Top 20 movies like Defiance

Defiance

Based on a true story, during World War II, four Jewish brothers escape their Nazi-occupied homeland of West Belarus in Poland and join the Soviet partisans to combat the Nazis. The brothers begin the rescue of roughly 1,200 Jews still trapped in the ghettos of Poland.

Defiance is of 2 hour(s) and 17 minute(s). It is Produced By:  Paramount Vantage, Grosvenor Park Productions, Bedford Falls Company, The, Defiance Productions, Pistachio Pictures. It was released on 2008-12-31. It has the tagline: Freedom begins with an act of defiance It has an average vote of 6.843 on TMDB.

Genres: ActionDramaHistoryWar

1. Valkyrie

Valkyrie

Wounded in Africa during World War II, Nazi Col. Claus von Stauffenberg returns to his native Germany and joins the Resistance in a daring plan to create a shadow government and assassinate Adolf Hitler. When events unfold so that he becomes a central player, he finds himself tasked with both leading the coup and personally killing the Führer.

It has an average vote of 6.929 on TMDB.

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2. Charlie's Country

Charlie's Country

Blackfella Charlie is getting older, and he's out of sorts. The intervention is making life more difficult on his remote community, what with the proper policing of whitefella laws that don't generally make much sense, and Charlie's kin and ken seeming more interested in going along with things than doing anything about it. So Charlie takes off, to live the old way, but in doing so sets off a chain of events in his life that has him return to his community chastened, and somewhat the wiser.

It has an average vote of 7.1 on TMDB.

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3. Long Weekend

Long Weekend

Peter and Carla, a couple whose marriage is faltering, decide to go on a camping weekend. When they become lost, the pair sets up camp on a remote beach that doesn't seem to be on any map. At first the trip is the romantic getaway they imagined – then slowly things begin to go wrong. After Peter disrespects the unspoiled habitat, it seems as if the surroundings are exacting revenge on the couple, as insects, animals, and then nature itself become the enemy.

It has an average vote of 5.2 on TMDB.

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4. Burnt Money (Plata quemada)

Burnt Money

Set in Argentina in 1965, the story follows the tumultuous relationship between two men who became lovers and ultimately ruthless bank robbers in a notoriously famous footnote in the annals of crime history. After a large-scale hold-up that turns bloody, the two men must flee. It is not long before the police are surrounding the building they are in and they must confront their demons to survive.

It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.

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5. Empties (Vratné lahve)

Empties

Czech literature teacher Josef Tkaloun, who is past retirement age, realises one day that he no longer understands his pupils, and so he quits… dramatically. What he does not predict is that in doing this he will lose his sense of place in society.

It has an average vote of 6.869 on TMDB.

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6. The White Countess

The White Countess

In 1930s Shanghai, 'The White Countess' is both Sofia—a fallen member of the Russian aristocracy—and a nightclub created by a blind American diplomat, who asks Sofia to be the centerpiece of the world he wants to create.

It has an average vote of 6.268 on TMDB.

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7. Killer Movie

Killer Movie

A reality TV director copes with a spoiled celebutante and a show gone haywire when a masked killer starts bumping off the crew in this slasher-movie satire.

It has an average vote of 5.686 on TMDB.

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8. Scream Week (Sneekweek)

Scream Week

Six friends go to party for a week during the "Sneekweek". But they are haunted by a secret from their past.

It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.

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9. How to Train Your Husband

How to Train Your Husband

A marriage therapist attempts to fix her own marriage by focusing on how to change her husband.

It has an average vote of 6.348 on TMDB.

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10. Leberkäsjunkie (Leberkäsjunkie)

Leberkäsjunkie

While dealing with a burnt-down house, smelly diapers and brutal lack of sleep, a Lower Bavarian police officer faces his worst adversary: cholesterol.

It has an average vote of 7.067 on TMDB.

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11. If I Had Wings

If I Had Wings

Alex, blind since the age of two, dreams of running for his school's cross-country team. His father, a probation officer, finds a running partner who spends his time 'running' from the law.

It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.

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12. Uprising

Uprising

In the Warsaw ghetto in 1943, Jews rise against the Nazis.

It has an average vote of 6.6 on TMDB.

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13. La Bête Humaine (La Bête humaine)

La Bête Humaine

Returning by train to the French port of Le Havre, Jacques Lantier, a tormented railwayman, meets by chance the impulsive stationmaster Roubard and Séverine, his wife.

It has an average vote of 7.055 on TMDB.

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14. Bitter Harvest

Bitter Harvest

Set between the two World Wars and based on true historical events, Bitter Harvest conveys the untold story of the Holodomor, the genocidal famine engineered by the tyrant Joseph Stalin. The film displays a powerful tale of love, honour, rebellion and survival at a time when Ukraine was forced to adjust to the horrifying territorial ambitions of the burgeoning Soviet Union.

It has an average vote of 5.974 on TMDB.

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15. Operation Valkyrie (Stauffenberg)

Operation Valkyrie

In 1944, a group of high command officers plot an attempt against Hitler, and one of the leaders of the conspiracy, Stauffenberg , goes to a meeting with the Fuhrer in charge of exploding the place. However, Hitler survives and the officers are executed. This unsuccessful operation was called "Valkyrie Operation", and this realistic movie discloses this true event.

It has an average vote of 6.1 on TMDB.

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16. The Statement

The Statement

The film is set in France in the 1990s, the French were defeated by the Germans early in World War II, an armistice was signed in 1940 which effectively split France into a German occupied part in the North and a semi-independent part in the south which became known as Vichy France. In reality the Vichy government was a puppet regime controlled by the Germans. Part of the agreement was that the Vichy Government would assist with the 'cleansing' of Jews from France. The Vichy government formed a police force called the Milice, who worked with the Germans...

It has an average vote of 5.559 on TMDB.

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17. When Trumpets Fade

When Trumpets Fade

In WWII Western Germany, Private David Manning reluctantly leaves behind a mortally wounded fellow soldier and searches for survivors from his platoon, only to learn from commanding officer Captain Pritchett that they have all been killed in action. Despite requesting a discharge on the grounds of mental disability, Manning is promoted to sergeant and assigned to lead a new platoon of young inductees.

It has an average vote of 6.56 on TMDB.

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18. Tenants (Inquilinos)

Tenants

A couple arrives to an apartment complex where santeria and witchcraft are common practice.

It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.

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19. 9th Company (9 рота)

9th Company

Russian army recruits complete training and take their posting in late 1980s Afghanistan, where the insurgents are slowly gaining the upper hand.

It has an average vote of 6.776 on TMDB.

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20. The Last Days

The Last Days

Five Jewish Hungarians, now U.S. citizens, tell their stories: before March, 1944, when Nazis began to exterminate Hungarian Jews, months in concentration camps, and visiting childhood homes more than 50 years later. An historian, a Sonderkommando, a doctor who experimented on Auschwitz prisoners, and US soldiers who were part of the liberation in April, 1945.

It has an average vote of 7.61 on TMDB.

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