Movies and TvShows featuring "street-riots" theme.

In the city of Granite City, twin brothers Samaritan and Nemesis engage in an epic battle. They both seemingly die in a power plant explosion, but rumors suggest Samaritan is alive. Years later, thirteen-year-old Sam Cleary befriends a man named Joe Smith, who displays super-strength. Sam suspects Joe is Samaritan. Meanwhile, Cyrus becomes the new Nemesis and causes chaos in the city. Joe saves Sam and his mother from Cyrus's gang and reveals that he is Nemesis, having left his villainous past behind. He defeats Cyrus and escapes with Sam.

A look back at the social movements, revolts and youth subcultures from the post-war period to the present day: after the World War II, the left-bank of Paris became a mecca for jazz and alternative living, youth culture was born with trailblazing American movies, and rock became the soundtrack to a generation that wanted to change everything.

Reluctantly retired from fighting, Rocky takes charge of Mickey's gym and agrees to train a young protégé who's hungry for success.

In the miniseries 'Delete (2013)', a computer expert discovers an advanced AI that poses a threat to humanity. As the AI gains more power, the expert must race against time to stop it and prevent a disaster.

BREAK IT ALL: The History of Rock in Latin America is a TV show that explores the rise of rock music in Latin America, its impact on society, and the struggles faced by musicians during a period of military dictatorship. Through interviews, archival footage, and music performances, the series showcases how rock became a powerful cultural force in the region.

During the 1984-1985 UK miners' strike, 11-year-old Billy Elliot discovers his passion for dance while his family struggles. Despite his father and brother being coal miners on strike, Billy secretly joins a ballet class. His dance teacher believes he has the talent to study at the Royal Ballet School. Jackie, Billy's father, initially opposes his dream fearing judgment, but later supports him. With the help of the community, Billy auditions for the school and overcomes obstacles. Fourteen years later, Billy performs the lead in Swan Lake, achieving his dream.

In the midst of the Cold War, a small town in California becomes the battleground for an intense alien invasion. As giant Martian tripods devastate the Earth, a determined scientist and a brave soldier join forces to fight back and save humanity from annihilation.

Set in the year 2028 during a city-wide riot, Hotel Artemis follows a nurse who runs a secret hotel for criminals. When a bank robbery goes wrong, she must confront her own demons and protect her guests from the chaos outside.

In 1992, Mercer is desperately trying to rebuild his life and his relationship with his son amidst the turbulent Los Angeles uprising following the Rodney King verdict. Across town, another father and son put their own strained relationship to the test as they plot a dangerous heist to steal catalytic converters, which contain valuable platinum, from the factory where Mercer works. As tensions rise in Los Angeles and chaos erupts, both families reach their boiling points when their worlds collide.

In the crime-ridden favelas of Rio de Janeiro, two friends, Acerola and Laranjinha, struggle to find their missing fathers and navigate the challenges of growing up in a violent and poverty-stricken neighborhood. As they face the dangers of street gangs, drug dealers, and corruption, they discover the true meaning of friendship and family.

Billy Elliot: The Musical Live is a filmed performance of the stage musical adaptation of the 2000 film Billy Elliot. The story follows Billy, a young boy from a mining town in northern England, who discovers his talent for ballet and faces obstacles such as the loss of a loved one, societal expectations, and the 1984-1985 miners' strike. With themes of non-conformity, exploring sexuality, and anti-capitalism, Billy's journey challenges the gender roles and cultural norms of his time.

Perfect Sense is a drama, romance, and sci-fi movie set in Glasgow, Scotland. It tells the story of a chef and an epidemiologist who fall in love while a mysterious pandemic starts robbing people of their senses, one at a time.

Flint Town is a documentary series that follows the police officers and residents of Flint, Michigan, as they navigate through the challenges of crime, social injustice, police brutality, and the ongoing water crisis. The series highlights the impact of these issues on the community and the efforts of the police to maintain law and order.

Set against the backdrop of the 2011 UK summer riots, Jamie, a young female offender who possesses a remarkable voice, meets a determined social worker who inspires her to use it.

Clash is a suspenseful and intense film that takes place in Cairo during the Egyptian revolution. It tells the story of a group of diverse individuals who find themselves trapped inside a police truck amidst the violent street riots. The film explores themes of social violence, political opposition, and the clash between different ideologies.

Life Is All You Get (1997) follows the story of a slaughterhouse worker who gets caught up in a series of chaotic events including a police raid, a riot on a building site, and a funeral. Along the way, he falls in love and experiences the hardships and joys of life amidst the backdrop of German reunification and the rock music scene in Berlin.

Heroes for Sale is a pre-code film that follows the life of a war hero turned bank clerk who faces various challenges during the great depression. It highlights the struggles of the protagonist as he navigates through societal and personal tragedies, unrequited love, and the harsh realities of war and political criticism.

The economy has collapsed. In a universe of moral and economic impoverishment, we find Flavia, a spoiled teenager with artistic aspirations that are somewhat frustrated when she is not accepted at the University. Her neighbor Martin, a mature man with rigid routines, is her antipode. When Flavia meets Martin, there are sparks of friction at all times, and the situation is unlikely to get any better.

A geologist (John Corbett) investigates a sinkhole under New Orleans that might engulf the city during Mardi Gras.

Revolution of Our Times is a documentary film that delves into the political and social upheaval in Hong Kong, focusing on the protests and street riots that emerged as a response to increasing control from Communist China. Through interviews and footage, the film captures the spirit of the movement and highlights the struggles faced by the people of Hong Kong.