Band of Angels (1957)

Washington Square (1997)

Summary: In this adaptation of the Henry James novel set in 19th-century New York City, a wealthy spinster with an overbearing father is pursued by a handsome fortune hunter who may be only after her money.

Release Date: October 10, 1997

Genres: Drama, Romance

Director: Agnieszka Holland

Writers: Henry James

, Carol Doyle

Runtime: 1 h 55 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Alchemy Filmworks, Caravan Pictures, Hollywood Pictures

Distributor: Buena Vista Home Video, Kino Lorber

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 1,851,761

Mangal Pandey (2005)

Summary: This is a film about the leader of the 1857 mutiny and his fight against the British rule.

Release Date: August 12, 2005

Genres: Drama, Biography, History

Director: Ketan Mehta

Writers: H. Banerjee

, Farrukh Dhondy

, Ranjit Kapoor

Runtime: 2 h 30 min

Production: NH Studioz

Countries: India, United Kingdom, United States

Language: Hindi

Movie budget: $ 340,000,000

Domestic: $ 954,108

International: $ 7,187,968

Holes (2003)

Summary: A wrongfully convicted boy is sent to a brutal desert detention camp where he joins the job of digging holes for some mysterious reason.

Release Date: April 18, 2003

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Director: Andrew Davis

Writer: Louis Sachar

Runtime: 1 h 57 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Walt Disney Pictures, Walden Media, Chicago Pacific Entertainment

Distributor: Walt Disney Home Entertainment, Disney Channel, ABC Family, Disney+, Freeform

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 20,000,000

Domestic: $ 67,406,573

International: $ 4,000,000

Santa Fe Trail (1940)

Summary: In 1854, Jeb Stuart, George Custer and other graduates from West Point are posted to Kansas to help pacify the territory before railroad construction to Santa Fe can resume.

Release Date: December 28, 1940

Genres: Adventure, Drama, Biography

Director: Michael Curtiz

Writers: Robert Buckner

, Andrée Levy

Runtime: 1 h 50 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Warner Bros.

Distributor: Associated Artists Productions (AAP), Warner Home Video, MGM/UA Home Entertainment, Reel Media International, Penteo Films S.L.

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 1,000,000

Goodbye Uncle Tom (1971)

Summary: Two documentary filmmakers go back in time to the pre-Civil War American South, to film the slave trade.

Release Date: September 30, 1971

Genre: Drama

Directors: Gualtiero Jacopetti

, Franco Prosperi

Writers: Gualtiero Jacopetti

, Franco Prosperi

Runtime: 2 h 16 min

MPAA: 18+

Production: Euro International Films

Distributor: Cannon Film Distributors, Blue Underground, Cinefear

Country: Italy

Language: Italian

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Jeremiah Johnson (1972)

Summary: A mountain man who wishes to live the life of a hermit becomes the unwilling object of a long vendetta by the Crow tribe and proves to be a match for their warriors in single combat on the early frontier.

Release Date: December 21, 1972

Genres: Adventure, Drama, Western

Director: Sydney Pollack

Writers: Vardis Fisher

, Raymond W. Thorp

, Robert Bunker

Runtime: 1 h 48 min

MPAA: GP

Production: Sanford Productions (III), Warner Bros.

Distributor: Warner Bros., American Broadcasting Company (ABC), National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Warner Home Video, 10:10 Global Entertainment, HBO Max

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 3,100,000

2 - Possibly Woke

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)

Summary: The legendary tale of a barber who returns from wrongful imprisonment to 1840s London, bent on revenge for the rape and death of his wife, and resumes his trade while forming a sinister partnership with his fellow tenant, Mrs. Lov...

Release Date: December 21, 2007

Genres: Drama, Musical, Horror

Director: Tim Burton

Writers: John Logan

, Hugh Wheeler

, Christopher Bond

Runtime: 1 h 56 min

MPAA: R

Production: Dreamworks Pictures, Warner Bros., Parkes/MacDonald Image Nation, Tim Burton Productions

Distributor: Paramount Pictures, DreamWorks Home Entertainment

Countries: United States, United Kingdom

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 50,000,000

Domestic: $ 52,898,073

International: $ 100,486,199

The Riot Club (2014)

Summary: Two first-year students at Oxford University join the infamous Riot Club, where reputations can be made or destroyed over the course of a single evening.

Release Date: March 27, 2015

Genres: Drama, Thriller

Director: Lone Scherfig

Writer: Laura Wade

Runtime: 1 h 47 min

MPAA: R

Production: Film4, HanWay Films, British Film Institute (BFI), Universal Pictures International (UPI), Pinewood Pictures, Blueprint Pictures, Selective Films, Orange Studio, Film Four

Distributor: IFC Films

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

Domestic: $ 7,734

International: $ 3,510,191

Handcart (2002)

Summary: The legendary story of the Martin Handcart Company is the backdrop for this theatrically released drama directed by Kels Goodman (Producer of Tears of a King: The Latter-days of Elvis Presley and Will it Blend). Handcart follows S...

Release Date: October 11, 2002

Genre: History

Director: Kels Goodman

Writer: Mark Bowers

Runtime: 1 h 50 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Ampersand Films

Distributor: Halestone Distribution, Thomson Productions

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 98,666

The Warrior Queen of Jhansi (2019)

Summary: A tale of women's empowerment, The Warrior Queen of Jhansi tells the true story of Lakshmibai, the historic Queen of Jhansi who fiercely led her army against the British East India Company in the infamous mutiny of 1857.

Release Date: November 15, 2019

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama

Director: Swati Bhise

Writers: Devika Bhise

, Swati Bhise

, Olivia Emden

Runtime: 1 h 42 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Cayenne Pepper Productions, Dune Films

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

Domestic: $ 177,289

International: $ 24,853

Stardust (2007)

Summary: In a countryside town bordering on a magical land, a young man makes a promise to his beloved that he'll retrieve a fallen star by venturing into the magical realm.

Release Date: August 10, 2007

Genres: Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Director: Matthew Vaughn

Writers: Jane Goldman

, Matthew Vaughn

, Neil Gaiman

Runtime: 2 h 07 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Paramount Pictures, Marv Films, Vaughn Productions, Di Bonaventura Pictures, Ingenious Film Partners, Truenorth Productions

Distributor: Paramount Pictures, Paramount Home Entertainment

Countries: United Kingdom, United States, Iceland

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 70,000,000

Domestic: $ 38,634,938

International: $ 98,880,202

Way Down South (1939)

Summary: In the pre-Civil War South, a plantation owner dies and leaves all his possessions, including his slaves, to his young son. While the deceased treated his slaves decently, his corrupt executor abuses them unmercifully, beating the...

Release Date: July 21, 1939

Genres: Action, Music

Directors: Leslie Goodwins

, Bernard Vorhaus

Writers: Clarence Muse

, Langston Hughes

Runtime: 1 h 01 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Sol Lesser Productions

Distributor: Reel Media International, Critics' Choice Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Skin Game (1971)

Summary: In 1857, con man Quincy Drew and his black friend Jason O'Rourke swindle slave owners into buying Jason, who's a free man, and later share the profits when Jason escapes captivity.

Release Date: February 01, 1972

Genres: Comedy, Romance, Western

Directors: Paul Bogart

, Gordon Douglas

Writers: Peter Stone

, Richard Alan Simmons

, David Giler

Runtime: 1 h 42 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Cherokee Productions

Distributor: CBS, Warner Home Video, The Criterion Channel

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 736,518

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)

Summary: When a backwoodsman in 1850s Oregon brings a wife home to his farm, his six brothers decide that they want to get married too.

Release Date: August 06, 1954

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Musical

Director: Stanley Donen

Writers: Albert Hackett

, Frances Goodrich

, Dorothy Kingsley

Runtime: 1 h 42 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), CBS, MGM/CBS Home Video, MGM Home Entertainment, Disney Channel, MGM/UA Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video, Warner Archive Collection, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, HBO Max, Warner Bros.

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 2,540,000

The Great Train Robbery (1978)

Summary: England, 1850s. A master criminal aims to rob a train of a large sum of gold. Security is incredibly tight and the task seems an impossible one. However, he has a plan and just the right people to carry it out.

Release Date: February 02, 1979

Genres: Adventure, Drama, Crime

Director: Michael Crichton

Writer: Michael Crichton

Runtime: 1 h 50 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Dino De Laurentiis Company, Starling Films

Distributor: United Artists, Magnetic Video, CBS/Fox, MGM Home Entertainment, Tubi TV, Warner Home Video

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 6,000,000

Domestic: $ 13,027,857

The Frisco Kid (1979)

Summary: A Polish rabbi wanders through the Old West on his way to lead a synagogue in San Francisco. On the way, he is nearly burned at the stake by Native Americans and almost killed by outlaws.

Release Date: July 13, 1979

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Director: Robert Aldrich

Writers: Michael Elias

, Frank Shaw

Runtime: 1 h 59 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Warner Bros.

Distributor: Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 9,000,000

Domestic: $ 9,346,177

Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron (2002)

Summary: A captured mustang remains determined to return to his herd no matter what.

Release Date: May 24, 2002

Genres: Adventure, Drama, Animation

Directors: Kelly Asbury

, Lorna Cook

Writer: John Fusco

Runtime: 1 h 23 min

MPAA: G

Production: DreamWorks Animation, Dreamworks Pictures

Distributor: DreamWorks Distribution, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, DreamWorks Animation Home Entertainment, DreamWorks Home Entertainment, Paramount Home Entertainment, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE), Universal Pictures

Countries: United States, Canada

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 80,000,000

Domestic: $ 73,280,117

International: $ 49,283,422

The Legend of Zorro (2005)

Summary: Despite trying to keep his swashbuckling to a minimum, a threat to California's pending statehood causes the adventure-loving Don Alejandro de la Vega and his wife, Elena, to take action.

Release Date: October 28, 2005

Genres: Action, Adventure, Romance

Director: Martin Campbell

Writers: Roberto Orci

, Alex Kurtzman

, Ted Elliott

Runtime: 2 h 09 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Columbia Pictures, Tornado Productions Inc., Amblin Entertainment, K/O Paper Products, Parkes/MacDonald Image Nation, Spyglass Entertainment

Distributor: Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Releasing, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, Sony Pictures Television

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 75,000,000

Domestic: $ 46,464,023

International: $ 95,936,042