17 Patriotic Movies That Will Make You Dream in Red, White, and Blue This Weekend

July 2, 2013

July 4th is a day when many of us spend time barbecuing, watching fireworks, and simply celebrating this wonderful country.

It’s also a great time to check out some patriotic movies.

Did we miss any? Submit your favorites at the bottom of the page.

Happy 4th of July!

1. Independence Day

The title aside, this Bill Pullman speech is an absolute classic.

 

2. Saving Private Ryan

 

3. Miracle

“Great moments are born from great opportunity.”

 

4. Lincoln

 

5. Forrest Gump

 

6. Glory

 

7. Red Dawn

 

8. Air Force One

 

9. John Adams

 

10. Band of Brothers

(the last two are technically “miniseries” — but they’re still amazing)

 

11. Sands of Iwo Jima

 

12. Thirteen Days

 

13. Gettysburg

 

14. Apollo 13

 

15. Top Gun

 

16. Zero Dark Thirty

 

17. Argo

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