Movies and TvShows featuring "crack-in-the-wall" theme.

In the midst of a heatwave, a bus driver in New York City loses his job and experiences a nervous breakdown. He and his wife struggle to cope with unemployment, financial strain, and the challenges of living in a crowded city. As tensions rise, the man's mental health deteriorates, leading to comedic yet poignant moments of frustration and despair.

Voice from the Stone is a suspenseful drama that takes place in 1950s Italy. It follows a young nurse who arrives at a remote castle to care for a mute boy who has lost his mother. However, she soon becomes entangled in the dark secrets of the family and the house, leading to a haunting and mysterious experience.

A man with telekinetic powers wreaks havoc as he seeks revenge for the death of his parents. His abilities are triggered by his intense emotions, and he becomes a target of suspicion and investigations. As he delves deeper into his own past, he uncovers a dark secret involving a nuclear power plant and a sinister conspiracy. With his powers growing stronger, he must choose between using them for vengeance or preventing a catastrophic disaster.

The Fool tells the story of a plumber who discovers a crack in the foundation of an apartment building in Russia. As he tries to convince the authorities to evacuate the building and save the residents, he faces corruption, a domineering wife, and a lack of money. Can he prevent a tragedy from unfolding?

Common Wealth is a dark comedy crime thriller that revolves around a community in conflict as they become embroiled in an inheritance fight over hidden money. A group of neighbors, including a strong female real estate agent, a greedy man and woman, and a lottery winner, find themselves in a rivalry that escalates into a tense battle for control. As the plot unfolds, secrets are revealed, leading to a series of unexpected twists and turns. With comedic elements and a touch of mystery, the film explores themes of greed, conflict, and the lengths people will go to get what they desire.

A man becomes a caretaker in a Parisian condo and forms an unlikely friendship with his neighbor, leading to unexpected adventures and personal growth.

A group of friends stays at a deadly manor, unaware that they are being hunted by a deformed woman with a revenge motive. As they explore the house, they encounter various horrors and are forced to fight for their lives.

Blue Mountains, or Unbelievable Story (1983) is a comedy-drama film set in the Caucasus region of Georgia, during the time of communism. The story revolves around a man who finds himself caught in a web of absurd situations, including being trapped in an elevator, witnessing a crack in the wall, and experiencing a collapse of his house roof. As he navigates through these bizarre events, he encounters various eccentric characters like a secretary, a bureaucrat, a mining engineer, and a publisher. The film is a satirical commentary on the absurdities of the bureaucratic system and the struggles faced by individuals in a communist regime.

11-year-old Nick moves into a large old house with his sisters Jennie and Clare, left in the care of Helga the Swedish au pair while their parents are away in America. Nick is unhappy at his new school, where he is befriended by a boy named Sam and intimidated by scripture teacher Mr. Crabb, who is interested in the occult and demonology. Nick hears voices in the house and receives messages on his computer screen; he also suffers inexplicable blisters on his feet and grazes on his elbows and knees. When he dreams of burning and wakes up in a bed full of ashes, Nick tells a psychiatrist that he feels he is possessed by a demon.

One of the most popular Lebanese films of the late 1990s, Around the Pink House is a story that explores the changing urban landscape of Beirut after the Civil War. La maison rose (the pink house) is an old mansion in Beirut where the Nawfal family found shelter during the Civil War. Unfortunately for them, their immediate environment is rapidly changing, as many of the old shell-ridden buildings are being torn down and replaced by new construction projects. When Mattar, the owner of the pink house, decides to sell it to make room for a large commercial centre, the residents of the neighbourhood become divided between the shopkeepers and businessmen in favour of a different kind of modernity.

A man is standing in the scene when a fly arrives and begins to irritate him. He tries to swat the fly, but it keeps growing bigger to the point where it shatters the scene. Eventually, the man and the fly decide to negotiate.

Film art as a vehicle for denounce. This time, documentary film maker Kowalski chooses the seemingly quiet Polish landscape, a land chosen for gas drilling, making a careful examination through a cautious revision of the tracks left on the fields and the sincere confessions of discontentment of the farmers who witnessed the terrifying consequences of the intervention of great international corporations in the fields of Poland. The landscape in this resource-exploited land is infested by an invisible menace. With a special interest in the gaze of the oppressed, Kowalski delivers a somehow melancholic film, revealing a declaration of love to the land and nature before they go into oblivion.