Protestor movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant protestor movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out serious, realistic, suspense, suspenseful, tense and clever films and TV shows about / with protestor, protest, murder, violence, dialogue, politics, runaway, police, storytelling and gun plots mostly in Drama, Thriller and Crime genres shot in USA, UK, Germany and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as protestor: My Days of Mercy (2017), Pro-Black Sheep (2009), Day Zero (2007), Riot (2018), Cart (2014), Naked Normandy (2018), The 90 Minute War (2016), Giant (2009), Thuramukham (2023), Fist & Faith (2017).
Best films
New films
| Pro-Black Sheep (2009) | 7.3 | |
| Snatchers (2019) | 5.8 | |
| Colonia (2015) | 7.0 | |
| The First Purge (2018) | 5.2 | |
| The Tale of Iya (2013) | 7.0 |
List of protestor movies
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
The daughter of a man on death row falls in love with a woman on the opposing side of her family's political cause.
Style:
romantic drama, sad, serious, psychological, deep ...
Plot:
lgbt, lesbian, lesbian relationship, lesbian love, lesbian sex, lesbian teen, death penalty, sister sister relationship, death row, lgbtq, sapphic, lesbianism ...
Place:
usa, indiana
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Character-driven satirical drama about a young, extraordinarily intellectual "black activist" wannabe who is discovered as the political critic sending out anonymous emails that criticize today's black leadership. Instead of holding ...
Style:
realistic, clever, serious, cynical, satirical ...
Plot:
racism, african american, politics, adultery, redemption, breakup, protestor, police brutality, extramarital affair, friendship, love, revolution ...
Place:
brooklyn new york city, new york
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The military draft is back. Three best friends are drafted and given 30 days to report for duty. In that time they're forced to confront everything they believe about courage, duty, love, friendship and honor. If called to serve, what would you ...
Style:
disturbing, psychological, serious, sincere, contemplative ...
Plot:
erotic scene, coping, friendship, duty, introspection, military, destiny, protestor, freedom, friends, gay, violence ...
Time:
future, year 2007, september 11 2001
Place:
usa, iraq, new york, manhattan new york city
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A look at the 1970s Gay Rights Movement in Australia through the eyes of dedicated activist Lance Gowland. As Lance deals with his sexuality, he must also juggle work, family and relationships.
Style:
unusual plot structure, contemplative, tense, disturbing, psychological ...
Plot:
gay relationship, gay, gay lead character, lgbt, gay rights, male nudity, protest, gay sex, police brutality, police officer, riot, police ...
Time:
year 1972, year 1978, year 1974, 70s
Place:
sydney australia, australia
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Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
In response to a sudden dismissal of staff, workers at a big retail store begin a protest against their employer's oppressive labor policies.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, unusual plot structure, contemplative, psychological ...
Plot:
labor strike, strike, mother daughter relationship, female protagonist, single mother, mother son conflict, teenage boy, working class, protestor, employer employee relationship, little girl, escapades ...
Place:
korea, south korea
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
At the Mêle sur Sarthe, a small Norman village, farmers are affected by a crisis. Georges Balbuzard, the mayor of the city, is not one to let them down and decides to try everything to save his village ...
Style:
humorous, funny, melancholic, atmospheric, captivating ...
Plot:
female nudity, farmer, wedding ceremony, mayor, countryside, economic crisis, roadblock, debt, small town life, protestor, american abroad, father daughter relationship ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
france, europe, normandy
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Genre: Documentary, Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: Israel, Germany, Portugal
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has lasted 100 years. 100 years of war, bloodshed, bitterness, suffering. 100 years of stalemate, intransigence and failed peace deals. And now, it’s all over! They’ve finally found the solution: A game of ...
Style:
captivating, mockumentary
Plot:
football player, football team, competition, middle east conflict, worried mother, protestor, soccer coach, sport team, soccer match, problem solving, football, social relations ...
Place:
palestine, israel, middle east, zurich switzerland
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Genre: Drama
Country: Uruguay, Argentina, Germany, Spain, Netherlands
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A chronicle of a supermarket security guard's obsession with a late-shift janitor.
Style:
contemplative, realistic, serious, clever, sincere ...
Plot:
security guard, janitor, warning, video surveillance, supermarket, nightshift, stalking, obsession, dishonesty, suburbs, boss, uncle nephew relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
uruguay, latin america
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 175 min.
Story:
The Harbour shows how two brothers end up on opposing sides of this system. One becomes the leader of an employer’s gang of thugs, while the other becomes an activist. All the while, the women in their family go hungry and the community is ravaged ...
Style:
dramatic, suspenseful, tense, captivating, serious ...
Plot:
protest, harbor, social justice, class struggle, class conflict, brothers, brother vs brother, rebel leader, political protest, insurgent, political party, communist party ...
Time:
1950s
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Genre: Action
Country: China
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
China, 1930s. After the Japanese invasion of Manchuria, several high school boys face the new harsh situation day after day. When a beautiful teacher begins her new job at the Cheonghwa school, things start to change.
Style:
historical drama, thought provoking, psychological, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
protest, teacher student relationship, teacher, culture clash, fighting the system, cultural difference, japanese culture, fight, teachers and students, society, protestant, social relations ...
Time:
1930s
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Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Country: USA, India, UK
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
What was intended to be a peaceful protest at the 1968 Democratic National Convention turned into a violent clash with police and the National Guard. The organizers of the protest — including Abbie Hoffman, Jerry Rubin, Tom Hayden and Bobby Seale ...
Style:
political, factual, suspense, period piece, historical drama ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
courtroom drama, activist, political repression, courtroom, hippie, injustice, riot, jury, lawyer, political protest, political persecution, court ...
Time:
year 1969, 60s, 2020s, year 1968, 20th century ...
Place:
chicago, oakland california, washington d.c., mississippi, ohio ...
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Genre: Adventure, Horror
Country: Chile, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A group of student activists travel from New York City to the Amazon to save the rainforest. However, once they arrive in this vast green landscape, they soon discover that they are not alone… and that no good deed goes unpunished.
Style:
bloody, scary, disturbing, brutal, slasher ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
jungle, cannibal, cannibalism, torture, gory, eating human flesh, sadistic horror, survival, ant, decapitation, sadistic violence, amazon ...
Time:
year 2013, 2010s, 80s, 21st century
Place:
south america, peru, america, chile, latin america ...
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Genre: Drama, History
Country: Germany
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Not an easy decision! District Administrator Hans Schuierer from the Upper Palatinate first opposed his own political line in 1981 and finally against the entire Bavarian Free State and Prime Minister Strauss. Because the planned reprocessing plant ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
police brutality, political protest, conflict between friends, disagreement, german history, forest, protestor, german politics, nuclear, family relations, plan, frustration ...
Time:
year 1986, 80s
Place:
southern germany, west germany, germany, bavaria, munich germany
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
As an alternative to being drafted, a young man is given the job of fathering 2000 children for a future perfect race.
Style:
sex comedy, independent film, sexploitation film, weird
Audience:
adult
Plot:
female pubic hair, sex, erotica, murder, female nudity, lust, sexual pleasure, blonde, sexual desire, eugenics, sex in car, protestor ...
Time:
2000s
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
A private eye investigates the apparent suicide of a fading porn star in 1970s Los Angeles and uncovers a conspiracy.
Style:
neo noir, action comedy, funny, buddy comedy, entertaining ...
Plot:
private detective, conspiracy, investigation, corruption, murder, teenage girl, party, private investigator, father daughter relationship, bare breasts, buddy cop, revenge ...
Time:
year 2016, 2010s, 70s, year 1977, 90s ...
Place:
los angeles, california, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
An affectionate and refreshing East/West-Germany comedy about a boy who’s mother was in a coma while the Berlin wall fell and when she wakes up he must try to keep her from learning what happen (since she was an avid communist supporter) to avoid ...
Style:
sentimental, humorous, breathtaking, witty, feel good ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
berlin wall, coma, politics, capitalism, childhood, idealism, german reunification, society, amnesia, cold war, culture clash, communism ...
Time:
year 2003, year 1989, year 1990, year 2004, 2000s ...
Place:
east germany, german democratic republic, germany, berlin germany, soviet union ...
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Genre: Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: Germany, France, Czech Republic
Duration: 150 min.
Story:
Der Baader Meinhof Komplex depicts the political turmoil in the period from 1967 to the bloody "Deutschen Herbst" in 1977. The movie approaches the events based on Stefan Aust's standard work on Die Rote Armee Fraktion (RAF). The ...
Style:
political, bleak, realistic, harsh, intellectual ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
terrorism, politics, revolutionary, protest, prison, political unrest, assassination, capitalism, terrorist attack, revolution, idealism, trial ...
Time:
70s, year 2008, 60s, 20th century, year 1970 ...
Place:
germany, rome italy, west berlin west germany, somalia, berlin germany ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
The last of the 'Airport' series again stars George Kennedy as aviation disaster-prone Joe Patroni, this time having to contend with nuclear missiles, the French Air Force and the threat of the plane splitting in two over the Alps!
Style:
psychological, cult classic, fast, serious, bleak ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
disaster, aviation, airport, airplane, natural disaster, air disaster, arms dealer, survival, terrorism, murder, airplane accident, missile ...
Time:
70s, year 1979, 80s
Place:
europe, france, alps, washington d.c., paris france ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
British reporters suspect an international cover-up of a global disaster in progress... and they're right. Hysterical panic has engulfed the world after the United States and the Soviet Union simultaneously detonate nuclear devices and have ...
Style:
sexy, bleak, suspense, atmospheric, disturbing ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
end of the world, disaster, cold war, nuclear bomb, newspaper, chaos, natural disaster, apocalypse, science, race against time, danger, nuclear ...
Time:
60s, year 1961, distant future, 20th century, future ...
Place:
london, england, russia, europe, moscow russia ...
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
A man robs a bank to pay for his lover's operation; it turns into a hostage situation and a media circus.
Style:
cerebral, tense, dark comedy, suspenseful, clever ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
bank robbery, hostage, bank, heist, lgbtq, hostage situation, bank robber, character study, heat wave, fbi agent, true crime, gay ...
Time:
20th century, year 1975, year 1972, 70s
Place:
new york, brooklyn new york city, persia, usa, north america ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Police detective Joe Leland investigates the murder of a homosexual man. While investigating, he discovers links to official corruption in New York City in this drama that delves into a world of sex and drugs.
Style:
neo noir, retro, psychological, twisted, crime drama ...
Plot:
police detective, murder investigation, death penalty, murder, cop, cheating wife, homosexuality, notebook, promotion, wrongful conviction, trespassing, corruption ...
Time:
20th century, 60s
Place:
manhattan new york city, new york, usa
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Angela Bennett is a freelance software engineer who lives in a world of computer technology. When a cyber friend asks Bennett to debug a new game, she inadvertently becomes involved in a conspiracy that will soon turn her life upside down. While on ...
Style:
suspense, exciting, breathtaking, entertaining, tense ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, adult
Plot:
programmer, hacker, computer, espionage, hacking, conspiracy, computer cracker, chase, stolen identity, hitman, kick-butt women, geek ...
Time:
90s, year 1995, 20th century
Place:
san francisco, california, los angeles, usa, washington d.c. ...
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, Italy, USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Emily Delahunty (Maggie Smith) is an eccentric British romance novelist who lives in Umbria in central Italy. One day while travelling, the train she is on is bombed by terrorists. After she wakes up in a hospital, she invites three of the other ...
Style:
sincere, captivating, emotional, sentimental, talky ...
Plot:
politics, terrorist, life is a bitch, redemption, hopes, estate, solace, coldhearted, countryside, secret, uncle niece relationship, garden ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
italy, tuscany, europe, idaho, pennsylvania ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
"Dirty" Harry Callahan is a San Francisco Police Inspector on the trail of a group of rogue cops who have taken justice into their own hands. When shady characters are murdered one after another in grisly fashion, only Dirty Harry can stop ...
Style:
perverse, suspenseful, tense, harsh, intense ...
Audience:
boys' night, manly
Plot:
vigilantism, vigilante, police corruption, police, police detective, serial killer, female nudity, murder of a nude woman, visceral, violent, brutality, police investigation ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
san francisco, usa
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Upon taking a new job, young lawyer Rick Hayes is assigned to the clemency case of Cindy Liggett, a woman convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to death. As Hayes investigates the background for her case, the two begin to form a deep ...
Style:
emotional, talky, intense, tense, serious ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
death penalty, prison, death row, lethal injection, lawyer, dedicated lawyer, death sentence, justice, love story, courtroom drama, prison life, life is a bitch ...
Time:
90s
Place:
india, taj mahal, california, australia, texas ...
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
If These Walls Could Talk follows the plights of three different women and their experiences with abortion. Each of the three stories takes place in the same house in three different years: 1952, 1974, and 1996.
Style:
emotional, sincere, serious, realistic, disturbing ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
abortion, moral dilemma, pregnancy, women's rights, family relations, couples, society, life is a bitch, lesbian, atheism, husband wife relationship, student ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, 90s, 1950s, 50s ...
Place:
chicago, illinois
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
Jack Nicholson's portrait of union leader James R. Hoffa, as seen through the eyes of his friend, Bobby Ciaro (Danny DeVito). The film follows Hoffa through his countless battles with the RTA and President Roosevelt all the way to a conclusion ...
Style:
tense, serious, neo noir, suspense, factual ...
Plot:
labor union, organized crime, mafia, politics, gangster, conspiracy, disappearance, union, working class, social activist, prison, profanity ...
Time:
70s, 1940s, 1930s, 20th century, 60s ...
Place:
detroit, michigan, usa, new york, washington d.c. ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: USA, UK, Canada
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Pleasantly plump teenager, Tracy Turnblad and her best friend, Penny Pingleton audition to be on The Corny Collins Show – and Tracy wins. But when scheming Amber Von Tussle and her mother plot to destroy Tracy, it turns to chaos.
Style:
rom com, romantic, teen, cute, lyrical ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, family outing, kids ...
Plot:
dance, dancing, dream come true, teenage girl, artists and showbiz, fat girl, teenage love, interracial romance, racism, broadway, follow your dream, music ...
Time:
year 2007, 20th century, 60s, year 1962, 2000s
Place:
baltimore, usa, maryland
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, Luxembourg
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A female executive (Demi Moore) and a night janitor (Michael Caine) conspire to commit a daring diamond heist from their mutual employer, The London Diamond Corporation.
Style:
suspenseful, clever, suspense, atmospheric, tense ...
Plot:
diamond theft, redemption, robbery, heist, perfect crime, revenge, life philosophy, jewel theft, investigation, workplace, unlikely criminals, criminal heroes ...
Time:
year 2007, 20th century, year 1960, 60s
Place:
london, europe, england, south africa
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
The latest battle in the eternal war between Good and Evil has come to New Jersey in the late, late 20th Century. Angels, demons, apostles and prophets (of a sort) walk among the cynics and innocents of America and duke it out for the fate of ...
Style:
humorous, satirical, witty, funny, controversial ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
satire, angel, god, dark humor, religion, god or devil, atheism, good versus evil, religions or cults, heaven and hell, save the world, jay and silent bob ...
Time:
90s, year 1999, 20th century
Place:
pittsburgh, illinois, new jersey, usa, wisconsin
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