Movies and TvShows featuring "armed-robber" theme.
Armored truck security guard James Brody is working with his son Casey transporting millions of dollars between banks when a team of thieves led by Rook orchestrate a takeover of their truck to seize the riches. Following a violent car chase, Rook soon has the armored truck surrounded and James and Casey find themselves cornered onto a decrepit bridge.
After his colleagues are murdered by a gang, a police officer seeks revenge while dealing with guilt and alcoholism.
When a man is wrongly accused of a crime, he becomes the target of a manhunt and must use his skills to stay alive and clear his name.
Based on real events from 1983; DC Peter Finch is awarded a medal for the courage he showed in arresting a dangerous criminal. Meanwhile transvestite David Martin is released once again from prison - he's provocative and aggressive and, when he's caught again during a burglary, he shoots one of the police officers, leading to a nation wide manhunt. Innocent filmmaker Steven Waldorf is subsequently shot as a suspect by Finch, provoking a national scandal that rocks the police force.
The Driver, a skilled and mysterious getaway driver, finds himself entangled in a web of crime and deceit when he is double-crossed during a high-stakes casino robbery. Determined to clear his name and seek revenge, he sets out on a dangerous journey through the streets of Los Angeles, evading the authorities and confronting his enemies. Along the way, he discovers unexpected allies and must confront his own demons to survive.
After being brutally beaten and left for dead, a man wakes up with no memory of his past. He navigates through Helsinki, Finland, relying on the kindness of strangers and the help of a charity shop worker to find a job and a place to call home.
In Let Us Live, a cab driver is wrongfully accused and convicted of a crime he did not commit. As he faces a death sentence, he must navigate the criminal justice system and uncover the truth to save his own life.
In the psychological thriller 'The Lightship', a ship captain, who is a world war two veteran, is caught in a power struggle with a gang of psychopathic hijackers. As the captain and his crew are taken hostage on their ship, they must find a way to protect themselves and survive. With themes of psychological tension and danger at sea, 'The Lightship' is a gripping thriller that explores the complexities of human nature.
Valo, who recently moved to Raahe, gets bullied. After rescuing an abandoned dog, Valo finds a friend in it, whom she names Roi. Together, the friends end up investigating the mysterious disappearance of a neighbor boy.
When a criminal gang takes a family hostage, they must find a way to survive while the police work to rescue them. Based on a true story, this film-noir thriller delves into the complexities of family relationships and the terrifying reality of a hostage situation.
In Low Blow, a former cop turned private detective is on a rescue mission to save a kidnapped girl. He infiltrates an evil cult led by a dangerous cult leader, facing off against martial artists and armed robbers. With his martial arts skills, he fights his way through street shootouts and police shootouts, utilizing boxing gloves, roundhouse kicks, and hand-to-hand combat. Along the way, he encounters a harem, a machine gun, and a Latino gang. Will he be able to overcome the odds and save the girl?
A struggling writer and his family, including his 12-year-old son, are held hostage in their remote cabin by a gang of bank robbers during a winter storm. As the situation intensifies, secrets are revealed and the writer must fight to protect his family.
Four undesirables run out of a mining town and become marooned in a deserted mountain cabin during a raging snowstorm.
Based on a true story, this action-packed, hard-hitting depiction of the infamous Ashley gang - who terrorized the southeast in the 1920's - also illustrates a desperate love between two people destined for destruction.
Unemployed girl shoplifts in department store. Son of a wealthy family notice the shoplifting but won't turn her in. After awhile they are seen together and press thinks they are engaged.
Las Vegas strippers inherit a traffic school while a local slumlord dreams of building a corrupt community.
Kari Syysmäki, a Finnish Businessman is on a vacation with his wife in Tallinn. When his wife is away a young man enters their hotel room with a gun. He tells to the businessman that he has just tried to rob a bank, but accidentally shot one of the clerks. Now he's hiding from the cops. But when the bank robber forgets his gun on the table, Syysmäki grabs it and shoots him in the back. After that Syysmäki refuses to travel back to Finland with his wife. He stays in Tallinn and soon he's about to face both the cops and the mob of Estonia.
Italian jeweller Matteo Belmonte and his wife Christine are robbed for the third time in the space of a few months. With Christine in danger, Matteo fires two shots. The robber Rufin dies at the feet of Romy, the couple's daughter. Self-defense or not, Matteo has to learn how to survive after killing a man in front of his traumatised family.
In Stronghold, a criminal gang breaks into a family's home, leading to a violent showdown. The family must fight to survive as they are held hostage by the ruthless invaders. Based on a novel, the movie explores themes of danger, threat, and the lengths people will go to protect their loved ones.
Run ’Em Ragged, Snub Pollard’s 39th starring vehicle, uses familiar slapstick-- Over-the-top make-up, ethnic humor, and a chase across Los Angeles’s Echo Park-- But there is more here than knockabout; Sophisticated sight gags test the limits of the characters’ perception, making expert use of such props as a seemingly bottomless rowboat.