Movies and TvShows featuring "manipulated-woman" theme.

The Sinner is a psychological thriller TV show that follows the investigation of a murder committed by a seemingly ordinary woman. As the police dig deeper into the case, they uncover hidden motives and a complex web of secrets. The show explores themes of guilt, trauma, and the human psyche.

Olga, a successful woman, and Maks, a carefree young man, are brought together despite their 15-year age gap. As their relationship blooms, fate throws challenges their way, putting their love to the test.

A marriage counselor in Washington, D.C. finds herself in a marriage crisis when she is tempted by a charming billionaire. As her faith is tested, she must confront issues of love, betrayal, and temptation.

Protocol follows the story of a young cocktail waitress named Sunny Davis who inadvertently becomes the focus of international attention after an attempted assassination at a political event in Washington, D.C. As she navigates the world of politics and media, Sunny must balance her newfound fame with her own self-discovery and naivete. With the help of her new friends, including an ambassador from a fictional Middle Eastern country and a quirky journalist, Sunny unravels a conspiracy that threatens to destabilize governments and brings attention to her small town roots.

New York, New York is a romantic drama film that tells the story of a saxophonist and a singer who fall in love while pursuing their dreams in the jazz music scene of 1940s and 1950s New York City. As their careers blossom, their love and marriage are tested by the pressures of fame, conformity, and infidelity.

In Buffalo, New York, Peg Dahl is determined to escape her hometown and make a better life for herself. After getting caught up in a debt and falling into financial trouble, she decides to become a debt collector. As she navigates the world of debt collecting, she faces challenges, schemes, and a romance with a black man. Peg perseveres through it all, believing in herself and discovering her true potential.

Heaven Will Wait tells the story of a 17-year-old girl who becomes radicalized and joins a group of extremists. The film explores the process of indoctrination, manipulation, and the impact on her family.

In this drama, a ruthless journalist manipulates his way into Paris's high society, using deception and manipulation to achieve his goals. Along the way, he manipulates women, cheats on his wife, and engages in various scandalous affairs. However, his actions eventually catch up with him, leading to his downfall.

A talented dancer, having no luck on Broadway, is invited to perform in a burlesque theater and falls in love with a wealthy financier. However, she must navigate through deceit, manipulation, and class distinctions to find happiness.

William McClusky (Sam Waterston) is a dashing and eccentric Scotsman whose charms rapidly overwhelm the sweet and naive Ann Walton (Jenny Agutter), but she nearly as quickly begins to comprehend that her new beau is anything but a one-woman man. In addition to his two ex-wives, with whom he remains remarkably close, William exhibits a disturbing attraction for nearly any female who crosses his path -- Ann's friends among them.

Two men and a woman form a triangle confined by a lighthouse.

Alberto, consumed by jealousy and obsession, manipulates their son Beto to keep the family together while his wife Ema struggles to free herself from his control. When Ema requests a divorce, the situation escalates into a violent confrontation. Desperate, Alberto takes the family to a countryside house with sinister plans, believing he is freeing Ema from a demon. The story culminates in a final act of violence that puts Ema's life at risk and reveals the dark limits of control and obsession.

Iren, who went to visit her grandmother with her mother (Lal), finds her grandmother dead at home. Lal is forced to stay at the deceased mother's house with her child (Iren) for a while to host guests and clean the house. Due to the stress of the situation, Iren is unable to speak (selective mutism/temporary mutism). Lal becomes overly protective of her daughter due to her mutism. Her greatest fear is leaving more wounds with her death than she did while alive. Already afraid of leaving permanent marks, Lal cannot remove the stain left on the wooden floor where her mother died and becomes increasingly tense. In an attempt to conceal it, she covers the stain with a cabinet and tries to entertain guests this way. Meanwhile, Iren begins to hear noises coming from under the unrevealed stain. Despite Lal's efforts to protect her daughter, Iren starts to become a part of the family amid these sounds.