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10 Best Movies Like Alexander

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

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#1
Henry V

Henry V

1989★ 7.2

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

In 1415, in the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France....

#2
The Recruit

The Recruit

2003★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Alexander for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A brilliant CIA trainee must prove his worth at the Farm, the agency's secret training grounds, where he learns to watch his back and trust no one....

#3
Ali

Ali

2001★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Alexander for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In 1964, a brash, new pro boxer, fresh from his Olympic gold medal victory, explodes onto the scene: Cassius Clay. Bold and outspoken, he cuts an entirely new image for African Ame...

#4
Beyond Borders

Beyond Borders

2003★ 6.4

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

Sarah Jordan, an American living in London in 1984, is married to the son of a wealthy British industrialist. She encounters Nick Callahan, a renegade doctor, whose impassioned ple...

#5
Beowulf

Beowulf

2007★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Alexander for fans of Action & Adventure. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A 6th-century Scandinavian warrior named Beowulf embarks on a mission to slay the man-like ogre, Grendel....

#6
King Arthur

King Arthur

2004★ 6.3

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

The story of the Arthurian legend, based on the 'Sarmatian hypothesis' which contends that the legend has a historical nucleus in the Sarmatian heavy cavalry troops stationed in Br...