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

The One That Got Away
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ships with Wings for fans of War & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Based on the true story of Oberleutnant Franz von Werra, the only German prisoner of war captured in Britain to escape back to Germany during the Second World War....

The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ships with Wings for fans of War & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A dramatization of the American general and his court martial for publically complaining about High Command's dismissal and neglect of the aerial fighting forces....

The Scarlet and the Black
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ships with Wings for fans of War & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Fr. Hugh O'Flaherty is a Vatican official in 1943-45 who has been hiding downed pilots, escaped prisoners of war, and Italian resistance families. His activities become so large th...

The Last Rifleman
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ships with Wings for fans of War & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A WWII veteran escapes his care home in Northern Ireland and embarks on an arduous but inspirational journey to France to attend the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings, finding...

The Kill Team
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ships with Wings for fans of War & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
When Andrew Briggman — a young soldier in the US Army during the invasion of Afghanistan — witnesses the murderous behavior of fellow soldiers, under the direction of a malevolent ...

Men in War
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Ships with Wings for fans of War & Drama. 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...