200 Movies Unveiling Historical Figures & Iconic Events Through Time

Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th

2013 • 400 min

Documentary

Based on Peter M. Bracke's comprehensive book of the same title, this seven-hour documentary explores the production of every film in the *Friday the 13th* series, featuring fresh interviews with cast and crew.

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Backstabbing for Beginners

2018 • 108 min

Thriller, Drama, History

A hopeful young U.N. Worker begins looking into the brutal death of his former colleague. His investigation leads him to a huge international plot, one that potentially implicates his own superior.

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King of Kings

1961 • 171 min • Budget $7M • Box office $13M

Drama, History

This film explores the life and impact of Jesus Christ, examining the varied responses he evokes: reverence from those who see him as a savior, opposition from those threatened by his teachings, and internal struggles within himself. The story shows…

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Ed Wood

1994 • 127 min • Budget $18M • Box office $5M

Comedy, Drama, History

The film chronicles the life of a director widely considered the "worst of all time." He consistently made low-budget movies with a group of unusual friends, but never achieved mainstream success. The story follows his strange journey through filmmaking, touching…

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The Diary of Anne Frank

1959 • 180 min • Budget $3M

Drama, History

During World War II in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam, a young Jewish girl and her family seek refuge in an attic with friends to avoid capture. Inside, they face intense emotional challenges as they try to stay human amidst terrible hardship. The…

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Luther

2003 • 123 min • Budget $30M • Box office $29M

Drama, History

In the early 1500s, Martin Luther, a German monk with strong ideals, becomes increasingly troubled by the church's focus on wealth. He initiates a conversation that sparks the Protestant Reformation.

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Hamilton

2025 • 160 min • Budget $12M • Box office $20M

History, Drama

This film adaptation of the acclaimed Broadway musical tells the story of Alexander Hamilton, an American founding father. It presents a modern American perspective on the nation's origins.

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Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero

2018 • 85 min • Budget $25M • Box office $4M

Animation, Adventure, Family

This is the true story of Sgt. Stubby, the most decorated dog in U.S. Military history, and the strong relationships he built with the soldiers he served alongside during World War I.

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Viking

2016 • 133 min • Box office $29M

History, Action, Drama

In the early Middle Ages, a clan is fractured by internal conflict. The Grand Duke is burdened with guilt after accidentally killing his brother. Law dictates that the younger brother, a bastard, must take revenge. Refusal means losing everything, as…

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The Founder

2016 • 115 min • Budget $15M • Box office $24M

Drama, History

This is the true story of how Ray Kroc, an Illinois salesman, encountered Mac and Dick McDonald, who were operating a successful burger restaurant in Southern California during the 1950s. Kroc was drawn to their efficient food preparation and recognized…

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The Thin Red Line

1998 • 171 min • Budget $52M • Box office $98M

Drama, History, War

"C-for-Charlie" follows a U.S. Army rifle company through the brutal battle for Guadalcanal during World War II. The film shows their transformation from a surprising first landing into a fight for survival against relentless enemy forces, emphasizing their physical and…

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Battle of the Sexes

2017 • 121 min • Budget $25M • Box office $12M

Drama, Comedy, History

This is the true story of the 1973 tennis match between the top-ranked female player, Billie Jean King, and former champion Bobby Riggs, known for his gambling and showmanship.

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The Promise

2016 • 133 min • Budget $90M • Box office $12M

History, Romance, Drama

In the final years of the Ottoman Empire, a love triangle forms between Mikael, a gifted medical student; Ana, a striking and cultured artist; and Chris, a celebrated American journalist working in Paris.

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Darkest Hour

2017 • 125 min • Budget $30M • Box office $150M

Drama, History

In May 1940, Winston Churchill faces a critical decision. The future of World War II rests on his shoulders as he weighs the option of negotiating with Adolf Hitler against the prospect of continuing the fight, a choice that could…

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Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins

2012 • 134 min • Box office $61M

Adventure, Action, Fantasy

Following the end of the Bakumatsu war in 1868, Kenshin Himura, a former assassin, journeys across Japan wielding his sword reversed. He dedicates himself to protecting the vulnerable, striving to do so without taking lives.

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Bone Tomahawk

2015 • 133 min • Budget $1M • Box office $475K

Western, Horror, Drama

In a saloon gunfight, Sheriff Hunt wounds a suspicious stranger. The doctor's assistant, the local foreman's wife, tends to him while he's jailed. That night, the town is attacked, and both vanish, leaving only an arrow from a cannibal tribe…

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Apollo 13

1995 • 140 min • Budget $52M • Box office $355M

Drama, History

In 1970, the Apollo 13 mission, aiming to land on the Moon, transforms into a perilous fight for survival when technical failures endanger astronauts Jim Lovell, Fred Haise, and Jack Swigert. Over 200,000 miles from Earth, their survival depends on…

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Public Enemies

2009 • 140 min • Budget $100M • Box office $214M

Crime, History, Drama

During the Great Depression, bank robber John Dillinger gains popularity with many Americans struggling through hard times. However, he also becomes a major problem for J. Edgar Hoover and the new FBI. Determined to capture Dillinger, Hoover declares him Public…

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Gangs of New York

2002 • 168 min • Budget $100M • Box office $193M

Drama, History, Crime

In the early 1860s, Amsterdam Vallon, an Irish immigrant, is released from prison and returns to the Five Points. He intends to avenge his father's death by targeting William Cutting, a powerful gang leader who hates immigrants. To achieve this,…

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The Current War

2018 • 108 min • Budget $30M • Box office $12M

Drama, History

In a fierce rivalry, electrical innovators Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse battle for dominance. Both strive to develop a reliable electrical system and successfully sell it to the public.

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Killing Jesus

2015 • 132 min • Budget $12M

TV Movie, Drama, Fantasy

The life and ministry of Jesus of Nazareth unfolded against a backdrop of major social and political upheaval, culminating in his execution and profoundly altering the course of history.

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The Stronghold

2017 • 100 min • Budget $2M • Box office $2M

Action, Adventure, Comedy

During a solar eclipse, a magical time portal opens, sending ordinary schoolboy Vit'ko from the 21st century back a thousand years. He quickly discovers that the legendary bogatyrs are young Oleshko, along with the powerful Ilya and stern Dobrynya. Their…

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Notorious

2009 • 122 min • Box office $43M

Music, Drama, History

"Notorious" tells the story of Christopher Wallace. With remarkable talent and unwavering determination, Wallace evolves from a Brooklyn street hustler – who once sold crack to pregnant women – into one of the greatest rappers ever: The Notorious B.I.G. The…

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Hero

2002 • 99 min • Budget $31M • Box office $177M

Drama, Adventure, Action

In ancient China's Warring States period, a district official journeys to the court of Qin Shi Huang, asserting he eliminated the three individuals who previously tried to assassinate the king.

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The Professor and the Madman

2019 • 124 min • Budget $25M • Box office $4M

History, Drama, Mystery

In the mid-19th century, Professor James Murray is leading the project to compile the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary. He unexpectedly receives over 10,000 contributions from Dr. William Minor, a patient at Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum.

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The 15:17 to Paris

2018 • 94 min • Budget $30M • Box office $57M

Drama, Thriller

On August 21, 2015, the world is shocked by news of a foiled terrorist attack on a train traveling to Paris. Three young Americans, traveling together in Europe – Anthony Sadler, Alek Skarlatos, and Spencer Stone – intervene, preventing the…

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Outlaw King

2018 • 122 min

Action, History, War

After being crowned King of Scotland, legendary warrior Robert the Bruce is forced into exile by the English and fights to reclaim his throne.

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Jesus

1979 • 117 min

Drama

The film follows Jesus Christ's ministry over three and a half years, based on the Gospel of Luke. It shows his powerful teachings, miracles, and compassion as he spends time with his followers. The story reveals how this mysterious leader…

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Radioactive

2020 • 111 min • Box office $3M

Drama, Romance, History

This is the story of Marie Curie, Nobel Prize winner, and her groundbreaking scientific work, viewed through her marriage to Pierre. It explores the profound and revolutionary impact of their discovery of radium on the 20th century.

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The Man in the Iron Mask

1998 • 132 min • Budget $35M • Box office $183M

Adventure, Action, Drama

This historical adventure follows Aramis, Athos, and Porthos as they reunite with D'Artagnan. The formidable swordsmen haven't fought together in a while, but King Louis XIV's oppressive rule forces them to come back together. Driven by his hunger for power,…

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T-34

2018 • 139 min • Budget $8M • Box office $36M

Action, Drama, History

In 1944, a determined group of Russian soldiers escaped German captivity aboard a heavily damaged T-34 tank. The film depicts a time of extraordinary courage, intense combat, unwavering love, and seemingly impossible feats.

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Flags of Our Fathers

2006 • 135 min • Budget $90M • Box office $65M

War, Drama, History

Joe Rosenthal captured the iconic image of five Marines and one Navy Corpsman raising the American flag on Mount Suribachi on February 23, 1945. This film tells the story of three of the six surviving men who were part of…

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Munich

2005 • 164 min • Budget $70M • Box office $130M

Drama, Action, History

At the 1972 Munich Olympics, eleven Israeli athletes are captured and killed by the Palestinian terrorist organization Black September. In response, the Israeli government assembles a team of Mossad agents to hunt down and eliminate those who carried out the…

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The Last Samurai

2003 • 154 min • Budget $140M • Box office $456M

Drama, Action, War

American Nathan Algren is hired by the Japanese army to teach them modern warfare. While doing so, he begins to admire the samurai and their code of honor. However, when Algren is ordered to destroy the samurai's traditional way of…

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Emperor

2020 • 99 min

History, War, Drama

Fleeing slavery, a man journeys north and crosses paths with both Frederick Douglass and John Brown. This story is inspired by the life of Shields Green.

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Anthropoid

2016 • 120 min • Box office $4M

History, Thriller, War

In December 1941, Czech soldiers Jozef Gabčík and Jan Kubiš parachute into Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia with a mission: to assassinate the high-ranking Nazi officer Reinhard Heydrich.

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The Cokeville Miracle

2015 • 94 min

Mystery, Drama, History

In May 1986, a small Wyoming ranching town is devastated by a horrific act of violence when a couple blows up a bomb in a classroom full of people.

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The King

2019 • 140 min

Drama, History, War

England, 15th century. Prince Hal, who prefers the company of commoners to courtly life, is unexpectedly thrust into a position of power and reluctantly accepts the throne, becoming Henry V.

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The Untouchables

1987 • 119 min • Budget $25M • Box office $76M

Crime, History, Thriller

"The Untouchables" is a compelling crime drama about Elliot Ness, a determined federal agent determined to bring down Al Capone, the notorious head of Chicago's criminal underworld. Battling widespread corruption and political obstacles, Ness forms a team of honest officers…

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Silence

2016 • 161 min • Budget $46M • Box office $23M

Drama, History

In 17th-century Japan, two Portuguese Jesuit priests journey to find their mentor. He is believed to have renounced his faith, and the priests also aim to spread Catholicism.

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The Awakening

2011 • 107 min • Budget $4M • Box office $6M

Horror, Thriller, Mystery

Set in post-World War II England, a writer who occasionally works as a ghost hunter investigates a reported haunting at a boys' boarding school.

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13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

2016 • 144 min • Budget $50M • Box office $69M

War, Action, History

During a violent attack on a U.S. Compound in Libya, an American Ambassador is killed. A security team is left trying to understand the unfolding chaos.

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The Finest Hours

2016 • 117 min • Budget $80M • Box office $52M

Action, Drama, History

In 1952, during a severe blizzard off Cape Cod, two oil tankers are destroyed. The Coast Guard launches a risky rescue operation in the aftermath.

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The Irishman

2019 • 209 min • Budget $159M • Box office $968K

Crime, Drama, History

In 1956 Pennsylvania, Frank Sheeran, an Irish war veteran working as a truck driver, crosses paths with mob boss Russell Bufalino. Becoming Bufalino's trusted associate, Frank is dispatched to Chicago to assist Jimmy Hoffa, a powerful union leader with ties…

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The Legion

2020 • 96 min

Adventure, History, Action

Noreno, of mixed Roman and Armenian heritage, is tasked with a perilous journey. He must cross the snow-covered mountains of Armenia, a region heavily patrolled by Parthian forces, to find aid for his ailing soldiers.

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BlacKkKlansman

2018 • 136 min • Budget $15M • Box office $93M

Crime, Comedy, Drama

Colorado Springs, late 1970s. African American police officer Ron Stallworth and his Jewish colleague Flip Zimmerman undertake an undercover mission to infiltrate the Ku Klux Klan.

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Togo

2019 • 113 min

Adventure, Family

This true story, set in the winter of 1925, follows a thrilling and inspiring journey across the dangerous Alaskan tundra. It explores the strength, courage, and determination of Leonhard Seppala and his lead sled dog, Togo, as they face incredible…

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Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

2013 • 141 min • Budget $35M • Box office $27M

Drama, History

This film chronicles Nelson Mandela's life, starting with his childhood in a rural village and following him to his inauguration as South Africa's first democratically elected president.

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Troy

2004 • 163 min • Budget $175M • Box office $497M

War, Action, History

In 1250 B.C., during the late Bronze Age, tensions rise between two developing nations. Paris, a Trojan prince, persuades Helen, the Queen of Sparta, to leave her husband Menelaus and travel with him to Troy. When Menelaus discovers his wife's…

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Vice

2018 • 132 min • Budget $60M • Box office $76M

Drama, Comedy

For the 2000 presidential election, George W. Bush chooses Dick Cheney, CEO of Halliburton Co., as his running mate. A seasoned political figure with experience as White House Chief of Staff, House Minority Whip, and Defense Secretary, Cheney is well-acquainted…

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Balloon

2018 • 125 min • Box office $11M

Thriller, Drama, History

Two families risk everything with a homemade hot air balloon to flee East Germany. However, their escape ends in a crash just before reaching the border. The Stasi discovers evidence of the attempt and launches an immediate investigation, forcing the…

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The Last of the Mohicans

1992 • 112 min • Budget $40M • Box office $75M

Action, History, Romance

In 17th-century colonial America, during a brutal war between the British, French, and Huron, a British Colonel's daughter is captured by Huron warriors. Her fate becomes intertwined with three resourceful Mohican trappers who launch a daring rescue mission. Navigating a…

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Escape from Pretoria

2020 • 102 min • Box office $2M

Drama, History, Thriller

South Africa, 1978. Tim Jenkin and Stephen Lee, two white activists imprisoned for their work with the African National Congress under the apartheid government, begin planning an escape from the notorious Pretoria Prison.

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Ben-Hur

1959 • 212 min • Budget $15M • Box office $164M

History, Drama, Adventure

Around 25 AD in ancient Judea, Judah Ben-Hur is caught between his Jewish identity and the powerful Roman Empire. As tensions escalate, he faces deceit and betrayal while trying to stay true to himself. His friendship with a Roman nobleman…

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Sword of the Stranger

2007 • 103 min

Action, Animation, History

A young boy named Kotaro and his dog are hunted across China by deadly assassins. They encounter No Name, a mysterious stranger who becomes involved in their pursuit. The trio develops a connection after No Name saves the dog from…

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Misbehaviour

2020 • 107 min • Box office $1M

Drama, History, Comedy

A group of women activists planned to interrupt the 1970 Miss World broadcast in London by storming the stage. The action brought immediate attention to their newly formed organization. The competition's outcome following the interruption sparked controversy and challenged traditional…

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Sully

2016 • 96 min • Budget $60M • Box office $240M

Drama, History

In January 2009, Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger successfully landed a disabled plane on the Hudson River, saving all 155 people on board. While celebrated as a hero for his extraordinary skill, an investigation began that posed a serious threat to…

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Mr. Jones

2019 • 119 min • Box office $2M

Thriller, Drama, History

In 1933, Welsh journalist Gareth Jones journeys to Ukraine and witnesses the devastating effects of a widespread famine. He encounters Soviet secret service agents actively suppressing information about the catastrophe. Stalin's forced collectivization of agriculture has caused immense suffering and…

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Harriet

2019 • 125 min • Budget $17M

Drama, History

This is the story of Harriet Tubman, who escaped slavery and became a pivotal figure in American history. Through remarkable courage, clever planning, and unwavering determination, she guided hundreds of enslaved people to freedom.

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Mank

2020 • 132 min • Budget $25M • Box office $122K

Drama, History

In 1930s Hollywood, acerbic social critic and alcoholic screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz frantically works to complete the screenplay for Citizen Kane, offering a sharp look at the era.

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Assassin 33 A.D.

2020 • 108 min

Science Fiction

A billionaire provides a team of young scientists with unlimited resources to investigate matter transfer. Their research unexpectedly leads them to discover time travel. However, they soon learn the project is secretly funded by a militant extremist organization. The billionaire's…

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The Dirt

2019 • 108 min

Drama, Music, Comedy

This is the story of Mötley Crüe and their journey from playing small clubs on the Sunset Strip in the early 1980s to achieving massive fame.

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Pearl Harbor

2001 • 183 min • Budget $140M • Box office $449M

War, Romance, History

The deep friendship between Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker is strained when both ace fighter pilots become involved with the captivating Naval nurse, Evelyn Johnson. Their bond fractures into rivalry, but is overshadowed by the sudden attack on Pearl Harbor…

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Steve Jobs

2015 • 122 min • Budget $30M • Box office $34M

Drama, History

Behind the scenes of three major product launches, culminating in the 1998 iMac reveal, Steve Jobs offers a personal look at the man who drove the digital revolution.

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Ip Man 3

2015 • 105 min • Budget $36M • Box office $157M

Action, Drama, History

A ruthless gang, headed by a corrupt property tycoon, aims to seize control of the city. Master Ip is compelled to fight back against their power grab.

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The Battleship Island

2017 • 132 min • Budget $21M • Box office $46M

Action, History, Drama

During Japanese colonial rule, approximately 400 Koreans, compelled to work coal mines on Battleship Island (Hashima Island), plan a desperate escape.

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Hostiles

2017 • 134 min • Budget $55M • Box office $36M

Drama, Western, History

In 1892, a celebrated but deeply prejudiced Army captain receives a final mission before retirement: to protect a Cheyenne chief and his family as they journey back to their reservation through perilous lands.

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Brotherhood of the Wolf

2001 • 151 min • Budget $29M • Box office $70M

Adventure, Horror, Action

France, 18th century. The King dispatches Chevalier de Fronsac and his Native American companion Mani to the Gevaudan province. Their mission: to investigate the mysterious killings of hundreds of people attributed to a beast.

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Hacksaw Ridge

2016 • 139 min • Budget $40M • Box office $175M

Drama, History, War

During the Battle of Okinawa in World War II, Desmond T. Doss, an American Army medic, refuses to take a life on religious grounds. He becomes the first conscientious objector in U.S. History to be awarded the Congressional Medal of…

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Selena

1997 • 127 min • Budget $20M • Box office $60M

Drama, Music, History

This biographical drama tells the inspiring story of Selena Quintanilla, a Mexican-American singer from a musical family in Texas. Her father, Abraham, quickly sees her talent and starts performing with her locally. As Selena's career grows, she meets and falls…

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Apollo 11

2019 • 93 min

Documentary, History, Drama

This film chronicles the Apollo 11 mission, commanded by Neil Armstrong and piloted by Buzz Aldrin, to land on the moon.

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The Ten Commandments

1956 • 220 min • Budget $13M • Box office $122M

Drama, History

This historical drama tells the story of a Hebrew infant who escapes death and is raised in the opulent court of a king, eventually becoming a prince. He remains unaware of his true origins. Moses discovers this secret and is…

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Palm Trees in the Snow

2015 • 164 min • Budget $11M

Drama, History, Romance

In Spain, 2003, Clarence makes an unexpected discovery that sends her on a journey from the mountains of Huesca to Equatorial Guinea. She travels to Fernando Poo, the island where her father Jacobo and uncle Kilian spent much of their…

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Curiosa

2019 • 107 min

Drama, History

This is a passionate love story set during a time of open sexuality, inspired by the relationship between 19th-century writers Pierre Louÿs and Marie de Régnier.

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Braveheart

1995 • 178 min • Budget $72M • Box office $213M

Action, Drama, History

In a small Scottish village, the marriage of William Wallace, a passionate young man, and Murron, his childhood love, is tragically broken when English soldiers brutally murder her. Overcome with grief and rage, Wallace retaliates against those responsible. His actions…

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While at War

2019 • 108 min • Budget $4M • Box office $12M

Drama, History, War

Salamanca, Spain, 1936. At the start of the Spanish Civil War (1936-39), writer Miguel de Unamuno backs the military rebellion, believing it will bring an end to the country's political turmoil. However, as the conflict escalates into violence, Unamuno is…

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Valkyrie

2008 • 121 min • Budget $75M • Box office $200M

Drama, Thriller, War

Following injury in Africa during World War II, Nazi Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg returns to Germany and joins the Resistance. He participates in a risky plot to establish a new government and assassinate Adolf Hitler. As the plan progresses, von…

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Hotel Rwanda

2004 • 122 min • Budget $17M • Box office $38M

Drama, History, War

Based on true events, the film is set in Rwanda during the 1990s, a time when over a million Tutsis were murdered in a genocide largely ignored internationally. Hotel owner Paul Rusesabagina uses his hotel to shelter over a thousand…

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The Endless Trench

2019 • 148 min

Drama, History, Thriller

Huelva, Andalusia, Spain, 1936. Higinio and Rosa are newlyweds when the Civil War begins. Fearing repercussions from the Nationalist forces, Higinio takes refuge in a hidden hole he's dug within their own home.

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The King's Speech

2010 • 118 min • Budget $15M • Box office $414M

Drama, History

The King's Speech is the story of Prince Albert, who becomes King George VI, father to Queen Elizabeth II. When his brother steps down, Albert ('Bertie') unexpectedly inherits the throne. Struggling with a severe stutter and deemed unready to rule,…

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J. Edgar

2011 • 137 min • Budget $35M • Box office $84M

Drama, Crime, History

For nearly 50 years, J. Edgar Hoover shaped American law enforcement, inspiring both fear and respect. Yet, hidden from public view were secrets that threatened to shatter his reputation, end his career, and destroy his life.

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Creation

2009 • 108 min

Drama, History

This is a deeply personal love story offering a rare glimpse into the life of Charles Darwin. He grapples with his conflicting beliefs about faith and science while striving to complete his groundbreaking book, "On the Origin of the Species"—a…

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Chariots of Fire

1981 • 123 min • Budget $5M • Box office $58M

Drama, History

In 1920s Britain, a period of social and religious division, this film tells the inspiring stories of Eric Liddell and Harold Abrahams, two young men dedicated to running and striving for Olympic success. Eric, a deeply religious Christian and son…

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Caligula

1979 • 156 min • Budget $17M • Box office $23M

Drama, History

This historical drama follows Caligula, who ruthlessly takes the throne after Emperor Tiberius's death. As he gains control of the Roman Empire, Caligula unleashes a brutal reign marked by violence, excess, and corruption. The film explores the dark side of…

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Red Tails

2012 • 125 min • Budget $58M • Box office $50M

Drama, Action, Adventure

This is the story of the Tuskegee Airmen, the pioneering African-American pilots who served in a combat squadron during World War II.

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Baaria

2009 • 160 min • Budget $30M • Box office $16M

Drama, Comedy, Romance

Giuseppe Tornatore follows three generations of a Sicilian family in the town of Bagheria (Baarìa). The film spans from the 1930s to the 1980s, exploring the loves, dreams, and illusions of this unique community.

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Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan

2019 • 119 min • Budget $23M • Box office $2M

War, Action, Drama

1966. During the Vietnam War, Australian and New Zealand soldiers join American and South Vietnamese forces against the communist North. Many are young, inexperienced recruits facing their first combat. Delta Company, numbering just under a hundred men, confronts the brutal…

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Free State of Jones

2016 • 140 min • Budget $50M • Box office $25M

Action, Drama, History

In 1863, Newt Knight, a Mississippi farmer, works as a medic for the Confederate Army. He opposes slavery and prefers tending to the wounded over fighting the Union. After his nephew dies in battle, Newt returns to his family in…

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In This Corner of the World

2016 • 130 min • Box office $19M

Drama, Animation, Romance

Japan, 1943, World War II. Young Suzu journeys from her village near Hiroshima to Kure, a naval port, to marry and live with her husband's family. Her resourcefulness blossoms as she adapts to a life of hardship, quickly becoming essential…

7.9

7.8

13+

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Tolkien

2019 • 112 min • Budget $20M • Box office $8M

War, Drama, Romance

In early 20th century England, a close friendship forms between John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892-1973) and three classmates. Bound by a shared love of literature and art, their fellowship deepens throughout their youth. However, the start of World War I…

6.9

6.8

13+

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King Arthur

2004 • 126 min • Budget $120M • Box office $203M

Adventure, War, History

This film explores the Arthurian legend through the lens of the "Sarmatian hypothesis." It proposes that the story has roots in the Sarmatian cavalry troops stationed in Britain, and that the Roman-British commander, Lucius Artorius Castus, is the historical figure…

6.3

13+

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Les Misérables

2012 • 158 min • Budget $61M • Box office $442M

History, Drama

This film adapts the popular stage musical, which itself is based on Victor Hugo's 19th-century French novel. Jean Valjean, who served a prison sentence for stealing bread, is relentlessly pursued by Police Inspector Javert. Their ongoing chase dominates their lives,…

7.3

7.5

13+

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Gandhi

1982 • 191 min • Budget $22M • Box office $77M

Drama, History

This historical drama follows Mohandas K. Gandhi, a respected lawyer educated by the British, as he chooses a life of simplicity to lead India's fight for independence from colonial rule. Facing increasing conflict between the Indian people and the British,…

7.6

8.0

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An Officer and a Spy

2019 • 132 min • Budget $25M • Box office $18M

History, Drama, Thriller

In 1894, French Captain Alfred Dreyfus is wrongly convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment at the Devil’s Island penal colony.

7.1

7.2

Amadeus

1984 • 160 min • Budget $18M • Box office $90M

History, Music, Drama

The film explores the complicated relationship between Antonio Salieri, a disciplined composer known for his precise work, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, a wildly talented artist who lived a carefree life. As Mozart's fame grows, Salieri becomes increasingly jealous of the…

8.0

8.4

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The Imitation Game

2014 • 113 min • Budget $14M • Box office $233M

History, Drama, Thriller

This film tells the true story of Alan Turing, a brilliant cryptanalyst, and his team at Bletchley Park. During World War II, they raced against time to break the enemy's codes.

8.0

13+

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Tesla

2020 • 102 min • Budget $5M • Box office $459K

History, Drama

This is the story of Nikola Tesla's relentless pursuit to revolutionize the world with wireless energy. He strives to surpass existing technology, even his own inventions, by developing a groundbreaking system that promises to fundamentally change how we power everything.

5.8

5.1

13+

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Ophelia

2019 • 114 min • Budget $12M • Box office $242K

Drama, Romance, History

Ophelia matures as a lady-in-waiting to Queen Gertrude, and her unique personality draws Hamlet's attention. Amidst growing lust and deceit within the kingdom, Ophelia struggles to balance her affection for Hamlet with the desire for independence.

7.1

6.5

13+

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12 Strong

2018 • 130 min • Budget $35M • Box office $67M

War, Drama, Action

Following the September 11th attacks, a team of elite soldiers is deployed to Afghanistan on a mission to dismantle the Taliban.

6.3

6.6

17+

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Paul, Apostle of Christ

2018 • 108 min • Budget $5M • Box office $25M

Drama

Luke travels to Rome to see Paul, the apostle imprisoned by Nero. Paul, fearing he's been forgotten and awaiting execution, reflects on his life. Before he dies, Luke decides to write a book detailing the origins of the Christian church.

7.6

6.7

13+

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