Wallace slays a platoon of the local English lord's soldiers. This leads the village ...

#4
Zulu

Zulu

1964★ 7.4

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

In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charge of defending the isolated and vastly outnumbered Natal outpost of Rorke's Drif...

#5
Medieval

Medieval

2022★ 6.9

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

The story of fifteenth century Czech icon and warlord, Jan Zizka, who defeated armies of the Teutonic Order and the Holy Roman Empire....

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Edward II

Edward II

1991★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Alexander for fans of History & Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

England, 14th century. King Edward II falls in love with Piers Gaveston, a young man of humble origins, whom he honors with favors and titles of nobility. The cold and jealous Quee...

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