Movies like Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison

20 movies like Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison, ordered by similarity : The Red Turtle(2016), Dunkirk(2017), Carol(2015), Cloud 9(2008), Jack the Giant Killer(2013), The Garden of the Finzi-Continis(1971), Morituri(1965), The Poet(2007), Ocean Waves(1993), Godzilla(1954), Adrift(2018), Asako I & II(2018) ...

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Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison

During World War II, an American marine and an Irish nun form an unlikely friendship after being stranded on a South Pacific island. They find comfort in one another as the two hope for a rescue.

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The Red Turtle

A man is shipwrecked on a deserted island and encounters a red turtle, which changes his life.

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Dunkirk

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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Carol

An aspiring photographer develops an intimate relationship with an older woman in 1950s New York.

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Cloud 9

A romantic drama about a woman who enters into an affair after 30 years of marriage.

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Jack the Giant Killer

A giant beanstalk brings Jack to a land in the clouds filled with snarling, evil beasts. When the creatures make their way to the ground, Jack must figure out how to get back down before they destroy earth and everyone in it.

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The Garden of the Finzi-Continis

The story of the Finzi-Continis, a noble family of Ferrara, during the Jewish persecution in Italy's 1930s.

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Morituri

A war pacifist is blackmailed to pose as an SS officer and to disable the scuttling explosives on freighter carrying rubber cargo to be captured by the Allies.

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The Poet

At the dawn of World War 2, a Rabbi's daughter and a disenchanted German soldier fall in love and are separated by the war. They struggle on a perilous journey to find one another.

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Ocean Waves

The arrival of a pretty transfer student from Tokyo sets in motion a change in the relationship between two best friends.

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Godzilla

A fire-breathing behemoth terrorizes Japan after an atomic bomb awakens it from its centuries-old sleep.

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Adrift

A true story of survival, as a young couple's chance encounter leads them first to love, and then on the adventure of a lifetime as they face one of the most catastrophic hurricanes in recorded history.

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Asako I & II

Asako lives in Osaka. She falls in love with Baku, a free-spirit. One day, Baku suddenly disappears. Two years later, Asako now lives in Tokyo and meets Ryohei. He looks just like Baku, but has a completely different personality.

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Wings

Two World War I pilots (Charles "Buddy" Rogers, Richard Arlen) woo a young woman (Clara Bow) and fight the Germans.

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The Island

After a meteorite strikes the planet, a man and some of his odd co-workers become shipwrecked on an island.

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The Fighting Seabees

During WW2, the U.S. Navy implements a new idea of forming construction battalions that also are fighting units, in case of Japanese attack.

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Boys

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A Small Circle of Friends

Harvard in the 1960's: a time of social upheaval and student unrest. Three students bond together, challenge the system and begin to lose their ideals.

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Hacksaw Ridge

World War II American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people, and becomes the first man in American history to receive the Medal of Honor without firing a shot.

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Isle of Dogs

Set in Japan, Isle of Dogs follows a boy's odyssey in search of his lost dog.

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Sea Wife

In 1942, a cargo ship jammed with British evacuees from Singapore is sunk by a Japanese sub. A small lifeboat carries a beautiful woman, an army officer, a bigoted administrator, and a ... See full summary »

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