Political Activism Movies
- 2020
Escape from Pretoria
Escape from Pretoria7.2092020HD
South Africa, 1978. Tim Jenkin and Stephen Lee, two white political activists from the African National Congress imprisoned by the apartheid regime,...
- 1974
Conversation Piece
Conversation Piece7.3271974HD
A retired professor of American origin lives a solitary life in a luxurious palazzo in Rome. He is confronted by a vulgar Italian marchesa and her...
- 2020
The Trial of the Chicago 7
The Trial of the Chicago 77.6982020HD
What was supposed to be a peaceful protest turned into a violent clash with the police. What followed was one of the most notorious trials in history.
- 1998
Snake Eyes
Snake Eyes6.21998HD
All bets are off when shady homicide cop Rick Santoro witnesses a murder during a boxing match. It's up to him and lifelong friend, Naval...
- 2022
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed7.42022HD
The life of internationally renowned artist and activist Nan Goldin is told through her slideshows, intimate interviews, ground-breaking photography,...
- 2003
The Best of Youth
The Best of Youth8.0942003HD
After a fateful encounter in the summer of 1966, the lives of two brothers from a middle-class Roman family take different directions, intersecting...
- 2003
The Corporation
The Corporation7.6732003HD
Since the late 18th century American legal decision that the business corporation organizational model is legally a person, it has become a dominant...
- 1971
Bananas
Bananas6.6911971HD
When a bumbling New Yorker is dumped by his activist girlfriend, he travels to a tiny Latin American nation and becomes involved in its latest...
- 2005
Good Night, and Good Luck.
Good Night, and Good Luck.7.0782005HD
The story of journalist Edward R. Murrow's stand against Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist witch-hunts in the early 1950s.
- 2003
The Yes Men
The Yes Men6.9892003HD
A comic, biting and revelatory documentary following a small group of prankster activists as they gain worldwide notoriety for impersonating the...
- 2010
Lula, the Son of Brazil
Lula, the Son of Brazil5.62010HD
The true story of a working class boy who moves to the nation's financial capital at a young age and becomes one the most influential politicians in...
- 2016
American Pastoral
American Pastoral6.1682016HD
Set in postwar America, a man watches his seemingly perfect life fall apart as his daughter's new political affiliation threatens to destroy their...
- 2022
Nothing Compares
Nothing Compares7.7632022HD
Since the beginning of her career, Sinéad O’Connor has used her powerful voice to challenge the narratives she was surrounded by while...
- 2019
Hail Satan?
Hail Satan?7.0682019HD
The story of The Satanic Temple, a controversial movement that combines religion and activism with the apparent purpose of questioning the basic...
- 1969
Medium Cool
Medium Cool6.81969HD
John Cassellis is the toughest TV news reporter around. After extensively reporting about violence and racial tensions in poor communities, he...
- 2001
Nayak: The Real Hero
Nayak: The Real Hero7.0942001HD
Shivajirao, a TV reporter, gets a chance to be the Chief Minister of Maharashtra for a day after being challenged by incumbent Chief Minister Balraj...
- 2022
A Night of Knowing Nothing
A Night of Knowing Nothing7.12022HD
L, a student in India witness to the government's violent response to university protests, writes letters to her estranged lover while he is away.
- 1996
Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story
Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story5.51996HD
The firebrand reporter, feminist and philanthropist Dorothy Day co-founds The Catholic Worker with Peter Maurin, an eccentric philosopher.
- 2004
Poster Boy
Poster Boy5.42004HD
The gay son of a conservative senator who is also the poster boy for his father's re-election unknowingly befriends a gay activist bent on destroying...
- 2014
LaDonna Harris: Indian 101
LaDonna Harris: Indian 10112014HD
A documentary film about Comanche activist LaDonna Harris, who led an extensive life of Native political and social activism, and is now passing on...