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10 Best Movies Like The War on Democracy

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

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#1
City of Ghosts

City of Ghosts

2017★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The War on Democracy for fans of Documentary & War. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

With unprecedented access, this documentary follows the extraordinary journey of “Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently”—a group of anonymous citizen journalists who banded together ...

#2
Father Soldier Son

Father Soldier Son

2020★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The War on Democracy for fans of Documentary & War. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

When Sgt. First Class Brian Eisch is critically wounded in Afghanistan, it sets him and his sons on a journey of love, loss, redemption and legacy....

#3
They Shall Not Grow Old

They Shall Not Grow Old

2018★ 7.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The War on Democracy for fans of History & Documentary & War. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A documentary about World War I with never-before-seen footage to commemorate the centennial of Armistice Day, and the end of the war....

#4
For Sama

For Sama

2019★ 8.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The War on Democracy for fans of Documentary & War. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab’s life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria as she falls in love, gets ...

#5
The Age of Stupid

The Age of Stupid

2009★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The War on Democracy for fans of History & Documentary & War. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Pete Postlethwaite stars as a man living alone in the devastated future world of 2055, looking at old footage from 2008 and asking: why didn’t we stop climate change when we had th...

#6
Wolf Hound

Wolf Hound

2022★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The War on Democracy for fans of War. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Inspired by the real-life German special operations unit KG 200 that shot down, repaired, and flew Allied aircraft as Trojan horses, "Wolf Hound" takes place in 1944 German-occupie...

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