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Selma (2014), The Intouchables (2011), Becket (1964), Machuca (2004), Tombstone (1993), Invictus (2009), Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

Selma (2014)

Selma (2014)

7.5/10 Drama, Biography, History

A chronicle of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s campaign to secure equal voting rights via an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, in 1965.

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The Intouchables (2011)

The Intouchables (2011)

8.5/10 Comedy, Drama, Biography

After he becomes a quadriplegic from a paragliding accident, an aristocrat hires a young man from the projects to be his caregiver.

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Becket (1964)

Becket (1964)

7.8/10 Drama, Biography, History

King Henry II of England comes to terms with his affection for his close friend and confidant Thomas Becket, who finds his true honor by observing God's divine will rather than the King's.

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Machuca (2004)

Machuca (2004)

7.7/10 Drama, Biography, History

Two boys observe a political coup in their native Chile.

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Tombstone (1993)

Tombstone (1993)

7.8/10 Action, Western, Drama, Biography, History

A successful lawman's plans to retire anonymously in Tombstone, Arizona, are disrupted by the kind of outlaws he was famous for eliminating.

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Invictus (2009)

Invictus (2009)

7.3/10 Biography, Drama, History

Nelson Mandela (Morgan Freeman), in his first term as President of South African, initiates a unique venture to unite the Apartheid-torn land: enlist the national rugby team on a mission to win the 1995 Rugby World Cup.

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Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013)

Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013)

7.1/10 Biography, Drama, History

A chronicle of Nelson Mandela's life journey from his childhood in a rural village through to his inauguration as the first democratically elected president of South Africa.

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A Mighty Heart (2007)

A Mighty Heart (2007)

6.6/10 Biography, Drama, History, Thriller, War

Mariane Pearl embarks on a frantic search to locate her journalist husband, Daniel, when he goes missing in Pakistan.

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Gallipoli (1981)

Gallipoli (1981)

7.4/10 War, Drama, Adventure, History

Two Australian sprinters face the brutal realities of war when they are sent to fight in the Gallipoli campaign in Turkey during World War I.

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A Passage to India (1984)

A Passage to India (1984)

7.3/10 Adventure, Drama, History

Cultural mistrust and false accusations doom a friendship in British colonial India between an Indian doctor, an Englishwoman engaged to marry a city magistrate, and an English educator.

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Steel Magnolias (1989)

Steel Magnolias (1989)

7.3/10 Comedy, Drama, Romance

A young beautician, newly arrived in a small Louisiana town, finds work at the local salon, where a small group of women share a close bond of friendship, and welcome her into the fold.

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Glory (1989)

Glory (1989)

7.8/10 War, Drama, Biography, History

Robert Gould Shaw leads the U.S. Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices from both his own Union Army, and the Confederates.

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Malcolm X (1992)

Malcolm X (1992)

7.7/10 Romance, Drama, Biography, History

Biographical epic of the controversial and influential Black Nationalist leader, from his early life and career as a small-time gangster, to his ministry as a member of the Nation of Islam.

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White Men Can't Jump (1992)

White Men Can't Jump (1992)

6.8/10 Comedy, Drama

Black and white basketball hustlers join forces to double their chances of winning money on the street courts and in a basketball tournament.

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Amazing Grace (2006)

Amazing Grace (2006)

7.4/10 Biography, Drama, History, Romance

The idealist William Wilberforce maneuvers his way through Parliament, endeavoring to end the British transatlantic slave trade.

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Salvador (1986)

Salvador (1986)

7.4/10 Thriller, War, Drama, History

An American photojournalist gets caught in a political struggle at El Salvador in 1980.

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Heavenly Creatures (1994)

Heavenly Creatures (1994)

7.3/10 Thriller, Drama, Crime, Biography

Two teenage girls share a unique bond; their parents, concerned that the friendship is too intense, separate them, and the girls take revenge.

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Rory O'Shea Was Here (2004)

Rory O'Shea Was Here (2004)

7.8/10 Comedy, Drama

When the kinetic Rory moves into his room in the Carrigmore Residential Home for the Disabled, his effect on the home is immediate. Most telling is his friendship with Michael, a young man with cerebral palsy and nearly unintelligible speech. Somehow, Rory understands Michael, and encourages him to experience life outside the confines of home.

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