Movies and TvShows featuring "senate-election" theme.

Power is a 1986 movie that follows the story of a political consultant who becomes embroiled in a scandal and conspiracy involving political corruption. As he navigates the world of US politics, he must confront his own moral choices and the power of manipulation. With social commentary and satire, the film exposes the dark underbelly of the political system.

In the midst of a re-election campaign, a liberal US Senator, Jay Bulworth, becomes disillusioned with politics and hires a hitwoman to assassinate him. However, after meeting a young African-American woman and experiencing a new perspective on life, Bulworth begins to speak his mind without concern for political correctness or re-election.

The Candidate follows the story of a political candidate running for the US Senate. It explores the challenges, cynicism, and political satire that come along with the election campaign. The candidate faces marital infidelity, dysfunction in his marriage, and deals with the underdog status. With political humor and an idealist approach, he tries to navigate the world of American politics.

In 'Bob Roberts', a folk singer named Bob Roberts runs for Senate, but as his campaign progresses, an investigative reporter uncovers a government conspiracy involving CIA drug trafficking and the Iran-Contra scandal.

The Seduction of Joe Tynan follows the story of a corrupt US senator, Joe Tynan, as he navigates a difficult reelection campaign. Tynan is torn between his ambition and his personal relationships, including a secret extramarital affair. As the campaign heats up, Tynan must confront his own moral choices and the consequences of his actions.

The nature and lure of power: in Dallas, a councilman is on trial for corruption, the D.A. is running for the US Senate, a serial killer is slashing prostitutes, and a professor is murdered. Amanda Reeve is assigned to investigate the law-school killing. She hears rumors that the dead man offered women students good grades in exchange for sex. The trail leads her to two wealthy, beautiful students whose alibi is provided by a librarian. At the same time, the cops close in on the slasher. Meanwhile, Amanda misses her former lover, next in line to become D.A., and a reporter is fired for getting close to the truth about the Senate candidate. Is a cover-up or conspiracy in the works?