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Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2000, c1982
Language
English
Description
Guy Hamilton, an Australian reporter on assignment in politically unstable Indonesia, joins forces with a savvy photographer to expose government corruption. When the country is moving close to the edge of civil war, Hamilton's lover, an attache with the British embassy, wants him to leave. But Hamilton presses on to expose the truth, even if it costs him his life.
Publisher
Distributed by New Video Group
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Linguist, intellect, and activist Noam Chomsky discusses and reflects on the state of the world including the War in Iraq, September 11th, the War on Terror, media manipulation and control, social activism, fear, American foreign policy, and more.
Publisher
Zeitgeist Video
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
Explores the political life and times of the controversial author, linguist, and dissident, Noam Chomsky. As an outspoken critic of the press, Chomsky maintains that our much-acclaimed democratic freedoms often mask an irresponsible use of power.
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Alicia Florrick is a wife and mother who boldly assumes full responsibility for her family and re-enters the workforce after her husband's very public sex and political corruption scandal lands him in jail. In Season Two, even with her husband back home and planning to run for office again, Alicia continues redefining herself and her role in her family's life. Features all 23 dramatic episodes, plus featurettes, deleted scenes, music videos, and more....
Publisher
Echo Bridge
Pub. Date
©2005, [1997]
Language
English
Description
As a secret service agent, covering up for affairs of the President of the United States has always been part of Nick Seger's job. But when one of the President's trysts turns deadly, Nick becomes part of a political game of kill or be killed as he tries to uncover the truth behind the gruesome murder.
Series
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
During the frantic last days before a heavily contested Ohio presidential primary, an up-and-coming campaign press secretary finds himself involved in a political scandal that threatens to upend his candidate's shot at the presidency.
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Leverage follows a team of expert thieves that take down corrupt corporations in elaborate high-tech schemes. Insurance investigator Nate Ford exposed scams and recovered stolen items worth millions. But his life hit the skids when his insurance company allowed his ailing 8-year-old son to die. Years later, Nate gets even as the leader of a specialized team of thieves, computer experts and con artists that right corporate and governmental injustices...
11) State of play
Author
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
A reporter in Washington, D.C., investigates the death of a woman who was a politician's assistant and mistress.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Alicia Florrick stood by her husband on his tumultuous path to the governor's office, but now she's entering the world of politics on her own terms by running for state's attorney. As Election Day approaches, Alicia must balance the demands of her firm and campaign as she supports her partner Cary during shocking developments that could end his career; and life as he knows it.
13) The Batman
Author
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Batman must investigate Gotham City's hidden political corruption when the Riddler begins murdering key political figures.
14) The party
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Janet is hosting an intimate gathering of friends in her London home to celebrate her political ascension, while her husband, Bill, seems preoccupied. Janetâ‚‚s acerbic best friend, April, arrives and others follow, some with their own dramatic news to share, but an announcement by Bill provokes a series of revelations that gradually unravel the sophisticated soiree, and a night that began with champagne may end with gunplay.
Author
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Profiles the life of young Pakistani student Malala Yousafzai who advocated for women's rights and education in the Taliban-controlled Swat Valley, survived an assassination attempt, and became the youngest nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize.
17) Inside job
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Provided is an analysis of the global financial crisis of 2008, which at a cost over $20 trillion, caused millions of people to lose their jobs and homes in the worst recession since the Great Depression, and nearly resulted in a global financial collapse. Through exhaustive research, and extensive interviews with key financial insiders, politicians, journalists, and academics, traces the rise of a rogue industry which has corrupted politics, regulation,...
19) American hustle
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
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Description
Brilliant con man Irving Rosenfeld, along with his equally cunning and seductive British partner Sydney Prosser, is forced to work for wild FBI agent Richie DiMaso. DiMaso pushes them into a world of Jersey powerbrokers and mafia that's as dangerous as it is enchanting. Carmine Polito is the passionate, volatile, New Jersey political operator caught between the cons and Feds. Irving's unpredictable wife Rosalyn could be the one to pull the thread...
20) Beirut
Author
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entert
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Set during the time of the Lebanese Civil War, tells the story of a former American diplomat who returns to Beirut to rescue his friend who was taken hostage by a terrorist group.
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