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10 Best Movies Like Jan

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

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#1
The Scarlet and the Black

The Scarlet and the Black

1983★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Jan for fans of TV Movie & 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...

#2
Outlaws - For Greater Glory

Outlaws - For Greater Glory

2012★ 6.8

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

A chronicle of the Cristeros War (1926-1929), which was touched off by a rebellion against the Mexican government's attempt to secularize the country....

#3
Sahara

Sahara

1995★ 6.4

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

After the fall of Tobruk in June 1942, U.S. Army sergeant Joe Gunn leads his tank into the Sahara desert, in order to evade advancing Rommel's forces and reach Allied lines. Along ...

#4
You Can't Win 'Em All

You Can't Win 'Em All

1970★ 5.9

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

During the 1922 Turkish Civil War, two Americans and a group of foreign mercenaries offer their services to a local Turkish governor who hires them as guards for a secret transport...

#5
Jacknife

Jacknife

1989★ 6.3

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

A conflict develops between a troubled Vietnam veteran and the sister he lives with when she becomes involved romantically with the army buddy who reminds him of the tragic battle ...

#6
The Monuments Men

The Monuments Men

2014★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Jan for fans of 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...

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