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1. Argo (2012)
directed by Ben Affleck
featuring Ben Affleck, Bryan Cranston, Alan Arkin, John Goodman, Taylor Schilling, Victor Garber, Tate Donovan, Clea Duvall, Scoot McNairy, Rory Cochrane
When militants seize control of the U.S. embassy in Tehran during the height of the Iranian Revolution, CIA agent Tony Mendez (Ben Affleck) creates a ... More
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2. Fair Game (2010)
directed by Doug Liman
featuring Naomi Watts, Sean Penn, Bruce McGill, Michael Kelly, Ty Burrell
The Bourne Identity director Doug Liman teams with screenwriters Jez Butterworth and John-Henry Butterworth to streamline Joseph Wilson's and Valerie ... More
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3. Fifty Dead Men Walking (2009)
directed by Kari Skogland
featuring Jim Sturgess, Ben Kingsley, Kevin Zegers, Natalie Press, Rose McGowan
Loosely based on the remarkable true story of the British undercover agent who successfully infiltrated the IRA, writer/director Kari Skogland's ... More
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4. The Plot to Kill Hitler (1990)
directed by Lawrence Schiller
featuring Brad Davis, Madolyn Smith, Ian Richardson
Inspired suave aristocrat Col. Claus von Stauffenberg's ingenious plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler during the waning days of World War II, director ... More
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5. Hostile Waters (1997)
directed by David Drury
featuring Rutger Hauer, Martin Sheen, Max von Sydow, Richard Graham, Rob Campbell
Based on an actual event, this made-for-television movie chronicles a delicate international situation that could have derailed Russian-American ... More
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6. 21 Hours at Munich (1976)
directed by William A. Graham
featuring Franco Nero, William Holden
21 Hours at Munich is a grim reenactment of the darkest days of the 1972 Munich Olympics. A gang of eight Arab terrorists storm the Israeli dormitory ... More
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7. Thirteen Days (2000)
directed by Roger Donaldson
featuring Kevin Costner, Bruce Greenwood, Steven Culp, Dylan Baker, Michael Fairman
Director Roger Donaldson teams up with star Kevin Costner for another political thriller (after their 1987 pairing, No Way Out), only this time with ... More
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8. The Missiles of October (1974)
directed by Anthony Page
featuring William Devane
The 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis is the subject of this made-for-TV effort. Starring William Devane as President John Kennedy, the movie explores the ... More
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9. Four Days in September (1997)
directed by Bruno Barreto
featuring Fernanda Torres, Pedro Cardoso, Alan Arkin
Bruno Barreto returned to his native Brazil after a ten-year absence to direct this fact-based political thriller that was nominated for a Best ... More
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10. My Little Assassin (1999)
directed by Jack Bender
featuring Joe Mantegna, Robert Davi, Gabrielle Anwar, Scott Paulin, Tony Plana
This made-for-TV drama was based on the true story of Marita Lorenz (Gabrielle Anwar), an idealistic American of Latin descent who, in 1959, became ... More
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11. Raid on Entebbe (1977)
directed by Irvin Kershner
featuring Peter Finch, Charles Bronson, Horst Buchholz, Martin Balsam, John Saxon, Jack Warden
Raid on Entebbe constitutes one of two all-star made-for-TV reenactments of the Entebbe rescue of July 4, 1976. On June 27, 1976, a jet carrying an ... More
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12. Executive Action (1973)
directed by David Miller
featuring Deanna Darrin, James MacColl, Burt Lancaster, Robert Ryan, Will Geer, Gilbert Green, John Anderson
If you think that Oliver Stone invented the "political paranoia" movie, take a glance at Executive Action sometime. Based on Mark Lane's Rush to ... More
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13. Syriana (2005)
directed by Stephen Gaghan
featuring George Clooney, Matt Damon, Jeffrey Wright, Chris Cooper, William Hurt
Oil drives greed in Oscar-winning Traffic screenwriter Stephen Gaghan's labyrinthine sophomore directorial effort that traces the corruption of the ... More
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14. All the President's Men (1976)
directed by Alan J. Pakula
featuring Dustin Hoffman, Robert Redford, Jack Warden, Martin Balsam, Hal Holbrook, Jason Robards, Jr.
Conspiracy film specialist Alan J. Pakula turned journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein's best-selling account of their Watergate investigation ... More
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15. Munich (2005)
directed by Steven Spielberg
featuring Eric Bana, Daniel Craig, Ciarán Hinds, Mathieu Kassovitz, Hanns Zischler
Much as Steven Spielberg followed 1993's special-effects blockbuster Jurassic Park with a far more downbeat and personal project later the same year, ... More
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16. Blunt: The Fourth Man (1986)
directed by John Glenister
featuring Ian Richardson, Anthony Hopkins, Michael Williams
Robin Chapman based his teleplay for the 1986 BBC production Blunt: The Fourth Man on a true story. Ian Richardson plays Sir Anthony Blunt, an above ... More
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17. Philby, Burgess and MacLean: Spy Scandal of Century (1977)
directed by Gordon Flemyng
Anthony Bate, Derek Jacobi, and Michael Culver star in director Gordon Flemyng's docudrama detailing the Russian spy scandal that rocked Great ... More
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18. The Crying Game (1992)
directed by Neil Jordan
featuring Stephen Rea, Jaye Davidson, Miranda Richardson, Forest Whitaker, Jim Broadbent
In this successful psychological thriller, a reluctant agent of the Irish Republican Army discovers that some people just aren't who you expect them ... More
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19. The Risk (1961)
directed by John Boulting, Roy Boulting
featuring Tony Britton, Virginia Maskell, Peter Cushing, Ian Bannen, Raymond Huntley
The Risk is a mild melodrama concerning the political aspects of germ warfare. A group of British scientists led by Peter Cushing develop a means of ... More
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20. My Son, John (1952)
directed by Leo McCarey
featuring Helen Hayes, Van Heflin, Robert Walker, Dean Jagger, Minor Watson
Filled with the kind of Red Scare propaganda that must have delighted members of McCarthy's House Un-American Activities Committee, this drama ... More
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21. The Constant Gardener (2005)
directed by Fernando Meirelles
featuring Ralph Fiennes, Rachel Weisz, Danny Huston, Bill Nighy, Pete Postlethwaite
A man discovers a deadly secret when he tries to find out who killed the woman he loves in this suspense drama based on a novel by John Le Carré. ... More
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22. Hunt for Justice (2005)
directed by Charles Biname
Hunt for Justice tells the story of a Canadian judge (Wendy Carson) who is appointed to a war crimes tribunal. With great determination, she ... More
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23. Left Behind: World at War (2005)
directed by Craig R. Baxley
featuring Arnold Pinnock, Brad Johnson, Chelsea Noble, Gordon Currie, Janaya Stephens, Jessica Steen, Laura Catalano, Kirk Cameron, Louis Gossett, Jr.
The countdown to Armageddon continues as world leader Nicolae Carpathia (Gordon Currie) brings peace to the world in this installment of the popular ... More
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24. Big Jim McLain (1952)
directed by Edward Ludwig
featuring John Wayne, Nancy Olson, James Arness, Alan Napier, Veda Ann Borg
Of all the "kill the commies" cold war films of the 1950s, John Wayne's Big Jim McLain may well be the worst. Certainly it's the hardest one to sit ... More
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25. Mexico City (2002)
directed by Richard Shepard
featuring Stacy Edwards
A one-day visit to Mexico City on their way south turns nightmarish when Sam (Johnny Zander) disappears, leaving his sister, Mitch (Stacy Edwards), ... More
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