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10 Best Movies Like Dunkirk

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

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#1
Night Moves

Night Moves

1975★ 6.7

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

Private detective and former football player Harry Moseby gets hired on to what seems a standard missing person case - a former Hollywood actress wants Moseby to find and return he...

#2
I Confess

I Confess

1953★ 7.1

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

When a priest hears a murderer’s confession, he becomes bound by his vow of silence—even as circumstantial evidence turns suspicion toward him. Torn between faith and self-preserva...

#3
Adventures in Babysitting

Adventures in Babysitting

1987★ 6.9

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

When plans with her boyfriend fall through, high school senior Chris Parker ends up babysitting the Anderson kids, Brad and Sara. What should be a quiet night in, however, turns in...

#4
The Angry Silence

The Angry Silence

1960★ 7.2

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

When the union in his factory walks out on strike, a family man refuses to participate, risking the wrath — and retaliation — of his fellow workers....

#5
The Password Is Courage

The Password Is Courage

1962★ 6.3

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

Sergeant-Major Charles Coward, a brave British soldier is captured by German forces during World War II. When he's thrown into a prisoner of war camp, he immediately plans his esca...

#6
The Long Memory

The Long Memory

1953★ 6.6

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

An innocent man is released from prison after 12 years and tracks down the witnesses who lied about him in court....