Military base movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant military base movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out serious, suspenseful, realistic, suspense, tense and exciting films and TV shows about / with military base, military, soldier, military life, danger, gun, survival, weapons, dialogue and mentor plots mostly in Action, Thriller and Drama genres shot in USA, UK, Israel and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as military base: Crawlspace (2012), Zero Motivation (2014), Area 51 (2015), Full Metal Jacket (1987), Darlings! (1984), Bunker of the Dead (2015), Yossi & Jagger (2002), The Zombie Diaries 2 (2011), The Base 2: Guilty as Charged (2000), Tigerland (2000).

List of military base movies

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 4.8
 3K
Crawlspace (2012)
Genre: Action, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A group of elite soldiers sent to infiltrate and extract the lead science team from Pine Gap, Australia's top secret underground military compound, after it comes under attack from unknown forces. The mission is compromised when they encounter ...
Style: scary, disturbing, serious, suspenseful, psychotronic ...
Plot: military base, military, paranormal activity, supernatural, soldier, survival, underground, psychic, telepath, experiment, woman in danger, danger ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: australia, oceania, new zealand
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Zero Motivation (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Filmmaker Talya Lavie steps into the spotlight with a dark comedy about everyday life for a unit of young female Israeli soldiers. The human resources office at a remote desert base serves as the setting for this cast of characters, who bide their ...
Style: funny, talky, witty, humorous, dark comedy ...
Plot: office, kick-butt women, military, virginity, military base, friendship, satire, soldier, female soldier, male nudity, army, israeli ...
Time: 80s, 21st century
Place: israel, middle east, palestine, tokyo, russia
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 4.3
 16K
Area 51 (2015)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Three young conspiracy theorists attempt to uncover the mysteries of Area 51, the government's secret location rumored to have hosted encounters with alien beings. What they find at this hidden facility exposes unimaginable secrets.
Style: scary, tense, suspense, talky, intense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: alien abduction, alien, found footage, ufo, military base, conspiracy, extraterrestrial, secrets, happy ending, supernatural, secret base, amateur detective ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: nevada, america, las vegas, usa
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Full Metal Jacket (1987)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the U.S.-Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.
Style: suspense, tense, clever, visually stunning, bleak ...
Audience: manly, boys' night, adult
Plot: vietnam war, military, war, soldier, anti war, suicide, basic training, boot camp, sniper, violence, military life, brutality ...
Time: 20th century, year 1968, year 1967, year 1987, 60s ...
Place: vietnam, persia, america, asia, south carolina ...
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 6.4
 2K
Darlings! (1984)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 101 min.
Story: A peaceful family-life is suddenly disturbed when the children enter puberty. The children take over the house and disrupt the lives of their parents.
Style: cult classic, dark comedy, semi serious, humorous, witty ...
Audience: teens, pre-teens
Plot: military base, football, sex scene, teenage girl, youth, older sister, troubled relationship, bad kids, prank, coming of age, family relations, tennis ...
Time: 80s
Place: netherlands
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Bunker of the Dead (2015)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror
Country: Germany
Duration: 76 min.
Story: After Using the instructions found in an old Jewish diary, Markus and Thomas hope to gain access to a WW II underground military base formerly codenamed: Cerusit. It was used by the Nazis as a secret research institute and is shrouded in rumors to ...
Style: absurd, psychotronic, bleak, scary
Plot: nazi zombie, found footage, military base, zombie survival, undead, nazi occultism, dungeon, friendship between men, zombie, zombie attack, reading someone else's diary, german soldier ...
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Yossi & Jagger (2002)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Israel
Duration: 65 min.
Story: A sociological study of two men in the Israeli army who are lovers. The others in the unit react to their situation, suspecting, but not always understanding. One will leave the military soon, a few months away, as a snowy and desolete outpost is ...
Style: lgbt cinema, realistic, sincere, homoerotic, compassionate ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: gay, gay interest, homosexuality, gay relationship, israeli, gay soldier, gay lead character, gay love, gay slur, friendship, glbt, gay romance ...
Time: 70s, 21st century
Place: middle east, israel, lebanon, palestine
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The Zombie Diaries 2 (2011)
Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Three months have passed since a viral outbreak wiped out 99.9% of the world's population, turning its victims into flesh-eating living dead. In the UK, a surviving band of soldiers and civilians have taken refuge at a rural military barracks. ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, exciting, scary, fast ...
Plot: zombie, zombie apocalypse, living dead, found footage, zombie outbreak, post apocalypse, military base, survival, undead, apocalypse, soldier, imaginary ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: europe, england
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The Base 2: Guilty as Charged (2000)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: US Army Investigator John Murphy (now a Lieutenant, although he was a Major in the previous Base movie) has been sent to look into a series of suspicious deaths that have been going on under the watch of Colonel Strauss. After going undercover and ...
Style: serious, rough, suspenseful, realistic, exciting
Audience: boys' night
Plot: terrorism, military, military base, soldier, gang, undercover, rivalry, military life, secret agent, law enforcement, danger, dishonesty ...
Time: 90s
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 6.9
 45K
Tigerland (2000)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: A group of recruits go through Advanced Infantry Training at Fort Polk, Louisiana's infamous Tigerland, last stop before Vietnam for tens of thousands of young men in 1971
Style: psychological, intense, harsh, stylized, talky ...
Plot: military, boot camp, vietnam war, basic training, recruit, anti war, insubordination, military base, profanity, buddies, military training, world war two ...
Time: 20th century, 70s, year 1971, year 2000
Place: vietnam, usa, louisiana, kansas, indochina
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 4.7
 664
Allegiance (2012)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: After being granted a questionable transfer that will keep him stateside as his National Guard unit deploys for Iraq, Lieutenant Danny Sefton becomes embroiled in a last minute AWOL attempt by one of his soldiers — forcing him to choose between ...
Style: realistic, serious, suspenseful, tense, independent film
Plot: military, military base, soldier, military life, moral dilemma, wartime life, friendship, on the run, life is a bitch, family problems, superior officer, chases and races ...
Time: 21st century
Place: iraq, usa
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 7.1
 118K
WarGames (1983)
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: High School student David Lightman (Matthew Broderick) has a talent for hacking. But while trying to hack into a computer system to play unreleased video games, he unwittingly taps into the Defense Department's war computer and initiates a ...
Style: tense, cyber, futuristic, suspenseful, political ...
Audience: teens, kids, family outing, teen drama
Plot: cold war, hacker, computer genius, computer, computer hacker, nuclear threat, hacking, computer cracker, artificial intelligence, chess, nuclear war, teenager ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, year 1983
Place: seattle, oregon, washington state, usa, ussr ...
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 7.6
 5K
Our Girl (2013)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Drama following the extraordinary adventures of female medics in the British Army.
Style: touching, serious, realistic, emotional, sincere ...
Plot: female soldier, british army, military, army, military base, self discovery, doctor, basic training, female warrior, strong female presence, hopes, power relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: middle east, afghanistan, england
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 5.5
 10K
Age of Heroes (2011)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story: The true story of the formation of Ian Fleming's 30 Commando unit, a precursor for the elite forces in the U.K.
Style: exciting, serious, rough, tense, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: military, behind enemy lines, world war two, insubordination, military base, heroic mission, sabotage, chase, danger, race against time, betrayal, dishonesty ...
Time: 1940s, 20th century, year 1940
Place: scottish highlands, scotland, europe
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 3.2
 1K
Dark Storm (2006)
Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story: On a secret military base a group of scientists have made a discovery unequaled since the invention of the A-bomb; code-named Eruptor, it's a device that supercharges Dark Matter and uses it to change the molecular structure of its target, ...
Style: exciting, serious, suspenseful
Plot: disaster, military base, natural disaster, race against time, heroes, mad scientist, experiment gone awry, escapades, danger, technology gone awry, save the planet, disorder ...
Time: 21st century
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Return of the Living Dead III (1993)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Colonel Reynolds and his group of government scientists continue their work on re-animating the dead for military use. His son Curt uses a stolen security pass to sneak in with his thrill-seeking girlfriend Julie, with shocking, deadly results!
Style: tragic ending, bloody, classic horror, splatter, horror comedy ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, adult
Plot: body horror, zombie, living dead, self mutilation, body mutilation, undead, military base, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, doomed love, father son relationship, gory, corpse ...
Time: 90s
Place: california, usa, los angeles
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Paragraph 78: Film One (2007)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 88 min.
Story: The peoples of the world has finally managed to agree on the most important issues on the planet and there was long overdue balance. Signed an agreement to terminate development of weapons of mass destruction, but in secret all the superpowers ...
Style: tense, rough, suspenseful, atmospheric, serious ...
Plot: survival, military base, quarantine, experiment gone awry, chase, bio weapon, deadly virus, infected, military, heroic mission, tough heroes, soldier ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: russia
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The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009)
Genre: Comedy, War
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A reporter in Iraq might just have the story of a lifetime when he meets Lyn Cassady, a guy who claims to be a former member of the U.S. Army's New Earth Army, a unit that employs paranormal powers in their missions.
Style: absurd, humorous, black comedy, clever, dark comedy ...
Plot: satire, farce, journalism, media, psychic power, desert, sarcasm, reporter, adaptation, drug, military base, military life ...
Time: year 2009, 2000s, year 1983, year 2003, year 1973
Place: iraq, middle east
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The Dirty Dozen (1967)
Genre: Action, Adventure, War
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 150 min.
Story: 12 American military prisoners in World War II are ordered to infiltrate a well-guarded enemy château and kill the Nazi officers vacationing there. The soldiers, most of whom are facing death sentences for a variety of violent crimes, agree to the ...
Style: exciting, tense, suspense, intense, serious ...
Audience: manly, boys' night
Plot: world war two, redemption, military, behind enemy lines, soldier, shootout, psychopath, squad, nazi, commando, world war, u.s. army ...
Time: 20th century, 1940s, year 1967, year 1944
Place: america, europe, france, brittany, london ...
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 7.0
 230K
Planet Terror (2007)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Two doctors find their graveyard shift inundated with townspeople ravaged by sores. Among the wounded is Cherry, a dancer whose leg was ripped from her body. As the invalids quickly become enraged aggressors, Cherry and her ex-boyfriend Wray lead a ...
Style: bloody, grindhouse, horror comedy, cult classic, sexy ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: zombie, violent, dark humor, blood, hospital, zombie apocalypse, apocalypse, survival horror, infection, cannibalism, military, infected ...
Time: 2000s, year 2007, year 2000, 70s
Place: texas, austin texas, mexico, usa
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 5.5
 42K
Whiteout (2009)
Genre: Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, France
Duration: 101 min.
Story: The only U.S. Marshal assigned to Antarctica, Carrie Stetko will soon leave the harsh environment behind for good – in three days, the sun will set and the Amundsen-Scott Research Station will shut down for the long winter. When a body is ...
Style: suspense, exciting, serious, scenic, tense ...
Plot: investigation, isolation, twists and turns, murder, snowstorm, corpse, doctor, uncover truth, serial killer, plane crash, winter, conspiracy ...
Time: year 2009, year 1957, 1950s, 50s, 21st century
Place: antarctica, antarctic, south pole
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 6.4
 4K
Fort Bliss (2014)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Turkey, USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: After returning home from an extended tour in Afghanistan, a decorated U.S. Army medic and single mother struggles to rebuild her relationship with her young son.
Style: sincere, touching, serious, emotional, independent film ...
Plot: military, female soldier, military base, haunted by the past, military life, family relations, single parent, parents and children, sex scene, mother son reunion, ex husband ex wife relationship, boy ...
Time: 21st century
Place: afghanistan, new mexico, usa
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 5.8
 147K
Rambo III (1988)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Combat has taken its toll on Rambo, but he's finally begun to find inner peace in a monastery. When Rambo's friend and mentor Col. Trautman asks for his help on a top secret mission to Afghanistan, Rambo declines but must reconsider when ...
Style: intense, realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience: family outing, boys' night, manly
Plot: one man army, desert, lone hero, cold war, rambo, violence, revenge, heroes, tank, gunfight, loner, torture ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: afghanistan, middle east, pakistan, soviet union, asia ...
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 6.2
 202
Infiltration (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: Israel, France
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A tragical-comedy film story that follows a young non-combatant platoon with defective fitness. Set in "Bahad 4" in the 50's, the movie focuses mainly on two characters: Alon (Oz Zehavi), who believes he was accidentally sent to Bahad ...
Style: realistic, psychological, bleak, serious, captivating ...
Plot: military life, military base, boot camp, basic training, military, power relations, immigrant, society, social differences, humiliation, lgbt, soldier ...
Time: 20th century, 50s, 1950s
Place: israel, middle east
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 6.4
 69K
Basic (2003)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A DEA agent investigates the disappearance of a legendary Army ranger drill sergeant and several of his cadets during a training exercise gone severely awry.
Style: surprise ending, twist ending, suspense, clever, confusing ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: twists and turns, army investigation, military, murder mystery, corruption, plot twist, investigation, conspiracy, missing person, secrets, brutality, police investigation ...
Time: year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
Place: atlantic city, panama
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 6.6
 79K
Hunter Killer (2018)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: UK, China, France, USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story: An untested American submarine captain teams with U.S. Navy SEALs to rescue the Russian president, who has been kidnapped by a rogue general.
Style: exciting, suspenseful, serious, realistic, tense ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: submarine, navy, u.s. navy, warship, military coup, world war three, battleship, swat team, save the day, military base, tough heroes, chases and races ...
Time: year 2017, 2010s, 21st century
Place: pentagon, washington d.c., scotland, moscow russia, scottish highlands ...
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 3.9
 1K
Stormhouse (2011)
Genre: Action, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min.
Story: The military have captured and imprisoned a supernatural entity. And now it wants to play.
Style: suspenseful, suspense, captivating, disturbing
Plot: experiment, supernatural, entity, paranormal investigation, military base, spirit, military, imprisonment, supernatural power, jail, parapsychology, terrorist ...
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 3.8
 2K
Underground (2011)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A group of friends fight for their lives against the lethal and ravenous creatures lurking beneath the Earth's surface. The group finds themselves at the mercy of creatures genetically engineered by the military to be expendable in battle. ...
Style: suspense, rough, bleak, disturbing, scary ...
Plot: eating human flesh, monster, military base, survival horror, experiment, mutant, zombie, trap, human experiment, trapped, soldier, scientific experiment ...
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 7.0
 5K
Silmido (2003)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 135 min.
Story: On 31 January 1968, 31 North Korean commandos infiltrated South Korea in a failed mission to assassinate President Park Chung-hee. In revenge, the South Korean military assembled a team of 31 criminals on the island of Silmido to kill Kim Il-sung ...
Style: captivating, rough, serious, realistic, sincere ...
Plot: military, inter-korean relations, korean war, military life, military base, isolation, basic training, violent content, officers and cadets, boot camp, cold war, special forces ...
Time: 20th century, 70s, 60s
Place: north korea, asia, south korea, korea
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 7.7
 305
Red Cap (2003)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Red Cap is a British television drama series produced by Stormy Pictures for the BBC and broadcast on BBC One. Two series of six episodes each were produced following a feature length pilot. It featured the investigations of an Special Investigation ...
Style: tense, suspenseful, realistic, serious, detective
Plot: military life, military, army, army investigation, military base, sergeant, dishonesty, strong female presence, partner, law enforcement, british soldier, military police ...
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