The Trial of the Chicago 7

2020-09-25

chicago, illinois, political activism, black panther party, right and justice, based on a true story, history, black activist, counter-culture, activist, 1960s, courtroom drama

Judas and the Black Messiah

2021-02-12

assassination, chicago, illinois, black panther party, based on a true story, betrayal by friend, 1960s

The Murder of Fred Hampton

1971-05-01

black activist

Panther

1995-05-04

black panther party

Eldridge Cleaver, Black Panther

1970-08-24

black panther party, politics, post-colonial, eldridge cleaver

Huey P. Newton: Prelude to Revolution

1971-01-01

political activism, black panther party, huey newton, activism, african american studies

Death Of A Black Panther: Fred Hampton

police brutality, black panther party, racism, fred hampton

Viva la clase media

1980-01-04

based on a true story, 1960s

American Revolution 2

1969-01-01

One Hundred Steps

2000-09-01

sicily, italy, biography, pirate radio, counter-culture, political activist, sicilian mafia, anti-mafia, few against many

Negroes with Guns: Rob Williams and Black Power

2004-06-21

political activism, black panther party, black activist, african american man, american experience

The Krays

1990-04-27

gangster, based on a true story, twins, 1960s

Pawo

2016-04-11

biography, based on a true story

Corbo

2014-04-17

terrorist, political activism, quebec, flq, october crisis, 1960s

Looking for Angelina

2005-02-11

canada, canadian, history, murder, trial, murderer, ontario canada, historical, courtroom, court trial, courtroom drama

Aoki

BlacKkKlansman

2018-07-30

ku klux klan, based on novel or book, 1970s, black panther party, biography, based on a true story, undercover cop, racism, based on memoir or autobiography, revisionist history, white supremacy, แบล็คแคลนซ์แมน

The '60s

1999-02-07

vietnam veteran, hippie, drug abuse, vietnam, vietnam war, civil rights, protest, black panther party, students' movement, concert, politician, pot smoking, rock music, anti war protest, summer of love, 1960s, woodstock festival

The Biko Inquest

1984-11-01

prison, south africa, apartheid, investigation, based on a true story, history, court trial

Little Gandhi

2016-03-01

murder, political activist, syria

Escape From Pretoria

2020-03-06

based on novel or book, 1970s, political activism, apartheid, anc (african national congress), based on a true story, racism, prison break, anti-racism, political persecution, pretoria, south africa

Detroit

2017-07-28

fire, police brutality, church choir, based on a true story, murder, beating, racism, church, detroit, michigan, 1960s, police violence

Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8

1987-05-16

politics, conspiracy

Studs Lonigan

1960-09-01

chicago, illinois

Z

1969-02-26

assassination, cia, greece, politics, government, police, cover-up, political assassination, right wing, rally

태일이

2021-12-31

protest, based on a true story, working class, k-animation, labor rights

Zaraza

1972-04-07

based on a true story, epidemic, poland, 1960s, wroclaw

Protest

1981-12-01

The Glorias

2020-12-18

based on novel or book, feminism, biography, based on a true story, history

Nirvana Police

2014-10-10

black panther party, erotic dance, police officer, short

Black Panthers

1968-12-01

woman director, short

Euxine

2015-08-08

Lula, the Son of Brazil

2010-01-01

political activism, politics, politician, president

Hoax

2018-03-05

Jean Genet in Chicago

2006-10-01

A Name Among People

1983-11-25

Ed Kelly and the Fighting 47th

1979-07-17

chicago, illinois, investigative journalism, political machine, clientelism, patronage, party politics

The Murri Affair

1974-09-28

italian

The 312

2017-12-15

chicago, illinois, nudity, professional sports, o'hare airport chicago, suburban chicago, chicago cubs, blackhawks

Milk

2008-11-05

california, san francisco, california, homophobia, 1970s, mayor, biography, politics, politician, election campaign, based on a true story, murder, male homosexuality, gay interest, morality, election, lgbt, candlelight vigil, lgbt activist, lgbt rights, mayoral campaign, gay history, gay, gay rights

소년들

2021-12-31

based on a true story

Roxie Hart

1942-02-20

chicago, illinois, based on play or musical, female prisoner, social satire, tap dance, murder trial, 1920s, mockery of justice, tabloid journalism

The Innocent

1986-01-02

egypt, army, political activist

Break of Dawn

1988-12-01

The Swimmer

1981-12-02

based on a true story

Black Thoughts

2020-08-12

assassination, ku klux klan, black people, capitalism, police brutality, war on drugs, drug crime, riot, slavery, senator, civil rights, martin luther king, politics, political party, police, racial segregation, history, native american, wealth, prejudice, republican, black activist, poverty, american, democracy, street crime, democrat, lynching, oppression, revolt, social justice, gun violence, empathy, gang violence, discrimination, black history, malcolm x, repatriation, criminal justice, incarceration, segregation, black lives matter, jim crow laws, racial discrimination, anti-racism, fred hampton

The Marva Collins Story

1981-12-01

chicago, illinois, biography, teacher

On the Basis of Sex

2018-12-25

1970s, biography, supreme court, based on a true story, lawyer, justice, harvard law school, woman director, 1960s, supreme court justice

The First Rainbow Coalition

2019-10-24

Dance of the 41

2020-11-19

based on a true story, period drama, fictional biography, latinx lgbt, gay history, lgbt history

Hillary's America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party

2016-07-15

ku klux klan, based on novel or book, slavery, propaganda, presidential election, politics, politician, political party, based on a true story, organized crime, native american, racism, female politician, presidential candidate, communism, presidential campaign, usa history, usa politics, criminal justice, political history, democratic party

Scarface

1932-04-09

sibling relationship, chicago, illinois, alcohol, based on novel or book, prohibition era, gang war, gangster, ambition, beer, police, noir, murder, mobster, black and white, pre-code

To Kill a Priest

1988-01-01

based on a true story, priest, poland, woman director, secret police

Gie

2005-07-13

Cops and Robbers

2020-12-28

police brutality, police, black activist, adult animation, social issues, provocative, activist, racial injustice, black lives matter, emotional, short

Native Son

1986-12-24

chicago, illinois, based on novel or book, chauffeur, paranoia, racial tension, 1940s, accidental killing

Sacco & Vanzetti

1971-03-16

immigrant, death sentence, anarchist, electric chair, true crime, red scare, miscarriage of justice, courtroom drama, anarchism, italian immigrant, political persecution

Tetris

Czech Peace

2010-05-06

anti-globalisation activist, peace, politics, inspiring story

Walkout

2006-03-18

based on a true story

Cleopatra

history, political thriller

The Chicago 8

2011-06-04

anti war, protestors

Chicago Confidential

1957-08-30

chicago, illinois, noir

Cadillac Records

2008-12-05

chicago, illinois, woman director

Amundsen

2019-02-15

based on a true story, explorer

Off the Pig

1968-01-01

black panther party, recruitment

El cerco

1955-08-31

based on a true story, noir, black and white

Murder on a Sunday Morning

2001-09-14

florida, murder, trial, police corruption, courtroom, true crime, murder trial, racial injustice

Cultural Nationalism

1968-02-02

black panther party

Battle in Seattle

2007-09-07

seattle, protest, world trade organisation, based on a true story, 1990s

Nightmare in Chicago

1964-04-02

chicago, illinois, serial killer, police chase, madman

River of Hope

2020-02-15

civil war, black people, slavery, college, west virginia, history, murder, trial, racism, court trial, virginia, generational, emancipation, confederacy, salt, african american history

Justice for Annie

1996-01-15

based on a true story

Chi-Raq

2015-12-04

chicago, illinois

Seberg

2019-12-13

infidelity, fbi, civil rights, based on a true story, interracial relationship, los angeles, california, surveillance, actress, 1960s