History Movies
The list contains the best, new, and most relevant History Movies ordered by relevance. Trendflicks helps you find the most attractive Movies from all kinds of streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, Prime Video, HBO, etc.
Best Movies
Popular Movies:
The Irishman(2019) , The King(2019) , Hidden Figures(2016) , Oppenheimer(2024) , 12 Years a Slave(2013) , Les Misérables(2024) , The 300 Spartans(1962) , Hacksaw Ridge(2016)
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The Irishman (2019)
7.8
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Duration: 209min
Country: US
Plot: Frank Sheeran, a World War II soldier, provides a firsthand account of organized crime in postwar America. Once working with some of the most infamous people of the 20th century, Frank Sheeran is a murderer and con artist. In a vast narrative journey that exposes the murky underbelly of organized crime and its enemies and connections to mainstream politics, the film chronicles one of the most significant unsolved cases in American history—the disappearance of renowned union leader Jimmy Hoffa—over several decades.
Director: Martin Scorsese
Cast: Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Joe Pesci, Stephen Graham, Ray Romano
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The King (2019)
7.3
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Duration: 140min
Country: US
Plot: The King narrates the tale of Henry "Hal," Prince of Wales, also known as King Henry V of England, and is loosely based on Shakespeare's Henriad tetralogy. Hal, a gloomy pacifist who was at odds with his ailing father, came to the throne in the face of betrayal and provocation from all quarters, most notably from the King and Dauphin of France. Hal is hesitant to pursue a military career, but he ultimately launches a full-scale attack on France. His status as one of the greatest warrior monarchs of medieval England is thereafter cemented by his victory at the brutal Battle of Agincourt.
Director: David Michôd
Cast: Timothée Chalamet, Joel Edgerton, Sean Harris, Tom Glynn-Carney, Lily-Rose Depp
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Hidden Figures (2016)
7.8
PG
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Duration: 127min
Country: US
Plot: The genuine tales of three black women who served as "human computers" for NASA in the 1960s are the basis for this film. They assisted in launching astronaut John Glenn into space and ensuring his safe return. Their desire and intelligence enabled them to overcome obstacles related to gender, race, and profession. They inspired a lot of people and rose to fame as American heroes.
Director: Theodore Melfi
Cast: Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monáe, Kevin Costner, Kirsten Dunst
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Oppenheimer (2024)
8.3
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Duration: 181min
Country: US
Plot: There is conflict in the globe. Nations bolster their armed forces. Oppenheimer is a bright scientist chosen by a US general to head a top-secret project. They create a massive bomb capable of bringing the battle to an end. Like the one who gave humanity fire, Oppenheimer sees the dark side of both the human race and the future. He opposes the ruling party. He also has a fondness for unhealthy items. He will always be in pain.
Director: Christopher Nolan
Cast: Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr., Florence Pugh
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12 Years a Slave (2013)
8.1
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Duration: 134min
Country: US
Plot: Solomon Northup is a free man who makes his income as a violinist. He leads a good life, is married, and has two children. However, he proceeded to Washington after being duped into believing he was an accompanist for a circus by two white people, only to wake up to discover he was a slave. He was first sold to Mr. Ford, who used him as a farm slave. He was soon bought by Mr. Epps, dubbed the "black slave terminator," who worked long hours picking cotton on the estate and saw several catastrophes involving black slaves.
Director: Steve McQueen
Cast: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, Lupita Nyong'o, Benedict Cumberbatch, Paul Dano
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Les Misérables (2024)
7.5
PG-13
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Duration: 158min
Country: US
Plot: After stealing bread for a starving kid, Jean Valjean, a poor man, is condemned to 19 years of hard labor. Upon his release from prison, he was forced to take the bishop's silver to escape, but the police arrested him. He was impacted by the bishop's assistance in avoiding incarceration, which led him to change his name to Madeleine and start again. After knowing of her terrible destiny, he assures Fantine that he will look after her illegitimate daughter, Cosette.
Director: Tom Hooper
Cast: Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway, Amanda Seyfried, Sacha Baron Cohen
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The 300 Spartans (1962)
6.5
PG
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Duration: 114min
Country: US
Plot: In 480 BC, Persia's King Xerxes led a huge army to invade Greece. Sparta's King Leonidas takes 300 warriors and some allies to stop them at Thermopylae. A traitor makes them trapped. Leonidas tells the Allies to go and fight with 300 warriors alone. They kill many Persians, but they die too. They are brave and heroic.
Director: Rudolph Maté
Cast: Richard Egan, Ralph Richardson, Diane Baker, Barry Coe, David Farrar
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Hacksaw Ridge (2016)
8.1
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Duration: 139min
Country: US
Plot: The amazing real account of Desmond T. Doss, a conscientious objector who, in the most bloody combat of World War II, saved 75 soldiers on Okinawa without firing a shot. Being the first American soldier to fight unarmed on the front lines of World War II, he held the view that although war was justified, killing was nonetheless morally reprehensible. Doss, an Army medic, risked his life to evacuate wounded soldiers close to enemy lines while dodging enemy fire.
Director: Mel Gibson
Cast: Andrew Garfield, Sam Worthington, Vince Vaughn, Teresa Palmer, Luke Bracey