Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Captain Miller

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

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#1
The Codes of War

The Codes of War

2025★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Captain Miller for fans of Action & 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...

#2
Blinded by the Light

Blinded by the Light

2019★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Captain Miller for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

In 1987, during the austere days of Thatcher’s Britain, a teenager learns to live life, understand his family, and find his own voice through the music of Bruce Springsteen....

#3
A Call to Spy

A Call to Spy

2020★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Captain Miller for fans of History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The story of Vera Atkins, a crafty spy recruiter, and two of the first women she selects for Churchill's "secret army": Virginia Hall, a daring American undaunted by a disability a...

#4
The Boy in the Woods

The Boy in the Woods

2023★ 6.9

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

The remarkable true-life survival story of a Jewish boy hiding and being hunted in the forests of Nazi-occupied Eastern Europe, based on Maxwell Smart's memoir....

#5
Moxie

Moxie

2021★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Captain Miller for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Inspired by her mom's rebellious past and a confident new friend, a shy 16-year-old publishes an anonymous zine calling out sexism at her school....

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The Scarlet and the Black

The Scarlet and the Black

1983★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Captain Miller 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...

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