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1. Oculus (2013)
R | 104 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A recently released inmate from a mental asylum learns from his sister that the murders he was convicted of committing were actually orchestrated by a supernatural entity, the Lasser Glass mirror.
Director: Mike Flanagan | Stars: Karen Gillan, Brenton Thwaites, Katee Sackhoff, Rory Cochrane
Votes: 139,725 | Gross: $27.70M
2. Free State of Jones (2016)
R | 139 min | Action, Biography, Drama
A disillusioned Confederate army deserter returns to Mississippi and leads a militia of fellow deserters and women in an uprising against the corrupt local Confederate government.
Director: Gary Ross | Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Mahershala Ali, Keri Russell
Votes: 62,435 | Gross: $20.76M
3. The Current War (2017)
PG-13 | 102 min | Biography, Drama, History
The dramatic story of the cutthroat race between electricity titans Thomas A. Edison and George Westinghouse to determine whose electrical system would power the modern world.
Director: Alfonso Gomez-Rejon | Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Oliver Powell, Sophia Ally, Tuppence Middleton
Votes: 30,952
4. She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)
Passed | 104 min | Western
Captain Nathan Brittles, on the eve of retirement, takes out a last patrol to stop an impending massive Indian attack. Encumbered by women who must be evacuated, Brittles finds his mission imperiled.
Director: John Ford | Stars: John Wayne, Joanne Dru, John Agar, Ben Johnson
Votes: 19,322
5. Diablo (2015)
R | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A young civil war veteran is forced on a desperate journey to save his kidnapped wife.
Director: Lawrence Roeck | Stars: Scott Eastwood, Walton Goggins, Camilla Belle, Adam Beach
Votes: 5,276
6. Bandolero! (1968)
PG-13 | 106 min | Drama, Western
Mace Bishop (James Stewart) masquerades as a hangman in order to save his outlaw brother, Dee (Dean Martin), from the gallows, runs to Mexico chased by Sheriff July Johnson's (George Kennedy's) posse and fights against Mexican bandits.
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen | Stars: James Stewart, Dean Martin, Raquel Welch, George Kennedy
Votes: 5,728
7. Cimarron (1960)
Approved | 147 min | Drama, Romance, Western
The Oklahoma Land Run of April 1889 sets the stage for an epic saga of a frontier adventurer, his wife and family and their friends.
Directors: Anthony Mann, Charles Walters | Stars: Glenn Ford, Maria Schell, Anne Baxter, Arthur O'Connell
Votes: 3,429
8. Saving Lincoln (2013)
Not Rated | 101 min | Biography, Drama, History
The story of Mr. Lincoln and his self-appointed bodyguard, U.S. Marshal Ward Hill Lamon - a banjo-playing Southerner who foiled repeated attempts on the President's life, and kept him functioning during the darkest hours of the Civil War.
Director: Salvador Litvak | Stars: Tom Amandes, Lea Coco, Penelope Ann Miller, Bruce Davison
Votes: 459
9. Sherman's March (1985)
Not Rated | 157 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy
Documentary filmmaker Ross McElwee sets out to make a movie about Union General Sherman's March to the Sea towards the end of the American Civil War, but keeps getting sidetracked by his own love life.
Director: Ross McElwee | Stars: Ross McElwee, Dede McElwee, Ross McElwee Jr., Patricia Rendleman
Votes: 2,709
10. Buffalo Bill (1944)
Approved | 90 min | Drama, Western
The story of William "Buffalo Bill" Cody, legendary westerner, from his days as an army scout to his later activities as owner of a Wild West show.
Director: William A. Wellman | Stars: Joel McCrea, Maureen O'Hara, Linda Darnell, Thomas Mitchell
Votes: 1,701
11. The Girl from Jones Beach (1949)
Passed | 78 min | Comedy, Romance
A pinup artist (Ronald Reagan) in search of the perfect woman poses as a Czech immigrant to win over a shapely schoolteacher (Virginia Mayo) who’s more into facts than figures.
Director: Peter Godfrey | Stars: Ronald Reagan, Virginia Mayo, Eddie Bracken, Dona Drake
Votes: 620
12. John Lewis: Good Trouble (2020)
PG | 96 min | Documentary
The film explores Georgia representative's, 60-plus years of social activism and legislative action on civil rights, voting rights, gun control, health care reform, and immigration.
Director: Dawn Porter | Stars: Elijah Cummings, Anthony Johnson, Hillary Clinton, Ayanna Pressley
Votes: 1,053
13. April 1865 (2003 TV Movie)
100 min | Documentary, War
APRIL 1865 examines the extraordinary series of events that changed the course of history in 30 brief days. In that one month, Petersburg fell, Richmond fell and burned, General Lee ... See full summary »
Stars: Bob Bosler, Allen Brenner, Bill Ciampa, Benny Gibson
Votes: 61
14. Secret Missions of the Civil War (2005 TV Movie)
120 min | Documentary, History, War
Two hour special on "secret" missions during the Civil War including The Great Locomotive Chase, Mosby's Raid on Fairfax, and the Attempted Burning of New York City.
Director: Darryl Rehr | Stars: David Ackroyd, Ulf Bjorlin, Allen Brenner, Mike Brown
Votes: 14
15. Halsey, JF, Dawson (2019 Video)
News
Stars: Halsey English, Dustin Gold, Jean-François Gariépy, Ryan Dawson
16. The American Revolution of '63 (1963 TV Movie)
180 min | Documentary
Stars: Frank McGee, Eugene 'Bull' Connor, Herbert Kaplow, Martin Luther King
17.
BattleField Detectives (2003– )
Episode:
Civil War: Shiloh
(2006)
Documentary, History, War
BattleField Detectives challenges the conventional wisdom the the Confederate surprise attack at Shiloh failed due to the death of their commander, Albert Sidney Johnson, and the delay in ... See full summary »
Stars: Mike Brown, John Neely, Russ Richards
Votes: 14
18.
The West Wing (1999–2006)
Episode:
Six Meetings Before Lunch
(2000)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama
The morning after Mendoza's confirmation, various staff members are brought back to earth by difficult meetings.
Director: Clark Johnson | Stars: Rob Lowe, Moira Kelly, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney
Votes: 1,139
19.
The Wild Wild West (1965–1969)
Episode:
The Night of the Lord of Limbo
(1966)
TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Adventure, Western
When a magician makes Arte disappear, Jim must travel to another dimension to find him. What his journey back in time reveals is a plot to change the outcome of the Civil War.
Director: Jesse Hibbs | Stars: Robert Conrad, Ross Martin, Ricardo Montalban, Dianne Foster
Votes: 225
20.
Investigating History (2003– )
Episode:
The Lost Battle of the Civil War
(2004)
Documentary, History
Realing from strategic defeats in the East, Confederate forces plan a flanking attack on the Western frontier in an attempt to draw Union forces to the west and relieve the pressure on ... See full summary »
Director: Jamie Schenk | Star: Bill Kurtis
21.
Freedom: A History of US (2003)
Episode:
A War to End Slavery
(2003)
Documentary, History
Directors: Philip Kunhardt III, Peter W. Kunhardt, Nancy Steiner | Stars: Matthew Broderick, Glenn Close, Katie Couric, Billy Crystal
Votes: 37
22.
The Bullwinkle Show (1959–1963)
Episode:
Calaboose Moose or The Crime of Your Life/When a Felon Needs a Friend or Pantomime Quisling
(1960)
TV-G | 30 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Rocky & Bullwinkle, "Box Top Robery" Part 3 Fractured Fairy Tales "Cinderella #2" Peabody's Improbably History "Robin Hood" Rocky & Bullwinkle, "Box Top Robery" Part 4
Directors: Gerard Baldwin, Jim Hiltz, William T. Hurtz, Ted Parmelee, Gerald Ray, Dun Roman, Rudy Zamora | Stars: Edward Everett Horton, June Foray, Paul Frees, William Conrad
Votes: 45
24.
Oregon Experience (2006– )
Episode:
The Modoc War
(2011)
Documentary
During 1872 and 1873, a small band of Modoc tribe warriors fought off a thousand US soldiers trying to run them from their land. The Modoc tribe's effort to defend their territory became known as the Modoc War.
Stars: Boyd Cothran, Taylor David, Kevin Fields, Fernando Herrera
25.
Animaniacs (1993–1998)
Episode:
Dough Dough Boys/Boot Camping/General Boo-Regard
(1993)
Not Rated | 22 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
In this three-cartoon episode with a wartime theme, "Dough Dough Boys" features the Goodfeathers as messenger pigeons sent on a mission during World War I.
Directors: Alfred Gimeno, Rusty Mills, Greg Reyna | Stars: Rob Paulsen, Jess Harnell, Tress MacNeille, Ron Perlman
Votes: 152
26.
Dennis the Menace (1959–1963)
Episode:
Dennis' Penny Collection
(1961)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Mr Wilson comes up with another plan to keep Dennis in his own house and away from Mr Wilson. He shows Dennis how to collect money, but Dennis only bothers everyone for pennies and causes Mr Wilson to get arrested.
Director: William D. Russell | Stars: Jay North, Herbert Anderson, Gloria Henry, Joseph Kearns
Votes: 37
27.
OverSimplified (2016– )
Episode:
The American Civil War: Part 2
(2020)
TV-14 | 22 min | Documentary, Animation, Comedy
Oversimplified explains The American Civil War, in two parts.
Director: Stuart Webster | Star: Stuart Webster
Votes: 39
28.
Battles BC (2009– )
Episode:
Caesar: Super Siege
(2009)
TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary, Action, History
Julius Caesar's brutal conquest of Gaul is interrupted by a new leader, Vercingetorix, who believes the Tribes of Gaul are ready to unite and drive the Romans out. But in a ruse Caesar ... See full summary »
Director: David Padrusch | Stars: Brian Danner, Bryan McGowan, Jeff Odachowski
Votes: 28
29.
Dangerous Missions (1999–2002)
Episode:
Tank Crews
(2000)
46 min | Documentary, War
A tribute to the American tank crews who fought in World War II against the Germans, focusing on the Sherman tank.
Director: Rob Lihani | Stars: Beau Billingslea, Oda 'Chuck' Miller, Harley Swenson
30.
Comanche Moon (2008)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2008)
TV-14 | 96 min | Drama, Western
With the Civil War over, the Comanche Wars come to an end-with the illness of Buffalo Hump, and circumstances free Captai Scull from capture.
Director: Simon Wincer | Stars: Steve Zahn, Ryan Merriman, Keith D. Robinson, Wes Studi
Votes: 88
31.
Who Do You Think You Are? (2010– )
Episode:
Spike Lee
(2010)
TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Director Spike Lee learns about his ancestors in the season finale.
Director: Christopher Bruce | Stars: Daina Ramey Berry, Bill Bragg, Melvin J. Collier, Guinevere Grier
Votes: 42
32.
The Conquerors (2005)
Episode:
Sherman's March to the Sea
(2005)
46 min | Documentary, Biography, History
How Union Army Major General William Tecumseh Sherman led a force of 60.000 infantry and 5500 Union Calvary on a punitive march, known as Sherman's March to the Sea, through the Confederacy in late 1964 to end the American Civil War.
Stars: Anne J. Bailey, Thomas Y. Cartwright, Matthew Davis, Dale Dye
33.
Who Do You Think You Are? (2010– )
Episode:
Bradley Whitford
(2022)
Documentary, Biography, History
One spring day in 1863, three immigrant brothers join the Union Army. Bradley Whitford learns one of those brothers was his great-grandfather, and follows their heroic journey to the Battle of Vicksburg. Will any survive?
Director: Louisiana Kreutz | Star: Bradley Whitford
Votes: 20
34.
Pawn Stars (2009– )
Episode:
Pawn with the Wind
(2012)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Reality-TV
The Pawn Stars see dollar signs when a $1 bill signed by Clark Gable comes into the shop. Then, Corey and Chumlee are presented with a rare 1800s Wells Fargo double barrel shotgun.And later... See full summary »
Director: Jairus Cobb | Stars: Corey Harrison, Richard Harrison, Rick Harrison, Austin 'Chumlee' Russell
Votes: 40
35.
Cajun Pawn Stars (2012–2013)
Episode:
Trick or Trade
(2012)
TV-14 | 22 min | Reality-TV
Breeze out into the bayou with the Cajun Pawn Stars as they look to buy a classic Louisiana airboat. Then, the shop checks out two Civil War diaries uncovered from a field lap desk ... See full summary »
Director: Meredith Voges | Stars: Jimmie DeRamus, Johnnie DeRamus, Mocean Melvin
Votes: 6
36.
The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode:
The Extract Obliteration
(2012)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance
Penny enrolls in a college class and keeps it a secret from Leonard. Sheldon causes conflict with Dr. Stephen Hawking over an online game.
Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg
Votes: 3,536
37.
PBS Origin of Everything (2017– )
Episode:
The History of Reparations
(2020)
14 min | History
There is a long history of reparations in many different forms in the United States and around the world beginning after the American Civil War. Here is a brief summary of the scope of these reparations.
Star: Danielle Bainbridge
38.
The Bullwinkle Show (1959–1963)
Episode:
Louse on 92nd Street: Parts 1-2
(1963)
TV-G | Animation, Action, Adventure
Rocky and Bullwinkle "Louse on 92nd Street" Part 1 of 6, Fractured Fairy Tales "Three Little Pigs", Peabody's Improbable History "William Tell", Rocky and Bullwinkle "Louse on 92nd Street" Part 2 of 6.
Directors: Gerard Baldwin, Pete Burness, Sal Faillace, William T. Hurtz, Lew Keller, Ted Parmelee, George Singer | Stars: June Foray, Paul Frees, Edward Everett Horton, Hans Conried
Votes: 19
39.
The Son (2017–2019)
Episode:
Death Song
(2017)
TV-14 | 42 min | Drama, History, Western
Young Eli faces a life-or-death test of survival in 1849. In 1915, the McCulloughs enact a dangerous plan to take the fight to their enemy.
Director: Olatunde Osunsanmi | Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Jacob Lofland, Henry Garrett, Paola Núñez
Votes: 307
40.
Madam Secretary (2014–2019)
Episode:
Phase Two
(2018)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Thriller
Phase 2 of Elizabeth's deal with Iran is put in jeopardy when a Senator claims that money from Phase 1 was used in a bombing that killed a US citizen. Henry mulls over whether to accept the chair of the new military ethics department.
Director: Martha Mitchell | Stars: Téa Leoni, Tim Daly, Keith Carradine, Patina Miller
Votes: 228
41.
The Bullwinkle Show (1959–1963)
Episode:
Topsy Turvy World: Parts 7-8
(1962)
TV-G | Animation, Action, Adventure
Rocky and Bullwinkle "Topsy Turvy World" Part 7, Fractured Fairy Tales "The Teeth of Baghdad", Peabody's Improbable History "The Marquis of Queensbury", Rocky and Bullwinkle "Topsy Turvy World" Part 8.
Directors: Gerard Baldwin, Pete Burness, Sal Faillace, William T. Hurtz, Lew Keller, Ted Parmelee, George Singer | Stars: June Foray, Paul Frees, Edward Everett Horton, Hans Conried
Votes: 16
42.
The Bullwinkle Show (1959–1963)
Episode:
Banana Formula: Parts 11-12
(1962)
TV-G | Animation, Action, Adventure
Rocky and Bullwinkle "Banana Formula" Part 11 of 12, Fractured Fairy Tales "The Boy Who Could Not Shudder", Peabody's Improbable History "Cleopatra", Rocky and Bullwinkle "Banana Formula" Part 12 of 12.
Directors: Gerard Baldwin, Pete Burness, Sal Faillace, William T. Hurtz, Lew Keller, Ted Parmelee, George Singer | Stars: June Foray, Paul Frees, Edward Everett Horton, Hans Conried
Votes: 17
43.
Grant (2020)
Episode:
Unlikely Hero
(2020)
TV-14 | 81 min | Documentary, Biography, History
In an unlikely American history story, Ulysses S. Grant rises from his humble beginnings to become the winning general in one of the Civil War's bloodiest battles.
Director: Malcolm Venville | Stars: Francis Chouler, Owen de Wet, Doug Douds, David Dukas
Votes: 188