War movies on Netflix
Gripping, harrowing and often based on true events: these are all the war movies on Netflix in the United States, from the trenches of the First World War to modern conflicts.
Right now there are 74 war movies on Netflix in the United States. Most watched at the moment: 1917 (2019), The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare (2024) and All Quiet on the Western Front (2022). Highest rated: Lawrence of Arabia (1962), with an IMDb score of 8.3. The most recent is The Swedish Connection (2026).
Filter by year range to compare classic and modern war films, set a minimum IMDb score, or filter by director to find every film of a master of the genre. The list is refreshed every day, so what you see here is what you can watch tonight.
74 titles
on Netflix in the United States
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1917
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The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
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All Quiet on the Western Front
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Pearl Harbor
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American Sniper
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Tears of the Sun
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Sisu: Road to Revenge
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Lawrence of Arabia
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The Deer Hunter
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Jarhead
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Anthropoid
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The Guns of Navarone
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First They Killed My Father
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The King
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Midway
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War Machine
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The Six Triple Eight
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MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM HATHAWAY The Sorcery of Nymph Circe
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The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die
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Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins
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Sand Castle
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Operation Mincemeat
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The Swedish Connection
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The Siege of Jadotville
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Border 2
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Outlaw King
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The Battleship Island
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Amaran
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The Forgotten Battle
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Beasts of No Nation
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Kingdom
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The Shadow in My Eye
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Da 5 Bloods
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The Fortress
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Golda
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The (Silent) War
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Blood & Gold
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Under the Shadow
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A Private War
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Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny
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Number 24
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Amina
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Irena's Vow
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Narvik
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Kingdom 2: Far and Away
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My Best Friend Anne Frank
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The Angel
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Emergency
Questions about war movies on Netflix
How many war movies are on Netflix in the United States?
Right now there are 74 titles in this list. Streamingfilter checks the Netflix catalogue every day; the last full update was on 2 November 2026.
What are the best-rated war movies on Netflix?
Sorted by IMDb score: Lawrence of Arabia (1962), IMDb 8.3, 1917 (2019), IMDb 8.2, The Deer Hunter (1978), IMDb 8.1, Amaran (2024), IMDb 8.1, Virunga (2014), IMDb 8.1.
Can I narrow these war movies down further?
Yes. Use the filters above to combine this list with an actor, director, release year, runtime, IMDb or Rotten Tomatoes score. With a free account you can also see what came out in your childhood or youth.
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