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1. Air Force One (1997)
R | 124 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Communist radicals hijack Air Force One with the U.S. President and his family on board. The Vice President negotiates from Washington D.C., while the President, a veteran, fights to rescue the hostages on board.
Director: Wolfgang Petersen | Stars: Harrison Ford, Gary Oldman, Glenn Close, Wendy Crewson
Votes: 210,211 | Gross: $172.96M
2. The American President (1995)
PG-13 | 114 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A widowed U.S. President running for reelection and an environmental lobbyist fall in love. It's all above-board, but "politics is perception," and sparks fly anyway.
Director: Rob Reiner | Stars: Michael Douglas, Annette Bening, Martin Sheen, Michael J. Fox
Votes: 60,653 | Gross: $65.00M
3. Wag the Dog (1997)
R | 97 min | Comedy, Drama
Shortly before an election, a spin-doctor and a Hollywood producer join efforts to fabricate a war in order to cover up a Presidential sex scandal.
Director: Barry Levinson | Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Robert De Niro, Anne Heche, Woody Harrelson
Votes: 88,493 | Gross: $43.02M
4. Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2011)
PG-13 | 107 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A fisheries expert is approached by a consultant to help realize a sheik's vision of bringing the sport of fly-fishing to the desert and embarks on an upstream journey of faith and fish to prove the impossible possible.
Director: Lasse Hallström | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Emily Blunt, Amr Waked, Kristin Scott Thomas
Votes: 67,131 | Gross: $9.03M
5. On the Beach (2000 TV Movie)
195 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
After a global nuclear war, the residents of Australia must come to terms with the fact that all life will be destroyed in a matter of months.
Director: Russell Mulcahy | Stars: Armand Assante, Rachel Ward, Bryan Brown, Jacqueline McKenzie
Votes: 4,155
6. Game Change (2012 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 118 min | Biography, Drama, History
Governor Sarah Palin of Alaska becomes Senator John McCain's running mate in the 2008 Presidential election.
Director: Jay Roach | Stars: Ed Harris, Julianne Moore, Woody Harrelson, Peter MacNicol
Votes: 23,216
7. LBJ (2016)
R | 98 min | Biography, Drama, History
Lyndon B. Johnson aligns himself with John F. Kennedy, rises to the Presidency, and deals with the civil rights struggles of the 1960s.
Director: Rob Reiner | Stars: Woody Harrelson, Michael Stahl-David, Richard Jenkins, Jennifer Jason Leigh
Votes: 7,703 | Gross: $2.47M
8. A West Wing Special to Benefit When We All Vote (2020 TV Special)
64 min | Drama
Stage version of the season 3 episode "Hartsfield's Landing"
Director: Thomas Schlamme | Stars: Elisabeth Moss, Samuel L. Jackson, Allison Janney, Sterling K. Brown
Votes: 1,516
9. Chappaquiddick (2017)
PG-13 | 106 min | Biography, Drama, History
Depicting Ted Kennedy's involvement in the fatal 1969 car accident that claims the life of a young campaign strategist, Mary Jo Kopechne.
Director: John Curran | Stars: Jason Clarke, Kate Mara, Ed Helms, Bruce Dern
Votes: 14,606 | Gross: $17.40M
10. Call Girl (2012)
140 min | Drama, Thriller
A young girl is recruited from the bottom rung of society into a ruthless world where power can get you anything.
Director: Mikael Marcimain | Stars: Sofia Karemyr, Simon J. Berger, Josefin Asplund, Pernilla August
Votes: 4,953
11. 1600 Penn (2012–2013)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
President Gilcrest and his trophy wife are living in the White House, with their overachieving daughter sidetracked by pregnancy, a couch potato hopeless son, a genius young son, and an odd middle school girl.
Stars: Josh Gad, Jenna Elfman, Martha MacIsaac, André Holland
Votes: 3,975
12. The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden (2013)
Not Rated | 120 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime
About a series of unsolved disappearances on the Galapagos Island of Floreana in the 1930s.
Directors: Daniel Geller, Dayna Goldfine | Stars: Cate Blanchett, Sebastian Koch, Thomas Kretschmann, Diane Kruger
Votes: 1,496 | Gross: $0.25M
13. The Werewolf of Washington (1973)
PG | 90 min | Comedy, Horror
Reporter having affair with president's daughter sent to Hungary, bitten by wolf then transferred back to Washington where bodies appear.
Director: Milton Moses Ginsberg | Stars: Dean Stockwell, Katalin Kallay, Henry Ferrentino, Despo Diamantidou
Votes: 1,218
14. Un linceul n'a pas de poches (1974)
125 min | Crime, Drama
Michel Dolannes resigns from a major newspaper as a journalist to launch a new journal 'Le Cosmopolite' which reveals all kinds of shady deals. One day, he is killed but who is the killer?
Director: Jean-Pierre Mocky | Stars: Jean Carmet, Michel Constantin, Michel Galabru, Daniel Gélin
Votes: 246
15. DC 9/11: Time of Crisis (2003 TV Movie)
R | 128 min | Drama, History
This is the story of the days directly after 9/11, and the president's whereabouts.
Director: Brian Trenchard-Smith | Stars: Timothy Bottoms, John Cunningham, David Fonteno, Gregory Itzin
Votes: 948
16. You Got Trumped: The First 100 Days (2016–2018)
Unrated | Comedy
This insane comedy series examines President Donald Trump's first 100 days in office.
Stars: John Di Domenico, Ron Sparks, Aron Tager, Lisa Gilroy
Votes: 225
17. White Lie (1991 TV Movie)
PG-13 | 93 min | Drama
A New York official (Hines) avenges his Southern father's racial slaying with the assistance of a doctor (O'Toole) probing her past.
Director: Bill Condon | Stars: Gregory Hines, Annette O'Toole, Bill Nunn, Gregg Henry
Votes: 141
18. Reasonable Doubt: The Single-Bullet Theory and the Assassination of John F. Kennedy (1988)
51 min | Documentary, Crime, History
Director: Chip Selby | Stars: Mike Buchanan, Robert J. Groden, Robert R. Shaw, Cyril H. Wecht
Votes: 21
19. Auditions For New White House Press Secretary (2022 Video)
Stars: Chandler Juliet, Jarret LeMaster, Emma Scearce, Brandon Toy
20. The President's Book of Secrets (2010 TV Movie)
Documentary
Journey inside White House history to unveil fascinating truths behind secrets known only to the President.
Stars: Jonathan Adams, Jonathan Alter, Michael Bohn, Leonid Brezhnev
Votes: 117
21. The Press Secretary (2001 TV Movie)
58 min | Documentary
A documentary that follows former Clinton press secretary around the White House from September 13-15, 2000.
Director: Ted Bogosian | Stars: Christine Anderson, Bill Clinton, P.J. Crowley, Bob Deans
22. Trump in Tweets (2020 TV Special)
70 min
From a technophobe to a serial tweeter,documenting the impact of Donald Trump's social media across the world.
Director: Emeka Onono | Star: James Lee Williams
Votes: 68
23.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Ron Nessen/Patti Smith Group
(1976)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
The host for the episode is press secretary to President Ford Ron Nessen, and the musical guest is Patti Smith. The skits for this episode are as follows: The opening act features a return ... See full summary »
Directors: Dave Wilson, David Massar, Gary Weis | Stars: Ron Nessen, Patti Smith Group, Billy Crystal, Dan Aykroyd
Votes: 170
24.
The West Wing (1999–2006)
Episode:
A Proportional Response
(1999)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama
After being offered "a proportional response" to the Syrian military's downing of a U.S. military plane on a medical mission (and carrying his newly named personal physician), the president... See full summary »
Director: Marc Buckland | Stars: Rob Lowe, Moira Kelly, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney
Votes: 1,451
25.
The West Wing (1999–2006)
Episode:
In Excelsis Deo
(1999)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama
When a homeless veteran dies on the National Mall and his body remains uncollected for hours, Toby becomes fixated on getting him a proper burial.
Director: Alex Graves | Stars: Rob Lowe, Moira Kelly, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney
Votes: 1,909
26.
The West Wing (1999–2006)
Episode:
Manchester: Part I
(2001)
TV-14 | 44 min | Drama
The staff is hunkered down in the Bartlets' hometown of Manchester, N.H., where they work with political consultants Bruno, Doug and Connie on the president's official announcement that ... See full summary »
Director: Thomas Schlamme | Stars: Rob Lowe, Stockard Channing, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney
Votes: 932
27.
The West Wing (1999–2006)
Episode:
Mr. Willis of Ohio
(1999)
TV-14 | 44 min | Drama
In the first of several episodes throughout the series' run that portrays ordinary Americans and how they interact with and ultimately affect the W.H., an Ohio middle school social studies ... See full summary »
Director: Christopher Misiano | Stars: Rob Lowe, Moira Kelly, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney
Votes: 1,439
28.
The West Wing (1999–2006)
Episode:
Pilot
(1999)
TV-14 | 42 min | Drama
The West Wing staffers are introduced as each learns via phone or pager that the President was in a cycling accident. Josh faces the possible loss of his job after an on-air insult of a ... See full summary »
Director: Thomas Schlamme | Stars: Rob Lowe, Moira Kelly, Allison Janney, Richard Schiff
Votes: 2,028
29.
The West Wing (1999–2006)
Episode:
Post Hoc, Ergo Propter Hoc
(1999)
TV-14 | 41 min | Drama
Josh trumps a potential Democratic challenger in a masterful political move and then hires the challenger's chief of staff and ex-girlfriend Mandy Hampton. Toby tries to warn Sam away from ... See full summary »
Director: Thomas Schlamme | Stars: Rob Lowe, Moira Kelly, Allison Janney, Richard Schiff
Votes: 1,470
30.
The West Wing (1999–2006)
Episode:
Take Out the Trash Day
(2000)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama
In preparation for the Friday night briefing for the Saturday papers and news broadcasts -- nicknamed "take out the trash day" because it disposes of all the stories the White House doesn't... See full summary »
Director: Ken Olin | Stars: Rob Lowe, Moira Kelly, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney
Votes: 1,161
31.
The West Wing (1999–2006)
Episode:
Take This Sabbath Day
(2000)
TV-14 | 44 min | Drama
A drug dealer's appeal of the federal death penalty is rejected by the Supreme Court, which upholds the death sentence with execution scheduled for the following Monday. One of the defense ... See full summary »
Director: Thomas Schlamme | Stars: Rob Lowe, Moira Kelly, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney
Votes: 1,439
32.
The West Wing (1999–2006)
Episode:
The Crackpots and These Women
(1999)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama
On the series' first "Big Block of Cheese" Day (nicknamed "Total Crackpot Day" by Josh), staffers meet with reps of various organizations causes, e.g., C.J. hosts a group that wants $900 ... See full summary »
Director: Anthony Drazan | Stars: Rob Lowe, Moira Kelly, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney
Votes: 1,472
33.
The West Wing (1999–2006)
Episode:
The Drop In
(2001)
TV-14 | 42 min | Drama
Sam meticulously prepares a speech for the President to give to the environmental lobby, but Toby wants to sneak in some criticism of their failure to condemn environmental terrorism. Leo ... See full summary »
Director: Lou Antonio | Stars: Rob Lowe, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney, Janel Moloney
Votes: 927
34.
The West Wing (1999–2006)
Episode:
The Short List
(1999)
TV-14 | 44 min | Drama
When a Supreme Court justice retires, President Bartlet has a golden opportunity to impact the court's composition by nominating a favorite judge but when further study reveals the ... See full summary »
Director: Bill D'Elia | Stars: Rob Lowe, Moira Kelly, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney
Votes: 1,269
35.
The West Wing (1999–2006)
Episode:
The Stackhouse Filibuster
(2001)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama
Josh finalizes a $6B health care plan that has strong support from both parties in both houses and appears to be a slam dunk for passage, but 78-year-old Senator Howard Stackhouse pulls a ... See full summary »
Director: Bryan Gordon | Stars: Rob Lowe, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney, Janel Moloney
Votes: 1,256
36.
The West Wing (1999–2006)
Episode:
The State Dinner
(1999)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama
While preparing for (and enduring) a state dinner for the newly-elected president of Indonesia, staff deal with a multitude of other problems: Josh and Mandy argue over the best way to ... See full summary »
Director: Thomas Schlamme | Stars: Rob Lowe, Moira Kelly, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney
Votes: 1,253
37.
The West Wing (1999–2006)
Episode:
The Two Bartlets
(2002)
TV-14 | 42 min | Drama
Toby is concerned when President Bartlett forgoes an opportunity to speak out in favor of affirmative action during the Iowa caucuses and confronts the President on the real reasons ... See full summary »
Director: Alex Graves | Stars: Rob Lowe, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney, Janel Moloney
Votes: 818
38.
The West Wing (1999–2006)
Episode:
The War at Home
(2001)
TV-14 | 42 min | Drama
President Bartlet is fighting a war on two fronts as he tries to rescue hostages in Colombia and deal with explaining to his wife why he's breaking his word to her by running for a 2nd term.
Director: Christopher Misiano | Stars: Rob Lowe, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney, Janel Moloney
Votes: 968
39.
The West Wing (1999–2006)
Episode:
The White House Pro-Am
(2000)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama
When the Federal Reserve Chairman dies, Bartlet must quickly choose a successor in order to avoid financial chaos. However, he is reluctant to pick the obvious choice for Fed Chair, who ... See full summary »
Director: Ken Olin | Stars: Rob Lowe, Moira Kelly, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney
Votes: 1,069
40.
The West Wing (1999–2006)
Episode:
The Women of Qumar
(2001)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama
CJ cannot control her outrage when the US agrees to an arms sale to Qumar, a country that brutally abuses women. Josh meets with Amy Gardner, a leading women's group lobbyist. The content ... See full summary »
Director: Alex Graves | Stars: Rob Lowe, Stockard Channing, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney
Votes: 870
41.
The West Wing (1999–2006)
Episode:
Ways and Means
(2001)
TV-14 | 42 min | Drama
Special prosecutor Clem Rollins announces the grand jury subpoenas in the case of president's failure to disclose his MS to the public, and the list includes pretty much every West Wing ... See full summary »
Director: Alex Graves | Stars: Rob Lowe, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney, Janel Moloney
Votes: 844
42.
The West Wing (1999–2006)
Episode:
What Kind of Day Has It Been
(2000)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama
A stealth fighter is shot down over Iraq, leading to Bartlet ordering a military rescue as Toby worries about his brother trapped on a space shuttle orbiting the Earth. CJ deals with the ... See full summary »
Director: Thomas Schlamme | Stars: Rob Lowe, Moira Kelly, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney
Votes: 1,464
43.
Coffee with Scott Adams (2018– )
Press Secretary Sanders Botched 'Fine People' Hoax Question from CNN
(2019 Podcast Episode)
News
Star: Scott Adams
44.
Person to Person (1953–1961)
Episode:
Episode #1.18
(1954)
Documentary, News, Talk-Show
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Edward R. Murrow, Brandon De Wilde, Jim Hagerty
45.
The Joe Rogan Experience (2009– )
Tom O'Neill
(2020 Podcast Episode)
TV-MA | 175 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Tom O'Neill is an award-winning investigative journalist and entertainment reporter whose work has appeared in national publications such as Us, Premiere, New York, The Village Voice and ... See full summary »
Stars: Joe Rogan, Tom O'Neill
Votes: 18
46.
The Andrew Klavan Show (2015– )
Little Tyrants, Big Decisions
(2020 Podcast Episode)
Talk-Show
Star: Andrew Klavan
47.
Coffee with Scott Adams (2018– )
Reviewing the Two Movies of Reality and the New Press Secretary's First Days
(2020 Podcast Episode)
News
Stars: Scott Adams, Boo
48.
Night Shade with Michael Malice (2018–2020)
Episode #1.352
(2020 Podcast Episode)
News
Star: Michael Malice
49.
Pod Save America (2017– )
"Two Truths & the Big Lie." (with Jen Psaki!)
(2021 Podcast Episode)
TV-MA | News, Talk-Show
50.
The NPR Politics Podcast (2015– )
Why Trump's Former Press Secretary Worries About His Influence In 2022
(2021 Podcast Episode)
News