Military films (USA): TOP-10 interesting American fighters

Military films of the USA, Russia and any other states, undoubtedly, should be attributed to a special genre of cinema. More often, it is precisely in these films that the course of certain events occurring in reality is most accurately indicated. In this case we are talking about dramatic periods of history.

The article describes the hits of the cinema, in which they were told about especially dangerous missions or the agony of choice. The events of the film are unfolding in different parts of the world, despite the fact that the producer country has one. Projects are filled with large-scale battles, spectacular panoramic shots and a strong acting game. Well, it's time to get acquainted with the proposed TOP-10!

"The Last Samurai" (2003)

Despite the fact that this project is supplemented by a piggy bank containing the best US war films , its action takes place in Japan. XIX century, the American officer Algren was hired by the emperor of the country of the rising sun. The hero is to teach the first Japanese army the art of battle, but he makes many discoveries for himself.

"The Soldier's Girl" (2003)

Then you will find a film with a somewhat atypical plot. While in retirement, a young private Barry gets acquainted with the singer of a small nightclub. So in the life of a guy begins a friendship with a transsexual. This state of affairs seems to Barry's outrageous friends in arms, and they decide to "punish" a friend.

"The American Sniper" (2015)

Speaking about US war films, we can not fail to mention the recent sensational tape of Clint Eastwood "American Sniper". It is noteworthy that the project is based on real facts and tells about the most "productive" sniper America, to which the Iranians gave a multi-talked nickname "Devil". The most remarkable thing is that Chris Kyle, who became the prototype for the key image in the action movie, himself was killed by a bullet, but not at the battlefield ...

"Master of the Seas: At the End of the Earth" (2003)

If you would be interested in watching naval films (USA), then it's worth paying attention to this project with Russell Crowe. The action takes place during the Napoleonic battle. The military ship "Surprise" plows the waters of the Atlantic. Unexpectedly he is attacked by an unknown vessel, however, due to his ingenuity, the crew is saved from destruction. Captain Jack Aubrey, after suffering some losses, makes the decision to rush for the enemy. This journey is able to bring the heroes to the end of the world ...

"Ptaha" (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 spectator heard about this movie history. In the center of the plot, Ptah and El are guys who have been friends since the school days and subsequently together have gone through the war in Vietnam. Now Elu needs a complex and expensive operation, and Ptakha, meanwhile, needs mental balance, as he recently began to imagine himself a real bird.

"Marines" (2005)

The war in the Persian Gulf. Anthony Swefford, an employee in the Marine Corps, is a hereditary soldier. Having passed the training course in a special camp, he goes to the Middle East in the thick of the fighting. The guy overcomes a difficult path through the desert, where at any moment on the horizon may appear Iraqi soldiers. Together with his comrades, the hero does everything possible to survive in this difficult situation. The guys have to fight with the most unpredictable and powerful enemy in their lives.

"The War of Hart" (2002)

Films about US military include the project, leading roles in which Bruce Willis and Colin Farrell play . The period of World War II. Lieutenant Tommy Hart is a law student, and one day he is assisted by an officer. Subsequently, he ends up in a German prisoner of war camp, where he gets acquainted with another prisoner of war, who became Colonel William McNamara.

"Saving Private Ryan" (1998)

This creation of Steven Spielberg can be safely attributed to the classics of cinematography. John Miller is given a difficult task: along with eight military men, he must try to find the rank-and-file James Ryan behind enemy lines. The fact is that the three brothers of the guy were killed in the war, and now the command wants to demobilize the soldier home, where he is waiting for his inconsolable mother. The task turns out to be very difficult for all participants of the operation.

"The Rescue Dawn" (2006)

The militant 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 fulfilled his dream, being in the ranks of the Navy, during the military operations in Vietnam. Once the German plane was shot down over Laos, and he himself was taken prisoner. The guy begins to prepare for an escape.

Pearl Harbor (2001)

Closes the top ten, representing US war films, a large-scale blockbuster of Michael Bay, in which leading roles were taken by Ben Affleck and Josh Hartnett. Danny and Rafe are childhood friends who, having grown up, became pilots. Once the paths of comrades diverge. The story of friendship, struggle and battles is not for life, but for death. The action takes place during the Second World War.

All these films are worthy of being viewed.