Movies and TvShows featuring "24-hour-time-span" theme.

In April 1917, two young British soldiers, Schofield and Blake, are tasked with delivering a message to stop an attack that could endanger the lives of 1,600 men. They face various obstacles and dangers, including no man's land, abandoned trenches, booby traps, and enemy soldiers. Along the way, they encounter a burned pilot, a sniper, and a French woman with an infant. Schofield overcomes these challenges and reaches Colonel Mackenzie in the nick of time to call off the attack. Despite the mission's success, Schofield mourns the loss of his comrade and reflects on his own family.

The movie follows Anders, a recovering addict, as he navigates a 24-hour period in Oslo, Norway. He attends a job interview, visits old friends, explores his childhood home, and contemplates his future. Throughout the day, he wrestles with feelings of despair, emptiness, and loneliness, while also experiencing moments of hope and connection.

Hugo Pool follows the story of a young pool cleaner named Hugo who navigates through life's challenges while dealing with the superficiality of the people around him. Along the way, he forms unexpected bonds and discovers the true meaning of love. The movie explores themes of young love, loss, and the importance of human connection.

Junk Food consists of four intertwining stories. The first and fourth sections show the morning routine of an blind, old Japanese woman, waking up, buying bread and milk, praying at the family alter; however, it is the second segment where the true story begins.

Daybreak (2003) is a drama set in Eastern Europe that explores multiple storylines and themes of infidelity and abuse. The film follows the lives of various characters, including a surgeon, construction worker, and physical therapist, as their paths intersect and their secrets are revealed. The story unfolds over a 24-hour time span, highlighting the complexities of relationships and the consequences of actions. With a mix of suspense, drama, and emotional depth, Daybreak captivates viewers with its exploration of the human condition.

This French farce chronicles one special day in the lives of a married pair of Parisian architects, Fabienne and Bruno, as they anxiously await the results of an important architectual contest they have entered. Unable to handle the stress of waiting, both turn to sexual liason's to ease their tension. Bruno ends up enacting a dark sexual fantasy with a stranger while Fabienne eventually succumbs to the advances of Bruno's friend Simon, a fortyish Lebanese businessman and part-time drug dealer. The comedy takes on overtones of psycho-drama when the contest winner announced and the couple discovers the truth of each other's actions. A cache of drugs, discovered in an apartment only adds to their troubles.

Carl Dixon decides to quit school and enlist in the Army, even though he's already run afoul of the law as a Vietnam protestor. It is our hero's intention to use love, rather than bullets, to combat the Viet Cong. Needless to say, his idealism is no match for the harsher realities of war.