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In the Heart of the Sea(2015)
Rating: 6.7 Genre:Thriller, Drama, Adventure, Action, History
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Rating: 7 Genre:Adventure, Drama, Thriller, History
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Red Cliff(2008)
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Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War(2004)
Rating: 8 Genre:Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War
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Kingdom of Heaven(2005)
Rating: 6.9 Genre:Drama, Action, Adventure, History, War
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Lawrence of Arabia(1962)
Rating: 8 Genre:War, History, Adventure, Drama
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Aguirre, the Wrath of God(1972)
Rating: 7.6 Genre:Adventure, Drama, History
Cast: Klaus Kinski, Helena Rojo, Del Negro, Ruy Guerra, Peter Berling, Cecilia Rivera, Daniel Ades, Edward Roland, Alexandra Cheves
Rules of Engagement(2000)
Rating: 6.2 Genre:War, Action, Adventure, Drama, History
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Rating: 6 Genre:Action, Adventure, Drama, History
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Spartacus(1960)
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The Mission(1986)
Rating: 7.4 Genre:Adventure, Drama, Action, History
Cast: Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally, Aidan Quinn, Liam Neeson, Cherie Lunghi, Ronald Pickup, Chuck Low, Bercelio Moya
In the Heart of the Sea(2015)
Rating: 6.7 Genre:Thriller, Drama, Adventure, Action, History
Cast: Chris Hemsworth, Benjamin Walker, Cillian Murphy, Brendan Gleeson, Ben Whishaw, Michelle Fairley, Tom Holland, Paul Anderson, Frank Dillane
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Rating: 6.5 Genre:Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War
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The Count of Monte Cristo(2002)
Rating: 7.6 Genre:Adventure, Drama, History
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Apollo 13(1995)
Rating: 7.4 Genre:History, Drama, Adventure
Cast: Tom Hanks, Bill Paxton, Kevin Bacon, Gary Sinise, Ed Harris, Kathleen Quinlan, Roger Corman, Chris Ellis, Xander Berkeley
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Rating: 7 Genre:Adventure, Drama, Thriller, History
Cast: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ben Kingsley, Charlotte Le Bon, James Badge Dale, Clément Sibony, César Domboy, Benedict Samuel, Ben Schwartz, Steve Valentine
The Right Stuff(1983)
Rating: 7.5 Genre:Drama, History, Adventure
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Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins(2012)
Rating: 7.6 Genre:Adventure, Action, Drama, History
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