Movies like Julius Caesar
If Julius Caesar's mix of assassination, ancient rome and conspiracy stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Julius Caesar's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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JFK
1991 · Directed by Oliver Stone · 189 min7.6
Why you'll like itShares: assassination, conspiracy · Also drama and history
Follows the investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy led by New Orleans district attorney Jim Garrison.
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The Man Who Knew Too Much
1956 · Directed by Alfred Hitchcock · 121 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: assassination, conspiracy · From the same decade (1950s)
An American doctor and his wife, a former singing star, witness a murder while vacationing in Morocco, and are drawn into a twisting plot of international intrigue when their young son is kidnapped.
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Gladiator
2000 · Directed by Ridley Scott · 155 min8.2
Why you'll like itShares: ancient rome, antiquity
After the death of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, his devious son takes power and demotes Maximus, one of Rome's most capable generals who Marcus preferred.
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The Conspirator
2011 · Directed by Robert Redford · 122 min6.6
Why you'll like itShares: conspiracy · Also drama and history
Mary Surratt is the lone female charged as a co-conspirator in the assassination trial of Abraham Lincoln. As the whole nation turns against her, she is forced to rely on her reluctant lawyer to uncover the truth and…
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Valkyrie
2008 · Directed by Bryan Singer · 121 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: assassination
Wounded in Africa during World War II, Nazi Col. Claus von Stauffenberg returns to his native Germany and joins the Resistance in a daring plan to create a shadow government and assassinate Adolf Hitler.
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Amadeus
1984 · Directed by Miloš Forman · 160 min8.0
Why you'll like itAlso drama and history
Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the hedonistic and remarkably talented young Salzburger composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.