Films like Medium Cool

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   The Trial of the Chicago 7

   Film · 2020 · also drama

   What was supposed to be a peaceful protest turned into a violent clash with the police. What followed was one of the most notorious trials in history.

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   Widows

   Film · 2018 · also drama

   A police shootout leaves four thieves dead during an explosive armed robbery attempt in Chicago. Their widows have nothing in common except a debt left behind by their sp...

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3. 3

   Civil War

   Film · 2024 · also drama

   In the near future, a group of war journalists attempt to survive while reporting the truth as the United States stands on the brink of civil war.

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4. 4

   A Dry White Season

   Film · 1989 · also drama

   During the 1976 Soweto uprising, a white school teacher's life and values are threatened when he asks questions about the death of a young black boy who died in police cu...

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5. 5

   Topside

   Film · 2022 · also drama

   Deep in the underbelly of New York City, a five year-old girl and her mother live among a community that has claimed the abandoned subway tunnels as their home. After a s...

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   The Killing Fields

   Film · 1984 · also drama

   New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the help of local interpreter Dith Pran and American photojournalist Al R...

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   Nightcrawler

   Film · 2014 · also drama

   When Lou Bloom, desperate for work, muscles into the world of L.A. crime journalism, he blurs the line between observer and participant to become the star of his own stor...

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   Platoon

   Film · 1986 · also drama

   As a young and naive recruit in Vietnam, Chris Taylor faces a moral crisis when confronted with the horrors of war and the duality of man.

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   Punishment Park

   Film · 1971 · also drama

   In this fictional documentary, U.S. prisons are at capacity, and President Nixon declares a state of emergency. All new prisoners, most of whom are connected to the antiw...

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10. 10

    American Pastoral

    Film · 2016 · also drama

    Set in postwar America, a man watches his seemingly perfect life fall apart as his daughter's new political affiliation threatens to destroy their family.

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