17 Movies Like Midway (2019)

Bill Beaman is ordered to stealthily gather intelligence from a Russian naval base. His team, composed of him and three other Navy SEALs with experience in covert operations, infiltrates through the dark Arctic seas on their way while he commands them via radio contact. Suddenly they stop dead in their tracks when an Akula-class submarine appears next to theirs--the USS Tampa Bay! The Russians have already beaten Bill's squad there by mere moments before disappearing into the darkness again...

With a convoy of ships in tow, the USS Greyhound led its escort through rough seas. For 50 hours and with no air cover from planes above them they were vulnerable to submarine attacks. What was worst fears became reality when word spread that their convoy had been targeted by U-Boats!

In the wake of Normandy, two brothers lay dead in their blood. Meanwhile, a third brother has been killed fighting Japan on New Guinea. After learning that another one is missing French countryside, an Army General Staff ordered to find him and return him safely home with mixed feelings from his team who are risking lives for "Private Ryan".

This dramatic retelling of the Pearl Harbor attack details everything in the days that led up to that tragic moment in American history. As United States and Japanese relations strain over the U.S. embargo of raw materials, Air Staff Officer Minoru Genda (Tatsuya Mihashi) plans the preemptive strike against the United States. Although American intelligence agencies intercept Japanese communications hinting at the attack, they are unwilling to believe such a strike could ever occur on U.S. soil.

Pearl Harbor is a classic tale of romance set during a war that complicates everything. It all starts when childhood friends Rafe and Danny become Army Air Corps pilots and meet Evelyn, a Navy nurse. Rafe falls head over heels and he and Evelyn and Rafe hook up. Then Rafe volunteers to go fight in Britain, and Evelyn and Danny get transferred to Pearl Harbor. While Rafe is off fighting, suddenly one morning comes the air raid we now know as "Pearl Harbor."

A grizzled tank commander makes tough decisions as he and his crew fight their way across Germany in April, 1945.

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.

We send signals into space and wait for a response. But are we sure we want it? What if aliens are potentially dangerous? In 2009, at a conference in Washington, DC, astronaut Edgar Mitchell, who had been to the moon, made a sensational statement about the existence of extraterrestrial life. Now we know, contact is not just possible, it is inevitable!

In 1945, the Marines attack twelve thousand Japaneses protecting the twenty square kilometers of the sacred Iwo Jima island in a very violent battle. When they reach the Mount Suribachi and five Marines and one Navy Corpsman raise their flag on the top, the picture becomes a symbol in a post Great Depression America. The government brings the three survivors to America to raise funds for war, bringing hope to desolate people, and making the three men heroes of the war. However, the traumatized trio has difficulty dealing with the image built by their superiors, sharing the heroism with their mates.

Taking place towards the end of WWII, 500 American Soldiers have been entrapped in a camp for 3 years. Beginning to give up hope they will ever be rescued, a group of Rangers goes on a dangerous mission to try and save them.

12 Strong tells the story of the first Special Forces team deployed to Afghanistan after 9/11; under the leadership of a new captain, the team must work with an Afghan warlord to take down the Taliban.

A dramatization of the July 20, 1944 assassination and political coup plot by desperate renegade German Army officers against Adolf Hitler during World War II.

Marcus Luttrell and his team set out on a mission to capture or kill notorious Taliban leader Ahmad Shah, in late June 2005. Marcus and his team are left to fight for their lives in one of the most valiant efforts of modern warfare.

After a near-fatal plane crash in WWII, Olympian Louis Zamperini spends a harrowing 47 days in a raft with two fellow crewmen before he's caught by the Japanese navy and sent to a prisoner-of-war camp.

During World War II, an American navy ship is sunk by a Japanese submarine leaving 890 crewmen stranded in shark infested waters.

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage (2016) is on #15 spot of movies related to Midway (2019). USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage (2016) was released in 2016, made by Mario Van Peebles and has average rating 5.2 in 2022. Main stars of the USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage (2016) film are: Nicolas Cage, Tom Sizemore, Thomas Jane.

During World War II when the Americans needed to find a secure method of communicating they devised a code using the Navajo language. So Navajos were recruited to become what they call code talkers. They would be assigned to a unit and would communicate with other units using the code so that even though the enemy could listen they couldn't understand what they were saying. And to insure that the code is protected men are assigned to protect it at all costs. One of these men is Joe Enders, a man who sustained an injury that can make him unfit for duty but he manages to avoid it and is told of his duty and that the man he is suppose to protect is Ben Yahzee. Initially there is tension but the two men learn to get along.

Windtalkers (2002) film was made by . Main stars of the movie: Nicolas Cage, Adam Beach, Peter Stormare. You can find Windtalkers (2002) in the the next genre categories: Action, Drama, War and Windtalkers (2002) has average rating 6.1, according to Screench user votes.

A small team of U.S. soldiers battle against hundreds of Taliban fighters in Afghanistan.