Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "foreign-correspondent"

1. Whiskey Tango Foxtrot (2016)

R | 112 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

A journalist recounts her wartime coverage in Afghanistan.

Directors: Glenn Ficarra, John Requa | Stars: Tina Fey, Margot Robbie, Martin Freeman, Alfred Molina

Votes: 56,579 | Gross: $23.05M

2. The Year of Living Dangerously (1982)

PG | 115 min | Drama, Romance, War

A young Australian reporter tries to navigate the political turmoil of Indonesia during the rule of President Sukarno with the help of a diminutive photographer.

Director: Peter Weir | Stars: Mel Gibson, Sigourney Weaver, Linda Hunt, Bembol Roco

Votes: 22,863 | Gross: $10.28M

3. Foreign Correspondent (1940)

Passed | 120 min | Action, Romance, Thriller

On the eve of World War II, a young American reporter tries to expose enemy agents in London.

Director: Alfred Hitchcock | Stars: Joel McCrea, Laraine Day, Herbert Marshall, George Sanders

Votes: 23,710 | Gross: $3.48M

4. A Private War (2018)

R | 110 min | Biography, Drama, War

One of the most celebrated war correspondents of our time, Marie Colvin is an utterly fearless and rebellious spirit, driven to the frontline of conflicts across the globe to give voice to the voiceless.

Director: Matthew Heineman | Stars: Rosamund Pike, Alexandra Moen, Tom Hollander, Faye Marsay

Votes: 20,999 | Gross: $1.63M

5. The Quiet American (2002)

R | 101 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

An old British reporter vies with a young U.S. doctor for the affections of a beautiful Vietnamese woman.

Director: Phillip Noyce | Stars: Michael Caine, Brendan Fraser, Do Thi Hai Yen, Rade Serbedzija

Votes: 29,726 | Gross: $12.99M

6. Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955)

Approved | 102 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

A widowed Chinese-English doctor falls in love with a married American correspondent in Hong Kong during China's Communist Revolution.

Directors: Henry King, Otto Lang | Stars: William Holden, Jennifer Jones, Torin Thatcher, Isobel Elsom

Votes: 5,375

7. Lost Horizon (1973)

G | 150 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

While escaping war-torn China, a group of Europeans crash in the Himalayas, where they are rescued and taken to the mysterious Valley of the Blue Moon, Shangri-La.

Director: Charles Jarrott | Stars: Peter Finch, Liv Ullmann, Sally Kellerman, George Kennedy

Votes: 2,856 | Gross: $8.28M

8. 5 Days of War (2011)

R | 113 min | Action, Drama, War

A drama set centered around the war between Russia and Georgia, and focused on an American journalist, his cameraman, and a Georgian native who become caught in the crossfire.

Director: Renny Harlin | Stars: Rupert Friend, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Richard Coyle, Heather Graham

Votes: 14,299 | Gross: $0.02M

9. Haven (2001 TV Movie)

PG-13 | 180 min | Biography, Drama, History

A U.S. official escorts Holocaust refugees from 1940s war-torn Europe to temporary shelter in America.

Director: John Gray | Stars: Natasha Richardson, Colm Feore, Henry Czerny, Sheila McCarthy

Votes: 528

10. Che: Part Two (2008)

Not Rated | 135 min | Biography, Drama, History

In 1967, Ernesto 'Che' Guevara leads a small partisan army to fight an ill-fated revolutionary guerrilla war in Bolivia, South America.

Director: Steven Soderbergh | Stars: Demián Bichir, Rodrigo Santoro, Benicio Del Toro, Catalina Sandino Moreno

Votes: 35,041

11. Guernica (2016)

R | 110 min | Drama, History, Romance

The fates of Henry - a cynical American correspondent who has lost his soul - and Teresa, one of the Republic's censors and in charge of overseeing the news that journalists can send abroad, cross in Gernika.

Director: Koldo Serra | Stars: James D'Arcy, María Valverde, Jack Davenport, Ingrid García Jonsson

Votes: 2,495

12. 'Pimpernel' Smith (1941)

Passed | 120 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller

Professor Horatio Smith, while seeming very unassuming, rescues victims of Nazi persecution during World War II.

Director: Leslie Howard | Stars: Leslie Howard, Francis L. Sullivan, Allan Jeayes, Mary Morris

Votes: 1,849

13. Assignment: Paris (1952)

Passed | 85 min | Drama, Thriller

Cold war intrigue in France and Hungary.

Directors: Robert Parrish, Phil Karlson | Stars: Dana Andrews, Märta Torén, George Sanders, Audrey Totter

Votes: 684

14. Once Upon a Honeymoon (1942)

Approved | 117 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

In Europe at the start of World War II, a woman notices that wherever her husband goes, the Germans seem to follow. Meanwhile, a charming reporter is following them.

Director: Leo McCarey | Stars: Ginger Rogers, Cary Grant, Walter Slezak, Albert Dekker

Votes: 3,260 | Gross: $0.86M

15. Never Let Me Go (1953)

Approved | 94 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

An American reporter stationed in post-war Moscow marries a ballet dancer, but their relationship is threatened by the country's political volatility.

Director: Delmer Daves | Stars: Clark Gable, Gene Tierney, Bernard Miles, Richard Haydn

Votes: 901

16. Leningrad (2009)

R | 110 min | Drama, War

Winter, 1941. World War II rages on as Nazi troops invade the Soviet Union and besiege the devastated city of Leningrad. Foreign journalists are quickly evacuated, but in the chaos that ensues, Kate Davies is left behind.

Director: Aleksandr Buravskiy | Stars: Mira Sorvino, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Olga Sutulova, Gabriel Byrne

Votes: 4,796

17. The Girl from Petrovka (1974)

PG | 103 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

The friendship between an American journalist in Moscow, Joe, and a free-spirited and emotionally vulnerable Russian girl, Oktyabrina, develops into romance. But will they be able to carry on under Socialist constraints?

Director: Robert Ellis Miller | Stars: Goldie Hawn, Hal Holbrook, Anthony Hopkins, Grégoire Aslan

Votes: 676 | Gross: $0.48M

18. They Got Me Covered (1943)

Approved | 95 min | Comedy

Fired by his editor for incompetence, idiotic reporter Robert Kittredge sees a chance at redeeming himself when he accidentally uncovers a network of German spies in Washington, D.C.

Director: David Butler | Stars: Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Lenore Aubert, Otto Preminger

Votes: 768

19. Manster (1959)

Not Rated | 73 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

An American journalist stationed in Japan is given a mysterious injection by a mad scientist, turning him into a murderous, two-headed monster.

Directors: George P. Breakston, Kenneth G. Crane | Stars: Peter Dyneley, Jane Hylton, Tetsu Nakamura, Terri Zimmern

Votes: 1,664

20. The Heavenly Body (1944)

Passed | 95 min | Comedy, Romance

The neglected wife of a tweedy astronomer becomes convinced that her astrologer's prediction of a new dream man in her life will come true.

Directors: Alexander Hall, Vincente Minnelli | Stars: William Powell, Hedy Lamarr, James Craig, Fay Bainter

Votes: 1,034

21. Arise, My Love (1940)

Passed | 110 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A dashing pilot and a vivacious reporter have romantic and dramatic adventures in Europe as World War II begins.

Director: Mitchell Leisen | Stars: Claudette Colbert, Ray Milland, Dennis O'Keefe, Walter Abel

Votes: 1,037

22. The Angry Hills (1959)

Approved | 105 min | Drama, War, Thriller

In 1941, the Greek resistance entrusts an American journalist with a secret Greek double-agent list that must reach London and not fall into German hands.

Director: Robert Aldrich | Stars: Robert Mitchum, Stanley Baker, Elisabeth Müller, Gia Scala

Votes: 1,136

23. Berlin Correspondent (1942)

Approved | 70 min | Drama, Thriller, War

In 1941, a U.S. radio correspondent (Dana Andrews as Bill Roberts) in Berlin broadcasts sensitive information about the Nazis, prompting the Gestapo to investigate these leaks and how they pass the censors.

Director: Eugene Forde | Stars: Virginia Gilmore, Dana Andrews, Mona Maris, Martin Kosleck

Votes: 512

24. Next Time We Love (1936)

Approved | 87 min | Drama, Romance

A young married couple's relationship becomes strained when he is assigned overseas as a foreign correspondent and she becomes a major stage star.

Director: Edward H. Griffith | Stars: Margaret Sullavan, James Stewart, Ray Milland, Grant Mitchell

Votes: 672

25. Foreign Correspondent (1996– )

30 min | Documentary, News

In-depth documentary reports from all over the world about current events that often raise political controversy. Each episode covers a single topic.

Stars: Eric Campbell, Sally Sara, Mark Corcoran, Matt Brown

Votes: 46

26. Action in Arabia (1944)

Passed | 75 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

Reporter Michael Gordon uncovers intrigue in Damascus, where the Allies and Nazis struggle for control of Arab sympathies.

Director: Léonide Moguy | Stars: George Sanders, Virginia Bruce, Lenore Aubert, Gene Lockhart

Votes: 607

27. This Is Not a Movie (2019)

Not Rated | 106 min | Documentary, Action, Biography

The groundbreaking and often game-changing reporting of legendary foreign correspondent and author Robert Fisk is profiled in the latest from acclaimed documentarian Yung Chang (Up the Yangtze).

Director: Yung Chang | Stars: Robert Fisk, Amira Hass, Nirmeen Hazineh, Sulieman Khatib

Votes: 367

28. The Lady Has Plans (1942)

Approved | 77 min | Drama

Dastardly criminals have stolen some top secret plans and tattooed them on the back of a woman so she can sell them to the highest bidder in Lisbon. This woman plans to take the place of a ... See full summary »

Director: Sidney Lanfield | Stars: Ray Milland, Paulette Goddard, Roland Young, Albert Dekker

Votes: 221

29. Appointment in Berlin (1943)

77 min | Drama, War

A former RAF officer is enlisted in the British secret service. Germany recruits him for propaganda broadcasts to England. He uses codes in his broadcasts. When his cover is blown, he and his German girlfriend must try to escape.

Director: Alfred E. Green | Stars: George Sanders, Marguerite Chapman, Onslow Stevens, Gale Sondergaard

Votes: 222

30. Behind the Rising Sun (1943)

Passed | 88 min | Drama, War

In Japan, foreigners and their Japanese friends are caught up in the rising tide of militarism.

Director: Edward Dmytryk | Stars: Margo, Tom Neal, J. Carrol Naish, Robert Ryan

Votes: 385

31. Morgan Pålsson - Världsreporter (2008)

84 min | Comedy

Bumbling TV journalist find himself reporting from a coup d'etat in Africa.

Director: Fredrik Boklund | Stars: Anders Jansson, Johan Wester, Karim Rasheed, Suzanne Reuter

Votes: 2,269

32. Gunman in the Streets (1950)

86 min | Crime, Drama

American army deserter turned criminal-on-the-run Eddy Roback must evade the French authorities in a nation-wide manhunt as he attempts to cross the border into Belgium.

Director: Frank Tuttle | Stars: Dane Clark, Simone Signoret, Fernand Gravey, Robert Duke

Votes: 493

33. Madame Spy (1942)

Approved | 63 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A war correspondent's new wife is suspected by his colleagues of being a German spy.

Director: Roy William Neill | Stars: Constance Bennett, Don Porter, John Litel, Edward Brophy

Votes: 70

34. Three Hearts for Julia (1943)

Approved | 83 min | Comedy, War

World War II home front romantic comedy in which a war correspondent's wife wants a divorce along with his help in choosing her next husband.

Director: Richard Thorpe | Stars: Ann Sothern, Melvyn Douglas, Lee Bowman, Richard Ainley

Votes: 260

35. Clear All Wires! (1933)

Passed | 78 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Buckley is an unethical reporter who manipulates the news for his own benefit as much as he reports it. When he is in Paris to get a medal for being rescued from his alleged kidnappers, he ... See full summary »

Director: George W. Hill | Stars: Lee Tracy, Benita Hume, Una Merkel, James Gleason

Votes: 183

36. Bez milosci (1980)

103 min | Drama

Ewa is so desperate to become a well-known journalist that she can sacrifice anything and anyone to achieve her goal.

Director: Barbara Sass | Stars: Dorota Stalinska, Wladyslaw Kowalski, Zdzislaw Wardejn, Malgorzata Zajaczkowska

Votes: 72

37. Bombay Clipper (1941)

Passed | 54 min | Mystery

An American foreign correspondent, Jim Wilson, and his wife Frankie, who wishes he would give up his traveling job and settle down in one location, get involved with some foreign spies of ... See full summary »

Director: John Rawlins | Stars: William Gargan, Irene Hervey, Charles Lang, Maria Montez

Votes: 89

38. We Are Now Beginning Our Descent

Drama | Announced

A story set in circa-2001 Afghanistan and centered on an affair between a Scottish foreign correspondent and an American reporter.

Director: Pawel Pawlikowski

39. A Yank in Libya (1942)

Passed | 67 min | Drama

American correspondent Mike Malone uncovers a Nazi plot for an uprising of the Arab tribes in Lybia. Pursued by Sheik David and his men, Mike takes refuge in the suite of Nancy Brooks, who ... See full summary »

Director: Albert Herman | Stars: H.B. Warner, Walter Woolf King, Joan Woodbury, Harry Einstein

Votes: 228

40. Zaproszenie do wnetrza (1978)

55 min | Documentary, Biography

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Director: Andrzej Wajda | Star: Ludwig Zimmerer

Votes: 8

41. Overseas Press Club - Exclusive! (1957– )

30 min | Adventure, Drama

The series adapted for television some true tales from press correspondents from around the world.

Stars: Ralph Bellamy, Kieron Moore, Eric Pohlmann, Leonard Sachs

Votes: 20

42. Weltspiegel (1963– )

40 min | Documentary, News

The foreign magazine with reports and reports on current events on the globe by the ARD correspondents.

Stars: Ute Brucker, Andreas Cichowicz, Natalie Amiri, Isabel Schayani

Votes: 41

43. Ryhmy ja Romppainen (1941)

79 min | Comedy, War

Ryhmy and Romppainen run into an international criminal gang that has stolen documents while on holiday from the war.

Director: Risto Orko | Stars: Reino Valkama, Oiva Luhtala, Kirsti Hurme, Ville Salminen

Votes: 54

44. Only the News That Fits (1989)

30 min | Documentary, Short

How ABC News distorts one day's political news coverage from Nicaragua.

Director: Peter Raymont | Stars: Elizabeth Gray, Bayardo Arce, Óscar Arias, José Azcona Hoyo

Votes: 12

45. Coach (1989–1997)
Episode: Dateline-Bangkok (1992)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Sport

Kelly dates a foreign correspondent twice her age, much to Hayden's disapproval. Also, Luther is worried that people are becoming too big.

Director: Craig T. Nelson | Stars: Craig T. Nelson, Jerry Van Dyke, Clare Carey, Bill Fagerbakke

Votes: 48

46. Foreign Intrigue (1951–1955)
Episode: The Missing Official (1954)

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Powers is convinced there's been foul play when an important official fails to keep a scheduled interview.

Director: Steve Previn | Stars: James Daly, Isa Quensel, Alan Blair, Leif Hedenberg

47. Schlitz Playhouse (1951–1959)
Episode: Two Loves Have I (1953)

30 min | Comedy, Drama

After the death of her husband in the early years of World War II, a newspaper reporter throws herself into helping refugees from the Nazi invasion in wartime Lisbon.

Director: Roy Kellino | Stars: Patricia Medina, Philip Carey, John Doucette, Janine Perreau

Votes: 9

48. Short Short Dramas (1952–1953)
Episode: The Cloud (1952)

Comedy, Drama

A woman, the wife of a foreign correspondent, struggles to free herself from her over-protective mother's influence.

Stars: Peggy Allenby, Loretta Daye, Jamie Smith

49. Foreign Intrigue (1951–1955)
Episode: Flea Market (1951)

25 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Cannon and Davis each receive a counterfeit ten dollar bill in an envelope. They discover that three million dollars were printed by the Germans during World War II but never recovered and ... See full summary »

Stars: Jerome Thor, Sydna Scott, Torsten Lilliecrona, Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs

Votes: 10

50. Foreign Intrigue (1951–1955)
Episode: International Counterfeiters (1951)

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Cannon and Davis investigate a gang of counterfeiters.

Director: Sheldon Reynolds | Stars: Jerome Thor, Sydna Scott