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

Heaven & Earth
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Quiet American for fans of Drama & War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In a small Vietnamese village torn apart by war, a young woman faces unimaginable horrors before deciding to escape to the city. There, she encounters a compassionate Marine who of...

The Killing Fields
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Quiet American for fans of Drama & War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the help of local interpreter Dith Pran and American photojournalist Al Rockoff. Wh...

Bat*21
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Quiet American for fans of Drama & War. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
Lt. Col. Iceal "Ham" Hambleton is a weapons countermeasures expert and when his aircraft is shot over enemy territory the Air Force very much wants to get him back. Hambleton knows...

Apocalypse Now
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Quiet American for fans of Drama & War. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
At the height of the Vietnam war, Captain Benjamin Willard is sent on a dangerous mission that, officially, "does not exist, nor will it ever exist." His goal is to locate - and el...

The Last of the Mohicans
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Quiet American for fans of Romance & War. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
In war-torn colonial America, in the midst of a bloody battle between British, the French and Native American allies, the aristocratic daughter of a British Colonel and her party a...

Jacknife
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Quiet American 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 ...