Movies and TvShows featuring "newcomer" theme.
Daniel, a bullied teenager, moves to Los Angeles and befriends a martial arts master who teaches him karate.
Sarah, a newcomer to a Catholic prep high school, falls in with a trio of outcast teenage girls who practice witchcraft. They conjure spells and curses against those who anger them. As their powers grow, they use them to seek revenge and face the consequences.
Welcome to the Sticks (2008) is a comedy film that tells the story of a postal worker who is forced to relocate to a small town in northern France. Despite his initial resistance, he eventually discovers the warm hospitality and community spirit of the locals, challenging his preconceived notions and breaking down cultural barriers.
Alien Nation is set in a future Earth where a spaceship full of extraterrestrial slaves crashes in Los Angeles. After the slaves are liberated and integrated into society, a human detective and an alien officer become partners, working together to solve crimes and navigate the complexities of a world with two species living side by side.
In Shane (1953), a mysterious stranger arrives in a frontier town and befriends a group of farmers who are being intimidated by a powerful cattleman. As tensions rise and violence ensues, Shane must decide whether to continue his nomadic lifestyle or stand up for what he believes in.
Three Girls is a TV mini-series that tells the true story of three young girls from Bristol who became victims of sexual exploitation by a gang. The series explores the long and harrowing journey these girls go through, as they are passed around and abused by multiple men. It follows the police investigation and the court case that ultimately brings the perpetrators to justice.
In order to win over a tough dramatist at her next audition, a young actress turns to method acting to such an extreme that she slowly loses herself in the coveted role of a promiscuous bisexual self-destructive wild girl and starts sleeping around, provoking fights and cutting herself. Can she pull herself back from the edge of the abyss before it's too late?
In this comedy, a new kid in school named Rafe starts off on the wrong foot with the bullies, but quickly finds his place among a group of misfits. They band together to take on the school's ruthless principal and his strict rules, while Rafe also learns important lessons about friendship, competition, and self-confidence. As he faces various challenges and tests his limits, Rafe discovers his true potential and becomes a hero in his own right.
In the Ozark Mountains, a sheep-herder seeks revenge against the man who blinded his mother. Along the way, he forms an unlikely bond with a mysterious stranger and learns the power of forgiveness.
In this movie set in a futuristic California, humans and aliens coexist after a spaceship crash-lands on Earth. The story follows the lives of a police detective and an alien as they investigate a series of crimes and navigate the tensions and prejudices between their respective communities. Through their partnership, they uncover a conspiracy that threatens to disrupt the fragile peace. With themes of friendship, interracial relationships, and overcoming prejudice, Alien Nation: Dark Horizon explores the complexity of human-alien coexistence.
In 'Alien Nation: The Udara Legacy', a police officer and his partner uncover a plot by corrupt politicians who are using mind control and hypnosis to further their political agenda. They join forces with a resistance fighter and navigate a dangerous underground to overthrow the government. Along the way, they face assassination attempts, fights, and extortion. Can they save their society from destruction?
A small town with a dark secret is terrorized by undead Knight Templars who seek revenge and engage in cannibalism and human sacrifice.
After losing his job, a young man named Tyson turns to stripping in order to support his struggling family. Along the way, he navigates the challenges of the male strip club scene and carries the weight of secret past.
Bugcrush (2006) is a drama horror movie about a teenage boy who becomes infatuated with a new student and gets drawn into a dangerous and manipulative relationship. The story explores themes of fear, manipulation, addiction, and betrayal. The protagonist's infatuation with the new student leads him to engage in risky behaviors, including drug use and a series of dangerous encounters. The plot takes a dark turn when the new student reveals his true intentions, leaving the protagonist in a state of shock and vulnerability. As the movie progresses, the protagonist must confront his fears and find a way to escape the dangerous situation he finds himself in.
In Alien Nation: The Enemy Within, a detective and his alien partner uncover a sinister plot involving a pregnant man who is being used as a breeding experiment. As they navigate the dangerous underground world of aliens living in Los Angeles, they face prejudice, hate crimes, and a powerful enemy. Can they unravel the truth before it's too late?
A strangely-garbed and eccentric-acting stranger arrives in a small English town. But, after several days on being in the town, the citizens accept him as a harmless, though a bit daft, member of the community. He then pays a visit to the town's leading citizen and reveals himself as a man with the perfect plan for murder.
A college freshman who trains in martial arts is beaten up at work by a racist gang. His co-worker, a Chinese cook, beats the gang up and trains the young man in Kung Fu. When a tournament is to be held, the teacher tells the student that he will not teach him for money. However, when the gang beats up the student's best friend, the student now must make the choice of entering the tournament or keeping the promise to his teacher.
In Alien Nation: Body and Soul, a federal agent must team up with an alien detective to track down a dangerous genetic experiment. As they investigate, they uncover a secret weapon and must race against time to prevent its deadly consequences.
A black doctor ex-convict returns to the all-white town he knows as home and discovers a deadly disease threatening the citizens. He must fight prejudice and time if he is to save the town.
Dr. Dupont arrives at a mental facility to apply for a staff position. World famous Dr. Quilly interviews her, and has her sign papers. She is thrilled to get the job, and is shown her room. However, confusion with her room being on the same floor as the patients' soon turns to panic as she is told that she is a "guest"- not a doctor, and the papers she signed were not job forms, but commitment papers.