Most Similar Movies to Island in the Sky (1953)


If you are looking for movies like Island in the Sky (1953), you might like movies tagged with keyword : pilot, captain, colonel, airman, soldier, bleak, tense, canada, lake, airplane, military base, wilderness, stranded, survival, world war ii, search, military, airplane crash, rescue, quest, 1940s .


The Mountain Between Us (2017), Twelve O'Clock High (1949), The Siege of Firebase Gloria (1988), USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage (2016), The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), Dunkirk (2017), Courage Under Fire (1996) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

The Mountain Between Us (2017)

The Mountain Between Us (2017)

6.4/10 Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Thriller

Stranded after a tragic plane crash, two strangers must forge a connection to survive the extreme elements of a remote snow-covered mountain. When they realize help is not coming, they embark on a perilous journey across the wilderness.

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Twelve O'Clock High (1949)

Twelve O'Clock High (1949)

7.7/10 War, Drama

A hard-as-nails general takes over a bomber unit suffering from low morale and whips them into fighting shape.

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The Siege of Firebase Gloria (1988)

The Siege of Firebase Gloria (1988)

6.9/10 Drama, War

A tough sergeant and his sidekick roll into a demoralized firebase and proceed to rebuild morale and fortifications in advance of the climactic battle with the VietCong.

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USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage (2016)

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage (2016)

5.3/10 Drama, Action, History, War

During World War II, an American navy ship is sunk by a Japanese submarine leaving 890 crewmen stranded in shark infested waters.

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The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)

The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)

8.1/10 War, Drama, Adventure

British POWs build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors, oblivious of the Allies' plans to destroy it.

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Dunkirk (2017)

Dunkirk (2017)

7.9/10 Action, Thriller, War, Drama, History

Allied soldiers from Belgium, the British Empire, and France are surrounded by the German Army, and evacuated during a fierce battle in World War II.

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Courage Under Fire (1996)

Courage Under Fire (1996)

6.6/10 Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, War

A U.S. Army officer, despondent about a deadly mistake he made, investigates a female chopper commander's worthiness for the Medal of Honor.

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The Big Lift (1950)

The Big Lift (1950)

6.5/10 Drama

Experiences of two Air Force sergeants during the 1948 Berlin Airlift.

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Instrument of War (2017)

Instrument of War (2017)

6.0/10 War, Drama, Action

When U.S. B-24 bomber pilot Clair Cline is shot down and captured in northern Germany, one war ends and another begins -- to keep hope alive. Now behind German barbed wire and oppression, Cline and his fellow POWs must find a way to bond together to not just survive but transcend their captivity. Inspired by true events.

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For Those in Peril (1944)

For Those in Peril (1944)

6.4/10 Adventure

An RAF officer wishes to fly, but isn't allowed and is posted to the RAF Air Sea Rescue operating in the English Channel.

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The Tuskegee Airmen (1995)

The Tuskegee Airmen (1995)

8.8/10 Drama

Grueling training and racist officers challenge black recruits in the Army Air Corps during World War II.

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Apocalypse Now (1979)

Apocalypse Now (1979)

8.4/10 War, Drama, Mystery

A U.S. Army officer serving in Vietnam is tasked with assassinating a renegade Special Forces Colonel who sees himself as a god.

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They Shall Not Grow Old (2018)

They Shall Not Grow Old (2018)

8.3/10 Documentary, War, Drama, History

A documentary about World War I with never-before-seen footage to commemorate the centennial of the end of the war.

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Das Boot (1981)

Das Boot (1981)

8.3/10 Thriller, War, Drama, Adventure

The claustrophobic world of a WWII German U-boat; boredom, filth and sheer terror.

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Lakshya (2004)

Lakshya (2004)

7.9/10 Action, War, Romance, Drama

An aimless, jobless, irresponsible grown man joins the army and matures into a battlefield hero.

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Enemy at the Gates (2001)

Enemy at the Gates (2001)

7.6/10 Drama, History, War

A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad.

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The Guns of Navarone (1961)

The Guns of Navarone (1961)

7.5/10 Action, Adventure, Drama, War

A British team is sent to cross occupied Greek territory and destroy the massive German gun emplacement that commands a key sea channel.

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Whisky Romeo Zulu (2004)

Whisky Romeo Zulu (2004)

7.5/10 Drama

The film tells the story prior to the accident LAPA Boeing 737 on 31 August 1999 after hitting an embankment in central Buenos Aires, killing 67 people. Directed and performed by a former pilot of the same company, this film reveals a complex web of complicity between the Air Force and the company to circumvent security controls in order to obtain greater economic ben...Read all

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