Movies and TvShows featuring "assault-and-battery" theme.
Hope (2013) is a powerful drama based on a true story. It follows the harrowing journey of a young girl who becomes a victim of sexual assault, leading to physical trauma and life-threatening injuries. Left for dead on a construction site, she miraculously survives and undergoes a series of surgeries to recover. The film explores the challenges she faces in the courtroom during the criminal trial of her assailant, while highlighting the importance of friendship and the resilience of the human spirit.
Ex-Marine Tim Kearney is offered a chance at freedom by impersonating the late drug lord Bobby Z in a hostage exchange. However, things don't go as planned when he gets double-crossed.
Kim Novak Never Swam in Genesaret's Lake is a compelling coming-of-age film that takes place in a small Swedish island. The story centers around a murder investigation and the exploration of teenage sexuality. It follows the protagonist as he navigates through adolescence, relationships, and personal growth while dealing with the secrets and mysteries of his close-knit community. The film delves into themes of jealousy, voyeurism, and the complexities of young love, creating a thought-provoking narrative that challenges societal norms and pushes the boundaries of traditional coming-of-age stories.
Heart of a Lion tells the story of a Finnish neo-Nazi who falls in love with a woman who has a biracial child. As their relationship develops, the man begins to question his beliefs and grapples with his past. This thought-provoking film explores themes of love, prejudice, and redemption.
Double Wedding is a 1937 screwball comedy film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring William Powell and Myrna Loy. The film follows the story of two sisters who are both planning to get married on the same day, but complications arise when one sister's ex-husband shows up and chaos ensues.
In Screwed (2011), a Gulf War veteran becomes a prison guard in England. As he witnesses the corruption and abuse within the prison system, he finds himself caught in a dangerous web of violence and deceit. With his loyalty tested, he must decide whether to take a stand or be consumed by the darkness.
When a war criminal escapes from prison, Johan Falk, an undercover police officer, is called upon to bring him down and dismantle an illegal arms deal orchestrated by a criminal gang. As tensions rise, Falk must navigate the dangerous world of organized crime while trying to protect his informer and bring justice to the streets of Sweden.
A teenage girl in Helsinki copes with her parents' divorce and her strained relationship with her father while trying to navigate friendships, rebellion, and growing up.
Drifters is a compelling movie set in Sweden that tells the story of drug addiction, friendship, and survival. The film follows a group of homeless individuals who find themselves entangled in the dangerous world of drugs and prostitution. As they navigate through their desperate circumstances, they must confront their own demons and make tough choices to survive.
The director of one of Finland's largest company, United Metal, discovers the company's Chairman dead in the office. A chain of bribes unravels.
In Judge Wimpy's courtroom, Bluto accuses Popeye of assault and battery; he claims to have been attacked by him on several occasions, without provocation. Popeye then tells his side.
High-class prostitute Bella works for hotel manager TT with Sara, Lulu and Cindy. However, Bella misses the ordinary life and love of her youth Timo, who is a hockey player on the team owned by TT.
Three juvenile-delinquents launch a reign of terror upon those who witnessed a deadly auto accident in this exploitation drama.
The crew on board the fishing vessel Undercurrent RE 29 has become uncomfortably numb with its never ending routine of week long tours at sea. Then, during one dark and dreary night this routine is shaken to its foundation when one of the most solid crew members commits suicide. To fill his gap, a young woman takes his place on the next tour and gradually the fragile balance is tipped, and personal issues that should be left on the mainland cause dangerous friction between the crew members
Other Girls tells the story of four young girls nearing graduation, all of them struggling with various issues.
The plot revolves around a group of ex-convicts who try to start life anew by relocating in a small town under assumed names. The mayor of the town welcomes the former cons with open arms, helping them re-open a dormant canning factory and encouraging them to hire other reformed criminals.
Eevi's life isn't going the way she would want it to, so she runs away, leaving destruction in her wake. No one will ever say no to her again.
A Turkish immigrant in Stockholm turns to a life of crime, stealing goods, taking ecstasy, and partying in the underworld. He documents his experiences in a diary, which reveals the highs and lows of his criminal lifestyle. As he gets deeper into the criminal world, he faces threats, arrests, and even gunshots. Despite all the chaos, he aspires to become an actor and tries to make it in the entertainment industry.
When his mother takes a shine to a man at a party, a young man begins to lose his grip on reality.