War Movies

Set against the vibrant backdrop of Los Angeles’ underground ballroom scene, this film follows the journey of a young man named Brad, who finds himself homeless and estranged from his…

A detailed exploration of the Battle of Gettysburg, focusing on both the individual experiences and the broader military strategies involved.

Set during World War II, this film follows the formation and missions of the 30 Commando Unit, a precursor to the modern-day SAS. Led by Major Jack Jones, played by…

Memorial Day, 1993. When 13-year-old Kyle Vogel discovers the World War II footlocker belonging to his grandfather, Bud, everyone tells Kyle to put it back. Luckily, he ignores them. Although…

Set during the tumultuous era of the Three Kingdoms in ancient China, this film follows the legendary warrior Guan Yu as he navigates political intrigue and personal loyalty. The story…

In June 1950, shortly after the Korean War begins, a group of North Korean soldiers arrives in a small South Korean village. Captain Jeong-woong announces that their mission is to…

In this action-packed sequel, the story follows Marine Sgt. Brandon Beckett, played by Chad Michael Collins, as he embarks on a mission in the African Congo. Tasked with rescuing a…

Set against the backdrop of the 2008 Russo-Georgian war, this film follows an American journalist and his cameraman as they navigate the chaos and danger of the conflict. Directed by…

Set against the backdrop of the Spanish Civil War, this film weaves a tale of love, betrayal, and redemption. It follows the intertwined lives of two childhood friends who find…

Set in the aftermath of the Bosnian War, this gripping psychological thriller follows a group of Serbian soldiers tasked with clearing landmines in a remote village. Their mission takes a…

In Buenos Aires, 1880, a reporter conducts an interview with Manuel Esteban Corvalán, one of the few remaining individuals who, at the age of 15, accompanied José de San Martín…

In this modern adaptation of a classic Shakespearean tragedy, Ralph Fiennes stars as a powerful and controversial military leader who faces political and personal turmoil. The film explores themes of…

Set against the backdrop of Saddam Hussein’s Iraq, this gripping drama follows the harrowing journey of Latif Yahia, an Iraqi army lieutenant who is forced to become the body double…

In 1944, American forces arrive on the beaches of Saipan. Captain Oba Sakae, unwilling to follow his superiors in committing suicide or face capture as a prisoner of war, takes…

In December 1942, two young soldiers abandon their posts at checkpoint 83 in North Värmland, Sweden, venturing into the frigid winter night towards the Nazi-occupied Norwegian border. With Sweden teetering…

Waldemar Nods, a young Surinamese man, encounters Rika van der Lans, an older Dutch woman, and they develop a romantic relationship. In the Netherlands before World War II, their differences…

Discover a hidden chapter of history with this true account of the American Pathfinders, a group of volunteer paratroopers. Their perilous task was to arrive half an hour ahead of…

“Sisters of War” is a World War II narrative that vividly recounts the events on New Britain during the Japanese invasion and occupation. The story centers on the Daughters of…

In this animated action film directed by Kazuya Sasahara, viewers are transported to a war-torn desert landscape where anthropomorphic animals take on the roles of soldiers. The story follows two…

Set in an alternate history of World War II, this 2010 film presents a unique take on the war through the use of puppetry and stop-motion animation. The story follows…

Set against the backdrop of the Algerian struggle for independence from France, this gripping drama follows the lives of three brothers who are torn apart by the events of the…

Seventy years later, siblings Colin and Ewan McGregor guide audiences through the pivotal events of the Battle of Britain, a time when the RAF’s ‘few’ confronted the formidable Nazi Luftwaffe….

In this thrilling continuation of the Gundam saga, humanity faces an unprecedented threat from an alien entity known as the ELS. As the Earth Sphere Federation and Celestial Being grapple…

In this poignant drama directed by Gilles Paquet-Brenner, the narrative weaves between two timelines, exploring the harrowing events of the Vel’ d’Hiv Roundup in 1942 and their impact on a…

Directed by Denis Villeneuve, this gripping drama follows the journey of twins Jeanne and Simon as they unravel the mysteries of their mother’s past after her death. The film is…

A singing contest presents a vital opportunity for a Southern middle school student overwhelmed by concerns, including dealing with bullies at school, family issues, and the distressing news that his…

Juanita Wilson’s drama delivers a stark portrayal of the grim realities of the Bosnian War in the 1990s, drawing from real-life accounts presented at the International Criminal Tribunal in The…

When a group of inexperienced zombie hunters from a private militia issues a call for help, the Rangers must venture beyond The Wall to rescue them and discover the reality…

This gripping documentary, directed by Sebastian Junger and Tim Hetherington, offers an unflinching look at the lives of a platoon of U.S. soldiers deployed in Afghanistan’s Korengal Valley, one of…

Set against the backdrop of the Korean War, this film tells the gripping story of 71 student soldiers who bravely defend a strategic location against a much larger North Korean…

Set during World War I, this gripping film follows the true story of Australian miners who are tasked with a dangerous mission beneath the Western Front. Led by Captain Oliver…

Set against the backdrop of an unnamed African country on the brink of civil war, this film follows Maria Vial, portrayed by Isabelle Huppert, as she struggles to maintain her…

Set against the backdrop of the early days of the Iraq War, this film follows Chief Warrant Officer Roy Miller, played by Matt Damon, as he leads a team tasked…

Directed by Lasse Hallström, this romantic drama stars Channing Tatum and Amanda Seyfried as John and Savannah, two young lovers whose relationship is tested by time and distance. The story…

In this installment of the long-running horror franchise, the story is set during World War II and follows a young man named Danny who discovers a mysterious crate containing the…

“Standing Army,” a documentary helmed by Enrico Parenti and Thomas Fazi, has garnered awards for its exploration of the worldwide presence of U.S. military bases. The film delves into the…

Based on Wu Lin’s well-known graphic novel, this groundbreaking Chinese animated film is the first to depict the Holocaust. The story focuses on the heartfelt bond between Rina, an innocent…

In 1942, during a time when calculations were done by people and women were often undervalued, a team of female mathematicians played a crucial role in securing victory in a…

Based on Edgar Rice Burroughs’ novel, the story follows a U.S. soldier who is mysteriously sent to Mars, where he becomes embroiled in a conflict between two extraterrestrial species.

Set against the backdrop of pre-World War II Britain, this film follows the life of Anne Keyes, a young woman from an influential family, as she uncovers a web of…

In this 2009 drama directed by Oren Moverman, the story follows U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Will Montgomery, played by Ben Foster, who is assigned to the Army’s Casualty Notification service….

“Attack on Darfur” is a harrowing drama directed by Uwe Boll, known for his controversial filmmaking style. The film follows a group of Western journalists who witness the brutal realities…

In this satirical comedy, a journalist stumbles upon a secretive U.S. military unit that employs paranormal powers in their operations. The film features an ensemble cast including George Clooney, Ewan…

A major, recently bereaved of two soldiers under his command during a clash with PKK militants, arrives at the station to assume leadership. Struggling to overcome his deep depression from…

Set during the 1982 Lebanon War, this intense drama unfolds entirely within the confines of an Israeli tank, offering a harrowing and claustrophobic perspective on the conflict. The film, directed…

In the year 1100, Italy finds itself under the dominion of a German ruler, Emperor Frederick, known as “Barbarossa.” His ambition is to extend his control to the central and…

Set in a dystopian future, this thought-provoking film explores the consequences of climate change through the eyes of an archivist, played by Pete Postlethwaite, who looks back at footage from…

“The Founding of a Republic” is a Chinese historical movie produced by the state-owned China Film Group (CFG) at the behest of the country’s film authority. It was created to…

Set during World War II, this film weaves together multiple storylines, including a group of Jewish-American soldiers known for their brutal tactics against Nazis and a young French woman seeking…

In 1999, a British engineer specializing in mine clearance, who is employed by the Taliban government in Afghanistan, finds himself caught in a perilous web of deception and treachery, forcing…

Set during the final stages of World War II, “Brother’s War” unfolds amidst the intense battles on the eastern front. The film draws inspiration from true historical events.

Set against the harrowing backdrop of the 1937 Nanking Massacre, this film offers a poignant and unflinching portrayal of the human cost of war. Directed by Chuan Lu, the narrative…

Set against the harrowing backdrop of the Nanking Massacre, this film follows the true story of a German businessman who becomes an unlikely hero. As the Japanese army invades China,…

Directed by Jim Sheridan, this intense drama explores the complex dynamics of family and loyalty when a soldier, played by Tobey Maguire, is presumed dead in Afghanistan, and his brother,…

In this gripping continuation of the biographical saga, the film delves into the later years of revolutionary leader Che Guevara’s life, focusing on his efforts to ignite a similar uprising…

In this epic continuation of the historical saga, the film delves into the strategic and intense battles between rival warlords during the Three Kingdoms period in ancient China. Directed by…

Set during World War II, this gripping drama follows the true story of the Bielski brothers, who courageously lead a group of Jewish refugees into the dense forests of Belarus…

Set during World War II, this historical thriller follows Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg, played by Tom Cruise, as he becomes a key figure in a daring plot to assassinate Adolf…

Set against the backdrop of World War II, this film chronicles the daring exploits of a Norwegian resistance fighter as he battles against Nazi occupation. The narrative delves into the…

The ascent of Nazism in Germany shouldn’t be seen merely as the plot of a few deranged individuals. Countless ordinary citizens became part of a society descending into horrific disorder….

In Iraq, British soldiers Treacle and Shane are tasked with capturing suspects and employing torture on prisoners after their commanding officer is killed by a bomb. When the story reaches…

Set in 1942 Tunisia during the German occupation, this film explores the deep friendship between two teenage girls, Nour and Myriam, who are from different cultural backgrounds—one Muslim and the…

Set against the backdrop of World War II, this gripping Dutch film follows a young boy named Michiel as he navigates the complexities of war and morality in Nazi-occupied Netherlands….

Set against the harrowing backdrop of post-World War II Berlin, this 2008 film directed by Max Färberböck explores the struggles and resilience of a woman navigating the chaos and devastation…

Set against the backdrop of World War I, this film follows the journey of a Canadian soldier, Michael Dunne, played by Paul Gross, who also directed the movie. The narrative…

Set against the backdrop of the Iraq War, this intense drama follows an elite bomb disposal team as they navigate the perils of their high-stakes job. The film stars Jeremy…

Directed by Larry Charles, this 2008 documentary follows comedian Bill Maher as he embarks on a journey to explore the world of religion. Through a series of interviews with believers…

Two American soldiers experience a helicopter crash in the Afghan desert, leaving them vulnerable to the harsh environment and reliant on a diverse family of Afghan opium cultivators.

Set against the backdrop of World War II, this film follows four African American soldiers from the 92nd Infantry Division, known as the Buffalo Soldiers, who find themselves trapped in…

Directed by Steven Soderbergh, this film chronicles the rise of Ernesto “Che” Guevara, focusing on his role in the Cuban Revolution. The narrative is structured around Guevara’s journey from a…

“Superpower” explores how the United States has utilized its influence to achieve global dominance by maintaining unmatched economic and military strength, often employing governmental deceit to do so.

In this satirical action-comedy, a group of self-absorbed actors, including Ben Stiller, Robert Downey Jr., and Jack Black, find themselves in over their heads while filming a war movie in…

In a world where war is a perpetual state, young fighter pilots known as Kildren engage in aerial battles for entertainment and profit. The story follows a new pilot, Yuichi,…

Forget about nuclear missiles; the defining weapon of the twentieth century is the car bomb. After the events in Iraq, it has become clear that you can topple a superpower,…

Set against the backdrop of a Holocaust survivor’s haunting past, this intense drama explores the complex dynamics of a dysfunctional family. The narrative delves into the psychological scars left by…

Set during the tumultuous end of the Han Dynasty, this epic historical drama directed by John Woo chronicles the legendary Battle of Red Cliffs. The film showcases the strategic brilliance…

Set against the backdrop of the Second Sino-Japanese War, this film follows the journey of a young British journalist, George Hogg, played by Jonathan Rhys Meyers, who finds himself in…

This animated documentary, directed by Ari Folman, delves into the haunting memories of the 1982 Lebanon War. The film follows Folman himself as he embarks on a journey to piece…

Set during the Vietnam War, this intense war drama follows a group of American soldiers tasked with navigating the perilous underground tunnels used by the Viet Cong. The film delves…

Djuro, a Romany man with a big, joyful family, makes his living by acting in Serbian adult films. Through his witty and ironic viewpoint, we are introduced to Martin, a…

Set during World War II, this poignant drama follows the unlikely friendship between Bruno, the young son of a Nazi commandant, and Shmuel, a Jewish boy imprisoned in a concentration…

Set against the backdrop of World War I, this film chronicles the life of Manfred von Richthofen, the legendary German fighter pilot known as the “Red Baron.” The narrative delves…

In this 2008 drama directed by Kimberly Peirce, the story follows a young soldier, played by Ryan Phillippe, who returns home from Iraq only to be involuntarily re-enlisted through the…

Set against the backdrop of World War II, this gripping Danish film follows the true story of two resistance fighters, code-named Flame and Citron, as they navigate the perilous landscape…

Four standout high school football players join the Marines and are deployed to the Iraq war. After one is killed and another injured, they come back home, only to discover…

Errol Morris explores the events involving the mistreatment and torture of alleged terrorists by U.S. military personnel at the Abu Ghraib prison.

Set against the backdrop of World War II, this gripping drama follows a group of courageous women recruited by the French Resistance to undertake a perilous mission in Nazi-occupied France….

This 2008 parody film, directed by Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer, offers a comedic take on the epic historical drama genre, particularly spoofing the film “300.” The plot follows a…

In this 2008 documentary, filmmaker Morgan Spurlock embarks on a global quest to locate the infamous terrorist leader, Osama Bin Laden. The film combines humor and serious inquiry as Spurlock…

During the Battle of Sarikamis, the Ottoman forces find themselves short on ammunition and turn to the residents of Van for assistance, as they possess the necessary supplies. However, with…

The narrative follows a young Marine who has just completed his training at Camp Pendleton. During a four-day Thanksgiving break, he must navigate the challenges of growing up and deal…

“The Soviet Story” explores the narrative of a World War II ally that collaborated with the Nazis in their persecution of Jews and committed mass atrocities against its own citizens….

The film portrays the deeply personal and factual account of Canadian Lt. General Romeo Dallaire, who led the UN mission in Rwanda during the 1994 genocide. While it may not…

This documentary explores the life of Tomas Young, a 25-year-old veteran who was paralyzed during his service in Iraq and subsequently became an advocate for peace.

This critically acclaimed documentary, directed by Charles Ferguson, provides an in-depth examination of the United States’ military and political involvement in Iraq following the 2003 invasion. Through interviews with high-ranking…

This powerful documentary, directed by Steven Okazaki, delves into the harrowing aftermath of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II. Through firsthand accounts from survivors, the…