Does anyone know any good war movies?

Question

Hi i wan't a good war movie wich is like Black Hawk Down set in a modern time, if you don't know any just give me an old war film i don't mined Note: these are the war films i've already seen:

Black Hawk Down.
Saving Private Ryan.
Jar Head.
Windtalkers.
Full Metal Jacket. or w/e its called...

Thats about it.

Answer 1

Hope and Glory

Catch-22

Apocalypse Now

The Great Escape

Paths of Glory

Dr. Strangelove

Bridge On The River Kwai

Henry V (1989 - Kenneth Branagh version)

Answer 2

The Hurt Locker is awful, sorry. These are my Top 25 War Films 1 The Bridge on the River Kwai 2 Glory 3 Das Boot 4 The Sand Pebbles 5 Full Metal Jacket 6 A Bridge Too Far 7 Apocalypse Now 8 Patton 9 Zulu Dawn 10 The Dirty Dozen 11 Gettysburg 12 All Quiet On The Western Front 13 The Battleship Potempkin 14 Mister Roberts 15 Cross Of Iron 16 Zulu 17 Hell In The Pacific 18 The Bedford Incident 19 The Longest Day 20 Twelve O'Clock High 21 Run Silent Run Deep 22 The Great Escape 23 Murphy's War 24 Midway 25 Castle Keep

Answer 3

Best British related war movies:



* Where Eagles Dare

* The Great Escape





Best Propaganda movie:



* Foreign Correspondent

* In Which We Serve





Best Romantic War movie:



* Random Harvest



an additional list if you want goes here



The Alamo (1960)

The Alamo (2004)

All Quiet on the Western Front

Ben Hur (1959)

A Bridge Too Far

Damn the Defiant

Fall of the Roman Empire

The Four Feathers (1939)

The Four Musketeers

Gettysburg

Glory

How the West Was Won

Intolerance

King Arthur

Lionheart (1987)

Major Dundee

The Messenger

The Mission

Pearl Harbor

Revolution

Vera Cruz

The War Lord

Waterloo

Young Winston

Zulu

Zulu Dawn



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Answer 4

Battleground - The 101st Airborne Division gets cut off in Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge. All-star cast includes Van Johnson and James Whitmore



We Were Soldiers - The newly-formed Air Mobile Cavalry sustains it's baptism of fire in the Ia Drang Valley in Vietnam in 1965. Mel Gibson stars with Greg Kinnear and Sam Elliot



In Harm's Way - John Wayne and Kirk Douglas headline in Otto Preminger's story of the US Navy on the eve of, and in the aftermath of the attack on Pearl Harbor.



Flags of Our Fathers - Adam Beach (Windtalkers) plays real-life "hero" Ira Hayes in Clint Eastwood's salute to the courage on both sides of the battle for Iwo Jima. See also "Letters From Iwo Jima" for the Japanese side of the battle for a stinking rocky island.



"Glory" - Matthew Broderick, Morgan Freeman, and Denzel Washington (Oscar winner) in the true story of the first all- N e g r o regiment during the War Between the States (Civil War). Powerful and stirring.



"12 O'Clock High" Gregory Peck leads the cast in the story of the 8th Air Force in the opening days of the heavy bombing campaign in WW II. Few people knew at the time (or now) of the 70% casualties that the bombers endured in the beginning of the campaign. This film has been used as a tool in Leadership training for years.



"Three Kings" George Clooney and Mark Wahlberg head the cast in a story of three soldiers who try to steal a huge gold reserve during Desert Storm (first Persian Gulf / Oil War)

Answer 5

The list of excellent war movies is long and distinguished.

They were expendable

saving private ryan

the longest day

midway

run silent run deep

torpedo run

a bridge too far

guadalcanal diary

mcarthur

Patton

none but the brave

tora tora tora

tears in the sun

we were soldiers once(and young)

Answer 6

you can find a free download of King Arthur Gold here: http://j.mp/1qXIxW1



Finally the full version is avaiable!

King Arthur’s Gold is a game set in the time of legends. There are castles that need to be built, and he meets that need to be destroyed, and of course gold that must be mined.

It's surely the leader game of its type.

Answer 7

Thin Red Line

We Were Soldiers

Buffalo Soldiers

Answer 8

Try Tears of the Sun. It is not a full blown war movie. But still has a lot of the elements of a war movie.

Answer 9

The Guns of Navarone

Bridge over the river Kwai.

Answer 10

platoon

tears of the sun

we were soldiers

letters from iwo jima

dead presidents (not necesserilly a war film, but deserves a watch)

aw shizan!

how could i forget apocalypse now

Answer 11

Schindler's List

The Patriot

The Pianist



Check out more war movies here: http://www.imdb.com/Sections/Genres/War/average-vote

Answer 12

Lord of the Rings

Answer 13

Tigerland http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0170691/

Apocalypse Now http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0170691/

Platoon http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091763/

Three Kings http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120188/



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-oPgbPdnWk



I'll leave you with this Channel 4s 100 Greatest War Movies



http://www.channel4.com/film/newsfeatures/microsites/W/greatest_warfilms/results/5-1.html

Answer 14

platoon , hamburger hill, bridge over the river kwai, hope and glory, 633 squadron , dambusters, enemy at the gates, the dirty dozen , where eagles dare, zulu , a bridge to far, schindlers list, the devils brigade,

Answer 15

Troy

its about the trojan war in the time of ancient greece. very good movie, but rated R. has actors orlando bloom and brad pitt! once again VERY good movie!!!

Answer 16

300, Gladiator, Miracle of St.Annas, Tropic Thunder, Passion of the Christ....

Answer 17

Platoon is a classic!



If you have not seen it, you have missed out! GREAT performance by Willem Dafoe!

Answer 18

Great Escape...

that is pretty good but its not about war. but rather the conditions.. and how people try to escape.

Answer 19

That new tom cruise one