Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "peaceful-protest"

1. Lost in the Night (2023)

TV-MA | 122 min | Drama, Thriller

Emiliano lives in a small mining town in Mexico. Driven by a deep sense of justice, he seeks those responsible for the disappearance of his activist mother.

Director: Amat Escalante | Stars: Vicky Araico, Bianca Gonzalez, Luis Fernando Marroquín, Alejandro Marquez

Votes: 629

2. Selma (2014)

PG-13 | 128 min | Biography, Drama, History

A chronicle of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s campaign to secure equal voting rights via an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, in 1965.

Director: Ava DuVernay | Stars: David Oyelowo, Carmen Ejogo, Oprah Winfrey, Tom Wilkinson

Votes: 95,546 | Gross: $52.08M

3. The Square (2013)

Not Rated | 95 min | Documentary, Drama, History

A group of Egyptian revolutionaries battle leaders and regimes, risking their lives to build a new society of conscience.

Director: Jehane Noujaim | Stars: Ahmed Hassan, Khalid Abdalla, Magdy Ashour, Ramy Essam

Votes: 9,405 | Gross: $0.12M

4. Bopha! (1993)

PG-13 | 120 min | Drama

In this story of a black policeman during South African apartheid, Danny Glover plays the cop, who believes he's trying to help his people, even while serving as a pawn of the racist ... See full summary »

Director: Morgan Freeman | Stars: Danny Glover, Malcolm McDowell, Alfre Woodard, Marius Weyers

Votes: 1,025 | Gross: $0.21M

5. Tiananmen (2019)

Documentary, History

It's been thirty years since the massacre at Tianamen Square in Beijing, where upwards of a few thousand students were killed in the military crackdown on their protests, the massacre which... See full summary »

Star: Shen Tong

Votes: 138

6. Aftenlandet (1977)

Not Rated | 109 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

Dystopian presentation of a Denmark in imminent risk of sinking into police violence and a military coup.

Director: Peter Watkins | Stars: Bent Andersen, Kai Schøning Andersen, Mogens Andersen, Oluf Andersen

Votes: 151

7. La marche (2013)

120 min | Comedy, Drama, History

Inspired from a true story of 1983. The story of a 1000 km peaceful march from Paris to Marseille fighting against racial discrimination and fighting for equality.

Director: Nabil Ben Yadir | Stars: Olivier Gourmet, Tewfik Jallab, Vincent Rottiers, M'Barek Belkouk

Votes: 410

8. World War C (2021)

85 min | Documentary

It's war. War against an invisible enemy that is not as deadly as we are told. The world is changing rapidly. Disproportionate measures are taken worldwide that disrupt society as a whole. ... See full summary »

Director: Belgin Inal | Stars: Tucker Carlson, King Charles III, Bill Gates, António Guterres

Votes: 17

9. Women of Maidan (2016)

62 min | Documentary

In November, 2013, students peacefully gathered on Maidan Square in Kyiv, Ukraine. Through joyful singing they celebrated their common goal of an economic treaty to bring Ukraine closer to ... See full synopsis »

Director: Olha Onyshko

10. Derrick J's Victimless Crime Spree (2012)

Unrated | 88 min | Documentary, Crime

A documentary chronicling liberty activist Derrick J Freeman's exciting first year of activism in The Shire.

Director: Derrick J. Freeman | Stars: Kate Ager, Rich Angell, Ed Burke, Jed Butterfield

Votes: 71

11. Rebellion (2019)

50 min | Documentary

On the frontlines of Hong Kong's uprising for democracy and human rights.

Stars: Richard Chan, Fernando Chiu Hung Cheung, Holden Chow, Louisa Lim

Votes: 7

12. The Massacre That Shook The Empire (2019)

60 min | Documentary, History

On 13 April 1919, British troops shot hundreds of peaceful protesters dead in India. This film shines new light on a deeply controversial moment in Britain's history, and examines its troubling legacy.

Director: Chris Durlacher | Stars: Sathnam Sanghera, Winston Churchill, Reginald Dyer

Votes: 26

13. Bad Girls (1999–2006)
Episode: Battle Lines (2001)

TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama

The Peckham Boot Gang begin their plan to take over G Wing, starting with Shaz. Nikki tries to help new inmate Femi who is unable to speak english. A peaceful protest quickly gets out of hand.

Director: Jim O'Hanlon | Stars: Lisa Turner, Helen Fraser, Simone Lahbib, Anthonia Lanre-Ajose

Votes: 41

14. The Punisher (2017–2019)
Episode: The Judas Goat (2017)

TV-MA | 55 min | Action, Crime, Drama

With Frank in bad shape, Micro calls on Curtis for help. Madani and Russo continue to mix business with pleasure. Lewis stands up for his rights.

Director: Jeremy Webb | Stars: Jon Bernthal, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Ben Barnes, Amber Rose Revah

Votes: 6,838

15. The Handmaid's Tale (2017–2025)
Episode: Night (2017)

TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Serena confronts June and Fred. June struggles with a complicated, life-changing revelation. The Handmaids face a brutal decision.

Director: Kari Skogland | Stars: Elisabeth Moss, Joseph Fiennes, Yvonne Strahovski, Madeline Brewer

Votes: 5,664

16. Stranger Things (2016–2025)
Episode: Chapter Two: The Mall Rats (2019)

TV-14 | 50 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Nancy and Jonathan follow a lead, Steve and Robin sign on to a secret mission, and Max and Eleven go shopping. A rattled Billy has troubling visions.

Directors: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer | Stars: Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard, Millie Bobby Brown

Votes: 20,831