Movies and TvShows featuring "desperation" theme.

Halis Aga, the pillar of one of Gaziantep's well-established families, decides to marry off his unruly grandson Ferit to bring him into line.

Hell Girl is an anime TV show that follows the story of a website called the Hell Correspondence, which can only be accessed at midnight. This website allows people to submit the name of someone they hate and the Hell Girl, Ai Enma, will offer them a chance to send that person to Hell. However, in exchange for this vengeance, the person requesting it will also be sent to Hell after their death. The show explores themes of revenge, guilt, and the moral implications of seeking retribution.

After a mysterious leader imposes his law in a brutal system of vertical cells, a new arrival battles against a dubious food distribution method.

Black Lagoon follows the story of a group of pirates called Lagoon Company, who smuggle goods in and around the seas of Southeast Asia. The crew must navigate dangerous waters and contend with criminal organizations, while dealing with their own dark pasts and personal demons.

John Garrity, a Scottish structural engineer, tries to reconcile with his estranged wife and prepare for a party to watch a passing comet. However, when a series of comet fragments threaten Earth, John and his family must navigate chaos, looting, and a race against time to find safety. Along the way, they encounter kidnappings, military conflicts, and desperate attempts to reach a military base for evacuation. Despite the challenges, they refuse to give up and ultimately reunite and make it to a bunker in Greenland, where they join other survivors as Earth faces global destruction.

A retired porn star agrees to participate in an art film, only to find himself drawn into a world of sadistic violence and sexual torture. As he descends deeper into darkness, he must confront the evil within himself and make unthinkable choices.

High School of the Dead follows a group of high school students as they navigate the apocalyptic world overrun by zombies. With their lives at stake, they must fight to stay alive and find a way to escape the horror.

The Black Swan is a thrilling tale of treachery, deception, and romance. Set in the 17th century, it follows the story of a pirate raid, a kidnapped woman, and a redheaded man seeking revenge. Posing as husband and wife, they navigate through dangerous waters, engaging in sword fights and sea battles. Along the way, they face despair, determination, and dire straits, all while searching for treasure and finding love.

Avenue 5 is a dark comedy TV show set in the near future. It follows the passengers and crew aboard a luxury space cruise ship that gets thrown off course, leaving them stranded in outer space. As they try to survive, tensions rise, and the desperate situation leads to comedic chaos and absurdity.

When Lainy's plan to settle down and start a family falls apart, she puts on a fake baby bump, tells a lie — and accidentally falls for her dream guy.

After a severe thunderstorm strikes Bridgton, Maine, a small town is enveloped in a thick mist. A group of survivors barricade themselves in a supermarket as bloodthirsty creatures lurk outside. As tensions rise and religious fanaticism takes hold, the group must navigate internal conflicts and external threats in a fight for survival.

Noah, chosen by God, builds an ark to save his family and pairs of every species from a flood that will cleanse the world. Along the way, he faces opposition from Tubal-Cain and wrestles with his duty to humanity. With the help of fallen angels known as the Watchers, Noah completes the ark and witnesses the destruction of humanity. After the flood, Noah struggles with his own beliefs and the fate of his family, ultimately finding redemption and hope for a new beginning.

A struggling actor, known for his role as a superhero, tries to regain relevance by directing and starring in a play. As he deals with demanding actors, personal issues, and mounting pressure, he starts to lose touch with reality. In a desperate attempt to prove himself, he puts on a show that ends with a shocking twist. Will his gamble pay off or push him over the edge?

ERASED is a TV show about a schoolteacher named Satoru who possesses the power to go back in time and prevent tragedies from happening. When his mother is murdered and he is framed for the crime, Satoru travels back 18 years to his childhood to try to prevent a series of child murders from happening, including the abduction and murder of one of his classmates. As he tries to change the past and find the true killer, he uncovers dark secrets and must confront his own traumatic childhood.

After a rugby team's flight crashes on an Andes glacier, the surviving passengers must endure harsh conditions and resort to extreme measures to stay alive.

In April 2003, mountaineer Aron Ralston gets trapped under a boulder while hiking alone in Utah. He records a video diary, rationing his food and water, and struggling with hallucinations. After six days, he amputates his own arm, rappels down the rockface, and is rescued. Years later, he gets married, has a son, and continues climbing, always leaving a note for his family.

Majokko Megu-chan is a magical girl anime series. The manga was created by Tomo Inoue and Akio Narita, while the 72-episode anime series was produced by Toei Animation between 1974 and 1975. This series is considered an important forerunner of the present day magical girl genre, as the series' characterization and general structure exerted considerable influence over future shows in the same genre. Most notably, several of the show's recurring motifs were recycled in Toei's Sailor Moon, AIC's Pretty Sammy, and Wedding Peach.

In Requiem for a Dream, the lives of four individuals living in Coney Island become entangled as their drug addictions consume them, leading to the destruction of their dreams and sanity.

Clyde Shelton, a Philadelphia engineer, witnesses the rape and murder of his wife and daughter. When the prosecutor strikes a deal with one of the killers, Shelton takes matters into his own hands and seeks revenge. He orchestrates a series of brutal killings and outsmarts the justice system. As the body count rises, the prosecutor and his team race against time to stop Shelton before he can carry out his ultimate plan.

Angels of Death follows the story of a young girl named Rachel Gardner who finds herself trapped in a strange building with a psychopathic assassin. As they try to escape, they uncover dark secrets and confront their own inner demons.