Movies and TvShows featuring "bureaucratic-inaction" theme.

On My Skin is a gripping biographical drama based on the true story of Stefano Cucchi, an Italian man who died in police custody. The film highlights the abuse of power and corruption within the Italian police and justice system, as well as the struggle faced by Cucchi and his family to seek justice for his death. Through a one-week time span, the movie explores themes of police misconduct, human rights abuse, and the failure of the legal system.

After being exposed to radiation, a man grows into a giant with a disfigured face and goes on a rampage in Los Angeles. The authorities try to stop him, but their efforts are hindered by bureaucratic inaction and the monster's own tragic past.

When Hell Was in Session follows the true story of Navy Lieutenant Jeremiah Denton, who was shot down and captured by the North Vietnamese in 1965. Denton endures physical torture, starvation, and solitary confinement in a POW camp, all while maintaining his patriotism and inner strength. The film portrays his struggle to survive and his eventual release from jail, highlighting the hardships faced by prisoners of war and the emotional anguish they endure.

Holy Lola follows the story of a couple who embark on a journey to adopt a child from Cambodia. They face various challenges and obstacles, including corruption, bureaucracy, and the dark realities of human trafficking. Through their determination and love, they navigate the complex adoption system and strive to create a family.

When a series of earthquakes, explosions, and volcanic eruptions occur simultaneously, a team of scientists must work together to find a solution and prevent the world from being destroyed. As they race against time, they face bureaucratic inaction, an organic monster, and the apathy of the public. Will they be able to find a way to save the world before it's too late?

Ramchand, a Pakistani boy, accidentally crosses the border into India and gets imprisoned. His father goes through great lengths to try and bring him back.

Fleeing persecution and torture in northern Iraq, three young Kurds, Mahmoud, Rezghar and Saman, smuggle themselves into Britain aboard a freight train. Arriving in London they register for asylum but soon experience the first blast of bureaucracy, as their papers are lost in the system. When Saman is detained in prison and the police attempt to arrest Rezghar, he flees and hides in a church where Father Michael is leading a service.