Movies and TvShows featuring "mine-owner" theme.
In the 1880s, the residents of a small mining town in Nevada must band together to fight against man-eating monsters known as graboids.
Germinal is a dramatic film set in the late 1800s during the industrial revolution in France. It follows the struggles of a group of coal miners as they face oppressive working conditions, poverty, and social unrest. The story focuses on Etienne Lantier, a mechanic who joins the miners in their fight for better rights and living conditions. Along the way, he becomes involved in a forbidden romance and witnesses the harsh realities of the mining industry. Germinal explores themes of class struggle, inequality, and the power of collective action.
A con artist who has been mistaken for a gunslinger becomes embroiled in a web of deception and comedy in a wild west town.
In Gunsight Ridge, a deputy sheriff disguises himself as an impostor and poses as a member of an outlaw gang in order to bring them down. Along the way, he becomes infatuated with a saloon girl and uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal. With his life hanging in the balance, he must navigate the dangerous world of the Arizona Territory and confront his enemies in a thrilling showdown.
Chronicle of the repression that a foreign company exerts on the miners of a small nitrate town in Chile, whose workers decide to claim their most essential rights. A reflection of the historic union struggles in the northern Chile that ended with terrible repressive acts.
A returning Korean War vet becomes embroiled in a fight over possession of a tungsten mine.
In the remote Finnish Lapland, a mine owner hides a murder weapon and his estranged son finds himself on the run. As he tries to escape, he encounters reindeer herders, drug deals, and explosive secrets. The Last Ones is a gripping story of survival, family, and hidden dangers.
Based on D. H. Lawrence’s 1928 novel of the same name, Lady Chatterley’s Lover stars Danielle Darrieux, Leo Genn, and Erno Crisa in this controversial tale of adultery! After her husband is paralyzed from fighting in WWI, Lady Chatterley feels a loss of intimacy between her husband and herself, and decides to have an affair with the gamekeeper, a man of a lower class.
A formula brawling-buddies western where one goes bad and then returns to the fold. Pete Menlo owns some gold claims in Nevada where he is joined by his old friend Andy Martin. Crooked mine-owner Bannon wants to merge their interests so they can create a monopoly but is turned down. Pete is interested in "Nevada" Wray, daughter of mine-owner "Jackpot" Wray, but she has eyes only for Andy. The rejected Pete joins forces with Bannon and they learn that, because of location, "Jackpot" Wray may be the owner of all the gold in the respective veins. Bannon and his men try to get rid of Andy.
The owner of an Illinois coal mine struggles to keep his business in operation, all the while unaware that among his employees is a saboteur planning destruction and chaos.
A young woman moves to New York City in the 1950s with dreams of becoming a famous model and actress. Along the way, she faces loneliness, betrayal, and the harsh realities of the entertainment industry. She forms relationships with various men, including a married lawyer, a nightclub singer, and a ventriloquist. As she navigates her way through the city, she learns about love, loss, and the pursuit of happiness.
The state police try to break up racketeering in a coal mining town.
A mysterious outlaw known as the Sidewinder, phantom leader of renegade Ute Indians, terrorizes the people of the Arizona Territory in the 1870s. When rancher Tex McCloud has his place burned out, he vows to find and kill the Sidewinder.
In Silver River, a mustached man, owning a gambling boat and burning money, forms a friendship with a dishonorably discharged man who needs money to start a new life. Together, they face the challenges of the American Civil War, battle of Gettysburg, and warring factions. Amidst the political rally and assassination attempts, they navigate through their own personal struggles and strive for wealth and empire.
Western remake of Jack London's The Sea Wolf. A sadistic mining camp owner "hires" scoundrels to work the mine. He just won't let them quit.
A spoiled New York playboy learns the values of life when he's sent by his father to work in a rural mining community in Canada.
A mining engineer, who is shunned by his peers for his unorthodox beliefs concerning the whereabouts of large uranium deposits, joins forces with a girl and her father to search for the mineral. When the father is hurt in an accident, daughter and engineer continue the project, aided by a Native American guide. Unbeknownst to the group, a reputable citizen of the town, really of low moral value, is shadowing them, his intention to jump their claim.
A scandalised Frenchman returns from Africa where he has been involved in illegal trading of mines (resulting in the deaths of many African miners). His bourgeois family are wary of the shame that he will bring so he must try to redeem himself and his family's name.
Nicholas Rood, dishonest mine owner, finds a Black Doll on his desk and knows that vengeance is about to overtake him for murdering his former partner. He is knifed as he talks to his daughter Marian. She summons her fiancé Nick Halstead, a private detective. He finds that six people had a motive for the murder; Rood's sister Mrs. Laura Leland; her son Rex; Rood's associates Mallison and Walling; Esteban, a servant and Dr. Giddings. Sheriff Renick and his deputy Red get the clues all mixed up, but Nick finally narrows the search down to one suspect...
A sea captain about to be hanged for a murder he didn't commit is rescued from the gallows by two of his crewmen. They head for the island of Pulinan, where they believe the real murderer--the captain's former partner--is hiding so the captain can clear his name. As it turns out, their troubles are only beginning