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10 Best Movies Like Civil War

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

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#1
Shag

Shag

1989★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Civil War for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Summer of 1963. Carson is getting married to her boyfriend so her friends Melaina, Pudge and Luanne take her to Myrtle Beach for one last irresponsible weekend....

#2
Breath

Breath

2017★ 6.5

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

A pair of teenagers in Western Australia looking to escape the monotony of life in a small town take up surfing lessons from a guy named Sando....

#3
The Way Way Back

The Way Way Back

2013★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Civil War for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Shy 14-year-old Duncan goes on summer vacation with his mother, her overbearing boyfriend, and her boyfriend's daughter. Having a rough time fitting in, Duncan finds an unexpected ...

#4
Babylon

Babylon

1980★ 6.9

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

Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles wi...

#5
Venus

Venus

2006★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Civil War for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Maurice is an aging veteran actor who becomes taken with Jessie, the grandniece of his closest friend. When Maurice tries to soften the petulant and provincial young girl with the ...

#6
The Road Dance

The Road Dance

2022★ 6.7

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

A young girl lives in the Outer Hebrides in a small village in the years just before WWI. Isolated and hard by the shore, her life takes a dramatic change when a terrible tragedy b...

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