Conspiracies movies

Loose Change 9/11: An American Coup (2009)

Conspiracy theory film

Anonymous (2011)

Conspiracy Thriller, Historical drama, Historie, Political Thriller, drama film

In modern-day New York, Derek Jacobi arrives at a theatre where he delivers a monologue questioning the lack of manuscript writings of William Shakespeare, despite the undeniable fact that he is the most performed playwright of all time. B…

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Eye of the Needle (1981)

Conspiracy Thriller, Erotic Thriller, Secret Agent, drama film, war film

Henry Faber is a cold, ruthless German sleeper agent nicknamed the "Needle" due to his preference for killing with a stiletto. While spying in England, he obtains critical intelligence of a massive military deception campaign to disguise t…

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Nick of Time (1995)

Conspiracy Thriller, Thriller, action film, crime film, mystery film, political thriller film, thriller film

Gene Watson, a mild-mannered accountant, arrives with his daughter Lynn at Union Station in Los Angeles. As Gene is using a payphone, two mysterious strangers in suits, known only as Mr. Smith and Ms.

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Bullet to the Head (2012)

Conspiracy Thriller, action film, buddy cop film, crime film, crime thriller film

In New Orleans, hitman Jimmy Bobo and his partner Louis Blanchard kill a corrupt former WDCPD policeman, Hank Greely. Decompressing at a bar, Blanchard is murdered by another hitman, Keegan, whose attempt to also kill Bobo fails. WDCPD Det…

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The Art of War (2000)

Political Thriller, Secret Agent, action film, martial arts film, political thriller film, thriller film

Neil Shaw is an operative for the United Nations's covert SAD, using espionage and quasi-ethical tactics to secure peace and cooperation. In Hong Kong, Shaw infiltrates a Chinese New Year party held by Chinese business mogul David Chan and…

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Nurse Betty (2000)

Conspiracy Thriller, Crime, LGBTQ-related film, Romantic Comedy, comedy film, crime film, drama film

In the small Kansas town of Fair Oaks, diner waitress Betty Sizemore is a fan of the soap opera A Reason to Love. She has no idea that her husband Del, a car salesman, is having a sexual affair with another woman, his secretary. She also d…

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Under Suspicion (2000)

Conspiracy Thriller, crime film, drama film, mystery film, thriller film

Wealthy tax attorney Henry Hearst is about to give a speech at an exclusive fundraising party in San Juan, Puerto Rico, as the city celebrates the San Sebastián Festival. He is called to the Puerto Rico Police station to be questioned abou…

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Extreme Measures (1996)

Conspiracy Thriller, Thriller, crime film, drama film, mystery film

Dr. Guy Luthan is a New York emergency room doctor who one night comes across a strange patient: a homeless man who has a wristband from a hospital he is not familiar with, mentioning a drug he has never heard of, and with strange symptoms…

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Veronica Guerin (2003)

Political Drama, Social Drama, biographical film, crime film, drama film

Veronica Guerin, a neophyte crime reporter for the Sunday Independent, becomes aware of how much Dublin's illegal drug trade is encroaching upon the lives of its working class, especially the children, and vows to expose the men responsibl…

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2000 Mules (2022)

Conspiracy theory film

Distorted (2018)

Conspiracy Thriller, Psychological Thriller, mystery film, thriller film

Russel Curran (Brendan Fletcher) is a successful businessman living in Portland, Oregon. His 32-year-old wife Lauren (Christina Ricci) has bipolar disorder after a home invasion left her injured and her baby drowned in the bathtub. Craving…

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Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997)

Conspiracy Thriller, Justice Drama, action film, drama film, mystery film, science fiction film, thriller film

In 1859, a meteorite streaks across the sky and crashes into the Gela Alta glacier in western Greenland, causing a massive explosion that kills an Inuk fisherman. In present-day Copenhagen, Smilla Jaspersen, a transplanted Greenlander, is …

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Behind the Curve (2018)

Investigative Documentary, documentary film

Behind the Curve primarily focuses on flat Earth proponent Mark Sargent, and his life as an active member of the flat Earth community. Sargent discusses his interpretation of flat Earth theory, and his role as an advocate, as well as his s…

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Bless the child (2000)

Conspiracy Thriller, Satanism, horror film, psychological thriller, thriller film

Maggie O'Connor, a psychiatric nurse in New York City, adopts her newborn niece, Cody, from her sister Jenna, a homeless heroin addict who abandoned her at Maggie's house just before Christmas. Maggie raises Cody herself, and during her fo…

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The Big Bounce (2004)

Criminal Comedy Film, action film, comedy film, crime film

Jack Ryan, a surfer and small-time thief, has a fight with the intimidating Lou Harris, involving a baseball bat. Harris is a foreman on a Hawaii construction site run by duplicitous millionaire Ray Ritchie. When Jack is released from jail…

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Telefon (1977)

Conspiracy Thriller, Political Thriller, Secret Agent, Thriller, action film, crime film

After the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Soviet Union planted a number of long-term, deep-cover sleeper agents all over the United States, who were so thoroughly brainwashed that even they did not know they were agents. They can be activated on…

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The Hunted (1995)

Action, Conspiracy Thriller, action film, adventure film, drama film, ninja film, thriller film

Paul Racine, a tech executive from New York City, is on a business trip to Nagoya. He meets a woman, Kirina, in the hotel lounge, and they have a one-night stand. After they part ways, Kirina is approached by Kinjo and two henchmen.

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The Thirty Nine Steps (1978)

Conspiracy Thriller, Crime, Thriller, action film, spy film, thriller film

In 1914, Imperial German spies are everywhere in London. After a spate of mysterious assassinations of important British politicians, a retired British Intelligence officer, Colonel Scudder, realises his life and his mysterious black noteb…

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Drowning by Numbers (1988)

Family Drama, Satire, comedy film, crime film, drama film

The film opens with a little girl jumping rope and counting stars to "a hundred". The film's plot centres on three married women — a grandmother, her daughter, and her niece — each named Cissie Colpitts. As the story progresses, each woman…

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Rosebud (1975)

Action, Conspiracy Thriller, Political Thriller, action film, thriller film

Larry Martin is a Newsweek reporter, secretly working for the CIA as he travels around the globe tasked, along with Israeli intelligence, to work for the release of five wealthy girls kidnapped by the anti-Israel terrorist Palestinian Libe…

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One night at Mccool's (2001)

Dark Comedy, comedy film, crime film

The majority of the film consists of Randy, Carl and Dehling reciting their experiences with Jewel, each narrating over what they consider to be the real version of the recent events. Scenes are often re-enacted twice, with different accou…

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Broadcast Signal Intrusion (2021)

Conspiracy Thriller, Horror, thriller film

James is a video archivist working for a local television station, and still grieving the mysterious disappearance of his wife named Hannah three years earlier, James buries himself in work, spending his nights digitizing old broadcast tap…

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The Wild Blue Yonder (2005)

Drama Documentary, Sci-Fi

The film is about an extraterrestrial (played by Brad Dourif) who came to Earth several decades ago from a water planet (The Wild Blue Yonder) after it experienced an ice age. His narration reveals that his race has tried through the years…

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