When searching for popular movies about war, you may be shocked by the large genre of funny military movies. Since the days of M*A*S*H, military comedy has been a beloved genre. Here are some of our top recommendations:
- Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb - (1964) A war room full of politicians and generals frantically try to stop a nuclear holocaust after a bomb attack is ordered on the Soviet Union in this renowned satire.
- Three Kings - (1999) In the aftermath of the Persian Gulf War, four soldiers set off to steal their gold back from Kuwait but discover people who desperately need their help along the way. While violent, Three Kings brims with humor.
- M*A*S*H - (1970) Facing the horrors of the war, the staff at a Korean War field hospital use humor and hijinks to maintain their sanity.