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10 Best Movies Like Operation Dunkirk

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

#1
Genius

Genius

2016★ 6.5

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

New York in the 1920s. Max Perkins, a literary editor is the first to sign such subsequent literary greats as Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald. When a sprawling, chaotic 1,...

#2
Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk

Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk

2020★ 6.3

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

Occupied France, 1940. A Nazi Commander discovers one of his prisoners, Danny is a champion boxer. He forces him to fight for his company's entertainment. But the POWs realise they...

#3
Overlord

Overlord

2018★ 6.7

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

France, June 1944. On the eve of D-Day, some American paratroopers fall behind enemy lines after their aircraft crashes while on a mission to destroy a radio tower in a small villa...

#4
American Made

American Made

2017★ 6.9

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

The true story of pilot Barry Seal, who transported contraband for the CIA and the Medellin cartel in the 1980s....

#5
Pearl Harbor

Pearl Harbor

2001★ 6.9

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

The lifelong friendship between Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker is put to the ultimate test when the two ace fighter pilots become entangled in a love triangle with beautiful Naval ...

#6
The Game

The Game

1997★ 7.6

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

In honor of his birthday, San Francisco banker Nicholas Van Orton, a financial genius and a cold-hearted loner, receives an unusual present from his younger brother, Conrad: a gift...