Movies and TvShows featuring "boozer" theme.

When a small Irish island is invaded by blood-sucking aliens, the only way for the residents to survive is to stay drunk. They discover that the aliens are allergic to alcohol, so they must stay intoxicated to keep themselves safe. As they try to fend off the invaders, chaos ensues and the island becomes a drunken battleground.

The Merchant of Four Seasons follows the life of a fruit salesman in Munich who is dealing with alcoholism, an unhappy marriage, and disappointment in his life. As he tries to navigate his problems, he faces disdain from his domineering mother and finds solace in heavy drinking. The film explores themes of self-destructiveness and the struggles of working-class life.

A drunkard named Brandner Kaspar sells his soul to the Angel of Death in exchange for a longer life. However, when Death comes to claim him, Kaspar outwits him multiple times with the help of his alcoholic antics and a few glasses of cherry brandy.

In 'Black Angel,' a woman is discovered murdered in a luxury apartment building. Her husband, who has separated from her, is wrongfully convicted of the crime and faces a scheduled execution. As the evidence mounts against him, he must struggle to prove his innocence and find the true killer. The plot explores themes of betrayal, love, and the dark side of human nature.

Ex-family man, avid womanizer, heavy-drinking, parliamentarian, Leifur, is forced to go into rehab by his political rival, following a well publicized art exhibition brawl. Full of denial, Leifur throws a party before checking in, but when it´s time to leave – very few do, turning the night into an adventure exclusively for those old enough to vote.

George Nader plays a reporter whose career is ruined by liquor. A comeback opportunity presents itself when Nader is a bystander at the arrest of a well-known criminal.

A playboy congressman, an outcast CIA operative, and a socialite steer over $300 million of the United States Government’s money — in an era when Reagan couldn’t raise $19 million for the Contras — to fund a covert war intended to turn Afghanistan into “Russia’s Vietnam.” Is this a joke? Is this some improbable work of fiction? Who are these wildly eccentric figures? How did they pull it off? In this special presentation from THE HISTORY CHANNEL® discover the intricate details of this incredible, fascinating and completely true series of events. Learn how Texas Congressman Charlie Wilson allied with CIA agent Gust Avrakotos and Houston philanthropist Joanne Herring to secretly bankroll the Afghan Mujahideen’s resistance to the Soviet Union. Retrace the behind-the-scenes machinations that led to the CIA’s largest and most successful campaign ever. And understand the wide-ranging and long-lasting implications of this little-known episode.

Der Brandner Kaspar und das ewig' Leben is a comedy film based on a novel. It tells the story of an old man who has a humorous encounter with death, challenging his fear of dying and exploring themes of life, alcohol, and the end of life.

Jack's father lowers the boom when his irresponsible rich-kid ends up in jail after a night of debauchery. The father appoints Ossie, Jack's cousin, as guardian, not realizing that Ossie is just as bad. They set off on a transcontinental trip with mischief on their minds.

Hard-boiled newspaper reporter Larry Doyle (Robert Armstrong) goes a bit too far in celebrating a work bonus and wakes up on a train bound for St. Louis with only a buck on his person. To remedy the problem, Doyle pawns the revolver he's carrying. When the gun is subsequently used in a murder, Doyle's problems only multiply. In the meantime, he's also fallen in love with a comely stranger (Maxine Doyle) he convinced to impersonate his wife.

Rückfälle is a 1977 movie that tells the story of a man's battle with alcoholism and the impact it has on himself and his relationships. The film portrays the hopelessness, gravity, and social problems associated with alcohol addiction. The protagonist's relapses and his spiraling life portray the shabby reality of his situation.