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Criterion Channel
87
8.1
/33621/
78
/555/
77
/598/
4.3
/48088/
94
/51/
93
/387/
86
/19/

Z (1969)
A prominent politician is murdered during a demonstration. The government and army are trying to suppress the truth. But, a tenacious magistrate is determined to not to let them get away with it.
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Fandango at Home Free
80
8.0
/91541/
81
/3188/
78
/1980/
4.0
/92147/
91
/46/
91
/608/
71
/18/

Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2010)
After a bloody invasion of the BOPE in the High-Security Penitentiary Bangu 1 in Rio de Janeiro to control a rebellion of interns, the Lieutenant-Colonel Roberto Nascimento and the second in command Captain André Matias are accused by the Human Right Aids member Diogo Fraga of execution of prisoners. Matias is transferred to the corrupted Military Police and Nascimento is exonerated from the BOPE by the Governor.
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Hoopla
79
7.2
/20292/
72
/535/
76
/1167/
3.7
/27630/
92
/51/
80
/455/
81
/17/

Il Divo (2008)
Italy, early '90s. Calm, clever and inscrutable, politician Giulio Andreotti has been synonymous with power for decades. He has survived everything: electoral battles, terrorist massacres, loss of friends, slanderous accusations; but now certain repentant mobsters implicate him in the crimes of Cosa Nostra.
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JustWatch TV
75
73
7.5
/15852/
74
/315/
71
/289/
3.6
/15163/
94
/16/
78
/302/
65
/8/

The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)
A corrupt young man somehow keeps his youthful beauty, but a special painting gradually reveals his inner ugliness to all.
poster
73
7.2
/25064/
72
/469/
70
/469/
3.6
/24337/
81
/32/
77
/323/
68
/12/

I Confess (1953)
When a priest hears a murderer’s confession, he becomes bound by his vow of silence—even as circumstantial evidence turns suspicion toward him. Torn between faith and self-preservation, he faces public scandal and trial for a crime he cannot reveal the truth about.
poster
73
7.2
/3145/
67
/54/
67
/37/
3.5
/933/
75
/16/
86
/58/
cc age 15+

Some Mother's Son (1996)
Based on the true story of the 1981 hunger strike in a British prison, in which IRA prisoner Bobby Sands led a protest against the treatment of IRA prisoners as criminals rather than as prisoners of war. The film focuses on the mothers of two of the strikers, and their struggle to save the lives of their sons.
poster
73
6.7
/22296/
65
/422/
65
/648/
3.3
/23556/
80
/25/
73
/311/
71
/28/

Damage (1992)
The life of a respected British politician at the height of his career crumbles when he becomes obsessed with his son's lover.
poster
72
6.4
/5929/
64
/118/
59
/97/
3.3
/2363/
91
/33/
61
/52/

Scandal (1989)
An English bon-vivant osteopath is enchanted with a young exotic dancer and invites her to live with him. He serves as friend and mentor, and through his contacts and parties she and her friend meet and date members of the Conservative Party. Eventually a scandal occurs when her affair with the Minister of War goes public, threatening their lifestyles and their freedom.
poster
71
6.5
/2764/
62
/47/
64
/39/
3.4
/1194/
100
/5/
70
/34/

Defence of the Realm (1986)
A reporter named Mullen 'stumbles' onto a story linking a prominent Member of Parliament to a KGB agent and a near-nuclear disaster involving a teenage runaway and a U.S. Air Force base. Has there been a Government cover-up? Mullen teams up with Vernon Bayliss, an old hack, and Nina Beckam, the MP's assistant, to find out the truth.
poster
71
7.4
/26416/
72
/483/
68
/312/
3.4
/6689/
68
/123/
85
/4570/
65
/29/
cc age 10+

Amazing Grace (2006)
The true story of William Wilberforce and his courageous quest to end the British slave trade. Along the way, Wilberforce meets intense opposition, but his minister urges him to see the cause through.
poster
70
7.0
/18285/
71
/1196/
65
/343/
3.2
/13357/
80
/55/
66
/37/

Brexit: The Uncivil War (2019)
Political strategist Dominic Cummings leads a popular but controversial campaign to convince British voters to leave the European Union from 2015 up until the present day.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
77
70
7.9
/9161/
78
/124/
73
/113/
3.9
/4851/
82
/11/
89
/168/
62
/11/

Random Harvest (1942)
Wandered away from his asylum, an amnesiac World War I veteran falls in love with a music hall star but his amnesia makes it difficult to last.
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MGM Plus
69
6.9
/90416/
69
/1983/
70
/1762/
3.4
/56096/
62
/170/
67
/4449/
62
/34/
cc age 16+

The Duchess (2008)
A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life.
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Kanopy
68
6.4
/11656/
65
/234/
61
/380/
3.3
/7676/
84
/117/
61
/347/
68
/31/

Trophy Wife (2010)
In 1977 France, tightfisted factory owner Robert Pujol is so shocked when his workers strike for higher wages that he suffers a heart attack. His acquiescent wife, Suzanne, whose father had founded the factory, takes over management duties during Robert's convalescence.
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Hoopla
65
6.8
/22943/
69
/410/
66
/327/
3.3
/9900/
53
/138/
69
/444/
55
/33/
cc age 17+

Veronica Guerin (2003)
In this true story, Veronica Guerin is an investigative reporter for an Irish newspaper. As the drug trade begins to bleed into the mainstream, Guerin decides to take on and expose those responsible. Beginning at the bottom with addicts, Guerin then gets in touch with John Traynor, a paranoid informant. Not without some prodding, Traynor leads her to John Gilligan, the ruthless head of the operation, who does not take kindly to Guerin's nosing.
poster
61
6.7
/3293/
68
/60/
61
/51/
3.2
/1245/
55
/11/
51
/25/

Young Winston (1972)
This historical drama is an account of the early life of British politician Winston Churchill, including his childhood years, his time as a war correspondent in Africa, and culminating with his first election to Parliament.
poster
Kanopy
60
5.6
/4381/
57
/255/
56
/83/
3.0
/13461/
80
/92/
47
/30/
63
/18/

The Feast (2021)
A wealthy family hosts a sumptuous dinner, only for a mysterious young server to chillingly unravel their lives with terrifying consequences they could never see coming.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
56
6.4
/116487/
65
/2282/
63
/1835/
2.9
/50880/
51
/231/
51
/3209/
52
/41/
cc age 13+

The Iron Lady (2011)
A look at the life of Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, with a focus on the price she paid for power.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
63
54
6.2
/3335/
62
/108/
61
/74/
3.1
/3357/
88
/8/
48
/32/

Hands of the Ripper (1971)
A series of murders occur that mirror those committed by the Whitechapel Ripper. Through his experiments with psychoanalysis Dr Pritchard discovers a deadly violence in one of his young female patients. As he delves into the recesses of her mind he uncovers that Anna is possessed by her dead father's spirit, willing her to commit acts of gruesome savagery over which she has no control. But the most chilling revelation of all is the identity of her father: Jack the Ripper himself.
poster
61
54
6.7
/5506/
66
/123/
66
/275/
3.5
/6607/
38
/16/
61
/67/

The Caiman (2006)
Bruno Bonomo was a famous producer of B-movies in the ‘70s. After a long hiatus, Bonomo offers a screenplay to RAI centered on the figure of Italy’s prime minister and media tycoon Silvio Berlusconi, a subject so controversial that even the public television broadcaster refuses to produce it
poster
54
5.8
/70209/
64
/2141/
63
/1699/
3.1
/137458/
34
/108/
62
/11771/
41
/27/
cc age 10+

What a Girl Wants (2003)
An American girl, Daphne, heads to Europe in search of the father she's never met. But instead of finding a British version of her bohemian mother, she learns the love of her mom's life is an uptight politician. The only problem now is that her long-lost dad is engaged to a fiercely territorial social climber with a daughter who makes Daphne's life miserable.
poster
70
53
7.2
/3192/
71
/40/
65
/47/
3.4
/1672/
74
/92/

The Verdict (1946)
After an innocent man is executed in a case he was responsible for, a Scotland Yard superintendent finds himself investigating the murder of his key witness.
poster
52
5.8
/16563/
60
/330/
57
/335/
2.8
/7846/
26
/43/
40
/406/
44
/20/

Mary Reilly (1996)
A housemaid falls in love with Dr. Jekyll and his darkly mysterious counterpart, Mr. Hyde.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
56
51
6.1
/7671/
64
/309/
60
/159/
2.9
/5900/
40
/20/

Appointment with Death (1988)
Emily Boynton, the stepmother to three children, blackmails the family lawyer into destroying a second will of her late husband that would have freed the children from her dominating influence. She takes herself, the children, and her daughter-in-law on holiday to Europe and the Holy Land. At a dig, Emily is found dead and Hercule Poirot investigates.
poster
71
49
7.1
/2123/
68
/35/
71
/154/
3.8
/4947/

The Terrace (1980)
Eight Italian politicians from the communist party gather on a terrace in Rome for a get-together. They discuss about their past, present and future.
poster
76
48
7.7
/1381/
76
/49/
68
/29/
3.6
/2006/
89
/33/

Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape (2010)
A documentary analyzing the furore which so-called "video nasties" caused in Britain during the 1980s.
poster
56
48
6.4
/5989/
65
/163/
60
/93/
3.1
/1337/
44
/25/
43
/181/

Glorious 39 (2009)
A mysterious tale set around a traditional British family on the eve of World War Two. Oblivious to the looming shadow of World War II, the wealthy Keyes maintain a confident façade in the British countryside until daughter Anne becomes an unexpected pawn. Her accidental discovery of secret recordings creates a rift in the family.
poster
70
45
7.1
/2097/
65
/31/
71
/27/
3.6
/1139/
77
/163/

Guns at Batasi (1964)
An anachronistic martinet RSM on a remote Colonial African army caught in a local coup d'etat must use his experience to defend those in his care.
poster
61
42
6.3
/1882/
59
/40/
58
/34/
3.1
/2792/
83
/6/
40
/15/

Christopher Strong (1933)
A romance develops between a happily married middle-aged British politician and an adventurous young aviatrix.
poster
45
41
5.5
/4013/
57
/407/
52
/487/
2.3
/4860/
15
/2/

With Open Arms (2017)
Jean-Étienne Fougerole is an intellectual bohemian who released his new novel "In Open Arms" and calling the wealthiest people to welcome home the families in need. While he promotes his book during a televised debate, his opponent criticized him for not applying what he himself advocates. While stuck, Jean-Étienne Fougerole accepts the challenge, for fear of being discredited. The same evening, a family of Roma rings the door of his Marnes-la-Coquette villa and the writer feels obliged to house them.
poster
62
41
6.5
/3029/
70
/244/
66
/103/
3.1
/1082/
49
/2/

The Scandalous Lady W (2015)
A gripping 18th century drama details the scandalous life of Lady Seymour Worsley, who dared to leave her husband and elope with his best friend, Captain George Bisset. Lady Seymour Worsley escapes her troubled marriage only to find herself at the centre of a very public trial brought by her powerful husband Sir Richard Worsley.
poster
65
40
5.8
/1465/
59
/57/
60
/32/
3.3
/924/
83
/110/

Preaching to the Perverted (1997)
A computer wizard infiltrates a London sex club to get evidence for a shutdown, but falls for the proprietress.
poster
65
39
6.8
/3026/
66
/64/
65
/103/
3.5
/1813/
60
/2/

Death of a Corrupt Man (1977)
In the middle of the night, deputy Philippe Dubaye wakes up his old friend Xavier Maréchal with disturbing news: he has just killed Serrano, a racketeer with extant political connections. Serrano kept proofs of Dubaye's involvement in corrupt dealings and was poised to use them against the deputy. Xavier readily agrees to cover up for his old pal Philippe, but he soon runs into difficulties. Nobody believes Dubaye's alibi. And everybody -- influential personalities, powerful businessmen, dubious go-betweens and the police -- wants to get hold of the documents that served to blackmail Dubaye; by all possible means...
poster
64
38
6.6
/1598/
69
/106/
67
/125/
3.3
/1241/
60
/5/
57
/1/

150 Milligrams (2016)
In the hospital where she works in Brest, France, a lung specialist discovers a direct link between suspicious deaths and state-approved medicine. She fights single-handedly for the truth to come out.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
63
36
6.8
/2200/
60
/26/
67
/29/
3.3
/686/
57
/969/

The Naked Truth (1957)
Nigel Dennis publishes a scandal magazine. But for each story he writes, he first approaches the person whose scandalous behavior is described (or rather implied, to avoid any libel suit) and says he will suppress the story in return for money. Several of his victims first decide individually to kill him instead of paying, but fail in amusing ways. Then they find that to protect their various secrets they must now join forces for a rather different purpose...
poster
The Roku Channel
73
36
8.1
/4630/
77
/37/
73
/26/
3.5
/406/
66
/10/

The Weight of Chains (2010)
The Weight of Chains is a Canadian documentary film that takes a critical look at the role that the US, NATO and the EU played in the tragic breakup of a once peaceful and prosperous European state - Yugoslavia. The film, bursting with rare stock footage never before seen by Western audiences, is a creative first-hand look at why the West intervened in the Yugoslav conflict, with an impressive roster of interviews with academics, diplomats, media personalities and ordinary citizens of the former Yugoslav republics. This film also presents positive stories from the Yugoslav wars - people helping each other regardless of their ethnic background, stories of bravery and self-sacrifice.
poster
74
34
7.1
/1184/
77
/49/
72
/74/
3.7
/1570/
78
/1/

The President (1961)
At 73, a former President of the French Council reflects on his political career while writing his memoirs, delving into his relationships with key figures, including the one set to become the next President.
poster
58
34
6.5
/5836/
63
/48/
55
/31/
3.1
/1745/
48
/1/

Dragon Trap (2010)
When a serial killer goes after former convicted pedophiles, it is up to Police Commissioner Abbas and his Chief Celal to stop the killings.
poster
Cultpix
67
28
7.0
/570/
63
/27/
67
/25/
3.4
/1214/

Ban the Sadist Videos! (2005)
An in-depth analysis of the "Video Nasty" scandal of the early 1980s in Britain.
poster
68
27
6.9
/1024/
70
/27/
63
/39/
3.5
/995/
72
/5/

My Internship in Canada (2015)
Guibord is an independent Member of Parliament who represents Prescott-Makadewà-Rapides-aux Outardes, a vast county in Northern Quebec. As the entire country watches, Guibord unwillingly finds himself in the awkward position of holding the decisive vote to determine whether Canada will go to war. Accompanied by his wife, his daughter and an idealistic intern from Haiti named Sovereign, Guibord travels across his district in order to consult his constituents. While groups of lobbyists get involved in a debate that spins out of control, the MP will have to face his own conscience. 'My Internship in Canada' is a biting political satire in which politicians, citizens and lobbyists go head-to-head tearing democracy to shreds. Film starring Suzanne Clément, Patrick Huard and Mardy Men
poster
66
25
6.8
/726/
70
/19/
51
/19/
3.5
/222/
78
/9/
63
/9/

War Book (2015)
Government officials practice their response and decisions in a simulated escalation of nuclear threat.
poster
72
24
8.2
/1622/
72
/21/
67
/18/
3.5
/389/

A Matter of Earnestness (1965)
Minister Andreas Mavrogialouros (Labros Konstadaras) visits the village of his electoral district, Platanias for the inauguration of a maternity hospital. After an accident, he finds his voters' dissatisfaction and the scams of his partners. He, therefore, decides to step down from the government and bring order to his life, starting from his wife and his daughter.
poster
49
24
5.5
/1110/
50
/29/
51
/24/
2.9
/1612/
33
/19/

Patrick Still Lives (1980)
A group of strangers are summoned to the secluded home of Patrick, a young man rendered comatose after a freak accident, but soon find themselves falling victim to Patrick's mysterious psychic powers and murderous rage.
poster
60
20
6.4
/1299/
62
/23/
58
/25/
3.1
/583/
59
/7/

The Iron Curtain (1948)
The Iron Curtain is based on the actual 1945 case of Soviet cipher clerk Igor Gouzenko, (Dana Andrews), who, after careful training, was assigned to the U.S.S.R. Embassy in Ottawa, Canada in the midst of World War II. Eventually, Gouzenko defected with 109 pages of material implicating several high level Canadian officials, outlined the steps taken to secure information about the the details of the nuclear bomb via numerous sleeper cells established throughout North America. The scandal that resulted when details of this case were publicized by American columnist Drew Pearson in early 1946 involved Canada, Britain and the United States.
poster
55
17
5.3
/1120/
50
/15/
53
/29/
3.2
/208/

Vares: The Girls of April (2011)
Tough Finnish detective Jussi Vares gets hired by a friend at a newspaper to investigate a 15 year old mystery regarding the disappearance of 3 girls.
poster
67
17
7.0
/291/
67
/12/
65
/16/
3.4
/685/

Ban the Sadist Videos! Part 2 (2006)
An investigation of UK video censorship after the video recordings act was introduced.
poster
71
15
7.5
/269/
70
/10/
68
/7/
3.6
/916/

The Indomitable (2021)
The story of women's struggle against sexual discrimination and for inclusion in the democratic process in (West) Germany after WW II.
poster
47
15
4.7
/602/
45
/23/
42
/100/
2.7
/292/

Commediasexi (2006)
Congressman Bonfili, a family man and promoter in the Italian Parliament of a family law, has a clandestine affair with a feisty starlet wannabe actress. In his murky scheming, he also involves his blameless private driver.


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