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I'm struggling to think of any movies that are really historically accurate - the point is to tell a good story to get people to watch it to make a profit. Edi
by arethuza 5y ago
I'm struggling to think of any movies that are really historically accurate - the point is to tell a good story to get people to watch it to make a profit.
Edit: I'm Scottish so Braveheart is the obvious example - entertaining movie but wildly inaccurate and even manages to get who/what the term "braveheart" refers to wrong.
- endgame 5y agoMaster and Commander (the Russell Crowe film)? While it's a fictional story, I've heard it said that it captures the period extremely well.
- HideousKojima 5y agoGettysburg and its prequel (Gods and Generals). The dialogue and character motivations may or may not be accurate, but the battles it depicts are pretty accurate.