History Movies

Pele: Birth of a Legend

Biographical drama telling the miraculous story of Pele, the legendary soccer player who rose to fame from the slums of Sao Paulo to lead Brazil to its first ever World Cup victory in 1958 at the age of 17.

PG • Sports, Family • Movie (2016)

Architecton

Una odisea hipnótica a través de los cimientos del mundo moderno, siguiendo el rastro de las montañas mientras se transforman en hormigón y edificios, que después se convierten en escombros.

G • Documentaries, History • Movie (2025)

Mission to Moscow

True story of US Ambassador Joseph E. Davies' attempts to forge a wartime alliance with the Soviet Union.

TVPG • Drama, History • Movie (1943)

The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex

Elizabeth I's love for the Earl of Essex threatens to destroy her kingdom.

Drama, History • Movie (1939)

Hidden Figures

Three African American women become unlikely heroes in the 1960s Space Race in this Best Picture Oscar® nominee.

PG • Space, Black Stories • Movie (2016)

Gladiator

The general who became a slave. The slave who became a gladiator. The Gladiator who defied an empire.

R • Adventure, Drama • Movie (2000)

Exodus: Gods and Kings

The defiant leader Moses rises up against the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses, setting 600,000 slaves on a monumental journey of escape from Egypt and its terrifying cycle of deadly plagues.

PG-13 • Action, Drama • Movie (2014)

Braveheart

In the late 13th century, Sir William Wallace leads the Scots in a revolt against King Edward I of England.

R • Drama, Biography • Movie (1995)

Selma

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s campaign to secure equal voting rights.

TV14 • Black Stories, Drama • Movie (2014)

Apollo 13

When an explosion jeopardizes a moon mission, NASA scientists fight to bring the crew home safely.

TV14 • Drama, History • Movie (1995)

The Courier

Benedict Cumberbatch (DOCTOR STRANGE) and Rachel Brosnahan (“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”) star in this true-life Cold War spy thriller about British businessman Greville Wynne, who must form an alliance with a Soviet spy to prevent a nuclear confrontation.

PG-13 • Drama, Thriller • Movie (2020)

Kingdom of Heaven

A village blacksmith rises to his true calling as a knight who must lead the Christian army into battle during the Crusades.

R • Drama, Action • Movie (2005)

Titanic

A society girl abandons her haughty fiance for a penniless artist on the ill-fated ship's maiden voyage.

TV14 • Drama, History • Movie (1997)

The Promise

Brilliant medical student Michael (Oscar Isaac) meets beautiful dance instructor Ana (Charlotte Le Bon) in late 1914. Their shared Armenian heritage sparks an attraction that explodes into a romantic rivalry between Michael and Ana's boyfriend (Christian Bale), an American photojournalist who's dedicated to exposing the truth. As the Ottoman Empire crumbles into war-torn chaos, their conflicting passions must be deferred as they join forces to get themselves and their people to safety.

PG-13 • Drama, History • Movie (2017)

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