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History's Movies

Found 462 Movies in total

poster-The Long Riders
The Long Riders ( 1980)

6.9 /10

The origins, exploits and the ultimate fate of the James gang is told in a sympathetic portrayal of the bank robbers made up of brothers who begin their legendary bank raids because of revenge.

Run Time: 1hr 39` . MMPA: R . Release: 16 May 1980

Director: Sandy King , Craig R. Baxley , Walter Hill

Producer: Mike Fenton , Stacy Keach , Tim Zinnemann

Stars: David Carradine , Keith Carradine , Robert Carradine , James Keach , Stacy Keach , Dennis Quaid

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The Duchess ( 2008)

6.9 /10

A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life.

Run Time: 1hr 50` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 05 Sep 2008

Director: Sam Donovan , Iain B. MacDonald , Saul Dibb

Producer: Amanda Foreman , Christine Langan , Alexandra Arlango

Stars: Keira Knightley , Ralph Fiennes , Charlotte Rampling , Dominic Cooper , Hayley Atwell , Simon McBurney

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Newsies ( 1992)

6.9 /10

A week in the life of the exploited, child newspaper sellers in turn-of-the-century New York. When their publisher, Joseph Pulitzer, tries to squeeze a little more profit out of their labours, they organize a strike, only to be confronted with the Pulitzer's hard-ball tactics.

Run Time: 2hr 1` . MMPA: PG . Release: 10 Apr 1992

Director: Kenny Ortega

Producer: Marianne Sweeny , Michael Finnell , Rob Hampton

Stars: Christian Bale , Bill Pullman , Ann-Margret , Robert Duvall , David Moscow , Luke Edwards

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Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero ( 2018)

6.9 /10

The true story of the most decorated dog in American military history -- Sgt. Stubby -- and the enduring bonds he forged with his brothers-in-arms in the trenches of World War I.

Run Time: 1hr 25` . MMPA: PG . Release: 13 Apr 2018

Director: Richard Lanni

Producer: Brice Garnier , Frank Lumpkin III , Linda LaMontagne

Stars: Logan Lerman , Helena Bonham Carter , Gérard Depardieu , Jim Pharr , Jordan Beck , Jason Ezzell

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Goya's Ghosts ( 2006)

6.9 /10

Painter Francisco Goya becomes involved with the Spanish Inquisition after his muse, Inés, is arrested by the church for heresy. Her family turns to him, hoping that his connection with fanatical Inquisitor Lorenzo, whom he is painting, can secure her release.

Run Time: 1hr 54` . MMPA: R . Release: 08 Nov 2006

Director: Miloš Forman

Producer: Michelle Guish , Paul Zaentz , Camilla-Valentine Isola

Stars: Javier Bardem , Natalie Portman , Stellan Skarsgård , Randy Quaid , José Luis Gómez , Michael Lonsdale

poster-Elvis
Elvis ( 1979)

6.9 /10

This biopic traces Elvis Presley’s life from his impoverished childhood to his meteoric rise to stardom to his triumphant conquering of Las Vegas.

Run Time: 2hr 48` . MMPA: PG . Release: 10 Feb 1979

Director: John Carpenter

Producer: Tony Bishop , Anthony Lawrence , James Ritz

Stars: Kurt Russell , Shelley Winters , Bing Russell , Robert Gray , Pat Hingle , Season Hubley

poster-Heaven & Earth
Heaven & Earth ( 1993)

6.8 /10

In a small Vietnamese village torn apart by war, a young woman faces unimaginable horrors before deciding to escape to the city. There, she encounters a compassionate Marine who offers her hope and a chance at a new life, igniting the possibility of a future together.

Run Time: 2hr 20` . MMPA: R . Release: 25 Dec 1993

Director: Oliver Stone

Producer: Oliver Stone , Robert Kline , A. Kitman Ho

Stars: Tommy Lee Jones , Haing S. Ngor , Joan Chen , Thuan K. Nguyen , Hiep Thi Le , Dustin Nguyen

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The Crucible ( 1996)

6.8 /10

A Salem resident attempts to frame her ex-lover's wife for being a witch in the middle of the 1692 witchcraft trials.

Run Time: 2hr 3` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 27 Nov 1996

Director: Nicholas Hytner , Bob Wagner , Mary Cybulski

Producer: Jon Davidson , Daniel Swee , Charles Harrington

Stars: Daniel Day-Lewis , Winona Ryder , Paul Scofield , Joan Allen , Bruce Davison , Rob Campbell

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Unconquered ( 1947)

6.8 /10

England, 1763. After being convicted of a crime, the young and beautiful Abigail Hale agrees, to escape the gallows, to serve fourteen years as a slave in the colony of Virginia, whose inhabitants begin to hear and fear the sinister song of the threatening drums of war that resound in the wild Ohio valley.

Run Time: 2hr 27` . MMPA: NR . Release: 10 Oct 1947

Director: Arthur Rosson , Edward Salven , Cecil B. DeMille

Producer: Cecil B. DeMille

Stars: Gary Cooper , Paulette Goddard , Howard Da Silva , Boris Karloff , Cecil Kellaway , Ward Bond

poster-The Alamo
The Alamo ( 1960)

6.8 /10

The legendary true story of a small band of soldiers who sacrificed their lives in hopeless combat against a massive army in order to prevent a tyrant from smashing the new Republic of Texas.

Run Time: 3hr 22` . MMPA: NR . Release: 23 Oct 1960

Director: John Wayne

Producer: James Edward Grant , Michael Wayne , John Wayne

Stars: John Wayne , Richard Widmark , Laurence Harvey , Frankie Avalon , Patrick Wayne , Linda Cristal

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Anonymous ( 2011)

6.8 /10

Set against the backdrop of the succession of Queen Elizabeth I, and the Essex Rebellion against her, the story advances the theory that it was in fact Edward De Vere, Earl of Oxford who penned Shakespeare's plays.

Run Time: 2hr 10` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 21 Oct 2011

Director: Gabriella Gobber , Roland Emmerich

Producer: Susanne Fischer , Charlie Woebcken , Christoph Fisser

Stars: Jamie Campbell Bower , Rhys Ifans , David Thewlis , Joely Richardson , Vanessa Redgrave , Sebastian Armesto

poster-Paradise Road
Paradise Road ( 1997)

6.8 /10

A group of English, American, Dutch and Australian women creates a vocal orchestra while being imprisoned in a Japanese POW camp on Sumatra during World War II.

Run Time: 2hr 2` . MMPA: R . Release: 11 Feb 1997

Director: Colin Fletcher , Bruce Beresford , Pamela Willis

Producer: Graeme Rattigan , Ben Breen , Wil Milne

Stars: Glenn Close , Frances McDormand , Pauline Collins , Cate Blanchett , Julianna Margulies , Jennifer Ehle

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Judy ( 2019)

6.8 /10

Thirty years after starring in "The Wizard of Oz," beloved actress and singer Judy Garland arrives in London to perform sold-out shows at the Talk of the Town nightclub. While there, she reminisces with friends and fans and begins a whirlwind romance with musician Mickey Deans, her soon-to-be fifth husband.

Run Time: 1hr 58` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 27 Sep 2019

Director: Rupert Goold , Stephen Carney , Gemma Wright

Producer: Alice Searby , Jim Spencer , Lee Dean

Stars: Renée Zellweger , Jessie Buckley , Finn Wittrock , Rufus Sewell , Michael Gambon , Richard Cordery

poster-Battle of the Bulge
Battle of the Bulge ( 1965)

6.8 /10

In the winter of 1944, the Allied Armies stand ready to invade Germany at the coming of a New Year. To prevent it, Hitler orders an all-out offensive to re-take French territory and capture the major port city of Antwerp.

Run Time: 2hr 49` . MMPA: NR . Release: 16 Dec 1965

Director: Ken Annakin

Producer: Milton Sperling , Philip Yordan , Sidney Harmon

Stars: Henry Fonda , Robert Shaw , Robert Ryan , Dana Andrews , George Montgomery , Ty Hardin

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Khartoum ( 1966)

6.8 /10

English General Charles George Gordon is appointed military governor of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan by the Prime Minister. Ordered to evacuate Egyptians from the Sudan, Gordon stays on to protect the people of Khartoum, who are under threat of being conquered by a Muslim army.

Run Time: 2hr 14` . MMPA: . Release: 09 Jun 1966

Director: Bluey Hill , Basil Dearden , Eliot Elisofon

Producer: Frank Ernst , Charles Orme , Basil Appleby

Stars: Charlton Heston , Laurence Olivier , Richard Johnson , Ralph Richardson , Alexander Knox , Johnny Sekka

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Elizabeth: The Golden Age ( 2007)

6.8 /10

When Queen Elizabeth's reign is threatened by ruthless familial betrayal and Spain's invading army, she and her shrewd adviser must act to safeguard the lives of her people.

Run Time: 1hr 54` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 09 Sep 2007

Director: Angela Wharton , Shekhar Kapur

Producer: Nick Daubeny , Mark Mostyn , Tom Forsyth

Stars: Cate Blanchett , Clive Owen , Geoffrey Rush , Laurence Fox , Tom Hollander , Abbie Cornish

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Che: Part Two ( 2008)

6.8 /10

After the Cuban Revolution, Che is at the height of his fame and power. Then he disappears, re-emerging incognito in Bolivia, where he organizes a small group of Cuban comrades and Bolivian recruits to start the great Latin American Revolution. Through this story, we come to understand how Che remains a symbol of idealism and heroism that lives in the hearts of people around the world.

Run Time: 2hr 15` . MMPA: NR . Release: 12 Dec 2008

Director: Yvette Gurza , Joseph P. Reidy , Carlos Gras

Producer: Brahim Chioua , Selena Carrillo , Beatriz Bartolomé

Stars: Benicio del Toro , Carlos Bardem , Demián Bichir , Joaquim de Almeida , Pablo Durán , Eduard Fernández

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Selena ( 1997)

6.8 /10

In this biographical drama, Selena Quintanilla is born into a musical Mexican-American family in Texas. Her father, Abraham, realizes that his young daughter is talented and begins performing with her at small venues. She finds success and falls for her guitarist, Chris Perez, who draws the ire of her father. Seeking mainstream stardom, Selena begins recording an English-language album which, tragically, she would never complete.

Run Time: 2hr 7` . MMPA: PG . Release: 21 Mar 1997

Director: Gregory Nava

Producer: David Wisnievitz , Robert Katz , Henry J. Golas

Stars: Jennifer Lopez , Jackie Guerra , Constance Marie , Alex Meneses , Jon Seda , Edward James Olmos

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The Importance of Being Earnest ( 2002)

6.8 /10

Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using that name, which leads to a comedy of mistaken identities.

Run Time: 1hr 37` . MMPA: PG . Release: 17 May 2002

Director: Oliver Parker

Producer: David Brown , Barnaby Thompson , Uri Fruchtmann

Stars: Rupert Everett , Colin Firth , Reese Witherspoon , Judi Dench , Tom Wilkinson , Frances O'Connor

poster-The Molly Maguires
The Molly Maguires ( 1970)

6.8 /10

Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, 1876. A secret society of Irish coal miners, bond by a sacred oath, put pressure on the greedy and ruthless company they work for by sabotaging mining facilities in the hope of improving their working conditions and the lives of their families.

Run Time: 2hr . MMPA: PG . Release: 08 Feb 1970

Director: James A. Rosenberger , Oscar Rudolph , Marvin Weldon

Producer: David Golden , Martin Ritt , Wally Samson

Stars: Sean Connery , Richard Harris , Samantha Eggar , Frank Finlay , Anthony Zerbe , Bethel Leslie