Movies Like Wake of the Red Witch

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

The Fighting Seabees

1944·1h 40m·★ 6.4·Edward Ludwig

3 shared cast incl. John Wayne & Grant WithersDir. Edward Ludwig

The Fighting Kentuckian

1949·1h 40m·★ 6.4·George Waggner

3 shared cast incl. John Wayne & Grant Withers

Tycoon

1947·2h 8m·★ 6.1·Richard Wallace

3 shared cast incl. John Wayne & Grant Withers

The Sea Hawk

1940·2h 7m·★ 7.6·Michael Curtiz

Fans also likedStarring Henry DaniellAdventure & History

The Defiant Ones

1958·1h 36m·★ 7.5·Stanley Kramer

TMDB recommendsDrama & Adventure

Lord Jim

1965·2h 34m·★ 6.7·Richard Brooks

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Drama

The Eagle Has Landed

1976·2h 15m·★ 6.9·John Sturges

TMDB recommendsAdventure & Drama

True Spirit

2023·1h 49m·★ 6.8·Sarah Spillane

Fans also likedAdventure & Drama & History

Moonfleet

1955·1h 27m·★ 6.6·Fritz Lang

Fans also likedAdventure & Drama & History

End of the Spear

2005·1h 48m·★ 6.8·Jim Hanon

Fans also likedAdventure & Drama & History

Big Jim McLain

1952·1h 30m·★ 5.2·Edward Ludwig

Starring John WayneDir. Edward LudwigAdventure & Drama

Shutter Island

2010·2h 18m·★ 8.2·Martin Scorsese

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Repulsion

1965·1h 45m·★ 7.5·Roman Polanski

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Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

2003·2h 18m·★ 7.5·Peter Weir

Fans also likedAdventure & Drama

The Vikings

1958·1h 55m·★ 7.0·Richard Fleischer

Fans also likedAdventure & History

The Scarlet and the Black

1983·2h 23m·★ 7.5·Jerry London

Fans also likedDrama & History

Runaway Jury

2003·2h 7m·★ 7.1·Gary Fleder

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Silverado

1985·2h 13m·★ 7.2·Lawrence Kasdan

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Medieval

2022·2h 6m·★ 5.9·Petr Jákl

Fans also likedDrama & History

The World According to Garp

1982·2h 16m·★ 7.1·George Roy Hill

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