Movies and TvShows featuring "man-on-fire" theme.
A grieving father seeks vengeance against a ruthless gang on Christmas Eve after his young son dies in their crossfire. Despite losing his voice in the incident, he trains relentlessly to avenge his son's death. Silent Night, directed by John Woo and produced by the producer of John Wick, delivers an exciting and intense revenge tale with Woo's signature style.
In the small town of Girlville, a girl's father is brutally murdered. With the town harboring a dark secret, the girl embarks on a journey to uncover the truth and seek revenge. As she digs deeper, she discovers the squalid conditions, dysfunctional family dynamics, and a web of lies that surround her. Armed with a hatchet and fueled by her daddy issues, she fights against the bad guys and uncovers shocking revelations about her own past.
In April 1917, two young British soldiers, Schofield and Blake, are tasked with delivering a message to stop an attack that could endanger the lives of 1,600 men. They face various obstacles and dangers, including no man's land, abandoned trenches, booby traps, and enemy soldiers. Along the way, they encounter a burned pilot, a sniper, and a French woman with an infant. Schofield overcomes these challenges and reaches Colonel Mackenzie in the nick of time to call off the attack. Despite the mission's success, Schofield mourns the loss of his comrade and reflects on his own family.
Their first week of high school. The biggest party of the year. Mistakes will be made as four teenage boys navigate a night of mayhem and debauchery.
Timber Falls is a horror/thriller movie set in the woods of West Virginia. A couple goes on a vacation in the mountains, hoping for a peaceful getaway. However, their trip turns into a nightmare when they come across a group of backwoods fanatics who are willing to go to extreme lengths to satisfy their twisted desires. The couple must fight for their lives and escape the clutches of their captors or face a brutal and terrifying fate.
A group of Iraq War veterans, known as the A-Team, are falsely accused of committing a crime. They must go on the run to clear their name and uncover the truth behind the conspiracy. With their unique skills and resourcefulness, they work together to outsmart their enemies and bring justice to those who framed them.
After witnessing the murder of a family, a young boy finds himself in a race against time as assassins chase him through a wildfire. With the help of a smokejumper, they must navigate the dangerous terrain and fight for their lives.
In the neighborhood of Bushwick in Brooklyn, New York City, a former medical student named Lucy finds herself suddenly thrust into a war zone when her subway trip is interrupted by gunshots and a man on fire. As she tries to escape, Lucy encounters Stupe, a war veteran who reluctantly helps her navigate the chaos. Together, they must make their way through the danger-filled streets of Bushwick, facing armed intruders, explosions, and death at every turn. With the city on fire and the police force overwhelmed, Lucy and Stupe must rely on their wits and resourcefulness to survive against all odds.
Joe Dirt is a janitor with a mullet haircut who embarks on a road trip to find his birth parents. Along the way, he encounters various humorous and crude situations, including a meteorite, a horse, and a witness protection program.
After a tragic accident leaves her in a wheelchair, Jessabelle returns to her childhood home in Louisiana where she begins to experience supernatural occurrences. As she unravels the mysteries of her family's past, she discovers a voodoo cult and must confront her own demons.
Police Squad! is a comedy TV show set in the 1980s, featuring a male protagonist who is a police detective. The show uses metafiction and satire to spoof police procedurals, with slapstick comedy and cameo appearances. It follows the adventures of a deadpan policeman as he solves crimes in an urban setting, using his unique detective skills and encountering various hilarious situations.
After returning from World War II, a young soldier meets a pregnant woman on a bus and agrees to pretend to be her husband to help her avoid embarrassment. As they spend time together on her family's vineyard, they fall in love and confront the challenges of the post-war era.
The Great Waldo Pepper follows the journey of a pilot named Waldo Pepper as he tries to make a name for himself in the aviation industry after serving in World War I. With his biplane and a crew of fellow pilots, Waldo traverses the country participating in aerial stunts, barnstorming, and dogfights. Along the way, he faces rivalries, challenges, and the haunting memories of war.
Mandy is a dark and surreal movie set in the year 1983. It follows the story of a lumberjack named Red who seeks revenge against a religious cult leader named Jeremiah who kidnapped and murdered his girlfriend Mandy. Red embarks on a nightmarish journey filled with hallucinogens, bloodshed, and brutal violence as he seeks to avenge Mandy's death.
In 'Trespass,' a family finds themselves in jeopardy when they are held hostage by a group of criminals during a home invasion. As their lives hang in the balance, they must confront their own secrets and fight for their survival.
The Lovers on the Bridge is a romantic drama set in Paris. It tells the story of an unlikely romance that unfolds between a painter and a fire-eater on the famous Pont Neuf bridge. Despite their turbulent lives and the challenges they face, their love blossoms amidst the beauty of the city. The film explores themes of obsession, addiction, and the transformative power of love.
Thelma, a young woman with a strict Christian upbringing, moves to Oslo to attend university. As she starts experiencing seizures and developing supernatural powers, she falls in love with another girl, causing her powers to spiral out of control. Thelma must confront her suppressed desires and face the consequences of her actions.
Stage Fright (1987) is a horror thriller about a theater group whose production of a play within a film is disrupted by a masked psychopath who starts killing the cast members. As panic sets in and the body count rises, the sole survivor must uncover the identity of the killer before it's too late. With elements of suspense, murder, and a thrilling climax, Stage Fright keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
In the year 1492, a violent man dressed as the bishop Saint Nicholas terrorizes a Dutch village during the holiday. As the body count rises, a group of villagers must find a way to defeat the murderous Saint.
Island of Fire (1990) is a gripping movie that takes place in a prison. The story follows a group of prisoners who must band together to survive a dangerous situation. With themes of betrayal, escape, and redemption, this film will keep you on the edge of your seat.