Best "duty" Movies of All Time

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The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement(2004)

| 1h 53min | Comedy, Drama, Kids & Family, Romance / Love

3.3/5 (with 1,463 votes)

Mia Thermopolis is now a college graduate and on her way to Genovia to take up her duties as princess. Her best friend Lilly also joins her for the summer. Mia continues her 'princess lessons'- riding horses side-saddle, archery, and other royal. But her complicated life is turned upside down once again when she not only learns that she is to take the crown as queen earlier than expected...

Directed by Garry Marshall - With Anne Hathaway, Julie Andrews, Héctor Elizondo, John Rhys-Davies, Chris Pine, Callum Blue, ...

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Das Boot(1981)

| 2h 30min | Drama, History, War

4.0/5 (with 1,007 votes)

A German submarine hunts allied ships during the Second World War, but it soon becomes the hunted. The crew tries to survive below the surface, while stretching both the boat and themselves to their limits.

Directed by Wolfgang Petersen - With Jürgen Prochnow, Klaus Wennemann, Herbert Grönemeyer, Hubertus Bengsch, Uwe Ochsenknecht, Sky du Mont, ...

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Roman Holiday(1953)

| 1h 59min | Romance / Love, Comedy, Drama

4.0/5 (with 926 votes)

Overwhelmed by her suffocating schedule, touring European princess Ann takes off for a night while in Rome. When a sedative she took from her doctor kicks in, however, she falls asleep on a park bench and is found by an American reporter, Joe Bradley, who takes her back to his apartment for safety. At work the next morning, Joe finds out Ann's regal identity and bets his editor he can get exclusive interview with her, but romance soon gets in the way.

Directed by William Wyler - With Gregory Peck, Audrey Hepburn, Eddie Albert, Tullio Carminati, Paolo Carlini, Claudio Ermelli, ...

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Brief Encounter(1945)

| 1h 26min | Drama, Romance / Love

3.9/5 (with 253 votes)

Returning home from a shopping trip to a nearby town, bored suburban housewife Laura Jesson is thrown by happenstance into an acquaintance with virtuous doctor Alec Harvey. Their casual friendship soon develops during their weekly visits into something more emotionally fulfilling than either expected, and they must wrestle with the potential havoc their deepening relationship would have on their lives and the lives of those they love.

Directed by David Lean, Farhan Rana Rajpoot - With Celia Johnson, Trevor Howard, Stanley Holloway, Joyce Carey, Cyril Raymond, Everley Gregg, ...

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The Girl King(2015)

1h 46min | Drama, History, Romance / Love

3.2/5 (with 76 votes)

A portrait of the brilliant, extravagant Kristina of Sweden, queen from age six, who fights the conservative forces that are against her ideas to modernize Sweden and who have no tolerance for her awakening sexuality.

Directed by Mika Kaurismäki - With Malin Buska

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Queen Christina(1933)

| 1h 39min | Drama, History, Romance / Love

3.5/5 (with 50 votes)

Queen Christina of Sweden is a popular monarch who is loyal to her country. However, when she falls in love with a Spanish envoy, she must choose between the throne and the man she loves.

Directed by Rouben Mamoulian - With Greta Garbo, John Gilbert, Ian Keith, Lewis Stone, C. Aubrey Smith, Reginald Owen, ...

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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse(1921)

2h 12min | Drama, War

3.5/5 (with 18 votes)

Set in the years before and during World War I, this epic tale tells the story of a rich Argentine family, one of its two descending branches being half of French heritage, the other being half German. Following the death of the family patriarch, the man's two daughters and their families resettle to France and Germany, respectively. In time the Great War breaks out, putting members of the family on opposing sides.

Directed by Rex Ingram - With Josef Swickard, Bridgetta Clark, Rudolph Valentino, Wallace Beery, Alice Terry, Alan Hale, ...

Day Zero(2007)

1h 32min | Drama

2.5/5 (with 27 votes)

The military draft is back. Three best friends are drafted and given 30 days to report for duty. In that time they're forced to confront everything they believe about courage, duty, love, friendship and honor. If called to serve, what would you do?

Directed by Bryan Gunnar Cole - With Elijah Wood, Chris Klein, Jon Bernthal, Ally Sheedy, Ginnifer Goodwin, Zoe Lister-Jones, ...

Guinevere(1994)

1h 36min | Adventure, Fantasy, Romance / Love

As border wars break out in Camelot, the young princess Guinevere is taken to live in safety with the High Priestess L'Fei. When King Arthur claims the crown, Guinevere is promised to him and she must leave her true love, Prince Lancelot in order to unite the land. In a tale of honor, loyalty and the price of war, Guinevere is forced to choose between the only man she has ever loved and her duty to her kingdom.

Directed by Jud Taylor - With Sheryl Lee, Sean Patrick Flanery, Noah Wyle, Bríd Brennan, Donald Pleasence

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What Price Glory(1952)

| 1h 50min | Drama, Comedy, Romance / Love, War

2.7/5 (with 9 votes)

Two military men, Captain Flagg and Sergeant Quirt, who are rivals to begin with, grow more at odds with each other when Quirt is made Flagg's top sergeant. And when a local beauty comes between them, their rivalry escalates even further. But when they discover that the woman has marriage in mind, they now compete to try to avoid marching down the aisle - that is, until they are called upon to march into battle.

Directed by John Ford - With James Cagney, Corinne Calvet, Dan Dailey, William Demarest, Robert Wagner, Marisa Pavan, ...

The Amazing Mr. Williams(1939)

1h 20min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

3.1/5 (with 5 votes)

Kenny Williams, a lieutenant on the homicide squad, is engaged to Maxine Carroll, the Mayor's secretary. Or isn't he rather married with his job? For each time he has a date with his longtime fiancée, he is prevented from keeping it by his devotion to duty. Maxine, in desperation, decides to take action and bring Kenny to the altar. Who will win, Maxine's curves or the glorious fight against crime?

Directed by Alexander Hall - With Melvyn Douglas, Joan Blondell, Clarence Kolb, Ruth Donnelly, Edward Brophy, Donald MacBride, ...

The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg(1928)

| 1h 46min | Drama, Romance / Love

3.5/5 (with 11 votes)

A young prince falls in love with a beautiful barmaid while at university in old Heidelberg.

Directed by Ernst Lubitsch, John M. Stahl - With Ramón Novarro, Norma Shearer, Jean Hersholt, Gustav von Seyffertitz, André Mattoni, Otis Harlan, ...

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