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42) Irresistible
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
A Democratic strategist assists a retired veteran run for mayor in a small, conservative Midwest town.
43) Przypadek
Series
Criterion collection volume 772
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
A compelling drama about the difficulty of reconciling political ideals with personal happiness. This unforgettable film follows Witek, a medical student with an uncertain future in Communist Poland; the movie dramatizes Witek's journey as a series of different possibilities, suggesting that chance rules our lives as much as choice. First suppressed and then censored by the Polish government.
44) 18 1/2
Publisher
MVD Visual
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
In 1974, a White House transcriber is thrust into the Watergate scandal when she obtains the only copy of the infamous 18 1/2 minute gap in Nixon's tapes.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
A Bolivian presidential candidate failing badly in the polls enlists the firepower of an elite American management team, led by the deeply damaged but still brilliant strategist "Calamity" Jane Bodine. In self-imposed retirement following a scandal that earned her nickname and rocked her to her core, Jane is coaxed back into the game for the chance to beat her professional nemesis, the loathsome Pat Candy, now coaching the opposition.
47) Sarkar raj
Publisher
Eros Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008
Description
Anita Rajan, CEO of Sheppard Power Plant, wants to set up a power plant in rural Maharashtra. She journeys to Maharashtra to mobilize support for the plant, but things are not what they seem and Shankar's dream project gradually becomes a political minefield.
Publisher
Fox Star Studios Pvt. ltd
Pub. Date
2015
Description
The film is set in a fictional village called Tanakpur in Haryana. Arjun, a local electrician falls in love with Maya, wife of the village pradhan. Influential member of the Khap Panchayat, pradhan, in order to maintain his prestige, falsely accuses Arjun of raping his buffalo. Instead of rubbishing this silly claim, the cops too get involved adding to the chaos.
49) Enemies among us
Publisher
Phase 4 Films
Pub. Date
c2010
Description
The Governor of Louisiana, Chip Majors, is at the top of his game. He is the number one pick for the vice presidential nominee for his party. But his past as a secret National Security Agency operative has now come back to haunt him. Now he must fight for his political career, and also his life!
51) The Trojan horse
Publisher
Distributed by Allumination Filmworks
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
After Canada decides to become a part of the United States, the former Prime Minister runs for the U.S. presidency as an independent candidate to get back at the people he thinks have stolen his country.
Publisher
MVD Music Video Distributors
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
Thirty years after he authored The Art of the Deal, Donald Trump used The Art of the Insult to brand political opponents and bash the media all the way to the White House. It tells the story of Donald Trump's improbable journey from Trump Tower to rallies across America to the debate stage, where he reveled in mocking and taunting rivals with targeted insults and nicknames, leaving them gasping for air.
53) Youngistaan
Publisher
Reliance Home Video & Games
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
The story of a young, independent, games developer living in Japan and the love of his life, a bubbly, passionate and full of life, summer intern. Their happy and content life faces the test of time when blood ties and the pressure of being born into the first family of India tears a young Abhimanyu between his love for Anwita and a promise made to his dying father, the Prime Minister of India.
54) La llorona
Series
Criterion collection volume 1156
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
A country's bloody history stains the present in the Guatemalan auteur Jayro Bustamante's transfixing fusion of folk horror and searing political commentary, inspired by the real-life indictment of the authoritarian Efraín Ríos Montt for crimes against humanity. A notorious, now aging former military dictator stands trial for atrocities committed against Guatemala's Mayan communities. While battling legal repercussions and the people's demands for...
56) The best man
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010], ©2010
Description
Story of two candidates for their party's presidential nomination. One is an intellectual with a sense of morality, the other an opportunist who would win at all costs. The deciding factor is the endorsement of the out-going president who thrives on political in-fighting and deplores indecision.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
What would the world look like if America never existed? Dinesh D'Souza, bestselling author and creator of 2016: Obama's America, explores this fascinating question in this stirring, thought-provoking documentary. Through re-enactments of landmark events in America's history and insightful interviews with leading historians, D'Souza brings us face-to-face with the brave heroes who built a great nation, and offers a powerful defense against critics...
58) Zipper
Publisher
Alchemy
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
Sam Ellis is a man on the rise, a hot-shot prosecutor on the cusp of a bright future. When an impossibly gorgeous intern at the office becomes infatuated with, he unwisely attempts to quiet his desires by seeing a high class escort, only to become addicted. A second and third appointment follows and his once idyllic life spirals out of control. When he finds himself being groomed to run for U.S. Congress, he must take measures to keep the press, the...
59) Canoa
Series
Criterion collection volume 862
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
"One of Mexico's most highly regarded works of political cinema, Canoa: A Shameful Memory reimagines a real-life incident that had occurred just eight years before its release, when a group of urban university employees on a hiking trip were viciously attacked by residents of the village of San Miguel Canoa who had been manipulated by a corrupt priest into believing the travelers were communist revolutionaries. Director Felipe Cazals adopts a gritty...
60) Vice
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
The story of Dick Cheney, the forty-sixth vice president of the United States, and how he quietly became the most powerful man in the world.
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