Movies Like An American Affair

The Good Shepherd is a 2006 American spy film depicting the life of Edward Wilson, a CIA officer, and his involvement in the early years of the...

The Manchurian Candidate is a 2004 American neo-noir psychological political thriller film directed by Jonathan Demme, based on Richard Condon's 1959...

The Ides of March is a 2011 American political drama film directed by George Clooney, based on the play Farragut North. The story follows a young...

All the President's Men is a 1976 American biographical political drama thriller film based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporting of...

Thirteen Days is a 2000 American historical political thriller film directed by Roger Donaldson, which dramatizes the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962...

Nixon is a 1995 American epic historical drama film that delves into the political and personal life of former U.S. President Richard Nixon.

Wag the Dog is a 1997 American political satire black comedy film that follows a spin doctor and a Hollywood producer as they concoct a fabricated...

Primary Colors is a 1998 American comedy-drama film that follows the story of a young political idealist, Henry Burton, as he joins the presidential...

The Parallax View is a 1974 American political thriller film following a reporter's dangerous investigation into a shadowy organization linked to a...

J. Edgar is a 2011 American biographical drama film directed, produced, and scored by Clint Eastwood, based on the career of FBI director J. Edgar...

The American President is a 1995 romantic comedy-drama film directed by Rob Reiner, starring Michael Douglas as widowed President Andrew Shepherd...

The Ice Storm is a 1997 American drama film directed by Ang Lee, based on Rick Moody's novel. It follows two dysfunctional upper-class families in...

Broken City is a 2013 American neo-noir crime thriller film directed by Allen Hughes. The movie stars Mark Wahlberg as an ex-cop turned private...

State of Play is a 2009 political thriller film directed by Kevin Macdonald, based on the 2003 British television serial of the same name. The movie...

The Contender is a 2000 American political drama film written and directed by Rod Lurie. It stars Gary Oldman, Joan Allen, Jeff Bridges, and...

Frost/Nixon is a 2008 historical drama film that delves into the revealing interviews between British television broadcaster David Frost and former...

The Quiet American is a 2002 political drama film based on Graham Greene's novel set in Vietnam. Directed by Phillip Noyce, the film stars Michael...

Dick is a 1999 comedy film directed by Andrew Fleming, offering a comic reinterpretation of the Watergate scandal through the eyes of two high school...

Shampoo is a 1975 American comedy film that follows a promiscuous Beverly Hills hairdresser as he navigates multiple relationships and ambitions on...

A Walk on the Moon is a 1999 drama film that delves into the life of a young housewife whose world is transformed when she becomes involved in an...