Movies and TvShows featuring "rubber-bullet" theme.

A war hero becomes a prisoner in a military prison and leads a revolt against an abusive warden, seeking justice and self-respect.

Felon is a crime drama thriller about a man who is sent to prison after accidentally killing an intruder in his home. In prison, he must learn to survive the brutal conditions and navigate dangerous alliances, all while grappling with his guilt and striving to protect his family.

Belfast is a powerful coming-of-age drama set in the 1960s, following a young boy growing up in the midst of the Troubles in Belfast. The film explores themes of intolerance, bigotry, and religious persecution as the protagonist navigates through the shabby streets of Belfast. Against the backdrop of exploding cars, rubber bullets, and tear gas, the boy witnesses the social decay and narrow-mindedness prevalent in the divided city. As violence escalates and riots break out, he must find a way to protect his family and maintain his own innocence.

This documentary film chronicles the protests and demonstrations that took place in Seattle in 1999 during the meeting of the World Trade Organization. It highlights the struggle between the peaceful activists advocating for social and environmental justice, and the police forces that responded with violence and brutality. The film explores the tensions between globalization and democracy, and the power dynamics between corporations, governments, and citizens.

A BBC film crew is interviewing a ‘typical Catholic family’ in the Divis Flats area of Belfast, when news comes in that a child, known to the family, has been hit by a stray plastic bullet fired by a British soldier – a version of events contested by the army. Back in London, editing the footage, the producer and researcher on the project wrestle with how to present the incident, and with their responsibility to the people in the film.

This documentary follows journalist Peter Taylor as he investigates the Troubles in Northern Ireland, exploring the political unrest, paramilitary groups, police brutality, and the impact on the community. The film delves into the historical and social context of the conflict, highlighting key figures and events such as the hunger strikes, Bernadette Devlin, the British soldiers, and the Irish Republican Army.