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1. Pearl Harbor (2001)

PG-13 | 183 min | Action, Drama, Romance

A tale of war and romance mixed in with history. The story follows two lifelong friends and a beautiful nurse who are caught up in the horror of an infamous Sunday morning in 1941.

Director: Michael Bay | Stars: Ben Affleck, Kate Beckinsale, Josh Hartnett, William Lee Scott

Votes: 352,511 | Gross: $198.54M

2. Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)

G | 144 min | Action, Drama, History

The story of the 1941 Japanese air raid on Pearl Harbor, and the series of preceding American blunders that aggravated its effectiveness.

Directors: Richard Fleischer, Kinji Fukasaku, Toshio Masuda, Akira Kurosawa | Stars: Martin Balsam, Sô Yamamura, Jason Robards, Joseph Cotten

Votes: 37,296 | Gross: $29.55M

3. Battle Stations (1956)

Approved | 81 min | Drama, War

The crew of a U.S. Navy ship in World War II goes into battle against the Japanese fleet.

Director: Lewis Seiler | Stars: John Lund, William Bendix, Keefe Brasselle, Richard Boone

Votes: 302

4. The Deep Six (1958)

Approved | 105 min | Drama, War

Called to active duty during World War II, U.S. Navy Reserve lieutenant Alec Austin struggles to do his military duties while observing his Quaker beliefs, to the dismay of his comrades.

Director: Rudolph Maté | Stars: Alan Ladd, Dianne Foster, William Bendix, Keenan Wynn

Votes: 532

5. WWII from Space (2012 TV Movie)

Documentary, History, War

The events of World War II from 1941 onward are depicted from the perspective of space.

Director: Simon George | Stars: Corey Johnson, Kevin Farrell, Geoffrey Wawro, Conrad Crane

Votes: 496

6. The Wild Blue Yonder (1951)

Approved | 98 min | Drama, War

In 1943, Capt. Harold Calvert is sent to Kansas to learn to fly the newest American bomber, the B-29 Superfortress. One of the instructors is Major Tom West, a cousin of the captain. Being ... See full summary »

Director: Allan Dwan | Stars: Wendell Corey, Vera Ralston, Forrest Tucker, Phil Harris

Votes: 139

7. Battle of Midway: The True Story (2019 TV Special)

50 min | Documentary, History, War

It was one of the largest naval engagements ever and a turning point in WWII. The Battle of Midway changed the face of warfare and made victory in the Pacific possible.

Stars: Timothy Orr, Hill Goodspeed, Ian W. Toll, Laura Lawfer Orr

Votes: 16

8. Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator 2: WW II Pacific Theater (2000 Video Game)

E | Action, Adventure, War

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Director: Carole Ruggier | Stars: David Andriole, J. Marvin Campbell, Hugh Chitwood, John Coughlin

Votes: 49

9. Angel in Overalls (1945)

15 min | Documentary, Short

The revolutionary P-38 Lightning was invaluable in the American war effort in World War Two, serving with distinction in all theaters. This War Department film shows American factory workers the results of their hard work.

Stars: Richard Bong, George C. Kenney

10. Cherry Blossoms in the Air (1970)

95 min | Drama, War

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Director: Kenjirô Morinaga | Stars: Ryôtarô Sugi, Tatsuya Fuji, Akio Hasegawa, Mitsuo Hamada

11. Shutsugeki (1964)

100 min | War

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Director: Eisuke Takizawa | Stars: Takao Itô, Daisaburô Hirata, Shinji Kanai, Hisayoshi Yamane

12. Dogfights (2005– )
Episode: P-51 Mustang (2007)

TV-14 | 44 min | Documentary, History, War

World War II battles of the noted American land based fighter class.

Director: Jason McKinley | Star: Phil Crowley

Votes: 18

13. Battle 360 (2008– )
Episode: Vengeance at Midway (2008)

TV-PG | 55 min | Documentary, History, War

Wise to the Japanese trap at Midway the American carrier force prepares an ambush. Despite winning a tremendous victory, poorly executed air operations by the American forces lead to the ... See full summary »

Stars: Garth R. Hassell, Alan Pietruszewski

Votes: 24

14. World War II in Colour (2009)
Episode: Red Sun Rampant (2009)

TV-MA | 51 min | Documentary, History, War

Japan attacks the USA on 7 Dec 1941. For the next 6 months, they continue to have successful attacks. However, by the end of the battle for Guadalcanal in Feb 1943, they are completely on the defensive.

Stars: Robert Powell, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Hideki Tôjô, Isoroku Yamamoto

Votes: 272

15. World War II in Colour (2009)
Episode: The Island War (2009)

TV-MA | 51 min | Documentary, History, War

The Marines succeed in the "island hopping" strategy against suicidal resistance. The US Navy establishes supremacy, cutting off Japan. Re-capturing the Phillipines and Burma is costly, but now Japan is fully in the defensive.

Stars: Robert Powell, Douglas MacArthur, Chester W. Nimitz, Hideki Tôjô

Votes: 212

16. Tomdemerly (2011– )
Episode: The Terrifying Back Story of Bocks Car, the B-29 That Struck Nagasaki. (2023)

7 min | Documentary

Nagasaki was the secondary target of the second nuclear bombing of Japan. The primary target, Kokura, was rejected by the flight commander due to cloud cover and Japanese aircraft in the ... See full summary »

Star: Tom Demerly