History Movies

Set against the backdrop of the politically charged atmosphere of 1973 Chile, this film explores the unlikely friendship between two boys from different social classes. Directed by Andrés Wood, the…

Set against the backdrop of the Cold War, this 2004 film directed by Gavin O’Connor chronicles the inspiring journey of the U.S. men’s ice hockey team as they strive for…

Set in the early 20th century, this historical drama follows the courageous efforts of suffragists Alice Paul and Lucy Burns as they lead the fight for women’s voting rights in…

Set against the harrowing backdrop of the Korean War, this film follows the poignant journey of two brothers, Jin-tae and Jin-seok, whose lives are irrevocably altered by the conflict. As…

This documentary delves into the craft of film editing, showcasing scenes from numerous pioneering movies that feature cutting-edge editing techniques.

Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, this film follows the journey of a wounded Confederate soldier, Inman, as he makes his way back home to Cold Mountain,…

Set in the 1950s, this film follows Katherine Watson, an art history professor played by Julia Roberts, as she begins teaching at the conservative all-female Wellesley College. With a progressive…

This compelling documentary delves into the complex life and career of Robert S. McNamara, the former U.S. Secretary of Defense, as he reflects on his experiences and the lessons learned…

Set in the early 16th century, this historical drama chronicles the life of Martin Luther, a German monk whose revolutionary ideas sparked the Protestant Reformation. The film delves into Luther’s…

Set during the harrowing days of World War II, this film follows a small group of American soldiers who find themselves trapped behind enemy lines after the infamous Malmedy Massacre….

Set during the Great Depression, this film tells the inspiring true story of an undersized racehorse and his unlikely team of owners, trainer, and jockey who rise to fame against…

Set against the backdrop of Italy’s tumultuous socio-political landscape from the 1960s to the early 2000s, this epic drama follows the lives of two brothers, Nicola and Matteo Carati, as…

Edith Han was an young woman that was studying law in Vienna when the German forced Edith and her mother into a Jewish ghetto.

Edith Han, a young law student in Vienna, found herself and her mother compelled by the Germans to live in a Jewish ghetto.

Set in the rugged landscape of 19th-century Australia, this film chronicles the life of the infamous outlaw Ned Kelly and his gang as they navigate a world of injustice and…

A look at 1970s Hollywood when it was known as New Hollywood, and the director was the star of the movie.

An exploration of Hollywood during the 1970s, a period often referred to as New Hollywood, when filmmakers themselves were the central figures in the film industry.

Set during the early years of the American Civil War, this film explores the complex and often conflicting loyalties of its characters, focusing on key figures such as Confederate General…

In search of some quick cash, a young man persuades a pair of friends to join him in abducting Frank Sinatra Jr. This film is based on actual events.

In the present days, Maria Spielrein and Fraser are in Russia making a research about the life of Sabina Spielrein. In the beginning of the Twentieth Century, this Russian girl…

In contemporary times, Maria Spielrein and Fraser are conducting research in Russia on Sabina Spielrein’s life. Back in the early 1900s, this Russian woman was under the care of Dr….

The Hornblower series draws inspiration from C.S. Forester’s timeless seafaring tales, chronicling a young man’s journey to leadership. Set during the tumultuous 18th-century Anglo-French conflicts, a particularly brutal era in…

Hornblower is tasked with a perilous assignment to transport a French nobleman in exile to a covert meeting point near Brest, all while dealing with enemy spies within his own…

Television made him famous, but his biggest hits happened off screen. Television producer by day, CIA assassin by night, Chuck Barris was recruited by the CIA at the height of…

At the age of twenty, Julius Caesar escapes Rome to save his life during Sulla’s rule. However, over the next forty years, his talent and determination propel him to the…

In this compelling drama, a young Navy sailor struggles with anger issues and is sent to a psychiatrist for help. As the sessions progress, the sailor, played by Derek Luke,…

Set in the tumultuous period of 19th-century New York, this film explores the violent clashes between rival gangs vying for control of the city’s Five Points neighborhood. The story follows…

Set against the stunning backdrop of the Australian outback in 1922, this film follows a group of men on a tense and morally complex mission to capture an Indigenous fugitive…

Set in ancient China, this visually stunning film follows a nameless warrior who recounts his encounters with three assassins to the King of Qin, each tale revealing layers of truth…

Set during the Cold War, this intense thriller follows the harrowing journey of a Soviet nuclear submarine that faces a catastrophic reactor malfunction. The crew, led by commanding officers played…

Set during World War II, this film follows the story of two U.S. Marines assigned to protect Navajo code talkers, whose unique language is used to transmit unbreakable military codes….

Set in the opulent world of Victorian England, this film adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s classic play follows the comedic misadventures of two friends, John Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff, who create…

Set in the tumultuous years leading up to World War II, this film offers an intimate portrayal of Winston Churchill’s life as he navigates political isolation and personal challenges. Albert…

The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War and the soldiers on both sides that fought it.

The film “Amen.” delves into the connections between the Vatican and Nazi Germany. The story revolves around Kurt Gerstein, who is part of the Waffen-SS’s Institute for Hygiene. He becomes…

Set in 1931, this poignant film follows the harrowing journey of three young Aboriginal girls who escape from a government settlement in Western Australia, determined to return to their families….

In this 2002 adaptation, a young sailor named Edmond Dantès is wrongfully imprisoned due to the betrayal of those he considered friends. After years of confinement, he escapes and discovers…

This 2002 film, directed by Moisés Kaufman, is a poignant exploration of the aftermath of a tragic event in Laramie, Wyoming. It is based on the true story of the…

Set against the backdrop of Nazi-occupied France during World War II, this film delves into the lives of two men working in the French film industry. The narrative follows Jean-Devaivre,…

This historical drama, directed by John Frankenheimer, delves into the intricate political landscape of the United States during the Vietnam War era. It focuses on President Lyndon B. Johnson’s administration…

The film narrates the grim story of how 19 blameless individuals lost their lives in a community gripped by paranoid fear over the alleged, yet unverified, existence of witchcraft in…

When U.S. Rangers and an elite Delta Force team attempt to kidnap two underlings of a Somali warlord, their Black Hawk helicopters are shot down, and the Americans suffer heavy…

Set against the backdrop of World War II, this film follows a Jewish family who flees Nazi Germany to seek refuge in Kenya. The story intricately explores their struggles to…

Set during the harrowing days of World War I, this film follows the true story of a group of American soldiers who find themselves trapped behind enemy lines in the…

An unlikely group of British Special Services operatives, under the leadership of an American, must covertly enter a Berlin-based Enigma factory managed by women. Their mission is to retrieve the…

A mismatched team of British Special Services agents led by an American must infiltrate, in disguise, a female-run Enigma factory in Berlin and bring back the decoding device that will…

Set during the harrowing events of the Holocaust, this film delves into the moral complexities faced by a group of Jewish prisoners in Auschwitz who are forced to assist in…

Semi-true story of the Hollywood murder that occurred at a star-studded gathering aboard William Randolph Hearst’s yacht in 1924.