Movies like Utøya: July 22
Utøya: July 22 (2018) is a history movie directed by Erik Poppe. The list below collects the movies that people who loved it enjoyed most, best known first.
1. 22 July (2018)
★ 7.1 · 1,299 votes · Crime, Drama, History
On 22 July 2011, neo-Nazi terrorist Anders Behring Breivik murdered 77 young people attending a Labour Party Youth Camp on Utøya Island outside of Oslo. This three-part story focuses on the survivors, the political leadership of Norway, and the lawyers involved.
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2. United 93 (2006)
★ 7.1 · 1,708 votes · Drama, History, Thriller
A real-time account of the events on United Flight 93, one of the planes hijacked on 9/11 that crashed near Shanksville, Pennsylvania when passengers foiled the terrorist plot.
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3. Number 24 (2024)
★ 7.1 · 387 votes · War, History, Drama
On the brink of the Second World War, a young Norwegian man's drive to resist the Nazis sets a new course for his future – and the future of his country.
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4. Into the White (2012)
★ 6.9 · 345 votes · War, Drama, History
During World War II, enemy fighter pilots find themselves face to face after shooting down one another's planes over a desolate landscape. In order to survive, they must set aside the rules of war.
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5. Narvik (2022)
★ 6.8 · 465 votes · War, Drama, History
April, 1940. The eyes of the world are on Narvik, a small town in northern Norway, a source of the iron ore needed for Hitler's war machine. Through two months of fierce winter warfare, the German leader is dealt with his first defeat.
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6. Nuremberg (2025)
★ 7.6 · 1,491 votes · History, Drama
In postwar Germany, an American psychiatrist must determine whether Nazi prisoners are fit to go on trial for war crimes, and finds himself in a complex battle of intellect and ethics with Hermann Göring, Hitler's right-hand man.
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7. Defiance (2008)
★ 6.8 · 1,972 votes · Drama, History, War
Based on a true story, during World War II, four Jewish brothers escape their Nazi-occupied homeland of West Belarus in Poland and join the Soviet partisans to combat the Nazis. The brothers begin the rescue of roughly 1,200 Jews still trapped in the ghettos of Poland.
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