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History's Movies

Found 461 Movies in total

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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: Roger Mussenden , Carolyn Caldera , Nancy De Los Santos

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: Celestia Fox , David Brown , Barnaby Thompson

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: Martin Ritt , James A. Rosenberger , Oscar Rudolph

Producer: Walter Bernstein , Diane Schatten , David Golden

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

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The Outpost ( 2020)

6.8 /10

A small unit of U.S. soldiers, alone at the remote Combat Outpost Keating, located deep in the valley of three mountains in Afghanistan, battles to defend against an overwhelming force of Taliban fighters in a coordinated attack. The Battle of Kamdesh, as it was known, was the bloodiest American engagement of the Afghan War in 2009 and Bravo Troop 3-61 CAV became one of the most decorated units of the 19-year conflict.

Run Time: 2hr 3` . MMPA: R . Release: 24 Jun 2020

Director: Kremena Makarieva , Galina Kyuchukova , Rod Lurie

Producer: Mark Rhino Smith , Henry Hughes , Paul Tamasy

Stars: Scott Eastwood , Caleb Landry Jones , Orlando Bloom , Ernest Cavazos , Taylor John Smith , Cory Hardrict

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: Carolynne Cunningham , Noni Roy , Colin Fletcher

Producer: James Bramley , Martin Meader , David Giles

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

poster-Unconquered
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: Cecil B. DeMille , Arthur Rosson , Edward Salven

Producer: Cecil B. DeMille

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

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Victoria & Abdul ( 2017)

6.8 /10

Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim.

Run Time: 1hr 52` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 13 Sep 2017

Director: Amar Vaswani , Jayant Rao , Krishan Pratap Singh

Producer: Jami Chan , Yash Mehta , Samantha Knox-Johnston

Stars: Judi Dench , Ali Fazal , Tim Pigott-Smith , Eddie Izzard , Adeel Akhtar , Michael Gambon

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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: John Peverall , Eileen Head , Bluey Hill

Producer: Weston Drury Jr. , Mary Bruce , Frank Ernst

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

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: Michael Wayne , John Wayne , Frank Leyva

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

poster-In Old Chicago
In Old Chicago ( 1938)

6.7 /10

The O'Leary brothers -- honest Jack and roguish Dion -- become powerful figures, and eventually rivals, in Chicago on the eve of its Great Fire.

Run Time: 1hr 51` . MMPA: NR . Release: 15 Apr 1938

Director: Henry King , Robert D. Webb

Producer: Booth McCracken , Darryl F. Zanuck , Kenneth Macgowan

Stars: Tyrone Power , Alice Faye , Don Ameche , Alice Brady , Andy Devine , Brian Donlevy

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Welcome to Sarajevo ( 1997)

6.7 /10

Follow a group of international journalists into the heart of the once cosmopolitan city of Sarajevo—now a danger zone of sniper and mortar attacks where residents still live. While reporting on an American aid worker who’s trying to get children out of the country, a British correspondent decides to take an orphaned girl home to London.

Run Time: 1hr 43` . MMPA: R . Release: 09 May 1997

Director: Michael Winterbottom , Susanna Lenton

Producer: Kerry Barden , Paul Sarony , Damian Jones

Stars: Stephen Dillane , Woody Harrelson , Marisa Tomei , Goran Visnjic , Emira Nušević , Kerry Fox

poster-The Good Shepherd
The Good Shepherd ( 2006)

6.7 /10

Edward Wilson, the only witness to his father's suicide and member of the Skull and Bones Society while a student at Yale, is a morally upright young man who values honor and discretion, qualities that help him to be recruited for a career in the newly founded OSS. His dedication to his work does not come without a price though, leading him to sacrifice his ideals and eventually his family.

Run Time: 2hr 47` . MMPA: R . Release: 11 Dec 2006

Director: Francisco Ortiz , Robert De Niro , H.H. Cooper

Producer: Guy McElwaine , Sig De Miguel , Amanda Mackey

Stars: Matt Damon , Angelina Jolie , Alec Baldwin , Tammy Blanchard , Billy Crudup , Robert De Niro

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55 Days at Peking ( 1963)

6.7 /10

Diplomats, soldiers and other representatives of a dozen nations fend off the siege of the International Compound in Peking during the 1900 Boxer Rebellion. The disparate interests unite for survival despite competing factions, overwhelming odds, delayed relief and tacit support of the Boxers by the Empress of China and her generals.

Run Time: 2hr 34` . MMPA: NR . Release: 06 May 1963

Director: Nicholas Ray , Andrew Marton , José López Rodero

Producer: Maude Spector , C.O. Erickson , Alan Brown

Stars: Charlton Heston , Ava Gardner , David Niven , Flora Robson , John Ireland , Harry Andrews

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Midway ( 1976)

6.7 /10

This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a turning point for Americans during World War II.

Run Time: 2hr 12` . MMPA: PG . Release: 18 Jun 1976

Director: Jack Smight

Producer: Walter Mirisch

Stars: Charlton Heston , Henry Fonda , James Coburn , Glenn Ford , Hal Holbrook , Robert Mitchum

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The Finest Hours ( 2016)

6.7 /10

The Coast Guard makes a daring rescue attempt off the coast of Cape Cod after a pair of oil tankers are destroyed during a blizzard in 1952.

Run Time: 1hr 57` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 27 Jan 2016

Director: Craig Gillespie , Diane Durant

Producer: Stephani DeLuca , Kara Lipson , Mindy Marin

Stars: Chris Pine , Casey Affleck , Ben Foster , Eric Bana , Holliday Grainger , John Ortiz

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The New World ( 2005)

6.7 /10

A drama about explorer John Smith and the clash between Native Americans and English settlers in the 17th century.

Run Time: 2hr 31` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 25 Dec 2005

Director: Lucy Egerton , Rudy Persico , Eva Z. Cabrera

Producer: Rene Haynes , Jody Levin , Peter La Terriere

Stars: Colin Farrell , Q'orianka Kilcher , Christopher Plummer , Christian Bale , August Schellenberg , Wes Studi

poster-Midway
Midway ( 2019)

6.7 /10

The story of the Battle of Midway, and the leaders and soldiers who used their instincts, fortitude and bravery to overcome massive odds.

Run Time: 2hr 18` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 06 Nov 2019

Director: Pauline Béraud , Lorette Leblanc , Roland Emmerich

Producer: Matt Jackson , Rui Cui , Karen Wood

Stars: Ed Skrein , Patrick Wilson , Woody Harrelson , Luke Evans , Mandy Moore , Luke Kleintank

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Me and Orson Welles ( 2008)

6.7 /10

New York, 1937. A teenager hired to star in Orson Welles' production of Julius Caesar becomes attracted to a career-driven production assistant.

Run Time: 1hr 54` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 05 Sep 2008

Director: Richard Linklater , Libbie Barr

Producer: Steve Christian , Richard Hewitt , Bruce Lunsford

Stars: Zac Efron , Christian McKay , Claire Danes , Ben Chaplin , Zoe Kazan , Eddie Marsan

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The Angel ( 2018)

6.7 /10

True story of Ashraf Marwan, who was President Nasser's son-in-law and special adviser and confidant to his successor Anwar Sadat - while simultaneously Israeli Intelligence's most precious asset of the 20th century. Based on NYT bestselling book 'The Angel: The Egyptian Spy Who Saved Israel' by Uri Bar-Joseph.

Run Time: 1hr 54` . MMPA: . Release: 15 May 2018

Director: Ariel Vromen , Maya Markova , Ben Lanning

Producer: Marianne Stanicheva , Mark Birmingham , Simon Istolainen

Stars: Marwan Kenzari , Toby Kebbell , Hannah Ware , Waleed Zuaiter , Maisa Abd Elhadi , Sasson Gabai

poster-Harriet
Harriet ( 2019)

6.7 /10

The extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of America's greatest heroes. Her courage, ingenuity and tenacity freed hundreds of slaves and changed the course of history.

Run Time: 2hr 5` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 01 Nov 2019

Director: Kasi Lemmons , David Mendoza , Michele Panelli-Venetis

Producer: Shea Kammer , Tina Allen Pleasants , Pen Densham

Stars: Cynthia Erivo , Leslie Odom Jr. , Joe Alwyn , Clarke Peters , Vanessa Bell Calloway , Omar J. Dorsey