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1. Megan Leavey (2017)

PG-13 | 116 min | Action, Biography, Drama

Based on the true life story of a young Marine corporal whose unique discipline and bond with her military combat dog saved many lives during their deployment in Iraq.

Director: Gabriela Cowperthwaite | Stars: Kate Mara, Ramón Rodríguez, Tom Felton, Bradley Whitford

Votes: 27,459 | Gross: $13.41M

2. A Private War (2018)

R | 110 min | Biography, Drama, War

One of the most celebrated war correspondents of our time, Marie Colvin is an utterly fearless and rebellious spirit, driven to the frontline of conflicts across the globe to give voice to the voiceless.

Director: Matthew Heineman | Stars: Rosamund Pike, Alexandra Moen, Tom Hollander, Faye Marsay

Votes: 21,059 | Gross: $1.63M

3. The Kill Team (2019)

R | 87 min | Action, Biography, Drama

A young American soldier in Afghanistan is disturbed by his commanding officer's behavior and is faced with a moral dilemma.

Director: Dan Krauss | Stars: Nat Wolff, Alexander Skarsgård, Adam Long, Jonathan Whitesell

Votes: 7,670

4. A War (2015)

R | 115 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

During contact with the Taliban in Afghanistan a Danish commander makes a decision which saves many of his men's lives but inadvertently takes the lives of some Afghani civilians. Now he is facing criminal charges.

Director: Tobias Lindholm | Stars: Pilou Asbæk, Tuva Novotny, Søren Malling, Charlotte Munck

Votes: 11,226 | Gross: $0.12M

5. 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: 2,909

6. Rock the Kasbah (2015)

R | 106 min | Comedy, Music, War

A down-on-his-luck music manager discovers a teenage girl with an extraordinary voice while on a music tour in Afghanistan and takes her to Kabul to compete on the popular television show, Afghan Star.

Director: Barry Levinson | Stars: Bill Murray, Leem Lubany, Zooey Deschanel, Bruce Willis

Votes: 12,767 | Gross: $2.98M

7. Burn Notice: The Fall of Sam Axe (2011 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 90 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Follows Sam Axe on a mission in Latin America and gives us a glimpse into his military past.

Director: Jeffrey Donovan | Stars: Bruce Campbell, Kiele Sanchez, RonReaco Lee, Pedro Pascal

Votes: 7,180

8. Bennett's War (2019)

PG-13 | 94 min | Sport

Soldier Marshall Bennett returns back home after sustaining injuries from an improvised explosive device overseas. When he learns his father is behind on his mortgage payments, Marshall turns to competitive racing to save the family farm.

Director: Alex Ranarivelo | Stars: Michael Roark, Ali Afshar, Allison Paige, Brando Eaton

Votes: 1,051 | Gross: $0.75M

9. Down River (2018)

70 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Four soldiers trapped behind enemy lines must confront their fears and desires while finding a way back to their battalion.

Director: Alexander Raye Pimentel | Stars: Alexander Raye Pimentel, Zachary Greene, Cody Poirot, Nicholas Winand

Votes: 593

10. Sentinelles (2022)

Drama

In the Mopti region of Mali, Lieutenant Anaïs Collet's section, deployed as part of Operation Barkhane, is dedicated to tracking down terrorists. However, an ambush rekindles tensions between the military and the Malian population.

Stars: Yannick Choirat, Birane Ba, Louis Peres, Samy Seghir

Votes: 118

11. Commander (1988)

TV-PG | 99 min | Action, War

Commander and his small band of freedom fighters make life difficult for the VC after the Vietnam War is over. They free Vietnamese prisoners, and destroy enemy convoys every chance they ... See full summary »

Director: Ignazio Dolce | Stars: Craig Alan, David Light, Max Laurel, Larry Brand

Votes: 201

12. Surviving Family (2012)

87 min | Drama, Romance

Terry Malone is smart, beautiful, and about to marry a terrific guy. But life in her dysfunctional family - marred by alcoholism, mental illness, and suicide - has left her unprepared to build the happy life she yearns for.

Director: Laura Thies | Stars: Sarah Wilson, Billy Magnussen, Tara Westwood, Bill Sage

Votes: 3,613

13. Special Forces Bomb Disposal Expert Rates 10 Bomb Disposal Scenes in Movies (2020 Video)

22 min | Documentary, Short, Action

Bomb disposal expert Lloyd Davies rates the realism of bomb-disposal scenes in popular movies and TV shows. Davies addresses land mines in the TV show "SEAL Team" (2018) and other ... See full summary »

Star: Lloyd Davies

14. Close Combat Attack (2015)

16 min | Documentary, Short

War Reporter Alex Quade embedded with Task Force Fury in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, as they called in airstrikes with B1-Bs and close combat attack with Apache helicopters in 2007. She ... See full summary »

Director: Alex Quade | Stars: Cajun, Diet, Brian Mennes, Stew Pitou

15. Without a Trace (2002–2009)
Episode: Gung-Ho (2004)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A soldier wounded in a firefight in Iraq returns home, only to find his life savings gone, his business closed, and the love of his life with another man. While Jack and Danny travel to ... See full summary »

Director: Paul Holahan | Stars: Anthony LaPaglia, Poppy Montgomery, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Enrique Murciano

Votes: 170

16. 68 Whiskey (2020)
Episode: Finger Lickin' Good (2020)

TV-MA | 46 min | Comedy, Drama, War

Roback, Davis, and Petrocelli make their way back to base through treacherous desert; Roback makes a grand gesture to help out Alvarez, complicating things with Durkin; Holloway takes a special interest in one of her patients.

Director: Michael Lehmann | Stars: Sam Keeley, Jeremy Tardy, Gage Golightly, Cristina Rodlo

Votes: 138

17. 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: 1,273

18. The Blacklist (2013–2023)
Episode: The SPK (No. 178) (2021)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A new case involving stolen artifacts reunites Red with a former Blacklister. Aram faces a difficult decision.

Director: Christine Moore | Stars: James Spader, Diego Klattenhoff, Amir Arison, Hisham Tawfiq

Votes: 1,033

19. Silk (2011–2014)
Episode: High and Dry (2011)

TV-14 | 59 min | Drama

Martha's day begins badly when she discovers that she is pregnant and gets worse when she finds that scheming Billy has her down to defend Alan Bradley,accused of raping ex-girlfriend Annie... See full summary »

Director: Michael Offer | Stars: Maxine Peake, Rupert Penry-Jones, Neil Stuke, Tom Hughes

Votes: 175

20. NCIS: Hawai'i (2021–2024)
Episode: Switchback (2022)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Mystery

Captain Milius returns to Hawai'i for a secret prisoner exchange operation, and brings in Jane to be his personal security escort in the Philippines, where the exchange will take place.

Director: James Whitmore Jr. | Stars: Vanessa Lachey, Alex Tarrant, Noah Mills, Yasmine Al-Bustami

Votes: 365

21. Murdoch Mysteries (2008– )
Episode: War on Terror (2012)

TV-PG | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

While investigating an explosion, Detective Murdoch infiltrates an anarchist group lead by American labour organizer Emma Goldman.

Director: Laurie Lynd | Stars: Yannick Bisson, Thomas Craig, Georgina Reilly, Jonny Harris

Votes: 343

22. Alert: Missing Persons Unit (2023– )
Episode: Chloe (2023)

TV-14 | Action, Crime, Drama

The MPU investigates the abduction of a young child, whose abduction is likely revenge related to her father's work.

Director: Michael Offer | Stars: Scott Caan, Dania Ramirez, Ryan Broussard, Adeola Role

Votes: 341

23. Frontline (1983– )
Episode: America and the Taliban (1) (2023)

TV-PG | 53 min | Documentary, News

How America's 20-year investment in Afghanistan culminated in the Taliban victory. Drawing on decades of on-the-ground reporting and interviews with Taliban and US officials.

Directors: Marcela Gaviria, Martin Smith | Stars: Martin Smith, Jason Dempsey, Abdul Salam Zaeef, Marc Grossman

Votes: 54

24. Frontline (1983– )
Episode: America and the Taliban (2) (2023)

TV-PG | 53 min | Documentary, News

An investigation into how America's 20-year investment in Afghanistan culminated in Taliban victory, with a focus on missteps and consequences.

Directors: Marcela Gaviria, Martin Smith | Stars: Martin Smith, Douglas Lute, David Petraeus, Joey Keller

Votes: 44

25. Homeland (2011–2020)
Episode: Good Night (2013)

TV-MA | 46 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Brody embarks on a high stakes mission, but his fragile condition threatens the entire operation. Quinn makes an uncomfortable discovery about Carrie, while a sudden crisis forces Fara to rejoin the team.

Director: Keith Gordon | Stars: Claire Danes, Damian Lewis, Rupert Friend, Morena Baccarin

Votes: 3,173

26. Against the Odds (2014– )
Episode: A Chance in Hell: The Battle for Ramadi (2014)

TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary, History, War

When Col. MacFarland arrived in Iraq's deadliest city, the odds could not have been worse. Al-Qaeda has arrogantly declared Ramadi, capital of a new caliphate. The boys of MacFarland's ... See full summary »

Stars: Mike McCusker, Perfecto Sanchez, Ian Blackstone, Mike Bajema

Votes: 12

27. NCIS: New Orleans (2014–2021)
Episode: Sic Semper Tyrannis (2015)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama

An explosion on the Crescent City Bridge reveals that radical groups of anarchists are joining together near New Orleans and Pride must go undercover to find out who is behind it all.

Director: James Whitmore Jr. | Stars: Scott Bakula, Lucas Black, Zoe McLellan, Rob Kerkovich

Votes: 339

28. MacGyver (2016–2021)
Episode: The Rising (2016)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Special agents Angus MacGyver and Jack Dalton join forces to recover a missing bio-weapon, with the ability to destroy hundreds of thousands of people with one single drop.

Director: James Wan | Stars: Lucas Till, George Eads, Sandrine Holt, Tristin Mays

Votes: 1,391

29. C.B. Strike (2017– )
Episode: The Cuckoo's Calling: Part 3 (2017)

TV-MA | 58 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Robin gets key information from a salesgirl at the boutique Lula visited. Strike arrives just as Robin tries on a stunning green dress and awkwardly averts his eyes as he explains his CCTV breakthrough.

Director: Michael Keillor | Stars: Tom Burke, Sargon Yelda, Aown Ali, Holliday Grainger

Votes: 1,136

30. Taken (2017–2018)
Episode: Viceroy (2018)

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

With Hart in danger, the team must find a way to stop Ramsey before his plan to assassinate a senator starts a war with international terrorists.

Director: Chris Fisher | Stars: Clive Standen, Adam Goldberg, Jessica Camacho, Jennifer Beals

Votes: 184

31. 13 Reasons Why (2017–2020)
Episode: The Drunk Slut (2018)

TV-MA | 57 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Worried about threats against them, Alex and Clay urge Jessica to testify about Bryce. Clay enlists Tony's help to find a potential witness.

Director: Karen Moncrieff | Stars: Dylan Minnette, Katherine Langford, Christian Navarro, Alisha Boe

Votes: 3,352

32. NCIS (2003– )
Episode: Double Down (2017)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Torres and Sloane run protection detail for a U.S. senator in Afghanistan during the holidays and must return to the States when they learn the senator's son is in the ICU.

Director: Alrick Riley | Stars: Mark Harmon, Pauley Perrette, Sean Murray, Wilmer Valderrama

Votes: 546

33. MacGyver (2016–2021)
Episode: Mac + Jack (2018)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

When Mac's nemesis rigs Mac's house with explosives and traps him and Jack inside, Mac uses a karaoke mic and an audio transformer to let the team know that the bomb is a distraction for a bigger one.

Director: Ron Underwood | Stars: Lucas Till, George Eads, Tristin Mays, Justin Hires

Votes: 608

34. Madam Secretary (2014–2019)
Episode: Thin Ice (2018)

TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Thriller

While the Secretary attends a summit intended to resolve territorial claims on the North Pole, an activist group detonates a bomb, and Russia is behind it. Henry helps a student through a hard decision.

Director: Félix Enríquez Alcalá | Stars: Téa Leoni, Tim Daly, Keith Carradine, Patina Miller

Votes: 251

35. Gotham (2014–2019)
Episode: Legend of the Dark Knight: Pena Dura (2019)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A military task force, led by Eduardo Dorrance is called in to provide relief to Gotham. Meanwhile, Nygma looks for answers from Penguin, who leads him back to Hugo Strange. Then, Bruce is concerned about Selina's recent behavior.

Director: Mark Tonderai | Stars: Ben McKenzie, Donal Logue, David Mazouz, Sean Pertwee

Votes: 1,813

36. Chicago P.D. (2014– )
Episode: Trigger (2018)

TV-14 | 41 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Voight tells Halstead to remain impartial when the leader of a local mosque becomes a suspect in the bombing of an Army recruitment center.

Director: Carl Seaton | Stars: Jason Beghe, Jon Seda, Jesse Lee Soffer, Tracy Spiridakos

Votes: 478

37. MacGyver (2016–2021)
Episode: Revenge + Catacombs + Le Fantome (2018)

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

An Irish military intelligence officer claims to know the whereabouts of The Ghost, the lethal bomb maker whom Mac has been hunting for years.

Director: Lily Mariye | Stars: Lucas Till, George Eads, Tristin Mays, Justin Hires

Votes: 574

38. iZombie (2015–2019)
Episode: Bye, Zombies (2019)

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

Liv makes a devastating discovery.

Director: Michael Wale | Stars: Rose McIver, Malcolm Goodwin, Rahul Kohli, Robert Buckley

Votes: 568

39. SEAL Team (2017–2024)
Episode: My Life for Yours (2019)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Drama, War

Bravo Team desperately searches for Ray after he gets separated from them while in enemy territory.

Director: David Boreanaz | Stars: David Boreanaz, Max Thieriot, Jessica Paré, Neil Brown Jr.

Votes: 592