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10 Best Movies Like Too Late the Hero

If you loved Too Late the Hero, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Blame It on Rio

Blame It on Rio

1984★ 5.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Too Late the Hero for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Matthew Hollis is man on holiday in Rio with his best friend. Both men have teenage daughters with them. When Matthew falls for his best friend's amorous daughter named Jennifer, t...

#2
The Flight of the Phoenix

The Flight of the Phoenix

1965★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Too Late the Hero for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A cargo aircraft crashes in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of the passengers is an airplane designer who comes up with the idea of ripping off t...

#3
Funeral in Berlin

Funeral in Berlin

1966★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Too Late the Hero for fans of Thriller. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Colonel Stok, a Soviet intelligence officer responsible for security at the Berlin Wall, appears to want to defect but the evidence is contradictory. Stok wants the British to hand...

#4
Escape to Athena

Escape to Athena

1979★ 5.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Too Late the Hero for fans of War. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

During the World War II, the prisoners of a German camp in a Greek island are trying to escape. They not only want their freedom, but also seek an ineffable treasure hidden in a mo...

#5
Pulp

Pulp

1972★ 5.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Too Late the Hero for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A seedy writer of sleazy pulp novels is recruited by a quirky, reclusive ex-actor to help him write his biography at his house in Malta....

#6
Rangers Attack at Hour X

Rangers Attack at Hour X

1970★ 5.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Too Late the Hero for fans of War. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A special forces operative is smuggled into a German POW camp with orders to blow up a nearby villa being used by the Nazis to house a secret weapons program....