Movies and TvShows featuring "strife" theme.
Jesse James returns to Missouri, and he and brother Frank come to the aid of a young woman who owns a gold mine. Her father was murdered and she took over the mine, and now the villains who killed her father are trying to drive her out of the mine so they can take it over.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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?
About the lives and loves of the staff of an emergency hospital as reflected in a single frenetic night of business-as-usual.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Jones family drugstore is robbed and it looks like the culprit is a boy the family has taken a liking to.
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 this western, the Three Mesquiteers team up with a Texas Ranger to round up the outlaws who forced the ranger's younger brother into becoming a criminal.
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.
An ambitious but financially strapped taxi driver becomes involved with mobsters to obtain money to buy a gas station.
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...