Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "female-politician"

51. Aandhi (1975)

133 min | Drama, Romance

Hotel manager J.K. (Sanjeev Kumar) works there. One day, he bravely steps in to save Aarti, the drunken daughter of a politician (Suchitra Sen). Aarti and J.K. have a small ceremony to ... See full summary »

Director: Gulzar | Stars: Suchitra Sen, Sanjeev Kumar, Om Shivpuri, Manmohan

Votes: 1,649

52. The Cost of Deception (2021)

125 min | Action, Crime, Drama

When a young, ambitious market researcher finds out her boss is involved in the leaking of a scandalous Prime Minister speech, she decides to investigate the case to gain a position among the big-shots. Based on actual events.

Director: Keith English | Stars: Vivianne Bánovits, András Mózes, Barna Bokor, Gabriella Gubás

Votes: 40,559

53. My Vampire Lover (2002 Video)

Unrated | 100 min | Comedy, Horror

When drop-dead gorgeous lesbian vampire Monique moves into the neighborhood and starts seducing every female she sees it is up to Chip the cable guy and two detectives to stop the fanged femme-fatale.

Director: George Freeway | Stars: Paige Richards, Syn DeVil, Katie Jordan, Erin Brown

Votes: 162

54. Sarrainodu (2016)

Not Rated | 159 min | Action, Drama

An intense battle breaks out between an evil son of a politician and an ex army man who can't tolerate injustice.

Director: Boyapati Srinu | Stars: Allu Arjun, Aadhi, Rakul Preet Singh, Catherine Tresa

Votes: 7,419

55. She Will Rise (TV Movie)

Biography, Drama | Pre-production

Follows the rise and fall of former Congresswoman Katie Hill.

Star: Elisabeth Moss

56. Behind Enemy Lines II: Axis of Evil (2006 Video)

R | 96 min | Action, Thriller

Navy SEALS, headed by Lt. Bobby James, are dispatched to North Korea on a covert mission, all in an effort to take out a missile site...

Director: James Dodson | Stars: Nicholas Gonzalez, Matthew Bushell, Keith David, Denis Arndt

Votes: 5,780

57. Risk (2007)

155 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Modern day Bombay is ruled by Bangkok-based underworld don, Khalid Bin Jamal, who has the Home Minister, A.R. Sarang, as well as the Police Commissioner on his payroll. Khalid would like to... See full summary »

Director: Vishram Sawant | Stars: Vinod Khanna, Randeep Hooda, Tanushree Dutta, Madhuri Bhagwat

Votes: 642

58. In Her Hands (2022)

PG-13 | 92 min | Documentary

At 26, Zarifa Ghafari became one of Afghanistan's first female mayors and the youngest to ever hold the position. Filmed over two turbulent years, the film documents her personal battle for survival as her country unravels.

Directors: Tamana Ayazi, Marcel Mettelsiefen | Star: Zarifa Ghafari

Votes: 473

59. Promises (2021)

98 min | Drama

A story that revolves around Clemence who's in the final stage of her political career as a Mayor of Parisian suburbs.

Director: Thomas Kruithof | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Reda Kateb, Naidra Ayadi, Jean-Paul Bordes

Votes: 984

60. Ada (1961)

Not Rated | 109 min | Drama, Romance

Political drama about a honest but naive gubernatorial candidate who is manipulated by his corrupt campaign manager and is forced to temporarily cede power to his wife, a woman of integrity despite her shameful past.

Director: Daniel Mann | Stars: Susan Hayward, Dean Martin, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Ralph Meeker

Votes: 1,098

61. Maria Theresa (2017–2021)

506 min | Biography, Drama, History

Dramatizes the life of Habsburg Empress Maria Theresa, focusing on her rise to power, political reforms, and personal challenges in 18th-century Europe.

Stars: Vojtech Kotek, Tatiana Pauhofová, Martin Pechlát, Zuzana Stivínová

Votes: 633

62. Markus Lanz (2008– )

60 min | Talk-Show

Markus Lanz hosts his own talk show.

Stars: Markus Lanz, Elmar Theveßen, Robin Alexander, Karl Lauterbach

Votes: 217

63. Gulaab Gang (2014)

Not Rated | 139 min | Action, Drama

A fearless woman fights social injustice; creating a sanctuary for abused women and battling a crooked politician.

Director: Soumik Sen | Stars: Madhuri Dixit, Juhi Chawla, Divya Jagdale, Priyanka Bose

Votes: 2,235

64. Hail to the Chief (1985)

30 min | Comedy

Julia Mansfield is the first woman to be elected President of the United States. In addition to dealing with the threat of nuclear war with the Soviet Union, spies in the cabinet, and ... See full summary »

Stars: Patty Duke, Ted Bessell, Quinn Cummings, Ricky Paull Goldin

Votes: 64

65. Godmother (1999)

150 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

When an imminent drought threatens to ruin their crop, Rambhi and her husband Veeru move from their village to the city. Through threat, violence and blackmail, Veeru makes a career as a ... See full summary »

Director: Vinay Shukla | Stars: Shabana Azmi, Milind Gunaji, Nirmal Pandey, Govind Namdeo

Votes: 274

66. Woman They Almost Lynched (1953)

Approved | 90 min | Western

Laying on the Missouri-Arkansas border, the neutral Border City, its female mayor and city council take no side in the ongoing Civil War and they're prepared to hang any troublemaker, Yankee or Confederate, who stirs the townsfolk up.

Director: Allan Dwan | Stars: John Lund, Brian Donlevy, Audrey Totter, Joan Leslie

Votes: 456

67. Some Time Later (2018)

99 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

In a distant point of time, a man alters the world he knows when he tries to sell lemonade.

Director: José Luis Cuerda | Stars: Roberto Álamo, Blanca Suárez, Iñaki Ardanaz, Carlos Areces

Votes: 1,480

68. Pop Rocks (2004 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 105 min | Comedy, Music

A former heavy-metal star (Gary Cole) tries to keep his past a secret from his family and friends while he rehearses for a reunion concert.

Director: Ron Lagomarsino | Stars: Gary Cole, Sherilyn Fenn, David Jensen, Douglas M. Griffin

Votes: 513

69. Nancy Astor (1982)

55 min | Biography, Drama

Virginia-born Lady Astor is the first woman to sit in the Westminster Parliament. Her outspokenness in unpopular causes leaves her open to heartbreak, both public and private.

Stars: Lisa Harrow, Lise Hilboldt, James Fox, Dan O'Herlihy

Votes: 75

70. Loose Women (1997)

91 min | Drama, Romance

On the brink of turning 30, friends Rachel Gail and Tracy navigate the clubs of New York City dissing on their relationships and men in general

Director: Paul F. Bernard | Stars: Sherry Ham-Bernard, Melissa Errico, Marialisa Costanzo, Tom Verica

Votes: 133

71. Hillary (2020)

TV-MA | 63 min | Documentary, Biography

A look at the life and work of Hillary Rodham Clinton, interweaving biographical chapters of her life with behind-the-scenes footage from her 2016 U.S. presidential campaign.

Stars: Hillary Clinton, Jennifer Palmieri, Amy Chozick, Peter Baker

Votes: 2,693

72. Margaret Thatcher: The Iron Lady (2012)

90 min | Documentary, Biography, History

From her humble beginnings as a grocer's daughter, Margaret Thatcher fought her way through the sexist prejudices of the 1970s to become the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 1979.

Director: Alan Byron | Stars: Tony Benn, Gyles Brandreth, Michael Brunson, Philip Craik

Votes: 295

73. Third Man Out (2005 TV Movie)

TV-MA | 99 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

A gay detective is hired to find who has been been threatening a notorious member of the gay community noted for outing people.

Director: Ron Oliver | Stars: Chad Allen, Sebastian Spence, Jack Wetherall, Woody Jeffreys

Votes: 1,220

74. Diverso da chi? (2009)

100 min | Comedy, Romance

What happens when an openly gay man decides to run for mayor in a super conservative town in North Eastern Italy, using his homosexuality as his secret weapon? What would happen if during ... See full summary »

Director: Umberto Riccioni Carteni | Stars: Luca Argentero, Claudia Gerini, Filippo Nigro, Antonio Catania

Votes: 1,077

75. On Hostile Ground (2000 TV Movie)

90 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A geologist tries to prevent a huge sinkhole from devouring New Orleans during Mardi Gras.

Director: Mario Azzopardi | Stars: John Corbett, Jessica Steen, Brittany Daniel, Andrew Kraulis

Votes: 492 | Gross: $0.00M

76. Hitler's Daughter (1990 TV Movie)

R | 84 min | Sci-Fi, Thriller

Hitler's Daughter wants to occupy the White House. She might just do it, unless the ineffectual Nazi hunters and their latest recruit can figure out who the heck she is.

Director: James A. Contner | Stars: Patrick Cassidy, Melody Anderson, Veronica Cartwright, Kay Lenz

Votes: 111

77. Straight Shooter (1999)

Unrated | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

After his daughter died of cancer, former French foreign legionnaire "Straight Shooter" alias Volker Bretz threatens those who financed, built, favoured and now work the nuclear power plant... See full summary »

Director: Thomas Bohn | Stars: Dennis Hopper, Heino Ferch, Katja Flint, Hannelore Hoger

Votes: 743

78. Aasoo Bane Angaarey (1993)

150 min | Drama, Thriller

After the death of his wife, wealthy Mr. Verma re-marries Durgadevi, so that she can look after his son, Ravi. Subsequently, Durga also gets pregnant and gives birth a Kiran. After a few ... See full summary »

Director: Mehul Kumar | Stars: Jeetendra, Madhuri Dixit, Kiran Kumar, Bindu Desai

Votes: 181

79. Rag and Bone (1998 TV Movie)

90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The life of a priest seconded to a New Orleans police department begins to fall apart when he is wrongly implicated in the shooting of a suspect. However, it comes to light that the ... See full summary »

Director: James D. Parriott | Stars: Dean Cain, Robert Patrick, Stan Shaw, Alexondra Lee

Votes: 237

80. The Planman (2003 TV Movie)

180 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A lawyer finds himself increasingly frustrated by the professional criminals he is called upon to defend, and hooks upon the idea of devising perfect crimes.

Director: John Strickland | Stars: Robbie Coltrane, Neil Dudgeon, Graham Crowden, John McGlynn

Votes: 157

81. La presidenta municipal (1975)

95 min | Comedy, Drama

An indigenous potter becomes the first female municipal president of Chipitongo el Alto.

Director: Fernando Cortés | Stars: María Elena Velasco, Adalberto Martínez, Pancho Córdova, Fernando Soto

Votes: 73

82. Bhutto (2010)

Unrated | 111 min | Documentary, Biography

A riveting documentary of the recently assassinated Benazir Bhutto, a polarizing figure in the Muslim world. Following in her father's footsteps as a pillar for democracy, Bhutto was ... See full summary »

Directors: Duane Baughman, Johnny O'Hara | Stars: Aseefa Bhutto Zardari, Bakhtawar Bhutto Zardari, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Asif Ali Zardari

Votes: 720 | Gross: $0.10M

83. Trial by Media (2000 TV Movie)

91 min | Drama

A Senator's daughter seems to have a lock on a nomination as the US Surgeon General, until a background check reveals she once neglected to return a jury-duty notice. Then she makes a ... See full summary »

Director: Sheldon Larry | Stars: Christine Lahti, Tom Skerritt, Jay Thomas, Mark Feuerstein

Votes: 141

84. Mr. Ace (1946)

Approved | 84 min | Action, Drama, Romance

A rich society woman uses a gangster to win a congressional election.

Director: Edwin L. Marin | Stars: George Raft, Sylvia Sidney, Stanley Ridges, Sid Silvers

Votes: 233

85. Die Unbeugsamen (2021)

99 min | Documentary

DIE UNBUGSAMEN tells the story of women in the Bonn republic who literally had to fight for their participation in the democratic decision-making processes against success-obsessed and ... See full summary »

Director: Torsten Körner | Stars: Carola von Braun-Stütze, Herta Däubler-Gmelin, Renate Faerber-Husemann, Elisabeth Haines

Votes: 208

86. Fram för lilla Märta eller På livets ödesvägar: Ett biografdrama i prolog, epilog och ett antal tableauxer (1945)

86 min | Comedy

An out-of-work musician (Järrel) is desperate for work and when his best friend (Ekman) sees an add requesting a cellist he signs him up. However, the work is for a female, so he creates ... See full summary »

Director: Hasse Ekman | Stars: Stig Järrel, Hasse Ekman, Elsie Albiin, Agneta Lagerfeldt

Votes: 231

87. The 8th (2020)

94 min | Documentary

The 8th tells the story of Irish women and their fight to overturn one of the most restrictive abortion laws in the world. After a 35-year struggle, the pro-choice side must radically shift... See full summary »

Directors: Aideen Kane, Lucy Kennedy, Maeve O'Boyle | Stars: Wendy Grace, Andrea Horan, Ailbhe Smyth, Maria Steen

Votes: 81

88. Pelosi in the House (2022)

109 min | Documentary, Biography

Follows Nancy Pelosi behind the scenes, through the milestones of her career leading up to the inauguration of President Joseph Biden.

Director: Alexandra Pelosi | Stars: Nancy Pelosi, Paul Michael Vos, Thomas Vincent Vos

Votes: 1,328

89. The Lady Terrorist (2019)

Not Rated | 95 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

An elderly woman decides to act on her own with a rifle as she gets fed up with injustice.

Director: Radek Bajgar | Stars: Iva Janzurová, Martin Hofmann, Tatiana Dyková, Pavel Liska

Votes: 486

90. All Girl Revue (1940)

Approved | 8 min | Musical, Short

Women are put in charge of the city government for a day, and the mayor must go to the train station to greet an opera singer.

Director: Lloyd French | Stars: June Allyson, The Harrison Sisters, Betty Mae Crane, Beverly Crane

Votes: 336

91. Gabby Giffords Won't Back Down (2022)

PG-13 | 98 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama

Looking at the former congresswoman's courage and perseverance in the aftermath of the 2011 assassination attempt that left her partially paralyzed and with a language impairment, aphasia.

Directors: Julie Cohen, Betsy West | Stars: Barack Obama, Gabrielle Giffords, Mark Kelly, Ron Barber

Votes: 251

92. Zastihla me noc (1986)

135 min | Biography, Drama, War

A Holocaust drama made by a director who was himself, as a Jew, a prisoner in the German concentration camp of Ravensbrueck during the Second World War.

Director: Juraj Herz | Stars: Jana Riháková, Jana Brejchová, Rudolf Hrusínský, Katerina Urbancová

Votes: 75

93. Old Master Q 2001 (2001)

104 min | Animation, Action

Policeman Fong and her girlfriend Miss Cheung lost their memory in a car accident. With the help from Laofuzi and Big Potato, they get rid of the gangsters and be together once again.

Director: Herman Yau | Stars: Nicholas Tse, Cecilia Cheung, Michael Wai-Man Chan, Yiu-Cheung Lai

Votes: 298

94. Marielle: The Crime That Shook Brazil (2020)

50 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime

The life and death of city councilor Marielle Franco and driver Anderson Gomes, murdered on the night of March 14, 2018, in Rio de Janeiro.

Stars: Monica Benicio, Luyara Franco, Katy Perry, Fernanda Chaves

Votes: 212

95. Prezidentka (2022)

Comedy, Romance

Romance love story about female president who's trying to experience a glimpse of a normal life.

Director: Rudolf Havlik | Stars: Anna Geislerová, Ondrej Vetchý, Veronika Khek Kubarová, Juraj Loj

Votes: 88

96. Berlin Mitte (1999– )

Talk-Show

Talk show with Maybrit Illner.

Stars: Maybrit Illner, Peter Altmaier, Sigmar Gabriel, Christian Lindner

Votes: 88

97. Olive Oyl for President (1948)

6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Tired of political rhetoric, Olive lays out her platform.

Directors: Izzy Sparber, Thomas Johnson | Stars: Jack Mercer, Mae Questel, Sid Raymond

Votes: 184

98. Betty Boop for President (1932)

7 min | Animation, Short, Family

Betty's campaign tries to appeal to everyone. Real candidates are parodied, but campaign promises are a bit bizarre.

Directors: Dave Fleischer, Seymour Kneitel | Star: Mae Questel

Votes: 305

99. Wagenknecht (2020)

99 min | Documentary

A documentary that captures the work of German politicians at parliamentary level; with Sahra Wagenknecht, the former leader of the left party, as an example.

Director: Sandra Kaudelka | Stars: Sahra Wagenknecht, Michael Schlick, Sandy Stachel, Dietmar Fischer

Votes: 53

100. Outitude: The Irish Lesbian Community (2018)

90 min | Documentary

OUTITUDE is a heartfelt documentary that attempts to get to the core of what it means to be lesbian. We explore what defines us, what connects us, and what are our commonalities. We spoke ... See full summary »

Director: Sonya Mulligan | Stars: Nell McCafferty, Una Mullally, Ailbhe Smyth

Votes: 30