If You Liked Decision Before Dawn, Watch These Next
Finished Decision Before Dawn (1951) and want more of the same? These 19 movies are what its fans watched next, ranked by how often people who liked it also liked these. Like Decision Before Dawn, most of them are war, action, thriller.
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19 titles · updated 3rd October 2026
1.Wolf Hound(2022)
6.4WarActionAlso war and action
Inspired by the real-life German special operations unit KG 200 that shot down, repaired, and flew Allied aircraft as Trojan horses, "Wolf Hound" takes place in 1944 German-occupied France and follows the daring exploits of Jewish-American fighter pilot Captain David Holden. Ambushed behind enemy lines, Holden must…
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2.Kandahar(2023)
6.8ActionThrillerWarAlso action and thriller
After his mission is exposed, an undercover CIA operative stuck deep in hostile territory in Afghanistan must fight his way out, alongside his Afghan translator, to an extraction point in Kandahar, all whilst avoiding elite enemy forces and foreign spies tasked with hunting them down.
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3.Shining Through(1992)
6.5DramaRomanceThrillerAlso thriller and war
Spirited New Yorker Linda Voss goes to work for international lawyer and secret Office of Strategic Services operative Ed Leland just before World War II. As they fall in love, the United States enters the fight against Hitler, and Linda volunteers to work for Ed spying undercover behind Nazi lines. Assigned to…
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4.Triple Cross(1966)
6.1AdventureWarActionAlso war and action
Safecracker Eddie Chapman is languishing in prison on the island of Jersey when the Nazis arrive. An adept manipulator of situations, Chapman convinces the Germans to use him to spy on the British. And when the would-be traitor arrives home, he convinces the English to use him as a double agent -- in exchange for a…
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5.Battleground(1949)
6.7ActionDramaWarAlso action and war
Members of the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division are fighting for their country amidst the rugged terrain of Bastogne, Belgium, in December 1944. Holley and his American compatriots have already seen one of their own, Roderigues, perish under enemy fire. The men try to rebuff another series of Nazi attacks, but…
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6.Hell Hath No Fury(2021)
6.4ActionWarAlso action and war
Branded a traitor by her countrymen, French national Marie DuJardin is rescued by American soldiers on one condition: to survive, she must lead them to a cache of gold - before the Nazis return to claim it for themselves.
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7.The Partisan(2025)
5.9WarThrillerHistoryAlso war and thriller
A Polish spy working for the British during World War II is betrayed and compromised in Warsaw, leaving her no other choice but to descend into a dangerous world of treachery and deception in order to survive.
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8.The Dirty Dozen(1967)
7.6ActionAdventureWarAlso action and war
12 American military prisoners in World War II are ordered to infiltrate a well-guarded enemy château and kill the Nazi officers vacationing there. The soldiers, most of whom are facing death sentences for a variety of violent crimes, agree to the mission and the possible commuting of their sentences.
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9.We Go In at Dawn(2020)
5.9HistoryWarThrillerAlso war and thriller
When a high-ranking war planner is captured and held in a German prisoner of war camp, a team of specialists take on the dangerous mission of trying to break him out. Trouble is, he doesn't want to be rescued.
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10.The Great Raid(2005)
6.5ActionHistoryWarAlso action and war
As World War II rages, the elite Sixth Ranger Battalion is given a mission of heroic proportions: push 30 miles behind enemy lines and liberate over 500 American prisoners of war.
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11.The Good German(2006)
5.8DramaMysteryRomanceAlso thriller and war
An American journalist arrives in Berlin just after the end of World War Two. He becomes involved in a murder mystery surrounding a dead GI who washes up at a lakeside mansion during the Potsdam negotiations between the Allied powers. Soon his investigation connects with his search for his married pre-war German lover.
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12.To Hell and Back(1955)
6.6ActionRomanceDramaAlso action and war
The true WWII story of Audie Murphy, the most decorated soldier in U.S. history. Based on the autobiography of Audie Murphy who stars as himself in the film.
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13.Sniper: No Nation(2026)
6.7ActionThrillerAlso action and thriller
Brandon Beckett and Agent Zero lead a rescue mission in Costa Verde when their friends are taken hostage.
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14.The Passage(1979)
6.0WarActionThrillerAlso war and action
During WW 2, a Basque shepherd is approached by the underground, who wants him to lead a scientist and his family across the Pyrenees. While being pursued by a sadistic German.
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15.Operation Crossbow(1965)
6.7DramaWarThrillerAlso war and thriller
Allied agents infiltrate the Nazi rocket complex at Peenemunde in order to obtain their secrets and sabotage the plant. The film alternates between German developments of the V-1 missile and V-2 rocket (with a German cast speaking their own language) and discovery by British Intelligence of the weapon.
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16.The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare(2024)
7.0ActionComedyWarAlso action and war
During World War II, the British Army assigns a group of competent soldiers to carry out a mission against the Nazi forces behind enemy lines... A true story about a secret British WWII organization — the Special Operations Executive. Founded by Winston Churchill, their irregular warfare against the Germans helped to…
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18.Cross of Iron(1977)
7.1DramaActionHistoryAlso action and war
It is 1943, and the German army—ravaged and demoralised—is hastily retreating from the Russian front. In the midst of the madness, conflict brews between the aristocratic yet ultimately pusillanimous Captain Stransky and the courageous Corporal Steiner. Stransky is the only man who believes that the Third Reich is…
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19.An Ordinary Man(2017)
6.2ActionDramaWarAlso action and war
A war criminal in hiding forms a relationship with his only connection to the outside world - his maid.
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