Best Political Assassination Movies & TV Series

Looking for the best political assassination movies and TV series? These 43 are the highest-rated on 3eyedraven, weighted by vote count so a handful of glowing reviews never beats a proven favourite.

The Day of the Jackal 2024 ★ 8.2

Z 1969 ★ 7.8

The Conformist 1971 ★ 7.6

Remember 2022 ★ 7.6

The Professional 1981 ★ 7.2

Tempest 2025 ★ 7.5

The Times of Harvey Milk 1984 ★ 7.3

Death by Lightning 2025 ★ 7.3

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country 1991 ★ 7.0

Crime Diaries: The Candidate 2019 ★ 7.3

Good Morning, Night 2003 ★ 7.0

All the King's Men 1949 ★ 7.0

Nayak: The Real Hero 2001 ★ 7.1

Ko 2011 ★ 7.2

The Parallax View 1974 ★ 6.8

JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass 2021 ★ 7.0

The Lady 2011 ★ 6.8

Colosio 2012 ★ 7.0

Manhunt 2024 ★ 6.8

The Tall Target 1951 ★ 6.9

Tyrant 2014 ★ 6.7

After the War 2017 ★ 6.9

Golden Slumber 2018 ★ 6.7

The Assassination 1972 ★ 6.6