Best Military & War Movies on Netflix 2026
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Our pick of the best Military & War Movies on Netflix right now, ranked by audience rating out of the 12 titles in category code 76510. Tap any title for full details and where to watch.
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1. Das Boot: Theatrical Cut (1981)
Rated 8.3/10 on IMDb, one of IMDb's Top 250, from 1981, 2h 29m. The theatrical cut of Wolfgang Petersen's epic drama delves into the lives of a German U-boat crew patrolling treacherous waters during World War II.
2. Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
Rated 7.9/10 on IMDb, from 2014, 1h 53m. As Earth fights an alien invasion, Lt.
4. In the Valley of Elah (2006)
Rated 7.2/10 on IMDb, from 2006, 1h 56m. When an exemplary soldier disappears after returning from Iraq, his concerned father works with a gutsy police detective to investigate.
5. Unbroken (2014)
Rated 7.2/10 on IMDb, from 2014, 2h 17m. Olympic track star Louis Zamperini becomes a pilot during World War II and endures a brutal struggle for survival when he is captured by the Japanese.
6. 9th Company (2005)
Rated 7.1/10 on IMDb, from 2005, 2h 13m. An eclectic group of Soviet soldiers ships off to fight in Afghanistan, where they must endure hellish conditions and dangerous mujahedeen forces.
7. Flags of Our Fathers (2006)
Rated 7.1/10 on IMDb, from 2006, 2h 11m. This riveting World War II drama recounts the story of six U.S.
8. Suskind (2012)
Rated 6.9/10 on IMDb, from 2012, 1h 57m. In Nazi-occupied Amsterdam, Walter Süskind is a member of the Dutch Jewish Council who rescues hundreds of children from the concentration camps.
9. Spectral (2016)
Rated 6.3/10 on IMDb, from 2016, 1h 48m. When an otherworldly force wreaks havoc on a war-torn European city, an engineer teams up with an elite Special Ops unit to stop it.
10. Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon (2008)
Rated 6.2/10 on IMDb, from 2008, 1h 41m. In the third century, a humble Chinese man becomes a great warrior, rising to lead an army as his country endures a lengthy civil war.