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zappaman

(20,605 posts)
105. +1
Mon Jun 3, 2013, 03:50 PM
Jun 2013

Great movie!

All the President's Men choie Jun 2013 #1
That was the first one that came to mind Ilsa Jun 2013 #14
That's my favourite too. applegrove Jun 2013 #48
All the President's Men and Mr. Smith Goes to Washington.... cynatnite Jun 2013 #2
The Official Story and the Lives of Others BainsBane Jun 2013 #3
Mississippi Burning was a really good one that had lots of political implications. Ed Suspicious Jun 2013 #4
A very underrated movie! longship Jun 2013 #15
great movie. i've seen it several times. DesertFlower Jun 2013 #27
"Plus, it has a young Brad Dourif before The Lord of the Rings." Ed Suspicious Jun 2013 #36
Second the motion, a great movie about the civil rights politics of the 60's bottomofthehill Jun 2013 #30
Great movie... Sekhmets Daughter Jun 2013 #79
Awesome movie. n/t LadyHawkAZ Jun 2013 #94
Seven Days in May.... dhill926 Jun 2013 #5
YES! Adsos Letter Jun 2013 #42
Dr. Strangelove will always be my favorite. nt sufrommich Jun 2013 #6
Yup. n/t cherokeeprogressive Jun 2013 #16
"I'm going to get them doors open if it harelips everybody on Bear Creek." longship Jun 2013 #31
good choice! BainsBane Jun 2013 #72
"Seven Days in May", fictional tale about how the military-industrial complex pacalo Jun 2013 #7
Was there a 13 days in May also about the Cuban Missile Crisis bottomofthehill Jun 2013 #33
Not that I know of; I googled it & nothing came up. pacalo Jun 2013 #37
That's because I am an idiot bottomofthehill Jun 2013 #39
Movie was called Thirteen Days bottomofthehill Jun 2013 #40
It was made in 2000, but I don't remember seeing it. pacalo Jun 2013 #47
Kevin Costner went to the mat for 13 Days... MinM Jun 2013 #95
Kirk Douglas went to the mat for 7 Days w/an assist from JFK MinM Jun 2013 #93
Star Trek movie villain modeled after Curtis LeMay MinM Jun 2013 #111
Four Little Girls chervilant Jun 2013 #8
I am watching Milk right now too. Great movie!!! nt Lisa0825 Jun 2013 #9
This message was self-deleted by its author Dreamsoldier76 Jun 2013 #10
One of the best, The Best Man, 1964 from the play by Gore Vidal Bluenorthwest Jun 2013 #11
Gabriel over the whitehouse 1933 kimbutgar Jun 2013 #12
Another good film that no one has mentioned yet: ''Advise and Consent'' Tx4obama Jun 2013 #13
Bob Roberts Va Lefty Jun 2013 #17
+1 Lex Jun 2013 #19
+2 burnodo Jun 2013 #35
+3 and for some reason... Beearewhyain Jun 2013 #55
+4 Poll_Blind Jun 2013 #71
absolutely - Bob Roberts! DrDan Jun 2013 #81
That was my first thought, too Warren DeMontague Jun 2013 #110
Reds Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2013 #18
The War Room Lex Jun 2013 #20
This message was self-deleted by its author Dreamsoldier76 Jun 2013 #21
Primary Colors. nt Honeycombe8 Jun 2013 #22
Seconded. I love that movie. n/t B2G Jun 2013 #65
Me, too. Despite it have humor, I think it shows how things really are... Honeycombe8 Jun 2013 #68
Movie that is so well-made, and so terrifying. Archae Jun 2013 #23
I tried to watch that with a Jewish group I was in in college mucifer Jun 2013 #80
I guess I've worked on campaigns too long tabbycat31 Jun 2013 #24
LOL! nt Honeycombe8 Jun 2013 #25
I can't watch Milk without losing it dlwickham Jun 2013 #26
i recorded milk even though i saw it DesertFlower Jun 2013 #28
Blaze bottomofthehill Jun 2013 #29
The Last Hurrah bottomofthehill Jun 2013 #32
"A Face in the Crowd" Spider Jerusalem Jun 2013 #34
I agree that is my favorite political movie. mucifer Jun 2013 #82
No love for "The Grapes of Wrath"? baldguy Jun 2013 #38
'Battle of Algiers' Mponti Jun 2013 #41
Z charlyvi Jun 2013 #43
Saw that in the theater when it came out. proud2BlibKansan Jun 2013 #44
"Z" is a great flick! longship Jun 2013 #61
LOL! charlyvi Jun 2013 #84
Costa Gavras MinM Jun 2013 #107
+1000 hobbit709 Jun 2013 #62
Bad Day at Black Rock Adsos Letter Jun 2013 #45
If you want some laughs, check out Bullworth. It's not great cinema and has its share Egalitarian Thug Jun 2013 #46
Let me ask you something... and I want you to be totally honest with me... dogknob Jun 2013 #96
One of the few funny bits that can be posted here. Egalitarian Thug Jun 2013 #97
The Most Dangerous Man in America Mz Pip Jun 2013 #49
It's excellent! LeftInTX Jun 2013 #91
I loved "The Ides of March" PennsylvaniaMatt Jun 2013 #50
"The Candidate" PoliticAverse Jun 2013 #51
McCabe & Mrs. Miller -- The Parallax View dogknob Jun 2013 #52
"3 Days of the Condor" Waiting For Everyman Jun 2013 #53
+1 Poll_Blind Jun 2013 #85
Manchian Candidate..the original... Yooperman Jun 2013 #54
You beat me to it. LuvNewcastle Jun 2013 #56
We can't leave out The Matrix. LuvNewcastle Jun 2013 #57
Spartacus kentauros Jun 2013 #58
also, the entire "Ghost in the Shell" series of movies and TV shows. kentauros Jun 2013 #59
Lincoln,12 angry men,Grand Torino,Frost/Nixon,Quiz Show,Downfall,41,Being There graham4anything Jun 2013 #60
Abe Lincoln Vampire Hunter. Buzz Clik Jun 2013 #63
Paths of Glory and The Parallax View MrScorpio Jun 2013 #64
I liked "Z" SoCalDem Jun 2013 #66
Dave. nt Pragdem Jun 2013 #67
Salt of the Earth. watrwefitinfor Jun 2013 #69
Viva Zapata! watrwefitinfor Jun 2013 #70
For TV, "The Wire." BainsBane Jun 2013 #73
Superman II... Pelican Jun 2013 #74
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valence notundecided Jun 2013 #75
He was the bravest man of all. Buzz Clik Jun 2013 #76
J.F.K. because... PCIntern Jun 2013 #77
Bullworth, G_j Jun 2013 #78
+1 zappaman Jun 2013 #105
Two of my favorites LostOne4Ever Jun 2013 #83
Three Days of the Condor and The Parallax View charlyvi Jun 2013 #86
Alan J. Pakula MinM Jun 2013 #89
Three Days of the Condor... MinM Jun 2013 #90
Advise and Consent grok Jun 2013 #87
The Distinguished Gentleman flvegan Jun 2013 #88
How to Survive a Plague LeftInTX Jun 2013 #92
This message was self-deleted by its author Dreamsoldier76 Jun 2013 #98
They Live, V for Vendetta, Network, Robocop stranger81 Jun 2013 #99
The Contender olddots Jun 2013 #100
+1. Love that movie. tammywammy Jun 2013 #108
I just saw an interesting political film LeftInTX Jun 2013 #101
Missing (1982) MinM Jun 2013 #102
Salvador (1986) MinM Jun 2013 #103
Enemy of the State mnmoderatedem Jun 2013 #104
Power (1986) MinM Jun 2013 #106
As an 18th Century scholar observing the 21st Century, I'm afraid the answer is Idiocracy. Nimajneb Nilknarf Jun 2013 #109
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