Top rated perfunctory movies that are also historically important
Check out today’s highest ranked perfunctory and historically important movies! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies that are perfunctory and historically important, 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 Oct 21 2020
1 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
7.3
2 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
3 Battleship Potemkin (1925)
A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing support, which brought on a police massacre. The film had an incredible impact on the development of cinema and is a masterful example of montage editing.
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- 1925-12-24 | Drama / History
Cast
- Aleksandr Antonov, Vladimir Barsky
Rating
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7.6
4 The Iron Lady (2011)
A look at the life of Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, with a focus on the price she paid for power.
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- 2011-12-30 | History / Drama
Cast
- Meryl Streep, Anthony Stewart Head
Rating
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6.4
5 Downfall (2004)
In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the east and the Allied Expeditionary Force attacking from the west. In Berlin, capital of the Third Reich, Adolf Hitler proclaims that Germany will still achieve victory and orders his generals and advisers to fight to the last man. When the end finally does come, and Hitler lies dead by his own hand, what is left of his military must find a way to end the killing that is the Battle of Berlin, and lay down their arms in surrender.
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- 2004-09-08 | Drama / History
Cast
- Bruno Ganz, Alexandra Maria Lara
Rating
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7.8
6 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
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6.4
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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6.5
8 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
9 Red Tails (2012)
The story of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first African-American pilots to fly in a combat squadron during World War II.
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- 2012-01-19 | Drama / Action
Cast
- Bryan Cranston, David Oyelowo
Rating
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6.1
10 Reds (1981)
An account of the revolutionary years of the legendary American journalist John Reed (1887-1920), who shared his adventurous professional life with his radical commitment to the socialist revolution in Russia, his dream of spreading its principles among the members of the American working class, and his troubled romantic relationship with the writer Louise Bryant (1885-1936).
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- 1981-12-25 | Drama / History
Cast
- Warren Beatty, Diane Keaton
Rating
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7.2
