The Best Movies About Terrorism
The best Hollywood terrorism movies serve as a reflection of our chaotic times. The problems the protagonists deal with often hit close to home, and sometimes they are even based on real-world events. Despite that, movies about terrorism are very entertaining to watch and often serve as catharsis for society. So what are the best terrorism movies? See what fans like you think in the crowd voted ranking of movies about terrorism below. The best terrorist movies are not all based on Islamic or arab terrorism.
This terrorism movie list is ordered by popularity, so only the greatest movies about terrorism are at the top of the list. The films on this list are the most famous terrorism movies of all time. Additional details such as top-billed actors, director, and an overview of the movie have been provided when available.
So what movies belong on this list? Two good examples of great terrorism movies are: Body of Lies and From Paris with Love. In Body of Lies, which stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Russell Crowe, a CIA agent must capture a terrorist by drawing him out of hiding. It is a plot that might not be too far from reality. If that sounds like a movie you’d like watching, then you will want to check out the highest ranked films on this list of the best terrorism movies.
- Jamie Foxx, Chris Cooper, Jennifer Garner
- Leonardo DiCaprio, Russell Crowe, Mark Strong
- Eric Bana, Daniel Craig, Geoffrey Rush
- Don Cheadle, Guy Pearce, Said Taghmaoui
- Released: 2008
- Directed by: Jeffrey Nachmanoff
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- Denzel Washington, Val Kilmer, Jim Caviezel
- Denzel Washington, Annette Bening, Bruce Willis