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

1. It (I) (2017)

R | 135 min | Fantasy, Horror

In the summer of 1989, a group of bullied kids band together to destroy a shape-shifting monster, which disguises itself as a clown and preys on the children of Derry, their small Maine town.

Director: Andy Muschietti | Stars: Bill Skarsgård, Jaeden Martell, Finn Wolfhard, Sophia Lillis

Votes: 607,443 | Gross: $327.48M

2. The Addams Family (2019)

PG | 86 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

The eccentrically macabre family moves to a bland suburb where Wednesday Addams' friendship with the daughter of a hostile and conformist local reality show host exacerbates conflict between the families.

Directors: Greg Tiernan, Conrad Vernon | Stars: Oscar Isaac, Charlize Theron, Chloë Grace Moretz, Finn Wolfhard

Votes: 44,941 | Gross: $100.04M

3. Hot Girls Wanted (2015)

TV-MA | 84 min | Documentary

A documentary about young women who have been drawn into the sex trade - and how easy it is for a web-savvy generation to end up making porn.

Directors: Jill Bauer, Ronna Gradus | Stars: Tressa Silguero, Riley Reynolds, Rachel Bernard, John Anthony

Votes: 18,496

4. 13th (2016)

TV-MA | 100 min | Documentary, Crime, History

An in-depth look at the prison system in the United States and how it reveals the nation's history of racial inequality.

Director: Ava DuVernay | Stars: Melina Abdullah, Michelle Alexander, Cory Booker, Dolores Canales

Votes: 37,711

5. The Great Hack (2019)

TV-MA | 114 min | Documentary, Biography, History

The Cambridge Analytica scandal is examined through the roles of several affected persons.

Directors: Karim Amer, Jehane Noujaim | Stars: Brittany Kaiser, David Carroll, Paul-Olivier Dehaye, Ravi Naik

Votes: 25,030

6. Fahrenheit 11/9 (2018)

R | 128 min | Documentary

Filmmaker Michael Moore examines the current state of American politics, particularly the Donald Trump presidency and gun violence, while highlighting the power of grassroots democratic movements.

Director: Michael Moore | Stars: Jim Acosta, Roger Ailes, Brooke Baldwin, Ashleigh Banfield

Votes: 20,409 | Gross: $6.35M

7. Police State (2023)

110 min | Documentary, Crime

Conservative film made by Dinesh D'Souza, which alleges the US Government is weaponized against all Christians and republicans, and that the FBI, CIA, DOJ, and Secret Service all are corrupt, and that Trump is the only man who can stop it.

Directors: Debbie D'Souza, Dinesh D'Souza, Bruce Schooley | Stars: Dinesh D'Souza, Dan Bongino, Nick Searcy, Julie Kelly

Votes: 780

8. The Fall of Minneapolis (2023)

102 min | Documentary, Crime

A multi-part documentary featuring: body worn camera video of George Floyd's arrest; interviews with officers who served during the riots; key evidence from the autopsy and Derek Chauvin's trial; and the aftermath that followed.

Director: JC Chaix | Stars: Derek Chauvin, Scott Creighton, Tom Haney, Tim Hanks

Votes: 970

9. The Power of Nightmares (2004)

60 min | Documentary, History

A series of three documentaries about the use of fear for political gain.

Stars: Gilles Kepel, William Kristol, Melvin Goodman, Richard Perle

Votes: 4,550

10. Hillary's America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party (2016)

PG-13 | 106 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Documentarian Dinesh D'Souza analyzes the history of the Democratic Party and what he thinks are Hillary Clinton's true motivations.

Directors: Dinesh D'Souza, Bruce Schooley | Stars: Dinesh D'Souza, Jonah Goldberg, David Guyette, Andrea Cohen

Votes: 7,801 | Gross: $13.10M

11. Alien Nation (1989 TV Movie)

Unrated | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi

A bigoted human policeman in the L.A. of the future and his alien partner learn to live with each other's differences while attempting to solve a drug conspiracy hidden in the subculture of... See full summary »

Director: Kenneth Johnson | Stars: Gary Graham, Eric Pierpoint, Michele Scarabelli, Lauren Woodland

Votes: 1,266

12. Rigged: The Zuckerberg Funded Plot to Defeat Donald Trump (2022 Video)

40 min | Documentary

A documentary by Citizens United Productions, exposing Mark Zuckerberg for his role in funding drop-box ballot operations across the country during the 2020 Election.

Director: Jason Killian Meath | Stars: Ken Blackwell, Kellyanne Conway, Ted Cruz, Ken Cuccinelli

Votes: 556

13. The War You Don't See (2010)

97 min | Documentary, War

Thought-provoking documentary on war propaganda: how governments manipulate the facts and how most media let them get away with it.

Directors: Alan Lowery, John Pilger | Stars: John Pilger, Stuart Ewen, Melvin Goodman, Dan Rather

Votes: 1,527

14. Boys Beware (1962)

10 min | Short, Crime, Drama

This anti-homosexual social "scare" short film focuses on the dangers of young boys talking to strangers.

Star: Sid Davis

Votes: 637

15. False Alarm (2021)

53 min | Documentary

The surreal, traumatic, and revelatory fallout from the morning when everyone on Hawai'i thought a nuclear missile strike was imminent.

Director: Nick Lyell

Votes: 12

16. Dobar, los, zao (2017– )

60 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show

Journalist Nenad Kulacin and author Marko Vidojkovic host "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly," their weekly uncompromisingly opinionated talk and news satire show that fights for political and media freedoms in Serbia.

Stars: Marko Vidojkovic, Nenad Kulacin, Dragoljub Draza Petrovic, Dragan Djilas

Votes: 102

17. George Bush: Revolving Door (1988 Video)

1 min | Short

Attack ad produced by the Presidential campaign for George H.W. Bush, showing convicts walking in and out of a prison via a revolving door, as a metaphor for his running mate, Michael Dukakis's lax stand on crime and criminals.

Director: Pam Ferderbar

18. The Golden Girls (1985–1992)
Episode: Break In (1985)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

Rose feels unsafe in her own house after a burglary.

Director: Paul Bogart | Stars: Bea Arthur, Betty White, Rue McClanahan, Estelle Getty

Votes: 727

19. The Styxhexenhammer666 Channel (2010– )
Episode: Seattle Mayor Declares CHAZ 'Democracy', Ignores Her Own COVID Fearmongering (2020)

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20. Good Girls (2018–2021)
Episode: Thank You for Your Support (2021)

TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Beth runs for City Council as tensions rise between Nick and Rio. Nancy, down on her luck, offers Annie some unlikely relationship advice. Ruby becomes suspicious of Stan's new venture.

Director: Ken Whittingham | Stars: Christina Hendricks, Retta, Mae Whitman, Reno Wilson

Votes: 298

21. Ron Paul Liberty Institute (2015– )
Bill Gates: Covid Fearmongering to "Climate Change" Hysteria? (2021 Podcast Episode)

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Stars: Ron Paul, Chris Rossini

22. No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen (2020– )
Fox News' Miraculous Vaccine Pivot (2021 Podcast Episode)

39 min | Talk-Show

Fox News and some high profile Republicans miraculously decide to soften their tones on the COVID vaccine. Brian interviews Congressman Eric Swalwell about the GOP's rejection of the ... See full summary »

Stars: Brian Tyler Cohen, Andrea Mercado, Eric Swalwell

23. Riverdale (2017–2023)
Episode: Chapter One Hundred Thirty: The Crucible (2023)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Panic ensues after Archie and the gang learn that Mrs. Thornton is accused of being a communist; Cheryl's father forces her to out gay students at Riverdale High or risk losing power over the Vixens.

Director: Mädchen Amick | Stars: K.J. Apa, Lili Reinhart, Camila Mendes, Cole Sprouse

Votes: 292

24. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Iron Marge (2023)

TV-PG | 22 min | Animation, Comedy

Bart and Lisa must dig into Marge's past to show they really know her when a bad birthday present breaks her heart; Homer becomes a neighborhood fear-monger.

Directors: Mike B. Anderson, Matthew Faughnan | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 398

25. Ron Paul Liberty Institute (2015– )
White House: 'We're Out of Money for Ukraine' (2023 Podcast Episode)

News

Ron Paul and Daniel McAdams discuss the complexities and challenges surrounding the U.S. government's budgeting process, particularly in relation to foreign aid and military spending.

Stars: Ron Paul, Daniel McAdams

26. Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014– )
Episode: Prisoner Re-Entry (2015)

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

United Kingdom proposed online mass surveillance law, Veterans Day, Washington Redskin trademark, Prisoner Reentry. Interview with Bilal Chapman.

Director: Jim Hoskinson | Stars: John Oliver, Bilal Chatman

Votes: 302

27. The Empire Files (2015– )
Episode: America's Unofficial Religion - The War on an Idea (2015)

Documentary, News, Talk-Show

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Stars: Jared Ball, Brian Becker, Abby Martin

Votes: 15

28. The Empire Files (2015– )
Episode: The Empire's Border: Part I - A Policy of Death (2016)

Documentary, News, Talk-Show

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Stars: Chris Fleischman, Chelsea Halstead, Abby Martin, Maryada Valley

Votes: 10

29. The Son (2017–2019)
Episode: Scalps (2017)

TV-14 | 42 min | Drama, History, Western

The tribe faces an unexpected return in 1849. In 1915, Eli's plan for the future forces Pete into a life-or-death decision about his loyalties.

Director: Tom Vaughan | Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Jacob Lofland, Henry Garrett, Paola Núñez

Votes: 302

30. After Truth (2017– )
Episode: How Russia Sent a Small Idaho Town Into a Fake News Tailspin (2017)

9 min | Documentary, Short

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Stars: Liyah Babayan, Shawn Barigar, Matt Christensen, Katie Engelhart

31. Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014– )
Episode: Prosecutors (2018)

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

John Oliver talks about an important but less widely known element of America's criminal justice system: 'Prosecutors'. Prosecutors hold a powerful influence over cases, but they do not ... See full summary »

Director: Paul Pennolino | Stars: David Kaye, John Oliver

Votes: 261

32. Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014– )
Episode: Felony Disenfranchisement (2018)

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

Felony Disenfranchisement is what Jon Oliver talks about. Many people who had felony convictions are unfairly restricted from voting rights even long after of serving his/her conviction. ... See full summary »

Director: Paul Pennolino | Stars: Ryan Barger, David Kaye, John Oliver

Votes: 254

33. Blindspot (2015–2020)
Episode: Sous-Vide (2018)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A tattoo puts the team in danger when a deadly disease is released inside the FBI.

Director: Aric Avelino | Stars: Jaimie Alexander, Sullivan Stapleton, Rob Brown, Audrey Esparza

Votes: 492

34. Madam Secretary (2014–2019)
Episode: The Great Experiment (2019)

TV-PG | 43 min | Drama, Thriller

As Elizabeth prepares to declare her candidacy for president, she must deal with fallout from a news article alleging she had an affair with President Dalton during her CIA days; Mike B. and Jay adjust in their roles as campaign staffers.

Director: Eric Stoltz | Stars: Téa Leoni, Tim Daly, Keith Carradine, Patina Miller

Votes: 243

35. Madam Secretary (2014–2019)
Episode: Better Angels (2019)

TV-14 | 42 min | Drama, Thriller

Elizabeth is ready to leave the state department and announce her run for president. Terrorists attack the UN delegation in Geneva.

Director: John Murray | Stars: Téa Leoni, Tim Daly, Keith Carradine, Patina Miller

Votes: 284