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100 Best War Movies of All Time From peacetime to frontlines, from coming home to left behind: Rotten Tomatoes presents the 100 best-reviewed war movies of all time, ranked by Certified Fresh...
- American Sniper
72% Tomatometer 302 Reviews 84% Audience Score 100,000+...
- Che: Part Two
Seven years after his triumph in Cuba, Che (Benicio del...
- Flags of Our Fathers
In February and March of 1945, U.S. troops fight and win one...
- Gallipoli
Michael Blowen Boston Globe Gallipoli is a predictable war...
- Land of Mine
A group of German POWs are forced to dig up millions of land...
- The Forgotten Battle
Rated 1.5/5 Stars • Rated 1.5 out of 5 stars 02/14/24 Full...
- A Midnight Clear
Good movie Rated 4.5/5 Stars • Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars...
- The Imitation Game
In 1939, newly created British intelligence agency MI6...
- American Sniper
4. Inglourious Basterds. 2009 2h 33m R. 8.4 (1.6M) Rate. 69 Metascore. In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a plan to assassinate Nazi leaders by a group of Jewish U.S. soldiers coincides with a theatre owner's vengeful plans for the same.
Apocalypse Now. 1979 2h 27m R. 8.4 (712K) Rate. 94 Metascore. A U.S. Army officer serving in Vietnam is tasked with assassinating a renegade Special Forces Colonel who sees himself as a god. Director Francis Ford Coppola Stars Martin Sheen Marlon Brando Robert Duvall. Oscars: 2. Oscar Nominations: 8. BAFTA Awards: 2. BAFTA Nominations: 8.
- Stalag 17 (1953) Director Billy Wilder expertly combines drama, violence and humor in “Stalag 17,” a 1953 classic about a prisoner-of-war camp in WWII.
- War and Peace (1966) This masterful Napoleonic epic directed by Sergei Bondarchuk marked a watershed moment in the history of Soviet cinema, releasing in four installments between 1966 and 1967 after a production that spanned 6 years.
- The Big Parade (1925) A greatly influential silent film in the war genre, “The Big Parade,” from director King Vidor, follows an American solider named James Apperson as he is sent to France to fight in World War I. While overseas, he falls in love with a French girl and faces head-on the horrors of trench warfare.
- Braveheart (1995) A triple- threat for Mel Gibson – he directed, produced and starred in the 1995 war epic — “Braveheart” follows 13 century Scottish warrior Sir William Wallace as he leads the fight for Scottish independence from England.
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- Saving Private Ryan. Tom Hanks, Edward Burns, Tom Sizemore. 6,166 votes. Saving Private Ryan, a war film directed by Steven Spielberg, is a harrowing depiction of World War II.
- Black Hawk Down. Josh Hartnett, Ewan McGregor, Tom Sizemore. 5,259 votes. In the gripping war film Black Hawk Down, elite U.S. soldiers, including Staff Sgt.
- Full Metal Jacket. Matthew Modine, Adam Baldwin, Vincent D'Onofrio. 5,363 votes. Full Metal Jacket, a war film directed by Stanley Kubrick, etches a stark portrait of the Vietnam War.
- We Were Soldiers. Mel Gibson, Madeleine Stowe, Greg Kinnear. 4,167 votes. An unflinching portrayal of the Vietnam War, We Were Soldiers dives into the Battle of La Drang.
Feb 14, 2024 · 1. Paths of Glory (1957) Film. The top of the top – our No. 1 pick – is the ultimate statement on man’s inhumanity to man. Is it any surprise that it comes from Stanley Kubrick? So much...
1. Platoon. 1986 2h R. 8.1 (440K) Rate. 92 Metascore. Chris Taylor, a neophyte recruit in Vietnam, finds himself caught in a battle of wills between two sergeants, one good and the other evil. A shrewd examination of the brutality of war and the duality of man in conflict. Director Oliver Stone Stars Charlie Sheen Tom Berenger Willem Dafoe. 2.
