Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "political-advisor"

1. Outlaw King (2018)

R | 121 min | Action, Biography, Drama

A true David vs. Goliath story of how the 14th century Scottish 'Outlaw King' Robert the Bruce used cunning and bravery to defeat the much larger and better equipped occupying English army.

Director: David Mackenzie | Stars: Chris Pine, Stephen Dillane, Rebecca Robin, Billy Howle

Votes: 81,180

2. Mary Queen of Scots (2018)

R | 124 min | Biography, Drama, History

Mary Stuart's (Saoirse Ronan's) attempt to overthrow her cousin Elizabeth I (Margot Robbie), Queen of England, finds her condemned to years of imprisonment before facing execution.

Director: Josie Rourke | Stars: Saoirse Ronan, Margot Robbie, Jack Lowden, Joe Alwyn

Votes: 55,454 | Gross: $16.47M

3. Long Shot (2019)

R | 125 min | Comedy, Romance

Journalist, Fred Flarsky, reunites with his childhood crush, Charlotte Field; now one of the most influential women in the world. As she prepares to run for president, Charlotte hires Fred as her speechwriter, and sparks fly.

Director: Jonathan Levine | Stars: Charlize Theron, Seth Rogen, June Diane Raphael, O'Shea Jackson Jr.

Votes: 122,022 | Gross: $30.32M

4. Nirvana in Fire (2015–2018)

TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy

Story about a son's search for his family's lost honor.

Stars: Kei Gambit, Ge Hu, Tu-Te-Ha-Meng, Kai Wang

Votes: 2,892

5. Six Flying Dragons (2015–2016)

Action, Drama, History

Story of the the foundation of the Joseon Dynasty in Korea and ambition, success and fall of several real and fictional characters.

Stars: Kim Hyun-bin, Yoo Ah-in, Byun Yo-han, Kim Myung-min

Votes: 1,212

6. Raajneeti (2010)

Not Rated | 163 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Samar, the son of a political family, plans to go to the USA to live with his girlfriend. However, the death of his father makes him stop and enter the dirty world of politics.

Director: Prakash Jha | Stars: Ajay Devgn, Ranbir Kapoor, Nana Patekar, Katrina Kaif

Votes: 18,965 | Gross: $1.44M

7. Jumong (2006–2007)

TV-Y | 60 min | Biography, Drama, History

An epic based on the myth of Jumong, founder of the ancient Korean kingdom of Goguryeo in 37 B.C.

Stars: Song Il-guk, Han Hye-jin, Kim Seung-su, Jun Kwang-ryul

Votes: 4,129

8. The MatchMaker (1997)

R | 97 min | Comedy, Romance

Marcy is an assistant to Senator John McGlory, who is having problems with a re-election campaign. Desperate for Irish votes, McGlory's chief of staff Nick sends Marcy to Ireland to trace ... See full summary »

Director: Mark Joffe | Stars: Janeane Garofalo, David O'Hara, Milo O'Shea, Jay O. Sanders

Votes: 5,947 | Gross: $3.38M

9. The Ugly American (1963)

Approved | 120 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller

An ambitious American scholar becomes the ambassador to Sarkan, a southeast Asian country where civil war is brewing.

Director: George Englund | Stars: Marlon Brando, Eiji Okada, Sandra Church, Pat Hingle

Votes: 2,476

10. Baron noir (2016– )

TV-MA | 55 min | Drama, Thriller

The story of a French president to be and one of his friends, the mayor of a small city in northern France.

Stars: Kad Merad, Anna Mouglalis, Astrid Whettnall, Lubna Gourion

Votes: 1,656

11. Thin Ice (2020– )

44 min | Drama, Thriller

A research vessel disappears in the waters off Greenland. Pure coincidence or dirty conspiracy?

Stars: Lena Endre, Bianca Kronlöf, Angunnguaq Larsen, Nukâka

Votes: 1,420

12. The Advisors Alliance (2017– )

45 min | Biography, Drama, History

Life of Sima Yi, a famous ancient Chinese advisor during the Three Kingdom Era who helps Cao Pi to usurp the throne.

Stars: Xiubo Wu, Chen Li, Tao Liu, Laixi

Votes: 334

13. The Rise of Phoenixes (2018)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, History, Romance

The story of power, desire, lust and love among people of different kingdoms in ancient China. No matter who you are, you have to rise from the mud to become The Great Phoenix.

Stars: Kun Chen, Hong Yuan, Ni Ni, Ou Wang

Votes: 1,769

14. Weiner (2016)

R | 96 min | Documentary

An examination of disgraced New York Congressman Anthony Weiner's mayoral campaign and today's political landscape.

Directors: Josh Kriegman, Elyse Steinberg | Stars: Anthony Weiner, Huma Abedin, Jordan Zain Weiner, Barbara Morgan

Votes: 10,537 | Gross: $1.61M

15. Spin (2012–2016)

TV-PG | 52 min | Drama, Thriller

After the assassination of the president, the electoral campaign begins again. The president's former advisor, is trying to promote his foals. The Secretary of State, is also in the running. The dirty tricks multiply.

Stars: Bruno Wolkowitch, Grégory Fitoussi, Philippe Magnan, Yves Pignot

Votes: 801

16. Taking Control: The Dominic Cummings Story (2020 TV Movie)

59 min | Documentary, Biography

Emily Maitlis presents this examination of Dominic Cummings's place in British politics over the last two decades, from Blair to Brexit and beyond.

Director: Simon Lloyd | Star: Emily Maitlis

Votes: 15

17. Dispatches (1987– )
Episode: Puppet Masters: The Men Who Really Run Britain (2019)

26 min | Documentary, News

Gary Gibbon examines the role played by Dominic Cummings and Seumas Milne the controversial political advisors to Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn.

Director: Mark Radice | Stars: Gary Gibbon, Dominic Cummings, Seumas Milne, Steve Baker

18. Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode: Episode #3.227 (2020)

95 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show

The Yorkshire Ripper's death. Should Eat Out To Help Out return? Are you glad Dominic Cummings has left Downing Street? Is it wrong to put up a nude statue in honour of a feminist icon? Plus, Stories of the Day and Talking Telly.

Director: Daniel Wright | Stars: Jeremy Vine, Storm, Sarah Jarvis, Sherelle Jacobs

19. Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast (2016– )
Billy Crystal - Jan. 6 Panel Grills Giuliani for Nine Hours; Kellyanne Conway's New Book: A Closer Look (2022 Podcast Episode)

28 min | Talk-Show

Seth takes a closer look at another former Trump adviser coming out with a self-serving book about their time in the White House and the January 6 investigation committee interviewing ... See full summary »

Stars: Billy Crystal, Seth Meyers

20. Yellowstone (2018– )
Episode: Horses in Heaven (2022)

TV-MA | 59 min | Drama, Western

John makes swift changes at the Capitol; later, he receives some advice from Senator Perry; the venom between Jamie and Beth reaches a boiling point.

Director: Christina Alexandra Voros | Stars: Kevin Costner, Luke Grimes, Kelly Reilly, Wes Bentley

Votes: 1,867

21. America's 60 Greatest Unsolved Mysteries and Crimes (2010– )
Episode: 9-6 (2010)

Documentary, Crime, History

We reach the top 10 in our countdown of America's greatest unsolved mysteries including the assassination of Martin Luther King, a witch hunt in Salem, and the missing minutes of Nixon's tapes.

Director: Ron Meyer | Stars: Troy Taylor, Michael Newton, Rick Beyer, Paul Aron

22. The Tom Woods Show (2013– )
Are Our Statesmen Getting Worse? (2024 Podcast Episode)

News

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Stars: Tom Woods, Johnny Burtka

23. Peston on Sunday (2016– )
Episode: Episode #1.9 (2016)

49 min | News, Talk-Show

Robert talks to Tory leadership candidates Theresa May and Stephen Crabb, and Shadow Foreign Secretary and Corbyn loyalist Emily Thornberry. With analysis from Nicky Morgan and Tom Baldwin.

Director: Erron Gordon | Stars: Robert Peston, Allegra Stratton, Theresa May, Emily Thornberry

24. Panorama (1953– )
Episode: Trump's New America (2016)

29 min | Documentary, News

Reporter Hilary Andersson meets angry Americans on all sides of the political divide who feel disillusioned and disenfranchised by the electoral process, asking if the new President can unite the country again.

Directors: Matthew Hill, John O'Kane, Leo Telling | Stars: Hilary Andersson, La'Shadion 'L.A.' Anthony, Sandy Bernal, Roy Boyd

Votes: 11

25. Stella Blómkvist (2017–2021)
Episode: Murder at the Ministry - Part 1 (2017)

TV-MA | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Stella gets to defend the main suspect in the murder of the prime minister's advisor at the ministry. Everybody seem to be interested in a blue bag full of secrets.

Director: Óskar Thór Axelsson | Stars: Heida Reed, Sara Dögg Ásgeirsdóttir, Kristín Þóra Haraldsdóttir, Þorsteinn Guðmundsson

Votes: 104