Often, movies are loosely based on real events or partially inspired by true stories. But they tend to get a Hollywood makeover that makes them far from an accurate history lesson. There are, however, a few films out there that are very true to the real story and accurately depict historical events.
From great wars to political milestones, royal takeovers, and worldwide tragedies, sometimes the best way to learn about history is by putting on a really well-made movie.
So, which films are actually historically accurate? Click on to discover 30 of the best.