Movies and TvShows featuring "shot-by-police" theme.
Starr Carter lives in two different worlds: the poor, predominantly black neighborhood where she resides and the affluent, predominantly white prep school she attends. These separate worlds collide when Starr witnesses the fatal shooting of her childhood friend, Khalil, by a white police officer. As the only witness, Starr faces pressure to speak up and seek justice for Khalil, but doing so puts her and her family at risk. She must make a difficult choice between staying silent to protect herself or finding her voice and advocating for change.
In the year 1999, as the new millennium approaches, a former cop turned street hustler gets involved in a dangerous conspiracy while exploring virtual reality experiences that allow people to relive their memories. As he becomes entangled in a murder case and encounters police brutality, he must navigate a world of corruption, civil unrest, and personal demons.
After a meteorite crash-lands on their farm, a family's life is turned upside down as they experience a series of bizarre and horrifying events. They soon discover that the meteorite has brought with it a cosmic horror that threatens not only their sanity but their very existence.
When an Iranian immigrant is mistakenly evicted from her home in San Francisco, a tragic chain of events ensues, involving a police officer, a colonel, and a domineering husband.
Queen & Slim is a crime drama and romance film that follows the story of a black couple who go on their first date but end up on the run after a police officer is killed in self-defense. As they evade the law, their relationship grows stronger and they find themselves becoming symbols of resistance against police violence.
Within is a horror thriller movie about a teenage girl who suffers from agoraphobia and is confined to her home. One day, she discovers that a stranger has broken into her house and is terrorizing her.
Conspiracy is a gripping action movie set in the American Southwest. It follows the story of a disabled soldier and military veteran who gets caught up in a web of secrets and lies. As he unravels the truth, he must navigate a dangerous landscape filled with murder, corruption, and betrayal.
Certain Fury is an action crime drama film released in 1985. It follows the story of a tough woman and a police officer who are wrongfully accused of murder and must go on the run to prove their innocence. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles and face dangerous situations as they try to clear their names.
In the movie 'Motherly' (2021), a distraught mother plans a revenge plot after her daughter's birthday takes a dark turn. She kidnaps a woman and her daughter, leading to a deadly game of torture and isolation on an isolated farm. As tensions rise, the mother-daughter relationship becomes strained, resulting in intense arguments and desperate attempts to escape.
In 'The Lineup,' a drug smuggling operation goes awry when the drug mule is poisoned and killed, leading to a desperate search for the lost shipment by a crime boss. As the police detective investigates the case, he uncovers a web of illegal activities, danger, and a psycho killer. The lives of a witness, a woman in danger, and a child in jeopardy hang in the balance as the investigation unfolds.
A recently released ex-convict named Gilles seeks employment at a secluded mansion, where he encounters three sisters. As he becomes involved with the sisters, a masked killer with blue eyes begins targeting the people around him.
Scandal Sheet follows a newspaper reporter who accidentally kills a man while covering a story. He tries to cover up the crime, but soon finds himself caught up in a web of suspicion and danger.
The Deer follows the story of a man who becomes a drug addict and gets involved in armed robbery. His addiction and criminal activities lead to a series of unfortunate events, including a police raid and a violent shootout. Through symbolism and the exploration of his relationships, the movie delves into themes of hopelessness, salvation, and the consequences of one's actions.
A paroled crook masterminds a $3 million jewelry theft to fund a bank for businessmen.
In 'Where Danger Lives,' a doctor becomes entangled with a psychopathic woman when he helps her escape from a psychiatric hospital. As they embark on a road trip to Nevada, the doctor discovers her murderous scheme and finds himself in a dangerous predicament. With elements of film-noir, this thrilling movie explores themes of sexual attraction, memory loss, and the allure of danger.
A burglar plans to steal a valuable jewel from a mansion but finds himself in a dangerous situation when he discovers a corrupt cop and a perverted individual at the scene. He must navigate through various challenges and unexpected encounters to successfully carry out the burglary.
A man's traumatic childhood experience leads him to go on a murderous rampage, playing a deadly game of truth or dare with unsuspecting victims.
The film recounts Carlo Giuliani’s day of July 20 and, parallel to it, the July 20 of the march of the ‘disobedients’, or the ‘white overalls’, among whose ranks Carlo died. An individual’s story is told in all its absolute concreteness, the friends he meets, the snack bar he goes to for a bite, the roll of scotch tape he picks up on the street; whereas a multitude’s story is told in all its epic tragedy, the night under the rain, the colossal preparation against the march, the advance behind shields, the attack of which the multitude was victim, the defense that gets organized.
During an orgy, Some old and wealthy notables are being murdered by a small group of leftist young revolutionaries. Very soon the police are tracking down Virgile Cabral, the leader of the group. Meanwhile, Virgile's brother and only relative, Vincent, a violinist (and a thief), comes back to Paris. They have not seen each other for three years. Vincent does not believe in the revolution. He only tries to live as he wishes to live. But by looking for his hunted down brother, he has no other choice than to be involved in a fight that is not his.
Two lonely strangers who are struggling in life cross paths with each other under unusual circumstances and get a chance to start over.