Movies and TvShows featuring "against-the-system" theme.

In a world where people stop aging at 25 but have only one more year to live, Will Salas finds himself accused of murder and on the run. Along the way, he learns about the time-is-currency system and the social injustice it creates. Determined to fight back, Will embarks on a journey to bring down the corrupt system.

An ordinary man frustrated with the flaws in society begins to psychotically and violently lash out against them. He goes on a rampage through Los Angeles, facing off against various individuals and groups that represent different aspects of society. Meanwhile, a detective on his last day before retirement tries to track him down and stop his violent spree. As the detective gets closer to understanding the man's motivations, he realizes that everyone faces deception and frustration in life, but that doesn't justify violent actions. In the end, the man's rampage comes to an end, and the detective decides to stay on the force.

Three engineering students share a room in college and form a close bond. One of them, Rancho, challenges the conventional education system and inspires his friends to think differently. This leads to clashes with the strict dean of the college and a fellow student who conforms to the system. Through comedy and drama, the story explores themes of friendship, love, ambition, and the pursuit of knowledge.

After stealing some compromising documents, Fred escapes into the vast and labyrinthine Metro system of Paris. While underground, he encounters a group of eccentric characters and falls in love with a femme fatale named Hélène. As his pursuers close in, Fred must navigate the treacherous subway tunnels to evade capture and uncover a deeper conspiracy.

The Fighting Musketeers is a swashbuckler adventure set in 17th century France. It follows the story of three musketeers who fight against a powerful Catholic cardinal and his henchmen. The musketeers are sworn to protect their king and queen, as well as the honor and loyalty of France. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles and challenges, including sword fights, palace intrigues, and dangerous missions. Their friendship and courage are put to the test as they try to uncover a conspiracy and save the kingdom from the cardinal's evil plans. This period piece is filled with action, romance, and drama, showcasing the bravery and determination of the musketeers.

After being framed for a crime she didn't commit, a young woman finds herself in Jackson County Jail. She must navigate the brutal and corrupt environment, facing danger and violence at every turn. With the help of a fellow inmate and a sympathetic deputy, she plans her escape while exposing the injustices within the system.

To avenge her defeat and with the help of the Cardinal's army leader Rochefort, the treacherous Milady de Winter kidnaps both D'Artagnan and Constance, in order to spur a war between the French and the English, as per the Cardinal's wish.

The Three Musketeers follows the story of young d'Artagnan as he joins the legendary musketeers Athos, Porthos, and Aramis in their fight against the villainous Cardinal Richelieu. Together, they embark on a dangerous mission to protect King Louis XIII and save their country from treachery and war. Filled with epic sword fights, romance, and daring exploits, this classic tale of friendship and loyalty is a must-watch for fans of historical fiction and swashbuckling adventures.

An ill-fated, tender romance between an adult white male tutor and his 17-year-old African-American female student.

Gaspard de Besse and his gang of highwaymen escaped the law for years in old monsieur de Morières's jurisdiction in rural, Ancient Régime France. When Gaspard is badly injured trough treason, he escapes after being seen in St.Anne's convent, where he hid, by de Morières's young, unwillingly arranged and unloving wife Anne. Gaspard makes a deal with the traitor to fake his demise. He recruits traveling actor Antoine and trains him like a son.

In 17th-century France, a young swordsman named d'Artagnan embarks on a journey to become one of the King's Musketeers and joins forces with three legendary Musketeers to fight against the Cardinal Richelieu and his henchmen.

Follow the story of a gang fighting against the system in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, as they engage in bank robberies, assassinations, and political struggles. The movie explores themes of friendship, death, and the Brazilian culture and politics.

Paul and Rene, two men in their forties weary with life. One a widower, the other is divorced and pays alimony to his ex-wife. They live together, go on vacations together. This last vacation has been a washout and so is their return.

Based on the lives and activities of the students at a prestige college.

Promised Land of Heavy Metal is a documentary about the history and philosophy of Heavy Metal and how it became such a big deal in a small country called Finland.

In 1972, young women looking for a fresh start in life endure isolated captivity in a true 98-day human experiment studying the effects of marijuana on females.