Movies and TvShows featuring "shot-trying-to-escape" theme.

In Counterpoint, a famous music conductor named Lionel Evans finds himself caught up in a dangerous plot during World War II. The Nazi collaborationist government in Luxembourg forces Lionel to lead a symphony orchestra, while he secretly works with the anti-Nazi resistance movement. As tensions rise and the war intensifies, Lionel must navigate his way through professional rivalries, personal sacrifices, and the fear of death. Will he be able to protect his fellow musicians and fulfill his duty to the resistance?

Fear and Desire follows a group of soldiers who are stranded behind enemy lines. As they struggle to survive, the soldiers experience intense fear, grapple with their desires, and descend into madness.

A group prison breakout goes from bad to worse when the desperate warden tries to steal the gang's dough.

Crashout follows the story of an escaped convict and his gang as they find refuge in a secluded farmhouse. With the police closing in, tensions rise within the group. They must come up with a new plan to evade capture and escape with their loot. As the situation becomes increasingly dangerous, the fate of the gang hangs in the balance.

The Clairvoyant follows a police detective in New York who possesses clairvoyant abilities. As he investigates a series of murders, he uncovers a dark and sinister conspiracy. With his unique power, he must navigate through the shadows of the city to solve the case and bring the killers to justice.

When a man is convicted of a crime he didn't commit, he is sent to prison where he faces sadistic guards, dangerous inmates, and corrupt officials. With the help of a prison doctor and a few trusted allies, he must find a way to survive and uncover the truth to clear his name.

Algiers is a 1938 movie about a French jewel thief who hides in the Casbah of Algiers, evading the authorities while entangling himself in a dangerous romantic rivalry.

In 'Time Table (1956)', a fake doctor becomes embroiled in a train robbery after being blackmailed by a rogue cop. As he navigates a romantic triangle and tries to avoid being caught, he must also deal with corruption and murder. This film noir explores themes of deception and the dark underbelly of society.

Aurora is a young mother living in Europe, trying to balance the joys and challenges of motherhood while also dealing with her own personal struggles. As she takes care of her child, she is confronted with various obstacles that test her patience and resilience. With the enchanting backdrop of the Aurora Borealis, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery and growth.

The town of Liberty has many secrets but the darkest is hidden between twin brothers. Vincent and Oscar Burton are only 10 years old when Oscar finds out his parents are trying to kill him for insurance money. Oscar takes it in to his own hands to protect himself and his twin.

In prison in colonial Algeria, shortly after the end of the Second World War, three indigenous cellmates make out. Once free, they attack the authority represented by the triad of the boss, the gendarme and the administrator. “Living the colonial condition,” confided Tewfik Farès, “is something! It’s not sociologically or historically speaking. It’s life. And I think that’s all there in it. [...] For a hundred and thirty years, we wait. We hold back. We push back. We hope. At the same time, on different occasions, there are skirmishes, unrest.