The best war films of 2009

8 war films from 2009, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

1. Inglourious Basterds Score 85.9 · IMDb 8.4 · Tomatometer 89% · Metascore 69 · Drama, Thriller, War
2. City of Life and Death Score 58.7 · IMDb 7.7 · Tomatometer 92% · Metascore 85
3. Brothers Score 58.1 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 63% · Metascore 58
4. Lebanon Score 57.2 · IMDb 6.9 · Tomatometer 90% · Metascore 85
5. The Messenger Score 56.8 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 90% · Metascore 77
6. White Material Score 48.6 · IMDb 6.9 · Tomatometer 86% · Metascore 81
7. The Men Who Stare at Goats Score 41.2 · IMDb 6.2 · Tomatometer 51% · Metascore 54
8. Triage Score 31.3 · IMDb 6.5