Top Historical Movies


The Top Historical Movies List is calculated by overall movie ratings and members' "Top Historical List". Lists are calculated daily.

291. Colonia

Year of Release: 2016
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Florian Gallenberger
Actors: Emma Watson, Daniel Brühl, Michael Nyqvist, Richenda Carey, Vicky Krieps, Jeanne Werner
Plot: Based on a true story: Lena and Daniel are couple living in Chile during
the turbulent military coup of 1973. When Daniel is abducted by Pinochet's
secret police, Lena tracks him to the South in an area dubbed the Colonia
Dignidad. On the surface, it operates as a charitable mission, but in
reality, it was a place no one ever escaped from. Lena joins the cult in
order to finds and rescue her husband.

292. Tom Brown's Schooldays

Year of Release: 1951
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Gordon Parry
Actors: John Howard Davies, Robert Newton, John Charlesworth, James Hayter, John Forrest, Francis De Wolff

293. Tamango

Year of Release: 1959
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: John Berry
Actors: Dorothy Dandridge, Curd Jürgens, Jean Servais, Alex Cressan, Roger Hanin, Guy Mairesse

294. Shanks

Year of Release: 1974
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Fantasy/Historical
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: William Castle
Actors: Marcel Marceau, Tsilla Chelton, Philippe Clay, Cindy Eilbacher, Helena Kallianiotes, Biff Manard
Plot: A dying inventor gives a mute puppeteer a device that can animate the
dead.

295. Paradise Road

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Bruce Beresford
Actors: Glenn Close, Frances McDormand, Pauline Collins, Cate Blanchett, Jennifer Ehle, Julianna Margulies

296. Bad Blood: The Hatfields and McCoys

Year of Release: 2012
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Fred Olen Ray
Actors: Jeff Fahey , Christian Slater, Perry King, Tim Abell, John Wells, Priscilla Barnes

297. Amsterdam

Year of Release: 2022
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA Rating: R
Director: David O. Russell
Actors: Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, John David Washington, Anya Taylor-Joy, Rami Malek, Robert De Niro
Plot: In the 1930s, three friends, a doctor, nurse and attorney witness a murder, become the prime suspects and unwittingly uncover an a most insidious and insane American plot.

298. Allonsanfan

Year of Release: 1975
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Drama/Historical
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
Actors: Marcello Mastroianni, Lea Massari, Mimsy Farmer, Laura Betti, Claudio Cassinelli, Benjamin Lev

299. The Coward

Year of Release: 1915
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Historical/War
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Reginald Barker, Thomas H. Ince
Actors: Frank Keenan, Charles Ray, Gertrude Claire, Patricia Palmer, Nick Cogley, Charles K. French

300. Frontier Marshal

Year of Release: 1939
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Biography/Historical
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Allan Dwan
Actors: Randolph Scott, Nancy Kelly, Cesar Romero, Binnie Barnes, Lon Chaney Jr., Eddie Foy Jr.

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