Senator movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant senator movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, interesting, political, clever, serious and visually appealing films and TV shows about / with senator, politics, mentor, dialogue, politician, suspense, storytelling, catastrophe, corruption and runaway plots mostly in Drama, Thriller and Action genres shot in USA, Canada, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as senator: The Manchurian Candidate (1962), The Birdcage (1996), The Manchurian Candidate (2004), Executive Decision (1996), The Changeling (1980), Machete (2010), Scandal (2012), Bobby (2006), The Front Runner (2018), The Parallax View (1974).

List of senator movies

The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story: The Manchurian Candidate is a political thriller from American director John Frankenheimer. An American soldier is brainwashed into being a killer for the communist Russians during the Korean War.
Style: psychological, political, tense, thought provoking, suspenseful ...
Plot: conspiracy, cold war, political conspiracy, brainwashing, manipulation, korean war, senator, assassin, political intrigue, spy, suspense, politics ...
Time: 50s, 20th century, year 1952
Place: new york, north korea, korea, usa, ussr ...
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 7.2
 93K
The Birdcage (1996)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story: A gay cabaret owner and his drag queen companion agree to put up a false straight front so that their son can introduce them to his fiancé's right-wing moralistic parents.
Style: humorous, funny, light, entertaining, feel good ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: gay, cross dressing, senator, gay couple, farce, gender, gay father, lgbtq, gay slur, wedding, dysfunctional family, politician ...
Time: 90s
Place: florida, usa, miami, los angeles, miami beach ...
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The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story: When his army unit was ambushed during the first Gulf War, Sergeant Raymond Shaw saved his fellow soldiers just as his commanding officer, then-Captain Ben Marco, was knocked unconscious. Brokering the incident for political capital, Shaw eventually ...
Style: psychological, clever, political, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot: conspiracy, gulf war, political conspiracy, suspense, brainwashing, mind control, sniper, senator, politics, assassination, political corruption, surveillance ...
Time: 20th century, future, year 1991
Place: usa, washington d.c., new york
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Executive Decision (1996)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 133 min.
Story: Terrorists hijack a 747 inbound to Washington D.C., demanding the the release of their imprisoned leader. Intelligence expert David Grant (Kurt Russell) suspects another reason and he is soon the reluctant member of a special assault team that is ...
Style: exciting, suspenseful, serious, realistic, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: airplane, terrorism, hostage, rescue, suspense, surveillance, hijacking, bomb, twists and turns, terrorist, ransom, pilot ...
Time: 20th century, year 1995, 90s
Place: pentagon, washington d.c., athens greece, london, los angeles
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 7.2
 37K
The Changeling (1980)
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Canada
Duration: 107 min.
Story: A man staying at a secluded historical mansion, finds his life being haunted by the presence of a spectre.
Style: scary, atmospheric, suspenseful, gothic, disturbing ...
Plot: haunted house, ghost, isolated house, supernatural, suspense, senator, murder, investigation, revenge, musician, composer, death of daughter ...
Time: victorian era, 20th century, 70s, turn of the century, 80s
Place: seattle, canada, washington d.c., new york, usa ...
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 6.6
 200K
Machete (2010)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany, UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story: After being set-up and betrayed by the man who hired him to assassinate a Texas Senator, an ex-Federale launches a brutal rampage of revenge against his former boss.
Style: brutal, stylized, humorous, parody, harsh ...
Audience: boys' night, manly
Plot: revenge, vengeance, corruption, mexican, machete, vigilante, tough guy, sword fight, priest, gangsters, violent, immigrants ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: texas, mexico, usa, austin texas
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 7.7
 75K
Scandal (2012)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: Everyone has secrets and Olivia Pope has dedicated her life to protecting and defending the public images of the elite by keeping those secrets under wraps. Pope and her team are at the top of their game when it comes to getting the job done for ...
Style: serious, clever, political, realistic, bleak ...
Audience: teens
Plot: relationship vs career, lawyer, workplace situations, politician, white house, politics, senator, president, teamwork, ambition, coworker, media ...
Time: 21st century
Place: washington d.c., usa
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 7.0
 42K
Bobby (2006)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story: In 1968 the lives of a retired doorman, hotel manager, lounge singer, busboy, beautician and others intersect in the wake of Robert F. Kennedy's assassination at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles.
Style: political, realistic, intense, light, melancholic ...
Plot: politics, hotel, corruption, senator, assassination, brutality, relationships, racial slur, redemption, honest, reporter, state affairs ...
Time: 60s, 20th century, year 1968
Place: los angeles, california, texas, washington d.c., usa ...
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The Front Runner (2018)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Gary Hart, former Senator of Colorado, becomes the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1987. Hart's intelligence, charisma and idealism makes him popular with young voters, leaving him with a seemingly clear path to the ...
Style: political, psychological, sentimental, captivating, thought provoking
Plot: politics, politician, scandal, senator, presidential campaign, reputation, society, rivalry, homosexual, affair, media, journalism ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: usa, new york, colorado
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The Parallax View (1974)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: An ambitious reporter, investigating a senator's assassination, realizes witnesses to the shooting are systematically dying and discovers a multi-million dollar corporation which serves as a front for the recruitment of political assassins.
Style: atmospheric, disturbing, suspenseful, psychological, political ...
Plot: politics, corruption, conspiracy, investigation, reporter, murder, journalism, undercover, media, senator, twists and turns, political conspiracy ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: seattle, los angeles, latin america, washington state, usa
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Edge of Darkness (2010)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story: As a seasoned homicide detective, Thomas Craven has seen the bleakest side of humanity. But nothing prepares him for the toughest investigation of his life: the search for his only daughter Emma's killer. Now, he is on a personal mission to ...
Style: tense, suspenseful, brutal, exciting, serious ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: vengeance, father daughter relationship, murder, investigation, corruption, fighting the system, uncover truth, suspense, riddles and clues, conspiracy, political corruption, violence ...
Time: 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: boston, massachusetts, usa
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 6.8
 27K
Bulworth (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: A suicidally disillusioned liberal politician puts a contract out on himself and takes the opportunity to be bluntly honest with his voters by affecting the rhythms and speech of hip-hop music and culture.
Style: political, humorous, witty, thought provoking, funny ...
Plot: politics, political satire, hip hop, political corruption, liberal, interracial romance, fighting the system, senator, insurance, election, satire, americana ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: california, usa, los angeles, america, washington d.c. ...
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 7.1
 86K
Wag the Dog (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: During the final weeks of a presidential race, the President is accused of sexual misconduct. To distract the public until the election, the President's adviser hires a Hollywood producer to help him stage a fake war.
Style: political, realistic, talky, humorous, thought provoking ...
Plot: politics, conspiracy, political corruption, journalism, satire, cia, election, secret service, political conspiracy, war, suspense, senator ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: washington d.c., albania, latin america, iraq, middle east ...
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 7.3
 264K
Lincoln (2012)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: USA, India
Duration: 150 min.
Story: A revealing drama that focuses on the 16th President's tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, unite the country and abolish ...
Style: political, thought provoking, emotional, epic, factual ...
Audience: teens
Plot: american civil war, president, civil war, politics, idealism, american history, racism, war, courage, head of state, slavery, leadership ...
Time: 1860s, 19th century, victorian era, year 1865
Place: washington d.c., usa, california
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Affairs of State (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A young campaign aide gets in way over his head when he sleeps with the wife of a presidential candidate, sending him into a downward spiral of corruption and blackmail. He is left fighting not only for his career, but also his life.
Style: disturbing, tense, captivating, political, erotic ...
Plot: campaign, senator, blackmail, assassination, political unrest, political intrigue, affair, political campaign, intrigue, illicit affair, blackmailer, male female relationship ...
Place: washington d.c.
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 5.6
 4K
Live Wire (1992)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Danny O'Neill is a bomb disposal expert assigned to a case where terrorists have developed an "invisible" liquid explosive which is activated within the human body.
Style: exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough
Audience: boys' night
Plot: terrorism, assassination, senator, undercover, investigation, police detective, special agents, government agency, politics, terrorist, fbi, extramarital affair ...
Time: 90s
Place: usa, washington d.c.
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 7.0
 15K
Bob Roberts (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Mock documentary about an upstart candidate for the U.S. Senate written and directed by actor Tim Robbins. Bob Roberts is a folksinger with a difference: He offers tunes that protest welfare chiselers, liberal whining, and the like. As the ...
Style: political, witty, cynical, talky, humorous ...
Plot: political satire, election campaign, politics, satire, manipulation, political campaign, journalism, conspiracy, republican, senator, ambition, society ...
Time: 90s
Place: pennsylvania, usa, nicaragua, new york
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Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Set between Episode II and III the Clone Wars is the first computer animated Star Wars film. Anakin and Obi Wan must find out who kidnapped Jabba the Hutts son and return him safely. The Seperatists will try anything to stop them and ruin any chance ...
Style: exciting, entertaining, stylized, futuristic, light ...
Audience: kids, teens, boys' night, pre-teens
Plot: star wars, space wars, space, alien, robot, good versus evil, apprentice, space opera, clones, androids, jedi, battles ...
Time: future
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 5.5
 113K
Pompeii (2014)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, History, Romance
Country: Canada, Germany, USA, UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story: In 79 A.D., Milo, a slave turned gladiator, finds himself in a race against time to save his true love Cassia, the beautiful daughter of a wealthy merchant who has been unwillingly betrothed to a corrupt Roman Senator. As Mount Vesuvius erupts in a ...
Style: exciting, epic, stylized, realistic, serious ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, teens, boys' night
Plot: disaster, natural disaster, ancient history, roman empire, arena, volcanic eruption, chaos, slave, roman, catastrophe, save the lady, slavery ...
Time: 1st century, middle ages, 70s, 50s
Place: pompeii, italy, rome italy, britain, london
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The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story: A senator, who became famous for killing a notorious outlaw, returns for the funeral of an old friend and tells the truth about his deed.
Style: atmospheric, serious, gloomy, meditative, scenic ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: politics, lawyer, suspense, small town, cowboy, criminal, old west, justice, senator, robbery, success, society ...
Time: 19th century
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 6.6
 152K
Shoot 'Em Up (2007)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A man named Mr. Smith delivers a woman's baby during a shootout, and is then called upon to protect the newborn from the army of gunmen.
Style: entertaining, bloody, sexy, exciting, humorous ...
Audience: manly, boys' night
Plot: gunfight, corruption, dark humor, breast feeding, mexican standoff, senator, machismo, rescue, home invasion, death, lone hero, violence ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa
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 8.4
 44K
X-Men (1992)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: X-Men, also known as X-Men: The Animated Series, is an American-Canadian animated television series which debuted on October 31, 1992, in the United States on the Fox Network as part of its Fox Kids Saturday morning lineup. X-Men was Marvel ...
Style: stylized, anime, epic, exciting, serious ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, teens
Plot: superhero, mutant, supernatural ability, good versus evil, save the world, team, discrimination, teleportation, senator, genetic mutation, superhuman, levitation ...
Time: future, 90s
Place: usa, new york, scotland, russia
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 7.5
 368K
The Aviator (2004)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 170 min.
Story: A biopic depicting the life of filmmaker and aviation pioneer Howard Hughes from 1927 to 1947, during which time he became a successful film producer and an aviation magnate, while simultaneously growing more unstable due to severe ...
Style: epic, realistic, stylized, captivating, factual ...
Audience: teens
Plot: mental illness, success, businessman, aviation, corruption, test pilot, obsessive compulsive disorder, filmmaking, pilot, billionaire, millionaire, character study ...
Time: 1930s, 1920s, 1940s, 50s, 1910s ...
Place: los angeles, california, new york, connecticut, usa ...
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 7.5
 77K
Miss Sloane (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, France, Canada, USA
Duration: 132 min.
Story: An ambitious lobbyist faces off against the powerful gun lobby in an attempt to pass gun control legislation.
Style: political, clever, tense, intellectual, cerebral ...
Plot: lobbyist, politics, world politics, career woman, female protagonist, determination, lawyer, suspense, strong female character, business, fighting the system, courtroom ...
Time: 21st century
Place: washington d.c., colorado, japan, virginia, asia ...
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The Adjustment Bureau (2011)
Genre: Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A man glimpses the future Fate has planned for him – and chooses to fight for his own destiny. Battling the powerful Adjustment Bureau across, under and through the streets of New York, he risks his destined greatness to be with the only woman ...
Style: mind bending, romantic, thought provoking, philosophical, psychological ...
Audience: chick flick, teens, date night
Plot: destiny, love story, alternate reality, power of love, fictional reality, twists and turns, fall in love, politics, changing the past or future, manipulation, true love, mind control ...
Time: future, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, brooklyn new york city
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 7.5
 5K
Alpha House (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: Four Republican senators share the same D.C. house rental, and face re-election battles, looming indictments, and parties -- all with a sense of humor.
Style: political, sentimental, rough, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot: politics, american politics, politician, u.s. senator, senator, political satire, mentor, world politics, satire, danger
Place: washington d.c.
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Too Big to Fail (2011)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Based on the bestselling book by Andrew Ross Sorkin, 'Too Big to Fail' offers an intimate look at the epochal financial crisis of 2008 and the powerful men and women who decided the fate of the world's economy in a matter of a few ...
Style: factual, thought provoking, tense, political, suspenseful ...
Plot: wall street, financial crisis, finance, politics, greed, economics, business, stock broker, money, bankruptcy, twists and turns, moral dilemma ...
Time: year 2008, 21st century
Place: washington d.c., new york, usa, california, middle east
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 8.4
 58K
Veep (2012)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 28 min.
TV show
Story: A look into American politics, revolving around former Senator Selina Meyer who finds being Vice President of the United States is nothing like she expected and everything everyone ever warned her about.
Style: sitcom, humorous, political, not serious, witty ...
Audience: teens
Plot: politics, american politics, vice president, political satire, female protagonist, ambitious woman, politician, usa politics, political scandal, presidential election, mother daughter relationship, cover up ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, washington d.c.
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The Ides of March (2011)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Dirty tricks stand to soil an ambitious young press spokesman's idealism in a cutthroat presidential campaign where 'victory' is relative.
Style: dark, talky, political, clever, realistic ...
Plot: politics, political intrigue, election, suspense, lobbyist, campaign, media, presidential campaign, political corruption, conspiracy, corruption, justice ...
Time: future, 70s, 21st century
Place: usa, ohio, california, cincinnati ohio
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The Devil's Advocate (1997)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 144 min.
Story: A hotshot lawyer gets more than he bargained for when he learns his new boss is Lucifer himself.
Style: psychological, suspenseful, twist ending, surprise ending, clever ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: lawyer, devil, supernatural, deal with the devil, law firm, demon, greed, courtroom, satan, ambition, hotshot lawyer, temptation ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, florida, southern usa, madison square garden manhattan new york city ...
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