Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Primary Colors List

  • The Ides of March - Focuses on political campaigns and the moral ambiguities they entail.
  • Election - A dark comedy about the competitive nature of high school elections and politics.
  • The Candidate - Centers around a political campaign and the personal toll it takes on the candidate.
  • All the King's Men - Explores the rise and fall of a populist politician in a corrupt political system.
  • Bob Roberts - A satirical take on politics and media, focusing on a folk singer running for office.
  • Wag the Dog - A political satire about creating a fake war to distract from a presidential scandal.
  • The West Wing - A deep dive into the inner workings of a fictional presidential administration.
  • American Politics - Explores the often ruthless world of American political maneuvering.
  • Veep - A comedic take on the life of a vice president and the absurdity of politics.
  • The Contender - Focuses on a female politician facing scandal and challenges during her nomination.
  • House of Cards - Dives into the dark side of American politics and the lengths one will go for power.
  • Nixon - Explores the life and presidency of Richard Nixon, laden with political intrigue.
  • The American President - A romantic comedy-drama about a widowed president juggling personal and political challenges.
  • Man of the Year - Contemplates the chaos unleashed when a comedian runs for president.
  • Lincoln - Details the political maneuvers of Abraham Lincoln during a tumultuous time.
  • The Butler - Follows the life of a White House butler through several presidential administrations.
  • March of the Penguins - While not political, it similarly examines leadership within a challenging environment.
  • The Last Tycoon - Centered on the Hollywood establishment, it mirrors the political maneuverings in Primary Colors.
  • The Gilded Age - Explores wealth, politics, and the social dynamics of 19th century America.
  • The Good Wife - Follows a woman navigating the legal and political world following her husband's scandal.
  • The West Wing: Inside Out - A documentary providing behind-the-scenes views of a political drama.
  • Mrs. America - Details the political battles surrounding the Equal Rights Amendment.
  • Rogue One: A Star Wars Story - Though a sci-fi, it contains themes of rebellion against an oppressive regime.
  • Selma - Chronicling a pivotal moment in civil rights, with heavy political implications.
  • Fahrenheit 9/11 - A documentary that critiques the policies of a political leader.
  • Political Animals - Dramatizes the world of political ambition through the lens of a former first lady.
  • Game Change - A look at Sarah Palin's campaign as John McCain's running mate.
  • The Fall - Investigates political scandals within a murder investigation.
  • The Newsroom - Examines the dilemmas of reporting on complex political issues.
  • The President's Analyst - A satirical look at the presidency and the impact of modern technology on politics.
  • Spin City - A comedic perspective on the operations of a mayor's office.
  • Halt and Catch Fire - Explores ambition and rivalry in a changing industry, parallel to politics.
  • Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan - Uses satire to critique politics and culture in America.
  • The Office - While focused on a workplace, it analyzes human dynamics similar to politics.
  • Parks and Recreation - A comedic look at local government and the absurdities within it.
  • The Great - A satirical take on politics and power dynamics in historical settings.
  • In the Loop - A satire that examines the political landscape surrounding a war.
  • Succession - Focuses on a powerful family's battle for control over a media empire, echoing political maneuvers.
  • The Square - A film that interweaves personal and political narratives amidst a social movement.
  • The Informant! - Involves corporate greed and betrayal, reflecting political dynamics in business.
  • Chappaquiddick - Explores the political ramifications of a tragic incident involving a prominent politician.

Last updated: 2024-09-26 19:09:04

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 2011 United States of America 232023 7.1 Movie Released R
2
Election
Election
103 min
1999 United States of America 105848 7.2 Movie Released R
3
The Candidate
The Candidate
110 min
1972 United States of America 12029 7 Movie Released PG
4 2006 Germany 25730 6.1 Movie Released PG-13
5
Bob Roberts
Bob Roberts
102 min
1992 Germany 15755 7 Movie Released R
6
Wag the Dog
Wag the Dog
97 min
1997 United States of America 89110 7.1 Movie Released R
7
The West Wing
The West Wing
45 min
SS 7 EP 154
1999 United States of America 86827 8.9 Serie Ended TV-14
8
Veep
Veep
30 min
SS 7 EP 65
2012 United States of America 64807 8.4 Serie Ended TV-MA
9
The Contender
The Contender
126 min
2000 Germany 25155 6.9 Movie Released R
10
House of Cards
House of Cards
55 min
SS 6 EP 73
2013 United States of America 534923 8.6 Serie Ended TV-MA
11
Nixon
Nixon
192 min
1995 United States of America 32982 7.1 Movie Released R
12 1995 United States of America 61064 6.8 Movie Released PG-13
13
Man of the Year
Man of the Year
115 min
2006 United States of America 35449 6.2 Movie Released PG-13
14
Lincoln
Lincoln
149 min
2012 India 274322 7.3 Movie Released
15
The Butler
The Butler
132 min
2013 United States of America 120207 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
16 2005 France 60384 7.5 Movie Released
17
The Last Tycoon
The Last Tycoon
123 min
1976 United States of America 9682 6.2 Movie Released PG
18
The Gilded Age
The Gilded Age
58 min
SS 2 EP 17
2022 United States of America 39289 8 Serie Returning Series TV-MA
19
The Good Wife
The Good Wife
43 min
SS 7 EP 156
2009 United States of America 83797 8.4 Serie Ended TV-14
20
Mrs. America
Mrs. America
50 min
SS 1 EP 9
2020 United States of America 13781 7.9 Serie Ended TV-MA
21 2016 United States of America 695198 7.8 Movie Released PG-13
22
Selma
Selma
127 min
2014 France 95930 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
23
Fahrenheit 9/11
Fahrenheit 9/11
123 min
2004 Italy 132756 7.5 Movie Released R
24
Political Animals
Political Animals
44 min
SS 1 EP 6
2012 United States of America 6599 7.6 Serie Ended
25
Game Change
Game Change
118 min
2012 United States of America 23448 7.4 Movie Released NR
26
The Fall
The Fall
57 min
SS 3 EP 17
2013 Ireland 121468 8.1 Serie Ended TV-MA
27
The Newsroom
The Newsroom
60 min
SS 3 EP 25
2012 126042 8.6 Serie Ended TV-MA
28 1967 United States of America 3562 6.8 Movie Released
29
Spin City
Spin City
22 min
SS 6 EP 145
1996 United States of America 31082 7.3 Serie Ended TV-14
30
Halt and Catch Fire
Halt and Catch Fire
43 min
SS 4 EP 40
2014 United States of America 35698 8.4 Serie Ended TV-14
31 2006 United Kingdom 447380 7.4 Movie Released
32
The Office
The Office
24 min
SS 9 EP 186
2005 United States of America 730247 9 Serie Ended TV-14
33
Parks and Recreation
Parks and Recreation
22 min
SS 7 EP 122
2009 United States of America 292293 8.6 Serie Ended TV-14
34
The Great
The Great
57 min
SS 3 EP 30
2020 Italy 55745 8.1 Serie Canceled TV-MA
35
In the Loop
In the Loop
106 min
2009 United Kingdom 61976 7.4 Movie Released NR
36
Succession
Succession
89 min
SS 4 EP 39
2018 United States of America 284369 8.8 Serie Ended TV-MA
37
The Square
The Square
151 min
2017 Denmark 78244 7.1 Movie Released R
38
The Informant!
The Informant!
108 min
2009 United States of America 67782 6.5 Movie Released R
39
Chappaquiddick
Chappaquiddick
107 min
2018 Sweden 14703 6.4 Movie Released
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