History movies, page 54

Abraham Lincoln

Action,Biography,Drama,History,War

1930 year 97 min 5.7IMDB

Walter Huston,Jason Robards Sr.,Una Merkel,Bess Flowers

Brief vignettes about Lincoln's early life include his birth, early jobs, (unsubstantiated) affair with Ann Rutledge, courtship of Mary Todd, and the ...
Rush

Action,Biography,Drama,History,Sport

2013 year 97 min 8.1IMDB

Chris Hemsworth,Natalie Dormer,Olivia Wilde,Devora Wilde

Set against the sexy, glamorous golden age of Formula 1 racing in the 1970s, the film is based on the true story of a great sporting rivalry between h...
The Fifth Estate

Action,Biography,Crime,Drama,History,Thriller

2013 year 97 min 6.2IMDB

Laura Linney,Benedict Cumberbatch,Alicia Vikander,Kyle Soller

The story begins as WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange (Benedict Cumberbatch) and his colleague Daniel Domscheit-Berg (Daniel Brühl) team up to become ...
Free Birds

Action,Adventure,Animation,Comedy,Family,Sci-Fi,Crime,Fantasy,Horror,History

2013 year 97 min 5.8IMDB

Owen Wilson,Woody Harrelson,Keith David,Yuri Lowenthal

After years of fruitless warning of his farmyard brethren of the coming Thanksgiving doom, Reggie the Turkey finds himself spared as the annual Pardon...
Milk

Action,Biography,Drama,History,Romance,Comedy,Crime,Horror

2008 year 97 min 7.5IMDB

James Franco,Sean Penn,Boyd Holbrook,Josh Brolin

Using flashbacks from a statement recorded late in life and archival footage for atmosphere, this film traces Harvey Milk's career from his 40th birth...
Titanic

Action,Drama,History,Romance

1953 year 97 min 7IMDB

Robert Wagner,Barbara Stanwyck,Clifton Webb,Thelma Ritter

Unhappily married and uncomfortable with life among the British upper crust, Julia Sturges takes her two children and boards the RMS Titanic for Ameri...
12 Years a Slave

Action,Biography,Drama,History

2013 year 97 min 8.1IMDB

Michael Fassbender,Paul Giamatti,Benedict Cumberbatch,Brad Pitt

Based on an incredible true story of one man's fight for survival and freedom. In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup, a free Black man f...
After the Dark

Action,Drama,Fantasy,History,Sci-Fi,Thriller,Mystery

2013 year 97 min 5.6IMDB

Katie Findlay,Erin Moriarty,Maia Mitchell,Daryl Sabara

When the last day of school comes for a group of students in a philosophy class, their instructor, Mr. Zimit, challenges them to different sorts of ex...
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

Action,Biography,Drama,History

2013 year 97 min 7.1IMDB

Idris Elba,Naomie Harris,Elizabeth Taylor,Armand Aucamp

Nelson Mandela is a South African lawyer who joins the African National Congress in the 1940s when the law under the Apartheid system's brutal tyranny...
Saving Mr. Banks

Action,Biography,Comedy,Drama,Family,History,Music

2013 year 97 min 7.5IMDB

Colin Farrell,Paul Giamatti,Jason Schwartzman,Tom Hanks

When Walt Disney's (Tom Hanks') daughters begged him to make a movie of their favorite book, P.L. Travers' (Emma Thompson's) "Mary Poppins", he made t...
Kill Your Darlings

Action,Biography,Drama,History,Romance,Thriller

2013 year 97 min 6.4IMDB

Daniel Radcliffe,Michael C. Hall,Jennifer Jason Leigh,Elizabeth Olsen

In the early 1940s, Allen Ginsberg is an English major at Columbia University, only to learn more than he bargained for. Dissatisfied by the orthodox ...
The Book of Esther

Action,Drama,History

2013 year 97 min 4.2IMDB

Jen Lilley,Eliza Roberts,Jennifer Lyons,Marco Khan

Jewish girl Esther is chosen as the new queen consort to King Xerxes of Persia. Will she be able to stop the evil Lord Haman's plot to exterminate the...
47 Ronin

Action,Adventure,Drama,Fantasy,History,War

2013 year 97 min 6.2IMDB

Hiroyuki Sanada,Rinko Kikuchi,Clyde Kusatsu,Keanu Reeves

While hunting in the forest, Lord Asano of Ako and his samurai find a young half-breed and take him with them to live in the castle. Several years lat...
Lone Survivor

Action,Biography,Drama,History,Thriller,War

2013 year 97 min 7.5IMDB

Alexander Ludwig,Eric Bana,Mark Wahlberg,Taylor Kitsch

Marcus Luttrell, a Navy Seal, and his team set out on a mission to capture or kill notorious Taliban leader Ahmad Shah, in late June 2005. After runni...
The Invisible Woman

Action,Biography,Drama,History,Romance

2013 year 97 min 6.1IMDB

Ralph Fiennes,Felicity Jones,Perdita Weeks,Michelle Fairley

In the 1850s, Nelly Ternan (Felicity Jones) is a minimally talented actress who catches the eye of the hailed British author, Charles Dickens (Ralph F...
Cocaine Cowboys

Action,Crime,Documentary,History

2006 year 97 min 7.7IMDB

Don Johnson,Steven Tyler,Philip Michael Thomas

In the 1980s, ruthless Colombian cocaine barons invaded Miami with a brand of violence unseen in this country since Prohibition-era Chicago - and it p...
55 Days at Peking

Action,Adventure,Drama,History,War

1963 year 97 min 6.7IMDB

Charlton Heston,Ava Gardner,David Niven,Robert Helpmann

Diplomats, soldiers, and other representatives of a dozen nations fend off the siege of the International Compound in Peking during the 1899 to 1901 B...
The Physician

Action,Adventure,Drama,History

2013 year 97 min 7.2IMDB

Ben Kingsley,Emma Rigby,Stellan Skarsgård,Michael Jibson

When nine-year-old Rob Cole felt the life force slipping from his mother's hand he could not foresee that this terrifying awareness of impending death...
Amistad

Action,Biography,Drama,History

1997 year 97 min 7.3IMDB

Matthew McConaughey,Anna Paquin,Morgan Freeman,Anthony Hopkins

Amistad is the name of a slave ship travelling from Cuba to the U.S. in 1839. It is carrying a cargo of Africans who have been sold into slavery in Cu...
Inherit the Wind

Action,Biography,Drama,History

1960 year 97 min 8.1IMDB

Gene Kelly,Wendell Holmes,Norman Fell,Jack Klugman

Teacher B.T. Cates is arrested for teaching Darwin's theories. Famous lawyer Henry Drummond defends him; fundamentalist politician Matthew Brady prose...