Movies and TvShows featuring "arrested-by-the-police" theme.

In Hacker, a computer hacker from Bangkok, Thailand is arrested by the police and is forced to work with them to catch a cyber-criminal. Along the way, he makes friends and faces challenges in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and London, Ontario, Canada. He gets involved in fraud, dark web activities, and even a murder. The movie is based on a true story.

Chico, a talented piano player, and Rita, a beautiful singer, embark on a passionate love affair that takes them from Havana to New York, Paris, and Las Vegas. Their relationship is tested by political unrest, betrayal, and the challenges of the music industry.

Priest is a movie about a gay Catholic priest named Greg who is struggling with his faith and homosexuality. Greg falls in love with his secret boyfriend, but their relationship is discovered, leading to a crisis of faith and personal turmoil. The movie explores themes of belief, sexual repression, and the challenges faced by individuals living double lives within the conservative church.

A college professor is held hostage by a psychopath who escapes from a mental institution. As the professor tries to analyze and understand his captor, he realizes that their fates are intertwined.

In Northwest Denmark, a single mother gets caught up in the dangerous world of a biker gang. She becomes entangled in crimes such as gangland murders, stolen property, and drug trafficking. As tensions rise, she must navigate the complexities of the gang's violent activities while trying to protect her family.

Boomerang follows the story of a teenager who gets involved in a murder, leading to a chain of events that affect his family and the people around him. As the investigation progresses, secrets are revealed, relationships are tested, and the consequences of their actions become apparent.

In this romantic comedy, a dentist seeks revenge on his former friend who married the woman of his dreams. The story takes place in a small town in the early 1900s and involves humorous situations, romantic entanglements, and a lot of laughter.

Rom is a crime drama set in a slum, following the story of a gangster who is trying to find his parents. The film explores themes of poverty, street life, and the struggle for survival. It delves into the dark underbelly of society, depicting scenes of burning houses, gambling, and even suicide. The protagonist finds himself arrested by the police and must navigate through a dangerous world filled with hitchhiking, jumping through windows, and stealing money. As tensions rise, the film takes viewers on a thrilling journey with twists and turns, all set against the backdrop of an old apartment building. Ultimately, Rom is a raw and intense exploration of the human condition.

In Two of a Kind, a con-woman and her son find themselves embroiled in a web of deceit and danger as they navigate the world of gambling and manipulation. With an inheritance at stake and a crooked lawyer on their trail, they must use all their cunning and resourcefulness to survive. A thrilling tale of scandal, wealth, and the lengths some will go to secure their future.

A millionaire's son works as a milkman for a month to win a bet with his father. While delivering milk he falls in love with a young debutante whom he mistakes for a maid.

In 1955, a year after the birth of the National Liberation Front (FLN), Mahmoud was expelled from Algeria by the colonial authorities who feared his revolutionary speeches. At the age of 27, he arrived in the Algerian slum of Nanterre. Roughly questioned by FLN activists, in disagreement with the Algerian Nationalist Movement (MNA) who wanted to recognize theirs, he was then accepted as the local hairdresser and shoemaker. Subsequently, he became a driver during anti-MNA expeditions. Accepting increasingly dangerous missions, he is imprisoned by the French police and once again undergoes interrogations and special treatment by the police which will definitively undermine his sanity. One day, he no longer recognized his companions, and when joy broke out among the FLN militants, at the announcement of the signing of the Evian Accords, Mahmoud remained alone, frozen in an attitude of refusal, walled in his madness. Algeria has just won its independence.

Donald Lewis is a low-paid clerk in a high-profile shipbuilding firm. When the company is robbed in broad daylight, Lewis gathers up $100,000 on his own and skeedaddles, figuring that the lost funds will be attributed to the holdup. Before his girlfriend Ginny can persuade him to go straight, the hapless Lewis finds himself hotly pursued by cops and crooks alike.

Joyce Harper is an ex-Army nurse who enters police work with the L.A. Police Department, when her friend Ruby gets involved with a petty crook, Max Taylor refuses to listen to Joyce's warnings, and eventually marries the hoodlum. Joyce gets through the detailed trained required to become an L.A. policewoman, and she and her newly-assigned detective partner, Harvey Gates cleanup up a skid-row Bar-girl scheme.And she and Gates are told to get the goods on a narcotics gang ran by Richard Cott , and Ruby and Max Taylor reappear.