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McCarthy
Charts the epic rise and fall of infamous US Senator Joseph McCarthy (Shannon).
Location: Czech Republic
Damascus Gate
A political thriller involving a journalist and a group of extremists in modern-day Jerusalem.
Let Her Speak
Texas senator Wendy Davis' 11-hour filibuster helps stall an anti-abortion bill in the Texas state house.
28th Amendment
The story revolves around a young U.S. president who discovers the existence of a secret cabal that runs the government and wants him dead.
Emma's War
The plot focuses on British aid worker Emma McCune, who travels to Sudan and ends up marrying a local warlord and supporting wholeheartedly his bloody bid to take over the southern part of the county.
Diana
A theatrical release documentary about Princess Diana.
One Nation
An impeached president refuses to leave the White House all the while an FBI rushes to discover the truth behind a top-level conspiracy that threatens to undermine the Constitution.
The President's Analyst
A psychoanalyst is given a top-secret assignment to help an increasingly paranoid and overly stressed U.S. president.
The Senator's Wife
The NRA (National Rifle Association) uses its influence with politicians to defeat a bill to expanded background checks on gun sales.
A Man Must Die
Described as a being in the vein of Carlos.
Average Height, Average...
In this tale, a serial killer seeks the assistance of a lobbyist to change laws that would make it simpler for him to avoid punishment for his crimes. Meanwhile, a retired police officer refuses to give up on solving the murders. The killer endeavors to stop the retired officer from pursuing the case, now that he is no longer an active member of the force. As a result of his crimes, the serial killer becomes a celebrated figure in the public eye.
Location: US - Massachusetts
College Republicans
Centers on aspiring politician Karl Rove as he leads a dirty campaign for College Republican Chairman under the guidance of Lee Atwater, his campaign manager.
Location: US - Texas
How to Rig an Election
Traces GOP operative Allen Raymond’s downfall following a campaign to jam phone lines at Democratic Party headquarters in an effort to swing a 2002 Senate election in New Hampshire.
Night of Camp David
A junior U.S. senator comes to believe that the president is mentally unbalanced and sliding into paranoia amid escalating tensions with the Soviet Union.
Reykjavik
Reykjavik takes place over a few days in 1986, when President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev met for talks in the Icelandic capital to iron out peace against the backdrop of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster.
Rodham
During the height of the Watergate scandal, rising star Hillary Rodham is the youngest lawyer chosen for the House Judiciary Committee to Impeach Nixon, but she soon finds herself forced to choose between a destined path to the White House and her unresolved feelings for Bill Clinton, her former boyfriend who now teaches law in Arkansas.
Seven Days in May
U.S. military leaders plot to overthrow the President because he supports a nuclear disarmament treaty and they fear a Soviet sneak attack.
Tabloid
Inspired by political and personal imbroglios of Democratic presidential nominee John Edwards – with a serial killer thrown in.
The Fighting Shirley Ch...
The story of Shirley Chisholm, a U.S. Representative who was both the first woman and the first person of color to seek a major American political party’s nomination for President.
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