Movies Like Towpaths of Glory
If you liked Towpaths of Glory (2005), a movie directed by David Tucker, 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.
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The Getaway (1994)
★ 5.8/10An ex-con and his devoted wife must flee from danger when a heist doesn't go as planned.
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Trash (2014)
★ 7.1/10Set in Brazil, three kids who make a discovery in a garbage dump soon find themselves running from the cops and trying to right a terrible wrong.
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Walking Tall (2004)
★ 6.4/10A former U.S. soldier returns to his hometown to find it overrun by crime and corruption, which prompts him to clean house.
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Hacksaw Ridge (2016)
★ 8.2/10WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people and becomes the first Conscientious Objector in American history to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor.
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The Man Who Never Was (1956)
★ 7/10The true story of a British effort to trick the Germans into weakening Sicily's defenses before the 1943 attack. A dead soldier is dressed as a British officer and outfitted with faked papers showing that the Allies…
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The Lucky One (2012)
★ 7.2/10A Marine travels to Louisiana after serving three tours in Iraq and searches for the unknown woman he believes was his good luck charm during the war.
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Harrison's Flowers (2000)
★ 6.5/101991. Harrison Lloyd, a renowned photojournalist covering the war in Yugoslavia, is reported missing. Sarah, his wife, convinced that he is not dead, decides to go to Bosnia to find him.
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Redacted (2007)
★ 5.9/10A fictional documentary discusses the effects the Iraq war has had on soldiers and local people through interviews with members of an American military unit, the media, and local Iraqis.
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Run Hide Fight (2021)
★ 6.5/10A 17-year-old girl uses her wits, survival skills, and compassion to fight for her life, and those of her fellow classmates, against a group of live-streaming school shooters.
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Block-Heads (1938)
★ 7/10It's 1938, but Stan doesn't know the war is over; he's still patrolling the trenches in France, and shoots down a French aviator. Oliver sees his old chum's picture in the paper and goes to visit Stan who has now been…
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The Wall (2017)
★ 6.4/10An American sniper and his spotter engage in a deadly cat-and-mouse game with an Iraqi sniper.
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A Time to Love and a Time to Die (1958)
★ 7.2/10A German soldier home on leave falls in love with a girl, then returns to World War II.
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Hamburger Hill (1987)
★ 6.6/10The men of Bravo Company are facing a battle that's all uphill… up Hamburger Hill. Fourteen war-weary soldiers are battling for a mud-covered mound of earth so named because it chews up soldiers like chopped meat. They…
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Nighthawks (1981)
★ 6.4/10When one of Europe's most lethal terrorists shows up in New York, an elite undercover cop is assigned to take him down by any means necessary.
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We Were Soldiers (2002)
★ 7.1/10The year is 1965 and America is at war with North Vietnam. Commanding the air cavalry is Lt. Col. Hal Moore (Gibson), a born leader committed to his troops. His target: the Ia Drang Valley, called "The Valley of…
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The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
★ 7.7/10It's the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return home. For three WWII veterans, the day has arrived. But for each man, the dream is about to become a nightmare.
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The Blue Dahlia (1946)
★ 6.7/10Soon after a veteran returns from war, his cheating wife is found dead. He evades police in an attempt to find the real murderer.
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Thank You for Your Service (2017)
★ 6.6/10A group of U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq struggle to integrate back into family and civilian life, while living with the memory of a war that threatens to destroy them long after they've left the battlefield.
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Enemy at the Gates (2001)
★ 7.4/10A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.
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The Men (1950)
★ 7/10Ken, a WWII GI, returns home after he's paralyzed in battle. Residing in the paraplegic ward of a veteran's hospital and embittered by his condition, he refuses to see his fiancée and sinks into a solitary world of…