Top rated barely coherent movies that are also like a history lesson

Check out today’s highest ranked barely coherent and like a history lesson movies! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies that are barely coherent and like a history lesson, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021)

Billie Holiday spent much of her career being adored by fans. In the 1940s, the government targeted Holiday in a growing effort to racialize the war on drugs, ultimately aiming to stop her from singing her controversial ballad, "Strange Fruit."

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2021-03-31 | Music / Drama

Cast

Andra Day, Trevante Rhodes

Rating

rating icon 6.62
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    patriotic song
  2. Ranked #1 for
    lynching
  3. Ranked #1 for
    simply outstanding

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2 Tesla (2020)

The story of the Promethean struggles of Nikola Tesla, as he attempts to transcend entrenched technology—including his own previous work—by pioneering a system of wireless energy that would change the world.

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2020-08-14 | History / Drama

Cast

Ethan Hawke, Eve Hewson

Rating

rating icon 5.859
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    omniscient
  2. Ranked #1 for
    true genius
  3. Ranked #1 for
    Impressionism

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3 Radioactive (2020)

The story of Nobel Prize winner Marie Curie and her extraordinary scientific discoveries—through the prism of her marriage to husband Pierre—and the seismic and transformative effects their discovery of radium had on the 20th century.

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2020-03-11 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Rosamund Pike, Sam Riley

Rating

rating icon 6.612
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    scientific genius
  2. Ranked #1 for
    quick shot
  3. Ranked #2 for
    most profound

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4 Edge of the World (2021)

Sarawak, in the northeast of the island of Borneo, 1839. Almost by chance, the British adventurer James Brooke is appointed rajah by the Sultan of Brunei, and as an independent ruler he embarks on a personal crusade to eradicate piracy, slavery and headhunting, while trying to curb the malevolent expansionist ambitions of the British Empire.

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2021-08-27 | Drama / Adventure

Cast

Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Josie Ho

Rating

rating icon 5.493
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    pleaser
  2. Ranked #1 for
    typical hollywood fare
  3. Ranked #1 for
    for historical research

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5 Mank (2020)

1930s Hollywood is reevaluated through the eyes of scathing social critic and alcoholic screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz as he races to finish the screenplay of Citizen Kane.

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2020-11-13 | Drama / History

Cast

Gary Oldman, Amanda Seyfried

Rating

rating icon 6.699
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    for cinemagoers
  2. Ranked #2 for
    versed
  3. Ranked #2 for
    talented writer

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6 Wasp Network (2020)

Havana, Cuba, 1990. René González, an airplane pilot, unexpectedly flees the country, leaving behind his wife Olga and his daughter Irma, and begins a new life in Miami, where he becomes a member of an anti-Castro organization.

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2020-01-29 | Drama / History

Cast

Penélope Cruz, Edgar Ramírez

Rating

rating icon 6.049
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    crammed plot
  2. Ranked #1 for
    slightly confusing
  3. Ranked #3 for
    unwieldy

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7 The Shadow in My Eye (2021)

On March 21st, 1945, the British Royal Air Force set out on a mission to bomb Gestapo's headquarters in Copenhagen. The raid had fatal consequences as some of the bombers accidentally targeted a school and more than 120 people were killed, 86 of whom were children.

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2021-10-28 | War / Drama

Cast

Bertram Bisgaard Enevoldsen, Ester Birch

Rating

rating icon 7.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    extraordinarily well-done
  2. Ranked #1 for
    intensely moving
  3. Ranked #1 for
    erudite character

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8 Radium Girls (2020)

Young women toiling in a factory are exposed to hazardous material which takes a disastrous toll on their health.

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2020-10-23 | Drama / History

Cast

Joey King, Abby Quinn

Rating

rating icon 6.757
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    museum piece
  2. Ranked #1 for
    jarring sound
  3. Ranked #1 for
    distracted

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9 Being the Ricardos (2021)

Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz face a crisis that could end their careers and another that could end their marriage.

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2021-12-10 | Drama / History

Cast

Nicole Kidman, Javier Bardem

Rating

rating icon 6.544
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    lack of charisma
  2. Ranked #1 for
    slight miscast
  3. Ranked #1 for
    spot-on

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10 Judas and the Black Messiah (2021)

Bill O'Neal infiltrates the Black Panthers on the orders of FBI Agent Mitchell and J. Edgar Hoover. As Black Panther Chairman Fred Hampton ascends—falling for a fellow revolutionary en route—a battle wages for O’Neal’s soul.

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2021-02-12 | Drama / History

Cast

Lakeith Stanfield, Daniel Kaluuya

Rating

rating icon 7.346
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    real deal
  2. Ranked #1 for
    impactful
  3. Ranked #1 for
    ably played

Trailer

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