The best war films of 1957

6 war films from 1957, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

1. The Bridge on the River Kwai Score 95.7 · IMDb 8.1 · Tomatometer 96% · Metascore 88 · Drama, History, War
2. Paths of Glory Score 62.5 · IMDb 8.4 · Tomatometer 96% · Metascore 90 · War, Drama
3. The Cranes Are Flying Score 60.2 · IMDb 8.3 · Tomatometer 96% · Metascore 76 · Drama, Romance, War
4. Kanal Score 56.9 · IMDb 7.9 · Tomatometer 100%
5. Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison Score 46.1 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 85%
6. The Wings of Eagles Score 21.1 · IMDb 6.6 · Tomatometer 33%