Action × Epic Genre
War films built around combat. Battles, missions and the soldiers who fight them, with history setting the stakes and each victory measured by what it cost.
Action × Epic films
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Ford v Ferrari
2019
Harakiri
1962
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Ip Man
2008
Platoon
1986
Apocalypto
2006
Ran
1985
The Last Samurai
2003
Fury
2014
Guy Ritchie's The Covenant
2023
Dunkirk
2017
American Sniper
2014
A Taxi Driver
2017
The Count of Monte Cristo
2002
Black Hawk Down
2001
Lone Survivor
2013
RRR
2022
The Woman King
2022
Hero
2002
Greyhound
2020
Letters from Iwo Jima
2006
Ip Man 2
2010
300
2007
Hotel Mumbai
2019
Sisu
2022
Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War
2004
The Dirty Dozen
1967
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
2016
Sniper: The White Raven
2022
Kagemusha
1980
The Mission
1986
Ip Man 4: The Finale
2019
Kingdom of Heaven
2005
Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins
2012
Land of Bad
2024
The Promised Land
2023
We Were Soldiers
2002
My Way
2011
Midway
2019
Rurouni Kenshin: The Final
2021
Patriots Day
2016
The Uprising
2026
Sisu: Road to Revenge
2025
Sword of the Stranger
2007
The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die
2023
No Man's Land
2001
Warfare
2025
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
2024
Ip Man 3
2015
Balkan Line
2019
Tom Clancy's Without Remorse
2021
Tears of the Sun
2003
Red Cliff
2008
A Night to Remember
1958
Civil War
2024
Operation Red Sea
2018
Red Cliff II
2009
Allied
2016
The Last Full Measure
2020
In the Heart of the Sea
2015
The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan
2023
The Swordsman
2020
The Outpost
2020
Outlaw King
2018
The Tank
2025
Tropic Thunder
2008
Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms
2023
Cross of Iron
1977
The Baader Meinhof Complex
2008
Wings
1927
Uri: The Surgical Strike
2019
Warhorse One
2023
The Message
1976
Free State of Jones
2016
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story
1993
'71
2014
Rambo
2008
War of the Arrows
2011
North Face
2008
The Legend Is Born: Ip Man
2010
The 13th Warrior
1999
Kandahar
2023
The Eight Hundred
2020
Rambo: First Blood Part II
1985
The Vikings
1958
Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan
2007
The Admiral: Roaring Currents
2014
Medieval
2022
One Shot
2021
Three Kings
1999
The Bounty
1984
Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen
2010
Memphis Belle
1990
Bodyguards and Assassins
2009
Rob Roy
1995
The Warlords
2007
Narvik
2022
Battle of Britain
1969
Special Forces
2011
The Devil's Double
2011
15 Minutes of War
2019
El Cid
1961
The Finest Hours
2016
Shadow
2018
The Grandmaster
2013
Hot Shots!
1991
The Eagle Has Landed
1976
The Final Countdown
1980
Kursk
2018
Mosul
2019
Blood & Gold
2023
The Four Feathers
2002
U-571
2000
Hamburger Hill
1987
The Great Raid
2005
Hot Shots! Part Deux
1993
The Smashing Machine
2025
Robin Hood
2010
12 Strong
2018
300: Rise of an Empire
2014
Pompeii
2014