First They Killed My Father is a historical war drama directed by Angelina Jolie, based on Loung Ung’s memoir about surviving the Khmer Rouge in...

Based on the true story of Syrian sisters Yusra and Sara Mardini, The Swimmers follows their escape from war-torn Damascus, a perilous sea journey,...

Arracht is a dark, atmospheric Irish historical drama set in a coastal village during the Great Famine. A fisherman, hardened by poverty and...

Set in the aftermath of World War II, The Last Vermeer follows Dutch art forger Han van Meegeren as he dupes experts by selling forged Vermeer...

The Crown is a historical drama television series about the reign of Queen Elizabeth II. It explores her personal life and the political events that...

Based on a true story, The Banker follows Bernard Garrett (Anthony Mackie) and Joe Morris (Samuel L. Jackson), Black entrepreneurs who recruit a white...

Set in 1987 Romania under Ceaușescu, 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days follows Gabita (Laura Vasiliu), who seeks an illegal abortion with the help of her...

Tesla is a biographical drama from Michael Almereyda that reimagines Nikola Tesla’s life in a stylized, near-contemporary setting. Ethan Hawke...

Based on true events, The Red Sea Diving Resort follows a 1980s Mossad plan to rescue Ethiopian Jews by turning a pretend resort in Sudan into a front...

Set in the late Edo period, Goyokin follows a stoic samurai hired to guard a valuable gold shipment for the Shogunate. When a conspiratorial faction...

Set aboard a 19th-century whaling ship, The North Water follows Patrick Sumner, a disillusioned surgeon who signs on for a brutal voyage under Captain...

Fabrizio Collini murders a wealthy industrialist, but the act exposes a Nazi-era crime and a family's hidden past. A young defense attorney, Caspar...

Belle is a 2013 historical drama inspired by the true story of Dido Elizabeth Belle, the illegitimate mixed-race daughter of a Royal Navy Captain....

Operation Mincemeat recounts the audacious World War II deception in which British intelligence engineers a fictitious officer’s identity and forged...

Rustin chronicles Bayard Rustin's decades-long struggle for civil rights, highlighting his behind-the-scenes influence as a strategist of nonviolent...

Based on the life of fearless war correspondent Marie Colvin, A Private War follows a journalist who endures shattered frontlines and personal loss to...

Corsage is a sharply drawn biographical drama by Marie Kreutzer that reimagines Empress Elisabeth of Austria as a modern, restless figure trapped by...

Aferim! is a Romanian historical drama Western that follows Costandin, a stern local constable, and his son Ionita as they ride across 1830s Wallachia...

An upper-middle-class wife and mother discovers that her adopted daughter may be the child of a disappeared political prisoner. As she searches for...

Clint Eastwood's Richard Jewell chronicles the true story of a security guard who heroically helped save lives during the 1996 Atlanta Olympics...

The Aeronauts (2019) is a historical adventure drama inspired by real 1862 balloon ascent led by meteorologist James Glaisher and pioneering pilot...

Godland follows a Danish priest who travels to 19th-century Iceland to build a church and spread faith among a rugged frontier. On a grueling journey...

The Journey is a political drama film that follows the true story of two political adversaries, Martin McGuinness and Ian Paisley, who are forced to...

Escape from Pretoria tells the true story of Tim Jenkin and Stephen Lee, two political prisoners who hatch an audacious plan to escape South Africa's...

An opulent retelling of 18th‑century Maharashtra, Bajirao Mastani chronicles the forbidden romance between Bajirao I, the fearless Maratha general,...

Set during the Great Depression, Water for Elephants follows veterinary student Jacob Jankowski as he joins a traveling circus. He falls for Marlena,...

Mary Magdalene reimagines the gospel narrative by centering Mary as a compassionate, determined woman within the upheavals of early Judea. Rooney Mara...

Babylon is a sprawling Hollywood epic that follows a cast of performers and filmmakers as silent cinema gives way to sound and spectacle. Damien...

Days of Glory (Indigènes) follows four North African soldiers who answer France's call in World War II and fight in Europe, Italy, and Normandy. As...

Fatima is a biographical historical drama that recounts the 1917 Marian apparitions witnessed by three shepherd children in Fatima, Portugal. Set...

Milarepa is a Tibetan biographical drama that recounts the life of the legendary yogi Milarepa. The film follows his journey from a life of vengeance...

Harakiri (1962) is a stark, uncompromising jidaigeki by Masaki Kobayashi that anatomizes feudal hypocrisy and the samurai code. Hanshiro Tsugumo, a...

Set in 1950s Harlem, Sylvie's Love follows Sylvie, a gifted young woman who lands a dream job at a television studio while her jazz-musician love...

Martin Scorsese's Killers of the Flower Moon adapts David Grann's true-crime chronicle about the Osage murders in 1920s Oklahoma. Leonardo DiCaprio...

HHhH (The Man with the Iron Heart) chronicles the 1942 assassination of Nazi Reichsführer Reinhard Heydrich by Czech resistance operatives in Prague....

Two sisters in 1950s Rio de Janeiro navigate love, ambition, and the constraints of gender as life draws them onto separate paths. Eurídice and Guida...

Ran is Akira Kurosawa's operatic tragedy set in feudal Japan, inspired by Shakespeare's King Lear. Through stark landscapes, intense color, and...

Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. (1951) is a Raoul Walsh-directed naval adventure-drama starring Gregory Peck. Set during the Napoleonic Wars, it...

Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) chronicles the perilous voyage of the HMS Bounty and the mutiny that follows. Captain William Bligh, played by Charles...

Set in 1990s Paris, BPM follows ACT UP Paris as activists confront government inertia and medical gatekeeping during the AIDS crisis. Through bold...

In this climactic chapter, Kenshin Himura returns from exile to stop a brilliant, merciless foe bent on reshaping Japan through violence. The Final...

Mary Queen of Scots (2018) follows Mary Stuart, queen of Scotland, and her fraught rivalry with Elizabeth I as they vie for power, faith, and survival...

Till chronicles Mamie Till-Mobley's relentless pursuit of truth after the 1955 lynching of her son Emmett Till in Mississippi. Confronted by racism, a...

Mank is a darkly stylish biographical drama directed by David Fincher that follows Herman J. Mankiewicz as he races to finish the screenplay for Orson...

Paul, Apostle of Christ is a sweeping period drama about the early Christian church under Roman rule. While Paul is imprisoned in Rome, Luke the...