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1. Citizen Kane (1941)

PG | 119 min | Drama, Mystery

Following the death of publishing tycoon Charles Foster Kane, reporters scramble to uncover the meaning of his final utterance: 'Rosebud.'

Director: Orson Welles | Stars: Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Dorothy Comingore, Agnes Moorehead

Votes: 466,200 | Gross: $1.59M

2. Clear and Present Danger (1994)

PG-13 | 141 min | Action, Crime, Drama

CIA Analyst Jack Ryan is drawn into an illegal war fought by the US government against a Colombian drug cartel.

Director: Phillip Noyce | Stars: Harrison Ford, Willem Dafoe, Anne Archer, Joaquim de Almeida

Votes: 108,014 | Gross: $122.19M

3. Last Flag Flying (2017)

R | 125 min | Comedy, Drama, War

Thirty years after they served together in Vietnam, a former Navy Corpsman Larry "Doc" Shepherd re-unites with his old buddies, former Marines Sal Nealon and Reverend Richard Mueller, to bury his son, a young Marine killed in the Iraq War.

Director: Richard Linklater | Stars: Bryan Cranston, Laurence Fishburne, Steve Carell, J. Quinton Johnson

Votes: 28,594 | Gross: $0.97M

4. The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)

G | 92 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

An alien lands in Washington, D.C. and tells the people of Earth that they must live peacefully or be destroyed as a danger to other planets.

Director: Robert Wise | Stars: Michael Rennie, Patricia Neal, Hugh Marlowe, Sam Jaffe

Votes: 85,804

5. Hair (1979)

PG | 121 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

Claude Bukowski leaves the family ranch in Oklahoma for New York where he is rapidly embraced into the hippie group of youngsters led by Berger, yet he's already been drafted. He soon falls in love with Sheila Franklin, a rich girl but still a rebel inside.

Director: Milos Forman | Stars: John Savage, Treat Williams, Beverly D'Angelo, Annie Golden

Votes: 40,902 | Gross: $15.28M

6. Jackie (V) (2016)

R | 100 min | Biography, Drama

Following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy fights through grief and trauma to regain her faith, console her children, and define her husband's historic legacy.

Director: Pablo Larraín | Stars: Natalie Portman, Peter Sarsgaard, Greta Gerwig, Billy Crudup

Votes: 83,465 | Gross: $13.96M

7. Lions for Lambs (2007)

R | 92 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Injuries sustained by two Army rangers behind enemy lines in Afghanistan set off a sequence of events involving a congressman, a journalist and a professor.

Director: Robert Redford | Stars: Tom Cruise, Meryl Streep, Robert Redford, Michael Peña

Votes: 52,726 | Gross: $15.00M

8. The Contender (2000)

R | 126 min | Drama, Thriller

Senator Laine Hanson is a contender for U.S. Vice President, but information and disinformation about her past surfaces that threatens to derail her confirmation.

Director: Rod Lurie | Stars: Joan Allen, Gary Oldman, Jeff Bridges, Christian Slater

Votes: 25,032 | Gross: $17.87M

9. A Journal for Jordan (2021)

PG-13 | 131 min | Drama, Romance, War

1st Sgt. Charles Monroe King, before he is killed in action in Baghdad, authors a journal for his son intended to tell him how to live a decent life despite growing up without a father.

Director: Denzel Washington | Stars: Michael B. Jordan, Chanté Adams, Jalon Christian, Robert Wisdom

Votes: 2,893

10. Gardens of Stone (1987)

R | 111 min | Drama, Romance, War

A Sergeant must deal with his desires to save the lives of young soldiers being sent to Viet Nam. Continuously denied the chance to teach the soldiers about his experiences, he settles for trying to help the son of an old Army buddy.

Director: Francis Ford Coppola | Stars: James Caan, Anjelica Huston, James Earl Jones, D.B. Sweeney

Votes: 6,141 | Gross: $5.26M

11. Path to War (2002 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 165 min | Biography, Drama, War

In the mid 1960s, President Lyndon B. Johnson (Sir Michael Gambon) and his foreign-policy team debate the decision to withdraw from or escalate the war in Vietnam.

Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Michael Gambon, Donald Sutherland, Alec Baldwin, Bruce McGill

Votes: 4,118

12. This Is My Affair (1937)

Passed | 100 min | Crime, Drama, History

Navy Lt. Richard Perry becomes an undercover man out to discover the leaders of a group of well connected men who pull off bank robberies during the McKinley administration (early 20th century).

Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Robert Taylor, Barbara Stanwyck, Victor McLaglen, Brian Donlevy

Votes: 685

13. Four Days in November (1964)

Not Rated | 122 min | Documentary, Biography, History

From more than eight million feet of newsreels, amateur footage, tape-recordings and more, David L. Wolper presents a priceless detailed account of the time and events surrounding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

Director: Mel Stuart | Stars: Richard Basehart, John Brewer, Raymond Buck, Earle Cabell

Votes: 655

14. Trial by Media (2000 TV Movie)

91 min | Drama

A Senator's daughter seems to have a lock on a nomination as the US Surgeon General, until a background check reveals she once neglected to return a jury-duty notice. Then she makes a ... See full summary »

Director: Sheldon Larry | Stars: Christine Lahti, Tom Skerritt, Jay Thomas, Mark Feuerstein

Votes: 138

15. Alive (I) (2019– )

70 min | Documentary

The journeys of a number of veterans who turn to adaptive athletics to help them heal both physically and emotionally from their battle wounds.

Votes: 12

16. Keep 'Em Rolling (1934)

Passed | 69 min | Drama, Romance, War

Sergeant Benny Walsh, a U.S. Army artilleryman, and his horse, Rodney, share a kindred spirit that is sympathetic to each other's needs. After years of service to his country, Sergeant ... See full summary »

Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Walter Huston, Frances Dee, Minna Gombell, Frank Conroy

Votes: 136

17. Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts (2022)

61 min

It tells the story of Buffalo Soldiers, the name given to African-American regiments who fought in the U.S. military in the late 1800s and early 1900s.

Director: Dru Holley | Stars: Ayanna Berkshire, Darrell Millner, Quintard Taylor, Anthony L. Powell

Votes: 56

18. Debunking the Myth of the Lost Cause: A Lie Embedded in American History (2021)

5 min | Documentary, Animation, Short

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Director: Anton Bogaty | Star: Christina Greer

19. The Forgotten Defenders (2010)

60 min | Documentary, Adventure, News

This is the battle cry of one man who embarks on a cross country journey with the most heavily armed motorcycle on the planet to help raise awareness of the plight of his homeless Vet ... See full summary »

Director: Roger Bowes

20. Wandering Here and There (1944)

Approved | 9 min | Documentary, Short

This Traveltalk series entry visits various places around the United States. At the first stop, we admire the natural beauty of Crater Lake in Oregon. The next stop is the open pit copper ... See full summary »

Director: James A. FitzPatrick | Star: James A. FitzPatrick

Votes: 70

21. Celebrity Playhouse (1955–1956)
Episode: Faith (1956)

30 min | Drama

A woman who believes her son is buried in the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery petitions her congressman to allow her to rebury the body in his hometown.

Director: James Sheldon | Stars: Edward Arnold, Eugenie Leontovich, Kenneth Tobey, Roger Smith

22. The West Wing (1999–2006)
Episode: In Excelsis Deo (1999)

TV-14 | 45 min | Drama

When a homeless veteran dies on the National Mall and his body remains uncollected for hours, Toby becomes fixated on getting him a proper burial.

Director: Alex Graves | Stars: Rob Lowe, Moira Kelly, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney

Votes: 1,909

23. The Blacklist (2013–2023)
Episode: Kuwait (2019)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Cooper's moral compass is tested when an officer whom he served with as a young man, long presumed to be dead, resurfaces as a POW.

Director: Stephanie A. Marquardt | Stars: James Spader, Megan Boone, Diego Klattenhoff, Amir Arison

Votes: 1,268

24. NCIS (2003– )
Episode: Someone Else's Shoes (2019)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The team links a bizarre crime scene at Arlington National Cemetery to a string of attacks on homeless veterans; Vance orders McGee, Bishop and Torres to complete hours of evidence garage cleanup duty for withholding information.

Director: Michael Zinberg | Stars: Mark Harmon, Sean Murray, Wilmer Valderrama, Emily Wickersham

Votes: 524

25. First Ladies (2020)
Episode: Jackie Kennedy (2020)

Not Rated | 40 min | Documentary, Biography

Jackie Kennedy's time in the White House was short--35 tumultuous months that promised a new dawn for America but were marked by private betrayal and public tragedy. Using rarely-seen ... See full summary »

Director: Kim Duke | Stars: Robin Wright, Kati Marton, Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, Sally Bedell Smith

Votes: 59

26. Medal of Honor (2000–2002)
Episode: Alvin York (2001)

Action, Biography, Drama

the incredible story of the Medal of Honor recipient, Alvin York.

Director: BJ Davis | Star: Burt Reynolds

27. Medal of Honor (2000–2002)
Episode: Buffalo Bill Cody (2002)

Action, Biography, Drama

The incredible story of the Medal of Honor recipient, Buffalo Bill Cody.

Director: Julia Davis | Star: Burt Reynolds

28. Medal of Honor (2000–2002)
Episode: Dan Inouye (2001)

Action, Biography, Drama

The incredible story of the Medal of Honor recipient, Sen. Dan Inouye.

Director: Julia Davis | Stars: Daniel Inouye, Burt Reynolds

29. Medal of Honor (2000–2002)
Episode: Desmond T. Doss (2001)

Action, Biography, Drama

The incredible story of the Medal of Honor recipient, conscientious objector Desmond T. Doss.

Director: BJ Davis | Stars: Desmond T. Doss, Burt Reynolds

30. Medal of Honor (2000–2002)
Episode: Drew D. Dix (2001)

Action, Biography, Drama

The incredible story of the Medal of Honor recipient, Drew D. Dix.

Director: Julia Davis | Star: Burt Reynolds

31. Medal of Honor (2000–2002)
Episode: Everett Pope (2000)

Action, Biography, Drama

The incredible story of the Medal of Honor recipient, Everett Pope.

Director: Julia Davis | Stars: Everett Pope, Burt Reynolds

32. Medal of Honor (2000–2002)
Episode: Frederick E. Ferguson (2001)

Action, Biography, Drama

The incredible story of the Medal of Honor recipient, Frederick E. Ferguson.

Director: BJ Davis | Stars: Frederick E. Ferguson, Burt Reynolds

33. Medal of Honor (2000–2002)
Episode: Harvey C. Barnum (2001)

Action, Biography, Drama

The incredible story of the Medal of Honor recipient, Harvey C. Barnum.

Director: Julia Davis | Stars: Harvey Barnum, Burt Reynolds

34. Medal of Honor (2000–2002)
Episode: Jay Zeamer (2001)

Action, Biography, Drama

The incredible story of the Medal of Honor recipient, Jay Zeamer.

Director: Julia Davis | Stars: Burt Reynolds, Jay Zeamer

35. Medal of Honor (2000–2002)
Episode: John Finn (2001)

Action, Biography, Drama

The incredible story of the Medal of Honor recipient, John Finn.

Director: Julia Davis | Stars: John Finn, Burt Reynolds

36. Medal of Honor (2000–2002)
Episode: Mary Walker (2001)

Action, Biography, Drama

The incredible story of the Medal of Honor recipient, Dr. Mary Walker.

Director: BJ Davis | Stars: Burt Reynolds, Spice Williams-Crosby

37. Medal of Honor (2000–2002)
Episode: Melvin Biddle (2001)

Action, Biography, Drama

The incredible story of the Medal of Honor recipient, Melvin Biddle.

Director: BJ Davis | Stars: Melvin Biddle, Burt Reynolds

38. Medal of Honor (2000–2002)
Episode: Mike Thornton (2001)

Action, Biography, Drama

The incredible story of the Medal of Honor recipient, Mike Thornton.

Director: BJ Davis | Stars: Burt Reynolds, Michael Thornton

39. Medal of Honor (2000–2002)
Episode: Mitchell Paige (2000)

Action, Biography, Drama

The incredible story of the Medal of Honor recipient, Mitchell Paige.

Director: BJ Davis | Stars: Mitchell Paige, Burt Reynolds

40. Medal of Honor (2000–2002)
Episode: Patrick Brady (2001)

Action, Biography, Drama

The incredible story of the Medal of Honor recipient, Maj. Gen. Patrick Brady.

Director: Julia Davis | Stars: Patrick H. Brady, Burt Reynolds

41. Medal of Honor (2000–2002)
Episode: Paul Bucha (2001)

Action, Biography, Drama

The incredible story of the Medal of Honor recipient, Paul Bucha.

Director: BJ Davis | Stars: Paul Bucha, Burt Reynolds

42. Medal of Honor (2000–2002)
Episode: Raymond Clausen (2001)

Action, Biography, Drama

The incredible story of the Medal of Honor recipient, Raymond Clausen.

Director: Julia Davis | Stars: Raymond Clausen, Burt Reynolds

43. Medal of Honor (2000–2002)
Episode: Richard E. Bush (2001)

Action, Biography, Drama

The incredible story of the Medal of Honor recipient, Richard E. Bush.

Director: Julia Davis | Stars: Richard E. Bush, Burt Reynolds

44. Medal of Honor (2000–2002)
Episode: Sam Johnson (2001)

Action, Biography, Drama

The incredible story of the Medal of Honor recipient, Sam Johnson.

Director: Julia Davis | Stars: Sam Johnson, Burt Reynolds

45. Medal of Honor (2000–2002)
Episode: Sammy L. Davis (2000)

Action, Biography, Drama

The incredible story of the Medal of Honor recipient, Sammy L. Davis who fought with a broken back and utilized a tree branch as a weapon when he ran out of ammunition.

Director: BJ Davis | Star: Burt Reynolds

46. Medal of Honor (2000–2002)
Episode: Tom Custer (2001)

Action, Biography, Drama

The incredible story of the Medal of Honor recipient, Tom Custer.

Director: Julia Davis | Stars: BJ Davis, Burt Reynolds

47. Medal of Honor (2000–2002)
Episode: Vernon Baker (2001)

Action, Biography, Drama

The incredible story of the Medal of Honor recipient, Vernon Baker.

Director: Julia Davis | Stars: Vernon J. Baker, Burt Reynolds

48. Medal of Honor (2000–2002)
Episode: Audie Murphy (2001)

Action, Biography, Drama

The incredible story of Audie Murphy - the most decorated American soldier of World War II and a recipient of the Medal of Honor.

Director: Julia Davis | Star: Burt Reynolds

49. Medal of Honor (2000–2002)
Episode: Smedley Darlington Butler (2001)

Action, Biography, Drama

This episode features the incredible story of Smedley Darlington Butler, two-time recipient of the Medal of Honor.

Director: Julia Davis | Star: Burt Reynolds

50. House of Cards (2013–2018)
Episode: Chapter 30 (2015)

TV-MA | 47 min | Drama

Claire bypasses Russia at the U.N. Frank tries to outmaneuver a potential challenger and ends up face to face with a higher power.

Director: Tucker Gates | Stars: Kevin Spacey, Robin Wright, Michael Kelly, Mahershala Ali

Votes: 4,087