War Movies
Screamers

Screamers

Screamers
IMDb: 6.3
108

SIRIUS 6B, Year 2078. On a distant mining planet ravaged by a decade of war, scientists have created the perfect weapon: a blade-wielding, self-replicating race of killing devices known as…

Sahara

Sahara

Sahara
IMDb: 6.7
106

After the fall of Tobruk in June 1942, U.S. Army sergeant Joe Gunn leads his tank into the Sahara desert, in order to evade advancing Rommel’s forces and reach Allied…

Richard III

Richard III

Richard III
IMDb: 7.3
104

A murderous lust for the British throne sees Richard III descend into madness. Though the setting is transposed to the 1930s, England is torn by civil war, split between the…

Genre: Drama, War
Rob Roy

Rob Roy

Rob Roy
IMDb: 6.9
139

In the highlands of Scotland in the 1700s, Rob Roy tries to lead his small town to a better future, by borrowing money from the local nobility to buy cattle…

Pharaoh’s Army

Pharaoh’s Army

Pharaoh’s Army
IMDb: 6.5
90

Union soldiers in search of food descend on the farm of a Confederate family and decide to stay until one in their ranks’ wounds have healed. While the war weary…

The Last Bullet

The Last Bullet

The Last Bullet
IMDb: 6.7
90

Set during WWII, an Australian and Japanese soldier play a deadly game of Cat and mouse in a South Pacific Jungle.

Genre: Action, Drama, War
Dead Presidents

Dead Presidents

Dead Presidents
IMDb: 6.9
119

On the streets they call cash dead presidents. And that’s just what a Vietnam veteran is after when he returns home from the war only to find himself drawn into…

The War

The War

The War
IMDb: 6.8
126

The son of a Vietnam War Veteran must deal with neighborhood bullies as well as his dad’s post-traumatic stress disorder while growing up in the deep south in the 1970’s.

Genre: Drama, War
The Taebaek Mountains

The Taebaek Mountains

The Taebaek Mountains
IMDb: 6.9
164

Based on the great river story, The Taebaek Mountains chronicles the lasting generational conflict between proprietors and peasants in South Korea.

Genre: Drama, War
Sharpe’s Enemy

Sharpe’s Enemy

Sharpe’s Enemy
IMDb: 7.8
90

Portugal 1813. A band of deserters, including Sharpe’s old enemy, Obadiah Hakeswill, have captured two women, one the wife of a high-ranking English officer, and are holding them hostage for…

Sharpe’s Honour

Sharpe’s Honour

Sharpe’s Honour
IMDb: 7.6
101

1813. Major Sharpe’s old enemy, Major Ducos manipulates a beautiful young marquesa into falsely accusing Sharpe of rape. Her husband calls Sharpe out in a duel. But when the husband…

Sharpe’s Company

Sharpe’s Company

Sharpe’s Company
IMDb: 7.8
100

Spain 1812 The Duke of Wellington plans to lay siege to Badajoz. A murderous figure from Sharpe’s past uses a beautiful woman revenge himself on Sharpe, now the father of…

Before the Rain

Before the Rain

Before the Rain
IMDb: 7.8
113

The circularity of violence seen in a story that circles on itself. In Macedonia, during the war in Bosnia, Christians hunt an ethnic Albanian girl who may have murdered one…

Genre: Drama, War
Coming Out Under Fire

Coming Out Under Fire

Coming Out Under Fire
IMDb: 7.6
72

A historical account of military policy regarding homosexuality during World War II. The documentary includes interviews with several homosexual WWII veterans.

Genre: Documentary, War
Blind Justice

Blind Justice

Blind Justice
IMDb: 5.7
85

Canaan, a mysterious gunfighter left nearly blind from Civil War combat, roams through Mexico with a baby he has sworn to protect. On his way to a town where a…

Genre: Action, War, Western
The Ascent

The Ascent

The Ascent
IMDb: 5.7
96

The real-life adventure of a dashing Italian soldier who escapes a British prisoner-of-war camp because he dreams of climbing 17,000-foot Mt. Kenya and planting the Italian flag at the summit….

Genre: Adventure, War
Stalag Luft

Stalag Luft

Stalag Luft
IMDb: 6.4
101

Few wartime prisoners have attempted escape quite as many times as bumbling RAF Officer James Forrester. Though Officer Forrester has twenty-three escape attempts to his name, each successive attempt he…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, War
Sharpe’s Rifles

Sharpe’s Rifles

Sharpe’s Rifles
IMDb: 7.6
102

During the Peninsular War in Spain against the French, Sergeant Richard Sharpe saves the life of Arthur Wellesley, the future Duke of Wellington and is promoted to Lieutenant. In order…

Sharpe’s Eagle

Sharpe’s Eagle

Sharpe’s Eagle
IMDb: 7.8
98

Sharpe is a Captain saddled with the South Essex, a battalion run by incompetents and filled with soldiers who have never been in battle. When the South Essex loses its…

Pétain

Pétain

Pétain
IMDb: 6
132

During second world war,Philippe Pétain gets absolute powers.The war ends with the arrival of allied forces by Petainism has not been put on trial.

Genre: History, War
Joan the Maid I: The Battles

Joan the Maid I: The Battles

Joan the Maid I: The Battles
IMDb: 7.2
160

Convinced that only she can lead France to victory against the invading English, Jeanne d’Arc leaves her childhood home to plead Charles, heir to the French throne, to allow her…

Genre: Drama, History, War
Dieppe

Dieppe

Dieppe
IMDb: 6.6
N/A

A dramatization of the failed World War II raid which became the most serious defeat of Canadian forces in the war.

Stalin

Stalin

Stalin
IMDb: 7
172

The life and career of the brutal Soviet dictator, Josef Stalin.

Map of the Human Heart

Map of the Human Heart

Map of the Human Heart
IMDb: 7
109

In an Arctic village in 1931, British mapmaker Walter Russell selects 12-year-old Eskimo Avik as his guide. When the boy contracts tuberculosis, Walter flies him to a Montreal hospital, where…

Lessons of Darkness

Lessons of Darkness

Lessons of Darkness
IMDb: 8
54

Shortly after the Gulf War, oil fires were raging all through Kuwait. In the week before this sea of fire would be extinguished, Werner Herzog filmed this apocalyptic landscape with…

Genre: Documentary, War
Into the Sun

Into the Sun

Into the Sun
IMDb: 5.1
101

Paul Watkins is an American pilot stationed in the Middle East, who is taken away from his normal duties of protecting the skies to show an actor everything he needs…

Genre: Action, War
Diên Biên Phu

Diên Biên Phu

Diên Biên Phu
IMDb: 6.2
125

Vietnam, 1954. An American reporter finds himself in the middle of the battle of Điện Biên Phủ, between the French army and the Vietminh.

Genre: Drama, War
The Accompanist

The Accompanist

The Accompanist
IMDb: 6.9
102

In Nazi-occupied Paris, a young accompanist named Sophie Vasseur gets a job with famed singer Irene Brice. As Irene’s husband Charles, a businessman collaborating with the Nazis, wrestles with his…

Genre: Drama, War
Cows

Cows

Cows
IMDb: 7.1
96

A film set in the Basque region, beginning in the Carlist war of 1875 and ending during the Spanish Civil war of 1936. The film portrays how one single act…

Shuttlecock

Shuttlecock

Shuttlecock
IMDb: 4.7
85

Major James Prentis VC is a British spy of World War II and war hero who goes under the code name of “Shuttlecock”. Alienated from his family and children, he…

Genre: Drama, Mystery, War
Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis

Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis

Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis
IMDb: 6.3
100

True story of the sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis, its crew’s struggle to survive the sharks and exposure, and the captain’s scape-goat court-martial.

Genre: Drama, TV Movie, War
Mediterraneo

Mediterraneo

Mediterraneo
IMDb: 7.4
96

Greek Sea, World War II. An Italian ship leaves a handful of soldiers in a little island; their mission is to spot enemy ships and to hold the island in…

Genre: Comedy, Romance, War
McBain

McBain

McBain
IMDb: 4.8
107

Santos attempts to lead a people’s revolt in Colombia to overthrow the Presidente. When his revolt fails and he is killed, his sister Christina goes to New York to find…

Genre: Action, Drama, War
Au Revoir, Mon Amour

Au Revoir, Mon Amour

Au Revoir, Mon Amour
IMDb: 6.4
126

A tragic love story set against the always volatile and oftenviolent backdrop of Shanghai during the Japanese occupation and at the opening of the Pacific Theater of the Second World…

Genre: Drama, War
The Finest Hour

The Finest Hour

The Finest Hour
IMDb: 4.7
105

Macho Lawrence ‘Larry’ Hammer and frailer Dean Mazzoli initially rival as U.S. Navy SEAL trainees, but become buddies in instructor chief petty officer Bosco’s merciless training class. The friends date…

Genre: Drama, War
Time to Kill

Time to Kill

Time to Kill
IMDb: 5
110

During the invasion of Ethiopia in 1936, a wounded Italian soldier ends up stranded in the desert after a truck wreck. He makes his way to the nearest army hospital,…

Genre: Drama, War
Blood Oath

Blood Oath

Blood Oath
IMDb: 6.4
108

On an obscure Pacific Island just north of Australia, the Japanese Empire has operated a prisoner of war camp for Australian soldiers. At the close of World War II, the…

Genre: Drama, War
Last Stand at Lang Mei

Last Stand at Lang Mei

Last Stand at Lang Mei
IMDb: 4.7
90

Vietnam, 1968. Army Headquarters has written off Captain Fahey’s men as Missing In Action after they were fighting deep over enemy lines. Cut off from their platoon, they must fight…

Genre: Action, War
Korczak

Korczak

Korczak
IMDb: 7.4
115

The story of Polish pedagogue Janusz Korczak and his dedication to protecting Jewish orphans during the war.

Genre: Drama, History, War
Europa Europa

Europa Europa

Europa Europa
IMDb: 7.5
112

A Jewish boy separated from his family in the early days of WWII poses as a German orphan and is taken into the heart of the Nazi world as a…

Genre: Drama, History, War