Movies and TvShows featuring "fugitive-from-justice" theme.

In 2013, Edward Snowden leaks classified information about illegal mass spying by the NSA. The story follows his journey from enlisting in the U.S. Army to working for the CIA and later the NSA, where he becomes disillusioned with the government's actions. Snowden's relationship with his girlfriend Lindsay Mills is also depicted. Eventually, he smuggles classified information out of his office and shares it with the press. Snowden is then forced to seek asylum in Moscow.

A Very English Scandal (2018) is a dark comedy TV show based on a true story. It follows the scandalous affair of a British politician, who hires a killer to murder his ex-lover. The plot takes unexpected twists and turns as the politician tries to cover up his crime, leading to a dramatic trial and a shocking revelation. Set in 1960s and 1970s England, this series explores themes of politics, homosexuality, and the dark side of power.

Bitter Rice is a crime drama set in the Po Valley in Italy. It follows a small-time crook who becomes involved in a jewel heist, a love quadrangle, and the moral reformation of a working-class poor. The story unfolds against the backdrop of rice paddies, beauty contests, boogie-woogie dancing, and heavy rain. It explores themes of femininity, female solidarity, and the exploitation of women in post-World War II Italy.

A British army officer becomes fascinated by the portrait of a young woman. He travels to Germany to find her, only to discover that she is suffering from amnesia.

John Baxter is a freewheeling trader of goods in Africa with a pet chimpanzee and one dream: to save enough money to buy a gas station in Detroit.

Upstart payment firm Wirecard wowed the financial industry with its runaway success, but journalists exposed massive fraud, leading to its downfall. The documentary explores the rise and fall of Wirecard, the involvement of high-profile individuals, and the money-laundering operations behind the company.

In 1897, Allan Quatermain embarks on a dangerous journey through the African jungle in search of King Solomon's diamond mine. Along the way, he encounters a variety of wildlife, tribal villages, and treacherous obstacles. Quatermain's skills and survival instincts are put to the test as he navigates through the dense jungle, facing wild animals and treacherous terrains. With the help of his companions, he must overcome challenges and rivalries to reach the treasure.

Hot Pursuit is a short-lived American television series starring Kerrie Keane and Eric Pierpoint, which aired from September 22 to December 28, 1984 on NBC. It was written and directed by executive producer Kenneth Johnson.

Buster is a comedy crime drama based on the true story of Buster Edwards, one of the criminals involved in the Great Train Robbery of 1963 in London. After the robbery, Buster and his wife go on the run, trying to evade capture while dealing with the challenges and complications of life as fugitives. The movie explores their relationship, the consequences of their actions, and their ultimate fate.

Three women who grew up in an orphanage cross paths later in life: one unhappily married with a young daughter, one an office secretary, and one a nightclub performer.

An escaped murderer flees France to England, where he forces an ex-forger, now established as a reputable estate owner, and the forger's daughter who knew nothing of his past, to counterfeit 5-pound notes for mass distribution around the countryside.

The son of a ruthless meatpacking king goes through a number of changes in ideals and motivations as he reluctantly inherits the mantle and falls in love.

The story concerns a condemned murderer named Clement (Jean Gabin), who is "liberated" when the Nazis bomb the French jail that holds him. During his escape, Clement comes across the body of a French soldier; he steals the dead man's uniform and identification papers, then hides from the law by joining the Resistance movement. Clement's new identity and purpose in life reforms him, and in due time he has sacrificed himself in service of his country.

A man framed for murder seeks justice with the help of a police station, while also dealing with childhood sweethearts and a gangster crime.

On Christmas Eve, a couple poses as husband and wife to take care of an adopted son while dealing with debt and deception. They navigate through various challenges and create a heartwarming family atmosphere.

Cameo Kirby is a 1914 American drama silent film directed by Oscar Apfel and written by Clara Beranger and William C. deMille. The film stars Dustin Farnum, Fred Montague, James Neill, Jode Mullally, Winifred Kingston and Dick La Reno. It is based on the play Cameo Kirby by Booth Tarkington and Harry Leon Wilson. The film was released on December 24, 1914, by Paramount Pictures.

Adam Larey becomes a fugitive from justice when he escapes after being blamed for a crime he did not commit. He wanders into the desert wastelands and joins an outlaw gang who prey on gold prospectors. Years later, he meets his wife and her gold-prospecting father as they have come there seeking their fortune, and not knowing the danger of the treacherous desert wastes, the poisoned-water holes and the outlaw bands of marauders who roam the desert in search of the gold found by others. He comes to their aid and, eventually, manges to clear his name of the false charge against him.

In a most unusual, near menage a trois, Charlotte is a terrified young singer who is forced to hide out at the home of her ex-boyfriend -- her current male companion has been murdered in his apartment, and she fears the worst. The trouble is that Mathieu, her ex, is happily living with his new love Christine.

Bakhva Pulava, a merchant from Poti fells in love with a poor tailor woman named Esma and marries her. At the same time, enchanted by her beauty, another man named Jeremiah Tsarba decides to kidnap her. When Esma refuses to share bed with him Jeremiah mercilessly kills her and when faced by accusations avoids punishment with the help of Valida, an influential nobleman’s daughter. Bakhva Pulava makes a decision to take justice into to his hands.