Movies and TvShows featuring "paroled-convict" theme.
Detective Mike Hoolihan investigates the murder of astrophysicist Jennifer Rockwell. As she digs deeper, Mike discovers a connection between the murder and Jennifer's family, including her intimidating father who is suspected to be the infamous .38 Caliber Killer. Through her investigation, Mike unravels a dark secret and confronts her own demons.
After being released from prison, an ex-convict seeks revenge on those who wronged him and took the fall for someone else's crime.
Urban Cowboy is a drama/romance movie set in Texas in the 1970s. The film follows a newlywed couple as they navigate the ups and downs of their tumultuous marriage. Set against the backdrop of the oil fields and honky-tonks of Houston, the movie explores themes of class differences, domestic violence, and the challenges of young love.
A recently paroled convict and his young son embark on an adventure to help Santa Claus, who has crash-landed in their hometown. Together, they must outrun the police, escape from prison, and overcome various obstacles to ensure that Christmas is saved.
A paroled convict in Iran, struggling with debt and a bad reputation, tries to restore his standing in society after being caught in a lie.
A pair of French-Canadian ex-convicts, Dennis and Rene, travel to New York City and attempt to make money by selling Christmas trees. However, their plans are quickly thwarted by various obstacles, including an estranged daughter, a stolen money bag, and a threatening border patrol agent. As they navigate these challenges, Dennis and Rene must confront their past and make amends in order to find success and redemption.
Three brothers, who are ex-cons, get trapped in a small town during Christmas and plan to rob a bank. However, things don't go as planned as they form unexpected connections and face various obstacles.
In Marseille, a young prostitute named Shéhérazade falls in love with a recently released prisoner. As their relationship develops, they navigate the dangerous and violent world they live in.
In 'I Died a Thousand Times,' an ex-convict is coerced into attempting a dangerous heist in the high Sierras. Along the way, he forms unexpected relationships and encounters treachery that threatens his life. This film-noir crime thriller explores themes of unrequited love, dissension, and the lengths people will go to for redemption.
Nasser, a 30-something Parisian with a troubled past, returns to Paris after some jail time. Margot, his probation officer, urges him to work at LE PRESTIGE, his brother's bar located right next to the Moulin Rouge, in the heart of Pigalle - one of Paris’ most diverse and rawest neighborhoods. But deep wounds between the two brothers make this collaboration difficult from the start, and even more so when Nasser decides to get back in the game by throwing exclusive parties against his brother's will.
Undertow (1949) tells the story of an ex-convict who is forced into a life of crime after being framed for murder by his girlfriend. Seeking revenge, he must navigate the dangerous underworld of the Chicago mob and uncover the truth behind the betrayal. Set in 1940s Chicago, this film-noir explores themes of infamy, betrayal, and the pursuit of justice.
Morning Glory tells the heartwarming story of an ex-convict who arrives in a small town and falls in love with a pregnant widow. As he tries to rebuild his life, he faces false accusations of murder and must rely on the town's sheriff and a defense lawyer to prove his innocence. With themes of redemption and forgiveness, this movie is a heartwarming tale of second chances and the power of love.
An American ex-con who is trying to go straight is persuaded to be the inside man for an audacious bank job in central London.
A parolee gets caught up in a bank robbery gone wrong and is determined to get revenge on those responsible. His brother, a criminal, helps him plan the robbery but things take a turn for the worse when their armored car heist goes awry. As they confront the police and deal with the aftermath, the parolee must navigate his way through a dangerous world of gangsters and betrayal.
In this screwball comedy, lawyer Malone and paroled convict O'Malley join forces to solve a murder on a train. As they investigate, they encounter a missing corpse, false arrests, and a web of betrayal. With their lives at stake, they must unravel the mystery before it's too late.
When an unemployed traffic cop witnesses a child being hit by a car, he is thrust into a world of poverty, social drama, and obscure laws. As he navigates the challenges of becoming an anonymous benefactor, he must confront his own moral transformation.
A crooked crime boss tries to put a crony into office.
When a man ends a regretful love affair that occurred during his wife's illness, his mistress plots revenge by targeting his family's most treasured possessions, a priceless painting and his son.
Steelyard Blues is a 1973 comedy crime drama film about a group of misfits who are on the run from the law and decide to pull off a major heist. With their unique skills and eccentric personalities, they plan to rob a corrupt district attorney and his illegal operation. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles and unexpected situations, leading to a thrilling and hilarious adventure.
A mad scramble for stolen loot ensues after Boston Blackie has prisoners released for work in a wartime defence plant.