Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "blaming-the-victim"

1. The Devil's Advocate (1997)

R | 144 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

An exceptionally-adept Florida lawyer is offered a job at a high-end New York City law firm with a high-end boss--the biggest opportunity of his career to date.

Director: Taylor Hackford | Stars: Keanu Reeves, Al Pacino, Charlize Theron, Jeffrey Jones

Votes: 402,121 | Gross: $60.98M

2. The Long Shadow (2023)

TV-PG | 49 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

A desperate cat and mouse hunt ensues when Yorkshire is being haunted by a serial killer.

Stars: Jack Deam, Kris Hitchen, Lee Ingleby, Michael McElhatton

Votes: 7,465

3. Unbelievable (2019)

TV-MA | 48 min | Crime, Drama

A teenager is charged with lying about being raped, but two detectives follow the path to the truth.

Stars: Kaitlyn Dever, Toni Collette, Merritt Wever, Blake Ellis

Votes: 119,813

4. Forbidden Planet (1956)

G | 98 min | Adventure, Sci-Fi

A starship crew in the 23rd century goes to investigate the silence of a distant planet's colony, only to find just two survivors, a powerful robot, and the deadly secret of a lost civilization.

Director: Fred M. Wilcox | Stars: Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen, Warren Stevens

Votes: 53,243 | Gross: $3.00M

5. The Accused (1988)

R | 111 min | Crime, Drama

After a young woman suffers a brutal gang rape in a bar one night, a prosecutor assists in bringing the perpetrators to justice, including the ones who encouraged and cheered on the attack.

Director: Jonathan Kaplan | Stars: Kelly McGillis, Jodie Foster, Bernie Coulson, Leo Rossi

Votes: 40,049 | Gross: $32.07M

6. Missing (I) (2023)

PG-13 | 111 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

After her mother goes missing, a young woman tries to find her from home, using tools available to her online.

Directors: Nicholas D. Johnson, Will Merrick | Stars: Tim Griffin, Ava Zaria Lee, Nia Long, Kimberly Cheng

Votes: 58,813

7. Vengeance: A Love Story (2017)

TV-MA | 99 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

One vigilante policeman comes to the aid of a single mother seeking to bring her rapists to justice.

Director: Johnny Martin | Stars: Nicolas Cage, Anna Hutchison, Talitha Eliana Bateman, Deborah Kara Unger

Votes: 8,890

8. Tormented (I) (2009)

R | 91 min | Comedy, Horror, Mystery

A bullied teenager comes back from the dead to take revenge on his classmates.

Director: Jon Wright | Stars: Alex Pettyfer, April Pearson, Dimitri Leonidas, Calvin Dean

Votes: 6,544

9. Poltergeist III (1988)

PG-13 | 98 min | Horror, Thriller

Carol Anne is staying with her aunt in a high-rise building, where the supernatural forces haunting her make their return.

Director: Gary Sherman | Stars: Heather O'Rourke, Tom Skerritt, Nancy Allen, Zelda Rubinstein

Votes: 20,476 | Gross: $14.11M

10. Downfall: The Case Against Boeing (2022)

PG-13 | 89 min | Documentary

Examining the months since the tragedies, which caused global panic in March 2019 after two new aircrafts crashed within five months, killing 346 people.

Director: Rory Kennedy | Stars: Donald Trump, Lester Holt, Maria Bartiromo, Peter Jennings

Votes: 13,577

11. La Syndicaliste (2022)

121 min | Drama, Thriller

A thriller investigation set in the world of nuclear power and politics.

Director: Jean-Paul Salomé | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Grégory Gadebois, François-Xavier Demaison, Pierre Deladonchamps

Votes: 1,481

12. A Case of Rape (1974 TV Movie)

100 min | Drama

When she was raped, Ellen Harrod thought it was the worst thing to ever happen to her. What was worse was the treatment by the hospital staff, police, and the court system when she reported... See full summary »

Director: Boris Sagal | Stars: Elizabeth Montgomery, William Daniels, Cliff Potts, Rosemary Murphy

Votes: 382

13. A Long Way Home (2003 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 91 min | Drama

Family members struggle to heal their emotional wounds after an incident of sexual abuse.

Director: Lorraine Senna | Stars: Meredith Baxter, Robert Urich, Diane Ladd, Chad Michael Murray

Votes: 226

14. Mutluluk (2007)

105 min | Drama

When an unmarried teenage girl is believed by her family to have given up her virginity, she is ordered to be killed out of shame. But before her relative is able to complete the task, the two encounter a college professor.

Director: Abdullah Oguz | Stars: Talat Bulut, Özgü Namal, Murat Han, Mustafa Avkiran

Votes: 7,831 | Gross: $0.04M

15. The Hunting Ground (2015)

PG-13 | 103 min | Documentary

An exposé of rape crimes on U.S. college campuses, their institutional cover-ups, and the devastating toll they take on students and their families.

Director: Kirby Dick | Stars: Andrea Pino, Annie Clark, Claire Potter, Melinda Manning

Votes: 6,489 | Gross: $0.41M

16. Han Gong-ju (2013)

R | 112 min | Drama

Han Gong-Ju transfers to a new school to escape her past. It takes a long time for her troubled past to catch up with her but when it does, the revelation is devastating.

Director: Su-jin Lee | Stars: Chun Woo-hee, Jung In-sun, Kim So-young, Yeong-ran Lee

Votes: 2,724

17. Don't Tell (2017)

110 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

With help from a local lawyer, a young abuse survivor finds the courage to speak out when having a voice is her only option.

Director: Tori Garrett | Stars: Jack Thompson, Aden Young, Sara West, Rachel Griffiths

Votes: 419

18. Wedding in White (1972)

R | 103 min | Drama

A father will do anything to protect his family's reputation when his unmarried teenage daughter becomes pregnant because she was raped by her brother's friend.

Director: William Fruet | Stars: Donald Pleasence, Carol Kane, Doris Petrie, Leo Phillips

Votes: 377

19. The People vs. Agent Orange (2020)

87 min | Documentary

The Agent Orange catastrophe did not end with the Vietnam War. Today, a primary chemical of the toxic defoliant causes deformed births and deadly cancers. Two heroic women fight to hold the manufacturers accountable.

Directors: Alan Adelson, Kate Taverna | Stars: Carol Van Strum, Bruce Anderson, To Nga Tran, William Bourdon

Votes: 126

20. Killing Gaza (2018)

97 min | Documentary, War

In Killing Gaza, independent journalists Max Blumenthal and Dan Cohen documented Israel's 2014 war on Gaza. Yet this film is much more than a documentary about Palestinian resilience and suffering. It is a chilling visual document of war crimes committed by the Israeli military, featuring direct testimony and evidence from the survivors.

Director: Max Blumenthal | Stars: John Kerry, Benjamin Netanyahu, Abu Obaida

Votes: 229

21. Cooked: Survival by Zip Code (2019)

76 min | Documentary

A life and death story about extreme heat, the politics of "disaster" and survival by zip code.

Director: Judith Helfand | Stars: Valerie Brown, Richard M. Daley, Michelle Landis Dauber, Edmund Donoghue

Votes: 91

22. TWINS IN CRIME (2023)

72 min | Mystery, Thriller

Ines's life is turned upside down after receiving her twin's naked photo. Exploited by a relentless blackmailer who plays the game hard.

Directors: Shae Mostinckx, Tantane | Stars: Louise Buysschaert, Freek Meeusen, Ivan Pecnik, Victor Peeters

Votes: 14

23. Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class (2005 Video)

62 min | Documentary

Based on the forthcoming book by Pepi Leistyna, Class Dismissed navigates the steady stream of narrow working class representations from American television's beginnings to today's sitcoms,... See full summary »

Director: Loretta Alper | Stars: Stanley Aronowitz, Edward Asner, Roseanne Barr, George W. Bush

Votes: 70

24. Ferguson Rises (2021)

82 min | Documentary

Ferguson Rises is the inspiring story of the residents of Ferguson, Missouri, a small town that suffered a powerful loss and became the flash point for a modern day civil rights movement.

Director: Mobolaji Olambiwonnu | Stars: Jeffrey Amado Ahrens, Rasheen Aldridge, Dominique Alexander, Ank Ankenbrand

Votes: 56

25. Sex & Lies (2004 TV Movie)

60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A late night radio host receives a call from Kate, she reveals that she has been raped by a colleague. She tells the host what has happened, and how everybody around her, and Alex, the man ... See full summary »

Director: Jeremy Lovering | Stars: Keeley Hawes, James Hillier, Stuart Laing, Johann Myers

Votes: 26

26. Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode: The Layoff (1975)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

A city-wide labor layoff forces Barney, Fish, and Yemana to do without the services of Chano, Harris and Wojo. A morose stockbroker resorts to petty theft.

Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Barbara Barrie, Abe Vigoda, Max Gail

Votes: 151

27. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Hell Hath No Fury (1988)

TV-14 | 47 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Trudy's friend hires an assassin to kill the man who raped her, became a poster child for rehabilitation in prison to get paroled, and is now continuing to torture her psychologically by using the media to paint her as the villain.

Director: Virgil W. Vogel | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 291

28. The Psychology in Seattle Podcast (2009– )
Michael Jackson and Leaving Neverland (2019 Podcast Episode)

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Stars: Kirk Honda, Humberto Castañeda

29. Bad Sisters (2022– )
Episode: Saving Grace (2022)

TV-MA | 58 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller

In the season finale, tensions run high as shocking revelations come to light; time is running out for the Garvey sisters.

Director: Rebecca Gatward | Stars: Claes Bang, Sarah Greene, Sharon Horgan, Anne-Marie Duff

Votes: 928

30. Coffee with Scott Adams (2018– )
Democrats Rigged (Via Media/Intel/Dem Conspiracies) Two Elections (2022 Podcast Episode)

62 min | News

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Star: Scott Adams

31. The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart (2023)
Episode: Part 7: Sturt's Desert Pea (2023)

60 min | Drama

Alice is pushed to a physical and emotional breaking point, but by going through this turmoil and learning to love and forgive herself and her family, she gathers the strength to make her voice heard with vigour.

Director: Glendyn Ivin | Stars: Sigourney Weaver, Asher Keddie, Leah Purcell, Frankie Adams

Votes: 345

32. Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014– )
Episode: Shooting of Michael Brown and Police Militarization (2014)

TV-MA | 29 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show

Focuses on the shooting of Michael Brown and police militarization in Ferguson, MO. John also discusses the topic of equal pay for equal work.

Director: Joe Perota | Stars: John Oliver, Radley Balko, Jon Belmar, Sarah Crawford

Votes: 338

33. 13 Reasons Why (2017–2020)
Episode: Tape 3, Side A (2017)

TV-MA | 59 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Hannah and Clay connect at the school dance, but a crass rumor ruins the mood. Clay takes Courtney to visit Hannah's grave.

Director: Kyle Patrick Alvarez | Stars: Dylan Minnette, Katherine Langford, Christian Navarro, Alisha Boe

Votes: 5,952

34. Fault Lines (2009– )
Episode: Ferguson: City Under Siege (2014)

25 min | Documentary, News

Fault Lines goes to Ferguson, Missouri, to examine the protests over the shooting death of an unarmed black teenager name Michael Brown by police officer Darren Wilson. It looks at the ... See full summary »

Stars: Sebastian Walker, Jay Nixon, Ron Johnson, Thomas Jackson

35. After Truth (2017– )
Episode: Are Deaths in Police Custody Being Miscategorized as Excited Delirium? (2017)

8 min | Documentary, Short

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Stars: Jennifer Cooper, Noble Cooper, Theresa Di Maio, Katie Engelhart