Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 18, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Epidemic

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

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#1
Katyn

Katyn

2007★ 6.7

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

On September 1st, 1939, Nazi Germany invades Poland, unleashing World War II. On September 17th, the Soviet Red Army crosses the border. The Polish army, unable to fight on two fro...

#2
The Third Part of the Night

The Third Part of the Night

1972★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Epidemic for fans of Drama. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

Set during the Nazi occupation of Poland, the story follows Michał, who witnesses the murder of his mother, wife and child and then is hurled into a life that literally is not his ...

#3
Fatima

Fatima

2020★ 7.2

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

In 1917, outside the parish of Fátima, Portugal, a 10-year-old girl and her two younger cousins witness multiple visitations of the Virgin Mary, who tells them that only prayer and...

#4
Breathe

Breathe

2017★ 7.4

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

Based on the true story of Robin, a handsome, brilliant and adventurous man whose life takes a dramatic turn when polio leaves him paralyzed....

#5
Sophie's Choice

Sophie's Choice

1982★ 7.3

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

Stingo, a young writer, moves to Brooklyn in 1947 to begin work on his first novel. As he becomes friendly with Sophie and her lover Nathan, he learns that she is a Holocaust survi...

#6
How I Fell in Love with a Gangster

How I Fell in Love with a Gangster

2022★ 6.6

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

A mysterious woman recounts the rise and fall of Nikodem "Nikoś" Skotarczak, one of the biggest gangsters in Poland's history. Inspired by a true story....

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