The best war films of 1980

6 war films from 1980, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

1. Kagemusha: The Shadow Warrior Score 64.8 · IMDb 7.9 · Tomatometer 89% · Metascore 84 · Action, Drama, History
2. Breaker Morant Score 60.1 · IMDb 7.8 · Tomatometer 100% · Metascore 73 · Drama, History, War
3. The Last Metro Score 55.5 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 86% · Drama, Romance, War
4. The Big Red One Score 53.6 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 88% · Metascore 77 · Drama, War
5. Private Benjamin Score 49.3 · IMDb 6.2 · Tomatometer 84% · Metascore 59 · Comedy
6. The Sea Wolves Score 26.5 · IMDb 6.3