
10 Best Movies Like Circus Maximus
If you loved Circus Maximus, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

The Scarlet and the Black
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Circus Maximus for fans of Drama & 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...

The War Below
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Circus Maximus for fans of Drama & War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
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 o...

The Boy in the Woods
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Circus Maximus for fans of Drama & 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....

The Monuments Men
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Circus Maximus for fans of Drama & War. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on seven over-the-hill, out-of-shape museum directors, artists, arch...

Battleground
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Circus Maximus for fans of Drama & War. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
Members of the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division are fighting for their country amidst the rugged terrain of Bastogne, Belgium, in December 1944. Holley and his American compatri...

The Codes of War
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Circus Maximus 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...