Movies and TvShows featuring "past-coming-back-to-haunt" 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.

John Wick is on the run after killing a member of the international assassins' guild, and with a $14 million price tag on his head, he is the target of hit men and women everywhere. As he fights his way through New York City, he seeks refuge and assistance from old allies and confronts powerful figures within the secret world of assassins.

Cardinal follows the story of a hardboiled detective who is investigating a brutal murder in Canada. As the investigation unfolds, he discovers a psychopathic killer and a web of police corruption. With time running out, Cardinal must confront his past and solve the murder before it's too late.

Home Before Dark is a crime drama and mystery TV show about a young girl who becomes an investigative journalist and uncovers a dark secret in her small town. With her father's support, she delves into a past that threatens their family's safety.

In the TV show 'Safe', Tom, a widower, is on a mission to find his missing teenage daughter after her mysterious disappearance. As he investigates, he uncovers a web of dark secrets and corruption in his seemingly safe community. Tom's journey brings him face to face with corrupt police officers, accidental murders, and a town with a dark past. Along the way, he relies on his gay best friend for support and guidance. Will Tom be able to unravel the mystery and find his daughter before it's too late?

Perpetual Grace LTD is a neo-noir comedy-drama TV show set in a desert town near the US-Mexico border. The story revolves around James, a young grifter, who gets involved in a complex scheme orchestrated by Pastor Byron Brown. With themes of absurdism and corruption, the show explores the dark side of human nature and the consequences of past actions.

Seis Manos is an adult animated series set in 1970's Mexico, following a team of three orphaned martial arts students who join forces with a DEA agent and a Mexican federal agent to battle a powerful drug cartel. As they uncover dark secrets and confront personal demons, the team must learn to work together and use their martial arts skills to protect their town and seek justice.

In this animated movie set in the same universe as The Witcher series, Vesemir, a young witcher, discovers dark secrets and fights against monsters to save his kingdom.

A cunning con artist named Roy Courtnay meets Betty McLeish, a wealthy widow who seems like the perfect target. As Betty opens her home and life to him, Roy finds himself caring about her, turning what should be a simple swindle into a treacherous cat-and-mouse game. However, as Roy's past catches up with him, he must decide between betraying Betty or facing the consequences of his actions.

Nightmare Cafe is a supernatural anthology series that follows the adventures of characters who find themselves in a mysterious diner run by a demonic trickster and his human assistant. Each episode explores different themes and scenarios, often involving characters facing their fears, making tough choices, and finding redemption.

The Confession is a TV mini-series that follows the story of a male rape victim turned hitman who finds himself in a confessional booth with a corrupt priest. As he narrates his traumatic past and seeks redemption, the hitman's past comes back to haunt him, leading to a thrilling and psychological journey of revenge.

Remember is a dramatic thriller about a man with dementia who receives a letter informing him about a past he can't remember. As he sets out on a mission to uncover the truth, he discovers his connection to a Nazi war criminal and seeks revenge. With suspense and a surprising ending, Remember explores themes of facing the past, revealing the truth, and the consequences of our actions.

In Murder on the Orient Express, a murder takes place on the famous Orient Express train. Detective Hercule Poirot must unravel the mystery and uncover the culprit among the train's passengers. As he investigates, he discovers that everyone on board has a motive for the murder, and he must use his skills to piece together the puzzle and catch the killer before they strike again.

Tricky Old Dogs follows the story of a labor activist who discovers his past coming back to haunt him when his old enemy reappears. Set in post-World War II France, the movie explores themes of class differences, labor strikes, and the employer-employee relationship. With a touch of comedy and drama, this film takes the audience on a journey filled with senility, plowing a field, rugby, and a pregnant woman. It delves into the complexities of Swiss bank accounts, feuding neighbors, and the bond between a grandfather and granddaughter. This reminiscence of the past is based on the Franco-Belgian comic book and showcases the struggles of the working class in Tuscany, Italy.

When two border patrol agents uncover a conspiracy surrounding the John F. Kennedy assassination, they find themselves on the run from a corrupt FBI agent. As they dig deeper, they uncover a government cover-up and are faced with dangerous consequences.

Falcón is a police detective haunted by his dark past. As a police officer, he is determined to solve crimes, but his past keeps coming back to haunt him.

A young girl and her father move into an apartment building with a dark history. As they settle in, the girl starts experiencing supernatural phenomena and discovers the presence of a malevolent spirit. The spirit, a child who was murdered on the 13th floor, seeks revenge from beyond the grave. The girl must uncover the truth behind the murder and find a way to stop the spirit before it takes her life.

In a small Greek island in 1977, a group of hunters becomes the target of their own sins from the past during a night of punishment and reckoning.

Astrid is in her late forties and has her life firmly under control. She has fallen in love with Paul, and their first weekend trip together takes them to Budapest for a few romantic days, just the two of them. But in the Hungarian capital things happen differently than they'd planned: They run into Julius, Astrid's first great love, whom she'd met at an artists' party in East Germany in 1986.

In the 1970s, a novelist living in Connecticut has his life turned upside down when a group of criminals invade his home. As the night unfolds, he must confront his past and make difficult choices to survive.