Confederate army movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant confederate army movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out serious, realistic, rough, captivating, epic and suspenseful films and TV shows about / with confederate army, american civil war, civil war, u.s. civil war, soldier, violence, battles, military, horse and confederate soldier plots mostly in Drama, War and Western genres shot in USA, Italy, Spain and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as confederate army: Gods and Generals (2003), A Rebel Born (2019), The Blue and the Gray (1982), Cold Mountain (2003), Field of Lost Shoes (2015), Andersonville (1996), The Birth of a Nation (2016), Gettysburg (1993), Antebellum (2020), Seraphim Falls (2006).
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List of confederate army movies
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: USA
Duration: 219 min.
Story:
The film centers mostly around the personal and professional life of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, a brilliant if eccentric Confederate general, from the outbreak of the American Civil War until its halfway point when Jackson is killed ...
Style:
serious, sincere, rough, costume drama, period piece ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
american civil war, military, confederate soldier, american history, civil war, epic battle, confederate army, battlefield, war hero, military life, u.s. civil war, social relations ...
Time:
19th century, 1860s
Place:
virginia, west virginia, maine, north america, america ...
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Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
A Rebel Born follows the life of Nathan Bedford Forrest, who was a brilliant and very controversial Confederate general in the War Between the States. Even now, more than 150 years after the end of the war, Forrest has remained surrounded in ...
Style:
epic, rough, factual, complex
Plot:
american civil war, musket, fight scenes, weapons, battles, battlefield, union soldier, warrior, army, war, courage, war violence ...
Time:
1860s
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: USA
Duration: 127 min.
TV show
Story:
This movie is also in existance as a 3 part miniseries. America just before and during the Civil War, as seen through the eyes of an artist correspondent. The plot revolves around the families of two sisters; Maggie Geyser and Evelyn Hale. The ...
Style:
realistic, disturbing, captivating, serious, exciting ...
Plot:
american civil war, cavalry, military, civil war, u.s. civil war, battles, family life, working class, rebellion, society, showdown, brother brother relationship ...
Time:
19th century
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance, War
Country: USA, Italy, Romania
Duration: 154 min.
Story:
In this classic story of love and devotion set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, a wounded Confederate soldier named W.P. Inman deserts his unit and travels across the South, aiming to return to his young wife, Ada, who he left behind ...
Style:
romantic, sincere, epic, sexy, period piece ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
american civil war, love story, survival, civil war, tragic love, lovers reunited, slavery, tragic romance, loss of family member, star crossed lovers, getting home, loss of loved one ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, 1800s, 1860s, year 2003 ...
Place:
north carolina, usa, south carolina, appalachia, charleston south carolina ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A group of teenage cadets sheltered from war at the Virginia Military Institute must confront the horrors of an adult world when they are called upon to defend the Shenandoah Valley.
Style:
suspenseful, realistic, tense, serious, touching
Plot:
american civil war, military, civil war, battles, teenage life, youth, danger, u.s. civil war, friendship, bare chested male, battlefield, soldier ...
Time:
19th century, 1860s, 1850s
Place:
usa, virginia, richmond virginia
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Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
TV show
Story:
This lengthy docudrama records the harrowing conditions at the Confederacy's most notorious prisoner-of-war camp. The drama unfolds through the eyes of a company of Union soldiers captured at the Battle of Cold Harbor, VA, in June 1864, and ...
Style:
political, realistic, serious, captivating, bleak ...
Plot:
american civil war, civil war, military, pow, epic battle, rain, prison, u.s. civil war, american history, swamp, confederate army, confederate soldier ...
Time:
1800s, 19th century, 1860s
Place:
georgia, usa
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Nat Turner, a former slave in America, leads a liberation movement in 1831 to free African-Americans in Virgina that results in a violent retaliation from whites.
Style:
factual, brutal, intense, emotional, stylized ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
slavery, preacher, civil war, rebellion, racism, violence, suffering, poverty, preaching, black slave, murder, rape ...
Time:
year 2016, 19th century, 2010s, georgian era
Place:
virginia, southern usa
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Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: USA
Duration: 254 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, captivating, breathtaking, factual, intense ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
american civil war, military, war, battles, slavery, civil war, civil rights, independence, usa history, soldier, infantry, epic battle ...
Time:
19th century, 1800s, 1860s
Place:
usa, pennsylvania, maryland
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Successful author Veronica finds herself trapped in a horrifying reality and must uncover the mind-bending mystery before it's too late.
Style:
brutal, psychological thriller, suspense, slasher, frightening ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
slavery, brutality, racism, plantation, captivity, justice, powerful ending, humanity, writers, interracial rape, black, female warrior ...
Time:
2020s, future, 19th century, 21st century
Place:
washington d.c., virginia, north carolina, louisiana, new orleans
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller, War, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
The Civil War has ended, but Colonel Morsman Carver is on one final mission – to kill Gideon, no matter what it takes. Launched by a gunshot and propelled by rage, the relentless pursuit takes the two men through frigid snow-capped mountains and ...
Style:
sexy, realistic, suspense, intense, captivating ...
Plot:
wilderness, revenge, vengeance, chase, twists and turns, american civil war, desert, survival, justice, plot twist, colonel, union soldier ...
Time:
19th century, 1860s
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Genre: Horror, War
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Slave traders bring back evil voodoo entity that is accidently freed by the Confederate army during the Civil War. The entity possesses the bodies of the dead soldiers to create an army of its own bent on conquest, using the corpses of both the ...
Style:
scary, serious, rough, suspenseful, psychotronic ...
Plot:
zombie, american civil war, apocalypse, soldier, battles, supernatural ability, supernatural, civil war, heroic mission, war, deadly creature, survival ...
Time:
90s, year 1993, 1860s
Place:
tennessee
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Genre: Drama, War, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Union soldiers in search of food descend on the farm of a Confederate family and decide to stay until one in their ranks' wounds have healed. While the war weary Union captain (Chris Cooper) falls for the mother of the family (Patricia ...
Style:
period piece, independent film, realistic, serious, atmospheric ...
Plot:
civil war, american civil war, u.s. civil war, coming of age, iconoclastic, intrigue, farm, union soldier, society, military, army investigation, survival ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
kentucky, usa
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Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
A suave Mexican cattleman inadvertently gets involved in the Civil War.
Style:
retro, serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot:
american civil war, civil war, military, kidnapping, cattle, colonel, chase, spying, cowboy, slavery, spy, drinking ...
Time:
19th century, year 1966, 1860s, 70s
Place:
virginia, usa, richmond virginia, mexico, texas ...
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Genre: Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
In February, 1962, as the civil rights movement reaches Bayonne, Louisiana, a New York journalist arrives to interview Jane Pittman, who has just turned 110. She tells him her story dating back to her earliest memories before slavery ended. In ...
Style:
political, epic, non-linear, thought provoking, captivating ...
Plot:
civil rights, african american, racism, slavery, black, plantation, discrimination, journalism, slave trade, blaxploitation, female protagonist, black history ...
Time:
19th century, 20th century, 1860s, 1940s, 1870s ...
Place:
america, southern usa, louisiana, usa, ohio ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, Western
Country: Italy
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Shango is a Texas Ranger who finds himself up against a former Confederate officer and his gang of thugs who have been terrorizing a local border town in search of gold.
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western
Plot:
bandit, confusion, town, u.s. army, surprise, us military, insanity, shooting, shootout, persecution, man in a cage, killing ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Western
Country: Italy
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A gang of robbers armed with a union army cannon rob the bank holding bounty Killer Acquasanta Joe's earnings to date. He pursues, crossing and double crossing along the way.
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, surprise ending, action adventure
Plot:
civil war, bounty hunter, cowgirl, mutiny, loss of mother, rivalry, redheaded woman, bank teller, anti hero, coffee, redhead, gang of outlaws ...
Time:
year 1865
Place:
austin texas, southern usa
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance, War, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Director Andrew V. McLaglen's 1961 drama, based on John William Fox's novel, is the tale of a young man returning home after fighting in the Civil War. The cast includes Jimmie Rodgers, Luana Patten, Chill Wills, George Kennedy, Neil ...
Style:
surprise ending
Plot:
civil war, american civil war, cannon, horse, faith, violence, pistol, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, union soldier, combat, minister, soldier ...
Time:
year 1961, 19th century
Place:
kentucky
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Western
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Major Lloyd, having stolen the cargo of gold needed to purchase weapons, is heading towards the Mexican border. Three soldiers condemned to death are promised freedom if they recover the precious load. The intervention of a criminal Mexican band and ...
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, surprise ending, dark comedy
Plot:
cowboy, civil war, american civil war, gun fu, mother, shooting, shootout, dead body, battles, mexican bandit, drinking, small town ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Civil War drama directed by Whitney Hamilton. Grace Kieler disguises herself as a man and takes her brother's place in the Confederate army in an effort to protect him from the horrors of the war. When she meets young war widow Virginia ...
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, atmospheric, independent film ...
Plot:
american civil war, politics, soldier, battles, wartime life, rivalry, life is a bitch, religions or cults, society, civil war, friendship, family relations ...
Time:
19th century, 1860s
Place:
baltimore
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Legendary writer Ambrose Bierce was known to be brilliant, cantankerous and romantic in all his life's passions, and was revered as one of the top storytellers of the late 19th Century. In 1890, he presented his recently published collection of ...
Style:
touching, melancholic, exciting, captivating, independent film ...
Plot:
civil war, american civil war, slavery, battlefield, soldier, spy, husband wife relationship, storytelling, military, politician, pursuit, combat ...
Time:
1890s
Place:
san francisco, alabama
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Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Italy, France, West Germany, Spain
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A dishonored Union Army officer (James Coburn) leads a group of convicts to retake Fort Holman from the Confederate Army.
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, spectacular, exciting, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
american civil war, civil war, death row, u.s. civil war, violent content, battles, soldier, heroes, undercover, escapades, criminal heroes, danger ...
Time:
year 1972, 19th century, 1860s
Place:
santa fe new mexico, new mexico
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Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
During the American Civil War, a Confederate prisoner, Clyde McKay, attempts to steal a box of gold from a Union prison camp. He is aided by a group of prisoners and a prison guard but he is double-crossed along the way.
Style:
spaghetti western, brutal, euro western, perverse
Plot:
civil war, heist, fistfight, gold, bar fight, shooting, soldier, commando mission, acrobatics, labor camp, knife thrower, man on a mission ...
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Genre: Drama, War, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Charlie Anderson, a farmer in Shenandoah, Virginia, finds himself and his family in the middle of the Civil War he wants nothing to do with. When his youngest boy is taken prisoner by the North the Civil War is forced upon him.
Style:
retro, black and white, captivating, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
american civil war, civil war, wartime, military, anti war, u.s. civil war, interracial relations, bittersweet, war, wild west, father son relationship, family drama ...
Time:
19th century, 1860s
Place:
virginia, usa, england
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Genre: Drama, War, Western
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
After the Civil War, Cord McNally searches for the traitor whose perfidy caused the defeat of McNally's unit and the loss of a close friend.
Style:
harsh, tense, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Plot:
american civil war, civil war, vengeance, betrayal, revenge, gunfight, justice, brutality, redemption, colonel, unlikely friendships, old west ...
Time:
19th century, 20th century, year 1865, 1860s
Place:
texas, usa, ireland, new orleans
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
TV show
Story:
The continuing saga of the Hazards and the Mains. The Hazards are from the North and the Mains from the South. George Hazard and Orry Main met at West Point and fought in the Mexican American war together becoming fast friends. Now they find ...
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, family saga, patriotic ...
Plot:
american civil war, slavery, civil war, slave, u.s. civil war, confederate soldier, war hero, corporal punishment, cavalry, epic battle, military, black ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, 1860s
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Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
During the US Civil War, Union POWs escape in a balloon and end up stranded on a South Pacific island, inhabited by giant plants and animals. They must use their ingenuity to survive the dangers, and to devise a way to return home. Sequel to ...
Style:
intense, exciting, suspenseful, suspense, natural horror ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
giant bird, stranded, american civil war, desert island, island, castaway, submarine, survival, civil war, balloon, monster, ocean ...
Time:
19th century, 1900s, 1800s, year 1961, year 1865 ...
Place:
fictional island, pacific ocean, richmond virginia
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France, USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Lt. Dave Robicheaux, a detective in New Iberia, Louisiana, is trying to link the murder of a local hooker to New Orleans mobster Julie (Baby Feet) Balboni, who is co-producer of a Civil War film. At the same time, after Elrod Sykes, the star of the ...
Style:
atmospheric, suspenseful, southern gothic, detective, rough ...
Plot:
police detective, murder, swamp, police investigation, ghost, deep south, law enforcement, hallucination, uncover truth, dishonesty, life is a bitch, civil war ...
Time:
year 2009, 2000s, 60s, 70s, 21st century
Place:
louisiana, new orleans, southern usa, usa, texas ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Western
Country: Italy
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A Union soldier returns from the dead to take revenge on three officers who betrayed his unit in battle.
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, gothic
Plot:
cowboy, american civil war, civil war, brothel, post civil war, native american, revenge, ghost, misanthropy, pessimism, nihilism, cemetery ...
Time:
1880s
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Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Three West Point 1861 generation cadets and friends go on opposite sides after the breakout of The Civil War, with tragic consequences. A subplot involves Lucius, a Shelby Peyton's slave, who kills a slave trader and goes on the run.
Style:
historical drama
Plot:
american civil war, civil war, u.s. civil war, coming of age, generation, u.s. army, military training, war violence, confederate soldier, love interest, slavery, brawl ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
west point
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
The almost entirely true story of Abraham Lincoln and his self-appointed bodyguard, U.S. Marshal Ward Hill Lamon - a banjo-playing Southerner who foiled repeated attempts on the President's life, and kept him functioning during the darkest ...
Style:
realistic, stylized, serious, captivating
Plot:
american civil war, civil war, assassination attempt, head of state, state affairs, danger, friendship, historical event, abraham lincoln, assassination plot, bodyguard, death of son ...
Time:
19th century, year 1958, 1860s
Place:
usa, washington d.c.
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