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15 Movies Like Erik the Conqueror

Loved Erik the Conqueror? Based on its unique Cinema DNA—including its pacing, themes, and emotional tone—we've curated the ultimate list of what you should watch next.

Braveheart
#1

Braveheart

Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Wallace slays a platoon of the local English lord's soldiers. This leads the village to revolt and, eventually, the entire country to rise up against English rule.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Erik the Conqueror.

Highlander
#2

Highlander

He fought his first battle on the Scottish Highlands in 1536. He will fight his greatest battle on the streets of New York City in 1986. His name is Connor MacLeod. He is immortal.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Erik the Conqueror.

The Northman
#3

The Northman

Prince Amleth is on the verge of becoming a man when his father is brutally murdered by his uncle, who kidnaps the boy's mother. Two decades later, Amleth is now a Viking who's on a mission to save his mother, kill his uncle and avenge his father.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Erik the Conqueror.

Conan the Barbarian
#4

Conan the Barbarian

A horde of rampaging warriors massacre the parents of young Conan and enslave the young child for years on The Wheel of Pain. As the sole survivor of the childhood massacre, Conan is released from slavery and taught the ancient arts of fighting. Transforming himself into a killing machine, Conan travels into the wilderness to seek vengeance on Thulsa Doom, the man responsible for killing his family. In the wilderness, Conan takes up with the thieves Valeria and Subotai. The group comes upon King Osric, who wants the trio of warriors to help rescue his daughter who has joined Doom in the hills.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Erik the Conqueror.

Caligula
#5

Caligula

After the death of the paranoid emperor Tiberius, Caligula, his heir, seizes power and plunges the empire into a bloody spiral of madness and depravity.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Erik the Conqueror.

Ulysses
#6

Ulysses

A retelling of Homer's The Odyssey, focusing on Ulysses's ten-year journey home to Ithaca following the Trojan War, where he faces various mythical challenges while his wife Penelope fends off suitors.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Erik the Conqueror.

The 13th Warrior
#7

The 13th Warrior

A Muslim ambassador exiled from his homeland joins a group of Vikings, initially offended by their behavior but growing to respect them. As they travel together, they learn of a legendary evil closing in and must unite to confront this formidable force.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Erik the Conqueror.

The Last Duel
#8

The Last Duel

King Charles VI declares that Knight Jean de Carrouges settle his dispute with his squire, Jacques Le Gris, by challenging him to a duel.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Erik the Conqueror.

Outlaw King
#9

Outlaw King

Forced into exile by the English after being crowned King of Scotland, legendary warrior Robert the Bruce fights to reclaim the throne.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Erik the Conqueror.

Ennio
#10

Ennio

A portrait of Ennio Morricone, the most popular and prolific film composer of the 20th century, the one most loved by the international public, a two-time Oscar winner and the author of over five hundred unforgettable scores.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Erik the Conqueror.

Africa Blood and Guts
#11

Africa Blood and Guts

A chronicle of the violence that occurred in much of the African continent throughout the 1960s. As many African countries were transitioning from colonial rule to other forms of government, violent political upheavals were frequent. Revolutions in Zanzibar and Kenya in which thousands were killed are shown, the violence not only political; there is also extensive footage of hunters and poachers slaughtering different types of wild animals.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Erik the Conqueror.

The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die
#12

The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die

In the wake of King Edward's death, Uhtred of Bebbanburg and his comrades adventure across a fractured kingdom in the hopes of uniting England at last.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Erik the Conqueror.

Ironclad
#13

Ironclad

In the year 1215, the rebel barons of England have forced their despised King John to put his royal seal on the Magna Carta, a seminal document that upheld the rights of free men. Yet within months of pledging himself to the great charter, the King reneged on his word and assembled a mercenary army on the south coast of England with the intention of bringing the barons and the country back under his tyrannical rule. Barring his way stood the mighty Rochester castle, a place that would become the symbol of the rebel's momentous struggle for justice and freedom.

💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Erik the Conqueror.

The Green Inferno
#14

The Green Inferno

Four friends head into the jungle to locate a lost professor but instead face off against treasure hunters who are torturing and killing natives.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Erik the Conqueror.

The Best of Youth
#15

The Best of Youth

After a fateful encounter in the summer of 1966, the lifepaths of two brothers from a middle-class Roman family diverge, intersecting with some of the most significant events of postwar Italian history in the following decades.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Erik the Conqueror.