Movies and TvShows featuring "prohibition" theme.

Peaky Blinders is a crime drama TV show set in Birmingham, England, in the aftermath of World War I. It follows the Shelby crime family led by Tommy Shelby as they navigate the world of gangsters, corruption, and violence in their pursuit of power and wealth. The show explores themes of family loyalty, betrayal, and the consequences of the Shelby's criminal activities.

Boardwalk Empire is a crime drama set in Atlantic City during the Prohibition era of the 1920s. The story follows the rise and fall of criminal kingpin Enoch 'Nucky' Thompson, as he navigates the world of organized crime and political corruption. With a complex web of characters and intricate storylines, Boardwalk Empire explores themes of power, loyalty, and the human cost of ambition.

Set in Chicago during the Prohibition era, 'The Untouchables' follows a group of federal agents led by Eliot Ness as they take on Al Capone and his organized crime empire. The show explores the cat-and-mouse game between the 'Untouchables' and the mob, filled with gunfights, car chases, and high-stakes action.

After witnessing a mob hit, two musicians disguise themselves as women and join an all-female band to escape. As they try to keep their identities hidden, they find themselves attracted to the band's singer and face challenges from the mob and their own feelings.

Once Upon a Time in America is a crime drama movie that takes place in New York City during the 1920s and 1960s. It follows the life and death of a group of gangsters and explores the corruption of the mafia. Through a nonlinear timeline, the film delves into themes of regret, lovesickness, and memories. Based on a novel, it depicts the coming-of-age of the protagonists, the rise of organized crime during prohibition, and their eventual downfall. The story explores themes of betrayal, friendship, and loyalty, as well as the impact of violence and power on individuals and society.

In 1930s Chicago, Treasury agent Eliot Ness assembles a team to bring down gangster Al Capone during Prohibition. With a group of incorruptible law enforcement officers, Ness raids Capone's illegal liquor operations and tries to gather evidence to indict him. As the team faces threats from Capone and his henchmen, including the murder of one of their own, they must find a way to outsmart the powerful and violent gangster. Their efforts lead to a high-stakes courtroom showdown, ultimately resulting in Capone's imprisonment.

Three brothers and their father living in remote Montana are affected by betrayal, history, love, nature, and war. Sick of betrayals, Colonel William Ludlow leaves the Army and moves to Montana, where he builds a ranch. The brothers find themselves in the 10th Battalion, CEF during World War I, which leads to tragedy and guilt. The story explores their relationships, struggles, and the enduring love and legacy that remains.

A detailed look at the Prohibition era in the United States, covering the rise of bootlegging, the activism against alcohol, and the unintended consequences of the ban. The series delves into the history of the 1920s and 1930s, focusing on New York City and the impact of prohibition on American culture.

Scarface (1932) follows the rise and fall of Tony Camonte, a ruthless gangster in Chicago during the prohibition era. The film explores themes of ambition, betrayal, and organized crime as Tony rises to power, but ultimately faces his own downfall.

The Untouchables is an American crime drama series that aired for two seasons in syndication, from January 1993 to May 1994. The series portrayed work of the real life Untouchables federal investigative squad in Prohibition-era Chicago and its efforts against Al Capone's attempts to profit from the market in bootleg liquor. The series features Tom Amandes as Eliot Ness and William Forsythe as Al Capone, and was based on the 1959 series and 1987 film of the same name.

In the 1920s, Tom Reagan navigates the treacherous world of organized crime as he tries to maintain peace between warring mobs. However, his loyalty is tested when he gets involved with the mistress of a rival gangster and must make difficult choices to protect his own interests.

In 1920s Texas, a drifter named John Smith becomes embroiled in a gang war between the Italian-American and Irish-American mobs. As he plays one side against the other, he must navigate through violence, betrayal, and obsession to survive.

Set in Depression-era Franklin County, Virginia, a trio of bootlegging brothers are threatened by a new special deputy and other authorities angling for a cut of their profits. The Bondurant brothers runs a successful liquor bootlegging business with the help of their friend, Cricket Pate, using their bar as a front. When brutal Special Agent Charlie Rakes demands a cut of their profit, the brothers refuse and stand up to him. As tensions rise, Forrest, Howard, and Jack face dangerous encounters, betrayals, and violence from both the authorities and rival bootleggers. In the end, they take revenge on those who harmed their family and retire after Prohibition ends.

Taken from a true story, a Scout camp in Jogja in 2016. Rini, a first-year student at SMA Pandega, participated in a camp in the Wana Alus forest to prove her strength and get closer to Miko, the head of the committee whom she secretly admired. Although initially prohibited by the village guardian, Mbah Sonto, permission was finally granted on the condition of not disturbing the sacred place. However, during the three days of the camp, inexplicable events occurred. On the night of the peak performance of the drama, Rini, who played the role of Roro Putri, suddenly became possessed by the spirit of the original Roro Putri and triggered a mass possession among the other participants. Chaos ensued, with many victims being injured and some in life-threatening situations. Miko, the troop leader, and Mbah Sonto fought hard to save the students. Can they overcome this supernatural terror and bring all the participants home safely?

Set in the 1930s during the Prohibition era, a young gangster seeks love, revenge, and power while navigating the dangerous world of organized crime.

The Cotton Club is a famous New York City nightclub in the 1920s and 1930s. It tells the story of a young musician named Dixie Dwyer who gets involved with the mob and falls in love with a singer named Vera Cicero. The club becomes a hot spot for jazz and attracts many famous musicians of the time. However, racial tensions and mob wars threaten to tear the club apart.

Moonshine is a comedy-drama TV show set in a small town during the American Prohibition era. It revolves around a dysfunctional family who runs a brewery and their struggles to navigate family relationships and the social history of the time. The show also explores the dynamics of male-female relationships in a sitcom-comedy format.

Pocketful of Miracles follows the story of a beggar named Apple Annie, who becomes entangled in an elaborate ruse to reunite with her long-lost daughter. With the help of a kind-hearted gangster and a society matron, Annie navigates the treacherous streets of New York City and discovers the power of love and luck.

Raees is a bootlegger who faces several challenges in a setup of organized crime in the 1980s. As he becomes a popular figure, a honest cop sets out to arrest him leading to a series of explosive events and intense encounters with the law. Raees' journey is filled with smuggling, corruption, and love.