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1. Inglourious Basterds (2009) Inglourious Basterds (2009)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.3/10 X  
In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a plan to assassinate Nazi leaders by a group of Jewish U.S. soldiers coincides with a theatre owner's vengeful plans for the same. Dir: Quentin Tarantino With: Brad Pitt, Diane Kruger, Eli Roth Adventure | Drama | War 153 mins.
2. King Arthur (2004) King Arthur (2004)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.3/10 X  
A demystified take on the tale of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. Dir: Antoine Fuqua With: Clive Owen, Stephen Dillane, Keira Knightley Action | Adventure | Drama | History | War 126 mins.
3. Kingdom of Heaven (2005) Kingdom of Heaven (2005)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.2/10 X  
Balian of Ibelin travels to Jerusalem during the crusades of the 12th century, and there he finds himself as the defender of the city and its people. Dir: Ridley Scott With: Orlando Bloom, Eva Green, Liam Neeson Action | Adventure | Drama | History | War 144 mins.
4. The Great Escape (1963) The Great Escape (1963)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.3/10 X  
Allied P.O.W.s plan for several hundred of their number to escape from a German camp during World War II. Dir: John Sturges With: Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough Adventure | Drama | History | War 172 mins.
5. Mulan (1998) Mulan (1998)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.5/10 X  
To save her father from death in the army, a young maiden secretly goes in his place and becomes one of China's greatest heroines in the process. Dir: Tony Bancroft, Barry Cook With: Ming-Na Wen, Eddie Murphy, BD Wong Animation | Adventure | Family | Musical | War 88 mins.
6. The Last of the Mohicans (1992) The Last of the Mohicans (1992)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.8/10 X  
Three trappers protect a British Colonel's daughters in the midst of the French and Indian War. Dir: Michael Mann With: Daniel Day-Lewis, Madeleine Stowe, Russell Means Action | Adventure | Drama | Romance | War 112 mins.
7. Alexander (2004) Alexander (2004)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5.5/10 X  
Alexander, the King of Macedonia and one of the greatest military leaders in the history of warfare, conquers much of the known world. Dir: Oliver Stone With: Colin Farrell, Anthony Hopkins, Rosario Dawson Action | Adventure | Biography | Drama | History | Romance | War 175 mins.
8. Centurion (2010) Centurion (2010)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.4/10 X  
A splinter group of Roman soldiers fight for their lives behind enemy lines after their legion is decimated in a devastating guerrilla attack. Dir: Neil Marshall With: Michael Fassbender, Dominic West, Olga Kurylenko Action | Adventure | Drama | History | Thriller | War 97 mins.
9. Tomorrow, When the War Began (2010) Tomorrow, When the War Began (2010)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.2/10 X  
When their country is invaded and their families are taken, eight unlikely high school teenagers band together to fight. Dir: Stuart Beattie With: Caitlin Stasey, Rachel Hurd-Wood, Lincoln Lewis Action | Adventure | Drama | War 103 mins.
10. Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.4/10 X  
During the Napoleonic Wars, a brash British captain pushes his ship and crew to their limits in pursuit of a formidable French war vessel around South America. Dir: Peter Weir With: Russell Crowe, Paul Bettany, Billy Boyd Action | Adventure | Drama | War 138 mins.
11. Lawrence of Arabia (1962) Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.4/10 X  
A flamboyant and controversial British military figure and his conflicted loyalties during his World War I service in the Middle East. Dir: David Lean With: Peter O'Toole, Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn Adventure | Biography | Drama | History | War 216 mins.
12. Das Boot (1981) Das Boot (1981)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.4/10 X  
The claustrophobic world of a WWII German U-boat; boredom, filth, and sheer terror. Dir: Wolfgang Petersen With: Jürgen Prochnow, Herbert Grönemeyer, Klaus Wennemann Adventure | Drama | War 149 mins.
13. Spartacus (1960) Spartacus (1960)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.0/10 X  
The slave Spartacus leads a violent revolt against the decadent Roman Republic. Dir: Stanley Kubrick With: Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons Action | Adventure | Biography | Drama | History | War 197 mins.
14. Australia (2008) Australia (2008)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.6/10 X  
Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in order to protect her new property from a takeover plot. As the pair drive 2,000 head of cattle over unforgiving landscape, they experience the bombing of Darwin, Australia, by Japanese forces firsthand. Dir: Baz Luhrmann With: Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, Shea Adams Adventure | Drama | History | Romance | War 165 mins.
15. The Last Legion (2007) The Last Legion (2007)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5.4/10 X  
As the Roman empire crumbles, young Romulus Augustus flees the city and embarks on a perilous voyage to Britain to track down a legion of supporters. Dir: Doug Lefler With: Colin Firth, Ben Kingsley, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Action | Adventure | Fantasy | War 102 mins.
16. Three Kings (1999) Three Kings (1999)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.2/10 X  
In the aftermath of the Persian Gulf War, 4 soldiers set out to steal gold that was stolen from Kuwait, but they discover people who desperately need their help. Dir: David O. Russell With: George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Ice Cube Action | Adventure | Comedy | Drama | War 114 mins.
17. Rescue Dawn (2006) Rescue Dawn (2006)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.4/10 X  
A US Fighter pilot's epic struggle of survival after being shot down on a mission over Laos during the Vietnam War. Dir: Werner Herzog With: Christian Bale, Steve Zahn, Jeremy Davies Adventure | Biography | Drama | War 120 mins.
18. Sahara (2005) Sahara (2005)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.0/10 X  
Master explorer Dirk Pitt goes on the adventure of a lifetime of seeking out a lost Civil War battleship known as the "Ship of Death" in the deserts of West Africa while helping a WHO doctor being hounded by a ruthless dictator. Dir: Breck Eisner With: Matthew McConaughey, Penélope Cruz, Steve Zahn Action | Adventure | Comedy | Thriller | War 124 mins.
19. Seven Years in Tibet (1997) Seven Years in Tibet (1997)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.0/10 X  
True story of Heinrich Harrer, an Austrian mountain climber who became friends with the Dalai Lama at the time of China's takeover of Tibet. Dir: Jean-Jacques Annaud With: Brad Pitt, David Thewlis, BD Wong Adventure | Biography | Drama | History | War 136 mins.
20. The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.3/10 X  
After settling his differences with a Japanese PoW camp commander, a British colonel co-operates to oversee his men's construction of a railway bridge for their captors - while oblivious to a plan by the Allies to destroy it. Dir: David Lean With: William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins Adventure | Drama | War 161 mins.
21. Red Tails (2012) Red Tails (2012)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5.9/10 X  
A crew of African American pilots in the Tuskegee training program, having faced segregation while kept mostly on the ground during World War II, are called into duty under the guidance of Col. A.J. Bullard. Dir: Anthony Hemingway With: Cuba Gooding Jr., Gerald McRaney, David Oyelowo Action | Adventure | Drama | History | War 125 mins.
22. Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985) Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.4/10 X  
John Rambo is released from prison by the government for a top-secret covert mission to the last place on Earth he'd want to return - the jungles of Vietnam. Dir: George P. Cosmatos With: Sylvester Stallone, Richard Crenna, Charles Napier Action | Adventure | Thriller | War 96 mins.
23. The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999) The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.4/10 X  
A young girl receives a vision that drives her to rid France of its oppressors. Dir: Luc Besson With: Milla Jovovich, John Malkovich, Rab Affleck Adventure | Biography | Drama | History | War 148 mins.
24. The Dirty Dozen (1967) The Dirty Dozen (1967)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.8/10 X  
A US Army Major is assigned a dozen convicted murderers to train and lead them into a mass assassination mission of German officers in World War II. Dir: Robert Aldrich With: Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, Charles Bronson Action | Adventure | War 150 mins.
25. Red Cliff (2008) Red Cliff (2008)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.4/10 X  
The first chapter of a two-part story centered on a battle fought in China's Three Kingdoms period (220-280 A.D.). Dir: John Woo With: Tony Chiu Wai Leung, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Fengyi Zhang Action | Adventure | Drama | History | War 146 mins.
26. The African Queen (1951) The African Queen (1951)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.0/10 X  
In Africa during WWI, a gin-swilling riverboat captain is persuaded by a strait-laced missionary to use his boat to attack an enemy warship. Dir: John Huston With: Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn, Robert Morley Adventure | Romance | War 105 mins.
27. Where Eagles Dare (1968) Where Eagles Dare (1968)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.7/10 X  
Allied agents stage a daring raid on a castle where the Nazis are holding an American General prisoner... but that's not all that's really going on. Dir: Brian G. Hutton With: Richard Burton, Clint Eastwood, Mary Ure Action | Adventure | War United States-M 158 mins.
28. Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.5/10 X  
A dramatization of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the series of American blunders that allowed it to happen. Dir: Richard Fleischer, Kinji Fukasaku With: Martin Balsam, Sô Yamamura, Jason Robards Action | Adventure | Drama | History | War 144 mins.
29. Rambo III (1988) Rambo III (1988)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5.7/10 X  
Rambo's Vietnam commanding officer Colonel Trautman is held hostage in Afghanistan, and it's up to Rambo to rescue him. Dir: Peter MacDonald With: Sylvester Stallone, Richard Crenna, Marc de Jonge Action | Adventure | Thriller | War 102 mins.
30. Kelly's Heroes (1970) Kelly's Heroes (1970)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.7/10 X  
A group of U.S. soldiers sneaks across enemy lines to get their hands on a secret stash of Nazi treasure. Dir: Brian G. Hutton With: Clint Eastwood, Telly Savalas, Don Rickles Adventure | Comedy | War United States-GP 144 mins.
31. The Guns of Navarone (1961) The Guns of Navarone (1961)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.6/10 X  
A British team is sent to cross occupied Greek territory and destroy the massive German gun emplacement that commands a key sea channel. Dir: J. Lee Thompson With: David Niven, Gregory Peck, Anthony Quinn Action | Adventure | Drama | War 158 mins.
32. Flyboys (2006) Flyboys (2006)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.6/10 X  
The adventures of the Lafayette Escadrille, young Americans who volunteered for the French military before the U.S. entered World War I, and became the country's first fighter pilots. Dir: Tony Bill With: James Franco, Jean Reno, Jennifer Decker Action | Adventure | Drama | History | Romance | War 140 mins.
33. Beyond Borders (2003) Beyond Borders (2003)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.4/10 X  
Beyond Borders is an epic tale of the turbulent romance between two star-crossed lovers set against... Dir: Martin Campbell With: Clive Owen, Angelina Jolie, Linus Roache Adventure | Drama | Romance | War 127 mins.
34. The Four Feathers (2002) The Four Feathers (2002)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.5/10 X  
A British officer resigns his post just before battle and subsequently receives four white feathers from his friends and fiancee as symbols of what they believe to be his cowardice. Dir: Shekhar Kapur With: Heath Ledger, Wes Bentley, Kate Hudson Adventure | Drama | Romance | War 132 mins.
35. The Delta Force (1986) The Delta Force (1986)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5.5/10 X  
A 707 aircraft jetliner on its way from Athens to Rome and then to New York City is hijacked by Lebanese terrorists... Dir: Menahem Golan With: Chuck Norris, Lee Marvin, Martin Balsam Action | Adventure | Drama | Thriller | War 125 mins.
36. Saints and Soldiers (2003) Saints and Soldiers (2003)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.8/10 X  
Four American soldiers and one Brit fighting in Europe during World War II struggle to return to Allied territory after being separated from U.S. forces during the historic Malmedy Massacre. Dir: Ryan Little With: Corbin Allred, Alexander Polinsky, Kirby Heyborne Action | Adventure | Drama | War 90 mins.
37. The General (1926) The General (1926)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.3/10 X  
When Union spies steal an engineer's beloved locomotive, he pursues it single-handedly and straight through enemy lines. Dir: Clyde Bruckman, Buster Keaton With: Buster Keaton, Marion Mack, Glen Cavender Action | Adventure | Comedy | Romance | War 107 mins.
38. Arn: The Knight Templar (2007) Arn: The Knight Templar (2007)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.6/10 X  
Arn, the son of a high-ranking Swedish nobleman is educated in a monastery and sent to the Holy Land as a knight templar to do penance for a forbidden love. Dir: Peter Flinth With: Joakim Nätterqvist, Sofia Helin, Stellan Skarsgård Action | Adventure | Drama | Romance | War 139 mins.
39. The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008) The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.3/10 X  
The story of two outlaws and a bounty hunter in 1940s Manchuria and their rivalry to possess a treasure map while being pursued by the Japanese army and Chinese bandits. Dir: Jee-Woon Kim With: Kang-ho Song, Byung-hun Lee, Woo-sung Jung Action | Adventure | Comedy | War 136 mins.
40. The Hunting Party (2007) The Hunting Party (2007)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.9/10 X  
A young journalist, a seasoned cameraman and a discredited war correspondent embark on an unauthorized mission to find the No.1 war criminal in Bosnia. However, their extremely dangerous target decides to come after them. Dir: Richard Shepard With: Richard Gere, Terrence Howard, Jesse Eisenberg Adventure | Comedy | Drama | Thriller | War 101 mins.
41. To Have and Have Not (1944) To Have and Have Not (1944)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8.0/10 X  
During WWII, American expatriate Harry Morgan helps transport a Free French Resistance leader and his beautiful wife to Martinique while romancing a sexy lounge singer. Dir: Howard Hawks With: Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Walter Brennan Adventure | Comedy | Romance | Thriller | War 100 mins.
42. Gallipoli (1981) Gallipoli (1981)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.5/10 X  
Two Australian sprinters face the brutal realities of war when they are sent to fight in the Gallipoli campaign in Turkey during World War I. Dir: Peter Weir With: Mel Gibson, Mark Lee, Bill Kerr Adventure | Drama | History | War 110 mins.
43. Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970) Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.0/10 X  
Nun Sara is on the run in Mexico and is saved from cowboys by Hogan, who is preparing for a future mission to capture a French fort. The pair become good friends, but Sara never does tell him the true reason behind her being outlawed. Dir: Don Siegel With: Clint Eastwood, Shirley MacLaine, Manolo Fábregas Adventure | Comedy | War | Western United States-M 116 mins.
44. The Eagle Has Landed (1976) The Eagle Has Landed (1976)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 6.9/10 X  
A German plot to kidnap Winston Churchill unfolds at the height of World War II. Dir: John Sturges With: Michael Caine, Donald Sutherland, Robert Duvall Adventure | Drama | Thriller | War 135 mins.
45. Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan (2007) Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan (2007)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.3/10 X  
The story recounts the early life of Genghis Khan who was a slave before going on to conquer half the world including Russia in 1206. Dir: Sergey Bodrov With: Tadanobu Asano, Amadu Mamadakov, Khulan Chuluun Adventure | Biography | Drama | History | War 126 mins.
46. Valiant (2005) Valiant (2005)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5.6/10 X  
Set in 1944, Valiant is a woodland pigeon who wants to become a great hero someday. When he hears they... Dir: Gary Chapman With: Ewan McGregor, Ricky Gervais, Tim Curry Animation | Adventure | Comedy | Family | War 76 mins.
47. Legionnaire (1998) Legionnaire (1998)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 5.3/10 X  
Alain Lefevre is a boxer paid by a Marseille mobster to take a dive. When he wins the fight he attempts... Dir: Peter MacDonald With: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Steven Berkoff Action | Adventure | Drama | War 99 mins.
48. Conquest 1453 (2012) Conquest 1453 (2012)
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 7.5/10 X  
After the death of his father Murat II, Mehmet II ascends to the Ottoman throne. After braving internal and external enemies, he decides to complete what he was destined to do - conquer Constantinople. Dir: Faruk Aksoy With: Devrim Evin, Ibrahim Celikkol, Dilek Serbest Action | Adventure | Drama | History | War 162 mins.
48 titles.