10 Best Movies Like 1939
If you loved 1939, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.
Jacknife
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1939 for fans of Drama & War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A conflict develops between a troubled Vietnam veteran and the sister he lives with when she becomes involved romantically with the army buddy who reminds him of the tragic battle ...
Shame
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1939 for fans of Drama & War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In the midst of a civil war, a pair of former violinists in a tempestuous marriage oversee a farm on a rural island. In spite of their best efforts to escape their homeland, the wa...
The Scarlet and the Black
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1939 for fans of Drama & War. 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...
The Kill Team
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1939 for fans of Drama & War. 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 ...
Bunker
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1939 for fans of War. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.
Trapped in a bunker during World War I, a group of soldiers are faced with an ungodly presence that slowly turns them against each other....
Hyena Road
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to 1939 for fans of Drama & War. 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. ...