Origin: United States
Genre: History
159 content found
When Calls the Heart 2014–

Elizabeth Thatcher, a young schoolteacher from a wealthy Eastern family, migrates from the big city to teach school in a small coal mining town in the west.

Category: Drama, History, romance, Romantic

Stars: Erin Krakow, Pascale Hutton, Jack Wagner

7.9 IMDB Rating 86,623 Views
Quiz Show 1994

A young lawyer, Richard Goodwin, investigates a potentially fixed game show. Charles Van Doren, a big time show winner, is under Goodwin's investigation.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Ralph Fiennes, John Turturro, Rob Morrow

7.5 IMDB Rating 3,641 Views
Judas and the Black Messiah 2021

Offered a plea deal by the FBI, William O'Neal infiltrates the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party to gather intelligence on Chairman Fred Hampton.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: LaKeith Stanfield, Daniel Kaluuya, Jesse Plemons

7.4 IMDB Rating 5,292 Views
McMillions 2020

A detailed account of the McDonald's Monopoly game scam during the 1990s as told by the participants in the case, including the prizewinners and the FBI agents involved.

Category: Crime, Documentary, History

Stars: Chris Graham, Doug Mathews, Amy Murray

7.2 IMDB Rating 9,625 Views
Stonewall 2015

A young man's political awakening and coming of age during the days and weeks leading up to the Stonewall Riots.

Category: Drama, History

Stars: Jeremy Irvine, Jonny Beauchamp, Joey King

5.4 IMDB Rating 3,942 Views
Murder Among the Mormons 2021

High-stakes exploits turn deadly - and shake a global church to its core - in the extraordinary true crime story.

Category: Crime, Documentary, History

Stars: Dorie Hofmann Olds, Shannon Flynn, Brent Metcalfe

7.0 IMDB Rating 5,274 Views
Confirmation 2016

Judge Clarence Thomas' nomination to the United States Supreme Court is called into question when Anita Hill, a former colleague, testifies that he sexually harassed her.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Kerry Washington, Wendell Pierce, Greg Kinnear

6.8 IMDB Rating 4,628 Views
Skinwalker Ranch 2013

A scientific research team investigates and documents the supernatural phenomena surrounding the disappearance of a cattle ranchers 10 year old son. Inspired by true events that shocked the paranormal community around the world.

Category: History, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Stars: Britani Bateman, Taylor Bateman, Steve Berg

5.1 IMDB Rating 4,831 Views
The Gymkhana Files 2018

An eight-episode unscripted series featuring famed motorsports star and entrepreneur Ken Block and the making of Gymkhana 10, the recently-announced tenth installment of his award-winning, record-breaking Gymkhana Film series. It's an exclusive look behind the filming, the struggles and the personalities that go into making of one of the biggest viral campaigns of all time, along with the untold stories and never-before-seen footage from Block's previous nine films.

Category: Documentary, History, Sport

Stars: Ken Block, Jeremy Robinson, Brian Scotto

7.8 IMDB Rating 9,696 Views
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe 2014

A look at the story behind Marvel Studios and the Marvel Cinematic Universe, featuring interviews and behind-the-scenes footage from all of the Marvel films, the Marvel One-Shots and "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D."

Category: Documentary, History

Stars: Axel Alonso, Victoria Alonso, Hayley Atwell

7.2 IMDB Rating 2,753 Views
Detroit 2017

Fact-based drama set during the 1967 Detroit riots in which a group of rogue police officers respond to a complaint with retribution rather than justice on their minds.

Category: Crime, Drama, History, Thriller

Stars: John Boyega, Anthony Mackie, Algee Smith

7.3 IMDB Rating 7,577 Views
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese 2019

In an alchemic mix of fact and fantasy, Martin Scorsese looks back at Bob Dylan's 1975 Rolling Thunder Revue tour and a country ripe for reinvention.

Category: Biography, Documentary, History

Stars: Bob Dylan, Allen Ginsberg, Patti Smith

7.5 IMDB Rating 4,798 Views
John Adams 2008

The life of one of the USA's Founding Fathers, its second President, and his role in the nation's first 50 years.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney, John Dossett

8.4 IMDB Rating 8,837 Views
Seconds Apart 2011

Seth and Jonah are twins with a dangerous ability: telekinesis. Things spiral out of control as their classmates die one by one. But jealousy soon divides them and they can no longer trust each other leading to a battle against themselves.

Category: History, Thriller

Stars: Orlando Jones, Edmund Entin, Gary Entin

5.6 IMDB Rating 3,334 Views
Genius 2017–

The life stories of history's greatest minds, from their days as young adults to their final years: their discoveries, loves, relationships, causes, flaws, and genius.

Category: Biography, Drama, History

Stars: Samantha Colley, Seth Gabel, Antonio Banderas

8.2 IMDB Rating 52,120 Views
Texas Killing Fields 2011

In the Texas bayous, a local homicide detective teams up with a cop from New York City to investigate a series of unsolved murders.

Category: Crime, Drama, History

Stars: Sam Worthington, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Chloë Grace Moretz

5.7 IMDB Rating 6,190 Views
Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) 2021

Documentary about the legendary 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival which celebrated African-American music and culture and promoted Black pride and unity.

Category: Documentary, History, Music

Stars: Dorinda Drake, Barbara Bland-Acosta, Darryl Lewis

8.0 IMDB Rating 1,469 Views
Unfrosted 2024

Michigan 1963, business rivals Kellogg's and Post compete to create a cake that could change breakfast forever.

Category: Biography, Comedy, History

Stars: Rachael Harris, Melissa McCarthy, Hugh Grant

4.8 IMDB Rating 1,253 Views
Woodstock 1970

Oscar-winning musical chronicle that brilliantly captures the three-day rock concert and celebration of peace and love that became a capstone for the Sixties.

Category: Documentary, History, Music

Stars: Joan Baez, Richie Havens, Roger Daltrey

8.1 IMDB Rating 4,049 Views
The Robe 1953

In the Roman province of Judea during the 1st century, Roman tribune Marcellus Gallio is ordered to crucify Jesus of Nazareth but is tormented by his guilty conscience afterwards.

Category: Drama, History

Stars: Richard Burton, Jean Simmons, Victor Mature

6.7 IMDB Rating 3,297 Views