Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The (Silent) War

If you loved The (Silent) War, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Inglourious Basterds

Inglourious Basterds

2009★ 8.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The (Silent) War for fans of Drama & Thriller & War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the Third Reich by scalpi...

#2
The Dogs of War

The Dogs of War

1980★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The (Silent) War for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Mercenary soldiers Jamie and Drew are hired by a large corporation to liberate Zangaro, a small African nation, from an despot. Havoc ensues....

#3
The Endless Trench

The Endless Trench

2019★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The (Silent) War for fans of Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A small village in Huelva, Andalusia, Spain, 1936. Higinio and Rosa have been married only for a few months when the Civil War breaks out. Higinio, being afraid of possible reprisa...

#4
Kandahar

Kandahar

2023★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The (Silent) War for fans of Thriller & War. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

After his mission is exposed, an undercover CIA operative stuck deep in hostile territory in Afghanistan must fight his way out, alongside his Afghan translator, to an extraction p...

#5
Salvador

Salvador

1986★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The (Silent) War for fans of Drama & Thriller & War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In 1980, an American journalist covering the Salvadoran Civil War becomes entangled with both the leftist guerrilla groups and the right-wing military dictatorship while trying to ...

#6
Force 10 from Navarone

Force 10 from Navarone

1978★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The (Silent) War for fans of Drama & War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

World War II, 1943. Mallory and Miller, the heroes who destroyed the guns of Navarone, are sent to Yugoslavia in search of a ghost from the past....

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