War movies are always fascinating to watch. If you love to watch war movies Prime Video has huge collection of them. I have picked seven best war movies on amazon prime from it’s library.
1. Beneath Hill 60 (2010)
This movie is set in time of world war I era. This movie tells the story of an Australian Tunneling company which makes tunnel beneath the Hill 60 on the western front. These mines has to be filled with explosives to stop the advancing army of Germans. This was nominated in to various awards but they were able to win few awards.
ASE Award- Best Editing in Feature Film (Danny Cooper)
FCCA Awards-Best Screen Play (David Roach)
FCCA Awards-Best Editing ( Dany Cooper)
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IMDB Rating
7/10
Rotten Tomatoes
85%
Prime Video
7/10
Run Time
2h 2m
Language
English
Google Users
79%
Box office
$3,440,939
Director
Jeremy Sims
2. The Front Line (2011)
The Front Line movie is also known as Battle of Highlands set during 1953 ceasefire of Korean war. This war shows the unstoppable war between North Korea and South Korea despite countless casualties. This movie was nominated in various awards and one of the best war movies on Amazon prime and they were able to win few awards.
20th Buil Films Awards– Best Film, Best Supporting Actor, Best New Actor, Best Art Direction
48th Grand Bells Awards– Best Film, Best Cinematography, Best Lighting, Best Planning
IMDB Rating
7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes
69%
Prime Video
7.3/10
Google Users
81%
Language
English/Korean/Chinese
Run Time
2h 13m
Box Office
US$20.6 million
Director
Jang Hoon
3. Fury (2014)
Fury is an American war movie of world war II which was released in 2014 written and directed by David Ayer. This movie is about an American Tank which advancing in Germany fighting the Nazis. Brad is in the main lead role and captain of the crew also. This movie was nominated for several awards and wo some of them.
Hollywood Film Awards- Hollywood Editing Award (Jay Cassidy and Dody Dorn)
National Board of Review- Best Cast and Top Ten Films
IMDB Rating
7.6/10
Rotten tomatoes
76%
Prime Video
7.6/10
Google Users
89%
Language
English/Hindi
Run Time
2h 14m
Box Office
$ 212 million
Director
David Ayer
4. Platoon (1986)
This movie is an 1986 American War Movie which was released in the 1986 written and directed by Oliver Stone. This movie is based on America and Vietnam war.
Academy Awards: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Sound, Best Film Editing
BAFTA Awards: Best Editing
Golden Globe Award: Best Motion Picture, Best Supporting Actor, Best Director
IMDB Rating
8.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes
89%
Prime Video
8.1/10
Google Users
88%
Language
English
Run Time
2h
Box Office
$ 138.5 million
Director
William Oliver Stone
5. Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant (2023)
This movie is a war thriller movie based on during the war in Afghanistan. This movie shows the story of local interpreter who shows his courage in helping the sergeant to cross a difficult terrain. This movie show the bonding between interpreter and the sergeant which drives the movie.
IMDB Rating
7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes
83%
Prime Video
7.5/10
Google users
85%
Language
English
Run Time
2h 3m
Box Office
$ 21 million
Director
Guy Ritchie
6. 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (2016)
This movie shows the courage of a security team who are six in number. An American embassy is bombed in Libya after which terrorist attacks keep coming. The security team continues to fight for 13 hours till the rescue team arrives. This movie was nominated in several awards but could not won any.
IMDB Rating
7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes
51%
Prime Video
7.3/10
Google users
75%
Language
English
Run Time
2h 24m
Box office
69.4 million
Director
Michael Bay
7. Saving Private Ryan (1988)
Saving Private Ryan is a 1998 American epic war film directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Robert Rodat. This movie was set in Normandy, France during the world war II. In this movie Captain Miller is assigned to search Private James Ryan whose three brothers have already died in the war. This movie is considered to on of the best epic war movie of all time. It is also considered on of the best war movies on Amazon Prime videos.
Academy Awards for Best Direction.
Golden Globe Award for Best motion pictures.
Academy Awards for Best Film editing.
Golden Globe Award for Best Director.
IMDB Rating
8.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes
94%
Prime Video
8.6/10
Google Users
91%
Language
English
Run time
2h 49m
Box Office
481.8 million
Director
Steven Spielberg
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