Movies and TvShows featuring "fire-eater" theme.
Van Helsing, a monster hunter, is sent to Transylvania to stop Count Dracula who is using Dr. Frankenstein's research and a werewolf for his nefarious purposes.
Set in 19th-century Ohio, "Beloved" tells the story of Sethe, a former slave haunted by the ghost of her baby. As she tries to rebuild her life, the past comes back to haunt her, leading to a powerful and emotional journey of freedom, regret, and resilience.
Tipping the Velvet follows the story of Nan Astley, a young woman who falls in love with a male impersonator and enters the exciting and sometimes dangerous world of Victorian music halls. As their relationship develops, Nan faces challenges and discovers her own identity and sexuality.
The Lovers on the Bridge is a romantic drama set in Paris. It tells the story of an unlikely romance that unfolds between a painter and a fire-eater on the famous Pont Neuf bridge. Despite their turbulent lives and the challenges they face, their love blossoms amidst the beauty of the city. The film explores themes of obsession, addiction, and the transformative power of love.
Penn & Teller's Magic and Mystery Tour is a 2003 television documentary miniseries starring Penn & Teller. The program was created by the CBC in association with Channel 4 Film. The show focuses on street magic, and the subjects of each of the three shows are China, India, and Egypt. Unusually for Penn and Teller, Teller speaks in the Egypt episode, even though part of their trademark performance is that Penn does all the speaking.
A stage magician named Montag the Magnificent performs gory illusions that shock and astound his audience. However, when people start turning up dead in ways similar to his tricks, a reporter and investigator work to uncover the truth behind the horrifying events. As they delve deeper into Montag's twisted world, they discover a surreal and nightmarish realm where nothing is as it seems. With elements of horror, mystery, and surrealism, 'The Wizard of Gore' takes audiences on a chilling journey into the mind of a mad magician.
At the Cannes Film Festival, a deceitful writer and an aspiring filmmaker navigate the world of celebrity and film executives while dealing with deception and a mentor-protege relationship.
In a small town, a traveling carnival arrives bringing with it a group of werewolves and vampires. Chaos ensues as the townsfolk become prey to the supernatural creatures. A manhunt begins as the sheriff and a group of locals try to stop the bloodshed and save their town.
In 'The Mutations', a mad scientist conducts horrifying human experiments at a carnival sideshow, resulting in the creation of terrifying mutant creatures. The plot follows the disfigured faces, plant-monsters, and circus freaks as they navigate a world of stalking, abduction, and murder. The movie is a psychotronic horror sci-fi film set in the 1970s, where human experimentation takes center stage.
Stamboul Quest follows a woman's quest for love and her involvement in espionage activities during World War I in Constantinople. With a backdrop of danger and intrigue, she navigates through relationships and encounters with mysterious characters while striving to fulfill her desires and contribute to the war effort. This pre-code film captures the tensions and complexities of the era.
Evil Grant Withers lets a killer horse loose to ruin valuable horses on nearby ranches. He hopes to shake down the ranchers for his "protection". Roy tracks down the bad guys, but is suddenly trapped by them. Peter Miles, a boy terrified of horses, overcomes his fear and rides for help to save the day.
Silent Tongue is a haunting drama set in the New Mexico desert. It tells the story of a father's journey to find peace and redemption after the death of his son. The film explores themes of grief, loss, and the healing power of music. The plot follows the father as he embarks on a quest to cremate his son's body and scatter the ashes in their family's ancestral land. Along the way, he encounters a variety of characters, including a contortionist, a fire-eater, and a musician. As he navigates the desert landscape, he confronts his own inner demons and learns to find solace in the power of music and connection to his Native American heritage.
A group of outlaws plan to rob a gold mine in a deserted town, but their plans are complicated by a card cheat, a gunfighter seeking revenge, and a widow trying to expose their fraud. As chaos ensues, the group must navigate through gunfights, explosions, and double-crosses.
Rosalie, a talented ventriloquist, faces numerous obstacles on her path to love and success. With the help of her ventriloquist dummy and a football coach, she overcomes challenges and taps into her passion for music and dancing. Set in Romania, this heartwarming story follows Rosalie as she defies societal expectations and achieves her dreams.
Milton Haskins, a math genius known for his infallibility with numbers, quits his job with an insurance company when he discovers he made a mistake, and hooks up with a traveling carnival. His knowledge of mathematics makes him a natural as an assistant at the wheel of fortune. His fiancée begs him to return to his job but he refuses, so she joins the carnival and becomes a striptease artist. When Milton attempts to drag her off the stage, a brawling mêlée breaks out and the entire troupe is arrested by the local police. The carnival is sold but Milton reveals that the new owner has conspired to defraud the insurance company. The insurance company has to accept the carnival in lieu of the money owed, and they allow Milton and his fiancée, Vivian, to stay with and help run the carnival.
A Wedding (2016) is a drama movie that tells the story of a Pakistani wedding filled with tradition, conflict, and shame. The film explores themes of tradition versus modernity, family relationships, and the struggle of women in a patriarchal society.
In a world devastated by a comet's impending collision with Earth, a battle queen must rise to power and stop the destruction. With martial arts skills and the help of her loyal followers, she rebels against a headmistress who controls the remaining resources and fights to save humanity.
Playboy: Voluptuous Vixens II (1998) is an erotic documentary that showcases the seductive performances of twin sisters. The film explores their sensuality as they engage in nude modeling, stripping, and exotic dancing. With a focus on eroticism and seduction, the movie takes viewers on a journey through the provocative world of Playboy.
A man causes chaos at a theater show by smoking, throwing vegetables, and sitting on people's hats. Other performers, including a fire-eater and a snake charmer, add to the madness. The show ends with pie fights and a woman falling into a water fountain.
In this pre-code crime film, a group of criminals disguises themselves as sideshow performers to carry out a series of robberies. However, their plans take an unexpected turn when they are accused of a murder they didn't commit. As the district attorney investigates, the true nature of their unholy partnership is revealed. Set against the backdrop of Christmas Eve, this film explores themes of false identity, manipulation, and class differences.