Top War Movies


The Top War Movies List is calculated by overall movie ratings and members' "Top War List". Lists are calculated daily.

81. Stalingrad

Year of Release: 1995
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Joseph Vilsmaier
Actors: Dominique Horwitz, Thomas Kretschmann, Jochen Nickel, Sebastian Rudolph
Plot: In the spring of 1942 German troops advanced deep into the Soviet Union, en route to Stalingrad.

82. Journey's End

Year of Release: 2018
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Saul Dibb
Actors: Sam Claflin, Paul Bettany, Asa Butterfield, Stephen Graham
Plot: In the first world war a young boy is sent into battle and here his brother in law is commander who now fears to show his angst, terror in the face of death of him and those he directly commands.

83. Cold Mountain

Year of Release: 2003
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: War/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Anthony Minghella
Actors: Nicole Kidman, Renée Zellweger, Jude Law, Philip Seymour Hoffman
Plot: While a couple falls in love during the Civil War, which neither want to be a part of, the man must battle and fight his way back to North Carolina to be with the women he briefly loved as she waits for him.

84. The Mission

Year of Release: 1986
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Roland Joffé
Actors: Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally, Aidan Quinn

85. Blackboards ( Takhté siah )

Year of Release: 2002
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: Persian
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Samira Makhmalbaf
Actors: Said Mohamadi, Behnaz Jafari, Bahman Ghobadi, Mohamad Karim Rahmati
Plot: A pair of Kurdish teachers ignore the perils of the Iran-Iraq conflict and wander the hills searching for students. Danger is always close by - but where there are teachers, where will be students.

86. Kedma

Year of Release: 2003
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: Hebrew
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Amos Gitai
Actors: Andrei Kashkar, Helena Yaralova, Yussuf Abu-Warda, Moni Moshonov

87. In Harm's Way

Year of Release: 1965
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Otto Preminger
Actors: John Wayne, Kirk Douglas, Patricia Neal, Tom Tryon

88. Black Book ( Zwartboek )

Year of Release: 2007
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Dutch
Genre: War/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Paul Verhoeven
Actors: Sebastian Koch, Halina Reijn, Derek de Lint, Carice van Houten

89. Rome, Open City ( Roma, città aperta )

Year of Release: 1946
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Roberto Rossellini
Actors: Aldo Fabrizi, Anna Magnani, Marcello Pagliero, Vito Annichiarico
Plot: In 1944, resistance leader Giorgio Manfredi is pursued by the Gestapo. Realizing his only chance for survival is to flee the city, he enlists the help of a friend - who in turn goes to a priest - in order to facilitate his escape. But a betrayal from someone close to him threatens everything.

90. Butterfly Tongues ( lengua de las mariposas, La )

Year of Release: 2000
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: Spanish
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: R
Director: José Luis Cuerda
Actors: Fernando Fernán Gómez, Manuel Lozano, Uxía Blanco, Gonzalo Uriarte

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