Movies and TvShows featuring "city-mayor" theme.

Follow one man's epic journey as he transforms from wily underage drug smuggler to one of the world's most infamous cartel leaders.

When a kindhearted woman helps a widowed man and his niece during the holiday season, they discover the true meaning of Christmas and find love along the way.

Show Me a Hero is a TV mini-series based on a true story. Set in the 1980s, it follows the efforts of a young mayor to combat racism and public housing issues in Yonkers, New York. The series explores the political and social challenges faced by the mayor and the consequences of his actions. It delves into themes of racial segregation, class differences, and the impact of government policies on communities.

Jean has been the conservative mayor of a small town for several years. He intends to run for another term. Edith, his wife, is the paragon of the traditional devoted housewife and mother. So it comes as quite a shock when she tells her husband of forty years that deep down, she has always been... A MAN! Totally blindsided, Jean didn't see this coming. For a politician campaigning on family values, this is too much! But Edith, still the loving wife, make a deal with him: she will postpone her transition and stay a woman until after the elections. But as we know, campaigns are all about digging up dirt to keep the rumor mill turning

In a small town in North Carolina, economic depression looms over the community. A mother and son cope with the challenges of lost jobs and an uncertain future. As they navigate their way through the hardships, they discover the town's dark secret of hazardous waste contamination. Together, they confront the city's mayor and a police officer to bring justice and hope to their community.

Madison is a heartwarming memoir of a father and son's journey in the world of aquatic sports, specifically hydroplane boat racing in the 1970s. It explores the themes of loyalty, family bonds, and the pursuit of dreams. The story follows a young boy who becomes involved in the sport and faces various challenges along the way. With explosive race sequences and emotional moments, Madison is a captivating story of determination and triumph.

When a young woman finds a magical stocking at a rummage sale, she discovers that it has the power to bring love and joy to anyone who possesses it. As the Christmas season approaches, she uses the stocking to help the people in her small town, including her persistent suitor and the small-town mayor. With the help of the stocking, she brings together three generations of women, heals mother-daughter relationships, and sparks romance. This heartwarming dramedy is filled with Christmas magic, small-town charm, and a race against time to make sure everyone has a happy ending.

AMERICA STRIPPED: Naked Las Vegas takes viewers on a provocative journey through the colorful and hidden world of stripping and exhibitionism in Las Vegas. The documentary explores the lives of strippers, porn stars, showgirls, and other individuals who are part of this unique subculture. It delves into their motivations, struggles, and the impact of their choices on their personal and professional lives. Through interviews, footage from art projects and exhibits, and behind-the-scenes glimpses, the film provides a candid and sometimes shocking portrayal of this industry. From the glitz and glamour of the Las Vegas strip to the gritty realities behind the scenes, AMERICA STRIPPED offers a captivating and thought-provoking exploration of this controversial aspect of American culture.

Based on Lloyd Kaufman’s cult 1984 comedy film, The Toxic Avenger The Musical tells the story of the citizens of Tromaville who are crying out for a hero. Enter nerdy Melvin Ferd the Third, an aspiring earth scientist, determined to clean up the state’s major toxic waste problem. When a corrupt Mayor and her government goons get wind of his plans, they vow to stop this heroic feat. Melvin is attacked and tossed into a vat of toxic waste... transforming him instantly into The Toxic Avenger, New Jersey’s first superhero! Toxie is a 7-foot mutant freak with superhuman strength and a supersized heart to match. His aims are to save heavily polluted New Jersey, end global warming, win the heart of the prettiest (blindest) librarian in town - and get home in time for dinner!

Winfield College students rebel against a stodgy professor who won't permit "swing" music be played in their varsity show. They appeal to a big Broadway alumnus and have him direct their show. What they don't know is that this "star's" last three shows were flops.

Alfredo S. Lim, a former police officer, becomes the mayor of a city in the Philippines. He faces numerous challenges, including dealing with a Japanese soldier, bank robberies, and threats to his life. Through his determination and courage, Lim overcomes these obstacles and becomes a symbol of hope for his city.

Bulldog Drummond's Bride is a thrilling movie set in pre-World War Two era. When Bulldog Drummond's fiancee is kidnapped, he races against time to rescue her from the clutches of a dangerous criminal. With the help of Scotland Yard and his trusted team, Bulldog Drummond embarks on a thrilling adventure filled with suspense, danger, and unexpected twists.

A group of documentary filmmakers chronicle the 2008 Democratic National Convention.

Working as a TV host of an important political campaign for mayor, Luisa suffers with the professional relations with her co-workers. It’s the last week before the first round of local elections and Luisa, away from her hometown and family, discovers a serious scandal that could jeopardize the entire election. Not only must she now decide her fate, but that of an entire city.

Promoters set up a radio contest to find the average American and use him to sell food, apparel and notions. All goes well until he falls in love with a girl who upsets things.

Mayor is a documentary film that follows the journey of the mayor of Ramallah, Palestine, as he navigates the challenges of governing a city under occupation. It explores his role in the local government, his interactions with the Israeli authorities, and the impact of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on the daily lives of the residents. The film provides a unique perspective on the complexities of the situation and sheds light on the struggles faced by the Palestinian people.

One Wedding and a Revolution is a documentary short that chronicles the historic wedding of Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon, a lesbian couple who were the first to be married in San Francisco in 2004. The film explores the political and social implications of their marriage and the impact it had on the gay rights movement.

A rich man hires a pair of brothers, one to teach him to box and the other to manage him. Meanwhile, the rich man must fend off his brother-in-law, who is after the family inheritance. The film is lost.