
10 Best Movies Like The General
If you loved The General, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

The Guard
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The General for fans of Crime. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.
When a small-town Irish cop with a crass personality is partnered with a straight-laced FBI agent to bust an international drug-trafficking ring, they must settle their differences...

The Field
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The General for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
"Bull" McCabe's family has farmed a field for generations, sacrificing much in the name of the land. When the widow who owns the field decides to sell it in a public auction, McCab...

The Gang
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The General for fans of Crime. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
In 1945, as World War Two comes to a close, five small time crooks unite to form a gang. After several bold robberies they become notorious as "the front-wheel drive gang". The pol...

Phantom Thread
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The General for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In 1950s London, a renowned dressmaker's meticulous lifestyle begins drastically changing as his relationship with his young muse intensifies....

Arrival
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The General for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Taking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat....

Oppenheimer
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The General for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II....