Best "reign of terror" Movies of All Time

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Detective Knight: Independence(2023)

| 1h 31min | Action, Crime, Thriller

2.7/5 (with 74 votes)

Detective James Knight 's last-minute assignment to the Independence Day shift turns into a race to stop an unbalanced ambulance EMT from imperiling the city's festivities. The misguided vigilante, playing cop with a stolen gun and uniform, has a bank vault full of reasons to put on his own fireworks show... one that will strike dangerously close to Knight's home.

Directed by Edward John Drake - With Bruce Willis, Lochlyn Munro, Willow Shields, Jack Kilmer, Jimmy Jean-Louis, Dina Meyer, ...

The French Revolution(1989)

5h 20min | Drama, War, History, Thriller

3.7/5 (with 19 votes)

A history of the French Revolution from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Generaux in 1789 in order to deal with France's debt problem. The first part of the movie tells the story from 1789 until August 10, 1792 (when the King Louis XVI lost all his authority and was put in prison). The second part carries the story through the end of the terror in 1794, including the deaths by guillotine of Louis XVI, Marie-Antoinette, Danton, and Desmoulins.

Directed by Robert Enrico, Richard T. Heffron - With Klaus Maria Brandauer, Andrzej Seweryn, François Cluzet, Jean-François Balmer, André Farwagi, André Penvern, ...

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A Tale of Two Cities(1917)

1h 10min | Romance / Love, History, Drama

2.3/5 (with 3 votes)

At the outbreak of the French Revolution, Charles Darnay goes to Paris to rescue an imprisoned former family servant. He is himself imprisoned and condemned by the revolutionary forces there. His wife, the former Lucie Manette, is secretly loved by a gentlemanly wastrel, Sydney Carton. Carton embarks on a daring plan to save the husband of the woman he loves.

Directed by Frank Lloyd - With William Farnum

Charlotte Corday(2008)

1h 33min | Drama, History

3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Set in July 1793 during the outbreak of the French Revolution and the unleashing of the Reign of Terror, a young girl from Caen named Charlotte Corday plots to assassinate Jacobin newspaper editor Jean-Paul Marat.

Directed by Henri Helman - With Émilie Dequenne, Bernard Blancan, Thierry Gibault, Marc Fayet, Raphaël Personnaz, Martine Gautier, ...