15 Movies Like Mat Kilau

Loved Mat Kilau? 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 Mat Kilau.

1917
#2

1917

At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers must cross enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hundreds of soldiers.

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

The Patriot
#3

The Patriot

After proving himself on the field of battle in the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin wants nothing more to do with such things, preferring the simple life of a farmer. But when his son Gabriel enlists in the army to defend their new nation, America, against the British, Benjamin reluctantly returns to his old life to protect his son.

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

The King
#4

The King

England, 15th century. Hal, a capricious prince who lives among the populace far from court, is forced by circumstances to reluctantly accept the throne and become Henry V.

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

The Outpost
#5

The Outpost

A small unit of U.S. soldiers, alone at the remote Combat Outpost Keating, located deep in the valley of three mountains in Afghanistan, battles to defend against an overwhelming force of Taliban fighters in a coordinated attack. The Battle of Kamdesh, as it was known, was the bloodiest American engagement of the Afghan War in 2009 and Bravo Troop 3-61 CAV became one of the most decorated units of the 19-year conflict.

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

Walking Tall
#6

Walking Tall

A former U.S. soldier returns to his hometown to find it overrun by crime and corruption, which prompts him to clean house.

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

Medieval
#7

Medieval

The story of fifteenth century Czech icon and warlord, Jan Zizka, who defeated armies of the Teutonic Order and the Holy Roman Empire.

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

The Great Raid
#8

The Great Raid

As World War II rages, the elite Sixth Ranger Battalion is given a mission of heroic proportions: push 30 miles behind enemy lines and liberate over 500 American prisoners of war.

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

Zulu
#9

Zulu

In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charge of defending the isolated and vastly outnumbered Natal outpost of Rorke's Drift from tribal hordes.

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

The Kill Team
#10

The Kill Team

When Andrew Briggman — a young soldier in the US Army during the invasion of Afghanistan — witnesses the murderous behavior of fellow soldiers, under the direction of a malevolent Sergeant, he faces a moral dilemma. His increasingly-violent platoon becomes suspicious that someone in their ranks has turned on them, and Andrew begins to fear for his safety. A fictionalized dramatization based on a true story.

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

Legionnaire
#11

Legionnaire

Alain Lefevre is a boxer paid by a Marseille mobster to take a dive. When he wins the fight he attempts to flee to America with the mobster's girlfriend Katrina. This plan fails and he seeks escape by joining the foreign legion. As part of the legion he tangles with abusive lieutenant Steinkampf and bonds with legionnaires Luther, Mackintosh and Rosetti.

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

Outlaws - For Greater Glory
#12

Outlaws - For Greater Glory

A chronicle of the Cristeros War (1926-1929), which was touched off by a rebellion against the Mexican government's attempt to secularize the country.

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

Blood Brothers: Bara Naga
#13

Blood Brothers: Bara Naga

Elite bodyguard Ariff finds himself in a deadly showdown when he is framed for a crime and his best friend Ghaz turns into his fiercest adversary.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Mat Kilau.

Island
#14

Island

The vacation of a group of youngsters turns into an endless horrifying nightmare after a losing bet forces them to spend a night on a deserted island. As they stumble upon a mysterious abandoned village there, they accidentally break an old spell that was placed to restrain an antagonizing spirit trapped in the island. One by one, they are made to suffer the gripping and gruesome consequences of their mistakes, infuriating an evil creature that needs human blood to stay alive. The only way out is in the hands of a girl who desperately needs to use her supernatural gift to untangle an unsettling history connected to a tainted cross-cultural love story.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Mat Kilau.

The Legion
#15

The Legion

Noreno, a half-Roman, is entrusted with the mission of crossing the snowy mountains of Armenia, swarming with Parthian patrols, to seek help for his slowly dying men.

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