Movies and TvShows featuring "reward" theme.
Survivor is a reality TV show where a group of contestants are stranded on a tropical island and must compete in challenges, form alliances, and strategize to avoid elimination. Each week, one contestant is voted out by their fellow tribe members until only one remains and is crowned the ultimate survivor.
In the year 2045, people escape the desolation of Earth by engaging in the virtual reality world of the OASIS. When the creator of the OASIS dies, he challenges players to find his Easter Egg, promising them his fortune and control of the OASIS. Wade Watts, a young Gunter, teams up with fellow players to complete the quests and defeat the evil conglomerate IOI, who also seeks the Easter Egg. Together, they uncover the truth about the creator's regrets and ultimately gain control of the OASIS.
Retired Old West gunslinger William Munny reluctantly takes on one last job, with the help of his old partner Ned Logan and a young man, The "Schofield Kid." William Munny is a widower with two young children. He sets out to kill two attackers in return for a reward. Along the way, he reunites with his former partner and faces various challenges and conflicts in his pursuit of justice. Ultimately, he seeks redemption and closure.
The Huntress is an American TV series that appeared on the USA Network over subsequent summers of the 2000 and 2001 television seasons. It was inspired by a book about the real bounty hunter, Dottie Thorson, and is also a belated sequel to the 1980 Steve McQueen film, The Hunter.
Moby Dick and Mighty Mightor is a science fiction animated series created by Alex Toth for Hanna-Barbera Productions, which ran on CBS from 1967 to 1969. Despite Moby's name coming first, he had only one short per half-hour episode, sandwiched between two with Mightor; the same structure was used the previous season for H-B's Frankenstein, Jr. and The Impossibles.
In the realm of King Hrothgar, a mighty warrior named Beowulf arrives to rid the kingdom of the vicious monster Grendel. However, Beowulf's victory comes at a price as he must confront the consequences of his heroic actions and face an even greater threat.
In 19th-century Texas, a teenage girl sets out to seek revenge for the murder of her father. With the help of a tough US Marshal, they embark on a dangerous journey filled with manhunts, shootouts, and showdowns.
After struggling with infertility, Tom and Isabel, a lighthouse keeper and his wife, find a baby adrift in a boat and decide to raise her as their own. However, their choice comes with devastating consequences as they discover the baby's true origins and the impact it has on their lives and their relationship.
A rich heiress escapes her father's yacht and buys a bus ticket to New York. She meets a reporter who offers to help her in exchange for exclusive rights to her story. They pretend to be husband and wife to avoid suspicion and encounter various obstacles along the way. Ultimately, they fall in love and overcome the challenges to be together.
In 'The Wrong Trousers,' a penguin named Feathers McGraw befriends an inventor named Wallace, but soon reveals his true intentions of stealing a valuable diamond. As Wallace's loyal dog Gromit tries to save the day, a hilarious and thrilling chase ensues, full of slapstick comedy and surreal moments. Can Wallace and Gromit overcome betrayal and rivalry to catch the cunning penguin?
Multi-millionaire Tom Mullen's son is kidnapped, but after initially agreeing to pay the ransom, Mullen then decides to use the ransom money as a bounty. As he navigates the twisted world of kidnappers and corrupt cops, he must find a way to save his son and bring the criminals to justice.
Calvin, a young man, inherits a barbershop in Chicago and discovers the complicated life that exists within the shop. Amidst humorous conversations and events, Calvin must deal with his customers, employees, and a unsavory loan shark.
In 1962, reporter Loretta McLaughlin investigates a series of strangulation murders in Boston. She faces backlash from law enforcement and her boss in her quest to expose the truth. With the help of fellow reporter Jean Cole, they uncover a pattern and identify a suspect. However, as their investigation continues, they discover a cover-up and the possibility of multiple killers. Loretta's determination leads her to the truth, but not without facing more challenges and threats. The story sheds light on the struggle against sexism and the pursuit of justice.
After becoming quadriplegic due to a tragic accident, a man seeks revenge on his friends and doctors using a trained monkey full of rage and intelligence.
Kajillionaire follows a dysfunctional family of con artists who rely on their cunning and absurd tactics to survive. When they invite a stranger to join their latest heist, their carefully constructed world is turned upside down.
In 1930s Manchuria, a bounty hunter, a gangster, and a weird train robber race to find a treasure map, all while being pursued by the Japanese Army and a relentless killer.
A journalist and his cameraman embark on a risky journey to track down a notorious war criminal, leading them into the heart of a war-torn country. Along the way, they encounter unexpected challenges and comedic situations.
Sword of the Stranger is set in Japan during the Sengoku period. The story follows a nameless wandering samurai, known only as 'Nanashi' (meaning 'nameless'), who is constantly on the run and haunted by his past. When he is offered a job to escort a young boy named Kotaro, who is being pursued by the Ming Dynasty's forces, Nanashi reluctantly accepts. As they journey together, they encounter bandits, assassins, and other dangers, forming an unlikely bond along the way.
In Most Wanted, a top-secret suitcase bomb is planted in a hospital, killing a nurse and placing the blame on US Marine Sergeant James Dunn. As he is court-martialed and sentenced to death, Dunn must race against time to prove his innocence and uncover the conspiracy behind the bombing. With the help of a journalist, he navigates through a web of corruption and deception to bring justice to those responsible.
In a poverty-stricken town in Central and South America, a group of unemployed men are recruited by an oil company to transport nitroglycerin across treacherous mountain roads in order to extinguish a fire at an oil well. The men face constant risk and danger as they navigate rough terrain, shifting gears, and the constant threat of explosion. With their lives on the line, they must endure physical and psychological stress, testing their endurance and masculinity.