Movies like Taking Chance

Brothers tells the story of a soldier presumed dead in Afghanistan and the subsequent relationship between his brother and wife. It's a tale of family, trauma, and the consequences of war that captures the emotional depth of Taking Chance.

Jarhead, based on a memoir, focuses on a Marine's experience during the Gulf War. Its introspective look at military life and the psychological effects of warfare offer a complementary perspective to that presented in Taking Chance.

We Were Soldiers gives a detailed account of the Battle of Ia Drang during the Vietnam War. The film's commitment to portraying the bonds between soldiers and the impact of war on families echoes the themes found in Taking Chance.

Lone Survivor tells the harrowing true story of a Navy SEAL team ambushed in Afghanistan. Its emphasis on brotherhood, survival, and the harrowing cost of combat will strike a chord with those who were moved by Taking Chance.

The Messenger dives into the emotional journey of an American soldier tasked with notifying families of their loved ones' deaths in combat. Its raw and powerful depiction of the aftermath of war offers a profound experience like that in Taking Chance.

Directed by Clint Eastwood, Flags of Our Fathers follows the lives of the men who raised the flag at Iwo Jima. It explores themes of heroism, memory and the personal costs of war, resonating with viewers who appreciate the solemn reflections in Taking Chance.