We found 27 war movies streaming on DocPlay in Australia as of November 2026. These are the best of them, ranked by IMDb score, plus the newest additions.
IMDb 8.52019 · Movie · Rated MA15+ · 100mins
A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab’s life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria as she falls in love, gets married and gives birth to Sama, all while cataclysmic conflict rises around her. Her camera captures incredible stories of loss, laughter...
Where to watch For SamaIMDb 8.12015 · Movie · Rated M · 58mins
Over 130,000 Australian horses served in the 1914 - 1918 war. None came home. This is their story.
Where to watch The Waler: Australia's Great War HorseIMDb 8.02008 · Movie · Rated MA15+ · 86mins
An Israeli film director interviews fellow veterans of the 1982 invasion of Lebanon to reconstruct his own memories of his term of service in that conflict.
Where to watch Waltz With BashirIMDb 7.62011 · Movie · Rated PG · 97mins
An investigative and powerfully emotional documentary about the epidemic of rape of soldiers within the US military, the institutions that perpetuate and cover up its existence, and its profound personal and social consequences.
Where to watch The Invisible WarIMDb 7.62012 · Movie · Rated M · 101mins
In an unprecedented and candid series of interviews, six former heads of the Shin Bet - Israel's intelligence and security agency - speak about their role in Israel's decades-long counterterrorism campaign, discussing their controversial methods and whether the ends ultimately justify the means.
Where to watch The GatekeepersBest rated first. These stream on DocPlay and on no other service in Australia; renting or buying on a store does not count.
War movies on each streaming service in Australia, from the daily JustWatch catalogue feed, November 2026. Stores and rentals are not counted.
27 war movies are on DocPlay in Australia as of November 2026, counted from the daily Australian catalogue feed we use for every page on CompareTV. The number moves as titles arrive and leave.
By IMDb score, For Sama (2019) is the best rated war title on DocPlay in Australia right now (IMDb 8.5), followed by The Waler: Australia's Great War Horse (2015) (IMDb 8.1) and Waltz With Bashir (2008) (IMDb 8.0). The full top list is above.
Tubi has the most, with 86 war movies, ahead of Netflix with 80. DocPlay is number 7 of the 12 services we compare, with 27. Rentals and stores like Apple TV (iTunes) and Google Play are not counted.
15 war movies stream on DocPlay and on no other service in Australia, including Waltz With Bashir, For Sama and Restrepo. Rentals and purchases on stores are not counted as another home.
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