Movies and TvShows featuring "david-vs-goliath" theme.

Tells the story of the ascent of the biblical figure, David, who becomes the most celebrated king of Israel. The series follows the once-mighty King Saul as he falls victim to his own pride. At the direction of God, the prophet Samuel anoints an unlikely, outcast teenager as the new king.

When the Kerrigan family finds out their beloved home, a small house near Melbourne's airport, is under threat of demolition by the government, they embark on a legal battle to save it. With the help of a questionable lawyer, they use their determination, loyalty, and heart to fight for what they believe is right.

A documentary that chronicles the story of a group of local residents in Aberdeenshire, Scotland who confront and resist the construction of a golf course by real estate developer Donald Trump. The film explores themes of property disputes, ecological concerns, abuse of power, and social injustice.

Silicon Cowboys is a documentary that chronicles the journey of Compaq, the innovative computer company that challenged the dominance of IBM in the early days of computing. Set in the 1980s, the film highlights the David-vs-Goliath battle and the impact of science and technology on society.

Bananas!* is a documentary that exposes the corporate greed and environmental issues surrounding the banana production industry. It highlights the trials and tribulations of workers, the effects of toxic pesticides, and the legal battles faced by those seeking justice. The film focuses on a landmark lawsuit against a transnational corporation and sheds light on the exploitation of workers and the devastating impact on their health and the environment.

Beer Wars is a documentary that delves into the ongoing battle between small craft breweries and big beer corporations. It highlights the challenges faced by independent brewers in an industry dominated by giant corporations. The film examines the impact of lobbying, advertising, and market strategies on the craft beer industry. It showcases how small breweries are fighting to maintain their independence and the unique flavors they bring to the market.

The Lonely Battle of Thomas Reid is a documentary film that tells the story of an Irish farmer who finds himself in a David vs Goliath battle with the government and multinational companies. Thomas Reid, a quiet and unassuming man, becomes an accidental activist when he refuses to sell his farm to make way for a motorway. With nothing but determination and a sense of justice on his side, Thomas takes on the might of the state and big business, capturing the hearts and minds of the local community and beyond.

Haunted by three unfinished films, a filmmaker seeks to demystify his relationship with failure through encounters with past collaborators.

In this sequel to the award-winning You’ve Been Trumped, director Anthony Baxter once again follows American billionaire Donald Trump and a cast of other greedy characters who want to turn some of the Earth’s most precious places into golf courses and playgrounds for the super rich. From the historic site of Dubrovnik to the ancient sand dunes and rolling green hills of the seaside town of Balmedie, these tycoons bully local residents, influence governments, ignore local referendums and even meddle in national environmental policies to acquire their latest trophies. With in-depth interviews and Baxter’s expert storytelling, we learn just how devastating these golf courses can be to the surrounding countryside and water tables. In this funny, inspiring and at times heartbreaking David and Goliath story for the 21st century, the locals don’t give in easily. But will their fight be enough to protect their land and traditional way of life?

A simple fisherman tries to stop wealthy and crooked owner of the seiners and bar.

David trusted in God. Even when the challenges seemed overwhelming, he never stopped serving the true God. See how Jehovah blessed David’s loyalty and how we too can be blessed if we follow David’s good example.

The Story of Noah's Ark: Meet the faithful Noah and his family as they learn of the great flood about to fall upon the Earth -- and of God's commandment that Noah build a huge, seagoing ark. The Story of Creation: Journey back to the beginning of the world as God brings forth the Earth, fills its waters and lands with plants and animals and, finally, crowns His creation with the first man and woman. The Story of David and Goliath: Preparing to battle the mighty Philistines, the soldiers of Israel suddenly find themselves facing a foe none of them dares to fight: the huge warrior-giant, Goliath!

On the way to Sunday school, Edgar meets the lady of his heart--and his hated rival. The Sunday-school lesson on David and Goliath so intrigues Edgar that he sees himself as David, saving the entire school, sweetheart and rival included, from Goliath's sword. Edgar's answer to the teacher's question proves his straying thoughts. As a result he is placed on the platform, where he sees himself descending to the "lower regions" as the "worst boy in the school." Edgar's Sunday adventures end with him at peace with the world, after two helpings of pie.

"Jolly Roger" could mean Roger Schawinski. But by definition, a "Jolly Roger" is the classic black pirate flag with skull and crossbones. This documentary tells the unvarnished story of the Swiss radio pirates who emerged in the 1970s. The focus is on Radio 24 in its wild years, when Schawinski's team broadcast from Italy, with the strongest FM station in the world at the time, straight down from Pizzo Groppera, 130 kilometers all the way to the Zurich area. Supported by numerous original documents from private filmmakers and from the SRG archives, the viewer relives the absurd radio war between David and Goliath that lasted almost four years, 24 years after this war between the radio pirates and the state power began on November 13, 1979. The many known and unknown fighters, who rallied behind their Radio Winkelried Schawinski in 1979 to help usher Switzerland into a new media age, remember the good and bad times, the demonstrations and the numerous threatened and actual closures.

Allonias decides that enough is enough. He works 12-13 hours driving his taxi every day and still has no money left to pay for rent and clothes for their three children. He begins a battle against Sweden’s largest taxi company owned by billionaire Rolf Karlsson. It leads to Rolf Karlsson selling the entire empire for around 2-3 billion SEK. But for Allonias it has a high price…

Rejected by Academy of Arts, David studies unofficially, battling harsh institutional life to find freedom.