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  1. whatnerd.com › best-war-movies-based-on-true-storiesThe 15 Best War Movies Based on True Stories and Events

    • Georgia May
    • Schindler's List (1993) Directed by Steven Spielberg. Starring Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Ben Kingsley. Biography, Drama, History (3h 15m) 9.0 on IMDb — 98% on RT.
    • Dunkirk (2017) Directed by Christopher Nolan. Starring Fionn Whitehead, Barry Keoghan, Mark Rylance. Action, Drama, History (1h 46m) 7.8 on IMDb — 92% on RT.
    • The Great Escape (1963) Directed by John Sturges. Starring Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough. Adventure, Drama, History (2h 52m) 8.2 on IMDb — 94% on RT.
    • A Bridge Too Far (1977) Directed by Richard Attenborough. Starring Sean Connery, Ryan O'Neal, Michael Caine. Drama, History, War (2h 55m) 7.4 on IMDb — 59% on RT.

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  3. www.imdb.com › list › ls074038725Best war movies based on true events. - IMDb

    1. The Aviator. 2005 2h 12m R. 6.6 (24K) Rate. 48 Metascore. Taking place towards the end of WWII, 500 American Soldiers have been entrapped in a camp for 3 years. Beginning to give up hope they will ever be rescued, a group of Rangers goes on a dangerous mission to try and save them.

  4. screenrant.com › best-war-movies-based-on-trueThe 20 Best War Movies Based On True Stories - Screen Rant

    Jun 3, 2024 · A list of war movies that are based on real historical events and people, with accurate and illuminating portrayals. From WWI to Vietnam, these films capture the cost and complexity of war, as well as the humanity of the soldiers and civilians involved.

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  5. movieweb.com › war-movies-based-on-true-stories-bestThe 15 Best War Movies Based on True Stories

    • The Great Escape (1963) The Great Escape. NR. Release Date. June 20, 1963. Director. John Sturges. Cast. Steve McQueen , James Garner , Richard Attenborough , James Donald , Charles Bronson , Donald Pleasence.
    • Dunkirk (2017) Dunkirk. PG-13. Release Date. July 19, 2017. Director. Christopher Nolan. Cast. Tom Hardy , Cillian Murphy , Kenneth Branagh , Mark Rylance , Harry Styles , James D'Arcy.
    • The Killing Fields (1984) Based on Sydney Schanberg's novel The Death and Life of Dith Pran, this biographical chronicle tells the story of journalist, Sydney (Sam Waterston), who finds himself stuck in Cambodia, fearing for his safety during the Khmer Rouge's occupancy, as tyrannical dictator, Pol Pot, oversees an ethnic cleanse on an unprecedented scale.
    • Glory (1989) Glory. R. Release Date. December 15, 1989. Director. Edward Zwick. Cast. Matthew Broderick , Denzel Washington , Cary Elwes , Morgan Freeman , Jihmi Kennedy , Andre Braugher.

  6. screenrant.com › best-war-movies-true-stories20 Best War Movies Based On True Stories - Screen Rant

    Jun 16, 2024 · Fans of the war genre often want to see realistic depictions of historical conflicts, so some filmmakers choose to make movies about real moments in history with characters based on real people.

  7. americanmilitarynews.com › 2020 › 07Here are the top 10 most accurate war movies and series ...

    Jul 2, 2020 · The 1998 movie “Saving Private Ryan” is one of the all-time great war movies, and one of the most well-known military films there is. Captain John Miller (Tom Hanks) takes his men behind enemy lines to find Private James Ryan (Matt Damon), whose three brothers have been killed in combat.

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