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1. Napoleon (2023)
R | 158 min | Action, Adventure, Biography
An epic that details the chequered rise and fall of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and his relentless journey to power through the prism of his addictive, volatile relationship with his wife, Josephine.
Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Vanessa Kirby, Tahar Rahim, Rupert Everett
Votes: 139,329
2. Mr. Peabody & Sherman (2014)
PG | 92 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Sherman, a young boy, misuses a time machine made by his scientist father Mr. Peabody and causes the world history to go haywire. It is now up to Mr. Peabody to rescue his son and the world.
Director: Rob Minkoff | Stars: Ty Burrell, Max Charles, Stephen Colbert, Leslie Mann
Votes: 77,839 | Gross: $111.51M
3. History of the World: Part I (1981)
R | 92 min | Comedy, History, Musical
Mel Brooks brings his one-of-a-kind comic touch to the history of mankind covering events from the Old Testament to the French Revolution in a series of episodic comedy vignettes.
Director: Mel Brooks | Stars: Mel Brooks, Gregory Hines, Dom DeLuise, Madeline Kahn
Votes: 55,230 | Gross: $31.67M
4. Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)
Passed | 132 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
First mate Fletcher Christian leads a revolt against his sadistic commander, Captain Bligh, in this classic seafaring adventure, based on the real-life 1789 mutiny.
Director: Frank Lloyd | Stars: Charles Laughton, Clark Gable, Franchot Tone, Herbert Mundin
Votes: 24,858
5. Delicious (2021)
112 min | Comedy, Drama, History
France, 1789, just before the Revolution. With the help of a surprising talented young woman, a chef who has been sacked by his noble master finds the strength to free himself from his position as a servant and opens the first ever restaurant.
Director: Éric Besnard | Stars: Grégory Gadebois, Isabelle Carré, Benjamin Lavernhe, Guillaume de Tonquédec
Votes: 5,650
6. Farewell, My Queen (2012)
R | 100 min | Drama, History, Romance
A look at the platonic relationship between Marie Antoinette and one of her female readers during the first days of the French Revolution.
Director: Benoît Jacquot | Stars: Léa Seydoux, Diane Kruger, Virginie Ledoyen, Noémie Lvovsky
Votes: 9,148 | Gross: $0.07M
7. A Tale of Two Cities (1980 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 162 min | Drama, History, Romance
An ex-aristocrat from France and an alcoholic English lawyer find themselves crossing paths and in love with the same woman during the French Revolution.
Director: Jim Goddard | Stars: Chris Sarandon, Peter Cushing, Kenneth More, Barry Morse
Votes: 1,016
8. The French Revolution (1989)
335 min | Drama, History, Thriller
A chronicle of the French Revolution from the calling of the Etats General in 1789 until the end of the Jacobin Terror in 1794.
Directors: Robert Enrico, Richard T. Heffron | Stars: Klaus Maria Brandauer, Jane Seymour, François Cluzet, Jean-François Balmer
Votes: 1,847
9. Start the Revolution Without Me (1970)
M | 90 min | Comedy, History
Two mismatched sets of identical twins, one aristocrat, one peasant, mistakenly exchange identities on the eve of the French Revolution.
Director: Bud Yorkin | Stars: Gene Wilder, Donald Sutherland, Hugh Griffith, Jack MacGowran
Votes: 3,121
10. The Black Tulip (1964)
115 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
In 1789, when the Revolution went on, a bandit named "Black Tulip" held the surroundings of village Roussillon in fear. The poor people respected him as Robin Hood, who declare himself a ... See full summary »
Director: Christian-Jaque | Stars: Alain Delon, Virna Lisi, Dawn Addams, Adolfo Marsillach
Votes: 2,721
11. Carry on Don't Lose Your Head (1967)
90 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
The time of the French Revolution, and Citizen Robespierre is beheading the French aristocracy. When word gets to England, two noblemen, Sir Rodney Effing and Lord Darcy take it upon ... See full summary »
Director: Gerald Thomas | Stars: Sidney James, Kenneth Williams, Jim Dale, Charles Hawtrey
Votes: 3,129
12. One Nation, One King (2018)
121 min | Drama, History
The intertwining fates of the historical figures, the men and the women of the 1789 French revolution, as they meet at the newly established Assemblée Nationale.
Director: Pierre Schoeller | Stars: Gaspard Ulliel, Adèle Haenel, Olivier Gourmet, Louis Garrel
Votes: 1,544
13. Beloved Sisters (2014)
Not Rated | 138 min | Drama, History, Romance
The 18th century literary genius Friedrich Schiller falls in love with the sisters Charlotte and Caroline von Lengefeld. After a passionate summer together in a menage a trois, jealousy and rivalry endanger their union.
Director: Dominik Graf | Stars: Hannah Herzsprung, Florian Stetter, Henriette Confurius, Claudia Messner
Votes: 1,599 | Gross: $0.05M
14. La Marseillaise (1938)
Not Rated | 130 min | Drama, History, Music
A news-reel like movie about early part of the French Revolution, shown from the eyes of individual people, citizens of Marseille, counts in German exile and, of course the king Louis XVI, ... See full summary »
Director: Jean Renoir | Stars: Pierre Renoir, Lise Delamare, Louis Jouvet, Léon Larive
Votes: 1,394
15. The French Revolution (2005 TV Movie)
100 min | Documentary, History
Documentary about the bloody beginning, bloodier middle and unceremonious end of the French Revolution, an event that ended in blood the reign of kings in France and laid the foundation for a new - republican - system of government.
Director: Doug Shultz | Stars: Edward Herrmann, George Ivascu, Rodica Lazar, Tomi Cristin
Votes: 336
16. Kingdom of Saturn: Cassini's Epic Quest (2017)
52 min | Documentary
Before the joint NASA/ESA Cassini-Huygens mission, humanity only knew what had been learned, decades earlier, with the previous limited, rapid "fly-by" Pioneer and Voyager missions. ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Brody | Star: Perry Norton
Votes: 78
17. The French Revolution: Tearing Up History (2014 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary, History
UK art historian, Dr Richard Clay, visits Paris to show how The French Revolution tried to erase the previous order by destroying the art that symbolized it, and how destruction of public space is used even today to influence people.
Director: Nick Clarke Powell | Stars: Serge Aberdam, Richard Clay, So What
Votes: 36
18. Tây Son hào kiet (2010)
94 min | Action, Drama, History
The film tells the story of King Quang Trung and his Tay Son troops, in which they defeated 200,000 Chinese Qing soldiers in Ngoc Hoi-Dong Da, a suburban area of Thang Long (now Hanoi) in 1789.
Director: Ly Huynh | Stars: Hung Ly, Thuy Lam Nguyen, Hao Cong, Ly Huynh
Votes: 17
19. 3 (1996)
84 min | Comedy, History
At the end of the eighteenth century, in Tuscany, the Baron Jacopo del Serchio and his wife Chiara in their beautiful villa lead an eccentric and extravagant life.
Director: Christian De Sica | Stars: Christian De Sica, Anna Galiena, Paolo Conticini, Leo Gullotta
Votes: 70
20. La prise de la Bastille heure par heure (2022 TV Special)
44 min | Documentary, Drama, History
Paris, July 14, 1789. The kingdom has been in crisis for several months, and the city is buzzing with unrest. Citizens are angry and have had enough of inequality, unemployment and hunger. ... See full summary »
Director: Juliette Desbois | Stars: Mirabelle Kirkland, William Doyle, Guillaume Mazeau, Jean-Christian Petitfils
Votes: 16
21. Fops (2012)
Short, Comedy
Director: Victor Quinaz | Stars: Willie Garson, Mary Grill, Matt Hobby, Philip Quinaz
Votes: 7
22.
Angel (1999–2004)
Episode:
Soulless
(2003)
Unrated | 42 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
Cordelia offers Angelus a deal: if he tells what he knows about the Beast, she'll give herself to him.
Director: Sean Astin | Stars: David Boreanaz, Charisma Carpenter, J. August Richards, Amy Acker
Votes: 1,788
23.
The Carol Burnett Show (1967–1978)
Episode:
Nanette Fabray/Burt Reynolds
(1972)
TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Family
Highlights of this show with guests Nanette Fabray and Burt Reynolds include: a spoof of "The Scarlet Pimpernel"; "George and Zelda" go camping, and the henpecked George imagines himself at... See full summary »
Director: Dave Powers | Stars: Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Lyle Waggoner
Votes: 57
24.
Relic Hunter (1999–2002)
Episode:
Love Letter
(2000)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Sydney and Nigel go to France to look for the lost wedding vows of Josephine Pontoise and Guy de Bourdin, which would prove their heir is the rightful owner of St. Agnes Sur-Loire.
Director: Jean-Pierre Prévost | Stars: Tia Carrere, Christien Anholt, Lindy Booth, Michel Modo
Votes: 104
25.
Relic Hunter (1999–2002)
Episode:
The Executioner's Mask
(2001)
TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Sydney and Nigel investigate how her childhood friend Naomi, now a diva fashion model, is disfigured and in hellish pains during a photo shoot when she puts on an historical mask, once worn... See full summary »
Director: Paolo Barzman | Stars: Tia Carrere, Christien Anholt, Lindy Booth, Malcolm Sinclair
Votes: 91
26.
Once Upon a Time... Man (1978–1981)
Episode:
1789-1814 (La révolution française)
(1978)
TV-PG | 27 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
The night before the French Revolution in 1789, the Estates-General come together in Versailles. Freedom is the first big issue. Mainly, the deputies want to end serfdom. The French ... See full summary »
Director: Albert Barillé | Stars: Annie Balestra, Albert Barillé, Yves Barsacq, Claude Bertrand
Votes: 70
27.
Modern Marvels (1993– )
Episode:
Eiffel Tower
(1994)
TV-14 | 48 min | Documentary, History
Despite its detractors in the French art world, Gustave Eiffel's tower quickly won the hearts of Parisians and came to symbolize the spirit of Paris during the city's tribulations over the ... See full summary »
Director: Andrew Thomas
Votes: 26
28.
The Sandman (2022– )
Episode:
The Sound of Her Wings
(2022)
TV-MA | 53 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Feeling a bit rudderless, Morpheus shadows his hard-working big sister, who offers him advice and encourages him to reconnect with an old acquaintance.
Director: Mairzee Almas | Stars: Tom Sturridge, Kirby, Jenna Coleman, Mason Alexander Park
Votes: 11,971
29.
L'Histoire nous le dira (2017– )
Révolution française tome 2: 1789, les États Généraux
(2018 Podcast Episode)
History
Director: Laurent Turcot | Star: Laurent Turcot
30.
Washington (2020)
Episode:
Father of His Country
(2020)
TV-14 | 86 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
The Revolution has been won, but for Washington, the problems, even within his own army, are just beginning. With the fate of the young republic at stake, Washington once again rises to the... See full summary »
Directors: Matthew Ginsburg, Roel Reiné | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Joanne Freeman, Nathaniel Philbrick, Douglas Bradburn
Votes: 80
31.
Night Shade with Michael Malice (2018–2020)
Episode #1.343
(2020 Podcast Episode)
News
Star: Michael Malice
32.
Dates That Made History (2017–2020)
Episode:
The Birth of the French Republic (June 20, 1789 A.D.)
(2017)
TV-PG | 27 min | Documentary, History
The Tennis Court Oath was the key tipping point of the French Revolution, from both a symbolic and legal standpoint. On June 20, 1789, the deputies of the Third Estate gathered in the Hall ... See full summary »
Director: Denis van Waerebeke | Stars: Patrick Boucheron, Timothy Tackett
Votes: 12
33.
OverSimplified (2016– )
Episode:
The French Revolution: Part 1
(2019)
TV-14 | 17 min | Documentary, Animation, Comedy
Oversimplified explains The French Revolution, in two parts.
Director: Stuart Webster | Star: Stuart Webster
Votes: 38
35.
Heritage: Civilization and the Jews (1984– )
Episode:
Roads from the Ghetto: 1789-1925
(1984)
Documentary
36.
Heritage: Civilization and the Jews (1984– )
Episode:
Search for Deliverance: 1492-1789
(1984)
Documentary
37.
L'Histoire nous le dira (2017– )
14 juillet 1789. Rien pour Louis XVI?
(2020 Podcast Episode)
History
Director: Laurent Turcot | Star: Laurent Turcot
38.
Nick Knowles: Original Home Restoration (2014)
Episode:
Dead Woman's Shoes
(2014)
43 min | Reality-TV
Peter and Liz Saunders found a townhouse in their beloved town of Bath, England. But it's been stylistically abused over the centuries and they are anxious to restore it to Georgian style. ... See full summary »
Stars: Brian Greeves, Yanni Hitchcock, Nick Knowles, Liza Saunders
39.
Pawn Stars (2009– )
Episode:
Steaks at Stake
(2009)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Reality-TV
The old man scolds the staff about profit margin and gives them an incentive to improve. The winner is a surprise to everyone.
Director: Jairus Cobb | Stars: Corey Harrison, Richard Harrison, Rick Harrison, Austin 'Chumlee' Russell
Votes: 81
40.
American History Tellers (2017– )
Presidential Inaugurations: Traditions, Crisis, and Unity
(2021 Podcast Episode)
35 min | Family, History
As America prepares to swear in a new president, we'll look back to the inaugurations of the past. Jim Bendat, author of Democracy's Big Day: The Inauguration of Our President, 1789-2013, ... See full summary »
Star: Lindsay Graham
41.
The Great Ships (1996– )
Episode:
The Coast Guard Ships
(1997)
Documentary, History
This program describes the evolution of United AStates coast Guard water craft against the backdrops of the Coast Guard's history, changing missions, environments and technological advancements.
42.
Highlight History (2019– )
Episode:
What Really Happened After the Mutiny on the Bounty
(2022)
27 min | Documentary, History
Star: Simon Whistler
43.
Geographics (2019– )
Episode:
Enceladus: Saturn's Incredible Ocean Moon
(2022)
23 min | Documentary
Saturn's moon Enchiladas has a sub-surface ocean created by fiction caused by the tidal pull of moons in neighboring orbits. This ocean coupled with the detection of methane and hydrogen has exobiologists looking for alien life excited.
Star: Simon Whistler
44.
Welch Labs (2014–2023)
Episode:
The Most Dangerous Rock in the World
(2023)
13 min | Documentary
The discoveries that lead to an understanding of nuclear radiation and nuclear fission that culminated in a race to build the atomic bomb.
Star: Stephen Welch
45.
CrashCourse (2011– )
Episode:
The History of Chemical Engineering: Crash Course Engineering #5
(2018)
9 min | Documentary
A overview describing the fundamental principles of chemical engineering and how it transforms chemical processes into manufacturing processes.
Star: Shini Somara
46.
Secrets d'histoire (2007– )
Episode:
14 Juillet 1789: Le matin du grand soir
(2013)
Biography, History
Star: Stéphane Bern
47.
Rick Steves' Europe (2000–2023)
Episode:
Florence: Heart of the Renaissance
(2012)
TV-G | 24 min | Documentary, Reality-TV
In Florence, we'll revel in the genius of Michelangelo and Botticelli, climb the dome that kicked off the Renaissance, and cross the Arno to take in modern-day artisan life.
Director: Simon Griffith | Star: Rick Steves
Votes: 28
48.
The Five (2011– )
Episode:
Episode dated 11 September 2017
(2017)
Not Rated | 60 min | Talk-Show
Hurricane Irma becomes a tropical storm. Hillary Clinton has a long list of those responsible for her defeat. Eric Chase Bolling is dead at 19.
Stars: Jesse Watters, Dana Perino, Juan Williams, Kimberly Guilfoyle
49.
American Entrepreneurial Genius (2016)
Episode:
1607-1789
(2016)
History
Program 1 takes a look at the beginning of American entrepreneurialism from the first Colony of Jamestown, to Alexander Hamilton's shaping of the modern industrial economy.