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Blonde

Blonde is a psychological drama depicting the life of Marilyn Monroe. The film offers a fictionalized account of the ico...

Drama Psychological Historical Biographical

9.2 Excellent

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Quo Vadis

During the nightmarish events in Pale, Bosnia, a young mother, Aida Selimovića, finds herself caught between warring fac...

Germany Drama Historical 1950S

8.4 Great

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The Elephant Man

The Elephant Man is a 1980 drama film depicting the life of Joseph Merrick, a man with severe physical deformities in Vi...

Drama Historical Melancholy Dramatic

8.1 Great

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The Brutalist

The Brutalist is a 2024 period drama centered on a Jewish-Hungarian architect’s struggles following his experiences as a...

Drama Historical Biographical Holocaust

8.1 Great

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I'm Still Here

I’m Still Here is a 2024 biographical drama focusing on Eunice Paiva, a woman navigating the aftermath of her husband’s...

Drama Independent Political Biographical

8.1 Great

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Selma

Selma depicts the 1965 Selma to Montgomery marches, organized by figures like Martin Luther King Jr., Hosea Williams, an...

Drama March Historical Political

8.0 Great

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Corsage

Corsage is a 2022 historical drama directed by Marie Kreutzer and starring Vicky Krieps as Empress Elisabeth of Austria....

Germany Drama Historical Biographical

7.9 Good

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A Man for All Seasons

A Man for All Seasons portrays Sir Thomas More’s resistance against King Henry VIII’s attempts to establish himself as h...

Trial Classic Drama Historical

7.8 Good

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Malcolm X

Malcolm X is a 1992 biographical drama depicting the life of African-American activist Malcolm X. Directed by Spike Lee...

Drama Black History Historical 1990S

7.8 Good

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Judas and the Black Messiah

Judas and the Black Messiah portrays the events surrounding the 1968 betrayal of Fred Hampton, chairman of the Illinois...

Crime Historical Political Thriller

7.8 Good

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Birdman of Alcatraz

Birdman of Alcatraz is a 1962 biographical drama recounting the life of Robert Stroud, a federal prisoner who gained not...

Drama Historical Biographical 1960S

7.8 Good

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Blue Moon

Blue Moon is a 2025 biographical comedy-drama focusing on Lorenz Hart. The film depicts Hart’s introspection during the...

Drama Comedy Drama Romantic Comedy Biographical

7.8 Good

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The Trial of the Chicago 7

The Trial of the Chicago 7 is a 2020 film depicting the legal proceedings surrounding seven individuals known as the Chi...

Drama Historical Historical Drama Political

7.4 Good

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Nuremberg

Nuremberg is a historical drama concerning U.S. Army psychiatrist Douglas Kelley’s efforts to assess the mental states o...

Drama Psychological Historical Legal Drama

7.2 Good

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Mank

Mank is a drama film focusing on screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz’s work on Orson Welles's Citizen Kane. Directed by Da...

Complex Drama Award Winning Historical

7.1 Good

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Trumbo

Trumbo is a 2015 biographical drama depicting the life of screenwriter Dalton Trumbo. The film portrays his experiences...

Drama Historical Political Biographical

7.1 Good

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Wilson

Wilson is a 1944 biographical film depicting the life of U.S. President Woodrow Wilson, directed by Henry King and starr...

Classic Drama Historical Political

6.5 Fair

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Bobby

Bobby is a 2006 drama depicting the events surrounding the shooting of U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy at the Ambassador...

Drama Historical Political Thriller

6.3 Fair

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Parkland

Parkland depicts the immediate aftermath of John F. Kennedy’s assassination in Dallas, Texas, following November 22, 196...

Drama True Story Historical Political

6.2 Fair

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House of Gucci

House of Gucci is a 2021 biographical crime drama exploring the history of the Italian fashion house Gucci. The film ada...

Drama Fashion Crime Historical

6.1 Fair