Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan follows the journey of a brilliant CIA analyst, Jack Ryan, as he is thrust into the world of international espionage. Ryan, formerly a marine, finds himself in the middle of a dangerous covert operation that threatens the security of the United States. As he navigates through political corruption, drug cartels, and domestic terrorism, Ryan must use his skills and intelligence to uncover the truth and protect his country.
Miss Sloane, a successful and ruthless lobbyist in Washington, D.C., takes on the gun lobby when she is asked to lead the campaign for gun control. As she battles powerful opponents and personal demons, her determination and cunning are put to the test.
As the American Civil War continues, President Abraham Lincoln fights with his cabinet over the decision to emancipate slaves. He must secure enough votes to pass the Thirteenth Amendment, which will ban slavery permanently. Lincoln faces opposition from those who fear the economic impact of freed slaves, but he believes that ending slavery is necessary for the country's future. Despite political challenges and personal hardships, Lincoln successfully navigates the divisive landscape of wartime politics and secures the passage of the amendment. His efforts contribute to the eventual end of the war and the abolition of slavery in America.
A naive youth leader, Jefferson Smith, is appointed to fill a vacancy in the U.S. Senate. His idealistic plans collide with corruption at home and subterfuge from his hero in Washington. Undeterred, he tries to forge ahead, defending his innocence and fighting for integrity.
Step back into the year 2000 and experience the gripping story of the Y2K millennium bug. This documentary uses all-archival footage to recreate the mass hysteria that swept through society, forever altering our modern world.
For millions, the election of Barack Obama marked a new era of hope. This four-part series tells the story of how he tried to reshape America as told by his inner circle - and the president himself.
The Report is a political thriller based on the true story of Senate staffer Daniel Jones, who investigates the CIA's use of torture following the September 11 attacks. As Jones uncovers shocking secrets, he becomes determined to expose the truth, facing obstacles from the highest levels of government.
Advise & Consent is a political drama that takes place in Washington D.C. during the Cold War. The story revolves around a group of politicians and their Machiavellian tactics as they deal with controversial issues, political backstabbing, and personal conflicts.
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.
Marsha Meredith, an attorney-at-law, is nominated for a federal judgeship, but her nomination is opposed by a 'Good-Government' group that thinks her divorce makes her unfit for the job. This evolves into situations, happening in Florida, New England, Washington D.C., and the Adirondacks, such as the misunderstood husband trying to win back his wife, and the misunderstood wife trying to make her husband jealous, and one case of mistaken identity after another, after another.
2016: Obama's America is a documentary that examines the life and presidency of Barack Obama, focusing on his background, political ideologies, and the impact of his policies on the United States.
Rebel Rabbit follows the mischievous adventures of Bugs Bunny as he rebels against the US Army and politicians in Washington, D.C. He escapes from Alcatraz Prison, causes havoc in the Senate, and travels via mail to various locations, leaving graffiti and chaos in his wake. The film combines live-action and animation to depict Bugs Bunny's rebellion against authority.
Ex-Marshal McCloud now is senator of New Mexico, fighting for a new environment law. His enemy is Maitland, unscrupulous owner of Chemtel, the world's most important chemical manufacturer. Shortly after McCloud gives an inspiring speech, he barely escapes an bomb in his car and a shooting in a restaurant. When he learns that his niece, medical researcher for Chemtel, was killed, he begins to suspect that the attempts on his life were not made by Arabian terrorists, but by Maitland. He pays him a visit in Britain and starts to research on his own.
The Strange History of Don't Ask, Don't Tell is a documentary that delves into the origins and impact of the controversial policy that prohibited openly gay individuals from serving in the United States military. Through interviews, archival footage, and expert analysis, the film examines the social and political factors that led to the implementation of the policy and the subsequent activism and legal battles that eventually led to its repeal.
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.
A Man Called Peter is a biographical drama film based on the life of Peter Marshall, a Scottish-American minister and politician. The movie depicts his journey from being an immigrant and a chaplain in the US Senate to becoming a renowned leader and inspirational figure. It explores his faith, family problems, and the challenges he faced in his career. Set in the 1930s to 1950s, the film highlights Marshall's impact on religious populism and his struggle with tuberculosis and heart disease.
An honest, talented and well respected attorney defeats a corrupt incumbent U.S. Senator. After a very good start he has to face the subtle temptations and innocent looking traps of Washington.
John McCain: For Whom the Bell Tolls is a documentary film that explores the life and political career of John McCain, a prominent US Senator and presidential candidate. The film delves into his experiences as a Vietnam War veteran, his campaigns for the presidency, and his influence on American politics.
The Solid Gold Cadillac is a comedy movie from 1956 based on a play. It tells the story of a stockholder who takes on a corrupt corporation with her activism and wit. Along the way, there are elements of romance, infidelity, and government hearings. The movie is known for its satire and comedic moments.
He was elected as the 44th President of the United States simply for being Obama: voters, tired of what America had become, responded to his persona, his message and what he embodied - hope. Obama was in many ways a mirror, a mirror in which millions of Americans saw reflected their personal ideals: ideals of justice, tolerance and equality. After spending two tumultuous terms in office, through a period of geopolitical upheaval and economic crisis, it is easy to forget how the young president captivated the world simply by being 'Obama'.