Movies and TvShows featuring "us-congress" theme.

House of Cards is a thrilling political drama that follows the story of Frank Underwood, a cunning politician who stops at nothing to achieve power. Set in Washington D.C., the series delves into the world of government corruption, media manipulation, and the lengths people will go to maintain political power.

With the world now aware of his identity as Iron Man, Tony Stark must contend with both his declining health and a vengeful mad man with ties to his father's legacy. Ivan Vanko, seeking revenge against the Stark empire, recreates the Arc reactor and builds his own weaponized suit. Meanwhile, Tony battles palladium poisoning and clashes with the government and Senate hearings. With the help of fellow SHIELD agents, Tony discovers a new element to cure his poisoning and confronts Vanko at the Stark Expo, saving the day.

Corporal Joe Bauers is chosen for a hibernation program but is forgotten. When he wakes up 500 years later, he discovers a dystopian world filled with moronic people. Joe must navigate this new society and find a way back to the past. Along the way, he encounters an idiocracy run by President Camacho and a corporation selling a sports drink called Brawndo. Joe's intelligence sets him apart from everyone else, leading him to become Vice President and work on improving society.

In this David vs. Goliath tale, Keith Gill, a financial analyst, turns GameStop into a thriving company. Despite facing skepticism from his brother and peers, Keith's investment in GameStop pays off when online buyers aggressively purchase the stock, causing hedge fund investment firms to lose millions. However, when the stock trading website Robinhood halts purchasing and triggers an investigation, Keith defends his actions. In the aftermath, Keith retires from YouTube and uses his wealth to help others.

A series of planned hearings by the United States House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack. Bennie Thompson, Mississippi, Chair (D) Liz Cheney, Wyoming, Vice Chair (R) Zoe Lofgren, California (D) Adam Schiff, California (D) Pete Aguilar, California (D) Adam Kinzinger, Illinois (R) Stephanie Murphy, Florida (D) Jamie Raskin, Maryland (D) Elaine Luria, Virginia (D)

When Erin Grant's husband loses his job, she takes up a job as a stripper to support her child custody battle. However, things take a turn when a congressman becomes infatuated with her and she becomes entangled in a scandal. Erin must navigate the world of strip clubs, blackmail, and courtroom trials to protect her daughter and find justice.

A biopic depicting the early years of legendary director and aviator Howard Hughes' career from the late 1920s to the mid 1940s. The movie explores Hughes' obsession with shooting films realistically, his romantic relationships, his battle with obsessive-compulsive disorder, and his contributions to the aviation industry.

Shirley Chisholm makes a trailblazing run for the 1972 Democratic presidential nomination after becoming the first Black woman elected to Congress.

A public celebration of the inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States of America at the Lincoln Memorial and the National Mall in Washington D.C., on January 18, 2009.

Mastergate is a political satire comedy that takes inspiration from the Watergate scandal. It follows the story of a congressman and a group of government officials caught up in a scandalous investigation involving the Central Intelligence Agency, the Internal Revenue Service, and the President. The movie provides a humorous and satirical take on politics and government scandals.

In the midst of the Gulf War, soldiers are kidnapped and brainwashed for sinister purposes. Sergeant Raymond Shaw saves his unit, but doubts arise about what really happened. Shaw, now a vice-presidential nominee, and Major Ben Marco, haunted by dreams of Kuwait, investigate the truth. As Marco delves deeper, he uncovers a conspiracy to seize the White House, with powerful individuals at Manchurian Global trying to stop him.

A White House concert and celebration in honor of the 8-year Presidency of Barack Obama and the First Lady Michelle Obama.

LBJ follows the story of Lyndon B. Johnson, who rises to the presidency after the assassination of John F. Kennedy. The movie focuses on Johnson's historic battle in the political landscape and his efforts to pass the Civil Rights Act. Set in the 1960s, the film explores the challenges faced by Johnson as he navigates through the turbulent times.

A journalist in Washington, D.C. investigates the murder of a congressional aide, which leads to uncovering a conspiracy involving a congressman and his old college friend. As he delves deeper into the case, he exposes the connection between the murder and a powerful corporation. The journalist, with the help of a young blogger, unravels the truth and uncovers political corruption and professional ethics.

Game Change is a movie that portrays the events leading up to the 2008 United States presidential election, with a specific focus on the selection of Sarah Palin as John McCain's running mate. The movie explores the political drama, behind-the-scenes campaign strategies, and the impact of Palin's controversial personality on the election.

Mister Sterling is an American television serial drama created by Lawrence O'Donnell that ran from January to March in 2003. It starred Josh Brolin as an idealistic United States Senator, and featured Audra McDonald, William Russ, David Noroña, and James Whitmore as members of his staff. Despite mostly positive reviews, the show, which aired on NBC on Friday nights, was cancelled after 10 episodes after the show only ranked 58th in the yearly ratings Although it had numerous similarities to The West Wing in style and tone, it was not set in the same universe as O'Donnell's other political show. It is unknown if a cross-over would have ever occurred had Mister Sterling not been cancelled; however Steven Culp played presidential aspirant Sen. Ron Garland on Mister Sterling and House Speaker Jeff Haffley on The West Wing, and Democrats appeared to be in the majority in the US Senate on Mr Sterling, while in The West Wing consistent Republican control of both Houses of Congress was a key plot point. James Whitmore was nominated for a 2003 Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for playing former Governor Bill Sterling, the senator's father.

The Contender is a drama-thriller film that follows a powerful female senator who is nominated to become Vice President of the United States. As she faces a contentious confirmation process, old scandals resurface, leading to a high-stakes political conspiracy. Trapped underwater in a car, she must navigate through slut-shaming and political obstacles to prove her worthiness. With her reputation and career on the line, she takes on the challenge with determination and resilience.

Cradle Will Rock is a drama set in 1930s New York City during the Great Depression. It follows the story of artists and activists who face challenges and oppression in their pursuit of art and social change.

A ground-breaking documentary series with exclusive access to President Donald J. Trump and the First Family as he launches his 2020 re-election campaign, disputes the results of the Presidential election and shakes the foundations of American democracy.

Waking the Dead (2000) is a captivating movie that tells the story of a politician's obsessive search for the truth behind his lover's death. Set in the 1970s, this gripping drama explores themes of social activism, family relationships, and the pursuit of justice.