Movies like Biloxi Blues

Though darker than Biloxi Blues, Full Metal Jacket offers a gripping portrayal of military training and the Vietnam War. Those interested in a more intense depiction of a soldier's journey may find this Stanley Kubrick classic compelling.

Clint Eastwood stars in Heartbreak Ridge as a hard-nosed Marine gunnery sergeant preparing his men for combat. While it carries a more serious tone, the movie's exploration of military themes and personal development resonates with Biloxi Blues.

An Officer and a Gentleman is about the trials and tribulations of a young man going through Navy Officer Candidate School, finding love and personal growth along the way. Like Biloxi Blues, it combines romance, drama, and a military backdrop.

Private Benjamin follows Goldie Hawn as a pampered woman who joins the Army after her husband dies on their wedding night. With its mix of military life and comedic growth, fans of Biloxi Blues will find this to be a similarly entertaining experience.

Robin Williams stars in Good Morning, Vietnam as a radio DJ in Saigon during the Vietnam War. The movie's blend of humor with the harsh realities of war gives it a tone that admirers of Biloxi Blues might appreciate.

Stripes stars Bill Murray as a cab driver who joins the Army on a whim. The film combines a comedic boot camp experience with a series of misadventures, similar to the blend of humor and military life found in Biloxi Blues.

In Renaissance Man, a down-on-his-luck businessman is tasked with teaching a group of underachieving Army recruits, leading to humorous and heartwarming moments. Fans of Biloxi Blues will appreciate the military setting and the blend of comedy and character development.

Starring Pauly Shore, In the Army Now is a comedy about two slackers who join the Army Reserve to make some money and end up being called into service. It's a lighthearted take on military life that viewers of Biloxi Blues may enjoy for its humor.