Movies and TvShows featuring "american-civil-war" theme.

The Vampire Diaries is a supernatural drama series about a teenage girl, Elena Gilbert, who is torn between two vampire brothers, Stefan and Damon Salvatore. Set in the small town of Mystic Falls, Elena discovers that her hometown is filled with supernatural beings, including vampires, werewolves, witches, and more. As she navigates her complicated love life and battles against powerful enemies, Elena must also uncover the secrets of her own past and embrace her destiny.

During the American Civil War, two bounty hunters join forces to find buried Confederate gold. They form an uneasy alliance, facing off against a ruthless bandit and enduring a series of betrayals. In the end, they discover the location of the gold, engage in a Mexican standoff, and one of them walks away with the fortune.

Wanted: Dead or Alive is a TV show set in the 1870s during the American Civil War. The protagonist, a skilled bounty hunter, embarks on perilous missions in the Wild West, showcasing his prowess as a one-person army. The show combines elements of classical western and historical drama, unfolding captivating stories of the loner protagonist navigating the challenges of the 19th century wild frontier.

Follow the story of how the Old West was won—and lost—through the blood, sweat and tears of many. Spanning 15 years before, during and following the Civil War from 1859 to 1874, embark on an emotional journey across a country at war with itself, experienced through the lens of families, friends and foes all attempting to discover what it truly means to be the United States of America.

Set in the Arizona Territory during the 1870s, The High Chaparral follows the Cannon family as they navigate life in the Wild West. With conflicts between settlers, Native American tribes, and the remnants of the Confederacy, the show explores themes of survival, family, and the clash of cultures.

Follow the lives of two friends, one from the North and one from the South, as they navigate their friendship and the challenges of the American Civil War.

John Carter, a former Confederate Army captain, is transported to Mars where he finds himself in the midst of a war between different Martian tribes. With the help of a princess and a friendly Martian, he must navigate this dangerous new world and find a way back home.

Drunk History is a comedy TV show that features inebriated storytellers recounting historical events while famous actors reenact the drunken narration. The show combines elements of parody, sketch comedy, and alternate history to create a unique and hilarious storytelling experience.

Gone with the Wind is a story about the life and struggles of Scarlett O'Hara, a strong-willed Southern belle. Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War and the Reconstruction Era, the film explores themes of love, loss, and the changing society of the South.

Finding Your Roots is a documentary-style television series that uses genealogy and genetics to trace the ancestry of celebrities and everyday people. Each episode focuses on a different individual and explores their family history, often uncovering surprising and emotional stories along the way.

Jo March reflects on her life, telling the story of the March sisters. Jo becomes a teacher and writer, while her sister Amy goes to Paris. In New York, Jo faces criticism from a professor and ends a friendship. She receives news of her sister Beth's illness and returns home. The story goes back seven years, where the sisters befriend Laurie, experience hardships, and find love. In the present, Jo's book, titled Little Women, is published and she opens a school.

Follow the trials and tribulations of a family as they navigate the challenges of the American west during the 1860s. This epic western drama explores themes of family, conflict, and the clash of cultures.

Lieutenant John Dunbar, assigned to a remote western Civil War outpost, befriends a neighboring Sioux settlement and becomes an honorary member of the tribe, causing him to question his own purpose.

In 1863 Louisiana, a black slave named Gordon embarks on a dangerous journey through the swamps to escape his cruel plantation owners. Desperate for the freedom that has been denied to him and his fellow slaves, Gordon risks his life to join the Lincoln Army and fight for their liberation. 'Emancipation' is a powerful tale of courage, resilience, and the longing for a normal, dignified life amidst the horrors of slavery.

Master explorer Dirk Pitt goes on the adventure of a lifetime of seeking out a lost Civil War battleship known as the 'Ship of Death' in the deserts of West Africa while helping a WHO doctor being hounded by a ruthless dictator. Dirk and his team must navigate through dangerous territory, evade assassins, and uncover the truth about a deadly plague that is spreading across Mali. Along the way, they discover clues that lead them to the ironclad ship and the source of the contamination. With the help of allies and against all odds, Dirk and his team must stop the dictator and save the day.

As the American Civil War continues, President Abraham Lincoln fights with his cabinet over the decision to emancipate slaves. He must secure enough votes to pass the Thirteenth Amendment, which will ban slavery permanently. Lincoln faces opposition from those who fear the economic impact of freed slaves, but he believes that ending slavery is necessary for the country's future. Despite political challenges and personal hardships, Lincoln successfully navigates the divisive landscape of wartime politics and secures the passage of the amendment. His efforts contribute to the eventual end of the war and the abolition of slavery in America.

A conspiracy thriller about one of the best known but least understood crimes in history. This is the astonishing story of the hunt for John Wilkes Booth in the aftermath of Abraham Lincoln's assassination—as the fate of the country hangs in the balance.

While on a girls' night out, Veronica finds herself transported back in time to a cotton plantation during the Antebellum era. As she tries to figure out how to escape, she must navigate the brutal realities of slavery and confront the horrors of racism.

Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, discovers that vampires are planning to take over the United States. In order to prevent this, he embarks on a mission to hunt and eliminate the vampires. With the help of his mentor, Henry Sturgess, Lincoln learns the ways of vampire hunting and acquires the necessary skills and knowledge. He forms relationships along the way, including a romantic one with Mary Todd, but is faced with the challenges of betrayals and personal losses. Lincoln successfully defeats the vampire leader, Adam, and his army with the use of silver weapons. In the end, Lincoln is warned about an impending assassination but chooses not to become a vampire to continue the fight against them.

In 1850, California is voting on statehood. Zorro, now Don Alejandro De La Vega, protects the ballots and foils a plot. His wife Elena is blackmailed into divorcing him, and three months later, Zorro feels the people no longer need him. He attends a party where he becomes suspicious of French Count Armand. Zorro must save his friend Guillermo's family and stop Armand's plan to build a railroad. He uncovers a secret society and their plot to throw the United States into chaos. With the help of his son Joaquin, Zorro saves California and continues his mission.