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10 Best Movies Like The Soldier Game

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

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#1
Where the Red Fern Grows

Where the Red Fern Grows

2003★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Soldier Game for fans of Drama & Family. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Set in the Ozark Mountains during the Great Depression, Billy Coleman works hard and saves his earnings for 2 years to achieve his dream of buying two coonhound pups. He develops a...

#2
Where the Red Fern Grows

Where the Red Fern Grows

1974★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Soldier Game for fans of Drama & Family. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Billy Coleman works hard and saves his earnings for two years to achieve his dream of buying two red-bone coonhound pups. He develops a new trust in life as he faces overwhelming c...

#3
The Rays and Shadows

The Rays and Shadows

2026★ 7.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Soldier Game for fans of Drama & Family. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Jean and Otto, a French newspaperman and a young German Francophile, are fighting for peace in Europe. Jean’s daughter, Corinne, is launching a brilliant acting career in the film ...

#4
I Believe

I Believe

2019★ 7.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Soldier Game for fans of Drama & Family. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A 9 year old boy experiences God's power in a supernatural way....

#5
The Stray

The Stray

2017★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Soldier Game for fans of Drama & Family. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A young father takes his nine year old son, the family dog, and two of his son's friends backpacking in the mountains of Colorado only for all five of them to be struck by lightnin...

#6
Little Fugitive

Little Fugitive

1953★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Soldier Game for fans of Drama & Family. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

After a prank makes Joey Norton believe he killed his older brother, he runs away from home and spends the day at Coney Island while his brother tries to find him before their moth...

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