Movies and TvShows featuring "extremism" theme.
Hotel Mumbai is a powerful and intense drama that depicts the horrifying events of the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks. The film focuses on the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, where a group of heavily armed terrorists take hostages and unleash a night of terror and chaos. Amidst the chaos, the hotel staff, including a brave chef, receptionist, and waiter, risk their lives to protect and save as many guests as possible. It is a story of resilience, courage, and the human spirit in the face of unimaginable violence and cruelty.
A father is on the run with his little baby girl to escape the ghosts of his past and the forces that want him dead. Dasru and Vaano had migrated to Mumbai a few years back from Jhinpidi. They lead an anonymous life as migrant labourers on a Mumbai construction site with their infant daughter Joram, their lives seemingly as inconsequential as their little tribal village in the forest. Karma, a tribal leader from Jharkhand, campaigning for elections, stumbles upon Dasru, revealing that he is not who everyone thinks he may be. A brutal turn of events compels Dasru to cradle Joram into a sling and flee for the distant forests he had once run away from, for answers, and survival. Soon he has Mumbai cop Ratnakar in hot pursuit. Torn between duty, systemic victimisation and the gradual realisation of how he, like Dasru, is probably just a helpless outsider to the inner machinations of 'development at any cost', Ratnakar finds himself shifting from pursuer to witness in a brutal endgame - a chilling game of deceit, manipulation, and power.
An undercover FBI agent infiltrates a white supremacist group, but when she starts to develop feelings for the leader, she must decide where her loyalties lie. As tensions rise and violence escalates, she finds herself caught between duty and desire.
22 July is based on the true story of the events that took place on 22 July 2011 in Norway, when a far-right terrorist planted a bomb in Oslo and carried out a mass shooting at a youth summer camp. The film explores the consequences of these horrific acts on the survivors, the families of the victims, and the entire nation.
Religulous is a hilarious and thought-provoking documentary in which comedian Bill Maher travels the world, interviewing people from various religious backgrounds and questioning their beliefs. With a sharp wit and unapologetic skepticism, Maher challenges religious dogma and highlights the absurdities and contradictions within religious institutions. Through a series of candid and often provocative conversations, Religulous delves into topics such as faith, extremism, cultural differences, and the relationship between religion and science. This thought-provoking and hilarious documentary offers a fresh and humorous take on the complex and controversial subject of religion.
The Power of Nightmares is a documentary TV show that delves into the role of fear in shaping political movements and ideologies. It explores how fear is used to manipulate public opinion, delves into the historical context of different movements, and analyzes their impact on society. The show highlights the hidden agendas and false evidence used to create a sense of threat and promote extremism. It also investigates the role of individualism, morality, and idealism in shaping political ideologies.
Young Tamizhselvi dreams of becoming a doctor. In her village, Veerappannai, women are suppressed by fearsome age-old customs and traditions. She faces the challenge of overcoming these customs and traditions to pursue her dream.
A documentary investigates widespread voter fraud in the 2020 election, claiming Trump won swing states through coordinated deception. It presents evidence of cellphone users making multiple trips to drop boxes to deposit mail-in ballots in key swing states.
From the "In the Line of Duty" made-for-television movie series, Manhunt in the Dakotas is based on the true story of cop-killer/white supremacist Gordon Kahl.
Blue Eyes is a TV show set in Eastern Europe, where a political plot involving corruption, terrorism, and murder takes place. The show explores themes of power, government, intrigue, and xenophobia as a terrorist cell tries to influence an election campaign, leading to political turmoil and extreme measures. As the story unfolds, the characters, including politicians and the prime minister, are faced with challenging decisions that test their morals and loyalty.
An idealistic and passionate literature teacher in a suburban Brussels school becomes the target of intense hostility from students and colleagues tied to Islamic extremism when she chooses to help a teenage Muslim girl accused of homosexuality.
This Place Rules (2022) is a documentary film that explores the events and characters surrounding the January 6th, 2021 insurrection of the U.S. Capital Building. It follows Andrew Callaghan, an acclaimed journalist known for his unfiltered reporting and deadpan humor, as he embarks on a wild RV journey through America to understand the undercurrents that led to the attack.
This Is Our Land follows the story of a nurse in a rural area of the north of France who becomes involved in a local election campaign led by a far-right political party. As she navigates the dark pasts and manipulative tactics of the party, she must also confront her own beliefs and values.
In 'Up, Up, and Away,' a teenage boy with superpowers must learn to embrace his abilities and use them to protect his city from a dangerous criminal. Along the way, he faces challenges and discovers the true meaning of heroism.
Jan 6th, a violent attack against the US occurred at the Capitol. Five people died and 140+ injured. Before the dust had settled and with strict city-wide curfews still enforced in D.C, a visionary artist took to the streets.
Fire and Ice is a 1962 movie that revolves around political assassination, extremist activities, and the aftermath of a political assassination. The story focuses on the lives of various characters including a war veteran, a contract killer, a labor unionist, and a right-wing extremist. The plot explores themes of jealousy, friendship gone bad, marital breakup, revenge, and the consequences of political violence.
Staszek, a member of a nationalist gang, meets Pola, a left-wing activist, and they fall in love. Their forbidden love leads to a series of surprising events during the celebration of the biggest Equality Parade in history.
Over one thousand people have been charged with storming the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021, as part of a widely televised insurrection attempt. Approximately 15% of them worked as police or military personnel. This staggering statistic begs an important question: how can a service member who took an oath to protect the country’s democracy do something that puts that very democracy in jeopardy?
In the Name of God is a powerful drama that explores issues of prejudice, discrimination, and love. It tells the story of a Pakistani man in Chicago who faces persecution after the events of 9/11. As tensions rise and stereotypes prevail, the main character must navigate a society that views him as a threat. Through his struggles, the film delves into important themes such as identity, justice, and the power of compassion.
The Hostile Takeover is a tale of how an average pizza delivery guy named Jay gets caught in the middle of the largest territorial war in the city's history. As Jay avoids being killed by both sides in this brutal war, he must also prove his innocence to a trigger happy detective who believes he is the catalyst to it all.