Movies and TvShows featuring "rolling-downhill" theme.
Maleficent, a vengeful fairy, curses an infant princess out of anger. However, she soon realizes that the child has the ability to bring peace to their troubled land. Maleficent embarks on a journey of redemption as she tries to undo the curse and protect the princess.
Chris and his group of friends are stranded in the woods after a car accident. As they venture deeper into the woods, they come across a sinister cabin inhabited by cannibalistic mountain men. They must fight for their lives to escape. The movie also includes a prologue about two college students who encounter the cannibals in the same woods.
Marcus Luttrell and his team are sent on a mission to capture or kill Taliban leader Ahmad Shah. They are ambushed and heavily outnumbered, resulting in a fight for survival. Despite their injuries, they try to flee and call for help, but face more challenges along the way. With the help of Pashtun villagers, Luttrell is eventually rescued.
Tarzan, having acclimated to life in London, is called back to his former home in the jungle to investigate the activities at a mining encampment. As a result of the Berlin Conference, the Congo is divided up between Belgium and the United Kingdom. The Belgian government is on the verge of bankruptcy, having gone into heavy debt to build a national railway and other infrastructure. King Leopold II of the Belgians decides to extract the Congo's mineral deposits, sending his envoy Léon Rom to secure the fabled diamonds of Opar. Rom's expedition is ambushed and massacred, with only Rom surviving. A tribal leader, Chief Mbonga, offers him the diamonds in exchange for Tarzan. In London, Tarzan, now known as John Clayton III, Lord Greystoke, is invited by King Leopold to visit the Congo and report on its development. An American envoy, George Washington Williams, reveals to him suspicions of the Congolese population being enslaved by the Belgians. Tarzan's wife Jane convinces him to accept the invitation, as she grew up in Africa. Tarzan, Jane, and Williams travel to the Congo and encounter a tribal village that recognizes them. Rom and his mercenaries attack the village, kidnapping Tarzan and Jane. Williams rescues Tarzan, and with the help of the tribe's warriors, they pursue Rom. Along the way, they intercept a Belgian military train carrying captured slaves and uncover King Leopold's plans to subdue the Congo and mine its wealth. Tarzan reconciles with the leader of his old tribe, battles Mbonga and his tribe, and saves Jane from Rom. They trigger a stampede of wildebeest to destroy a town and distract the soldiers, allowing Tarzan to rescue Jane and defeat Rom. Williams presents evidence exposing the slave trade in the Congo, and Tarzan and Jane settle in Africa.
Hard Target 2 (2016) follows a retired mixed martial arts fighter who becomes the prey in a deadly game of human hunting in the Burmese jungle. He must rely on his skills to survive and outsmart his ruthless pursuers. With twists and turns, the movie delivers intense action and thrilling suspense. Prepare to be on the edge of your seat as the protagonist fights to stay alive.
The story is set in Waco, Texas in 1956 and follows a family. The eldest son witnesses the loss of innocence and grapples with his parents' conflicting teachings. It explores themes of love, mercy, sickness, suffering, and death. The narrative also includes an adult Jack who is seeking meaning in a modern world. The story ultimately ends with hope, emphasizing the beauty and joy in everyday life and the importance of unselfish love.
When a research team in the Arctic is attacked by giant worms known as graboids, they must fight to survive and prevent the creatures from escaping into the world. As they struggle against the deadly creatures and the harsh Arctic conditions, they must also confront personal and familial challenges, including a strained father-son relationship. With time running out, the team must find a way to stop the graboids before they wreak havoc on the world.
Heartbreakers is a comedy crime movie that follows a mother-daughter team of female criminals who scam wealthy men. They use various tactics, including seduction and deception, to con their targets out of their money. However, their latest target proves to be more challenging than expected, leading them to face unexpected complications and hilarious situations.
Morgan is a fast-paced thriller about a group of scientists who create a dangerous humanoid through artificial intelligence. As the scientists try to evaluate Morgan's capabilities, they quickly realize that she possesses violent tendencies and a lack of empathy. The situation escalates when Morgan escapes and goes on a murder spree, forcing the scientists to confront their creation and find a way to stop her before it's too late.
A groom and his best friends travel to the Australian outback for a wedding. They encounter awkward situations, drug dealers, psychopaths, and plenty of comedic errors along the way.
In the 19th century Colorado Territory, a teenage boy named Jay travels to the American frontier to find the woman he loves. Along the way, he hires a mysterious bounty hunter, Silas, to help him navigate the dangers of the wild west. As they journey together, Jay learns about love, loss, and the harsh realities of the frontier.
A story about the struggles and relationships of a group of gay men in the 1970s.
A police officer seeks revenge on an escaped prisoner who is on a murder spree in a small Australian town, leading to a violent showdown.
Outlaw of Gor follows a college professor who gets transported to a planet called Gor, where he becomes a slave and joins a rebellion against the queen.
Mickey, Donald, and Goofy embark on a road trip in a camping trailer. Their journey is filled with comedic misadventures, including encounters with anthropomorphic animals, electrocution mishaps, and runaway situations. Through singing, whistling, and driving, the trio navigates their way through various landscapes, ultimately leading to a memorable and entertaining journey.
A thief of time is on the loose in the New Mexico desert. As an archaeologist investigates a murder connected to stolen artifacts, she uncovers a conspiracy that leads her on a thrilling journey filled with dangerous encounters and shocking revelations.
Wild Side is a drama and romance movie that explores the journey of a transgender woman and her relationships with her dying mother, a male prostitute, and a Russian woman. Set in the French countryside, it delves into themes of identity, family, and sexuality.
In Gandhada Gudi (1973), a forest officer seeks redemption as he confronts poachers in a showdown, while also dealing with the abduction of his long-lost brother and the death of his son. The movie explores themes of heroism, family relationships, and the conservation of wildlife.
An impecunious chap is unable to pay his rent, whereupon he is ejected, but all his furniture is retained and he is allowed to remove only his rolling bed. Pulling this a few blocks, he is exhausted and lies down on the bed to rest. He is soon the center of attraction, and the crowd continues to gather, when the police order him away, and as he refuses to move he is started off by the officers, who guide him for a time, but are forcibly deterred by indignant citizens from further interference. The impecunious man and his bed, which gains momentum as it runs down the inclines, cause much excitement en route, and finally arrive at the business center, where it comes to a stop alongside the walk. Our friend has purloined a fur coat and an auto horn on his tour, and now presents a modern chauffeur. (Gaumont catalogue)
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