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1. Brothers (I) (2009)
R | 105 min | Drama, Thriller, War
While on tour in Afghanistan, Sam's helicopter is shot down and he is presumed dead. Back home, it is his screw-up brother who looks after the family. Sam does return, but with a lot of excess baggage.
Director: Jim Sheridan | Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Natalie Portman, Tobey Maguire, Sam Shepard
Votes: 147,185 | Gross: $28.50M
2. A Few Good Men (1992)
R | 138 min | Drama, Thriller
Military lawyer Lieutenant Daniel Kaffee defends Marines accused of murder. They contend they were acting under orders.
Director: Rob Reiner | Stars: Tom Cruise, Jack Nicholson, Demi Moore, Kevin Bacon
Votes: 287,881 | Gross: $141.34M
3. Hair (1979)
PG | 121 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
Claude Bukowski leaves the family ranch in Oklahoma for New York where he is rapidly embraced into the hippie group of youngsters led by Berger, yet he's already been drafted. He soon falls in love with Sheila Franklin, a rich girl but still a rebel inside.
Director: Milos Forman | Stars: John Savage, Treat Williams, Beverly D'Angelo, Annie Golden
Votes: 40,930 | Gross: $15.28M
4. Executive Decision (1996)
R | 133 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
When terrorists seize control of an airliner, an intelligence analyst accompanies a commando unit for a midair boarding operation.
Director: Stuart Baird | Stars: Kurt Russell, Halle Berry, Steven Seagal, John Leguizamo
Votes: 61,645 | Gross: $56.57M
5. The Horse Soldiers (1959)
Approved | 120 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
In 1863, a Union outfit is sent behind Confederate lines in Mississippi to destroy enemy railroads but a captive southern belle and the unit's doctor cause frictions within ranks.
Director: John Ford | Stars: John Wayne, William Holden, Constance Towers, Judson Pratt
Votes: 11,670 | Gross: $1.75M
6. Dreams (1990)
PG | 119 min | Drama, Fantasy
A collection of tales based upon eight of director Akira Kurosawa's recurring dreams.
Directors: Akira Kurosawa, Ishirô Honda | Stars: Akira Terao, Mitsuko Baishô, Toshie Negishi, Mieko Harada
Votes: 29,227 | Gross: $1.96M
7. Witchfinder General (1968)
Unrated | 86 min | Drama, Horror
A young soldier seeks to put an end to the evils caused by a vicious witch-hunter when the latter terrorizes his fiancée and kills her uncle.
Director: Michael Reeves | Stars: Vincent Price, Ian Ogilvy, Rupert Davies, Patrick Wymark
Votes: 12,245
8. The Cranes Are Flying (1957)
Not Rated | 95 min | Drama, Romance, War
Veronica plans a rendezvous with her lover, Boris, at the bank of river, only for him to be drafted into World War II shortly thereafter.
Director: Mikhail Kalatozov | Stars: Tatyana Samoylova, Aleksey Batalov, Vasiliy Merkurev, Aleksandr Shvorin
Votes: 19,811 | Gross: $0.02M
9. Revolt (2017)
R | 87 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
In the war-ravaged Kenyan countryside, a U.S. soldier (Lee Pace) and a French foreign aid worker (Berenice Marlohe) team up to survive an alien onslaught.
Director: Joe Miale | Stars: Lee Pace, Bérénice Marlohe, Jason Flemyng, Sibulele Gcilitshana
Votes: 10,282
10. Restrepo (2010)
R | 93 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A year with one platoon in the deadliest valley in Afghanistan.
Directors: Tim Hetherington, Sebastian Junger | Stars: The Men of Battle Company 2nd of the 503rd Infantry Regiment 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Juan 'Doc Restrepo, Dan Kearney, LaMonta Caldwell
Votes: 24,433 | Gross: $1.33M
11. Rebel in the Rye (2017)
PG-13 | 106 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
The life of celebrated but reclusive author, J.D. Salinger, who gained worldwide fame with the publication of his novel, "The Catcher in the Rye".
Director: Danny Strong | Stars: Nicholas Hoult, Kevin Spacey, Victor Garber, Hope Davis
Votes: 10,810 | Gross: $0.38M
12. Duffle Bag Boy (2024)
Action, Adventure, Crime
Lost and forgotten, a homeless veteran hitchhikes his way into becoming an outlaw and goes to war with the kingpin of a criminal empire.
Director: Alexander Raye Pimentel | Stars: Alexander Raye Pimentel, James Anthony Perez, Cheryce Livingston, Don Tempesta
Votes: 31
13. Bataan (1943)
Approved | 114 min | Drama, History, War
In 1942, in the Bataan peninsula of the Philippines, a ragtag American unit commanded by Sergeant Bill Dane attempts to blow-up a bridge in order to slow the Japanese advance.
Director: Tay Garnett | Stars: Robert Taylor, George Murphy, Lloyd Nolan, Thomas Mitchell
Votes: 2,708
14. My Mother's Castle (1990)
PG | 98 min | Adventure, Biography, Comedy
Every holiday Marcel and his family go to their cottage near Marseilles. During one of these holidays he meets Isabelle, a pretty but conceited girl... Adapted from the cult classic novel from Marcel Pagnol.
Director: Yves Robert | Stars: Julien Ciamaca, Philippe Caubère, Nathalie Roussel, Didier Pain
Votes: 5,660 | Gross: $1.48M
15. April Morning (1988 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 100 min | Drama, History, War
On the morning of April 19, 1775, the American Revolution began with the "shot heard 'round the world".
Director: Delbert Mann | Stars: Tommy Lee Jones, Susan Blakely, Chad Lowe, Robert Urich
Votes: 783
16. Never So Few (1959)
Approved | 125 min | Drama, War
During WW2, the American OSS mounts covert operations with the native Kachin against the Japanese army in the jungles of Burma.
Director: John Sturges | Stars: Frank Sinatra, Gina Lollobrigida, Peter Lawford, Steve McQueen
Votes: 3,425
17. Desperate Journey (1942)
Passed | 107 min | Drama, War
When the crew of a downed British bomber escape from their Nazi captors with Top Secret intelligence, they make a desperate journey to get out of Germany alive.
Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: Errol Flynn, Ronald Reagan, Nancy Coleman, Raymond Massey
Votes: 2,594
18. Down River (2018)
70 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Four soldiers trapped behind enemy lines must confront their fears and desires while finding a way back to their battalion.
Director: Alexander Raye Pimentel | Stars: Alexander Raye Pimentel, Zachary Greene, Cody Poirot, Nicholas Winand
Votes: 591
19. A Town Like Alice (1956)
Not Rated | 117 min | Drama, Romance, War
A newly wealthy English woman returns to Malaya to build a well for the villagers who helped her during war. Thinking back, she recalls the Australian man who made a great sacrifice to aid her and her fellow prisoners of war.
Director: Jack Lee | Stars: Virginia McKenna, Peter Finch, Kenji Takaki, Tran Van Khe
Votes: 1,912
20. The Dawns Here Are Quiet... (2015)
111 min | Drama, War
Russia, May 1942. Well behind friendly lines a veteran sergeant commands a small anti-aircraft unit. His troops are inexperienced women. They will soon be tested in battle as the Germans parachute a crack squad of saboteurs into the area.
Director: Renat Davletyarov | Stars: Pyotr Fyodorov, Anastasiya Mikulchina, Evgeniya Malakhova, Kristina Asmus
Votes: 1,959
21. Fixed Bayonets! (1951)
Not Rated | 92 min | Action, Drama, War
The story of a platoon during the Korean War. One by one Corporal Denno's superiors are killed until it comes to the point where he must try to take command responsibility.
Director: Samuel Fuller | Stars: Richard Basehart, Gene Evans, Michael O'Shea, Richard Hylton
Votes: 2,114
22. Maa Tujhhe Salaam (2002)
162 min | Action, Drama
Major Pratab Singh works in the Indian army and he and his battalion has been assigned duty near the Indo-Pakistan border. There duty mainly consists of eliminating any terrorists trying to... See full summary »
Director: Tinnu Verma | Stars: Sunny Deol, Tabu, Arbaaz Khan, Tinnu Verma
Votes: 1,311
23. Heneral Luna (2015)
R | 118 min | Action, Biography, History
Set during the Philippine-American war, a short-tempered Philippine Revolutionary Army general faces an enemy more formidable than the American army: his own treacherous countrymen.
Director: Jerrold Tarog | Stars: John Arcilla, Arron Villaflor, Mon Confiado, Bing Pimentel
Votes: 2,523 | Gross: $0.20M
24. Home for Christmas Day (2017 TV Movie)
TV-G | 84 min | Drama, Family, Romance
A young woman begins a long-distance relationship with an active-duty soldier.
Director: Gary Harvey | Stars: Catherine Bell, Victor Webster, Matreya Fedor, Anthony Konechny
Votes: 1,623
25. Death of a Shadow (2012)
20 min | Short, Drama, Fantasy
Stuck in a dark limbo between life and death, a deceased soldier Nathan Rijckx collects shadows of dying men and women to buy back his own second chance at life. Obsessed by a girl he met ... See full summary »
Director: Tom Van Avermaet | Stars: Matthias Schoenaerts, Laura Verlinden, Peter Van den Eede, Benjamin Ramon
Votes: 2,291
26. Snow Treasure (1968)
G | 95 min | Action, Drama, War
This movie is based on a book by Marie McSwigan. It is 1940 in Norway, a neutral, peace-loving country that is invaded by Nazi Germany. A gang of Norwegian children do what Norwegian children like to do best - ski.
Director: Irving Jacoby | Stars: Paul Austad, Tina Austad, Wilfred Breistrand, James Franciscus
Votes: 106
27. The Dirty Outlaws (1967)
R | 103 min | Drama, Western
An outlaw masquerades as the son of a blind man in order to find a cache of gold located in a vacated town.
Director: Franco Rossetti | Stars: Andrea Giordana, Rosemary Dexter, Franco Giornelli, Dana Ghia
Votes: 429
28. -30- (1959)
Not Rated | 96 min | Drama
A managing editor of a LA newspaper must put together headlines for the next day in a way that'll attract the potential readers, deal with hectic going-ons at the workplace and have a serious talk with his wife about her wish to adopt.
Director: Jack Webb | Stars: Jack Webb, William Conrad, David Nelson, Whitney Blake
Votes: 441
29. The Writing on the Wall (1983)
Drama
The events of the Troubles are everyday happenings for the young people of the Derry Community Workshop, an alternative school for learning manual trades, which has the specificity of ... See full summary »
Director: Armand Gatti | Stars: John Deehan, Brendan Deeney, Paddy Doherty, Nigel Haggan
Votes: 10
30. Airboss III: The Payback (2000)
PG-13 | 92 min | Action, Adventure
An American attack submarine on patrol in the South China Sea intercepts an SOS from a Russian freighter. The freighter was attacked by unidentified frogmen on the high seas and high grade ... See full summary »
Director: J. Christian Ingvordsen | Stars: Frank Zagarino, Kayle Watson, Caroline Strong, J. Christian Ingvordsen
Votes: 61
31. The Inner Tour (2001)
97 min | Documentary, History
Documentarian Ra'anan Alexandrowicz accompanies a Palestinian tour group on a three-day sight-seeing trip to Israel.
Director: Ra'anan Alexandrowicz
Votes: 123
32. Awakening Dreams (2010)
Drama, War
Hamid's brother has been missing in action, presumed dead, for twenty-two years. Coming to terms with the loss, Hamid has now moved on and, as custom dictates, married his brother's widow. But ...
Director: Mohammad Ali Bashe Ahangar | Stars: Mehri Sadat Alagha, Amir Hossein Arman, Hamid Reza Azarang, Habib Dehghan Nasab
Votes: 114
33. Five Finger Death Punch: Gone Away (2017 Music Video)
Drama, Music, War
Stars: Ivan L. Moody, Five Finger Death Punch
Votes: 6
34. Los tigres del desierto (1959)
100 min | Comedy
Prince Omar leaves his infant child in the care of Viruta, Capulina, Donna, and his father-in-law; they will have to protect the child from an evil one-eyed man who has also abducted a beautiful young Frenchwoman.
Director: AgustÃn P. Delgado | Stars: Marco Antonio Campos, Gaspar Henaine, Donna Behar, Lorena Velázquez
Votes: 26
35. Bambaziis samotxe (2010)
75 min | Drama, War
Director: Giorgi Sikharulidze | Stars: Marika Samanishvili, Endi Dzidzava, Giorgi Zanguri, Ioane Khutsishvili
Votes: 11
36.
The Hunger (1997–2000)
Episode:
Fly by Night
(1998)
TV-MA | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A female war veteran is admitted to a hospital and meets a patient who is a vampire.
Director: Pierre Dalpé | Stars: Terence Stamp, Giancarlo Esposito, Kim Feeney, Goûchy Boy
Votes: 78
37.
Space: Above and Beyond (1995–1996)
Episode:
The Dark Side of the Sun
(1995)
45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Vansen wakes from a disturbing dream in which she sees her parents die to discover she is aboard the space carrier Saratoga. The squadron gets orders to protect a mining station against any... See full summary »
Director: Charles Martin Smith | Stars: Morgan Weisser, Kristen Cloke, Rodney Rowland, Joel de la Fuente
Votes: 170
38.
We'll Meet Again (1982)
Episode:
The Milk Run
(1982)
51 min | Drama, Romance, War
Vera Mundy's younger brother Sid,a spiv,comes to stay with the family,having been bombed out in London. Patricia returns after dropping out of university and cash-strapped army wife Sally ... See full summary »
Director: John Reardon | Stars: Susannah York, Michael Shannon, Ray Smith, June Barry
Votes: 13
39.
Army Wives (2007–2013)
Episode:
Great Expectations
(2008)
TV-PG | 43 min | Drama, Romance, War
Claudia Joy learns the real reason for her mother Charlotte's (guest-star Marsha Mason) visit when her father Randall (guest-star Len Cariou "Brotherhood") arrives unexpectedly at the Holden household.
Director: Peter Werner | Stars: Kim Delaney, Sally Pressman, Brigid Brannagh, Brian McNamara
Votes: 56
40.
Stargate Universe (2009–2011)
Episode:
Water
(2009)
TV-PG | 44 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
The water reserves are mysteriously disappearing in massive amounts, and members of the crew are quick to blame others. When Destiny drops out of FTL the only planet in range is an ice ... See full summary »
Director: William Waring | Stars: Robert Carlyle, Louis Ferreira, Brian J. Smith, Elyse Levesque
Votes: 873