Movies and TvShows featuring "resignation" theme.

After his wife's death, a media mogul is convinced Death is after him. Death takes the form of a young man and strikes a deal with the mogul to be his guide on Earth. In the process, Death falls in love with the mogul's daughter, leading to a series of events that spiral out of control. The mogul's last birthday becomes an opportunity to demonstrate the meaning of true love and sacrifice.

A man resigns from his secret agent position and wakes up in a mysterious island prison run by a surveillance state. He tries to escape while facing psychological torture and realizing nothing is what it seems.

Hellboy, a demon and paranormal investigator, forms a team to stop the Elf Prince from awakening an invincible army that can destroy humanity. Along the way, Hellboy faces personal conflicts and discovers secrets about his origins.

After an affair is exposed, a disgraced politician's life spirals out of control as he deals with the consequences of his actions and tries to salvage his reputation.

In A Little Princess, Sara Crewe, a young girl from India, is sent to Miss Minchin's boarding school in New York City. Her life takes a turn when her father is presumed dead in the war, leaving her in the care of the strict headmistress. Despite the hardships, Sara maintains her kindness and imagination, forming friendships and finding comfort in her own fantasy world. This heartwarming story explores themes of friendship, resilience, and the power of imagination.

Chappaquiddick (2017) is a gripping historical drama that delves into the true events of the infamous Chappaquiddick incident. The movie follows the story of Senator Ted Kennedy as he deals with the consequences of a car accident that leaves a young woman dead. With the entire Kennedy family's political future at stake, Ted must navigate the murky waters of scandal, cover-ups, and personal demons to save his reputation and salvage what remains of his career. Set against the backdrop of 1969 Massachusetts, the film explores themes of power, loyalty, and the true cost of ambition.

The Front Page is a 1931 comedy-drama film about newspaper reporters on the backfield beat, written by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur, and directed by Lewis Milestone.

In Tokyo, a rookie detective loses his gun and becomes obsessed with finding it, leading him to navigate through the city's criminal underworld. As he delves deeper into the dark and dangerous world, he uncovers a web of deception and discovers shocking truths.

After the Watergate scandal and Nixon's resignation, journalist David Frost secures interviews with Nixon in an attempt to salvage his reputation. As the interviews progress, Frost struggles to ask tough questions, but eventually corners Nixon on the Watergate scandal, leading to a confession. The interviews are successful, but Nixon's controversy follows him until his death.

City Hall is a gripping drama that delves into the dark underbelly of politics and corruption in New York City. The story follows a deputy mayor who becomes entangled in a web of drug dealers, government corruption, and a dangerous investigation. As he uncovers the truth, he must navigate a treacherous world of power and deceit to bring justice to the city.

When a police detective's investigation into a suicide note leads him to uncover corruption and organized crime, he must navigate a dangerous world of femme fatales and political corruption to uncover the truth.

All the King's Men follows the rise and fall of an ambitious politician and the corrupt world of politics. It explores themes of ambition, corruption, and the consequences of seeking power. Based on a novel, the movie depicts the journey of a man from rags to riches, as he becomes a governor and gets embroiled in an election campaign filled with scandals and deceit.

In 1760 France, a young nun in a secluded monastery falls in love with a fellow nun, leading to a series of devastating events. The nun's unrequited love, combined with her submissive nature and the oppressive environment of the convent, drive her to contemplate suicide. The film explores themes of religious repression, forbidden love, and the consequences of societal expectations.

A single father works as a textile worker to provide for his son. The son, a student, faces challenges at school and forms a special bond with his math teacher. Tragedy strikes when the father becomes seriously ill, and the son must balance his responsibilities and education. Through hardship, they learn the importance of dignity, friendship, and the value of hard work.

In Death of a Cyclist, a university professor and a wealthy socialite engage in an illicit relationship. When they accidentally hit a cyclist with their car, they leave the scene and the cyclist dies. To cover up their involvement, they face moral dilemmas, fear, and anxiety. Their relationship is exposed, and they must confront their own cowardice. The film explores themes of class differences, love, symbolism, and the consequences of their actions.

The Life of Emile Zola (1937) is a movie based on the true story of Emile Zola, a famous French writer. The film focuses on his involvement in the Dreyfus Affair, a scandalous political and judicial event in 19th-century France. Zola's fearless crusade to expose the truth and clear the name of Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish officer wrongly accused of treason, becomes a powerful testament to the fight against injustice.

An emotionally distant and loveless teacher of classical languages at a public school in England, Andrew Crocker-Harris, faces various challenges including a loveless marriage, a crumbling career, and the realization of his wasted life. As he prepares to retire, he receives an unexpected gift from a student, sparking a ray of hope and a chance for redemption.

Set during the British Raj in 19th century India, 'The Stranglers of Bombay' follows an investigation into the thuggee cult, responsible for disappearances and murders. The story delves into the murderous cult's rituals, including strangulation and burning victims on funeral pyres. As the investigation progresses, the protagonist uncovers a web of betrayal, mass murder, and religious fanaticism, leading to a thrilling climax.

Catfish tells the story of a young man named Nev who becomes friends with a woman named Megan online. As their relationship develops, Nev starts to suspect that Megan may not be who she says she is. With the help of his friends, Nev sets out to uncover the truth.

Avenue Montaigne follows the intertwining lives of a waitress, an aspiring actress, a famous pianist, a bar manager, a widower, and many others in Paris. As they navigate their personal and professional struggles, love and art intersect in unexpected ways. The movie beautifully depicts the power of human connections and the magic of the city.