
Movies that feel likeThe Dirty Dozen (1967)
If you loved The Dirty Dozen, the closest films we have are Where Eagles Dare (1968), The Tin Drum (1979) and Das Boot (1981). All three share The Dirty Dozen's epic and bleak feel, which is what we rank on before quality.
Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is Red Cliff II (2009).
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If The Dirty Dozen hit the spot, these will too

Common ground in both: nazi and secret mission
The difference: Easier on the momentum than The Dirty Dozen

Both keep coming back to the same thing: nazi
The difference: Takes it somewhere less kinetic than The Dirty Dozen does

Both are working the same pair: world war ii, suicide mission
The difference: Sits closer to drama than The Dirty Dozen does

Both are built on the same subject: mission
The difference: Made in the 1980s, in a different era of the craft

One thread runs through both: secret mission

The same preoccupation in both: world war ii

The same mix in both: momentum, then scale


Epic action, and it commits to that

Common ground: mission

Adventure built on momentum, twice over

Action with a pulse of melancholy, in both cases
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