History Movies
Chappaquiddick

Chappaquiddick

Chappaquiddick
IMDb: 6.6
107

Ted Kennedy’s life and political career become derailed in the aftermath of a fatal car accident in 1969 that claims the life of a young campaign strategist, Mary Jo Kopechne.

Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero

Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero

Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero
IMDb: 7.4
N/A

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…

Big Charity: The Death of America’s Oldest Hospital

Big Charity: The Death of America’s Oldest Hospital

Big Charity: The Death of America’s Oldest Hospital
IMDb: 8.2
64

This documentary film includes never-before-seen footage and exclusive interviews to tell the story of Charity Hospital, from its roots to its controversial closing in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. From…

Ferrari 312B: Where the Revolution Begins

Ferrari 312B: Where the Revolution Begins

Ferrari 312B: Where the Revolution Begins
IMDb: 5.9
N/A

In a race against time and all odds, the revolutionary F1 racing car Ferrari 312B will get back on the Monaco circuit, 46 years later, under the wing of it’s…

Harry Potter: A History of Magic

Harry Potter: A History of Magic

Harry Potter: A History of Magic
IMDb: 7.2
60

A thrilling journey through legends, belief and folklore, this film goes behind the scenes with the British Library as they search to tell that story through objects in their collection,…

Hondros

Hondros

Hondros
IMDb: 7.3
86

HONDROS follows the life and career of famous war photographer Chris Hondros by exploring the poignant and often surprising stories behind this award-winning photojournalist’s best-known photos. Driven by a commitment…

Oro

Oro

Oro
IMDb: 5.7
103

Spanish soldiers battle indigenous tribes and their own brutal natures as they search for a legendary city built of gold.

Modder en Bloed

Modder en Bloed

Modder en Bloed
IMDb: 6.4
133

Set in 1901, this period epic follows Willem Morkel, a Boer family man whose wife and son are murdered during the Anglo-Boer War. Captured as a prisoner of war, Willem…

Genre: Drama, History, Sport, War
Emilija

Emilija

Emilija
IMDb: 7.7
N/A

Not Available

Genre: Drama, History
In Bob We Trust

In Bob We Trust

In Bob We Trust
IMDb: 7.4
100

Having faithfully served his South Melbourne parish for nearly four decades, the cantankerous, controversial Catholic provocateur affectionately called Father Bob is well known and loved, as much for his incorrigible…

1987: When the Day Comes

1987: When the Day Comes

1987: When the Day Comes
IMDb: 8.0
129

In 1987 Korea, under an oppressive military regime, a college student gets killed during a police interrogation involving torture. Government of officials are quick to cover up the death and…

The Barkley Marathons: The Race That Eats Its Young

The Barkley Marathons: The Race That Eats Its Young

The Barkley Marathons: The Race That Eats Its Young
IMDb: 7.8
90

In its first 25 years only 10 people have finished The Barkley Marathons. Based on a historic prison escape, this cult like race tempts people from around the world to…

The Founding of an Army

The Founding of an Army

The Founding of an Army
IMDb: 3.7
90

The Founding of an Army is a Chinese historical film. Produced by Han Sanping and directed by Andrew Lau, it is the third installment of the trilogy called Founding of…

Genre: Drama, History, War
Gauguin – Voyage de Tahiti

Gauguin – Voyage de Tahiti

Gauguin – Voyage de Tahiti
IMDb: 5.7
N/A

Paul Gauguin feels smothered by the atmosphere prevailing in Paris in the year 1891. Around him, everything is so artificial and conventional: he needs authenticity to renew his art. Failing…

Timeless

Timeless

Timeless
IMDb: 5.3
N/A

Not Available

The Price of Fame

The Price of Fame

The Price of Fame
IMDb: 6.8
95

Ted DiBiase Jr. takes a journey through pro-wrestlings past to tell the faith-based story of his father’s rise, fall and redemption.

The Oklahoma Kid

The Oklahoma Kid

The Oklahoma Kid
IMDb: 6.5
85

McCord’s gang robs the stage carrying money to pay Indians for their land, and the notorious outlaw “The Oklahoma Kid” Jim Kincaid takes the money from McCord. McCord stakes a…

Mission to Moscow

Mission to Moscow

Mission to Moscow
IMDb: 5.4
124

Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to America as an advocate of Stalinism.

Genre: Drama, History, War
George Wallace

George Wallace

George Wallace
IMDb: 7.3
178

George Wallace is a 1997 television film starring Gary Sinise as George Wallace, the former Governor of Alabama. It was directed by John Frankenheimer, who won an Emmy award for…

Melanijas hronika

Melanijas hronika

Melanijas hronika
IMDb: 7.5
120

The 14th of June 1941, Soviet-occupied Latvia: Without warning, the authorities break into the house of Melanie and her husband Aleksandr and force them to leave everything behind. Together with…

Sybil Ludington

Sybil Ludington

Sybil Ludington
IMDb: 3.8
N/A

Not Available

Genre: Drama, Family, History
Saints and Soldiers

Saints and Soldiers

Saints and Soldiers
IMDb: 6.8
90

Five American soldiers fighting in Europe during World War II struggle to return to Allied territory after being separated from U.S. forces during the historic Malmedy Massacre.

GI Jews: Jewish Americans in World War II

GI Jews: Jewish Americans in World War II

GI Jews: Jewish Americans in World War II
IMDb: 7.8
90

GI Jews: Jewish Americans in World War II tells the story of the 550,000 Jewish American men and women who fought in World War II. In their own words, veterans…

Backstabbing for Beginners

Backstabbing for Beginners

Backstabbing for Beginners
IMDb: 6.1
108

An idealistic young employee at the U.N. investigates the grizzly murder of his predecessor – and uncovers a vast global conspiracy that may involve his own boss.

Dolores

Dolores

Dolores
IMDb: 6.8
95

Dolores Huerta bucks 1950’s gender conventions by starting the country’s first farm worker’s union with fellow organizer Cesar Chavez. What starts out as a struggle for racial and labor justice,…

Honeydripper

Honeydripper

Honeydripper
IMDb: 6.7
124

In 1950s Alabama, the owner of the Honeydripper juke joint finds his business dropping off and against his better judgment, hires a young electric guitarist in a last ditch effort…

The Jade Pendant

The Jade Pendant

The Jade Pendant
IMDb: 5.4
106

Fleeing an arranged marriage in China, the independent Peony signs a contract to work as a “flower girl” in America, where she meets Tom, an American Born Chinese cook whose…

United

United

United
IMDb: 7.5
90

United is based on the true story of Manchester United’s legendary “Busby Babes”, the youngest side ever to win the Football League and the 1958 Munich Air Crash that claimed…

Genre: Drama, History, Sport
The White Countess

The White Countess

The White Countess
IMDb: 6.7
135

The last movie from the team of Ismail Merchant, James Ivory, and Kazuo Ishiguro. Set in 1930s Shanghai, “The White Countess” is both Sofia (Natasha Richardson), a fallen member of…

Den 12. mann

Den 12. mann

Den 12. mann
IMDb: 7.4
136

After a failed anti-Nazi sabotage mission leaves his 11 comrades dead, Norwegian resistance fighter Jan Baalsrud finds himself fleeing from the Gestapo through the snowbound reaches of Scandinavia.

Jiang shan mei ren

Jiang shan mei ren

Jiang shan mei ren
IMDb: 5.9
99

After the death of her father, a woman is forced to take over as empress and fight to save her kingdom.

RAF at 100 with Ewan and Colin McGregor

RAF at 100 with Ewan and Colin McGregor

RAF at 100 with Ewan and Colin McGregor
IMDb: 7.6
90

To celebrate the centenary of the Royal Air Force, Ewan and Colin McGregor take to the skies in some of the world’s most iconic planes. These are the planes that…

Glossary of Broken Dreams

Glossary of Broken Dreams

Glossary of Broken Dreams
IMDb: 6.9
98

Puppets! Pixels! Anime! Live action! Stock footage! Lumpennerd Johannes Grenzfurthner gives an ideotaining cinematic revue about important political concepts. Everyone is talking about freedom! Privacy! Identity! Resistance! The Market! The…

The Broken Key

The Broken Key

The Broken Key
IMDb: 2.6
120

In a near future, due to the effects of an uncompromising law on the eco-sustainability of supports, paper has become a rare item, a luxury possession, controlled by the “Big…

Fire in the Blood

Fire in the Blood

Fire in the Blood
IMDb: 7.7
84

An intricate tale of “medicine, monopoly and malice”, FIRE IN THE BLOOD tells the story of how Western pharmaceutical companies and governments blocked access to low-cost AIDS drugs for the…

John Rabe

John Rabe

John Rabe
IMDb: 7.2
134

A true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing massacre in 1937-38.

Mad to Be Normal

Mad to Be Normal

Mad to Be Normal
IMDb: 6.2
106

The story of Scottish psychiatrist RD Laing and his unique community at Kingsley Hall, East London in the 1960s.

The Lost Viking

The Lost Viking

The Lost Viking
IMDb: 4.0
103

A young Viking called Vitharr arrives in Britain with dreams of conquest and adventure, but when his family and clan are ambushed and killed, he must survive alone in this…

The Last Witness

The Last Witness

The Last Witness
IMDb: 5.4
97

An ambitious young journalist uncovers the horrific slaughter of 22,000 Polish officers during World War II, a secret kept hidden for far too many years.

Genre: History, Thriller
211

211

211
IMDb: 4.2
86

Inspired by one of the longest and bloodiest real-life events in police history, Officer Mike Chandler and a young civilian passenger find themselves under-prepared and outgunned when fate puts them…