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  • Laurence Olivier, Michael Caine, Christopher Plummer, Robert Shaw, Trevor Howard, Harry Andrews, Curd Jürgens, Ian McShane, Kenneth More, Nigel Patrick, Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Patrick Wymark, and Susannah York in Battle of Britain (1969)

    1. Battle of Britain

    19692h 12mG44Metascore
    6.9 (26K)
    In 1940, the British Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle to prevent the Luftwaffe from gaining air superiority over the English Channel as a prelude to a possible Axis invasion of the U.K.
    DirectorGuy HamiltonStarsMichael CaineTrevor HowardHarry Andrews
  • Henry Fonda, Charles Bronson, Dana Andrews, Pier Angeli, Telly Savalas, Robert Shaw, Ty Hardin, James MacArthur, George Montgomery, Robert Ryan, and Barbara Werle in Battle of the Bulge (1965)

    2. Battle of the Bulge

    19652h 47mApproved
    6.8 (19K)
    A dramatization of Nazi Germany's final Western Front counterattack of World War II.
    DirectorKen AnnakinStarsHenry FondaRobert ShawRobert Ryan
  • Battleship Potemkin (1925)

    3. Battleship Potemkin

    19251h 6mNot Rated97Metascore
    7.9 (63K)
    In the midst of the Russian Revolution of 1905, the crew of the battleship Potemkin mutiny against the brutal, tyrannical regime of the vessel's officers. The resulting street demonstration in Odessa brings on a police massacre.
    DirectorSergei EisensteinStarsAleksandr AntonovVladimir BarskiyGrigoriy Aleksandrov
  • Josh Hartnett in Black Hawk Down (2001)

    4. Black Hawk Down

    20012h 24mR74Metascore
    7.7 (440K)
    The story of 160 elite U.S. soldiers who dropped into Mogadishu in October 1993 to capture two top lieutenants of a renegade warlord, but found themselves in a desperate battle with a large force of heavily armed Somalis.
    DirectorRidley ScottStarsJosh HartnettEwan McGregorTom Sizemore
  • Tab Hunter, Anne Francis, Dorothy Malone, Nancy Olson, and Aldo Ray in Battle Cry (1955)

    5. Battle Cry

    19552h 29mApproved
    6.4 (2.7K)
    Young Marines have adventures in love and war.
    DirectorRaoul WalshStarsVan HeflinAldo RayMona Freeman
  • The Blue Max (1966)

    6. The Blue Max

    19662h 36mApproved
    7.1 (7.9K)
    A young pilot in the German air force of 1918, disliked as lower-class and unchivalrous, tries ambitiously to earn the medal offered for 20 kills.
    DirectorJohn GuillerminStarsGeorge PeppardJames MasonUrsula Andress
  • The Bridge at Remagen (1969)

    7. The Bridge at Remagen

    19691h 55mR
    6.7 (11K)
    As the Allied armies close in, the Germans decide to blow up the last Rhine bridge, trapping their own men on the wrong side. But will it happen?
    DirectorJohn GuillerminStarsGeorge SegalRobert VaughnBen Gazzara
  • Alec Guinness, William Holden, Jack Hawkins, Sessue Hayakawa, Geoffrey Horne, and Ann Sears in The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)

    8. The Bridge on the River Kwai

    19572h 41mPG88Metascore
    8.1 (242K)
    British POWs are forced to build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors in occupied Burma, not knowing that the allied forces are planning a daring commando raid through the jungle to destroy it.
    DirectorDavid LeanStarsWilliam HoldenAlec GuinnessJack Hawkins
  • A Bridge Too Far (1977)

    9. A Bridge Too Far

    19772h 55mPG63Metascore
    7.4 (65K)
    Operation Market Garden, September 1944: The Allies attempt to capture several strategically important bridges in the Netherlands in the hope of breaking the German lines.
    DirectorRichard AttenboroughStarsSean ConneryRyan O'NealMichael Caine
  • Burt Lancaster in Castle Keep (1969)

    10. Castle Keep

    19691h 47mR
    6.1 (3.6K)
    During the Battle of the Bulge, an anachronistic count shelters a ragtag squad of Americans in his remote 10th Century castle hoping a battle there against the advancing Germans will not lead to its destruction and all the heritage within.
    DirectorSydney PollackStarsBurt LancasterPatrick O'NealJean-Pierre Aumont
  • The Counterfeit Traitor (1962)

    11. The Counterfeit Traitor

    19622h 20mApproved
    7.4 (3.2K)
    Blacklisted in modern day WW2, a Swedish oil trader opts to assist British Allies, by means of infiltrating and surveying Nazi Germany.
    DirectorGeorge SeatonStarsWilliam HoldenLilli PalmerHugh Griffith
  • The Dam Busters (1955)

    12. The Dam Busters

    19551h 45mApproved
    7.4 (12K)
    Drama based on the attempt by the RAF to destroy six dams in Germany during World War II.
    DirectorMichael AndersonStarsRichard ToddMichael RedgraveUrsula Jeans
  • Das Boot (1981)

    13. Das Boot

    19812h 29m85Metascore
    8.4 (279K)
    A German U-boat stalks the frigid waters of the North Atlantic as its young crew experience the sheer terror and claustrophobic life of a submariner in World War II.
    DirectorWolfgang PetersenStarsJürgen ProchnowHerbert GrönemeyerKlaus Wennemann
  • Errol Flynn in The Dawn Patrol (1938)

    14. The Dawn Patrol

    19381h 43mApproved
    7.5 (3.5K)
    British flying aces in World War I contend with the harsh realities of war.
    DirectorEdmund GouldingStarsErrol FlynnBasil RathboneDavid Niven
  • Daniel Craig in Defiance (2008)

    15. Defiance

    20082h 17mR58Metascore
    7.1 (159K)
    Jewish brothers in German-occupied Eastern Europe escape into a Belorussian forest, where they join Russian resistance fighters, and endeavor to build a village, in order to protect themselves and about one thousand Jewish non-combatants.
    DirectorEdward ZwickStarsDaniel CraigLiev SchreiberJamie Bell
  • James Mason in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel (1951)

    16. The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

    19511h 28mApproved
    6.9 (7K)
    The story of the final years of the respected World War II German general, Erwin Rommel.
    DirectorHenry HathawayStarsJames MasonCedric HardwickeJessica Tandy
  • The Desert Rats (1953)

    17. The Desert Rats

    19531h 28mApproved
    6.7 (5.5K)
    Richard Burton plays a Scottish Army officer put in charge of a disparate band of ANZAC troops on the perimeter of Tobruk with the German Army doing their best to dislodge them.
    DirectorRobert WiseStarsRichard BurtonJames MasonRobert Newton
  • The Dirty Dozen (1967)

    18. The Dirty Dozen

    19672h 30mApproved73Metascore
    7.7 (82K)
    During World War II, a rebellious U.S. Army Major is assigned a dozen convicted murderers to train and lead them into a mass assassination mission of German officers.
    DirectorRobert AldrichStarsLee MarvinErnest BorgnineCharles Bronson
  • Jenny Agutter, Michael Caine, Robert Duvall, and Donald Sutherland in The Eagle Has Landed (1976)

    19. The Eagle Has Landed

    19762h 3mPG61Metascore
    6.9 (26K)
    A German plot to kidnap Prime Minister Winston Churchill unfolds at the height of World War II.
    DirectorJohn SturgesStarsMichael CaineDonald SutherlandRobert Duvall
  • Errol Flynn and Ann Sheridan in Edge of Darkness (1943)

    20. Edge of Darkness

    19431h 59mApproved
    7.2 (3.2K)
    After two years under German rule, a small Norwegian fishing village rises up and revolts against the occupying Nazis.
    DirectorLewis MilestoneStarsErrol FlynnAnn SheridanWalter Huston
  • The Eiger Sanction (1975)

    21. The Eiger Sanction

    19752h 9mR61Metascore
    6.4 (24K)
    Classical art professor and collector Dr. Jonathan Hemlock, who doubles as a professional assassin, is coerced out of retirement to avenge the murder of an old friend.
    DirectorClint EastwoodStarsClint EastwoodGeorge KennedyVonetta McGee
  • Jude Law and Joseph Fiennes in Enemy at the Gates (2001)

    22. Enemy at the Gates

    20012h 11mR53Metascore
    7.5 (286K)
    A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad.
    DirectorJean-Jacques AnnaudStarsJude LawEd HarrisJoseph Fiennes
  • Gary Cooper and Helen Hayes in A Farewell to Arms (1932)

    23. A Farewell to Arms

    19321h 20mApproved
    6.4 (7.2K)
    An American ambulance driver and an English nurse fall in love in Italy during World War I.
    DirectorFrank BorzageStarsGary CooperHelen HayesAdolphe Menjou
  • A Farewell to Arms (1957)

    24. A Farewell to Arms

    19572h 32mApproved
    5.8 (3K)
    An English nurse and an American ambulance driver on the Italian front during World War 1 fall in love, but the horrors surrounding them challenge their romance to the limit.
    DirectorsCharles VidorJohn HustonStarsRock HudsonJennifer JonesVittorio De Sica
  • Brad Pitt, Shia LaBeouf, Logan Lerman, Michael Peña, and Jon Bernthal in Fury (2014)

    25. Fury

    20142h 14mR64Metascore
    7.6 (579K)
    A grizzled tank commander makes tough decisions as he and his crew fight their way across Germany in April, 1945.
    DirectorDavid AyerStarsBrad PittShia LaBeoufLogan Lerman

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