War Movies
Tomorrow We Live

Tomorrow We Live

Tomorrow We Live
IMDb: 6.3
87

British World War II film set in occupied France, portraying the activities of members of the French Resistance and the Nazi tactic of taking and shooting innocent hostages in reprisal…

Genre: Drama, War
To the Shores of Tripoli

To the Shores of Tripoli

To the Shores of Tripoli
IMDb: 6
86

Chronicle of a spoiled rich boy who joins the Marines with an off-handed attitude and finally becomes a battle-wise soldier.

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
To Be or Not to Be

To Be or Not to Be

To Be or Not to Be
IMDb: 8.1
99

During the Nazi occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier’s efforts to track down a German spy.

Genre: Comedy, Romance, War
Thunder Rock

Thunder Rock

Thunder Rock
IMDb: 6.5
112

David Charleston, once a world renowned journalist, now lives alone maintaining the Thunder Rock lighthouse in Lake Michigan. He doesn’t cash his paychecks and has no contact other than the…

Genre: Drama, Fantasy, War
Thunder Birds

Thunder Birds

Thunder Birds
IMDb: 6.1
78

On a secluded base in Arizona, veteran World War I pilot Steve Britt trains flyers to fight in World War II. One of his trainees, Englishman Peter Stackhouse, competes with…

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
This Above All

This Above All

This Above All
IMDb: 6.6
110

In 1940 England, aristocratic Prudence Cathaway alarms her snobbish parents by joining the WAF service branch. She soon meets and falls in love with the brooding Clive Briggs, despite his…

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
They Raid by Night

They Raid by Night

They Raid by Night
IMDb: 4.4
73

The British Commandos send Bob Owen to Norway to prepare for a raid. His mission also includes freeing General Heden who is being held by the Nazis. His aides include…

Genre: Drama, War
Went the Day Well?

Went the Day Well?

Went the Day Well?
IMDb: 7.5
92

The quiet village of Bramley End is taken over by German troops posing as Royal Engineers. Their task is to disrupt England’s radar network in preparation for a full scale…

Genre: Thriller, War
Spy Smasher

Spy Smasher

Spy Smasher
IMDb: 6.9
215

Prior to the United States’ involvement in World War II, the masked vigilante Spy Smasher fights Nazi agents operating within the US, led by the treacherous sabotage leader codenamed The…

Somewhere I’ll Find You

Somewhere I’ll Find You

Somewhere I’ll Find You
IMDb: 6.1
108

Journalist brothers feud over a woman they both fall for while covering World War II in the far east.

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Ships with Wings

Ships with Wings

Ships with Wings
IMDb: 5.5
103

Before the war, a Fleet Air Arm pilot is dismissed for causing the death of a colleague. Working for a small Greek airline when the Germans invade Greece, he gets…

Genre: Drama, War
Reunion in France

Reunion in France

Reunion in France
IMDb: 6.3
104

Frenchwoman Michele de la Becque, an opponent of the Nazis in German-occupied Paris, hides a downed American flyer, Pat Talbot, and attempts to get him safely out of the country.

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Why We Fight: Prelude to War

Why We Fight: Prelude to War

Why We Fight: Prelude to War
IMDb: 7
53

Prelude to War was the first film of Frank Capra’s Why We Fight propaganda film series, commissioned by the Pentagon and George C. Marshall. It was made to convince American…

Genre: Documentary, War
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
IMDb: 7
102

On its way back from a raid on the city of Stuttgart, Germany, a British bomber is shot down over Nazi-held Holland. Parachuting into Dutch farmlands under cover of darkness,…

Genre: Drama, War
The Next of Kin

The Next of Kin

The Next of Kin
IMDb: 6.8
102

Lots of slogans such as “Be like Dad, Keep Mum” and “Keep it under your Hat” are visible on the walls in various scenes to reinforce the plot of this…

Mrs. Miniver

Mrs. Miniver

Mrs. Miniver
IMDb: 7.6
134

Middle-class housewife Kay Miniver deals with petty problems. She and her husband Clem watch her Oxford-educated son Vin court Carol Beldon, the charming granddaughter of the local nobility as represented…

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Manila Calling

Manila Calling

Manila Calling
IMDb: 6.8
81

During WWII, a group of brave Americans spy on the Japanese after their invasion of the Philippines and became the first U.S. Guerrilla fighters.

Genre: Drama, War
Junior G-Men of the Air

Junior G-Men of the Air

Junior G-Men of the Air
IMDb: 6.1
225

A group of street kids battle a terrorist gang led by a Japanese spy.

Genre: Action, Adventure, War
Journey into Fear

Journey into Fear

Journey into Fear
IMDb: 6.5
68

An American ballistics expert in Turkey finds himself targeted by Nazi agents. Safe passage home by ship is arranged for him, but he soon discovers that his pursuers are also…

Genre: Thriller, War
Journey for Margaret

Journey for Margaret

Journey for Margaret
IMDb: 7.2
81

An American newspaperman and his wife, end up in London after several retreats in the opening days of WWII. After a shrapnel wound and loss of her baby she returns…

Genre: Drama, War
Joan of Paris

Joan of Paris

Joan of Paris
IMDb: 6.8
91

An RAF squadron is brought down over occupied France. The flyers get to Paris in spite of the fact that the youngest, Baby, is injured. He must be hidden and…

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Invisible Agent

Invisible Agent

Invisible Agent
IMDb: 5.9
81

The Invisible Man’s grandson uses his secret formula to spy on Nazi Germany in this comedy-thriller.

In Which We Serve

In Which We Serve

In Which We Serve
IMDb: 7.2
115

The story of the HMS Torrin, from its construction to its sinking in the Mediterranean during action in World War II. The ship’s first and only commanding officer is Captain…

Genre: Drama, War
Hitler’s Children

Hitler’s Children

Hitler’s Children
IMDb: 6.4
82

This lurid exposé of the Hitler Youth follows the woes of an American girl declared legally German by the Nazi government.

Genre: Romance, War
The Goose Steps Out

The Goose Steps Out

The Goose Steps Out
IMDb: 6.5
79

Schoolteacher William Potts is the double of a captured German spy, so he is sent to Germany by British Intelligence to obtain the plans of a new secret weapon, causing…

Genre: Comedy, War
Flying Tigers

Flying Tigers

Flying Tigers
IMDb: 6.7
102

Jim Gordon commands a unit of the famed Flying Tigers, the American Volunteer Group which fought the Japanese in China before America’s entry into World War II. Gordon must send…

Genre: Action, Drama, War
For Me and My Gal

For Me and My Gal

For Me and My Gal
IMDb: 7
104

Two vaudeville performers fall in love, but find their relationship tested by the arrival of WWI.

Genre: Music, Romance, War
The First of the Few

The First of the Few

The First of the Few
IMDb: 7
118

This 1942 fictionalized biopic chronicles the true story of how two of the most remarkable men in aviation history – visionary Spitfire designer R.J. Mitchell and his test pilot Geoffrey…

Genre: Drama, War
Eleventh Hour

Eleventh Hour

Eleventh Hour
IMDb: 6.1
8

Using Clark Kent as a cover, Superman travels to Japan as a saboteur during the war.

Edge of Darkness

Edge of Darkness

Edge of Darkness
IMDb: 7.2
119

The film pivots around the local Norwegian doctor and his family. The doctor’s wife (Ruth Gordon) wants to hold on to the pretence of gracious living and ignore their German…

Genre: Drama, War
Desperate Journey

Desperate Journey

Desperate Journey
IMDb: 6.9
107

During WWII, when an allied bomber is shot down over Germany, the five surviving crew are captured but cleverly escape detention after learning German secret information and knocking out a…

Genre: Action, Adventure, War
The Day Will Dawn

The Day Will Dawn

The Day Will Dawn
IMDb: 6.1
98

Sports journalist Colin Metcalfe is picked for the job of foreign correspondent in Norway when Hitler invades Poland. On the way to Langedal his boat is attacked by a German…

Genre: Drama, War
Captains of the Clouds

Captains of the Clouds

Captains of the Clouds
IMDb: 6.4
114

Inspired by Churchill’s Dunkirk speech, brash, undisciplined Canadian bush pilot Brian MacLean and three friends enlist in the RCAF.

Genre: Action, War
Black Dragons

Black Dragons

Black Dragons
IMDb: 4.3
64

It is prior to the commencement of World War II, and Japan’s fiendish Black Dragon Society is hatching an evil plot with the Nazis. They instruct a brilliant scientist, Dr….

Genre: Horror, War
The Big Blockade

The Big Blockade

The Big Blockade
IMDb: 5.4
73

Wartime propaganda piece reporting on the success of the economic blockade of Germany in the early years of the war.

Genre: Drama, War
Battle Troop

Battle Troop

Battle Troop
IMDb: 5.3
95

Three IJN flyers Mikami (Susumu Fujita), Kawakami (Masayuki Mori) and Murakami (Akitake Kono) are good friends, and they are all renowned for their torpedo techniques. Mikami is posted as a…

Genre: War
A Yank in the R.A.F.

A Yank in the R.A.F.

A Yank in the R.A.F.
IMDb: 6.3
98

An American pilot impulsively joins His Majesty’s Royal Air Force in Britain in an attempt to impress his ex-girlfriend.

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Wings of Victory

Wings of Victory

Wings of Victory
IMDb: 6.2
89

The film is based on the biography of Valeri Chkalov (1904 – 1938), a Russian pilot, who set several long distance flight records. Chkalov and his co-pilots Baidukov and Belyakov…

Genre: Drama, War
Underground

Underground

Underground
IMDb: 7.2
95

A World War II Hollywood propaganda film detailing the dark underside of Nazism and the Third Reich set between two brothers, Kurt and Erik Franken, whom are SS officers in…

Genre: Adventure, Drama, War
They Died with Their Boots On

They Died with Their Boots On

They Died with Their Boots On
IMDb: 7.2
140

The story follows General George Armstrong Custer’s adventures from his West Point days to his death. He defies orders during the Civil War, trains the 7th Cavalry, appeases Chief Crazy…