Movies and TvShows featuring "held-prisoner" theme.

After twenty years away, Odysseus washes up on the shores of Ithaca, haggard and unrecognizable. The king has finally returned home, but much has changed in his kingdom since he left to fight in the Trojan war.

In the dead of night, Rebecca wakes in a decrepit precinct, accused of a hit-and-run. But a deadly scuffle reveals a sinister plot. With nowhere to turn, she must uncover the truth before it consumes her. But Rebecca harbors secrets darker than they know.

Flesh of the Orchid is a gripping drama based on a novel, set in 1970s France and Switzerland. The story follows a woman who finds herself fighting for her inheritance after her husband's death. As she tries to uncover the truth behind her husband's death and the stolen inheritance, she becomes the target of a dangerous killer. With knife-throwing acts, stormy nights, and the suspense of witness elimination, she must rely on her wits and courage to survive.

The Mountain Men is an epic adventure set in the 1830s, following a group of mountain men who face frontier justice and survival challenges in the Rocky Mountains. They encounter native Americans, beaver pelt traders, and engage in hand-to-hand combat, duels, and romance. With breathtaking landscapes and gripping action, this movie is a thrilling exploration of the savage frontier.

During World War II, a British soldier is captured and sent to a German concentration camp. He assumes the identity of a deceased officer to survive and eventually falls in love with the officer's widow.

Kidnapped: The Hannah Anderson Story is a gripping movie that tells the true story of Hannah Anderson, a 16-year-old girl who was kidnapped by James DiMaggio. The movie follows the multi-state manhunt and the efforts of the FBI to rescue Hannah and bring her captor to justice.

In Judex, a mysterious avenger, disguised as a nun, seeks justice against Favraux, an evil banker who has ruined many lives. With the help of a group of loyal followers, Judex plans to expose the crimes of Favraux and bring him to justice. Along the way, there are mysterious masked balls, secret doors, kidnapping attempts, and many thrilling moments.

In the dark comedy crime thriller 'The Toll', a tollbooth guard gets caught up in a web of murder, hidden identities, and double-crosses in a remote area of Wales. With a misunderstanding leading to a shot through the head, a criminal gang, and a mute man held prisoner, chaos ensues as the plot twists and turns.

Mari is a female university student. She takes part in an experiment held by popular VTuber Sophia. When Mari arrives at the place where the experiment is to be held, she notices the place looks like a prison. 12 people participate in the experiment and they are assigned roles of prisoners and prison officers. The experiment takes place over 7 days. Mari is assigned the role of a prison officer. The experiment turns violent.

After the death of her parents, a teenage girl named Maud is sent to live with her uncle Silas at his dark and foreboding estate. As she settles into her new home, she begins to uncover the sinister secrets of her uncle and the true nature of her inheritance. With the help of a French governess and a loyal house servant, Maud must navigate a treacherous web of murder plots and conspiracies while trying to escape from being held prisoner by her uncle.

An official's earlier rise to power had some sordid aspects that are about to be uncovered by the death of his uncle. While he is trying to contain any potential scandal, the man becomes enamored of the daughter of his uncle's maid. This new romance inspires him to forget worries about a public image and focus on a new life -- not any easy objective when unsavory friends and foes have their own agendas in mind.

Ride 'Em Cowboy is a hilarious comedy about a singing cowboy who gets caught up in a series of adventures in the wild west. There's singing, chasing, rodeos, and plenty of confusion along the way. This movie will have you laughing from start to finish.

China Girl is a gripping wartime drama set in China during World War II. It follows the story of an American man caught in a web of Japanese and German agents. With the backdrop of war propaganda, the protagonist must navigate a world of double identities, dangerous secrets, and interracial romance. As the tension escalates, he finds himself held prisoner and must use his wits to escape and seek vindication. This thrilling film captures the struggle for survival and hope for the future amidst the chaos of war.

Sara, a pregnant woman, is the innocent bystander in a robbery, committed by reluctant criminal, Derek. After being accidentally shot in the robbery, Sara loses her child. Returning home, she is shocked to find Derek there with a gun, but things are not as they seem. Determined to do penance for a lifetime of bad choices, Derek places himself in Sara's power, and Sara, who has been viciously abused by men in the past, takes the opportunity for vengeance. As they grow to know each other, they both will form a lifesaving bond or kill each other first!

Derviş Zaim turns his camera into a tragedy in Syria this time and reminds once again the value of telling stories. Flash memory is from a true story; It is inspired by a Syrian military officer secretly taking out 11,000 photographs documenting the regime's violence against civilians and opponents. Losing his ability to speak as a result of an attack, Ahmet starts working in a unit where people who died in conflicts are photographed and recorded. He wants to announce what he sees to the world, and to give voice to stories stuck in war. He has to choose between protecting himself and his wife or fulfilling his responsibility to humanity.

Acts of terrorism are happening in the USA, Japan, France and the Pacific Ocean. The man behind these events is Dr. Butler, who tries to rule the world with his powerful computers. To save mankind, Dr. Kim, Sheila and Keith, known as "Saviors of the Earth", are summoned. The last battle, the Deadly Game, will take place inside a computer.

In 1961, a spaceship crash-lands on a farm, leading to a government cover-up. A father and son find themselves held prisoner as they try to uncover the truth. The Cold War adds to the tension as they uncover secrets and face dangerous situations. They must navigate through a web of deception and danger to maintain their freedom.