The Siege of Jadotville (2016) Reviews & Ratings

Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews

The Siege of Jadotville reviews

The Siege of Jadotville holds a 7.1/10 average from 971 TMDB ratings.

**The Irish entry to the modern warfare.** The Irish war film based on the book of the same name, which was originally inspired by the real battle of the Irish army during the UN's peacekeeping mission in the central Africa. Directed by a first timer and a well done job. I have seen lots of Irish film, but this was like I have never seen one before. Obviously, for being a war themed film about their first battle eve…
— Reno (8/10)

Wow, it has the dude from Fifty Shades in it and he's actually acting. It's honestly not a bad little film and that is saying a lot given that it has a small little budget doesn't it? They should really call it "Siege of Courage" because really it's about valor and nothing more, but it's about valor in a very muted and believable way. And, as I said, Christian Grey can actually act. And they did a GREAT job with a s…
— GenerationofSwine (10/10)

Irish Commandant Pat Quinlan leads a stand off with troops against French and Belgian Mercenaries in the Congo during the early 1960s.

Movies like The Siege of Jadotville

If you enjoyed The Siege of Jadotville, these movies have a similar feel:

• Beasts of No Nation (2015)
• Attack on Darfur (2009)
• The Killing Fields (1984)
• Outlaws - For Greater Glory (2012)
• SAS: Red Notice (2021)
• Men in War (1957)
• The Kill Team (2019)
• Veronica Guerin (2003)
• Bat★21 (1988)
• Seal Team Eight: Behind Enemy Lines (2014)
• Heaven & Earth (1993)
• The Great War (2019)

Can't decide what to watch?

FlickPicker recommends movies from your own taste and the services you subscribe to, and Pick Together lets a whole group vote on tonight's pick. Try the free random movie generator, find movies with AI, or browse trending movies.

Download FlickPicker on the App Store   Explore the iPhone app