Top War Movies


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

181. The Eagle Has Landed

Year of Release: 1977
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/War
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: John Sturges
Actors: Michael Caine, Donald Sutherland, Robert Duvall, Jenny Agutter, Donald Pleasence, Anthony Quayle
Plot: Colonel Oberst Steiner is given an assignment by the German command to kidnap Prime Minister Winston Churchhill behind enemy lines. What starts off as a seemingly impossible task starts to look more and more possible as Churchill's schedule reveals an imminent visit to their location.

182. Nam's Angels ( Losers, The )

Year of Release: 1970
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: War/Action
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jack Starrett
Actors: William Smith, Bernie Hamilton, Adam Roarke, Houston Savage, Paul Koslo, John Garwood

183. Eleni

Year of Release: 1985
Overall Rating: 3.1 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Peter Yates
Actors: Kate Nelligan, John Malkovich, Linda Hunt, Glenne Headly, Oliver Cotton, Ronald Pickup

184. Birdy

Year of Release: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Alan Parker
Actors: Matthew Modine, Nicolas Cage, John Harkins, Sandy Baron, Karen Young, Bruno Kirby
Plot: After two friends return home from the Vietnam War one becomes mentally
unstable and obsesses with becoming a bird.

185. Triage

Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Danis Tanovic
Actors: Colin Farrell, Jamie Sives, Paz Vega, Kelly Reilly, Branko Djuric, Mozaffar Shafeie

186. Amen

Year of Release: 2003
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Costa-Gavras
Actors: Ulrich Tukur, Mathieu Kassovitz, Ulrich Mühe, Hanns Zischler, Sebastian Koch, Michel Duchaussoy
Plot: A priest and a member of the SS work together to try to stop the massacre
of Jews in Nazi Germany.

187. Strike Commando

Year of Release: 1987
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/War
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Bruno Mattei
Actors: Reb Brown, Christopher Connelly, Alex Vitale, Luciano Pigozzi, Louise Kamsteeg, Edison Navarro

188. Pack Up Your Troubles

Year of Release: 1932
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/War
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: George Marshall, Ray McCarey
Actors: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Don Dillaway, Jackie Lyn Dufton, Mary Carr, James Finlayson
Plot: Laurel and Hardy search for their dead friend's wife to give her back her
daughter.

189. petit soldat, Le

Year of Release: 1967
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: War/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jean-Luc Godard
Actors: Michel Subor, Anna Karina, Henri-Jacques Huet, Paul Beauvais, László Szabó, Georges de Beauregard

190. The Children of Huang Shi

Year of Release: 2008
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Roger Spottiswoode
Actors: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Radha Mitchell, Yun-Fat Chow, Michelle Yeoh, Guang Li, Matt Walker
Plot: A British journalist, George Hogg, finds himself saving an orphanage for boys during Japan's occupation of China in the 1930's.

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