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

Jacknife
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Hero for fans of Drama & War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A conflict develops between a troubled Vietnam veteran and the sister he lives with when she becomes involved romantically with the army buddy who reminds him of the tragic battle ...

Waiting for Anya
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Hero for fans of Drama & War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
During the harrows of WWII, Jo, a young shepherd along with the help of the widow Horcada, helps to smuggle Jewish children across the border from southern France into Spain....

Battleground
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Hero for fans of Drama & War. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
Members of the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division are fighting for their country amidst the rugged terrain of Bastogne, Belgium, in December 1944. Holley and his American compatri...

King Rat
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Hero for fans of Drama & War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
When Singapore surrendered to the Japanese in 1942, the Allied POWs, mostly British but including a few Americans, were incarcerated in Changi prison. Among the American prisoners ...

The Kill Team
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Hero for fans of Drama & War. 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 ...

The Scarlet and the Black
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Hero for fans of Drama & War. 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...