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1. The Five-Year Engagement (2012)
R | 124 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
One year after meeting, Tom proposes to his girlfriend, Violet, but unexpected events keep tripping them up as they look to walk down the aisle together.
Director: Nicholas Stoller | Stars: Jason Segel, Emily Blunt, Chris Pratt, Alison Brie
Votes: 102,570 | Gross: $28.84M
2. Bitter Lake (2015)
136 min | Documentary
An experimental documentary that explores Saudi Arabia's relationship with the U.S. and the role this has played in the war in Afghanistan.
Director: Adam Curtis | Stars: George Bush, George W. Bush, Joanne Herring, Hamid Karzai
Votes: 3,524
3. Medal of Honor (2008 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 86 min | Documentary, History, War
The story of the Medal of Honor - the highest U.S. award for valor in combat - is told through personal accounts of bravery and daring.
Director: Roger Sherman | Stars: Stephen Lang, Alfre Woodard
Votes: 110
4. Taking Fire (2016)
206 min | Documentary, War
Soldiers recount their experiences in one of the worst places of Afghanistan through helmet cameras and testimony years after their tour.
Stars: Kevin Conroy, J.J. McCool, Kyle Boucher, Ken Shriver
Votes: 318
5. Massoud, l'Afghan (1998)
89 min | Documentary, History, War
The friendship between Christophe de Ponfilly and Commander Massoud, a legendary figure of the Afghan resistance against the Soviet invader, goes back to the filmmaker's first film, "A ... See full summary »
Director: Christophe de Ponfilly | Stars: Christophe de Ponfilly, Ahmad Shah Massoud, Merabuddine
Votes: 130 | Gross: $0.01M
6. Quebrando o Tabu (2011)
PG-13 | 80 min | Documentary
Documentary uncovering the failure of the UN sanctioned war on drugs.
Directors: Fernando Grostein Andrade, Cosmo Feilding-Mellen | Stars: Fran Boyd Andrews, Brenda Blom, Fernando Henrique Cardoso, Jimmy Carter
Votes: 1,027
7. The Confession (VI) (2016)
96 min | Documentary
A man returns from Bagram in Afghanistan and Guantanamo to tell the story.
Director: Ashish Ghadiali | Stars: Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Tony Blair, Colin Powell
Votes: 64
8. The Soldier's Star (2006)
100 min | Drama, History, War
A Russian guitarist was enlisted in 1984 in the Afghan war. Imprisoned, he will meet an Afghan musician and a French journalist.
Director: Christophe de Ponfilly | Stars: Sacha Bourdo, Patrick Chauvel, Philippe Caubère, Hanns Zischler
Votes: 138
9. Afghan Stories (2002)
60 min | Documentary
Horrified by the 9/11 attacks on America, filmmaker Taran Davies and Afghan American, Walied Osman, set out for Afghanistan to observe how the Afghan people have survived 24 years of war. ... See full summary »
Director: Taran Davies
Votes: 44
10. Qaisy & Laila (2005)
Drama, Romance, War
In war-ravaged Afghanistan, love blooms slowly between an Afghan man (Qaisy) and a Malaysian aid worker (Laila) who is trying to escape her own personal demons at home.
Director: Raja Ahmad Alauddin | Stars: Nur Fazura, Jehan Miskin, Umie Aida, Radhi Khalid
Votes: 20
11. Versus-1: Mission Accomplished (Video)
90 min | Drama | Announced
A marine and a IS fighter find themselves alone in the desert. Their misconceptions, prejudices and perceptions will determine if they will live or die.
Director: Pema Dhondup
12. Echoes of War (I) (2004)
70 min | Documentary, Drama
War and violence leave behind the dead, the wounded, the maimed, the victim and the witness. In ECHOES OF WAR, children left behind in Afghanistan, Colombia, Sierra Leone and New York take ... See full summary »
Director: Joop van Wijk | Star: David Llewellyn Child
Votes: 24
13.
South Park (1997– )
Episode:
Osama Bin Laden Has Farty Pants
(2001)
TV-MA | 22 min | Animation, Comedy
The boys come face to face with Osama Bin Laden after they are mistakenly shipped to Afghanistan.
Director: Trey Parker | Stars: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Mohammad Babak, Naush Bout
Votes: 3,178
14.
Moyers & Company (2012–2015)
Episode:
Hispanic America's Turn
(2012)
TV-G | 57 min | News, Talk-Show
Univision's Jorge Ramos and Maria Elena Salinas on Hispanic influence and power in America.
Stars: Bill Moyers, María Elena Salinas, Jorge Ramos, Juan Gonzalez
15.
Frontline (1983– )
Episode:
America and the Taliban (1)
(2023)
TV-PG | 53 min | Documentary, News
How America's 20-year investment in Afghanistan culminated in the Taliban victory. Drawing on decades of on-the-ground reporting and interviews with Taliban and US officials.
Directors: Marcela Gaviria, Martin Smith | Stars: Martin Smith, Jason Dempsey, Abdul Salam Zaeef, Marc Grossman
Votes: 53
16.
Frontline (1983– )
Episode:
America and the Taliban (2)
(2023)
TV-PG | 53 min | Documentary, News
An investigation into how America's 20-year investment in Afghanistan culminated in Taliban victory, with a focus on missteps and consequences.
Directors: Marcela Gaviria, Martin Smith | Stars: Martin Smith, Douglas Lute, David Petraeus, Joey Keller
Votes: 43
17.
Frontline (1983– )
Episode:
America and the Taliban (3)
(2023)
TV-MA | 53 min | Documentary, News
How America's 20-year war in Afghanistan culminated in Taliban victory. Drawing on decades of one-the-ground reporting and interviews with Taliban and US officials.
Directors: Marcela Gaviria, Martin Smith | Stars: Martin Smith, Munisa Mubariz, Roya Rahmani, Steve Coll
Votes: 41
18.
The Empire Files (2015– )
Episode:
Fmr. Bush Official Says the Empire's Ship is Sinking
(2015)
Documentary, News, Talk-Show
Stars: Abby Martin, Lawrence Wilkerson
Votes: 11
19.
No Man Left Behind (2016)
Episode:
To Hell and Back
(2016)
TV-14 | 44 min | Documentary, Drama, History
A team of Green Berets are sent to take out a terrorist leader, and after falling into a deadly trap, must fight their way off a mountain to survive.
Director: James Bryce | Stars: Dillion Behr, Scott Ford, Garth Breytenbach, Michael McMeeking
Votes: 22