Joker
The thrilling film is streaming on Netflix and it is regarded as a masterpiece. Arthur Fleck, ignored and mistreated by society and its institutions, descends into madness, becoming the Joker. His transformation exposes the cruelty, inequality, and neglect embedded in social and political systems.
Hunger Games
The series available on Netflix and Amazon prime is set in a world where the Capitol rules the districts with fear and deadly games, Katniss Everdeen volunteers to save her sister. Her courage sparks a rebellion, showing how ordinary people can fight against a cruel and unfair system.
Money Heist
A mysterious man called The Professor recruits a band of eight robbers to carry out a daring heist on the Royal Mint of Spain. Their rebellion turns the heist into a fight against authority and corruption. The gripping saga is one of the most watched series on Netflix.
Black Mirror
The series show how technology and powerful systems can control, manipulate, or harm people. It is currently streaming on Netflix.
Article 15
A young IPS officer, Ayan Ranjan (Ayushmann Khurrana), is posted in rural Uttar Pradesh, where he investigates the disappearance of three girls from marginalized communities. As he uncovers systemic caste-based discrimination, corruption, and police negligence. The film is available on Netflix.
Tandav
The political drama streaming on Amazon prime stars Saif Ali Khan as ruthless politician who aims for CM’s position. However, a student leader group led by Shiva (Zeeshan Ayub) challenges the entrenched political corruption and exposes the manipulation behind the corridors of power.
Satyagraha
Prakash Jha's film comprised of a talented cast of Amitabh Bachchan, Ajay Devgn, Kareena Kapoor, Amrita Rao, Arjun Rampal, Manoj Bajpayee and others in the lead roles. It is available on Zee5 and Netflix. It narrates the story of Dwarka Anand (Amitabh Bachchan), a principled teacher who protests after his son’s death and ignites a citizens’ movement against corruption and government apathy.
Rang De Basanti
The film features and ensemble cast including Aamir Khan, Siddharth, Soha Ali Khan, R Madhavan, Kunal Kapoor and others. It is currently streaming on Netflix and is remembered for captivating screenplay. It tells the story of carefree youngsters whose lives transform after a friend’s tragic death, driving them to rebel against systemic corruption.
Jawan
Starring Shah Rukh Khan, Nayanthara and Deepika Padukone in lead roles, the actioner is currently streaming on Netflix. It follows the story of Azad (SRK), a prison jailer who leads a team of women inmates to commit crimes that expose corruption and bring justice to the oppressed.
Nayak
The film starring Anil Kapoor, Rani Mukerji, Amrish Puri and Paresh Rawal has attained cult status over the years and is streaming on JioHotstar and Prime Video. It follows Shivaji Rao, a TV reporter who challenges the corrupt Chief Minister. When given the chance to act as CM for just one day, he exposes the rot in the system.
Haider
The film starring Shahid Kapoor, follows a young man’s search for his missing father in conflict-ridden Kashmir, only to uncover state-led oppression and betrayal. As he confronts the Armed Forces’ abuses under AFSPA, his personal grief turns into a political awakening. It is available on Netflix and Zee5.
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Seven activists are put on trial by the U.S. government after protesting the Vietnam War, facing a biased legal system and political pressure. The film exposes corruption and abuse of power.
Peaky Blinders
Tommy Shelby and his family’s rise reflects defiance against social hierarchies and rigid class structures. The thrilling saga is streaming on netflix and won several accolades.
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