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10 Best Movies Like American Identity

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

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#1
Dear John

Dear John

2010★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to American Identity for fans of War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

While Sergeant John Tyree is home on two weeks leave from Germany, he meets Savannah after he dives into the ocean to retrieve Savannah's purse that had fallen off a pier. John eve...

#2
The Codes of War

The Codes of War

2025★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to American Identity for fans of War. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

War stories about family, ethics and honor include the true story of two U.S. Marines who in a span of six seconds, must stand their ground to stop a suicide truck bomb, a Navy Cor...

#3
The Scarlet and the Black

The Scarlet and the Black

1983★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to American Identity for fans of War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Fr. Hugh O'Flaherty is a Vatican official in 1943-45 who has been hiding downed pilots, escaped prisoners of war, and Italian resistance families. His activities become so large th...

#4
The Secret of Santa Vittoria

The Secret of Santa Vittoria

1970★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to American Identity for fans of War. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

During World War II, Italian villagers hide their wine from the German army....

#5
Devotion

Devotion

2022★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to American Identity for fans of War. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

The harrowing true story of two elite US Navy fighter pilots during the Korean War. Their heroic sacrifices would ultimately make them the Navy's most celebrated wingmen....

#6
400 Bullets

400 Bullets

2021★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to American Identity for fans of War. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

One cold winter night in Afghanistan is about to get a whole lot worse for Rana Rae, a Gurkha soldier left to guard a British military outpost, when Captain Noah Brandt arrives loo...

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