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McCarthy
Charts the epic rise and fall of infamous US Senator Joseph McCarthy (Shannon).
Location: Czech Republic
Let Her Speak
Texas senator Wendy Davis' 11-hour filibuster helps stall an anti-abortion bill in the Texas state house.
The Fighting Shirley Ch...
The story of Shirley Chisholm, a U.S. Representative who was both the first woman and the first person of color to seek a major American political party’s nomination for President.
28th Amendment
The story revolves around a young U.S. president who discovers the existence of a secret cabal that runs the government and wants him dead.
Nailed
Sammy Joyce, a socially awkward small-town receptionist, has a nail accidentally shot into her head by a clumsy workman which elicits wild sexual urges. She takes her case to Washington to fight for the rights of the bizarrely injured where she meets an immoral congressman who takes advantage of her sex drive.
The Politician
A drama that chronicles the scandalous implosion of Senator John Edwards' 2008 run to be the Democratic presidential candidate.
Article II
Two friends become bitter rivals for the presidential election, which is won by computer fraud.
D
Based on the political scandal that divided France in the 1890s and the early 1900s, involving the wrongful conviction of Captain Alfred Dreyfus in 1894 for treason. Dreyfus was a young French artillery officer of Alsatian Jewish descent who was accused of giving French military secrets to the German Embassy in Paris.
Emma's War
The plot focuses on British aid worker Emma McCune, who travels to Sudan and ends up marrying a local warlord and supporting wholeheartedly his bloody bid to take over the southern part of the county.
Nathan Decker
A politician gets caught in an affair. With his reputation in tatters, the politician retreats to his hometown to lick his wounds, repair relationships and confront his past.
Rodham
During the height of the Watergate scandal, rising star Hillary Rodham is the youngest lawyer chosen for the House Judiciary Committee to Impeach Nixon, but she soon finds herself forced to choose between a destined path to the White House and her unresolved feelings for Bill Clinton, her former boyfriend who now teaches law in Arkansas.
The Politician
A disgraced Governor and his accomplice go on the run from the FBI and U.S. Marshals. Along the way, he is kidnapped by a disgruntled constituent, who is crazier than the politician.
The Senator's Wife
The NRA (National Rifle Association) uses its influence with politicians to defeat a bill to expanded background checks on gun sales.
Against All Enemies
A counterterrorism adviser to the past three presidents charges that the Bush administration prioritized Iraq above threats from al Qaeda before and after the September 11, 2001 attacks.
Curse The Darkness
A grounded approach to Haitian zombie practices is used to tackle immigration issues.
How to Rig an Election
Traces GOP operative Allen Raymond’s downfall following a campaign to jam phone lines at Democratic Party headquarters in an effort to swing a 2002 Senate election in New Hampshire.
Reason of State
Set over 24 hours inside of 10 Downing Street.
The Amateur American
The story follows a young American expatriate in France whose translating job for a shadowy powerbroker draws him into violent political intrigue, corruption and murder.
Location: France
A Man Must Die
Described as a being in the vein of Carlos.
Average Height, Average...
In this tale, a serial killer seeks the assistance of a lobbyist to change laws that would make it simpler for him to avoid punishment for his crimes. Meanwhile, a retired police officer refuses to give up on solving the murders. The killer endeavors to stop the retired officer from pursuing the case, now that he is no longer an active member of the force. As a result of his crimes, the serial killer becomes a celebrated figure in the public eye.
Location: US - Massachusetts
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