Feeling patriotic? Salute American sacrifice by watching the best Movies To Watch on Memorial Day honoring the military. Affiliate links used.
MOVIES TO WATCH ON MEMORIAL DAY
- Amazon Prime Video (Video on Demand)
- Josh Hartnett, Eric Bana, Ewan McGregor (Actors)
Black Hawk Down
- Amazon Prime Video (Video on Demand)
- Martin Balsam, Joseph Cotten, E.G. Marshall (Actors)
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Clint Eastwood would attempt a similar storytelling experiment by breaking the narrative into two movies: “Letters From Iwo Jima” and “Flags of Our Fathers.” Watch | Buy
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- David McCullough, Sam Waterston, Jason Robards (Actors)
Ken Burns: The War
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We Were Soldiers
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The Way Back
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Saving Private Ryan–Eight U.S. Army Rangers penetrate German-held territory during World War II to find and bring home a soldier whose three brothers have been killed. Watch | Buy
- Amazon Prime Video (Video on Demand)
- Ryan Phillippe, Barry Pepper (Actors)
Flags Of Our Fathers– This riveting World War II drama recounts the story of six U.S. soldiers who raised the American flag atop Iwo Jima's Mount Suribachi. Watch | Buy
- Amazon Prime Video (Video on Demand)
- James Badge Dale, John Kransinski (Actors)
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi – Members of an elite security team battle to save the lives of trapped U.S. Consulate personnel under attack by armed terrorists in Benghazi, Libya. Watch | Buy
- Amazon Prime Video (Video on Demand)
- Mark Wahlberg, Taylor Kitsch, Emile Hirsch (Actors)
Lone Survivor – In 2005 Afghanistan, Navy SEALs Marcus Luttrell (Mark Wahlberg), Michael Murphy (Taylor Kitsch), Danny Dietz (Emile Hirsch) and Matthew “Axe” Axelson (Ben Foster) deploy on a mission of surveillance and to take out Taliban leader Ahmad Shah.
Though spotted by goatherds, Luttrell and his team decide not to kill them. But one of the Afghans alerts a group of Taliban fighters to the invaders, and a terrible battle ensues, in which the SEALs find themselves hopelessly outnumbered and outgunned. Watch | Buy
- Amazon Prime Video (Video on Demand)
- George C. Scott, Karl Malden, Stephen Young (Actors)
Patton – Multiple Oscar-winning depiction of the controversial World War II U.S. Army commander – was he a visionary strategist or an ego-driven hot head? Awarded Best Picture and Best Actor (George C. Scott). Watch | Buy
- Amazon Prime Video (Video on Demand)
- Andrew Garfield, Richard Pyros, Jacob Warner (Actors)
Hacksaw Ridge – The true story of Pfc. Desmond T. Doss (Andrew Garfield), who won the Congressional Medal of Honor despite refusing to bear arms during WWII on religious grounds.
Doss was drafted and ostracized by fellow soldiers for his pacifist stance but went on to earn respect and adoration for his bravery, selflessness and compassion after he risked his life — without firing a shot — to save 75 men in the Battle of Okinawa. Watch | Buy
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