Top rated practically non-existent movies that are also historically important
Check out today’s highest ranked practically non-existent and historically important movies! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies that are practically non-existent 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 Jan 12 2021
1 The Lost City of Z (2016)
A true-life drama in the 1920s, centering on British explorer Col. Percy Fawcett, who discovered evidence of a previously unknown, advanced civilization in the Amazon and disappeared whilst searching for it.
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- 2016-10-15 | Adventure / Drama
Cast
- Charlie Hunnam, Robert Pattinson
Rating
6.3
2 The Patriot (2000)
After proving himself on the field of battle in the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin wants nothing more to do with such things, preferring the simple life of a farmer. But when his son Gabriel enlists in the army to defend their new nation, America, against the British, Benjamin reluctantly returns to his old life to protect his son.
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- 2000-06-28 | Drama / History
Cast
- Mel Gibson, Heath Ledger
Rating
7.1
3 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 Agamemnom to help him get her back. Agamemnon sees this as an opportunity for power. So they set off with 1,000 ships holding 50,000 Greeks to Troy. With the help of Achilles, the Greeks are able to fight the never before defeated Trojans.
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- 2004-05-03 | Adventure / History
Cast
- Brad Pitt, Orlando Bloom
Rating
7.1
4 Kingdom of Heaven (2005)
After his wife dies, a blacksmith named Balian is thrust into royalty, political intrigue and bloody holy wars during the Crusades.
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- 2005-05-03 | Drama / Action
Cast
- Orlando Bloom, Eva Green
Rating
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
6.1
6 Marie Antoinette (2006)
The retelling of France's iconic but ill-fated queen, Marie Antoinette. From her betrothal and marriage to Louis XVI at 15 to her reign as queen at 19 and ultimately the fall of Versailles.
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- 2006-05-24 | Drama / History
Cast
- Kirsten Dunst, Jason Schwartzman
Rating
6.6
7 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
6.4
8 The Irishman (2019)
Pennsylvania, 1956. Frank Sheeran, a war veteran of Irish origin who works as a truck driver, accidentally meets mobster Russell Bufalino. Once Frank becomes his trusted man, Bufalino sends him to Chicago with the task of helping Jimmy Hoffa, a powerful union leader related to organized crime, with whom Frank will maintain a close friendship for nearly twenty years.
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- 2019-11-01 | Crime / Drama
Cast
- Robert De Niro, Al Pacino
Rating
7.7
9 The Good Shepherd (2006)
Edward Wilson, the only witness to his father's suicide and member of the Skull and Bones Society while a student at Yale, is a morally upright young man who values honor and discretion, qualities that help him to be recruited for a career in the newly founded OSS. His dedication to his work does not come without a price though, leading him to sacrifice his ideals and eventually his family.
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- 2006-12-11 | Drama / Thriller
Cast
- Matt Damon, Angelina Jolie
Rating
6.4
10 The King (2019)
England, 15th century. Hal, a capricious prince who lives among the populace far from court, is forced by circumstances to reluctantly accept the throne and become Henry V.
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- 2019-10-11 | Drama / History
Cast
- Timothée Chalamet, Joel Edgerton
Rating
7.2