Best War Movies of 2024
2024 gave us a lot of war movies and not all of them were worth the ticket. These 9 are the ones that landed, ranked by the score real viewers gave them rather than by opening weekend. The Six Triple Eight sits at the top with 7.6, and the list averages 6.9 across the board.
9 titles · average score 6.9 ·
The top 5 picks
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The Six Triple Eight (2024)
★ 7.6 · 711 ratingsDuring World War II, the US Army's only all-Black, all-women battalion takes on an impossible mission: sorting through a three-year backlog of 17 million pieces of mail that hadn't been delivered to American soldiers…
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Amaran (2024)
★ 7.4 · 261 ratingsA heroic true story of Major Mukund Varadarajan, an Indian Army officer who displayed extraordinary bravery during a counterterrorism mission in Kashmir’s Shopian district. The film captures his courage in protecting…
- 3
Land of Bad (2024)
★ 7.3 · 1,563 ratingsWhen a Delta Force special ops mission goes terribly wrong, Air Force drone pilot Reaper has 48 hours to remedy what has devolved into a wild rescue operation. With no weapons and no communication other than the drone…
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Number 24 (2024)
★ 7.2 · 377 ratingsOn the brink of the Second World War, a young Norwegian man's drive to resist the Nazis sets a new course for his future – and the future of his country.
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The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare (2024)
★ 7.0 · 1,995 ratingsDuring World War II, the British Army assigns a group of competent soldiers to carry out a mission against the Nazi forces behind enemy lines... A true story about a secret British WWII organization — the Special…
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How this list is ranked
Nothing on this page is hand-picked to hit a word count. We pull films matching this list's criteria from TMDB, require a real audience behind each score, and rank by that score — 9 titles averaging 6.9. The page rebuilds daily, so new releases appear here as soon as enough people have rated them.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best war movie of 2024?
The Six Triple Eight is the highest-rated war film of 2024 with a 7.6 audience score from 711 ratings. Amaran and Land of Bad follow closely behind.
How are these 2024 movies ranked?
By average audience score on TMDB, restricted to films with at least 150 ratings so that a handful of votes cannot push an obscure title to the top. The list averages 6.9.
Is this list updated?
Yes — it rebuilds every day from TMDB, so newly released movies appear as soon as enough people have rated them. You do not need an account to browse it, and there is no paywall on anything at MovieAI.