Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "systemic-corruption"

1. The Batman (2022)

PG-13 | 176 min | Action, Crime, Drama

When a sadistic serial killer begins murdering key political figures in Gotham, Batman is forced to investigate the city's hidden corruption and question his family's involvement.

Director: Matt Reeves | Stars: Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz, Jeffrey Wright, Colin Farrell

Votes: 790,484 | Gross: $369.35M

2. Jurassic World Dominion (2022)

PG-13 | 147 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Four years after the destruction of Isla Nublar, Biosyn operatives attempt to track down Maisie Lockwood, while Dr Ellie Sattler investigates a genetically engineered swarm of giant insects.

Director: Colin Trevorrow | Stars: Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Laura Dern, Sam Neill

Votes: 206,658 | Gross: $376.85M

3. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)

PG-13 | 146 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

As Harry, Ron and Hermione race against time and evil to destroy the Horcruxes, they uncover the existence of the three most powerful objects in the wizarding world: the Deathly Hallows.

Director: David Yates | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Bill Nighy

Votes: 600,629 | Gross: $295.98M

4. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)

PG-13 | 138 min | Action, Adventure, Family

With their warning about Lord Voldemort's return scoffed at, Harry and Dumbledore are targeted by the Wizard authorities as an authoritarian bureaucrat slowly seizes power at Hogwarts.

Director: David Yates | Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Brendan Gleeson

Votes: 634,746 | Gross: $292.00M

5. Resident Evil (2022)

TV-MA | 60 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi

Nearly three decades after the discovery of the T-virus, an outbreak reveals the Umbrella Corporation's dark secrets.

Stars: Ella Balinska, Tamara Smart, Siena Agudong, Adeline Rudolph

Votes: 45,953

6. Elite Squad 2: The Enemy Within (2010)

Not Rated | 115 min | Action, Crime, Drama

After a prison riot, former-Captain Nascimento, now a high ranking security officer in Rio de Janeiro, is swept into a bloody political dispute that involves government officials and paramilitary groups.

Director: José Padilha | Stars: Wagner Moura, Irandhir Santos, André Ramiro, Milhem Cortaz

Votes: 86,956 | Gross: $0.10M

7. A Man of Integrity (2017)

PG-13 | 113 min | Drama

A drama about corruption and injustice in Iranian society. You are the oppressed, or you have to join the oppressor to survive.

Director: Mohammad Rasoulof | Stars: Reza Akhlaghirad, Soudabeh Beizaee, Nasim Adabi, Zeinab Shabani

Votes: 2,682

8. The Candidate (2018)

132 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A Spanish politician whose high-class lifestyle is based on nefarious and illegal business threatens to break his entire party after a newspaper exposes him to the public eye.

Director: Rodrigo Sorogoyen | Stars: Antonio de la Torre, Mónica López, Josep Maria Pou, Bárbara Lennie

Votes: 9,476

9. Donbass (2018)

122 min | Drama

In eastern Ukraine, society begins to degrade as the effects of propaganda and manipulation begin to surface in this post-truth era.

Director: Sergey Loznitsa | Stars: Tamara Yatsenko, Irina Zayarmiuk, Grigory Masliuk, Olesya Zhurakivska

Votes: 4,943

10. Dirty Linen (2023)

TV-MA | Action, Crime, Drama

Four houseworkers of a well-known aristocratic family mysteriously vanished one by one without a trace, meanwhile four people are out to get their hellish revenge against the prominent family itself.

Stars: Zanjoe Marudo, Francine Diaz, Janine Gutierrez, John Arcilla

Votes: 183

11. La mafia uccide solo d'estate (2016–2018)

TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama

A TV series following the story of the movie by the same title. Also in this case Pif tells the story of a young boy in the city of Palermo during the roaring seventies, when the mafia was not around, officially.......

Stars: Claudio Gioè, Anna Foglietta, Francesco Scianna, Edoardo Buscetta

Votes: 1,198

12. The Iron Heart (2022–2023)

TV-14 | 30 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

An undercover agent goes on a dangerous mission to bring down a crime ring. Fueled by a bitter and painful past, Apollo and his allies face the grueling task that will challenge his resolve and strength.

Stars: Richard Gutierrez, Sue Ramirez, Albert Martinez, Anthony Jennings

Votes: 65

13. FIFA Uncovered (2022)

TV-14 | 55 min | Documentary, Crime, Sport

From power struggles to global politics, an exploration of FIFA reveals the organization's checkered history and what it takes to host a World Cup.

Stars: Jérôme Valcke, David Conn, Ken Bensinger, Amanda Davies

Votes: 6,535

14. The Edge of Democracy (2019)

TV-14 | 121 min | Documentary, History

Political documentary and personal memoir collide in this exploration into the complex truth behind the unraveling of two Brazilian presidencies.

Director: Petra Costa | Stars: Dilma Rousseff, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Marisa Letícia Lula da Silva, Sergio Moro

Votes: 15,744

15. Lucky Luciano (1973)

R | 105 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

Biopic of Mafia boss Lucky Luciano, covering his life from 1946 to 1962 with occasional flashbacks.

Director: Francesco Rosi | Stars: Gian Maria Volontè, Vincent Gardenia, Silverio Blasi, Charles Cioffi

Votes: 1,582

16. Man in the Shadow (I) (1957)

Approved | 80 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Virgil Renchler owns most of the town, providing a thriving economy. When his men go too far and kill one of his migrant workmen, the sheriff goes after him, even if it means his job and everyone else's.

Director: Jack Arnold | Stars: Jeff Chandler, Orson Welles, Colleen Miller, Ben Alexander

Votes: 1,230

17. Living Proof (2017)

93 min | Documentary, Biography

When a young man is diagnosed with a debilitating autoimmune disease with no cure, he and his father go on a journey to find answers and hope.

Director: Matt Embry | Stars: Matt Embry, Ashton Embry, Joan Embry, Duncan Embry

Votes: 445 | Gross: $0.01M

18. Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media (1992)

Not Rated | 167 min | Documentary, Biography, War

A film about the noted American linguist/political dissident and his warning about corporate media's role in modern propaganda.

Directors: Mark Achbar, Peter Wintonick | Stars: Noam Chomsky, Mark Achbar, Karin Aguilar-San Juan, Paul Andrews

Votes: 4,942

19. When We Speak (2022)

80 min | Documentary

WHEN WE SPEAK follows three incredible stories of women who risked everything to tell the truth. Their stories became worldwide scandals and took a personal toll on each of their lives

Director: Tas Brooker | Stars: Rose McGowan, Helen Evans, Katharine Gun

Votes: 80

20. (Dis)Honesty: The Truth About Lies (2015)

Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Drama, News

From ticket-fixing in our police departments to test-score scandals in our schools, from our elected leaders' extra-marital affairs to financial schemes undermining our economy, dishonesty ... See full summary »

Director: Yael Melamede | Star: Dan Ariely

Votes: 1,968

21. Katips (2021)

142 min | Crime, Drama, History

A tale of the young, in their fight for their ideals, how big can one get against a force too much bigger than yourself?

Director: Vince Tañada | Stars: Afi Africa, OJ Arci, Joshua Bulot, Mon Confiado

Votes: 3,686

22. Ako si Ninoy (2023)

120 min | Action, Biography, Crime

The film chronicles the life and tragic death of Philippine's national hero, former Senator Benigno "Ninoy" Simeon Aquino Jr.

Director: Vince Tañada | Stars: Juan Karlos Labajo, Sarah Holmes, Bodjie Pascua, Johnrey Rivas

Votes: 241

23. All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone (2016)

Not Rated | 91 min | Documentary

A look at the life and work of American journalist, I.F. Stone, who leads a one-man crusade against government deception.

Director: Fred Peabody | Stars: I.F. Stone, Chris Hedges, Leslie Moonves, Jeff Cohen

Votes: 566

24. Deus ex Machina (2016)

8 min | Short, Action, Drama

An earnest boy must fight for his life after oppression confronts him and his friends on their way to school.

Director: Armani Martin | Stars: Priah Ferguson, Patrick Walker, Derek Russo, Terayle Hill

25. Bob Dylan: Band of the Hand (1986 Music Video)

5 min | Action, Music

Music video (entirely edited from stylized film clips with added strobe effects) for Bob Dylan's rebellious theme song from Band of the Hand (1986) featuring Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers and Stevie Nicks.

Director: Paul Michael Glaser | Stars: Debra Byrd, Bob Dylan, Stephen Lang, Esther Marrow

Votes: 17

26. Kara Birrell's Housing First Podcast (2021 Podcast Series)

Talk-Show

Ex-homeless comedian, Kara Birrell, and guests cover topics surrounding the homelessness crisis in America - including the role systemic racism plays in homelessness, what organizations ... See full summary »

27. Secrets of the Dead (2000– )
Episode: Michelangelo Revealed (2009)

TV-PG | Documentary, History, War

Art historian Antonio Forcellino investigates whether Michelangelo was part of the Spirituali, an influential theological group within the Catholic church that tried to bring reforms to the Vatican and avoid the war with the Protestants.

Director: Fabrizio Ruggirello | Stars: Giulio Baraldi, Antonio Forcellino, Valerio Malorni, Frederic Matthieu

Votes: 39

28. Moyers & Company (2012–2015)
Episode: What Did the Debates Tell Us? (2012)

TV-G | 57 min | News, Talk-Show

Reality-checking the debates and banking reform.

Stars: Neil Barofsky, Kathleen Hall Jamieson, Marty Kaplan, Bill Moyers

29. Moyers & Company (2012–2015)
Episode: Citizens United: The Sequel (2013)

TV-G | 57 min | News, Talk-Show

This week, the Supreme Court began its new term and justices heard arguments in McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission. The case has been billed as the successor to the court?s Citizens ... See full summary »

Stars: Bill Moyers, Heather Gerken, Joyce Appleby

30. Moyers & Company (2012–2015)
Episode: Saving Democracy Is Up to Citizen Activists (2013)

TV-G | News, Talk-Show

Historian Peter Dreier talks about outraged citizens fighting corruption and financial columnist Gretchen Morgenson on why JPMorgan may be getting off easily. Continue reading

Stars: Bill Moyers, Gretchen Morgenson, Peter Dreier