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84
7.7
/13479/
76
/223/
75
/275/
4.1
/24877/
95
/39/
85
/190/

Diary of a Country Priest (1951)
An inexperienced, sickly priest shows up in the rural French community of Ambricourt, where he joins the community's clergy. But the locals don't take kindly to the priest, and his ascetic ways and unsociable demeanor make him an outcast. During Bible studies at the nearby girls school, he is continually mocked by his students. Then his attempt to intervene in a family feud backfires into a scandal. His failures, compounded with his declining health, begin to erode his faith.
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
Amazon Prime Video
72
7.2
/12053/
70
/197/
72
/174/
3.4
/1779/
60
/10/
80
/142/

Savior (1998)
A hardened mercenary in the Foreign Legion begins to find his own humanity when confronted with atrocities during the fighting in Bosnia.
poster
70
7.5
/65626/
78
/1720/
72
/802/
3.6
/31790/
60
/134/
84
/3395/
52
/33/
cc age 10+

Secondhand Lions (2003)
The comedic adventures of an introverted boy left on the doorstep of a pair of reluctant, eccentric great-uncles, whose exotic remembrances stir the boy's spirit and re-ignite the men's lives.
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76
69
7.5
/6947/
75
/114/
69
/107/
3.6
/2490/
92
/12/
83
/64/
69
/7/

Beau Geste (1939)
When three brothers join the Foreign Legion to escape a troubled past, they find themselves trapped under the command of a sadistic sergeant deep in the scorching Sahara. Now the brothers must fight for their lives as they plot mutiny against tyranny and defend a desert fortress against a brutal enemy.
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MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel
68
7.1
/492506/
73
/19962/
69
/9614/
3.6
/592474/
63
/106/
75
/22621/
48
/34/
cc age 12+

The Mummy (1999)
Dashing legionnaire Rick O'Connell stumbles upon the hidden ruins of Hamunaptra while in the midst of a battle to claim the area in 1920s Egypt. It has been over three thousand years since former High Priest Imhotep suffered a fate worse than death as a punishment for a forbidden love—along with a curse that guarantees eternal doom upon the world if he is ever awoken.
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Amazon Prime Video
69
63
6.7
/6128/
70
/169/
63
/169/
3.4
/3321/
83
/6/
63
/69/

The Flying Deuces (1939)
Ollie falls in love with a woman. When he discovers she's already married, he unsuccessfully attempts suicide but he and Stan then decide to join the Foreign Legion to get away from their troubles. When they’re arrested for soon trying to desert the Legion—they escape a firing squad by stealing an aircraft.
poster
76
61
8.1
/4094/
75
/95/
76
/75/
3.7
/2079/

How I Unleashed World War II, Part II: Following the Arms (1970)
After escaping across Europe from Stalag camp, Dolas's ride to Cyprus is stopped when his ship in sunk by an Italian submarine. Although he and some of his fellow sailors are rescued by an Allied ship, they find themselves conscripted into the French Foreign Legion in Beirut, Dolas becoming a cook.
poster
Kanopy
70
58
7.1
/3517/
65
/61/
67
/114/
3.9
/6069/
77
/13/
67
/31/

Van Gogh (1991)
After leaving the asylum, Vincent van Gogh settles in the home of Doctor Gachet, where he keeps painting amidst the torments of his failing mental health. He begins an affair with his host’s daughter, however, she soon realizes that he doesn’t love her and that his heart beats only for art.
poster
fuboTV
65
57
6.6
/6221/
67
/89/
62
/79/
3.1
/3669/
75
/8/
60
/125/

Pal Joey (1957)
An opportunistic singer woos a wealthy widow to boost his career.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
55
6.2
/42467/
66
/1262/
66
/1104/
3.0
/19386/
39
/18/
53
/442/
41
/10/

Lionheart (1990)
Lyon Gaultier is a deserter in the Foreign Legion arriving in the USA entirely hard up. He finds his brother between life and death and his sister-in-law without the money needed to heal her husband and to maintain her child. To earn the money needed, Gaultier decides to take part in some very dangerous clandestine fights.
poster
Kanopy
69
50
6.3
/1839/
60
/93/
67
/68/
3.4
/9956/
88
/52/
72
/4/
71
/16/

Disco Boy (2023)
After a painful journey through Europe, Aleksei, a Belarusian, joins the Foreign Legion in France and clings to a confused hope of a European identity. Jomo, a Nigerian, fights for the survival and durability of his people in the Niger Delta and is ready to die to defend his ideas. These two young people who are sacrificed and smashed together will, against all odds, meet and their destinies will merge to continue across borders, bodies, life and death...
poster
Amazon Prime Video
64
49
6.7
/4750/
68
/85/
62
/100/
3.3
/2631/
58
/21/

Farewell, Friend (1968)
After serving together in the French Foreign Legion, a mercenary and a doctor leave the service and go their separate ways. Later, they are reunited and become involved with a caper involving millions in a high-security safe. The two men become locked in during a holiday weekend as they attempt to crack the safe's combination.
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Amazon Prime Video
47
5.5
/27075/
58
/682/
58
/585/
2.7
/6767/
29
/7/
30
/184/

Legionnaire (1998)
Alain Lefevre is a boxer paid by a Marseille mobster to take a dive. When he wins the fight he attempts to flee to America with the mobster's girlfriend Katrina. This plan fails and he seeks escape by joining the foreign legion. As part of the legion he tangles with abusive lieutenant Steinkampf and bonds with legionnaires Luther, Mackintosh and Rosetti.
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62
46
6.1
/2495/
62
/74/
60
/144/
3.1
/1376/
67
/1006/

The Vultures (1984)
April 5, 1943: a battalion of the Foreign Legion arrives in El Ksour, Tunisia, to escort a fortune in gold bars to the home front. A German ambush awaits, and all but four die. Thanks to the street smarts of Sergeant Augagneur, the Legionnaires successfully counter attack. The bank manager and his seductive wife arrive, and so does a German lieutenant, whom the French arrest. Augagneur wants to steal the gold; warrant officer Mahuzard wants to do his duty. A series of alliances form and break apart, the group dwindles in number, and the gold heads south toward Betahoua. But in whose possession?
poster
Amazon Prime Video
58
45
6.3
/4410/
62
/109/
58
/86/
3.1
/1475/
48
/28/

March or Die (1977)
Just after World War I, Major Foster is incorporating new recruits into his French Foreign Legion platoon when he is sent to his former remote outpost located in the French Morocco to protect an archaeological excavation from El Krim, a Rifian leader who intends to unite all local tribes to fight the colonial government…
poster
67
44
7.4
/2063/
67
/46/
68
/59/
3.6
/1002/
58
/129/

Beau Hunks (1931)
Stan and Ollie join the French Foreign Legion after Ollie's sweetheart rejects him.
poster
57
42
6.0
/2892/
62
/84/
58
/50/
2.9
/1290/
47
/735/

Follow That Camel (1967)
Bertram Oliphant 'Bo' West wants to clear his unjustly smeared reputation, so he joins the Foreign Legion—with Simpson his manservant in tow. But the fort they get posted to is full of eccentric legionnaires, and there's trouble brewing with the locals too. Unbeknown to Bo, his lady love has followed him in disguise.
poster
61
42
6.3
/3249/
60
/74/
61
/34/
3.2
/937/
58
/538/

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion (1950)
Jonesy and Lou are in Algeria looking for a wrestler they are promoting. Sergeant Axmann tricks them into joining the Foreign Legion, after which they discover Axmann's collaboration with the nasty Sheik Hamud El Khalid.
poster
59
40
6.0
/2774/
62
/66/
55
/45/
3.2
/760/
50
/14/
63
/31/

The Last Remake of Beau Geste (1977)
Digby Geste joins his brother, Beau, in the Foreign Legion following the theft of a priceless family heirloom.
poster
63
36
6.3
/1201/
61
/35/
60
/64/
3.2
/639/
71
/184/

Fort Saganne (1984)
In 1911, a willful and determined man from peasant stock named Charles Saganne enlists in the military and is assigned to the Sahara Desert under the aristocratic Colonel Dubreuilh.
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71
32
6.8
/877/
61
/15/
60
/30/
3.6
/538/
100
/6/
67
/1/

Beauties of the Night (1952)
A daydreaming French composer sees himself as a fine figure dashing through history.
poster
55
19
5.6
/324/
55
/16/
50
/33/
3.0
/760/

Our Men (2021)
They come from all over the world but they have one thing in common : The Foreign Legion, their new family. Our Men tells these stories : stories of women who struggle to keep their love fire burning; stories of men who leave for battle; stories of loving couples on hostile ground.
poster
56
19
6.0
/1278/
63
/29/
64
/16/
3.1
/249/
30
/50/

Ten Tall Men (1951)
Sgt. Mike Kincaid of the French Foreign Legion learns, from a Riff prisoner, that an attack will soon be made by the villainous Hussin on the Legion's outpost of Tarfa. Kincaid volunteers to lead nine other Legionnaires on a mission to delay Hussin's attack till reinforcements arrive. When he discovers that Hussin plans to marry Mahla, a girl from a rival tribe, in order to build a coalition against the French, Kincaid kidnaps Mahla. Hussin forcefully takes her back, but by now his planned attack on Tarfa is crumbling and Mahla has begun to fall in love with Kincaid.
poster
60
18
5.9
/820/
63
/11/
56
/31/
3.2
/259/

The Sad Sack (1957)
Private Meredith Bixby is so out of step in the Army that his six weeks of planned basic training has now stretched to 17 months. After he loses a tank, WAC Major Shelton, a psychologist, is assigned to make a good soldier out of him. She requests Corporal Dolan and Private Stan Wensalawsky to help with the training. Dolan and Stan both have scores to settle with Bixby and their "guidance" leads to more mishaps. Sergeant Pulley has them shipped out to Morocco. On leave in North Africa, Bixy wanders alone into a bar, has a few Moroccan Delights, which he thinks are malted milks, and becomes convinced that exotic singer-dancer Zita is THE girl for him.
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68
18
7.1
/530/
63
/13/
68
/24/
3.5
/337/

Donald's Diary (1954)
Donald is writing in his diary and narrating (in a rather sophisticated voice) about his romance with Daisy. She was able to snare him into a relationship in which they got to know each other better and Donald got to meet Daisy's family. Finally, Donald decides to marry Daisy but when waiting for her to arrive so he can pop the question, he falls asleep and has a nightmarish vision of what married life would be like (among other things that he'll be forced to do all the housework and be served a burnt T bone for dinner). Needless to say, the marriage is called off when he awakens.
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61
16
6.8
/451/
62
/31/
55
/21/
3.2
/541/
57
/6/

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence (1999)
In Italy, Indy's espionage work takes him behind enemy lines where he embarks on an important propaganda assignment that he hopes will bring a swift end to the war. Along the way, he engages in a comic rivalry with Ernest Hemingway over the affections of a beautiful Italian girl. After being wounded in action, Indy is transferred to North Africa where he joins the French Foreign Legion. While trying to uncover the identity of a traitor in his own ranks, Indy battles hostile Berber tribesmen and engages in an innocent flirtation with author Edith Wharton.
poster
66
16
6.9
/773/
69
/12/
56
/21/
3.4
/357/

La Bandera (1935)
Pierre Gilieth has committed a murder in Paris. He flees to Barcelona, where he runs out of money. So he joins the Spanish Foreign Legion. He meets there two fellow countrymen, Mulot and Lucas. He tries to forget his fault... but Lucas's friendship soon appears to be less unselfish...
poster
66
15
6.9
/361/
65
/8/
67
/23/
3.4
/351/

Little Beau Pepé (1952)
After driving the Foreign Legionnaires from their fort with his aroma, lovesick skunk Pepe falls for the camp mascot, a cat who's accidentally gotten a white stripe painted down her back.
poster
60
14
6.6
/599/
65
/4/
65
/15/
3.4
/544/
40
/4/

Hangman's House (1928)
Forced by her mean-spirited father, Lord Chief Justice James O'Brien, to marry a man she doesn't love, Connaught O'Brien gives up hope of ever with her true love, Dermot McDermot. After her father dies and a hunted rebel leader returns to town, however, Connaught finds a renewed hope that the tides of oppression will shift and she might again find happiness. This silent romantic drama, set in Ireland, is the first film in which a then-unknown John Wayne is clearly visible.
poster
Hoopla
66
13
7.1
/592/
64
/9/
61
/13/
3.5
/318/

Beau Geste (1926)
Michael "Beau" Geste leaves England in disgrace and joins the infamous French Foreign Legion. He is reunited with his two brothers in North Africa, where they face greater danger from their own sadistic commander than from the rebellious Arabs.
poster
65
10
6.4
/363/
55
/14/
61
/10/
3.2
/325/

Little Beau Porky (1936)
Porky's in the foreign legion. But he's not allowed to fight; all he can do is scrub camels, and he's not particularly good at that. The other soldiers ride off to find the evil Ali Mode, leaving Porky behind. Ali Mode notices, and tries to gain entrance to the fort, first by tricking Porky, then by tunnelling, then by military assaults, but Porky rebuffs all attempts, ultimately landing Ali Mode in a big vat of "Cairo Syrup" and collecting a chestful of medals.
poster
Criterion Channel
48
8
6.0
/522/
41
/6/
49
/8/
3.0
/503/
33
/1/

Walpurgis Night (1935)
Lena Bergström works in an office and is unhappily in love with her boss, Johan Borg. She decides to quit. Borg's wife won't have any children, and when she becomes pregnant she has an illegal abortion. For some reason, Lena's father believes that it is Lena who has had an abortion.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
39
6
5.2
/545/
47
/7/
48
/10/
9
/5/

Outpost in Morocco (1949)
Captain Gerard, greatest lover in the Foreign Legion, is assigned to escort an emir's daughter to her father's mountain citadel and find out what he can about the emir's activities. Gerard enjoys his work with lovely Cara, but arrives to find rebellion brewing.
poster
?
5.6
/7/

Rugged Souls (2005)
Documentary about the French Foreign Legion centering on a Pole who fought in Sarajevo.
poster
?
5.4
/21/
50
/1/

A Son of the Sahara (1924)
As a boy, Raoul is reared by an Arab tribe in Algerian Sahara. Years later, as a refined Europeanized gentleman, he falls in love with Barbara, an officer's daughter, who rejects him when she discovers his background. Affecting a raid, he captures her and then secretly buys her at a slave auction. When she is rescued by French troops, however, his ancestry is established and they find happiness together.
poster
?
6.6
/8/
10
/1/

Komm zurück... (1953)
N/A
poster
?
6.1
/39/
53
/3/

Hermoso ideal (1948)
Two Spanish children, boy and girl, make friends with a Mexican boy while on vacation. In adulthood, their friendship turns into a romantic triangle. Then bullfighting and the Foreign legion and stuff.
poster
?
6.3
/22/

The Doomed (1930)
Russian émigrés in Paris after World War I train to take up arms against the new Bolshevik government.
poster
?
5.6
/35/
30
/1/

Women Everywhere (1930)
Charles Jackson, an American sea-captain and singing soldier-of-fortune, is arrested by the French Foreign Legion for running guns to the rebel forces in Morocco fighting against the rule of the French in north Africa. He is saved by Lili La Fleur, a singer/dance in a Morocco café and, through her, eventually becomes a hero to the Foreign Legion.
poster
?
80
/1/

Je m'abandonne à toi (2023)
Paul, a Padre in the Foreign Legion, is immersed in the sufferings of war. One by one, he is solicited by the families of the dying and by tormented soldiers. Always present at the side of others, Paul also tries to comfort a person who is dear to him: his mother.
poster
?
7.2
/12/

Les Réprouvés (1937)
At the borders of the Saharan desert, the dramatic situation of a battalion of light infantry attacked by the enemy.
poster
57
?
5.6
/129/
60
/3/
55
/2/

Drums of the Desert (1940)
On his way to a post as special adviser of the new parachute troops of the French Foreign Legion in Morocco, Paul Dumont meets the beautiful Helene on the ship. A romance ensues, but the two decide to part when Paul learns that Helene is the fiancée of his best friend and fellow officer Raoul. Raoul is wounded during an Arab attack and the wedding is postponed, and Helene and Paul are thrown together and find it impossible to hide their feelings. The meet in the tent of Hassan, a fortune teller, not knowing the tent is a storage place for arms and ammunition belonging to Addullah, an Arab leader determined to avenge the death of his brother Ben Ali.
poster
?
8.2
/81/
53
/3/

Warriors of the French Foreign Legion (2000)
It's been called an army of thieves and cutthroats. A band of hired killers. But from the burning sands of Northern Africa to the jungles of South America, whenever the odds are long and the battle fierce, the French Foreign legion has been called into action.
poster
?
6.2
/37/
60
/1/

Under Two Flags (1922)
On the run from punishment for a crime committed by his brother, Bertie Cecil (alias Lewis Victor) joins the French Foreign Legion. In Algeria, he becomes the hated rival of his commander, Chateauroy, who despises Victor's breeding and also competes for the same woman. Victor is beloved of Cigarette, an Algerian camp follower, who saves his life, though he loves another.
poster
?
6.5
/28/

Under Two Flags (1916)
The Legion's mascot, Cigarette falls for an Englishman, Bertie Cecil (Herbert Heyes), and when he is sentenced to a firing squad, she heroically takes the bullet herself.
poster
?
2.4
/30/
20
/1/

The Unknown (1915)
Richard Farquhar, the ne'er-do-well nephew of a titled Englishman, after a protracted "good time" finds himself penniless in an Algerian hotel. He expects money from England, but instead receives a cablegram stating his allowance has been stopped and that his uncle will have nothing further to do with him.
poster
?
5.2
/21/

The Silent Lover (1926)
Based on the 1922 play Der Legionër by Lajos Biró.


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