Movies and TvShows featuring "political-assassination" theme.
Ex-special forces operative Mason Pettits reluctantly provides security for journalist Claire Wellington as she interviews dictator Juan Venegas. During the interview, a military coup erupts, forcing them to flee into the jungle.
In the kingdom of Goguryeo, a prince seeks revenge against those who cursed him and his family. Along his journey, he discovers his true destiny as he navigates through political schemes, epic battles, and tragic events.
Follows the hunt for Imad Mughniyeh, a Lebanese terrorist who evaded his adversaries in the Mossad and the CIA for more than two decades.
In the TV show Furia (2021), an undercover agent infiltrates a dangerous terrorist organization that is involved in election meddling. As he dives deeper into the investigation, he uncovers a web of intrigue, political assassinations, false-flag operations, and the involvement of the Russian mafia. The agent must navigate the world of cryptocurrency and uncover a mole within his own organization to stop the far-right and Islamic terrorists.
A man is picked up by a fishing boat, bullet-riddled and suffering from amnesia. He must elude assassins and regain his memory while uncovering his dark past.
New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison discovers there's more to the Kennedy assassination than the official story. Garrison and his team investigate potential links to the assassination in New Orleans. Three years later, the investigation is reopened after Garrison notices inaccuracies in the Warren Commission Report. Garrison interrogates witnesses and uncovers evidence of a conspiracy involving the CIA, military-industrial complex, Cuban exiles, and the Mafia. Despite facing opposition and attacks on his character, Garrison presents evidence of multiple assassins during Clay Shaw's trial.
In the wake of a terrorist attack on the White House, Secret Service agent Mike Banning must navigate the chaos to rescue the President and redeem himself for his failure to protect the President's wife in a previous incident.
In the Nick of Time is a gripping political thriller set in Athens, Greece. When a prime minister is assassinated, an amateur detective finds himself caught in a web of conspiracy and cover-up. As he investigates the crime, he uncovers shocking secrets and realizes that nothing is what it seems. With the help of a guardian angel and a surprising turn of events, he must navigate a dangerous path to uncover the truth and bring the culprits to justice.
In London for the Prime Minister's funeral, Mike Banning is caught up in a plot to assassinate all the attending world leaders. With the help of his team, Banning fights to save the President and stop the terrorists from succeeding in their mission. As they navigate through a city under attack, they must uncover the truth behind the plot and bring the culprits to justice before it's too late. With high-stakes action and intense suspense, London Has Fallen keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
Thirty years after his film JFK, filmmaker Oliver Stone takes viewers on a journey though recently declassified evidence in the assassination of President Kennedy - the most consequential American murder mystery of the twentieth century. Joined by Oscar-winning narrators Whoopi Goldberg and Donald Sutherland, as well as a distinguished team of forensics, medical and ballistics experts, historians, and witnesses, Stone presents compelling evidence that in the Kennedy case “conspiracy theory” is now “conspiracy fact.”
Travis Block, a former FBI agent turned fixer, discovers a plot to kill innocent civilians and is targeted by the FBI director he once protected. With the help of a journalist, Block uncovers the truth about the secret program and brings the corrupt director to justice.
The Lazarus Man is an American Western television series produced by Castle Rock Entertainment which first aired on January 20, 1996, and ended on November 9, 1996. Starring Robert Urich as the title character, The Lazarus Man debuted on Turner Network Television and ran for 20 episodes.
Barbarians Rising is a TV show that portrays the epic battles and struggles of barbarian leaders such as Boudica, Arminius, and Alaric, who stood against the mighty Roman Empire. It explores their quests for freedom, revenge, and survival, as they fought to protect their people and way of life.
A woman with a fear of flying is kidnapped by a stranger on a routine flight. Threatened by the potential murder of her father, she is pulled into a plot to assist her captor in a political assassination. As she tries to find a way to keep both her father and the intended target safe, she must outsmart her captor and use her resources to ultimately save the day.
Secret State is a political conspiracy thriller TV show set in Great Britain. It follows the story of a British Prime Minister who is killed, leading to a political cover-up and a war with Iran. An honest man, who is a journalist, discovers the truth behind the conspiracy and tries to uncover it. The show explores themes of political corruption, government cover-ups, and the influence of powerful corporations.
Crime Diaries: The Candidate is a thrilling TV show set in the political landscape of 1990s Mexico. It revolves around a presidential candidate who becomes embroiled in a web of mystery and intrigue after the assassination of his running mate. As the protagonist, he must navigate the dangerous world of Mexican politics to uncover the truth and seek justice.
Twins Simon and Jeanne travel to the Middle East following their mother's death to uncover their family's past. Through a series of flashbacks, the movie tells the story of their mother Nawal, who was impregnated by a refugee and faced numerous challenges during the Lebanese Civil War. Nawal joins a radical organization, becomes a prisoner, and gives birth to twins. Upon her death, Nawal's will requests that her children find their father and lost brother. Simon initially refuses, but Jeanne continues the search and eventually uncovers the truth.
When a law student writes a brief on the murder of two Supreme Court justices, she becomes the target of a dangerous conspiracy. As she investigates further, she realizes that the truth goes deeper than she imagined.
In the midst of the Cold War, an American soldier is brainwashed and programmed to become an assassin. As he starts to have recurring nightmares, he must uncover a communist conspiracy and prevent a political assassination.
In 'Hunt (2022)', the International and Domestic Units of the Korean Spy Agency must work together to expose Donglim, a deeply embedded North Korean spy within their organization.