Top War Movies


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

131. Lakshya

Year of Release: 2004
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Hindi
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Farhan Akhtar
Actors: Amitabh Bachchan, Hrithik Roshan, Preity Zinta, Om Puri, Sharad S. Kapoor, Rajendranath Zutshi

132. To Be or Not to Be

Year of Release: 1983
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Alan Johnson
Actors: Mel Brooks, Anne Bancroft, Tim Matheson, Charles Durning, Christopher Lloyd, José Ferrer

133. Shenandoah

Year of Release: 1965
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen
Actors: James Stewart, Doug McClure, Glenn Corbett, Patrick Wayne, Rosemary Forsyth, Katharine Ross
Plot: A Virginia widower who is indifferent to the war between the states, is drawn into the conflict when his youngest son is captured by the Union, and accused of being a Confederate spy. He sets out to get his son back, so that his family can once again be whole.

134. Seraphim Falls

Year of Release: 2007
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: R
Director: David Von Ancken
Actors: Liam Neeson, Pierce Brosnan, Michael Wincott, Xander Berkeley, Anjelica Huston, Ed Lauter
Plot: An American Civil War colonel hunts down a man that he has a beef with.

135. Red Sorghum ( Hong gao liang )

Year of Release: 1989
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Mandarin
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Yimou Zhang
Actors: Li Gong, Wen Jiang, Rujun Ten, Chun Hua Ji, Zhigang Chen, Yusheng Li
Plot: Taking place in 1930s China, a young woman is sent by her father to marry a leprous winery owner. Finding no love - she often travels to the nearby red sorghum fields, where she finds herself falling for a servant there. When her husband dies, she inherits the isolated business.

136. Seraphine

Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Biography/War
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Martin Provost
Actors: Yolande Moreau, Ulrich Tukur, Anne Bennent, Geneviève Mnich, Nico Rogner, Adélaïde Leroux

137. To End All Wars

Year of Release: 2002
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: R
Director: David L. Cunningham
Actors: Robert Carlyle, Kiefer Sutherland, Mark Strong, Ciarán McMenamin, Yugo Saso, Sakae Kimura

138. The Boys in Company C

Year of Release: 1978
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Sidney J. Furie
Actors: Stan Shaw, Andrew Stevens, James Canning, Michael Lembeck, Scott Hylands, R. Lee Ermey
Plot: Follows the lives of five young Marine inductees from their training in boot camp in 1967 through a tour in Vietnam in 1968 that quickly devolves into a hellish nightmare.

139. Run Silent, Run Deep

Year of Release: 1958
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: War/Action
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Robert Wise
Actors: Clark Gable, Burt Lancaster, Jack Warden, Brad Dexter, Don Rickles, Nick Cravat
Plot: A captain survives the sinking of his sub. After a year relegated to a desk job, he finally is given command of another sub. Yet his dogged determination to sink the destroyer responsible for his original ship's destruction puts his crew in danger.

140. 36 Hours

Year of Release: 1964
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: War/Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: George Seaton
Actors: James Garner, Eva Marie Saint, Rod Taylor, Werner Peters, John Banner, Russell Thorson
Plot: An American officer is deceived into believing that he has suffered from
amnesia and that World War II has ended years ago in an effort to get him
to reveal a vital secret.

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