Movies and TvShows featuring "fuel-shortage" theme.

In a bleak future where resources are scarce, a group of survivors led by a skilled mechanic must go up against a powerful warlord who controls the remaining fuel depot. As they embark on a dangerous journey to secure their survival, they face numerous obstacles including ambushes, car chases, and violent encounters. With their lives at stake, the group must use their wits and skills to outsmart the warlord and ensure a better future.

Viva Riva! is a gripping crime drama set in the city of Kinshasa, where a man named Riva becomes embroiled in a dangerous world of violence and greed. Riva is a fuel smuggler who finds himself caught between various criminal elements, including a local crime lord and a powerful foreign gangster. As tensions escalate and betrayals unfold, Riva must navigate this treacherous landscape to survive and protect those he cares about.

Jitterbugs (1943) is a comedy musical film about a man named Joe and his mother who get involved in a double-feature film. Set during World War II, they face gas rationing, black market activities, deception, frustration, and desperation. When their jalopy breaks down, they disguise themselves as a carnival attraction. They encounter a gang leader and his gang members, a revolving door, a skeleton, and a fuel shortage. They even come across a donkey and participate in a scam. With the help of a singer and a con man, they manage to overcome their challenges and seek retribution and reprisal against those who have wronged them.

A scientist wants to recover some mammoth DNA to clone a live mammoth. So he finds a buried mammoth in the vast, rock hard permafrost of Siberia, digs it out in the middle of a blizzard and flies it home. Of course he needed a little help. So he befriended an arctic nomad who knows ever rill, rock, pond and stream in the entire region. As background to the quest, National Geographic relates the migratory history of the mammoth family.

Educational film about solar energy, told with striking imagery and animation.

Two shipwrecked astronauts struggle over how to get rescued from an alien desert.

A few people decide to found their own little state n the middle of Germany, near Berlin...