Best War Movies to Watch

The highest rated war movies according to audience votes, each with a trailer, full cast and where to stream it.

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Schindler's List movie poster 8.6

Schindler's List

1993 · Drama
Grave of the Fireflies movie poster 8.5

Grave of the Fireflies

1988 · Animation
The Pianist movie poster 8.4

The Pianist

2002 · Drama
The Great Dictator movie poster 8.3

The Great Dictator

1940 · Comedy
Apocalypse Now movie poster 8.3

Apocalypse Now

1979 · Drama
Paths of Glory movie poster 8.3

Paths of Glory

1957 · War
Saving Private Ryan movie poster 8.2

Saving Private Ryan

1998 · War
Inglourious Basterds movie poster 8.2

Inglourious Basterds

2009 · Drama
Hacksaw Ridge movie poster 8.2

Hacksaw Ridge

2016 · Drama
Come and See movie poster 8.2

Come and See

1985 · Drama
Full Metal Jacket movie poster 8.1

Full Metal Jacket

1987 · Drama
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb movie poster 8.1

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

1964 · Comedy
Incendies movie poster 8.1

Incendies

2010 · Drama
Das Boot movie poster 8.1

Das Boot

1981 · Drama
Oppenheimer movie poster 8.0

Oppenheimer

2023 · Drama
Lawrence of Arabia movie poster 8.0

Lawrence of Arabia

1962 · Adventure
1917 movie poster 8.0

1917

2019 · War
The Imitation Game movie poster 8.0

The Imitation Game

2014 · History
Jojo Rabbit movie poster 8.0

Jojo Rabbit

2019 · Comedy
The Deer Hunter movie poster 8.0

The Deer Hunter

1978 · Drama

How we rank the best war movies

This list shows war movies with the highest audience scores on TMDB, limited to films with a large number of votes so a handful of fans cannot push an obscure title to the top. Open any movie to see its cast, trailer, runtime and the services where you can stream, rent or buy it.