Movies and TvShows featuring "holding-breath" theme.
During her family's move to the suburbs, a sullen 10-year-old girl named Chihiro wanders into a world ruled by gods, witches, and spirits. In this mysterious world, humans are transformed into beasts. To save her parents who have turned into pigs, Chihiro must work at a bathhouse and navigate through various challenges and encounters. Along the way, she learns about personal growth, friendship, and the power of determination.
In 'Would You Rather', a group of strangers are invited to participate in a deadly game where they must make harrowing choices to survive. The contestants face sadistic challenges, including torture and physical harm, as they navigate through a series of life or death scenarios. As the game progresses, tensions rise and the true nature of the host is revealed. Will anyone make it out alive?
In this nature documentary, a man develops a deep bond with an octopus he encounters while free-diving in the South African Atlantic Ocean. Through their interactions, he learns about the intelligence and behavior of these fascinating creatures.
Set in the colonial era, a young woman working as a language tutor falls in love with a British officer. They face cultural barriers, forbidden love, and the challenges of war in Borneo.
In 'Steal,' a team of criminals comes together to plan and execute a daring heist on an armored car. Along the way, they face obstacles such as a love interest, a preacher, and a female police officer. The movie is filled with action, crime, and thrilling moments as the criminals try to outsmart the law.
Hawking is a biographical drama that tells the story of physicist Stephen Hawking's early years, his struggles with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and his groundbreaking scientific research. The film explores his relationships, his challenges, and his journey to becoming one of the most brilliant minds of our time.
A family of space aliens crash lands on Earth when their spaceship conks out.
During World War I, a group of Australian soldiers dig tunnels beneath enemy lines in an attempt to undermine the German defences. As they face the perils of the underground and the horrors of war, they must navigate personal sacrifices and the battle of Gallipoli.
David and Eliab, two apprentice jockeys, get to know each other through admiration, rivalry and jealousy.
In 'Tag: The Assassination Game', a group of college students engage in a deadly game of tag, where players must avoid being 'assassinated' by their opponents. As the game escalates, the stakes get higher and friendships are tested. A journalist becomes intrigued by the game and decides to investigate, but soon finds herself in the crosshairs of a serial killer. With murder, obsession, and rivalry, the students must navigate a dangerous game zone to survive.
Fong and Angie were close friends when they were in school but departed after graduation. Fong continued her further education in a training center. Angie worked in a studio and had a crush on a guy classmate Cheung, who was also attracted to Angie. Though Angie had feeling on Cheung, but she found out about Fong's infatuation so refused to date Cheung. One night, Angie was particularly low in spirits, she went to see Cheung at the club where he sang. She ended up sleeping with him. Stricken by a guilty conscience, Angie refused to see Cheung again. Fong found that Cheung didn't like him so she dedicated herself into course. At the graduation performance, Fong invited Angie to go but Angle didn't show up. Fong kept calling Angie and eventually she got through and found out that Angie had drown in the swimming pool.
When a jewelry heist goes wrong, a man finds himself framed for the crime. With the police closing in, he must navigate a web of deceit and betrayal to uncover the truth and prove his innocence.
The Submarine Kid is a drama and romance movie released in 2015. It follows the story of a troubled Navy veteran who becomes a suburban nightmare when he starts experiencing hallucinations. The movie explores themes of identity, trauma, and the blurred line between reality and fantasy. The protagonist's life takes a dark turn as he falls deeper into his delusions, causing havoc in his relationships and his own mental health.
Cheap Thrills follows the story of a struggling family man named Craig who is faced with financial difficulties. When he reconnects with an old friend at a bar, things take a twisted turn as they are offered money in exchange for completing a series of increasingly dangerous challenges. As the night progresses, the stakes get higher, pushing both men to their limits and testing the lengths they would go for money.
Seven students answer an advertisement to participate in an experiment to explore how the sensation of pain can be eliminated. Arriving at a secluded institute, they are welcomed by mysterious scientist JB Divay. Initially, JB's fascination with hypnosis, clocks and cactus plants are dismissed by the group as mere eccentricities. But as the students begin to disappear one by one, they begin to question JB's true intentions.
Asako in Ruby Shoes succeeds in providing yet another challenge to views of a homogeneous South Korea by presenting to us the Asian side of modern globalization. The film jumps back and forth from Korea and Japan, with each main character feeling out of place in their respective homes.
It is 1905. The police director gets Jindrich Legenda (Eduard Cupák) shadowed as, yet Legenda had served his sentence for a burglary, the jewels have not been found. Russian revolution encouraged also Czech workers to fight for their rights. Radical anarchists are followed by Legenda's friend Karel Wohryzek (Vladimír Mensík) who was forced to collaborate with the police as he was convicted of pornography distribution.
The race against time ... Water, blooming life/suffocating death. Fighting back to life despite an irreversible loss is the greatest victory over death.
A solitary teenager embarks on a fantastic adventure.
Do Fish Do It? is a heartfelt coming-of-age drama that explores themes of love, loss, and the first experiences of the young protagonist. Set in a small town, the story follows the journey of a teenager as he navigates his first sexual experience, deals with the death of his grandfather, and learns important life lessons along the way. AIDS, friendship, and the complexities of growing up are at the heart of this emotional tale.