Roger Ebert's 20 Best Political Films of the Last Two Decades

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This is for the May/June, 1996 issue of Mother Jones, so the years covered are roughly 1976 – 1996.

Only one film per director. Films are in chronological order.

  1. 1.
    The War at Home

  2. 2.
    Mephisto
    by István Szabó
  3. 3.
    El Norte [NTSC / Region 1 - Latin American Import]
    by Gregory Nava
  4. 4.
    Testament
    by Lynne Littman
  5. 5.
    Secret Honor (The Criterion Collection)
    by Robert Altman
  6. 6.
    Shoah
    by Claude Lanzmann
  7. 7.
    Dear America - Letters Home from Vietnam
    by Bill Couturié
  8. 8.
    Running on Empty

  10. 10.
    Do the Right Thing

  11. 11.
    Roger & Me
    by Michael Moore
  12. 12.
    American Dream
    by Barbara Kopple
  13. 13.
    Hidden Agenda
    by Ken Loach
  14. 14.
    Boyz 'N The Hood

  15. 15.
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    City of Hope
    by John Sayles
  16. 16.
    Grand Canyon

  17. 17.
    The Blue Kite
    by Zhuangzhuang Tian
  18. 18.
    Schindler's List (Widescreen Edition)
    by Steven Spielberg
  19. 19.
  20. 20.
    Dead Man Walking
    by Tim Robbins
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Created by MestnyiGeroi on Jan 05, 2008.
 

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