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10 Best Movies Like Radio Silence

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

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#1
Contact

Contact

1997★ 7.4

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

A radio astronomer receives the first extraterrestrial radio signal ever picked up on Earth. As the world powers scramble to decipher the message and decide upon a course of action...

#2
Restrepo

Restrepo

2010★ 7.2

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

Directors Hetherington and Junger spend a year with the 2nd Battalion of the United States Army located in one of Afghanistan's most dangerous valleys. The documentary provides ins...

#3
Windtalkers

Windtalkers

2002★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Radio Silence for fans of War. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Joe Enders is a gung-ho Marine assigned to protect a "windtalker" - one of several Navajo Indians who were used to relay messages during World War II because their spoken language ...

#4
Glorious 39

Glorious 39

2009★ 6.0

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

A mysterious tale set around a traditional British family on the eve of World War Two. Oblivious to the looming shadow of World War II, the wealthy Keyes maintain a confident façad...

#5
Men in War

Men in War

1957★ 6.6

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

In Korea, on 6 September 1950, Lieutenant Benson's platoon finds itself isolated in enemy-held territory after a retreat. Soon they are joined by Sergeant Montana, whose overriding...

#6
Apocalypse Now

Apocalypse Now

1979★ 8.3

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

At the height of the Vietnam war, Captain Benjamin Willard is sent on a dangerous mission that, officially, "does not exist, nor will it ever exist." His goal is to locate - and el...

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