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re: What are your favorite war movies?

Posted on 5/6/14 at 8:12 am to
Posted by Ace Midnight
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Posted on 5/6/14 at 8:12 am to
Mainly WWI and WWII, but some others mixed in:

Patton

The Longest Day

Twelve O'Clock High

Stalag 17

Bridge on the River Kwai

Midway (guilty pleasure)

A Bridge Too Far

The Boys in Company C

Platoon

Full Metal Jacket

Blackhawk Down

Lone Survivor

Saving Private Ryan

The Best Years of Our Lives

Apocalypse Now

When Trumpets Fade

Gettysburg (made for television)

Sands of Iwo Jima

Flags of our Fathers

Letters from Iwo Jima

Tora! Tora! Tora!

Casablanca

Judgment at Nuremberg

Downfall (German film)

Das Boot (German film)

The Lost Battalion

Gallipoli (1981 Australian film featuring a very young Mel Gibson - extremely underrated)

The Crossing

Glory

A Soldier's Story

Edited to add:

Kelly's Heroes

All Quiet on the Western Front

Band of Brothers (HBO)

The Pacific (HBO)
This post was edited on 5/6/14 at 2:31 pm
Posted by goatmilker
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Member since Feb 2009
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Posted on 5/6/14 at 8:13 am to
Downfall should be required viewing in high school.

Great flick.
Posted by The Sad Banana
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Member since Jul 2008
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Posted on 5/6/14 at 8:38 am to
quote:

Mainly WWI and WWII, but some others mixed in:

Patton

The Longest Day

Twelve O'Clock High

Stalag 17

Bridge on the River Kwai

Midway (guilty pleasure)

A Bridge Too Far

The Boys in Company C

Platoon

Full Metal Jacket

Blackhawk Down

Lone Survivor

Saving Private Ryan

The Best Years of Our Lives

Apocalypse Now

When Trumpets Fade

Gettysburg (made for television)

Sands of Iwo Jima

Flags of our Fathers

Letters from Iwo Jima

Tora! Tora! Tora!

Casablanca

Judgment at Nuremberg

Downfall (German film)

Das Boot (German film)

The Lost Battalion

Gallipoli (1981 Australian film featuring a very young Mel Gibson - extremely underrated)

The Crossing

Glory

A Soldier's Story

Edited to add:

Kelly's Heroes

All Quiet on the Western Front

Band of Brothers

The Pacific

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Posted by sicboy
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Member since Nov 2010
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Posted on 5/6/14 at 12:14 pm to
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Ace Midnight


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All of dem
Posted by Feral
Member since Mar 2012
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Posted on 5/6/14 at 4:48 pm to
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Twelve O'Clock High


One of the best WWII movies to come out of that era IMO. It was a realistic telling of the emotional toll war inflicted as opposed to the rah rah movies that were coming out.
Posted by LooseCannon22282
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Posted on 5/6/14 at 11:39 pm to
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Apocalypse Now


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