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Every War Movie That Won Best Picture at the Oscars, Ranked

n being generous with what could be considered a war movie, there are a total of 22 Best Picture winners at the Oscars that could qualify as titles belonging to such a genre. Some are more focused on war than others, with some featuring brief war segments and a select few being war movies that don't actually have any combat, instead choosing to focus on characters who aren't necessarily soldiers. Close to a quarter of all Best Picture winners can be considered war movies or films that deal with war in some capacity, and all 22 of these are ranked below.
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Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
2
Schindler's List (1993)
Schindler's List (1993)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
3
Casablanca (1942)
Casablanca (1942)
Rotten Tomatoes®   99%
4
The Deer Hunter (1978)
The Deer Hunter (1978)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
5
The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
6
Platoon (1986)
Platoon (1986)
Rotten Tomatoes®   87%
7
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
8
The Hurt Locker (2009)
The Hurt Locker (2009)
9
Braveheart (1995)
Braveheart (1995)
Rotten Tomatoes®   78%
10
All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
11
Patton (1970)
Patton (1970)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
12
Mrs. Miniver (1942)
Mrs. Miniver (1942)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
13
Forrest Gump (1994)
Forrest Gump (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   70%
14
From Here to Eternity (1953)
From Here to Eternity (1953)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
15
Wings (1927)
Wings (1927)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
16
Gandhi (1982)
Gandhi (1982)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
17
Dances With Wolves (1990)
Dances With Wolves (1990)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
18
The Last Emperor (1987)
The Last Emperor (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
19
Gone With the Wind (1939)
Gone With the Wind (1939)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
20
The King's Speech (2010)
The King's Speech (2010)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
21
The English Patient (1996)
The English Patient (1996)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
22
Cavalcade (1933)
Cavalcade (1933)
Rotten Tomatoes®   67%
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