# If you loved Empire of the Sun, watch War Horse — nextmovie4u

A directed similarity bridge: War Horse (2011) is the deeper recommendation for viewers who loved Empire of the Sun (1987).

Source: <https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/empire-of-the-sun-1987/if-you-loved/war-horse-2011/>

## Empire of the Sun (1987)
- Link: <https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/empire-of-the-sun-1987/>
- Rating: ★ 7.5
- Director(s): Steven Spielberg
- Moods: bittersweet, tender, uplifting

## War Horse (2011)
- Link: <https://nextmovie4u.com/movie/war-horse-2011/>
- Rating: ★ 7.3
- Director(s): Steven Spielberg
- Moods: bittersweet, epic, gut-punch

## Why they pair

- Shared director(s): Steven Spielberg
- Shared mood(s): bittersweet

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