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10 Best Movies Like 12 Strong

If you loved 12 Strong, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Outpost

The Outpost

2020★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 12 Strong for fans of War & Drama & Action & History. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A small unit of U.S. soldiers, alone at the remote Combat Outpost Keating, located deep in the valley of three mountains in Afghanistan, battles to defend against an overwhelming f...

#2
Lone Survivor

Lone Survivor

2013★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 12 Strong for fans of War & Drama & Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Four Navy SEALs on a covert mission to neutralize a high-level Taliban operative must make an impossible moral decision in the mountains of Afghanistan that leads them into an enem...

#3
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

2016★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 12 Strong for fans of War & Drama & Action & History. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

An American Ambassador is killed during an attack at a U.S. compound in Libya as a security team struggles to make sense out of the chaos....

#4
Hyena Road

Hyena Road

2015★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 12 Strong for fans of War & Drama & Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Three different men, three different worlds, three different wars – all stand at the intersection of modern warfare – a murky world of fluid morality where all is not as it seems. ...

#5
The Kill Team

The Kill Team

2019★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 12 Strong for fans of War & Drama & Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

When Andrew Briggman — a young soldier in the US Army during the invasion of Afghanistan — witnesses the murderous behavior of fellow soldiers, under the direction of a malevolent ...

#6
The Scarlet and the Black

The Scarlet and the Black

1983★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 12 Strong for fans of War & Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Fr. Hugh O'Flaherty is a Vatican official in 1943-45 who has been hiding downed pilots, escaped prisoners of war, and Italian resistance families. His activities become so large th...

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