Political films based on actual events

2005 film directed by Steven Spielberg

2008 film directed by Gus Van Sant

2004 film by Terry George

2012 film directed by Steven Spielberg

2017 film directed by Steven Spielberg

2008 film by Ron Howard

2017 film directed by Armando Iannucci

Syriana is a 2005 American political thriller film written and directed by Stephen Gaghan, loosely based on Robert Baer's 2003 memoir See No Evil. The film stars an ensemble cast consisting of George Clooney, Matt Damon, Jeffrey Wright, Chris Cooper, William Hurt, Tim Blake Nelson, Amanda Peet, Christopher Plummer, Alexander Siddig, and Mazhar Munir.

2014 film directed by Ava DuVernay

2007 film by Stefan Ruzowitzky

1982 film directed by Costa-Gavras

2024 film directed by Ali Abbasi

2015 film by David Gordon Green

2004 film

2007 film by Richard Shepard

1995 film by John Boorman

2017 film by Peter Landesman

1975 film by Veljko Bulajić

1988 film by Chris Menges

Dhurandhar is a 2025 Indian Hindi-language spy action thriller film written and directed by Aditya Dhar. It was produced by Jyoti Deshpande, Aditya Dhar, and Lokesh Dhar, under Jio Studios and B62 Studios. The film features an ensemble cast consisting of Ranveer Singh, Akshaye Khanna, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal, R. Madhavan, Sara Arjun, Rakesh Bedi, Gaurav Gera, and Danish Pandor alongside several supporting actors. The first instalment of a duology, it centres on a high-stakes covert counter-terrorism operation. The film follows an undercover Indian intelligence agent who infiltrates Karachi's

2020 film directed by Barry Alexander Brown

2017 film by Toa Fraser

2023 South Korean film

2017 film directed by Jang Joon-hwan

1995 film by Mario Van Peebles

1984 film by Giuseppe Ferrara

2024 film directed by Chang-min Choo

2019 film by Michihito Fujii

1986 film by Jaime Camino

2016 television film directed by Jay Roach

2012 film by Terry Green

2013 film directed by Nabil Ben Yadir

2003 film

1927 film by Frederic Zelnik