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1. Gone with the Wind (1939)
Passed | 238 min | Drama, Romance, War
A sheltered and manipulative Southern belle and a roguish profiteer face off in a turbulent romance as the society around them crumbles with the end of slavery and is rebuilt during the Civil War and Reconstruction periods.
Directors: Victor Fleming, George Cukor, Sam Wood | Stars: Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh, Thomas Mitchell, Barbara O'Neil
Votes: 335,003 | Gross: $198.68M
2. Rumble Fish (1983)
R | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Absent-minded street thug Rusty James struggles to live up to his legendary older brother's reputation, and longs for the days of gang warfare.
Director: Francis Ford Coppola | Stars: Matt Dillon, Mickey Rourke, Diane Lane, Dennis Hopper
Votes: 37,885 | Gross: $2.49M
3. Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)
R | 141 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II, as told from the perspective of the Japanese who fought it.
Director: Clint Eastwood | Stars: Ken Watanabe, Kazunari Ninomiya, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Ryô Kase
Votes: 170,342 | Gross: $13.76M
4. Rake (2010–2018)
Not Rated | 60 min | Comedy, Drama
Cleaver Greene is a drug addict who has a massive gambling debt with some very shady characters and is in love with a prostitute. He's also a very good criminal lawyer, capable of winning unwinnable cases.
Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Kate Box, Caroline Brazier
Votes: 8,703
5. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Passed | 129 min | Comedy, Drama
A naive youth leader is appointed to fill a vacancy in the U.S. Senate. His idealistic plans promptly collide with corruption at home and subterfuge from his hero in Washington, but he tries to forge ahead despite attacks on his character.
Director: Frank Capra | Stars: James Stewart, Jean Arthur, Claude Rains, Edward Arnold
Votes: 121,613 | Gross: $9.60M
6. Davy Crockett: King of the Wild Frontier (1955)
Approved | 93 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
American frontiersman Davy Crockett fights in the Creek Indian War, is elected to the U.S. Congress and fights for Texas at the Alamo.
Director: Norman Foster | Stars: Fess Parker, Buddy Ebsen, Basil Ruysdael, Hans Conried
Votes: 4,908
7. Yamato (2005)
145 min | Drama, History, War
The movie follows 3 Japanese friends from embarking on Yamato, the world's largest battleship, until it's sunk 3 1/2 years later on April 7, 1945 on it's way to Okinawa to stop American advance at the end of WWII.
Director: Jun'ya Satô | Stars: Takashi Sorimachi, Shidô Nakamura, Kyôka Suzuki, Ken'ichi Matsuyama
Votes: 2,417
8. Archangel (1990)
Not Rated | 78 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
An amnesiac soldier, seeking his lost love, arrives in Archangel in northern Russia to help the townsfolk in their fight against the Bolsheviks, all quite unaware that the Great War ended three months ago.
Director: Guy Maddin | Stars: Michael Gottli, David Falkenberg, Michael O'Sullivan, Margaret Anne MacLeod
Votes: 1,638 | Gross: $0.03M
9. So Red the Rose (1935)
Passed | 82 min | Drama, Romance, War
"So Red the Rose" is King Vidor's quietly-affecting Civil War romance starring Margaret Sullavan as a Southern aristocrat, the mistress of a Southern plantation, whose sheltered life is ... See full summary »
Director: King Vidor | Stars: Margaret Sullavan, Walter Connolly, Randolph Scott, Janet Beecher
Votes: 217
10. A Silent Agreement (2017)
Not Rated | 134 min | Drama, Romance
A stammering writer reaches out to an industry mentor, with the encouragement of his profoundly deaf partner, only to be betrayed by the mentor and forced to find his own resilience. This was the first feature film to showcase Auslan.
Director: Davo Hardy | Stars: Davo Hardy, Joshua Sealy, Paul Mercurio, Sage Godrei
Votes: 317
11. Checkmate, Lincolnites! (2019– )
History
Drawing on quotes from acclaimed historians and deranged YouTube commenters alike, a duo of Civil War soldiers debate and debunk the Lost Cause of the Confederacy.
Stars: Andrew Rakich, Matthew Beat, Karl Kasarda, Matthew Rigdon
Votes: 21
12. The Red Horse (1981)
137 min | Drama, History, War
A joint fight of Macedonian and Greek people against the fascist monarchical government of Greece ended with their defeat in 1949, after many years of bloodshed. Many members of the ... See full summary »
Director: Stole Popov | Stars: Velimir 'Bata' Zivojinovic, Ilija Dzuvalekovski, Jordanco Cevrevski, Nikola-Kole Angelovski
Votes: 87
13. Dieppe (1993 TV Movie)
History, War
A dramatization of the failed World War II raid which became the most serious defeat of Canadian forces in the war.
Director: John N. Smith | Stars: Gary Reineke, Victor Garber, Robert Joy, Peter Donat
Votes: 168
14. Refugio (2011)
10 min | Short, Drama
Filipa and her little brother, Izaak, are sheltered in a basement waiting for their father; but he doesn't arrive. So when Oleg, a young partisan, arrives with news of their father they ... See full summary »
Directors: Esteban Corzo, Samuel Isaías Gómez | Stars: Maria Paula Alvarado, Juan Esteban Rivera, Jhon Henry Rojas, Esteban Corzo
15. Pop! (2018)
Not Rated | 21 min | Short, Crime, Drama
Pop. follows Ty, a 13-year-old boy who is struggling to deal with his alcoholic father, the school bully, and his own sexuality.
Director: Benjamin Kemper | Stars: Harrison Redeker, Mattox Barnette, Dustin Johnson, Michael Kemper
Votes: 19
16. How the Monuments Came Down (2021)
86 min | Documentary
How the Monuments Came Down is a timely and searing look at the history of white supremacy and Black resistance in Richmond. The feature-length film-brought to life by history-makers, ... See full summary »
Directors: Hannah Brown Ayers, Lance Warren | Stars: Melody Barnes, Julian Hayter, Michael Paul Williams, Caroline Janney
Votes: 37
17. Debunking the Myth of the Lost Cause: A Lie Embedded in American History (2021)
5 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
Director: Anton Bogaty | Star: Christina Greer
18.
American Family (2002–2004)
Episode:
Crash Boom Love: Part 2
(2002)
Drama, Family
Stars: Edward James Olmos, Constance Marie, Raquel Welch, A.J. Lamas
19.
Tales of Wells Fargo (1957–1962)
Episode:
Casket 7.3
(1961)
TV-14 | 60 min | Western
Jim and his foreman, Jeb Gaine, are busy moving onto the ranch purchased from Ovie and her two lovely daughters when the Wells Fargo agent is called back to service to retrieve plates used ... See full summary »
Director: Jerry Hopper | Stars: Dale Robertson, Jack Ging, William Demarest, Virginia Christine
Votes: 49
20.
Doom Patrol (2019–2023)
Episode:
Pain Patrol
(2020)
TV-MA | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Niles, Rita, and Larry end up in the inter-dimensional palace of Red Jack who has taken Larry prisoner; Cliff visits his daughter with Jane; Dorothy's game of hide-and-seek ends badly.
Director: Samira Radsi | Stars: Diane Guerrero, April Bowlby, Joivan Wade, Matt Bomer
Votes: 1,526
21.
The Babylon Bee (2019– )
This Is What Gives Michael Malice Hope
(2023 Podcast Episode)
66 min | Documentary, Animation, Comedy
Michael Malice is back at The Babylon Bee to talk about his new book The White Pill and why you should never let yourself give in to despair. Evil wants to stamp out the family, religion, ... See full summary »
Stars: Michael Malice, J. Travis Woodside
22.
TED-Ed (2012– )
Episode:
Debunking the myth of the Lost Cause: A lie embedded in American history - Karen L. Cox
(2021)
5 min | Documentary, Animation
Following the American Civil War southern revisionists recast the cause of the war as a struggle for states rights rather than slavery.
Star: Karen L. Cox
23.
Grant (2020)
Episode:
Freedom's Champion
(2020)
TV-14 | 86 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Ulysses S. Grant defeats Robert E. Lee and wins the Civil War, only to find that he will be called to duty again to serve as President during one of the most difficult times in American history.
Director: Malcolm Venville | Stars: Garry Adelman, Darron Araujo, Marcia Chatelain, Ron Chernow
Votes: 135