From Catch-22 to Good Morning, Vietnam, there are plenty of great movies that balance compelling character drama with incisive dark humor as effectively as MASH. Most war movies, like Saving Private Ryan, Apocalypse Now, and The Deer Hunter, offer bleak, harrowing accounts of the horrors of warfare and the devastating psychological toll it takes. But there are plenty of filmmakers who have used the inherent absurdity of warfare to satirize geopolitics and human nature, like Stanley Kubrick with his Cold War-era farce Dr. Strangelove or Ivan Reitman with his lighthearted buddy comedy Stripes.

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