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10 Best Movies Like Simon & the Oaks

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

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#1
Schindler's List

Schindler's List

1993★ 8.6

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

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II....

#2
Cross of Iron

Cross of Iron

1977★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Simon & the Oaks for fans of Drama & History & War. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

It is 1943, and the German army—ravaged and demoralised—is hastily retreating from the Russian front. In the midst of the madness, conflict brews between the aristocratic yet ultim...

#3
Field of Lost Shoes

Field of Lost Shoes

2015★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Simon & the Oaks for fans of Drama & History & War. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A group of teenage cadets sheltered from war at the Virginia Military Institute must confront the horrors of an adult world when they are called upon to defend the Shenandoah Valle...

#4
The Last Valley

The Last Valley

1971★ 6.5

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

People in a small German village in the last valley to remain untouched by the devastating Thirty Years' War try to exist in peace with a group of soldiers occupying the valley....

#5
Beneath Hill 60

Beneath Hill 60

2010★ 6.8

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

The true story of Australia's cat-and-mouse underground mine warfare—one of the most misunderstood, misrepresented and mystifying conflicts of WW I. It was secret struggle BENEATH ...

#6
Glorious 39

Glorious 39

2009★ 6.0

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

A mysterious tale set around a traditional British family on the eve of World War Two. Oblivious to the looming shadow of World War II, the wealthy Keyes maintain a confident façad...

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