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War Movies That Have Won Oscars and Golden Globes



Top War Movies That Won the Oscars

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
1928-01-21 Not Rated Movie Poster of The Last Command
The Last Command

"" Directed by Josef von Sternberg , starring .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2003-11-14 PG-13 Movie Poster of Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

"The courage to do the impossible lies in the hearts of men." Directed by , starring Russell Crowe .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
1997-09-19 Not Rated Movie Poster of The Long Way Home
The Long Way Home

"For the survivors of the Holocaust, liberation was only the beginning." Directed by Mark Jonathan Harris , starring Morgan Freeman .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
1960-10-23 Approved Movie Poster of The Alamo
The Alamo

"The Mission That Became a Fortress! The Fortress That Became a Shrine!" Directed by John Wayne , starring John Wayne .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 6/10
2001-05-21 PG-13 Movie Poster of Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor

"It takes a moment to change history. It takes love to change lives." Directed by , starring Ben Affleck .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 6/10
2003-12-24 R Movie Poster of Cold Mountain
Cold Mountain

"Find your way home." Directed by Anthony Minghella , starring Jude Law .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 6/10
2003-07-30 Not Rated Movie Poster of Two Soldiers
Two Soldiers

"" Directed by , starring Jonathan Furr .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 6/10
1960-12-15 Approved Movie Poster of Exodus
Exodus

"The drama and the passion of one of the epic events of the twentieth century!" Directed by Otto Preminger , starring Paul Newman .

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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
1965-12-22 Approved Movie Poster of Doctor Zhivago
Doctor Zhivago

"Turbulent were the times and fiery was the love story of Zhivago, his wife and the passionate, tender Lara." Directed by David Lean , starring Omar Sharif .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2023-07-28 Movie Poster of Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny
Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny

"" Directed by Shinsuke Sato , starring Kento Yamazaki .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2014-10-15 R Movie Poster of Fury
Fury

"War never ends quietly." Directed by David Ayer , starring .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2001-05-12 R Movie Poster of No Man's Land
No Man's Land

"A lot can happen between the lines" Directed by Danis Tanoviฤ‡ , starring Branko ฤuriฤ‡ .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2000-09-15 PG Movie Poster of Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport
Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport

"" Directed by Mark Jonathan Harris , starring Judi Dench .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
1960-10-13 PG-13 Movie Poster of Spartacus
Spartacus

"They trained him to kill for their pleasure ... but they trained him a little too well" Directed by Stanley Kubrick , starring .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2006-12-09 R Movie Poster of Letters from Iwo Jima
Letters from Iwo Jima

"The battle of Iwo Jima seen through the eyes of the Japanese soldiers." Directed by Clint Eastwood , starring Ken Watanabe .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
1998-12-23 R Movie Poster of The Thin Red Line
The Thin Red Line

"Every man fights his own war." Directed by Terrence Malick , starring Jim Caviezel .

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Award-Winning War Films That Made History at the Oscars and Golden Globes

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
1963-07-03 Approved Movie Poster of The Great Escape
The Great Escape

"Put a fence in front of these men... and they'll climb it!" Directed by John Sturges , starring Steve McQueen .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2024-10-31 Movie Poster of Amaran
Amaran

"There lived a man, who never feigned to be a heroโ€ฆ" Directed by , starring .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2024-02-09 R Movie Poster of Land of Bad
Land of Bad

"No man left behind." Directed by William Eubank , starring Liam Hemsworth .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2024-10-30 Movie Poster of Number 24
Number 24

"" Directed by John Andreas Andersen , starring Sjur Vatne Brean .

Movie Award
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2023-11-15 PG-13 Movie Poster of The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes

"Everyone hungers for something." Directed by , starring Tom Blyth .

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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2022-07-15 TV-14 Movie Poster of Kingdom 2: Far and Away
Kingdom 2: Far and Away

"" Directed by Shinsuke Sato , starring Kento Yamazaki .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2000-06-28 R Movie Poster of The Patriot
The Patriot

"Before they were soldiers, they were family. Before they were legends, they were heroes. Before there was a nation, there was a fight for freedom." Directed by Roland Emmerich , starring Mel Gibson .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2024-10-30 Movie Poster of Number 24
Number 24

"" Directed by John Andreas Andersen , starring Sjur Vatne Brean .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 7/10
2023-11-15 PG-13 Movie Poster of The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes

"Everyone hungers for something." Directed by , starring Tom Blyth .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 6/10
2006-10-18 R Movie Poster of Flags of Our Fathers
Flags of Our Fathers

"A single shot can end the war." Directed by Clint Eastwood , starring Ryan Phillippe .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 6/10
1960-09-27 Movie Poster of Kapo
Kapo

"" Directed by Gillo Pontecorvo , starring Susan Strasberg .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 6/10
2024-04-10 R Movie Poster of Civil War
Civil War

"Welcome to the frontline." Directed by , starring Kirsten Dunst .

Movie Nomination
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 6/10
2008-12-31 R Movie Poster of Defiance
Defiance

"Freedom begins with an act of defiance" Directed by Edward Zwick , starring Daniel Craig .

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