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1. Geostorm (2017)
PG-13 | 109 min | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
When the network of satellites designed to control the global climate starts to attack Earth, it's a race against the clock for its creator to uncover the real threat before a worldwide Geostorm wipes out everything and everyone.
Director: Dean Devlin | Stars: Gerard Butler, Jim Sturgess, Abbie Cornish, Alexandra Maria Lara
Votes: 118,401 | Gross: $33.70M
2. The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)
R | 129 min | Drama, History, Thriller
The story of 7 people on trial stemming from various charges surrounding the uprising at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois.
Director: Aaron Sorkin | Stars: Eddie Redmayne, Alex Sharp, Sacha Baron Cohen, Jeremy Strong
Votes: 193,251
3. Da 5 Bloods (2020)
R | 154 min | Adventure, Drama, War
Four African-American vets battle the forces of man and nature when they return to Vietnam seeking the remains of their fallen squad leader and the gold fortune he helped them hide.
Director: Spike Lee | Stars: Delroy Lindo, Jonathan Majors, Clarke Peters, Norm Lewis
Votes: 55,127
4. All the Way (2016 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 132 min | Biography, Drama, History
Lyndon B. Johnson becomes the President of the United States in the chaotic aftermath of John F. Kennedy's assassination, and spends his first year in office fighting to pass the Civil Rights Act.
Director: Jay Roach | Stars: Bryan Cranston, Anthony Mackie, Melissa Leo, Frank Langella
Votes: 15,237
5. LBJ (2016)
R | 98 min | Biography, Drama, History
Lyndon B. Johnson aligns himself with John F. Kennedy, rises to the Presidency, and deals with the civil rights struggles of the 1960s.
Director: Rob Reiner | Stars: Woody Harrelson, Michael Stahl-David, Richard Jenkins, Jennifer Jason Leigh
Votes: 7,683 | Gross: $2.47M
6. Medium Cool (1969)
R | 111 min | Drama
A TV news reporter finds himself becoming personally involved in the violence that erupts around the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
Director: Haskell Wexler | Stars: Robert Forster, Verna Bloom, Peter Bonerz, Marianna Hill
Votes: 4,712 | Gross: $1.48M
7. 2020: The Dumpster Fire (2021)
90 min | Documentary
2020: The Dumpster Fire follows Rod Webber and his satirical campaign for president during the 2020 US Presidential Election then evolves like a shot in the night as the country erupts in ... See full summary »
Director: Rod Webber | Stars: Rod Webber, Vermin Supreme, Fred Schultz, Sedinam Moyowasifza-Curry
Votes: 83
8. George Wallace (1997)
TV-14 | 178 min | Biography, Drama
Following Alabama governor George Wallace through segregation, presidential elections, an assassination attempt and personal trauma.
Stars: Gary Sinise, Angelina Jolie, Stieven Davidson, Richard Yett
Votes: 1,601
9. Gonzo (2008)
R | 120 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
A portrait of the late gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson.
Director: Alex Gibney | Stars: Hunter S. Thompson, Johnny Depp, Joe Cairo, David Carlo
Votes: 8,500 | Gross: $1.25M
10. Tanner '88 (1988)
Not Rated | 353 min | Comedy, Drama
A behind-the-scenes look at a former Michigan U.S. Representative's campaign as he vies for his party's Presidential nomination.
Stars: Michael Murphy, Pamela Reed, Daniel Jenkins, Matt Malloy
Votes: 959
11. Chicago 10 (2007)
R | 110 min | Documentary, Animation, History
Archival footage, animation, and music are used to look back at the eight anti-war protesters who were put on trial following the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
Director: Brett Morgen | Stars: Jeffrey Wright, Nick Nolte, Roy Scheider, Hank Azaria
Votes: 1,426 | Gross: $0.18M
12. Riotsville, U.S.A. (2022)
91 min | Documentary, History
Welcome to Riotsville, a fictional town built by the US military. Using all archival footage, the film explores the militarization of the police and creates a counter-narrative to the nation's reaction to the uprisings of the late '60s.
Director: Sierra Pettengill | Stars: Charlene Modeste, Lyndon B. Johnson, Otto Kerner, Edward P. Morgan
Votes: 382
13. Tanner on Tanner (2004)
120 min | Comedy
A sequel to the groundbreaking mini-series Tanner ' 88. Focusing on a documentary filmmaker seeking funding for a film about what it takes to run for the highest political office and the toll it takes on those who lose.
Stars: Cynthia Nixon, Michael Murphy, Pamela Reed, Matt Malloy
Votes: 343
14. Last Party 2000 (2001)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary
Political documentary about the 2000 United States presidential election. It examines the then-current state of American democracy, the issues handled by the typical political process, and ... See full summary »
Directors: Rebecca Chaiklin, Donovan Leitch Jr. | Stars: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ben Harper, Noam Chomsky, Harold Ford
Votes: 695
15. Prince Jack (1984)
Unrated | 100 min | Drama
John F. Kennedy makes decisions with his father, brother Robert, Lyndon B. Johnson, Martin Luther King.
Director: Bert Lovitt | Stars: Robert Hogan, James F. Kelly, Kenneth Mars, Lloyd Nolan
Votes: 45
16. Planet America (2012– )
29 min | Talk-Show
The Chaser's Chas Licciardello and the ABC's John Barron set out to discover the real America - its politics and its people - with US and Australian experts coming along for the ride.
Stars: John Barron, Chas Licciardello, Jim Fallows, Howard Dean
Votes: 97
17. After Stonewall (1999)
Not Rated | 88 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Documentary/Historical retrospective of the Gay Rights movement from the 1969 Stonewall riots to the present.
Director: John Scagliotti | Stars: Craig Rodwell, Melissa Etheridge, Mike Carney, Barney Frank
Votes: 675
18. American Revolution 2 (1969)
86 min | Documentary
A gritty but essential documentary charting social turbulence in late 1960's Chicago. American Revolution 2 includes footage of the 1968 Democratic Convention protest and riot, a critique ... See full summary »
Directors: Howard Alk, Mike Gray | Stars: Richard J. Daley, Charles Geary, Dick Gregory, Bobby Lee
Votes: 132
19. Year of the Woman (1973)
87 min | Documentary
Director: Sandra Hochman | Stars: Sandra Hochman, Liz Renay, Florynce Kennedy, Art Buchwald
Votes: 60
20. The Lost Kennedy Home Movies (2011 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary, History
Director: Harrison Engle | Stars: Liev Schreiber, Hugh Auchincloss, Dai Bao, Lem Billings
Votes: 41
21. Convention '92 (1992)
90 min | Documentary
An inside look at the 1992 Democratic and Republican National Conventions.
Director: Chet Fenster | Stars: Pat Buchanan, Jenna Bush Hager, Barbara Bush, Barbara Bush
23. Barack Obama: Who Is This Guy? (2008 Video)
65 min | Documentary, Action, Biography
Director: Maria Arita Howard | Stars: Barack Obama, Blair Underwood, Graham Allison, John Bouman
24. Bill Clinton: His Life (2004 Video)
111 min | Documentary, Biography
(From the DVD jacket:) " 'His Life' follows Bill Clinton through his college days as a war protester, his years of purported womanizing as governor of Arkansas, his possible connections to ... See full synopsis »
Stars: Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Vince Foster, Don Tyson
Votes: 36
25. Obama: Hope & History (2009 Video)
94 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Director: Jon Sall | Stars: Barack Obama, Elizabeth Alexander, Jill Biden, Joe Biden
26. Yes We Can! The Barack Obama Story (2009 Video)
Not Rated | 66 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Documentary about Barack Obama, the first black president of the United States.
Stars: Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Brian Williams
Votes: 12
27. William Jefferson Clinton: President of the United States 1993-2001 (2007 Video)
G | 62 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Stars: Bill Clinton, Chelsea Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Al Gore
28. Politics as Usual: The Clintons (2016 Video)
46 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The Clintons are nothing if not the ultimate survivors. Nearly two decades after they burst on to the national stage, they are still dominating it, with Hillary mounting an extraordinary ... See full summary »
Stars: Hillary Clinton, Bill Clinton
29. Barack Obama: The Power of Hope (2009 Video)
Not Rated | Documentary, Biography, History
Stars: Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Michelle Obama, Hillary Clinton
Votes: 12
30. Vision and Conflict: Collaborating on the Wallace Saga (2009 Video)
Not Rated | 21 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Stars: Mark Carliner, Evans Evans, Marshall Frady, John Frankenheimer
31. Caroline Kennedy: The Next Generation (2008 Video)
Not Rated | 50 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Stars: Caroline Kennedy, Joe Narciso, Patrick Joseph Kennedy II, John Kennedy Jr.
32. The Unmaking of a Candidate (2019 Video)
15 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Stars: Mamoudou Athie, Matt Bai, Michael Beugg, Chris Coy
33. Obama: All Access (2009 Video)
Not Rated | 240 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Stars: Barack Obama, Steven Croft, David Axelrod, Jill Biden
Votes: 12
34. I Am Barack: This Is My Story (2015 Video)
52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The race to decide the Democratic candidate for the 2008 elections was, by anyone's standards, a stirring moment in history. For the first time, an African American was running against a ... See full summary »
Stars: Barack Obama, Michelle Obama
35. Made in Chicago: The Making of Barack Obama (2008 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Directors: Perrine Dutreil, Roxanne Frias | Stars: Barack Obama, Douglas Baird, John Bouman, John Bouman
36. JFK: John F. Kennedy - The Presidential Years (2007 Video)
57 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Thirteen dramatic speeches delivered during John F. Kennedy's run for the office and while President of the United States.
Star: John F. Kennedy
37. Edward M. Kennedy: Lion of the Senate (2009 Video)
65 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Original footage of speeches, campaigns and presentations delivered during Senator Ted Kennedy's 46 plus years in the United States Senate. Includes: Eulogy for Robert F. Kennedy, ... See full summary »
Star: Ted Kennedy
38. Obama: A Life in Politics (2013 Video)
Not Rated | 163 min | Documentary, Biography, History
OBAMA A Life in Politics follows Barack Obama s remarkable journey to the White House. Starting with his inspiring keynote address at the 2004 Democratic Convention, which set the course ... See full summary »
Stars: Barack Obama, Jill Biden, Joe Biden, Malia Obama
39. Harry Truman, President of the United States (2013 Video)
Not Rated | 21 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Experience the American Journey through our country's visual heritage in this historical recording provided by the National Archives of the United States. A film released by the U.S. ... See full summary »
Star: Harry S. Truman
40. Hillary or Trump: I Changed My Mind (2016 Video)
Not Rated | 53 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Jim Kitty tells us who he was going to vote for and why he has changed his mind.
Stars: Jim Kitty, Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump
41. Democratic National Convention (2008 TV Special)
News
Director: Glenn Weiss | Stars: Hillary Clinton, Jay Nixon, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama
Votes: 23
42. Robert F. Kennedy: Legacy (2008 Video)
50 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Stars: Robert F. Kennedy, Ted Kennedy
43. Yippie (1968)
10 min | Short
A collage of various footage taken at the protest rallies at the 1968 democratic convention.
Stars: Allen Ginsberg, Abbie Hoffman
Votes: 97
44. Harry S. Truman: Speeches of the 33rd President of the United States (2006 Video)
34 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
This film compilation includes seventeen speeches by Democrat President Harry S. Truman who was the 33rd President of the United States of America between the years 1945 and1953.
Star: Harry S. Truman
45. Hillary: A Woman on the Edge (2016 Video)
PG-13 | 53 min | Documentary, Biography, History
No politician, woman or man, has been as frequently attacked as Hillary Clinton. In her 40-year career, both right-wing and liberal media have been critical of her, passing on even the ... See full summary »
Director: William Karel | Stars: Hillary Clinton, Bill Clinton
Votes: 45
46. Determination: The Clintons (2016 Video)
Not Rated | 48 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Watch the entire story of The Clintons - One of the most Powerful Couples in Politics for the last few decades.
Stars: Hillary Clinton, Bill Clinton
47. Nightline: Barack Obama Elected 44th President (2009 Video)
22 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Stars: Barack Obama, Terry Moran, George Stephanopoulos, Cynthia McFadden
Votes: 14
48. 2009 Inaugural Collection: Presidential Inauguration - Barack Obama (2009 Video)
173 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Stars: Barack Obama, Elizabeth Alexander, Jill Biden, Joe Biden
49. Michelle Obama: First Lady of Style (2012 Video)
23 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
As Michelle Obama dutifully followed her husband on the campaign trail, she began making headlines of her own with her impeccable style. Mixing bold colours and clean lines with funky ... See full summary »
Stars: Michelle Obama, Barack Obama
Votes: 19
50. African-American History: Great Speeches (2014 Video)
132 min | Documentary, Biography, History
African-American History Great Speeches contains speeches from eight current and past African-American icons. Subjects range from the civil rights movement of the 1960s to freedom for South... See full summary »
Stars: Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, Condoleezza Rice, Barbara Jordan