Movies and TvShows featuring "illegal-prostitution" theme.

Travis Bickle, a Vietnam War veteran, becomes a taxi driver in New York City. Lonely and disturbed, Travis becomes infatuated with a campaign volunteer named Betsy. As Travis's mental state deteriorates, he becomes increasingly disillusioned with the city's moral decay and decides to take violent action. His obsession with saving a child prostitute leads him on a path of bloodshed and chaos. Ultimately, Travis's irrationality resurfaces, leaving his sanity in question.

A wealthy doctor in Manhattan, Bill Harford, embarks on a strange and disturbing journey after his wife reveals her sexual fantasies and desires. As he delves into a secret society of masked orgies and dangerous encounters, Bill's marriage and sanity hang by a thread.

In Detroit, Clarence meets a call girl named Alabama and they fall in love. After killing her pimp, they discover a bag of cocaine and decide to sell it in California. Along the way, they encounter gangsters and face danger, but ultimately survive and start a new life in Cancún.

In Requiem for a Dream, the lives of four individuals living in Coney Island become entangled as their drug addictions consume them, leading to the destruction of their dreams and sanity.

After winning the lottery, a man falls in love with a prostitute and decides to pay her to be his wife for a period of time. As their relationship progresses, they both find themselves questioning their feelings and the true nature of love. This comedic film explores themes of lust, voyeurism, and unconventional relationships.

Deuce Bigalow (Rob Schneider) is a down-on-his-luck fish tank cleaner who is mistaken for a gigolo and gets into the world of high-end male prostitution. He must navigate through awkward encounters, hilarious mishaps, and unexpected romance while trying to keep his secret hidden.

Bringing Out the Dead tells the story of a paramedic named Frank Pierce who works the graveyard shift in New York City. Haunted by his past and plagued by insomnia, Frank finds himself on a never-ending journey through the city's night life and encounters a series of disturbing and challenging situations. As he battles his own demons, Frank tries to find redemption and purpose in a world filled with chaos and despair.

Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead follows a group of criminals, led by Jimmy 'The Saint' Tosnia, who must perform one last job to repay a debt to a powerful mob boss. However, as they navigate through the treacherous underworld of Denver, they find themselves caught in a web of betrayal, revenge, and unexpected twists. With time running out, they must stay one step ahead of the law and their ruthless enemies to survive.

Killing Zoe is a movie about a bank heist in Paris that goes awry, resulting in a night of chaos and violence. The protagonist, Zed, is an American safe-cracker who is recruited by some childhood friends to help rob a bank. However, things quickly spiral out of control as the robbery is botched and the hostages are taken. Zed finds himself in the middle of a dangerous situation, surrounded by violent criminals and struggling to survive the night.

During the Franco-Mexican War, a cowboy and a nun form an unlikely alliance as they travel through Mexico, facing danger and adventure along the way.

In the year 2046, a writer reflects on his past relationships and his search for love. Through encounters with various women, he explores themes of nostalgia, regret, and existential loneliness. As he delves into his memories, he grapples with the dark past that haunts him and questions the significance of his relationships. Set in futuristic Hong Kong, the film intertwines romance, science fiction, and philosophical musings.

Rocco and His Brothers (1960) tells the story of a family from Southern Italy who moves to Milan in search of a better life. The five brothers struggle to adapt to the industrial town and face various challenges, including crime, love, and betrayal.

Swallowtail Butterfly follows the intertwined lives of a group of characters involved in illegal activities in Tokyo, including counterfeit money, illegal prostitution, and murder. As they struggle to survive in a harsh and unforgiving city, their paths cross and their fates become entangled.

Irina Palm is a heartwarming film about a middle-aged widow, Maggie, who desperately needs money to pay for her sick grandson's medical treatment. In order to raise the funds, Maggie takes a job as a sex worker at a London sex shop. Despite her initial hesitation and shame, she soon becomes known as 'Irina Palm,' beloved by her clients for her unique approach to pleasure. As time goes on, Maggie must navigate the complexities of her new life while also managing her relationships with her family and the people she has met through her work. The story ultimately explores themes of sacrifice, love, and finding happiness in unexpected places.

Dance with the Devil (1997) tells the story of a young man who gets involved with a dangerous gang after a chance encounter with a mysterious woman. As he becomes more and more entangled in their criminal activities, he must navigate a web of violence, betrayal, and satanic rituals. Along the way, he also finds himself falling in love, leading to a tragic and twisted romance.

Peeping Tom follows the story of Mark Lewis, a voyeuristic filmmaker who becomes a serial killer. Obsessed with capturing fear on camera, Mark documents his murders while struggling with the traumatic childhood experiences that shaped his psychopathic tendencies.

Love Meetings is a documentary film that delves into the complex and taboo topics of love, sexuality, and relationships in Italy during the 1960s. Through interviews with ordinary people on the streets, at the beach, and in public places, the film captures a wide range of perspectives on topics such as marriage, divorce, virginity, prostitution, and cultural clashes. It explores the societal norms, moral conflicts, and economic factors that shape the love lives of Italians during the time of the economic miracle.

Life Is Hot in Cracktown is a gritty and intense portrayal of the lives of several individuals living in a poverty-stricken neighborhood overrun by crime and drug addiction. The movie explores themes of violence, prostitution, and the desperate struggle for survival.

The Pool Boys is a comedy film about a young man named Alex who becomes a pool boy in order to pay for his college tuition. However, he soon gets caught up in a series of misadventures involving a threesome, mistaken identities, and a promiscuous woman. As he navigates through these chaotic situations, Alex learns valuable life lessons and discovers what is truly important to him.

In the movie 'Ten' (2002), a woman in Tehran drives a car and picks up various passengers along the way. Through these encounters, she engages in conversations that reflect the challenges faced by women in Iranian society. Themes of sexism, religion, prostitution, and family dynamics are explored. The movie takes place within the confined space of the car, providing an intimate setting for these conversations to unfold.