Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "u.s.-secretary-of-state"

1. Avengers: Endgame (2019)

PG-13 | 181 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War (2018), the universe is in ruins. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers assemble once more in order to reverse Thanos' actions and restore balance to the universe.

Directors: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo | Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth

Votes: 1,273,453 | Gross: $858.37M

2. Madam Secretary (2014–2019)

TV-PG | 45 min | Drama, Thriller

A political drama which looks into the life of the Secretary of State as she tries to balance work with family.

Stars: Téa Leoni, Tim Daly, Erich Bergen, Zeljko Ivanek

Votes: 26,697

3. Lincoln (2012)

PG-13 | 150 min | Biography, Drama, History

As the Civil War rages on, U.S President Abraham Lincoln struggles with continuing carnage on the battlefield as he fights with many inside his own cabinet on his decision to emancipate the slaves.

Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, David Strathairn, Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Votes: 273,252 | Gross: $182.21M

4. Eye in the Sky (2015)

R | 102 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Col. Katherine Powell, a military officer in command of an operation to capture terrorists in Kenya, sees her mission escalate when a girl enters the kill zone triggering an international dispute over the implications of modern warfare.

Director: Gavin Hood | Stars: Helen Mirren, Aaron Paul, Alan Rickman, Barkhad Abdi

Votes: 91,770 | Gross: $18.70M

5. Thirteen Days (2000)

PG-13 | 145 min | Drama, History, Thriller

In October 1962, the Kennedy administration struggles to contain the Cuban Missile Crisis.

Director: Roger Donaldson | Stars: Kevin Costner, Bruce Greenwood, Shawn Driscoll, Drake Cook

Votes: 62,888 | Gross: $34.59M

6. Executive Decision (1996)

R | 133 min | Action, Adventure, Thriller

When terrorists seize control of an airliner, an intelligence analyst accompanies a commando unit for a midair boarding operation.

Director: Stuart Baird | Stars: Kurt Russell, Halle Berry, Steven Seagal, John Leguizamo

Votes: 61,761 | Gross: $56.57M

7. Swing Vote (2008)

PG-13 | 120 min | Comedy, Drama

In a remarkable turn-of-events, the result of the presidential election comes down to one man's vote.

Director: Joshua Michael Stern | Stars: Kevin Costner, Paula Patton, Kelsey Grammer, Madeline Carroll

Votes: 19,436 | Gross: $16.28M

8. The Wind and the Lion (1975)

PG | 119 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A Berber chieftain triggers an international incident, drawing the involvement of Theodore Roosevelt, when he kidnaps an American widow and her children in 1900s Morocco.

Director: John Milius | Stars: Sean Connery, Candice Bergen, Brian Keith, John Huston

Votes: 10,187 | Gross: $0.75M

9. The Brink (2015)

TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy

Top U.S. government and military scramble to prevent World War 3 from happening amidst the chaos of a geopolitical crisis.

Stars: Jack Black, Tim Robbins, Pablo Schreiber, Aasif Mandvi

Votes: 14,760

10. Path to War (2002 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 165 min | Biography, Drama, War

In the mid 1960s, President Lyndon B. Johnson (Sir Michael Gambon) and his foreign-policy team debate the decision to withdraw from or escalate the war in Vietnam.

Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Michael Gambon, Donald Sutherland, Alec Baldwin, Bruce McGill

Votes: 4,132

11. Advise & Consent (1962)

Not Rated | 139 min | Drama, Thriller

The polarizing search for a new Secretary of State has far-reaching consequences.

Director: Otto Preminger | Stars: Franchot Tone, Lew Ayres, Henry Fonda, Walter Pidgeon

Votes: 7,538

12. Political Animals (2012)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama

A divorced former First Lady is currently serving as the Secretary of State. She deals with State Department issues while trying to keep her family together.

Stars: Sigourney Weaver, Carla Gugino, James Wolk, Sebastian Stan

Votes: 6,562

13. The Reagans (2003 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 171 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

A non-partisan telling of the marriage and political career of Ronald and Nancy Reagan. The movie tells a tale of love, devotion, controversy, and patriotism.

Director: Robert Allan Ackerman | Stars: Judy Davis, James Brolin, Zeljko Ivanek, Mary Beth Peil

Votes: 798

14. The Automat (2021)

TV-PG | 79 min | Documentary, History

Documentary centers on the vending machine popularized in the 20th century that offered fresh cooked meals in a commissary-style eatery.

Director: Lisa Hurwitz | Stars: Mel Brooks, John W. Romas, Carl Reiner, Krystyna Romas

Votes: 1,582

15. Under Siege (1986 TV Movie)

136 min | Thriller

Terrorists launch an attack against the USA. Their first strike is by a suicide squad that detonates a truckload of explosives at an army base in Washington DC. FBI probes indicate that the... See full summary »

Director: Roger Young | Stars: Peter Strauss, Mason Adams, Lew Ayres, George Grizzard

Votes: 285

16. The Day Reagan Was Shot (2001 TV Movie)

R | 98 min | Biography, Drama, History

The 30th of March, 1981, the delusional John Hinckley Jr. tries to kill president Ronald Reagan. His life hangs on a thin thread at the hospital, while the Soviet Union is ready to invade a... See full summary »

Director: Cyrus Nowrasteh | Stars: Richard Dreyfuss, Richard Crenna, Yannick Bisson, Colm Feore

Votes: 1,793

17. The President's Plane Is Missing (1973 TV Movie)

100 min | Drama

An incompetent Vice President is in control of the government after the President's plane mysteriously disappears with him on board.

Director: Daryl Duke | Stars: Buddy Ebsen, Peter Graves, Arthur Kennedy, Raymond Massey

Votes: 297

18. The War on Democracy (2007)

Not Rated | 96 min | Documentary

Venezuela, Guatemala, Cuba, Chile, Salvador, Bolivia: people's struggle for democracy versus US imperialism in Latin America since the 1950s, backing coups and supporting dictatorships.

Directors: Chris Martin, John Pilger, Sean Crotty | Stars: John Pilger, Philip Agee, Salvador Allende, George Bush

Votes: 2,531

19. First Lady (1937)

Approved | 83 min | Comedy

As presidential election time approaches in Washington it is the women behind the scenes who seem to be making the decisions.

Director: Stanley Logan | Stars: Kay Francis, Preston Foster, Anita Louise, Walter Connolly

Votes: 516

20. Powell

Drama | Announced

From revered army general to the first African American Secretary of State, Colin Powell is one of the worlds most iconic public figures. This is the untold story that led to his U.N. speech on the Iraq War and changed the world forever.

21. Turmoil & Triumph: The George Shultz Years (2010– )

Documentary

This three-hour documentary series on the life of former Secretary of State George Shultz presents viewers with a rare close-up look at this remarkable man who served his country at the ... See full summary »

Stars: Frank Collison, Henry Kissinger, Mikhail Gorbachev, Condoleezza Rice

Votes: 7

22. Hillary or Trump: I Changed My Mind (2016 Video)

Not Rated | 53 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Jim Kitty tells us who he was going to vote for and why he has changed his mind.

Stars: Jim Kitty, Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump

23. Frontline (1983– )
Episode: Bush's War: Part II (2008)

TV-MA | 150 min | Documentary, News

Frontline examines the war in Iraq and offers an inside look at a number controversies surrounding the war including September 11, al-Qaida, Guantanamo, Abu Ghraid, WMDs, and Fallujah.

Director: Michael Kirk | Stars: Mowaffak Al-Rubaie, Muqtada al-Sadr, Gary Anderson, Richard Armitage

Votes: 98

24. Frontline (1983– )
Episode: Bush's War: Part I (2008)

TV-MA | 150 min | Documentary, News

Frontline examines the war in Iraq and offers an inside look at a number controversies surrounding the war including September 11, al-Qaida, Guantanamo, Abu Ghraid, WMDs, and Fallujah.

Director: Michael Kirk | Stars: Richard Armitage, Rick Baccus, Dan Balz, James Bamford

Votes: 119

25. The News Hour with Mark Austin (2018– )
Episode: Episode dated 16 September 2020 (2020)

News

Includes live coverage of a press conference with the Foreign Secretary and the U.S. Secretary of State in Washington.

Stars: Dominic Raab, Sam Coates, Boris Johnson, Ashish Joshi

26. First Ladies (2020)
Episode: Hillary Rodham Clinton (2020)

Not Rated | 40 min | Documentary, Biography

After entering the White House in 1992 with former President Bill Clinton, Hillary Rodham Clinton was almost immediately attacked for being too ambitious and too involved in her husband's ... See full summary »

Director: Katharine English | Stars: Robin Wright, Karen Tumulty, Donna Shalala, Lissa Muscatine

Votes: 58

27. JFK: Destiny Betrayed (2021)
Episode: Chapter Two (2021)

TV-MA | 234 min | Documentary, History

An exploration of the strange anomalies in the medical evidence and key differences between the Warren Commission conclusions and the eyewitness testimonies of the doctors who tried to save Kennedy.

Director: Oliver Stone | Stars: Whoopi Goldberg, Donald Sutherland, Cyril H. Wecht, Gary Aguilar

Votes: 27

28. Part of the Problem (2018– )
Trump's Arraignment (2023 Podcast Episode)

News, Talk-Show

Add a Plot

Stars: Dave Smith, Robbie Bernstein

29. Being Social (2013– )
America's Role on Foreign Policy Now (2013 Podcast Episode)

37 min | Talk-Show

On this week's live on-air broadcast, 'America's Role on Foreign Policy Now', is being hosted and moderated as a free and open forum to millions around the globe, by actor,writer, director and filmmaker, Gregory Mikell.

Director: Gregory Mikell | Star: Gregory Mikell