Keyword: 1940s

The Jewel in the Crown

8.4

1984

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The sweeping drama about the ruling and ruled classes of WWII India, trying amidst the turmoil to come to terms with the drastic changes taking place around them, knowing that their lives will never be the same again.

Mob City

7.4

2013

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1947, Los Angeles. Cop Joe Teague walks the line between the LAPD, led by William Parker, and the mob, led by Bugsy Siegel.

Hollywood

7.7

2020

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A group of aspiring actors and filmmakers in post-World War II Hollywood try to make it big — no matter the cost.

The Liberator

7.6

2020

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A diverse, dedicated, rough-and-tumble squad of soldiers spearheads the Allied invasion of Italy during World War II.

Bomb Girls

7.8

2012

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A drama about World War II women at work in a munitions factory.

The Halcyon

7.4

2017

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The story of a bustling and glamorous five star hotel at the center of London society and a world at war.

Shadowplay

7.1

2020

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HD

Max McLaughlin is an American cop who arrives in Berlin in the summer of 1946 to help create a police force in the chaotic aftermath of the war.

The Diary of Anne Frank

7.5

2009

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During World War II, a teenage Jewish girl named Anne Frank and her family are forced into hiding in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands.

Apocalypse: The Second World War

9

2009

TV

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This six-part series traces the Second World War, from the rise of the Nazis to the surrender of the Japanese, with detailed portraits of key figures.

Our Miracle Years

6.8

2020

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The history of the Wolf family in post-war Germany in the 1940s and 1950s.

Small Island

3.6

2009

TV

HD

A gentle Jamaican woman reunited with her husband in post-World War II London encounters both racism and homesickness as she adjusts to her new life.

Mrs Wilson

7.4

2018

TV

HD

A grieving widow discovers that her seemingly ideal husband lived many secret lives.

Maestro

7.3

2023

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This love story chronicles the lifelong relationship of conductor-composer Leonard Bernstein and actress Felicia Montealegre Cohn Bernstein.

A League of Their Own

7.2

1992

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Two sisters join the first female professional baseball league and struggle to help it succeed amid their own growing rivalry.

Murder Company

3

2024

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In the midst of the D-Day invasion, a group of US soldiers are given orders to smuggle a member of the French resistance behind enemy lines to assassinate a high-value Nazi target.

Devil in a Blue Dress

7

1995

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An African-American man is hired to find a woman, and gets mixed up in a murderous political scandal.

The Man Who Wasn't There

7.8

2001

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A laconic, chain-smoking barber blackmails his wifes boss and lover for money to invest in dry cleaning, but his plan goes terribly wrong.

Battle of Britain

7.1

1969

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In 1940, the British Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle to prevent the Luftwaffe from gaining air superiority over the English Channel as a prelude to a possible Axis invasion of the U.K.

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

7.3

1983

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During W.W. II, a British colonel tries to bridge the cultural divides between a British P.O.W. and the Japanese camp commander in order to avoid blood-shed.

1941

6.3

1979

Movie

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Hysterical Californians prepare for a Japanese invasion in the days after Pearl Harbor.

Tora! Tora! Tora!

7.1

1970

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The story of the 1941 Japanese air raid on Pearl Harbor, and the series of preceding American blunders that aggravated its effectiveness.

The Final Countdown

7

1980

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A modern aircraft carrier is thrown back in time to 1941 near Hawaii, just hours before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

In This Corner of the World

8.2

2016

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Set in Hiroshima during World War II, an eighteen-year-old girl gets married and now has to prepare food for her family despite the rationing and lack of supplies. As she struggles with the daily loss of lifes amenities she still has to maintain the will to live.

Kensuke's Kingdom

7.1

2023

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Young Michael, shipwrecked on a remote island, must adapt to life alone. Over time, he feels another presence, learning that this world is home to both unimaginable danger and beauty.