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Five Came Back
2017· 3h 15m· Documentary, War· en
7.945
Best War Movies Directed By Frank Capra
This collection ranks 14 war movies directed by Frank Capra. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. Five Came Back tops the list with a 7.9/10 audience score. The qualifying titles span 1931–2019. The most widely seen film here is Why We Fight: Prelude to War (73 votes).
14 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data
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Why We Fight: Prelude to War
1942· 53m· Documentary, War· en
6.573 - 3
Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia
1943· 1h 23m· Documentary, War· en
6.935 - 4
Know Your Enemy: Japan
1945· 1h 3m· Documentary, War, History· en
5.815 - 5
Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike
1943· 42m· War, Documentary· en
6.429 - 6
Why We Fight: The Battle of Britain
1943· 53m· Documentary, War· en
6.821 - 7
Tunisian Victory
1944· 1h 15m· Documentary, War· en
6.417 - 8
Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer
1943· 57m· Documentary, War· en
7.018 - 9
Here Is Germany
1945· 52m· War, Documentary· en
7.06 - 10
War Comes to America
1945· 1h 10m· Documentary, War· en
7.017 - 11
Hollywood's Second World War
2019· 1h 30m· Documentary, War, History· de
8.02 - 12
Why We Fight: The Battle of China
1944· 1h 5m· War, Documentary· en
6.313 - 13
Dirigible
1931· 1h 40m· Adventure, Drama, War· en
5.511 - 14
Attack! The Battle for New Britain
1944· 56m· War, Documentary· en
6.02
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Frequently asked questions
How many war movies has Frank Capra made?
14 war movies directed by Frank Capra carry real rating data in this catalog.
How are these Frank Capra films ranked?
By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.
What is the best Frank Capra war movie?
Five Came Back currently holds the #1 position in this collection.
Which Frank Capra war movie is the most popular?
Why We Fight: Prelude to War has the largest audience (73 votes) among these titles.