Top 20 movies like The Wave

The Wave

A school teacher discusses types of government with his class. His students find it too boring to repeatedly go over national socialism and believe that dictatorship cannot be established in modern Germany. He starts an experiment to show how easily the masses can become manipulated.

Die Welle is of 1 hour(s) and 47 minute(s). It is Produced By:  Rat Pack Filmproduktion, Medienfonds GFP, B.A. Produktion, Constantin Film. It was released on 2008-03-13. It has the tagline: Their teacher became their leader. His students became his soldiers. It has an average vote of 7.502 on TMDB.

Genres: DramaThriller

1. Good Bye, Lenin! (Good Bye, Lenin!)

Good Bye, Lenin!

Alex Kerner's mother was in a coma while the Berlin wall fell. When she wakes up he must try to keep her from learning what happened to avoid shocking her which could lead to another heart attack.

It has an average vote of 7.551 on TMDB.

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2. The Experiment (Das Experiment)

The Experiment

Das Experiment is a shocking psycho thriller about the potential for brutality that humans hide. Even more shocking is the fact that it’s based on an actual occurrence — a 1971 psychological experiment at Stanford University that was aborted prematurely when the experimenters lost control.

It has an average vote of 7.394 on TMDB.

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3. Suck Me Shakespeer (Fack ju Göhte)

Suck Me Shakespeer

A comedy that follows an ex-con who lands a position at a school that sits over the spot where money from one of his earlier robberies was stashed.

It has an average vote of 7.021 on TMDB.

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4. Excision

Excision

Alienated teen Pauline struggles with the pressures of fitting into high school, pleasing her mother and a burning desire to lose her virginity. With a grotesque curiosity for the darker side of life, Pauline is considered a social outcast by everyone around her. Enticed by flesh, she retreats into her own fantasies and hopes to become a great surgeon - that is, if she doesn't go insane first.

It has an average vote of 6.216 on TMDB.

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5. Turkish for Beginners (Türkisch für Anfänger)

Turkish for Beginners

During an emergency landing on a deserted island suddenly traumatized by antiauthoritarian education Lena Schneider together with the Turkish Super Macho Cem Öztürk must fight for survival. After initially Cem macho repulsive acts on Lena, a jellyfish in the water and sand in a bikini, she recognizes the time the romantic core behind his cool facade. Meanwhile, meet also their parents, who obdurate psychologist Doris and Metin Öztürk to work together to find their missing children. So both generations take an involuntary Turkish Basic Course for beginners.

It has an average vote of 6.2 on TMDB.

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6. Beau Travail (Beau travail)

Beau Travail

Foreign Legion officer Galoup recalls his once glorious life, training troops in the Gulf of Djibouti. His existence there was happy, strict and regimented, until the arrival of a promising young recruit, Sentain, plants the seeds of jealousy in Galoup's mind.

It has an average vote of 6.983 on TMDB.

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7. Extracted

Extracted

Thomas Jacobs invents a way to watch people's memories from the inside. Going against his morals, he accepts an offer to enter a heroin addict's memories to literally see if he committed a crime. However,a malfunction causes his consciousness to become trapped inside the criminal's mind. He remains a prisoner in the addict's memories for more than four years until he discovers the possibility of escape.

It has an average vote of 6.207 on TMDB.

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8. Mention particulière (Mention particulière)

Mention particulière

Laura, 21, is determined to earn her High school diploma, just like anyone else. Except Laura is a bit different. She has Down syndrome. As she faces her own difficulties, she must also deal with the doubts of her loved ones and the occasional cruelty of her peers. Overcoming challenge after challenge between emotion and laughter, Laura battles for every inch of an opportunity that life tries to keep from her. Like a movie in which disability brings a fresh perspective on life challenges and the pursuit of happiness.

It has an average vote of 7.5 on TMDB.

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9. A Woman's Revenge (On se retrouvera)

A Woman's Revenge

Following the death of her mother, a thirty-something woman discovers she was conceived through rape and vows revenge.

It has an average vote of 5.9 on TMDB.

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10. Look Who's Back (Er ist wieder da)

Look Who's Back

When Adolf Hitler reawakens at the site of his former bunker in present-day Berlin, he is mistaken for a comedian and quickly becomes a media phenomenon.

It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.

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11. Who Am I (Who Am I - Kein System ist sicher)

Who Am I

Benjamin, a young German computer whiz, is invited to join a subversive hacker group that wants to be noticed on the world's stage.

It has an average vote of 7.6 on TMDB.

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12. The Chorus (Les Choristes)

The Chorus

Set in 1940s France, a new teacher at a school for disruptive boys gives hope and inspiration.

It has an average vote of 7.7 on TMDB.

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13. After the Dark

After the Dark

At an international school in Jakarta, a philosophy teacher challenges his class of twenty graduating seniors to choose which ten of them would take shelter underground and reboot the human race in the event of a nuclear apocalypse.

It has an average vote of 6.1 on TMDB.

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14. For the Birds

For the Birds

One by one, a flock of small birds perches on a telephone wire. Sitting close together has problems enough, and then comes along a large dopey bird that tries to join them. The birds of a feather can't help but make fun of him - and their clique mentality proves embarrassing in the end.

It has an average vote of 7.474 on TMDB.

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15. Love Me If You Dare (Jeux d'enfants)

Love Me If You Dare

As adults, best friends Julien and Sophie continue the odd game they started as children -- a fearless competition to outdo one another with daring and outrageous stunts. While they often act out to relieve one another's pain, their game might be a way to avoid the fact that they are truly meant for one another.

It has an average vote of 7.241 on TMDB.

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16. Lolita

Lolita

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulgarity of American culture. When he comes to stay at the boarding house run by Charlotte Haze, he soon becomes obsessed with Lolita, the woman's teenaged daughter.

It has an average vote of 7.344 on TMDB.

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17. The 5th Wave

The 5th Wave

16-year-old Cassie Sullivan tries to survive in a world devastated by the waves of an alien invasion that has already decimated the population and knocked mankind back to the Stone Age.

It has an average vote of 5.9 on TMDB.

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18. Like Crazy (La pazza gioia)

Like Crazy

Two mental patients with opposite personalities ditch their Tuscan hospital and embark on an unpredictable exploration of the real world.

It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.

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19. Devil

Devil

A group of people are trapped in an elevator high above Philadelphia, and one of them is the devil.

It has an average vote of 6.065 on TMDB.

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20. How to Be Single

How to Be Single

New York City is full of lonely hearts seeking the right match, and what Alice, Robin, Lucy, Meg, Tom and David all have in common is the need to learn how to be single in a world filled with ever-evolving definitions of love.

It has an average vote of 6.255 on TMDB.

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