Movies and TvShows featuring "legal-precedent" theme.

A woman named Maria Altmann, who fled to America during World War II, seeks to reclaim a painting by Gustav Klimt known as the Woman in Gold. The painting was stolen from her family by the Nazis and is now displayed in a museum in Austria. With the help of a young lawyer, Maria embarks on a legal battle against the Austrian government to reclaim what rightfully belongs to her family.

In 'A Ghost of a Chance', a Japanese woman finds herself as a defendant in a court trial after the ghost of an old innkeeper asks her for help. As the trial unfolds, the woman, along with her lawyer and a researcher of Japanese history, uncovers a criminal plot that dates back centuries. With the help of an exorcist and the ghost's descendant, they try to prove her innocence and bring the real culprits to justice.

Smash His Camera is a documentary that follows the life and work of Ron Galella, a notorious paparazzi photographer who became famous for his relentless pursuit of celebrities. The film focuses on Galella's legal battle against Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, who took him to court to protect her privacy. Through interviews, archival footage, and reenactments, the documentary explores the complex relationship between fame, privacy, and the role of the paparazzi in society.

Examines how women's collegiate sports, caught in a web of homophobic practices, collude in the destruction of the lives and dreams of many of its most talented athletes.