Movies and TvShows featuring "pirate-broadcasting" theme.

In District 13, Katniss Everdeen prepares to be the Mockingjay, the symbol of the rebellion against the Capitol. With the help of her friends, she must save Peeta and lead the fight against the oppressive regime in a post-apocalyptic future.

In a dystopian near-future, a genetically enhanced super-soldier named Max fights against corruption and oppression in a dark and post-apocalyptic world. She is hunted by a secret government organization while trying to uncover the truth about her own origins and the existence of other genetically-enhanced individuals. With her unique abilities and a team of loyal allies, she becomes a symbol of hope in a society on the brink of collapse.

After Tony Stark's world is shattered by the terrorist known as the Mandarin, he embarks on a journey to rebuild and seek revenge. Along the way, Tony discovers a plot involving unethical biological research and a treatment called Extremis. With the help of a young boy named Harley, Tony uncovers the truth and must stop the threat before it's too late.

In the 1960s, Pirate Radio stations anchor off the coast of Britain, playing rock music 24/7. A young man joins his godfather on a ship filled with eccentric DJs. The crew faces challenges when the government tries to shut down the station. Amidst romances, conflicts, and personal revelations, they continue to broadcast defiantly. As the station faces closure, the crew decides to play on, leading to a grand finale with a sinking ship, a daring rescue, and a postscript about the impact of their rebellion.

Max Headroom is a satirical sci-fi TV show set in an alternate reality where television networks dominate the media landscape. The story follows a charismatic character named Max Headroom who is a computer-generated AI and television personality. The show explores themes of satire, comedy, and totalitarianism as Max Headroom navigates the complex world of television broadcasting and challenges the power of the television networks. With the help of a female hacker, Max Headroom becomes a symbol of resistance against the media landscape controlled by powerful corporations.

When a group of terrorists takes over their naval base, the misfit sailors of McHale's Navy must band together to save the day. With a mix of comedy and action, they use their unique skills to outsmart the terrorists and protect their base.

When a video archivist stumbles upon a series of mysterious and sinister pirate broadcasts, he becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth behind them. As he delves deeper into the tapes, he discovers a dark and twisted conspiracy that threatens his sanity and safety.

In a future where gas is scarce, a race car driver is chased by the government after he becomes a target due to his involvement in a pirate broadcasting network. The driver must navigate various roadblocks and resistance movements while being pursued by law enforcement. With the help of a former cop, he tries to outmaneuver his pursuers and escape to safety.

Piratensender Powerplay (1982) is a hilarious comedy about a radio presenter who creates chaos with his pirate broadcasting antics. With his witty humor and outrageous pranks, he turns the radio station into a whirlwind of entertainment. From hilarious moments in the changing room to German humor at its finest, this movie guarantees non-stop laughter.

In a dystopian society, women rise up to fight against various forms of discrimination and inequality. They use pirate radio and broadcasting to spread their message and organize protests, strikes, and revolutionary actions. The story follows their journey as they challenge the corrupt political system and fight for justice.

It all began when camcorders replaced cameras. Making TV programs then became within everyone's reach. Jean-Lou, Yasmina, Victor, Clara, Adonis, and the others didn't only want to create their own television channel, they above all wanted to make a revolution. Thus Télé Gaucho was born, as anarchic and provocative as the main channels were conformist and reactionary. Five years of mayhem, brutal pirate TV demonstrations, drunken parties, and thwarted love.. And that was my idyllic interlude.

Four unruly college students share a dilapidated house in 1960s London, getting into comedic misadventures while dealing with the pressures of youth, love, and societal expectations.

This is the Easter weekend. In an inner city project, three people struggle against their demons and try to find redemption. They are Maxine, a window dresser depressed since she had an abortion and lost her lover ; Jordan, a boxer who has indulged in gay-bashing ; and 'The General', a drug dealer turned artist.

This Revolution (2005) follows the lives of activists and journalists during the Republican National Convention. The film explores themes of government surveillance, activism, and freedom of speech. It delves into the lives of characters who are passionate about their causes and are willing to risk everything to make their voices heard.

The American Way is a comedy sci-fi movie that follows the journey of a Vietnam War veteran who discovers pirate television and becomes tangled in a series of humorous adventures. Along the way, he encounters a transvestite, goes on an airplane trip, and even finds himself aboard a pirate ship. The movie explores themes of patriotism, individuality, and the power of media.

A suburban teen stars a pirate radio station in the back of his van and becomes a cult hero.

A couple is charged with murdering a friend after discovering a fraud scheme at a data-processing center. They hide in a van, where they set up a clandestine station, so they start to report the fact, seeking to mobilize public opinion until it becomes a national scandal.

This fast-paced mystery is in part based on a novel by Yves Ellena and is at least equally based on the 1943 classic Le Corbeau, which in 1951 was produced in English by Otto Preminger as The Thirteenth Letter. In this movie, someone is using a pirate radio broadcast to dish the dirt on the lives of the elite of a small French town.

Welcome to Terminal City, a decaying world where the citizens wallow amidst a mind-boggling profusion of discarded consumer goods; a ruthless world where television is exploited to its fullest to sell yet more needless junk to eager consumers; a bewildering land where the unreal is real and the real, unreal. Alex Stevens is hurled into this bedlam where he finds himself pitted against the maniacal Ross Gilmore, Mayor of Terminal City, and the evil Bruce Coddle, agent of Gilmore's Social Peace Enforcement Unit.

The film follows a gang of unemployed youth in the little town of Svolvær, Lofoten, starting up an illegal radio-channel called "Radio Feskslog".