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1. Good Will Hunting (1997)
R | 126 min | Drama, Romance
Will Hunting, a janitor at M.I.T., has a gift for mathematics, but needs help from a psychologist to find direction in his life.
Director: Gus Van Sant | Stars: Robin Williams, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Stellan Skarsgård
Votes: 1,070,873 | Gross: $138.43M
2. Mercury Rising (1998)
R | 111 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Shadowy elements in the NSA target a nine-year old autistic savant for death when he is able to decipher a top secret code.
Director: Harold Becker | Stars: Bruce Willis, Miko Hughes, Alec Baldwin, Chi McBride
Votes: 77,724 | Gross: $32.94M
3. Enemy of the State (1998)
R | 132 min | Action, Thriller
A lawyer becomes targeted by a corrupt politician and his N.S.A. goons when he accidentally receives key evidence to a politically motivated crime.
Director: Tony Scott | Stars: Will Smith, Gene Hackman, Jon Voight, Lisa Bonet
Votes: 259,233 | Gross: $111.55M
4. The Girl in the Spider's Web (2018)
R | 115 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Young computer hacker Lisbeth Salander and journalist Mikael Blomkvist find themselves caught in a web of spies, cybercriminals and corrupt government officials.
Director: Fede Alvarez | Stars: Claire Foy, Beau Gadsdon, Sverrir Gudnason, LaKeith Stanfield
Votes: 51,909 | Gross: $14.84M
5. The Box (I) (2009)
PG-13 | 115 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
With the press of a button, a wooden box bestows riches and death.
Director: Richard Kelly | Stars: Cameron Diaz, James Marsden, Frank Langella, James Rebhorn
Votes: 95,407 | Gross: $15.05M
6. The Interpreter (2005)
PG-13 | 128 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Political intrigue and deception unfold inside the United Nations, where a U.S. Secret Service agent is assigned to investigate an interpreter who overhears an assassination plot.
Director: Sydney Pollack | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Sean Penn, Catherine Keener, Jesper Christensen
Votes: 111,013 | Gross: $72.71M
7. Midnight Special (2016)
PG-13 | 112 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
A father and son go on the run, pursued by the government and a cult drawn to the child's special powers.
Director: Jeff Nichols | Stars: Michael Shannon, Joel Edgerton, Kirsten Dunst, Adam Driver
Votes: 84,086 | Gross: $3.71M
8. The Falcon and the Snowman (1985)
R | 131 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
The true story of a disillusioned military contractor employee and his drug pusher childhood friend who became walk-in spies for the Soviet Union.
Director: John Schlesinger | Stars: Timothy Hutton, Sean Penn, Pat Hingle, Joyce Van Patten
Votes: 12,729 | Gross: $17.10M
9. The Forgotten (2004)
PG-13 | 91 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
After being told that their children never existed, a man and woman soon discover there is a much bigger enemy at work.
Director: Joseph Ruben | Stars: Julianne Moore, Dominic West, Christopher Kovaleski, Matthew Pleszewicz
Votes: 68,389 | Gross: $66.64M
10. Citizenfour (2014)
R | 114 min | Documentary, Biography
A documentarian and a reporter travel to Hong Kong for the first of many meetings with Edward Snowden.
Director: Laura Poitras | Stars: Edward Snowden, Glenn Greenwald, William Binney, Jacob Appelbaum
Votes: 58,027 | Gross: $2.80M
11. Intelligence (2020–2023)
TV-MA | Comedy
An NSA agent teams up with a computer analyst to form a new cyber crimes unit in the UK's Government Communications Headquarters.
Stars: David Schwimmer, Nick Mohammed, Jane Stanness, Sylvestra Le Touzel
Votes: 4,323
12. I'm So Excited! (2013)
R | 90 min | Comedy, Musical
When it appears as though the end is in sight, the pilots, flight crew, and passengers of a plane heading to Mexico City look to forget the anguish of the moment and face the greatest danger, which we carry within ourselves.
Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Javier Cámara, Pepa Charro, Cecilia Roth, Lola Dueñas
Votes: 24,776 | Gross: $1.37M
13. Cold Case Hammarskjöld (2019)
Not Rated | 128 min | Documentary, History
Danish director Mads Brügger and Swedish private investigator Göran Björkdahl are trying to solve the mysterious death of Dag Hammarskjöld. As their investigation closes in, they discover a... See full summary »
Director: Mads Brügger | Stars: Mads Brügger, Clarinah Mfengu, Saphir Wenzi Mabanza, U Thant
Votes: 2,794 | Gross: $0.09M
14. Technotise: Edit & I (2009)
Not Rated | 100 min | Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi
Belgrade 2074. Edit is a student. After a few failed exams she decides to implant a memory chip... but, something strange starts happening to her.
Directors: Aleksa Gajic, Nebojsa Andric, Stevan Djordjevic | Stars: Sanda Knezevic, Nebojsa Glogovac, Jelisaveta 'Seka' Sablic, Petar Kralj
Votes: 3,376
15. Killbird (2019)
85 min | Mystery, Thriller
When a young woman's car breaks down in back country Oregon, she finds herself at the mercy of a paranoid conspiracy theorist, who assumes she's a government agent.
Director: Joe Zanetti | Stars: Tahmoh Penikett, Aaron Douglas, Elysia Rotaru, Stephen Lobo
Votes: 1,362
16. Looney Tunes: Rabbits Run (2015 Video)
Not Rated | 74 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Lola Bunny invents a perfume with the adverse effect of turning people invisible, sending her and cab driver Bugs Bunny on the run from the FBI, while another shady group seeks the formula.
Director: Jeff Siergey | Stars: Fred Armisen, Bob Bergen, Jeff Bergman, Jess Harnell
Votes: 1,165
17. A Good American (2015)
TV-14 | 100 min | Documentary, Biography, History
How a group of NSA code-breakers had a chance of preventing 9/11.
Director: Friedrich Moser | Stars: William Binney, Jesselyn Radack, Kirk Wiebe, Diane Roark
Votes: 1,334
18. The Speed of Thought (2011)
93 min | Sci-Fi, Thriller
Joshua Lazarus has a special gift -- but will this gift destroy him before he can escape to freedom with his newly found soul mate?
Director: Evan Oppenheimer | Stars: Nick Stahl, Mía Maestro, Taryn Manning, Blair Brown
Votes: 1,909
19. When We Speak (2022)
80 min | Documentary
WHEN WE SPEAK follows three incredible stories of women who risked everything to tell the truth. Their stories became worldwide scandals and took a personal toll on each of their lives
Director: Tas Brooker | Stars: Rose McGowan, Helen Evans, Katharine Gun
Votes: 80
20. All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone (2016)
Not Rated | 91 min | Documentary
A look at the life and work of American journalist, I.F. Stone, who leads a one-man crusade against government deception.
Director: Fred Peabody | Stars: I.F. Stone, Chris Hedges, Leslie Moonves, Jeff Cohen
Votes: 566
21. Recall (I)
Thriller | Announced
An NSA agent attempts to recall the events that led up to a failed hostage rescue.
Director: Harold Becker
22. War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State (2013)
Not Rated | 67 min | Documentary
War on Whistleblowers: Free Press and the National Security State highlights four cases where whistleblowers noticed government wrong-doing and took to the media to expose the fraud and abuse.
Director: Robert Greenwald | Stars: Daniel Ellsberg, Franz Gayl, Seymour Hersh, David Carr
Votes: 216
23. Rand Paul Still Standing for the Right to Privacy, Filibustering FISA (2018 Video)
9 min | Short, News
Styx is glad that Rand Paul is still standing on principle when it comes to our right to privacy.
Star: Styxhexenhammer666
24. Release the Memo: Congresspeople Demand FISA Abuse Memo Be Released (2018 Video)
13 min | Short, News
Star: Styxhexenhammer666
25.
24 (2001–2010)
Episode:
Day 2: 8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m.
(2002)
TV-14 | 52 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Retired federal agent Jack Bauer is pulled back into field work after CTU learns of an impending nuclear attack in Los Angeles, while Kim's new job as a nanny takes an unexpected turn for the worse.
Director: Jon Cassar | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Sarah Wynter, Elisha Cuthbert, Xander Berkeley
Votes: 1,843
26.
24 (2001–2010)
Episode:
Day 2: 8:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
(2003)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Jack discovers the bodies of six additional Coral Snake Commandos as a Tactical Team gets closer to the bomb's location. Division sends in Brad Hammond to look into CTU LA's situation. ... See full summary »
Director: Jon Cassar | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Sarah Wynter, Elisha Cuthbert, Xander Berkeley
Votes: 1,495
27.
Batman Beyond (1999–2001)
Episode:
Countdown
(2001)
Not Rated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
When Zeta and Ro come to Gotham City, the android finds himself separated and manipulated by Mad Stan into one of his terrorist bombing schemes.
Director: Kyung Won Lim | Stars: Will Friedle, Kevin Conroy, Henry Rollins, Diedrich Bader
Votes: 436
28.
Batman Beyond (1999–2001)
Episode:
Plague
(2000)
Not Rated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Batman and Stalker must work together to stop the Kobra cult from unleashing a fearsome bioweapon on the populous.
Director: Butch Lukic | Stars: Will Friedle, Kevin Conroy, Carl Lumbly, Townsend Coleman
Votes: 468
29.
Batman Beyond (1999–2001)
Episode:
Zeta
(2000)
Not Rated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Batman meets a good-hearted artificially intelligent robot assassin on the run from his creators.
Director: Dan Riba | Stars: Will Friedle, Joe Spano, Gary Cole, Cree Summer
Votes: 470
30.
The Outer Limits (1995–2002)
Episode:
A Stitch in Time
(1996)
TV-PG | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
At least 17 men have been executed in the last two decades without a clear motive, with the same gun. FBI Special Agent Jamie Pratt has to find how some of those murders were carried out when the gun had not yet been made.
Director: Mario Azzopardi | Stars: Amanda Plummer, Andrew Airlie, Michelle Forbes, Brian Arnold
Votes: 726
31.
The Empire Files (2015– )
Episode:
NSA Whistleblower: Government Collecting Everything You Do
(2019)
27 min | Documentary, News, Talk-Show
Stars: William Binney, Abby Martin
Votes: 11
32.
The Dan Bongino Show (2017– )
The Biggest Scandal in American History
(2018 Podcast Episode)
News
Star: Dan Bongino
33.
The Dan Bongino Show (2017– )
It's Time for a Difficult Conversation
(2020 Podcast Episode)
News
Dan asks whether it's time to re-open the economy.
Star: Dan Bongino
34.
Coffee with Scott Adams (2018– )
I Created a Bubble Reality of Positivity for You to Live in Until at Least Monday
(2020 Podcast Episode)
News
Star: Scott Adams
35.
System Update with Glenn Greenwald (2020– )
Episode:
The Sham Prosecution of Michael Flynn
(2020)
Talk-Show
Star: Glenn Greenwald
36.
Matthew Weathers (2006– )
Episode:
The unsolved math problem which could be worth a billion dollars
(2019)
6 min | Documentary
SHA-256-HASH is a algorithm that converts any input into a unique 256 bit number. But given the output number there is no know way to regenerate the original input. These features make it ... See full summary »
Star: Matthew Weathers
37.
The Newsroom (2012–2014)
Episode:
The Blackout, Part 1: Tragedy Porn
(2012)
TV-MA | 58 min | Drama
To salvage their ratings, the news team decides to lead with lurid criminal trial coverage at the expense of more worthy stories like the debt ceiling debate.
Director: Lesli Linka Glatter | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer, John Gallagher Jr., Alison Pill
Votes: 1,646
38.
South Park (1997– )
Episode:
Let Go, Let Gov
(2013)
TV-14 | 23 min | Animation, Comedy
Cartman goes to infiltrate the NSA for his personal file, but doesn't like what he finds.
Director: Trey Parker | Stars: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, April Stewart, Bill Hader
Votes: 2,552
39.
Moyers & Company (2012–2015)
Episode:
Big Brother's Prying Eyes
(2013)
TV-G | 57 min | News, Talk-Show
How do we protect our privacy when Big Government and Big Business morph into Big Brother?
Stars: Lawrence Lessig, Bill Moyers, Edward Snowden
40.
Tucker on X (2023– )
Episode:
The National Security State Is the Main Driver of Censorship and Election Interference in the United States.
(2024)
News
Mike Benz describes the military rule, The national security state is the main driver of censorship and election interference in the United States.
Stars: Tucker Carlson, Mike Benz
Votes: 16
41.
The Tucker Carlson Podcast (2023– )
Pavel Durov
(2024 Podcast Episode)
Talk-Show
Stars: Tucker Carlson, Pavel Durov
42.
CyberNews (2020– )
Episode:
Why the US Decided to Become a Hacking Superpower
(2024)
12 min | News
Star: Joshua Murphy
43.
Elementary (2012–2019)
Episode:
All in the Family
(2014)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a body is found in a barrel, Holmes and Watson launch an investigation into the Mafia's ties to the murder. Meanwhile, Sherlock attempts to make amends with Detective Bell. Featuring Peter Gerety and Paul Sorvino.
Director: Andrew Bernstein | Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu, Jon Michael Hill, Aidan Quinn
Votes: 1,052
44.
Frontline (1983– )
Episode:
United States of Secrets (Part Two): Privacy Lost
(2014)
TV-PG | 54 min | Documentary, News
From PBS and Frontline: In Part Two of United States of Secrets, FRONTLINE explores the role of Silicon Valley in the National Security Agency's dragnet. As big technology companies ... See full summary »
Stars: Will Lyman, Glenn Greenwald, Ewen MacAskill, Ron Wyden
Votes: 212
45.
Frontline (1983– )
Episode:
United States of Secrets (Part One): The Program
(2014)
TV-PG | 114 min | Documentary, News
From PBS and Frontline: Last year Edward Snowden downloaded tens of thousands of top-secret documents from a highly secure government computer network. The revelations that followed touched... See full summary »
Director: Michael Kirk | Stars: Will Lyman, Thomas Drake, Barton Gellman, Peter Baker
Votes: 276
46.
Elementary (2012–2019)
Episode:
Paint It Black
(2014)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
With Watson kidnapped, the Holmes brothers are extorted to buy her back by acquiring something the gangsters greatly value. As the clock runs down on Watson's life, Sherlock is forced to work with his despised brother Mycroft.
Director: Lucy Liu | Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu, Jon Michael Hill, Aidan Quinn
Votes: 1,054
47.
Horizon (1964– )
Episode:
Inside the Dark Web
(2014)
Documentary
Twenty-five years after the world wide web was created, it is now caught in the greatest controversy of its existence - surveillance. With many concerned that governments and corporations ... See full summary »
Director: Mike Radford | Stars: Amanda Drew, Reem Al Assil, Julia Angwin, Jacob Appelbaum
Votes: 128
48.
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014– )
Episode:
Government Surveillance
(2015)
TV-MA | 45 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
John heads to Russia to interview Edward Snowden as part of a segment on government surveillance.
Director: Jim Hoskinson | Stars: John Oliver, Edward Snowden, Becky Ann Baker, David Kaye
Votes: 725
49.
Days of Revolt (2015–2016)
Episode:
State Violence and Counter Violence
(2015)
News, Talk-Show
Stars: Eddie Conway, Chris Hedges, Ojore Lutalo
50.
NCIS: Los Angeles (2009–2023)
Episode:
Tidings We Bring
(2016)
TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The team celebrates the holidays as they investigate the disappearance of a Navy Lieutenant Commander who's working with the NSA on foreign cyber threats.
Director: James Hanlon | Stars: Chris O'Donnell, Daniela Ruah, Eric Christian Olsen, Barrett Foa
Votes: 296