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There are many movies about historical events. Here are a few that are well made and accurate.
All the President's Men
Starring Robert Redford and Dustin Hoffman
In this historical drama about Watergate, two intrepid young reporters must discover the ugly truth behind a seemingly insignificant burglary, a trail which leads all the way up to the Oval Office.
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Tora! Tora! Tora!
Starring Martin Balsam and Jason Robards
A docudrama of the events of December 7, 1941, it shows the level of confusion and unpreparedness at Washington that led to the debacle at Pearl Harbor
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Last updated March 30, 2001
