Top rated historical movies on Showtime

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

1 Bacurau (2019)

Bacurau, a small town in the Brazilian sertão, mourns the loss of its matriarch, Carmelita, who lived to be 94. Days later, its inhabitants notice that their community has vanished from most maps.

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2019-08-29 | Mystery / Western

Cast

Bárbara Colen, Thomas Aquino

Rating

rating icon 7.673
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    savage
  2. Ranked #2 for
    westernized
  3. Ranked #2 for
    mysterious

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2 The Green Knight (2021)

An epic fantasy adventure based on the timeless Arthurian legend, The Green Knight tells the story of Sir Gawain, King Arthur's reckless and headstrong nephew, who embarks on a daring quest to confront the eponymous Green Knight, a gigantic emerald-skinned stranger and tester of men.

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2021-07-29 | Adventure / Drama

Cast

Dev Patel, Alicia Vikander

Rating

rating icon 6.592
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    arthurian
  2. Ranked #1 for
    chivalry
  3. Ranked #1 for
    epic story

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3 Post Mortem (2020)

A post mortem photographer and a little girl confront ghosts in a haunted village after the First World War.

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2020-10-28 | Horror / Mystery

Cast

Viktor Klem, Fruzsina Hais

Rating

rating icon 6.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    inexperienced actor
  2. Ranked #1 for
    eerie tone
  3. Ranked #2 for
    haunting

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4 The Good Boss (2021)

Julio Blanco is the proprietor of Básculas Blanco, a Spanish company producing industrial scales in a provincial Spanish town, which awaits the imminent visit from a committee that will decide if they merit a local Business Excellence award: everything has to be perfect when the time comes. Working against the clock, Blanco pulls out all the stops to address and resolve issues with his employees, crossing every imaginable line in the process.

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2021-10-15 | Comedy / Drama

Cast

Javier Bardem, Manolo Solo

Rating

rating icon 6.975
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    facetious lines
  2. Ranked #1 for
    favorite quote
  3. Ranked #1 for
    juicy role

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5 Beanpole (2019)

Set in post-WWII Leningrad as two female soldiers return from war and attempt to rebuild their lives in the ravaged city.

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2019-06-20 | Drama / War

Cast

Viktoriya Miroshnichenko, Vasilisa Perelygina

Rating

rating icon 7.084
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    with heartfelt moments
  2. Ranked #1 for
    autumnal
  3. Ranked #1 for
    hopeless

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6 The Fabelmans (2022)

Growing up in post-World War II era Arizona, young Sammy Fabelman aspires to become a filmmaker as he reaches adolescence, but soon discovers a shattering family secret and explores how the power of films can help him see the truth.

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2022-11-11 | Drama

Cast

Gabriel LaBelle, Michelle Williams

Rating

rating icon 7.646
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    early childhood
  2. Ranked #2 for
    famed director
  3. Ranked #2 for
    boyhood

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7 Emily (2022)

The imagined life of one of the world’s most famous authors, Emily Brontë, as she finds her voice and writes the literary classic Wuthering Heights. Explore the relationships that inspired her – her raw, passionate sisterhood with Charlotte and Anne; her first aching, forbidden love for Weightman and her care for her maverick brother whom she idolises.

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2022-10-14 | History / Drama

Cast

Emma Mackey, Fionn Whitehead

Rating

rating icon 6.981
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    hurried
  2. Ranked #1 for
    disapproving character
  3. Ranked #1 for
    capturing the spirit

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8 Attica (2021)

Follows the largest prison uprising in US history, conducting dozens of new interviews with inmates, journalists, and other witnesses.

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2021-09-09 | Documentary

Cast

Clarence Jones, John Johnson

Rating

rating icon 7.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    technical wizardry
  2. Ranked #1 for
    subjective opinion
  3. Ranked #1 for
    most potent

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9 The Last Black Man in San Francisco (2019)

Jimmie Fails dreams of reclaiming the Victorian home his grandfather built in the heart of San Francisco. Joined on his quest by his best friend Mont, Jimmie searches for belonging in a rapidly changing city that seems to have left them behind.

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2019-06-07 | Drama

Cast

Jimmie Fails, Jonathan Majors

Rating

rating icon 7.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    soulful acting
  2. Ranked #1 for
    above average acting
  3. Ranked #2 for
    former glory

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10 The Mauritanian (2021)

The true story of the Mauritanian Mohamedou Ould Slahi, who was held at the U.S military's Guantanamo Bay detention center without charges for over a decade and sought help from a defense attorney for his release.

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2021-02-12 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Tahar Rahim, Jodie Foster

Rating

rating icon 7.433
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    absolutely astonishing
  2. Ranked #1 for
    truly unforgettable
  3. Ranked #2 for
    asking questions

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