Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 11, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Enemy Below

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

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#1
Greyhound

Greyhound

2020★ 7.4

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

A first-time captain leads a convoy of allied ships carrying thousands of soldiers across the treacherous waters of the "Black Pit" to the front lines of WWII. With no air cover pr...

#2
Run Silent, Run Deep

Run Silent, Run Deep

1958★ 6.9

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

The captain of a submarine sunk by the Japanese during WWII is finally given a chance to skipper another sub after a year of working a desk job. His singleminded determination for ...

#3
Action in the North Atlantic

Action in the North Atlantic

1943★ 7.1

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

Merchant Marine sailors Joe Rossi (Humphrey Bogart) and Steve Jarvis (Raymond Massey) are charged with getting a supply vessel to Russian allies as part of a sea convoy. When the g...

#4
The Cruel Sea

The Cruel Sea

1953★ 6.9

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

At the start of World War II, Cmdr. Ericson is assigned to convoy escort HMS Compass Rose with inexperienced officers and men just out of training. The winter seas make life misera...

#5
Operation Pacific

Operation Pacific

1951★ 6.0

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

During WWII, Duke E. Gifford is second in command of the USS Thunderfish, a submarine which is firing off torpedoes that either explode too early or never explode at all. It's a di...

#6
The Bedford Incident

The Bedford Incident

1965★ 7.0

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

During a routine patrol, a reporter is given permission to interview a hardened cold-war warrior and captain of the American destroyer USS Bedford. The reporter gets more than he b...

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