Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "year-1875"

1. Green Mansions (1959)

Not Rated | 104 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

A young man in the jungles of Venezuela meets a strange girl of the forest and falls in love with her.

Director: Mel Ferrer | Stars: Audrey Hepburn, Anthony Perkins, Lee J. Cobb, Sessue Hayakawa

Votes: 2,603

2. Tesla (I) (2020)

PG-13 | 102 min | Biography, Drama

A freewheeling take on visionary inventor Nikola Tesla, his interactions with Thomas Edison and J.P. Morgan's daughter Anne, and his breakthroughs in transmitting electrical power and light.

Director: Michael Almereyda | Stars: Ethan Hawke, Eve Hewson, Eli A. Smith, Josh Hamilton

Votes: 10,579

3. River of No Return (1954)

Approved | 91 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The titular river unites a farmer recently released from prison, his young son, and an ambitious saloon singer. In order to survive, each must be purged of anger, and each must learn to understand and care for the others.

Directors: Otto Preminger, Jean Negulesco | Stars: Robert Mitchum, Marilyn Monroe, Rory Calhoun, Tommy Rettig

Votes: 13,048

4. Rosalie (2023)

115 min | Drama, History

The story of the first bearded lady attraction.

Director: Stéphanie Di Giusto | Stars: Nadia Tereszkiewicz, Benoît Magimel, Benjamin Biolay, Guillaume Gouix

Votes: 232

5. The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (1974 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 110 min | Drama, History

Story of a black woman in the South who was born into slavery in the 1850s and lives to become a part of the civil rights movement in the 1960s.

Director: John Korty | Stars: Cicely Tyson, Eric Brown, Richard Dysart, Joel Fluellen

Votes: 2,511

6. C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America (2004)

PG-13 | 89 min | Comedy, Drama, War

Through the eyes of a British "documentary", this film takes a satirically humorous, and sometimes frightening, look at the history of an America where the South won the Civil War.

Director: Kevin Willmott | Stars: Greg Kirsch, Renee Patrick, Molly Graham, William Willmott

Votes: 5,165 | Gross: $0.67M

7. A Ghost in Monte Carlo (1990 TV Movie)

91 min | Drama, Romance

Weary of her very public life in Paris, an aging courtesan takes her orphaned niece from her convent home and relocates to Monte Carlo to begin a new life. Determined to bury the past, the ... See full summary »

Director: John Hough | Stars: Sarah Miles, Oliver Reed, Christopher Plummer, Samantha Eggar

Votes: 778

8. Tommy's Honour (2016)

PG | 112 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

In every generation, a torch passes from father to son. And that timeless dynamic is the beating heart of Tommy's Honour - an intimate, powerfully moving tale of the real-life founders of the modern game of golf.

Director: Jason Connery | Stars: Benjamin Wainwright, Peter Mullan, Jack Lowden, Peter Ferdinando

Votes: 1,382 | Gross: $0.56M

9. Romeo and the Black Brothers (1995)

TV-G | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama

The adventures of a young Swiss boy working as a chimney sweeper in Milan.

Stars: Ai Orikasa, Toshiko Fujita, Aya Ishizu, Tomoko Ishimura

Votes: 1,361

10. September Dawn (2007)

R | 111 min | Drama, History, Romance

A love story set during a tense encounter between a wagon train of settlers and a renegade Mormon group.

Director: Christopher Cain | Stars: Jon Voight, Trent Ford, Tamara Hope, Terence Stamp

Votes: 3,077 | Gross: $1.07M

11. Gunfight at Comanche Creek (1963)

Approved | 90 min | Western

In 1875 a murderous outlaw gang breaks criminals from jail, uses them to help in crimes, and then kills them for the reward, when it goes high enough.

Director: Frank McDonald | Stars: Audie Murphy, Ben Cooper, Colleen Miller, DeForest Kelley

Votes: 852

12. The Marauders (1955)

Approved | 81 min | Western

An innocent squatter in Arizona Territory, Jeff Richards, builds a home in a box canyon, and then has to battle to survive as Dan Duryea and his small army of gunfighters try to evict him.

Director: Gerald Mayer | Stars: Dan Duryea, Jeff Richards, Keenan Wynn, Jarma Lewis

Votes: 240

13. Mrs. Parkington (1944)

Passed | 124 min | Drama, Romance

A widowed matriarch reminisces about her family fortunes, including her romance with a financier/mine owner.

Director: Tay Garnett | Stars: Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Edward Arnold, Agnes Moorehead

Votes: 1,855

14. Comanche (1956)

Approved | 87 min | Drama, Western

Common efforts of the U.S. government and the Comanche nation to negotiate a peace treaty are sabotaged by renegade Indians and by the short-sighted Indian Commissioner (Lowell Gilmore).

Director: George Sherman | Stars: Dana Andrews, Kent Smith, Nestor Paiva, Henry Brandon

Votes: 715

15. We Live Again (1934)

Approved | 85 min | Drama, Romance, War

Nekhlyudov, a Russian nobleman serving on a jury, discovers that the young girl on trial, Katusha, is someone he once seduced and abandoned and that he himself bears responsibility for ... See full summary »

Director: Rouben Mamoulian | Stars: Anna Sten, Fredric March, Jane Baxter, C. Aubrey Smith

Votes: 533

16. Matter of Heart (1986)

107 min | Documentary, Biography

Documentary on the famous Swiss psychoanalyst, Carl Gustav Jung, featuring interviews with those who knew him and archive footage of Jung.

Director: Mark Whitney | Stars: Carl Gustav Jung, Marie-Louise von Franz, Barbara Hannah, Liliane Frey-Rohn

Votes: 169

17. The Chinese Exclusion Act (2017)

TV-PG | 114 min | Documentary, Biography, History

The origin, history and impact of the 1882 law that made it illegal for Chinese workers to come to America and for Chinese nationals already here to become U.S. citizens.

Directors: Ric Burns, Li-Shin Yu | Stars: Hoon Lee, Mae Ngai, Jean Pfaelzer, David Lei

Votes: 105

18. Las Vegas New Mexico 1875 (2008)

7 min | Short, Western

A dying gunfighter returns home after ten years on the run for robbing the mining company that killed his parents and stole their land. He needs to make peace with his wife and daughter ... See full summary »

Director: Aaron Kreltszheim | Stars: Edward Khmara, Hayley Derryberry, Alan Tafoya, Caleb Brandon

Votes: 15

19. Black Far West - Une contre-histoire de l'Ouest (2022 TV Movie)

97 min | Documentary, History

It is one of the West's most powerful myths. The story of how the American West was won - by great heroes and white men. BLACK WEST tells the flip side of that myth. In 1875, one of four ... See full summary »

Director: Cécile Denjean | Stars: Jesus Gabriel Azuaje, Mohamed Imalouane Saoud, Sidi Yaya, Ingrid Costanza

Votes: 45

20. Barbary Coast (1975–1976)
Episode: The Dawson Marker (1976)

60 min | Western

Jeff is on the trail of stolen gold about to be claimed by the heirs to the original thieves, each of whom has a marker that will unlock the secret location of the treasure.

Director: Alexander Grasshoff | Stars: William Shatner, Doug McClure, John Rubinstein, Udana Power

Votes: 24

21. Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode: The Hero of Fort Halleck (1964)

TV-PG | 25 min | Western

Jim Campbell has a rival in Lt. Harper for pretty newcomer Elsie's affections. He and his friends pretend to be rogue warriors to frighten the cavalryman but create a problem between the ... See full summary »

Director: Tay Garnett | Stars: James Best, William Arvin, Michael T. Mikler, Thomas Hasson

Votes: 35

22. Mackenzie's Raiders (1958–1959)
Episode: The Lost Raider (1959)

30 min | Western

When a bandit strikes across the border to rob American stagecoaches, Colonel Mackenzie crosses into Mexico in hot pursuit. His attack is not without casualties and the Colonel accidentally... See full summary »

Director: Herman Hoffman | Stars: Richard Carlson, Tom Brown, Anna Navarro, Robert Gothie

Votes: 9

23. The Monroes (1966–1967)
Episode: The Intruders (1966)

60 min | Drama, Western

After their parents drown, the five surviving children continue on their journey West to Wyoming to farm the land their father had claimed ten years before; but there are some men that ... See full summary »

Director: Bernard L. Kowalski | Stars: Michael Anderson Jr., Barbara Hershey, Keith Schultz, Kevin Schultz

Votes: 23

24. Wild West Tech (2003–2005)
Episode: Disaster Tech (2004)

TV-G | Documentary, History, Western

Some of the worst disasters in Ameerican history were caused human arrogance or stupidity and frequently both. This program explains the causes of: the Scofield mine explosion, the Goliad ... See full summary »

Stars: David Carradine, Curt Collier, Michael Essrig, Paul Fanning

Votes: 8

25. Wild West Tech (2003–2005)
Episode: Execution Tech (2004)

TV-G | Documentary, History, Western

Shows the execution technology used at the time, from hanging to electrocution, analyzing how they worked and what could go wrong.

Director: Andrew Nock | Stars: Keith Carradine, Phil Spangenberger, Tom Wing, Drew Gomber

Votes: 11

26. The Bullwinkle Show (1959–1963)
Episode: Rocky's Dilemma or A Squirrel in a Stew/The Submarine Squirrel or 20,000 Leagues Beneath the Sea (1959)

TV-G | 30 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Rocky & Bullwinkle, "Jet Fuel" Part 7 Fractured Fairy Tales "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" Peabody's Improbably History "Wyatt Earp" Rocky & Bullwinkle, "Jet Fuel" Part 8

Directors: Gerard Baldwin, Jim Hiltz, William T. Hurtz, Ted Parmelee, Gerald Ray, Dun Roman, Rudy Zamora | Stars: Edward Everett Horton, June Foray, Paul Frees, William Conrad

Votes: 54

27. Mackenzie's Raiders (1958–1959)
Episode: Long Ride Home (1959)

30 min | Western

Colonel Mackenzie and his men capture three outlaws after a desperate gunfight that wounds half the troopers and most of their horses. In order to return to Fort Davis, they must walk ... See full summary »

Director: Lew Landers | Stars: Richard Carlson, Ward Wood, Craig Duncan, Bern Bassey

Votes: 11

28. Mackenzie's Raiders (1958–1959)
Episode: The Scalp Hunters (1959)

30 min | Western

When a murderous band of Apaches kill a rancher's son, the bitter old man hires a gang of gunmen to exact revenge. Unable to find the marauders, the "posse" attack, kill and scalp a band of... See full summary »

Director: Monroe P. Askins | Stars: Richard Carlson, Ted de Corsia, Harry Landers, Phil Chambers

Votes: 14

29. Murder, Mystery and My Family (2018– )
Episode: Episode #2.9 (2019)

44 min | Documentary, Crime, History

The barristers re-examine the violent attack on an Irish Catholic man by a rival gang in Darlington in 1875. They uncover a case of revenge, murder, secret societies and a deathbed accusation.

Directors: James Brailsford, Simon Cooper | Stars: Tony Hirst, Sasha Wass, Jeremy Dein, David Radford

30. Mackenzie's Raiders (1958–1959)
Episode: Desertion (1959)

30 min | Western

Mackenzie and his men arrest Grimes, a deserter who stole a wagon full of repeating rifles which he intended to sell to the Apaches. The trooper escapes from the guardhouse and heads for ... See full summary »

Director: Otto Lang | Stars: Richard Carlson, Jack Elam, Walter Coy, Hank Patterson

Votes: 9

31. Mackenzie's Raiders (1958–1959)
Episode: Joe Ironhat (1959)

30 min | Western

Joe Topanga returns to Fort Clark as the first member of his tribe to receive a formal education. Upon his return, he suffers prejudice from the white and ridicule from his fellow tribesman... See full summary »

Director: Herman Hoffman | Stars: Richard Carlson, Dehl Berti, Anne Anderson, Leonard Nimoy

Votes: 12

32. Sam O'Nella Academy (2016– )
Episode: History's Worst Non-Water Floods (2018)

TV-MA | 7 min | Animation, Comedy, History

This one is about history's worst non-water floods.

Director: Sam O'Nella | Star: Sam O'Nella

Votes: 7

33. The English (2022)
Episode: The Wounded Wolf (2022)

TV-MA | Drama, Western

Fifteen years earlier, Trafford witnesses a violent massacre in America which triggers another tragedy across the ocean in England setting the course of Eli and Cornelia's destiny.

Director: Hugo Blick | Stars: Christian Patterson, Tom Hughes, Rafe Spall, Steve Wall

Votes: 943

34. Nick Knowles: Original Home Restoration (2014)
Episode: Resourcefull Ratcliffes (2014)

43 min | Reality-TV

The Radcliffes are renovating their home that used to be an 1860 schoolhouse. Step one is to find the hidden fireplace. Then there's months of do it yourself work to do. They chose ... See full summary »

Stars: Nick Knowles, Martin Miller, Andy Ratcliffe, Emme Ratcliffe

35. Unsolved Mysteries of World War II (1992– )
Episode: The Enigma of the Swastika (2004)

26 min | Documentary, History, War

What are the origins of this dreaded symbol of the Nazi Party? How did the Swastika change from a Buddhist sign of good fortune to the Nazi emblem which would strike terror into the hearts of millions.

Star: Patrick Allen

36. Horrible Histories (2009–2024)
Episode: Episode #1.4 (2009)

TV-G | 29 min | Comedy, Family, History

The Tudors sing their family history, Bob explains the complete history of Rome in two minutes, and a mad Victorian gentleman eats King Louis XIV's mummified heart.

Director: Chloe Thomas | Stars: Mathew Baynton, Simon Farnaby, Sarah Hadland, Martha Howe-Douglas

Votes: 60

37. Lawmen: Bass Reeves (2023)
Episode: Part II (2023)

TV-MA | 43 min | Drama, Western

Bass and his family endure tough times on their farm. Bass gets a visit from the law and is faced with an interesting proposition.

Director: Christina Alexandra Voros | Stars: David Oyelowo, Lauren E. Banks, Demi Singleton, Forrest Goodluck

Votes: 746

38. American Experience (1987– )
Episode: Billy the Kid (2011)

TV-PG | 53 min | Documentary, Biography, History

On April 28, 1881, just days from being hanged for murder, 21-year-old Henry McCarty, alias Billy the Kid, outfoxed his jailors and electrified the nation with the last in a long line of daring escapes.

Director: John Maggio | Stars: Michael Murphy, Hampton Sides, Denise Chávez, Michael Wallis

Votes: 106

39. The Paradise (2012–2013)
Episode: Episode #1.1 (2012)

TV-PG | 62 min | Drama

In 1875 country girl Denise Lovett arrives in Newcastle to work in her uncle Edmund's drapery shop but he cannot afford to take on new staff due to the competition from the Paradise,the ... See full summary »

Director: Marc Jobst | Stars: Joanna Vanderham, Emun Elliott, David Hayman, Laura Power

Votes: 248

40. Lawmen: Bass Reeves (2023)
Episode: Part III (2023)

TV-MA | 40 min | Drama, Western

Bass is sworn in and embarks on his first mission as a US Deputy Marshal. The Underwood gang strikes after Bass is let in on a secret.

Director: Christina Alexandra Voros | Stars: David Oyelowo, Lauren E. Banks, Demi Singleton, Forrest Goodluck

Votes: 651

41. Zach Star (2016– )
Episode: Bayes Theorem and some of the mysteries it has solved (2019)

15 min | Documentary

Several cases where Baysian probabilities were instrumental in locating lost ships and planes in the ocean.

Star: Zach Star

42. Murdoch Mysteries (2008– )
Episode: Summer of '75 (2015)

TV-PG | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Murdoch reunites with a childhood acquaintance to investigate a series of deaths of people whom they all met in one outdoor expedition in their youth.

Director: Don McBrearty | Stars: Yannick Bisson, Thomas Craig, Helene Joy, Jonny Harris

Votes: 277

43. Drunk History (2013–2019)
Episode: Death (2018)

TV-MA | 21 min | Comedy, History

Robert E. Lee's estate becomes a burial ground for Union soldiers; a gang of counterfeiters attempt to kidnap Abraham Lincoln's body; an embalmed bandit makes his way around the country.

Director: Derek Waters | Stars: Derek Waters, Steve Berg, Jimmy O. Yang, J.D. Ryznar

Votes: 74

44. The Ben Shapiro Show (2015– )
Did Trump Just Give Away the Border? (2017 Podcast Episode)

43 min | News, Talk-Show

Donald Trump cuts a deal with Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi on DACA, and onetime supporters like Ann Coulter are not happy. Ben shows video of the security measures being taken in anticipation of his speech at UC of Berkeley.

Stars: Ben Shapiro, Nancy Pelosi, Donald Trump, Sarah Huckabee Sanders

45. Milo Murphy's Law (2016–2019)
Episode: World Without Milo/The Race (2017)

TV-Y7 | 22 min | Animation, Short, Action

Elliot wakes up one morning to find Milo has been erased. At first, he's overjoyed but soon becomes bored. Milo runs a race but needs an assist from Melissa and Zack. Cavandish and Dakota ... See full summary »

Directors: Bob Bowen, George Elliott, Robert Hughes, Keith Oliver | Stars: 'Weird Al' Yankovic, Sabrina Carpenter, Mekai Curtis, Ming-Na Wen

Votes: 99