War Movies

American Sniper

Even after returning home from the war in Iraq, Chris Kyle, a SEAL sniper, cannot let go of the horrors he has experienced which begins to affect his marriage and his life.

Anthropoid

In December 1941, two Czech soldiers parachute into their occupied homeland to assassinate Nazi officer Reinhard Heydrich.

Apocalypse Now

Captain Willard is sent to Cambodia on a dangerous mission to assassinate a renegade colonel who has won the trust of a local tribe.

Beasts of No Nation

When civil war tears his family apart, a young West African boy is forced to join a unit of mercenary fighters and transform into a child soldier.

Das Boot

Set aboard a German U-boat in 1942, this follows the crew's attempts to survive the Battle of the Atlantic, and understand the regime which they serve.

Eye in the Sky

A British colonel in charge of a state-of-the-art operation to eliminate terrorists in Nairobi, faces a dilemma when an innocent girl enters the kill zone.

First They Killed My Father

Cambodian author and human rights activist Loung Ung recounts the horrors she suffered as a child under the rule of the deadly Khmer Rouge.

Full Metal Jacket

The journey of Private "Joker" Davis, through the gruelling training regime to be a marine, fraught with its own psychological damage, to Vietnam itself.

Good Night, and Good Luck

USA, 1953. Planning their CBS news show, hack Ed Murrow and producer Fred Friendly hit on a combustible story: the sacking of a "Commie" Navy pilot without trial or justification.

The Great Escape

Allied officers in a German prisoner of war camp make a daring plan for a mass escape by hundreds of POWs hoping to draw German personnel and resources away from combat operations.

Hacksaw Ridge

During World War II, Army medic and conscientious objector Desmond Doss becomes an unlikely hero on an Okinawa battlefield without bearing arms.

The Hill

In a North African military prison during World War II, five new prisoners struggle to survive in the face of brutal punishment and sadistic guards.

The Imitation Game

Newly created British intelligence agency MI6 recruits Cambridge mathematics alumnus Alan Turing to crack Nazi codes.

Jojo Rabbit

A lonely German boy's world view is turned upside down when he discovers his mother is hiding a young Jewish girl in their attic.

The Keeping Room

During the waning days of the Civil War, two Southern sisters and a slave must defend themselves against two Union Army soldiers.

The Men Who Stare at Goats

Bob is in search of his next big story when he encounters Lyn, who claims to be part of an experimental U.S. military unit.

Pan's Labyrinth

Ofelia meets a mythical faun who claims she is destined to become princess of the Underworld. But first she must carry out three perilous tasks.

A Perfect Day

Over the course of 24 hours, Mambrú, leads his team of humanitarians as they deal with a most unexpected crisis and bureaucratic red tape.

A Private War

War correspondent Marie Colvin is a fearless and rebellious spirit, driven to the frontline of conflicts across the globe to give voice to the voiceless.

Saving Private Ryan

Captain John Miller is assigned the task of searching for Private James Ryan, whose three brothers have already been killed in the war.

Schindler's List

Schindler owns a factory where he exploits the cheap Jewish labour. When he sees the atrocities of Aushwitz he turns his factory into a safe haven and rescuing over 1,100 Jews.

Son of Saul

An inmate tasked with burning the dead discovers the body of his young son, and must choose between participating in the uprisings, or securing a Jewish burial for his child.

Testament of Youth

During World War I, Oxford University student Vera Brittain postpones her studies to serve as a nurse while her suitor, her brother and a secret admirer face death in the trenches.

Tropic Thunder

A film crew are forced to become the soldiers they are portraying, when they are attacked by a gang of poppy-growing local drug dealer, due to mistaken identities.