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phylla (331 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 09:57 AM Original message |
Catch me up on the political movies that I need to see. |
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central scrutinizer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. Salt of the Earth is #1 |
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phylla (331 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 10:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Check |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
3. a few |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
4. All the Kings Men... |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 10:03 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Good list |
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phylla (331 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 10:05 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Fabulous! 17 so far. thanks! |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
7. Invisible Ballots and Electile Dysfunction |
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phylla (331 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 10:09 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Great1 I think that I will start a Friday night pot luck/ movies fest for |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
9. "The President's Analyst." The phone company is behind it all. nt |
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phylla (331 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 10:20 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Already added that one from your post. :-) thanks! |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 11:49 AM Response to Reply #9 |
25. That's one of my all-time favorite movies... |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 11:32 AM Response to Reply #9 |
54. Hey, you gave away the ending! |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
80. Embedded, Why We Fight, The Power of Nightmares, and for fun |
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quisp (926 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
11. Matewan... |
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phylla (331 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 10:28 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Added to make 20 so far. thanks! |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
13. A short list, in no particular order... |
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phylla (331 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 10:34 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Thank you! Collated that makes 25 'must sees' |
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phylla (331 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 10:39 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Check Check, that makes 27. Thank you! |
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phylla (331 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
16. This is wonderful. I am going to make a list and have it sent out |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
17. 'Bob Roberts' n/t |
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phylla (331 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 11:06 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Very good. Thanks! 29 on list so far! |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 11:35 AM Response to Reply #17 |
55. When "Bob Roberts" came out... |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
18. I mean this seriously |
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phylla (331 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 11:05 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. added! thank you |
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CAcyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 05:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
61. General political true stories |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
21. Here are a couple |
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phylla (331 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 02:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Excellent. Thanks! |
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jerry611 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
22. Here is a little list |
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phylla (331 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 02:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Thank you , thank you! that makes 46 must-see movies |
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CPMaz (246 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 07:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
44. Some great choices here so far |
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CAcyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 05:24 PM Response to Reply #44 |
63. Oh, that was the one I was trying to think of - The Milagro Beanfield War. |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
23. "Being There" with Peter Sellers (helps understand current regime) |
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phylla (331 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 02:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Thanks, that makes 47. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
24. Why We Fight... |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 02:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. yes - The Conversation, JFK, and Good Night and Good Luck |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
26. An Inconvenient Truth. |
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phylla (331 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 02:02 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Al Gore and Wes Clark have been right about most everything! |
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AlGore-08.com (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 03:56 AM Response to Reply #26 |
73. Pledge with MoveOn to see "An Inconvenient Truth" opening weekend |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
29. Three Days of the Condor. CIA, oil empire, black ops. nt |
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phylla (331 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 02:27 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. That makes 49. I think that we need to find at least one more :think: |
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mim (147 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 03:27 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Last but not least |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
35. Syrianna |
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faithnotgreed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
36. "missing" (jack lemmon) and "hidden agenda" (frances mcdormand) |
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laugle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
37. V for Vendetta was one of the most entertaining movies |
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Cookie wookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
38. 7 Days in May |
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mim (147 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 05:35 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Seven Days in May |
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Cookie wookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 06:57 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. I didn't know anything about that plot. |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 08:06 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Plot to overthrow FDR? I didn't know it until your post. |
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mim (147 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 09:45 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Here are some links |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 09:31 AM Response to Reply #45 |
87. jules archer/7 Days in May/Smedley Butler....check it out |
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RJRoss (98 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
39. "Manufacturing Consent: |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
41. For an eye-opening view of RW media...Outfoxed. |
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Jade Fox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
43. The Insider.... |
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Monkey see Monkey Do (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
46. Punishment Park |
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mim (147 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 07:24 AM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Peter Watkins |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 11:20 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Nice to see Tracy and Hepburn's "State of the Union" on the list. |
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BewilderedCitizen (47 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
48. Excellent Resource |
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CAcyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 05:41 PM Response to Reply #48 |
64. In addition to the ones I mentioned above I would add for fun |
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tirechewer (280 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
49. All of mine I think have been listed except.... |
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mim (147 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
50. Political movies |
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Spaceman Spiff (176 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
53. A list like this wouldn't be complete |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 08:53 PM Response to Reply #53 |
81. Just wanted you to know I liked your post. |
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mrgorth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
56. I don't think anyone's mentioned |
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RJRoss (98 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 04:24 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. "Fog of War" |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
57. The one that is most relevent to our times... |
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mim (147 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 12:36 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Bob Woodward |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
60. "The Conversation" didn't make the list? or "Enemy of the State" see Link |
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lwcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
62. WMD by Danny Schecter was a decent doc about the embedded press |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
65. The Front |
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faithnotgreed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
66. kicking so others can see some important movies |
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BewilderedCitizen (47 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
67. Two more of my recent favorites |
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cyberpj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #67 |
82. I loved The Girl in the Cafe - Bill Nighy is an all-time favorite! |
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phylla (331 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
68. Thanks again everyone! Y'all are the best! |
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LeftofU (421 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
69. The Corporation |
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LeftofU (421 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-18-06 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
70. THe Power of Nightmares |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
71. Not "political" in the same sense of many of the films already listed, but |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 03:27 AM Response to Original message |
72. extensive list here: |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 05:21 AM Response to Original message |
74. "Lord of the flies" |
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coda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 06:16 AM Response to Original message |
75. Advise & Consent |
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mim (147 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 08:26 AM Response to Reply #75 |
86. Are you sure ... |
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phylla (331 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
76. WOW what a wonderful list-Thanks to all. |
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chieftain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
77. Two that I don't think have been mentioned: |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
78. I liked Bulworth |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
79. Smartest Guys in the Room |
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phylla (331 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 09:10 PM Response to Reply #79 |
83. Added. thank you! |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-19-06 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
84. Love and Anarchy |
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phylla (331 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-20-06 12:36 AM Response to Reply #84 |
85. Amazing! Thank you- I have to get ready for a summer of flicks! |
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