Films like Father Soldier Son

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   They Shall Not Grow Old

   Film · 2018 · also documentary and war

   A documentary about World War I with never-before-seen footage to commemorate the centennial of Armistice Day, and the end of the war.

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   City of Ghosts

   Film · 2017 · also documentary and war

   With unprecedented access, this documentary follows the extraordinary journey of “Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently”—a group of anonymous citizen journalists who banded...

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   A Toxic Love Story

   Film · 2026 · also documentary

   A string of threatening emails escalates into a revenge plot involving a newly married US marshal and his ex-girlfriend.

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   Korengal

   Film · 2014 · also documentary and war

   Korengal picks up where Restrepo left off; the same men, the same valley, the same commanders, but a very different look at the experience of war.

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   Restrepo

   Film · 2010 · also documentary and war

   Directors Hetherington and Junger spend a year with the 2nd Battalion of the United States Army located in one of Afghanistan's most dangerous valleys. The documentary pr...

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   For Sama

   Film · 2019 · also documentary and war

   A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab’s life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria as she falls in l...

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   Come See Me in the Good Light

   Film · 2025 · also documentary

   In an intimate and joyful story of love in the face of loss, celebrated poets Andrea Gibson and Megan Falley find strength—and unexpected hilarity—in what might be their...

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   20 Days in Mariupol

   Film · 2023 · also documentary and war

   As the Russian invasion begins, a team of Ukrainian journalists trapped in the besieged city of Mariupol struggle to continue their work documenting the war's atrocities.

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   Virunga

   Film · 2014 · also documentary and war

   Virunga in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is Africa’s oldest national park, a UNESCO world heritage site, and a contested ground among insurgencies seeking to toppl...

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    Night Will Fall

    Film · 2014 · also documentary

    When Allied forces liberated the Nazi concentration camps in 1944-45, their terrible discoveries were recorded by army and newsreel cameramen, revealing for the first tim...

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