Historical Figure Movies

  • 1985
    John and Yoko: A Love Story

    John and Yoko: A Love Story

    John and Yoko: A Love Story

    5.71985HD

    Details the lives of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, from before their first meeting to their rise to stardom.

    John and Yoko: A Love Story
  • 1992
    Citizen Cohn

    Citizen Cohn

    Citizen Cohn

    6.251992HD

    As lawyer and power broker Roy Cohn lies dying of AIDS in a private hospital room, ghosts from his past visit him as he reflects on his life and...

    Citizen Cohn
  • 2024
    Modern Masters: SS Rajamouli

    Modern Masters: SS Rajamouli

    Modern Masters: SS Rajamouli

    82024HD

    Highlights Rajamouli’s influence on Indian and international cinema, with interviews and behind-the-scenes footage.

    Modern Masters: SS Rajamouli
  • 1998
    Winchell

    Winchell

    Winchell

    6.0591998HD

    The true story of the influential and controversial columnist, Walter Winchell.

    Winchell
  • 1936
    Daniel Boone

    Daniel Boone

    Daniel Boone

    4.6431936HD

    In 1775, Daniel Boone settles Kentucky, despite menacing Indians and renegade whites.

    Daniel Boone
  • 1953
    Young Bess

    Young Bess

    Young Bess

    5.81953HD

    The mother died under the executioner's axe; the daughter rose to become England's greatest monarch -- the brilliant and cunning Queen Elizabeth I....

    Young Bess
  • 1988
    Jane B. by Agnès V.

    Jane B. by Agnès V.

    Jane B. by Agnès V.

    6.81988HD

    The interests, obsessions, and fantasies of two singular artists converge in this inspired collaboration between Agnès Varda and her longtime...

    Jane B. by Agnès V.
  • 1962
    The Great Hero Yi Sun Shin

    The Great Hero Yi Sun Shin

    The Great Hero Yi Sun Shin

    01962HD

    Movie despicting the life and accomplishments of Korean Admiral Yi Sun Shin.

    The Great Hero Yi Sun Shin
  • 1974
    The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd

    The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd

    The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd

    41974HD

    A humanistic account of "The Robin Hood of the Cookson Hills," in which Charles Arthur Floyd is portrayed as a decent man who has a strong sense of...

    The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd
  • 1948
    The Babe Ruth Story

    The Babe Ruth Story

    The Babe Ruth Story

    5.81948HD

    The baseball player goes from wayward youth to Boston Red Sox pitcher to New York Yankees home-run hero.

    The Babe Ruth Story
  • 1988
    The Diary of King Yonsan

    The Diary of King Yonsan

    The Diary of King Yonsan

    01988HD

    A historical drama about the life of Prince Yeonsan of Joseon,.

    The Diary of King Yonsan
  • 2019
    The Twentieth Century

    The Twentieth Century

    The Twentieth Century

    6.12019HD

    Toronto, Canada, 1899. William Lyon Mackenzie King (1874-1950) fervently believes that he is destined to become Prime Minister, but to do so he will...

    The Twentieth Century
  • 1949
    Christopher Columbus

    Christopher Columbus

    Christopher Columbus

    5.71949HD

    Christopher Columbus overcomes intrigue at the Spanish court and convinces Queen Isabella that his plan to reach the East by sailing west is...

    Christopher Columbus
  • 1938
    The Adventures of Marco Polo

    The Adventures of Marco Polo

    The Adventures of Marco Polo

    6.11938HD

    The Venetian traveler Marco Polo meets Kublai Khan and foils a plotter with fireworks in medieval China.

    The Adventures of Marco Polo
  • 2016
    Cracking the Shakespeare Code

    Cracking the Shakespeare Code

    Cracking the Shakespeare Code

    72016HD

    Norwegian researcher Petter Amundsen claims to have deciphered a secret code hidden in legendary playwright William Shakespeare's works that reveals...

    Cracking the Shakespeare Code
  • 1990
    Vincent & Theo

    Vincent & Theo

    Vincent & Theo

    6.41990HD

    The tragic story of Vincent van Gogh broadened by focusing as well on his brother Theodore, who helped support Vincent. Based on the letters written...

    Vincent & Theo
  • 2010
    Hannibal Lecter, l'icône du mal par excellence

    Hannibal Lecter, l'icône du mal par excellence

    Hannibal Lecter, l'icône du mal par excellence

    5.52010HD

    Everyone knows his name. The novels on the life and crimes of Hannibal Lecter are a worldwide phenomenon, and so are the movies and the TV show. Not...

    Hannibal Lecter, l'icône du mal par excellence
  • 1966
    The Last Empress

    The Last Empress

    The Last Empress

    01966HD

    Queen Yun reigned with King Sunjong since she was just 13 years old. She hid the royal seals needed to complete an agreement between Korea and Japan...

    The Last Empress
  • 2018
    M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity

    M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity

    M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity

    6.8042018HD

    A portrait of the visionary Dutch artist M. C. Escher (1898-1972), according to his own words, taken from his diary, his correspondence and the texts...

    M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity
  • 1961
    Prince Yeonsan

    Prince Yeonsan

    Prince Yeonsan

    8.21961HD

    A historical drama about Prince Yeon-san of Joseon as a prince trying to restore the status of his mother, the deposed and executed Queen Yun.

    Prince Yeonsan