Movies and TvShows featuring "deathbed-confession" theme.
Summer '03 follows 16-year-old Jamie as she navigates through a series of unexpected events that change the course of her summer. From dealing with family secrets to experiencing her first love, Jamie learns valuable lessons about life and herself.
During World War II, a young Catholic priest in a village in Nazi-occupied France is faced with a deathbed confession that challenges his faith and forces him to confront his own beliefs and principles. As the confession unfolds, it reveals a web of secrets and forbidden love, testing the young priest's commitment to his religious faith and his duty to the village.
A mad scientist discovers a secret formula that allows him to transfer souls between bodies. He uses this discovery to perform various experiments, leading to chaos and mayhem. As he continues his unethical experiments, he becomes obsessed with eternal youth and immortality.
In 1920s Russia, a con artist teams up with a priest to hunt for a hidden fortune in family jewels.
In Decoy (1946), a doctor becomes entangled in a dangerous web of crime and deception when he is seduced by a manipulative femme fatale. As he gets deeper into the criminal underworld, he must navigate double-crosses, buried loot, and a deathbed confession. With his life on the line, he must find a way to outsmart those who seek to use him for their own gains.
The successful prosecution of a man accused of murdering his wife catapults a young attorneys career into the position of assistant D.A. for a major city. Eight years later, alarming new evidence suggests that the jailed man may actually be innocent of the murder, and now hes gunning for the woman who put him away. Eight years ago, State’s Attorney Megan Washington (Erica Durance) made her career with the high profile conviction of restaurateur William McCauley for the murder of his wife. When nearly a decade later, new evidence emerges which raises doubts about the case, the conviction is overturned and William McCauley is once again a free man, awaiting a new trial and suing Megan and the District Attorney’s office for fifty million dollars. Now, as Megan re-opens the case, she quickly unearths a mystery long since buried and uncovers a secret which has her in danger of losing her career, her relationship and possibly…her life.
The Mystery of D.B. Cooper is a documentary film that delves into the intriguing and unsolved case of the 1971 airplane hijacking by an unidentified man who went by the name D.B. Cooper. The film takes viewers on a journey through the events of the crime, the investigation by the FBI, and the various theories and suspects that have emerged over the years. Through interviews, reenactments, and archival footage, the documentary aims to shed light on the mysterious disappearance and possible identity of D.B. Cooper.
Sheriff Holt is determined to prove that prisoners can be rehabilitated and released into society in this prison drama. In charge of a new kind of program, the sheriff places inmates in a clean environment and makes them build a road. Despite the improved conditions, the criminals continue to pull off a few shady shenanigans as an innocent man who is sent there soon discovers.
A successful architect who is nearing the end of his career receives a visit from a young woman who claims to be his long-lost adopted daughter and seeks forgiveness before his death. As he engages in dialogue with her, he begins to question his own accomplishments and confronts his own mortality.
Kachche Dhaage is a thrilling movie set in Rajasthan, India. The story revolves around two half-brothers, Aftab and Dhananjay, who find themselves on the run after being framed for murder. As they navigate through a web of police corruption, investigation, and assassination attempts, they are forced to rely on each other to survive. Along the way, they uncover a dangerous arms smuggling operation and must confront their pasts and fight for justice. With high-stakes action, intense showdowns, and a powerful bond between the brothers, Kachche Dhaage keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
A stage actor from Bombay becomes entangled in a murder mystery after he falls in love with a mysterious woman in Darjeeling and marries her.
Before Dawn is a pre-code film set in Austria. It revolves around a sinister force hidden in an old dark house. When a gangster attempts to murder a clairvoyant, a police investigation is launched. As secrets are revealed, the plot takes unexpected turns involving hidden money, greed, and a father and daughter relationship. The story is filled with suspense and thrilling moments.
In the wake of a tragic emotional event, Angie Dobson is lead to do the unthinkable. She suffers from a history of sexual abuse. Instead of suppressing her feelings, she over indulges to satisfy her appetite for an unhealthy infatuation for her brother. These family secrets have been swept under the rug for years. Will this family be able to bounce back, or will it be torn apart?
A Jewish New Yorker is bedridden patriarch dying of lung cancer, confesses for the first time to son that he was always attracted to men. Despite his long-lasting marriage and faithfulness to wife.
Margo is an ex-stripper who meets her long, lost father in Mexico. She looks after him in the waning days of his life, with the help of a traveling projectionist. The father passes away, telling of the loot from a botched bank robbery that he buried years earlier. The two get jobs in town as their relationship grows and they search for the treasure on the weekends. But while the treasure seems to bring them together, it also seems to be tearing them apart.
A man arrives at the hospital to see his father on his deathbed. He would like to have a last good time with him, but the father worries above all about knowing what to do with two jars of mustard that have been started.
Dann Mulvey (William Scott), just released from prison, is falsely accused of murder. The real culprit is the least-suspected person, who makes a deathbed confession.
Vera Blaine, a young woman in the deep South, is passionate and romantic. So, she's easy prey for José Dalmarez.
A young woman living in the country is told by her dying father that he is really her uncle and raised her as his own when her mother was sent to prison for killing her husband. Alone and not knowing her mother’s fate, Betty travels to the city in search of work. There she finds employment as a maid in the house of a wealthy couple and their dashing son, Nick, with whom she falls in love...
Lillian Stevens was raised without care, attention, or education on the ways of the world. When she becomes pregnant by the reckless Harold Winthrop, her mother takes her to an abortionist. Harold then falls for Ruth Stevens, raised by an attentive and loving mother, who is not so easily taken advantage of.