Top rated sweeping movies on History Vault

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

1 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 7.844
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    directorial achievement
  2. Ranked #1 for
    great cinematic achievement
  3. Ranked #1 for
    good sound

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2 The Last Samurai (2003)

Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, which finds him learning to respect the samurai and the honorable principles that rule them. Pressed to destroy the samurai's way of life in the name of modernization and open trade, Algren decides to become an ultimate warrior himself and to fight for their right to exist.

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2003-12-05 | Drama / Action

Cast

Tom Cruise, Ken Watanabe

Rating

rating icon 7.583
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #28 for
    chivalry
  2. Ranked #68 for
    with mercenaries
  3. Ranked #244 for
    spectacular action sequence

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The Last Samurai trailer
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3 War (2019)

Khalid, entrusted with the task of eliminating former soldier turned rogue Kabir, engages in an epic battle with his mentor who taught him everything.

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2019-10-02 | Action / Thriller

Cast

Hrithik Roshan, Tiger Shroff

Rating

rating icon 6.4
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #39 for
    melodious music
  2. Ranked #55 for
    feeling motion sickness
  3. Ranked #125 for
    adrenaline fueled

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4 Milk (2008)

The true story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man ever elected to public office. In San Francisco in the late 1970s, Harvey Milk becomes an activist for gay rights and inspires others to join him in his fight for equal rights that should be available to all Americans.

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2008-11-05 | History / Drama

Cast

Sean Penn, Emile Hirsch

Rating

rating icon 7.248
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #23 for
    Oscar-worthy performance
  2. Ranked #49 for
    sad
  3. Ranked #53 for
    hagiography

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5 Cleopatra (1963)

Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar is murdered, she redirects her attentions to his general, Marc Antony, who vows to take power—but Caesar’s successor has other plans.

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1963-06-12 | Drama / History

Cast

Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton

Rating

rating icon 7.066
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #26 for
    bloated
  2. Ranked #92 for
    glitzy
  3. Ranked #114 for
    historical interest

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6 Tesla (2020)

The story of the Promethean struggles of Nikola Tesla, as he attempts to transcend entrenched technology—including his own previous work—by pioneering a system of wireless energy that would change the world.

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2020-08-14 | History / Drama

Cast

Ethan Hawke, Eve Hewson

Rating

rating icon 5.872
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    directorial genius
  2. Ranked #1 for
    super-charging
  3. Ranked #1 for
    omniscient

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7 New World (2013)

An undercover cop has his loyalties tested when the boss of the corporate gang he's spent years infiltrating dies.

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2013-02-21 | Thriller / Crime

Cast

Lee Jung-jae, Choi Min-sik

Rating

rating icon 7.452
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #60 for
    like Scarface
  2. Ranked #75 for
    implacable
  3. Ranked #94 for
    explicit dialogue

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8 Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972)

A few decades after the destruction of the Inca Empire, a Spanish expedition led by the infamous Aguirre leaves the mountains of Peru and goes down the Amazon River in search of the lost city of El Dorado. When great difficulties arise, Aguirre’s men start to wonder whether their quest will lead them to prosperity or certain death.

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1972-12-29 | History / Adventure

Cast

Klaus Kinski, Helena Rojo

Rating

rating icon 7.49
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #16 for
    monomaniacal
  2. Ranked #98 for
    implacable
  3. Ranked #181 for
    iconoclast

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9 Dog Day Afternoon (1975)

Based on the true story of would-be Brooklyn bank robbers John Wojtowicz and Salvatore Naturile. Sonny and Sal attempt a bank heist which quickly turns sour and escalates into a hostage situation and stand-off with the police. As Sonny's motives for the robbery are slowly revealed and things become more complicated, the heist turns into a media circus.

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1975-09-21 | Crime / Drama

Cast

Al Pacino, John Cazale

Rating

rating icon 7.835
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #33 for
    freak show
  2. Ranked #46 for
    haywire
  3. Ranked #78 for
    ad lib

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Dog Day Afternoon trailer
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10 The Tuskegee Airmen (1995)

During the Second World War, a special project is begun by the US Army Air Corps to integrate African American pilots into the Fighter Pilot Program. Known as the "Tuskegee Airman" for the name of the airbase at which they were trained, these men were forced to constantly endure harassement, prejudice, and much behind the scenes politics until at last they were able to prove themselves in combat.

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1995-08-25 | War / History

Cast

Laurence Fishburne, Allen Payne

Rating

rating icon 7.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #13 for
    Aerial Combat
  2. Ranked #38 for
    quality directing
  3. Ranked #155 for
    teaching tool

Trailer

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