The best historical films of 1989

8 historical films from 1989, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

1. Glory Score 80.2 · IMDb 7.8 · Tomatometer 95% · Metascore 78 · Drama, History, War
2. Henry V Score 66.0 · IMDb 7.4 · Tomatometer 98% · Metascore 83 · War, Drama, History
3. A City of Sadness Score 61.5 · IMDb 7.7 · Tomatometer 100% · Drama, History
4. For All Mankind Score 51.4 · IMDb 8.1 · Tomatometer 95% · Metascore 79
5. Scandal Score 49.7 · IMDb 6.5 · Tomatometer 91%
6. A Northern Story of Valor Score 41.5 · IMDb 8.7
7. The Winter War Score 38.6 · IMDb 7.5
8. Fat Man and Little Boy Score 34.6 · IMDb 6.5 · Tomatometer 50% · Metascore 50