Movies and TvShows featuring "deadline" theme.

When Julius Caesar challenges Cleopatra to build a grand palace in three months, the Egyptian queen enlists the help of Asterix and Obelix. Together, they face challenges like pirates, anachronisms, and cultural misunderstandings, all while trying to meet the absurd deadline. Will they succeed and save Cleopatra's honor?

Jim Bennett, a literature professor and a high stakes gambler, finds himself in deep debt to a loan shark. As his addiction worsens, he struggles to find a way to pay off his debts and regain control of his life.

Spice and Wolf follows the story of a merchant named Kraft Lawrence who encounters a wolf goddess named Holo. Together, they embark on a journey filled with medieval economics, romance, and supernatural elements.

Kay Graham, the first female newspaper publisher, and her editor Ben Bradlee find themselves in a battle between press and government after uncovering a cover-up that spans four U.S. Presidents.

Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh, two detectives from the LAPD, go after a former officer who is stealing and selling confiscated guns to local street gangs. As they delve deeper into the case, they uncover a dangerous plot that could put their lives at risk and test their partnership. With action-packed scenes and comedic moments, Lethal Weapon 3 is an entertaining watch.

When a bumbling writer becomes involved in a secret mission, he must use his alter ego as a successful novelist to stop an evil villain. Along the way, he navigates a complicated relationship with his father and struggles to balance his personal and professional life.

The Crossing Guard follows a grief-stricken father, Freddy Gale, as he seeks revenge on John Booth, the drunk driver responsible for his daughter's death in a hit-and-run accident. Freddy waits outside the prison for the day of Booth's release and plans to kill him. Throughout the film, Freddy struggles to cope with his grief, haunted by memories of his daughter and his own guilt. As the release date approaches, Freddy's obsession becomes more intense, leading to a tragic and unexpected outcome.

Restaurant: Impossible follows chef Robert Irvine as he attempts to transform failing restaurants within a tight budget and deadline.

Sword of the Stranger is set in Japan during the Sengoku period. The story follows a nameless wandering samurai, known only as 'Nanashi' (meaning 'nameless'), who is constantly on the run and haunted by his past. When he is offered a job to escort a young boy named Kotaro, who is being pursued by the Ming Dynasty's forces, Nanashi reluctantly accepts. As they journey together, they encounter bandits, assassins, and other dangers, forming an unlikely bond along the way.

Wellness expert, Juliet, pitches Christmas memory candles to her boss in hopes of earning a promotion and enlists the help of boutique candle store owner, Tom, to create new candle scents. Tom, who thinks the wellness industry is a scam, refuses at first but agrees when he realizes the money will help make his daughter’s Christmas wish come true.

When Kate and Humphrey are kidnapped by park rangers and relocated, they must find their way back home while overcoming obstacles of social status and forbidden love.

A journalist in Washington, D.C. investigates the murder of a congressional aide, which leads to uncovering a conspiracy involving a congressman and his old college friend. As he delves deeper into the case, he exposes the connection between the murder and a powerful corporation. The journalist, with the help of a young blogger, unravels the truth and uncovers political corruption and professional ethics.

An assassin is brought back to life for 24 hours to seek redemption and take down an evil corporation. He must navigate through South Africa, fighting against mercenaries and racing against time to save a kidnapped child.

In 1849 Baltimore, a series of murders are committed based on Edgar Allan Poe's stories, and a detective must solve the case before becoming the next victim.

When two sisters, one popular and one science enthusiast, accidentally create an invisibility potion, they must find a way to reverse the effects before it's too late. As they navigate through high school, they learn the importance of teamwork and friendship.

An Autumn Romance tells the story of a librarian in Seattle who gets laid off from her job and moves to Montana to help her brother manage a historic hotel. There, she meets a charming software developer who is working on a property development project. As they work together to save the hotel from being turned into a shopping center, they discover a shared ancestral connection and fall in love.

Phir Hera Pheri is a comedy crime movie about three friends who find themselves in desperate need of money. They come up with a series of plans and schemes to get rich quick, leading to hilarious and chaotic situations. With their unique personalities and constant pursuit of wealth, the friends find themselves in increasingly absurd and dangerous situations.

In 1880s Australia, a notorious outlaw offers a proposition to a lawman: if he can find and kill his older brother within nine days, his younger brother will be spared from execution. As they embark on the chase, they encounter dangerous gangs, treacherous hideouts, and unexpected surprises. The lawman must navigate the dark underbelly of the Australian outback and confront his own moral compass.

In Beast of Burden, a drug runner named Sean is forced to pilot a small plane carrying illegal cargo for a drug cartel. With a deadline looming and his wife held hostage, Sean must navigate treacherous skies while evading the DEA and a hitman. It's a race against time as Sean fights to protect his family and complete his mission.

Kill Theory is a horror movie about a group of college friends who are invited to a secluded cabin for a graduation party. Once there, they are forced to play a sadistic game where they must kill each other in order to survive. As the tension and panic escalate, friendships are tested and secrets are revealed.