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    • The Parallax View (1974) Sitting squarely in the middle of the Vietnam War and sandwiched between the assassinations of the 1960s and Watergate, director Alan J. Pakula created a masterpiece of political paranoia that conveys a sense of mounting dread with each and every noir-inspired frame.
    • Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) What became Stanley Kubrick’s Dr. Strangelove began life as a drama: Based on the thriller novel Red Alert, Kubrick intended to play it straight.
    • Shin Godzilla (2016) The Godzilla series has always had more to say, despite its reputation as a series of monster smash-ups (well, OK, not always—sometimes they’re just monster smash-ups).
    • A Face in the Crowd (1957) Andy Griffith’s greatest performance is his most chilling, and prescient. Here, he plays a one-time alcoholic drifter whose folksy good humor and facility for the guitar land him a radio deal with the help of a journalist who becomes his promoter and girlfriend, ultimately steering him into the world of politics—discovering much too late that she’s created a monster.
  1. Jan 1, 2010 · African exchange student, Stan Rohamba arrives in the U.S., excited to be a part of the "model democratic system". While campaigning for a powerful American senator, Stan uncovers a host of dishonest activity leading directly back to his home country of Mombaire.

    • Serpico (1973)
    • The Laundromat (2019)
    • The Insider (1999)
    • Erin Brockovich (2000)
  2. In the midst of the Russian Revolution of 1905, the crew of the battleship Potemkin mutiny against the brutal, tyrannical regime of the vessel's officers. The resulting street demonstration in Odessa brings on a police massacre. Director Sergei Eisenstein Stars Aleksandr Antonov Vladimir Barskiy Grigoriy Aleksandrov.

  3. 1. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington. 1939 2h 9m Approved. 8.1 (122K) Rate. 73 Metascore. A naive youth leader is appointed to fill a vacancy in the U.S. Senate. His idealistic plans promptly collide with corruption at home and subterfuge from his hero in Washington, but he tries to forge ahead despite attacks on his character.

  4. Corruption is a 1968 British horror film directed by Robert Hartford-Davis and starring Peter Cushing, Sue Lloyd, Noel Trevarthen, Kate O'Mara, David Lodge, and Antony Booth. The screenplay is by Derek Ford and Donald Ford,

  5. Jul 27, 2022 · From “All the President's Men” to “The Report” and more, these movies tell the stories of those who spoke up and out about corruption — often putting themselves in danger along the way.