
10 Best Movies Like August 1975
If you loved August 1975, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

The Scarlet and the Black
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to August 1975 for fans of 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...

In Cold Blood
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to August 1975 for fans of History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
After a botched robbery results in the brutal murder of a rural family, two drifters elude police, in the end coming to terms with their own mortality and the repercussions of thei...

Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to August 1975 for fans of History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
At the turn of the 19th century, Pugilism was the sport of kings and a gifted young boxer fought his way to becoming champion of England....

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to August 1975 for fans of History. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
The history of cinematic sound, told by legendary sound designers and visionary filmmakers....

The Secrets We Keep
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to August 1975 for fans of History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In post-World War II America, a woman, rebuilding her life in the suburbs with her husband, kidnaps her neighbor and seeks vengeance for the heinous war crimes she believes he comm...

Carlos
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to August 1975 for fans of History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The story of Venezuelan revolutionary, Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, who founded a worldwide terrorist organization and raided the OPEC headquarters in 1975 before being caught by the Fre...