Movies like Munich

Sicario delves into the violent world of the Mexican drug trade and follows an idealistic FBI agent enlisted by a government task force to bring down a drug lord. The movie's moral complexity and the cost of vengeance are themes that echo those in Munich.

Argo is a dramatic thriller based on the true story of the Canadian Caper, where six American diplomats are secreted out of revolutionary Iran. With a similar mix of suspense and historical context as Munich, Argo keeps viewers on the edge of their seats while providing insight into a critical moment in history.

Zero Dark Thirty is an intense thriller that chronicles the decade-long hunt for al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden after the September 11 attacks. Much like Munich, it portrays the moral ambiguities and ethical dilemmas involved in the pursuit of justice and retribution.

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is a Cold War espionage film that revolves around the hunt for a Soviet double agent in the British Secret Intelligence Service. Though set in a different era, its slow-burning tension and atmosphere of paranoia are akin to the mood of Munich.

Body of Lies follows the exploits of a CIA operative as he attempts to track down a terrorist leader in Jordan. Its intricate plot of espionage and the murky world of intelligence operations will resonate with anyone who enjoyed the suspense and complex storytelling of Munich.

The Ides of March is a political drama that goes behind the scenes of a presidential campaign, revealing the dark side of politics and the lengths to which people will go for power. Fans of Munich will appreciate the ethical questions and intense character-driven plot.

Syriana is a geopolitical thriller that delves into the complex world of the global oil industry and its political, economic, and legal ramifications. Like Munich, it offers a gripping narrative embedded in real-world events and showcases a web of interconnected stories. Fans of Munich's tense, thought-provoking drama will appreciate Syriana's intricate plot and political intrigue.