Movies and TvShows featuring "physical-abuse" theme.

Angel, a vampire with a soul, runs a detective agency in Los Angeles and helps the helpless by fighting against evil supernatural creatures. Along with his team, they face various challenges and navigate a world full of darkness and redemption.

In a world where humans are terrorized by shape-shifting creatures called yoma, an organization known as Claymore recruits women with enhanced abilities to kill these monsters. Clare, the protagonist, seeks revenge for her loved ones and embarks on a dangerous journey filled with battles, obsession, and the exploration of her own humanity.

Wicked Minds is a thrilling drama with elements of mystery and romance. It revolves around a young man who becomes attracted to his stepmother and their love affair takes a dark turn when murder, blackmail, and greed come into play. As the story unfolds, the true intentions of each character are revealed, leading to a surprise ending.

Prisoner: Cell Block H is a TV show about the lives of female prisoners in the fictional Wentworth Detention Center. It explores their struggles, relationships, and personal growth within the confines of the prison.

In feudal Japan, a samurai named Hyakkimaru battles demons to regain his body parts which were taken by demons at birth. With the help of a young orphan named Dororo, they embark on a journey filled with violence and supernatural powers.

Stars Align follows the story of a non-binary protagonist who joins a tennis club in high school. As they navigate the challenges of abusive parents, difficult friendships, and the pressures of championship tournaments, they discover the power of self-acceptance and the importance of finding their true passion.

Although the city of Fukuoka might look relatively peaceful at first glance, in actuality it houses a thriving mixture of dangerous individuals such as killers, detectives, and professional revenge seekers right beneath its surface. Among their number is Zenji Banba, a laidback and observant detective who is investigating the work of other hitmen companies in the area. However, Banba might not be the only one with a bone to pick with these organizations, as Xianming Ling, a crossdressing male hitman in the employ of one such company begins getting fed up with his lack of jobs and pay. One day, after Ling's current target commits suicide before the hitman could reach him, his company refuses to pay him even half the amount they were originally supposed to for the assassination. Frustrated, Ling requests another mission and is offered the job of taking out Banba, whom his organization believes has been interfering with their business. However, when Banba arrives at his home and finds the hitman inside, Ling surprisingly doesn't even attempt to kill him. Instead, he offers the detective another option: to join him and form a team. With the offer on the table, exactly how will Banba respond, and just what plans does Ling have in store for the underground world of Fukuoka?

When a struggling comedian shows one act of kindness to a vulnerable woman, it sparks a suffocating obsession which threatens to wreck both their lives.

Jin Minase, a dedicated student, finds his routine disrupted when he repeatedly encounters Hirukawa, a classmate from a rough neighborhood. Their unexpected interactions make Jin question his own life choices.

Ayakashi is a metecious form of life, giving unusual forces to the carrier in an exchange on all his life-breath. Yu Kusaka is a student, losing will to live post mortem friend of childhood.

Mother is a TV show about a woman who is trapped in a violent marriage and must find a way to escape with her daughter. She creates a new identity and tries to rebuild her life while dealing with the aftermath of abuse, dealing with the police, and protecting her daughter from the dangers of their past.

Severe internet addiction has become an epidemic infecting the nation's youth, ultimately resulting in their extreme dependence on the world wide web. Those who are too far gone are enrolled at Elite Reeducation Academy in order to help them grow into successful adults. Hibiki is one such teenager who awakens in the facility unaware of how he came to be there. He learns from the head instructor that he was knocked out and brought to the school at his mother's behest, concerned with how belligerent her son was becoming as a result of his internet addiction. Stuck in a place more akin to a prison than an academy, and with no escape from the abuses of the instructors, Hibiki decides to end his life by jumping from the roof. But as fate would have it, he meets a mysterious man named Shin who promises to give his life meaning...

Andrew Neimann enrolls at a music conservatory where he meets the strict and abusive instructor, Terence Fletcher. As Andrew strives for greatness, he faces intense pressure and humiliation. He becomes the core drummer, but his dreams are shattered when he is involved in a car accident. Andrew's life takes a turn when he is contacted by a lawyer representing a former student who committed suicide due to Fletcher's teaching methods. Andrew testifies against Fletcher, who is fired. However, Fletcher invites Andrew to perform at a festival concert, where he seeks revenge. Despite the humiliation, Andrew gives an electrifying performance.

Saikano is a story about a high school couple, Chise and Shuji, who are deeply in love. However, their lives are torn apart when Chise becomes a super weapon in a war between nations. As the war progresses, Chise's powers increase and her humanity deteriorates, leaving Shuji to grapple with the loss of the girl he loves.

In the year 2005, virtual reality MMORPGs are the ultimate gaming experience. However, when a young boy named Tsukasa gets trapped in one of these games, he discovers that it is not just a game. Struggling with amnesia and an unknown affliction, Tsukasa must navigate the dangerous online world of 'The World' and uncover the truth behind his predicament. Along the way, he encounters both allies and enemies, and uncovers a deep conspiracy that threatens the very fabric of reality.

Exploring the perception and treatment of mentally-challenged youth and their similarities to juvenile delinquents in Japanese society, this drama series follows the trials and tribulations of a group of adolescents in a work/study program for mentally-challenged teenagers. Although the program's intention is to gently "normalize" them for introduction in society, the group is subject to constant physical and mental abuse unbeknownst to their parents and teacher, Ms Hagawa. However, the friendship between Towa, a naive but unusually articulate member of the program, and Arisu, a rebellious schoolgirl, helps both of them learn to overcome their troubles.

A bullied boy named [Name] has suffered all his life, enduring brutal abuse from his classmates. However, his life takes a dramatic turn when he stumbles upon a mysterious door leading to another world. Through this door, [Name] is granted access to incredible cheat skills that give him the power to accomplish anything he desires. With these newfound abilities, [Name] seizes the opportunity to live a better life and seeks revenge on those who once tormented him. Will [Name] be able to overcome his past and create a new, unrivaled existence in both worlds? Find out in this thrilling tale of empowerment and redemption.

The story centers on Keitarou Gentouga, who has the ability to be a spirit medium. In junior high school, he got someone else wrapped up in a spirit possession incident, and he has been a shut-in for more than two years. As he reintroduces himself to society as a private tutor, he meets a genius girl named Yayoi Houzuki. Yayoi is instantly able to tell that Keitarou has skill as a spirit medium, and she invites him to go with her to a haunted location. The two then start their journey capturing evil spirits.

Solomon Northup, a free black man, is abducted and sold into slavery in the antebellum United States. He endures the horrors of being a slave, including physical abuse, sexual abuse, and separation from his family. Despite his struggles, he maintains his dignity and seeks freedom.

Xia Xiao Tong leads a complicated life. Between a physically and verbally abusive mother and her rebellious best friend who is constantly getting into trouble, she has to work hard to focus on her dream of becoming a beautician. However, when a handsome new teacher, He Fan, arrives at the school, things begin to get even more complicated as she starts to fall for him.