Movies Like 36 Hours

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

The Americanization of Emily

1964·1h 55m·★ 7.3·Arthur Hiller

DP: Philip H. LathropFans also likedStarring James Garner

The Counterfeit Traitor

1962·2h 20m·★ 7.4·George Seaton

Fans also likedWar & Thriller & DramaStarring Werner Peters

Soldier of Orange

1977·2h 28m·★ 7.6·Paul Verhoeven

TMDB recommendsDrama & Thriller & War

To Be or Not to Be

1942·1h 39m·★ 8.1·Ernst Lubitsch

TMDB recommendsStarring Sig Ruman

The Lives of Others

2006·2h 17m·★ 8.4·Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

TMDB recommendsDrama & Thriller

Downfall

2004·2h 35m·★ 8.2·Oliver Hirschbiegel

TMDB recommendsDrama & War

All Quiet on the Western Front

1930·2h 13m·★ 8.1·Lewis Milestone

TMDB recommendsDrama & War

The Bourne Ultimatum

2007·1h 55m·★ 8.0·Paul Greengrass

TMDB recommendsDrama & Thriller

The Tin Drum

1979·2h 42m·★ 7.4·Volker Schlöndorff

TMDB recommendsDrama & War

Betrayed

2020·2h 6m·★ 7.1·Eirik Svensson

TMDB recommendsDrama & War

Night Train to Munich

1940·1h 36m·★ 7.2·Carol Reed

Fans also likedDrama & Thriller & War

Valkyrie

2008·2h 1m·★ 7.1·Bryan Singer

Fans also likedDrama & Thriller & War

Ilsa: She Wolf of the SS

1975·1h 36m·★ 5.1·Don Edmonds

Fans also likedThriller & War & Drama

The Marriage of Maria Braun

1979·2h·★ 7.7·Rainer Werner Fassbinder

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German Concentration Camps Factual Survey

2017·1h 15m·★ 8.5·Sidney Bernstein

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The Diary of Anne Frank

1959·2h 59m·★ 7.4·George Stevens

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A Time to Love and a Time to Die

1958·2h 12m·★ 7.6·Douglas Sirk

Fans also likedDrama & War

Little Boy

2015·1h 46m·★ 7.3·Alejandro Monteverde

Fans also likedDrama & War

Monsieur Batignole

2002·1h 40m·★ 7.0·Gérard Jugnot

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Pearl Harbor

2001·3h 3m·★ 6.3·Michael Bay

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