Top rated perfunctory movies that are also historically accurate
Check out today’s highest ranked perfunctory and historically accurate movies! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies that are perfunctory and historically accurate, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country. Maimovie provides context-aware recommendation based on extensive data gathered and analyzed by AI.
Last Update Nov 24 2020
1 K-19: The Widowmaker (2002)
When Russia's first nuclear submarine malfunctions on its maiden voyage, the crew must race to save the ship and prevent a nuclear disaster.
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- 2002-07-19 | Drama / History
Cast
- Harrison Ford, Liam Neeson
Rating
6.4
2 Suffragette (2015)
Based on true events about the foot soldiers of the early feminist movement who were forced underground to evade the State.
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- 2015-10-16 | Drama / History
Cast
- Carey Mulligan, Helena Bonham Carter
Rating
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7.3
3 Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003)
This film, adapted from a work of fiction by author Tracy Chevalier, tells a story about the events surrounding the creation of the painting "Girl With A Pearl Earring" by 17th century Dutch master Johannes Vermeer. A young peasant maid working in the house of painter Johannes Vermeer becomes his talented assistant and the model for one of his most famous works.
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- 2003-12-12 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Scarlett Johansson, Colin Firth
Rating
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6.6
4 Lincoln (2012)
The revealing story of the 16th US President's tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, unite the country and abolish slavery. With the moral courage and fierce determination to succeed, his choices during this critical moment will change the fate of generations to come.
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- 2012-11-09 | History / Drama
Cast
- Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field
Rating
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6.8
5 Windtalkers (2002)
Joe Enders is a gung-ho Marine assigned to protect a "windtalker" - one of several Navajo Indians who were used to relay messages during World War II because their spoken language was indecipherable to Japanese code breakers.
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- 2002-06-14 | Drama / Action
Cast
- Nicolas Cage, Adam Beach
Rating
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6.1
6 The Prestige (2006)
A mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy -- full of obsession, deceit and jealousy with dangerous and deadly consequences.
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- 2006-10-19 | Drama / Mystery
Cast
- Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman
Rating
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8.2
7 Charlie Wilson's War (2007)
The true story of Texas congressman Charlie Wilson's covert dealings in Afghanistan, where his efforts to assist rebels in their war with the Soviets had some unforeseen and long-reaching effects.
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- 2007-12-19 | Comedy / Drama
Cast
- Tom Hanks, Philip Seymour Hoffman
Rating
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6.6
8 A Beautiful Mind (2001)
John Nash is a brilliant but asocial mathematician fighting schizophrenia. After he accepts secret work in cryptography, his life takes a turn for the nightmarish.
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- 2001-12-11 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Russell Crowe, Ed Harris
Rating
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7.9
9 Pawn Sacrifice (2015)
American chess champion Bobby Fischer prepares for a legendary match-up against Russian Boris Spassky.
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- 2015-09-16 | Thriller / Drama
Cast
- Tobey Maguire, Lily Rabe
Rating
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6.7
10 There Will Be Blood (2007)
Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview, moves to oil-rich California. Using his son to project a trustworthy, family-man image, Plainview cons local landowners into selling him their valuable properties for a pittance. However, local preacher Eli Sunday suspects Plainview's motives and intentions, starting a slow-burning feud that threatens both their lives.
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- 2007-12-28 | Drama
Cast
- Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Dano
Rating
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8.1
