Best 19 History Movies Hits from 2021

The Knight Jean de Carrouges must settle the dispute over his wife Marguerite by challenging his former friend to a duel to the death. Details on The Last Duel / IMDB / YouTube

When Patrizia Reggiani, an outsider from humble beginnings, marries into the Gucci family, her unbridled ambition begins to unravel their legacy and triggers a reckless spiral of betrayal, decadence, revenge, and ultimately...murder. Explore House of Gucci / IMDB / YouTube

A look at how tennis superstars Venus and Serena Williams became who they are after the coaching from their father Richard. Read about King Richard / IMDB / YouTube

A young boy and his working-class Belfast family experience the tumultuous late 1960s. Info on Belfast / IMDB / YouTube

Offered a plea deal by the FBI, William O'Neal infiltrates the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party to gather intelligence on Chairman Fred Hampton. Learn about Judas and the Black Messiah / IMDB / YouTube

An archaeologist embarks on the historically important excavation of Sutton Hoo in 1938. More about The Dig / IMDB / YouTube

A 10-year-old girl and her family come face-to-face with the horrors of the Holocaust when they are sent to a concentration camp in Croatia. She must summon the courage to protect herself and her infant brother while trying to escape. Check out Dara of Jasenovac / IMDB / YouTube

Diana Spencer, struggling with mental-health problems during her Christmas holidays with the Royal Family at their Sandringham estate in Norfolk, England, decides to end her decade-long marriage to Prince Charles. Look into Spencer / IMDB / YouTube

Businessman Greville Wynne is asked by a Russian source to try to help put an end to the Cuban Missile Crisis. Look into The Courier / IMDB / YouTube

Friends (1994) reunion special hosted by James Corden in which the main cast revisit the sets of the original show, meet with celebrity guests, do table reads and re-enactments of episodes, and share behind-the-scenes footage. Get info on Friends: The Reunion / IMDB / YouTube

Mohamedou Ould Slahi fights for freedom after being detained and imprisoned without charge by the U.S. Government for years. Learn about The Mauritanian / IMDB / YouTube

Facing a violent military dictatorship and an intimidated opposition, writer-turned-politician Carlos Marighella articulates a resistance all the while ousting heinous crimes of torture and the infamous censorship instituted by the regime. Find out about Marighella / IMDB / YouTube

A biopic detailing the 2 decades that Punjabi Sikh revolutionary, Udham Singh, spent planning the assassination of the man responsible for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. Details on Sardar Udham / IMDB / YouTube

Follows Lucy and Desi as they face a crisis that could end their careers--and another that could end their marriage. Explore Being the Ricardos / IMDB / YouTube

On June 25, 1983, the Lord's Cricket Ground witnessed 14 men beat the two times World Champions West Indies, putting India back onto the cricket world stage. Read about '83 / IMDB / YouTube

An intimate look at the extraordinary rise, fall and redemption of televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker. See more about The Eyes of Tammy Faye / IMDB / YouTube

When a young, ambitious market researcher finds out her boss is involved in the leaking of a scandalous Prime Minister speech, she decides to investigate the case to gain a position among the big-shots. Based on actual events. More about The Cost of Deception / IMDB / YouTube

Aida is a translator for the UN in the small town of Srebrenica. When the Serbian army takes over the town, her family is among the thousands of citizens looking for shelter in the UN camp. Look into Quo Vadis, Aida? / IMDB / YouTube

In WWII's final years, a soldier in the German army, a British glider pilot, and a Dutch resistance fighter's paths intertwine. Their choices shape destinies, impacting not only their freedom but also that of others. Find out about The Forgotten Battle / IMDB / YouTube