Topic: Terrorism

Explore the top movies, series, and documentaries on Terrorism. Enjoy the must-watch titles that define this topic.


In the Name of the Father

1993 · Movie · 135 min. · Ireland

Direction Jim Sheridan

Cast Daniel Day-Lewis · Emma Thompson · Pete Postlethwaite · John Lynch

Synopsis In the Name of the Father (1993) is a gripping drama based on the true story of Gerry Conlon, as detailed in his autobiography, 'Proved Innocent'. Directed by Jim Sheridan, the film delves into the life of Conlon, portrayed by...

8.2

76K votes

8.2

76K votes

11M: El principio del fin (TV Miniseries)

2022 · Documentary · 60 min. · Spain

Direction Terra Ignota

Cast Mariano Rajoy · José María Aznar · José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero · Arnaldo Otegi

Synopsis 11M: El principio del fin (TV Miniseries) (2022) delves into the catastrophic events that unfolded on March 11, 2004, just three days prior to Spain's general elections. The documentary meticulously explores the aftermath of the devastating train bombings in Madrid,...

8.0

291 votes

8.0

291 votes

The Battle of Algiers

1966 · Movie · 120 min. · Italy

Direction Gillo Pontecorvo

Cast Jean Martin · Yacef Saadi · Brahim Haggiag · Fusia El Kader

Synopsis The Battle of Algiers (1966) is a compelling cinematic exploration of the Algerian War of Independence, commissioned by the Algerian government. The narrative delves into the perspectives of both the French colonial forces and the Algerian revolutionaries. The French Foreign...

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8.0

6K votes

8.0

6K votes

Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland

2023 · Documentary · 318 min. · United Kingdom

Direction James Bluemel

Synopsis Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland (2023) is a five-episode documentary series that delves into the complexities of Northern Ireland's conflict, a quarter-century after the peace accord. The series presents never-before-heard and deeply personal accounts from individuals on all...

7.9

156 votes

7.9

156 votes

Patria (TV Miniseries)

2020 · Series · 55 min. · Spain

Direction Aitor Gabilondo · Félix Viscarret · Óscar Pedraza

Cast Elena Irureta · Ane Gabaraín · Loreto Mauleón · Susana Abaitua

Synopsis Patria (TV Miniseries) (2020) delves into the profound effects of the Basque conflict on everyday individuals from both sides of the divide. The narrative follows characters such as a widow whose husband was fatally shot by the armed separatist group...

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7.9

18K votes

7.9

18K votes

9/11: One Day in America (TV Series)

2021 · Documentary · 76 min. · United States

Direction Daniel Bogado

Synopsis 9/11: One Day in America (TV Series) (2021) offers an immersive journey through the chilling events of the fateful morning of September 11, 2001, in partnership with the 9/11 Memorial & Museum. This documentary series meticulously reconstructs the pivotal moments,...

7.7

203 votes

7.7

203 votes

Zubiak (Puentes)

2019 · Documentary · 90 min. · Spain

Direction Jon Sistiaga · Alfonso Cortés-Cavanillas

Synopsis Zubiak (Puentes) (2019) delves into the profound and emotional journey of Juan Mari Jauregi, a victim of ETA's violence. The narrative is woven through the perspectives of two pivotal figures in his life: his widow, Maixabel Lasa, and the individual...

7.6

373 votes

7.6

373 votes

Sherlock: The Empty Hearse (TV)

2014 · Movie · 84 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Jeremy Lovering

Cast Benedict Cumberbatch · Martin Freeman · Louise Brealey · Amanda Abbington

Synopsis Sherlock: The Empty Hearse (TV) (2014) picks up two years after the shocking events of "The Reichenbach Fall," where Dr. John Watson has moved forward with his life, finding new opportunities, romance, and a sense of domestic stability. However, as...

7.6

9K votes

7.6

9K votes

November 13: Attack on Paris (TV Miniseries)

2018 · Documentary · 150 min. · France

Direction Gédéon Naudet · Jules Naudet

Synopsis November 13: Attack on Paris (TV Miniseries) (2018) is a gripping documentary that meticulously recounts the harrowing events of the terrorist attacks that unfolded in Paris on November 13, 2015. Through a blend of firsthand accounts, archival footage, and expert...

7.6

746 votes

7.6

746 votes

Homeland (TV Series)

2011 · Series · 50 min. · United States

Direction Howard Gordon · Alex Gansa · Gideon Raff · Lesli Linka Glatter

Cast Claire Danes · Damian Lewis · Mandy Patinkin · Rupert Friend

Synopsis Homeland (TV Series) (2011) is a gripping political thriller that aired from 2011 to 2020, spanning 8 seasons and 96 episodes. The narrative revolves around Marine Sergeant Nicholas Brody (Damian Lewis), who comes back to the United States after an...

7.6

42K votes

7.6

42K votes

ETA, el final del silencio (TV Series)

2019 · Documentary · 60 min. · Spain

7.6

836 votes

7.6

836 votes

When the Dust Settles (TV Series)

2020 · Series · 58 min. · Denmark

Direction Milad Alami · Iram Haq · Jeanette Nordahl

Cast Jakob Ulrik Lohmann · Karen-Lise Mynster · Peter Christoffersen · Arian Kashef

Synopsis When the Dust Settles (TV Series) (2020) is a multi-faceted drama that follows the lives of eight distinct individuals in the days leading up to and following a devastating terrorist attack that rocks Copenhagen. Initially strangers, these characters are profoundly...

7.5

701 votes

7.5

701 votes

Say Nothing

2024 · Series · 45 min. · United States

Direction Joshua Zetumer · Anthony Byrne · Michael Lennox · Mary Nighy

Cast Lola Petticrew · Hazel Doupe · Anthony Boyle · Josh Finan

Synopsis Say Nothing (2024) is a gripping TV miniseries consisting of 9 episodes that delves into the lives of diverse Irish Republican Army (IRA) members. The narrative unfolds through their perspectives, revealing the lengths individuals will go to for their convictions,...

7.5

1K votes

7.5

1K votes

Sabaya

2021 · Documentary · 90 min. · Sweden

Direction Hogir Hirori

Synopsis Sabaya (2021) delves into the harrowing aftermath of the 2014 Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (Daesh) assault on the Yazidis' ancestral homeland, one of Iraq's oldest ethnic and religious minorities. The documentary highlights the horrific practice of abducting thousands...

7.5

31 votes

7.5

31 votes

Caliphate (TV Series)

2020 · Series · 45 min. · Sweden

Direction Wilhelm Behrman · Niklas Rockström · Goran Kapetanovic

Cast Gizem Erdogan · Amed Bozan · Aliette Opheim · Albin Grenholm

Synopsis Caliphate (TV Series) (2020) follows the gripping narrative of Agent Fatima, who receives an urgent intelligence report indicating an impending terrorist threat in Sweden. Concurrently, a young teenager named Sulle finds herself drawn into a captivating new world by her...

7.4

4K votes

7.4

4K votes

El baile rojo: Memoria de los silenciados

2003 · Documentary · 56 min. · Colombia

Direction Yezid Campos

Synopsis El baile rojo: Memoria de los silenciados (2003) is a compelling documentary that delves into the harrowing history of the Patriotic Union, a political party in Colombia. The film sheds light on the brutal genocide that claimed the lives of...

7.4

31 votes

7.4

31 votes

Manhunt: Unabomber (TV Miniseries)

2017 · Series · 45 min. · United States

Direction Andrew Sodroski · Jim Clemente · Tony Gittelson · Greg Yaitanes

Cast Sam Worthington · Paul Bettany · Chris Noth · Jeremy Bobb

Synopsis Manhunt: Unabomber (TV Miniseries) (2017) delves into the intense and captivating true narrative of the FBI's pursuit of the Unabomber, a notorious serial bomber responsible for the highest number of fatalities. The series centers around FBI Agent and Criminal Profiler...

7.4

10K votes

7.4

10K votes

Bloody Sunday

2002 · Movie · 107 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Paul Greengrass

Cast James Nesbitt · Allan Gildea · Gerard Crossan · Mary Moulds

Synopsis Bloody Sunday (2002) is a gripping film directed by Paul Greengrass that delves into the harrowing events of January 30, 1972, in Derry, Ireland, with a raw and authentic documentary-style approach. The narrative unfolds over a span from the eve...

7.4

10K votes

7.4

10K votes

See You in Another Life

2024 · Series · 40 min. · Spain

Direction Alberto Sánchez-Cabezudo · Jorge Sánchez-Cabezudo · Borja Soler

Cast Roberto Gutierrez · Pol López · Quim Àvila Conde · Mourad Ouani

Synopsis See You in Another Life (2024) is a gripping TV miniseries set to release in 2024, consisting of 6 compelling episodes. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of the tragic events that occurred on March 11, 2004, when multiple points...

7.4

5K votes

7.4

5K votes