History Movies That Have Won Oscars and Golden Globes



The Most Prestigious Awards for History Films: Oscars & Golden Globes

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2006-04-28 R Movie Poster of United 93
United 93

"September 11, 2001. Four planes were hijacked. Three of them reached their target. This is the story of the fourth." Directed by Paul Greengrass , starring J.J. Johnson .

Movie Award
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2005-09-16 PG Movie Poster of Good Night, and Good Luck.
Good Night, and Good Luck.

"We will not walk in fear of one another." Directed by George Clooney , starring David Strathairn .

Movie Award
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1997-09-19 Not Rated Movie Poster of The Long Way Home
The Long Way Home

"For the survivors of the Holocaust, liberation was only the beginning." Directed by Mark Jonathan Harris , starring Morgan Freeman .

Movie Award
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1960-10-23 Approved Movie Poster of The Alamo
The Alamo

"The Mission That Became a Fortress! The Fortress That Became a Shrine!" Directed by John Wayne , starring John Wayne .

Movie Award
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2003-07-22 PG-13 Movie Poster of Seabiscuit
Seabiscuit

"The hopes of a nation rode on a long shot." Directed by Gary Ross , starring Tobey Maguire .

Movie Award
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1997-12-10 R Movie Poster of Amistad
Amistad

"Freedom is not given. It is our right at birth. But there are some moments when it must be taken." Directed by Steven Spielberg , starring Morgan Freeman .

Movie Award
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2010-11-22 PG-13 Movie Poster of The Way Back
The Way Back

"Their escape was just the beginning." Directed by Peter Weir , starring Ed Harris .

Movie Award
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2008-09-25 R Movie Poster of The Baader Meinhof Complex
The Baader Meinhof Complex

"" Directed by Uli Edel , starring Martina Gedeck .

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2019-06-28 TV-14 Movie Poster of Robert the Bruce
Robert the Bruce

"He fought for freedom to defy an empire" Directed by Richard Gray , starring Angus Macfadyen .

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