Best war films 2021 – 2030 - Charts
Best war films 2021 – 2030
1. The Covenant (2023)
UK / Spain, Action / Drama
Directed by: Guy Ritchie
Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Dar Salim
2. The Bloody Hundredth (2024)
USA, Documentary / Historical
Directed by: Laurent Bouzereau, Mark Herzog
Cast: Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg
3. The Shadow in My Eye (2021)
Denmark, Drama / Historical
Directed by: Ole Bornedal
Cast: Alex Høgh Andersen, Danica Curcic
4. All Quiet on the Western Front (2022)
Germany / USA, War / Action
Directed by: Edward Berger
Cast: Felix Kammerer, Albrecht Schuch
5. V2. Escape from Hell (2021)
Russia, Biography / War
Directed by: Тимур Бекмамбетов, Sergey Trofimov
Cast: Pavel Priluchnyy, Pavel Chinaryov
6. Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle (2021)
France / Germany, Adventure / Drama
Directed by: Arthur Harari
7. The Greatest Beer Run Ever (2022)
USA, Drama / War
Directed by: Peter Farrelly
Cast: Zac Efron, Russell Crowe
8. The Zone of Interest (2023)
USA / UK, Drama / Historical
Directed by: Jonathan Glazer
Cast: Sandra Hüller, Christian Friedel
10. White Courage (2024)
Poland, Drama / War
Directed by: Marcin Koszałka
Cast: Filip Plawiak, Julian Świeżewski
11. Civil War (2024)
USA / UK, Road movie / Drama
Directed by: Alex Garland
Cast: Kirsten Dunst, Cailee Spaeny
12. The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare (2024)
USA, Drama / War
Directed by: Guy Ritchie
Cast: Henry Cavill, Eiza González
13. Sisu (2022)
Finland / UK, Action / War
Directed by: Jalmari Helander
Cast: Jorma Tommila, Aksel Hennie
15. Kingdom 2: To Distant Lands (2022)
Japan, Action / Historical
Directed by: 佐藤信介
Cast: Kento Yamazaki, Ryo Yoshizawa
16. Hotsunlight (2021)
Russia, Action / Drama
Directed by: Maksim Brius, Mikhail Vasserbaum
Cast: Vladimir Ilyin, Aleksandr Bukharov
17. Blood & Gold (2023)
Germany, Action / Drama
Directed by: Peter Thorwarth
Cast: Robert Maaser, Marie Hacke
18. Napoleon (2023)
USA / UK, Historical / War
Directed by: Ridley Scott
Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Vanessa Kirby
19. Vaincre ou mourir (2022)
France, Action / Historical
Directed by: Paul Mignot, Vincent Mottez
Cast: Hugo Becker, Rod Paradot
20. The Arctic Convoy (2023)
Norway, Action / Drama
Directed by: Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken
Cast: Tobias Santelmann, Adam Lundgren
21. War Sailor (2022)
Norway / Germany, Drama / War
Directed by: Gunnar Vikene
Cast: Kristoffer Joner, Pål Sverre Hagen
22. Hansan: Rising Dragon (2022)
South Korea, Action / Drama
Directed by: Han-min Kim
Cast: Hae-il Park, Yo-han Byeon
24. My Best Friend Anne Frank (2021)
Netherlands, Drama / War
Directed by: Ben Sombogaart
Cast: Björn Freiberg, Aiko Beemsterboer
25. Father & Soldier (2022)
France, War / Drama
Directed by: Mathieu Vadepied
Cast: Omar Sy, Jonas Bloquet
26. Narvik (2022)
Norway, Drama / Historical
Directed by: Erik Skjoldbjærg
Cast: Billy Campbell, Henrik Mestad
27. The Pilot. A Battle for Survival (2021)
Russia, War / Drama
Directed by: Renat Davletyarov
Cast: Pyotr Fyodorov, Анна Пескова
28. Across the River and Into the Trees (2022)
UK, Drama / Romance
Directed by: Paula Ortiz
Cast: Liev Schreiber, Josh Hutcherson
30. Snipers (2022)
China, Action / Drama
Directed by: Yimou Zhang, Mo Zhang
Cast: Yongsheng Chen, Yu Zhang
31. Red Poppies (2024)
Poland, Drama / War
Directed by: Krzysztof Lukaszewicz
Cast: Michal Zurawski, Nicolas Przygoda
32. Freaks Out (2021)
Italy / Belgium, Fantasy / War
Directed by: Gabriele Mainetti
Cast: Franz Rogowski, Eric Godon
33. Gold Run (2022)
Norway, Drama / Thriller
Directed by: Hallvard Bræin
Cast: Jon Øigarden, Ida Elise Broch
34. Before Dawn (2024)
Australia, War / Drama
Directed by: Jordon Prince-Wright
Cast: Levi Miller, Ed Oxenbould
35. Will (2023)
Belgium, Drama / Historical
Directed by: Tim Mielants
Cast: Stef Aerts, Matteo Simoni
37. Operation Mincemeat (2022)
USA / UK, Drama / War
Directed by: John Madden
Cast: Colin Firth, Matthew Macfadyen
38. Sniper. The White Raven (2022)
Ukraine, Drama / War
Directed by: Marian Bushan
Cast: Maryna Koshkina, Andrey Mostrenko
39. American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally (2021)
USA, Drama / War
Directed by: Michael Polish
Cast: Meadow Williams, Al Pacino
41. The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021)
China, Historical / War
Directed by: Kaige Chen, Hark Tsui
Cast: Jacky Wu, Jackson Yee
42. Mission «Sky» (2021)
Russia, Action / War
Directed by: Игорь Копылов
Cast: Igor Petrenko, Maria Mironova
43. Benediction (2021)
UK, Biography / Drama
Directed by: Terence Davies
Cast: Jack Lowden, Peter Capaldi
46. Hell Hath No Fury (2021)
USA / France, Action / War
Directed by: Jesse V. Johnson
Cast: Alina Andrei, Nina Bergman
47. Wolf Hound (2022)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Michael B. Chait
Cast: James Maslow, Trevor Donovan
48. Zeros and Ones (2021)
USA / UK, Thriller / War
Directed by: Abel Ferrara
Cast: Ethan Hawke, Cristina Chiriac
49. The Rebels of PT-218 (2021)
USA, Action / Adventure
Directed by: Nick Lyon
Cast: Eric Roberts, William Baldwin
51. Operation Seawolf (2022)
USA, War / Action
Directed by: Steven Luke
Cast: Dolph Lundgren, Frank Grillo