Movies and TvShows featuring "setting-a-building-on-fire" theme.

Carrie White, a shy, friendless teenage girl who is sheltered by her domineering, religious mother, unleashes her telekinetic powers after being humiliated by her classmates at her senior prom. The film follows Carrie as she navigates her tumultuous relationship with her mother, deals with bullying at school, and ultimately seeks revenge on those who have wronged her. The plot explores themes of isolation, power, and the consequences of cruelty.

Set in 1920s Ireland, 'The Wind That Shakes the Barley' follows the story of two brothers who join the Irish Republican Army to fight against the British occupation. As they become involved in guerrilla warfare and underground activities, their loyalty is tested and they face the harsh realities of war. The film explores themes of nationalism, oppression, and sacrifice.

Set over one summer, six-year-old Moonee courts mischief with her playmates and bonds with her rebellious mother, all while living in the shadows of Walt Disney World. They navigate poverty, friendship, innocence, and the challenges of being an unfit mother. Along the way, they encounter characters like Bobby, the caring motel manager, and Jancey, Moonee's best friend. Their adventures culminate in a visit to Walt Disney World, where Moonee finds solace in the Magic Kingdom castle. The Florida Project explores the struggles and resilience of a marginalized community.

In a frontier town in 1849 Oregon, an undertaker named Patrick Tate is struggling to make a living. When an outlaw gang arrives and wreaks havoc on the town, Patrick must find the strength within himself to protect his family and become a hero.

In the small town of Rockwell Falls, the population has remained at 436 for over 100 years. Steve Kady, a census-taker, arrives in the town and starts to uncover the dark secret behind the unchanging population. As he investigates, he becomes entangled in a web of mystery, religious fundamentalism, supernatural horror, and a town with a dark secret.

Fire with Fire (1986) tells the story of two young students who fall in love in a Catholic school, but are caught in a forbidden relationship. As they face obstacles and violence, they must find a way to escape from the prison-like environment.

1945 tells the story of a stranger who arrives in a Hungarian village just after the end of the war. As the villagers prepare for a wedding, tensions rise and long-buried secrets are revealed. The film explores themes of guilt, betrayal, and the lasting impact of the Holocaust. Shot in black-and-white, the movie captures the paranoia and fear of the time.

Moon-jung is a caregiver who has a son in middle school. After getting divorced, she can't bear to bring him to her house, a plastic greenhouse she has converted into a home. She strives to raise the necessary funds to move into a real home for her and her son.

Alone Yet Not Alone is a historical drama film set in the 18th century colonial America. It follows the story of two sisters who are captured by Native Americans during the French and Indian War. The film explores their journey of survival, faith, and resilience as they strive to find their way back home.