Movies and TvShows featuring "asking-for-help" theme.

Supernatural exorcist John Constantine helps detective Angela Dodson prove her sister's death was not a suicide, uncovering a plot involving demons, angels, and a supernatural power struggle for the fate of humanity.

When a factory worker learns that she has been laid off, she has only one weekend to convince her colleagues to give up their bonuses so that she can keep her job. As she struggles with her depression and battles against the odds, she discovers the power of solidarity and the strength to fight for what she believes is right.

When a family of miniature people, known as The Borrowers, find themselves in danger of losing their home to a crooked lawyer, they must use their ingenuity and resourcefulness to outsmart him and rescue their beloved home. Along the way, they face booby traps, tricky situations, and unexpected allies, all while trying to stay hidden from the world above. Will they be able to save their home before it's too late?

A college student in Tokyo, Japan, discovers a mysterious pulsating frequency on her computer that leads her into a supernatural horror. As she investigates further, she uncovers a world of urban decay, isolation, and alienation, where she must confront her own loneliness and transform her reality.

Recently divorced Emma enjoys a whirlwind holiday romance with charming hotel proprietor Niko on the paradise island of Cyprus. When she realizes that Niko and his partner-in-crime George have scammed her out of her life savings, she embarks on a dangerous mission to get her money back, aided by her ex-husband Pete.

Yummy is a horror-comedy movie that follows the story of a young couple who goes to a shady Eastern European hospital for plastic surgery. However, things take a turn for the worse when a zombie outbreak occurs due to an experimental surgery gone wrong. The couple finds themselves fighting for their lives as they try to escape the hospital filled with undead creatures. With a combination of gore, humor, and survival horror, Yummy is a thrilling and entertaining film.

When a group of friends goes on a bachelorette adventure in the wilderness, they become the targets of a mysterious sniper. As they struggle to survive, they uncover dark secrets and face the ultimate test of their friendship.

When his ex-girlfriend is kidnapped, a martial artist named Jackie must embark on an adventure to recover the stolen Armour of God, a valuable artifact that holds great power. Jackie teams up with his bumbling sidekick and together they face dangerous obstacles, including a love interest, an auction, a monk, and even a Dracula costume. They must navigate through treacherous locations like Africa, a concert, and a palace, and eventually find the treasure while asking for help from unexpected allies.

Before I Disappear follows a troubled man named Richie who is about to end his own life when he receives a call from his estranged sister, asking him to take care of his niece for a few hours. Reluctantly, Richie agrees and takes his niece, Sophia, on a journey through the city of New York, exploring themes of redemption, family, and personal growth.

Graduation follows the story of a high school student who is faced with various challenges and dilemmas during his graduation year. He must navigate through family struggles, corruption, and ethical crises as he tries to make the right choices and fulfill his dreams.

No Longer Heroine follows the story of a teenage girl as she deals with the complexities of love, friendship, and rivalry in high school. She must navigate through the ups and downs of relationships, including a childhood crush, jealousy, and the challenges of confessing her feelings. With the backdrop of a Japanese high school, this movie explores the emotional journey of a young girl discovering herself.

A hardworking Mexican immigrant living in California dreams of giving his son a better future, but is faced with the challenges of poverty and debt. He becomes desperate to find a way to provide for his son's education and well-being, leading him to make difficult choices and confront his own morality.

Preceding her death a young woman relives her life in a mirror world, giving her the chance to fight her killer.

Curfew is a drama short film that portrays the strained relationship between a brother and sister. The protagonist, Richie, is forced to take care of his precocious niece during a curfew night. As the night progresses, they bond through dancing and honesty, leading to reconciliation and the possibility of a new beginning.

A Castle in Italy follows the story of a wealthy family who goes through various challenges including family crises, financial struggles, and health issues. The movie explores themes of love, loss, and the complexities of relationships.

A man seeks advice from friends and strangers on how to improve his performance in bed in order to please his girlfriend. Along the way, he encounters various comedic situations and learns valuable lessons about love and relationships.

Fag is a drama movie that follows the life of a gay high school student who is facing the challenges of coming out and dealing with prejudice. He struggles with self-loathing and intimidation as he navigates his way through high school and tries to find acceptance.

Peels back the curtain on the two-week, claustrophobic nightmare when passengers and crew members boarded the luxury Diamond Princess cruise ship in January of 2020, they had no idea that the deadly novel coronavirus boarded the ship with them, turning the floating paradise into their worst nightmare.

Paradox is a psychological thriller that follows the story of a man who finds himself trapped in a mysterious asylum. As he tries to escape, he encounters various obstacles and begins to question his own sanity. The film explores themes of truth, doubt, and the nature of reality.

After being double-crossed, a man seeks revenge and a stolen gold while encountering various obstacles such as thunderstorms, fistfights, and quicksand.