Top rated like a history lesson movies on Syfy
Check out today’s highest ranked like a history lesson movies on Syfy! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best like a history lesson movies on Syfy, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Troy (2004)
In year 1250 B.C. during the late Bronze age, two emerging nations begin to clash. Paris, the Trojan prince, convinces Helen, Queen of Sparta, to leave her husband Menelaus, and sail with him back to Troy. After Menelaus finds out that his wife was taken by the Trojans, he asks his brother Agamemnon to help him get her back. Agamemnon sees this as an opportunity for power. They set off with 1,000 ships holding 50,000 Greeks to Troy.
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- 2004-05-13 | Adventure / History
Cast
- Brad Pitt, Orlando Bloom
Rating
- 7.16
2 Pompeii (2014)
In 79 A.D., Milo, a slave turned gladiator, finds himself in a race against time to save his true love Cassia, the beautiful daughter of a wealthy merchant who has been unwillingly betrothed to a corrupt Roman Senator. As Mount Vesuvius erupts in a torrent of blazing lava, Milo must fight his way out of the arena in order to save his beloved as the once magnificent Pompeii crumbles around him.
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- 2014-02-18 | Action / Adventure
Cast
- Kit Harington, Emily Browning
Rating
- 5.529
3 Copperhead (2013)
A family is torn apart during the American Civil War. Abner Beech (Billy Campbell), a righteous farmer from upstate New York, exercises his right to free speech in a time when families are divided by the Civil War.
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- 2013-06-28 | Drama / History
Cast
- François Arnaud, Billy Campbell
Rating
- 5.4
4 The Invisible Man (2020)
When Cecilia's abusive ex takes his own life and leaves her his fortune, she suspects his death was a hoax. As a series of coincidences turn lethal, Cecilia works to prove that she is being hunted by someone nobody can see.
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- 2020-02-26 | Thriller / Science Fiction
Cast
- Elisabeth Moss, Aldis Hodge
Rating
- 7.118
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5 The Croods: A New Age (2020)
Searching for a safer habitat, the prehistoric Crood family discovers an idyllic, walled-in paradise that meets all of its needs. Unfortunately, they must also learn to live with the Bettermans -- a family that's a couple of steps above the Croods on the evolutionary ladder. As tensions between the new neighbors start to rise, a new threat soon propels both clans on an epic adventure that forces them to embrace their differences, draw strength from one another, and survive together.
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- 2020-11-25 | Animation / Family
Cast
- Nicolas Cage, Emma Stone
Rating
- 7.5
6 The Mummy (1999)
Dashing legionnaire Rick O'Connell stumbles upon the hidden ruins of Hamunaptra while in the midst of a battle to claim the area in 1920s Egypt. It has been over three thousand years since former High Priest Imhotep suffered a fate worse than death as a punishment for a forbidden love—along with a curse that guarantees eternal doom upon the world if he is ever awoken.
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- 1999-04-16 | Adventure / Action
Cast
- Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz
Rating
- 6.922
7 Gods of Egypt (2016)
A common thief joins a mythical god on a quest through Egypt.
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- 2016-02-25 | Action / Adventure
Cast
- Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Brenton Thwaites
Rating
- 5.653
8 Back to the Future (1985)
Eighties teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back in time to 1955, inadvertently disrupting his parents' first meeting and attracting his mother's romantic interest. Marty must repair the damage to history by rekindling his parents' romance and - with the help of his eccentric inventor friend Doc Brown - return to 1985.
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- 1985-07-03 | Adventure / Comedy
Cast
- Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd
Rating
- 8.317
9 Pulp Fiction (1994)
A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in three stories that ingeniously trip back and forth in time.
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- 1994-09-10 | Thriller / Crime
Cast
- John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson
Rating
- 8.489
10 Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)
In 1926, Newt Scamander arrives at the Magical Congress of the United States of America with a magically expanded briefcase, which houses a number of dangerous creatures and their habitats. When the creatures escape from the briefcase, it sends the American wizarding authorities after Newt, and threatens to strain even further the state of magical and non-magical relations.
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- 2016-11-16 | Fantasy / Adventure
Cast
- Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston
Rating
- 7.327