Movies and TvShows featuring "running-for-ones-life" theme.

In the year 2089, archaeologists discover a star map that leads them to a distant moon where they encounter ancient humanoid aliens called Engineers. As they explore an alien structure, they uncover the truth about the origins of life and face dangerous creatures created by the black fluid leaked from cylinders. With humanity at stake, they must make sacrifices and fight for survival against the alien race. In the end, the surviving protagonist teams up with an android to travel to the Engineers' homeworld, seeking answers.

John Wick, an ex-assassin, returns to the criminal underworld to settle a debt. However, he soon finds himself targeted by a large bounty. As he fights his way through henchmen and double-crossings, John must protect himself and his dog while trying to find a way out of the deadly game.

Set in the 1860s, Soldier Blue tells the story of a young woman and a soldier who witness the brutal massacre of a Cheyenne village. As they journey through the violent and lawless American West, they must confront their own prejudices and the atrocities committed by the US military.

Cloud Atlas follows the lives of six individuals across different eras, showing how their actions and kindness ripple through time, leading to a revolution. Through their stories, the film explores themes of interconnectedness and the impact of our choices on the future.

Two friends, Justin and Ryan, dress as cops for a costume party, but their fake badges land them in trouble when they get involved with dangerous mobsters and corrupt detectives. They must navigate the criminal world to protect themselves and their neighborhood.

A disillusioned pilot shot down over war-torn Bosnia goes on the run from the local military and an assassin, as his commanding officer risks all to save him. During a reconnaissance mission, the pilot and navigator accidentally photograph mass graves, leading to their jet being shot down. The navigator is captured and executed, while the pilot evades the enemy and tries to contact his commanding officer for help. However, the officer is ordered not to rescue the pilot due to political complications. The pilot must find a way to survive and expose the war crimes committed by the enemy forces.

Tracers (2015) follows a young bike messenger, Cam, who becomes involved with a group of parkour enthusiasts. He soon discovers that they are also tied to the Chinese mafia, as he gets caught up in a dangerous game of deceit, love, and survival. With thrilling action sequences and a mix of crime and drama, Cam must navigate the treacherous streets of New York City to protect himself and those he cares about.

When a man's family is kidnapped while on vacation, he must uncover a conspiracy involving espionage, murder, and government secrets. With time running out, he races against the clock to save his loved ones and bring the culprits to justice.

An Army officer hunts for Weapons of Mass Destruction in an unstable region after discovering faulty intelligence.

In a post-apocalyptic Earth where robots have taken over, a group of teenagers discover a way to disable the implants controlling their parents and fight back against the robot overlords. With the help of a mysterious stranger, they embark on a dangerous journey to save their families and restore freedom to humanity.

After experiencing a mental breakdown and losing her job, Gloria returns to her hometown. There, she discovers that a giant creature appears in Seoul whenever she enters a nearby playground. As she struggles with her alcoholism and destructive behavior, Gloria realizes that she is connected to the monster and must find a way to stop its destruction before it's too late.

Odd Thomas, a clairvoyant young man, uses his supernatural abilities to solve crimes in his small desert town. He must navigate through police corruption, psychic visions, and even encounters with the dead, all while trying to protect his loved ones.

In the year 2027, a cyborg assassin named Nemesis is hired to track down and eliminate a high-profile target. As Nemesis delves deeper into the mission, he uncovers a conspiracy that threatens the world as he knows it. With stylized violence, futuristic technology, and intense action sequences, Nemesis must navigate a dangerous dystopian landscape to complete his one last job.

In a future where Earth has colonized other planets, a pilot named Lt. Kane Sommerville must race against time to save his young daughter, Indi, who has been taken by a dangerous creature on a newly terraformed planet. With the help of a convict named Sy, Kane embarks on a perilous journey, facing supernatural powers, dangerous monsters, and powerful enemies along the way.

A group of American tourists in Mexico visit an ancient Mayan ruin, only to find themselves trapped and hunted by a carnivorous plant. As they struggle to survive, tensions rise and the group begins to turn on each other. The tourists must find a way to escape the ruin before they become the next victims of the malevolent force that lurks within.

When a group of friends find themselves trapped inside a 1980s slasher film, they must use their knowledge of horror tropes to survive and find a way back home.

Gambler Jake Green enters into a game with potentially deadly consequences. Jake is in prison in solitary confinement for seven years and exchanges thoughts on chess and the perfect con with his mysterious cell neighbors. Two years later, Jake gets out of prison and becomes successful in the world of gambling. He takes on his nemesis Dorothy Macha and beats him in a game of chance, humiliating Macha. Macha seeks revenge and orders a hit on Jake. Jake survives and discovers that he has a terminal disease. He is offered assistance by mysterious characters and forced to give away all his money. Jake realizes that he has fallen victim to a perfect con and Sam Gold, the opponent, resides within himself. Jake goes to war with himself and conquers his fear, ultimately defeating Macha and donating money to a charity.

Vacancy 2: The First Cut is a crime horror thriller film that follows a young couple who check into a motel and unknowingly become part of a snuff film. They must fight for their lives as they try to escape the sadistic killers.

In a distant future, a world in ruins is inhabited by combat drones. A lone survivor travels through the abandoned city, racing against time and battling the drones in order to find a safe refuge. With no dialogue, the survivor relies on their motorcycle and sword to navigate the dystopian landscape.

In Pulse 3, the world has been devastated by a nuclear explosion caused by an electro-magnetic pulse. A group of survivors must navigate through dangerous situations including encounters with supernatural entities and other individuals who have been transformed by the pulse. As they struggle to stay alive, they uncover the true nature of the pulse and its connection to a mysterious girl. Will they be able to find a way to escape the horrors of the post-apocalyptic world?