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Poll: The Twenty Five Greatest Films in History

A poll by TheMovieSmith
As of April 23, 2016, the list below contains the 25 films in the History genre with the most votes and at least a rating of 7.0. Which do you think is the greatest film in the history (genre)?

Discuss the list here

Results of 6,493 votes:

  1. 1.

    Schindler's List (1993)

     
  2. 2.

    Braveheart (1995)

     
  3. 3.

    Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

     
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