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Top history movies

Every history film we track with a real rating, ranked — no editors, no sponsorships, just the numbers.

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Schindler's List8.6
Schindler's List
Harakiri8.4
Harakiri
I Swear8.2
I Swear
Saving Private Ryan8.2
Saving Private Ryan
Green Book8.2
Green Book
Hacksaw Ridge8.2
Hacksaw Ridge
Hamilton8.1
Hamilton
There's Still Tomorrow8.1
There's Still Tomorrow
Das Boot8.1
Das Boot
The Elephant Man8.0
The Elephant Man
Hidden Figures8.0
Hidden Figures
Oppenheimer8.0
Oppenheimer
Amadeus8.0
Amadeus
Ran8.0
Ran
Ford v Ferrari8.0
Ford v Ferrari
The Imitation Game8.0
The Imitation Game
Lawrence of Arabia8.0
Lawrence of Arabia
Barry Lyndon8.0
Barry Lyndon
Loving Vincent8.0
Loving Vincent
19178.0
1917
Society of the Snow8.0
Society of the Snow
Mirror8.0
Mirror
Braveheart7.9
Braveheart
12 Years a Slave7.9
12 Years a Slave
Dallas Buyers Club7.9
Dallas Buyers Club
Raging Bull7.9
Raging Bull
A Trip to the Moon7.9
A Trip to the Moon
Ben-Hur7.9
Ben-Hur
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind7.9
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
Downfall7.9
Downfall
Just Mercy7.8
Just Mercy
Thirteen Lives7.8
Thirteen Lives
The Bridge on the River Kwai7.8
The Bridge on the River Kwai
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas7.8
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
Spotlight7.8
Spotlight
Land of Mine7.8
Land of Mine
The Ten Commandments7.8
The Ten Commandments
The Wind Rises7.8
The Wind Rises
Straight Outta Compton7.8
Straight Outta Compton
Ip Man7.8
Ip Man
The Untouchables7.8
The Untouchables
Hamnet7.7
Hamnet
The King's Speech7.7
The King's Speech
Tetris7.7
Tetris
Hotel Rwanda7.7
Hotel Rwanda
RRR7.7
RRR
Selena7.7
Selena
The Color Purple7.7
The Color Purple

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