Films like Mister Roberts

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   Operation Pacific

   Film · 1951 · also drama and war

   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....

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   Tora! Tora! Tora!

   Film · 1970 · also drama and 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...

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   Taking Sides

   Film · 2002 · also drama and war

   One of the most spectacular and renowned conductors of the 1930s, Wilhelm Furtwangler's reputation rivaled that of Toscanini's. After the war, he was investigated as part...

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   Little Boy

   Film · 2015 · also comedy and drama

   An 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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   They Were Expendable

   Film · 1945 · also drama and 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 Harbo...

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   The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial

   Film · 2023 · also drama and war

   Barney Greenwald, a skeptical lawyer, reluctantly defends an officer of the navy who took control of the Caine from its captain, Lt. Philip Francis Queeg, while caught in...

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   Greyhound

   Film · 2020 · also drama and war

   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 ai...

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   Overlord

   Film · 1975 · also drama and war

   During World War II, a young man is called up and, with an increasing sense of foreboding, undertakes his army training ready for D-Day, June 6th, 1944.

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   The Scarlet and the Black

   Film · 1983 · also drama and war

   Fr. 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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    Pearl Harbor

    Film · 2001 · also drama and war

    The lifelong friendship between Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker is put to the ultimate test when the two ace fighter pilots become entangled in a love triangle with beauti...

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