Top rated contrived movies on History Vault

Check out today’s highest ranked contrived movies on History Vault! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best contrived movies on History Vault, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 Apollo 11 (2019)

A look at the Apollo 11 mission to land on the moon led by commander Neil Armstrong and pilot Buzz Aldrin.

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2019-03-01 | Documentary / History

Cast

Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin

Rating

rating icon 7.847
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    amazing
  2. Ranked #1 for
    gobsmacked
  3. Ranked #1 for
    staggering

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2 The Last Samurai (2003)

Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, which finds him learning to respect the samurai and the honorable principles that rule them. Pressed to destroy the samurai's way of life in the name of modernization and open trade, Algren decides to become an ultimate warrior himself and to fight for their right to exist.

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2003-12-05 | Drama / Action

Cast

Tom Cruise, Ken Watanabe

Rating

rating icon 7.583
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #28 for
    chivalry
  2. Ranked #68 for
    with mercenaries
  3. Ranked #244 for
    spectacular action sequence

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3 Dog Day Afternoon (1975)

Based on the true story of would-be Brooklyn bank robbers John Wojtowicz and Salvatore Naturile. Sonny and Sal attempt a bank heist which quickly turns sour and escalates into a hostage situation and stand-off with the police. As Sonny's motives for the robbery are slowly revealed and things become more complicated, the heist turns into a media circus.

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1975-09-21 | Crime / Drama

Cast

Al Pacino, John Cazale

Rating

rating icon 7.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #33 for
    freak show
  2. Ranked #45 for
    haywire
  3. Ranked #78 for
    ad lib

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4 War (2019)

Khalid, entrusted with the task of eliminating former soldier turned rogue Kabir, engages in an epic battle with his mentor who taught him everything.

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2019-10-02 | Action / Thriller

Cast

Hrithik Roshan, Tiger Shroff

Rating

rating icon 6.4
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #39 for
    melodious music
  2. Ranked #46 for
    melodious song
  3. Ranked #54 for
    feeling motion sickness

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5 Flirting with Disaster (1996)

Adopted as a child, new father Mel Colpin decides he cannot name his son until he knows his birth parents, and determines to make a cross-country quest to find them. Accompanied by his wife, Nancy, and an inept yet gorgeous adoption agent, Tina, he departs on an epic road trip that quickly devolves into a farce of mistaken identities, wrong turns, and overzealous and love-struck ATF agents.

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1996-03-22 | Comedy

Cast

Ben Stiller, Patricia Arquette

Rating

rating icon 6.159
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #18 for
    madcap comedy
  2. Ranked #44 for
    goofball
  3. Ranked #73 for
    prissy

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6 Milk (2008)

The true story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man ever elected to public office. In San Francisco in the late 1970s, Harvey Milk becomes an activist for gay rights and inspires others to join him in his fight for equal rights that should be available to all Americans.

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2008-11-05 | History / Drama

Cast

Sean Penn, Emile Hirsch

Rating

rating icon 7.249
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #23 for
    Oscar-worthy performance
  2. Ranked #49 for
    sad
  3. Ranked #52 for
    hagiography

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7 Candy (2006)

A poet falls in love with an art student, who gravitates to his bohemian lifestyle — and his love of heroin. Hooked as much on one another as they are on the drug, their relationship alternates between states of oblivion, self-destruction, and despair.

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2006-05-25 | Drama / Romance

Cast

Abbie Cornish, Heath Ledger

Rating

rating icon 7.129
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #18 for
    extremely talented
  2. Ranked #44 for
    equally talented cast
  3. Ranked #104 for
    for the fearless

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8 The Manhattan Project (1986)

Named after the World War II-era program, the plot revolves around a gifted high school student who decides to construct a nuclear bomb for a national science fair. The film's underlying theme involves the Cold War of the 1980s when government secrecy and mutually assured destruction were key political and military issues.

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1986-06-13 | Science Fiction / Thriller

Cast

John Lithgow, Christopher Collet

Rating

rating icon 6.255
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #32 for
    hubristic
  2. Ranked #48 for
    smug
  3. Ranked #58 for
    techno-geek

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9 What Happens in Vegas (2008)

During a wild vacation in Las Vegas, career woman Joy McNally and playboy Jack Fuller come to the sober realization that they have married each other after a night of drunken abandon. They are then compelled, for legal reasons, to live life as a couple for a limited period of time. At stake is a large amount of money.

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2008-05-07 | Comedy / Romance

Cast

Cameron Diaz, Ashton Kutcher

Rating

rating icon 6.098
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #128 for
    good girl
  2. Ranked #192 for
    for a date
  3. Ranked #204 for
    sassy

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10 Cleopatra (1963)

Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar is murdered, she redirects her attentions to his general, Marc Antony, who vows to take power—but Caesar’s successor has other plans.

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1963-06-12 | Drama / History

Cast

Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton

Rating

rating icon 7.062
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #28 for
    bloated
  2. Ranked #92 for
    glitzy
  3. Ranked #114 for
    historical interest

Trailer

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