Movies and TvShows featuring "dishonorable-discharge" theme.

Military lawyer Lieutenant Daniel Kaffee defends Marines accused of murder. They contend they were acting under orders. A tough and clever cross-examiner, Kaffee proves that the marines were following a widely practiced disciplinary act known as "Code Red." With the help of Lieutenant-Colonel Markinson, Kaffee uncovers a cover-up that leads to the exposure of the truth. Justice is served as the defendants are acquitted.

Dangerous Minds is a movie about a dedicated teacher who takes on the challenge of educating troubled high school students. She uses unconventional methods, such as rap music and martial arts training, to connect with her students and inspire them to overcome their obstacles.

Encounter follows the journey of a veteran who experiences a strange encounter with aliens after witnessing a meteor shower. As the story unfolds, he finds himself caught in a series of events that blur the lines between reality and delusion, leading to a desperate search for truth and a battle against powerful forces.

After a botched heist, an honorable war veteran is framed for murder and must race against time to rescue his partner and clear his name, all while being pursued by the Russian mafia and a corrupt police force.

Ex-Marine Tim Kearney is offered a chance at freedom by impersonating the late drug lord Bobby Z in a hostage exchange. However, things don't go as planned when he gets double-crossed.

When three friends reunite on a remote island, they quickly find themselves hunted by a deranged hunter. As they fight for their lives, secrets are revealed, friendships are tested, and the group must come to terms with their own morality.

When a marine colonel finds himself on a flight that is hijacked by terrorists, he must use his military skills to take down the villains and ensure the safety of the passengers. With action-packed scenes including shootouts and a high-stakes landing, this movie is a thrilling adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

In Springfield Rifle, a military intelligence officer is tasked with uncovering a spy ring during the American Civil War. He goes undercover and must navigate through dangerous situations, facing betrayal and false accusations. With the help of his investigative skills and courage, he strives to complete his top-secret mission.

A singing territorial ranger (Gene Autry) spots his younger brother in an outlaw gang.

Hell Below is a movie from 1933 that tells the story of a naval officer in a submarine during World War I. The movie explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the challenges of warfare.

In Silver River, a mustached man, owning a gambling boat and burning money, forms a friendship with a dishonorably discharged man who needs money to start a new life. Together, they face the challenges of the American Civil War, battle of Gettysburg, and warring factions. Amidst the political rally and assassination attempts, they navigate through their own personal struggles and strive for wealth and empire.

Dishonorably discharged from the Army Air Corps, Brad Dunham (George Raft) disconsolately decides to try his luck with Shanghai's postwar black market. Teaming with the treacherous Tamara Baranoff (June Havoc), Dunham prospers in his newly-found illicit profession, much to the dismay of his best friend, reporter Mark Andrews (Tom Tully). When Tamara has the troublesome Andrews murdered, Dunham realizes the folly of his behavior and works overtime to squash the black market for good and all.

While the commander of the British Army in Arabia, Major J. W. Courtney, is out in the desert chasing marauding tribesmen, his wife carries on an affair with Captain Randall. Courtney returns to the outpost ahead of time and the wife takes refuge in the quarters of Lieutenant W.B. Lawrence. Lawrence, maintaining the silence (and stiff upper lip) that his code of honor dictates is drummed out of the service. He joins the forces of El Rahman and becomes a sheik of the desert. Warfare, instigated by Randall, breaks out between the troops and the tribesmen and ends when the mortally wounded Randall confesses to his dastardly deeds, the least of which included making love to his commander's wife.

Coming Out Under Fire is a documentary that explores the struggles and discrimination faced by LGBT+ servicemen and women during World War II. It delves into the hidden history of their experiences, including the policies of the US military, the impact of the 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy, and the fight for recognition and acceptance.

From the archives of the “queer Smithsonian,” San Francisco’s GLBT Historical Society, comes the forgotten history of a gay Korean War veteran tasked with writing the military discharges of outed gay seamen. The Typist details a conflicted clerk’s participation in discrimination and his divided allegiance to homosexuality and heroism.

1989: Caroline Meagher is a sergeant with the Royal Military Police, with 12 years' experience, stationed in Northern Ireland. Two men from internal affairs grill her for four days: someone has accused her of being a lesbian. It's an offense that leads to court martial. In a series of flashbacks, we see her enthusiasm when she joins the force, her various assignments including investigating suspected lesbians, and her own slow discovery of her sexual nature. She, like others in her situation, must go to great lengths to avoid detection. Once reported, will she withstand the interrogation? Meagher herself comments on camera at the end of the film.

An old-time cavalry sergeant's resistance to change could cost him his post.

The sequel to the Rick Sloane classic from the 1980's, "Hobgoblins."

Royal Macklin, a cadet at WEst Point, is discharged for a misdemeanor, and the father of Beatrice, Macklin's sweetheart, order her to break the engagement. Macklin goes to Honduras, in the midst of a revolution, and joins the Patriot army of General LaGuerre in the fight against Alvarez and his rebels. Macklin proves his valor in battle and saves the life of General Laguerre. But Beatrice and her father, having found that Macklin was innocent of the charge that caused his dismissal, are in Honduras and have been captured by Alvarez.

A St. Bernard dog is dishonorably discharged from the Swiss Alps rescue corps when he samples his brandy and gets drunk. In an effort to make up for his disgrace, he sets out to rescue a skilled mountain climber who needs no help. Slapstick up and down the mountain ensues.