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The One That Got Away
1957 • Drama • War
Based on the true story of Oberleutnant Franz von Werra, the only German prisoner of war captured in Britain to escape back to Germany during the Second World War.
Why matched: genres Drama, War
Blind Date
1959 • Drama • Thriller • Mystery
Dutch painter Jan-Van Rooyer hurries to keep a rendezvous with Jacqueline Cousteau, an elegant, sophisticated Frenchwoman, slightly his elder, whose relationship with him had tu…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Hatari!
1962 • Adventure • Comedy • Action
A female wildlife photographer arrives on an East African reservation where a group of men trap wild animals for zoos and circuses.
Why matched: genres Adventure, Comedy
Barry Lyndon
1975 • Drama • Romance • History
An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century England, transforming himself from the humble Redmond Barry into the noble Barry Ly…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
The Flight of the Phoenix
1965 • Drama • Adventure
A cargo aircraft crashes in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of the passengers is an airplane designer who comes up with the idea of ripping of…
Why matched: genres Drama, Adventure
The Wild Geese
1978 • Action
A British multinational company seeks to overthrow a vicious dictator in central Africa. It hires a band of (largely aged) mercenaries in London and sends them in to save the vi…
Why matched: genres Action
The Secret of Santa Vittoria
1970 • Drama • Comedy • War
During World War II, Italian villagers hide their wine from the German army.
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
The Moon Is Blue
1953 • Romance • Comedy
Two aging playboys are both after the same attractive young woman, but she fends them off by claiming that she plans to remain a virgin until her wedding night. Both men determi…
Why matched: genres Romance, Comedy
A Bridge Too Far
1977 • Drama • History • War
The story of Operation Market Garden—a failed attempt by the allies in the latter stages of WWII to end the war quickly by securing three bridges in Holland allowing access over…
Why matched: genres Drama, History
Wrong Is Right
1982 • Drama • Comedy
Political double-talk, dirty tricks, hidden microphones, spy satellites, bugging the Oval Office and a nuclear bomb for sale are all ingredients in this swift, funny and frighte…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
War and Remembrance
1988 • War & Politics • Drama
War and Remembrance is an American miniseries based on the novel of the same name by Herman Wouk. It is the sequel to highly successful The Winds of War.
Why matched: genres War & Politics, Drama
Contaminated Man
2000 • Thriller • Science Fiction
David Whitman is a chemist who lost his wife and child in a freak accident and is trying to rebuild his life on his own. While doing research, Whitman discovers a series of myst…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Science Fiction