Genre box office

War Box Office Movies

Ranked war movies by reported worldwide gross, with budgets, gross-minus-budget and ROI where available.

Movies487in this genre
Total gross$27.55Bvisible records
Top movieThe Battle at Lake Changjin$902.5M
Listed487paginated rows

War movie chart

Sorted by worldwide gross. Records can change as metadata and financial values are reviewed.
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# Movie Year Worldwide Budget Gross - budget ROI Studio / Distributor
121
Operation Hadal poster Operation Hadal WW Financial No budget Hidden
2025 $53.8M — — — Bona Film Group
122
One Shot poster One Shot WW Financial No budget Hidden
2021 $53.6M — — — Signature Films
123
The Zone of Interest poster The Zone of Interest WW Financial Hidden
2023 $52.6M $15.0M $37.6M 3.51x Jw Films
124
Biloxi Blues poster Biloxi Blues WW Financial
1988 $51.7M $20.0M $31.7M 2.58x Universal Pictures
125
Defiance poster Defiance WW Financial Hidden
2008 $51.2M $32.0M $19.2M 1.60x Paramount Vantage
126
A Bridge Too Far poster A Bridge Too Far WW Financial
1977 $50.8M $22.0M $28.8M 2.31x United Artists
127
Kingdom poster Kingdom WW Financial No budget Hidden
2019 $50.6M — — — Toho
128
Red Tails poster Red Tails WW Financial Hidden
2012 $50.4M $58.0M -$7.6M 0.87x Lucasfilm Ltd..
129
Dongji Rescue poster Dongji Rescue WW Financial Hidden
2025 $50.2M $80.0M -$29.8M 0.63x The Seventh Art Pictures
130
The Longest Day poster The Longest Day WW Financial
1962 $50.1M $10.0M $40.1M 5.01x Darryl F. Zanuck Productions
131
Gezhi Town poster Gezhi Town WW Financial No budget Hidden
2025 $49.6M — — — Daylight Entertainment Co., Ltd..
132
The Hurt Locker poster The Hurt Locker WW Financial Hidden
2008 $49.3M $15.0M $34.3M 3.28x First Light
133
Operation Chromite poster Operation Chromite WW Financial Hidden
2016 $49.2M $12.7M $36.5M 3.87x Taewon Entertainment
134
The Deer Hunter poster The Deer Hunter WW Financial
1978 $49.0M $15.0M $34.0M 3.27x Universal Pictures
135
G.I. Jane poster G.I. Jane WW Financial Hidden
1997 $48.2M $50.0M -$1.8M 0.96x Caravan Pictures
136
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot poster Whiskey Tango Foxtrot WW Financial Hidden
2016 $48.0M $35.0M $13.0M 1.37x Paramount Pictures
137
Full Metal Jacket poster Full Metal Jacket WW Financial Hidden
1987 $46.4M $30.0M $16.4M 1.55x Natant
138
The Battleship Island poster The Battleship Island WW Financial Hidden
2017 $46.2M $21.0M $25.2M 2.20x Filmmaker R&K
139
The Dirty Dozen poster The Dirty Dozen WW Financial
1967 $45.3M $5.4M $39.9M 8.39x Seven Arts Pictures
140
The Bridge on the River Kwai poster The Bridge on the River Kwai WW Financial
1957 $44.9M $2.8M $42.1M 16.04x Horizon Pictures
141
Shining Through poster Shining Through WW Financial Hidden
1992 $43.8M $35.0M $8.8M 1.25x Peter V. Miller Investment Corp.
142
Brothers poster Brothers WW Financial Hidden
2009 $43.5M $26.0M $17.5M 1.67x Lionsgate
143
Heartbreak Ridge poster Heartbreak Ridge WW Financial
1986 $42.7M $15.0M $27.7M 2.85x Jay Weston Productions
144
Overlord poster Overlord WW Financial Hidden
2018 $41.7M $38.0M $3.7M 1.10x Bad Robot
123 The Zone of Interest poster
The Zone of Interest 2023 · WW Budget $15.0M · Jw Films
$52.6M ROI 3.51x
127 Kingdom poster
Kingdom 2019 · WW Budget — · Toho
$50.6M ROI —
132 The Hurt Locker poster
The Hurt Locker 2008 · WW Budget $15.0M · First Light
$49.3M ROI 3.28x
137 Full Metal Jacket poster
Full Metal Jacket 1987 · WW Budget $30.0M · Natant
$46.4M ROI 1.55x
138 The Battleship Island poster
The Battleship Island 2017 · WW Budget $21.0M · Filmmaker R&K
$46.2M ROI 2.20x
142 Brothers poster
Brothers 2009 · WW Budget $26.0M · Lionsgate
$43.5M ROI 1.67x
144 Overlord poster
Overlord 2018 · WW Budget $38.0M · Bad Robot
$41.7M ROI 1.10x

War box office FAQ

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What does the War box office chart include?

The War chart includes indexed movie records that currently carry the War genre label and available worldwide box office data.

Why can genre rankings change?

Genre pages can change when movie metadata is enriched, corrected or remapped from external data sources.

Are genre pages sorted by worldwide gross?

Yes. Genre movie lists are sorted by reported worldwide gross by default, with budget, gross-minus-budget and ROI shown where available.