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1. Into the Badlands (2015–2019)
TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A mighty warrior and a young boy with supernatural powers search for enlightenment in a ruthless post-apocalyptic America controlled by feudal barons.
Stars: Daniel Wu, Orla Brady, Emily Beecham, Aramis Knight
Votes: 49,565
2. Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010)
PG-13 | 116 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
A young fugitive prince and princess must stop a villain who unknowingly threatens to destroy the world with a special dagger that enables the magic sand inside to reverse time.
Director: Mike Newell | Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Gemma Arterton, Ben Kingsley, Alfred Molina
Votes: 303,620 | Gross: $90.76M
3. Robin Hood (1973)
G | 83 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The story of the legendary British outlaw portrayed with the characters as anthropomorphic animals.
Directors: Wolfgang Reitherman, David Hand | Stars: Brian Bedford, Phil Harris, Roger Miller, Peter Ustinov
Votes: 138,743 | Gross: $32.06M
4. Elizabeth (1998)
R | 124 min | Biography, Drama, History
The early years of the reign of Elizabeth I of England and her difficult task of learning what is necessary to be a monarch.
Director: Shekhar Kapur | Stars: Cate Blanchett, Liz Giles, Rod Culbertson, Paul Fox
Votes: 105,021 | Gross: $30.08M
5. Re-Animator (1985)
Unrated | 84 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
After an odd new medical student arrives on campus, a dedicated local and his girlfriend become involved in bizarre experiments centering around the re-animation of dead tissue.
Director: Stuart Gordon | Stars: Jeffrey Combs, Bruce Abbott, Barbara Crampton, David Gale
Votes: 71,386 | Gross: $2.02M
6. The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
PG | 102 min | Action, Adventure, Romance
When Prince John and the Norman Lords begin oppressing the Saxon masses in King Richard's absence in 1190s England, a Saxon lord fights back as the outlaw leader of a resistance movement.
Directors: Michael Curtiz, William Keighley | Stars: Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Basil Rathbone, Claude Rains
Votes: 54,431 | Gross: $3.98M
7. Kundun (1997)
PG-13 | 134 min | Biography, Drama, History
From childhood to adulthood, Tibet's fourteenth Dalai Lama deals with Chinese oppression and other problems.
Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong, Gyurme Tethong, Tulku Jamyang Kunga Tenzin, Tenzin Yeshi Paichang
Votes: 30,464 | Gross: $5.53M
8. The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018)
PG | 99 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
A young girl is transported into a magical world of gingerbread soldiers and an army of mice.
Directors: Lasse Hallström, Joe Johnston | Stars: Mackenzie Foy, Keira Knightley, Morgan Freeman, Helen Mirren
Votes: 37,400 | Gross: $54.86M
9. The Madness of King George (1994)
PG-13 | 110 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
When King George III goes mad, his Lieutenants try to adjust the rules to run the country without his participation.
Director: Nicholas Hytner | Stars: Nigel Hawthorne, Helen Mirren, Rupert Graves, Amanda Donohoe
Votes: 18,357 | Gross: $15.24M
10. Blackadder the Third (1987)
TV-PG | 180 min | Comedy
In the Regency era, Mr E. Blackadder serves as butler to the foppish numskull Prince George amidst the fads and crazes of the time.
Stars: Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Hugh Laurie, Helen Atkinson Wood
Votes: 47,027
11. Bride of Re-Animator (1990)
R | 96 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Doctors Herbert West and Dan Cain discover the secret to creating human life and proceed to create a perfect woman from dead tissue.
Director: Brian Yuzna | Stars: Jeffrey Combs, Bruce Abbott, Claude Earl Jones, Fabiana Udenio
Votes: 17,548
12. A United Kingdom (2016)
PG-13 | 111 min | Biography, Drama, History
The story of King Seretse Khama of Botswana and how his loving but controversial marriage to a British white woman, Ruth Williams, put his kingdom into political and diplomatic turmoil.
Director: Amma Asante | Stars: David Oyelowo, Rosamund Pike, Tom Felton, Jack Davenport
Votes: 16,972 | Gross: $3.90M
13. The Prince and the Showgirl (1957)
PG | 115 min | Comedy, Romance
An American showgirl becomes entangled in political intrigue when the Prince Regent of a foreign country attempts to seduce her.
Director: Laurence Olivier | Stars: Marilyn Monroe, Laurence Olivier, Richard Wattis, David Horne
Votes: 9,165
14. Beyond Re-Animator (2003)
R | 96 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
After 13 years in prison, the mad scientist from Re-Animator (1985) gets a new chance to experiment with the arrival of a young prison doctor, who secretly hopes to learn to reanimate dead people. Good intentions turn to horror.
Director: Brian Yuzna | Stars: Jeffrey Combs, Tommy Dean Musset, Jason Barry, Bárbara Elorrieta
Votes: 13,009
15. Walking with the Enemy (2013)
PG-13 | 124 min | Action, Drama, History
A young man, separated from his family in World War II, disguises himself as a Nazi S.S. Officer and uncovers more than just his family whereabouts.
Director: Mark Schmidt | Stars: Jonas Armstrong, Ben Kingsley, Hannah Tointon, Simon Kunz
Votes: 2,629 | Gross: $0.36M
16. Autobiography (2022)
115 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A young man working as a housekeeper in an empty mansion. When its owner returns to start his mayoral election campaign, the young man bonds with him and defends him when his campaign is vandalized, setting off a chain of violence.
Director: Makbul Mubarak | Stars: Kevin Ardilova, Arswendy Bening Swara, Haru Sandra, Rukman Rosadi
Votes: 752
17. The Prisoner of Zenda (1952)
Approved | 96 min | Adventure, Mystery, Romance
An Englishman vacationing in a Ruritarian kingdom is recruited to impersonate his cousin, the soon-to-be-crowned king, after the monarch is drugged and kidnapped.
Director: Richard Thorpe | Stars: Stewart Granger, Deborah Kerr, James Mason, Louis Calhern
Votes: 4,003
18. The Notorious Cleopatra (1970)
88 min | Comedy, Drama
The story of egyptian princess Cleopatra's amorous adventures.
Director: Peter Perry Jr. | Stars: Loray White, Johnny Rocco, Jay Edwards, Dixie Donovan
Votes: 240
19. L'échange des princesses (2017)
100 min | Drama, History
In 1721, the Regent of France, wanting to seal the peace with Spain, offers to the Spanish King, a marriage between their respective heirs: Louis XV, age 11, and Maria Anna Victoria, the 4-... See full summary »
Director: Marc Dugain | Stars: Lambert Wilson, Anamaria Vartolomei, Olivier Gourmet, Catherine Mouchet
Votes: 1,308
20. The Prince Who Was a Thief (1951)
Approved | 88 min | Adventure
In 13th-century Tangiers, regent Mustapha hires a paid assassin to kill baby Prince Hussein in order to usurp his throne but the assassin has second thoughts and steals the baby for himself.
Director: Rudolph Maté | Stars: Tony Curtis, Piper Laurie, Everett Sloane, Jeff Corey
Votes: 784
21. On Guard (1997)
TV-14 | 128 min | Adventure, Drama
The Comte de Gonzague schemes against his cousin, the Duc de Nevers, even though he is the Duke's heir and will inherit his estates. The Count has kept secret the existence of the Duke's ... See full summary »
Director: Philippe de Broca | Stars: Daniel Auteuil, Fabrice Luchini, Vincent Perez, Marie Gillain
Votes: 3,809 | Gross: $0.10M
22. Let Joy Reign Supreme (1975)
Not Rated | 119 min | Drama, History, War
A look at 18th-century France, when the authorities depravity contributed to social oppression, and the uprisings flared up one after another.
Director: Bertrand Tavernier | Stars: Philippe Noiret, Jean Rochefort, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Christine Pascal
Votes: 1,756
23. Legend of Miyue (2015–2016)
Drama, History, Romance
A drama about Mi Yue, the outstanding female politician in Chinese history, who made a great contribution to the unification of China two thousand years ago.
Stars: Li Sun, Tao Liu, Chuyue Chen, Yu Shen
Votes: 410
24. The Iron Empress (2009)
65 min | Biography, Drama, History
Empress Chun Chu makes great personal sacrifices as she uses her inherited wisdom to fight against enemies of the Goryeo dynasty.
Stars: Chae Shi-ra, Kim Ji-hoon, Go Gyu-pil, Moon Jeong-Hee
Votes: 63
25. Louis: The Child King (1993)
160 min | Biography, Drama, History
The title of this major French costume drama means "Louis, child-king", and indeed it's a fascinating fresco about the formative years of the young king Louis XIV, before he became the ... See full summary »
Director: Roger Planchon | Stars: Carmen Maura, Maxime Mansion, Paolo Graziosi, Jocelyn Quivrin
Votes: 300
26. Louis XI: Shattered Power (2011 TV Movie)
96 min | Drama, History
A messenger comes to the old sick king Louis XI with the rumor that the he must be soon assassinated by his own lords. It is not difficult for the king to learn everything. He survives his final battle.
Director: Henri Helman | Stars: Jacques Perrin, Florence Pernel, Gaëlle Bona, Bruno Debrandt
Votes: 84
27. The masked avenger: Lagardère (2003–2005)
145 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
The film takes place on the historical background of France in the early 18th century. The brave Lagarder, whose crowning sword makes the most skilled fencers tremble, await incredible, at times, deadly adventures.
Stars: Bruno Wolkowitch, Florence Pernel, Frédéric van den Driessche, Yvon Back
Votes: 297
28. Siege of the Saxons (1963)
Approved | 85 min | Adventure, History
In league with the Saxon invaders, Edmund of Cornwall plans to slay King Arthur, marry his daughter and usurp the throne of England but wizard Merlin and outlaw Robert Marshall stand in the way.
Director: Nathan Juran | Stars: Janette Scott, Ronald Lewis, Ronald Howard, John Laurie
Votes: 416
29. Nefertiti Resurrected (2003 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 120 min | Documentary
Dr. Joann Fletchers, an Egyptologist finds three abandoned mummies in a tomb in the Valley Of Kings. She thinks the third mummy is the forgotten legend, once the most powerful woman on ... See full summary »
Director: Matthew Wortman | Stars: Tamara Tunie, Joann Fletcher, Jason Yates
Votes: 130
30. Cartouche, le brigand magnifique (2009)
201 min | Adventure
Under the Regency of Philippe d'Orleans, Cartouche sees his bride murdered by La Reynie, the future chief of police. Eight years later, Cartouche has become a Robin-Hood-like character ... See full synopsis »
Stars: Frédéric Diefenthal, Juliette Lamboley, Grégory Fitoussi, François Levantal
Votes: 82
31. A Waltz for You (1934)
81 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Ruritanian power struggle with opera singing.
Director: Georg Zoch | Stars: Louis Graveure, Camilla Horn, Heinz Rühmann, Maria Sazarina
Votes: 53
32. Zanjin zanbaken (1929)
125 min
In medieval Japan, a brutal and corrupt magistrate is planning to kill the child who is about to become the heir to the estate and position of the local lord and substitute his own "heir", ... See full summary »
Director: Daisuke Itô | Stars: Ryûnosuke Tsukigata, Hiroshi Kaneko, Misao Seki, Sôemon Wada
Votes: 47
33. Yunost Petra (1980)
140 min | Biography, Drama, History
Part one of a pair of historical films about the life of Peter the Great.
Director: Sergey Gerasimov | Stars: Dmitriy Zolotukhin, Tamara Makarova, Natalya Bondarchuk, Nikolay Yeryomenko
Votes: 215
34. The Royal Rodeo (1939)
Approved | 15 min | Short, Musical, Romance
A young monarch, bored with responsibility and craving excitement, invites a traveling rodeo show to perform at his palace.
Director: George Amy | Stars: John Payne, Lucile Fairbanks, Cliff Edwards, Scotty Beckett
Votes: 264
35. John Law and the Mississippi Bubble (1979)
10 min | Animation, Short, Biography
In early eighteenth century France, a man devises a scheme that makes many Frenchmen rich, but falls apart.
Director: Richard Condie | Stars: Stanley Jackson, Randy Woods, Robert Duncan, Ishu Patel
Votes: 41
36. The Regent Park Project (2017– )
Drama
Growing up in Regent Park is complicated. Told through the eyes of youth from Toronto's most diverse neighbourhood, The Regent Park Project opens the door to a world most people only see through the lens of stereotypes.
Stars: Rachel Dagenais, Thomas Antony Olajide, Yahya Amin, Paulyne Wei
37. The Truth About Dalai Lama (2015 Video)
69 min | Talk-Show
Stefan Molyneux examines the darker side of Tenzin Gyatso, the current Dalai Lama.
Star: Stefan Molyneux
38. One Day (1916)
Passed | Adventure, Drama, Romance
An assassination attempt if made on the life of Paul I, the infant King of Veseria, by Stefan, a henchman of Pavlovitch, the Regent, who wishes to take over the kingdom. Paul's bodyguard, ... See full summary »
Director: Hal Clarendon | Stars: Jeanne Iver, Victor Sutherland, Bradley Barker, Robert Broderick
Votes: 21
39.
Sharpe (1993–2008)
Episode:
Sharpe's Challenge
(2006)
TV-14 | 69 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
1817. Sharpe has retired from the army but is summoned by the Duke of Wellington for an important mission. An agent in India has gone missing while trying to track down a traitorous British officer. That agent is Patrick Harper.
Director: Tom Clegg | Stars: Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, Toby Stephens, Padma Lakshmi
Votes: 2,771
40.
Babylon 5 (1993–1998)
Episode:
And All My Dreams, Torn Asunder
(1998)
TV-PG | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The Alliance show the member worlds evidence of the Centauri actions, while Londo and Vir are in their room with copies of the evidence. Eventually they're let into the meeting, where they ... See full summary »
Director: Goran Gajic | Stars: Bruce Boxleitner, Jerry Doyle, Mira Furlan, Richard Biggs
Votes: 547
41.
Blackadder (1982–1983)
Episode:
Born to Be King
(1983)
TV-PG | 33 min | Comedy
When Edmund's Scottish lands are given to the King's Supreme Commander, Douglas McAngus, he plots revenge.
Director: Martin Shardlow | Stars: Rowan Atkinson, Brian Blessed, Alex Norton, Tim McInnerny
Votes: 1,088
42.
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993–1999)
Episode:
Business as Usual
(1997)
TV-PG | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Quark must wrestle with his conscience when he becomes involved with arms merchants.
Director: Alexander Siddig | Stars: Avery Brooks, Rene Auberjonois, Michael Dorn, Terry Farrell
Votes: 1,901
43.
La regenta (1995)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1995)
Drama
Director: Fernando Méndez-Leite | Stars: Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Héctor Alterio, Juan Luis Galiardo, Carmelo Gómez
Votes: 9
44.
Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008–2020)
Episode:
Voyage of Temptation
(2010)
TV-PG | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Obi-Wan and Anakin guard the Duchess Satine and members of The Council of Neutral Systems as they travel to Coruscant aboard the luxury vessel Coronet, but a traitor amongst them has smuggled aboard a spider-shaped assassin droid.
Director: Brian Kalin O'Connell | Stars: James Arnold Taylor, Matt Lanter, Anna Graves, Greg Proops
Votes: 3,706
45.
The Tudors (2007–2010)
Episode:
Sixth and the Final Wife
(2010)
TV-MA | 53 min | Drama, History, Romance
After leaving wife Catherine as regent, a bellicose Henry invades France and lays siege to Boulogne in an attempt to regain his French provinces.
Director: Jeremy Podeswa | Stars: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Henry Cavill, Lothaire Bluteau, Sarah Bolger
Votes: 542
46.
Kings and Generals (2017– )
Episode:
Megiddo 1457 BC - Oldest Battle in History - Bronze Age Documentary
(2022)
20 min | Documentary, Animation, History
In 1487 BC the kingdoms in Canaan assembled a coalition army to overturn Egyptian control of the region established by the Thutmose I. In response young Pharaoh Thutmose III launched a surprise attack on the Canaanites.
Star: Officially Devin
47.
Britain's Bloodiest Dynasty: The Plantagenets (2014– )
Episode:
Edward II
(2014)
45 min | Documentary, Biography, History
In a complicated political ans social climate, Edward II, grandson of Henry III, faces his greatest opponent - his queen, Isabella of France.
Director: James Tovell | Stars: Cosmin Dominte, Adina Eady, Cezar Grumazescu, Dan Jones
Votes: 43
48.
Het koninkrijk (2014–2015)
Episode:
't Is maar een meisje
(2014)
52 min | Documentary, History
Eelco and Waldemar examine how Regent Emma and Queen Wilhelmina "saved" the Dutch monarchy.
Director: Arjan Nieuwenhuizen | Stars: Eelco Bosch van Rosenthal, Waldemar Torenstra, Derek Binstead, Francien de Zweeuw
49.
Into the Badlands (2015–2019)
Episode:
Chapter X: Palm of the Iron Fox
(2017)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The Widow's fight for liberation puts her in an epic showdown with the other Barons who have joined forces against her, while Quinn enacts his revenge.
Director: Toa Fraser | Stars: Daniel Wu, Orla Brady, Sarah Bolger, Aramis Knight
Votes: 958
50.
Six Wives with Lucy Worsley (2016)
Episode:
Divorced
(2016)
TV-PG | 57 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
Historian Lucy Worsley takes a close look at the first two of Henry VIII's six wives: Catherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn.
Director: Russell England | Stars: Lucy Worsley, Nicholas Agnew, Scott Arthur, Paola Bontempi
Votes: 93