Top 10 Best Historical Movies On Netflix | Historical Movies You Will Love It

 

Top 10 Best Historical Movies On Netflix | Historical Movies You 
Will Love It

Dive into the world of history with our list of the top 10 must-watch historical movies on Netflix! From epic historical dramas to hidden gems, we've got the best period films that will transport you back in time. Whether you're a history buff or just love a good story based on true events, this video covers the top historical movies on Netflix you can't miss. Explore our Netflix historical movies list and discover the best Netflix historical epics to stream right now. Subscribe to FilMania TV for more recommendations!

Number 10. Outlaw King 2018

IMDB 6.9

" Kicking off our list at Number 10, we have 'Outlaw King,' with a 6.9 IMDB rating. This epic tale follows Robert the Bruce, the legendary King of Scots, as he fights to reclaim his throne. A true David vs. Goliath story of how the 14th century Scottish 'Outlaw King' Robert the Bruce used cunning and bravery to defeat the much larger and better equipped occupying English army.

With breathtaking battle scenes and a captivating performance by Chris Pine, 'Outlaw King' is a must-watch for fans of medieval history."

Number 9. The Highwaymen 2019

IMDB 6.9

"At Number 9, we have 'The Highwaymen,' with a 6.9 IMDB rating. This film follows the true story of the Texas Rangers who brought down the infamous criminals Bonnie and Clyde. 

The untold true story of the legendary detectives who brought down Bonnie and Clyde.

Starring Kevin Costner and Woody Harrelson, 'The Highwaymen' offers a thrilling and gritty look at this legendary manhunt."

Number 8. The Forgotten Battle 2020 

IMDB 7.1

"Number 8 on our list is 'The Forgotten Battle,' with an IMDB rating of 7.1. Set during World War II, this Dutch film tells the story of three young individuals from different sides of the conflict. In WWII's final years, a soldier in the German army, a British glider pilot, and a Dutch resistance fighter's paths intertwine. Their choices shape destinies, impacting not only their freedom but also that of others.It's an intense, heart-wrenching film that sheds light on the lesser-known Battle of the Scheldt."

Number 7. First They Killed My Father 2017

IMDB 7.2

"At Number 7, we have 'First They Killed My Father,' with an IMDB rating of 7.2. Directed by Angelina Jolie, this poignant film tells the true story of a young girl’s survival during the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia. Cambodian author and human rights activist Loung Ung recounts the horrors she suffered as a child under the rule of the deadly Khmer Rouge.

It's a beautifully crafted and emotionally gripping tale of resilience and hope."

Number 6. The King 2019

IMDB 7.3

"Number 6 is 'The King,' rated 7.3 on IMDB. Starring Timothée Chalamet as King Henry V, this film offers a gritty and immersive look at the young monarch’s rise to power. Young Henry V encounters deceit, war and treachery after becoming King of England in the 15th century, in the aftermath of his brother's death.

With its stunning visuals and intense performances, 'The King' is a historical drama you won’t want to miss."

Number 5. Mudbound 2017

IMDB 7.4

" At Number 5 is 'Mudbound,' with an IMDB rating of 7.4. This powerful film explores the racial tensions and struggles of two families in post-World War II Mississippi. Two men return home from World War II to work on a farm in rural Mississippi, where they struggle to deal with racism and adjusting to life after war.

With its stunning cinematography and compelling performances, 'Mudbound' is a deeply moving story that will stay with you long after the credits roll."

Number 4. The Trial of the Chicago 7

IMDB 7.7

"At Number 4, we have 'The Trial of the Chicago 7,' rated 7.7 on IMDB. This gripping courtroom drama recounts the infamous 1969 trial of seven anti-Vietnam War protesters. The story of 7 people on trial stemming from various charges surrounding the uprising at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois.

With its sharp script and brilliant ensemble cast, this film offers a riveting look at one of the most tumultuous periods in American history."

Number 3. All Quiet on the Western Front 2022

IMDB 7.8

"Number 3 is 'All Quiet on the Western Front,' with a 7.8 IMDB rating. This German film adaptation of the classic novel presents a harrowing depiction of World War I through the eyes of a young German soldier. A young German soldier's terrifying experiences and distress on the western front during World War I.

It's a powerful and unflinching look at the true cost of war."

Number 2. 12 Years a Slave 2013

IMDB 8.1

"Number 3 is '12 Years a Slave,' rated 8.1 on IMDB. This Oscar-winning film chronicles the true story of Solomon Northup, a free black man who is kidnapped and sold into slavery. In the antebellum United States, Solomon Northup, a free Black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery.

 With its powerful performances and unflinching portrayal of the horrors of slavery, this film is a must-see."

Number 1. Schindler's List 1993

IMDB 9.0

"And claiming the top spot at Number 1 is 'Schindler's List,' with an IMDB rating of 9.0. Directed by Steven Spielberg, this hauntingly beautiful film tells the true story of Oskar Schindler, who saved over a thousand Jews during the Holocaust. In German-occupied Poland during World War II, industrialist Oskar Schindler gradually becomes concerned for his Jewish workforce after witnessing their persecution by the Nazis.

With its powerful storytelling and unforgettable performances, 'Schindler's List' is a masterpiece of historical cinema."