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15 Movies Like Gallipoli

Loved Gallipoli? These are the films we’d put on next β€” matched by genre, themes, tone, era and the things that make the movie feel the way it does.

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The Year of Living Dangerously

1982

The Year of Living Dangerously shares important genre DNA with Gallipoli and comes from the same director, making it a particularly strong follow-up.

βœ“ They share themes of friendship, romance, identityβœ“ Directed by Peter Weirβœ“ Both are War moviesβœ“ Both come from the 1980s

Match

61%

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Stripes

1981

Stripes shares key genre characteristics with Gallipoli and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

βœ“ They share themes of coming of age, friendship, identityβœ“ Both are War moviesβœ“ Both share coming of ageβœ“ Both come from the 1980s

Match

49%

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Red Dawn

1984

Red Dawn shares key genre characteristics with Gallipoli and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

βœ“ They share themes of coming of age, friendship, identityβœ“ Both are War moviesβœ“ Both share coming of ageβœ“ Both come from the 1980s

Match

49%

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Au revoir les enfants

1987

Au revoir les enfants shares key genre characteristics with Gallipoli and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

βœ“ They share themes of coming of age, friendship, identityβœ“ Both are War moviesβœ“ Both share coming of ageβœ“ Both come from the 1980s

Match

49%

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Empire of the Sun

1987

Empire of the Sun shares key genre characteristics with Gallipoli and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

βœ“ Both are War moviesβœ“ Both share coming of ageβœ“ They share themes of coming of age, identityβœ“ Both come from the 1980s

Match

45%

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Glory

1989

Glory shares key genre characteristics with Gallipoli and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

βœ“ They share War, Historical genresβœ“ They share themes of friendship, identityβœ“ Both come from the 1980sβœ“ Similar movie-night length

Match

43%

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Platoon

1986

Platoon shares key genre characteristics with Gallipoli and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

βœ“ Both are War moviesβœ“ Both share coming of ageβœ“ Both come from the 1980sβœ“ Both explore coming of age

Match

39%

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Good Morning, Vietnam

1987

Good Morning, Vietnam shares key genre characteristics with Gallipoli and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

βœ“ They share themes of friendship, romance, identityβœ“ Both are War moviesβœ“ Both come from the 1980sβœ“ Very similar runtime

Match

39%

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Salvador

1986

Salvador shares key genre characteristics with Gallipoli and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

βœ“ Both are War moviesβœ“ They share themes of friendship, identityβœ“ Both come from the 1980sβœ“ Both have a violent tone

Match

37%

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Das Boot

1981

Das Boot shares key genre characteristics with Gallipoli and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

βœ“ They share Historical, War genresβœ“ Both come from the 1980sβœ“ Both have a violent tone

Match

35%

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Uncommon Valor

1983

Uncommon Valor shares key genre characteristics with Gallipoli and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

βœ“ Both are War moviesβœ“ They share themes of friendship, identityβœ“ Both come from the 1980sβœ“ Very similar runtime

Match

34%

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The Dogs of War

1980

The Dogs of War shares key genre characteristics with Gallipoli and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

βœ“ Both are War moviesβœ“ Both come from the 1980sβœ“ Both explore identityβœ“ Both have a violent tone

Match

33%

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Full Metal Jacket

1987

Full Metal Jacket shares key genre characteristics with Gallipoli and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

βœ“ Both are War moviesβœ“ Both come from the 1980sβœ“ Both explore identityβœ“ Both have a violent tone

Match

33%

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Commando

1985

Commando shares key genre characteristics with Gallipoli and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

βœ“ Both are War moviesβœ“ Both come from the 1980sβœ“ Both explore identityβœ“ Both have a violent tone

Match

30%

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Henry V

1989

Henry V shares key genre characteristics with Gallipoli and comes from a similar filmmaking era.

βœ“ Both are War moviesβœ“ Both come from the 1980sβœ“ Both explore friendshipβœ“ Both have a violent tone

Match

30%

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