Movies and TvShows featuring "court-ruling" theme.

Tyler Gage, a troubled young man involved in drugs and crime, gets a chance to turn his life around when he receives a scholarship for a performing arts school. He meets Nora, a talented dancer, and they start working together. As Tyler learns about discipline and dedication, he begins to change his perspective on life. Together, they choreograph a fusion of ballet and hip-hop, but when Nora's old partner returns, Tyler feels used and storms out. However, he ultimately returns to perform with Nora and they deliver a spectacular performance, leading to Nora getting accepted into a dance company and Tyler being welcomed as a student at the school.

Muhammad Ali, an African-American boxer and heavyweight champion, fights a legal battle against the US government on grounds of being a conscientious objector during the Vietnam War. The film portrays the challenges and the arguments presented in court, shedding light on the social and political climate of the time. Through his fight both inside and outside the ring, Ali's story becomes a symbol of the struggle for justice and equality.

A struggling lawyer in New Jersey becomes a high school wrestling coach to a troubled teenager, forming a unique bond. Together, they navigate through money problems, family issues, and the challenges of the wrestling team.

After a group of mutant babies are discovered on a remote island, a courtroom battle erupts over their fate. The parents and a lawyer fight against a pharmaceutical company accused of creating the mutants through pollution. As the trial unfolds, shocking revelations and gruesome events unfold, leading to a surprising and bloody conclusion.

In Miracle on 34th Street, a department store Santa Claus goes on trial when his sanity is questioned. As the trial proceeds, the enchanting Kris Kringle must prove that he is the real Santa Claus. With the help of a skeptical little girl and a hard-working lawyer, Kris Kringle embarks on a mission to bring the Christmas spirit back to New York City.

A struggling singer fights for custody of his young son after his wife leaves him. He faces numerous challenges and obstacles in his quest for justice and the right to raise his child.

Cleanflix tells the story of a Utah-based movie editing company that aimed to provide edited versions of Hollywood films to conservative audiences. The film explores the clash between freedom of speech and the battle over censorship, as well as the moral and legal implications of altering artistic works. It highlights the rise of Cleanflix, its legal troubles, and the effect of the controversy on the company's founders and employees. Through interviews and archival footage, the documentary presents a nuanced portrayal of the conflict between values, personal convictions, and artistic expression.

Does sentencing a teenager to life without parole serve our society well? The United States is the only country in the world that routinely condemns children to die in prison. This is the story of one of those children, now a young man, seeking a second chance in Florida. At age 15, Kenneth Young received four consecutive life sentences for a series of armed robberies. Imprisoned for more than a decade, he believed he would die behind bars. Now a U.S. Supreme Court decision could set him free. 15 to Life: Kenneth's Story follows Young's struggle for redemption, revealing a justice system with thousands of young people serving sentences intended for society's most dangerous criminals.

Amanda Knox served four years in an Italian prison for the murder of her British flatmate Meredith Kercher in Perugia in 2007, always insisting on her innocence. In 2011, she was acquitted on the basis of DNA evidence but prosecutors successfully appealed and her acquittal was struck down. In 2014 she was again found guilty in absentia after a retrial and sentenced to 28 years and six months in jail. The saga came to and end when Italy's highest court overturned the convictions of Ms Knox and her former boyfriend, Italian student Raffaele Sollecito in March 2015. Known burglar Rudy Guede was arrested a short time later following the discovery of his bloodstained fingerprints on Kercher's possessions. He was later found guilty of murder in a fast-track trial and is currently (as of 2019) serving a 16-year prison sentence.

One artist's freedom of expression becomes part of the larger struggle for women's rights, civil rights and morality.