Movies Like Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters

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

Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil

1999·1h 33m·★ 7.8·Andrew Grieve

Hornblower Collection5 shared cast incl. Ioan Gruffudd & Robert Lindsay2 shared crew

Hornblower: Mutiny

2001·1h 38m·★ 8.1·Andrew Grieve

Hornblower Collection4 shared cast incl. Ioan Gruffudd & Robert LindsayDir. Andrew Grieve

Hornblower: The Even Chance

1998·1h 40m·★ 8.1·Andrew Grieve

Hornblower Collection3 shared cast incl. Ioan Gruffudd & Robert LindsayDir. Andrew Grieve

Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant

1998·1h 33m·★ 8.0·Andrew Grieve

Hornblower Collection4 shared cast incl. Ioan Gruffudd & Robert LindsayDir. Andrew Grieve

Hornblower: Retribution

2001·1h 38m·★ 8.1·Andrew Grieve

Hornblower Collection3 shared cast incl. Ioan Gruffudd & Robert LindsayDir. Andrew Grieve

Hornblower: Duty

2003·1h 36m·★ 7.9·Andrew Grieve

Hornblower Collection3 shared cast incl. Ioan Gruffudd & Robert LindsayDir. Andrew Grieve

Hornblower: Loyalty

2003·2h 5m·★ 8.0·Andrew Grieve

Hornblower Collection3 shared cast incl. Ioan Gruffudd & Robert LindsayDir. Andrew Grieve

Sahara

1995·1h 46m·★ 6.7·Brian Trenchard-Smith

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Sharpe's Challenge

2006·2h 18m·★ 7.4·Tom Clegg

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Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.

1951·1h 57m·★ 7.3·Raoul Walsh

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Dark of the Sun

1968·1h 41m·★ 6.8·Jack Cardiff

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U-571

2000·1h 56m·★ 6.6·Jonathan Mostow

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Flyboys

2006·2h 18m·★ 6.5·Tony Bill

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Play Dirty

1969·1h 58m·★ 6.8·André de Toth

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Triple Cross

1966·2h 20m·★ 6.3·Terence Young

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