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- Letters From Iwo Jima (2006) Rotten Tomatoes® 91%
- Flags of Our Fathers (2006) Rotten Tomatoes® 72%
- Empire of the Sun (1987) Rotten Tomatoes® 75%
- The Great Raid (2005) Rotten Tomatoes® 38%
Tubi offers streaming wwii movies and tv you will love. ... The Pacific War: Okinawa & Guadalcanal. 2020. ... The World at War. 1942. 43 min. TV-PG.
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- Come and See (1985) Directed by Elem Klimov. Starring Aleksey Kravchenko, Olga Mironova, Liubomiras Laucevicius. Drama, Thriller, War (2h 22m) 8.4 on IMDb — 90% on RT.
- Life Is Beautiful (1997) Directed by Roberto Benigni. Starring Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini. Comedy, Drama, Romance (1h 56m) 8.6 on IMDb — 80% on RT.
- Schindler's List (1993) Directed by Steven Spielberg. Starring Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Ben Kingsley. Biography, Drama, History (3h 15m) 9.0 on IMDb — 98% on RT.
- Oppenheimer (2023) Directed by Christopher Nolan. Starring Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon. Biography, Drama, History (3h) 8.5 on IMDb — 93% on RT.
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- 15 The Pianist
- 14 The Dirty Dozen
- 13 Downfall
- 12 Hacksaw Ridge
- 11 The Thin Red Line
- 10 The Bridge on The River Kwai
- 9 Inglourious Basterds
- 8 Grave of The Fireflies
- 7 Come and See
- 6 Oppenheimer
Roman Polanski’s 2002 biographical war drama The Pianist is based on the Holocaust memoir of Polish-Jewish pianist and composer Władysław Szpilman, depicting his struggles to survive the destruction of the Warsaw ghetto of World War II. The emotionally-moving picture has a deep connection with Polanski, as he escaped from the Kraków Ghetto after th...
Robert Aldrich’s 1967 war flick The Dirty Dozen is based on the 1965 bestseller by E.M. Nathanson that was inspired by a real-life WWII unit of behind-the-lines demolition specialists from the 101st Airborne Division named the “Filthy Thirteen.” The ensemble pictures stars Lee Marvin and a strong supporting cast like Charles Bronson, Ernest Borgnin...
This 2004 German film by director Oliver Hirschbiegel details Adolf Hitler's final days in a Berlin bunker as the Soviets lay siege to the city. The film was based on two books:Inside Hitler's Bunker by Joachim Fest and Until the Final Hourby Traudl Junge, one of Hitler's secretaries played by Alexandra Maria Lara in this film. Related: Adolf Hitle...
Mel Gibson’s 2016 biographical war drama Hacksaw Ridge focuses on the World War II experiences of pacifist combat medic Desmond Doss who, as a Seventh-day Adventist Christian refused to use or carry a weapon or firearm of any kind. The film was based on the 2004 documentary The Conscientious Objector, and after initially turning down the project tw...
Terrence Mallick’s seminal war movie, The Thin Red Line sailed under the radar thanks to the huge success of Saving Private Ryan released just six months before, yet, despite its unfortunate timing, this classic film was a wondrous hit with both critics and audiences alike. Following the story of a US Army Corps at Guadalcanal in the Pacific, The T...
Regarded as one of the greatest films ever made, the 1957 epic war drama The Bridge on the River Kwai is based on the Pierre Boulle novel of the same name and tells the harrowing story of a group of British prisoners of war who are forced to build the Burma Railway by the Japanese, unaware that their allies are preparing a dangerous mission to dest...
The master of cinema mayhem Quentin Tarantino wrote and directed the 2009 war film Inglourious Basterds, telling an alternate history story of two plots to assassinate Nazi Germany’s leadership: one planned by a group of Jewish U.S. soldiers and the other by a French Jewish theater owner. Tarantino spent over a decade creating the script and viewed...
This 1988 Japanese animated movie was based on a semi-autobiographical short story of the same name by Akiyuki Nosaka. The film follows two children, the 14-year-old Seita and his four-year-old sister, Setsuko, as they struggle to survive after an American firebombing kills their mother. Seen as a powerful anti-war film in the West, director Isao T...
1985’s Russian-language feature, Come and See,is an immensely personal portrayal of a Belarusian boy joining the Soviet Resistance after finding a rifle. This Soviet anti-war movie is a harrowing, reflective, and often horrifying chronicle of war in war-torn Russia.
Christopher Nolan’s filmmaking career has registered hit after hit for the last two decades, and the highly anticipated release of Oppenheimer followed in the same vein. Opening concurrently with Greta Gerwig’s Barbieon the aptly named Barbenheimer weekend, traversing the tale of the “Father of the Atomic Bomb”, Robert J. Oppenheimer played by the ...
To End All Wars (2001) Operation Inchon (1981) The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1922) Mrs. Henderson Presents (2005) Southland Tales (2007) Fortress of War (2010) Army of Crime (2009) Mission of Honor (2018) Discover the best World War II Movies of all time on Tubi with our comprehensive list.
Top 10 Movies Set in The Pacific War. 1. Sands of Iwo Jima (1949) Approved | 100 min | Action, Drama, Romance. Haunted by personal demons, Marine Sgt. John Stryker is hated and feared by his men, who see him as a cold-hearted sadist. But when their boots hit the beaches, they begin to understand the reason for Stryker's rigid form of discipline.
War in the Pacific. 2017. TV-14. Documentary · War. Episodes in this series include: Japanese Aggression in the Pacific, the Rise of the Japanese Empire, America Goes to War in the Pacific and more. Directed by: Bob Carruthers.
