MOVIES
Critical Response - IMDb
Highest-Rated War Movies
This list features movies that are included in IMDB’s list of the top ranked war movies.
RANK | FILMS | RATING | REVIEWS | YEAR |
1 | Saving Private Ryan | 8.6 | 1,600,000 | 1998 |
2 | Life Is Beautiful | 8.6 | 782,000 | 1997 |
3 | Casablanca | 8.5 | 635m999 | 1942 |
4 | The Pianist | 8.5 | 973,000 | 2002 |
5 | Grave of the Fireflies | 8.5 | 353,000 | 1988 |
6 | Inglourious Basterds | 8.4 | 1,700,000 | 2009 |
7 | Apocalypse Now | 8.4 | 746,000 | 1979 |
8 | The Great Dictator | 8.4 | 250,000 | 1940 |
9 | Paths of Glory | 8.4 | 227,000 | 1957 |
10 | Braveheart | 8.3 | 1,100,000 | 1995 |
11 | Full Metal Jacket | 8.3 | 825,000 | 1987 |
12 | Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb | 8.3 | 540,000 | 1964 |
13 | Lawrence of Arabis | 8.3 | 331,000 | 1962 |
14 | Incendies | 8.3 | 230,000 | 2010 |
15 | Judgement at Nuremberg | 8.3 | 92,000 | 1961 |
16 | 1917 | 8.2 | 733,000 | 2019 |
17 | Pan’s Labyrinth | 8.2 | 727,000 | 2006 |
18 | Gone with the Wind | 8.2 | 348,000 | 1939 |
19 | The Great Escape | 8.2 | 270,000 | 1963 |
20 | Ran | 8.2 | 145,000 | 1985 |
21 | A Man Escaped | 8.2 | 29,000 | 1856 |
22 | Lion of the Desert | 8.2 | 18,000 | 1980 |
23 | Hacksaw Ridge | 8.1 | 642,000 | 2016 |
24 | Platoon | 8.1 | 458,000 | 1986 |
25 | Hotel Rwanda | 8.1 | 385,000 | 2004 |
26 | The Deer Hunter | 8.1 | 377,000 | 1078 |
27 | The Bridge on the River Kwai | 8.1 | 243,000 | 1957 |
28 | Barry Lyndon | 8.1 | 195,000 | 1975 |
29 | The General | 8.1 | 103,000 | 1926 |
30 | The Best Years of Our Lives | 8.1 | 75,000 | 1946 |
31 | The Battle of Algiers | 8.1 | 72,000 | 1966 |
32 | All Quiet on the Western Front | 8.1 | 70,000 | 1930 |
33 | To Be or Not to Be | 8.1 | 47,000 | 1942 |
34 | Le Grande Illusion | 8.1 | 40,000 | 1937 |
35 | Army of Shadows | 8.1 | 28,000 | 1969 |
36 | Ugetsu | 8.1 | 27,000 | 1953 |
37 | The Imitation Game | 8.0 | 856,000 | 2014 |
38 | Persepolis | 8.0 | 103,000 | 2007 |
39 | Brotherhood | 8.0 | 42,000 | 2004 |
40 | Au Revoir les Enfants | 8.0 | 38,000 | 1987 |
41 | Rome, Open City | 8.0 | 32,000 | 1945 |
42 | A Matter of Life and Death | 8.0 | 27,000 | 1946 |
43 | Turtles Can Fly | 8.0 | 22,000 | 2004 |
44 | The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp | 8.0 | 18,000 | 1943 |
45 | Spartacus | 7.9 | 149,000 | 1960 |
46 | Patton | 7.9 | 112,000 | 1970 |
47 | Doctor Zhivago | 7.9 | 85,000 | 1965 |
48 | Stalag 17 | 7.9 | 60,000 | 1953 |
49 | No Man’s Land | 7.9 | 50,000 | 2001 |
50 | Kagemusha | 7.9 | 40,000 | 1980 |
51 | Don’t Look Now… We’re Being Shot At! | 7.9 | 21,000 | 1966 |
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