Movies and TvShows featuring "abuse-of-power" theme.
Game of Thrones is set in the fictional continents of Westeros and Essos and follows several noble houses in their quest for power. The story is filled with political intrigue, family conflicts, battles for the throne, and the presence of mythological creatures such as dragons.
Billions is a drama series about the intense rivalry between a powerful US Attorney and a wealthy hedge fund manager, who engage in a cat-and-mouse game of high-stakes financial crime, abuse of power, blackmail, and manipulation. Set in New York City's financial district, the show explores themes of wealth, power, extreme wealth, and the complex dynamics of relationships, both personal and professional.
Ador is a well known and respected CIDG Police Official, with a loving family as his support. Cardo, on the other hand, loves the solitude of the mountains in the province as a SAF Trooper. Their lives take a sudden turn when Ador gets himself entangled in a syndicate by being betrayed by one of his own colleagues, resulting to his death. To conceal this fact, Cardo was ordered to pretend to be Ador and finish the mission what his brother left behind. He will also be force to pretend to his brother's family and friends, and be re-united with his grandmother, whom he despised, for assuming she abandoned him.
Willy Wonka, a young and poor chocolatier, dreams of opening a chocolate shop in a city known for its chocolate. However, he discovers that the industry is controlled by a cartel of greedy chocolatiers. With the help of his friends, Willy embarks on a journey to defy the cartel and fulfill his dream.
To exact vengeance, a young woman infiltrates the household of an influential family as a housemaid to expose their dirty secrets. However, love will get in the way of her revenge plot.
Set in a prison, Oz follows the lives of inmates and staff members as they navigate through a volatile environment filled with violence, betrayal, and abuse of power. The show delves into deep topics such as racism, revenge, and the struggle for power within the prison system.
Every last Thursday of the month at an all-girls high school, the students of Class 2–5 cast their votes in a popularity poll. The results classify them into Grades A, B, C, D, and F. If they fall into Grade F, they become legitimate victims of school violence.
A prison guard on death row discovers an inmate, John Coffey, who has the power to heal. As he forms a bond with John, he tries to save him from being executed.
An undercover agent goes on a dangerous mission to bring down a crime ring. Fueled by a bitter and painful past, he along with his allies faces the grueling task that will challenge his resolve and strength.
Wildflower is a Philippine revenge drama television series starring Maja Salvador, together with an ensemble cast. The show originally aired on ABS-CBN, and worldwide on The Filipino Channel, from February 13, 2017 to February 9, 2018.
Emperor Kuzco, a pampered and selfish ruler, is transformed into a llama by his ex-administrator Yzma. He must now find a way to reclaim his throne with the help of Pacha, a gentle llama herder. Together, they navigate various obstacles and learn important lessons about humility, friendship, and redemption.
During the period of Joseon Yeonsanjo, Hong Gildong was a hero who helped the unfortunate locals and fought against greedy governors. This legendary rebel, Hong Gildong's journey unveils his battle for love and justice.
Explore the hidden truths behind the Playboy empire through a modern-day lens. The documentary series delves into the complex world Hugh Hefner created and examines its far-reaching consequences on our culture's view of power and sexuality.
Navillera is a drama about a young man named Chae-rok who has a passion for ballet but faces many obstacles in pursuing his dream. He meets Deok-chul, an elderly man who decides to start ballet in his old age. Together, they form an unlikely friendship that inspires them both to pursue their dreams and find meaning in life.
In a dystopian future, the government has instituted an annual event called the Purge, in which all crime, including murder, is legal for 12 hours. A group of rebels, led by a masked man, rebels against the oppressive regime and fights to survive the night against psychopathic killers and the corrupt system.
In 1940s British India, archnemeses Mallikajaan and Fareedan are locked in a battle of succession of Heeramandi, an elite house of courtesans, while seeds of rebellion take root in the world around them.
Imortal is a Philippine television drama produced by ABS-CBN. Starring John Lloyd Cruz and Angel Locsin. It's a sequel to the 2008 fantasy series, Lobo.
Discover the untold story of the toxic and abusive environment inside '90s kids' TV. Hear harrowing accounts from former child stars and crew who probe the balance of power in the industry and reveal an era that inflicted lasting wounds still felt today.
The stories of overworked prosecutors's daily lives in Seoul. A drama depicting the mundane daily routine of overworked prosecutors staying up all night to tackle all the different cases handed over by the police.
Three shots are fired and the president of South Korea suddenly goes missing from his vacation villa. Three Days is a condensed-time thriller that follows the struggles of elite Blue House bodyguard Han Tae Kyung to find and protect the president. With the aid of local police officer Yoon Bo Won and fellow Blue House guards, will Han Tae Kyung be able to save the president before it’s too late?