Top rated way too slow movies that are also like a history lesson
Check out today’s highest ranked way too slow and like a history lesson movies! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies that are way too slow and like a history lesson, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Dauntless: The Battle of Midway (2019)
By June 1942, the Japanese Navy has swept across the Pacific. In an effort to change the course of the war, a United States carrier group is positioned off the coast of Midway, tasked with springing a trap on the enemy. During this pivotal battle, the two-man crew of a U.S. Navy dive bomber is forced to ditch in the sea. Set adrift, the men look towards their comrades for rescue; namely, the ragtag crew of a PBY Catalina, who are sent to search for survivors. Amid the vast openness of the Pacific, with days passing and the chance of rescue fading, the men are forced to face their own mortality.
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- 2019-10-22 | War / Action
Cast
- Judd Nelson, C. Thomas Howell
Rating
- 4.5
2 Hostile Territory (2022)
Former P.O.W. Jack Calgrove moves Heaven and Earth to be reunited with his children following the Civil War. After returning home, Jack discovers that his wife has tragically died and his children, presumed to be orphans, are heading deep into the West on a train crossing enemy lines, with the intent of being placed into new homes. Calgrove and another soldier team up with a troop of Native American sharpshooters and a freed slave as they try to stop the train.
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- 2022-04-22 | Western / Action
Cast
- Brian Presley, Matt McCoy
Rating
- 7.2
3 Ip Man: The Awakening (2021)
When a young Master Ip stops a kidnapping, he ignites a turf war with a ruthless human-trafficking ring. In retaliation, the gang kidnaps one of Ip Man's close friends, forcing him to face the group's brutal boxing champion head-on.
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- 2021-09-16 | Action / Adventure
Cast
- Tse Miu, Chen Guanying
Rating
- 6.817
4 The Dig (2021)
As WWII looms, a wealthy widow hires an amateur archaeologist to excavate the burial mounds on her estate. When they make a historic discovery, the echoes of Britain's past resonate in the face of its uncertain future.
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- 2021-01-14 | Drama / History
Cast
- Carey Mulligan, Ralph Fiennes
Rating
- 6.878
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5 Edge of the World (2021)
Sarawak, in the northeast of the island of Borneo, 1839. Almost by chance, the British adventurer James Brooke is appointed rajah by the Sultan of Brunei, and as an independent ruler he embarks on a personal crusade to eradicate piracy, slavery and headhunting, while trying to curb the malevolent expansionist ambitions of the British Empire.
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- 2021-08-27 | Drama / Adventure
Cast
- Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Josie Ho
Rating
- 5.5
6 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
- 7.444
7 The Lost Legion (2014)
Following the fall of the Roman Empire, a Roman woman plots to make her son the new Emperor and to fulfill the former glory of the city.
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- 2014-12-02 | History / Action
Cast
- Tom McKay, Michelle Lukes
Rating
- 5.8
8 The Rising Hawk (2019)
During the 13th century, a small village fights for freedom in the frontier landscape of the Carpathian Mountains against Mongolian invaders.
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- 2019-10-10 | Action / History
Cast
- Alex MacNicoll, Poppy Drayton
Rating
- 5.9
9 A Call to Spy (2020)
The story of Vera Atkins, a crafty spy recruiter, and two of the first women she selects for Churchill's "secret army": Virginia Hall, a daring American undaunted by a disability and Noor Inayat Khan, a pacifist. These civilian women form an unlikely sisterhood while entangled in dangerous missions to turn the tide of the war.
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- 2020-10-02 | History / Crime
Cast
- Sarah Megan Thomas, Stana Katic
Rating
- 6.9
10 First Signal (2021)
When Air Force Space Command receives a signal from an alien satellite in Earth orbit an emergency meeting with the President reveals a government conspiracy.
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- 2021-04-26 | Drama / History
Cast
- Paul Noonan, Conor Timmis
Rating
- 3.4