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10 Best Movies Like The Battle of Chernobyl

If you loved The Battle of Chernobyl, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Fukushima 50

Fukushima 50

2020★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Battle of Chernobyl for fans of History. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Workers at the Fukushima Daiichi facility in Japan risk their lives and stay at the nuclear power plant to prevent total destruction after the region is devastated by an earthquake...

#2
The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales

The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales

2017★ 7.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Battle of Chernobyl for fans of Family. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The countryside isn't always as calm and peaceful as it's made out to be, and the animals on this farm are particularly agitated: a fox who mothers a family of chicks, a rabbit who...

#3
In Dubious Battle

In Dubious Battle

2016★ 5.8

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

In the California apple country, 900 migratory workers rise 'in dubious battle' against the landowners. The group takes on a life of its own—stronger than its individual members, a...

#4
Vietnam in HD

Vietnam in HD

2011★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Battle of Chernobyl for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Vietnam in HD is a 6-part series that immerses viewers in the sights, sounds and stories of the Vietnam War as it has never before been seen. Thousands of hours of uncensored foota...

#5
Confucius

Confucius

2010★ 6.0

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

In 500 B.C., during Chinas famed 'Spring and Autumn Period', Kong Ze (Confucius), a commoner reverred for his outstanding wisdom, is made Minister of Law in the ancient Kingdom of ...

#6
Kronos

Kronos

1957★ 5.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Battle of Chernobyl for fans of Sci-Fi. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Scientists investigate a huge meteor that crashes into the ocean off Mexico, and encounter a skyscraper-tall, mobile machine which is designed to syphon energy from earth, includ...