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10 Best Movies Like The War Boys

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

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#1
Summer Storm

Summer Storm

2004★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The War Boys for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Tobi and Achim, the pride of the local crew club, have been the best of friends for years and are convinced that nothing will ever stand in the way of their friendship. They look f...

#2
C.R.A.Z.Y.

C.R.A.Z.Y.

2005★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The War Boys for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A young French Canadian, one of five boys in a conservative family in the 1960s and 1970s, struggles to reconcile his emerging identity with his father's values....

#3
Patrik, Age 1.5

Patrik, Age 1.5

2008★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The War Boys for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Göran and Sven have been cleared for adoption and they have a possibility to adopt a swedish orphan, Patrik 1,5. But when Patrik arrives he turns out to be someone else, not the li...

#4
Romeos

Romeos

2011★ 6.8

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

Lukas, 20, is a prisoner in his own body. As a pre-op transgender person, he is constantly finding himself trapped in uncomfortable, compromising positions. His best friend, Ine in...

#5
Is It Just Me?

Is It Just Me?

2010★ 5.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The War Boys for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A socially shunned columnist finds his romantic match online, but messaging under the wrong account causes his sleazy roommate’s picture to be forwarded, creating an identity mix-u...

#6
Let's Sin

Let's Sin

2014★ 7.0

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

Selman is a former boxer who once was interested in anthropology, an extraordinary imam who now works in a mosque. One day, while praying in the mosque, gunshots are echoed. One of...