Best War Movies on Paramount Plus Essential in the US

1. 1
   Saving Private Ryan 1998

   Directed by Steven Spielberg · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Peacock Premium
   8.2

   8.2 · 18K votes
2. 2
   Braveheart 1995

   Directed by Mel Gibson · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
   7.9

   7.9 · 12K votes
3. 3
   Dunkirk 2017

   Directed by Christopher Nolan · Streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
   7.4

   7.5 · 18K votes
4. 4
   300 2007

   Directed by Zack Snyder · Streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
   7.2

   7.2 · 15K votes
5. 5
   The Patriot 2000

   Directed by Roland Emmerich · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
   7.2

   7.2 · 4.5K votes
6. 6
   The English Patient 1996

   Directed by Anthony Minghella · Streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
   7.1

   7.1 · 2.5K votes
7. 7
   We Were Soldiers 2002

   Directed by Randall Wallace · Streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Paramount Plus Premium
   7.1

   7.1 · 2.4K votes
8. 8
   Anthropoid 2016

   Directed by Sean Ellis · Streaming on Netflix, JustWatch TV Free, JustWatch TV Plus
   7.1

   7.1 · 1.2K votes
9. 9
   Dear John 2010

   Directed by Lasse Hallström · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
   6.8

   6.8 · 4.4K votes
10. 10
    Defiance 2008

    Directed by Edward Zwick · Streaming on Paramount Plus Essential, Kanopy, Hoopla
    6.8

    6.8 · 2K votes
11. 11
    Allied 2016

    Directed by Robert Zemeckis · Streaming on Paramount Plus Essential, Kanopy, Hoopla
    6.8

    6.8 · 4.9K votes
12. 12
    Tropic Thunder 2008

    Directed by Ben Stiller · Streaming on Apple TV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
    6.7

    6.7 · 7.3K votes
13. 13
    Overlord 2018

    Directed by Julius Avery · Streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
    6.7

    6.7 · 3.3K votes
14. 14
    Outlaws - For Greater Glory 2012

    Directed by Dean Wright · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium
    6.7

    7.0 · 184 votes
15. 15
    War and Peace 1956

    Directed by King Vidor · Streaming on Paramount Plus Essential, Kanopy, Hoopla
    6.5

    6.6 · 282 votes
16. 16
    Welcome to Sarajevo 1997

    Directed by Michael Winterbottom · Streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
    6.3

    6.5 · 129 votes
17. 17
    Whiskey Tango Foxtrot 2016

    Directed by Glenn Ficarra · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+
    6.3

    6.3 · 1.1K votes
18. 18
    300: Rise of an Empire 2014

    Directed by Noam Murro · Streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
    6.1

    6.1 · 7.2K votes
19. 19
    The Day Hitler Died 2015

    Directed by Craig Collinson · Streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
    6.1

    6.8 · 11 votes
20. 20
    Boudica 2023

    Directed by Jesse V. Johnson · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium
    5.9

    5.8 · 196 votes

Smart score = (votes × rating + 82 × 6.03) ÷ (votes + 82): the TMDB rating, pulled toward the catalog average as if every film had 82 extra average votes. Streaming data by JustWatch.