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10 Best Movies Like Cromwell

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

#1
The Guns of Navarone

The Guns of Navarone

1961★ 7.3

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

A team of allied saboteurs are assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable Nazi-held island and destroy the two enormous long-range field guns that prevent the rescue...

#2
A Perfect Day

A Perfect Day

2015★ 6.7

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

Somewhere in the Balkans, 1995. A team of aid workers must solve an apparently simple problem in an almost completely pacified territory that has been devastated by a cruel war, bu...

#3
Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town

Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town

1970★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cromwell for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A postman, S.D. Kluger, decides to answer some of the most common questions about Santa Claus, and tells us about a baby named Kris who is raised by a family of elf toymakers named...

#4
Toxic Love

Toxic Love

1983★ 7.3

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

The alienating and repetitive life of a group of heroin junkies in 1980s Rome....

#5
Butterfly Kisses

Butterfly Kisses

2018★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cromwell for fans of Drama. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

A filmmaker discovers a box of video tapes depicting two students' disturbing film project featuring a local horror legend, The Peeping Tom. As he sets out to prove this story is r...

#6
Empire of the Sun

Empire of the Sun

1987★ 7.5

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

Jamie Graham, a privileged English boy, is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all foreigners into prison camps. Jamie is captured with an American sailor, who lo...