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History's Movies

Found 231 Movies in total

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Milk ( 2008)

7.5 /10

The true story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man ever elected to public office. In San Francisco in the late 1970s, Harvey Milk becomes an activist for gay rights and inspires others to join him in his fight for equal rights that should be available to all Americans.

Run Time: 2hr 8` . MMPA: R . Release: 05 Nov 2008

Director: Gus Van Sant

Producer: Francine Maisler , Bruce Cohen , Dustin Lance Black

Stars: Sean Penn , Emile Hirsch , Josh Brolin , Diego Luna , James Franco , Alison Pill

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Quiz Show ( 1994)

7.5 /10

Herbert Stempel's transformation into an unexpected television personality unfolds as he secures victory on the cherished American game show, 'Twenty-One.' However, when the show introduces the highly skilled contestant Charles Van Doren to replace Stempel, it compels Stempel to let out his frustrations and call out the show as rigged. Lawyer Richard Goodwin steps in and attempts to uncover the orchestrated deception behind the scenes.

Run Time: 2hr 13` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 25 Aug 1994

Director: Susan E. Fiore , Robert Redford , Sheila Paige

Producer: Richard N. Goodwin , Richard Dreyfuss , Julian Krainin

Stars: Ralph Fiennes , John Turturro , Paul Scofield , Rob Morrow , David Paymer , Christopher McDonald

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Tora! Tora! Tora! ( 1970)

7.5 /10

In the summer of 1941, the United States and Japan seem on the brink of war after constant embargos and failed diplomacy come to no end. "Tora! Tora! Tora!", named after the code words used by the lead Japanese pilot to indicate they had surprised the Americans, covers the days leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor, which plunged America into the Second World War.

Run Time: 2hr 24` . MMPA: G . Release: 26 Jan 1970

Director: Kinji Fukasaku , Richard Fleischer , Hiroshi Nagai

Producer: Jack Canary , Otto Lang , Arthur Wildern

Stars: Martin Balsam , Sō Yamamura , Joseph Cotten , Tatsuya Mihashi , E.G. Marshall , James Whitmore

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Enemy at the Gates ( 2001)

7.5 /10

A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.

Run Time: 2hr 11` . MMPA: R . Release: 28 Feb 2001

Director: Gerry Gavigan , Jean-Jacques Annaud , Sabina Franke

Producer: Michael Elson , Jay Roberts , Roman Avianus

Stars: Jude Law , Joseph Fiennes , Rachel Weisz , Ed Harris , Bob Hoskins , Ron Perlman

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Sunshine ( 1999)

7.5 /10

The fate of a Hungarian Jewish family throughout the 20th century.

Run Time: 3hr 1` . MMPA: R . Release: 13 Sep 1999

Director: Gábor Gajdos , István Szabó , Kerric Macdonald

Producer: András Hámori , Deirdre Bowen , Rainer Kölmel

Stars: Ralph Fiennes , Rosemary Harris , Rachel Weisz , Jennifer Ehle , Deborah Kara Unger , William Hurt

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King Richard ( 2021)

7.5 /10

The story of how Richard Williams served as a coach to his daughters Venus and Serena, who will soon become two of the most legendary tennis players in history.

Run Time: 2hr 24` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 18 Nov 2021

Director: Reinaldo Marcus Green

Producer: Mary Solomon , Jada Pinkett Smith , Allan Mandelbaum

Stars: Will Smith , Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor , Saniyya Sidney , Demi Singleton , Jon Bernthal , Tony Goldwyn

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Selma ( 2014)

7.5 /10

"Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous statement by President Lyndon B. Johnson that ultimately led to the signing of the Voting Rights Act.

Run Time: 2hr 7` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 25 Dec 2014

Director: Ava DuVernay

Producer: Nik Bower , Cameron McCracken , Diarmuid McKeown

Stars: David Oyelowo , Tom Wilkinson , Carmen Ejogo , Tim Roth , Oprah Winfrey , Giovanni Ribisi

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The Impossible ( 2012)

7.5 /10

In December 2004, close-knit family Maria, Henry and their three sons begin their winter vacation in Thailand. But the day after Christmas, the idyllic holiday turns into an incomprehensible nightmare when a terrifying roar rises from the depths of the sea, followed by a wall of black water that devours everything in its path. Though Maria and her family face their darkest hour, unexpected displays of kindness and courage ameliorate their terror.

Run Time: 1hr 53` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 09 Sep 2012

Director: J. A. Bayona

Producer: Belén Atienza , Howard Meltzer , Shaheen Baig

Stars: Naomi Watts , Ewan McGregor , Tom Holland , Samuel Joslin , Oaklee Pendergast , Marta Etura

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Gangs of New York ( 2002)

7.5 /10

In early 1860s New York, Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon is released from prison and returns to the Five Points, seeking revenge against his father's killer, William Cutting, a powerful anti-immigrant gang leader. He knows that revenge can only be attained by infiltrating Cutting's inner circle. Vallon's journey becomes a fight for personal survival and to find a place for the Irish people.

Run Time: 2hr 48` . MMPA: R . Release: 14 Dec 2002

Director: Rachel Griffiths , Martin Scorsese , Joseph P. Reidy

Producer: Michael Jackman , Harvey Weinstein , Rick Yorn

Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio , Daniel Day-Lewis , Cameron Diaz , Jim Broadbent , John C. Reilly , Henry Thomas

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The Mission ( 1986)

7.4 /10

When a Spanish Jesuit goes into the South American wilderness to build a mission in the hope of converting the Indians of the region, a slave hunter is converted and joins his mission. When Spain sells the colony to Portugal, they are forced to defend all they have built against the Portuguese aggressors.

Run Time: 2hr 6` . MMPA: PG . Release: 06 Sep 1986

Director: Uberto Pasolini , Roland Joffé , Pat Rambaut

Producer: Brian Harris , David Puttnam , David Nichols

Stars: Robert De Niro , Jeremy Irons , Ray McAnally , Aidan Quinn , Liam Neeson , Cherie Lunghi

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Downton Abbey ( 2019)

7.4 /10

The beloved Crawleys and their intrepid staff prepare for the most important moment of their lives. A royal visit from the King and Queen of England will unleash scandal, romance and intrigue that will leave the future of Downton hanging in the balance.

Run Time: 2hr 2` . MMPA: PG . Release: 12 Sep 2019

Director: Toby Ford , Michael Engler , Adam Byles

Producer: Gareth Neame , Mark Hubbard , Julian Fellowes

Stars: Hugh Bonneville , Laura Carmichael , Jim Carter , Raquel Cassidy , Brendan Coyle , Michelle Dockery

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Elizabeth ( 1998)

7.4 /10

The story of the ascension to the throne and the early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, the endless attempts by her council to marry her off, the Catholic hatred of her and her romance with Lord Robert Dudley.

Run Time: 2hr 4` . MMPA: R . Release: 13 Sep 1998

Director: Tommy Gormley , Shekhar Kapur , Ian Madden

Producer: Simone Ireland , Tim Bevan , Debra Hayward

Stars: Cate Blanchett , Joseph Fiennes , Geoffrey Rush , Christopher Eccleston , John Gielgud , Richard Attenborough

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Darkest Hour ( 2017)

7.4 /10

In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler or fight on knowing that it could mean the end of the British Empire.

Run Time: 2hr 5` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 22 Nov 2017

Director: Thomas Napper , Joe Wright , Tom Edmondson

Producer: Jo Wallett , Adam Penny , Samuel Harman

Stars: Gary Oldman , Kristin Scott Thomas , Ben Mendelsohn , Lily James , Ronald Pickup , Stephen Dillane

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The Last Duel ( 2021)

7.4 /10

King Charles VI declares that Knight Jean de Carrouges settle his dispute with his squire, Jacques Le Gris, by challenging him to a duel.

Run Time: 2hr 33` . MMPA: R . Release: 13 Oct 2021

Director: Ridley Scott

Producer: Aidan Elliott , Matt Damon , James Flynn

Stars: Jodie Comer , Matt Damon , Adam Driver , Ben Affleck , Harriet Walter , Marton Csokas

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Sully ( 2016)

7.4 /10

On 15 January 2009, the world witnessed the 'Miracle on the Hudson' when Captain 'Sully' Sullenberger glided his disabled plane onto the Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155 souls aboard. However, even as Sully was being heralded by the public and the media for his unprecedented feat of aviation skill, an investigation was unfolding that threatened to destroy his reputation and career.

Run Time: 1hr 36` . MMPA: PG-13 . Release: 07 Sep 2016

Director: David M. Bernstein , Clint Eastwood , Susan Malerstein

Producer: Michelle Chan Wong , Bruce Berman , Jessica Meier

Stars: Tom Hanks , Aaron Eckhart , Laura Linney , Anna Gunn , Autumn Reeser , Holt McCallany

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Judas and the Black Messiah ( 2021)

7.4 /10

Bill O'Neal infiltrates the Black Panthers on the orders of FBI Agent Mitchell and J. Edgar Hoover. As Black Panther Chairman Fred Hampton ascends—falling for a fellow revolutionary en route—a battle wages for O’Neal’s soul.

Run Time: 2hr 6` . MMPA: R . Release: 12 Feb 2021

Director: Benita Allen , Shaka King , Frederic Roth

Producer: Cherelle Cargill , Antonio Rosario , Zinzi Coogler

Stars: LaKeith Stanfield , Daniel Kaluuya , Dominique Fishback , Jesse Plemons , Ashton Sanders , Algee Smith

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Capitalism: A Love Story ( 2009)

7.4 /10

Michael Moore comes home to the issue he's been examining throughout his career: the disastrous impact of corporate dominance on the everyday lives of Americans (and by default, the rest of the world).

Run Time: 2hr 8` . MMPA: R . Release: 06 Sep 2009

Director: Michael Moore

Producer: Michael Moore , Bob Weinstein , Fabrizio Costantini

Stars: Michael Moore , Elijah Cummings , Marcy Kaptur , Bernie Sanders , Elizabeth Warren , Thora Birch

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A Bridge Too Far ( 1977)

7.4 /10

The story of Operation Market Garden—a failed attempt by the allies in the latter stages of WWII to end the war quickly by securing three bridges in Holland allowing access over the Rhine into Germany. A combination of poor allied intelligence and the presence of two crack German panzer divisions meant that the final part of this operation (the bridge in Arnhem over the Rhine) was doomed to failure.

Run Time: 2hr 55` . MMPA: PG . Release: 15 Jun 1977

Director: Chris Carreras , Roy Button , Bert Batt

Producer: Arthur Tarry , Eric Rattray , Sheila Collins

Stars: Dirk Bogarde , James Caan , Michael Caine , Sean Connery , Edward Fox , Elliott Gould

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Miracle ( 2004)

7.4 /10

When college coach Herb Brooks is hired to helm the 1980 U.S. men's Olympic hockey team, he brings a unique and brash style to the ice. After assembling a team of hot-headed college all-stars, who are humiliated in an early match, Brooks unites his squad against a common foe: the heavily-favored Soviet team.

Run Time: 2hr 15` . MMPA: PG . Release: 06 Feb 2004

Director: Gavin O'Connor

Producer: John Willett , Mark Ciardi , Gordon Gray

Stars: Kurt Russell , Patricia Clarkson , Noah Emmerich , Sean McCann , Kenneth Welsh , Eddie Cahill

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Air ( 2023)

7.4 /10

Discover the game-changing partnership between a then undiscovered Michael Jordan and Nike's fledgling basketball division which revolutionized the world of sports and culture with the Air Jordan brand.

Run Time: 1hr 51` . MMPA: R . Release: 05 Apr 2023

Director: Ben Affleck , Trevor Tavares

Producer: Tracy Dixon , Jordan Moldo , Peter Guber

Stars: Matt Damon , Ben Affleck , Jason Bateman , Chris Messina , Viola Davis , Julius Tennon