Best Period piece Movies of the 2010s

Director: Kevin Macdonald
Writers: Jeremy Brock
Stars: Channing Tatum,István Göz,Bence Gerö,Denis O'Hare,Paul Ritter,Zsolt László,Julian Lewis Jones,Aladár Laklóth,Lukács Bicskey,Douglas Henshall
IMDb ID: tt1034389
Rating: PG-13 (USA)
Genres: Adventure Film,Period piece,Film adaptation,Action/Adventure,Action Film,Thriller,Costume Adventure,Historical Epic,Drama
Subjects: Aquila,Britannia,Roman legion,Scotland,Hadrian's Wall
Release date: 2011-02-09
Country: United States of America,United Kingdom
Language: Gaelic,English Language,Scottish Gaelic language

Director: Tanya Hamilton
Writers: Tanya Hamilton
Stars: Kerry Washington,Anthony Mackie,Wendell Pierce,Jamie Hector,Black Thought,Amari Cheatom,Ron Simons,Thomas Roy,Whitney Wilcox,Tariq Rasheed
IMDb ID: tt0775543
Rating: R (USA)
Genres: Romance Film,Period piece,Indie film,Drama
Subjects: Black Power
Release date: 2010-01-23
Country: United States of America
Language: English Language

DIRECTED_BY: Jeb Stuart
WRITTEN_BY: Jeb Stuart
STARRING: Michael Rooker,Lee Norris,Ricky Schroder,Nick Searcy,Lela Rochon,Omar Benson Miller,Gattlin Griffith,Rhoda Griffis,Nate Parker,Susan Walters
IMDB_ID: tt1210039
RATING: PG-13 (USA)
GENRE: Period piece,Crime Fiction,Political drama,Docudrama,Drama,Historical fiction
INITIAL_RELEASE_DATE: 2010-02-19
COUNTRY: United States of America
LANGUAGE: English Language

Director: Ian Sharp
Writers: Nicolas van Pallandt
Stars: Temuera Morrison,Ray Winstone,Andy Anderson,Mark Mitchinson,Steve Reinsfield,Daniel Musgrove,Jodie Hillock,Jed Brophy,Gareth Reeves,Mick Rose
IMDb ID: tt1414378
Rating: R (USA)
Genres: Period piece,Crime Fiction,Action Film,Thriller,Crime Thriller,World cinema,Action/Adventure,Drama
Release date: 2010-09-12
Country: New Zealand,Australia,United Kingdom
Language: English Language

DIRECTED_BY: Rachel Perkins
WRITTEN_BY: Rachel Perkins,Reg Cribb,Jimmy Chi
STARRING: Rocky McKenzie,Jessica Mauboy,Ernie Dingo,Missy Higgins,Geoffrey Rush,Deborah Mailman,Tom Budge,Magda Szubanski,Ningali Lawford,Stephen B'Aamba Albert
IMDB_ID: tt1148165
RATING: PG-13 (USA)
GENRE: Musical,Romantic comedy,Road movie,Period piece,Romance Film,Coming of age,Teen film,World cinema,Drama,Musical Drama
INITIAL_RELEASE_DATE: 2010-01-14
COUNTRY: Australia
LANGUAGE: English Language

Director: Brooks Branch
Writers: Brooks Branch,Linda Morris
Stars: Timothy Hutton,Mira Sorvino,Dana Delany,Mario Van Peebles,India Ennenga,Laila Robins,Stockard Channing,Brett Berg,Tim Bohn,Nadia Dassouki
IMDb ID: tt0984210
Rating: R (USA)
Genres: Period piece,Indie film,Romance Film,Family Drama,Comedy-drama,Drama
Release date: 2010-05-07
Country: United States of America
Language: English Language

Director: Andrew P. Jones
Writers: Andrew P. Jones,Robert Page Jones
Stars: Tyson Beckford,Lynn Whitfield,Glynn Turman,Linara Washington,Reginald T. Dorsey,James Russo,Bruce McGill,Stone Cold Steve Austin,Tariq Alexander,Willard E. Pugh
IMDb ID: tt1006904
Rating: PG (USA)
Genres: Period piece,Ensemble Film,Drama
Release date: 2010-06-11
Country: United States of America
Language: English Language

Director: Mick Jackson
Stars: Catherine O'Hara,Claire Danes,David Strathairn,Julia Ormond,Barry Tubb,Charles Baker,Cherami Leigh,Melissa Farman,Tamara Jolaine,Blair Bomar
IMDb ID: tt1278469
Genres: Period piece,Drama,Biographical film
Release date: 2010-02-06
Country: United States of America
Language: English Language

Director: Terrence Malick
Writers: Terrence Malick
Stars: Brad Pitt,Sean Penn,Jessica Chastain,Hunter McCracken,Laramie Eppler,Tye Sheridan,Fiona Shaw,Jessica Fuselier,Nicolas Gonda,Will Wallace
IMDb ID: tt0478304
Rating: PG-13 (USA)
Genres: Period piece,Fantasy,Drama,Indie film
Release date: 2011-05-16
Country: United States of America
Language: English Language

DIRECTED_BY: Rob Epstein,Jeffrey Friedman
WRITTEN_BY: Jeffrey Friedman,Rob Epstein
STARRING: James Franco,Todd Rotondi,Jon Prescott,Aaron Tveit,David Strathairn,Jon Hamm,Andrew Rogers,Bob Balaban,Mary-Louise Parker,Treat Williams
IMDB_ID: tt1049402
RATING: R (USA)
GENRE: Biographical film,LGBT,Animation,Indie film,Period piece,Trial drama,Drama,Fictional film
SUBJECTS: Allen Ginsberg,Lawrence Ferlinghetti
INITIAL_RELEASE_DATE: 2010-01-21
COUNTRY: United States of America
LANGUAGE: English Language,Portuguese Language

Director: Anthony Hemingway
Writers: John Ridley,Aaron McGruder
Stars: Cuba Gooding, Jr.,Terrence Howard,Nate Parker,David Oyelowo,Ne-Yo,Elijah Kelley,Tristan Wilds,Kevin Phillips,Marcus T. Paulk,Michael B. Jordan
IMDb ID: tt0485985
Rating: PG-13 (USA)
Genres: Period piece,Drama,Action Film,War film,History,Adventure Film,Historical fiction
Subjects: World War II
Release date: 2012-01-20
Country: United States of America
Language: English Language,Italian Language,German Language

Director: Anthony Burns
Writers: Anthony Burns,Brandon Freeman,Heath Freeman
Stars: Ashley Greene,Shiloh Fernandez,James LeGros,Taylor Handley,Brett Cullen,Haley Ramm,A. J. Buckley,Casey LaBow,D.W. Moffett,Melinda McGraw
IMDb ID: tt1312254
Rating: PG-13 (USA)
Genres: Indie film,Period piece,Romance Film,Coming of age,Drama
Release date: 2011-03-25
Country: United States of America
Language: English Language

DIRECTED_BY: Peter Weir
WRITTEN_BY: Peter Weir,Keith R. Clarke
STARRING: Dragoș Bucur,Colin Farrell,Ed Harris,Alexandru Potocean,Saoirse Ronan,Gustaf Skarsgård,Mark Strong,Jim Sturgess,Sebastian Urzendowsky,Zahary Baharov
IMDB_ID: tt1023114
RATING: PG-13 (USA),16+ (RU)
GENRE: Period piece,Action Film,Adventure Film,Epic film,Biographical film,Escape Film,Drama
SUBJECTS: World War II
INITIAL_RELEASE_DATE: 2010-09-03
COUNTRY: United States of America,United Arab Emirates
LANGUAGE: English Language,Polish Language,Russian Language

DIRECTED_BY: Randall Wallace
WRITTEN_BY: Mike Rich
STARRING: Diane Lane,John Malkovich,Scott Glenn,James Cromwell,Dylan Walsh,Fred Thompson,Kevin Connolly,Nestor Serrano,Amanda Michalka,Margo Martindale
IMDB_ID: tt1028576
RATING: PG (USA)
GENRE: Sports,Period piece,Horse racing,Family,History,Docudrama,Drama,Biographical film
SUBJECTS: Secretariat,Thoroughbred,Horse racing
INITIAL_RELEASE_DATE: 2010-09-30
COUNTRY: United States of America
LANGUAGE: English Language

Director: Daniel Adams
Writers: Daniel Adams
Stars: Richard Dreyfuss,Tom Wisdom,Blythe Danner,Bruce Dern,Mamie Gummer,Julie Harris,Jason Alan Smith,Stephen Russell,Ben Dreyfuss
IMDb ID: tt1156067
Rating: PG (USA)
Genres: Period piece,Romance Film,Romantic comedy,Drama,Comedy
Release date: 2010-03-12
Country: United States of America

Director: James Kent
Writers: Jane English
Stars: Maxine Peake,Anna Madeley,Susan Lynch,Christine Bottomley,Gemma Jones,Alan David,Richenda Carey,Michael Culkin,Dean Lennox Kelly,Tina O'Brien
IMDb ID: tt1555126
Genres: LGBT,Period piece,History,Biographical film,Gay Interest,Gay,Gay Themed,Drama
Subjects: Anne Lister
Release date: 2010-03-17
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English Language

Director: Coen brothers,Ethan Coen,Joel Coen
Writers: Joel Coen,Ethan Coen
Stars: Jeff Bridges,Hailee Steinfeld,Matt Damon,Josh Brolin,Barry Pepper,Dakin Matthews,Paul Rae,Domhnall Gleeson,Elizabeth Marvel,Roy Lee Jones
IMDb ID: tt1403865
Rating: PG-13 (USA),R (USA)
Genres: Western,Crime Fiction,Crime Thriller,Period piece,Film adaptation,Adventure Film,Action/Adventure,Drama
Release date: 2010-12-14
Country: United States of America
Language: English Language

Director: Neil Marshall
Writers: Neil Marshall
Stars: Michael Fassbender,Dominic West,Olga Kurylenko,Noel Clarke,David Morrissey,JJ Feild,Axelle Carolyn,Dave Legeno,Ulrich Thomsen,James Currie
IMDb ID: tt1020558
Rating: R (USA)
Genres: Action Film,Action/Adventure,Adventure Film,Thriller,Period piece,Historical fiction,Crime Fiction,Drama,War film,Costume Adventure
Subjects: Massacre of the Ninth Legion,Roman legion,Hadrian's Wall,Picts,Aquila,Roman conquest of Britain
Release date: 2010-02-12
Country: United Kingdom,France,Scotland
Language: Scottish Gaelic language,English Language

Director: Andrew Lancaster
Writers: Brian Carbee
Stars: Geena Davis,Harrison Gilbertson,Harry Cook,Joel Tobeck,Karl Beattie,Viva Bianca,Lachlan Campbell,Flynn Colby,Tyler Coppin,Joshua Denyer
IMDb ID: tt1119123
Rating: R (USA)
Genres: Black comedy,Coming of age,Indie film,Period piece,World cinema,Comedy-drama,Drama,Comedy
Release date: 2010-08-14
Country: United Kingdom,Australia,New Zealand
Language: English Language

Director: Kelly Reichardt
Writers: Jonathan Raymond
Stars: Paul Dano,Bruce Greenwood,Shirley Henderson,Neal Huff,Zoe Kazan,Tommy Nelson,Will Patton,Rod Rondeaux,Michelle Williams
IMDb ID: tt1518812
Rating: PG (USA)
Genres: Western,Indie film,Period piece,World cinema,Action/Adventure,Drama
Release date: 2010-09-05
Country: United States of America
Language: English Language