Movies Like Operation: Daybreak

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

The Man with the Iron Heart

2017·2h·★ 6.4·Cédric Jimenez

Themes: czech history, assassination of reinhard heydrich (1942)Fans also likedWar & Action

Anthropoid

2016·2h·★ 7.2·Sean Ellis

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Hangmen Also Die!

1943·2h 14m·★ 7.4·Fritz Lang

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Cross of Iron

1977·2h 13m·★ 7.4·Sam Peckinpah

Themes: thoughtful, empatheticFans also likedAction & War

The Great Flood

2025·1h 47m·★ 5.4·Kim Byung-woo

Themes: thoughtful, empathetic, dramatic

Twinless

2025·1h 40m·★ 7.3·James Sweeney

Themes: thoughtful, empathetic

Battle of Britain

1969·2h 12m·★ 7.0·Guy Hamilton

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The Eagle Has Landed

1976·2h 15m·★ 6.9·John Sturges

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Midway

1976·2h 12m·★ 6.8·Jack Smight

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U-571

2000·1h 56m·★ 6.6·Jonathan Mostow

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The Last Drop

2006·1h 43m·★ 4.5·Colin Teague

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Apocalypto

2006·2h 18m·★ 7.9·Mel Gibson

Themes: empathetic, dramatic

Aliens

1986·2h 17m·★ 8.4·James Cameron

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The Train

1964·2h 13m·★ 7.8·John Frankenheimer

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Fury

2014·2h 15m·★ 7.6·David Ayer

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From Here to Eternity

1953·1h 58m·★ 7.6·Fred Zinnemann

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As Far As My Feet Will Carry Me

2001·2h 38m·★ 7.3·Hardy Martins

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The Tin Drum

1979·2h 42m·★ 7.4·Volker Schlöndorff

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Flags of Our Fathers

2006·2h 15m·★ 7.1·Clint Eastwood

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The Assault

1986·2h 24m·★ 7.2·Fons Rademakers

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How Good Is Operation: Daybreak?

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