Six must-watch Hollywood historical-drama movies

Author: Achu Krishnan

This 1993 movie was directed by George P. Cosmatos and stars Kurt Russell, Val Kilmer, and Michael Biehn.

Tombstone

This 1995 movie was directed by Mel Gibson and stars Mel Gibson, Sophie Marceau, and Patrick McGoohan.

Braveheart

This 2013 movie was directed by Steve McQueen and stars Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, and Benedict Cumberbatch.

12 Years a Slave

This 1963 movie was directed by John Sturges and stars Steve McQueen, James Garner, and Richard Attenborough.

The Great Escape

This 2016 movie was directed by Theodore Melfi and stars Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, and Janelle Monáe.

Hidden Figures

This 2012 movie was directed by Ben Affleck and stars Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston, and Alan Arkin.

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