Films like 49th Parallel
In the early days of World War II, a German U-boat is sunk in Canada's Hudson Bay. Hoping to evade capture, a small band of German soldiers led by commanding officer Lieutenant Hirth attempts to cross the border into the United States, which has not yet entered the war and is off...
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Shepherd: The Story of a Jewish Dog
Film · 2020 · also warFollow the perilous journey to freedom when a young boy and his dog attempt to escape a concentration camp during World War II. Based on true events.
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Pressure
Film · 2026 · also thriller and warIn the tense 72 hours before D-Day, and the fate of the free world hanging in the balance, General Dwight D. Eisenhower and Captain James Stagg face an impossible choice—...
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Where Eagles Dare
Film · 1968 · also warWorld War II is raging, and an American general has been captured and is being held hostage in the Schloss Adler, a Bavarian castle that's nearly impossible to breach. It...
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North by Northwest
Film · 1959 · also thrillerAdvertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.
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Little Boy
Film · 2015 · also warAn eight-year-old boy is willing to do whatever it takes to end World War II so he can bring his father home. The story reveals the indescribable love a father has for hi...
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Night Train to Munich
Film · 1940 · also thriller and warCzechoslovakia, March 1939, on the eve of World War II. As the German invaders occupy Prague, inventor Axel Bomasch manages to flee and reach England; but those who need...
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Passage to Marseille
Film · 1944 · also warA freedom-loving French journalist sacrifices his happiness and security to battle Nazi tyranny.
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The Guns of Navarone
Film · 1961 · also warA team of allied saboteurs are assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable Nazi-held island and destroy the two enormous long-range field guns that prevent...
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The Devil's Brigade
Film · 1968 · also warAt the onset of World War II, American Lt. Col. Robert Frederick is put in charge of a unit called the 1st Special Service Force, composed of elite Canadian commandos an...
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The Scarlet and the Black
Film · 1983 · also warFr. 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 s...
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