Movies and TvShows featuring "animal-rights" theme.

Popular is a TV show that follows the life of a high school student who tries to balance popularity and personal conflicts. The series explores themes of peer pressure, social issues, and the challenges of teenage life.

After escaping from Tweedy's farm, Ginger and her chicken flock find a peaceful island sanctuary. However, a new and terrible threat puts all chicken-kind in danger. Despite risking their freedom, Ginger and her team decide to break in and face the threat.

Tiger King is a wild journey into the world of big cat owners, focusing on the larger-than-life personality of Joe Exotic and his rivalry with Carole Baskin. Murder, mayhem, and a cast of eccentric characters make this true crime docuseries a captivating watch.

In Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde, Elle Woods, a blonde woman and recent law school graduate, heads to Washington D.C. to pass a bill banning animal testing. She faces challenges and encounters comedic situations as she navigates the world of politics and fights for animal rights.

Grizzly Man is a documentary that tells the story of Timothy Treadwell, an environmental activist and filmmaker who spent 13 summers living among grizzly bears in Alaska. The film explores his unconventional relationship with these animals and the tragic events that led to his death.

In The Shaggy Dog, a workaholic lawyer, Dave, is transformed into a dog after being bitten by a mysterious dog. As a dog, Dave learns valuable lessons about family, love, and the importance of taking time for oneself. With the help of his daughter and a Buddhist monk, Dave must navigate the trials of being a dog while also dealing with a high-stakes trial in his human life. Will he be able to find a way to turn back into a human before it's too late? Find out in this heartwarming and hilarious family comedy.

Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret is a documentary that reveals the alarming environmental impact of the meat and dairy industry. The film explores the conspiracy of silence surrounding animal agriculture and its devastating effects on the planet. It exposes the truth about deforestation, water scarcity, greenhouse gas emissions, and other issues linked to the production of meat and dairy products. Through interviews with experts and activists, Cowspiracy sheds light on the urgent need for a sustainable and plant-based food system.

Born Free is based on the true story of Joy and George Adamson, a couple who raised an orphaned lion cub named Elsa in their home and later reintroduced her into the wild. The film follows their journey as they face challenges and learn about the importance of freedom and survival.

The adventures of two married game wardens in Kenya. George Adamson and Diana Muldaur live with their adopted lioness Elsa the Lioness, where they protect the animals in the surrounding area from all sorts of danger, both natural and human.

Return to Me tells the story of a widower who finds love again when he meets a woman who received his late wife's heart in a transplant. As they navigate the ups and downs of their relationship, they discover the power of fate and the importance of starting over. With a mix of heartwarming moments and comedic situations, this movie explores themes of love, loss, and the beauty of second chances.

In a top-secret research project, a chimpanzee becomes exposed to radiation, giving him incredible powers. As the military tries to contain him, the chimp begins to question the inhumanity of his situation and embarks on a mission to seek justice.

Black Beauty, a beautiful black horse, experiences various adventures and challenges as it navigates through life. From its time as a colt on a farm to dealing with abuse and emaciation, Black Beauty forms a strong bond with humans and other animals. The movie explores themes of love, compassion, and the human-animal relationship.

Amazing Grace tells the inspiring story of William Wilberforce's battle to abolish slavery in the British Empire. Set in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, the film follows Wilberforce's journey as he faces political opposition, personal struggles, and the challenges of his time. Through his faith and determination, he works tirelessly to bring about change and social justice.

Narrated by Mel Gibson, The Last Trimate is a compelling account of the work of Birute Mary Galdikas -- who, alongside Jane Goodall and Dian Fossey, is one of the three formidable women to have dedicated their lives to the great apes of the world -- she highlights the plight of the elusive 'red ape' and offers some hope for their survival as their very habitat is decimated at a startling rate.

Human Animals tells the haunting story of a group of individuals who are pushed to their limits, revealing the brutal and savage instincts that lurk within us all. As the boundaries between right and wrong blur, the movie explores themes of violence, desperation, and the consequences of unchecked cruelty. With its intense and thought-provoking narrative, Human Animals dives deep into the depths of human nature, leaving viewers questioning their own capacity for darkness.

The Electric Horseman tells the story of a former rodeo champion, Sonny Steele, who works as a corporate spokesperson for a cereal company. When he discovers that the corporation he works for plans to exploit a champion racehorse, he decides to steal the horse and go on the run to expose the conspiracy. Along the way, he is joined by a journalist named Hallie Martin, and together they navigate the dangers of the modern western landscape while trying to stay one step ahead of the corporation's henchmen.

Earthlings is a hard-hitting documentary that uncovers the animal cruelty and violence inherent in industries such as the meat industry, fur farming, whaling, and more. It reveals the shocking truth behind animal abuse and the need for change.

Life Is Ruff is a comedy family TV movie released in 2005. Calvin Wheeler, a 13-year-old boy, comes up with a scheme to win a dog show to save an animal shelter. With the help of his friends and his dog, he trains for the competition. Along the way, they face challenges and learn valuable lessons about friendship and determination. Will Calvin be able to succeed and save the shelter?