Movies and TvShows featuring "security-clearance" theme.

In Oppenheimer, the film explores the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, an American scientist who played a pivotal role in developing the atomic bomb. The plot follows Oppenheimer's journey from his time as a young doctoral student to his appointment as the director of the Manhattan Project during World War II. The film delves into Oppenheimer's personal and political struggles, his encounters with influential scientists, and the moral dilemma he faced. Oppenheimer's story is told against the backdrop of the historical events and political climate of the time, highlighting the consequences of his groundbreaking work and the initiation of the nuclear arms race.

Reality Winner, a former American intelligence specialist, leaks classified government documents to the media, revealing evidence of Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections. She is arrested, denied bail, and charged under the Espionage Act. After serving four years in jail, she remains on supervised release.

War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State highlights four cases where whistleblowers noticed government wrong-doing and took to the media to expose the fraud and abuse. It exposes the surprisingly worsening and threatening reality for whistleblowers and the press. The film includes interviews with whistleblowers Michael DeKort, Thomas Drake, Franz Gayl and Thomas Tamm and award-winning journalists like David Carr, Lucy Dalglish, Glenn Greenwald, Seymour Hersh, Michael Isikoff, Bill Keller, Eric Lipton, Jane Mayer, Dana Priest, Tom Vanden Brook and Sharon Weinberger.

In Absolute Zero (2006), a climatologist and his team find themselves trapped in an Arctic research station as they race against time to stop a global disaster caused by a sudden deep freeze. With the countdown ticking and danger lurking at every corner, they must find a way to survive and prevent the end of the world.