Anarchy movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant anarchy movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspense, political, realistic, captivating, disturbing and weird films and TV shows about / with anarchy, anarchist, society, politics, violence, anarchism, death, storytelling, brutality and life philosophy plots mostly in Drama, Thriller and Action genres shot in USA, Germany, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as anarchy: Fight Club (1999), Condemned (2015), The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008), The Dreamers (2003), V for Vendetta (2005), A Clockwork Orange (1971), Land and Freedom (1995), The Walking Dead: Dead City (2023), Captain Fantastic (2016), Love & Anarchy (1973).

List of anarchy movies

 8.8
 2.6M
Fight Club (1999)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 139 min.
Story: A ticking-time-bomb insomniac and a slippery soap salesman channel primal male aggression into a shocking new form of therapy. Their concept catches on, with underground "fight clubs" forming in every town, until an eccentric gets in the ...
Style: psychological, twist ending, surprise ending, cerebral, thought provoking ...
Audience: manly, boys' night, chick flick, girls' night, adult
Plot: twists and turns, self destructing, psychology, split personality, plot twist, nihilism, insanity, obsession, dissociative identity disorder, insomnia, identity crisis, mental illness ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, year 1999, year 2013
Place: delaware, seattle, iran, america, los angeles ...
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 3.7
 1K
Condemned (2015)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Fed up with her parents' bickering, poor-little-rich-girl Maya (Dylan Penn) moves in with her boyfriend who is squatting in an old, condemned building on Manhattan's Lower East Side. With neighbors that are meth heads, junkies and ...
Style: scary, psychotronic, suspenseful, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot: anarchy, virus, survival, fear, zombie, gory, violence, pursuit, chaos, youth, violent, blood ...
Time: 21st century
Place: manhattan new york city
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The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008)
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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 7.1
 141K
The Dreamers (2003)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, France, Italy, USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: A young American studying in Paris in 1968 strikes up a friendship with a French brother and sister. Set against the background of the '68 Paris student riots.
Style: sexy, erotic, psychological, erotic drama, sexual ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: incest, sexuality, protest, sexual relations, sex, nudity, youth, couples, love triangle, brother sister relationship, brother sister incest, sex scene ...
Time: 60s, year 1968, year 2003, near future, 20th century
Place: paris france, france, europe
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 8.1
 1.2M
V for Vendetta (2005)
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 132 min.
Story: In a world in which Great Britain has become a fascist state, a masked vigilante known only as 'V' conducts guerrilla warfare against the oppressive British government. When 'V' rescues a young woman from the secret police, he ...
Style: futuristic, philosophical, intense, captivating, neo noir ...
Audience: manly, chick flick, teens, adult
Plot: revolution, distopia, revenge, vengeance, fighting the system, dystopia, vigilante, freedom, anti hero, protest, society, masked man ...
Time: future, year 2005, 2000s, distant future, near future ...
Place: london, england, britain, big ben london, europe ...
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A Clockwork Orange (1971)
Genre: Crime, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 136 min.
Story: Demonic gang-leader Alex goes on the spree of rape, mugging and murder with his pack of "droogs". But he's a boy who also likes Beethoven's Ninth and a bit of "the old in-out, in-out". He later finds himself at the ...
Style: disturbing, controversial, psychedelic, philosophical, atmospheric ...
Audience: adult
Plot: psychology, insanity, dystopia, surrealism, gang, rape, violent, controversy, violence, psychopath, sociopath, murder ...
Time: future, 20th century, 90s, 70s, 80s ...
Place: britain, london, england, united kingdom, europe
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Land and Freedom (1995)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: UK, France, Italy, Germany, Spain
Duration: 109 min.
Story: The movie narrates the story of David Carr, an unemployed worker and member of the Communist Party of Great Britain. In 1936 he decides to fight for the Republican side in the Spanish Civil War, an anti-fascist coalition of liberals, communists and ...
Style: political, sad, hispanic, philosophical, social ...
Plot: spanish civil war, politics, revolution, anarchist, working class, civil war, communist, trench warfare, anarchy, socialist, dictator, dictatorship ...
Time: 1930s, 90s, 20th century, year 1995, year 1937 ...
Place: spain, catalonia, barcelona, europe, basque country ...
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The Walking Dead: Dead City (2023)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 46 min.
TV show
Story: Maggie and Negan travel to post-apocalyptic Manhattan - long ago cut off from the mainland. The crumbling city is filled with the dead and denizens who have made it a world full of anarchy, danger, beauty, and terror.
Style: tense, suspenseful, captivating, exciting, disturbing ...
Plot: walking dead, anarchy, supernatural, survival horror, post apocalyptic, dead man, danger, living dead, post apocalypse, evil dead, ruins, zombie ...
Place: manhattan new york city, new york
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 138 min.
Story: Returning for his fifth year of study at Hogwarts, Harry is stunned to find that his warnings about the return of Lord Voldemort have been ignored. Left with no choice, Harry takes matters into his own hands, training a small group of students – ...
Style: sexy, exciting, saga, teen, scenic ...
Audience: teens, family outing, kids, pre-teens, teen fantasy ...
Plot: witch, magic, magical, harry potter, coming of age, school, creature, boarding school, chosen one, boarding school life, wizards and magicians, good versus evil ...
Time: year 2007, year 1995, year 1996, 20th century, 90s ...
Place: london, england, scotland, europe
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Captain Fantastic (2016)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story: A father living in the forests of the Pacific Northwest with his six young kids tries to assimilate back into society.
Style: philosophical, intellectual, cerebral, emotional, sad ...
Audience: date night, kids, teen drama, adult
Plot: road trip, home schooling, family drama, dysfunctional family, teenage girl, capitalism, parenthood, children, survivalist, socialism, precocious child, funeral ...
Time: 2010s, year 2016, 90s, near future, 21st century
Place: washington state, nebraska, new mexico, xian, oregon
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Love & Anarchy (1973)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Set in Fascist Italy before the outbreak of World War II, the story centers on Giannini's character, an anarchist who stays in a brothel while preparing to kill Benito Mussolini. Giannini's character, while preparing to assassinate ...
Style: political, uplifting, social, black comedy, laugh out loud ...
Plot: prostitute, anarchism, anarchist, brothel, anarchy, passion, assassination, young lovers, torture, brothel madam, peasant, interwar period ...
Time: 1930s
Place: rome italy, italy, europe
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 7.6
 121K
The Wave (2008)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany, France
Duration: 107 min.
Story: A school teacher discusses types of government with his class. His students find it too boring to repeatedly go over national socialism and believe that dictatorship cannot be established in modern Germany. He starts an experiment to show how easily ...
Style: philosophical, political, disturbing, suspense, educational ...
Audience: teens, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot: fascism, nazism, suicide, dictator, experiment, bullying, teacher, teachers and students, high school, fanaticism, dictatorship, against humanity ...
Time: year 2008, 20th century, year 2011
Place: germany, middle east, israel, europe, berlin germany ...
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My Twentieth Century (1989)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Hungary, West Germany, Cuba
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Separated identical twins ride an Orient Express unaware of each other: a feminist anarchist and a hedonistic courtesan, living under the powder-keg Austro-Hungarian Monarchy. Separate families adopted the impoverished orphans. At the dawn of the ...
Style: black and white, postmodern, realistic, semi serious, stylized ...
Plot: electricity, anarchy, impossible love, zoo, cinema, sexism, childbirth, new year's eve, magic realism, woman, christmas, anarchist ...
Time: year 1989, 20th century, turn of the century, year 1900
Place: europe, hungary, budapest, hamburg germany
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 5.6
 328
The Anarchists (2000)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: South Korea, China
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A group of Korean anarchists in 1920s China are determined to overthrow the military and government.
Style: political, historical drama, bleak, tense, period piece ...
Plot: anarchism, japanese occupation, anarchist, anarchy, revolution, imperialism, resistance, activism, nationalism, rebellion, militant, underground movement ...
Time: 1920s
Place: korea, shanghai, japan, china
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Rebellion in Patagonia (1974)
Genre: Drama, History, Western
Country: Argentina
Duration: 110 min.
Story: In 1920, workmen of Patagonia (Argentina), grouped into anarchist and socialist societies, decide to strike demanding better working conditions. Among the workers there are numerous European immigrants acting as ideological ferment of their peers. ...
Style: political
Plot: anarchism, anarchist, anarchy, capitalist society, gaucho, radical, state terrorism, labor union, political repression, labor strike, massacre, train ...
Time: 20th century
Place: patagonia, argentina
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What to Do in Case of Fire? (2001)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 101 min.
Story: What To Do In Case of Fire? tells the humorous and touching story of six former creative anarchists who lived as house squatters in Berlin during its heyday in the 80s when Berlin was still an island in the middle of the former eastern Germany. At ...
Style: political, compassionate, talky, melancholic, realistic ...
Plot: politics, friendship, investigation, fighting the system, punk, anarchism, terrorism, anti fascist, anarchist, radical, revolution, political unrest ...
Time: 80s, year 1987, 90s, 2000s
Place: germany, berlin germany, europe, brazil, rio de janeiro
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 7.4
 33K
The Edukators (2004)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Germany, Austria
Duration: 127 min.
Story: Three activists cobble together a kidnapping plot after they encounter a businessman in his home.
Style: sexy, philosophical, political, psychological, sentimental ...
Audience: teens, pre-teens
Plot: rebelliousness, politics, rebel, debt, twists and turns, businessman, anarchist, boyfriend, friends, revolution, kidnapping, vandalism ...
Time: year 2004, 2000s, year 1968, 21st century
Place: germany, berlin germany, europe, barcelona
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 6.8
 54K
The East (2013)
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: An operative for an elite private intelligence firm finds her priorities irrevocably changed after she is tasked with infiltrating an anarchist group known for executing covert attacks upon major corporations.
Style: suspenseful, political, cerebral, intense, serious ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: terrorism, fighting the system, terrorist, environmentalism, espionage, anarchist, lost in the woods, undercover, working undercover, fbi, secret organization, anti capitalism ...
Time: year 2013, 21st century
Place: usa, washington d.c.
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 5.7
 400
Anarchy Girls (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: Lithuania
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Provincial girl tries to understand and get in touch with world of a big town. With world that suddenly shows unpredictable dark sides of its own.
Style: disturbing, psychological, captivating, queer cinema
Plot: anarchy, punk, urban setting, anarchist, life philosophy, ambition, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, city life, landlady tenant relationship, youth culture, social problems, culture shock ...
Place: lithuania
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American Refugee (2021)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A story of a family seeking shelter in a neighbor’s bunker while the American economy is in collapse and the nation under martial law. There they find the danger inside is potentially greater than the danger outside.
Style: disturbing, suspense, captivating
Plot: anarchy, struggle for survival, neighbor neighbor relationship, social problems, neighbor, survival, father daughter relationship, mother daughter relationship, husband wife relationship, bunker, economic crisis, murder ...
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 6.3
 1K
Snowflake (2017)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Fantasy
Country: Germany
Duration: 121 min.
Story: Hunting down the murderer of their families in an anarchic Berlin of the near future, the outlaws Tan and Javid find themselves trapped in the wicked fairytale of a mysterious screenplay that entangles them in a vicious circle of revenge - ...
Style: fairy tale, captivating, unusual plot structure, suspense, realistic ...
Plot: revenge, dentist, anarchy, murder, trapped, friendship, escapades, criminal, disorder, death, dystopia, human relationship ...
Time: near future
Place: berlin germany, germany
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 5.9
 167
Soledad (2018)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Argentina, Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Love and Anarchy is a dramatic love story based on true events. Two lovers immersed in a repressive political context. A government that portrays them as criminals and the people who regard them as anarchist heroes.
Style: psychological, tense, sexy, captivating, romantic ...
Plot: fall in love, tragic love, violence, anarchist, anarchy, female protagonist, couples, love, political intrigue, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, political repression, male female relationship ...
Time: 90s, year 1998, year 1997
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 8.2
 44
King Lear (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 180 min.
Story: Don Warrington stars as the tragic monarch in this acclaimed version of the Shakespeare play recorded at the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester.
Style: serious, suspenseful, disturbing, captivating
Plot: live performance, king, family feud, ambition, sister sister relationship, father daughter relationship, dementia, sibling rivalry, betrayal, greed, dysfunctional family, inheritance ...
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Forever Yours (2011)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Two intertwining stories of a group of people dealing with their loved ones being attacked by zombies. One won't accept the loss, while the other seeks revenge on every undead creature she can hunt. Josh plans to propose to his girlfriend, ...
Style: suspense, tense, exciting, rough, surprise ending ...
Plot: survival, loss of loved one, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, violence, plague, zombie violence, infection, eaten alive, siege, anarchy, machete, news report ...
Place: pennsylvania
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 6.3
 12
Dark Clouds (2010)
Genre: Horror
Country: Philippines
Story: The brothers, Jun and Diego embark on a quest to find their father. Their journey leads them to a mountain town where they meet the beautiful Lila and her brother, the charismatic Pido. Pido is a gracious host, introducing the brothers to the ways ...
Style: suspense, slasher, bleak, scary, psychotronic ...
Plot: brother brother relationship, disappearance, philosophy, brother, missing father, anarchy, cannibalism, leader, mad woman, remote location, soldier, violence ...
Time: 21st century
Place: the philippines
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Batman: Anarchy (2016)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
Story: The maniacal Harley Quinn emerges ten years after the Joker's capture at the end of The Dark Knight, in search of him, leaving a now war torn caped crusader to combat the wave of death and anarchy she unleashes.
Style: captivating, bleak, suspense, gothic, psychotronic
Plot: batman, gotham city, superhero, violence, anarchy, vigilante, fighting crime, battles, heroes, dark hero, showdown, fight ...
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 5.9
 2K
Not Dead (2012)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France, Belgium, Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story: An ageing punk-with-a-dog and his brother the conformist decide to get their revenge on a shopping mall. Directing duo Benoit Delepine and Gustave Kervern, longstanding comic crusaders against capitalism, again set out to surprise and shock the ...
Style: sentimental, humorous, semi serious, captivating, black comedy ...
Plot: punk, punk rock, supermarket, self discovery, family relations, escapades, on the road, job, freedom, brother brother relationship, anarchy, public nudity ...
Time: year 2012, 2010s, 21st century
Place: france
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Lord of the Flies (2026)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 115 min.
TV show
Story: After a plane crash, a group of schoolboys find themselves stranded on a tropical island without adults. Ralph is elected leader and, with the help of the intelligent Piggy, strives to maintain order and civilization. Jack, responsible for the ...
Style: allegory, tension, tropical, dark, psychological horror ...
Plot: stranded, anarchy, children, loss of innocence, chaos, survival, island, power struggle, fear, leadership, boyhood, savage ...
Time: 1950s
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Eros + Massacre (1969)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 165 min.
Story: Two interwoven stories. The first is a biography of anarchist Sakae Osugi which follows his relationship with three women in the 1920s. The second centers around two 1960s students researching Osugi's theories.
Style: erotic, erotic drama, avant garde, political, weird
Plot: anarchist, anarchy, anarchism, sex scene, asian, memory, revolt, chaos, erotica, trauma, japanese culture, society ...
Time: year 1969, 1920s
Place: japan
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The Anarchist's Wife (2008)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: Germany, Spain, France
Duration: 112 min.
Story: "The Anarchist's Wife" is the story of Manuela who is left behind when her husband Justo fights for his ideals against Franco's Nationalists during the Spanish Civil War. He is deported to a concentration camp, and upon his ...
Style: psychological, disturbing, captivating
Plot: spanish civil war, civil war, world war two, fascism, anarchism, anarchist, anti fascist, anti nazi, anarchy, love story, relationships, male female relationship ...
Place: south of france, madrid
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