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In reply to the discussion: I'm in the mood to watch a good political movie....suggestions? [View all]haikugal
(6,476 posts)20. I'm watching The Conspirator
about the assassination of Lincoln and the trial of the conspirators. It is supposed to be true to the time and true to trial transcripts. Good acting. Doesn't preach but gives the particulars.
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I'm in the mood to watch a good political movie....suggestions? [View all]
w8liftinglady
May 2015
OP
Great one- 'Network' IS political. Ned Beatty's prescient speech was exact-
appalachiablue
May 2015
#40
Advise and Consent and The Last Hurrah are both good if you want to go a little further back in time
Ex Lurker
May 2015
#38