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10 Best Movies Like Operation Mekong

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

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#1
Dealer/Healer

Dealer/Healer

2017★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Operation Mekong for fans of Action & Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

The movie is based on a true story about a repented gangster preaching the word of God and guiding his brotherhood to turn over a new leaf. Chen once was the leader of the famous ...

#2
Slipknot: (sic)nesses

Slipknot: (sic)nesses

2010★ 8.3

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

On June 13, 2009, Slipknot headlined the annual Download Festival in the UK, performing in front of 80,000 of their rabid fans. The performance was typical Slipknot, coming on the ...

#3
Mr. Donkey

Mr. Donkey

2016★ 7.3

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

In order to pay for the donkey that brings them water, a countryside village registers it as a teacher at its local school. But when the charity group that funds the school visits...

#4
Pharaoh

Pharaoh

1966★ 6.7

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

Young Pharaoh Ramses XIII clashes with Egypt's clergy over influence on the affairs of the state and its coffers. inexperienced, but quite ambitious pharaoh is putting up a fight a...

#5
Golden Job

Golden Job

2018★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Operation Mekong for fans of Action & Adventure & Crime. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A group of former mercenaries reunite to plan an epic heist: boosting a truck full of medicine held by a foreign intelligence agency to supply a refugee camp in need. But when they...

#6
438 Days

438 Days

2019★ 7.1

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

On the eve of June 28th, 2011 Swedish journalists Martin Schibbye and Johan Persson put everything at stake by illegally crossing the border from Somalia into Ethiopia. After month...