Keyword: historical figure

The Glenn Miller Story

7.3

1954

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Biography of bandleader Glenn Miller from his beginnings to his death over the English Channel in December 1944.

The Crossing

7.2

2000

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A dramatization of George Washingtons perilous gamble of crossing the Delaware River and attacking the Hessian forces at Trenton.

The First Great Train Robbery

7

1978

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England, 1850s. A master criminal aims to rob a train of a large sum of gold. Security is incredibly tight and the task seems an impossible one. However, he has a plan and just the right people to carry it out.

They Died with Their Boots On

7.3

1941

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A highly fictionalized account of the life of George Armstrong Custer from his arrival at West Point in 1857 to his death at the battle of the Little Big Horn in 1876.

Dillinger

7

1973

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John Dillinger and his gang go on a bank robbing spree across the midwest, but one G-Man is determined to bring him down.

Coup 53

7.8

2019

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Theatrical feature documentary on the story of Operation Ajax, the CIA/MI6 staged coup in 1953 in Iran that overthrew Prime Minister Mossadegh.

The Babe

5.8

1992

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Babe Ruth becomes a baseball legend but is unheroic to those who know him.

Cobb

6.5

1994

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A reporter hired to write the official biography of Ty Cobb discovers just how dark the baseball legends real story is.

Geronimo: An American Legend

6.5

1993

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The story of the Apache chief and his armed resistance to the U.S. Governments subjugation of his people.

Man of a Thousand Faces

7.3

1957

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The life and career of vaudevillian and silent screen horror star Lon Chaney, including his contentious relationship with his neurotic wife and his premature death.

Miles Ahead

6.4

2015

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An exploration of the life and music of Miles Davis.

When the Redskins Rode

5.4

1951

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In 1753, during the French and Indian War, Colonel George Washington and frontiersman Christopher Gist hope to persuade the Delaware tribes to join the British side but French spies aim for a contrary outcome.