Movies like The Boys in Company C: 20 to watch next
If you loved The Boys in Company C (1978) — a war film directed by Sidney J. Furie — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of The Boys in Company C most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres and themes like vietnam war, vietnam and army. 7 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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Jacknife 1989★ 6.4
Shares: War
A conflict develops between a troubled Vietnam veteran and the sister he lives with when she becomes involved romantically with the army buddy who reminds him of the tragic battle they both survived.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Birdy 1984★ 7.1
Shares: War
Two young men are seriously affected by the Vietnam War. One of them has always been obsessed with birds - but now believes he really is a bird, and has been sent to a mental hospital. Can his friend help him pull through?
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Missing in Action 1984★ 5.9
Shares: War
American servicemen are still being held captive in Vietnam and it's up to one man to bring them home in this blistering, fast-paced action/adventure starring martial arts superstar Chuck Norris. Following a daring escape from a Vietnamese POW camp, Special Forces Colonel James Braddock (Norris) is on a mission to locate and save remaining MIAs.
Stream in India on MGM Plus Amazon Channel
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Field of Lost Shoes 2015★ 6.1
Shares: War
A group of teenage cadets sheltered from war at the Virginia Military Institute must confront the horrors of an adult world when they are called upon to defend the Shenandoah Valley.
Stream in India on Tubi TV
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Full Metal Jacket 1987★ 8.1
Shares: War
A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the U.S.-Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Casualties of War 1989★ 7.2
Shares: War
During the Vietnam War, a soldier finds himself the outsider of his own squad when they unnecessarily kidnap a female villager.
Stream in India on Sony Pictures Amazon Channel
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Platoon 1986★ 7.7
Shares: War
As a young and naive recruit in Vietnam, Chris Taylor faces a moral crisis when confronted with the horrors of war and the duality of man.
Stream in India on MGM Plus Amazon Channel
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Da 5 Bloods 2020★ 6.4
Shares: War
Four African-American Vietnam veterans return to Vietnam. They are in search of the remains of their fallen squad leader and the promise of buried treasure. These heroes battle forces of humanity and nature while confronted by the lasting ravages of the immorality of the Vietnam War.
Stream in India on Netflix
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The Beast of War 1988★ 7.1
Shares: War
During the war in Afghanistan a Soviet tank crew commanded by a tyrannical officer find themselves lost and in a struggle against a band of Mujahadeen guerrillas in the mountains.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Beneath Hill 60 2010★ 6.8
Shares: War
The true story of Australia's cat-and-mouse underground mine warfare—one of the most misunderstood, misrepresented and mystifying conflicts of WW I. It was secret struggle BENEATH the Western Front that combined daring engineering, technology and science. Few on the surface knew of the brave, claustrophobic and sometimes barbaric work of these tunnellers.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Hell Hath No Fury 2021★ 6.4
Shares: 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.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Heartbreak Ridge 1986★ 6.9
Shares: War
A hard-nosed, hard-living Marine gunnery sergeant clashes with his superiors and his ex-wife as he takes command of a spoiled recon platoon with a bad attitude.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Deer Hunter 1978★ 8.0
Shares: War
Three steelworkers enlist in the army and are sent to Vietnam, one leaving behind a rushed marriage, the others a shared love. What they encounter during the war changes their lives forever.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Ambush 2023★ 6.3
Shares: War
When a small outpost is ambushed, a US Army squad must take the battle below ground on a high-stakes mission in a new type of warfare the likes of which they have never seen.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, JioHotstar
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Thank You for Your Service 2017★ 6.6
Shares: War
A group of U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq struggle to integrate back into family and civilian life, while living with the memory of a war that threatens to destroy them long after they've left the battlefield.
Stream in India on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Wolf Hound 2022★ 6.4
Shares: War
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 rescue a captured B-17 Flying Fortress crew, evade a ruthless enemy stalking him at every turn, and foil a plot that could completely alter the outcome of World War II.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Uncommon Valor 1983★ 6.2
Shares: War
A group of Vietnam War veterans re-unite to rescue one of their own left behind and taken prisoner by the Vietnamese.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Stop-Loss 2008★ 6.1
Shares: War
A veteran soldier returns from his completed tour of duty in Iraq, only to find his life turned upside down when he is arbitrarily ordered to return to field duty by the Army.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Seal Team Eight: Behind Enemy Lines 2014★ 6.1
Shares: War
Seal Team Eight must fight their way deep into Africa's Congo, decommission a secret uranium mine, and stop our most dangerous enemy from smuggling weapon's grade yellow-cake out of the country.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Last Full Measure 2020★ 7.3
Shares: War
The incredible true story of Vietnam War hero William H. Pitsenbarger, a U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen medic who personally saved over sixty men. Thirty-two years later, Pentagon staffer Scott Huffman investigates a Congressional Medal of Honor request for Pitsenbarger and uncovers a high-level conspiracy behind the decades-long denial of the medal, prompting Huffman to put his own career on the line to seek justice for the fallen airman.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now