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10 Best Movies Like De Gaulle

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

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#1
Darkest Hour

Darkest Hour

2017★ 7.4

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

In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler or fight on knowing that it could mean the end of the Briti...

#2
The Colors of Fire

The Colors of Fire

2022★ 6.8

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

February 1927. The funeral of Marcel Péricourt, the most powerful banker in Paris. His daughter Madeleine must take the helm of the financial empire of which she is the heiress. Bu...

#3
The Gathering Storm

The Gathering Storm

2002★ 6.7

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

A love story offering an intimate look inside the marriage of Winston and Clementine Churchill during a particularly troubled, though little-known, moment in their lives....

#4
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society

The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society

2018★ 7.4

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

Free-spirited writer Juliet Ashton forms a life-changing bond with the delightful and eccentric Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, when she decides to write about the b...

#5
Into the Storm

Into the Storm

2009★ 6.4

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

This powerful follow-up to “The Gathering Storm” follows Churchill from 1940 to 1945 as he guided his beleaguered nation through the crucible of the war years--even as his marriage...

#6
The Young Karl Marx

The Young Karl Marx

2017★ 6.8

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

26 year-old Karl Marx embarks with his wife, Jenny, on the road to exile. In 1844 in Paris, he meets Friedrich Engels, an industrialist’s son, who has been investigating the sordid...

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