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1. Terminator: Dark Fate (2019)

R | 128 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

An augmented human and Sarah Connor must stop an advanced liquid Terminator from hunting down a young girl, whose fate is critical to the human race.

Director: Tim Miller | Stars: Linda Hamilton, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Mackenzie Davis, Natalia Reyes

Votes: 193,148 | Gross: $62.25M

2. American Made (2017)

R | 115 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

The story of Barry Seal, an American pilot who became a drug-runner for the CIA in the 1980s in a clandestine operation that would be exposed as the Iran-Contra Affair.

Director: Doug Liman | Stars: Tom Cruise, Domhnall Gleeson, Sarah Wright, Jesse Plemons

Votes: 208,141 | Gross: $51.34M

3. Furious 7 (2015)

PG-13 | 137 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

Deckard Shaw seeks revenge against Dominic Toretto and his family for his comatose brother.

Director: James Wan | Stars: Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham

Votes: 414,701 | Gross: $353.01M

4. The A-Team (2010)

PG-13 | 117 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A group of Iraq War veterans look to clear their name with the U.S. Military, who suspect the four men of committing a crime for which they were framed.

Director: Joe Carnahan | Stars: Liam Neeson, Bradley Cooper, Sharlto Copley, Jessica Biel

Votes: 268,942 | Gross: $77.22M

5. Empire of the Sun (1987)

PG | 153 min | Drama, War

A young English boy struggles to survive under Japanese occupation of China during World War II.

Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson, Nigel Havers

Votes: 134,296 | Gross: $22.24M

6. 12 Strong (2018)

R | 130 min | Action, Drama, History

12 Strong tells the story of the first Special Forces team deployed to Afghanistan after 9/11; under the leadership of a new captain, the team must work with an Afghan warlord to take down the Taliban.

Director: Nicolai Fuglsig | Stars: Chris Hemsworth, Michael Shannon, Michael Peña, Navid Negahban

Votes: 91,816 | Gross: $45.82M

7. Charlie Wilson's War (2007)

R | 102 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

A drama based on a Texas congressman Charlie Wilson's covert dealings in Afghanistan, where his efforts to assist rebels in their war with the Soviets have some unforeseen and long-reaching effects.

Director: Mike Nichols | Stars: Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams

Votes: 124,886 | Gross: $66.66M

8. Black Book (2006)

R | 145 min | Drama, Thriller, War

In the Nazi-occupied Netherlands during World War II, a Jewish singer infiltrates the regional Gestapo headquarters for the Dutch resistance.

Director: Paul Verhoeven | Stars: Carice van Houten, Sebastian Koch, Thom Hoffman, Halina Reijn

Votes: 80,501 | Gross: $4.40M

9. The Constant Gardener (2005)

R | 129 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

A widower's transcontinental quest to find answers about his wife's death leads him to explosive secrets.

Director: Fernando Meirelles | Stars: Ralph Fiennes, Rachel Weisz, Danny Huston, Hubert Koundé

Votes: 148,458 | Gross: $33.58M

10. Outbreak (1995)

R | 127 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Army doctors struggle to find a cure for a deadly virus spreading throughout a California town that was brought to America by an African monkey.

Director: Wolfgang Petersen | Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Rene Russo, Morgan Freeman, Kevin Spacey

Votes: 137,751 | Gross: $67.82M

11. In Harm's Way (1965)

Approved | 165 min | Drama, Romance, War

A Naval officer, reprimanded after Pearl Harbor, is later promoted to Rear Admiral and gets a second chance to prove himself against the Japanese.

Director: Otto Preminger | Stars: John Wayne, Kirk Douglas, Patricia Neal, Tom Tryon

Votes: 10,316 | Gross: $4.20M

12. Juggernaut (1974)

PG | 109 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

A blackmailer demands a huge ransom in exchange for information on how to disarm the seven bombs he placed aboard the transatlantic liner Britannic.

Director: Richard Lester | Stars: Richard Harris, Omar Sharif, David Hemmings, Anthony Hopkins

Votes: 6,320 | Gross: $1.56M

13. Paisan (1946)

Not Rated | 120 min | Drama, War

American military personnel interact warily with a variety of Italian locals over a year and a half in the push north during the Italian Campaign of WWII as German forces make their retreat.

Director: Roberto Rossellini | Stars: Carmela Sazio, Gar Moore, William Tubbs, Robert Van Loon

Votes: 9,552

14. Never So Few (1959)

Approved | 125 min | Drama, War

During WW2, the American OSS mounts covert operations with the native Kachin against the Japanese army in the jungles of Burma.

Director: John Sturges | Stars: Frank Sinatra, Gina Lollobrigida, Peter Lawford, Steve McQueen

Votes: 3,419

15. Raid on Rommel (1971)

GP | 99 min | Drama, War

In 1942 Libya, a German-speaking British Intelligence officer uses former British POWs, some dressed in German uniforms, to fulfill a secret sabotage mission inside German-captured Tobruk.

Director: Henry Hathaway | Stars: Richard Burton, John Colicos, Clinton Greyn, Wolfgang Preiss

Votes: 2,431

16. The Alpha Incident (1978)

PG | 95 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A microorganism from Mars, brought to Earth by a space probe, terrorizes passengers in a railroad office.

Director: Bill Rebane | Stars: Ralph Meeker, Stafford Morgan, John F. Goff, Carol Irene Newell

Votes: 1,029

17. El viaje de Carol (2002)

Not Rated | 103 min | Drama, History

Carol, a 12-year-old Spanish-American girl from New York, travels with her mother to Spain in the spring of 1938, at the height of the Civil War. Separated from her beloved father, Carol ... See full summary »

Director: Imanol Uribe | Stars: Clara Lago, Juan José Ballesta, Álvaro de Luna, María Barranco

Votes: 1,085

18. In the Year of the Pig (1968)

Not Rated | 103 min | Documentary, History, War

A documentary chronicling the background to, and history of, the Vietnam War.

Director: Emile de Antonio | Stars: Harry S. Ashmore, Daniel Berrigan, Joseph Buttinger, William R. Corson

Votes: 1,917

19. Sing Your Song (2011)

Not Rated | 103 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

Most people know the lasting legacy of Harry Belafonte, the entertainer. This film unearths his significant contribution to and his leadership in the civil rights movement in America and to social justice globally.

Director: Susanne Rostock | Stars: Harry Belafonte, Sidney Poitier, Marge Champion, Fran Scott Attaway

Votes: 502 | Gross: $0.05M

20. Bedevilled Rabbit (1957)

Approved | 7 min | Animation, Family, Short

Bugs Bunny is parachuted by airplane in a carrot crate down to Tasmania, where he, of course, meets the Tasmanian Devil.

Director: Robert McKimson | Star: Mel Blanc

Votes: 826

21. Jump Into Hell (1955)

Not Rated | 93 min | Drama, War

Four young French Army officers volunteer to join the Foreign Legion to fight in Dien Bien Phu (Vietnam) in 1954.

Director: David Butler | Stars: Jacques Sernas, Kurt Kasznar, Arnold Moss, Peter van Eyck

Votes: 181

22. Battle for Warsaw (1978)

Not Rated | 48 min | Documentary, History, War

Using rare newly found footage and eye-witness accounts from survivors, 'Battle for Warsaw' tells the tragic story of the 1944 Warsaw Uprising in which nearly a quarter of a million Poles lost their lives.

Director: Peter Batty | Stars: Bernard Archard, Winston Churchill, Adolf Hitler, Wladyslaw Sikorski

Votes: 16

23. The Great Northern Candy Drop (2017 TV Movie)

22 min | Animation, Family

The pilot of an arctic community's candy air-drop is confronted by a visiting government bureaucrat who disapproves of the Christmas tradition.

Directors: Phil Lafrance, Jamie LeClaire | Stars: Tantoo Cardinal, Lorne Cardinal, Katie Griffin, Seán Cullen

Votes: 38

24. Ten Days to Victory (2005 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 120 min | Documentary, Action, Drama

Ten individuals, ten dramatic stories, ten extraordinary days, all leading to the big historical event: the end of the worst war the world has ever known, World War 2.

Director: Tim Conrad | Stars: Gareth Abel, Jeanne Bowser, Bill Corday, John Currie

Votes: 44

25. The West Wall (2014 Video)

60 min | History, War

A documentary charting the construction and strategic development of the German Siegfried Line, which stretched from the Netherlands to Switzerland.

Director: Robert Garofalo | Stars: Jeremy Anthony, Winston Churchill, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Adolf Hitler

26. Hogan's Heroes (1965–1971)
Episode: An Evening of Generals (1967)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, War

Posing as waiters, the heroes want to get rid of a room full of German generals.

Director: Bob Sweeney | Stars: Bob Crane, Werner Klemperer, John Banner, Robert Clary

Votes: 181

27. Hogan's Heroes (1965–1971)
Episode: Diamonds in the Rough (1966)

TV-PG | 26 min | Comedy, War

Hogan's operation is known to a Gestapo man who wants to trade his knowledge for $1,000,000 in diamonds, but can he be trusted?

Director: Gene Reynolds | Stars: Bob Crane, Werner Klemperer, John Banner, Robert Clary

Votes: 198

28. Hogan's Heroes (1965–1971)
Episode: Is There a Doctor in the House? (1968)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, War

Klink's illness causes problems for one of Hogan's plots.

Director: Edward H. Feldman | Stars: Bob Crane, Werner Klemperer, John Banner, Robert Clary

Votes: 168

29. Hogan's Heroes (1965–1971)
Episode: Nights in Shining Armor (1967)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, War

The Heroes need to get both a member of the French resistance and some bullet-proof vests out of Stalag 13.

Director: Gene Reynolds | Stars: Bob Crane, Werner Klemperer, John Banner, Robert Clary

Votes: 167

30. Hogan's Heroes (1965–1971)
Episode: The Collector General (1968)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, War

A collection of stolen art comes to Stalag 13 and Hogan decides to steal it back for the Allies.

Director: Bruce Bilson | Stars: Bob Crane, Werner Klemperer, John Banner, Robert Clary

Votes: 168

31. Man, Moment, Machine (2005–2007)
Episode: Patton and the Desperate Tank Attack (2006)

Biography, History

George S. Patton realizes his dream of leading an army in a desperate battle when he confronts the German army at Bastogne in the Battle of the Bulge.

Director: Christopher J. Bauer | Stars: Hunter Ellis, Dwight Cline, Stephen Beyer, Greg Cala

32. Masters of the Air (2024)
Episode: Part Nine (2024)

TV-MA | 78 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Nearing the end of the war, POW's endure a harrowing journey across German territory while Rosie uncovers a shocking discovery.

Director: Timothy Van Patten | Stars: Nate Mann, George Johnson, Sam Rosenthal, Harry Burke

Votes: 1,844

33. The World at War (1973–1974)
Episode: Pincers: August 1944-March 1945 (1974)

TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, History, War

As the Allies debate how to prosecute the the invasion of Germany, Hitler settles the question with a massive counter attack in the Ardenne. Failure of the attack leaves German defenses of ... See full summary »

Stars: Laurence Olivier, Wynford Vaughan-Thomas, Brian Horrocks, Kenneth Strong

Votes: 355

34. The World at War (1973–1974)
Episode: Stalingrad: June 1942-February 1943 (1974)

TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, History, War

The mid-war German situation in Southern Russia resulting in the German defeat at the Battle of Stalingrad.

Director: Hugh Raggett | Stars: Laurence Olivier, Andrey Yeryomenko, Hermann Göring, Franz Halder

Votes: 467

35. The World at War (1973–1974)
Episode: It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow: Burma - 1942-1944 (1974)

TV-PG | 52 min | Documentary, History, War

Allied forces were totally unprepared for the Japanese invasion of Burma in 1942. The Japanese quickly overran the country. The Allies counter-attacked using troops unfamiliar with jungle ... See full summary »

Director: John Pett | Stars: Laurence Olivier, Freddie Tomkins, Teruo Okada, J.G. Smyth

Votes: 371

36. Battlefield (1995–2004)
Episode: Campaign in the Balkans (2004)

105 min | Documentary, History, War

We examine the course of savage fighting in the Balkans in the latter half of the conflict in World War 2 where after the uprising by the Romanians, the Soviet Army moved swiftly to capture Bucharest.

Stars: Jonathan Booth, Ion Antonescu, Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski, Ernst Busch

Votes: 11

37. Battlefield (1995–2004)
Episode: Operation Market Garden (2001)

Documentary, History, War

Operation Market Garden was an attempt by the allies to use airborne units to seize key bridges and short-cut the slog into northern Germany thereby shortening the war. This is a look at the plan, the leaders and the equipment involved.

Directors: Andrew Aitken, Dave Flitton, James Wignall | Stars: Jonathan Booth, Wilhelm Bittrich, Omar N. Bradley, Lewis H. Brereton

Votes: 6

38. Battlefield (1995–2004)
Episode: The Siege of Leningrad (2000)

Documentary, History, War

Tim Pigott-Smith narrates the story of one of the Second World War's most harrowing episodes - the 890-day siege of the Soviet Union's second city Leningrad which was not liberated until January 1944.

Stars: Tim Pigott-Smith, Rolf Carls, Karl Dönitz, Joseph Goebbels

Votes: 6

39. Better Off Ted (2009–2010)
Episode: Racial Sensitivity (2009)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

Veridian comes up with an extremely insensitive solution to a problem with its motion sensors that do not detect black people, and Ted finds out that Linda now has a boyfriend who is extremely likable.

Director: Paul Lazarus | Stars: Jay Harrington, Portia de Rossi, Andrea Anders, Jonathan Slavin

Votes: 432

40. Destroyed in Seconds (2008–2010)
Episode: Episode #1.1 (2008)

Documentary, Reality-TV

In a munitions test an F-18 Hornet drops a bomb on and A-4 Skyhawk. A wind turbine spins wildly, a helicopter's tail rotor doesn't spin at all and both are destroyed. A mud slide chases ... See full summary »

Stars: Ron Pitts, Phil Parry

Votes: 8

41. Tank Overhaul (2006– )
Episode: The Chaffee (2009)

TV-G | 49 min | Documentary

Joe Garbarino is CEO of a massive garbage and recycling business, but his true pride and joy is his own M-24 chaffee, the best light tank from WWII. Also, learn the story of Dien Bien Phu, ... See full summary »

Director: P.J. Naworynski | Stars: Simon Dunstan, Jake Fryer, Joe Garbarino, Carlos Garcia

42. Rise of the Nazis (2019–2023)
Episode: Stalingrad (2022)

Documentary, History

The Nazis have lost in Moscow. Hitler and Stalin take charge of their armies - with no-one to hold them back. In Stalin, Hitler has met his match - it's now a fight to the death.

Director: Julian Jones | Stars: Richard John Evans, Richard Overy, Heike B. Görtemaker, Garry Kasparov

Votes: 70

43. NCIS (2003– )
Episode: Leave No Trace (2022)

TV-14 | Action, Crime, Drama

Agent Knight's past resurfaces when her ex-boyfriend, a National Parks Service agent, teams up with NCIS to investigate a campsite murder.

Director: William Webb | Stars: Sean Murray, Wilmer Valderrama, Katrina Law, Brian Dietzen

Votes: 357

44. Task & Purpose (2014– )
Episode: America's New "Baby Abrams" Really Needs to Chill Out (2023)

18 min | Documentary, News

The United States Army is preparing to field it's first light tank in 25 years. It is referred to as "Mobile Protected Firepower" to emphasize its combined arms role with infantry which will be a new combat doctrine for the Army.

Star: Chris Cappy

45. How to Lose a War (2023)
Episode: The Men Who Gave the Orders (2023)

Documentary, History, War

Explore the men in charge whose rampant egos and misguided belief in their own abilities led to their country making fatal mistakes in the war.

Director: Tim Bosanquet | Stars: Tim Benbow, Russell A. Hart, Alexander Henry, Giuseppe Finaldi

46. Dominion (2014–2015)
Episode: Broken Places (2014)

TV-MA | 41 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy

Alex attempts to escape his responsibilities as the Chosen One by leaving Vega, but an encounter with Gabriel's forces leave him and Michael fighting for their lives; Riesen goes too far in the name of security.

Director: Rick Jacobson | Stars: Christopher Egan, Tom Wisdom, Roxanne McKee, Luke Allen-Gale

Votes: 635

47. Thunderbirds Are Go (2015–2020)
Episode: Attack of the Reptiles (2017)

TV-G | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Buddy and Ellie Pendergast explore an unexplored African valley for their show "Into the Unknown". But instead of a great horned ape, they encounter giant reptiles and oversized tomatoes.

Director: Theo Baynton | Stars: Adam Hills, Lisa Moule, Rasmus Hardiker, David Menkin

Votes: 41