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Freelance (2023)
6.57 / 10

Action, Comedy

An ex-special forces operative takes a job to provide security for a journalist as she interviews a dictator, but a military coup breaks out in the...

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Spotlight (2015)
7.817 / 10

Drama, History

The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking...

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Boston Strangler (2023)
6.674 / 10

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Reporters Loretta McLaughlin and Jean Cole bravely pursue the story of the Boston Strangler at great personal risk, putting their own lives on the...

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State of Play (2009)
6.792 / 10

Thriller

When a congressional aide is killed, a Washington, D.C. journalist starts investigating the case involving the Representative, his old college friend.

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The Last Thing He Wanted (2020)
4.9 / 10

Drama, Thriller

At the turning point of the Iran-Contra affair, Elena McMahon, a fearless investigative journalist covering the 1984 US presidential campaign, puts...

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Kill the Messenger (2014)
6.6 / 10

Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A reporter becomes the target of a vicious smear campaign that drives him to the point of suicide after he exposes the CIA's role in arming Contra...

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Tickled (2016)
7.184 / 10

Documentary

Journalist David Farrier stumbles upon a mysterious tickling competition online. As he delves deeper he comes up against fierce resistance, but that...

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Bhakshak (2024)
7.969 / 10

Drama, Crime

A struggling local journalist begins a dogged investigation into harrowing cases of abuse being covered up at a shelter for young girls.

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My Scientology Movie (2016)
6.6 / 10

Documentary

Following a long fascination with the religion and with much experience in dealing with eccentric, unpalatable and unexpected human behavior, the...

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Adrienne (2021)
7.3 / 10

Documentary, Drama

As the muse of Hal Hartley’s indie classics and as writer/director of the critically acclaimed Waitress, Adrienne Shelly was a shining star in the...

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In Broad Daylight (2023)
7.6 / 10

Drama

Based on real events, Kay is a tough-as-nails investigative reporter, and goes undercover at a home for the disabled based on a tip about staff abuse...

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The Pregnancy Pact (2010)
5.1 / 10

Drama, TV Movie

Inspired by the true story of teenagers at Gloucester High School who agreed to get pregnant at the same time.

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Jezabel (2022)
5.385 / 10

Thriller, Crime, Mystery, Romance

Four upper-class high school students live carefree between drugs, games and love until one of the girls, Eli, is brutally killed. Sixteen years...

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The Anchor (2022)
5.5 / 10

Thriller, Mystery, Horror

A mysterious informant calls a broadcast news anchor to request that the anchor report on the informant’s inevitable death.

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The Panama Papers (2018)
6.6 / 10

Documentary, Crime

A documentary feature film about the biggest global corruption scandal in history, and the hundreds of journalists who risked their lives to break...

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Mike Wallace Is Here (2019)
6.3 / 10

Documentary

For over half a century, 60 Minutes' fearsome newsman Mike Wallace went head-to-head with the world's most influential figures. Relying exclusively...

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Diana (2018)
5.2 / 10

Mystery, Drama

Madrid, Spain. The bedroom of Sofía, a luxury escort. Her new client, who has introduced himself as Hugo and appears to be an educated businessman,...

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Skandal! Bringing Down Wirecard (2022)
7.5 / 10

Documentary

Upstart payment firm Wirecard wowed the financial industry with its runaway success — until a tenacious team of journalists exposed massive fraud.

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Dateline: Saigon (2017)
8 / 10

Documentary, History

How does a nation slip into war? Dateline-Saigon profiles the controversial reporting of five Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists -The New York Times'...

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Borderless (2019)
6.9 / 10

Documentary

Lauren Southern investigates what is really happening at Europe’s borders. From interviews with human traffickers in Morocco to secret recordings...

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