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Highest-Grossing War Movies of All Time, Page 21

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) is the highest-grossing war movie in our database, with $1.1B worldwide, ahead of The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021) at $902.5M and Wolf Warrior 2 (2017) at $870.3M. 1,074 war films in our database report a worldwide gross, $27.2B in all, 38% of it from the US & Canada. 1 film crossed $1 billion and 69 crossed $100 million. By language, English leads with $19.2B across 525 war releases.

films with a reported gross
1,074
combined worldwide
$27.2B
films crossed $100M
69
earned in the US & Canada
38%
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All 1,074 War Movies, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 1,001 to 1,050 of 1,074. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.

  1. 1001 Laws of Man (2025) movie poster
    Laws of Man (2025) Jan 10, 2025 · English · Crime, Drama, Thriller $5.8K worldwide
    Jan 10, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.8K
  2. 1002 Testament (2024) movie poster
    Testament (2024) Oct 13, 2024 · Ukrainian · War, Documentary $5.6K worldwide
    Oct 13, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5.6K
  3. 1003 When the Wind Blows (1986) movie poster
    When the Wind Blows (1986) Oct 24, 1986 · English · War, Sci-Fi, Animation $5.3K worldwide
    Oct 24, 1986 US and Canada: $5.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.3K
  4. 1004 Scream for Me Sarajevo (2017) movie poster
    Scream for Me Sarajevo (2017) Jan 27, 2017 · Bosnian · War, Documentary $5K worldwide
    Jan 27, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $5K
  5. 1005 Ordinary People (2009) movie poster
    Ordinary People (2009) Aug 26, 2009 · Serbian · Drama, War $4.9K worldwide
    Aug 26, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.9K
  6. 1006 Destination Unknown (2017) movie poster
    Destination Unknown (2017) Nov 10, 2017 · English · History, War, Documentary $4.8K worldwide
    Nov 10, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.8K
  7. 1007 Zeros and Ones (2021) movie poster
    Zeros and Ones (2021) Nov 19, 2021 · English · Thriller, War $4.6K worldwide
    Nov 19, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.6K
  8. 1008 The War Lover (1962) movie poster
    The War Lover (1962) Oct 25, 1962 · English · Drama, Adventure, War $4.5K worldwide
    Oct 25, 1962 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.5K
  9. 1009 German Concentration Camps Factual Survey (2014) movie poster
    German Concentration Camps Factual Survey (2014) Feb 9, 2014 · English · War, History, Documentary $4.5K worldwide
    Feb 9, 2014 US and Canada: $4.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.5K
  10. 1010 Sgt. Will Gardner (2019) movie poster
    Sgt. Will Gardner (2019) Jan 11, 2019 · English · Action, Adventure, Drama $4.4K worldwide
    Jan 11, 2019 US and Canada: $4.4K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $4.4K
  11. 1011 Bastar: The Naxal Story (2024) movie poster
    Bastar: The Naxal Story (2024) Mar 15, 2024 · Hindi · Action, War, Crime $4.3K worldwide
    Mar 15, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.3K
  12. 1012 The Match (2021) movie poster
    The Match (2021) Oct 29, 2021 · English · Drama, History, Sport $4.3K worldwide
    Oct 29, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $4.3K
  13. 1013 Battle Over Britain (2023) movie poster
    Battle Over Britain (2023) Nov 29, 2023 · English · War $3.9K worldwide
    Nov 29, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.9K
  14. 1014 Klondike (2023) movie poster
    Klondike (2023) Aug 4, 2023 · Ukrainian · Drama, War $3.9K worldwide
    Aug 4, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.9K
  15. 1015 The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then The Bigfoot (2019) movie poster
    The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then The Bigfoot (2019) Feb 8, 2019 · English · Adventure, Sci-Fi, Drama $3.8K worldwide
    Feb 8, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.8K
  16. 1016 Occasional Spies (2021) movie poster
    Occasional Spies (2021) Jul 24, 2021 · Romanian · Documentary, War $3.8K worldwide
    Jul 24, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.8K
  17. 1017 Brothers in Arms (2004) movie poster
    Brothers in Arms (2004) Aug 27, 2004 · English · War $3.7K worldwide
    Aug 27, 2004 US and Canada: $3.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $3.7K
  18. 1018 One Minute to Zero (1952) movie poster
    One Minute to Zero (1952) Sep 19, 1952 · English · Drama, Romance, War $3.5K worldwide
    Sep 19, 1952 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.5K
  19. 1019 Overlord (1975) movie poster
    Overlord (1975) Jul 1, 1975 · English · Drama, History, War $3.3K worldwide
    Jul 1, 1975 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.3K
  20. 1020 Lacombe, Lucien (1974) movie poster
    Lacombe, Lucien (1974) Jan 30, 1974 · French · War, Drama $3.2K worldwide
    Jan 30, 1974 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3.2K
  21. 1021 Sarsenapati Hambirrao (2022) movie poster
    Sarsenapati Hambirrao (2022) May 26, 2022 · Marathi · History, Drama, War $3K worldwide
    May 26, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $3K
  22. 1022 The Chalice of Blood (2022) movie poster
    The Chalice of Blood (2022) Aug 19, 2022 · Finnish · Action, War $2.8K worldwide
    Aug 19, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.8K
  23. 1023 Johnny Got His Gun (1971) movie poster
    Johnny Got His Gun (1971) Aug 4, 1971 · English · Drama, War $2.7K worldwide
    Aug 4, 1971 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.7K
  24. 1024 When Pomegranates Howl (2020) movie poster
    When Pomegranates Howl (2020) Oct 16, 2020 · Pashto · Drama, War $2.6K worldwide
    Oct 16, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.6K
  25. 1025 Joan the Maid I: The Battles (1994) movie poster
    Joan the Maid I: The Battles (1994) Feb 9, 1994 · French · War, History, Drama $2.6K worldwide
    Feb 9, 1994 US and Canada: $2.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $2.6K
  26. 1026 Anchors Aweigh (1945) movie poster
    Anchors Aweigh (1945) Aug 1, 1945 · English · Fantasy, Comedy, Romance $2.6K worldwide
    Aug 1, 1945 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.6K
  27. 1027 Chico (2001) movie poster
    Chico (2001) Jan 31, 2001 · Hungarian · War, Drama $2.5K worldwide
    Jan 31, 2001 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.5K
  28. 1028 Alias Maria (2015) movie poster
    Alias Maria (2015) Apr 3, 2015 · Spanish · Drama, War $2.4K worldwide
    Apr 3, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4K
  29. 1029 To Be Twenty in the Aures (1972) movie poster
    To Be Twenty in the Aures (1972) May 1, 1972 · French · War, Drama $2.4K worldwide
    May 1, 1972 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.4K
  30. 1030 Faraway Land (2020) movie poster
    Faraway Land (2020) Jul 22, 2020 · Turkish · Drama, War $2.3K worldwide
    Jul 22, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3K
  31. 1031 The Train of Salt and Sugar (2016) movie poster
    The Train of Salt and Sugar (2016) Aug 10, 2016 · Portuguese · Drama, Adventure, War $2.3K worldwide
    Aug 10, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.3K
  32. 1032 Alexander Nevsky (1938) movie poster
    Alexander Nevsky (1938) Nov 24, 1938 · Russian · War, History, Drama $2.2K worldwide
    Nov 24, 1938 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2K
  33. 1033 Farewell to the Duman River (1962) movie poster
    Farewell to the Duman River (1962) Apr 2, 1962 · Korean · War, Western, Action $2.2K worldwide
    Apr 2, 1962 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.2K
  34. 1034 The Glass Rabbit (2005) movie poster
    The Glass Rabbit (2005) May 13, 2005 · Japanese · War, Animation, History $2.1K worldwide
    May 13, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2.1K
  35. 1035 The Wandering Princess (1960) movie poster
    The Wandering Princess (1960) Jan 27, 1960 · Japanese · Romance, War, Drama $2K worldwide
    Jan 27, 1960 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2K
  36. 1036 Enclave (2015) movie poster
    Enclave (2015) Mar 3, 2015 · Serbian · Drama, War $2K worldwide
    Mar 3, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $2K
  37. 1037 Crossing the Dust (2006) movie poster
    Crossing the Dust (2006) Dec 1, 2006 · Kurdish · War, Drama $1.9K worldwide
    Dec 1, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9K
  38. 1038 Yaathisai (2023) movie poster
    Yaathisai (2023) Apr 21, 2023 · Tamil · Action, War, History $1.9K worldwide
    Apr 21, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.9K
  39. 1039 Siberiade (1979) movie poster
    Siberiade (1979) May 20, 1979 · Russian · Drama, War, History $1.8K worldwide
    May 20, 1979 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.8K
  40. 1040 The Boat Is Full (1981) movie poster
    The Boat Is Full (1981) Jan 15, 1981 · German · War, Drama, History $1.7K worldwide
    Jan 15, 1981 US and Canada: $1.7K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.7K
  41. 1041 Our River… Our Sky (2021) movie poster
    Our River… Our Sky (2021) Aug 19, 2021 · Arabic · War, Drama $1.7K worldwide
    Aug 19, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7K
  42. 1042 Nome (2023) movie poster
    Nome (2023) May 19, 2023 · Portuguese · War, Drama $1.7K worldwide
    May 19, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7K
  43. 1043 Utu (1983) movie poster
    Utu (1983) May 14, 1983 · English · History, Adventure, War $1.7K worldwide
    May 14, 1983 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.7K
  44. 1044 Life and Nothing But (1989) movie poster
    Life and Nothing But (1989) Sep 6, 1989 · French · War, Drama $1.6K worldwide
    Sep 6, 1989 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.6K
  45. 1045 D-Day the Sixth of June (1956) movie poster
    D-Day the Sixth of June (1956) May 29, 1956 · English · Drama, Romance, War $1.5K worldwide
    May 29, 1956 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.5K
  46. 1046 To the Hilt (2014) movie poster
    To the Hilt (2014) Sep 14, 2014 · Macedonian · History, War, Drama $1.4K worldwide
    Sep 14, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4K
  47. 1047 The General (1926) movie poster
    The General (1926) Dec 25, 1926 · Comedy, Action, Adventure $1.4K worldwide
    Dec 25, 1926 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.4K
  48. 1048 Return to the Land of Wonders (2005) movie poster
    Return to the Land of Wonders (2005) Jul 13, 2005 · Arabic · War, Documentary $1.3K worldwide
    Jul 13, 2005 US and Canada: $1.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.3K
  49. 1049 The Wackiest Ship in the Army (1960) movie poster
    The Wackiest Ship in the Army (1960) Dec 29, 1960 · English · War, Comedy $1.2K worldwide
    Dec 29, 1960 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2K
  50. 1050 Cure: The Life of Another (2014) movie poster
    Cure: The Life of Another (2014) Aug 16, 2014 · German · Mystery, War, Thriller $1.2K worldwide
    Aug 16, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $1.2K
Archive

War Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1921 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2017 leads with $3.3B, led by Wolf Warrior 2 (2017).

2020s 7 years · $3.5B
2010s 10 years · $11.4B
2000s 10 years · $6.8B
1990s 10 years · $2.9B
1980s 10 years · $1.4B
1970s 8 years · $492.9M
1960s 9 years · $173.6M
1950s 8 years · $125.1M
1940s 7 years · $446.1M
1930s 5 years · $119.7K
1920s 3 years · $9.3M