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| 1 |  | Woodstock (1970) |  3.0907 22 reviews | R | History, Documentary, Music |
$15.90
| An intimate look at the Woodstock Music & Art Festival held in Bethel, NY in 1969, from preparation ...more about Woodstock starring Richie Havens and Joan Baez |
| 2 |  | Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) | 3.0629 50 reviews | Not Rated | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War |
$6.88
| In 1941 the Japanese are at odds with the United States on a number of issues which they are ...more about Tora! Tora! Tora! starring Martin Balsam and Shogo Shimada |
| 3 |  | Bridge Too Far, A (1977) | 3.0252 23 reviews | NA | Action, Drama, History, War |
$6.62
| This WWII film follows the perspectives of American, Polish and British soldiers attempting to ...more about Bridge Too Far starring Dirk Bogarde and James Caan |
| 4 |  | Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973) | 3.0005 19 reviews | R | History, Western |
$12.71
| Former outlaw Pat Garrett is now town sheriff. When Billy the Kid escapes from jail Garrett is ...more about Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid starring James Coburn and Kris Kristofferson |
| 5 |  | Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) | 2.8636 33 reviews | NA | History, Musical |
$8.44
| Based on a concept album project written by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, and the subsequent ...more about Jesus Christ Superstar starring Carl Anderson and Yvonne Elliman |
| 6 |  | Midway (1976) | 2.8409 19 reviews | NA | Action, Drama, History, War |
$5.95
| The summer of 1942 brought Naval stalemate to the Pacific as the American and Japanese fleets stood ...more about Midway starring Charlton Heston and Henry Fonda |
| 7 |  | 1776 (1972) | 2.7635 31 reviews | PG | Drama, History, Musical, Family |
$20.99
| The film version of the Broadway musical comedy of the same name. In the days leading up to July 4, ...more about 1776 starring Howard Da Silva and Donald Madden |
| 8 |  | Nicholas and Alexandra (1971) |  2.6256 12 reviews | NA | Drama, History |
$15.69
| The tragic story of Nicholas II, the last Czar of Russia, set against the backdrop of the Russian ...more about Nicholas and Alexandra starring Michael Jayston and Janet Suzman |
| 9 |  | Newsfront (1978) | 2.5879 13 reviews | NA | Drama, History |
$12.95
| Surprisingly adventurous saga of an intrepid group of cinematographers and reporters who risk life ...more about Newsfront starring Bill Hunter and Wendy Hughes |
| 10 |  | Molly Maguires, The (1970) | 2.3729 11 reviews | PG | Drama, History |
$3.90
| Life is rough in the coal mines of 1876 Pennsylvania. A secret group of Irish emigrant miners, ...more about Molly Maguires starring Sean Connery and Richard Harris |
| 11 |  | Zulu Dawn (1979) | 2.2734 7 reviews | NA | Adventure, Drama, History, War |
$11.07
| ...more about Zulu Dawn starring Burt Lancaster and Simon Ward |
| 12 |  | Mary, Queen of Scots (1971) |  2.1889 5 reviews | PG-13 | Drama, History | N/A | In this historical drama, Mary must battle Queen Elizabeth I, her brother James, the Scottish ...more about Mary starring Vanessa Redgrave and Glenda Jackson |
| 13 | | Northern Lights (1978) | 1.9916 5 reviews | NA | Drama, History | N/A | ...more about Northern Lights starring Robert Behling and Susan Lynch |
| 14 |  | Assassination of Trotsky, The (1972) | 1.8939 7 reviews | NA | Drama, History, Thriller |
$12.95
| After having been forced to leave the Soviet Union 1929 Trotsky has ended up in Mexico 1940. He is ...more about Assassination of Trotsky starring Richard Burton and Alain Delon |
| 15 |  | Julius Caesar (1970) |  1.7287 7 reviews | NA | Drama, History |
$7.15
| All star cast heads up this 1970 remake of the William Shakespeare classic tale of the betrayal of ...more about Julius Caesar starring Charlton Heston and Jason Robards |
| 16 | | American Hot Wax (1978) | 1.6553 3 reviews | NA | Drama, History, Musical | N/A | This is the true story of Cleveland disc jockey Alan Freed, who introduced rock'n'roll to teenage ...more about American Hot Wax starring Fran Drescher and Jay Leno |
| 17 |  | Kidnapped (1971) | 1.6370 3 reviews | NA | Adventure, Drama, History, Romance | N/A | When young David Balfour arrives at his uncle's bleak Scottish house to claim his inheritance his ...more about Kidnapped starring Michael Caine and Vivien Heilbron |
| 18 | | Carry on Henry (1971) | 1.6339 4 reviews | NA | History, Romance, Comedy | N/A | Henry VIII has just married Marie of Normandy, and is eager to consummate their marriage. ...more about Carry on Henry starring Kenneth Williams and Charles Hawtrey |
| 19 |  | Zodiac Killer, The (1971) | 1.6309 2 reviews | NA | History, Thriller, Horror |
$16.99
| The San Francisco area is beset by a series of seemingly random murders without motive or pattern. ...more about Zodiac Killer starring Hal Reed and Bob Jones |
| 20 |  | Bequest to the Nation, A (1973) | 1.6035 1 reviews | NA | Drama, History | N/A | Young George Matcham visits his uncle Lord Nelson and the vulgar Lady Hamilton. With the clear eyes ...more about Bequest to the Nation starring Glenda Jackson and Peter Finch |
| 21 | | Abdication, The (1974) | 1.5305 1 reviews | NA | Drama, History | N/A | ...more about Abdication starring Peter Finch and Liv Ullmann |
| 22 |  | Hindenburg, The (1975) | 1.4830 7 reviews | NA | Drama, History, Thriller |
$3.92
| This film is a compendium of the facts and fiction of the events leading up to the disaster. For ...more about Hindenburg starring George C. Scott and Anne Bancroft |
| 23 |  | Antony and Cleopatra (1972) | 1.3935 3 reviews | NA | Drama, History | N/A | ...more about Antony and Cleopatra starring Charlton Heston and Carmen Sevilla |
| 24 | | Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover, The (1977) |  1.1560 6 reviews | NA | Action, Drama, History, Biography | N/A | ...more about Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover starring Broderick Crawford and James Wainwright |
| 25 | | Canada Vignettes: Port Royal (1978) |  No Score 0 reviews | NA | History, Animation, Documentary, Short | N/A | ...more about Canada Vignettes: Port Royal |
| 26 | | Two Solitudes (1978) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Drama, History | N/A | ...more about Two Solitudes starring Jean-Pierre Aumont and Stacy Keach |
| 27 | | Viaje a Toscana (1970) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | History, Documentary, Short | N/A | ...more about Viaje a Toscana |
| 28 | | Meseta del Alto Duero (1972) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | History, Documentary, Short | N/A | ...more about Meseta del Alto Duero |
| 29 | | Canada Vignettes: Sodbusters (1978) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Drama, History, Western, Animation, Short | N/A | ...more about Canada Vignettes: Sodbusters |
| 30 | | Cataluña a través del románico: Segria - Garrigues - Noguera (1972) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | History, Documentary, Short | N/A | ...more about Cataluña a través del románico: Segria - Garrigues - Noguera |
| 31 | | Empty Harbours, Empty Dreams (1979) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | History, Documentary | N/A | ...more about Empty Harbours |
| 32 | | Canada Vignettes: The Horse (1978) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | History, Animation, Short | N/A | ...more about Canada Vignettes: The Horse |
| 33 | | Lorca y La Barraca (1977) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | History, Documentary, Short | N/A | Documental sobre un homenaje popular rendido al escritor Federico García Lorca en Fuente Vaqueros, ...more about Lorca y La Barraca |
| 34 | | Canada Vignettes: The Seigneury (1978) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | History, Documentary, Short | N/A | ...more about Canada Vignettes: The Seigneury |
| 35 | | St. Joan (1978) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | History | N/A | ...more about St. Joan |
| 36 | | Unbroken Line, The (1979) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | History, Documentary, Short | N/A | ...more about Unbroken Line |
| 37 | | Encounter with Disaster (1979) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | History, Documentary | N/A | Among the devastating events depicted are the crash of the Hindenburg, earthquakes in Alaska (1964) ...more about Encounter with Disaster |
| 38 | | Hiroshima Nagasaki August, 1945 (1970) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | History, War, Documentary, Short | N/A | This documentary is a compilation of silent black-and-white film footage shot by the Japanese in ...more about Hiroshima Nagasaki August |
| 39 | | Incredible Sarah, The (1976) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Drama, History | N/A | ...more about Incredible Sarah starring Glenda Jackson and Yvonne Mitchell |
| 40 | | Buzduganul cu trei peceti (1978) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | History | N/A | ...more about Buzduganul cu trei peceti starring Victor Rebengiuc and Toma Caragiu |
| 41 |  | Lady Caroline Lamb (1972) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Drama, History, Romance | N/A | ...more about Lady Caroline Lamb starring Sarah Miles and Jon Finch |
| 42 | | Canada Vignettes: Toronto (1978) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | History, Animation, Short | N/A | ...more about Canada Vignettes: Toronto |
| 43 | | Waterloo (1970/I) | No Score 4 reviews | NA | Action, Drama, History, War | N/A | After defeating France and imprisoning Napoleon on Elba, ending two decades of war, Europe is ...more about Waterloo starring Rod Steiger and Christopher Plummer |
| 44 | | Historia de Gibraltar (1971) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | History, Documentary, Short | N/A | ...more about Historia de Gibraltar |
| 45 | | Canada Vignettes: Trading Post (1978) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | History, Animation, Documentary, Short | N/A | ...more about Canada Vignettes: Trading Post |
| 46 | | Los Canadienses (1975) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | History, Documentary | N/A | In the 1930's, hundreds of idealistic youths, many of them Canadian, acted on their resolve for a ...more about Los Canadienses |
| 47 | | Retorno a San Juan (1970) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | History, Documentary, Short | N/A | ...more about Retorno a San Juan |
| 48 | | Canada vignettes: Voyageurs (1978) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | History, Animation, Documentary, Short | N/A | ...more about Canada vignettes: Voyageurs |
| 49 | | Devoir, Part 1: 1910-1945 - Do What You Must, Le (1973) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | History, Documentary, Short | N/A | "Fais ce que dois" (Do what you must) was the motto Henri Bourassa gave to the newspaper he founded ...more about Devoir |
| 50 | | Return to the Edge of the World (1978) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | History, Documentary |
$23.09
| Essentially a re-release of Michael Powell's 'The Edge of the World (1937)' (qv), but with colour ...more about Return to the Edge of the World starring Michael Powell and Frankie Reidy |
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