388 Period Drama & Historical Films

Marrowbone

2017 • 111 min • Budget $8M • Box office $12M

Thriller, Horror, Mystery

A young man and his three younger siblings are haunted by a malevolent presence within the large house they call home.

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Interlude In Prague

2017 • 103 min

This is the remarkable story of Mozart's time spent in Prague.

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The White Ribbon

2009 • 144 min • Budget $21M • Box office $11M

Drama, Mystery

An old tailor reflects on his time as a schoolteacher in a remote Northern German village during the year before World War I, a period marked by a series of unusual occurrences.

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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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The Exception

2017 • 107 min • Box office $708K

War, Drama, Romance

In this gripping World War II thriller, a cautious soldier is sent to investigate a puzzling German leader at his isolated estate. His mission unravels a complex plot and a risky romance with a local Jewish woman.

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Wildlife

2018 • 105 min • Box office $3M

Drama

In 1960s Montana, 14-year-old Joe lives with his mother, Jeanette, and father, Jerry, a golf pro. A large forest fire erupts near the Canadian border, and when Jerry loses his job, he impulsively joins the firefighting efforts, leaving his family…

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Angélique

2013 • 112 min

Adventure, Romance

Angélique's extraordinary journey begins when her love for Joffrey Peyrac empowers her to challenge injustice and oppression in a century defined by conflict, inequality, and power struggles.

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Doubt

2008 • 104 min • Budget $20M • Box office $50M

Drama

In 1964, in the Bronx, two Catholic school nuns become concerned by the new priest's unclear connection with a difficult African-American student.

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The Immigrant

2013 • 117 min • Budget $16M • Box office $5M

Drama, Romance

New York, 1921. A young immigrant woman is deceived into working in burlesque and vaudeville. Her life changes when a charismatic magician attempts to rescue her and help her reunite with her sister, who is detained at Ellis Island.

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The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

2015 • 116 min • Budget $75M • Box office $110M

Comedy, Action, Adventure

During the Cold War, a shadowy criminal group plots to destabilize the world by acquiring nuclear weapons. CIA agent Napoleon Solo and KGB agent Illya Kuryakin must overcome their differences and join forces to stop them. Their only clue is…

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Sommersby

1993 • 109 min • Budget $30M • Box office $140M

Drama, Thriller, Mystery

In post-Civil War South, Laurel Sommersby fights to keep her family farm going after her husband, Jack, is declared dead. When Jack suddenly returns, Laurel is conflicted – relieved yet wary of his difficult personality. She soon notices he's changed,…

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The Turn of the Screw

2009 • 89 min

Thriller, Drama, Horror

Ann, a young governess, arrives at a country house to care for two orphans, Miles and Flora. Shortly after she begins her work, Miles is expelled from school. While she grows fond of him, Ann suspects darker reasons behind his…

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Ali and Nino

2016 • 100 min

Drama, Romance

In the Russian province of Azerbaijan, Muslim prince Ali and Georgian aristocrat Nino have known each other their whole lives. Their love story takes a tragic turn with the start of World War I and the global fight for Baku's…

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Sophie and the Rising Sun

2016 • 116 min

In the fall of 1941, in a small Southern town, Sophie's isolated existence changes with the arrival of an Asian man with unclear reasons for being there. Their relationship ignites a wave of prejudice and hostility, bringing to the surface…

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Jackie

2016 • 100 min • Budget $9M • Box office $13M

Drama

This film chronicles the days following President John F. Kennedy's assassination in 1963, focusing on the experiences of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy. It depicts her life in the immediate aftermath of the tragedy.

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Big Eyes

2014 • 106 min • Budget $10M • Box office $28M

Drama

During the late 1950s and early 1960s, artist Walter Keane becomes incredibly famous for his portraits of children with large eyes. The public doesn't know that his wife, Margaret, is actually the one painting them. Though deeply disturbed to discover…

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The Book Thief

2013 • 131 min • Budget $19M • Box office $76M

Drama

During World War II in Germany, young Liesel discovers comfort in stealing books and sharing them with those around her. Hidden beneath the stairs of her family's home, a Jewish refugee is being sheltered by her new parents.

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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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Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

2016 • 108 min • Budget $28M • Box office $16M

Romance, Horror, Comedy

In this new take on Jane Austen's story, a zombie outbreak disrupts 19th century England, focusing on the complicated relationships between people of different social standings. Elizabeth Bennet is a skilled martial artist and fighter, while Mr. Darcy is a…

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A Promise

2013 • 94 min

Drama, Romance

This romantic drama unfolds in Germany on the eve of World War I. It tells the story of a married woman who develops feelings for her husband's instructor. The war separates them, but they reaffirm their commitment to each other.

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L.A. Confidential

1997 • 138 min • Budget $35M • Box office $126M

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

In a quiet New England town, Judy and Peter Shepherd discover a mysterious board game called "Jumanji," which unexpectedly throws them into a perilous jungle world. Each turn of the game presents a cryptic clue they must solve to escape.…

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To Walk Invisible

2016 • 120 min

Drama, History

To Walk Invisible explores the lives of the Brontë sisters, highlighting their journey from a modest background to becoming celebrated novelists. The film recounts how these exceptional women overcame societal limitations to create some of the most important works in…

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Masquerade

2012 • 131 min

Drama, History

To save his kingdom from descending into turmoil after the king is poisoned, a commoner who bears an uncanny resemblance to him secretly assumes the throne, risking his own life in the process.

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The King's Daughter

2022 • 94 min • Budget $40M • Box office $2M

Fantasy, Adventure, Family

Driven by a desire to live forever, King Louis XIV captures a mermaid and steals her life force. This act becomes more complicated when his illegitimate daughter discovers the mermaid.

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Ladies in Black

2018 • 109 min

Comedy, Drama

Based on the bestselling novel by Madeleine St John, Ladies in Black is a charming comedy-drama that follows the lives of several women working at a Sydney department store in 1959.

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Orlando

1992 • 94 min • Budget $4M • Box office $5M

Drama, Fantasy

In Shakespearean England, a young poet named Orlando makes a surprising deal with Queen Elizabeth I. She offers him a wealthy estate if he completes a challenging task. The film explores courtly politics and poetic skill as Orlando navigates the…

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Woman Walks Ahead

2018 • 103 min

Drama, History, Western

This true story is a gripping western about a determined New York widow who travels west to meet Sioux chief Sitting Bull. She finds herself in opposition to an army officer determined to wage war against Native Americans.

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Eve's Bayou

1997 • 109 min • Budget $6M • Box office $14M

Drama

In 1962 Louisiana, the Batiste family in the small town of Eve's Bayou faces hidden truths and unexpected difficulties as summer progresses. Long-held secrets emerge, challenging their family's unity. The Batistes grapple with betrayal and sorrow while trying to hold…

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Gladiator

2000 • 155 min • Budget $103M • Box office $465M

Action, Drama, Adventure

Following Emperor Marcus Aurelius's death, his ambitious son seizes control and undermines Maximus, a highly respected general favored by the late emperor. Ultimately, Maximus is compelled into gladiatorial combat, forced to fight for his life in public spectacles.

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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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The Count of Monte Cristo

2002 • 131 min • Budget $35M • Box office $75M

Adventure, Drama, History

Edmond Dantés's hopes for a happy life and marriage to Mercedes are destroyed when his friend Fernand betrays him. Following 13 years of imprisonment, Dantés escapes with the aid of another prisoner and meticulously plans his revenge, skillfully gaining a…

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Glorious 39

2009 • 129 min • Budget $6M

War, Drama, History

This is a story about a traditional British family living in the countryside just before World War Two. The wealthy Keyes family projects an image of stability, unaware of the impending war. Their lives are disrupted when daughter Anne stumbles…

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The Prestige

2006 • 130 min • Budget $40M • Box office $109M

Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction

This is the story of two magicians locked in a relentless rivalry that defines their lives. Their intense competition fuels obsession, deception, and jealousy, leading them down a path of dangerous and deadly choices.

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A Dangerous Method

2011 • 99 min • Budget $15M • Box office $27M

Drama

Driven by the allure of a complex case, Dr. Carl Jung takes on Sabina Spielrein as his patient. Spielrein is emotionally unstable but captivatingly beautiful. Jung employs the techniques of his mentor, Sigmund Freud, and both men become deeply affected…

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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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An Education

2009 • 100 min • Budget $7M • Box office $26M

Drama, Romance

Jenny, a bright and beautiful teenager with dreams of Oxford, has lived a sheltered life. Her world changes when David, a charming older man, enters her life driving a stylish car. Jenny experiences a taste of adulthood that profoundly impacts…

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The Lighthouse

2019 • 109 min • Budget $11M • Box office $18M

Drama, Fantasy, Thriller

In 1890s New England, two lighthouse keepers struggle to hold onto their minds while stationed on a secluded and enigmatic island.

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The Master

2012 • 137 min • Budget $32M • Box office $28M

Drama

Haunted by PTSD and battling alcoholism, Freddie, a troubled veteran, finds a sense of belonging aboard the ship of Lancaster Dodd. Dodd is the charismatic leader of a new movement, a kind of religion, that he develops in the aftermath…

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The Last Days

1998 • 87 min • Box office $421K

Documentary, History

Five Hungarian Jews recount their life stories, looking back at the remarkable events that shaped them before they became American citizens. This moving film follows their paths from a peaceful life before March 1944 to the brutal reality of Nazi…

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Waiting for Anya

2020 • 109 min

Drama, War

In the midst of World War II, Jo, a young shepherd, joins forces with the widow Horcada to secretly transport Jewish children from southern France into Spain.

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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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Camille

1984 • 100 min

In Paris, Camille is a courtesan who falls passionately in love with the promising young Armand Duval. When Armand's father pleads with her to abandon their relationship for the sake of his son's future, Camille reluctantly leaves him. Years later,…

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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 Bookshop

2017 • 110 min • Budget $5M • Box office $12M

Drama

In 1959, a woman challenges the expectations of her small English town by opening a bookshop, sparking opposition from the community's established power. Her venture quickly transforms into a politically charged situation.

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The Countess

2009 • 100 min • Budget $8M • Box office $784K

Drama, History, Thriller

Hungary, 17th century. Countess Erzsébet Báthory (1560-1614), a woman of immense power, becomes increasingly fixated on a younger man as she ages. Driven by a desperate desire to remain youthful, she descends into madness, believing that drinking the blood of…

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A Royal Night Out

2015 • 97 min • Box office $5M

Comedy, Drama, Romance

In 1945, on Victory in Europe Day, Princess Elizabeth and her sister Margaret are granted a rare night outside Buckingham Palace to celebrate. Their night takes them through moments of romance and unexpected peril.

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Lieutenant Natassa

1970 • 136 min

In 1965, Natasa Arseni revisits Dachau, the camp where American forces discovered her at the close of World War II. The train journey back to Greece triggers vivid memories of her past. Before the Greek-Italian war, she met Orestis. When…

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An Impossible Love

2018 • 135 min

Drama, Romance, History

This film follows the enduring bond between a mother and her daughter, spanning from 1958 to the present. Their relationship faces challenges due to the presence of an unreliable and controlling father.

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The Outfit

2022 • 105 min • Budget $5M • Box office $4M

Crime, Drama, Thriller

Leonard, a skilled English tailor once known for his Savile Row suits, now runs a small shop in a tough Chicago neighborhood. Following a personal tragedy, he creates exquisite clothing for the local elite – a family of ruthless gangsters…

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Their Finest

2017 • 117 min • Budget $11M • Box office $3M

Romance, War, Drama

Amidst the bombing of London during World War II, a female screenwriter strives to create a film that highlights England's strength and lifts the spirits of its people. She attempts to bring the true story of two sisters' daring sea…

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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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O Brother, Where Art Thou?

2000 • 107 min • Budget $26M • Box office $71M

Adventure, Comedy, Crime

The story unfolds in the American South during the 1930s. Three convicts, having escaped from prison, embark on a quest to find buried treasure. A determined lawman relentlessly hunts them down.

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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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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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Redeeming Love

2022 • 134 min • Budget $30M • Box office $9M

Romance, Drama, Western

In 1850 California, a young couple's romance is tested by the challenges of the Gold Rush. Angel, new to love and battling personal struggles, feels overwhelmed by the unfamiliar life she's been given and flees. Michael sets out to find…

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Brokeback Mountain

2005 • 134 min • Budget $14M • Box office $178M

Drama, Romance

Set in 1960s Wyoming, the film follows two men whose deep emotional and sexual bond becomes a lasting part of their lives. This connection shapes their experiences as they build marriages and raise families.

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Albert Nobbs

2011 • 113 min • Budget $8M • Box office $5M

Drama

In late 19th century Ireland, Albert Nobbs faces hardship as a woman is expected to be dependent. To find work as a butler in Dublin's finest hotel, Albert disguises herself as a man. While there, she meets a charming painter…

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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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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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After Leaving the A-Rank Party, I Aim for the Deep Part of the Labyrinth With My Former Students

2016 • 106 min • Budget $22M • Box office $63M

Comedy, Crime, Drama

A Hollywood actor vanishes unexpectedly during a film shoot, prompting the studio to dispatch their troubleshooter to locate him.

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Mansfield Park

1999 • 112 min • Budget $11M • Box office $4M

Romance, Drama

Fanny Price, a lively young woman, is sent to live with her wealthy cousins on their large estate to learn how to behave in high society. Surrounded by luxury, Fanny’s quick wit and cheerful personality start to change the way…

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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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Gosford Park

2001 • 137 min • Budget $19M • Box office $87M

Drama, Mystery, Thriller

In 1930s England, a collection of wealthy and celebrated individuals retreats to a hunting resort for a relaxing weekend. However, when a murder takes place, the close-knit group finds themselves all under suspicion.

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Brooklyn

2015 • 111 min • Budget $11M • Box office $62M

Romance, Drama, History

Set in the 1950s, the story follows young Eilis Lacey as she faces a difficult decision between two men and the contrasting worlds of Ireland and New York.

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Beauty and the Beast

2014 • 112 min • Budget $33M • Box office $47M

Fantasy, Romance

A struggling merchant, ruined and heartbroken, stumbles upon the eerie castle of a monstrous being. He finds himself trapped there, facing a terrible bargain. After taking a rose from the creature's garden, he must offer his own daughter, Belle, as…

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The Great Gatsby

2013 • 143 min • Budget $105M • Box office $351M

Drama, Romance

This film adapts F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel, set on Long Island. Midwesterner Nick Carraway is drawn into the opulent life of his wealthy neighbor, Jay Gatsby. But as Nick becomes immersed in Gatsby's world, he begins to see the flaws…

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Carrie

1976 • 98 min • Budget $1M • Box office $33M

Horror, Thriller

"Carrie" follows Carrie White, a shy and emotionally sensitive teenager. Bullied at school and abused by her deeply religious mother, she struggles to cope. When strange events start happening around her, Carrie begins to wonder if she possesses supernatural powers.…

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There Will Be Blood

2007 • 158 min • Budget $25M • Box office $77M

Drama

Daniel Plainview, a hard-edged silver miner, arrives in California seeking oil wealth. He uses his son to create a facade of respectability while swindling local landowners out of their land for cheap. But the devout preacher Eli Sunday sees through…

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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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The Chaperone

2019 • 103 min • Box office $600K

Drama

The early 1920s. A woman from Kansas has her life transformed when she joins a young dancer in New York City, as the dancer pursues fame.

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In Secret

2014 • 101 min

Drama, Thriller, Crime

Paris, 1860s. Therese is confined to a loveless marriage with the ill Camille, controlled by her overbearing aunt, Madame Raquin. Days are spent working in a small shop, evenings observing Madame’s domino games with a diverse group of people. An…

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Death on the Nile

2022 • 127 min • Budget $90M • Box office $137M

Mystery, Crime, Thriller

During a relaxing vacation on a luxurious riverboat in Egypt, renowned Belgian detective Hercule Poirot finds himself embroiled in a murder investigation. The death of a newly married couple shatters their dream honeymoon, and Poirot must unravel the mystery to…

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The Age of Innocence

1993 • 139 min • Budget $34M • Box office $32M

Drama, Romance

Set in 19th-century New York, this period drama explores the complexities of love and social expectations. A young lawyer becomes drawn to a married woman who is separated from her husband but engaged to his cousin. The lawyer and the…

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Another Country

1984 • 87 min • Budget $2M

Drama, Romance

Moscow, 1983. An American journalist connects with retired intelligence agent Guy Bennett, who recounts his life's experiences. His memories vividly recreate his final year of public school over fifty years prior, showing a young man confronting his future. The film…

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Iphigenia

1977 • 127 min

Action, Drama

As the Greek army assembles on the coast, awaiting favorable winds for their voyage, their progress is stalled by calm seas. King Agamemnon, eager to ensure the expedition's success, focuses on securing provisions for his troops and the gods. His…

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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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Dead Poets Society

1989 • 129 min • Budget $16M • Box office $235M

Drama

This new series offers young viewers more than just entertainment. It combines music, movement, and interactive learning to help children develop cognitively and improve their social skills. Featuring a friendly Bear and other lovable characters, the show introduces important ideas…

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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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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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Songcatcher

2001 • 109 min

Drama, Music

Doctor Lily Penleric, a talented musicologist, is passed over for a promotion at her university job. On a whim, she visits her sister who teaches at a struggling school in the Appalachian mountains. There, Lily discovers a remarkable collection of…

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Jane Eyre

1943 • 97 min • Budget $1M • Box office $3M

Drama, Romance

Orphaned Jane Eyre leaves her difficult childhood behind for a new life as a governess at the mysterious manor of Edward Rochester, where she cares for his young daughter. Jane becomes drawn to the brooding Mr. Rochester as she settles…

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Martin Eden

2019 • 129 min • Budget $3M • Box office $1M

Romance, Drama

In early 20th-century Italy, an independent-minded working-class sailor named Martin Eden strives for literary success. He struggles to reconcile his love for a woman from a privileged background with his loyalty to his own social class, all while navigating a…

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East of Eden

1955 • 115 min

Drama

Set in the fertile Salinas Valley during World War I, the story explores complicated family relationships against a backdrop of rivalry and emotional struggles. Cal Trask, a driven young man, fights for his father's affection within a tense family. He's…

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Allied

2016 • 124 min • Budget $106M • Box office $119M

Action, Drama, War

In 1942, a British intelligence officer in North Africa meets a woman working with the French Resistance on a dangerous mission behind enemy lines. They are reunited in London, where the demands of wartime put their connection to the test.

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The Remains of the Day

1993 • 134 min • Budget $11M • Box office $23M

Drama, Romance

After World War I, a rigid head butler's orderly life is disrupted by the arrival of a spirited housekeeper in Britain. This simple change in household staff sparks an unexpected romance between them, challenging the butler’s carefully maintained world of…

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Rebecca

1940 • 130 min • Budget $1M • Box office $7M

Mystery, Romance, Thriller

A young woman marries the enigmatic widower Max De Winter and finds herself haunted by the memory of his deceased first wife, Rebecca. Rebecca's death was never explained, and her presence seems to linger in their imposing home. The new…

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Jane Eyre

1996 • 112 min • Box office $5M

Drama, Romance

Jane Eyre follows an orphaned young woman's challenging path as she strives for independence and love. After being wrongly rejected by her aunt, Jane experiences a difficult childhood at a strict girls' school where she finds her calling in teaching.…

6.9

6.8

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True Grit

2010 • 110 min • Budget $38M • Box office $252M

Drama, Adventure, Western

After her father is killed by a hired man, a 14-year-old farm girl journeys to find the killer. She hires the most capable U.S. Marshal available – Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn, a man known for his determination.

7.3

7.6

13+

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Phantom Thread

2017 • 130 min • Budget $35M • Box office $47M

Drama, Romance

London, 1950s. A celebrated dressmaker's carefully ordered life is disrupted as his connection with a young woman he's inspiring deepens.

7.3

7.4

17+

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Madame Bovary

2015 • 118 min • Box office $658K

Drama

Set in 19th-century France, the story follows Emma Bovary, a beautiful woman married to a doctor in a small town. She seeks to improve her social standing through affairs outside of her marriage.

5.7

17+

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Love, Lies

2016 • 120 min • Budget $120

Romance, Drama, History

Best friends So-yool and Yeon-hee share a dream of achieving success as artists in Seoul. However, their friendship is strained when Yoon-woo, So-yool's former love and a songwriter, develops feelings for Yeon-hee and her talent. So-yool increasingly feels jealous and…

7.8

6.9

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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

2008 • 94 min • Budget $12M • Box office $20M

Drama, War, History

When Bruno's family relocates from Berlin to a new house in Poland, he befriends Shmuel, a boy living beyond a fence who wears striped pajamas. Unaware of Shmuel's situation as a Jewish prisoner or his father's role in it, Bruno…

7.8

7.7

13+

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EverAfter

1998 • 121 min • Budget $26M • Box office $98M

Drama, Romance, Comedy

Danielle, a lively young woman, is forced into servitude after her father's death. Her cruel stepmother, Rodmilla, makes Danielle do all the housework and pushes her eldest daughter to marry a prince. But everything changes when Danielle meets Prince Henry,…

7.4

7.1

13+

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Cold Mountain

2003 • 154 min • Budget $79M • Box office $173M

War, History, Adventure

Against the backdrop of the American Civil War, a wounded Confederate soldier named W.P. Inman deserts his unit to return to his wife, Ada, and their farm. His journey south is fraught with danger, while Ada, with help from a…

6.9

7.2

17+

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The Go-Between

2015 • 90 min

A retired man rediscovers a diary he kept as a thirteen-year-old in 1900. The entries spark a flood of recollections, allowing him to reconstruct the details of his forgotten childhood.

6.8

17+

300

2007 • 116 min • Budget $65M • Box office $456M

Action, Adventure, War

"300," based on Frank Miller's graphic novel, is loosely inspired by the 480 B.C. Battle of Thermopylae. In this battle, the King of Sparta led his army against the Persian forces. The battle is said to have motivated Greece to…

7.2

7.6

17+

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The French Lieutenant's Woman

1981 • 124 min • Box office $2M

Drama, Romance, History

The film explores love, passion, and complicated relationships through a story within a story. Anna, a successful actress, stars with Mike in a period drama about the forbidden romance between Sarah and Charles. The intense script sparks an off-screen romance…

6.4

6.9

17+

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