Movies and TvShows featuring "former-soldier" theme.

Li Zhi Cheng is a former soldier who has been ordered to take over his family's business when business was going downhill. He has a fateful meeting with Lin Qian, an independent and capable white-collar who was freshly graduated and meeting difficulties in starting up her own business. Due to Li Zhi Cheng's complete lack of experience in business, nobody in the industry had hopes in this newly appointed CEO of AiDa. But with the help of Lin Qian's working experience and drive, coupled with Li Zhi Cheng's wits and methods, they bring Ai Da's business to new heights together.

Dan Morgan, a former top assassin living as a suburban dad, must go on the run with his family after he is attacked. They embark on a road trip to Las Vegas, evading their pursuers and facing dangerous encounters along the way. As they grow closer, the family learns about Dan's true identity and fights back against their enemies. In the end, they return home safely and decide to embark on a cross-country road trip to drop their daughter off at college.

In 'Strike', a disabled Afghanistan war veteran turned private detective uses his military skills to solve murder cases in London while dealing with his own personal struggles.

Armor Hunter Merowlink was a twelve episode anime OVA spinoff of Armored Trooper VOTOMS. It takes place in the same universe as VOTOMS, but the two stories are entirely independent of each other. Merowlink is the story of a soldier whose unit is sacrificed on the battlefield for reasons unknown. Although he was not meant to survive, the main character, Merowlink Ality, manages to survive only to be framed for a crime he did not commit. Merowlink escapes his captors and begins hunting down his former commanding officers, both to get revenge for his dead platoon members and to find out the nature of the conspiracy that led to their death. The series is available for download on Bandai Visual's official website and the Japanese DVD boxset was released on December 6, 2006. The series was previously issued twice on laserdisc, once as six individual volumes, and once as a three disc box set along with the two soundtracks. A blu-ray boxset was also recently released.

Medical Investigation is a TV show that follows a team of medical professionals as they tackle mysterious diseases and work to find a cure. They face challenges such as public health emergencies, viral outbreaks, and the need for constant teamwork and investigation. The team is led by a former soldier and includes a brilliant scientist. Together, they must navigate complex laboratory work, media relations, and the pressure to save lives in the face of dangerous epidemics and infections.

War veteran and former hunter soldier Niels Oxen, Denmark's most decorated soldier ever. Sent home with war trauma, he tries to create meaning in life and to make everyday life fit together.

Based on a novel, this TV mini-series follows a former soldier who goes undercover to infiltrate a criminal gang in post-World War II Moscow. The story revolves around organized crime, robbery, homicide, and the suspenseful police investigation that ensues.

After the Civil War, a former soldier returns to his hometown to find his brother dead and the town under the control of an evil landowner. Seeking revenge, he goes undercover and uncovers corruption within the town, leading to a deadly battle and a quest for justice.

Sara, a teenage girl, finds herself in a dangerous situation when she falls in love with her bodyguard, a former soldier, while being pursued by mobsters. As their relationship develops, they face various challenges, including an age gap and the dangers of their respective backgrounds. The plot explores themes of love, loyalty, and the struggles of navigating a forbidden relationship.

After returning to his hometown, a former soldier discovers that the town has been taken over by a drug dealer. Seeking revenge for the death of his father, he takes matters into his own hands and becomes a vigilante, fighting against the drug dealer and his gang.

In the 1860s, Buck, a black preacher, and the con man Preacher team up to protect a group of former slaves in Kansas from a gang of ruthless bank robbers. As they travel through the American Indian Territory, they face various challenges and confrontations, including a horseback chase, poker games, and encounters with Native American tribes. Along the way, they navigate bigotry and deep-seated prejudices while striving to maintain their integrity and protect the vulnerable.

In the war of 1948, Palestinians call it the 'Nakba,' while Israelis refer to it as 'The War of Independence.' This documentary explores the village of Tantura and its history, focusing on the erasure of the Nakba in Israeli society. Through audio testimonies, interviews, and archival footage, the film sheds light on the silenced massacre and its lasting impact on Israeli society and Palestinian rights.

Former soldier Ed Stafford spends 60 winter days and nights on the street with no money and no shelter, filming himself, to get a first-hand view of Britain's growing homelessness crisis.

The Hangman is a classic western film set in a small border town. Deputy Marshal Ben Cutler is wrongly accused of robbery and murder. With the help of a teamster and a washerwoman, he must clear his name, catch the real culprits, and stay one step ahead of a relentless bounty hunter. Along the way, he uncovers a love triangle, double-crosses, and a hidden plot that threatens the entire town.

14-year-old Sunaoko travels from Tokyo to Naha, Okinawa, with her father’s young fiancée Momoko in search of her half-brother whom she has never met. Their guide, a beer-guzzling ex-soldier, takes them to the locale’s tourist attractions, quickly delving into the underlying scars of the island’s wartime history.

In the grand tradition of the lone hero who mysteriously appears in a town desperate for help (think "Shane, "Billy Jack", "James Bond" and "Chinese Connection"), having survived a war and now serving the government as an undercover agent, Danny Silva takes on his biggest foe yet: the street gangs that have taken over his neighborhood. Unwilling to play by the rules set down by the criminals, Silva forgoes the use of guns and decides to battle the thugs with the strength of his fists, spirit and willpower, turning himself into a real-life, modern-day superhero. Packed with pulse pounding, adrenaline-filled action; "Latin Dragon" gives us our first mainstream Latino martial arts action hero.

There's intergalactic trouble when the lyrics Judy Jetson wrote for teen heartthrob Sky Rocker are swapped with a secret message from a music-hating witch. Now it's up to Judy, her family, and friends to save rock-and-roll.

A Vietnam vet with PTSD and his new wife are invited for their honeymoon aboard his war buddy's yacht along with a third war friend and their girlfriends. Soon, they are being slaughtered one-by-one by a mysterious gloved assailant with an unusual pronged murder weapon.

After a mysterious death at the Abbey, Sister Talia finds herself caught in the center of the internal investigation. With strict orders from the newly elected Mother Superior, she must uncover the truth behind the death and ensure the Abbey remains undisturbed. Things take a sharp turn when another sister is found murdered and Sister Talia is forced to find the killer. As she discovers larger secrets plaguing the Abbey, Sister Talia must reconcile her past life in order to follow through with the task at hand. For Sister Talia, all that she knows about the Abbey and her Sisters is about to come into question, as she discovers sometimes the good kill.

A Rather English Marriage follows the lives of two very different men, Reggie and Roy, who become unlikely roommates after their wives pass away. The story explores their friendship, as well as their struggles with aging, grief, and loneliness. As they navigate the challenges of life, they find solace and healing in their unlikely bond.