Movies and TvShows featuring "man-rescues-a-woman" theme.

In the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina, a young man gets tangled up in a dark web of violence and rebellion while uncovering the secrets of his community. Set in the 1970s, the film explores the impact of the American Civil War and its lingering effects on the local population. With the help of a former teacher, the man navigates through drug abuse, escape, and a series of disturbing events that ultimately lead him to discover his own place in this twisted world.

Kelly's life is upended when she wakes up in the hospital with fragments of her memory after a car crash. The only thing she is certain is that the people closest to her, are the very ones she's not sure she can trust: her business partner, her closest friend, and her husband, Dan. Can she find the answers she needs before she is harmed again?

A theatrical agent travels to Egypt where he becomes infatuated with an exotic dancer. He rescues her from an abusive man and they fall in love, but their relationship becomes complicated when he discovers that she is a priestess of an ancient Egyptian deity. The agent's obsession with the dancer leads to a love triangle and ultimately tragic consequences.

Rocky Mountain is a thrilling western movie set in the 1860s during the American Civil War. It follows the story of a Union soldier who embarks on a secret mission in the Rocky Mountains to rescue a woman held captive by a Confederate soldier. Along the way, he encounters various challenges including stagecoach chases, horseback rides, and Indian attacks. With heroism and determination, the Union soldier must navigate the treacherous landscape and overcome obstacles to save the woman and complete his mission.

After a famous magician's death, his daughter inherits his mansion. She discovers that the mansion is filled with magic acts and illusions, including a guillotine. As she explores the mansion, she becomes entangled in a mysterious plot involving secrets, murder, and the supernatural. With the help of a newspaper reporter, she must unravel the mystery and save herself from the dangers lurking within the mansion.

Many Rivers to Cross (1955) is a romantic comedy film set in the American frontier. The story follows a young woman named Mary who struggles to find love and happiness while dealing with various challenges, including romantic rivalries, suitor competitions, and a conspiracy that puts her in danger. Along the way, Mary encounters Native Americans, fur traders, and a Scottish woman, all adding to the comedic and adventurous nature of the plot.

In the urban jungle of New York City, a feral child named Wild Thing transforms into a costumed vigilante after witnessing the murder of his parents. With a switch-blade and street justice as his weapons, Wild Thing fights against crime bosses and corrupt cops to protect the innocent. Along the way, he forms an unlikely partnership with a female police officer, navigating the dark underbelly of the city and facing personal demons. Will Wild Thing find redemption and bring justice to the streets?

It's love at first sight for the Boy, but obstacles-- namely shyness, and the temerity of other suitors-- place themselves in the way of his love. Unknowingly, the Boy and the young woman of his fancy both stay at the home of mutual friends-- But all is not well, as robbers lurk outside the house.

Through the Breakers, the 1928 Joseph C. Boyle silent South Seas tropical island seafaring romantic love triangle melodrama about a London socialite who loves a man who is assigned to be a plantation manager on a South Seas island. She agrees to join him after a year, but puts it off, but later winds up shipwrecked on the same island. An island girl there is in love with him, but when he refuses to reciprocate her love and returns to his old sweetheart, she chooses to commit suicide rather than marry one of her own kind.

A boy's family is wiped out in an Indian massacre of a wagon train and he is captured. He befriends a wild colt. Years later, following his escape, he is recaptured by Indians who force him to fight their vicious devil horse . The horse looks somewhat familiar.

Part of a gold shipment has been stolen and the Sergeant suspects Louis LeBey. When Louis is attracted to newly arrived Nedra Ruskin, Woolie-Woolie becomes jealous and tells the Sergeant where Louis hid the gold. First Louis rescues the Sergeant whose dog team crashes chasing him and then he saves Nedra from an avalanche. When he returns the injured Nedra to the settlement, the Sergeant takes him prisoner.

Part of a gold shipment has been stolen and the Sergeant (Robert Elliott) suspects Louis LeBey (Gilbert Roland). When Louis is attracted to newly arrived Nedra Ruskin (Barbara Leonard), Woolie-Woolie (Nina Quartero) becomes jealous and tells the Sergeant where Louis hid the gold. First, Louis rescues the Sergeant whose dog team crashes chasing him and then he saves Nedra from an avalanche. When he returns the injured Nedra to the settlement, the Sergeant takes him prisoner.