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The Patriot 2000

7.2 /10

After proving himself on the field of battle in the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin wants nothing more to do with such things, preferring the simple life of a farmer. But when his son Gabriel enlists in the army to defend their new nation, America, against the British, Benjamin reluctantly returns to his old life to protect his son.

Run Time: 165 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Jun 28, 2000

Director: Director: Roland Emmerich,

Stars: Mel Gibson, Heath Ledger, Joely Richardson, Jason Isaacs, Chris Cooper,

Elizabeth 1998

7.4 /10

The story of the ascension to the throne and the early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, the endless attempts by her council to marry her off, the Catholic hatred of her and her romance with Lord Robert Dudley.

Run Time: 124 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Sep 13, 1998

Director: Director: Shekhar Kapur,

Stars: Cate Blanchett, Joseph Fiennes, Geoffrey Rush, Christopher Eccleston, John Gielgud,

W.E. 2011

6.2 /10

In 1998, an auction of the estate of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor causes great excitement. For one woman, Wally Winthrop, it has much more meaning. Wally becomes obsessed by their historic love story. As she learns more about the sacrifices involved, Wally gains her own courage to find happiness.

Run Time: 119 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Sep 01, 2011

Director: Director: Madonna,

Stars: Abbie Cornish, Andrea Riseborough, James DArcy, Oscar Isaac, Richard Coyle,

1899 2022

7.5 /10

Passengers on an immigrant ship traveling to the new continent get caught in a mysterious riddle when they find a second vessel adrift on the open sea.

Run Time: . MMPA: 15 . Release: Nov 17, 2022

Director: Director: ,

Stars: Emily Beecham, Aneurin Barnard, Andreas Pietschmann, Miguel Bernardeau, Maciej Musia,

The White Queen 2013

7.7 /10

Set against the backdrop of the Wars of the Roses, the series is the story of the women caught up in the protracted conflict for the throne of England.

Run Time: . MMPA: 18 . Release: Jun 16, 2013

Director: Director: ,

Stars: Rebecca Ferguson, Max Irons, Amanda Hale, Janet McTeer, James Frain,

The Favourite 2018

7.5 /10

England, early 18th century. The close relationship between Queen Anne and Sarah Churchill is threatened by the arrival of Sarah's cousin, Abigail Hill, resulting in a bitter rivalry between the two cousins to be the Queen's favourite.

Run Time: 119 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Nov 23, 2018

Director: Director: Yorgos Lanthimos,

Stars: Olivia Colman, Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz, Nicholas Hoult, Joe Alwyn,

Mary Queen of Scots 2018

6.3 /10

In 1561, Mary Stuart, widow of the King of France, returns to Scotland, reclaims her rightful throne and menaces the future of Queen Elizabeth I as ruler of England, because she has a legitimate claim to the English throne. Betrayals, rebellions, conspiracies and their own life choices imperil both Queens. They experience the bitter cost of power, until their tragic fate is finally fulfilled.

Run Time: 124 Min . MMPA: 15 . Release: Dec 07, 2018

Director: Director: Josie Rourke,

Stars: Saoirse Ronan, Margot Robbie, Jack Lowden, Joe Alwyn, David Tennant,

Finding Neverland 2004

7.7 /10

During a writing slump, playwright J.M. Barrie meets a widow and her three children—who soon become an important part of Barrie’s life and the inspiration that lead him to create his masterpiece. Peter Pan'.

Run Time: 106 Min . MMPA: 11 . Release: Oct 17, 2004

Director: Director: Marc Forster,

Stars: Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet, Julie Christie, Dustin Hoffman, Freddie Highmore,

A Little Chaos 2015

6.5 /10

A landscape gardener is hired by famous architect Le Nôtre to construct the grand gardens at the palace of Versailles. As the two work on the palace, they find themselves drawn to each other and are thrown into rivalries within the court of King Louis XIV.

Run Time: 117 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Mar 26, 2015

Director: Director: Alan Rickman,

Stars: Kate Winslet, Matthias Schoenaerts, Alan Rickman, Stanley Tucci, Helen McCrory,

Testament of Youth 2014

7.2 /10

Testament of Youth is a powerful story of love, war and remembrance, based on the First World War memoir by Vera Brittain, which has become the classic testimony of that war from a woman’s point of view. A searing journey from youthful hopes and dreams to the edge of despair and back again, it’s a film about young love, the futility of war and how to make sense of the darkest times.

Run Time: 129 Min . MMPA: 14 . Release: Oct 14, 2014

Director: Director: James Kent,

Stars: Alicia Vikander, Kit Harington, Taron Egerton, Colin Morgan, Dominic West,

Elizabeth: The Golden Age 2007

6.8 /10

When Queen Elizabeth's reign is threatened by ruthless familial betrayal and Spain's invading army, she and her shrewd adviser must act to safeguard the lives of her people.

Run Time: 114 Min . MMPA: 15 . Release: Sep 09, 2007

Director: Director: Shekhar Kapur,

Stars: Cate Blanchett, Clive Owen, Geoffrey Rush, Laurence Fox, Tom Hollander,