Movies and TvShows featuring "child-witness" theme.
After her daughter is brutally gang-raped, a single mother takes matters into her own hands and seeks vigilante justice against the criminals. With the help of a disgraced police officer, she navigates the corrupt legal system and fights for her daughter's justice.
In a small town in Germany, a retired cop is haunted by the death of his wife and the guilt of not being able to solve a rape case from his past. When a child witness comes forward with new information about the case, the retired cop becomes obsessed with finding the truth and bringing the pedophile to justice.
Crime author Rousseau travels to Mouthe. Here, Brother Giacomo is waiting for him, who has important info about Rousseau's deceased mother. But when he arrives, Giacomo has just died. Rousseau decides to investigate.
In 'The Boogey Man', a group of friends is haunted by a malevolent boogeyman who kills his victims in horrifying ways. As they uncover dark secrets and try to escape their own nightmares, they realize that their only hope for survival is to confront the evil that lurks within.
In Guilty, a man is falsely accused of a crime and must navigate a broken justice system to prove his innocence. As he faces police brutality, psychological manipulation, and unjust incarceration, he fights for justice and exposes the flaws of the legal system. Based on a true story, this gripping drama explores themes of innocence, injustice, and the power of perseverance.
Tom Sawyer, a mischievous young boy in the 19th century, gets involved in various adventures and friendships while living in a fictional town in Missouri. Along with his friend Huckleberry Finn, he faces false accusations, encounters pirates, and discovers hidden treasures.
When a man investigates a series of serial murders in Venice, he becomes entangled in a web of deception and danger, where everyone is a suspect.
Never Take Sweets from a Stranger is a drama thriller film that explores the dark and disturbing secret of a small town. When a young girl is molested by a respected member of the community, her family must navigate the legal battle that follows. As the truth is uncovered, the town is forced to confront its own complicity and the devastating consequences of silence.
A police officer is murdered, and his colleague sets out to find the killer with the help of witnesses and Scotland Yard. The investigation leads to car chases, robberies, and a desperate search for justice.
This Filipino vampire film co-directed by Peque Gallaga and Lore Reyes tells the story of an aswang, the traditional shape-shifting creature of local legend. Here, the vampire makes appearances as a giant snake, a young woman (Alma Moreno), and a withered old hag (Lilia Cuntapay). The aswang has a lengthy cinematic history, having been the subject of the first sound film ever produced in the Philippines (1932's Ang Aswang) and migrating, in somewhat altered form, to films in Hong Kong, India, Japan, and, in 1994, to the United States. Aiza Seguerra co-stars with Janice de Belen, Aljon Jimenez, John Estrada, and Alma Moreno.
When a murder is committed involving the Russian mafia, a family of cops must work together to solve the mystery. As they delve deeper into the case, they uncover a web of corruption and betrayal.
Unspeakable Acts is a gripping movie based on a shocking true story. It follows the journey of a courageous investigator as he uncovers a dark underground network of child sexual abuse. With powerful testimonies from the victims and the relentless pursuit of justice, this film sheds light on the horrifying truth and the fight for accountability. Based on real events, Unspeakable Acts takes viewers on an emotional rollercoaster, highlighting the importance of protecting the most vulnerable members of society.
In 'Child in the Night,' a child psychologist helps a young witness to a murder who has repressed memories. As they work together to uncover the truth, they encounter a psychopathic killer with a hook for a hand. The psychologist must navigate through trauma, police investigations, and the child's testimony to bring the murderer to justice.
After the passing away of his wife, Sheila, and child, Raja, Sagar takes to drinking as well as singing and dancing at weddings and special occasions. Intoxicated heavily after one such event, he comes across a young male child lying in a garbage can, and takes him home. He subsequently comes to know that the child, who he decides to name Raja, is deaf-mute since birth, and decides to adopt him. Sagar's life will be turned upside down when a wealthy businessman, Kailash Nath, files a police complaint alleging that Raja is his grandson, and Sagar may have abducted and killed Raja's mom. Tortured and held in a cell, Sagar does not know that Raja's life is in danger by killer(s) who believe Raja saw them commit a murder.
Then the spirit of Jack the Ripper seems to be very much alive in 1960s London as a series of brutal slayings by the Monster of London City has Scotland Yard baffled. In a macabre coincidence, a new play about the famous murderer is about to become a major West End hit... and the leading man is rapidly becoming the prime suspect!
When a tough cop's sister is murdered, he vows to bring her killers to justice. In his pursuit, he takes on a corrupt politician and a ruthless gangster, leading to a violent and explosive showdown.
A feminist witness stumbles upon a dead body with a throat slit. She becomes entangled in a murder mystery involving a criminal drug dealer, a hitman, and a traumatized woman. As she investigates, she finds herself being followed and her life is put in danger.
Only a British cabdriver's (Richard Attenborough) wife (Cathy O'Donnell) and lawyer (Derek Farr) believe him innocent of killing a little girl.
An ambitious attorney (Edward Norris) tries to prove a man (John Litel) who killed to protect his wife's (Margaret Lindsay) honor was justified.
A mysterious vigilante singlehandedly and summarily eliminates criminals.