Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 10, 2026

10 Best Movies Like September 5

If you loved September 5, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
One Day in September

One Day in September

1999★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to September 5 for fans of History. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The full story of the 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre and the Israeli revenge operation 'Wrath of God.' The 1972 Munich Olympics were interrupted by Palestinian terrorists taking Isr...

#2
Munich

Munich

2005★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to September 5 for fans of Thriller & Drama & History. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and murdered by a Palestinian terrorist group known as Black September. In retaliation, the Israe...

#3
Carlos

Carlos

2010★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to September 5 for fans of Thriller & Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

The story of Venezuelan revolutionary, Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, who founded a worldwide terrorist organization and raided the OPEC headquarters in 1975 before being caught by the Fre...

#4
Shock and Awe

Shock and Awe

2017★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to September 5 for fans of Thriller & Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A group of journalists covering George Bush's planned invasion of Iraq in 2003 are skeptical of the presidents claim that Saddam Hussein has "weapons of mass destruction."...

#5
Beirut

Beirut

2018★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to September 5 for fans of Thriller & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

In 1980s Beirut, Mason Skiles is a former U.S. diplomat who is called back into service to save a colleague from the group that is possibly responsible for his own family's death. ...

#6
Raid on Entebbe

Raid on Entebbe

1976★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to September 5 for fans of Thriller & Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Based on a true operation by Israeli commandos. An Air France flight is hijacked by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. The airplane landed in Uganda. The terrorists...

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