Best Modern War movies

Actors : Gus Barry, Ian Birdsey, Adam Birdsey, James Fazakerley,
Directors : Rebekah Fortune,

After the tragic death of her husband, a soldier posted to Afghanistan, Bryony tries to build a new life for herself and her young son, James. Struggling with her own grief she fails to ...

Actors : Nooreddin Goodarzi, Golshifteh Farahani, Mehrshad Karkhani, Parsa Pirouzfar,
Directors : Azizollah Hamidnezhad,

During the Iran-Iraq war,a soldier and a Kurdish girl come to a new understanding of the notion of animosity despite their supposedly opposite circumstances.

Actors : Alessandro Mistichelli, Manuel Oliverio, Massimo Franchi, Massimiliano Delgado,
Directors : Claudio Masin,

A group of young men from the upper-middle class in modern-day Italy, bored from the activities of everyday life, participate to a simulated-war "Wargame" match played with Soft-Air gun ...

Actors : Joe Don Baker, Edward Albert, Rod Pilloud, Audrey Landers,
Directors : Dwight H. Little,

A soldier-of-fortune steals some Russian nerve gas from Afghanistan, and brings it to the U.S. to be analyzed. A greedy millionaire rancher finds out about it and sets out to steal it.

Actors : Bassam Kousa, Ali El Khalil, Nadine Khoury, Julia Kassar,
Directors : Sophie Boutros,

Therese, the mayor's wife in a Lebanese village, joyfully prepares for an overnight visit of her daughter's suitor and his parents. She excitedly shares the happy news of the engagement ...

Actors : Moussa Cissé, Georgette Paré, Adama Ouédraogo, Naky Sy Savane,
Directors : Fanta Régina Nacro,

La Nuit de la Vérité is situated in an imaginary West African country. After ten years of civil war between the government army of the Nayak, led by 'Le président', and the Bonande rebels ...

Actors : Chad McQueen, Teri Fruichantie, Melanie Shatner, Michael Madsen,
Directors : Rodney McDonald,

Two marines, who are brothers, travel to the Persian Gulf to sort out an Iraqi terrorist situation. When one brother is shot down behind enemy lines, the other defies orders to rescue him. ...

Actors : Philip Chan, Sylvia Chang, Anthony Chan, Pak-Cheung Chan,

Film with a weak plot about an businessman trying to clinch a deal for the reconstruction of Kuwait after the Gulf War from a Kuwaiti prince. The climax of the movie is a banquet/dinner at ...

Actors : August Zirner, Hanns Schuschnig, Anna Fischer, Itay Tiran,
Directors : Barbara Albert,

The personal journey of young Sita is not only an expedition into her family's burdened past during World War 2. It is also a journey to the abyss of modern European society, a trip which ...

Actors : Brendan Fletcher, Sean McCann, Sarah Polley, Diane Ladd,
Directors : John Greyson,

Story of the same couple, first in their teenage years and then in their twilight years, paradoxically set in the same time during the backdrop of the Gulf War in the Middle East.

Actors : Nik Xhelilaj, Xhevdet Ferri, Bruno Shllaku, Niada Saliasi,
Directors : Artan Minarolli,

In a country where tradition is constantly at war with modernity, Koll is a college student set on enjoying his youth to the fullest. When his father dies and he is forced to assume ...

Actors : Gerald Floch, Michael Welch, Derek Duzan, Peter Carey,
Directors : Phil Wurtzel,

When a young disillusioned war vet, home from Afghanistan, sees nothing good in his life during Christmas a visit by his guardian angel shows him that his life really did make a difference.

Actors : Sheetal Sheth, Andrew Fognani, Clayton Hoff, Will Wallace,
Directors : Kimberly Jentzen,

During a U.S. military operation, designed to bait Iraqi insurgents, local civilians get caught in the crossfire and an American soldier's life is forever changed by an encounter with an Iraqi woman.

Actors : Timothy Omundson, Maureen Flannigan, Nathan Gamble, Ronal Fergeson,
Directors : Corbin Bernsen,

The story of an 11-year-old boy whose derby dreams are left in pieces when his soldier father is killed in Afghanistan. The boy teams up with a father figure whose own son, a firefighter, ...

Actors : Vladimir Ilin, Aleksandr Bukharov, Aleksey Kravchenko, Maksim Dakhnenko,

Lugansk region, May 2014. The Novozhilov family, by chance, finds itself in the thick of events in Lugansk. Vlad Novozhilov is a former participant in the war in Afghanistan. He knows ...

Actors : Diana Palazón, Luis Mottola, Raúl Tejón, Marta Canalda,
Directors : Eduardo H. Garza,

The morning after his homecoming party from his last tour in Afghanistan, a Spanish special forces soldier wakes up besides the corpse of a young woman, who is not his fiancée. Desperate to...

Actors : Joe Perrino, Dina Shihabi, Samantha Soule, Tobias Truvillion,
Directors : Damian Voerg,

Afghanistan 2006 - A young aspiring journalist gets the opportunity of a lifetime when he is embedded with a small band of American soldiers.

Actors : Jean-Yves Tual, Dyna Gauzy, Anita Ekberg, Michel Peyrelon,
Directors : Yvan Le Moine,

Lucien is a dwarf, who works hard in a large legal office. His only friend is trapeze circus artist Isis. One day he gets the attention of singer Paola Bendoni and falls in love with her.

Actors : Jefferson Moore, Keith McGill, Christina Fougnie, Tom Luce,
Directors : Jefferson Moore,

An abused runaway changes the life of a homeless Gulf War vet.

Actors : Mathieu Quesnel, Stéphane Rousseau, Guylaine Tremblay, Julie LeBreton,
Directors : Émile Gaudreault,

A veteran from Afghanistan meets a Producer who wants to make a movie about his live post war.