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Ben-Hur
William Wyler's Ben-Hur follows Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish prince whose betrayal by a former friend sets him on a path through enslavement and revenge. Charlton Heston plays the central role in this 1959 American epic, adapted from Lew Wallace's novel. Set under Roman rule, the film places a personal c...
apps Top Ben-Hur Alternatives
The top alternative to Ben-Hur in 2026 is One Battle After Another with a score of 9.52/10, followed by Once Upon a Time in the West (9.42) and The Adventures of Robin Hood (9.34).
One Battle After Another
One Battle After Another is an American film from 2025 directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. The story centers on a former r...
Once Upon a Time in the West
Once Upon a Time in the West is a 1968 Western directed by Sergio Leone. Featuring an ensemble cast including Henry Fond...
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Robin of Loxley is a skilled outlaw who fights against the tyranny of Prince John and his forces. The film depicts his d...
Stagecoach
Stagecoach is a landmark 1939 Western action movie directed by John Ford. Adapted from Ernest Haycox’s story, it depicts...
Escape from Alcatraz
Escape from Alcatraz chronicles the June 1962 attempt by inmates at the federal penitentiary on Alcatraz Island to escap...
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three is a 1974 crime drama film directed by Joseph Sargent. Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, a...
Warrior
Warrior tells the story of two estranged brothers, Tom Hardy and Joel Edgerton, who compete in a mixed martial arts tour...
Red Cliff
Red Cliff is a 2008 epic war film depicting the Battle of Red Cliffs, a pivotal event in the decline of the Han dynasty....
The Lost City of Z
The Lost City of Z recounts the story of British explorer Percy Fawcett’s expeditions into the Brazilian Amazon in the e...
The Walk
The Walk is a 2015 biographical drama depicting Philippe Petit’s unauthorized high-wire walk between the Twin Towers of...
The Vikings
The Vikings is a 1958 Technirama epic based on Edison Marshall’s novel, drawing from Norse sagas about Ragnar Lodbrok an...
The Woman King
The Woman King portrays the Agojie, an all-female warrior regiment of the Kingdom of Dahomey during the 1820s. Viola Dav...
The Towering Inferno
The Towering Inferno is a 1974 action-drama focusing on a devastating skyscraper fire in Los Angeles. Featuring Paul New...
Gladiator II
Gladiator II is a 2024 historical epic following Lucius Verus Aurelius, the exiled son of Marcus Aurelius. He becomes a...
The World in His Arms
The World in His Arms is a 1952 American adventure film directed by Raoul Walsh, featuring Gregory Peck and Ann Blyth. B...
Demetrius and the Gladiators
Demetrius and the Gladiators is a 1954 Technicolor epic film directed by Delmer Daves. It serves as a sequel to *The Rob...
River of No Return
River of No Return, directed by Otto Preminger, features Robert Mitchum and Marilyn Monroe set against the backdrop of t...
Centurion
Centurion portrays the desperate struggle of the Roman Ninth Legion following their isolation during a brutal campaign i...
Flight of the Phoenix
Flight of the Phoenix details the harrowing story of American airmen stranded in the Sahara Desert following a plane cra...
The Last Legion
The Last Legion is a 2007 British-American action film adapting Valerio Massimo Manfredi’s novel. Starring Colin Firth a...
summarize Quick Comparison Summary
| Alternative | Score | vs Ben-Hur | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.52 Brilliant | +0.25 | Compare | |
| 9.42 Excellent | +0.15 | Compare | |
| 9.34 Excellent | +0.07 | Compare | |
| 9.22 Excellent | -0.05 | Compare | |
| 8.70 Great | -0.57 | Compare | |
| 8.68 Great | -0.59 | Compare | |
| 8.62 Great | -0.65 | Compare | |
| 8.58 Great | -0.69 | Compare | |
| 8.45 Great | -0.82 | Compare | |
| 8.32 Great | -0.95 | Compare |
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