
10 Best Movies Like Oppenheimer
If you loved Oppenheimer, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Fat Man and Little Boy
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Oppenheimer for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Assigned to oversee the development of the atomic bomb, Gen. Leslie Groves is a stern military man determined to have the project go according to plan. He selects J. Robert Oppenhe...

Fail Safe
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Oppenheimer for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Cold War tensions climb to a fever pitch when a U.S. bomber is accidentally ordered to drop a nuclear warhead on Moscow....

Blue Sky
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Oppenheimer for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Hank Marshall is a tough, square-jawed, straitlaced Army engineer and nuclear science expert, assigned to help conduct weapons testing in 1950s America. Hank has become a thorn in ...

The Heroes of Telemark
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Oppenheimer for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
Set in German-occupied Norway, resistance fighter Knut Straud enlists the reluctant physicist Rolf Pedersen in an effort to destroy the German heavy water production plant in rural...

Radioactive
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Oppenheimer for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The story of Nobel Prize winner Maria Skłodowska-Curie and her extraordinary scientific discoveries—through the prism of her marriage to husband Pierre—and the seismic and transfor...

Eye of the Needle
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Oppenheimer for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Great Britain, 1944, during World War II. Relentlessly pursued by several MI5 agents, Henry Faber the Needle, a ruthless German spy in possession of vital information about D-Day, ...