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Best War Movies of 1978

This collection ranks 63 war movies released in 1978. 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. At the top of the list is The Deer Hunter.

63 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  2. 2

    Coming Home

    1978· 2h 7m· en

    7.0200
  11. 11

    Destinies

    1978· 1h 2m· sh

    5.03
  15. 15

    Madman

    1978· 1h 32m· en

    6.01
  18. 18

    Soldados

    1978· 2h 0m· es

    5.33
  22. 22

    Cananea

    1978· 2h 3m· es

    5.86
  24. 24

    Junoon

    1978· 2h 21m· hi

    5.36
  38. 38

    The Boys

    1978· 2h 13m· ru

    8.01
  40. 40

    The Mire

    1978· 2h 2m· ru

    5.710
  47. 47

    Keefer

    1978· 1h 11m· en

    —0
  49. 49

    Cerro Cora

    1978· 1h 53m· es

    3.01

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Frequently asked questions

How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?

63 movies with real rating data match this collection.

How are these movies 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.

Which movie is ranked #1?

The Deer Hunter currently holds the top position in this collection.

How often is this list updated?

Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.