Cinemaths · List View World War II Ranked by Score
86 films · View as Text List
1.
100 /100
100th percentile
Raiders of the Lost Ark
1981 115m Adventure, Action, PG
Directed by
Steven Spielberg
USA · English
2.
100 /100
100th percentile
Come and See
1985 142m Drama, War, NR
Directed by
Elem Klimov
Soviet Union · Belarusian
3.
99 /100
99th percentile
Schindler's List
1993 195m Drama, History, War, R
Directed by
Steven Spielberg
USA · English
4.
97 /100
99th percentile
Inglourious Basterds
2009 153m Drama, Thriller, War, R
Directed by
Quentin Tarantino
USA · English
5.
97 /100
99th percentile
Casablanca
1943 103m Drama, Romance, PG
Directed by
Michael Curtiz
USA · English
6.
96 /100
98th percentile
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
1989 127m Adventure, Action, PG-13
Directed by
Steven Spielberg
USA · English
7.
96 /100
98th percentile
Life Is Beautiful
1997 116m Comedy, Drama, PG-13
Directed by
Roberto Benigni
Italy · Italian
8.
96 /100
98th percentile
The Pianist
2002 150m Drama, War, R
Directed by
Roman Polanski
France · English
9.
95 /100
97th percentile
Saving Private Ryan
1998 169m Drama, History, War, R
Directed by
Steven Spielberg
USA · English
10.
95 /100
97th percentile
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
1959 178m War, Drama, History, NR
Directed by
Masaki Kobayashi
Japan · Japanese
11.
94 /100
96th percentile
Downfall
2004 155m Drama, History, War, R
Directed by
Oliver Hirschbiegel
Germany · German
12.
92 /100
93rd percentile
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
1959 206m War, Drama, History, NR
Directed by
Masaki Kobayashi
Japan · Japanese
13.
91 /100
92nd percentile
The Painted Bird
2019 169m War, Drama, Thriller, NR
Directed by
Václav Marhoul
Czech Republic · Interslavic
14.
90 /100
90th percentile
The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
1961 190m War, Drama, History, NR
Directed by
Masaki Kobayashi
Japan · Japanese
15.
90 /100
90th percentile
Paisan
1946 125m Drama, War, NR
Directed by
Roberto Rossellini
Italy · Italian
16.
89 /100
89th percentile
Judgment at Nuremberg
1961 191m Drama, History, NR
Directed by
Stanley Kramer
USA · English
17.
89 /100
89th percentile
The Bridge on the River Kwai
1957 161m Drama, History, War, PG
Directed by
David Lean
UK · English
18.
89 /100
89th percentile
Das Boot
1981 150m Drama, History, War, R
Directed by
Wolfgang Petersen
Germany · German
19.
88 /100
87th percentile
The Great Escape
1963 173m Adventure, Drama, War, NR
Directed by
John Sturges
USA · English
20.
88 /100
87th percentile
Rome, Open City
1945 103m Drama, War, NR
Directed by
Roberto Rossellini
Italy · Italian
21.
87 /100
85th percentile
Jojo Rabbit
2019 108m Comedy, War, Drama, PG-13
Directed by
Taika Waititi
USA · English
22.
86 /100
83rd percentile
Mudbound
2017 135m Drama, R
Directed by
Dee Rees
USA · English
23.
85 /100
80th percentile
Oppenheimer
2023 181m Drama, History, R
Directed by
Christopher Nolan
USA · English
24.
84 /100
78th percentile
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
1988 122m Drama, TV Movie, NR
Directed by
Robert Altman
USA · English
25.
83 /100
75th percentile
Tomorrow I’ll Wake Up and Scald Myself with Tea
1977 93m Comedy, Science Fiction, NR
Directed by
Jindřich Polák
Czechoslovakia · Czech
26.
82 /100
73rd percentile
The Grey Zone
2001 108m Drama, War, History, R
Directed by
Tim Blake Nelson
USA · English
27.
82 /100
73rd percentile
Patton
1970 172m War, Drama, History, PG
Directed by
Franklin J. Schaffner
USA · English
28.
80 /100
69th percentile
Music Box
1989 124m Drama, Thriller, Mystery, PG-13
Directed by
Costa-Gavras
USA · English
29.
79 /100
67th percentile
Stalag 17
1953 120m Comedy, Drama, War, NR
Directed by
Billy Wilder
USA · English
30.
78 /100
64th percentile
Lifeboat
1944 96m War, Drama, NR
Directed by
Alfred Hitchcock
USA · English
31.
78 /100
64th percentile
Conspiracy
2001 96m History, Drama, War, TV Movie, R
Directed by
Frank Pierson
USA · English
32.
78 /100
64th percentile
The Survivor
2022 129m History, Action, Drama, R
Directed by
Barry Levinson
USA · English
33.
77 /100
62nd percentile
The Guns of Navarone
1961 160m War, Adventure, Thriller, Action, NR
Directed by
J. Lee Thompson
UK · English
34.
77 /100
62nd percentile
The Search
1948 104m Drama, War, NR
Directed by
Fred Zinnemann
USA · English
35.
75 /100
58th percentile
Tora! Tora! Tora!
1970 144m War, History, Drama, G
Directed by
Toshio Masuda, Kinji Fukasaku, Richard Fleischer
USA · English
36.
75 /100
58th percentile
Sisu: Road to Revenge
2025 89m Action, War R
Directed by
Jalmari Helander
Finland · English
37.
74 /100
56th percentile
Lacombe Lucien
1974 138m Drama, War, R
Directed by
Louis Malle
France · French
38.
74 /100
56th percentile
Sisu
2023 91m Action, War R
Directed by
Jalmari Helander
Finland · English
39.
73 /100
54th percentile
Hacksaw Ridge
2016 139m Drama, History, War, R
Directed by
Mel Gibson
Australia · English
40.
73 /100
54th percentile
One Life
2023 109m History, Drama, PG
Directed by
James Hawes
UK · English
41.
71 /100
50th percentile
49th Parallel
1941 123m War, Thriller, NR
Directed by
Michael Powell
UK · English
42.
71 /100
50th percentile
Force 10 from Navarone
1978 114m Drama, Adventure, War, PG
Directed by
Guy Hamilton
UK · English
43.
70 /100
48th percentile
Hanover Street
1979 109m Drama, Romance, War, Action, Adventure, PG
Directed by
Peter Hyams
USA · English
44.
70 /100
48th percentile
Amen
2002 132m Drama, History, NR
Directed by
Costa-Gavras
France · English
45.
69 /100
45th percentile
Summerland
2020 100m Drama, Romance, PG
Directed by
Jessica Swale
UK · English
46.
69 /100
45th percentile
Stalingrad
1993 134m Drama, History, War, NR
Directed by
Joseph Vilsmaier
Germany · German
47.
69 /100
45th percentile
Denial
2016 109m Drama, History, PG-13
Directed by
Mick Jackson
UK · English
48.
69 /100
45th percentile
The Reader
2008 124m Drama, Romance, R
Directed by
Stephen Daldry
Germany · English
49.
68 /100
42nd percentile
U-571
2000 116m War, Action, Adventure, PG-13
Directed by
Jonathan Mostow
USA · English
50.
68 /100
42nd percentile
Objective, Burma!
1945 142m War, Adventure, Drama, Action, NR
Directed by
Raoul Walsh
USA · English
51.
67 /100
40th percentile
The Imitation Game
2014 113m History, Drama, Thriller, War, PG-13
Directed by
Morten Tyldum
USA · English
52.
67 /100
40th percentile
Valkyrie
2008 121m Drama, Thriller, War, PG-13
Directed by
Bryan Singer
USA · English
53.
66 /100
38th percentile
1900
1976 317m Drama, History, R
Directed by
Bernardo Bertolucci
Italy · Italian
54.
64 /100
35th percentile
Greyhound
2020 92m War, Action, Drama, PG-13
Directed by
Aaron Schneider
USA · English
55.
63 /100
32nd percentile
Hart's War
2002 125m Drama, War, R
Directed by
Gregory Hoblit
USA · English
56.
62 /100
31st percentile
Darkest Hour
2017 125m Drama, History, PG-13
Directed by
Joe Wright
UK · English
57.
62 /100
31st percentile
Defiance
2008 137m Action, Drama, History, War, R
Directed by
Edward Zwick
USA · English
58.
62 /100
31st percentile
Blood Oath
1990 108m Drama, War, R
Directed by
Stephen Wallace
Australia · English
59.
61 /100
30th percentile
The Caine Mutiny
1954 124m Drama, War, NR
Directed by
Edward Dmytryk
USA · English
60.
58 /100
25th percentile
Captain America: The First Avenger
2011 124m Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, PG-13
Directed by
Joe Johnston
USA · English
61.
58 /100
25th percentile
Shadow in the Cloud
2021 83m Horror, Action, War, R
Directed by
Roseanne Liang
New Zealand · English
62.
58 /100
25th percentile
Nuremberg
2000 182m Drama, NR
Directed by
Yves Simoneau
USA · English
63.
56 /100
23rd percentile
Resistance
2020 120m War, History, Drama, R
Directed by
Jonathan Jakubowicz
USA · English
64.
55 /100
21st percentile
Lee
2024 117m History, Drama, War, R
Directed by
Ellen Kuras
UK · English
65.
54 /100
20th percentile
Blitz
2024 120m War, Drama, History, PG-13
Directed by
Steve McQueen
UK · English
66.
54 /100
20th percentile
The Man Who Captured Eichmann
1996 96m TV Movie, Drama, History, War, NR
Directed by
William A. Graham
USA · English
67.
52 /100
18th percentile
Good
2008 96m Drama, R
Directed by
Vicente Amorim
UK · English
68.
51 /100
17th percentile
Unbroken
2014 137m Drama, War, PG-13
Directed by
Angelina Jolie
USA · English
69.
50 /100
16th percentile
Operation Mincemeat
2022 128m War, History, Drama, PG-13
Directed by
John Madden
UK · English
70.
49 /100
15th percentile
Operation Finale
2018 124m Drama, History, Thriller, PG-13
Directed by
Chris Weitz
USA · English
71.
48 /100
14th percentile
The Zone of Interest
2023 105m Drama, History, War, PG-13
Directed by
Jonathan Glazer
UK · German
72.
46 /100
13th percentile
Swing Shift
1984 100m Drama, Romance, War, PG
Directed by
Jonathan Demme
USA · English
73.
44 /100
11th percentile
Captain Newman, M.D.
1963 126m Comedy, Drama, War, NR
Directed by
David Miller
USA · English
74.
44 /100
11th percentile
In Which We Serve
1942 115m Drama, War, NR
Directed by
Noël Coward, David Lean
UK · English
75.
43 /100
11th percentile
Fat Man and Little Boy
1989 127m Drama, History, War, PG-13
Directed by
Roland Joffé
USA · English
76.
40 /100
10th percentile
Son of Saul
2015 107m War, Drama, Thriller, R
Directed by
László Nemes
Hungary · Hungarian
77.
34 /100
7th percentile
Operation Eichmann
1961 92m Drama, NR
Directed by
R.G. Springsteen
USA · English
78.
32 /100
6th percentile
Empire of the Sun
1987 153m Drama, History, War, PG
Directed by
Steven Spielberg
USA · English
79.
31 /100
6th percentile
Flags of Our Fathers
2006 135m War, Drama, History, R
Directed by
Clint Eastwood
USA · English
80.
28 /100
5th percentile
The Monuments Men
2014 118m War, Drama, History, Action, PG-13
Directed by
George Clooney
USA · English
81.
26 /100
5th percentile
1941
1979 118m Comedy, War, Action, PG
Directed by
Steven Spielberg
USA · English
82.
25 /100
4th percentile
Eichmann
2007 100m History, Drama, NR
Directed by
Robert Young
UK · English
83.
23 /100
3rd percentile
American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally
2021 107m History, Drama, R
Directed by
Michael Polish
USA · English
84.
20 /100
2nd percentile
Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
1976 116m Horror, Drama, NR
Directed by
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Italy · Italian
85.
18 /100
2nd percentile
Dunkirk
2017 107m War, Action, Drama, PG-13
Directed by
Christopher Nolan
UK · English
86.
12 /100
1st percentile
The Six Triple Eight
2024 130m Drama, War, History, PG-13
Directed by
Tyler Perry
USA · English