Movies and TvShows featuring "war-correspondent" theme.

Ingrid and Martha were close friends in their youth, when they worked together at the same magazine. Ingrid went on to become an autofiction novelist while Martha became a war reporter, and they were separated by the circumstances of life. After years of being out of touch, they meet again in an extreme but strangely sweet situation.

A group of new US Marine Corps recruits undergo brutal boot camp training and then engage in bloody street fighting in Hue, as a pragmatic Marine observes the dehumanizing effects of the Vietnam War on his comrades.

War and Remembrance follows the lives of several characters during World War II, including naval officers, war correspondents, and concentration camp survivors. It delves into the personal and political aspects of the war with an ensemble cast and epic storytelling.

A German U-boat stalks the frigid waters of the North Atlantic as its young crew experience the sheer terror and claustrophobic life of a submariner in World War II. The story is told from the viewpoint of Lt. Werner (Herbert Grönemeyer), who has been assigned as a war correspondent on the German submarine U-96 in October 1941. He meets its captain (Jürgen Prochnow), chief engineer (Klaus Wennemann), and the crew in a French nightclub. Thomsen (Otto Sander), another captain, gives a crude drunken speech to celebrate his Ritterkreuz award, in which he openly mocks Winston Churchill and implicitly Adolf Hitler. The next morning, they sail out of the harbor of La Rochelle to cheering crowds and a playing band...

In 1967, a man leaves New York to bring beer to his childhood buddies in the Army as they fight in Vietnam.

Generation Kill is a TV show based on the true story of a Marine unit during the Iraq War. It follows the experiences of the soldiers as they navigate the challenges of war, including the violence, cynicism, and chain of command. The show explores themes of friendship, male bonding, and the camaraderie that develops among the soldiers in the face of adversity.

In the 1980s, humanity faces an alien invasion led by reptilian aliens disguised as humans. A group of freedom fighters forms a resistance and battles against the alien forces, while struggling with family relationships and the power dynamics within their group.

Anne Shirley faces new challenges and adventures during the war in an emotional journey filled with love, loss, and resilience.

Based on true events, 'The Killing Fields' follows the harrowing experiences of a journalist and his translator as they navigate the horrors of the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia. With the rise of the communist movement, they find themselves trapped in a country torn apart by political oppression, violence, and mass killings. As they struggle to survive and report the truth, they face unimaginable brutality and witness the devastating effects of the regime's reign.

Das Boot is a thrilling TV show set in World War II, following the crew of a German U-boat as they face the perils of the Battle of the Atlantic. It explores the harsh realities of war, the camaraderie among the crew, and the psychological toll of life on a submarine.

Hemingway & Gellhorn is a movie based on the real-life love story and turbulent relationship between Ernest Hemingway and Martha Gellhorn. Set against the backdrop of the Spanish Civil War and World War II, the film explores their passionate love affair, artistic ambitions, and the challenges they faced as both war correspondents and partners. It delves into their volatile personalities, their shared addiction to alcohol, and their constant need for adventure. Despite their intense love, the relationship suffers from infidelity, jealousy, and the pressures of fame, eventually leading to their divorce.

During the American Civil War, a group of Union soldiers escape from a Confederate prison camp and end up on a mysterious island. They encounter various challenges and creatures while trying to survive and find a way back home.

Trumbo is a 2015 biographical drama film about the life of screenwriter Dalton Trumbo, who was blacklisted by the Hollywood establishment for his political beliefs. The movie follows Trumbo as he continues to write screenplays secretly, using front names, while dealing with the personal and professional challenges of the blacklist era. Despite facing persecution and being imprisoned for his beliefs, Trumbo refuses to back down and eventually helps to bring an end to the blacklist.

In The Passenger, a man named Locke assumes the identity of a deceased person he meets in Africa. He becomes entangled in a dangerous world of arms trafficking and stolen identities, leading to a thrilling road trip across Europe, filled with suspense and mystery.

A Private War (2018) follows the true story of renowned war correspondent Marie Colvin as she risks her life to report on the frontlines of conflicts around the world. From her firsthand experiences in war-torn countries like Syria and Iraq to her personal struggles with addiction and relationships, the film explores the sacrifices and trauma faced by journalists who dedicate their lives to documenting the horrors of war.

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot is a dark comedy film based on the true story of an American journalist who reports on the war in Afghanistan. The plot follows her experiences as she navigates the challenges of war reporting and forms unexpected relationships in a foreign country.

During the Korean War in the 1950s, a group of student soldiers are tasked with a suicide mission to lead a beach landing against the North Korean army. Faced with numerous challenges such as seasickness, landmines, and enemy fire, the soldiers must display courage and self-sacrifice to fulfill their mission.

Reds is a biographical drama that takes place during the Russian Revolution. It follows the story of a war correspondent and his co-worker's relationship while they are caught up in the revolutionary events.

Under Fire (1983) is a drama movie set in the 1970s during the Nicaraguan Revolution. It follows the story of a war photographer who finds himself entangled in the conflict, facing challenges such as political unrest, kidnapping, and rebel insurgency. The movie provides social commentary on the complexities of war and features intense scenes of violence, including summary executions and the use of hand grenades. With its gripping plot and powerful storytelling, Under Fire showcases the experiences of a journalist risking everything to capture the truth.

Triage follows a photojournalist named Mark who returns home from a dangerous assignment in Kurdistan, only to suffer from suppressed memories and severe PTSD. As he seeks therapy, Mark unravels the truth about what happened to him and his best friend, David, during their time in the war zone. Through a series of haunting nightmares and flashbacks, Mark must come to terms with the atrocities he witnessed and find a way to heal.