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IMDB - Top 50 - War Movies

Top 50 "War" movies as voted by the users of the Internet Movie Database.

Updated: November 28, 2009

(found at: http://www.imdb.com/chart/war)
1. Schindler's List
by Steven Spielberg
  
2. Seven Samurai - Criterion Collection
by Akira Kurosawa
  
3. Casablanca
by Michael Curtiz
  
4. Apocalypse Now  
5. Paths of Glory
by Stanley Kubrick
  
6. Lawrence of Arabia (Limited Edition)  
7. Forrest Gump (Two-Disc Special Collector's Edition)  
8. Saving Private Ryan
by Steven Spielberg
  
9. The Pianist  
10.
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 Inglourious Basterds
by Quentin Tarantino
  
11.
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 The Big Parade
by King Vidor
  
12. Das Boot - The Director's Cut
by Wolfgang Petersen
  
13. The Bridge on the River Kwai
by David Lean
  
14.
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 Nefes: Vatan sagolsun  
15.
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 Mihai Viteazul  
16. The Great Dictator (2 Disc Special Edition)  
17. Downfall
by Oliver Hirschbiegel
  
18. Life Is Beautiful  
19. The General
by Clyde Bruckman
  
20. The Great Escape
by John Sturges
  
21. Full Metal Jacket  
22. Braveheart  
23. Hotel Rwanda
by Terry George
  
24. Devils on the Doorstep  
25.
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 The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921)
by Rex Ingram
  
26. Ran - Criterion Collection
by Akira Kurosawa
  
27. Barefoot Gen
by Mori Masaki
  
28. The Best Years of Our Lives
by William Wyler
  
29. The Deer Hunter (Universal Legacy Series)
by Michael Cimino
  
30. Open City
by Roberto Rossellini
  
31. The Battle of Algiers - Criterion Collection
by Gillo Pontecorvo
  
32. Platoon  
33. Stalag 17
by Billy Wilder
  
34. Gone with the Wind
by Victor Fleming
  
35. THE WINTER WAR (Talvisota)
by Pekka Parikka
  
36. Grave of the Fireflies (2-Disc Collector's Edition)
by Isao Takahata
  
37. Au Revoir Les Enfants - Criterion Collection
by Louis Malle
  
38. All Quiet on the Western Front (Universal Cinema Classics)
by Lewis Milestone
  
39. The White Sun of the Desert
by Vladimir Motyl
  
40. The African Queen [IMPORT]  
41. To Have and Have Not (Snap case)
by Howard Hawks
  
42. The Caine Mutiny
by Edward Dmytryk
  
43. The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp - Criterion Collection
by Emeric Pressburger
  
44. Breaker Morant (Masterworks Edition)
by Bruce Beresford
  
45. Come and See
by Elem Klimov
  
46.
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 Letters from Iwo Jima
by Clint Eastwood
  
47. Taegukgi (3 Disc Edition)  
48. Patton
by Franklin J. Schaffner
  
49. Army Of Shadows (L'Armée des ombres) [ NON-USA FORMAT, PAL, Reg.2&4 Import - Finland ]
by Jean-Pierre Melville
  
50. Throne of Blood - Criterion Collection
by Akira Kurosawa
  
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Created by tykechandler on Dec 25, 2006.