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10 Best Movies Like Cross of Iron

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

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#1
The Dupes

The Dupes

1972★ 7.1

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

The film follows three Palestinian refugees brought together by dispossession and hope for a better future. Hiding in the tank of a truck, the men attempt to make their way across ...

#2
A Beginner's Guide to Snuff

A Beginner's Guide to Snuff

2016★ 5.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cross of Iron for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Two brothers, desperate to break into the world of television and film, decide to enter a horror movie contest. And what could be more horrifying than the elusive snuff film?...

#3
The Deadly Companions

The Deadly Companions

1961★ 5.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cross of Iron for fans of Western. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Ex-army officer accidentally kills a woman's son, tries to make up for it by escorting the funeral procession through dangerous Indian territory....

#4
The Voiceless

The Voiceless

2022★ 4.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cross of Iron for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A small clan lives in the underworld of a rubbish dump. They recycle the waste they find or steal, in order to cobble their home together. Life there could be so sweet, were it not...

#5
RahXephon: Pluralitas Concentio

RahXephon: Pluralitas Concentio

2003★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cross of Iron for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Ayato and Haruka are middle-school sweethearts whose lives take a dire turn when the mysterious Mu invade Tokyo in the year 2012. Protecting humanity from the Mu may be Ayato's des...

#6
JARV IS... Beyond the Pale - Live From The Centre of The Earth

JARV IS... Beyond the Pale - Live From The Centre of The Earth

2020★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Cross of Iron for fans of Music. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

“Beyond the Pale” was written (& partially recorded) in front of a live audience, so it feels extra-strange not to be able to take it on the road at the moment. Fortunately, our fr...