War Movies

Kingdom of Heaven Kingdom of Heaven 7.3 2h 24min
Kingdom of Heaven
IMDb: 7.3
2h 24min

Set during the tumultuous period of the Crusades, this epic historical drama follows a young blacksmith named Balian, portrayed by Orlando Bloom, who embarks on a journey to the Holy…

In Enemy Hands In Enemy Hands 6.0 1h 34min
In Enemy Hands
IMDb: 6
1h 34min

During the peak of Hitler’s notorious submarine warfare, the crew of the U.S.S. Swordfish was returning home after spending months at sea. However, they never reached their destination. Now, as…

Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
Valiant Valiant 5.5 1h 16min
Valiant
IMDb: 5.5
1h 16min

In the year 1944, Valiant, a forest-dwelling pigeon, dreams of achieving heroism. Upon learning that the Royal Homing Pigeon Service is enlisting new members, he promptly heads to London. During…

The Aryan Couple The Aryan Couple 6.4 2h
The Aryan Couple
IMDb: 6.4
2h

Set during the harrowing times of World War II, this film follows the story of a Jewish couple working for a wealthy industrialist in Nazi-occupied Hungary. As they navigate the…

Genre: Drama, War
Alexander Alexander 5.6 2h 55min
Alexander
IMDb: 5.6
2h 55min

Directed by Oliver Stone, this historical epic chronicles the life and conquests of Alexander the Great, exploring his complex relationships and ambitious military campaigns. The film stars Colin Farrell as…

Uncovered: The Whole Truth About the Iraq War Uncovered: The Whole Truth About the Iraq War 7.7 56min
Uncovered: The Whole Truth About the Iraq War
IMDb: 7.7
56min

Conversations with a range of U.S. officials and specialists provide an analysis of the Bush administration’s rationale for initiating the Iraq War following the events of September 11th.

Genre: Documentary, War
A Very Long Engagement A Very Long Engagement 7.6 2h 13min
A Very Long Engagement
IMDb: 7.6
2h 13min

Set against the backdrop of World War I, this film follows the determined journey of a young woman named Mathilde, played by Audrey Tautou, as she searches for her fiancé,…

ScaredSacred ScaredSacred 7.1 1h 44min
ScaredSacred
IMDb: 7.1
1h 44min

A documentary that seeks out sparks of optimism amidst humanity’s most challenging times.

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Hotel Rwanda Hotel Rwanda 8.1 2h 1min
Hotel Rwanda
IMDb: 8.1
2h 1min

Set against the backdrop of the Rwandan genocide, this gripping drama follows the true story of Paul Rusesabagina, a hotel manager who uses his wits and courage to save over…

Downfall Downfall 8.2 2h 35min
Downfall
IMDb: 8.2
2h 35min

Set during the final days of World War II, this gripping historical drama offers a harrowing depiction of Adolf Hitler’s last moments in his Berlin bunker. Directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel,…

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King Arthur King Arthur 6.3 2h 6min
King Arthur
IMDb: 6.3
2h 6min

Set in a gritty and realistic portrayal of the late Roman Empire, this film reimagines the legendary tale of a reluctant leader and his band of warriors. The story follows…

Fahrenheit 9/11 Fahrenheit 9/11 7.5 2h 3min
Fahrenheit 9/11
IMDb: 7.5
2h 3min

Michael Moore’s view on what happened to the United States after September 11; and how the Bush Administration allegedly used the tragic event to push forward its agenda for unjust wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.

Troy DC Troy DC 7.3 2h 43min
Troy DC
IMDb: 7.3
2h 43min

Set against the backdrop of ancient Greece, this epic film follows the legendary conflict between the kingdoms of Troy and Sparta, sparked by the elopement of Helen, the Queen of…

The Alamo The Alamo 6.1 2h 17min
The Alamo
IMDb: 6.1
2h 17min

Set against the backdrop of the Texas Revolution, this historical drama chronicles the pivotal 1836 Battle of the Alamo, where a small group of Texan defenders, including figures like Davy…

Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War 8.0 2h 28min
Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War
IMDb: 8
2h 28min

Set against the harrowing backdrop of the Korean War, this film follows the poignant journey of two brothers, Jin-tae and Jin-seok, whose lives are irrevocably altered by the conflict. As…

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The Fallen The Fallen 5.0 1h 46min
The Fallen
IMDb: 5
1h 46min

“THE FALLEN” presents a triadic narrative focusing on German, Italian, and American soldiers in Northern Italy during the closing weeks of World War II. One storyline follows a group of…

Genre: Action, Drama, War
Cold Mountain Cold Mountain 7.2 2h 34min
Cold Mountain
IMDb: 7.2
2h 34min

Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, this film follows the journey of a wounded Confederate soldier, Inman, as he makes his way back home to Cold Mountain,…

The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara 8.1 1h 47min
The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara
IMDb: 8.1
1h 47min

This compelling documentary delves into the complex life and career of Robert S. McNamara, the former U.S. Secretary of Defense, as he reflects on his experiences and the lessons learned…

The Last Samurai The Last Samurai 7.8 2h 34min
The Last Samurai
IMDb: 7.8
2h 34min

Set in the late 19th century, this film follows the journey of Captain Nathan Algren, played by Tom Cruise, a disillusioned American military officer hired to train Japan’s first modern,…

Genre: Action, Drama, War
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World 7.5 2h 18min
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
IMDb: 7.5
2h 18min

Set during the Napoleonic Wars, this epic maritime adventure follows Captain Jack Aubrey, played by Russell Crowe, as he commands the HMS Surprise on a high-stakes mission to capture or…

Beyond Borders Beyond Borders 6.4 2h 7min
Beyond Borders
IMDb: 6.4
2h 7min

Set against the backdrop of international humanitarian crises, this film follows the journey of Sarah Jordan, played by Angelina Jolie, as she becomes deeply involved in global relief efforts. Her…

Saints and Soldiers Saints and Soldiers 6.7 1h 30min
Saints and Soldiers
IMDb: 6.7
1h 30min

Set during the harrowing days of World War II, this film follows a small group of American soldiers who find themselves trapped behind enemy lines after the infamous Malmedy Massacre….

The Nazi Officer’s Wife The Nazi Officer’s Wife 7.3 1h 30min
The Nazi Officer’s Wife
IMDb: 7.3
1h 30min

Edith Han was an young woman that was studying law in Vienna when the German forced Edith and her mother into a Jewish ghetto.

The Nazi Officer’s Wife The Nazi Officer’s Wife 7.3 1h 30min
The Nazi Officer’s Wife
IMDb: 7.3
1h 30min

Edith Han, a young law student in Vienna, found herself and her mother compelled by the Germans to live in a Jewish ghetto.

Tears of the Sun Tears of the Sun 6.6 2h 1min
Tears of the Sun
IMDb: 6.6
2h 1min

Directed by Antoine Fuqua, this 2003 action drama stars Bruce Willis as Lieutenant A.K. Waters, a Navy SEAL tasked with rescuing a doctor, played by Monica Bellucci, from the turmoil…

Gods and Generals Gods and Generals 6.2 3h 39min
Gods and Generals
IMDb: 6.2
3h 39min

Set during the early years of the American Civil War, this film explores the complex and often conflicting loyalties of its characters, focusing on key figures such as Confederate General…

Hornblower: Duty Hornblower: Duty 7.9 1h 36min
Hornblower: Duty
IMDb: 7.9
1h 36min

The Hornblower series draws inspiration from C.S. Forester’s timeless seafaring tales, chronicling a young man’s journey to leadership. Set during the tumultuous 18th-century Anglo-French conflicts, a particularly brutal era in…

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Hornblower: Loyalty Hornblower: Loyalty 8.0 2h 5min
Hornblower: Loyalty
IMDb: 8
2h 5min

Hornblower is tasked with a perilous assignment to transport a French nobleman in exile to a covert meeting point near Brest, all while dealing with enemy spies within his own…

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Noam Chomsky: Rebel Without a Pause Noam Chomsky: Rebel Without a Pause 7.1 1h 14min
Noam Chomsky: Rebel Without a Pause
IMDb: 7.1
1h 14min

In this film, renowned linguist, intellectual, and activist Noam Chomsky shares his insights and thoughts on global issues such as the Iraq War, the events of September 11th, the War…

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Genre: Documentary, War
Julius Caesar Julius Caesar 6.6
Julius Caesar
IMDb: 6.6
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At the age of twenty, Julius Caesar escapes Rome to save his life during Sulla’s rule. However, over the next forty years, his talent and determination propel him to the…

The Quiet American The Quiet American 7.0 1h 41min
The Quiet American
IMDb: 7
1h 41min

Set against the backdrop of 1950s Vietnam, this film follows the complex relationship between a British journalist, Thomas Fowler, and a young American, Alden Pyle, as they navigate the turbulent…

Deathwatch Deathwatch 5.9 1h 34min
Deathwatch
IMDb: 5.9
1h 34min

Set against the grim backdrop of World War I, this film follows a group of British soldiers who find themselves trapped in a mysterious and seemingly abandoned German trench. As…

The Pianist The Pianist 8.5 2h 30min
The Pianist
IMDb: 8.5
2h 30min

The true story of pianist Wladyslaw Szpilman’s experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves forced into a ghetto, Szpilman finds work playing in a café; and when his family is deported in 1942, he stays behind, works for a while as a laborer, and eventually goes into hiding in the ruins of the war-torn city.

The Four Feathers The Four Feathers 6.5 2h 12min
The Four Feathers
IMDb: 6.5
2h 12min

Set against the backdrop of the British Empire’s military campaigns in Sudan, this film follows the journey of a young British officer, Harry Faversham, who resigns from his regiment just…

K-19: The Widowmaker K-19: The Widowmaker 6.7 2h 18min
K-19: The Widowmaker
IMDb: 6.7
2h 18min

Set during the Cold War, this intense thriller follows the harrowing journey of a Soviet nuclear submarine that faces a catastrophic reactor malfunction. The crew, led by commanding officers played…

Windtalkers Windtalkers 6.1 2h 14min
Windtalkers
IMDb: 6.1
2h 14min

Set during World War II, this film follows the story of two U.S. Marines assigned to protect Navajo code talkers, whose unique language is used to transmit unbreakable military codes….

Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Power Elite Power Elite 3.8 1h 34min
Power Elite
IMDb: 3.8
1h 34min

The President of the United States, Jonathan Caine, is on the verge of endorsing a long-anticipated treaty aimed at prohibiting chemical weapons. While many have been looking forward to this…

Genre: Action, Adventure, War
We Were Soldiers We Were Soldiers 7.2 2h 18min
We Were Soldiers
IMDb: 7.2
2h 18min

The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War and the soldiers on both sides that fought it.

Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Hart’s War Hart’s War 6.3 2h 5min
Hart’s War
IMDb: 6.3
2h 5min

Fourth-generation Army Col. William McNamara is imprisoned in a brutal German POW camp. Still, as the senior-ranking American officer, he commands his fellow inmates, keeping a sense of honor alive…

Genre: Drama, War
Delta Force One: The Lost Patrol Delta Force One: The Lost Patrol 2.8 1h 36min
Delta Force One: The Lost Patrol
IMDb: 2.8
1h 36min

A top-tier special forces team is tasked with freeing a detained peacekeeping squad from the clutches of a merciless global weapons trafficker.

Genre: Action, War
Safe Conduct Safe Conduct 6.9 2h 51min
Safe Conduct
IMDb: 6.9
2h 51min

Set against the backdrop of Nazi-occupied France during World War II, this film delves into the lives of two men working in the French film industry. The narrative follows Jean-Devaivre,…

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Path to War Path to War 7.3 2h 45min
Path to War
IMDb: 7.3
2h 45min

This historical drama, directed by John Frankenheimer, delves into the intricate political landscape of the United States during the Vietnam War era. It focuses on President Lyndon B. Johnson’s administration…

Black Hawk Down Black Hawk Down 7.7 2h 25min
Black Hawk Down
IMDb: 7.7
2h 25min

When U.S. Rangers and an elite Delta Force team attempt to kidnap two underlings of a Somali warlord, their Black Hawk helicopters are shot down, and the Americans suffer heavy…

Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
The Lost Battalion The Lost Battalion 7.0 1h 32min
The Lost Battalion
IMDb: 7
1h 32min

Set during the harrowing days of World War I, this film follows the true story of a group of American soldiers who find themselves trapped behind enemy lines in the…

Behind Enemy Lines Behind Enemy Lines 6.4 1h 46min
Behind Enemy Lines
IMDb: 6.4
1h 46min

Set against the backdrop of the Bosnian War, this action-packed thriller follows a U.S. Navy pilot, played by Owen Wilson, who is shot down during a reconnaissance mission and must…

We Stand Alone Together We Stand Alone Together 8.6 1h 18min
We Stand Alone Together
IMDb: 8.6
1h 18min

Over a span of two years, a comprehensive ‘on-camera oral history’ of Easy Company was created, narrated by the veterans themselves. This documentary serves as a companion to the Band…

Genre: Documentary, War
All the Queen’s Men All the Queen’s Men 4.8 1h 39min
All the Queen’s Men
IMDb: 4.8
1h 39min

An unlikely group of British Special Services operatives, under the leadership of an American, must covertly enter a Berlin-based Enigma factory managed by women. Their mission is to retrieve the…

All the Queen’s Men All the Queen’s Men 4.8 1h 39min
All the Queen’s Men
IMDb: 4.8
1h 39min

A mismatched team of British Special Services agents led by an American must infiltrate, in disguise, a female-run Enigma factory in Berlin and bring back the decoding device that will…