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poster
Amazon Prime Video
93
9.0
/961438/
88
/15945/
85
/9579/
4.6
/1229146/
100
/63/
97
/6757/
97
/18/
cc age 12+

12 Angry Men (1957)
The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of murdering his father. What begins as an open and shut case soon becomes a mini-drama of each of the jurors' prejudices and preconceptions about the trial, the accused, and each other.
poster
Criterion Channel
85
8.0
/287738/
79
/4909/
78
/3194/
4.3
/434457/
96
/118/
90
/3875/
86
/15/
cc age 15+

Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
Based on the true story of would-be Brooklyn bank robbers John Wojtowicz and Salvatore Naturile. Sonny and Sal attempt a bank heist which quickly turns sour and escalates into a hostage situation and stand-off with the police. As Sonny's motives for the robbery are slowly revealed and things become more complicated, the heist turns into a media circus.
poster
Kanopy
81
7.1
/18879/
68
/584/
69
/501/
3.8
/17573/
98
/123/
77
/138/
92
/31/

Timbuktu (2014)
Just outside of the Malian city of Timbuktu, now occupied by militant Islamic rebels who impose the Sharia on civilians and inconvenience their daily life, a cattleman kills a fisherman.
poster
FlixHouse
80
7.4
/43135/
72
/990/
70
/656/
3.8
/47680/
96
/49/
81
/582/
77
/11/

Body Heat (1981)
During an extreme heatwave, a beautiful Florida woman and a seedy lawyer engage in an affair while plotting the murder of her rich husband.
poster
Criterion Channel
78
7.3
/17572/
70
/464/
70
/340/
4.1
/116775/
87
/47/
76
/166/
91
/20/

Beau Travail (2000)
Foreign Legion officer Galoup recalls his once glorious life, training troops in the Gulf of Djibouti. His existence there was happy, strict and regimented, until the arrival of a promising young recruit, Sentain, plants the seeds of jealousy in Galoup's mind.
poster
Starz
76
7.0
/12126/
74
/295/
68
/154/
3.9
/23562/
79
/33/
89
/751/
65
/16/
cc age 13+

Crooklyn (1994)
From Spike Lee comes this vibrant semi-autobiographical portrait of a school-teacher, her stubborn jazz-musician husband and their five kids living in '70s Brooklyn.
poster
Kanopy
76
7.1
/29874/
78
/3629/
72
/819/
3.3
/13060/
86
/104/
82
/295/
66
/25/
cc age 13+

Megan Leavey (2017)
The true story of Marine Corporal Megan Leavey, who forms a powerful bond with an aggressive combat dog, Rex. While deployed in Iraq, the two complete more than 100 missions and save countless lives, until an IED explosion puts their faithfulness to the test.
poster
79
76
7.8
/16249/
75
/250/
75
/239/
4.1
/9444/
75
/8/
92
/202/
81
/7/

The Hill (1965)
North Africa, World War II. British soldiers on the brink of collapse push beyond endurance to struggle up a brutal incline. It's not a military objective. It's The Hill, a manmade instrument of torture, a tower of sand seared by a white-hot sun. And the troops' tormentors are not the enemy, but their own comrades-at-arms.
poster
76
7.5
/23658/
74
/458/
72
/350/
3.7
/9182/
86
/22/
81
/282/

The Flight of the Phoenix (1965)
A cargo aircraft crashes in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of the passengers is an airplane designer who comes up with the idea of ripping off the undamaged wing and using it as the basis for a replacement aircraft they need to build before their food and water run out.
poster
80
76
7.7
/8196/
74
/244/
73
/193/
4.1
/21980/
92
/12/
86
/231/

Punishment Park (1971)
In this fictional documentary, U.S. prisons are at capacity, and President Nixon declares a state of emergency. All new prisoners, most of whom are connected to the antiwar movement, are now given the choice of jail time or spending three days in Punishment Park, where they will be hunted for sport by federal authorities. The prisoners invariably choose the latter option, but learn that, between the desert heat and the brutal police officers, their chances of survival are slim.
poster
74
6.3
/575/
62
/29/
64
/23/
3.5
/2419/
80
/69/
87
/38/
70
/20/
cc age 15+

Summertime (2021)
Over the course of a hot summer day in Los Angeles, the lives of 25 young Angelinos intersect. A skating guitarist, a tagger, two wannabe rappers, an exasperated fast-food worker, a limo driver—they all weave in and out of each other's stories. Through poetry they express life, love, heartache, family, home, and fear. One of them just wants to find someplace that still serves good cheeseburgers.
poster
78
73
7.5
/10721/
73
/220/
72
/149/
3.6
/4585/
92
/12/
86
/138/

Sahara (1943)
In Libya, an American tank commander, along with a handful of Allied soldiers, tries to defend an isolated well with a limited supply of water from a German Afrika Korps battalion during the Western Desert Campaign of World War II.
poster
73
7.5
/222395/
76
/7430/
74
/3927/
3.7
/185289/
75
/57/
84
/4036/
56
/21/
cc age 16+

Falling Down (1993)
An ordinary man frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society begins to psychotically and violently lash out against them.
poster
75
71
7.3
/13279/
72
/250/
70
/214/
3.5
/8215/
85
/20/
82
/254/

The Long, Hot Summer (1958)
Accused barn burner and conman Ben Quick arrives in a small Mississippi town and quickly ingratiates himself with its richest family, the Varners.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
70
7.0
/254823/
70
/9262/
69
/2722/
3.4
/2754222/
72
/302/
79
/112/
61
/53/
cc age 16+

Saltburn (2023)
Struggling to find his place at Oxford University, student Oliver Quick finds himself drawn into the world of the charming and aristocratic Felix Catton, who invites him to Saltburn, his eccentric family's sprawling estate, for a summer never to be forgotten.
poster
Kanopy
79
70
7.7
/7274/
73
/146/
73
/94/
3.9
/3662/
94
/152/

Ice Cold in Alex (1958)
A group of army personnel and nurses attempt a dangerous and arduous trek across the deserts of North Africa during the second world war. The leader of the team dreams of his ice cold beer when he reaches Alexandria.
poster
77
70
7.3
/7486/
71
/150/
69
/140/
3.6
/7638/
100
/17/
80
/41/

Five Graves to Cairo (1943)
The British Army, retreating ahead of victorious Rommel, leaves a lone survivor on the Egyptian border who finds refuge at a remote desert hotel. He assumes the identity of a recently deceased waiter and is helped by the hotel's owner, despite protest from the French chambermaid, who fears the imminent arrival of Rommel and the Germans.
poster
Netflix
68
7.0
/221355/
70
/5644/
66
/3061/
3.6
/246119/
60
/196/
68
/13149/
58
/40/
cc age 16+

Jarhead (2005)
Jarhead is a film about a US Marine Anthony Swofford’s experience in the Gulf War. After putting up with an arduous boot camp, Swofford and his unit are sent to the Persian Gulf where they are eager to fight, but are forced to stay back from the action. Swofford struggles with the possibility of his girlfriend cheating on him, and as his mental state deteriorates, his desire to kill increases.
poster
68
6.8
/2192/
72
/80/
60
/37/
3.3
/546/
71
/7/
82
/25/

The Lighthorsemen (1987)
In 1917 when the British forces are bogged down in front of the Turkish and German lines in Palestine they rely on the Australian light horse regiment to break the deadlock.
poster
Criterion Channel
67
66
6.5
/8862/
65
/397/
69
/274/
3.4
/26018/
77
/13/
59
/173/

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964)
After a meteorite unleashes a three-headed beast upon Tokyo, Mothra tries to unite with Godzilla and Rodan to battle the extraterrestrial threat.
poster
Hoopla
66
6.7
/43685/
66
/760/
65
/508/
3.5
/37299/
50
/103/
60
/933/
67
/26/

Summer of Sam (1999)
Spike Lee's take on the "Son of Sam" murders in New York City during the summer of 1977 centering on the residents of an Italian-American Northeast Bronx neighborhood who live in fear and distrust of one another.
poster
Kanopy
65
6.7
/8871/
72
/541/
66
/289/
3.1
/3486/
72
/81/
66
/86/
53
/16/
cc age 12+

Viceroy's House (2017)
In 1947, Lord Mountbatten assumes the post of last Viceroy, charged with handing India back to its people, living upstairs at the house which was the home of British rulers, whilst 500 Hindu, Muslim and Sikh servants lived downstairs.
poster
69
63
6.9
/7074/
70
/176/
67
/111/
3.3
/2152/
83
/6/
61
/71/

The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel (1951)
The life and career of Erwin Rommel and his involvement in the plot to assassinate Hitler.
poster
MGM Plus
64
63
6.8
/19219/
68
/394/
70
/380/
3.3
/7623/
52
/21/
63
/281/

The Alamo (1960)
The legendary true story of a small band of soldiers who sacrificed their lives in hopeless combat against a massive army in order to prevent a tyrant from smashing the new Republic of Texas.
poster
Hoopla
62
6.5
/22619/
65
/534/
62
/293/
3.1
/7964/
60
/57/
54
/301/
56
/23/
cc age 18+

2 Days in the Valley (1996)
In a sleepy bedroom community of LA's San Fernando Valley, the murder of a professional athlete by two hit men sets into motion a chain of events that puts the mundane lives of a dozen residents on a collision course. This clever tale tells the story of two hit men, a mistress, a nurse, a vindictive ex-wife, a wealthy art dealer and his lovelorn assistant, a suicidal writer and his dog, and a bitter cop and his partner.
poster
72
60
6.7
/5629/
68
/97/
63
/93/
3.3
/1218/
100
/6/
70
/48/

The Desert Rats (1953)
In North Africa, German Field Marshal Rommel and his troops have successfully fended off British forces, and now intend to take Tobruk, an important port city. A ramshackle group of Australian reinforcements sent to combat the Germans is put under the command of British Captain MacRoberts. The unruly Aussies immediately clash with MacRoberts, a gruff, strict disciplinarian, however this unorthodox team must band together to protect Tobruk from the German forces.
poster
73
59
7.0
/2991/
72
/81/
70
/151/
3.6
/1949/
84
/393/

Greed in the Sun (1964)
A truck driver ventures into the Moroccan desert to retrieve a stolen truck, facing danger, bad luck, and uneasy alliances. Chaos builds to a climactic showdown.
poster
Kanopy
59
6.3
/4529/
67
/259/
64
/163/
3.3
/1220/
64
/22/
60
/24/
45
/13/

Coldwater (2013)
A teenage boy is sent to a juvenile reform facility in the wilderness. As we learn about the tragic events that sent him there, his struggle becomes one for survival with the inmates, counselors, and the retired war colonel in charge.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
57
5.5
/4636/
54
/265/
59
/113/
3.0
/19795/
63
/111/
14
/7/
65
/29/
cc age 15+

Stars at Noon (2022)
In present-day Nicaragua, a headstrong American journalist and a mysterious English businessman strike up a romance as they become embroiled in a dangerous labyrinth of lies and conspiracies and are forced to try and escape the country.
poster
Criterion Channel
68
56
6.5
/3088/
66
/46/
63
/68/
3.2
/4442/
100
/6/
52
/39/

Thirst (1949)
A troubled couple return to Stockholm after vacationing in Italy. Meanwhile, a widow resists seductions from two different individuals: her psychiatrist and a lesbian friend.
poster
64
55
5.8
/2214/
55
/141/
65
/91/
3.2
/22591/
76
/45/
67
/10/

The Balconettes (2024)
As a heat wave brings a Marseille neighbourhood to the boil, three roommates gleefully meddle in the lives of their neighbours from their balcony. Until a late night drink turns into a bloody affair.
poster
73
55
7.2
/2260/
72
/74/
71
/140/
3.6
/1716/
82
/392/

Taxi for Tobruk (1961)
During World War II, French Commandos join forces with a German officer in order to survive the African desert.
poster
69
53
6.7
/2447/
66
/39/
62
/50/
3.8
/2458/
78
/18/
67
/28/

Bitter Victory (1957)
During the second world war, two British officers, Brand and Leith, who have never seen combat, are assigned a vital mission. Their relationship and the operation are complicated by the arrival of Brand's wife, who had a tryst with Leith years earlier.
poster
Hoopla
53
5.3
/2049/
64
/44/
55
/24/
2.9
/3024/
57
/65/
34
/78/
48
/25/
cc age 16+

Red Hook Summer (2012)
When his mom deposits him at the Red Hook housing project in Brooklyn to spend the summer with the grandfather he’s never met, young Flik may as well have landed on Mars. Fresh from his cushy life in Atlanta, he’s bored and friendless, and his strict grandfather, Enoch, a firebrand preacher, is bent on getting him to accept Jesus Christ as his personal savior. Only Chazz, the feisty girl from church, provides a diversion from the drudgery. As hot summer simmers and Sunday mornings brim with Enoch’s operatic sermons, things turn anything but dull as people’s conflicting agendas collide.
poster
Netflix
53
6.3
/30034/
68
/2565/
65
/830/
2.9
/21754/
47
/17/
47
/89/
45
/7/
cc age 17+

Sand Castle (2017)
Set during the occupation of Iraq, a squad of U.S. soldiers try to protect a small village.
poster
Hulu
52
6.3
/198072/
64
/7321/
62
/3615/
2.9
/166108/
36
/118/
44
/4841/
46
/19/
cc age 16+

Predator 2 (1990)
A police chief in the war-torn streets of Los Angeles discovers that an extraterrestrial creature is hunting down residents - and that he is the next target.
poster
71
50
7.2
/1652/
68
/76/
67
/26/
3.6
/4602/
79
/24/

When It Melts (2023)
Many years after a sweltering summer that spun out of control, Eva returns to the village she grew up in with an ice block in the back of her car. In the dead of winter, she confronts her past and faces up to her tormentors.
poster
YouTube TV
66
50
6.6
/3059/
68
/70/
61
/60/
3.4
/1427/
69
/389/

Merrill's Marauders (1962)
Brigadier General Frank D. Merrill leads the 3,000 American volunteers of his 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional), aka "Merrill's Marauders", behind Japanese lines across Burma to Myitkyina, pushing beyond their limits and fighting pitched battles at every strong-point.
poster
Kanopy
73
48
6.6
/1451/
63
/57/
60
/43/
3.5
/5653/
100
/18/
91
/2/
65
/5/

Cocoon (2020)
In the heat of a shimmering Berlin summer, Nora spends her days as a third wheel to her older sister Jule and her best friend Aylin. When Romy comes onto the scene, a friendship blossoms. Nora instantly falls for her, opening up a whole new world and unexpected summer of love.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
73
48
6.9
/2413/
68
/68/
65
/39/
3.4
/559/
100
/11/
72
/23/

The Way Ahead (1944)
A mismatched collection of conscripted civilians find training tough under Lieutenant Jim Perry and Sergeant Ned Fletcher when they are called up to replace an infantry battalion that had suffered casualties at Dunkirk.
poster
61
46
6.4
/3860/
66
/132/
64
/59/
3.2
/926/
51
/393/

Tobruk (1967)
In September 1942, the German Afrika Korps under Rommel have successfully pushed the Allies back into Egypt. A counter-attack is planned, for which the fuel dumps at Tobruk are a critical impediment. In order to aid the attack, a group of British commandos and German Jews make their way undercover through 800 miles of desert, to destroy the fuel dumps starving the Germans of fuel.
poster
66
44
6.5
/823/
60
/21/
59
/36/
3.4
/1830/
95
/20/
44
/1/
77
/10/

Baden Baden (2016)
Charts the trials and tribulations of Ana, a free-spirited 26 year-old returning home to Strasbourg for the summer after living abroad for long enough to feel out of place everywhere.
poster
63
42
6.7
/3213/
73
/88/
59
/30/
3.2
/662/
64
/11/
53
/30/

PT 109 (1963)
Dramatization of President John F. Kennedy's war time experiences during which he captained a PT boat, took it to battle and had it sunk by a Japanese destroyer. He and the survivors had to make their way to an island, find food and shelter and signal the Navy for rescue.
poster
64
40
6.7
/3862/
69
/99/
63
/70/
3.2
/639/
62
/17/

Sahara (1995)
After the fall of Tobruk in June 1942, U.S. Army sergeant Joe Gunn leads his tank into the Sahara desert, in order to evade advancing Rommel's forces and reach Allied lines. Along the way he picks up few Allied soldiers, but soon they are running out of water. They find water at the ancient well, but the well is a goal of an entire German battalion. Despite the impossible odds, Sergeant Gunn decides to defend the well.
poster
69
38
7.1
/2126/
65
/55/
65
/101/
3.5
/575/
79
/21/

El Alamein (2002)
War seen through the eyes of Serra, a university student from Palermo who volunteers in 1942 to fight in Africa. He is assigned to the Pavia Division on the southern line in Egypt. Rommel and the Axis forces are bogged down; it's October, the British prepare an offensive. At first, boredom, heat, hunger, and thirst bedevil the Italians; then the Brits attack, and there's no luck or heroism in death. Finally, it's retreat in confusion. Serra, his sergeant Rizzo, and his lieutenant Fiori take a last walk toward home. It's said that each soldier gets three miracles; when Serra's are used up, what then?
poster
60
36
6.2
/298/
61
/43/
64
/33/
2.8
/5533/

The Residence (2025)
In the near future, during a health crisis, novelist Clarissa Katsef visits the Ludovico Foundation housing complex in search of inspiration. With the help of her AI assistant Dalloway, she finds fresh inspiration as she immerses herself in her writing.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
60
34
6.0
/625/
54
/20/
60
/13/
3.1
/1110/
86
/7/
42
/4/

One of These Days (2021)
In the Texan “Hands on a Hardbody” competition, contestants stand around a new pickup truck for days, touching it with one hand. Whoever holds out the longest wins the truck.
poster
53
31
5.5
/2550/
61
/69/
58
/50/
3.0
/455/
31
/442/

Raid on Rommel (1971)
Captain Foster plans on raiding German-occupied Tobruk with hand- picked commandos, but a mixup leaves him with a medical unit led by a Quaker conscientious objector.


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