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THE MIGHTEST MANHUNT THAT EVER SWEPT THE SCREEN!
Movie · 7.0 / 10 · 123 ratings · 24 Nov 1941 · English · 2h 3m · Released
In the early days of World War II, a German U-boat is sunk in Canada's Hudson Bay. Hoping to evade capture, a small band of German soldiers led by commanding officer Lieutenant Hirth attempts to cross the border into the United States, which has not yet entered the war and is officially neutral. Along the way, the German soldiers encounter brave men such as a French-Canadian fur trapper, Johnnie, a leader of a Hutterite farming community, Peter, an author, Philip and a soldier, Andy Brock.
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Where Eagles Dare
Movie · 7.5 / 10 · 4 Dec 1968 · English
World War II is raging, and an American general has been captured and is being held hostage in the Schloss Adler, a Bavarian castle that's nearly impossible to breach. It's up to a group of skilled Allied soldiers to liberate the general before it's too late.
North by Northwest
Movie · 8.0 / 10 · 6 Aug 1959 · English
Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.
Kelly's Heroes
Movie · 7.4 / 10 · 22 Jun 1970 · English
A misfit group of World War II American soldiers goes AWOL to rob a bank behind German lines.
Little Boy
Movie · 7.2 / 10 · 23 Apr 2015 · English
An eight-year-old boy is willing to do whatever it takes to end World War II so he can bring his father home. The story reveals the indescribable love a father has for his little boy and the love a son has for his father.
Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin
Movie · 6.8 / 10 · 20 Nov 2024 · English
As the world teeters on the brink of annihilation, Dietrich Bonhoeffer joins a deadly plot to assassinate Hitler, risking his faith and fate to save millions of Jews from genocide.
The Monuments Men
Movie · 6.1 / 10 · 24 Jan 2014 · English
Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on seven over-the-hill, out-of-shape museum directors, artists, architects, curators, and art historians who went to the front lines of WWII to rescue the world’s artistic masterpieces from Nazi thieves and return them to their rightful owners. With the art hidden behind enemy lines, how could these guys hope to succeed?
The Lost Battalion
Movie · 6.8 / 10 · 2 Dec 2001 · English
Fact-based war drama about an American battalion of over 500 men which gets trapped behind enemy lines in the Argonne Forest in October 1918 France during the closing weeks of World War I.
Waiting for Anya
Movie · 6.3 / 10 · 7 Feb 2020 · English
During the harrows of WWII, Jo, a young shepherd along with the help of the widow Horcada, helps to smuggle Jewish children across the border from southern France into Spain.
Dunkirk
Movie · 7.5 / 10 · 19 Jul 2017 · English
The story of the miraculous evacuation of Allied soldiers from Belgium, Britain, Canada and France, who were cut off and surrounded by the German army from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk between May 26th and June 4th 1940 during World War II.
The Young Lions
Movie · 6.8 / 10 · 2 Apr 1958 · English
The lives of three young men, a German and two Americans, during WWII.
Five Graves to Cairo
Movie · 7.0 / 10 · 26 May 1943 · English
During the 1942 North African campaign, a British straggler passes as a waiter at the hotel commandeered as Erwin Rommel's headquarters. He has thoughts of assassinating Rommel but his cover may provide an even better use.
The Devil's Brigade
Movie · 6.3 / 10 · 15 May 1968 · English
At the onset of World War II, American Lt. Col. Robert Frederick is put in charge of a unit called the 1st Special Service Force, composed of elite Canadian commandos and undisciplined American soldiers. With Maj. Alan Crown leading the Canadians and Maj. Cliff Bricker the acting head of the American contingent, there is initial tension -- but the team comes together when given a daunting mission that few would dare to attempt.