Top History Movies of the Past Year
Ranked by 1-Year Attention Score, Television Stats' measure of online audience engagement across the last 365 days, for the year ending July 20, 2026.
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Movie
1-Year Attention Score1-Yr Attention
1
Nuremberg
11.4
2
The Smashing Machine
8.7
3
Oppenheimer
8.7
4
Kingdom of Heaven
5.0
5
Troy
4.3
6
Schindler's List
4.2
7
Blue Moon
4.1
8
The Testament of Ann Lee
4.1
9
Christy
3.9
10
Killers of the Flower Moon
3.8
11
Green Book
3.6
12
Saving Private Ryan
3.5
13
Hacksaw Ridge
3.4
14
Apocalypto
3.2
15
The Iron Claw
3.1
16
The Irishman
3.1
17
Gangs of New York
3.1
18
Ford v Ferrari
3.0
19
The Zone of Interest
2.8
20
Braveheart
2.6
21
Black Hawk Down
2.6
22
12 Years a Slave
2.6
23
Amadeus
2.5
24
I Swear
2.5
25
The Imitation Game
2.4
26
David
2.4
27
Pressure
2.2
28
The Patriot
2.0
29
1917
2.0
30
The Last of the Mohicans
2.0
31
The Apprentice
1.9
32
The Last Duel
1.9
33
Les Misérables
1.9
34
Empire of the Sun
1.9
35
Apollo 13
1.9
36
Spotlight
1.8
37
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
1.8
38
Young Washington
1.8
39
Lincoln
1.7
40
Elvis
1.7
41
Nouvelle Vague
1.7
42
The King's Speech
1.7
43
Napoleon
1.6
44
Dallas Buyers Club
1.6
45
Raging Bull
1.6
46
Pearl Harbor
1.6
47
The Death of Stalin
1.6
48
Munich
1.6
49
Memoirs of a Geisha
1.5
50
Madden
1.5
51
Coach Carter
1.4
52
Mona Lisa Smile
1.4
53
The Untouchables
1.4
54
The Thin Red Line
1.4
55
The Alto Knights
1.4
56
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
1.4
57
The Impossible
1.4
58
The Last Emperor
1.3
59
Cold Mountain
1.3
60
First Man
1.3
61
Out of Africa
1.3
62
Desert Warrior
1.3
63
Midway
1.3
64
The Post
1.3
65
Ghosts of Mississippi
1.3
66
Glory
1.3
67
Shakespeare in Love
1.3
68
Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love
1.3
69
The Bridge on the River Kwai
1.3
70
The Return
1.2
71
Tetris
1.2
72
Ferrari
1.2
73
Gandhi
1.2
74
Sully
1.2
75
The Count of Monte Cristo
1.2
76
Judas and the Black Messiah
1.2
77
I Play Rocky
1.2
78
Chariots of Fire
1.1
79
Malcolm X
1.1
80
JFK
1.1
81
Marie Antoinette
1.1
82
Rudy
1.1
83
Robin Hood
1.1
84
Dumb Money
1.0
85
The Duchess
1.0
86
The Woman King
1.0
87
War Horse
1.0
88
Hotel Rwanda
1.0
89
Das Boot
1.0
90
Richard Jewell
1.0
91
Public Enemies
1.0
92
Black Mass
1.0
93
Straight Outta Compton
1.0
94
Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India
1.0
95
Heaven's Gate
1.0
96
Amistad
1.0
97
The Lost City of Z
1.0
98
We Were Soldiers
1.0
99
Operation Mincemeat
1.0
100
Milk
1.0
101
Hotel Mumbai
0.9
102
Enemy at the Gates
0.9
103
The Luckiest Man in America
0.9
104
Just Mercy
0.9
105
The Good Shepherd
0.9
106
Hamilton
0.9
107
Charlie Wilson's War
0.9
108
The Killing Fields
0.9
109
Casualties of War
0.9
110
Miracle
0.9
111
Anna Karenina
0.9
112
Thirteen Lives
0.9
113
King Arthur
0.9
114
Back to Black
0.9
115
Society of the Snow
0.9
116
October Sky
0.9
117
The 13th Warrior
0.9
118
Alexander
0.8
119
Maria
0.8
120
Serpico
0.8
121
Elizabeth
0.8
122
Cinderella Man
0.8
123
Reds
0.8
124
K-19: The Widowmaker
0.8
125
Invictus
0.8
126
Ed Wood
0.8
127
The Right Stuff
0.8
128
Man on the Moon
0.8
129
Patton
0.7
130
Flamin' Hot
0.7
131
All the Money in the World
0.7
132
Free State of Jones
0.7
133
Mary Queen of Scots
0.7
134
Lee
0.7
135
Seven Years in Tibet
0.7
136
Gettysburg
0.7
137
Grey Gardens
0.7
138
Unfrosted
0.7
139
Harriet
0.7
140
Saving Mr. Banks
0.7
141
Young Woman and the Sea
0.7
142
We Are Marshall
0.7
143
Brooklyn
0.7
144
Outlaw King
0.7
145
The New World
0.7
146
The Other Boleyn Girl
0.7
147
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
0.7
148
Finding Forrester
0.7
149
Temple Grandin
0.7
150
Reagan
0.7
151
Alive
0.6
152
The Ghost and the Darkness
0.6
153
Selena
0.6
154
Jai Bhim
0.6
155
A Great Awakening
0.6
156
Good Night, and Good Luck.
0.6
157
World Trade Center
0.6
158
The Two Popes
0.6
159
Flags of Our Fathers
0.6
160
Newsies
0.6
161
Queen of the Ring
0.6
162
Evita
0.6
163
September 5
0.6
164
Quiz Show
0.6
165
Kundun
0.6
166
A Million Miles Away
0.6
167
The Boys in the Boat
0.6
168
J. Edgar
0.6
169
Seabiscuit
0.6
170
Bob Marley: One Love
0.6
171
Battle of the Sexes
0.6
172
The Dig
0.6
173
Snowden
0.6
174
Selma
0.6
175
Gods and Generals
0.6
176
Invincible
0.6
177
Rob Roy
0.5
178
The Crucible
0.5
179
Michael Collins
0.5
180
The Burial
0.5
181
Glory Road
0.5
182
Original Sin
0.5
183
Ben-Hur
0.5
184
Judy
0.5
185
The Bounty
0.5
186
Defiance
0.5
187
The Iron Lady
0.5
188
Ip Man
0.5
189
Lions for Lambs
0.5
190
The Hill
0.5
191
A Passage to India
0.5
192
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
0.5
193
Dolemite Is My Name
0.5
194
Gorillas in the Mist
0.5
195
United 93
0.5
196
Jobs
0.5
197
1492: Conquest of Paradise
0.5
198
Waterloo
0.5
199
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
0.5
200
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
0.5