Top rated like a history lesson movies on Vudu

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

1 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 7.691
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People's Taste Ranking

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

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2 Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival, celebrating African American music and culture, and promoting Black pride and unity. The footage from the festival sat in a basement, unseen for over 50 years, keeping this incredible event in America's history lost — until now.

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2021-07-02 | Music / Documentary

Cast

Stevie Wonder, Lin-Manuel Miranda

Rating

rating icon 7.624
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    political context
  2. Ranked #1 for
    with memorable moments
  3. Ranked #2 for
    archival footage

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Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) trailer
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3 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
    impactful
  2. Ranked #1 for
    potent
  3. Ranked #1 for
    ably played

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4 Harriet (2019)

The extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of America's greatest heroes. Her courage, ingenuity and tenacity freed hundreds of slaves and changed the course of history.

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2019-11-01 | Drama / History

Cast

Cynthia Erivo, Leslie Odom Jr.

Rating

rating icon 7.331
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    accurate
  2. Ranked #2 for
    characters existing in real life
  3. Ranked #2 for
    like a history lesson

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5 The Eight Hundred (2020)

In 1937, eight hundred Chinese soldiers fight under siege from a warehouse in the middle of the Shanghai battlefield, completely surrounded by the Japanese army.

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2020-08-14 | War / History

Cast

Wang Qian-Yuan, Zhang Yi

Rating

rating icon 6.951
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    jingoistic
  2. Ranked #1 for
    patriotic
  3. Ranked #1 for
    herky-jerky camera work

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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 6.322
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People's Taste Ranking

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

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Corsage trailer
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7 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
    jaw-dropping
  2. Ranked #1 for
    staggering
  3. Ranked #1 for
    good sound

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Apollo 11 trailer
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8 Quo Vadis, Aida? (2021)

Bosnia, July 1995. Aida is a translator for the UN in the small town of Srebrenica. When the Serbian army takes over the town, her family is among the thousands of citizens looking for shelter in the UN camp. As an insider to the negotiations Aida has access to crucial information that she needs to interpret. What is at the horizon for her family and people – rescue or death? Which move should she take?

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2021-02-26 | War / Drama

Cast

Jasna Đuričić, Izudin Bajrović

Rating

rating icon 7.639
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    true representation
  2. Ranked #1 for
    cosmopolitan
  3. Ranked #1 for
    leaving theater thinking

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Quo Vadis, Aida? trailer
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9 The Last Duel (2021)

King Charles VI declares that Knight Jean de Carrouges settle his dispute with his squire, Jacques Le Gris, by challenging him to a duel.

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2021-10-13 | History / Drama

Cast

Jodie Comer, Matt Damon

Rating

rating icon 7.445
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    like The Book Thief
  2. Ranked #1 for
    different point of angle
  3. Ranked #1 for
    subjective view

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The Last Duel trailer
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10 Mr. Jones (2019)

In 1933, Welsh journalist Gareth Jones travels to Ukraine, where he experiences the horrors of a famine. Everywhere he goes he meets henchmen of the Soviet secret service who are determined to prevent news about the catastrophe from getting out. Stalin’s forced collectivisation of agriculture has resulted in misery and ruin—the policy is tantamount to mass murder.

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2019-10-03 | Thriller / Drama

Cast

James Norton, Vanessa Kirby

Rating

rating icon 6.737
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    like a history lesson
  2. Ranked #2 for
    sharply contrasting imagery
  3. Ranked #2 for
    biblical proportion

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Mr. Jones trailer
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