Movies and TvShows featuring "murder-of-a-child" theme.
A maverick detective constable in a shabby police station in northern England solves gritty murder mysteries with his unorthodox methods, all while dealing with personal issues as a widower.
Happy Tree Friends is a twisted and gory animated TV show that follows a group of cute woodland animals who often meet violent and gruesome deaths. It combines dark humor with excessive violence in a humorous and satirical way.
MINDHUNTER follows FBI agents Holden Ford and Bill Tench as they develop the Behavioral Science Unit and interview some of America's most notorious serial killers.
Thomas wakes up in a community of boys after his memory is erased. They are all trapped in a maze and must join forces with fellow runners to find an escape. As they navigate the maze and encounter deadly creatures called Grievers, Thomas starts to remember his past and discovers that they are part of a test conducted by WCKD to find a cure for a devastating Flare virus. With the help of a girl named Teresa, they uncover the truth behind the maze and must face the next phase of the experiment.
Emma is a sweet and cheerful souvenir merchant who falls deeply in love with Rome, a refined pilot who fights for his love for Emma despite his mother's approval. The couple seem to have the perfect and happy marriage everyone dreams about. But just like any other relationship, problems and issues arise that put their marriage in jeopardy. Home widens his circle with his career success while Emma focuses on taking good care of their family. Amidst career success, Rome meets Georgia, a sexy and ambitious interrior designer. The flirt with each other and begin a secret affair. Will Emma be able to find out about Rome's infidelity caused by her old friend Georgia? Will she let this betrayal break their marriage?
Mike, a troubled security guard, takes a job at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza to avoid a custody battle for his sister. However, he soon discovers that the animatronics at the restaurant are possessed by the ghosts of dead children and have an agenda of their own. As Mike fights to protect his sister and unravel the mysteries of the past, he realizes that surviving the night shift won't be easy.
In the year 1930, in Chicago, Illinois, Avilio Bruno seeks revenge for the murder of his family. He infiltrates the Vanetti family, a notorious mafia group involved in the black market. Guided by a letter from his past, Avilio sets in motion a plan to take down each member of the Vanetti family, one by one, in order to fulfill his vengeance.
Paranoia Agent follows the story of a serial assailant nicknamed 'Lil' Slugger' who attacks random victims with a golden baseball bat. As the detectives investigate the case, they unravel a web of cryptic clues and discover the existence of a double life. The show explores themes of society, paranoia, and the split personalities of the characters involved.
When a young boy is found dead on a beach, two detectives are tasked with solving the murder in a close-knit community filled with secrets.
In Thailand, John Rambo joins a group of mercenaries to venture into war-torn Burma, and rescue a group of Christian aid workers who were kidnapped by the ruthless local infantry unit. Amid the political protests of the Saffron Revolution in Burma, ruthless SPDC officer Major Pa Tee Tint leads Burmese junta army forces to pillage small villages in a campaign of fear. Rambo, a Vietnam War veteran, is hired to ferry a missionary group up the Salween River into Burma on a humanitarian mission. After the missionaries are attacked and abducted, Rambo teams up with a group of mercenaries to rescue them. They face off against Tint's soldiers, eventually overpowering them and defeating Tint. Rambo then returns to the United States.
Brooklyn South is a gritty crime drama that takes place in the diverse and dangerous streets of Brooklyn, New York. It follows a group of police officers, including Italian-American, Irish-American, and black cops, as they navigate the challenges of crime, murder, and corruption in the city. The series explores the complex relationships between the officers and the communities they serve.
Set in 1950s Soviet Union, a disgraced Soviet policeman embarks on an undercover mission to investigate a series of child murders. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a conspiracy that challenges everything he knows about the totalitarian regime.
Teddy Daniels and Chuck Aule, two US marshals, are sent to investigate the disappearance of a patient at a remote island asylum. As they delve deeper into the case, Teddy uncovers a shocking truth about the asylum and himself.
The Untouchables is an American crime drama series that aired for two seasons in syndication, from January 1993 to May 1994. The series portrayed work of the real life Untouchables federal investigative squad in Prohibition-era Chicago and its efforts against Al Capone's attempts to profit from the market in bootleg liquor. The series features Tom Amandes as Eliot Ness and William Forsythe as Al Capone, and was based on the 1959 series and 1987 film of the same name.
Keller Dover's daughter and her friend are kidnapped. As the police investigation proceeds, Dover decides to take matters into his own hands. He captures the prime suspect and begins torturing him for answers. Meanwhile, Detective Loki uncovers a maze-like pattern that leads him closer to the truth.
Evan Treborn, who suffers from blackouts, discovers a way to remember these lost memories and alter his life by reading his journal. As he travels back in time and makes changes, he faces consequences that affect his present life. Evan's main goal is to save his childhood sweetheart from being molested by her father and tormented by her brother. However, he soon realizes that his attempts to alter the past only lead to unforeseen consequences. Eventually, he decides to scare his childhood sweetheart away and destroy all his memories to save her life. The film ends with Evan and his childhood sweetheart crossing paths after he successfully saves her life.
In 'V: The Final Battle,' resistance fighters wage a guerilla war against a race of reptilian aliens who have infiltrated Earth. These aliens use mind control and violence to maintain control over humanity. The resistance struggles to sabotage the aliens' plans and uncover the truth behind their invasion. As the battle intensifies, the fate of humanity hangs in the balance.
Caligula follows the rise and fall of Emperor Caligula, who indulges in sadistic and perverse acts of violence and debauchery. The film showcases the decadence and brutality of the Roman Empire, including Caligula's incestuous relationships, sexual violence, and abuse of power.
Teenager Nancy Thompson must uncover the dark truth concealed by her parents after she and her friends become targets of the spirit of a serial killer with a bladed glove in their dreams, in which if they die, it kills them in real life. With the help of her father and her own wit, Nancy must confront the supernatural serial killer in order to survive.
After his wife is murdered, Jamie Ashen returns to his hometown of Ravens Fair to uncover the connection between his family and the ghost of a ventriloquist named Mary Shaw. He discovers a curse linked to the town and must bury a possessed doll to end the terror. As he investigates, he is pursued by a police officer who is also affected by the curse. In the end, Jamie realizes that his stepmother is the true villain, and he suffers the same fate as the other victims in the town.