Valkyrie(2008)

Combined Rating:
79
Combined Critics Rating: 71

A dramatization of the 20 July assassination and political coup plot by desperate renegade German Army officers against Hitler during World War II.



The Monuments Men(2014)

Combined Rating:
79
Combined Critics Rating: 71

An unlikely World War II platoon is tasked to rescue art masterpieces from Nazi thieves and return them to their owners.



The Notebook(2004)

Combined Rating:
78
Combined Critics Rating: 68

A poor yet passionate young man falls in love with a rich young woman, giving her a sense of freedom, but they are soon separated because of their social differences.



Australia(2008)

Combined Rating:
78
Combined Critics Rating: 70

Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in order to protect her new property from a takeover plot. As the pair drive 2,000 head of cattle over unforgiving landscape, they experience the bombing of Darwin, Australia, by Japanese forces firsthand.



Patton(1970)

Combined Rating:
78
Combined Critics Rating: 71

The World War II phase of the career of the controversial American general, George S. Patton.



Das Boot(1981)

Combined Rating:
78
Combined Critics Rating: 69

The claustrophobic world of a WWII German U-boat; boredom, filth, and sheer terror.



Memoirs of a Geisha(2005)

Combined Rating:
77
Combined Critics Rating: 68

Nitta Sayuri reveals how she transcended her fishing-village roots and became one of Japan's most celebrated geisha.



The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare(2024)

Combined Rating:
77
Combined Critics Rating: 68

The British military recruits a small group of highly skilled soldiers to strike against German forces behind enemy lines during World War II.



The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas(2008)

Combined Rating:
76
Combined Critics Rating: 66

Set during WWII, a story seen through the innocent eyes of Bruno, the eight-year-old son of the commandant at a German concentration camp, whose forbidden friendship with a Jewish boy on the other side of the camp fence has startling and unexpected consequences.



The Book Thief(2013)

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Combined Rating:
75
Combined Critics Rating: 66

While subjected to the horrors of World War II Germany, young Liesel finds solace by stealing books and sharing them with others. In the basement of her home, a Jewish refugee is being protected by her adoptive parents.



A Hidden Life(2019)

Combined Rating:
75
Combined Critics Rating: 83

The Austrian Franz Jägerstätter, a conscientious objector, refuses to fight for the Nazis in World War II.



Kung Fu Panda 4(2024)

Combined Rating:
75
Combined Critics Rating: 67

After Po is tapped to become the Spiritual Leader of the Valley of Peace, he needs to find and train a new Dragon Warrior, while a wicked sorceress plans to re-summon all the master villains whom Po has vanquished to the spirit realm.



Windtalkers(2002)

Combined Rating:
74
Combined Critics Rating: 66

Two U.S. Marines in World War II are assigned to protect Navajo Marines, who use their native language as an unbreakable radio cypher.



Sophie Scholl - Die letzten Tage(2005)

Combined Rating:
74
Combined Critics Rating: 72

A dramatization of the final days of Sophie Scholl, one of the most famous members of the German World War II anti-Nazi resistance movement, The White Rose.



Lust, Caution(2007)

Combined Rating:
74
Combined Critics Rating: 70

During World War II era, a young woman, Wang Jiazhi, gets swept up in a dangerous game of emotional intrigue with a powerful political figure, Mr. Yee.



The Sum of All Fears(2002)

Combined Rating:
73
Combined Critics Rating: 64

CIA analyst Jack Ryan must stop the plans of a Neo Nazis faction that threatens to induce a catastrophic conflict between the United States and Russia's newly elected president by detonating a nuclear weapon at a football game in Baltimore.



Everything Is Illuminated(2005)

Combined Rating:
73
Combined Critics Rating: 66

A young Jewish American man endeavors to find the woman who saved his grandfather during World War II in a Ukrainian village, that was ultimately razed by the Nazis, with the help of an eccentric local.



A League of Their Own(1992)

Combined Rating:
73
Combined Critics Rating: 64

Two sisters join the first female professional baseball league and struggle to help it succeed amidst their own growing rivalry.



Devil in a Blue Dress(1995)

Combined Rating:
73
Combined Critics Rating: 75

An African-American man is hired to find a woman, and gets mixed up in a murderous political scandal.



The Railway Man(2013)

Combined Rating:
72
Combined Critics Rating: 67

A former British Army officer, who was tortured as a prisoner of war at a Japanese labor camp during World War II, discovers that the man responsible for much of his treatment is still alive and sets out to confront him.




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