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Top 1970's War Movies

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1Movie reviews for Apocalypse Now (1979)Apocalypse Now (1979)Movie critics combined give Apocalypse Now a score of 3.4773 out of 4
3.4773
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RAction, Adventure, Drama, War $10.30 During the height of the Vietnam War, Special Forces Captain Willard is given the assignment to ...more about Apocalypse Now  starring Marlon Brando and Martin Sheen
2Movie reviews for Deer Hunter, The (1978)Deer Hunter, The (1978)Movie critics combined give Deer Hunter a score of 3.2260 out of 4
3.2260
83
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RDrama, War $7.35 Michael, Steven and Nick are young factory workers from Pennsylvania who get drafted to fight in ...more about Deer Hunter  starring Robert De Niro and John Cazale
3Movie reviews for MASH (1970)MASH (1970)Movie critics combined give MASH a score of 3.2245 out of 4
3.2245
31
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RDrama, War, Comedy $7.49 Mobile Army Surgical Hospital. That's where two young surgeons, Duke and Hawkeye end up during the ...more about MASH  starring Donald Sutherland and Elliott Gould
4Movie reviews for Patton (1970)Patton (1970)Movie critics combined give Patton a score of 3.2187 out of 4
3.2187
83
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PGDrama, War, Biography $8.26 The story of WWII General George S. Patton. His unconventional tactics, tough as nails exterior and ...more about Patton  starring George C. Scott and Karl Malden
5Movie reviews for Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)Movie critics combined give Tora! Tora! Tora! a score of 3.0629 out of 4
3.0629
50
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Not RatedAction, Adventure, Drama, History, War $6.88 In 1941 the Japanese are at odds with the United States on a number of issues which they are ...more about Tora! Tora! Tora!  starring Martin Balsam and Shogo Shimada
6Movie reviews for Bridge Too Far, A (1977)Bridge Too Far, A (1977)Movie critics combined give Bridge Too Far a score of 3.0252 out of 4
3.0252
23
reviews
NAAction, Drama, History, War $6.62 This WWII film follows the perspectives of American, Polish and British soldiers attempting to ...more about Bridge Too Far  starring Dirk Bogarde and James Caan
7Movie reviews for Barry Lyndon (1975)Barry Lyndon (1975)Movie critics combined give Barry Lyndon a score of 3.0212 out of 4
3.0212
63
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NADrama, War, Romance $9.76 A gentlemanly rogue travels the battlefields and parlors of 18th century Europe determined to make ...more about Barry Lyndon
8Movie reviews for Little Big Man (1970)Little Big Man (1970)Movie critics combined give Little Big Man a score of 3.0062 out of 4
3.0062
37
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PG-13Adventure, Drama, War, Western, Comedy $8.97 At 120 years old, Jack Crabb tells his life story about being adopted by Indians, "saved" by a ...more about Little Big Man  starring Dustin Hoffman and Faye Dunaway
9Movie reviews for Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971)Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971)Movie critics combined give Bedknobs and Broomsticks a score of 2.9911 out of 4
2.9911
21
reviews
GAdventure, War, Fantasy, Musical, Romance, Comedy, Family, Animation, Disney $10.98 During WWII in England, Charlie, Carrie, and Paul Rawlins are sent to live with Eglantine Price, an ...more about Bedknobs and Broomsticks  starring Angela Lansbury and David Tomlinson
10Movie reviews for Beguiled, The (1971)Beguiled, The (1971)Movie critics combined give Beguiled a score of 2.9326 out of 4
2.9326
23
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NADrama, War, Thriller $7.21 During the civil war, injured Yankee soldier, John McBurney is rescued on the verge of death by a ...more about Beguiled  starring Clint Eastwood and Geraldine Page
11Movie reviews for Overlord (1975)Overlord (1975)Movie critics combined give Overlord a score of 2.9295 out of 4
2.9295
15
reviews
NADrama, War $21.95 ...more about Overlord  starring Brian Stirner and Davyd Harries
12Movie reviews for Catch-22 (1970)Catch-22 (1970)Movie critics combined give Catch-22 a score of 2.8625 out of 4
2.8625
29
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NAWar, Comedy $3.90 A bombardier in World War II tries desperately to escape the insanity of the war. However, ...more about Catch-22  starring Alan Arkin and Marcel Dalio
13Movie reviews for Midway (1976)Midway (1976)Movie critics combined give Midway a score of 2.8409 out of 4
2.8409
19
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NAAction, Drama, History, War $5.95 The summer of 1942 brought Naval stalemate to the Pacific as the American and Japanese fleets stood ...more about Midway  starring Charlton Heston and Henry Fonda
14Movie reviews for Duellists, The (1977)Duellists, The (1977)Movie critics combined give Duellists a score of 2.8409 out of 4
2.8409
34
reviews
PGAction, Drama, War $8.97 Set during the grand, sweeping Napoleonic age, an officer in the French army insults another ...more about Duellists  starring Keith Carradine and Albert Finney
15Movie reviews for Dead of Night (1974)Dead of Night (1974)Movie critics combined give Dead of Night a score of 2.8182 out of 4
2.8182
39
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NAWar, Horror $12.95 A young Soldier is killed in the line of duty in Vietnam. That same night, the soldier returns ...more about Dead of Night  starring Lynn Carlin and Richard Backus
16Movie reviews for Wild Geese, The (1978)Wild Geese, The (1978)Movie critics combined give Wild Geese a score of 2.7987 out of 4
2.7987
13
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NAAction, Adventure, Drama, War $10.95 A British multinational seeks to overthrow a vicious dictator in central Africa. It hires a band of ...more about Wild Geese  starring Richard Burton and Roger Moore
17Movie reviews for Coming Home (1978)Coming Home (1978)Movie critics combined give Coming Home a score of 2.7879 out of 4
2.7879
18
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NADrama, War $9.99 Sally Bender is the wife of a Captain in the United States Army. He is sent over to Vietnam, and ...more about Coming Home  starring Jane Fonda and Jon Voight
18Movie reviews for Ilsa, She Wolf of the SS (1975)Ilsa, She Wolf of the SS (1975)Movie critics combined give Ilsa a score of 2.7183 out of 4
2.7183
26
reviews
NAAction, War, HorrorN/AIlsa is an evil Nazi warden at a death camp that conducts "medical experiments". Ilsa's goal is to ...more about Ilsa  starring Dyanne Thorne and Gregory Knoph
19Movie reviews for Kelly's Heroes (1970)Kelly's Heroes (1970)Movie critics combined give Kelly's Heroes a score of 2.6940 out of 4
2.6940
26
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GAction, Adventure, War, Comedy $3.68 During World War II a German Colonel is captured by the Americans but before he can be interrogated ...more about Kelly's Heroes  starring Clint Eastwood and Don Rickles
20Movie reviews for Love and Death (1975)Love and Death (1975)Movie critics combined give Love and Death a score of 2.6912 out of 4
2.6912
14
reviews
NAWar, Comedy $5.69 Woody Allen plays a Russian {Woody Allen Character} who is caught up in the Napoleonic invasion of ...more about Love and Death  starring Woody Allen and Diane Keaton
21Movie reviews for 1941 (1979)1941 (1979)Movie critics combined give 1941 a score of 2.6825 out of 4
2.6825
29
reviews
PGWar, Comedy $6.76 Hysteria grips California in the wake of the bombing of Pearl harbour as an assorted group of ...more about 1941  starring Dan Aykroyd and Ned Beatty
22Movie reviews for Johnny Got His Gun (1971)Johnny Got His Gun (1971)Movie critics combined give Johnny Got His Gun a score of 2.6583 out of 4
2.6583
16
reviews
NADrama, WarN/AA young American soldier (Joe) in WW I is wounded by a landmine. He looses his arms, legs and eyes ...more about Johnny Got His Gun  starring Timothy Bottoms and Kathy Fields
23Movie reviews for Fistful of Dynamite, A (1971)Fistful of Dynamite, A (1971)Movie critics combined give Fistful of Dynamite a score of 2.6583 out of 4
2.6583
10
reviews
NAAction, Adventure, War, WesternN/AIn Mexico at the time of the Revolution, Juan, the leader of a bandit family, meets John Mallory, ...more about Fistful of Dynamite  starring James Coburn and Rod Steiger
24Movie reviews for Wizards (1977)Wizards (1977)Movie critics combined give Wizards a score of 2.6065 out of 4
2.6065
30
reviews
PGWar, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Animation $6.99 In a post-apocalyptic future, humankind is destroyed and the fantastic races of ancient legend ...more about Wizards  starring Bob Holt and Richard Romanus
25Movie reviews for Hiding Place, The (1975)Hiding Place, The (1975)Movie critics combined give Hiding Place a score of 2.5989 out of 4
2.5989
5
reviews
NAWar $9.99 Corrie and Betsie ten Boom are middle-aged sisters working in their father's watchmaker shop in ...more about Hiding Place
26Movie reviews for Cross of Iron (1977)Cross of Iron (1977)Movie critics combined give Cross of Iron a score of 2.5318 out of 4
2.5318
21
reviews
NAAction, Drama, War $23.31 The film opens with a squad of seasoned German soldiers, led by a disillusioned but skilled ...more about Cross of Iron  starring James Coburn and David Warner
27Movie reviews for Rio Lobo (1970)Rio Lobo (1970)Movie critics combined give Rio Lobo a score of 2.5064 out of 4
2.5064
14
reviews
NAAdventure, War, Western, Romance $5.96 Col. Cord McNally an ex union officer teams up with a couple of ex Johnny Rebs to search for the ...more about Rio Lobo  starring Susana Dosamantes and John Wayne
28Movie reviews for Slaughterhouse-Five (1972)Slaughterhouse-Five (1972)Movie critics combined give Slaughterhouse-Five a score of 2.4918 out of 4
2.4918
20
reviews
NADrama, War, Sci-Fi, Comedy $8.89 "Listen: Billie Pilgrim has come unstuck in time." The opening words of the famous novel are the ...more about Slaughterhouse-Five  starring Michael Sacks and Ron Leibman
29Movie reviews for MacArthur (1977)MacArthur (1977)Movie critics combined give MacArthur a score of 2.4117 out of 4
2.4117
7
reviews
NADrama, War, Biography $4.49 The story of General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Allied Commander during World War II ...more about MacArthur  starring Gregory Peck and Ivan Bonar
30Movie reviews for Eagle Has Landed, The (1976)Eagle Has Landed, The (1976)Movie critics combined give Eagle Has Landed a score of 2.3249 out of 4
2.3249
12
reviews
NAAdventure, Drama, War $3.99 Oberst Steiner, a German parachute unit commander, is sent to England on a covert mission to kidnap ...more about Eagle Has Landed  starring Michael Caine and Donald Sutherland
31Movie reviews for Zulu Dawn (1979)Zulu Dawn (1979)Movie critics combined give Zulu Dawn a score of 2.2734 out of 4
2.2734
7
reviews
NAAdventure, Drama, History, War $11.07 ...more about Zulu Dawn  starring Burt Lancaster and Simon Ward
32Movie reviews for Raid on Rommel (1971)Raid on Rommel (1971)Movie critics combined give Raid on Rommel a score of 2.1834 out of 4
2.1834
2
reviews
NAAction, Drama, WarN/ACaptain Foster plans on raiding German-occupied Tobruk with hand- picked commandos, but a mixup ...more about Raid on Rommel  starring Richard Burton and John Colicos
33Movie reviews for Force 10 from Navarone (1978)Force 10 from Navarone (1978)Movie critics combined give Force 10 from Navarone a score of 2.1720 out of 4
2.1720
12
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NAAction, War $9.99 This is supposed to be a sequel to the movie, GUNS OF NAVARONE. In this version the roles of ...more about Force 10 from Navarone  starring Robert Shaw and Harrison Ford
34Movie reviews for Cuba (1979)Cuba (1979)Movie critics combined give Cuba a score of 2.0068 out of 4
2.0068
11
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NAAction, Adventure, War, Thriller $5.99 End fifties a British hireling is send to Cuba to train the Basistas. They must be trained to fight ...more about Cuba  starring Sean Connery and Brooke Adams
35Movie reviews for Partizani (1974)Partizani (1974)Movie critics combined give Partizani a score of 1.9597 out of 4
1.9597
1
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NADrama, WarN/A ...more about Partizani  starring Rod Taylor and Adam West
36Movie reviews for Which Way to the Front? (1970)Which Way to the Front? (1970)Movie critics combined give Which Way to the Front? a score of 1.9528 out of 4
1.9528
4
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NAWar, ComedyN/ABrendan Byers III, one of the richest men in America, has been pronounced 4-F and can't serve his ...more about Which Way to the Front?  starring Jerry Lewis and John Wood
37Movie reviews for Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970)Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970)Movie critics combined give Two Mules for Sister Sara a score of 1.9505 out of 4
1.9505
10
reviews
NAWar, Western, Comedy $8.11 Set in Mexico, a nun called Sara is rescued from three cowboys by Hogan, who is on his way to do ...more about Two Mules for Sister Sara  starring Shirley MacLaine and Clint Eastwood
38Movie reviews for Aces High (1976)Aces High (1976)Movie critics combined give Aces High a score of 1.9300 out of 4
1.9300
4
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NAAction, Drama, WarN/AA naive young officer straight from school arrives on the Western front to fight the air war ...more about Aces High  starring Christopher Plummer and Peter Firth
39Movie reviews for Greatest Battle, The (1978)Greatest Battle, The (1978)Movie critics combined give Greatest Battle a score of 1.9026 out of 4
1.9026
4
reviews
NADrama, WarN/A ...more about Greatest Battle  starring Helmut Berger and Samantha Eggar
40Movie reviews for Too Late the Hero (1970)Too Late the Hero (1970)Movie critics combined give Too Late the Hero a score of 1.8884 out of 4
1.8884
10
reviews
NAAction, Drama, War $5.31 A WWII film set on a Pacific island. Japanese and allied forces occupy different parts of the ...more about Too Late the Hero  starring Michael Caine and Ken Takakura
41Movie reviews for March or Die (1977)March or Die (1977)Movie critics combined give March or Die a score of 1.7062 out of 4
1.7062
5
reviews
NAAdventure, Drama, War, Romance $9.99 Foreign Legion Major Foster (Hackman), an American haunted by his memories of the recently-ended ...more about March or Die  starring Gene Hackman and Terence Hill
42Movie reviews for Boys in Company C, The (1978)Boys in Company C, The (1978)Movie critics combined give Boys in Company C a score of 1.6766 out of 4
1.6766
4
reviews
NADrama, WarN/AThis war drama (which prefigures the later "Full Metal Jacket") follows the lives of five young ...more about Boys in Company C  starring Stan Shaw and Andrew Stevens
43Movie reviews for Go Tell the Spartans (1978)Go Tell the Spartans (1978)Movie critics combined give Go Tell the Spartans a score of 1.6187 out of 4
1.6187
6
reviews
NADrama, War $5.99 A unit of American military advisors in Vietnam prior to the major U.S. involvement find ...more about Go Tell the Spartans  starring Burt Lancaster and Craig Wasson
44Movie reviews for Odd Angry Shot, The (1979)Odd Angry Shot, The (1979)Movie critics combined give Odd Angry Shot a score of 1.6172 out of 4
1.6172
5
reviews
NAWar, ComedyN/A ...more about Odd Angry Shot  starring Graham Kennedy and John Hargreaves
45Movie reviews for Yanks (1979)Yanks (1979)Movie critics combined give Yanks a score of 1.5259 out of 4
1.5259
5
reviews
NADrama, War, Romance $3.92 ...more about Yanks  starring Richard Gere and Lisa Eichhorn
46Movie reviews for Pacific Inferno (1979)Pacific Inferno (1979)Movie critics combined give Pacific Inferno a score of 1.4346 out of 4
1.4346
1
reviews
NAWar $2.39 After the fall of the Philippines in World War II, the Japanese discover that Gen. MacArthur ...more about Pacific Inferno  starring Jim Brown and Rik Van Nutter
47Movie reviews for Zeppelin (1971)Zeppelin (1971)Movie critics combined give Zeppelin a score of 1.3752 out of 4
1.3752
2
reviews
NAAdventure, Drama, WarN/AThe outbreak of World War I places Scots officer Geoffrey Richter-Douglas in an uncomfortable ...more about Zeppelin  starring Michael York and Elke Sommer
48Movie reviews for Carry On England (1976)Carry On England (1976)Movie critics combined give Carry On England a score of 1.2565 out of 4
1.2565
1
reviews
NAWar, ComedyN/ACaptain S. Melly takes over as the new Commanding Officer at an experimental mixed sex air defence ...more about Carry On England  starring Kenneth Connor and Windsor Davies
49Movie reviews for Young Winston (1972)Young Winston (1972)Movie critics combined give Young Winston a score of 1.0921 out of 4
1.0921
4
reviews
NAAdventure, Drama, War, BiographyN/AThis historical drama is an account of the early life of British politician Winston Churchill ...more about Young Winston  starring Robert Shaw and Anne Bancroft
50Movie reviews for Red Baron, The (1971)Red Baron, The (1971)Movie critics combined give Red Baron a score of No Score out of 4
No Score
0
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PG-13Action, Drama, WarN/AWorld War I: an allied squadron and a German squadron face off daily in the skies. Manfred von ...more about Red Baron  starring Don Stroud and Barry Primus
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