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1. The Terminal List (2022– )

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

A former Navy SEAL officer investigates why his entire platoon was ambushed during a high-stakes covert mission.

Stars: Chris Pratt, Constance Wu, Taylor Kitsch, Riley Keough

Votes: 108,012

2. Nightcrawler (2014)

R | 117 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

When Louis Bloom, a con man desperate for work, muscles into the world of L.A. crime journalism, he blurs the line between observer and participant to become the star of his own story.

Director: Dan Gilroy | Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Rene Russo, Bill Paxton, Riz Ahmed

Votes: 606,477 | Gross: $32.38M

3. Lions for Lambs (2007)

R | 92 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Injuries sustained by two Army rangers behind enemy lines in Afghanistan set off a sequence of events involving a congressman, a journalist and a professor.

Director: Robert Redford | Stars: Tom Cruise, Meryl Streep, Robert Redford, Michael Peña

Votes: 52,785 | Gross: $15.00M

4. The Andromeda Strain (2008)

44 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

A crack team of top scientists work feverishly in a secret, state-of-the-art laboratory to discover what has killed the citizens of a small town and learn how this deadly contagion can be stopped.

Stars: Benjamin Bratt, Christa Miller, Ricky Schroder, Louis Ferreira

Votes: 14,618

5. The Whole Town's Talking (1935)

Approved | 93 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A meek milquetoast clerk is mistaken for public enemy N° 1, and the notorious killer takes advantage of the situation.

Director: John Ford | Stars: Edward G. Robinson, Jean Arthur, Arthur Hohl, James Donlan

Votes: 3,226

6. No Such Thing (2001)

R | 102 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

A young journalist journeys to Iceland to find her missing fiancé only to encounter a mythical creature.

Director: Hal Hartley | Stars: Sarah Polley, Robert John Burke, Margrét Ákadóttir, Julie Anderson

Votes: 4,467 | Gross: $0.06M

7. 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: 3,274 | Gross: $0.86M

8. Fever Pitch (1985)

R | 96 min | Drama, Mystery

An investigative journalist gets hooked on the subject of his inquiry - professional gambling.

Director: Richard Brooks | Stars: Ryan O'Neal, Catherine Hicks, Giancarlo Giannini, Bridgette Andersen

Votes: 348 | Gross: $0.62M

9. Background to Danger (1943)

Passed | 80 min | Drama, Thriller, War

A German spy ring plans to publicize a false rumor that Russia, who is fighting Germany, plans to invade neutral Turkey in order to ally them with the Nazis.

Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: George Raft, Brenda Marshall, Sydney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre

Votes: 1,589

10. Ripper (1996 Video Game)

M | Adventure, Crime, Horror

Cyberpunk FMV adventure set in 2040. NYC reporter Jake Quinlan investigates a cyber serial killer inspired by Jack the Ripper. The game's three acts lead to an explosive climax in cyber space and four possible endings.

Director: Phil Parmet | Stars: Christopher Walken, Burgess Meredith, Karen Allen, David Patrick Kelly

Votes: 278

11. The Housekeeper's Daughter (1939)

Passed | 80 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

There is the murder of a gangster. His girlfriend goes to stay with her mother. The mother is the housekeeper of an upper middle-class family with an attractive son. The gangster's gang follows the girl, and the police pursue the gang.

Director: Hal Roach | Stars: Joan Bennett, Adolphe Menjou, John Hubbard, William Gargan

Votes: 441

12. Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media (1992)

Not Rated | 167 min | Documentary, Biography, War

A film about the noted American linguist/political dissident and his warning about corporate media's role in modern propaganda.

Directors: Mark Achbar, Peter Wintonick | Stars: Noam Chomsky, Mark Achbar, Karin Aguilar-San Juan, Paul Andrews

Votes: 4,942

13. The Green Hornet Strikes Again! (1940)

Approved | 293 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A wealthy publisher uses a disguise and calls himself the Green Hornet to fight crime in his city.

Directors: Ford Beebe, John Rawlins | Stars: Warren Hull, Wade Boteler, Anne Nagel, Keye Luke

Votes: 429

14. Byw Celwydd (2016–2018)

49 min | Drama

Drama portraying the conflict between fictional journalists, advisors and politicians who are all members of fictional parties in Cardiff Bay. Following elections, a coalition is in power, ... See full summary »

Stars: Catherine Ayers, Matthew Gravelle, Mark Lewis Jones, Eiry Thomas

Votes: 49

15. Torchy Blane in Panama (1938)

Approved | 59 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Torchy, Steve, and Gahagan are on the trail of a bank robber aboard an ocean liner traveling from New York to L.A. via the Panama Canal.

Director: William Clemens | Stars: Lola Lane, Paul Kelly, Tom Kennedy, Anthony Averill

Votes: 448

16. Ben Tumbling: A People's Journal Story (1985)

Action, Drama

A stuntman who dabbles as a petty thief for corrupt policemen decides to quit. His bosses do not let him go but, instead, he is tortured. His consistent brushes with the law earn him a prize on his head and attention from a daily.

Director: Diego Cagahastian | Stars: Lito Lapid, Vivian Velez, Charlie Davao, George Estregan

Votes: 13

17. Vodkaa, komisario Palmu (1969)

100 min | Comedy, Crime

A TV reporter is murdered when he is eavesdropping on a secret Finnish-Soviet conference. The National Broadcasting Corporation enlists the help of police lieutenant Palmu, who comes out of... See full summary »

Director: Matti Kassila | Stars: Joel Rinne, Leo Jokela, Matti Ranin, Anna-Leena Mäki-Penttilä

Votes: 966

18. Glückskinder (1936)

93 min | Comedy

Journalist Gil Taylor has to write a report about the night court, when Ann Gardens case is heard. The young lady seems to be homeless. Gil tries to help her. Thats when trouble starts.

Director: Paul Martin | Stars: Lilian Harvey, Willy Fritsch, Paul Kemp, Oskar Sima

Votes: 241

19. Riding on Air (1937)

Passed | 70 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Smugglers are using a device for controlling airplanes in flight, and newspaper reporters from Chicago are vying for the story. Reporter Elmer Lane is out to scoop rival reporter Betty Harrison, and capture her heart in the process.

Director: Edward Sedgwick | Stars: Joe E. Brown, Guy Kibbee, Florence Rice, Vinton Hayworth

Votes: 144

20. Tell the Truth and Run: George Seldes and the American Press (1996)

Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, History

The profile of controversial journalist George Seldes and a piercing examination of America's news media. Narrated by Susan Sarandon, with readings of writings by Ed Asner, this Academy ... See full summary »

Director: Rick Goldsmith | Stars: Susan Sarandon, Edward Asner, Ben Bagdikian, Jeff Cohen

Votes: 150

21. Fear & Favor in the Newsroom (1996)

57 min | Documentary

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Director: Beth Sanders | Stars: Jon Alpert, Ben Bagdikian, Joel Beinin, Lowell Bergman

Votes: 34

22. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985–1989)
Episode: The Human Interest Story (1985)

TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A man claiming to be from another solar system warns of an imminent alien invasion via television. A female journalist tracks him down and agrees to go with him on a car ride to see the proof that he's telling the truth.

Director: Larry Gross | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, John Shea, Barbara Williams, James T. Callahan

Votes: 114

23. Eerie, Indiana: The Other Dimension (1998)
Episode: The Newsroom (1998)

TV-Y7 | 21 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

Mitchell discovers that the town's paper The Eerie Enquirer makes up their front page stories which then somehow come true. The editor wants their next story to be about a meltdown at the nuclear power plant where Mitchell's mom works.

Stars: Bill Switzer, Daniel Clark, Deborah Odell, Lindy Booth

Votes: 21

24. The Lloyd Bridges Show (1962–1963)
Episode: My Child Is Yet a Stranger (1962)

30 min | Drama

Adam travels to a small Southern town to meet with the pretty newspaper editor. He hears the story of a poor uneducated couple who adopt a daughter who is discovered to be a genius. State ... See full summary »

Director: Jeffrey Hayden | Stars: Lloyd Bridges, Bethel Leslie, Philip Abbott, J. Pat O'Malley

Votes: 8

25. The Newsroom (1996–2005)
Episode: Meltdown: Part 1 (1997)

TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy, Drama

Famous film director David Cronenberg arrives to talk about his new movie Crash (1996) only to show his unflattering true colors. The newsroom turns to pop culture to find a catchy way to report on a possible nuclear meltdown in Toronto.

Director: Ken Finkleman | Stars: Karen Hines, Mark Farrell, Ken Finkleman, Tanya Allen

Votes: 17

26. WION: Gravitas Plus (2020– )
Episode: Dear advertisers, don't sponsor toxic news (2020)

9 min | Documentary, Short, News

In this 25th episode in the 'WION: Gravitas Plus', Palki Sharma Upadhyay argues that brands should save themselves by pulling out of some news networks.

Star: Palki Sharma Upadhyay

27. Forensic Files (1996–2011)
Episode: Stranger in the Night (2008)

TV-14 | 21 min | Documentary, Crime

Suspected in the murder of his mother, a Delaware man tries to convince detectives that the real killer is a hitchhiker he had picked up.

Stars: Peter Thomas, Diana Abbott, Jeff Brown, Gilbert Cannon

Votes: 87

28. The Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews (2003– )
12/14/23 Dave DeCamp on Gaza and the Risk of a Wider War (2023 Podcast Episode)

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Stars: Scott Horton, Dave DeCamp