Veterans Day Movies depict events that happen in real bloody wars. The people cannot gauge the tension and stress of the U.S soldier without knowing about war. These military movies made us well aware of the dangerous and risky circumstances of war. The cinemas arranged special show timings to play veterans movie. These veteran films are mostly produced and directed by Hollywood. Best military movies are used to watch in Veterans Day night. Veteran’s film is also available to watch for kids and elementary students.
Veteran day movie scenes contain the events and tragedies experienced by veterans in the Great wars, Korean, Iraq, Afghanistan and the Gulf wars. Survival scenes, escaping from war slavery and rescuing mission are main stories in military films. Vietnam War movies are also produced to honor Nam veterans. veterans day facts and stories influence Hollywood directors to make a spectacular war screen.
Best movies to watch on Veterans Day
All army movies of Hollywood are best but the various movies are most demanded. Military movies contain different time frames and elements relating to war environment. Air forces movies and U.S Army movies are most liked to watch Veterans Day night. Seal and navy movies are most like action films and not relating to true events experienced in battlefields.
“Hacksaw Ridge (2016)
“Unbroken” (2014)
“American Sniper” (2014)
“The Thin Red Line” (1998)
“We Were Soldiers” (2002)
“They Were Expendable” (1945)
“Courage Under Fire” (1996)
Famous Veterans Day movies to watch
“Saving Private Ryan” (Tom Hanks, Matt Damon, Vin Diesel)
“The Tillman Story” (2010)
“The Hurt Locker” (2008)
American Sniper” (2014)
“Lone Survivor” (2013)
“Flags of Our Fathers” (2006)
“Full Metal Jacket” (1987)
“Black Hawk Down” (2001)
“Three Kings” (1999)
“Behind Enemy Lines” (2001)
“The Great Escape” (1963)
“Patton” (1970)
Military veterans Return Home Movies
There is great affection between Hollywood and war movies. Hollywood loves war movies. Especially those movies actually based on true events and also the best way to honor the soldiers. The coming home of a veteran is not less than a surprise for his beloved family.
These movies are kind of old but really impressive. You can watch these movies with your kids.
“The Big Parade” (1925)
“The Best Years of Our Lives” (1946)
“Johnny Got His Gun” (1971)
“Coming Home” (1978)
“Born on the Fourth of July” (1989)
“Lioness “(2008)
“In Their Own Words: The Tuskegee Airmen” (2012)
“Megan Leavey” (2017)
“Thank You for Your Service” (2017)
“Dunkirk” (2017)
10 Veterans Day movies for students
Students are very excited to celebrate Armistice Day. They have listened to stories and meet the personnel of Military but they never feel the nerve wrecking feeling and experience of real war. So, veterans films aware them the real sensation to be in war and military war movies are also full of suspense and thrill and students like this more and more.
These movies should be in the plan of students to watch in a night of Veterans Day.
“Pearl Harbor” (2001)
“Windtalkers” (2002)
“Jarhead”2005
“Stripes” 1981
“The Guns of Navarone” (1961)
“Uncommon Valor “(1983)
“Stalingrad” (1993)
“Memphis Belle” (1990)
“Zero Dark Thirty” (2012)
“Valkyrie” (2008)
Vietnam War Movies to watch on Veterans Day
“The Boys in Company C”
“Platoon” (1986)
“Apocalypse Now” (1979)
“Hamburger Hill” (1987)
“Forrest Gump” (1994)
“Good Morning, Vietnam” (1987)
“Bat*21” (1988)
“The Green Berets” (1968)
“Rescue Dawn” (2006)
“Tigerland” (2000)