Top rated weird movies on History Vault
Check out today’s highest ranked weird movies on History Vault! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best weird movies on History Vault, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 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
- 5.872
2 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
- 7.844
3 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
- 7.835
4 Flirting with Disaster (1996)
Adopted as a child, new father Mel Colpin decides he cannot name his son until he knows his birth parents, and determines to make a cross-country quest to find them. Accompanied by his wife, Nancy, and an inept yet gorgeous adoption agent, Tina, he departs on an epic road trip that quickly devolves into a farce of mistaken identities, wrong turns, and overzealous and love-struck ATF agents.
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- 1996-03-22 | Comedy
Cast
- Ben Stiller, Patricia Arquette
Rating
- 6.2
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5 Sleeping Giant (2015)
A coming-of-age tale that turns on three teenagers who are having a vacation by a lakeside.
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- 2015-05-14 | Drama / Adventure
Cast
- Jackson Martin, Nick Serino
Rating
- 6.1
6 The Fire Within: Requiem for Katia and Maurice Krafft (2022)
Filmmaker Werner Herzog combs through the film archives of volcanologists Katia and Maurice Krafft to create a film that celebrates their legacy.
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- 2022-06-26 | Documentary
Cast
- Werner Herzog, Katia Krafft
Rating
- 8.026
7 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
- 7.583
8 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
- 7.248
9 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
- 7.49
10 The Dyatlov Pass Incident (2013)
In February of 1959, nine Russian hikers ventured into a remote area of the Ural Mountains. Two weeks later, all of them were found dead. What happened is a mystery that has baffled investigators and researchers for decades. It has become known as the Dyatlov Pass Incident. When five ambitious American college students are issued a grant to return to the site of the original events, they gear up with the belief that they can uncover and document the truth of what happened to the supposedly experienced hikers. But what they find is more shocking than anything they could have imagined. Retracing the steps of the Russians' ill-fated journey, the students are plagued by strange and increasingly terrifying phenomena that suggest that in spite of the desolate surroundings, they are not alone. The forces at work in the Dyatlov Pass Incident have been waiting for them.
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- 2013-02-27 | Thriller / Mystery
Cast
- Gemma Atkinson, Richard Alan Reid
Rating
- 5.879