Movies and TvShows featuring "body-search" theme.
Kevin's mother struggles to love her strange child despite the increasingly dangerous things he says and does as he grows up. But Kevin is just getting started, and his final act will be beyond anything anyone imagined.
Midnight Express (1978) tells the story of Billy Hayes, an American college student who is caught attempting to smuggle drugs out of Turkey. He is sentenced to a harsh prison where he faces brutal treatment from sadistic prison guards and a merciless warden. As he experiences the horrors of prison life, Billy becomes desperate to escape and seeks the help of a lawyer. The movie explores themes of survival, revenge, and the effects of imprisonment on the human psyche.
When his mentor is taken captive by a disgraced Arab sheik, a killer-for-hire is forced into action. His mission: kill three members of Britain's elite Special Air Service responsible for his sons' deaths.
In this biography comedy drama, a man named Clifford Irving writes a fake autobiography of the enigmatic billionaire Howard Hughes, fooling the publishing industry and the world. As his lie spirals out of control, Clifford must navigate a web of deception and maintain the facade of truth.
In Son of a Gun, a 19-year-old boy named JR gets caught up with a notorious criminal named Brendan Lynch. As JR is initiated into Brendan's gang, he quickly learns the harsh realities of life on the wrong side of the law. Loyalties are tested, and JR must navigate the dangerous world of heists, double-crosses, and prison breaks in order to survive.
In Hamburg, Germany, an anti-terrorism unit tracks a suspected illegal immigrant who appears to have connections to Muslim rebels. As they dig deeper into the case, they uncover a network of espionage, torture, and surveillance. The film explores themes of immigration, security, and the post-9/11 world.
High school student Asuka and her friends are trapped in a time loop where they keep dying until they find the scattered pieces of a ghost's previous victim's body. They must navigate their school and evade the Red Person ghost to break the cycle.
Dear Comrades! tells the story of a communist party member whose life is turned upside down when she witnesses the brutal crackdown on protestors in 1962. As the government tries to cover up the event, she embarks on a personal mission to find her missing daughter amidst the chaos and political unrest.
Owning Mahowny is a gripping movie about a bank manager named Dan Mahowny who becomes obsessed with gambling, leading to a life of embezzlement, fraud, and deception. Set in 1980s Toronto, Mahowny's addiction takes him from the local casino to high-stakes gambling in Las Vegas and Atlantic City. As his debts pile up, Mahowny resorts to desperate measures to keep his gambling habit a secret, even risking his freedom and his relationships.
Snake Eater is a thrilling action movie that follows the story of a former Green Beret soldier, Jack Kelly, who takes on a dangerous mission to rescue his kidnapped sister from a group of ruthless criminals. Along the way, he encounters various challenges and confronts his own inner demons.
"A woman is born to give her body to men; her father or strangers should make no difference." Respectable Police Commissioner Josephine reinvestigates an insignificant murder case of a 11 years old girl. The murderer is the mother of the victim, Becky. Under intense interrogation, Becky refused to admit that she knew all along that her boyfriend was raping her little daughter at home. The harsh interrogation drives Becky into killing herself. What is the truth that the raging Commissioner is trying to find out? What is the seemingly defenseless mother hiding? Or is she acually telling the truth? Is the phrase, "A woman is born to give her body to men." the whole truth?
Fade to Black is set in 1948 in Rome, Italy and follows the intriguing story of a filmmaker who becomes entangled in a murder case involving an actor. The film explores the world of politics, filmmaking, and the complexities of relationships. With elements of mystery and suspense, Fade to Black takes the audience on a captivating journey filled with deception and betrayal.
When a valuable diamond necklace is stolen in Miami, a special agent must track down the culprits and recover the stolen jewels. As the investigation unfolds, he encounters dangerous criminals, thrilling car chases, and unexpected twists.
In the near future, nanotechnology administered into the bloodstream can sync with computer apps to augment the human genome. A new law mandating and regulating this once elective procedure meets resistance from hacktivists who are conspiring to thwart the impending roll-out of "Nano version 2.0."
From Schubert to Strauss, Bach to Brahms, Mozart to…Billy Joel, Itzhak Perlman’s violin playing transcends mere performance to evoke the celebrations and struggles of real life. Director Alison Chernick’s (The Jeff Koons Show, Matthew Barney: No Restraint) new documentary provides an intimate, cinéma vérité look at the remarkable life and career of this musician, widely considered the world’s greatest violinist. Features new interviews with the world-renowned violinist, his family, friends and colleagues including Billy Joel, Alan Alda, pianist Martha Argerich and cellist Mischa Maisky.
A handsome but penniless young man takes a summer job as a swimming instructor in a picturesque Alpine lake resort. He falls in love with a young heiress who is staying there with her father, but he also grabs the attention of tomboyish Puck who lives on the other side of the lake and who saves him from drowning one foggy night. Further havoc is caused by the arrival of Eric's old sweetheart whose husband is wanted by the police.
The forty-year-old composer, who once showed great promise, becomes a piano tuner. On his old car, the resilient hero drives around Georgia, helping people tune instruments, and does not lose hope that the best music has not yet been written by him.
A 1967 pseudo-documentary film chronicling the travel experiences of The Young Americans choir. It was given an Academy Award in 1969, though it was revoked because it was released in 1967 and was thus ineligible, the only film in history to have done so.
Andreas will soon be twenty. It’s a special moment in which the threads of his life become inextricably entwined into a knot. Entering the adult world and slipping back towards childhood. Studying, football matches with mates, and family life centred around his father’s workshop. A new relationship with a boy his own age and a long-time “friend” who works for his father becomes too much for him. A moment when Andreas has to choose, a knot he tries to unravel, overcome or flee.