War Movies

“I Have Never Forgotten You” is a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of Simon Wiesenthal, the famed Nazi hunter and humanitarian. Narrated by Academy Award winning actress Nicole…

This innovative film blends animation and archival footage to recount the infamous trial of anti-war activists charged with inciting riots during the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Directed by Brett Morgen,…

This documentary delves into the life and enduring impact of Simon Wiesenthal, a Holocaust survivor who dedicated his life to tracking down and bringing Nazi war criminals to justice. Through…

This 2007 film, directed by Brian De Palma, explores the harrowing experiences of American soldiers stationed in Iraq, focusing on the impact of war on both the soldiers and the…

Directed by Clint Eastwood, this film offers a poignant portrayal of the Battle of Iwo Jima from the perspective of Japanese soldiers. The narrative centers around General Tadamichi Kuribayashi, played…

Set against the backdrop of the Battle of Thermopylae, this visually striking film follows King Leonidas of Sparta, played by Gerard Butler, as he leads 300 of his finest warriors…

Set in post-World War II Berlin, this film follows American war correspondent Jake Geismer, played by George Clooney, as he navigates a city rife with political intrigue and moral ambiguity….

Directed by Clint Eastwood, this film delves into the complex realities behind one of the most iconic images of World War II: the raising of the American flag on Iwo…

Set against the backdrop of World War I, this film follows a group of young American men who volunteer to become fighter pilots in the French military before the United…

Set in a dystopian future where humanity faces extinction due to global infertility, the film follows Theo, a disillusioned bureaucrat, who is unexpectedly tasked with protecting a miraculously pregnant woman….

Set during the Vietnam War, this gripping film follows the harrowing true story of Dieter Dengler, a German-American pilot who is shot down and captured in Laos. Christian Bale delivers…

Set against the backdrop of World War II, this gripping thriller follows the journey of a young Jewish woman, Rachel Stein, as she navigates the treacherous landscape of Nazi-occupied Netherlands….

Set against the backdrop of post-Civil War Spain, this film weaves a dark and enchanting tale of a young girl named Ofelia, who discovers a mysterious labyrinth and encounters a…

Set during World War II, this film follows the journey of North African soldiers who enlist in the French army to fight against the Nazis, highlighting their bravery and the…

In a turbulent Eastern European nation, armed rebels launch a coup, forcing the president to seek refuge at the U.S. embassy. After the U.S. ambassador is killed by the merciless…

Set against the backdrop of World War II, this film follows a group of Australian soldiers as they endure the harrowing conditions of the Kokoda Track campaign in Papua New…

Set against the backdrop of the Irish War of Independence in the early 1920s, this film follows two brothers, Damien and Teddy O’Donovan, as they navigate the turbulent political landscape…

Set against the harrowing backdrop of the Rwandan Genocide, this film follows the experiences of a British teacher, played by John Hurt, and a young idealistic volunteer, portrayed by Hugh…

Sidney J. Furie’s film, The Veteran, is a commendable direct-to-DVD release that seemed destined to be a “pleasant surprise” until it unexpectedly unraveled with a disastrous and unforeseen conclusion.

Set against the backdrop of World War I, this poignant film explores the extraordinary events of the Christmas truce of 1914, where soldiers from opposing sides laid down their arms…

The Crusades: Crescent & the Cross presents the epic battle between two superpowers of the Middle Ages: the Christian Crusaders and the Muslims. Fought over two centuries, the conflict decided…

Set against the backdrop of the Gulf War, this film follows the journey of a young Marine sniper, Anthony Swofford, portrayed by Jake Gyllenhaal, as he navigates the psychological and…

Set in 1930s Shanghai, this film follows the intertwining lives of a blind American diplomat, played by Ralph Fiennes, and a Russian countess, portrayed by Natasha Richardson, who has been…

Set against the backdrop of the Falklands War, this film delves into the haunting memories of a veteran as he reflects on his harrowing experiences during the conflict. The narrative…

Set during World War II, this film follows the daring mission of American soldiers as they attempt to rescue over 500 Allied prisoners of war from a Japanese camp in…

Set during the Korean War, this film explores the unexpected camaraderie that develops between stranded soldiers from opposing sides and a downed American pilot in a remote, idyllic village untouched…

Darkness has engulfed the nation. “Martial Law: 9/11 Rise of the Police State” reveals the sophisticated surveillance network being established throughout the United States. Emerging from the devastation of the…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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.

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,…

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

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…

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,…

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…

Directed by Michael Moore, this provocative documentary delves into the events leading up to and following the September 11 attacks, scrutinizing the actions of the Bush administration. The film explores…

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…

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…

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…

“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…

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,…

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…

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,…

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…

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…