Movies and TvShows featuring "cowardliness" theme.

Reluctantly designated as the heir to the land of Far, Far Away, Shrek hatches a plan to install the rebellious Artie as the new king while Princess Fiona tries to fend off a coup d'état by the jilted Prince Charming. Shrek and his friends set out to retrieve Artie, who is initially reluctant but eventually agrees to take on the role of king. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles and villains, finally culminating in a showdown with Charming. With the help of Artie's speech, the villains agree to change their ways, and Artie is crowned king. Shrek and Fiona return to their swamp, where they become parents to ogre triplets with the support of their friends.

At the United States Navy's fighter weapons school, Maverick learns valuable lessons from a civilian instructor while competing to be the best pilot. He faces challenges, including a rivalry with Iceman and the death of his friend Goose. Despite his struggles, Maverick eventually regains his confidence and becomes a hero.

Young Dorothy Gale and her dog Toto are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to the magical Land of Oz. They embark on a quest with three new friends - a talking scarecrow, a rusty tin woodman, and a cowardly lion - to see the Wizard, who can return her to her home and fulfill their wishes. Along the way, they must overcome the obstacles and threats posed by the Wicked Witch of the West. Will they succeed in their mission and find their way back home?

Nosferatu the Vampyre is a German expressionism horror movie that tells the story of Count Dracula and his encounters with the inhabitants of a small town, as he vies for immortality and preys on the innocent.

Malcolm Crowe, a child psychologist, starts treating a young boy, Cole, who encounters dead people and convinces him to help them. In turn, Cole helps Malcolm reconcile with his estranged wife. Dr. Malcolm Crowe is a prominent child psychologist who returns home one night to discover a young man brandishing a gun. The young man accuses Crowe of failing him and shoots Crowe before turning the gun on himself. In the fall, Crowe begins working with another boy, Cole Sear, who also sees dead people. Crowe becomes dedicated to helping Cole, and in the process, he is able to reconcile with his estranged wife.

Michael Myers escapes from a mental institution after 15 years and returns to Haddonfield to find his baby sister, Laurie. He targets and kills several people along the way. Dr. Loomis, a psychiatrist, tries to stop him. The story revolves around Michael's relentless pursuit of Laurie and the horrifying events that unfold in the small town of Haddonfield.

After surviving the Kingston Falls Incident, Billy and Kate move to New York City. When Gizmo is captured by an evil scientist in a high-tech skyscraper owned by a billionaire, a new batch of mischievous Gremlins is unleashed, causing chaos and pandemonium in the city.

In 'The Descent: Part 2,' a rescue team descends into a treacherous cave system in the Appalachian Mountains, encountering underground creatures and facing graphic violence. As they navigate the dangerous tunnels and claustrophobic spaces, they must confront their own cowardliness and fight for survival. The sole survivor of the previous expedition joins forces with the team to uncover the truth and escape the monstrous creatures.

Robert Ford idolizes Jesse James but becomes resentful of him when he fails to join his gang. In an attempt to capture Jesse, Robert forms a plan with the police and ultimately shoots him in the back of the head. The aftermath leads to guilt, suicide, and revenge.

In a real estate office, a group of salesmen are desperate to make sales and win a contest. When the contest takes a dark turn, tensions rise and the office is thrown into chaos. Amidst the chaos, one salesman manages to make a big sale, but soon his success is overshadowed by a robbery and a revelation of betrayal. As the salesmen face the consequences of their actions, they learn the harsh realities of the business world.

Mysterious deaths surround an American ambassador who suspects that his adopted son may be the Antichrist. As he uncovers the truth, he must decide whether to protect his family or fulfill his destiny.

La Dolce Vita follows the life of a photographer in Rome as he navigates through a series of parties, encounters with celebrities, and a growing sense of disillusionment with the shallow and materialistic world around him. As he searches for meaning and connection, he grapples with themes of love, death, and the emptiness of fame.

In Copycat, a forensic psychologist suffering from agoraphobia becomes involved in a murder case when a copycat killer begins imitating famous serial killers. With the help of a detective, she must overcome her fear and track down the psychopathic murderer before she becomes his next victim.

Duel is a suspenseful thriller about a terrified motorist who is stalked by a gigantic truck on a desert highway. As he tries to escape, he becomes trapped in a deadly cat-and-mouse game with the mysterious truck driver.

After adopting a young boy, a photographer begins to suspect that his son may be the Antichrist, as a series of eerie events start to occur around him.

In 1970s Afghanistan, a young boy and his best friend are torn apart by a tragic event. Years later, the boy, now a writer, returns to Afghanistan to face his past and seek redemption.

Darkness Falls tells the story of a small town haunted by the spirit of a vengeful witch. The townspeople live in fear of the dark, as the witch preys on those who see her. When a young boy becomes the target of the witch, a former friend must confront his childhood trauma and save him from the terrifying creature. With the help of a porcelain mask and a tooth fairy legend, they must uncover the truth behind the curse and find a way to rid the town of the evil presence.

TransSiberian is a gripping crime thriller that takes place aboard the famous Trans-Siberian railway. A married couple finds themselves entangled in a web of deception, murder, and drug smuggling when they encounter a mysterious stranger on the train. As they travel through the desolate landscapes of Siberia, they must confront their own cowardliness and fight for their lives.

An American tourist encounters a secret society of werewolves in Paris and becomes one himself. With the help of a French woman, he tries to find a cure for his condition while being hunted by both werewolves and the police.

A nun, Sister Helen Prejean, comforts a convicted killer on death row, Matthew Poncelet, and develops empathy for both him and the families of his victims. As she tries to stop his execution, she faces opposition and must confront her own beliefs about forgiveness and justice.