Movies and TvShows featuring "dragged-to-death" theme.

After her husband is lynched, a woman seeks revenge and enlists the help of an outlaw to bring down an evil landowner. As they embark on their mission, they face dangerous shootouts, kidnapping, and a corrupt sheriff. Set in the wild west, this Italian western explores themes of love, loss, and justice.

Jasper, Texas is a drama movie based on the true story of the racially motivated dragging death of a black man in the small town of Jasper, Texas in the 1990s. The film explores the emotional journey of the victim's family, the media coverage surrounding the case, and the subsequent trial and sentencing of the perpetrators. It delves into themes of race relations, justice, and the impact of hate crimes on a community.

Ex-confederate officer Clay Fletcher jumps at the chance to reunite with his once lady-friend, Susan Jeffers, when his father, Judge Fletcher, sends him on an errand to El Paso, Texas to get the signature of Susan's father, Judge Jeffers, on a legal document. Once there he finds the judge has become a drunk and a laughing stock, doing the bidding of local magnate Bert Donner and his running dog, Sheriff La Farge. Just as Clay starts straightening out the town's problems, events occur which force him to abandon the legal system and instead adopt the murderous tactics of a vigilante.

An exploration of hate crimes in America, featuring insightful looks at the Columbine shootings, the dragging death of James Byrd, Jr., and the Matthew Shepard murder.