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Full Metal Jacket (1987)

Full Metal Jacket (1987)

8.3/10 War, Drama

A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.

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Hamburger Hill (1987)

Hamburger Hill (1987)

6.7/10 Action, Drama, Thriller, War

A very realistic interpretation of one of the bloodiest battles of the Vietnam War.

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Platoon (1986)

Platoon (1986)

8.1/10 War, Drama

A young soldier in Vietnam faces a moral crisis when confronted with the horrors of war and the duality of man.

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Black Hawk Down (2001)

Black Hawk Down (2001)

7.7/10 War, Drama, History

160 elite U.S. soldiers drop into Somalia to capture two top lieutenants of a renegade warlord and find themselves in a desperate battle with a large force of heavily-armed Somalis.

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Courage Under Fire (1996)

Courage Under Fire (1996)

6.6/10 Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, War

A U.S. Army officer, despondent about a deadly mistake he made, investigates a female chopper commander's worthiness for the Medal of Honor.

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The Thin Red Line (1998)

The Thin Red Line (1998)

7.6/10 Drama, War

Adaptation of James Jones' autobiographical 1962 novel, focusing on the conflict at Guadalcanal during the second World War.

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Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)

Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)

7.5/10 Action, Drama, History, War

In 1941, following months of economic embargo, Japan prepares to open its war against the United States with a preventive strike on the US naval base at Pearl Harbor.

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Jarhead (2005)

Jarhead (2005)

7.0/10 Action, Biography, Drama, War

A psychological study of operations desert shield and desert storm during the gulf war; through the eyes of a U.S marine sniper who struggles to cope with the possibility his girlfriend may be cheating on him back home.

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The Green Berets (1968)

The Green Berets (1968)

5.8/10 Drama, War

Col. Mike Kirby picks two teams of crack Green Berets for a mission in South Vietnam. First off is to build and control a camp that is trying to be taken by the enemy the second mission is to kidnap a North Vietnamese General.

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Saving Private Ryan (1998)

Saving Private Ryan (1998)

8.6/10 War, Drama

Following the Normandy Landings, a group of U.S. soldiers go behind enemy lines to retrieve a paratrooper whose brothers have been killed in action.

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The Killing Fields (1984)

The Killing Fields (1984)

7.8/10 War, Drama, Biography, History

A journalist is trapped in Cambodia during tyrant Pol Pot's bloody 'Year Zero' cleansing campaign, which claimed the lives of two million 'undesirable' civilians.

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Gettysburg (1993)

Gettysburg (1993)

7.6/10 War, Drama, History

In 1863, the Northern and Southern forces fight at Gettysburg in the decisive battle of the American Civil War.

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Cross of Iron (1977)

Cross of Iron (1977)

7.5/10 Drama, War

German commander Captain Hauptmann Stransky (Maximilian Schell) places a squad in extreme danger after Sergeant Rolf Steiner (James Coburn) refuses to lie for him.

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A Bridge Too Far (1977)

A Bridge Too Far (1977)

7.4/10 Drama, History, War

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.

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We Were Soldiers (2002)

We Were Soldiers (2002)

7.1/10 Action, Drama, History, War

The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War, and the soldiers on both sides that fought it, while their wives wait nervously and anxiously at home for the good news or the bad news.

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Lebanon (2009)

Lebanon (2009)

6.9/10 Drama, War

During the First Lebanon War in 1982, a lone tank and a paratroopers platoon are dispatched to search a hostile town.

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Battle of the Bulge (1965)

Battle of the Bulge (1965)

6.8/10 Drama, History, War

A dramatization of Nazi Germany's final Western Front counterattack of World War II.

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Tears of the Sun (2003)

Tears of the Sun (2003)

6.6/10 Action, Drama, Thriller, War

A Special-Ops commander leads his team into the Nigerian jungle in order to rescue a doctor who will only join them if they agree to save 70 refugees too.

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