10 Best Movies Like The General
If you loved The General, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.
The Horse Soldiers
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The General for fans of War. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
A Union Cavalry outfit is sent behind confederate lines in strength to destroy a rail supply center. Along with them is sent a doctor who causes instant antipathy between him and t...
The Patriot
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The General for fans of Action & War. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
After proving himself on the field of battle in the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin wants nothing more to do with such things, preferring the simple life of a farmer. But wh...
Cold Mountain
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The General for fans of Adventure & War & Romance. It captures a similar heartwarming atmosphere.
In this classic story of love and devotion set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, a wounded Confederate soldier named W.P. Inman deserts his unit and travels across th...
Seraphim Falls
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The General for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
The Civil War has ended, but Colonel Morsman Carver is on one final mission – to kill Gideon, no matter what it takes. Launched by a gunshot and propelled by rage, the relentless p...
Love Me Tender
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The General for fans of Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
At the end of the Civil War, a Confederate team is ordered to rob a Union payroll train but the war ends leaving these men with their Union loot, until the Feds come looking for it...
Gods and Generals
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The General for fans of War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The film centers mostly around the personal and professional life of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, a brilliant if eccentric Confederate general, from the outbreak of the American Civ...