15 Movies Like My Favorite War

Loved My Favorite War? 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.

Flow
#1

Flow

A solitary cat, displaced by a great flood, finds refuge on a boat with various species and must navigate the challenges of adapting to a transformed world together.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to My Favorite War.

The Bloody Hundredth
#2

The Bloody Hundredth

Meet the real-life airmen who inspired Masters of the Air as they share the harrowing and transformative events of the 100th Bomb Group.

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

Audrey
#3

Audrey

An unprecedented and intimate look at the life, work and enduring legacy of British actress Audrey Hepburn (1929-1993).

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

Piece by Piece
#4

Piece by Piece

A unique cinematic experience that invites audiences on a vibrant journey through the life of cultural icon Pharrell Williams. Told through the lens of LEGO® animation, turn up the volume on your imagination and witness the evolution of one of music's most innovative minds.

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

Supersonic
#5

Supersonic

Supersonic charts the meteoric rise of Oasis from the council estates of Manchester to some of the biggest concerts of all time in just three short years. This palpable, raw and moving film shines a light on one of the most genre and generation-defining British bands that has ever existed and features candid new interviews with Noel and Liam Gallagher, their mother, and members of the band and road crew.

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

The Age of Stupid
#6

The Age of Stupid

Pete Postlethwaite stars as a man living alone in the devastated future world of 2055, looking at old footage from 2008 and asking: why didn’t we stop climate change when we had the chance?

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

The Soviet Story
#7

The Soviet Story

“The Soviet Story” is a story of an Allied power, which helped the Nazis to fight Jews and which slaughtered its own people on an industrial scale. Assisted by the West, this power triumphed on May 9th, 1945. Its crimes were made taboo, and the complete story of Europe’s most murderous regime has never been told. Until now...

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

The Atomic Cafe
#8

The Atomic Cafe

A disturbing collection of 1940s and 1950s United States government-issued propaganda films designed to reassure Americans that the atomic bomb was not a threat to their safety.

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

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
#9

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing

Documentary about the art of film editing. Clips are shown from many groundbreaking films with innovative editing styles.

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

The Rifleman
#10

The Rifleman

The love story of sixteen-year-old Arturs is interrupted by the First World War. After losing his mother and his home, he finds some consolation in joining the army, because this is the first time national battalions are allowed in the Russian Empire. But war is nothing like Arturs imagined – no glory, no fairness. It is brutal and painful. Arturs is now completely alone as war takes the lives of his father and brother. Also, no progress is made in the promised quick resolution of the war and timely return home. Within the notion that only he alone cares about returning home and that his homeland is just a playground for other nations, Arturs finds strength for the final battle and eventually returns home to start everything from scratch, just like his newly born country.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to My Favorite War.

To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb
#11

To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb

Explore how one man's relentless drive and invention of the atomic bomb changed the nature of war forever, led to the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people and unleashed mass hysteria.

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

Baltic Tribes
#12

Baltic Tribes

DocuDrama about 13th century pre-Christian culture. Danish spy Lars enters the tribal lands of the Baltic peoples, where he takes part in religious rites, cruel forays, gets high during the Summer Solstice, becomes slave to the Couronians and even fights the crusaders. Who were the last pagans of Europe and how did they live? It is a unique trip into the textures of the past and into the unknown lands of the Baltic Tribes.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to My Favorite War.

The Mover
#13

The Mover

Žanis Lipke, an ordinary blue-collar worker in Latvia, embarks on a covert operation. Despite his family’s hardship under successive Soviet and German occupations, Lipke tries to save local Jews from Nazi persecution and certain death, moving them from the Riga ghetto to an underground bunker hidden on his property.

💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to My Favorite War.

Our Godfather
#14

Our Godfather

The story of how Sicilian Mafia boss Tommaso Buscetta (1928-2000), the Godfather of Two Worlds, revealed, starting in 1984, the deepest secrets of the organization, thus helping to convict the hundreds of mafiosi who were tried in the trial held in Palermo between 1986 and 1987.

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

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
#15

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

The history of cinematic sound, told by legendary sound designers and visionary filmmakers.

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