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10 Best Movies Like War in the Highlands

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

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#1
The Officers' Ward

The Officers' Ward

2001★ 7.0

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

The first days of WWI. Adrien, a young and handsome lieutenant, is wounded by a piece of shrapnel. He will spend the entire wartime at the Val-de-Grâce Hospital, in Paris. Five lon...

#2
Battleground

Battleground

1949★ 6.7

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

Members of the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division are fighting for their country amidst the rugged terrain of Bastogne, Belgium, in December 1944. Holley and his American compatri...

#3
Outlaws - For Greater Glory

Outlaws - For Greater Glory

2012★ 6.8

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

A chronicle of the Cristeros War (1926-1929), which was touched off by a rebellion against the Mexican government's attempt to secularize the country....

#4
Emperor

Emperor

2020★ 7.6

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

An escaped slave travels north and has chance encounters with Frederick Douglass and John Brown. Based on the life story of Shields Green....

#5
The Last of the Mohicans

The Last of the Mohicans

1992★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to War in the Highlands for fans of Romance & War. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

In war-torn colonial America, in the midst of a bloody battle between British, the French and Native American allies, the aristocratic daughter of a British Colonel and her party a...

#6
Walking with the Enemy

Walking with the Enemy

2014★ 6.3

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

Regent Horthy is the leader of Hungary and a German ally, but his favorable standing with Hitler changes as the war comes to an end. Forced to cede Hungary’s power or else witness ...

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