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TOP POLITICAL FILMS (full results)

Rank Film Points (#1's) L
#1 Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964, Stanley Kubrick, UK) 12 (2) 3 lists
#2 Wag the Dog (1997, Barry Levinson, USA) 10 (1) 3 lists
#3 Nashville (1975, Robert Altman, USA) 8 (-) 2 lists
- Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004, Michael Moore, USA) 8 (-) 3 lists
- Fog of War (2003, Errol Morris, USA) 8 (1) 2 lists
#6 Bowling for Columbine (2002, Michael Moore, USA) 7 (1) 2 lists
#7 All the President's Men (1976, Alan J. Pakula, USA) 5 (-) 2 lists
- Ivan the Terrible I & II (1945-58, Sergei Eisenstein, USSR) 5 (1) 1 list
- I am Cuba (1964, Mikhail Kalatozov, USSR/Cuba) 5 (1) 1 list
- JFK (1991, Oliver Stone, USA) 5 (1) 1 list
- Mars Attacks! (1996, Tim Burton, USA) 5 (1) 1 list
#12 Hotel Rwanda (2004, Terry George, UK) 4 (-) 1 list
- Nixon (1995, Oliver Stone, USA) 4 (-) 1 list
- The Corporation (2003, Jennifer Abbott & Mark Achbar, USA) 4 (-) 1 list
- Fail-Safe (1964, Sidney Lumet, USA) 4 (-) 1 list
- Silkwood (1983, Mike Nichols, USA) 4 (-) 1 list
- Malcolm X (1992, Spike Lee, USA) 4 (-) 1 list
- The Mouse that Roared (1959, Jack Arnold, UK) 4 (-) 1 list
#19 The American President (1994, Rob Reiner, USA) 3 (-) 1 list
- The Candidate (1972, Michael Ritchie, USA) 3 (-) 1 list
- Strike (1924, Sergei Eisenstein, USSR) 3 (-) 1 list
- The Bicycle Thief (1948, Vittorio De Sica, Italy) 3 (-) 1 list
- In the Name of the Father (1993, Jim Sheridan, Ireland) 3 (-) 1 list
- To Live (1994, Zhang Yimou, China) 3 (-) 1 list
- Weekend (1967, Jean Luc Godard, France) 3 (-) 1 list
- The Decalogue (1988, Krzysztof Kieslowski, Poland) 3 (-) 1 list
- The Gospel According to St. Matthew (1964, Peir Paolo Pasolini, Italy) 3 (-) 1 list
#28 The Quiet American (2002, Philip Noyce, USA) 2 (-) 1 list
- Le Passion de Jeanne d'Arc (1928, Carl Theo. Dreyer, France) 2 (-) 1 list
- Paths of Glory (1957, Stanley Kubrick, USA) 2 (-) 1 list
- History of the World - Part I (1981, Mel Brooks, USA) 2 (-) 1 list
#32 Trois Couleurs: Rouge (Red) (1994, Krzysztof Kieslowski, France) 1 (-) 1 list
- The Battle of Algiers (1965, Gillo Pontecorvo, Italy/Algeria) 1 (-) 1 list
- M*A*S*H (1970, Robert Altman, USA) 1 (-) 1 list
- Gandhi (1982, Richard Attenborough, UK) 1 (-) 1 list
- Clear & Present Danger (1994, Philip Noyce, USA) 1 (-) 1 list
- The Life of Brian (1979, Terry Jones, UK) 1 (-) 1 list
- Reds (1981, Warren Beatty, USA) 1 (-) 1 list
- Bananas (1971, Woody Allen, USA) 1 (-) 1 list
- Johnny Got His Gun (1971, Dalton Trumbo, USA) 1 (-) 1 list
L=How many lists each film appears on                   #1=How many number one votes each film recieves

*points are given as follows: for numbered lists, first place recieves 5 points, second place recieves 4, third place 3, fourth place 2 and fifth place gets 1 point; for unumbered lists, each film will recieve 3 points; total points are then tallied up and a comprehensive Top 5 list is created.

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