The Yellow Birds (2018)

Two young soldiers, Bartle and Murph, navigate the terrors of the Iraq war under the command of the older, troubled Sergeant Sterling. All the while, Bartle is tortured by a promise he made to Murph's mother before their deployment.

Genres: War, Drama

What to watch after The Yellow Birds

• The Catcher Was a Spy (2018)
• Little Birds (2011) — Same feel: painful, realistic
• The Mercy (2018) — Same feel: painful, sad
• Sniper. The White Raven (2022) — Same feel: painful, realistic
• Dear John (2010) — Same feel: painful, sad
• Birds of America (2008)