Genre: Military Dramas
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Red Tails (2012)
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., Terrence Howard, Nate Parker …
Directed by: Anthony Hemingway
The 332nd Fighter Group -- an all-black World War II unit made up of the best U.S. escort pilots and known as the Red Tails -- fights racism at home while fighting the Nazis abroad in this…
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Memorial Day (2012)
Cast: Jonathan Bennett, John Cromwell, Jackson Bond …
Directed by: Sam Fischer
When 13-year-old Kyle finds his grandfather's World War II-era Army footlocker, the old vet agrees to tell the lad the combat history behind some of the objects in the trunk. The tales…
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For Greater Glory (2012)
Cast: Andy Garcia, Oscar Isaac, Catalina Sandino Moreno …
Directed by: Dean Wright
In Mexico in the late 1920s, President Calles institutes a vicious ban on Catholicism that results in many deaths and prompts retired general Gorostieta to join the motley militia groups…
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Battle Force (2012)
Cast: Scott Martin, Clint Glenn Hummel, Tony Pauletto …
Directed by: Scott Martin
During World War II, a team of ragtag American soldiers are assembled into the first-ever Special Service Force unit and are sent on a desperate mission to rescue a captured hero from…
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War Horse (2011)
Cast: Emily Watson, David Thewlis, Peter Mullan …
Directed by: Steven Spielberg
Adapted from a novel by Michael Morpurgo, this majestic World War I drama centers on Devon lad Albert and his steadfast horse, Joey, whose faithful bond cannot be shaken -- even when Joey is…
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The Eagle (2011)
Cast: Channing Tatum, Jamie Bell, Donald Sutherland …
Directed by: Kevin MacDonald
Haunted by the disappearance of his father, who vanished with the Roman Ninth Legion on an expedition into the north of Britain, centurion Marcus Aquila (Channing Tatum) sets out to unravel…
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Ironclad (2011)
Cast: James Purefoy, Paul Giamatti, Jason Flemyng …
Directed by: Jonathan English
Backed by his "Magnificent Seven," a principled Knight Templar defends Rochester Castle from the ruthless King John and his advancing armies, who seek to rule England's free men by force…
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Coriolanus (2011)
Cast: Ralph Fiennes, Gerard Butler, Brian Cox …
Directed by: Ralph Fiennes
Actor Ralph Fiennes makes his directorial debut with this modern update of Shakespeare's tale about the arrogant general who is banished by the republic he has protected at all costs,…
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There Be Dragons (2011)
Cast: Charlie Cox, Wes Bentley, Dougray Scott …
Directed by: Roland Joffé
When a present-day journalist investigates Opus Dei founder Josemaría Escrivá, he uncovers a surprising link to his own father, Manolo. Manolo and Josemaría were childhood friends who…
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The Road to Freedom (2011)
Cast: Joshua Fredric Smith, Scott Maguire, Kanilen Kang …
Directed by: Brendan Moriarty
During the height of the Vietnam War, adventure-seeking photojournalists Sean (Joshua Fredric Smith) and Dana (Scott Maguire) boldly sneak into Cambodia, where they search for signs of Khmer…
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Happy New Year (2011)
Cast: Michael Cuomo, J.D. Williams, Monique Gabriela Curnen …
Directed by: K. Lorrel Manning
Returning from duty in Iraq, Sgt. Cole Lewis ends up in the psychiatric wing of a Veterans Administration hospital where, in the face of medical and bureaucratic apathy, he and other vets…
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The Warring States (2011)
Cast: Hee-seon Kim, Honglei Sun, Tian Jing …
Directed by: Jin Chen
Set during China's Warring States Period, this drama charts the tension between two military strategists who are at odds over the same woman. But in an epic twist, the two men are also brothers.
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Afghan Luke (2011)
Cast: Nick Stahl, Nicolas Wright, Stephen Lobo …
Directed by: Mike Clattenburg
When a Canadian journalist gets pulled from a story about his country's soldiers committing atrocities in Afghanistan, the reporter returns to the war-torn nation to revive his…
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A Warm Wind (2011)
Cast: Tyler Haines, Zac Titus, Brent King …
Directed by: Jeff London
After his cousin Buck returns from the Iraq War with physical disabilities and posttraumatic stress disorder, David upends his life to care for him. He soon faces conflict with family and…
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Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale (2011)
Cast: Masanobu Andô, Jun'ichi Haruta, Sabu Kawahara …
Directed by: Te-Sheng Wei
This vivid drama tells the true story of the 1930s rebellion of the Taiwanese aboriginal Seediq tribe against the Japanese occupation. The warriors set out to reclaim their self-respect as…
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In the Land of Blood and Honey (2011)
Cast: Zana Marjanovic, Goran Kostic, Rade Serbedzija …
Directed by: Angelina Jolie
Danijel, a Bosnian Serb soldier serving under his father's command, reunites with Ajla, a Bosnian Muslim woman he was involved with before the war, when she is captured by his camp and…
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Joe Maddison's War (2011)
Cast: Kevin Whately, Robson Green, Derek Jacobi …
Directed by: Patrick Collerton
Too old to join the army during World War II, shipbuilder Joe Maddison enlists in Britain's Home Guard, where he finds a new sense of purpose when he comes to the defense of a friend who…
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1911 (2011)
Cast: Jackie Chan, Bingbing Li, Winston Chao …
Directed by: Jackie Chan, Zhang Li, Li Zhang …
In early 20th-century China, a man schooled in the ways of modern warfare returns from a stay in Japan to unite his splintering country. But going up against the well-armed Qing Dynasty…
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Normandy (2011)
Cast: Tino Struckmann, Damian Chapa, Jack Dimich …
Directed by: Tino Struckmann
German soldier Klaus and his lover, Klaudia -- both French sympathizers -- are caught while trying to free Klaudia's father from a Nazi prison. When D-Day arrives, the couple attempts…
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All Is Well (2011)
Cast: Ciomara Morais, Cheila Lima, Willion Brandão …
Directed by: Pocas Pascoal
After fleeing from civil war in Angola in 1980, two teenage sisters arrive in Lisbon and struggle to survive in an unfamiliar world. As they wait for their mother to arrive, they find both…
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In the Land of Blood and Honey: Authentic-Language Theatrical Version (2011)
Cast: Zana Marjanovic, Goran Kostic, Rade Serbedzija …
Directed by: Angelina Jolie
Danijel, a Bosnian Serb soldier, reunites with Ajla, a Muslim woman he was involved with before the Bosnian War, when she is captured by his camp and forced to work as a sex slave. In Bosnian…
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White Vengeance (2011)
Cast: Shao-feng Feng, Leon Lai, Hanyu Zhang …
Directed by: Daniel Lee
As all of China falls into chaos during the final years of the Qin Dynasty, two brothers, powerful warlords Liu Bang and Xiang Fu, engage in a bloody battle to ascend the imperial throne --…
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Dear John (2010)
Cast: Channing Tatum, Amanda Seyfried, Richard Jenkins …
Directed by: Lasse Hallström
A U.S. soldier falls for a Southern but their love is put on hold when terrorist attacks prompt him to reenlist. Now, handwritten letters hold the lovers together in this modern romance based…
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Centurion (2010)
Cast: Michael Fassbender, Dominic West, Olga Kurylenko …
Directed by: Neil Marshall
In 2nd-century Britain, Roman fighter Quintas Dias (Michael Fassbender) is the lone survivor of a Pictish attack on a Roman frontier post. Eager for revenge, he joins the Ninth Legion --…
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The Way Back (2010)
Cast: Jim Sturgess, Ed Harris, Colin Farrell …
Directed by: Peter Weir
After narrowly escaping from a wretched World War II Siberian labor camp, a small band of multinational soldiers desperately undertakes a harrowing journey to traverse Siberia, the Gobi…