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Movies Like Red Sky

If you liked Red Sky (2017), a drama movie directed by Olivier Lorelle, 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. 1Jacknife

    Jacknife (1989)

    ★ 6.4/10Also drama

    A conflict develops between a troubled Vietnam veteran and the sister he lives with when she becomes involved romantically with the army buddy who reminds him of the tragic battle they both survived.

  2. 2Casualties of War

    Casualties of War (1989)

    ★ 7.2/10Also drama

    During the Vietnam War, a soldier finds himself the outsider of his own squad when they unnecessarily kidnap a female villager.

  3. 3Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan

    Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan (2019)

    ★ 6.8/10Also drama

    Vietnam War, 1966. Australia and New Zealand send troops to support the United States and South Vietnamese in their fight against the communist North. Soldiers are very young men, recruits and volunteers who have never…

  4. 4Heaven & Earth

    Heaven & Earth (1993)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama

    In a small Vietnamese village torn apart by war, a young woman faces unimaginable horrors before deciding to escape to the city. There, she encounters a compassionate Marine who offers her hope and a chance at a new…

  5. 5Missing in Action 2: The Beginning

    Missing in Action 2: The Beginning (1985)

    ★ 5.8/10Also drama

    Prequel to the first Missing In Action, set in the early 1980s it shows the capture of Colonel Braddock during the Vietnam war in the 1970s, and his captivity with other American POWs in a brutal prison camp, and his…

  6. 6To the Ends of the World

    To the Ends of the World (2018)

    ★ 6/10Also drama

    Indochina, 1945. While the French are harassed by both the Japanese army and the Vietnamese rebels, private Robert Tassen, driven by the memory of a tragedy of which he is the only survivor, embarks on the search for…

  7. 7Dien Bien Phu

    Dien Bien Phu (1992)

    ★ 6.5/10Also drama

    Vietnam, 1954. An American reporter finds himself in the middle of the battle of Điện Biên Phủ, between the French army and the Vietminh.

  8. 8The Deer Hunter

    The Deer Hunter (1978)

    ★ 8/10Also drama

    Three steelworkers enlist in the army and are sent to Vietnam, one leaving behind a rushed marriage, the others a shared love. What they encounter during the war changes their lives forever.

  9. 9The Last Full Measure

    The Last Full Measure (2020)

    ★ 7.3/10Also drama

    The incredible true story of Vietnam War hero William H. Pitsenbarger, a U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen medic who personally saved over sixty men. Thirty-two years later, Pentagon staffer Scott Huffman investigates a…

  10. 10Uncommon Valor

    Uncommon Valor (1983)

    ★ 6.2/10Also drama

    A group of Vietnam War veterans re-unite to rescue one of their own left behind and taken prisoner by the Vietnamese.

  11. 11Under Fire

    Under Fire (1983)

    ★ 6.7/10Also drama

    Three U.S. journalists get too close to one another and their work in 1979 Nicaragua.

  12. 12Blue Thunder

    Blue Thunder (1983)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama

    Los Angeles, California. Officer Murphy, a veteran Metropolitan Police helicopter pilot suffering from severe trauma due to his harsh experiences during the Vietnam War, and Lymangood, his resourceful new partner, are…

  13. 13Saint Jack

    Saint Jack (1979)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama

    Jack Flowers is an American hustler trying to make his fortune in 1970s Singapore in small time pimping. His dreams of building a fortune by running a brothel himself and returning to the States is materialized when he…

  14. 14The Last of the Mohicans

    The Last of the Mohicans (1992)

    ★ 7.4/10Also drama

    In war-torn colonial America, in the midst of a bloody battle between British, the French and Native American allies, the aristocratic daughter of a British Colonel and her party are captured by a group of Huron…

  15. 15Apocalypse Now

    Apocalypse Now (1979)

    ★ 8.3/10Also drama

    At the height of the Vietnam war, Captain Benjamin Willard is sent on a dangerous mission that, officially, "does not exist, nor will it ever exist." His goal is to locate - and eliminate - a mysterious Green Beret…

  16. 16Full Metal Jacket

    Full Metal Jacket (1987)

    ★ 8.1/10Also drama

    A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the U.S.-Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.

  17. 17Gardens of Stone

    Gardens of Stone (1987)

    ★ 6.2/10Also drama

    At Arlington National Cemetery during the Vietnam era, veteran sergeant Clell Hazard trains young soldiers while mourning those lost in combat. Unable to return to war himself, he mentors Jackie Willow—the idealistic…

  18. 18The Butcher

    The Butcher (1970)

    ★ 7.1/10Also drama

    An unlikely friendship between a dour, working class butcher and a repressed schoolteacher coincides with a grisly series of Ripper-type murders in a provincial French town.

  19. 1940 Acres

    40 Acres (2025)

    ★ 6.6/10Also drama

    Hailey Freeman and her family are the last descendants of African American farmers who settled in rural Canada after the Civil War. In a famine-decimated near future, they now struggle to safeguard their farm, as they…

  20. 20Bat★21

    Bat★21 (1988)

    ★ 6.3/10Also drama

    Lt. Col. Iceal "Ham" Hambleton is a weapons countermeasures expert and when his aircraft is shot over enemy territory the Air Force very much wants to get him back. Hambleton knows the area he's in is going to be…

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