War films of the USA, Russia and any other states, undoubtedly, should be attributed to a special genre of cinema. Most often, it is in such films that the course of certain events that occurred in reality is most accurately indicated. In this case, we are talking about the dramatic periods of history.
The article describes the hits of the cinema, in which it is told about especially dangerous missions or torments of choice. Events of films unfold in different parts of the world, despite the fact that they have one producing country. The projects are filled with large-scale battles, breathtaking panoramic shootings and a strong acting. Well, it's time to get acquainted with the proposed TOP-10!
The Last Samurai (2003)
Despite the fact that this project has replenished the piggy bank containing the best military films of the United States, its action takes place in Japan. XIX century, an American officer Algren hired by the emperor of the land of the rising sun.
The hero has to train the first Japanese army in the art of combat, but he makes many discoveries for himself.
"Soldier Girl" (2003)
Next you will find a film with a somewhat atypical plot. Being fired, a young private Barry met with the singer of a small night club. So in a guy’s life begins a friendship with a transsexual.
This state of affairs seems to Barry's outrageous friends in arms, and they decide to "punish" a comrade.
American Sniper (2015)
Speaking about the US military films, one cannot fail to mention the recent sensational Clint Eastwood tape “American Sniper”. It is noteworthy that the project is based on real facts and talks about the most “productive” sniper of America, to whom the Iranians gave the multi-saying nickname “Devil”.
The most remarkable thing is that Chris Kyle, who became the prototype for the key image in the action movie, himself died from a bullet, but not at all on the battlefield ...
"Master of the Seas: At the Edge of the Earth" (2003)
If you would be interested to watch naval films (USA), then you should pay attention to this project with Russell Crowe. The action takes place during the Napoleonic battles. The warship Surprise plies the waters of the Atlantic. Unexpectedly, an unknown ship attacks him, however, due to his resourcefulness, the crew escapes from death.
Captain Jack Aubrey, having suffered some losses, decides to rush after the foe. This journey can bring heroes to the ends of the world ...
The Bird (1984)
This masterpiece, presented in this collection of "War Films (USA)", is more than thirty years old. Despite the interesting cast and high ratings of critics, not every viewer has heard about this film story. The plot focuses on Ptah and El - guys who have been friends since school and subsequently went through the war in Vietnam together .
Now Al needs a complicated and expensive operation, and Ptah, meanwhile, needs peace of mind, because recently he began to imagine himself a real bird.
The Marines (2005)
Gulf War. Anthony Swofford, serving in the Marine Corps, is a hereditary military. After completing a training course in a special camp, he goes to the Middle East in the midst of hostilities. The guy overcomes a difficult path through the desert, where at any moment Iraqi soldiers can appear on the horizon. Together with his comrades, the hero does everything possible in order to survive in this difficult situation. The guys have to go through a battle with the most unpredictable and strongest enemy in their life.
The Hart War (2002)
Films about the US military include a project in which leading roles are played by Bruce Willis and Colin Farrell. The period of the Second World War. Lieutenant Tommy Hart is a law student, and once is in the assistant officers. Subsequently, he ends up in a German prisoner of war camp, where he makes acquaintance with another prisoner of war, who became Colonel William McNamara.
"Saving Private Ryan" (1998)
This creation of Stephen Spielberg can safely be reckoned with the classics of cinema. John Miller is given a difficult task: together with eight military men, he must try to find Private James Ryan behind enemy lines. The fact is that the three brothers of the guy died in the war, and now the command wants to demobilize the soldier home, where his inconsolable mother is waiting for him. The task turns into great difficulties for all participants in the operation.
"Saving Dawn" (2006)
The action movie with Christian Bale is based on real facts, telling about the German Dengler, who dreamed of becoming a pilot. Having left for the USA, he realized his dream, being in the ranks of the Navy, during the military operations in Vietnam. Once a German plane was shot down over Laos, and he himself was captured. The guy begins to prepare for an escape.
Pearl Harbor (2001)
Closes the top ten representing the US military films, the massive blockbuster Michael Bay, in which Ben Affleck and Josh Hartnett took the lead roles. Danny and Rafe are childhood friends who, having matured, became pilots. Once the paths of the comrades diverge. The story of friendship, struggle and battles is not for life, but for death. The action takes place in the days of the Second World War.
All these films are worthy of being watched.