Movies and TvShows featuring "ambitious-female-newspaper-reporter" theme.

Absence of Malice is a drama, romance, and thriller movie released in 1981. The story revolves around a dedicated newspaper reporter named Megan Carter who unknowingly publishes a story that implicates a businessman named Michael Gallagher in a federal investigation. As a result, Gallagher's life is turned upside down as he faces accusations of organized crime involvement. Throughout the film, Megan and Gallagher form an unlikely bond as they navigate the repercussions of the story and work together to uncover the truth.

Front Page Woman is a comedy romance film released in 1935. The story revolves around an ambitious female newspaper reporter who gets involved in a murder investigation. With the help of her partner, she sets out to prove the innocence of a man who has been wrongfully convicted. Along the way, they face challenges, uncover secrets, and navigate the competitive world of journalism. The film explores themes of gender roles, competitiveness, and the power of the press.

A reporter (Patricia Neal) suspects the "nice guy" image of a respected Congressman (Van Johnson) is all a facade and sets out to uncover the truth.

Betty Bryant is an ambitious newspaper reporter in love with Dan Barton, a member of a big-city Emergency Squad who are trained to deal with riots, cave-in, explosions, fires and other emergencies where lives are at stake. Slade Wiley, an unscrupulous tunnel builder, finds that his low bid on the Newford Tunnel project is causing him to lose a lot of money, and has underworld leader Nick Burton set off blasts to frighten the stockholders into selling their shares at a low price so he can buy up the stock. Betty is investigating the deal when Wiley and Burton take her on a "tour trip" to the tunnel.