The Most Accurate But Entertaining Historical Films

Published on 11/19/2019
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City Of God

After being released in 2003, City Of God received critical acclaim. The cinema feature is based on real events that followed the increase in organized crime in the “Cidade de Deus” (City of God) suburb of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It takes place during the late 1960s to the early 1980s and highlights the climactic battle between drug dealer Li’l Zé and criminal Ned.

City Of God

City Of God

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Miracle

If you’re a fan of sports films then this feature is a must-see for you. It follows the story of the United States men’s hockey team during the 1980 Winter Olympics and their defeat of the Soviet Union, known as the pivotal match “Miracle on Ice.” This sports film stands out for its inclusion of real game footage, as well as the director Gavin O’Connor’s precise attention to detail,

Miracle

Miracle

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