Lists of Bests: Roger Ebert's 20 Best Political Films of the Last Two Decades http://www.listsofbests.com/list/47475 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. Sun, 06 Dec 2009 15:03:49 GMT en-us 0 50 20 0 0 The War at Home http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/175515 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/175515"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B0000DI87X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Glenn Silber</div> Mephisto http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/406793 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/406793"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00005ASOE.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by István Szabó</div> El Norte [NTSC / Region 1 - Latin American Import] http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2576582 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2576582"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000M0MV32.01-AN4Q7P2JBC79H._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gregory Nava</div> Testament http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/40490 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/40490"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00062IDJW.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lynne Littman</div> Secret Honor - Criterion Collection http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/110910 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/110910"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00005JNG8.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robert Altman</div> Shoah http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/59159 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/59159"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00005JM8V.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> Dear America - Letters Home from Vietnam http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/357470 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/357470"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000ARXF7S.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bill Couturié</div> Running on Empty http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/62868 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/62868"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/6305308853.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sidney Lumet</div> Born on the Fourth of July (Special Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/508121 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/508121"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B0002V7ON8.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> Do the Right Thing http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/42361 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/42361"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0783227949.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> Roger & Me http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/86494 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/86494"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00009YXAS.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> American Dream http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/160788 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/160788"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B0000DZTKP.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Barbara Kopple</div> Hidden Agenda http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/184554 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/184554"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00005V9HK.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ken Loach</div> Boyz 'N the Hood http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/62783 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/62783"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0767811070.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> City of Hope http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/623955 <div id="position">15</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Sayles</div> Grand Canyon http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/38275 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/38275"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000056BSJ.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lawrence Kasdan</div> The Blue Kite http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/66034 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/66034"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00007JZVS.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Zhuangzhuang Tian</div> Schindler's List (Widescreen Edition) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/36947 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/36947"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00012QM8G.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Steven Spielberg</div> Hoop Dreams - Criterion Collection http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/37758 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/37758"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B0007WFYBG.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> Dead Man Walking http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/35804 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/35804"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B00000K0DQ.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Tim Robbins</div>