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Halls of Montezuma (1951)

3.30 Stars

Action, Adventure, Drama

A company of Marines races against the clock to find a Japanese rocket base.

Beach, Island, Marine, Rocket, U.s. Soldier

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The Beach (2000)

3.30 Stars

Adventure, Drama, Romance

On vacation in Thailand, Richard sets out for an island rumored to be a solitary beach paradise.

Similarity: 6.92 (Similar)

Beach, Island, Paradise, Thailand, Travel

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King Kong (2005)

3.60 Stars

Action, Adventure, Drama

A greedy film producer assembles a team of moviemakers and sets out for the infamous Skull Island, where they find more than just cannibalistic natives.

Similarity: 6.07 (Similar)

Barefoot Woman, Gorilla, Island, King Kong, New York City, Jungle, Expedition

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The Guns of Navarone (1961)

3.75 Stars

Action, Adventure, Drama

A team of Allied saboteurs are assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable Nazi-held Greek island and destroy the two enormous long-range field guns that prevent the rescue of 2,000 trapped British soldiers.

Similarity: 5.98 (Similar)

Artillery, Behind Enemy Lines, Firearm, Strapped To A Chair, Tied To Chair, Blockbuster, Island

Similar to Halls of Montezuma (1951)

Guadalcanal Diary (1943)

3.35 Stars

Drama, War

The story of a large U.S. Marines invasion task force bound for Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands in 1942.

Similarity: 5.43 (Similar)

Guadalcanal, Island, Marine, Reference To Gary Cooper, War Correspondent

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None But the Brave (1965)

3.25 Stars

Adventure, Drama, War

During WW2, a platoon of Marines crash-lands on a tiny Pacific island occupied by a small Japanese unit.

Similarity: 5.42 (Similar)

Cigar Smoking, Island, Man Uses Crutches, No Female Character, Whiskey

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The Land That Time Forgot (2009)

1.60 Stars

Action, Adventure, Drama

Shipwrecked castaways stumble upon the mysterious island of Caprona in the Bermuda Triangle, confronting man-eating dinosaurs and a stranded German U-Boat crew while trying to escape.

Similarity: 5.01 (Similar)

Creature Feature, Dinosaur, Island, Psychotronic Film, Storm

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Beast (2018)

3.40 Stars

Crime, Drama, Mystery

A troubled woman living in an isolated community finds herself pulled between the control of her oppressive family and the allure of a secretive outsider suspected of a series of brutal murders.

Similarity: 4.97 (Slightly Similar)

Beach, Birthday, Island, Mother Daughter Conflict, Sister Sister Relationship

Similar to Halls of Montezuma (1951)

Hammer of the Gods (2009)

1.40 Stars

Action, Adventure, Drama

Thor along with his friends travel to a mysterious island seeking glory and fame. Upon arriving they encounter strange creatures and they start searching the island for answers. Meanwhile Thor keeps seeing visions for a mighty warrio

Similarity: 4.97 (Slightly Similar)

Island, Sword And Sorcery, The Vikings, Viking, Werewolf

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Kongen av Bastøy (2010)

3.75 Stars

Action, Drama

Norwegian winter, early 20th century. On the boys home Bastoy, a new inmate leads the boys to a violent uprising against a brutal regime. How far is he willing to go to attain freedom?

Similarity: 4.87 (Slightly Similar)

Horse And Cart, Island, Norway, Physical Abuse, Sexual Abuse

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Windtalkers (2002)

3.05 Stars

Action, Drama, War

Two U.S. Marines in World War II are assigned to protect Navajo Marines, who use their native language as an unbreakable radio cypher.

Similarity: 4.84 (Slightly Similar)

Japanese Army, Japanese Soldier, Navajo Indian, U.s. Soldier, Year 1944, Military, Saipan

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Agneepath (2012)

3.50 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

A young boy's father is lynched before his eyes; fifteen years later he returns home for revenge.

Similarity: 4.81 (Slightly Similar)

Cocaine, Fistfight, Island, Revenge, Showdown

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Gunhamdo (2017)

3.55 Stars

Action, Drama, History

During the Japanese colonial era, roughly 400 Korean people, who were forced onto Battleship Island ("Hashima Island") to mine for coal, attempt to a dramatic escape.

Similarity: 4.81 (Slightly Similar)

Forced Labour, Island, Mine, Year 1944, Year 1945

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Bataan (1944)

3.45 Stars

Action, Drama, War

In 1942, in the Bataan peninsula of the Philippines, a ragtag American unit commanded by Sergeant Bill Dane attempts to blow-up a bridge in order to slow the Japanese advance.

Similarity: 4.80 (Slightly Similar)

American Colony, American Soldier, Heroic Military, U.s. Military, War Propaganda, Main Characters Killed Off, Sabotage, U.s. Soldier, Last Man Standing, Machete

Similar to Halls of Montezuma (1951)

Kaijû no kodomo (2019)

3.25 Stars

Adventure, Animation, Drama

A young girl is drawn into a mystery involving sealife around the world, in which two mysterious boys are somehow involved.

Similarity: 4.74 (Slightly Similar)

Aquarium, Beach, Boat, Fish, Friendship

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Operation Crossbow (1965)

3.30 Stars

Action, Drama, War

Allied agents attempt to infiltrate the Nazis' rocket research site.

Similarity: 4.72 (Slightly Similar)

British, Rocket, Spy Thriller, V2, World War Two

Similar to Halls of Montezuma (1951)

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

4.50 Stars

Action, Adventure, Drama

Gandalf and Aragorn lead the World of Men against Sauron's army to draw his gaze from Frodo and Sam as they approach Mount Doom with the One Ring.

Similarity: 4.70 (Slightly Similar)

Epic, Hobbit, Middle Earth, Orc, Ring

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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

4.40 Stars

Action, Adventure, Drama

While Frodo and Sam edge closer to Mordor with the help of the shifty Gollum, the divided fellowship makes a stand against Sauron's new ally, Saruman, and his hordes of Isengard.

Similarity: 4.70 (Slightly Similar)

Epic, Hobbit, Middle Earth, Mission, Wizard

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Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018)

3.10 Stars

Action, Adventure, Sci-fi

When the island's dormant volcano begins roaring to life, Owen and Claire mount a campaign to rescue the remaining dinosaurs from this extinction-level event.

Similarity: 4.70 (Slightly Similar)

Clone, Dinosaur, Island, Raptor, Sequel

Similar to Halls of Montezuma (1951)

The Astronaut Farmer (2007)

3.15 Stars

Adventure, Drama, Sci-fi

A NASA astronaut, forced to retire years earlier so he could save his family farm, has never given up his dream of space travel and looks to build his own rocket, despite the government's threats to stop him.

Similarity: 4.70 (Slightly Similar)

Altered Version Of Studio Logo, Bank, Fbi Federal Bureau Of Investigation, Rocket, Surname In Title, Space Opera Sci Fi

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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

4.45 Stars

Action, Adventure, Drama

A meek Hobbit from the Shire and eight companions set out on a journey to destroy the powerful One Ring and save Middle-earth from the Dark Lord Sauron.

Similarity: 4.67 (Slightly Similar)

Elf, Epic, Hobbit, Quest, Ring, Middle Earth

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Batman Begins (2005)

4.15 Stars

Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama

After training with his mentor, Batman begins his fight to free crime-ridden Gotham City from corruption.

Similarity: 4.67 (Slightly Similar)

Dc Comics, Gotham, Social Decay, Superhero, Well

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Gladiator (2000)

4.25 Stars

Action, Adventure, Drama

A former Roman General sets out to exact vengeance against the corrupt emperor who murdered his family and sent him into slavery.

Similarity: 4.64 (Slightly Similar)

Battlefield, Combat, Mother Son Relationship, Roman Empire, Slavery, Gladiator

Similar to Halls of Montezuma (1951)

Avatar (2009)

3.95 Stars

Action, Adventure, Fantasy

A paraplegic Marine dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission becomes torn between following his orders and protecting the world he feels is his home.

Similarity: 4.64 (Slightly Similar)

Forest Protection, Future, Marine, Paraplegic, Spiritualism

Similar to Halls of Montezuma (1951)

Jarhead 3: The Siege (2016)

2.60 Stars

Action, Drama, War

A group of Marines must protect a US Embassy in the Middle East when it suddenly comes under attack from enemy forces.

Similarity: 4.64 (Slightly Similar)

Embassy Attack, Marine, Sequel, Third Part, U.s. Embassy

Similar to Halls of Montezuma (1951)

Avengers: Endgame (2019)

4.20 Stars

Action, Adventure, Drama

After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War (2018), the universe is in ruins. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers assemble once more in order to reverse Thanos' actions and restore balance to the universe.

Similarity: 4.63 (Slightly Similar)

Marvel Cinematic Universe, Sequel, Super Villain, Superhero, Time Travel, Cosmic

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How to Train Your Dragon (2010)

4.05 Stars

Action, Adventure, Animation

A hapless young Viking who aspires to hunt dragons becomes the unlikely friend of a young dragon himself, and learns there may be more to the creatures than he assumed.

Similarity: 4.62 (Slightly Similar)

Dragon, Father Son Relationship, Island, Viking, Village

Similar to Halls of Montezuma (1951)

Temper (2015)

3.80 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

Daya, a corrupt police officer, finds his life changing when he takes on a case of gang rape.

Similarity: 4.57 (Slightly Similar)

Beach, Chase, Motorcycle, Murder, Policeman

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Macross Zero (2002)

3.85 Stars

Action, Animation, Drama

Taking place one year before the Zentraedi arrive on Earth, Macross Zero chronicles the final days of the war between the U.N. Spacy and anti-U.N. factions. After being shot down by the anti-U.N.'s newest fighter plane, ace pilot Shi

Similarity: 4.57 (Slightly Similar)

Aerial Refueling, Airplane, Island, Prequel, Year 2008

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Tabu: A Story of the South Seas (1931)

3.70 Stars

Adventure, Drama, Romance

On the South Pacific island of Bora Bora, a young couple's love is threatened when the tribal chief declares the girl a sacred virgin.

Similarity: 4.55 (Slightly Similar)

Debt, Island, Pearl, Shark, South Pacific, South-pacific

Similar to Halls of Montezuma (1951)

Pork Chop Hill (1959)

3.55 Stars

Action, Drama, War

During the Korean War peace talks, U.S. troops fight to retake a hill from the Communist Chinese forces.

Similarity: 4.55 (Slightly Similar)

American Abroad, Based On True Story, Korean War, U.s. Soldier, Year 1953

Similar to Halls of Montezuma (1951)

Battle of Surabaya (2015)

3.70 Stars

Action, Adventure, Animation

Musa, a thirteen-year-old shoe shiner, with Yumna, undergoes destiny through their adventure of waging war during the war time. Will they manage to bring peace among the troops keeping on fighting for nothing?

Similarity: 4.55 (Slightly Similar)

Fight, Germany, Netherlands, Rocket, Surabaya

Similar to Halls of Montezuma (1951)

Dunkirk (2017)

3.90 Stars

Action, Drama, History

Allied soldiers from Belgium, the British Commonwealth and Empire, and France are surrounded by the German Army and evacuated during a fierce battle in World War II.

Similarity: 4.50 (Slightly Similar)

1940s, Beach, Evacuation, Soldier, World War Two

Similar to Halls of Montezuma (1951)

Battleground (1950)

3.70 Stars

Action, Drama, History

True tale about a squad of the 101st Airborne Division coping with being trapped by the Germans in the besieged city of Bastogne, Belgium during the Battle of the Bulge in December of 1944.

Similarity: 4.50 (Slightly Similar)

American Abroad, Cold Weather, U.s. Soldier, World War Two In Belgium, Year 1944

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Megan Leavey (2017)

3.55 Stars

Action, Biography, Drama

Based on the true life story of a young Marine corporal whose unique discipline and bond with her military combat dog saved many lives during their deployment in Iraq.

Similarity: 4.48 (Slightly Similar)

American Abroad, Dog Handler, Female Soldier, U.s. Military, U.s. Soldier, Dog, F Rated, Iraq, K9 Unit, Military

Similar to Halls of Montezuma (1951)

Black Hawk Down (2002)

3.85 Stars

Drama, History, War, Action

The story of 160 elite U.S. soldiers who dropped into Mogadishu in October 1993 to capture two top lieutenants of a renegade warlord, but found themselves in a desperate battle with a large force of heavily-armed Somalis.

Similarity: 4.43 (Slightly Similar)

Gunfight, Somalia, Street Shootout, U.s. Army, U.s. Soldier, Chaos, Peacekeeper

Similar to Halls of Montezuma (1951)

Brothers (2009)

3.55 Stars

Action, Drama, Thriller, War

While on tour in Afghanistan, Sam's copter is shot down and he is presumed dead. Back home, it is his screw-up brother who looks after the family. Sam does return, but with a lot of excess baggage.

Similarity: 4.43 (Slightly Similar)

Afghanistan, Grief, Marine, Presumed Dead, Prisoner

Similar to Halls of Montezuma (1951)

Thunderbirds (2004)

2.15 Stars

Action, Adventure, Comedy

When The Hood finds and invades International Rescue's secret base and traps most of the Tracy family, only young Alan Tracy and his friends can save the day.

Similarity: 4.43 (Slightly Similar)

Bank Vault, Hostage, Island, Oil Rig, Rescue

Similar to Halls of Montezuma (1951)

Welcome to the Jungle (2014)

2.45 Stars

Action, Adventure, Comedy

A company retreat on a tropical island goes terribly awry.

Similarity: 4.42 (Slightly Similar)

Female Frontal Nudity, Island, Low Budget, Stranded, Tropical Island, Timeframe 20th Century

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Marrowbone (2017)

3.30 Stars

Drama, Horror, Mystery, Adventure

A young man and his three younger siblings, who have kept secret the death of their beloved mother in order to remain together, are plagued by a sinister presence in the sprawling manor in which they live.

Similarity: 4.40 (Slightly Similar)

Beach, Brother Brother Relationship, Brother Sister Relationship, Loss Of Mother, Secret, Surprise Ending

Similar to Halls of Montezuma (1951)

The Bounty (1984)

3.50 Stars

Adventure, Drama, History

Fed up with their Captain's harsh discipline, a sailing ship's crew decides to take action.

Similarity: 4.40 (Slightly Similar)

18th Century, Lieutenant, Mutiny, Sailing Ship, Ship, Island, Naval Officer, Sea Voyage, Ship's Captain

Similar to Halls of Montezuma (1951)

Surf Ninjas (1993)

2.50 Stars

Action, Adventure, Comedy

Two boys learn from a mysterious warrior that they are the heirs to the throne of Patusan and set out to overthrow the current monarchy.

Similarity: 4.39 (Slightly Similar)

Adoptive Father Adopted Son Relationship, Hand To Hand Combat, Island, Ninja, Surfing

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The Most Dangerous Game (1932)

3.55 Stars

Action, Adventure, Horror

A psychotic big game hunter deliberately strands a luxury yacht on a remote island, where he begins to hunt its passengers for sport.

Similarity: 4.37 (Slightly Similar)

Hunter, Hunting, Island, Reef, Shipwreck

Similar to Halls of Montezuma (1951)

Against the Ice (2022)

3.25 Stars

Adventure, Drama, History

In 1909, two explorers fight to survive after they're left behind while on a Denmark expedition in ice-covered Greenland.

Similarity: 4.36 (Slightly Similar)

Captain, Greenland, Ice, Island, Survival

Similar to Halls of Montezuma (1951)

Frau im Mond (1971)

3.65 Stars

Adventure, Comedy, Drama

A tenacious scientist blasts off for the moon in hopes of riches that may be found there.

Similarity: 4.36 (Slightly Similar)

F Rated, Gold, Love Triangle, Moon, Rocket

Similar to Halls of Montezuma (1951)

Rommel (2012)

3.30 Stars

Action, Biography, Drama

The story of the final seven months in the life of German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel.

Similarity: 4.36 (Slightly Similar)

Assassination Plot, Forced Suicide, General, Nazi Uniform, Wehrmacht, Adolescent, Bare Chested Male, Beach, Explosion

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Murder 2 (2011)

3.15 Stars

Action, Crime, Drama

An ex-cop is hired by a pimp to find missing call girls and the man responsible behind their abduction.

Similarity: 4.35 (Slightly Similar)

Beach, Model, Prostitute, Serial Killer, Sex Scene

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Castle Keep (1969)

3.05 Stars

Action, Comedy, Drama

During the Battle of the Bulge, an anachronistic count shelters a ragtag squad of Americans in his remote 10th Century castle hoping a battle there against the advancing Germans will not lead to its destruction and all the heritage w

Similarity: 4.34 (Slightly Similar)

Battle Of The Bulge, Belgian, Castle, German Army, U.s. Soldier

Similar to Halls of Montezuma (1951)

Stranded (2002)

3.25 Stars

Adventure, Drama

David Robinson is being shipped off to a penal colony. His wife and kids are allowed to accompany him. A storm strikes the ship and the family (save for one son, Jacob) are trapped below deck. Jacob is raised by pirates, and the fami

Similarity: 4.32 (Slightly Similar)

Barefoot Male, Based On Novel, Escape, Island, Pirate

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Victory (1997)

3.10 Stars

Adventure, Drama, Romance

Axel Heyst lives on a secluded island near the Dutch East Indies port of Surabaya. The year is 1913. While on personal business to the port, he visits the hotel owned by racist German Schomberg. An all-woman orchestra plays in the ho

Similarity: 4.30 (Slightly Similar)

Bandit, Hotel, Island, Orchestra, Port

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Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014)

3.10 Stars

Action, Drama, Thriller

Jack Ryan, as a young covert C.I.A. analyst, uncovers a Russian plot to crash the U.S. economy with a terrorist attack.

Similarity: 4.29 (Slightly Similar)

Jack Ryan Character, Marine, Russian, Terrorist Plot, U.s. Marine