Movies Like Lincoln's Last Hour
If you liked Lincoln's Last Hour (2017), a movie directed by Sam Vargen, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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Killing Lincoln (2013)
★ 6/10April 14, 1865. One gunshot. One assassin hell-bent on killing a tyrant, as he charged the 16th President of the United States. And in one moment, our nation was forever changed. This is the most dramatic and resonant…
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The Tall Target (1951)
★ 6.8/10A detective tries to prevent the assassination of President-elect Abraham Lincoln during a train ride headed for Washington in 1861.
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Lincoln (2012)
★ 6.8/10The revealing story of the 16th US President's tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, unite the country…
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Julius Caesar (1970)
★ 5.9/10All-star cast glamorizes this lavish 1970 remake of the classic William Shakespeare play, which portrays the assassination of Julius Caesar on the Ides of March, and the resulting war between the faction led by the…
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Son of God (2014)
★ 6.8/10In the Holy Land, the Roman occupation has produced a cauldron of oppression, anxiety and excessive taxes levied upon the Jewish people. Fearing the wrath of Roman governor Pontius Pilate , Jewish high priest Caiaphas…
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Rope (1948)
★ 7.9/10Two young men attempt to prove they committed the perfect murder by hosting a dinner party for the family of a classmate they just strangled to death.
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The Parallax View (1974)
★ 6.8/10An ambitious reporter gets in trouble while investigating a senator's assassination which leads to a vast conspiracy involving a multinational corporation behind every event in the world's headlines.
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Julius Caesar (1953)
★ 7.1/10The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to assassinate Caesar but both have sorely underestimated Mark Antony.
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A Man for All Seasons (1966)
★ 7.3/10A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas More, who refuses to swear the Oath of Supremacy declaring Henry Supreme Head of the Church in England.
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National Theatre Live: Hamlet (2015)
★ 7.5/10As a country arms itself for war, a family tears itself apart. Forced to avenge his father's death but paralyzed by the task ahead, Hamlet rages against the impossibility of his predicament, threatening both his sanity…
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The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955)
★ 6.8/10A dramatization of the American general and his court martial for publically complaining about High Command's dismissal and neglect of the aerial fighting forces.
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Nick of Time (1995)
★ 6.2/10An ordinary man is suddenly forced into a plot to kill a politician in exchange for his kidnapped daughter's freedom.
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LBJ (2017)
★ 6.4/10The story of U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson from his young days in West Texas to the White House.
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Two-Minute Warning (1976)
★ 6.3/10A psychotic sniper plans a massive killing spree in a Los Angeles football stadium during a major championship game. The police, led by Captain Peter Holly and the SWAT commander, learn of the plot and rush to the scene.
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Suddenly (1954)
★ 6.4/10The tranquility of a small town is marred only by sheriff Tod Shaw's unsuccessful courtship of widow Ellen Benson, a pacifist who can't abide guns and those who use them. But violence descends on Ellen's household…
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Man of La Mancha (1972)
★ 6.6/10In the 16th century, poet, playwright and part-time actor Miguel de Cervantes has been arrested, together with his manservant, by the Spanish Inquisition. They're accused of presenting an entertainment offensive to the…
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Absolute Power (1997)
★ 6.7/10A master thief coincidentally is robbing a house where a murder—in which the President of the United States is involved—occurs in front of his eyes. He is forced to run, while holding evidence that could convict the…
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Jackie (2016)
★ 6.5/10An account of the days of First Lady, Jacqueline Kennedy, in the immediate aftermath of John F. Kennedy's assassination in 1963.
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The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
★ 6.4/10From his birth in Bethlehem to his death and eventual resurrection, the life of Jesus Christ is given the all-star treatment in this epic retelling. Major aspects of Christ's life are touched upon, including the…
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JFK (1991)
★ 7.6/10Follows the investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy led by New Orleans district attorney Jim Garrison.