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

Field of Lost Shoes
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Penalty for fans of Drama & Action & History. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
A group of teenage cadets sheltered from war at the Virginia Military Institute must confront the horrors of an adult world when they are called upon to defend the Shenandoah Valle...

Munich – The Edge of War
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Penalty for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
At the tense 1938 Munich Conference, former friends who now work for opposing governments become reluctant spies racing to expose a Nazi secret....

Emperor
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Penalty for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
An escaped slave travels north and has chance encounters with Frederick Douglass and John Brown. Based on the life story of Shields Green....

The Night of Counting the Years
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Penalty for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Set in 1881, a year before the start of British colonial rule, it is based on the true story of the Abd el-Rasuls, an Upper-Egyptian clan that had been robbing a cache of mummies t...

Mayerling
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Penalty for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria clashes with his father, Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria, over implementing progressive policies for their country. Rudolf soon feels he is a man b...

Walking with the Enemy
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Penalty for fans of Drama & Action & History. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
Regent Horthy is the leader of Hungary and a German ally, but his favorable standing with Hitler changes as the war comes to an end. Forced to cede Hungary’s power or else witness ...