Top rated broad-minded movies that are also historically important

Check out today’s highest ranked broad-minded and historically important movies! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies that are broad-minded and historically important, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 The Two Popes (2019)

Frustrated with the direction of the church, Cardinal Bergoglio requests permission to retire in 2012 from Pope Benedict. Instead, facing scandal and self-doubt, the introspective Pope Benedict summons his harshest critic and future successor to Rome to reveal a secret that would shake the foundations of the Catholic Church.

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2019-11-27 | Drama / Comedy

Cast

Jonathan Pryce, Anthony Hopkins

Rating

rating icon 7.511
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    humanized
  2. Ranked #1 for
    absolutely magnificent
  3. Ranked #1 for
    for Catholic contemplation

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2 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 6.088
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    slightly confusing
  2. Ranked #1 for
    crammed plot
  3. Ranked #2 for
    historical point of view

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3 Marighella (2021)

Afro-Brazilian poet and politician, the legendary Carlos Marighella. Driven to fight against the erosion of civil and human rights following the CIA-backed military coup of 1964 and the brutal, racist right-wing dictatorship that followed, the revolutionary leaves behind his wife and son to take up arms, becoming a notorious enemy to the power structure.

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2021-01-29 | Drama / History

Cast

Seu Jorge, Bruno Gagliasso

Rating

rating icon 7.759
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    idealized
  2. Ranked #1 for
    national hero
  3. Ranked #1 for
    reconstituting

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4 Happening (2021)

France, 1963. Anne is a bright young student with a promising future ahead of her. But when she falls pregnant, she sees the opportunity to finish her studies and escape the constraints of her social background disappearing. With her final exams fast approaching and her belly growing, Anne resolves to act, even if she has to confront shame and pain, even if she must risk prison to do so…

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2021-11-24 | Drama / History

Cast

Anamaria Vartolomei, Kacey Mottet Klein

Rating

rating icon 7.234
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    unglamorous
  2. Ranked #2 for
    controversial topic
  3. Ranked #4 for
    gore factor

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5 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 5.673
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    swashbuckler
  2. Ranked #1 for
    typical hollywood fare
  3. Ranked #1 for
    pleaser

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6 Corsage (2022)

A fictional account of one year in the life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria. On Christmas Eve 1877, Elisabeth, once idolized for her beauty, turns 40 and is officially deemed an old woman; she starts trying to maintain her public image.

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2022-07-07 | Drama / History

Cast

Vicky Krieps, Florian Teichtmeister

Rating

rating icon 6.454
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    anachronistic
  2. Ranked #2 for
    loveless character
  3. Ranked #3 for
    discontent character

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7 Downton Abbey (2019)

The beloved Crawleys and their intrepid staff prepare for the most important moment of their lives. A royal visit from the King and Queen of England will unleash scandal, romance and intrigue that will leave the future of Downton hanging in the balance.

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2019-09-12 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael

Rating

rating icon 7.139
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    handsomely mounted
  2. Ranked #1 for
    silver screen
  3. Ranked #1 for
    lush

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8 The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021)

From the 1960's to the 1980's, evangelist Jim Baker and his ambitious wife, Tammy Faye, rose from humble beginnings to to build an empire based on big-time evangelical Christianity--only for the couple to fall from grace because of some all-too-human sins.

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2021-09-17 | Drama / History

Cast

Jessica Chastain, Andrew Garfield

Rating

rating icon 6.594
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    rise and fall
  2. Ranked #1 for
    sympathetic portrayal
  3. Ranked #2 for
    derisive lines

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9 The Woman King (2022)

The story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with skills and a fierceness unlike anything the world has ever seen, and General Nanisca as she trains the next generation of recruits and readies them for battle against an enemy determined to destroy their way of life.

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2022-09-16 | Action / Drama

Cast

Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu

Rating

rating icon 7.748
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    accurate
  2. Ranked #2 for
    historically accurate
  3. Ranked #2 for
    like Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

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10 The Dig (2021)

As WWII looms, a wealthy widow hires an amateur archaeologist to excavate the burial mounds on her estate. When they make a historic discovery, the echoes of Britain's past resonate in the face of its uncertain future‎.

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2021-01-14 | Drama / History

Cast

Carey Mulligan, Ralph Fiennes

Rating

rating icon 6.881
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    fine
  2. Ranked #1 for
    historically important
  3. Ranked #1 for
    slowly developing

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