Movies Like Cigarette Soup

If you liked Cigarette Soup (2017), a action movie directed by Damian Voerg, 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
Lions for Lambs (2007)
★ 6/10Also action
Three stories told simultaneously in ninety minutes of real time: a Republican Senator who's a presidential hopeful gives an hour-long interview to a skeptical television reporter, detailing a strategy for victory in…
2
The Outpost (2020)
★ 6.9/10Also action
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…
3
Civil War (2024)
★ 6.8/10Also action
In the near future, a group of war journalists attempt to survive while reporting the truth as the United States stands on the brink of civil war.
4
Attack on Darfur (2009)
★ 5.9/10Also action
American journalists in Sudan are confronted with the dilemma of whether to return home to report on the atrocities they have seen, or to stay behind and help some of the victims they have encountered.
5
Guy Ritchie's The Covenant (2023)
★ 7.7/10Also action
After an ambush, Afghan interpreter Ahmed goes to Herculean lengths to save US Army Sergeant John Kinley's life. When Kinley learns that Ahmed and his family were not given safe passage to America as promised, he must…
6
War Machine (2026)
★ 7.5/10Also action
On one last grueling mission during Army Ranger training, a combat engineer must lead his unit in a fight against a giant otherworldly killing machine.
7
Lone Survivor (2013)
★ 7.4/10Also action
Four Navy SEALs on a covert mission to neutralize a high-level Taliban operative must make an impossible moral decision in the mountains of Afghanistan that leads them into an enemy ambush. As they confront unthinkable…
8
Sand Castle (2017)
★ 6.5/10Also action
Set during the occupation of Iraq, a squad of U.S. soldiers try to protect a small village.
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The Fix (2026)
★ 6.1/10Also action
Disillusioned by the end of the war in Afghanistan, a group of disgraced, war-torn ex-CIA operatives set out to Tehran to take down a life-changing score.
10
The Kill Team (2019)
★ 6.5/10Also action
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…
11
Dog Soldiers (2002)
★ 6.7/10Also action
A band of soldiers is dispatched to war games deep in the woods. When they stumble across a rival team slaughtered in camp, they realize they're not alone.
12
Fatherland (1994)
★ 6.3/10Also action
Fictional account of what might have happened if Hitler had won the war. It is now the 1960s and Germany's war crimes have so far been kept a secret. Hitler wants to talk peace with the US president. An American…
13
Sahara (1995)
★ 6.7/10Also action
After the fall of Tobruk in June 1942, U.S. Army sergeant Joe Gunn leads his tank into the Sahara desert, in order to evade advancing Rommel's forces and reach Allied lines. Along the way he picks up few Allied…
14
Warhorse One (2023)
★ 7.2/10Also action
A gunned down Navy SEAL Master Chief must guide a child to safety through a gauntlet of hostile Taliban insurgents and survive the brutal Afghanistan wilderness.
15
Shadow in the Cloud (2021)
★ 5.8/10Also action
A WWII pilot traveling with top secret documents on a B-17 Flying Fortress encounters an evil presence on board the flight.
16
Hidden Strike (2023)
★ 6.9/10Also action
Two elite soldiers must escort civilians through a gauntlet of gunfire and explosions.
17
Universal Soldier (1992)
★ 6.3/10Also action
An American soldier who had been killed during the Vietnam War is revived 25 years later by the military as a semi-android, UniSols, a high-tech soldier of the future. After the failure of the initiative to erase all…
18
Kandahar (2023)
★ 6.8/10Also action
After his mission is exposed, an undercover CIA operative stuck deep in hostile territory in Afghanistan must fight his way out, alongside his Afghan translator, to an extraction point in Kandahar, all whilst avoiding…
19
Lucky Strike (2026)
★ 6.6/10Also action
A wounded American soldier fights to survive behind enemy lines during WWII's Battle of the Bulge against the Germans, relying on his instinct, spy craft and a hand-radio to evade capture and find his way back to his…
20
Safe House (2025)
★ 6.4/10Also action
Trapped in a high-security safe house after a terrorist attack in downtown Los Angeles, six government agents realize they must survive not just the enemy outside, but the potential traitor among them.