Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Once Upon a Time in Iraq List
- Restrepo - A documentary exploring the experience of soldiers in Afghanistan, similar in theme and emotional depth.
- The Fog of War - A documentary that examines the complexities of war through the eyes of a former Secretary of Defense.
- The Thin Red Line - A dramatic portrayal of the psychological effects of war, focusing on soldiers' experiences.
- The Hurt Locker - A gripping portrayal of soldiers dealing with the realities of war in Iraq, similar in focus.
- Zero Dark Thirty - A tense narrative on the hunt for Osama Bin Laden, reflecting the impacts of war.
- Black Hawk Down - A real-life military mission gone wrong that delves into the chaos of combat.
- American Sniper - An exploration of a Navy SEAL's experiences in Iraq and the impact on his life.
- Generation Kill - A miniseries that provides a gritty look at a Marine battalion during the Iraq War.
- Sicario - A film highlighting the impact of drug warfare, echoing the themes of conflict and morality.
- David Attenborough: The Life That Glows - Explores human impacts on the world, providing a different perspective on conflicts like those in Iraq.
- Hotel Rwanda - A depiction of a harrowing conflict and its effects on individuals, similar to the human stories in Iraq.
- Flags of Our Fathers - Focuses on the experiences of soldiers in World War II, paralleling themes of sacrifice and heroism.
- Lone Survivor - Based on a true story about a Navy SEAL team in Afghanistan, highlighting the brutality of war.
- Waltz with Bashir - An animated documentary exploring memories of war, similar in impact and storytelling.
- M*A*S*H - A mix of drama and comedy set during the Korean War, addressing the horrors of conflict.
- The Queen of Katwe - While focused on chess, it explores survival and personal struggles akin to those in war-torn areas.
- Black Mirror (Playtest) - A unique exploration of war and technology's impact on humanity.
- The Bridge - Explores themes of conflict and humanity, similar to the narratives presented in 'Once Upon a Time in Iraq'.
- The Act of Killing - A documentary that explores violence and conflict in a unique storytelling fashion.
- The Imitation Game - Deals with moral complexities during wartime in a historical setting.
- Our Girl - A series centered around a young female medic in the British Army, reflecting on war experiences.
- Combat Hospital - A drama that follows a military hospital in Afghanistan, focusing on the human side of war.
- The Last Patrol - A documentary about veterans reflecting on their wartime experiences, connecting with similar themes.
- Restless - A story about the effects of war and espionage on individuals, paralleling emotional themes.
- The Pacific - A miniseries following Marines in World War II, showcasing the impact and reality of warfare.
- Tears of the Sun - A film focusing on human compassion during wartime, echoing personal narratives like in Iraq.
- Why We Fight - A documentary examining reasons behind U.S. involvement in wars, relevant to the context of Iraq.
- The Siege - A film depicting domestic terrorism in New York, reflecting on fear and conflict.
- The Baader Meinhof Complex - Explores political extremism and violence in Germany, resonating with similar themes of conflict.
- The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - A thriller that touches upon themes of personal trauma amid societal conflicts.
- The Killing Fields - A powerful story about the Khmer Rouge, outlining the impact of war on personal lives.
- When They See Us - Explores injustice and trauma in a different context, yet resonates with the emotional aspects of war.
- Nightcrawler - A film about media's role in depicting crime and conflict, reflecting societal issues.
- Merchants of Doubt - A documentary that investigates manipulation of public perception similar to media portrayals of war.
- The Road - A post-apocalyptic narrative showcasing survival amidst conflict, resonating with the themes of hardship.
- Atonement - Explores the consequences of actions during wartime, with a strong emotional core.
- Come and See - A haunting film about the effects of WWII on children, resonating with the theme of war's brutality.
- The Killing - A Russian film that delves into the moral ambiguities of conflict and its personal toll.
- The Motorcycle Diaries - Follows a journey through South America reflecting on social injustice, war, and humanity.
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| # | Title | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Restrepo
93 min
|
2010 | United States of America | War | 24616 | 7.4 | Film | HD |
| 2 |
The Fog of War
107 min
|
2003 | United States of America | Documentary | 26265 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 3 |
The Thin Red Line
171 min
|
1998 | United States of America | Drama | 212531 | 7.6 | Film | HD |
| 4 |
The Hurt Locker
131 min
|
2008 | United States of America | Drama | 497494 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 5 |
Zero Dark Thirty
157 min
|
2012 | United States of America | Drama | 342280 | 7.4 | Film | HD |
| 6 |
Black Hawk Down
145 min
|
2001 | United Kingdom | Drama | 456158 | 7.7 | Film | HD |
| 7 |
American Sniper
133 min
|
2014 | United States of America | Drama | 571641 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 8 | 2008 | Drama | 64930 | 8.4 | Serial | Încheiat | ||
| 9 |
Sicario
122 min
|
2015 | United States of America | Drama | 541916 | 7.7 | Film | HD |
| 10 |
Hotel Rwanda
121 min
|
2004 | Italy | Drama | 392841 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
| 11 |
Flags of Our Fathers
135 min
|
2006 | United States of America | Drama | 134598 | 7.1 | Film | HD |
| 12 |
Lone Survivor
121 min
|
2013 | United States of America | Drama | 324803 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 13 |
Waltz with Bashir
90 min
|
2008 | Australia | Drama | 62759 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 14 |
M*A*S*H
116 min
|
1970 | United States of America | Drama | 83090 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 15 | 2011 | Denmark | Thriller | 84822 | 8.6 | Serial | Încheiat | |
| 16 |
The Act of Killing
117 min
|
2012 | Denmark | Documentary | 44458 | 8.2 | Film | HD |
| 17 |
The Imitation Game
113 min
|
2014 | United States of America | Drama | 880204 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 18 |
Restless
91 min
|
2011 | United States of America | Drama | 18774 | 6.7 | Film | HD |
| 19 | 2010 | United States of America | Drama | 144335 | 8.3 | Serial | Încheiat | |
| 20 |
Tears of the Sun
121 min
|
2003 | United States of America | Drama | 136600 | 6.6 | Film | HD |
| 21 |
Why We Fight
98 min
|
2005 | Canada | Documentary | 10502 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 22 |
The Siege
116 min
|
1998 | United States of America | Thriller | 83259 | 6.4 | Film | HD |
| 23 |
The Baader Meinhof Complex
149 min
|
2008 | Czech Republic | Action | 41759 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 24 |
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
158 min
|
2011 | Sweden | Drama | 529943 | 7.8 | Film | HD |
| 25 |
The Killing Fields
142 min
|
1984 | United Kingdom | Drama | 63883 | 7.8 | Film | HD |
| 26 | 2019 | United States of America | Drama | 159630 | 8.8 | Serial | Încheiat | |
| 27 |
Nightcrawler
118 min
|
2014 | United States of America | Drama | 673200 | 7.8 | Film | HD |
| 28 |
The Road
111 min
|
2009 | United States of America | Drama | 271865 | 7.2 | Film | HD |
| 29 |
Atonement
123 min
|
2007 | France | Drama | 330570 | 7.8 | Film | HD |
| 30 |
Come and See
142 min
|
1985 | Soviet Union | Drama | 124144 | 8.3 | Film | HD |
| 31 | 2011 | United States of America | Drama | 134502 | 8.3 | Serial | Încheiat | |
| 32 |
The Motorcycle Diaries
126 min
|
2004 | Argentina | Drama | 109325 | 7.7 | Film | HD |