Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like September 5

If you loved September 5, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Raid on Entebbe

Raid on Entebbe

1976★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to September 5 for fans of Thriller & Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Based on a true operation by Israeli commandos. An Air France flight is hijacked by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. The airplane landed in Uganda. The terrorists...

#2
Mad City

Mad City

1997★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to September 5 for fans of Thriller & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A misguided museum guard who loses his job and then tries to get it back at gunpoint is thrown into the fierce world of ratings-driven TV gone mad....

#3
Munich - The Edge of War

Munich - The Edge of War

2021★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to September 5 for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

At the tense 1938 Munich Conference, former friends who now work for opposing governments become reluctant spies racing to expose a Nazi secret....

#4
Foreign Correspondent

Foreign Correspondent

1940★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to September 5 for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the imminent war. When he walks into the middle of an assassination and stumbles on a...

#5
Remember

Remember

2015★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to September 5 for fans of Thriller & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

With the aid of a fellow Auschwitz survivor and a hand-written letter, an elderly man with dementia goes in search of the person responsible for the death of his family....

#6
The Company You Keep

The Company You Keep

2012★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to September 5 for fans of Thriller & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A former Weather Underground activist goes on the run from a journalist who discovers his identity....

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