Full Metal Jacket(1987)

Combined Rating:
80
Combined Critics Rating: 70

A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.



Good Kill(2014)

Combined Rating:
71
Combined Critics Rating: 69

A family man begins to question the ethics of his job as a drone pilot.



Bright Young Things(2003)

Combined Rating:
59
Combined Critics Rating: 68

An adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's novel "Vile Bodies," is a look into the lives of a young novelist, his would-be lover, and a host of young people who beautified London in the 1930s.



Megan Leavey(2017)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 68

Based on the true life story of a young Marine corporal whose unique discipline and bond with her military combat dog saved many lives during their deployment in Iraq.



Windtalkers(2002)

Combined Rating:
74
Combined Critics Rating: 67

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



The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas(2008)

Combined Rating:
76
Combined Critics Rating: 67

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.



Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk(2016)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 67

19-year-old Billy Lynn is brought home for a victory tour after a harrowing Iraq battle. Through flashbacks the film shows what really happened to his squad - contrasting the realities of war with America's perceptions.



Lions for Lambs(2007)

Combined Rating:
73
Combined Critics Rating: 66

Injuries sustained by two Army rangers behind enemy lines in Afghanistan set off a sequence of events involving a congressman, a journalist and a professor.



Elle s'appelait Sarah(2010)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 66

In modern-day Paris, a journalist finds her life becoming entwined with a young girl whose family was torn apart during the notorious Vel' d'Hiv Roundup in 1942.



Mandariinid(2013)

Combined Rating:
70
Combined Critics Rating: 66

War in Georgia, Apkhazeti region in 1990. An Estonian man Ivo has stayed behind to harvest his crops of tangerines. In a bloody conflict at his door, a wounded man is left behind, and Ivo is forced to take him in.



The Book Thief(2013)

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Combined Rating:
76
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.



The Wall(2017)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 66

Two American Soldiers are trapped by a lethal sniper, with only an unsteady wall between them.



Summerland(2020)

Combined Rating:
57
Combined Critics Rating: 66

During World War II, an Englishwoman opens her heart to an evacuee after initially resolving to be rid of him in this moving journey of womanhood, love and friendship.



MASH(1970)

Combined Rating:
74
Combined Critics Rating: 66

The staff of a Korean War field hospital use humor and high jinks to keep their sanity in the face of the horror of war.



Enemy at the Gates(2001)

Combined Rating:
76
Combined Critics Rating: 65

A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad.



The Water Diviner(2014)

Combined Rating:
73
Combined Critics Rating: 65

An Australian man travels to Turkey after the Battle of Gallipoli to try and locate his three missing sons.



Max(2002)

Combined Rating:
59
Combined Critics Rating: 64

A film studying the depiction of a friendship between an art dealer named Rothman and his student, Adolf Hitler.



The Alamo(2004)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 64

Based on the 1836 standoff between a group of Texan and Tejano men, led by Davy Crockett and Jim Bowie, and Mexican dictator Santa Anna's forces at the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas.



Ride with the Devil(1999)

Combined Rating:
63
Combined Critics Rating: 64

Jake Roedel and Jack Bull Chiles are friends in Missouri when the Civil War starts. Women and Blacks have few rights. Jack Bull's dad is killed by Union soldiers, so the young men join the ...



Ararat(2002)

Combined Rating:
62
Combined Critics Rating: 63

Interrogated by a customs officer, a young man recounts how his life was changed during the making of a film about the Armenian genocide.




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