Dynamic Watchlist Hub: Apr 11, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Torpedo Run

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

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#1
Run Silent, Run Deep

Run Silent, Run Deep

1958★ 6.9

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

The captain of a submarine sunk by the Japanese during WWII is finally given a chance to skipper another sub after a year of working a desk job. His singleminded determination for ...

#2
Mister Roberts

Mister Roberts

1955★ 7.1

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

Mr. Roberts is a Navy officer who's yearning for battle but is stuck in the backwaters of World War II on a non-commissioned ship run by the bullying Captain Morton....

#3
Operation Pacific

Operation Pacific

1951★ 6.0

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

During WWII, Duke E. Gifford is second in command of the USS Thunderfish, a submarine which is firing off torpedoes that either explode too early or never explode at all. It's a di...

#4
Destination Tokyo

Destination Tokyo

1943★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Torpedo Run for fans of War. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

During World War II, Captain Cassidy and his crew of submariners are ordered into Tokyo Bay on a secret mission. They are to gather information in advance of the planned bombing of...

#5
The Cruel Sea

The Cruel Sea

1953★ 6.9

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

At the start of World War II, Cmdr. Ericson is assigned to convoy escort HMS Compass Rose with inexperienced officers and men just out of training. The winter seas make life misera...

#6
The One That Got Away

The One That Got Away

1957★ 6.8

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

Based on the true story of Oberleutnant Franz von Werra, the only German prisoner of war captured in Britain to escape back to Germany during the Second World War....

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