10 Best Movies Like Lincoln
If you loved Lincoln, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.
The Patriot
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lincoln for fans of History & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
After proving himself on the field of battle in the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin wants nothing more to do with such things, preferring the simple life of a farmer. But wh...
Free State of Jones
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lincoln for fans of History & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
In 1863, Mississippi farmer Newt Knight serves as a medic for the Confederate Army. Opposed to slavery, Knight would rather help the wounded than fight the Union. After his nephew ...
Glory
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lincoln for fans of History & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of both his own Union army and the Confederates....
Emancipation
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lincoln for fans of History & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Inspired by the gripping true story of a man who would do anything for his family—and for freedom. When Peter, an enslaved man, risks his life to escape and return to his family, h...
Gods and Generals
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lincoln for fans of History & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Follows the personal and professional life of Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson, a brilliant if eccentric Confederate general, from the outbreak of the American Civil War until its halfwa...
Son of the South
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Lincoln for fans of History & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In civil rights era Montgomery, Alabama, Klansman's grandson Bob Zellner must choose which side of history to be on during the Movement. Defying his family and white Southern norms...