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  • American Radical: The Trials of Norman Finkelstein - Focuses on political activism, controversial figures, and the fight for freedom of speech.
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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 2008 Czech Republic 40370 7.3 Movie Released
2 2009 Canada 810 7.8 Movie Released
3 2016 United States of America 5654 6.3 Movie Released
4 2020 United States of America 195300 7.7 Movie Released R
5 2013 Denmark 11379 7.1 Movie Released
6 2012 Denmark 41179 8.2 Movie Released NR
7
Selma
Selma
127 min
2014 France 95930 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
8 2015 United States of America 2153 7.4 Movie Released
9
13th
13th
100 min
2016 United States of America 37917 8.2 Movie Released
10
Rashomon
Rashomon
88 min
1950 Japan 182708 8.2 Movie Released NR
11 2014 United States of America 49010 6.9 Movie Released R
12
Snowden
Snowden
134 min
2016 Germany 164473 7.3 Movie Released R
13
The Square
The Square
151 min
2017 Denmark 78244 7.1 Movie Released R
14 2016 United States of America 29018 8.2 Movie Released
15 1983 United States of America 2130 6.5 Movie Released NR
16 2015 United States of America 6509 7.4 Movie Released
17 1988 United States of America 112703 7.8 Movie Released R
18 2013 United States of America 86396 7.5 Movie Released
19
Hotel Rwanda
Hotel Rwanda
121 min
2004 Italy 374612 8.1 Movie Released
20
The Siege
The Siege
116 min
1998 United States of America 78753 6.4 Movie Released R
21
Boys Don't Cry
Boys Don't Cry
118 min
1999 United States of America 104107 7.5 Movie Released R
22
The Fog of War
The Fog of War
107 min
2003 United States of America 25203 8.1 Movie Released PG-13
23
A Paper Tiger
A Paper Tiger
115 min
2008 Colombia 209 7.4 Movie Released
24 1954 United States of America 4113 7.4 Movie Released
25 2020 Australia 260026 7.1 Movie Released R
26
Erin Brockovich
Erin Brockovich
131 min
2000 United States of America 224441 7.4 Movie Released R
27 1981 Japan 2411 7.6 Movie Released R
28
The Corporation
The Corporation
145 min
2003 Canada 21860 8 Movie Released NR
29 2020 United States of America 90224 7.6 Movie Released
30 2012 United States of America 7978 7.7 Movie Released NR
31
The Great Hack
The Great Hack
114 min
2019 United States of America 25129 7 Movie Released
32 2012 Australia 5410 7.9 Movie Released
33 1999 Germany 6268 7.8 Movie Released R
34 2017 Belgium 23707 7.9 Movie Released
35
The Kite Runner
The Kite Runner
128 min
2007 China 82835 7.6 Movie Released
36
Do Not Resist
Do Not Resist
70 min
2017 United States of America 1169 7 Movie Released
37 2017 United States of America 840 7.8 Movie Released
38 1991 United States of America 18119 8.2 Movie Released
39 2006 United States of America 85454 7.4 Movie Released PG
40
Inside Job
Inside Job
109 min
2010 United States of America 79617 8.2 Movie Released PG-13
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