Films like Shim: American Opens a Cafe at the DMZ (2024)

Shim: American Opens a Cafe at the DMZ (2024) is action, documentary, history, war. These 24 films share its genres, ordered by how much overlap they have and how well they are rated.

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Kingdom of Heaven (2005)

Also action and history. 7.1/10

After his wife dies, a blacksmith named Balian is thrust into royalty, political intrigue and bloody holy wars during the Crusades.
Black Hawk Down (2001)

Also action and history. 7.4/10

When U.S. Rangers and an elite Delta Force team attempt to kidnap two underlings of a Somali warlord, their Black Hawk helicopters are shot down, and the Americans suffer heavy…
Braveheart (1995)

Also action and history. 7.9/10

Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Wallace slays a platoon of the local English lord's soldiers. This leads the village…
Desert Warrior (2026)

Also action and history. 6.2/10

In 7th-century Arabia, Princess Hind becomes a warrior to defy the ruthless Emperor Kisra. Forged into a warrior and aided by legendary bandit Hanzala, Hind unites warring tribes…
The Patriot (2000)

Also action and history. 7.2/10

After proving himself on the field of battle in the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin wants nothing more to do with such things, preferring the simple life of a farmer. But…
Pearl Harbor (2001)

Also action and history. 6.9/10

The lifelong friendship between Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker is put to the ultimate test when the two ace fighter pilots become entangled in a love triangle with beautiful Naval…
12 Strong (2018)

Also action and history. 6.4/10

A team of special forces head into Afghanistan in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks in an attempt to dismantle the Taliban.
Alexander (2004)

Also action and history. 6.0/10

Alexander, the King of Macedonia, leads his legions against the giant Persian Empire. After defeating the Persians, he leads his army across the then known world, venturing…
Rise of the Conqueror (2026)

Also action and history. 5.9/10

In the 14th-century, as the Silk Road crumbles and rival factions tear the land apart, fearless warrior Timur emerges from exile. Stripped of everything, he fights to unite the…
Africa Blood and Guts (1966)

Also documentary and history. 6.2/10

A chronicle of the violence that occurred in much of the African continent throughout the 1960s. As many African countries were transitioning from colonial rule to other forms of…
The Woman King (2022)

Also action and history. 7.6/10

The story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with skills and a fierceness unlike anything the world has ever…
We Were Soldiers (2002)

Also action and history. 7.1/10

The year is 1965 and America is at war with North Vietnam. Commanding the air cavalry is Lt. Col. Hal Moore (Gibson), a born leader committed to his troops. His target: the Ia…
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999)

Also action and history. 6.4/10

In 1429, a French teenager stood before her King with a message she claimed came from God; that she would defeat the world's greatest army and liberate her country from its…
King Arthur (2004)

Also action and history. 6.3/10

The story of the Arthurian legend, based on the 'Sarmatian hypothesis' which contends that the legend has a historical nucleus in the Sarmatian heavy cavalry troops stationed in…
Midway (1976)

Also action and history. 6.6/10

This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a turning point for Americans during World War II.
The Outpost (2020)

Also action and history. 6.9/10

A small unit of U.S. soldiers, alone at the remote Combat Outpost Keating, located deep in the valley of three mountains in Afghanistan, battles to defend against an overwhelming…
The Bloody Hundredth (2024)

Also documentary and history. 7.2/10

Meet the real-life airmen who inspired Masters of the Air as they share the harrowing and transformative events of the 100th Bomb Group.
Prisoner of War (2025)

Also action and history. 7.1/10

British RAF Wing Commander James Wright is captured by the Japanese during WWII and forced to fight in brutal hand-to-hand combat. The Japanese soldiers get more than they…
Kagemusha (1980)

Also action and history. 7.8/10

Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersonate Shingen, an aging warlord, in order to avoid attacks by competing clans…
Red Cliff (2008)

Also action and history. 7.1/10

In 208 A.D., in the final days of the Han Dynasty, shrewd Prime Minster Cao convinced the fickle Emperor Han the only way to unite all of China was to declare war on the kingdoms…
Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan (2007)

Also action and history. 6.8/10

The story recounts the early life of Genghis Khan, a slave who went on to conquer half the world in the 11th century.
12.12: The Day (2023)

Also action and history. 7.6/10

After the assassination of President Park, martial law has been declared. A coup d'état bursts out by Defense Security Commander Chun Doo-gwang and a private band of officers…
Outlaw King (2018)

Also action and history. 6.8/10

Forced into exile by the English after being crowned King of Scotland, legendary warrior Robert the Bruce fights to reclaim the throne.
Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins (2012)

Also action and history. 7.5/10

In 1868, after the Bakumatsu war ends, the ex-assassin Kenshin Himura traverses Japan with an inverted sword, to defend the needy without killing.