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The 25 best action and war films of all time

Our guide to the greatest action and war films of all time, part of the Guardian and Observer's Film Season 2010
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  • North By Northwest: No 2 best action and war film of all time

  • Once Upon a Time in the West: No 3 best action and war film of all time

  • The Wild Bunch: No 4 best action and war film of all time

  • Deliverance: No 5 best action and war film of all time

  • City of God: No 6 best action and war film of all time

  • Paths of Glory: No 7 best action and war film of all time

  • The Wages of Fear: No 8 best action and war film of all time

  • Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: No 9 best action and war film of all time

  • The Thin Red Line: No 10 best action and war film of all time

  • Raiders of the Lost Ark: No 11 best action and war film of all time

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