998 War Movies Collection
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Air StrikeMovie · 2018 · 127m · Action, Drama, WarDuring World War II, an American pilot is dispatched to a Chinese province. His mission: to train a group of aspiring pilots in the operation of warplanes, equipping them to fight against the Japanese.IMDb 3.2TMDB 5.1 - 902
Sniper: Ghost ShooterMovie · 2016 · 100m · Action, Drama, WarHighly skilled snipers Brandon Beckett and Richard Miller are deployed to the Middle East to combat extremists. Their mission shifts when they're tasked with protecting a crucial gas pipeline connecting Georgia to Western Europe from those seeking to disrupt the region for political gain. However, escalating clashes with the enemy reveal a deadly new threat: a precise shooter who targets the snipers' exact positions, raising suspicions of a security leak within their own ranks. Accusations fly, divisions form, and the situation culminates in a volatile confrontation.IMDb 5.4TMDB 6.3 - 903
Germany, Year ZeroMovie · 1948 · 72m · DramaFollowing World War II, Berlin is a ruined city. A resourceful twelve-year-old boy tries to survive amidst the devastation. His family struggles with poverty, and he feels a heavy responsibility to help them. He learns to adapt and find ways to support his loved ones in this difficult time. The film follows his determined journey as he faces a city and country rebuilding from immense pain. It’s a story about resilience, hope, and the strength of the human spirit, seen through the eyes of a child in a world forever marked by war.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.7 - 904
The WoundsMovie · 1998 · 103m · War, Drama, ComedySet in a city consumed by corruption, the film follows two young men from Belgrade as they rise to become gangsters. Navigating a violent and unforgiving world, their ambitions lead them into a ruthless criminal life. The story offers a gritty look at power, loyalty, and survival in a society teetering on the edge of moral decay. It explores the complicated relationships forged when morality is compromised and personal ambition dictates every choice.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.2 - 905
The Chinese WidowMovie · 2017 · 97m · Drama, Romance, HistoryIn 1941, the attack on Pearl Harbor devastates American morale. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, seeking to inspire hope, authorizes a bombing mission against Tokyo. After the mission, a unit of US Air Force pilots makes an emergency landing in China. Commander Jack Turner (Emilie Hirsch) survives the crash and is rescued by Ying (Crystal Liu), a local widow determined to protect him from the Japanese forces occupying the region.IMDb 6.3TMDB 7.2 - 906
Sisters in ArmsMovie · 2019 · 112m · Action, War, AdventureKenza and Yaël, two young French women, travel to Syria to fight with Kurdish forces. They encounter Zara, a Yezidi survivor. Despite their different backgrounds, the women find a strong bond, healing from past traumas and discovering their own power, particularly the impact they have on their enemies. The three women quickly form a close connection and become inseparable allies.IMDb 6.1TMDB 7.1 - 907
Red DawnMovie · 1984 · 114m · Action, Thriller, WarWhen global conflict erupts into World War III, a group of resourceful teenagers in the American heartland must step up. As the nation battles its former ally, these young people unite to protect their community from advancing Soviet forces. The story follows them as they navigate a war-torn America, building alliances and developing skills to defend their town and, potentially, the future of the country. It’s a tale of unity, courage, and determination in the face of overwhelming danger.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.3 - 908
C.S.A.: The Confederate States of AmericaMovie · 2005 · 89m · War, Comedy, DramaThis film presents a satirical and often unsettling exploration of an alternate American history: one where the Confederacy triumphed in the Civil War. Viewed through the lens of a British documentary, it offers a darkly humorous perspective on this reality.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.7 - 909
Home of the BraveMovie · 2006 · 106m · War, DramaTwo weeks until they're scheduled to return home, a group of soldiers from Spokane are ambushed in an Iraqi city. The film follows four of them back in the United States: a surgeon haunted by the violence he witnessed, a single mother and teacher who lost a hand in the attack, an infantryman grieving the death of his best friend, and a soldier struggling with the memory of killing a civilian woman.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.4 - 910
The Fifth SealMovie · 1976 · 107m · Drama, WarBudapest, 1944. Four friends, who have known each other their whole lives, find themselves together as the war engulfs the city. During relaxed conversations, one friend asks a simple moral question, sparking a series of challenges to their friendship and forcing them to reconsider their values. The hypothetical scenario compels them to confront difficult choices in a world where survival often clashes with what's right. As the war intensifies, each friend struggles with the question's implications and must navigate a time when every decision carries profound weight.IMDb 8.5TMDB 8.0 - 911
We Are from the Future 2Movie · 2010 · 101m · War, Science Fiction, ActionTwo young Russian historians travel to Ukraine to document the 1944 Lvov-Sandomierz operation. Upon arrival, they become embroiled in a conflict with Ukrainian nationalists and are unexpectedly transported back in time to the midst of the war. They narrowly escape death at the hands of the nationalists and find themselves caught between the Red Army and the Nazis.IMDb 5.0TMDB 5.0 - 912
ValiantMovie · 2005 · 76m · Family, Animation, AdventureIn 1944, Valiant, a woodland pigeon, dreams of heroism. Hearing about recruitment for the Royal Homing Pigeon Service, he journeys to London. He meets Bugsy, a somewhat disreputable but kind pigeon fleeing angry clients from a cheating incident, who joins him and assists in his enlistment for the war.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.6 - 913
My WayMovie · 2011 · 137m · Drama, Action, HistoryA photograph of a slender Korean man in a German uniform was discovered during the Normandy invasion. The man had previously served in the armies of Japan, Russia, and Germany. This remarkable story inspired director Kang Je-Gyu to make this sweeping war film.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.9 - 914
Ardennes FuryMovie · 2014 · 87mDuring the intense Battle of the Bulge, an American tank unit finds itself isolated behind enemy lines. Facing imminent bombing as part of Operation Ardennes Fury, the tank commander takes a dangerous gamble: he chooses to rescue an orphanage.IMDb 2.4TMDB 4.1 - 915
The Green BeretsMovie · 1968 · 142m · War, DramaIn 1960s South Vietnam, Colonel Mike Kirby leads two elite Green Beret squadrons on vital missions. The first involves securing a crucial camp under heavy enemy fire. The second is a daring espionage operation to capture a high-ranking North Vietnamese General, a move that could change the war's course. Against the backdrop of war and uncertainty, the skilled operatives face difficult choices as they navigate politics and combat, driven by their commitment to duty.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.7 - 916
OfficersMovie · 1971 · 96mTwo army officers, friends since their days in the early 1920s Civil War, find themselves caught up in a series of conflicts across the globe. Their journey takes them from the battlefields of Finland and China to the landscapes of the Soviet Union.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.1 - 917
Princess of MarsMovie · 2009 · 93m · Fantasy, Science Fiction, WarA U.S. soldier is mysteriously transported to Mars and thrust into the middle of a conflict between two alien civilizations.IMDb 3.2TMDB 4.0 - 918
Sector 4: ExtractionMovie · 2014 · 91mIn a Middle Eastern war zone, a group of highly skilled private mercenaries called Black Knight finds themselves trapped behind enemy lines. Their only chance of survival rests on the leader, who has managed to escape and is determined to regroup with them.IMDb 2.4TMDB 3.6 - 919
How I Unleashed World War II, Part II: Following the ArmsMovie · 1970 · 72m · Comedy, Adventure, WarThis is the story of Dolas, a determined man who escapes a prisoner-of-war camp and journeys across Europe to reach Cyprus. His journey takes a dangerous turn when his ship is attacked by an Italian submarine. Miraculously rescued, Dolas and other sailors are drafted into the French Foreign Legion in Beirut. There, he unexpectedly discovers a talent for cooking, offering a moment of lightness amidst the harsh realities of war. The film explores survival, friendship, and strength in difficult times, set against the backdrop of World War II Europe and the Middle East.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.6 - 920
OlgaMovie · 2004 · 141m · Drama, History, WarThis is based on the true story of Olga Benário, the German-born wife of Brazilian communist leader Luís Carlos Prestes. During the dictatorship of Getúlio Vargas (1930-1945), she was arrested and deported to Nazi Germany, where she was killed in a concentration camp. After World War II began, Vargas chose to support the Allied forces.IMDb 6.5TMDB 7.1 - 921
Halls of MontezumaMovie · 1951 · 113m · Adventure, Drama, ActionRichard Widmark stars as a Marine leader commanding a team of experienced soldiers – featuring Jack Palance, Robert Wagner, Karl Malden, Richard Boone, and Jack Webb – on a dangerous mission. They must overcome difficult terrain and enemy fire to find the source of deadly rockets hidden on fortified islands. The team endures many hardships while searching for the rockets' origin, growing into a strong, unified fighting unit. Driven by courage and teamwork, they face the brutal realities of war and ultimately triumph.IMDb 6.6TMDB 5.9 - 922
84C MoPicMovie · 1989 · 90m · WarAn army cameraman joins a secret reconnaissance team on a dangerous mission through North Vietnam. The film realistically portrays the soldiers' experiences as they face perilous landscapes, constantly alert and dependent on each other. Through the cameraman’s perspective, viewers witness the harsh realities of war and the impact of technology on the battlefield. The story explores resilience, trust, and sacrifice as the patrol moves from a planned operation to an unpredictable challenge. It’s an immersive look at courage in combat and the strong bonds formed through hardship.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.2 - 923
Sharpe's ChallengeMovie · 2006 · 138m · War, Action, AdventureSean Bean returns as Sharpe in *Sharpe's Challenge*, a new action mini-series filmed on location in Rajasthan, India. Two years after the Battle of Waterloo, news arrives from India about a local Maharaja, Khande Rao, who poses a threat to British interests. Wellington sends Sharpe to investigate, a mission that proves to be his most perilous yet. When the daughter of a general is kidnapped by the Indian warlord, Sharpe must follow him into dangerous territory. There, he also faces the seductive and manipulative Madhuvanthi, who seeks to ensnare him. The future of the Empire, and the life of the general's daughter, depend on Sharpe.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.2 - 924
Enemy LinesMovie · 2020 · 92mDuring World War II, in occupied Poland, a small group of Allied commandos undertakes a dangerous mission. They must infiltrate enemy territory and rescue a rocket scientist from Nazi control.IMDb 4.6TMDB 5.3 - 925
CullodenMovie · 1964 · 69m · TV Movie, War, HistoryOn April 16th, 1746, the Battle of Culloden in the Scottish Highlands resulted in a devastating defeat for Great Britain. The chaotic battle was characterized by poor strategy and extreme violence, causing widespread suffering and loss. The film examines the events that led to this tragedy, highlighting those responsible for the destruction. It also remembers the innocent people who perished or were forever changed by Culloden, sharing their stories and ensuring they are not forgotten.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.4 - 926
Train of LifeMovie · 1998 · 103m · Drama, Comedy, WarIn World War II, a close-knit Jewish community in a remote European village creates a daring plan to escape Nazi persecution and start a new life in British-controlled Palestine. With time running out, they devise a scheme using a regular deportation train to reach their destination.
The villagers unite against overwhelming hardship and injustice, forging unbreakable bonds. The film captures tense moments alongside scenes of camaraderie and hope, illustrating the strength of the human spirit when facing impossible challenges.
This powerful drama reveals the horrors of war while highlighting the resilience and determination of ordinary people protecting their families and communities from imminent danger. The film's emotional storytelling will captivate and inspire audiences.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.3 - 927
Dracula UntoldMovie · 2014 · 92m · Horror, Action, FantasyVlad Tepes is considered a hero, but when he discovers the Sultan plans to gather an army of 1,000 boys for war, Vlad resolves to protect his family. He seeks power from dark forces, agreeing to become the legendary vampire Dracula in exchange for the ability to defeat his enemies.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.5 - 928
Saints and SoldiersMovie · 2003 · 90m · War, Drama, ActionDuring World War II, five American soldiers find themselves lost and alone in enemy territory after being separated from their unit during the Malmedy Massacre. They must fight to reach Allied lines and return home.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.3 - 929
Voyage of the DamnedMovie · 1976 · 155m · Drama, WarFleeing a tightening Nazi grip, a group of Jewish families sets sail on a luxurious ocean liner, hoping to find refuge. This gripping historical drama follows their journey, which quickly becomes a desperate struggle for survival.
Onboard, the crew and passengers forge a strong bond as they face the difficult realities of the time. Despite the ship's elegance, tensions rise as they navigate dangerous waters and unexpected challenges. The film highlights their resilience, showcasing the strength found in unity and hope during a dark period.
As the captain tries to evade pursuers, the passengers grapple with the moral dilemmas of leaving their home and loved ones behind. The film blends suspense, drama, and human emotion to tell a moving story of survival against impossible odds.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.0 - 930
War HorseMovie · 2011 · 146m · War, History, AdventureJust before World War I, a young man named Albert's horse, Joey, is sold by his father to the army. During the war, Joey's journey is filled with peril, happiness, and heartbreak, profoundly affecting those he encounters. Albert, determined not to lose touch with his horse, embarks on a search across the battlefields of France to find Joey and reunite with him.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.3 - 931
Empire of the SunMovie · 1987 · 153m · Drama, History, War"The War Within: Shanghai's Unyielding Spirit" tells the story of Jamie Graham, an English teenager struggling to survive during the Japanese invasion of Shanghai. Forced into prison camps and separated from his parents, Jamie finds an unexpected ally in a fellow captive, an American sailor who protects him. Facing brutal conditions, Jamie’s strength and dignity inspire hope in the other prisoners, demonstrating humanity's power to endure hardship. This moving story explores friendship, bravery, and finding oneself during wartime.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.5 - 932
The Miracle of Morgan’s CreekMovie · 1944 · 98m · Comedy, Romance, WarA young woman in a small town experiences a surprising turn of events when a farewell celebration for departing American soldiers leads to her waking up married to a man she doesn't remember. As she tries to piece together the night before and understand this sudden marriage, she confronts feelings of love, confusion, and a newfound sense of self. The film blends humor and heartfelt moments to explore commitment, identity, and the complexities of relationships when life takes unexpected paths.IMDb 7.5TMDB 6.8 - 933
Naked Among WolvesMovie · 2015 · 105m · History, Drama, WarIn late March 1945, at the Buchenwald concentration camp, prisoner Hans Pippig finds a Jewish child hidden in a carrying case with a new arrival. Reporting the child's presence would guarantee the three-year-old's death. However, helping the child would risk the success of the concentration camp prisoners' planned uprising against the SS.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.3 - 934
The Hurt LockerMovie · 2008 · 131m · Drama, Thriller, WarSet during the Iraq War, the film follows a Sergeant newly assigned to an army bomb squad. His unconventional approach to the job creates friction and conflict with his fellow squad members.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3 - 935
Bal-Can-CanMovie · 2005 · 89mA Macedonian soldier deserts his post and teams up with his Italian friend to track down his grandmother. She's been murdered and her body hidden inside a stolen carpet, leading them into the dangerous criminal networks of the Balkans.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.0 - 936
Man HuntMovie · 1941 · 105m · Thriller, WarIn pre-war Bavaria, renowned British big-game hunter Thorndike unexpectedly encounters a prominent political figure. After narrowly escaping Nazi capture and death, Thorndike returns to London, where he faces relentless pursuit and finds an unlikely ally in a young woman who becomes essential to his survival. This gripping historical story explores espionage and personal challenges in wartime Britain, highlighting resilience and the lengths people will go to avoid danger. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive and Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation in 2000, this film offers a distinctive view of the conflict's early days through the eyes of an unlikely hero.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9 - 937
With Heart & SoulMovie · 2009 · 124mDuring the Greek Civil War, two brothers find themselves on opposing sides of the conflict.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8 - 938
The Age of StupidMovie · 2009 · 92m · War, Documentary, HistoryIn 2055, a solitary man (Pete Postlethwaite) reflects on the past by watching old videos from 2008. He grapples with the question of why humanity failed to prevent climate change when the opportunity was available.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.5 - 939
The War GameMovie · 1966 · 48m · War, TV MovieThis docudrama examines the grim consequences of a fictional nuclear attack on Britain. Originally commissioned by the BBC, the film was ultimately deemed too intense for television. Premiering in theaters in 1966, its powerful depiction of destruction received widespread acclaim for its realistic portrayal of nuclear war's impact. After being unavailable on British television for nearly two decades, it finally aired in 1985. This thought-provoking film serves as a stark reminder of the potential devastation of nuclear conflict and leaves a lasting emotional impression.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.7 - 940
ExodusMovie · 1960 · 208m · Drama, War"Exodus" follows Ari Ben Canaan, a determined Haganah member, on a dangerous mission to transport 600 Jewish refugees from Cyprus to Palestine. The journey faces perilous obstacles and opposition from the British, who block the ship from reaching its destination. The film highlights the refugees' desperate search for safety, and the political tensions they encounter as they struggle for freedom and a better life amidst treacherous waters.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.7 - 941
Act of ValorMovie · 2012 · 110m · Action, Thriller, WarA secret mission to save a captured CIA agent reveals a terrifying scheme. A specialized U.S. SEAL team then travels rapidly to dangerous locations worldwide, trying to prevent a devastating terrorist attack before it happens.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.5 - 942
A Soldier's StoryMovie · 1984 · 101m · Mystery, Crime, DramaOn a Louisiana military base, racial tensions and secrets simmer. When a respected Black Master Sergeant is found shot outside the base, Captain Davenport, a determined lawyer from Washington, is sent to investigate. He faces resistance from his superiors and a fearful community, with even the soldiers hesitant to speak freely. Captain Davenport persists, uncovering a complex network of lies and questioning the loyalty of those in charge. As the truth emerges, the investigation reveals a dark side to a community grappling with its history.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.8 - 943
Ice Cold in AlexMovie · 1958 · 125m · War, Adventure, DramaDuring World War II, a determined group of soldiers and nurses trek across the harsh North African desert toward Alexandria. Their leader dreams of a beer upon arrival, a reward for their perseverance. This war drama follows their emotional journey, showcasing the camaraderie, struggles, and victories of these brave people as they face overwhelming challenges in the intense heat.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.3 - 944
1898: Our Last Men in the PhilippinesMovie · 2016 · 130m · War, Drama, HistoryIn 1898 Philippines, fifty Spanish soldiers arrive in the village of Baler to reestablish a fort. With the war against Filipinos and their American allies nearing defeat, the small garrison faces an eleven-month siege and ultimately becomes the last to surrender.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.5 - 945
Casualties of WarMovie · 1989 · 113m · Drama, History, WarDuring the Vietnam War, the film follows a soldier who increasingly feels alienated from his unit. When his fellow soldiers wrongly kidnap a local woman out of fear, he struggles with his loyalty to the squad and his own moral compass.
The movie explores the psychological impact of war, showing how personal values conflict with the harsh realities of combat. It's a story about the capacity for both cruelty and compassion in a brutal environment.
The audience sees the soldier evolve from a hesitant participant into someone who actively resists, grappling with the ethical implications of his squad’s actions. The narrative examines themes of friendship, survival, and the conflict between duty and conscience.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.1 - 946
In the Land of Blood and HoneyMovie · 2011 · 127m · Drama, Romance, WarDuring the Bosnian War, Danijel, a Serbian soldier, crosses paths with Ajla, a Bosnian woman now held captive in his camp. Their past connection is complicated by the war, and their feelings for each other are now unclear.IMDb 4.7TMDB 5.8 - 947
PiégéMovie · 2014 · 78mAfter stepping on a landmine, a soldier is stranded in a war zone.IMDb 5.0TMDB 4.4 - 948
The Spymasters: CIA in the CrosshairsMovie · 2015 · 118mThis documentary offers an inside look at the inner workings of the world's most powerful intelligence agency. With rare access to America's spy network, it features candid interviews with all twelve living CIA directors and top agency operatives. They discuss controversial topics including torture, secret prisons, drone warfare, alleged assassinations, and the ever-present threat of attack. The film raises a critical question: how much is America willing to sacrifice for its own security?IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.7 - 949
Candlelight in AlgeriaMovie · 1944 · 82mCandlelight in Algeria, a 1944 British war film directed by George King, stars James Mason, Carla Lehmann, and Raymond Lovell. The drama follows Eisenhower's top aide, Mark Clark, and other key Allied figures as they travel to a crucial meeting on the Algerian coast. The exact location of this important secret gathering is recorded on a piece of film that must be protected from the enemy.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.7 - 950
BBC HorizonMovie · 2004 · 176m · War, History, ActionAlexander, King of Macedonia, commands his army in a campaign against the vast Persian Empire. Following victory over the Persians, he leads his forces on a journey across the known world, pushing eastward into India further than any Westerner had previously traveled.IMDb 5.6TMDB 6.0 - 951
The CrossingMovie · 2000 · 89mThis television drama recounts George Washington's risky decision to cross the icy Delaware River and launch a surprise attack on British troops stationed in Trenton.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.3 - 952
RedbadMovie · 2018 · 160m · Adventure, History, WarIn 754 AD, amidst widespread warfare, the legend of the pagan warrior king Rebad emerges, coinciding with the rise of Christianity as a force against his people. Rebad must then unite a powerful Viking army to overcome the seemingly unstoppable Franks.IMDb 5.5TMDB 6.3 - 953
MidwayMovie · 2019 · 138m · Action, War, HistoryThis is the story of the Battle of Midway, focusing on the leaders and soldiers who relied on their instincts, strength, and courage to triumph against overwhelming odds.IMDb 6.7TMDB 7.1 - 954
The War on DemocracyMovie · 2007 · 96m · History, Documentary, WarThe film examines the historical and ongoing relationship between Washington and nations like Venezuela, Bolivia, and Chile. According to Pilger, it tells a universal story, analyzing and revealing, through powerful testimonies, the reality behind the myths of a great power. It sheds light on the true nature of the "war on terror." Pilger argues the film’s message is that the greed and power of empire are not unbreakable, and that people power remains a persistent force.IMDb 8.1TMDB 7.5 - 955
Fear and DesireMovie · 1953 · 62m · Drama, War, ThrillerFour soldiers crash land in enemy territory and must survive in a harsh environment with limited supplies. Their struggle for survival takes a turn when they meet a resourceful local girl who shows them the brutal reality of war. As they navigate dangerous landscapes and make difficult choices, the soldiers confront the true cost of conflict while trying to return to their unit. The story explores themes of survival, friendship, and the strength of the human spirit in the face of impossible challenges.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.4 - 956
Men in WarMovie · 1957 · 102m · War, DramaIn September 1950, during the Korean War, Lieutenant Benson's platoon retreats through dangerous enemy territory. They meet Sergeant Montana and a comatose colonel. Though different, Benson and Montana must team up to lead the remaining soldiers to Hill 465, where help is coming. The journey is perilous, requiring them to avoid constant attacks while battling for survival. This story explores friendship, strength, and how people endure when everything is lost.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.6 - 957
How the War Started on My IslandMovie · 1997 · 97mIn early 1991, the Yugoslav army still occupied military installations in Croatia, refusing to recognize Croatian independence. Gajski journeys to an island to secure his son's release from the army. The islanders have surrounded the barracks, staging a festival of song and poetry, hoping to persuade Major Aleksa and his troops to surrender. However, Aleksa has planted explosives throughout the barracks, intending to destroy the island.IMDb 7.8TMDB 6.2 - 958
Faith of Our FathersMovie · 2015 · 96mIn 1969, as the Vietnam War intensifies, two young men, one deeply religious and the other a cynical skeptic, enlist. Twenty-five years later, their sons, Wayne and John Paul (played by David A.R. White and Kevin Downes), unexpectedly connect. Inspired by letters their fathers wrote from the war, they travel to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. Their journey reveals that even war cannot diminish the enduring bond between a father and son.IMDb 4.0TMDB 5.6 - 959
Bitter HarvestMovie · 2017 · 103m · War, Drama, HistoryBitter Harvest, based on true events between the World Wars, tells the story of the Holodomor, the famine engineered by Joseph Stalin. The film depicts a powerful story of love, honor, rebellion, and survival as Ukraine struggles against the expanding Soviet Union's territorial control.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.0 - 960
Combat ShockMovie · 1986 · 97m · Horror, War, DramaA former Vietnam soldier struggles with the lasting effects of war fifteen years after returning home. The film follows his gradual unraveling as he confronts the difficulties of civilian life and the emotional trauma of his time in combat. This intense drama explores the psychological toll of war on one man, and the challenges faced by veterans in a society that often doesn't support them. The realistic setting underscores the difficulties he encounters and highlights his internal struggles.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.4 - 961
DunkirkMovie · 2017 · 107m · War, Action, DramaThis is the story of the remarkable rescue of Allied soldiers trapped in Dunkirk, France, between May 26th and June 4th, 1940, during World War II. Cut off from the beaches and harbor by the German army, soldiers from Belgium, Britain, Canada, and France were surrounded.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5 - 962
Desperate JourneyMovie · 1942 · 107mIn World War II, the five surviving members of an Allied bomber crew escape from German captivity after acquiring secret information and incapacitating a Nazi major. Pursued relentlessly by the enraged major, who is aided by military personnel, Gestapo agents, and local supporters, the crew journeys across dangerous Germany determined to reach the UK with their vital intelligence.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.1 - 963
Johnny Got His GunMovie · 1971 · 112m · War, DramaA young American soldier recovers from a severe injury suffered in World War I, existing in a state between wakefulness and sleep. He experiences intense flashbacks, replaying significant moments from his life leading up to the day he was wounded by artillery. The film explores memory, identity, and sacrifice as the soldier reflects on his experiences in war and how they altered his life. This moving story offers a unique look at the human cost of conflict during a pivotal time in history.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5 - 964
Wolf Warrior 2Movie · 2017 · 124m · War, ActionA highly skilled former Chinese special forces operative finds tranquility working on the water. However, when ruthless mercenaries start attacking people in the area, he's forced to abandon his peaceful existence and step back into his role as a soldier, determined to defend those in need.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.5 - 965
Lessons of DarknessMovie · 1992 · 54m · War, DocumentaryFollowing the Gulf War, Kuwait is a devastated landscape scarred by oil fires. Werner Herzog's film documents this apocalyptic environment, capturing the eerie atmosphere of murky skies, burned earth, and unpredictable flames. The documentary explores the war's destruction and humanity's connection to nature, examining the consequences of our actions. Herzog masterfully portrays resilience, survival, and the fragility of life amidst the ruins. The film is a powerful reminder of nature’s force, presenting both its beauty and horror.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.8 - 966
The Dawns Here Are QuietMovie · 1972 · 188m · Drama, History, WarIn a remote village in Karelia, a small anti-aircraft unit protects a vital rail depot. Sergeant Vaskov is fiercely loyal to his men, but faces trouble when his squad is transferred to the front lines and he's disciplined for their lack of discipline. Seeking reliable replacements, Vaskov is assigned an unusual team: a group of young women straight from training. This unexpected assignment challenges Vaskov's beliefs and forces the women to prove themselves in a difficult environment, battling skepticism and hardship. Against a backdrop of conflict, the film examines camaraderie, resilience, and overcoming expectations through the experiences of a veteran soldier and his unconventional team.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.0 - 967
The LighthorsemenMovie · 1987 · 131m · War, Drama, HistoryDuring World War I, British troops are stuck in a stalemate on the Turkish and German fronts in Palestine. The ongoing battles continue until a new hope appears: the Australian light horse regiment. These riders, known for their bravery and skill, are tasked with breaking the long-standing deadlock that has hampered the British army. This story unfolds in 1917, depicting the strength of people working together and supporting each other as they face extreme hardship.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.0 - 968
Mongol: The Rise of Genghis KhanMovie · 2007 · 125m · History, Adventure, WarThis is the story of Genghis Khan's formative years: the life of a slave who would later conquer vast territories and become one of history's most powerful figures in the 11th century.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.8 - 969
In DarknessMovie · 2011 · 145m · Drama, War"In Darkness" tells the true story of Leopold Soha, a thief and burglar who risks everything to rescue Jewish refugees in Nazi-occupied Lvov, Poland. Initially motivated by self-interest, he hides a dozen people in the city's sewers for 14 months, protecting them from certain death.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.9 - 970
ChosenMovie · 2016 · 101mIn the final stages of World War II, a quiet young lawyer unexpectedly joins the resistance and fights against the Nazi regime.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.2 - 971
Seal Team Eight: Behind Enemy LinesMovie · 2014 · 98m · Action, War, DramaA special forces unit, Seal Team Eight, is deployed to the Democratic Republic of Congo. Their mission: infiltrate the country, shut down a hidden uranium mine, and prevent a major adversary from illegally exporting weapon-grade uranium.IMDb 4.4TMDB 6.1 - 972
Days of GloryMovie · 2006 · 128m · Drama, History, War1943. Four men – Said, Abdelkader, Messaoud, and Yassir – who have never been to France enlist in the French Army to fight alongside 130,000 other "indigenous" soldiers and liberate the country from Nazi occupation. A story of forgotten heroes.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7 - 973
Operation DunkirkMovie · 2017 · 95mDuring the Battle of Dunkirk, a group of soldiers is left behind with a critical mission: rescue a scientist who possesses information vital to the war effort. They must fight through dangerous Nazi-controlled territory to accomplish this task.IMDb 2.5TMDB 4.0 - 974
Land and FreedomMovie · 1995 · 109m · War, Drama, HistoryIn 1936, unemployed British Communist David Carr feels a growing urgency to act as the Spanish Civil War erupts. He joins the Popular Front of Catalonia (POUM) militia, a diverse group of liberals, communists, and anarchists fighting against Franco's Nationalists. During his experiences, Carr begins to realize a disturbing truth: Stalin's allies in Spain are secretly sabotaging the revolution they claim to champion, acting under orders from Moscow. Forced to confront this profound betrayal, Carr navigates a complicated landscape of shifting political loyalties and hidden agendas.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3 - 975
The PatriotMovie · 2000 · 165m · Drama, History, WarHaving earned respect as a soldier during the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin desires only a peaceful life as a farmer. However, when his son Gabriel joins the army to fight for the newly formed nation of America against the British, Benjamin is compelled to return to military service to safeguard his son.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.2 - 976
Beautiful PeopleMovie · 1999 · 107mLondon, October 1993. As England faces the Netherlands in a World Cup qualifier, the Bosnian War intensifies, bringing Yugoslavian refugees to England. The clash between football fans and political viewpoints from the Balkans creates unexpected conflicts and humorous situations. The lives of four English families are changed in various ways by their interactions with these newcomers.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.0 - 977
UnbrokenMovie · 2014 · 137m · Drama, WarThis is the story of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic runner whose life took a dramatic turn when he was captured by the Japanese during World War II.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.4 - 978
Cold WarMovie · 2018 · 88m · Romance, Music, DramaIn the aftermath of World War II in Poland, a man and a woman encounter one another. Despite their contrasting personalities and origins, they find themselves inexplicably drawn together, even though their connection seems destined for tragedy.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.4 - 979
War MachineMovie · 2017 · 122m · Comedy, Drama, WarA driven rock star general plunges into the intricate world of modern warfare as he pursues a seemingly insurmountable victory in Afghanistan. Inspired by the true story of General Stanley McChrystal.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.6 - 980
Journey's EndMovie · 2017 · 108m · War, Drama, ActionIn a dugout in the French countryside during 1918, a group of British officers, under the command of the increasingly unstable young Stanhope, face an uncertain future. They wait, each grappling with their own anxieties.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.3 - 981
Beau GesteMovie · 1939 · 112m · Adventure, Drama, WarThis war drama follows three siblings who join the Foreign Legion seeking to escape a troubled past and find forgiveness. Their fragile bond is challenged when they're stationed at a remote desert outpost ruled by a cruel sergeant. As the brothers battle harsh conditions, they secretly plan an escape from the officer.
When the outpost is attacked, the siblings must abandon their plans and fight alongside their fellow soldiers for survival against a powerful enemy. Facing external threats and personal struggles, they fight to protect the fortress and each other. Through this ordeal, the three siblings discover that trust and loyalty can endure even in the harshest circumstances.IMDb 7.5TMDB 6.9 - 982
Sometimes in AprilMovie · 2005 · 140m · Drama, History, WarDuring the 100 days of the 1994 Rwandan genocide, two brothers find themselves separated by marriage and circumstance. Their lives are irrevocably altered by the horrific events unfolding around them.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.1 - 983
Bye Bye GermanyMovie · 2017 · 102m · Comedy, Drama, WarDavid Berman and his friends, all Holocaust survivors, are determined to reach America. They desperately need money to make the journey. As he nears his goal, David faces not only the loss of his savings but also the resurfacing of his troubled past.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.6 - 984
LegionsMovie · 2019 · 140m · Drama, History, WarSet against a backdrop of major historical events, this is a story about young people finding their place in the world. It follows Józek, a former soldier who joins the Legions; Ola, an intelligence agent for the I Brigade and a member of the Women’s League; and Tadek, her fiancé and a member of Shooting Team. Their love story unfolds as they navigate adulthood together, becoming part of their community.IMDb 5.6TMDB 6.7 - 985
At War for LoveMovie · 2016 · 99m · War, Drama, Comedy1943. World War II is in full swing in Europe. In New York City, Arturo and Flora, the daughter of a restaurant owner, are deeply in love. However, Flora is betrothed to the son of a Mafia boss. The only solution is for Arturo to gain her father's approval, who lives in a Sicilian village. Lacking funds, Arturo's only option to reach Sicily is to join the U.S. Army, which is preparing for a landing on the island.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.2 - 986
Alexander NevskyMovie · 1938 · 109m · Drama, History, WarIn medieval Russia, Prince Alexander Nevsky confronts a major threat when German knights invade. He resolves to protect his people and land by uniting them against the strong Teutonic army that has taken over an eastern city. Alexander assembles his forces for a crucial battle on the ice of Lake Chudskoe near Novgorod. The battle tests loyalty, courage, and tradition. During the intense conflict, two soldiers, Vasili and Gavrilo, become involved in a personal struggle for honor and love, adding a human element to the historical event.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.1 - 987
A Private WarMovie · 2018 · 106m · Drama, WarMarie Colvin was a highly respected war correspondent known for her exceptional courage and independent nature. She consistently placed herself in dangerous situations to report on conflicts worldwide, aiming to represent those who lacked a voice.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.8 - 988
There Be DragonsMovie · 2011 · 112m · War, History, DramaSet against the backdrop of the Spanish Civil War's horrors, a man being considered for sainthood is examined by a journalist. He learns his own father had a profound and painful connection to the saint's life. While researching the life of Josemaria Escriva, the controversial founder of Opus Dei, the young journalist Robert discovers hidden stories about his estranged father, Manolo, leading him into the dark secrets of his family history.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.0