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100 Greatest War Films

War is a genre of film where the subject of the film focuses on human to human warefare. This list ONLY INCLUDES DRAMA FILMS ABOUT WARS WHICH OCCURED AFTER 1,800. Satrical war films (Dr. Strangelove) or samurai-type war films (Ran) are not included. These films are ranked according to their direction, story/script, cinematography, acting, music, editing, creativity, and originality, along with its general success and impact/influence in the film industry. While the film’s general success is important, this list emphasizes the success and importance in the specified film genre more strongly.

C* : Critics votes, V* : Viewers votes. The release dates for each movie may depend upon country. Only registred users are allowed to vote. Every 5 votes caste, makes the entity go up one in the list.
C*   V*   Vote Cover Title Genre Director (d) / Writer (w) Cast Explanation Video Year
79 79
A Bridge Too Far A Bridge Too Far Action Adventure
Drama Foreign
History War
Richard Attenborou.. (d)
William Goldman (w)
Dirk Bogarde
James Caan
Michael Caine
1977
8 8
All Quiet on the Western Front All Quiet on the
Western Front
Action Drama
History War
Lewis Milestone (d)
George Abbott (w)
Erich Maria Remarq.. (w)
Lew Ayres
Arnold Lucy
John Wray
1930
54 54
Andersonville Andersonville Drama John Frankenheimer.. (d)
Frederic Forrest
Jarrod Emick
Cliff De Young
1996
1 1
Apocalypse Now Apocalypse Now Action Adventure
Drama War
Francis Ford Coppo.. (d)
John Milius (w)
Francis Ford Coppo.. (w)
Martin Sheen
Marlon Brando
Robert Duvall
1979
90 90
Back to Bataan Back to Bataan Action Drama
War
1945
49 49
Battle of Britain Battle of Britain Fantasy Drama
Action Comedy
History Family
War Foreign
Guy Hamilton (d)
Wilfred Greatorex (w)
James Kennaway (w)
Harry Andrews
Michael Caine
Trevor Howard
1969
74 74
Battle of the Bulge Battle of the Bulge Action Adventure
Drama History
War
Ken Annakin (d)
Henry Fonda
Robert Shaw
Robert Ryan
1965
77 77
Battleground Battleground Action Adventure
Drama War
William A. Wellman.. (d)
Robert Pirosh (w)
Van Johnson
John Hodiak
Ricardo Montalban
1949
39 39
Black Hawk Down Black Hawk Down Action Drama
History War
Ridley Scott (d)
Ken Nolan (w)
Josh Hartnett
Ewan McGregor
Jason Isaacs
2001
55 55
Born on the Fourth of July Born on the Fourth of
July
Drama History
Oliver Stone (d)
Oliver Stone (w)
Ron Kovic (w)
Tom Cruise
Raymond J. Barry
Caroline Kava
1989
70 70
Casualties of War Casualties of War Action Adventure
Drama History
Brian De Palma (d)
David Rabe (w)
Michael J. Fox
Sean Penn
Don Harvey
1989
59 59
Closely Watched Trains Closely Watched
Trains
Comedy Drama
Foreign War
Jiří Menzel (d)
Jiří Menzel (w)
Václav Neckář
Josef Somr
Vlastimil Brodský..
1966
76 76
Courage Under Fire Courage Under Fire Drama Action
History Thriller
Mystery War
Edward Zwick (d)
Patrick Sheane Dun.. (w)
Denzel Washington
Meg Ryan
Lou Diamond Philli..
1996
56 56
Cross of Iron Cross of Iron Drama Action
History War
Foreign
Sam Peckinpah (d)
James Coburn
Maximilian Schell
James Mason
1977
14 14
Das Boot Das Boot Action Drama
Foreign History
Thriller War
Wolfgang Petersen (d)
Wolfgang Petersen (w)
Dean Riesner (w)
Jürgen Prochnow
Herbert Grönemeye..
Klaus Wennemann
1982
91 91
Destination Tokyo Destination Tokyo Action Adventure
Drama History
Musical War
Delmer Daves (d)
Cary Grant
Alan Hale
John Garfield
1943
48 48
Flags of Our Fathers Flags of Our Fathers Action Drama
War
Clint Eastwood (d)
William Broyles Jr.. (w)
Paul Haggis (w)
Ryan Phillippe
Adam Beach
Jesse Bradford
2006
82 82
Flying Leathernecks Flying
Leathernecks
Action Drama
War
Nicholas Ray (d)
James Edward Grant.. (w)
John Wayne
Robert Ryan
Don Taylor
1951
36 36
From Here to Eternity From Here to
Eternity
Action Drama
History Romance
Fred Zinnemann (d)
James Jones (w)
Daniel Taradash (w)
Burt Lancaster
Montgomery Clift
Deborah Kerr
1953
16 16
Full Metal Jacket Full Metal Jacket Drama Action
War Foreign
Stanley Kubrick (d)
Michael Herr (w)
Stanley Kubrick (w)
Gustav Hasford (w)
Matthew Modine
Adam Baldwin
Vincent D'Onofrio
1987
57 57
Gallipoli Gallipoli Drama Foreign
History
Peter Weir (d)
David Williamson (w)
Mark Lee
Mel Gibson
Bill Kerr
1981
30 30
Gettysburg Gettysburg Drama History
War Western
Ronald F. Maxwell (d)
Ronald F. Maxwell (w)
Jeff Daniels
Tom Berenger
Martin Sheen
1993
19 19
Glory Glory Action Drama
History War
Edward Zwick (d)
Kevin Jarre (w)
Matthew Broderick
Denzel Washington
Cary Elwes
1989
4 5
Gone with the Wind Gone with the Wind Drama Romance
Victor Fleming (d)
Margaret Mitchell (w)
Sidney Howard (w)
Vivien Leigh
Clark Gable
Olivia de Havillan..
1939
97 97
Guadalcanal Diary Guadalcanal Diary Action Lewis Seiler (d)
Lamar Trotti (w)
Preston Foster
Lloyd Nolan
William Bendix
1943
84 84
Halls of Montezuma Halls of Montezuma Action Drama
1951
75 75
In Harm In Harm's Way Action Adventure
Drama
Otto Preminger (d)
John Wayne
Kirk Douglas
Patricia Neal
1965
34 34
In Which We Serve In Which We Serve Drama Family
Foreign War
Noel Coward (d)
David Lean (d)
Noel Coward
Derek Elphinstone
Michael Wilding
1942
28 28
Inglourious Basterds Inglourious
Basterds
Action Drama
Thriller War
Quentin Tarantino (d)
Quentin Tarantino (w)
Brad Pitt
Christoph Waltz
Mélanie Laurent
2009
96 96
Jarhead Jarhead Action Adventure
Drama History
War
Sam Mendes (d)
Jamie Foxx
Jake Gyllenhaal
Scott MacDonald
2005
60 60
Kanal Kanal Drama Foreign
1957
40 40
Kelly Kelly's Heroes Action Adventure
Comedy Drama
War
Brian G. Hutton (d)
Troy Kennedy-Marti.. (w)
Clint Eastwood
Telly Savalas
Don Rickles
1970
83 83
King Rat King Rat Drama War
1965
3 3
Lawrence of Arabia Lawrence of Arabia Action Adventure
Drama Foreign
History
David Lean (d)
Robert Bolt (w)
Michael Wilson (w)
Peter O'Toole
Alec Guinness
Anthony Quinn
1962
45 45
Lebanon Lebanon Drama Foreign
War
Samuel Maoz (d)
Oshri Cohen
Michael Moshonov
Yoav Donat
2009
23 23
Letters from Iwo Jima Letters from Iwo
Jima
Action Adventure
Drama Foreign
War
Clint Eastwood (d)
Paul Haggis (w)
Iris Yamashita (w)
Ken Watanabe
Kazunari Ninomiya
Tsuyoshi Ihara
2006
68 68
MacArthur MacArthur Drama History
Joseph Sargent (d)
Gregory Peck
Ivan Bonar
Ward Costello
1977
81 81
Memphis Belle Memphis Belle Action Drama
History
Michael Caton-Jone.. (d)
Monte Merrick (w)
Matthew Modine
Eric Stoltz
Tate Donovan
1990
99 99
Midway Midway Action Adventure
Drama History
War
Jack Smight (d)
Donald S. Sanford (w)
Charlton Heston
Edward Albert
Henry Fonda
1976
100 100
Objective, Burma! Objective, Burma!
William Prince
George Tobias
1945
98 98
Operation Pacific Operation Pacific Drama Action
Romance
John Wayne
1951
17 17
Paths of Glory Paths of Glory Drama History
War
Stanley Kubrick (d)
Stanley Kubrick (w)
Calder Willingham (w)
Jim Thompson (w)
Kirk Douglas
Ralph Meeker
Adolphe Menjou
1957
7 7
Patton Patton Action Drama
History War
Franklin J. Schaff.. (d)
Francis Ford Coppo.. (w)
Edmund H. North (w)
George C. Scott
Karl Malden
Stephen Young
1970
9 9
Platoon Platoon Action Drama
War
Oliver Stone (d)
Oliver Stone (w)
Charlie Sheen
Willem Dafoe
Forest Whitaker
1986
47 47
Popiól i diament Popiól i diament Drama Foreign
Andrzej Wajda (d)
Zbigniew Cybulski
Ewa Krzyzewska
Waclaw Zastrzezyns..
1958
86 86
Pork Chop Hill Pork Chop Hill Action Lewis Milestone (d)
Gregory Peck
Harry Guardino
Rip Torn
1959
71 71
Ride with the Devil Ride with the Devil Action Adventure
Drama Romance
Western
Ang Lee (d)
James Schamus (w)
Tobey Maguire
Skeet Ulrich
Jeffrey Wright
1999
21 94
Rome, Open City Rome, Open City Drama Foreign
History
Roberto Rossellini.. (d)
Aldo Fabrizi
Anna Magnani
Francesco Grandjac..
1945
94 94
Rome, Open City Rome, Open City Drama Foreign
History
Roberto Rossellini.. (d)
Aldo Fabrizi
Anna Magnani
Francesco Grandjac..
1945
93 93
Run Silent, Run Deep Run Silent, Run Deep Action Drama
War
Robert Wise (d)
Clark Gable
Burt Lancaster
Jack Warden
1958
88 88
Sahara Sahara Action Adventure
Drama War
Zoltan Korda (d)
Zoltan Korda (w)
John Howard Lawson.. (w)
Humphrey Bogart
Dan Duryea
Lloyd Bridges
1943
73 73
Sands Of Iwo Jima Sands Of Iwo Jima Drama Action
History
Allan Dwan (d)
Harry Brown (w)
James Edward Grant.. (w)
John Wayne
John Agar
Adele Mara
1949
6 6
Saving Private Ryan Saving Private Ryan War History
Action Drama
Steven Spielberg (d)
Robert Rodat (w)
Tom Hanks
Tom Sizemore
Dennis Farina
1998
2 2
Schindler Schindler's List Drama History
Steven Spielberg (d)
Steven Zaillian (w)
Liam Neeson
Ben Kingsley
Ralph Fiennes
1993
35 35
Sergeant York Sergeant York Action Drama
History
Howard Hawks (d)
Gary Cooper
Walter Brennan
Joan Leslie
1941
66 66
Shenandoah Shenandoah Action Adventure
Drama Western
Andrew V. McLaglen.. (d)
James Stewart
Doug McClure
Glenn Corbett
1965
87 87
Sink the Bismarck Sink the Bismarck Action Drama
Family Foreign
History War
Lewis Gilbert (d)
Edmund H. North (w)
Kenneth More
Dana Wynter
Carl Möhner
1960
37 37
Soldier of Orange Soldier of Orange Drama History
Thriller
Paul Verhoeven (d)
Kees Holierhoek (w)
Gerard Soeteman (w)
Paul Verhoeven (w)
Rutger Hauer
Jeroen Krabbé
Susan Penhaligon
1979
24 24
Stalag 17 Stalag 17 Drama History
Romance War
Billy Wilder (d)
Billy Wilder (w)
Edwin Blum (w)
William Holden
Don Taylor
Otto Preminger
1953
53 53
The Big Parade The Big Parade History King Vidor (d)
George W. Hill (d)
Harry Behn (w)
John Gilbert
Renée Adorée
Hobart Bosworth
1925
29 29
The Big Red One The Big Red One Action Adventure
Drama War
Samuel Fuller (d)
Lee Marvin
Mark Hamill
Robert Carradine
1980
80 80
The Blue Max The Blue Max Action Adventure
Drama Foreign
John Guillermin (d)
George Peppard
James Mason
Ursula Andress
1966
5 4
The Bridge on the River Kwai The Bridge on the
River Kwai
Action Drama
Foreign History
War
David Lean (d)
Carl Foreman (w)
Michael J. Wilson (w)
William Holden
Jack Hawkins
Alec Guinness
1957
89 89
The Bridges at Toko-Ri The Bridges at
Toko-Ri
Action Drama
Romance
1954
38 38
The Caine Mutiny The Caine Mutiny Drama War
Edward Dmytryk (d)
Stanley Roberts (w)
Humphrey Bogart
José Ferrer
Van Johnson
1954
33 33
The Dam Busters The Dam Busters Action Documentary
Foreign History
Thriller War
Michael Anderson (d)
R.C. Sherriff (w)
Richard Todd
Michael Redgrave
1955
85 85
The Dawn Patrol The Dawn Patrol Action Drama
War
Edmund Goulding (d)
Seton I. Miller (w)
Dan Totheroh (w)
Errol Flynn
Basil Rathbone
David Niven
1938
18 18
The Deer Hunter The Deer Hunter Drama War
Michael Cimino (d)
Michael Cimino (w)
Deric Washburn (w)
Robert De Niro
John Cazale
John Savage
1978
61 61
The Desert Fox The Desert Fox Action Drama
History War
Henry Hathaway (d)
Nunnally Johnson (w)
James Mason
Cedric Hardwicke
Jessica Tandy
1951
69 69
The Desert Rats The Desert Rats Action Adventure
Drama War
Robert Wise (d)
Richard Burton
James Mason
Robert Newton
1953
12 12
The Dirty Dozen The Dirty Dozen Action Adventure
Drama War
Robert Aldrich (d)
Bert Batt (d)
Nunnally Johnson (w)
Lukas Heller (w)
Lee Marvin
Ernest Borgnine
Charles Bronson
1967
63 63
The Fighting Sullivans The Fighting
Sullivans
Drama History
Lloyd Bacon (d)
Anne Baxter
Thomas Mitchell
Edward Ryan
1944
10 10
The Great Escape The Great Escape Action Adventure
Drama History
War
John Sturges (d)
James Clavell (w)
Steve McQueen
James Garner
Richard Attenborou..
1963
22 22
The Guns of Navarone The Guns of Navarone Action Drama
History War
J. Lee Thompson (d)
Alexander Mackendr.. (d)
Carl Foreman (w)
Gregory Peck
David Niven
Anthony Quinn
1961
78 78
The Horse Soldiers The Horse Soldiers Adventure Action
Western War
John Ford (d)
John Wayne
William Holden
Constance Towers
1959
15 15
The Hurt Locker The Hurt Locker Action Drama
Suspense Thriller
War
Kathryn Bigelow (d)
Mark Boal (w)
Jeremy Renner
Anthony Mackie
Brian Geraghty
2009
20 20
The Killing Fields The Killing Fields Drama Foreign
History
Roland Joffé (d)
Bruce Robinson (w)
Sam Waterston
Haing S. Ngor
John Malkovich
1984
13 13
The Longest Day The Longest Day Action Drama
History War
Ken Annakin (d)
Andrew Marton (d)
Bernhard Wicki (d)
Cornelius Ryan (w)
John Wayne
Robert Mitchum
Henry Fonda
1962
92 92
The Lost Patrol The Lost Patrol Action War
John Ford (d)
Dudley Nichols (w)
Victor McLaglen
Boris Karloff
Wallace Ford
1934
32 32
The Messenger The Messenger Drama History
Indie
Oren Moverman (d)
Ben Foster
Woody Harrelson
Jena Malone
2009
25 25
The Pianist The Pianist Drama Foreign
History
Roman Polanski (d)
Ronald Harwood (w)
Adrien Brody
Thomas Kretschmann..
Frank Finlay
2002
41 41
The Red Badge of Courage The Red Badge of
Courage
Action Drama
War
John Huston (d)
Audie Murphy
Bill Mauldin
Douglas Dick
1951
67 67
The Sand Pebbles The Sand Pebbles Action Drama
History Romance
Robert Wise (d)
Robert Anderson (w)
Steve McQueen
Richard Attenborou..
Richard Crenna
1966
58 58
The Story of G.I. Joe The Story of G.I. Joe Drama War
William A. Wellman.. (d)
Burgess Meredith
Robert Mitchum
Freddie Steele
1945
31 31
The Thin Red Line The Thin Red Line Drama History
Indie War
Terrence Malick (d)
Terrence Malick (w)
Sean Penn
Adrien Brody
James Caviezel
1998
43 43
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The Train Thriller Gilles Grangier (d)
Jean Marais
Marisa Mell
Gérard Tichy
1965
72 72
The Tuskegee Airmen The Tuskegee Airmen Action Drama
Robert Markowitz (d)
Laurence Fishburne..
Allen Payne
Malcolm-Jamal Warn..
1995
52 52
The Young Lions The Young Lions Drama Edward Dmytryk (d)
Marlon Brando
Montgomery Clift
Dean Martin
1958
62 62
They Were Expendable They Were
Expendable
Action Drama
1945
46 46
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo Thirty Seconds Over
Tokyo
Drama 1944
50 50
Three Kings Three Kings Action Adventure
Comedy Drama
War
David O. Russell (d)
David O. Russell (w)
George Clooney
Mark Wahlberg
Ice Cube
1999
64 64
To Hell and Back To Hell and Back Drama History
Jesse Hibbs (d)
Audie Murphy
1955
42 42
Tora! Tora! Tora! Tora! Tora! Tora! Action Drama
Foreign History
War
Richard Fleischer (d)
Kinji Fukasaku (d)
Toshio Masuda (d)
Larry Forrester (w)
Ryûzô Kikushima (w)
Akira Kurosawa (w)
Hideo Oguni (w)
Martin Balsam
Sô Yamamura
Joseph Cotten
1970
65 65
Twelve O Twelve O'Clock High Action History
War
Henry King (d)
Sy Bartlett (w)
Beirne Lay Jr. (w)
Gregory Peck
Hugh Marlowe
Gary Merrill
1949
44 44
Von Ryan Von Ryan's Express Action Drama
History Thriller
War
Mark Robson (d)
Wendell Mayes (w)
Joseph Landon (w)
Frank Sinatra
Trevor Howard
Raffaella Carrà
1965
95 95
Wake Island Wake Island Action Drama
War
John Farrow (d)
Brian Donlevy
Macdonald Carey
Robert Preston
1942
51 51
Where Eagles Dare Where Eagles Dare Adventure Drama
Action History
War Foreign
Brian G. Hutton (d)
Alistair MacLean-C.. (w)
Richard Burton
Clint Eastwood
Mary Ure
1968
27 27
Wings Wings Action Drama
Romance War
William A. Wellman.. (d)
John Monk Saunders.. (w)
Clara Bow
Charles 'Buddy' Ro..
Richard Arlen
1927
26 26
Zulu Zulu Action Drama
Foreign History
War
Cy Endfield (d)
Cy Endfield (w)
John Prebble (w)
Stanley Baker
Jack Hawkins

1964
11 11
Броненосец Потёмкин
Броненосец
Потёмкин
Drama Foreign
History
Sergei M. Eisenste.. (d)
Aleksandr Antonov
Vladimir Barsky
Grigori Aleksandro..
1926