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The Report
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Rendition
Rank#5,139Rendition is a 2007 American political thriller film directed by Gavin Hood, featuring Reese Witherspoon, Jake Gyllenhaal, Meryl Streep, and more....

Erin Brockovich
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The Hurt Locker
Rank#697The Hurt Locker is a 2008 American war thriller film directed by Kathryn Bigelow. It follows an Iraq War Explosive Ordnance Disposal team and their...

Spotlight
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Sleepers
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Just Mercy
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The Post
Rank#1,495The Post is an American historical political thriller film centered around The Washington Post and the publication of the Pentagon Papers. Directed...

The Insider
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Michael Clayton
Rank#1,827Michael Clayton is a 2007 American legal thriller film about lawyer Michael Clayton, who is tasked with fixing a crisis at his firm involving a...

The Constant Gardener
Rank#2,294The Constant Gardener is a 2005 drama thriller film directed by Fernando Meirelles. The story follows Justin Quayle, a British diplomat in Kenya, as...

Snowden
Rank#2,364Snowden is a 2016 biographical thriller film directed by Oliver Stone and based on the books The Snowden Files and Time of the Octopus. The film...

The Life of David Gale
Rank#2,848The Life of David Gale is a 2003 American crime thriller film directed by Alan Parker, featuring Kevin Spacey as the title character, a college...

Lions for Lambs
Rank#4,083Lions for Lambs is a 2007 American war drama film that interweaves three interconnected stories taking place simultaneously. These stories involve a...

A Civil Action
Rank#4,463A Civil Action is a 1998 American legal drama film that follows a lawyer's journey as he becomes obsessed with a high-stakes environmental pollution...

Conviction
Rank#6,044Conviction is a 2010 American biographical legal drama film directed by Tony Goldwyn, written by Pamela Gray, and starring Hilary Swank and Sam...

In the Name of the Father
Rank#7,924In the Name of the Father is a 1993 biographical crime drama film that follows the story of Gerry Conlon, a Belfast man wrongly accused of an IRA...
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