Historical Figure Movies

  • 2015
    Born to Be Blue

    Born to Be Blue

    Born to Be Blue

    6.52015HD

    Jazz legend Chet Baker finds love and redemption when he stars in a movie about his own troubled life to mount a comeback.

    Born to Be Blue
  • 2011
    Buddha: The Great Departure

    Buddha: The Great Departure

    Buddha: The Great Departure

    7.52011HD

    Prince Siddhartha is heir to the Shakya kingdom, which is constantly at war with the more powerful Kosala kingdom. His father tries to raise as him...

    Buddha: The Great Departure
  • 1962
    The Miracle Worker

    The Miracle Worker

    The Miracle Worker

    7.8931962HD

    The true story of the frightening, lonely world of silence and darkness of 7-year-old Helen Keller who, since infancy, has never seen the sky, heard...

    The Miracle Worker
  • 1983
    Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole

    Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole

    Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole

    61983HD

    Cook and Peary: The Race to the Pole is an unabashedly biased recreation of the controversy concerning the "conquering" of the North Pole. Robert E....

    Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole
  • 1983
    The Right Stuff

    The Right Stuff

    The Right Stuff

    7.4331983HD

    As the Space Race ensues, seven pilots set off on a path to become the first American astronauts to enter space. However, the road to making history...

    The Right Stuff
  • 2021
    President Biden

    President Biden

    President Biden

    82021HD

    FRONTLINE tells the story of how crisis and tragedy prepared Joe Biden to become America’s next president. Those who know him best describe the...

    President Biden
  • 2003
    The Fog of War

    The Fog of War

    The Fog of War

    7.72003HD

    Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old Robert McNamara, The Fog of War depicts his life, from...

    The Fog of War
  • 1940
    Abe Lincoln in Illinois

    Abe Lincoln in Illinois

    Abe Lincoln in Illinois

    71940HD

    Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his...

    Abe Lincoln in Illinois
  • 1993
    Geronimo: An American Legend

    Geronimo: An American Legend

    Geronimo: An American Legend

    6.2651993HD

    The Apache Indians have reluctantly agreed to settle on a US Government approved reservation. Not all the Apaches are able to adapt to the life of...

    Geronimo: An American Legend
  • 1944
    Kenpu Renpeikan

    Kenpu Renpeikan

    Kenpu Renpeikan

    01944HD

    Near the end of the shogunate in Japan, Katsura Shogoro and his fellow samurai from the southwestern domain of Choshu enter the dojo of Saito Yakuro,...

    Kenpu Renpeikan
  • 1951
    Follow the Sun

    Follow the Sun

    Follow the Sun

    6.21951HD

    A biographical film of Ben Hogan, from his start as a golf caddy to being considered one of golf's greatest players.

    Follow the Sun
  • 2012
    Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer

    Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer

    Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer

    7.2862012HD

    A chronicle of the life of Yasui Santetsu, a 17th century master of go who turned his attention to astronomy and created a new calendar for Japan....

    Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer
  • 1917
    Betsy Ross

    Betsy Ross

    Betsy Ross

    51917HD

    Revolutionary War heroine Betsy Ross finds herself in competition with her sister for the affections of a British soldier.

    Betsy Ross
  • 2022
    Queen Elizabeth II: Her Glorious Reign

    Queen Elizabeth II: Her Glorious Reign

    Queen Elizabeth II: Her Glorious Reign

    02022HD

    Queen Elizabeth II is the longest-reigning monarch in the history of Great Britain and the Commonwealth. While her service to her country is...

    Queen Elizabeth II: Her Glorious Reign
  • 2001
    61*

    61*

    61*

    72001HD

    In 1961, Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle played for the New York Yankees. One, Mantle, was universally loved, while the other, Maris, was universally...

    61*
  • 1991
    Sisi/Last Minute

    Sisi/Last Minute

    Sisi/Last Minute

    31991HD

    The immature young ruler of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Franz Joseph, was extremely shy around women but (according to this film) was constantly...

    Sisi/Last Minute
  • 1967
    The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

    The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

    The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

    6.2871967HD

    Chicago February 14th 1929. Al Capone finally establishes himself as the city's boss of organised crime. In a north-side garage his hoods, dressed as...

    The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
  • 1975
    Galileo

    Galileo

    Galileo

    5.91975HD

    Challenged by a new student, tutor and theorist Galileo co-opts emerging telescope technology and discovers irrefutable proof of the heretical notion...

    Galileo
  • 1935
    The Crusades

    The Crusades

    The Crusades

    6.21935HD

    King Richard the Lionhearted launches a crusade to preserve Christianity in Jerusalem.

    The Crusades
  • 1943
    Madame Curie

    Madame Curie

    Madame Curie

    7.21943HD

    Poor physics student Marie is studying at the Sorbonne in 1890s Paris. One of the few women studying in her field, Marie encounters skepticism...

    Madame Curie