Films like The Age of Shadows (2016)

The Age of Shadows (2016) is action, history, thriller. These 24 films share its genres, ordered by how much overlap they have and how well they are rated.

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Patriots Day (2016)

Also action and history. 7.1/10

In the aftermath of an unspeakable act of terror, Police Sergeant Tommy Saunders joins courageous survivors, first responders and investigators in a race against the clock to hunt…
In the Heart of the Sea (2015)

Also action and history. 6.8/10

In the winter of 1820, the New England whaling ship Essex is assaulted by something no one could believe—a whale of mammoth size and will, and an almost human sense of vengeance.
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…
Hotel Mumbai (2019)

Also action and history. 7.5/10

Mumbai, India, November 26, 2008. While several terrorists spread hatred and death through the city, others attack the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel. Both hotel staff and guests risk…
The Finest Hours (2016)

Also action and history. 6.6/10

The Coast Guard makes a daring rescue attempt off the coast of Cape Cod after a pair of oil tankers are destroyed during a blizzard in 1952.
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…
Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen (2010)

Also action and history. 6.8/10

The Japanese forces occupy Shanghai and slowly start spreading terror in the city. Chen Zhen, who was presumed dead, returns to fight against the Japanese and put an end to their…
Assassination (2015)

Also action and history. 7.3/10

In Japanese-occupied Korea, three freedom fighters are assigned a mission to assassinate a genocidal military leader and his top collaborator. But the plan goes completely awry…
Kursk (2018)

Also action and history. 6.6/10

Barents Sea, August 12th, 2000. During a Russian naval exercise, and after suffering a serious accident, the K-141 Kursk submarine sinks with 118 crew members on board. While the…
Escape from Mogadishu (2021)

Also action and history. 7.1/10

Diplomats from the North and South Korean embassies in Somalia attempt a daring joint escape from Mogadishu when the outbreak of civil war leaves them stranded.
The Man with the Iron Heart (2017)

Also action and history. 6.5/10

With the Third Reich at its peak in 1942, the Czech resistance in London plans the most ambitious military operation of WWII – Anthropoid. Two young recruits are sent to Prague to…
6 Days (2017)

Also action and history. 6.0/10

London, England, April 1980. Six terrorists assault the Embassy of Iran and take hostages. For six days, tense negotiations are held while the authorities decide whether a…
The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008)

Also action and history. 7.0/10

When German police viciously quell a protest against the shah of Iran, popular journalist Ulrike Meinhof rebels against her dishonest marriage, walks away from her children and…
North Face (2008)

Also action and history. 7.2/10

North Face tells the story of two German climbers Toni Kurz and Andreas Hinterstoisser and their attempt to scale the deadly North Face of the Eiger.
The Angel (2018)

Also action and history. 6.6/10

True story of Ashraf Marwan, who was President Nasser's son-in-law and special adviser and confidant to his successor Anwar Sadat - while simultaneously Israeli Intelligence's…
Mutiny (2026)

Also action and thriller. 6.4/10

After witnessing his billionaire boss' murder and being framed for the crime, Cole Reed boards a cargo ship on a one-man crusade to avenge his boss' death only to discover an…
The Runner (2026)

Also action and thriller. 6.8/10

Maia Marten, a brilliant London lawyer, has her life shattered by a single call on her morning run: her son has been taken. To get him back, she must keep running, obey every…
Facing El Chapo (2026)

Also action and thriller. 8.8/10

Two Mexican officers must survive the final hours of their shift after crossing a ruthless cartel boss.
Rage of Stars (2026)

Also action and thriller. 6.6/10

A story about a woman from the International Special Forces Unit, who has a premonition about the impending end of humanity.
The Terminator (1984)

Also action and thriller. 7.7/10

In the post-apocalyptic future, reigning tyrannical supercomputers teleport a cyborg assassin known as the "Terminator" back to 1984 to kill Sarah Connor, whose unborn son is…
The Shadow's Edge (2025)

Also action and thriller. 8.3/10

Macau Police brings the tracking expert police officer out of retirement to help catch a dangerous group of professional thieves.
Runner (2026)

Also action and thriller. 7.8/10

A former soldier is thrown into a brutal race against time when a critical medical delivery makes him and his unlikely partner the targets of a ruthless cartel. As the mission…
The Dark Knight Rises (2012)

Also action and thriller. 7.8/10

Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the…
Captain America: Brave New World (2025)

Also action and thriller. 6.0/10

After meeting with newly elected U.S. President Thaddeus Ross, Sam finds himself in the middle of an international incident. He must discover the reason behind a nefarious global…