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  1. A political thriller is a thriller that is set against the backdrop of a political power struggle, high stakes and suspense is the core of the story. The genre often forces the audiences to consider and understand the importance of politics. The stakes in these stories are immense, and the fate of a country is often in the hands of one ...

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  3. Apr 11, 2024 · Mississippi Burning adeptly explores the chilling depths of racial injustice in 1960s America through a compelling political thriller lens. This masterful film, directed by Alan Parker and starring Gene Hackman and Willem Dafoe, follows two FBI agents investigating the disappearance of civil rights workers in rural Mississippi.

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    • 'The Post' (2017) Three giants united to deliver arguably the finest political thriller of the 21st century. Steven Spielberg directs The Post, starring Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks.
    • 'Argo' (2012) Cementing Ben Affleck as a top-notch director, Argo is a brilliant blend of a comedic caper film with a real-life historical thriller. Winning Best Picture at the Oscars, Argo concerns an exfiltration specialist who poses as a movie producer to rescue a group of American diplomats held hostage in Tehran.
    • 'Zero Dark Thirty' (2012) Zero Dark Thirty is one of 2012's most acclaimed and controversial films. The follow-up to her Oscar-winning The Hurt Locker, Kathryn Bigelow's political thriller, follows a group of CIA operatives and their journeys to capture Osama bin Laden.
    • 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' (2011) Gary Oldman received his first Oscar nomination for his compelling work in Tomas Alfredson's political spy thriller Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy.
  5. 7. The Ides of March (2011) R | 101 min | Drama, Thriller. An idealistic staffer for a new presidential candidate gets a crash course on dirty politics during his stint on the campaign trail. Director: George Clooney | Stars: Paul Giamatti, George Clooney, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ryan Gosling.

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