Best History Movies on Amazon Prime Video in Canada

1. 1
   1917 2019

   Directed by Sam Mendes · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Netflix
   8.0

   8.0 · 14K votes
2. 2
   Dallas Buyers Club 2013

   Directed by Jean-Marc Vallée · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Paramount Plus, Paramount+
   7.9

   7.9 · 9.3K votes
3. 3
   A Taxi Driver 2017

   Directed by Jang Hoon · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Tubi TV, Rakuten Viki
   7.9

   8.0 · 1.2K votes
4. 4
   Raging Bull 1980

   Directed by Martin Scorsese · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla
   7.9

   7.9 · 5K votes
5. 5
   Downfall 2004

   Directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Tubi TV, Plex
   7.8

   7.9 · 4.5K votes
6. 6
   Flamin' Hot 2023

   Directed by Eva Longoria · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, Crave
   7.8

   8.0 · 882 votes
7. 7
   The King's Speech 2010

   Directed by Tom Hooper · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Lionsgate+
   7.7

   7.7 · 9.6K votes
8. 8
   In This Corner of the World 2016

   Directed by Sunao Katabuchi · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla, Crunchyroll
   7.7

   7.9 · 659 votes
9. 9
   Argentina 1985 2022

   Directed by Santiago Mitre · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
   7.7

   7.8 · 784 votes
10. 10
    Pressure 2026

    Directed by Anthony Maras · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
    7.5

    7.7 · 519 votes
11. 11
    Hotel Mumbai 2019

    Directed by Anthony Maras · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, JustWatch TV Free, JustWatch TV Plus
    7.5

    7.5 · 1.8K votes
12. 12
    Ip Man 2 2010

    Directed by Wilson Yip · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla, Tubi TV
    7.4

    7.5 · 2.6K votes
13. 13
    A Million Miles Away 2023

    Directed by Alejandra Márquez Abella · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
    7.4

    7.6 · 561 votes
14. 14
    Häxan 1922

    Directed by Benjamin Christensen · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, JustWatch TV Free, Tubi TV
    7.4

    7.6 · 465 votes
15. 15
    The Tiger 2015

    Directed by Park Hoon-jung · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Tubi TV, Plex
    7.3

    7.7 · 299 votes
16. 16
    The Flowers of War 2011

    Directed by Zhang Yimou · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Tubi TV, Plex
    7.3

    7.4 · 939 votes
17. 17
    Gangs of New York 2002

    Directed by Martin Scorsese · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Crave
    7.3

    7.3 · 7.5K votes
18. 18
    The Champion 2021

    Directed by Maciej Barczewski · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Tubi TV, Plex
    7.2

    7.7 · 221 votes
19. 19
    Air 2023

    Directed by Ben Affleck · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Crave
    7.2

    7.3 · 2.5K votes
20. 20
    Ip Man 4: The Finale 2019

    Directed by Wilson Yip · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla, Tubi TV
    7.2

    7.3 · 2.2K votes
21. 21
    The Swordsman 2020

    Directed by Choi Jae-hoon · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla, Tubi TV
    7.2

    7.5 · 303 votes
22. 22
    Zulu 1964

    Directed by Cy Endfield · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, FlixFling, Plex
    7.2

    7.4 · 592 votes
23. 23
    Sully 2016

    Directed by Clint Eastwood · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
    7.2

    7.2 · 8K votes
24. 24
    Birdman of Alcatraz 1962

    Directed by John Frankenheimer · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla, Tubi TV
    7.2

    7.5 · 365 votes
25. 25
    Official Secrets 2019

    Directed by Gavin Hood · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
    7.1

    7.2 · 1.2K votes
26. 26
    The Long Walk Home 1990

    Directed by Richard Pearce · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Crave, Tubi TV
    7.1

    7.7 · 168 votes
27. 27
    Escape from Pretoria 2020

    Directed by Francis Annan · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
    7.1

    7.2 · 1.6K votes
28. 28
    T-34 2018

    Directed by Alexey Sidorov · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla, Tubi TV
    7.1

    7.2 · 979 votes
29. 29
    Rescue at Dongji 2025

    Directed by Guan Hu · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Plex
    7.1

    8.3 · 71 votes
30. 30
    Sita Ramam 2022

    Directed by Hanu Raghavapudi · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
    7.1

    7.8 · 125 votes
31. 31
    Supersonic 2016

    Directed by Mat Whitecross · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, JustWatch TV Free, JustWatch TV Plus
    7.1

    7.4 · 252 votes
32. 32
    Jai Bhim 2021

    Directed by T. J. Gnanavel · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
    7.0

    7.4 · 260 votes
33. 33
    The Boys in the Boat 2023

    Directed by George Clooney · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
    7.0

    7.3 · 389 votes
34. 34
    First Man 2018

    Directed by Damien Chazelle · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
    7.0

    7.0 · 5.9K votes
35. 35
    Assassination 2015

    Directed by Choi Dong-hoon · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla, Tubi TV
    7.0

    7.3 · 292 votes
36. 36
    Ip Man 3 2015

    Directed by Wilson Yip · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Tubi TV, FlixFling
    7.0

    7.0 · 2K votes
37. 37
    The Courier 2020

    Directed by Dominic Cooke · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
    7.0

    7.0 · 1.4K votes
38. 38
    Ophelia 2019

    Directed by Claire McCarthy · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla, Tubi TV
    7.0

    7.1 · 620 votes
39. 39
    Love & Mercy 2015

    Directed by Bill Pohlad · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Crave, Hollywood Suite
    7.0

    7.1 · 791 votes
40. 40
    The Burial 2023

    Directed by Margaret Betts · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
    7.0

    7.1 · 663 votes
41. 41
    War of the Arrows 2011

    Directed by Kim Han-min · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla, Plex
    7.0

    7.2 · 301 votes
42. 42
    The Chinese Widow 2017

    Directed by Bille August · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla, Tubi TV
    6.9

    7.2 · 230 votes
43. 43
    The Alamo 1960

    Directed by John Wayne · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla, Tubi TV
    6.9

    7.1 · 418 votes
44. 44
    Raazi 2018

    Directed by Meghna Gulzar · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Netflix
    6.9

    7.3 · 209 votes
45. 45
    Matewan 1987

    Directed by John Sayles · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
    6.9

    7.4 · 146 votes
46. 46
    Henry V 1989

    Directed by Kenneth Branagh · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla, Tubi TV
    6.9

    7.1 · 425 votes
47. 47
    The Mad Women's Ball 2021

    Directed by Mélanie Laurent · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
    6.9

    7.1 · 371 votes
48. 48
    Lee 2024

    Directed by Ellen Kuras · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
    6.9

    7.0 · 706 votes
49. 49
    The Vikings 1958

    Directed by Richard Fleischer · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Tubi TV
    6.8

    7.0 · 392 votes
50. 50
    Rocketry: The Nambi Effect 2022

    Directed by R. Madhavan · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Tubi TV
    6.8

    7.7 · 73 votes

Smart score = (votes × rating + 82 × 6.03) ÷ (votes + 82): the TMDB rating, pulled toward the catalog average as if every film had 82 extra average votes. Streaming data by JustWatch.

1. 1
   Sarpatta Parambarai 2021

   Directed by Pa. Ranjith · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
   6.8

   7.8 · 57 votes
2. 2
   Mahanati 2018

   Directed by Nag Ashwin · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
   6.8

   7.6 · 71 votes
3. 3
   Heneral Luna 2015

   Directed by Jerrold Tarog · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
   6.7

   7.7 · 49 votes
4. 4
   Barreda 2026

   Directed by Daniela Goggi · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
   6.7

   7.2 · 91 votes
5. 5
   Shake Hands with the Devil 2007

   Directed by Roger Spottiswoode · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, NFB, Club Illico
   6.6

   7.2 · 74 votes
6. 6
   Harbin 2024

   Directed by Woo Min-ho · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla, Tubi TV
   6.5

   7.3 · 53 votes
7. 7
   Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood 2003

   Directed by Kenneth Bowser · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
   6.5

   7.1 · 63 votes
8. 8
   My Generation 2017

   Directed by David Batty · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla, Tubi TV
   6.4

   7.0 · 59 votes
9. 9
   I Called Him Morgan 2016

   Directed by Kasper Collin · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
   6.4

   7.0 · 52 votes
10. 10
    Land of Hope 2018

    Directed by Markku Pölönen · Streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Plex
    6.4

    6.9 · 61 votes