In movies with terrorism as a plot tag, characters often find themselves caught in intense and dangerous situations. They might be trying to stop a looming attack, escape a hostage crisis, or uncover a secret plan. The pressure builds as time runs out and stakes get higher, pushing characters to make quick decisions while facing threats that could affect many lives.
36 Movies
2013
When a terrorist mastermind seizes the White Housecodenamed Olympusand takes the President hostage, former Secret Service agent Mike Banning becomes trapped inside. As the nations security teams race ...
2024
Following the sudden death of the Pope, Cardinal Lawrence is entrusted with overseeing the secretive, centuries-old ritual of electing a new pontiff. Confined within the Vatican alongside the Churchâ...
2016
During an attack on a U.S. compound in Libya, an American Ambassador is killed, leaving a security team scrambling to navigate the chaos...
2013
In the rugged mountains of Afghanistan, four Navy SEALs embark on a high-stakes covert mission to eliminate a key al-Qaeda target. What begins as a precision operation to neutralize a dangerous milita...
2014
Now, on the eve of his final assignment, the Agent faces his greatest challenge yet. A criminal — elusive, brilliant, and ruthless — has managed to slip through the Agent's grasp at...
2010
The series follows John Porter, a former British Special Forces operative, who is pulled back into action by Section 20, a fictional division of the Secret Intelligence Service....
2006
A gripping, moment-by-moment portrayal of United Flight 93, the hijacked 9/11 airliner that crashed near Shanksville, Pennsylvania after its courageous passengers disrupted the terrorists’ plan...
2018
Inspired by the 2009 documentary Surviving Mumbai, this film recounts the harrowing 2008 terrorist attacks at Mumbai’s Taj Mahal Palace Hotel....
2013
The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking of the US-flagged cargo ship MV Maersk Alabama by Somali pirates—the first American vessel to be seized in two centuries....
2005
During the 1972 Munich Olympics, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and killed by the Palestinian terrorist group Black September. In response, the Israeli government mobilizes a team of Mossad...
2008
Based on the true story of Martin McGartland, a British informant who spied on the IRA. Between 1987 and 1991, Martin (Jim Sturgess) rises through the ranks of the organization while secretly reportin...
2008
Der Baader Meinhof Komplex portrays the wave of political unrest that swept Germany from 1967 through the violent “German Autumn†of 1977. Drawing from Stefan Aust’s definitive acco...
