In 1936, the power of a single primitive Boss is contrasted with the culture of technology, communication and free inquiry.

Like "Grapes of Wrath," this one has been criticized for being too pro-union. It's about a time when the labor unions were the only power offering a challenge to big money and big government.

Gregory Peck is magnificent as a Christian reporter who poses as a Jew in order to write about anti-Semitism.

Admittedly over-sensationalized, this immortal movie lives in three times: 1928, when the famous Scopes trial took place; 1960, when it was made; and 2008, when we apply what is learned from each of the two earlier dates.

Gregory Peck is Atticus Finch, a small-town southern lawyer appointed to represent a black man accused of raping a white girl. Again, we see the importance of our requirement that we look at the evidence and assume the accused is innocent until proven guilty.

Marjoe was an evangelist at the age of 4. He quit in his teens, but made this movie in 1972 to expose the techniques he had learned as a child.

Like "Birth of a Nation," this 1976 film shows how people may have good motives for creating what becomes an incubator for evil.

Michael Moore's 1989 movie asks the question: is humor a valid tool for social justice?