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From recent historical epics like Ridley Scott's "Napoleon" to fictional movies like the 2024 blockbuster "Civil War," war movies use both spectacle and story to captivate audiences across the country.
From peacetime to frontlines, from coming home to left behind: Rotten Tomatoes presents the 100 best-reviewed war movies of all time, ranked by Certified Fresh films first. — Alex Vo.
The Best War Movies involving Americans. List activity. 61K views. 111 this week. Create a new list. List your movie, TV & celebrity picks. 26 titles. Sort by List order. 1. Saving Private Ryan. 1998 2h 49m R. 8.6 (1.5M) Rate. 91 Metascore.
1. Platoon. 1986 2h R. 8.1 (447K) Rate. 92 Metascore. Chris Taylor, a neophyte recruit in Vietnam, finds himself caught in a battle of wills between two sergeants, one good and the other evil. A shrewd examination of the brutality of war and the duality of man in conflict. Director Oliver Stone Stars Charlie Sheen Tom Berenger Willem Dafoe. 2.
Great war movies ask viewers to consider and understand the actual experience of war. Here, we rank the 50 best.
Looking for good war movies to watch? Here are the 50 best war movies of all time, including top war films about Vietnam, WW2 and Civil War.
1. Saving Private Ryan. 1998 2h 49m R. 8.6 (1.5M) Rate. 91 Metascore. Following the Normandy Landings, a group of U.S. soldiers go behind enemy lines to retrieve a paratrooper whose brothers have been killed in action. Director Steven Spielberg Stars Tom Hanks Matt Damon Tom Sizemore. 2. Hacksaw Ridge. 2016 2h 19m R. 8.1 (612K) Rate. 71 Metascore.
To determine the best American war movies, Stacker compiled data on all American war movies to come up with the Stacker score—a weighted index split evenly between IMDb and Metacritic scores.
This diverse collection of classic films about people in conflict are worthy of being called the 100 best war movies ever made.
From classic epics to modern blockbusters, American war films have captured the heroism, horror, and humanity of war in powerful and unforgettable ways. In this article, we will explore some of the best American war films ever made, highlighting their artistic, cultural, and historical significance.