Movies and TvShows featuring "kansas-city-kansas" theme.

Libby Day was only eight years old when her family was brutally murdered in their rural Kansas farmhouse. Almost thirty years later, she is confronted with her troubled past when a private investigator convinces her to reexamine the events of that night and the testimony that put her older brother behind bars for the crime.

Nurse Betty tells the story of a waitress named Betty who witnesses her husband's murder. Traumatized, she becomes obsessed with a soap opera and believes that one of the characters is in love with her. In a delusional state, she sets off on a road trip to find the fictional soap opera star, with two hitmen and a police officer in pursuit. Along the way, Betty's obsession leads to comedic and dramatic encounters, revealing the fragility of her mental state and the impact of trauma on her life.

The Day After (1983) is a drama/sci-fi TV movie that follows the lives of various individuals in Lawrence, Kansas, before, during, and after a nuclear war between the Soviet Union and the United States. The movie portrays the devastating consequences of a nuclear war, including the destruction of cities, mass deaths, and the struggles of survivors in the post-apocalyptic world. It explores themes of fear, despair, and the fragile nature of human existence in the face of total annihilation.

In Cold Blood is a chilling portrayal of the brutal murders of the Clutter family in 1965, and the investigation and trial that followed. The film delves into the motivations and psyches of the killers, painting a dark and disturbing picture of their actions.

After suffering a brain injury, Chris Pratt becomes a janitor at a bank and gets roped into being the lookout for a heist. As he tries to carry out his role, he struggles with his disability and the consequences of his actions.

The Big Land is a romance-western movie set in post-American Civil War Kansas. The storyline revolves around a Swedish immigrant architect who gets involved in a cattle drive, and faces corruption, sabotage, arson, and murder. Along the way, he encounters romantic rivalry and a gunfight, and ultimately finds love and partnership.

A pregnant woman moves to Kansas City with her husband for a fresh start. As she settles into her new home on Pine Street, she begins to experience strange phenomena. The house seems to be haunted, and the woman becomes increasingly terrified as the activity intensifies. As she investigates the history of the house, she unravels dark secrets that connect to her own past. Will she be able to escape the clutches of the evil spirits haunting her new home?

The story of the training and adventures of several airline stewardesses.

Air: The Musical is a delightful comedy that takes place in Kansas City. It tells the story of a quirky group of characters who navigate love, friendship, and the challenges of pursuing their dreams. With catchy songs and hilarious situations, this movie is sure to entertain audiences of all ages.

Wrestless: The MPW Documentary is a captivating film that delves into the world of professional wrestling in the vibrant city of Kansas City, Kansas. The documentary explores the origins of this popular sport and highlights the dedicated individuals who make it all happen. With a focus on the local wrestling promotion MPW (Midwest Pro Wrestling), the film showcases the hard work, passion, and challenges faced by the wrestlers as they strive for success.

This short shows various curiosities of people and nature across the United States, in the style of the "Believe It or Not" series. Among the dozen subjects are Milwaukee's Monkey Island; a boy in Salt Lake City who wrestles with his pet lion; a tree that grows out of a courthouse's stone roof; a well shaft in Pennsylvania that freezes in summer and melts in cold weather; and the town crier of Provincetown, Massachusetts.