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Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor (2003)
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Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor (2003)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: On the glorious battlefields of the American Revolution, two great generals distinguished themselves; George Washington and Benedict Arnold. Washington is remembered as America's founding father, Arnold as America's most notorious traitor. Benedict Arnold rose from humble origins to become the most respected and feared of America's generals. He won brilliant military victories against the English colonists and was Washington's favorite soldier. But two conflicting forces battled inside Arnold's heart; a deep concern for his country and his passionate love for an enchanting and manipulative English woman, Peggy Shippen. Blinded by desire, Arnold defected to the English army, orchestrating an attempt to assassinate his own mentor, George Washington.
Style: serious, captivating, thought provoking, emotional, realistic, contemplative, gloomy
Plot: american revolution, revolution, independence, treason, military, political conspiracy, political unrest, assassination, war, rebellion, moral dilemma, tragic hero, state affairs, war hero, medieval, time machine, freedom, revolutionary, historical event, colonialism, struggle, revolutionary war, american revolutionary war, heroes, betrayal ...
Time: 18th century, georgian era
Place: usa, america, quebec, philadelphia
Keyword: americana, american, canon

Most similar movies to Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, captivating and epic films with plots about state affairs, rebellion, revolution, battles, freedom, revolutionary and heroes mostly in Drama, History and War genres. Some movies like Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor: TURN: Washington's Spies (2014), The Crossing (2000), Sons of Liberty (2015), Revolution (1985), The Patriot (2000). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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TURN: Washington's Spies (2014)
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: The story of New York farmer, Abe Woodhull, who bands together with a group of childhood friends to form The Culper Ring, an unlikely group of spies who turn the tide in America’s fight for independence.
Style: period piece, serious, captivating, suspenseful, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: spy, american revolution, american history, colonial america, espionage, political unrest, treason, rebellion, rivalry, ambition, undercover, rebelliousness ...
Time: 18th century, 1780s, 1770s
Place: usa, new jersey, america, new york, connecticut
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The Crossing (2000)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A made-for-TV dramatization of George Washington's perilous gamble of crossing the Delaware River and attacking the British forces at Trenton.
Style: tense, realistic, exciting, serious, political ...
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Time: 18th century, georgian era
Place: america, philadelphia, delaware, usa, new jersey
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Sons of Liberty (2015)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 270 min.
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Story: The story of a group of very different men fighting in the American Colonies for freedom, and how they will shape the future for the United States of America.
Style: captivating, historical drama, exciting, serious, realistic ...
Plot: american revolution, human spirit, battles, political unrest, rebelliousness, politics, military, rebellion, state affairs, heroes, revolution, american history ...
Time: 18th century, future, 1770s
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, History, War
Country: UK, Norway
Duration: 126 min.
Story: New York trapper Tom Dobb becomes an unwilling participant in the American Revolution after his son Ned is drafted into the Army by the villainous Sergeant Major Peasy. Tom attempts to find his son, and eventually becomes convinced that he must take ...
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The Patriot (2000)
Genre: Action, Drama, History, War
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 165 min.
Story: After proving himself on the field of battle in the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin wants nothing more to do with such things, preferring the simple life of a farmer. But when his son Gabriel enlists in the army to defend their new nation, ...
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Time: 18th century, year 2000, georgian era, y2k, 1780s ...
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April Morning (1988)
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 100 min.
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Genre: Drama, Family, History, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 141 min.
Story: The film focuses on the representatives of the Thirteen original colonies who participated in the Second Continental Congress. 1776 depicts the three months of deliberation (and, oftentimes, acrimonious debate) that led up to the signing of one of ...
Style: humorous, patriotic, stylized, surreal, realistic ...
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Time: 18th century, georgian era, 1770s
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Gettysburg (1993)
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: USA
Duration: 271 min.
Story: Summer 1863. The Confederacy pushes north into Pennsylvania. Union divisions converge to face them. The two great armies clash at Gettysburg, site of a theology school. For three days, through such legendary actions as Little Round Top and ...
Style: epic, factual, realistic, captivating, serious ...
Audience: family outing
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Time: 19th century, 1800s, 1860s
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The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)
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Duration: 139 min.
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The Battle of Culloden (1964)
Genre: Drama, History, War
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The Bastard (1978)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 240 min.
TV show
Story: Phillipe Charboneau is the illegitimate son of an English duke. When he travels from France to England to claim his inheritance, he incurs the wrath of his father's family and is forced to flee to America, where he becomes involved in the ...
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Time: georgian era, 18th century
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, War
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Duration: 219 min.
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The Radicals (1989)
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