250 Highly-Rated Historical Films

The Courier

2020 • 112 min • Box office $26M

Thriller, History, Drama

During the Cold War, British businessman Greville Wynne secretly works with a Soviet contact to help avert the Cuban Missile Crisis.

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Three Identical Strangers

2018 • 97 min • Box office $1M

Documentary

In 1980 New York, three strangers unexpectedly discover they are identical triplets who were separated at birth. The 19-year-olds' happy reunion brings them worldwide attention, but also reveals a shocking and unsettling truth that extends beyond their personal history—potentially changing…

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Rob Roy

1995 • 139 min • Budget $28M • Box office $31M

Adventure, History, Drama

In 1700s Scotland's highlands, Rob Roy strives to better his community's lives. He plans to use borrowed money from wealthy landowners to buy cattle and sell them for profit, hoping to create prosperity for everyone. But when the funds are…

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The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!

2012 • 88 min • Budget $60M • Box office $123M

Animation, Adventure, Family

A spirited pirate captain and his unconventional crew embark on a quest to defeat their longtime enemies. Their unpredictable journey takes them from faraway lands to Victorian London, encountering everything from an unlucky scientist in love to a villainous queen.

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The Smashing Machine

2025 • 123 min • Budget $50M • Box office $21M

Drama, History, Action

In the late 1990s, ambitious mixed martial artist Mark Kerr strives for world domination in the sport. He's also struggling with opioid addiction and a turbulent relationship with his girlfriend, Dawn.

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Bloody Sunday

2002 • 107 min • Box office $773K

Drama, History

This film recounts the events of January 30, 1972, in Northern Ireland, focusing on the civil rights protest march that tragically ended with British troops opening fire. It depicts the confrontation and the resulting loss of life.

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Kon-Tiki

2012 • 118 min • Budget $16M

Adventure, History

This is the true story of Thor Heyerdahl's daring 1947 voyage across the Pacific Ocean on a balsa wood raft. He aimed to demonstrate that pre-Columbian South Americans could have settled in Polynesia.

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Boston Strangler

2023 • 113 min

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Reporters Loretta McLaughlin and Jean Cole risk everything to investigate the Boston Strangler case, determined to reveal the truth behind the murders.

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The Woman King

2022 • 135 min • Budget $50M • Box office $97M

Action, Drama, History

This is the story of the Agojie, an all-female warrior unit who defended the Kingdom of Dahomey in 1800s Africa with unparalleled skill and ferocity. General Nanisca trains a new generation of recruits, preparing them for war against a relentless…

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Munich – The Edge of War

2021 • 130 min

Drama, History

In 1938, at the high-stakes Munich Conference, two former friends, now working for different governments, are forced to become reluctant spies. They must race against time to uncover a dangerous secret hidden by the Nazis.

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Testament of Youth

2015 • 129 min • Box office $1M

History, Drama, War

*Testament of Youth* is a powerful story of love, war, and memory, adapted from Vera Brittain's influential memoir, a classic account of World War I from a woman's perspective. The film follows a young woman's journey from hopeful beginnings to…

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Kundun

1997 • 134 min • Budget $28M • Box office $5M

Drama, History

'Kundun' recounts the story of the 14th Dalai Lama's exile from Tibet after China's invasion and imposition of a strict regime. The film follows the difficult choices the spiritual leader makes while fleeing to India in 1959. It highlights the…

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Won't You Be My Neighbor?

2018 • 95 min • Box office $22M

Documentary

For over thirty years, Fred Rogers (1928-2003) hosted a television program where he addressed important life issues with young children. As host, producer, writer, and pianist, he appeared with puppets and friends, speaking directly to his young audience.

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Exit Through the Gift Shop

2010 • 86 min • Box office $4M

Documentary

Banksy is a world-famous graffiti artist whose art appears on walls worldwide, from New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina to the West Bank. He fiercely protects his anonymity to avoid legal trouble and has never been filmed. *Exit Through the Gift…

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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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Child 44

2015 • 137 min • Budget $50M • Box office $12M

Crime, Thriller

In Stalinist-era Soviet Russia, a former MGB agent, now in disgrace, is assigned to investigate a string of child murders. The investigation gradually reveals links to the highest levels of the Communist Party.

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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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Balto

1995 • 78 min • Budget $31M • Box office $11M

Family, Animation, Adventure

In Nome, Alaska, a half-wolf outcast from its pack becomes an unlikely hero when a deadly outbreak threatens the town. As the disease spreads rapidly, the wolf puts aside its own loneliness and journeys to save the people from disaster.…

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Megan Leavey

2017 • 116 min • Box office $13M

Drama, War

This is the true story of Marine Corporal Megan Leavey and her strong connection with a highly energetic combat dog named Rex. During her deployment in Iraq, the pair participates in over 100 missions, saving many lives. Their loyalty is…

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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 Lion in Winter

1968 • 134 min

Drama, History

This period drama explores the complicated relationship between King Henry II and his queen, set against a backdrop of political maneuvering and royal aspirations. The main conflict develops when the king and queen disagree about who will succeed them. This…

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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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Ferrari

2023 • 131 min • Budget $95M • Box office $39M

History, Drama

It's summer, 1957. Enzo Ferrari, a former racecar driver, faces a critical moment. The company he and his wife, Laura, founded a decade ago is on the brink of financial ruin. Their marriage is strained by grief over a lost…

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Amistad

1997 • 155 min • Budget $36M • Box office $44M

Drama, History, Mystery

"Amistad," a 1997 historical drama, recounts the challenging 1839 voyage of Mende captives aboard the Amistad, who were being transported to slavery in America. The narrative shifts dramatically when Cinque, one of the captives, leads a bold revolt against their…

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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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Capitalism: A Love Story

2009 • 128 min • Budget $20M • Box office $17M

Documentary, History

Michael Moore returns to his signature focus: how powerful corporations negatively affect the daily lives of Americans – and, by extension, people everywhere.

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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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The Report

2019 • 119 min • Budget $8M • Box office $275K

Drama

Daniel Jones, the lead investigator for a major Senate study on the CIA's detention and interrogation program, uncovers evidence of brutal, immoral, and ineffective practices. Determined to reveal the truth, Jones fights against powerful forces who want to keep the…

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NYAD

2023 • 120 min

Drama, History

At 60, athlete Diana Nyad embarks on a lifelong ambition: swimming from Cuba to Florida – a journey of over 100 miles in open water.

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Secretariat

2010 • 123 min • Budget $35M • Box office $60M

Drama

Penny Chenery, a housewife and mother, takes over her father's struggling Meadow Stables in Virginia, even though she knows nothing about horse racing. She overcomes considerable obstacles to succeed in a male-dominated industry, and with the guidance of experienced trainer…

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The Crucible

1996 • 123 min • Budget $25M • Box office $7M

Drama, History

In 1692 Salem, where witchcraft accusations have gripped the town, a local woman becomes consumed by hatred for her former lover. Seeking revenge, she plots to frame his new wife as a witch, aiming to destroy their marriage and ruin…

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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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The Longest Day

1962 • 178 min • Budget $10M • Box office $50M

War, Action, Drama

This historical drama portrays the events of June 6, 1944, from the viewpoints of German, US, British, Canadian, and Free French forces. The film follows Marshal Erwin Rommel as he inspects defenses along the Atlantic Wall, emphasizing the importance of…

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Breach

2007 • 110 min • Budget $23M • Box office $41M

Drama, Thriller, Crime

FBI surveillance expert Eric O'Neill is thrilled when he's unexpectedly promoted and assigned to work with Robert Hanssen, a highly respected agent with 25 years of service. But O'Neill soon discovers his promotion is a setup – he's meant to…

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Deepwater Horizon

2016 • 107 min • Budget $110M • Box office $121M

Drama, Action

The film is set aboard the Deepwater Horizon offshore drilling rig during the April 2010 explosion that resulted in the largest oil spill in U.S. History.

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Across the Universe

2007 • 133 min • Budget $45M • Box office $29M

Drama, Romance, Fantasy

Leaving Liverpool to find his father in the U.S., young dockworker Jude is caught in the midst of a nation undergoing profound change. He falls for Lucy, who becomes involved in the burgeoning anti-war movement. As casualties in Vietnam mount,…

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The Salt of the Earth

2014 • 110 min • Box office $1M

Documentary

For forty years, photographer Sebastião Salgado has journeyed across the globe, documenting humanity's evolving story. He has captured pivotal moments in recent history – conflicts, famines, and migrations. Now, he turns his lens to untouched landscapes, showcasing wild animals, plants,…

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September 5

2024 • 94 min • Box office $852K

Thriller, Drama, History

In 1972, an American television team covering the Munich Olympics unexpectedly becomes involved in the unfolding hostage crisis when Palestinian terrorists seize Israeli athletes.

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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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The Cove

2009 • 92 min • Box office $1M

Documentary

"The Cove" recounts the remarkable true story of a dedicated team of filmmakers and freedivers who secretly entered a secluded cove in Japan to expose a disturbing and dangerous truth. Their startling findings revealed a much larger, more troubling reality.

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Octonauts

2010 • 108 min • Budget $12M • Box office $36M

Action, History, Drama

After defeating Imperial Japanese forces in occupied Shanghai, Ip Man and his family relocate to post-war Hong Kong. Facing financial difficulties, Master Ip establishes a Wing Chun school to teach young people in the city. His increasing fame attracts attention…

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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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Downfall

2004 • 155 min • Budget $16M • Box office $92M

Drama, History, War

April 1945. With the Soviet Army advancing from the east and the Allied forces attacking from the west, Germany faces imminent defeat. In Berlin, Adolf Hitler declares Germany will still win and orders his generals to fight to the death.…

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United 93

2006 • 111 min • Budget $15M • Box office $76M

Drama, History, Crime

This film recounts the events of United Flight 93 on September 11th, 2001. The plane was hijacked by terrorists and crashed in Shanksville, Pennsylvania after passengers fought back, preventing the hijackers from reaching their intended target. The story unfolds in…

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Nixon

1995 • 192 min • Budget $44M • Box office $13M

Drama, History

The film explores the life and challenges of Richard M. Nixon, who served as President of the United States. It examines the complexities of Nixon's personality, from his difficult upbringing in California to the Watergate scandal that led to his…

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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 Bounty

1984 • 132 min • Budget $25M • Box office $8M

Action, Drama, History

This gripping historical drama tells the story of Lieutenant Bligh and the mutiny that erupted against him aboard his ship. The film follows two intertwined stories: Fletcher Christian's fight to lead the mutineers to safety while escaping British authorities, and…

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Sound of Freedom

2023 • 131 min • Budget $14M • Box office $250M

Action, Drama

This is the true story of Tim Ballard, a former U.S. Government agent. He leaves his career to dedicate himself to rescuing children trafficked for sex around the world.

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The Killing Fields

1984 • 142 min

New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is in Cambodia covering the Civil War, working with local interpreter Dith Pran and photographer Al Rockoff. As U.S. Troops withdraw and violence increases, Schanberg helps Pran and his family leave. But Pran insists…

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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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House of Gucci

2021 • 158 min • Budget $75M • Box office $153M

Drama, Crime, History

Patrizia Reggiani, an outsider with modest roots, marries into the wealthy Gucci family. Her intense ambition gradually destroys the family's established legacy, leading to a dangerous chain of betrayal, extravagance, vengeance, and ultimately, murder.

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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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Argo

2012 • 120 min • Budget $44M • Box office $232M

Drama, Thriller

Amidst the escalating turmoil of the Iranian Revolution, a CIA exfiltration expert devises a dangerous strategy to rescue six Americans sheltering at the Canadian ambassador's residence.

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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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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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Oppenheimer

2023 • 181 min • Budget $100M • Box office $952M

Drama, History

This is the story of J. Robert Oppenheimer and his central role in the creation of the atomic bomb during World War II.

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Argentina 1985

2022 • 141 min • Budget $20M • Box office $58M

Drama, History, Crime

During the 1980s, a group of lawyers confronts the leaders of Argentina's brutal military regime in a challenging fight against a ticking clock.

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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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The New World

2005 • 151 min • Budget $30M • Box office $30M

Drama, History, Romance

This drama explores the conflict between Native Americans and English settlers in 17th-century America, focusing on the experiences of explorer John Smith.

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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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Saturday Night

2024 • 109 min • Budget $25M • Box office $9M

Comedy, Drama

On the night of October 11, 1975, a group of ambitious young comedians and writers revolutionized television. This film chronicles the events in the 90 minutes before the very first broadcast of Saturday Night Live.

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Ammonite

2020 • 118 min • Box office $1M

Romance, Drama

England, 1840s. Paleontologist Mary Anning and Charlotte, a young woman seeking recovery by the sea, form a deep connection. Though from different worlds and with contrasting natures, Mary and Charlotte find solace in each other, realizing they've both been longing…

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The Mission

1986 • 125 min • Budget $24M • Box office $17M

Adventure, Drama, Action

Set in colonial South America, the story follows a Spanish Jesuit on a difficult journey into the wilderness to start a mission and convert the local Indigenous people. He meets a slave hunter who is changed by the experience and…

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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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The Boys in the Boat

2023 • 123 min • Budget $40M • Box office $54M

Drama, History

This is the inspiring true story of the University of Washington men's rowing team and their remarkable journey to the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Against all odds, they defied expectations and captivated the world with their presence on the international stage.

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Small Things Like These

2024 • 99 min • Budget $3M • Box office $12M

Drama, History

In 1985, Bill Furlong works as a coal merchant to help his family. He then discovers troubling secrets hidden by the local convent and learns difficult truths about himself. This forces him to face his past and the quiet acceptance…

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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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Bridge of Spies

2015 • 141 min • Budget $40M • Box office $165M

Thriller, Drama

During the Cold War, the Soviet Union shoots down U.S. Pilot Francis Gary Powers' U-2 spy plane and captures him. Powers is sentenced to 10 years in prison, and his only chance for freedom lies with New York lawyer James…

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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 Beguiled

2017 • 93 min • Budget $10M • Box office $27M

Drama

Set during the Civil War, a group of young women at a Southern boarding school shelter a wounded Union soldier. Their efforts to care for him ignite intense feelings, sparking complicated relationships and challenging societal norms.

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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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Waltz with Bashir

2008 • 90 min • Budget $1M • Box office $11M

Drama, Animation, War

An Israeli film director speaks with other veterans of the 1982 Lebanon War. He uses their stories to piece together his own recollections of serving in the conflict.

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The Counterfeiters

2007 • 98 min • Budget $6M • Box office $20M

Drama, War

This is the true story of Salomon Sorowitsch, a Jewish man forced by the Nazis to work as a counterfeiter within the Sachsenhausen concentration camp during World War II.

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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 Last Duel

2021 • 153 min • Budget $100M • Box office $30M

History, Drama, Action

King Charles VI orders Sir Jean de Carrouges to resolve his conflict with his squire, Jacques Le Gris, through a duel.

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Robin Hood

2010 • 140 min • Budget $200M • Box office $321M

Action, Adventure, History

While on duty, soldier Robin encounters the dying Robert of Loxley and vows to deliver his sword to his family in Nottingham. He then takes on Robert's identity, falls in love with Robert's widow, Marion, and attracts the attention of…

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Quiz Show

1994 • 133 min • Budget $31M • Box office $24M

History, Drama

The film follows Herbert Stempel, a popular game show contestant whose success is shattered by the arrival of Charles Van Doren on the popular quiz show 'Twenty-One.' With Van Doren leading the show to record ratings, Stempel becomes increasingly convinced…

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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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Napoleon

2023 • 158 min • Budget $165M • Box office $220M

History, War, Romance

This film chronicles the dramatic life of Napoleon Bonaparte, charting his ascent to power and subsequent downfall, all viewed through his intense and passionate relationship with his wife, Josephine.

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Tombstone

1993 • 130 min • Budget $25M • Box office $73M

Western, Action

In Tombstone, Arizona, retired gunfighter Wyatt Earp lives a peaceful life with his brothers Morgan and Virgil. Their hopes for a good life in the booming mining town are shattered when a brutal gang of outlaws and cattle rustlers brings…

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Thirteen Days

2000 • 145 min • Budget $80M • Box office $34M

History, Thriller

In 1962, the world stood on the brink of nuclear war when the United States discovered Soviet missile bases being built in Cuba. This ignited a tense standoff between the two superpowers.

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Battle of Britain

1969 • 132 min • Budget $12M

War, History, Action

In 1940, with Nazi invasion of Britain imminent, the Royal Air Force faces a critical battle against the German Luftwaffe. This historical drama follows the pilots and ground crew as they bravely defend their country in a fight for survival.…

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The Ottoman Lieutenant

2017 • 111 min • Budget $40M • Box office $413K

Romance, Drama, War

Lillie, an ambitious American, travels to the Ottoman Empire (modern-day Turkey) to work with Dr. Jude at a secluded medical mission. Her presence creates tension with Jude and the mission's leader, Woodruff, when Lillie develops feelings for Ismail, a military…

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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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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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Centurion

2010 • 97 min • Budget $12M • Box office $6M

Adventure, Action, Drama

In Britain, 117 A.D., Quintus Dias is the only survivor of a Pictish attack on a Roman fort. He joins General Virilus and the famed Ninth Legion on a mission to eradicate the Picts and eliminate their leader, Gorlacon.

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Taking Woodstock

2009 • 120 min • Budget $30M • Box office $9M

Music, Comedy, Drama

Elliot Tiber and his family unintentionally became key to the success of the Woodstock Music and Arts Festival. When Elliot learns a nearby town revoked a permit for a hippie music festival, he contacts the festival producers hoping to boost…

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A Royal Affair

2012 • 137 min • Budget $8M • Box office $14M

Drama, History, Romance

A young queen develops feelings for her royal physician, and together they ignite a revolution that fundamentally alters their country.

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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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Pride

2014 • 120 min • Box office $16M

Drama, Comedy

In 1984, a group of LGBT activists organize a fundraising campaign for the striking National Union of Mineworkers. However, the Union appears reluctant to accept their assistance.

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The Message

1976 • 178 min • Budget $10M • Box office $15M

Adventure, Drama, Action

This historically accurate epic explores the origins of Islam in ancient Arabia. The film follows the life of Prophet Muhammad and the key events that formed his legacy. It reveals the complexities of religious and cultural change, and the spiritual…

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Land of Mine

2015 • 100 min • Budget $5M

War, Drama, History

After Germany's surrender in May 1945, a group of young German prisoners of war are transferred to Denmark and then sent to the West Coast. There, they are tasked with clearing over two million German landmines from the beaches. Under…

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Good Night, and Good Luck.

2005 • 92 min • Budget $7M • Box office $54M

Drama, History

This is the story of journalist Edward R. Murrow and his courageous opposition to Senator Joseph McCarthy's intense anti-communist investigations during the early 1950s.

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The Good Shepherd

2006 • 167 min • Budget $85M • Box office $100M

Drama, Thriller, History

Edward Wilson, the sole witness to his father's suicide and a member of the Yale Skull and Bones society, is an honest and principled young man who respects honor and secrecy. These qualities lead to his recruitment into the new…

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Straight Outta Compton

2015 • 147 min • Budget $28M • Box office $201M

Drama, Music, History

In 1987, five young men channeled their frustration and anger about life in a dangerous part of America into powerful music. *Straight Outta Compton* tells the true story of these cultural rebels who, armed with lyrics, confidence, and talent, challenged…

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Man on Wire

2008 • 94 min • Box office $2M

Documentary

In 1974, French high-wire artist Philippe Petit performed an illegal walk between the New York World Trade Center towers, then the tallest buildings in the world. He spent nearly an hour on a wire strung 1,350 feet above the city…

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Shattered Glass

2003 • 94 min • Budget $6M • Box office $2M

Drama, History

This is the true story of Stephen Glass, a young journalist who quickly gained fame in Washington, D.C., landing a staff writer position at The New Republic. Driven by a desire for instant recognition, Glass fabricated sources, quotes, and entire…

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