Braveheart (1995)
Mel Gibson's 1995 William Wallace biopic. Historical accuracy abandoned for emotional impact.
1990sMel Gibson's 1995 William Wallace biopic. Historical accuracy abandoned for emotional impact.
1980sJohn Irvin's 1987 Vietnam combat drama. Unsentimental and procedural.
2000sKathryn Bigelow's 2008 Iraq EOD drama. Won Best Picture, Best Director.
1990sRussell's 1999 Gulf War heist. Clooney, Wahlberg, Ice Cube, Spike Jonze.
2000sRidley Scott's 2001 Mogadishu battle. October 1993 Somalia raid gone wrong.
1980s
1980sOliver Stone's 1986 Vietnam drama. Charlie Sheen, Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe.
1950sKubrick's 1957 WWI French army drama. Kirk Douglas defends three soldiers court-martialed for cowardice.
1960sSidney Lumet's 1965 WWII military prison drama. Sean Connery in early non-Bond role.
1950sJohn Huston's 1951 WWI East Africa adventure. Bogart and Hepburn down a river to torpedo a German gunboat.
2000sPeter Weir's 2003 Patrick O'Brian adaptation. Russell Crowe as Aubrey, Bettany as Maturin.
1970sMike Nichols' 1970 Heller adaptation. Substantial source material that the film handles only partially.
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