Movies and TvShows featuring "strife" theme.
Turkish for Beginners is a hilarious comedy adventure that takes place on a Turkish island. The story revolves around the culture clash between the native tribe and the tourists. It all starts with an airplane crash that brings together a diverse group of characters, including a policeman and a psychotherapist. As they try to navigate the challenges of the island, they encounter hilarious situations and unexpected twists. Amidst the chaos, a male prostitute finds love, and everyone learns the value of embracing different cultures. Join this delightful journey filled with karaoke, tourist resorts, and showering under a waterfall.
In 17th-century England, an Irish physician is wrongly accused of treason and sold into slavery. He escapes and becomes a pirate, seeking revenge against those who wronged him.
In 'Panic in Year Zero!' a family goes on a fishing trip and finds themselves in a post-apocalyptic nightmare after a nuclear attack. They must navigate lawlessness, looters, and a desperate fight for survival.
When a murder occurs in New York City, a socialite forms a group of amateur detectives to solve the case, leading to unexpected twists and turns.
Talk Back and You're Dead is a movie about a girl named Miracle Samantha Perez who challenges a boy named Timothy Odelle Pendleton to make her fall in love with him. As they spend time together, they start to develop feelings for each other. However, their love story is not without obstacles and secrets. Will their love survive?
In 1920s Italy, a strong-willed woman named Katharina must marry before her more desirable sister Bianca can. Petruchio, a brash suitor, takes on the challenge of taming Katharina in this hilarious battle of the sexes.
A female real estate agent named Lynn Markham becomes suspicious of her new husband, Cole, after she discovers a string of dead bodies connected to him. As Lynn begins to investigate, she uncovers a web of deception and treachery, leading her to question the true nature of her husband's character. With the help of a police lieutenant, she delves deeper into the mystery, risking her own life in the process.
Blues in the Night (1941) is a gripping film that tells the story of a jazz musician and his band who find themselves entangled in a web of drug addiction, turmoil, and illegal gambling. Set during the Great Depression era, the film follows their journey through poverty, eviction, and encounters with crooked gamblers. With captivating performances and a soundtrack filled with soulful blues, this movie showcases the fortitude of the characters amidst their trials and tribulations.
The Sound and the Fury is a Southern Gothic drama set in Mississippi during the post-American Civil War era. The story revolves around a dysfunctional family, their struggles with mental illness, financial difficulties, and deep-seated family pride. It explores themes of betrayal, coming-of-age, and the impact of the Southern culture on its inhabitants.
An American officer discovers a Nazi plot to take over an island in the Pacific on which oil has been discovered.
Thousands Cheer is a lively musical comedy set during World War II, revolving around the struggles and triumphs of a family circus. With a star-studded cast and unforgettable musical performances, the film explores themes of love, patriotism, and the power of entertainment in difficult times.
About the lives and loves of the staff of an emergency hospital as reflected in a single frenetic night of business-as-usual.
Fay Wray plays Jean Hastings, the wealthy and spoiled scion of a factory-owning family led by her irrepressible grandmother. Sparks fly when Jean meets Jim Devlin, the labor leader who’s spearheading a tense worker’s strike against the factory. After circumstances force Jean and Jim to spend a night together in his cabin, she begins questioning her family’s ruthless tactics. This hard-to-see Columbia film by British director Roy William Neill not only features Wray as a brunette but also includes an explosive depiction of labor strife. (Block Cinema)
In 1850s Mexico, the beautiful owner of a silver mine is kidnapped by a bandit leader, who needs money to finance his revolt against the Emperor Maximilian.
Mexican club singer Lita Valdez is amazed to find that her younger brother Alberto is a talented boxer and is even more thrilled by his consistent success in the ring. Till he is forced to fight Jerry O'Leary, the man she loves. Caught between her devotion to both men, Lita tries her best to have the match canceled, but there is much more to the boxing racket than she had ever imagined...
A spoiled playboy is forced to leave town to avoid the press, which latches on to his statement, while tipsy, that he will give away his fortune. He disguises himself and gets a job as a laborer at a day-care center. He finds himself attracted to the owner, a pretty young girl determined to make life better for her charges, and he soon begins to question his own priorities.
Myrt has a show chock full of talented performers that deserves to be on Broadway, but can't raise the necessary money. Jackson, a lecherous "producer", provides the money in order to get his hands on the show's pretty young star, Marge. Myrt teams up with Marge's boyfriend to try to thwart the randy producer and get the show to Broadway.
An ambitious but financially strapped taxi driver becomes involved with mobsters to obtain money to buy a gas station.
Twelve renegades dressed as Indians kill the parents of two brothers. The brothers who have similar birth marks then separate. Ten years later a man known as the Rawhide Terror is murdering the renegades who are now town citizens. Everyone is after the Rawhide Terror and the two brothers are destined to meet again.
A journalist finds out, that a plantation owner he meets is a gangster the police is looking for, who has changed his face with plastic surgery.