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Empire of the Sun (all time favorite)
The Longest Day (close second)
Tora! Tora! Tora!
The Hunley
Johnny Tremain (sorry, emotional Disney reaction)
Band of Brothers
All Quiet on the Western Front
Zulu
Savior
Das Boot
Heartbreak Ridge
MASH (child of the 70's)
Hotel Rwanda
We Were Soldiers
Joyeux Noel
There are many more (I'm a history teacher) but I edited it.
Top war movie I hate-Pearl Harbor (why? love drama for teens?)
Glory
Pork Chop Hill
Saving Private Ryan
Full Metal Jacket
Gettysburg
Pearl Harbor-not for the storyline but for the dramatic portrayal of what happend to the sailors and airmen that day.
Run Silent, Run Deep
I would also have to say Platoon only because as a child of the 50's and 60's, war was in black and white and cleaned up. Platoon was the first movie I saw that was graphic.
Top Secret (cold war)
Glory
Starship Troopers
The Longest Day
Father Goose
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