Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "bosnian-war"

1. Behind Enemy Lines (2001)

PG-13 | 106 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

A disillusioned pilot shot down over war-torn Bosnia goes on the run from the local military and an assassin, as his commanding officer risks all to save him.

Director: John Moore | Stars: Gene Hackman, Owen Wilson, Gabriel Macht, Charles Malik Whitfield

Votes: 112,859 | Gross: $59.07M

2. The Peacemaker (1997)

R | 124 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

A US Army colonel and a civilian woman supervising him must track down stolen Russian nuclear weapons before they're used by terrorists.

Director: Mimi Leder | Stars: George Clooney, Nicole Kidman, Marcel Iures, Aleksandr Baluev

Votes: 62,396 | Gross: $41.26M

3. American Renegades (2017)

PG-13 | 106 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A team of Navy SEALs discover an underwater treasure in a Bosnian lake of Nazi stolen Gold. An updated Kellys heroes.

Director: Steven Quale | Stars: Sullivan Stapleton, Charlie Bewley, Sylvia Hoeks, Joshua Henry

Votes: 10,946

4. Quo Vadis, Aida? (2020)

101 min | Drama, History, War

Aida is a translator for the UN in the small town of Srebrenica. When the Serbian army takes over the town, her family is among the thousands of citizens looking for shelter in the UN camp.

Director: Jasmila Zbanic | Stars: Jasna Djuricic, Izudin Bajrovic, Boris Ler, Dino Bajrovic

Votes: 38,200

5. Sabotage (1996)

R | 99 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Former special services agent plays an intricate game of chess involving several federal agencies. Queen takes pawn.

Director: Tibor Takács | Stars: Mark Dacascos, Carrie-Anne Moss, Tony Todd, Graham Greene

Votes: 1,795

6. No Man's Land (I) (2001)

R | 98 min | Comedy, Drama, War

Bosnia and Herzegovina during 1993 at the time of the heaviest fighting between the two warring sides. Two soldiers from opposing sides in the conflict, Nino and Ciki, become trapped in no man's land, whilst a third soldier becomes a living booby trap.

Director: Danis Tanovic | Stars: Branko Djuric, Rene Bitorajac, Filip Sovagovic, Georges Siatidis

Votes: 48,824 | Gross: $1.06M

7. In Darkness (2018)

Not Rated | 110 min | Mystery, Thriller

A blind musician hears a murder committed in the apartment upstairs from hers that sends her down a dark path into London's gritty criminal underworld.

Director: Anthony Byrne | Stars: Natalie Dormer, Ed Skrein, Emily Ratajkowski, Neil Maskell

Votes: 14,283

8. A Perfect Day (I) (2015)

R | 106 min | Comedy, Drama, War

A group of aid workers work to resolve a crisis in an armed conflict zone.

Director: Fernando León de Aranoa | Stars: Benicio Del Toro, Tim Robbins, Olga Kurylenko, Mélanie Thierry

Votes: 23,527

9. Killing Season (2013)

R | 91 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Two veterans of the Bosnian War, one American, one Serbian, find their unlikely friendship tested when one of them reveals their true intentions.

Director: Mark Steven Johnson | Stars: Robert De Niro, John Travolta, Milo Ventimiglia, Liz Olin

Votes: 38,848 | Gross: $0.03M

10. Savior (1998)

R | 103 min | Drama, War

A hardened mercenary in the Foreign Legion begins to find his own humanity when confronted with atrocities during the fighting in Bosnia.

Director: Predrag Antonijevic | Stars: Dennis Quaid, Nastassja Kinski, Pascal Rollin, Catlin Foster

Votes: 11,502 | Gross: $0.01M

11. In the Land of Blood and Honey (2011)

R | 127 min | Drama, Romance, War

During the Bosnian War, Danijel, a soldier fighting for the Serbs, re-encounters Ajla, a Bosnian who's now a captive in his camp he oversees. Their once promising connection has become ambiguous as their motives have changed.

Director: Angelina Jolie | Stars: Zana Marjanovic, Goran Kostic, Rade Serbedzija, Vanessa Glodjo

Votes: 34,651 | Gross: $0.30M

12. The Hunting Party (2007)

R | 101 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

A young journalist, a seasoned cameraman and a discredited war correspondent embark on an unauthorized mission to find the No.1 war criminal in Bosnia. However, their extremely dangerous target decides to come after them.

Director: Richard Shepard | Stars: Richard Gere, Terrence Howard, Jesse Eisenberg, Gordana Vukres

Votes: 25,995 | Gross: $0.97M

13. Pretty Village, Pretty Flame (1996)

115 min | Drama, History, War

During the war in Bosnia, two childhood friends eventually become enemies, as the tragic and devastating circumstances of the war put them on the opposite sides and expose the most gruesome and cruel aspects of the human nature.

Director: Srdjan Dragojevic | Stars: Dragan Bjelogrlic, Nikola Kojo, Dragan Maksimovic, Zoran Cvijanovic

Votes: 17,758

14. Blue (1993)

Not Rated | 79 min | Biography, Drama

In his final - and most daring - cinematic statement, Jarman the romantic meets Jarman the iconoclast in a lush soundscape pulsing against a purely blue screen, laying bare his physical and spiritual state.

Director: Derek Jarman | Stars: Derek Jarman, Tilda Swinton, John Quentin, Nigel Terry

Votes: 2,733 | Gross: $1.72M

15. Welcome to Sarajevo (1997)

R | 103 min | Drama, War

American and British journalists Flynn and Michael Henderson, along with their respective news teams, meet at the beginning of the Bosnian war in Sarajevo. During their reports, the group ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Winterbottom | Stars: Stephen Dillane, Woody Harrelson, Marisa Tomei, Emira Nusevic

Votes: 7,836 | Gross: $0.34M

16. Warriors (1999)

175 min | Drama, War

After seeing devastating results of ethnic war in former Yugoslavia soldiers from UNPROFOR peace units find it impossible to return back to their civil lives in the UK.

Stars: Jodhi May, Damian Lewis, Matthew Macfadyen, Shaun Dooley

Votes: 2,566

17. As If I Am Not There (2010)

109 min | Drama

A young female teacher from Sarajevo who travels to a remote village. Soon after arriving, the village is attacked by a group of soldiers. The men are killed, the women separated from the children, and placed in a makeshift brothel.

Director: Juanita Wilson | Stars: Natasha Petrovic, Fedja Stukan, Jelena Jovanova, Sanja Buric

Votes: 1,325

18. Zivot i smrt porno bande (2009)

90 min | Adventure, Drama, Horror

An aspiring film maker turns to porn after little success, then falls into a pursuit of crime with his band of misfits and suffers the repercussions of their unprecedented journey.

Director: Mladen Djordjevic | Stars: Mihajlo Jovanovic, Ana Acimovic, Srboljub Milin, Radivoj Knezevic

Votes: 2,355

19. Interview (I) (2007)

R | 84 min | Drama

After falling out with his editor, a fading political journalist is forced to interview America's most popular soap actress.

Director: Steve Buscemi | Stars: Sienna Miller, Steve Buscemi, Michael Buscemi, Tara Elders

Votes: 13,941 | Gross: $0.42M

20. Unstoppable (I) (2004)

R | 96 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Dean has PTSD after a wet-job gone bad in Bosnia. Waiting for his police girlfriend at a diner, some bad guys inject him with a hallucinogen. It sends him back to traumatic experiences in Bosnia and he reacts violently.

Director: David Carson | Stars: Wesley Snipes, Jacqueline Obradors, Stuart Wilson, Kim Coates

Votes: 5,253

21. The Enemy (2011)

Not Rated | 108 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Serbian soldiers discover a man locked in a basement at the end of the war. After he is freed, people start disappearing.

Director: Dejan Zecevic | Stars: Aleksandar Stojkovic, Vuk Kostic, Tihomir Stanic, Ljubomir Bandovic

Votes: 2,783

22. The Perfect Circle (1997)

110 min | Drama, War

An alcoholic Bosnian poet sends his wife and daughter away from Sarajevo so they can avoid the troubles there. However, he is soon descended upon by a pair of orphaned brothers. The ... See full summary »

Director: Ademir Kenovic | Stars: Mustafa Nadarevic, Almedin Leleta, Almir Podgorica, Josip Pejakovic

Votes: 2,407

23. Sympathy for the Devil (2019)

100 min | War

In an urban war zone where everything that moves is a target, Paul tries to live, love and inform.

Director: Guillaume de Fontenay | Stars: Niels Schneider, Vincent Rottiers, Ella Rumpf, Arieh Worthalter

Votes: 691

24. Sweet Dreams (2016)

131 min | Drama, Romance

Massimo's idyllic childhood is shattered by the death of his mother. Years later, he is forced to relive his traumatic past and compassionate doctor Elisa could help him open up and confront his childhood wounds.

Director: Marco Bellocchio | Stars: Valerio Mastandrea, Bérénice Bejo, Guido Caprino, Nicolò Cabras

Votes: 1,934

25. Down River (2018)

70 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Four soldiers trapped behind enemy lines must confront their fears and desires while finding a way back to their battalion.

Director: Alexander Raye Pimentel | Stars: Alexander Raye Pimentel, Zachary Greene, Brennen Reece, Nicholas Winand

Votes: 588

26. Grbavica (2006)

90 min | Drama

A woman and her daughter struggle to make their way through the aftermath of the Bosnian War.

Director: Jasmila Zbanic | Stars: Mirjana Karanovic, Luna Zimic Mijovic, Leon Lucev, Kenan Catic

Votes: 6,886 | Gross: $0.04M

27. Scream for Me Sarajevo (2017)

95 min | Documentary, Music, War

In 1994 Sarajevo began a descent into chaos. Amongst the madness, 2 UN personnel: decided it would be fun to persuade a rock star (Bruce Dickinson of Iron Maiden) to come and play a gig to ... See full summary »

Director: Tarik Hodzic | Stars: Bruce Dickinson, Alen Ajanovic, Esad Bratovic, Mirza Coric

Votes: 1,364

28. Circles (2013)

112 min | Drama

The impact of a selfless deed of benevolence and heroism right in the middle of the raging Bosnian war inextricably intertwines the lives of five people who are still affected by its consequences, over a decade later.

Director: Srdan Golubovic | Stars: Aleksandar Bercek, Dejan Cukic, Leon Lucev, Nebojsa Glogovac

Votes: 5,206

29. My Mother's Wound (2016)

120 min | Drama, Mystery, War

Upon turning 18, Salih leaves his orphanage to embark on a journey that will uncover bitter truths of a war-ridden past.

Director: Ozan Açiktan | Stars: Ozan Güven, Meryem Uzerli, Belçim Bilgin, Okan Yalabik

Votes: 4,178

30. Shot Through the Heart (1998 TV Movie)

R | 112 min | Drama, War

The horrors of war are examined from the view points of lifelong friends, who end up on opposing sides in the war in Sarajevo. One is an expert marksman, who trains the snipers used to ... See full summary »

Director: David Attwood | Stars: Linus Roache, Vincent Perez, Lia Williams, Adam Kotz

Votes: 1,241

31. Remake (2003)

Approved | 108 min | Drama, History, War

The parallel coming-of-age stories of a father living in Sarajevo during World War II and his son living through the Siege of Sarajevo during the Bosnian War.

Director: Dino Mustafic | Stars: Ermin Bravo, Aleksandar Seksan, Ermin Sijamija, Dejan Acimovic

Votes: 1,058 | Gross: $41.87M

32. Love (2005)

90 min | Drama, Thriller

Told through a looping, non-linear narrative from each of the characters' points of view, the film reconstructs the stories of a Yugoslav hit man, his former lover and her police officer boyfriend, as their paths cross in New York.

Director: Vladan Nikolic | Stars: Sergej Trifunovic, Geno Lechner, Peter Gevisser, Didier Flamand

Votes: 421

33. For Ever Mozart (1996)

Not Rated | 84 min | Comedy, Drama, War

Jean-Luc Godard's densely packed rumination on the need to create order and beauty in a world ruled by chaos is divided into four distinct but tangentially related stories, including the ... See full summary »

Director: Jean-Luc Godard | Stars: Madeleine Assas, Ghalya Lacroix, Bérangère Allaux, Vicky Messica

Votes: 1,161

34. Avenger (2006 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 92 min | Thriller

A C.I.A. Agent steps in to stop a former Special Forces Operative on a for-hire mission that poses a global threat.

Director: Robert Markowitz | Stars: Sam Elliott, Timothy Hutton, James Cromwell, William Hope

Votes: 1,021

35. Cure: The Life of Another (2014)

Not Rated | 83 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Linda and Eta, two 14-year-old girls, best of friends, retreat to a secluded beach beneath the cliffs of Dubrovnik; the morning after, only one of them returns.

Director: Andrea Staka | Stars: Sylvie Marinkovic, Lucia Radulovic, Marija Skaricic, Mirjana Karanovic

Votes: 297

36. Zivi i mrtvi (2007)

87 min | Fantasy, War, Horror

In 1943, group of Croatian soldiers overtake a strategically important point in western Bosnia with a goal to destroy a group of communist partisans. On the way they met some supernatural ... See full summary »

Director: Kristijan Milic | Stars: Filip Sovagovic, Velibor Topic, Slaven Knezovic, Marinko Prga

Votes: 998

37. Slozna braca (1995–1996)

55 min | Comedy, War

In a fictional tavern located in a tiny UN demilitarized zone, during the Bosnian war, spies from all three warring sides are waiting for a foreign spy with a secret weapon that will bring victory to the side that obtains it.

Stars: Vladimir-Cobi Savcic, Goran Sultanovic, Zivojin 'Zika' Milenkovic, Zoran Cvijanovic

Votes: 1,611

38. Mavi Kelebekler (2011–2013)

90 min | Drama, History

Mavi Kelebekler puts a human face on Balkan War and centers on the real pains of Bosnian people. Aida (Oya Okar) is a Bosnian girl standing right between the love of a Bosnian friend (Murat... See full summary »

Stars: Oya Okar, Yunus Emre Yildirimer, Cahit Gök, Gamze Topuz

Votes: 75

39. Lana's Rain (2002)

R | 107 min | Drama

Lana's only chance to escape the war-torn Balkans is her long-lost brother, a street-smart gangster with vengeful enemies. But her illusions are shattered as she is forced to survive by any means possible on the streets of Chicago.

Director: Michael S. Ojeda | Stars: Oksana Orlan, Nickolai Stoilov, Luoyong Wang, Stephanie Childers

Votes: 189

40. Go West (2005)

Not Rated | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, War

In the 1990s the Yugoslavia Federation falls apart in bloody wars. Perpetual student Milan, a Serb from a patriarchal community, and Kenan, a Muslim cellist, are a homosexual couple living ... See full summary »

Director: Ahmed Imamovic | Stars: Mario Drmac, Tarik Filipovic, Rade Serbedzija, Mirjana Karanovic

Votes: 922

41. Marble Ass (1995)

Not Rated | 86 min | Comedy, Drama, War

A transvestite couple from 1990s Belgrade beholds their profession as a pacifistic mission, curbing the urges of rapists, gamblers and horny young men during turbulent periods in war torn country.

Director: Zelimir Zilnik | Stars: Aleksandar Brujic, Vjeran Miladinovic, Milja Milenkovic, Nenad Milenkovic

Votes: 283

42. The Weight of Chains (2010)

Not Rated | 125 min | Documentary, History, News

The Weight of Chains is a Canadian documentary film that takes a critical look at the role that the US, NATO and the EU played in the tragic breakup of a once peaceful and prosperous ... See full summary »

Director: Boris Malagurski | Stars: Rade Aleksic, James Bissett, John Bosnitch, Michel Chossudovsky

Votes: 4,538

43. A Cry from the Grave (1999)

150 min | Documentary, War

Documentary about the fall of Srebrenica (Bosnian civil war, 1995). For a large part consisting of original video material shot by people involved themselves.

Director: Leslie Woodhead

Votes: 353

44. The Abandoned (2010)

Approved | 88 min | Drama

The story of a boy from a home for abandoned children, who tries to find out the truth about his origins.

Director: Adis Bakrac | Stars: Tony Grga, Mirsad Tuka, Mira Furlan, Mirela Lambic

Votes: 349 | Gross: $12.44M

45. Alija (2018)

100 min | Biography, Drama

Bosnia and Herzegovina's founding President Alija Izetbegovic tells his life from the first years of his youth to his last breath.

Stars: Yurdaer Okur, Görkem Yeltan, Dilsad Çelebi, Duygu Yurukce

Votes: 445

46. Bolla (2021)

165 min | Drama

A gripping story of forbidden love between a married family man, Albanian Arsim, and Serb Milos in the wartime conditions of Kosovo in the late 1990s

Director: Milja Sarkola | Stars: Jessica Grabowsky, Mikko Kauppila, Jouko Klemettilä, Anssi Niemi

47. Serbian Epics (1992 TV Movie)

50 min | Documentary, War

In this documentary, set in Bosnia during the war, Pawlikowski steers clear of the usual cliches of war reporting. He takes on a more anthropological perspective relying not on commentary ... See full summary »

Director: Pawel Pawlikowski | Stars: Radovan Karadzic, Momcilo Krajisnik, Eduard Limonov, Ratko Mladic

Votes: 201

48. Cuvari noci (2008)

87 min | Drama

Mahir is married to Geraldine for three years and still they have no children. So Mahir becomes convinced that he is pregnant. From that moment, he keeps throwing up.

Director: Namik Kabil | Stars: Vahid Piralic, Milan Pavlovic, Namik Kabil, Haris Alic

Votes: 61

49. Tactical Assault (1998 Video)

R | 89 min | Action, Thriller

A deranged Air Force pilot seeks to destroy the life of his former commander, who shot him down during the Gulf War to stop him from shooting on unauthorized and civilian targets.

Director: Mark Griffiths | Stars: Rutger Hauer, Robert Patrick, Isabel Glasser, Dey Young

Votes: 580

50. Back to Bosnia (2005)

Not Rated | 75 min | Documentary, Crime, War

A family returns to post-war Bosnia to reclaim their stolen property and are forced to examine their past.

Director: Sabina Vajraca

Votes: 87