6 most historically accurate movies

Author: Achu Krishnan

The movie was directed by Steven Spielberg, it followed the final four months of US President Abraham Lincoln's life.

Lincoln

The movie followed the investigation by reporters at the Boston Globe into child abuse allegations against Catholic priests.

Spotlight

The movie followed the crew of the Apollo 13 spacecraft who were stranded in space and how they returned to Earth.

Apollo 13

The movie followed a group of soldiers who were stranded in enemy territory after their helicopter was shot down.

Black Hawk Down

The 2015 movie follows Solomon Northup, an African-American man who was kidnapped and forced into slavery in 1841.

12 Years a Slave

The 2003 movie follows Captain Jack Aubrey and the crew of his ship the HMS Surprise during the Napoleonic Wars.

Master and Commander