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Movies Like Raid Pacific

If you liked Raid Pacific, a action and war movie directed by Steven Luke, 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. 1Operation Pacific

    Operation Pacific (1951)

    ★ 6.1/10Also war and action

    During WWII, Duke E. Gifford is second in command of the USS Thunderfish, a submarine which is firing off torpedoes that either explode too early or never explode at all. It's a dilemma that he'll eventually take up…

  2. 2They Were Expendable

    They Were Expendable (1945)

    ★ 6.5/10Also war

    After a demonstration of new PT boats, Navy brass are still unconvinced of their viability in combat, leaving Lt. "Rusty" Ryan frustrated. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, however, Ryan and his buddy Lt. Brickley are…

  3. 3Run Silent, Run Deep

    Run Silent, Run Deep (1958)

    ★ 7/10Also war

    The captain of a submarine sunk by the Japanese during WWII is finally given a chance to skipper another sub after a year of working a desk job. His singleminded determination for revenge against the destroyer that…

  4. 4USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

    USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage (2016)

    ★ 5.8/10Also action and war

    The harrowing true story of the crew of the USS Indianapolis, who were stranded in the Philippine Sea for five days after delivering the atomic weapons that would eventually end WWII. As they awaited rescue, they…

  5. 5Greyhound

    Greyhound (2020)

    ★ 7.4/10Also war and action

    A first-time captain leads a convoy of allied ships carrying thousands of soldiers across the treacherous waters of the "Black Pit" to the front lines of WWII. With no air cover protection for 5 days, the captain and…

  6. 6The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!

    The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! (1966)

    ★ 6.5/10Also war

    When a Soviet submarine gets stuck on a sandbar off the coast of a New England island, its commander orders his second-in-command, Lieutenant Rozanov, to get them moving again before there is an international incident…

  7. 7In Enemy Hands

    In Enemy Hands (2004)

    ★ 5.9/10Also war

    At the height of Hitler's infamous U-boat war, the crew of the U.S.S. Swordfish were heading home after months at sea. They never made it. Now prisoners of war aboard U-boat 429, a small group of American survivors…

  8. 8Midway

    Midway (2019)

    ★ 7.1/10Also war and action

    The story of the Battle of Midway, and the leaders and soldiers who used their instincts, fortitude and bravery to overcome massive odds.

  9. 9The Enemy Below

    The Enemy Below (1957)

    ★ 7.2/10Also war

    The crew of the American destroyer escort, the USS Haynes, detects a German U-Boat—resulting in a prolonged, deadly battle of wits.

  10. 10Midway

    Midway (1976)

    ★ 6.6/10Also action and war

    This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a turning point for Americans during World War II.

  11. 11From Here to Eternity

    From Here to Eternity (1953)

    ★ 7.3/10Also war

    In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's wife and second in command are falling in love.

  12. 12Tora! Tora! Tora!

    Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)

    ★ 7.2/10Also war

    In the summer of 1941, the United States and Japan seem on the brink of war after constant embargos and failed diplomacy come to no end. "Tora! Tora! Tora!", named after the code words used by the lead Japanese pilot…

  13. 13The Cruel Sea

    The Cruel Sea (1953)

    ★ 6.9/10Also war

    At the start of World War II, Cmdr. Ericson is assigned to convoy escort HMS Compass Rose with inexperienced officers and men just out of training. The winter seas make life miserable enough, but the men must also…

  14. 14In Which We Serve

    In Which We Serve (1942)

    ★ 6.7/10Also war

    The story of the HMS Torrin, from its construction to its sinking in the Mediterranean during action in World War II. The ship’s first and only commanding officer is Captain E.V. Kinross, who trains his men not only to…

  15. 15Hunter Killer

    Hunter Killer (2018)

    ★ 6.9/10Also action

    Untested American submarine commander, Capt. Joe Glass of the USS Arkansas, is on the hunt for a U.S. sub in distress in the Arctic Ocean. He soon learns a secret Russian coup is in the offing, a conspiracy that…

  16. 16Mister Roberts

    Mister Roberts (1955)

    ★ 7/10Also war

    Mr. Roberts is a Navy officer who's yearning for battle but is stuck in the backwaters of World War II on a non-commissioned ship run by the bullying Captain Morton.

  17. 17The Final Countdown

    The Final Countdown (1980)

    ★ 6.6/10Also war and action

    During routine manoeuvres near Hawaii in 1980, the aircraft-carrier USS Nimitz is caught in a strange vortex-like storm, throwing the ship back in time to 1941—mere hours before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

  18. 18Sink the Bismarck!

    Sink the Bismarck! (1960)

    ★ 6.9/10Also war

    The story of the breakout of the German battleship Bismarck—accompanied by the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen—during the early days of World War II. The Bismarck and her sister ship, Tirpitz, were the most powerful…

  19. 19Attack Force Z

    Attack Force Z (1982)

    ★ 5.9/10Also war and action

    Sent to rescue survivors from the site of a plane crash in the South Pacific during WWII, Captain Kelly and his elite squad of Australian commandos must keep tabs on a defecting Japanese official who could hold the…

  20. 20Hell and High Water

    Hell and High Water (1954)

    ★ 6/10Also action

    A privately-financed scientist and his colleagues hire an ex-Navy officer to conduct an Alaskan submarine expedition in order to prevent a Red Chinese anti-American plot that may lead to World War III. Mixes deviously…

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