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Movies Like A Red Blanket

If you liked A Red Blanket (2023), a history movie directed by Tin Aung Soe, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Outlaws - For Greater Glory

    Outlaws - For Greater Glory (2012)

    ★ 7/10Also history

    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.

  2. 2A Call to Spy

    A Call to Spy (2020)

    ★ 6.8/10Also history

    The story of Vera Atkins, a crafty spy recruiter, and two of the first women she selects for Churchill's "secret army": Virginia Hall, a daring American undaunted by a disability and Noor Inayat Khan, a pacifist. These…

  3. 3Oranges and Sunshine

    Oranges and Sunshine (2010)

    ★ 6.9/10Also history

    The story of Margaret Humphreys, a social worker from Nottingham, who uncovers one of the most significant social scandals in recent times – the forced migration of children from the United Kingdom to Australia and…

  4. 4The Last Rifleman

    The Last Rifleman (2023)

    ★ 6.6/10Also history

    A WWII veteran escapes his care home in Northern Ireland and embarks on an arduous but inspirational journey to France to attend the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings, finding the courage to face the ghosts of his…

  5. 5Radium Girls

    Radium Girls (2020)

    ★ 6.6/10Also history

    Young women toiling in a factory are exposed to hazardous material which takes a disastrous toll on their health.

  6. 6Radioactive

    Radioactive (2020)

    ★ 6.6/10Also history

    The story of Nobel Prize winner Maria Skłodowska-Curie and her extraordinary scientific discoveries—through the prism of her marriage to husband Pierre—and the seismic and transformative effects their discovery of…

  7. 7Medieval

    Medieval (2022)

    ★ 6.8/10Also history

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

  8. 8The Scarlet and the Black

    The Scarlet and the Black (1983)

    ★ 7.1/10Also history

    Fr. Hugh O'Flaherty is a Vatican official in 1943-45 who has been hiding downed pilots, escaped prisoners of war, and Italian resistance families. His activities become so large that the Nazis decide to assassinate him…

  9. 9End of the Spear

    End of the Spear (2005)

    ★ 6.3/10Also history

    "End of the Spear" is the story of Mincayani, a Waodani tribesman from the jungles of Ecuador. When five young missionaries, among them Jim Elliot and Nate Saint, are speared to death by the Waodani in 1956, a series…

  10. 10Field of Lost Shoes

    Field of Lost Shoes (2015)

    ★ 6.1/10Also history

    A group of teenage cadets sheltered from war at the Virginia Military Institute must confront the horrors of an adult world when they are called upon to defend the Shenandoah Valley.

  11. 11Victoria & Abdul

    Victoria & Abdul (2017)

    ★ 6.9/10Also history

    Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim.

  12. 12The Secrets We Keep

    The Secrets We Keep (2020)

    ★ 6/10Also history

    In post-World War II America, a woman, rebuilding her life in the suburbs with her husband, kidnaps her neighbor and seeks vengeance for the heinous war crimes she believes he committed against her.

  13. 13The Boy in the Woods

    The Boy in the Woods (2023)

    ★ 7/10Also history

    The remarkable true-life survival story of a Jewish boy hiding and being hunted in the forests of Nazi-occupied Eastern Europe, based on Maxwell Smart's memoir.

  14. 14The Lost King

    The Lost King (2022)

    ★ 6.5/10Also history

    An amateur historian defies the academic establishment in her efforts to find King Richard III's remains, which were lost for over 500 years.

  15. 15The Alamo

    The Alamo (1960)

    ★ 7.1/10Also history

    The legendary true story of a small band of soldiers who sacrificed their lives in hopeless combat against a massive army in order to prevent a tyrant from smashing the new Republic of Texas.

  16. 16Live by Night

    Live by Night (2016)

    ★ 6.3/10Also history

    A group of Boston-bred gangsters set up shop in balmy Florida during the Prohibition era, facing off against the competition and the Ku Klux Klan.

  17. 17The Hill

    The Hill (2023)

    ★ 7.7/10Also history

    The story of Rickey Hill, who overcomes his physical disability and repairs his relationship with his father in a quest to become a major league baseball (MLB) player.

  18. 18Flyboys

    Flyboys (2006)

    ★ 6.5/10Also history

    The adventures of the Lafayette Escadrille, young Americans who volunteered for the French military before the U.S. entered World War I, and became the country's first fighter pilots.

  19. 197 Women

    7 Women (1965)

    ★ 6.5/10Also history

    In a mission in China in 1935, a group of women are preyed on by Mongolian bandits, led by Warlord chief Tunga Khan.

  20. 20Shattered Glass

    Shattered Glass (2003)

    ★ 7/10Also history

    Stephen Glass is a staff writer for the respected current events and policy magazine The New Republic and a freelance feature writer for publications such as Rolling Stone, Harper's and George. By the mid-90s, Glass'…

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