Movies and TvShows featuring "syndicate" theme.

Catch-22 is a satirical novel by American author Joseph Heller. The story follows a U.S. Army Air Forces B-25 bombardier named Yossarian and his fellow servicemen stationed on the Mediterranean island of Pianosa during World War II. Yossarian is considered insane because he is desperately trying to avoid dangerous combat missions, but his attempts are thwarted by a bureaucratic rule called Catch-22, which states that if one is sane enough to request exemption from combat, they are deemed fit to fly. The novel explores the absurdity of war and the contradictions of military bureaucracy.

The story revolves around identical twin sisters who grew up in a happy family in spite of being poor and whose lives will be intertwined because of love, identity, deceit, ambition, and wealth when destiny teasingly compels to separate their lives.

'Contessa' is the story of Bea who, after being accused and imprisoned for a crime she did not commit, is determined to seek revenge on those who took everything and everyone she loved away from her. She will claim a new identity as Contessa, and will make sure she gets the redemption and justice she deserves.

After being presumed dead for 15 years, Danny Rand returns to New York City to reclaim his family's company. However, as he delves deeper into the secrets of his past and learns to harness his ancient powers, he becomes a vigilante fighting against crime and corruption.

In the midst of social unrest and political corruption, a brave police officer infiltrates a powerful criminal syndicate. As he delves deeper into the criminal underworld, he discovers a web of deceit, violence, and betrayal. With the city on the brink of chaos, he must navigate dangerous alliances and face his own demons to bring justice to Barcelona.

The Syndicate is a TV show that follows the lives of a group of ordinary people who work at a supermarket in Yorkshire, England. Their lives are changed forever when they win the lottery and suddenly become wealthy. The show explores the impact of sudden wealth on their relationships, as well as the temptation and greed that comes with the money. Along with the financial changes, the characters also face various personal challenges such as a bedridden mother, a drug-addicted brother, and a baby with asthma. The show also delves into the corrupt underbelly of the syndicate and a robbery that threatens their newfound wealth.

In Seven, a crime boss seeks revenge when his wife is murdered, hiring an elite team of assassins to track down the killer. The plot takes unexpected twists and turns as the team encounters various obstacles, including explosions, shootings, and a secret agent. With a mix of action and drama, Seven keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.

The governor of Texas sends a cowboy to keep the peace between ranchers and a land baron.

Underworld U.S.A. follows a man who witnesses his father's murder as a child and grows up seeking revenge on the syndicate responsible. He infiltrates the organization and works his way up to take them down from the inside.

Kevin Cosme and his children's safety is compromised when one of his sons witnesses a crime and becomes in possession of an incriminating cassette tape.

Love Is Colder Than Death (1969) is the directorial debut of Rainer Werner Fassbinder. It follows a trio consisting of a small-time gangster, a pimp, and a prostitute as they get involved in a crime syndicate. As the story progresses, the trio faces ruthlessness, murder, and a series of violent encounters with the underworld. Amidst the chaos, the small-time gangster falls in love with the prostitute, which adds a new dynamic to their criminal activities. Love, crime, and nihilism collide in this New German Cinema classic.

A once-powerful yakuza clan disbands as a result of a police crackdown, but one small group refuses to bow to police pressure, and launches a campaign to take over Tokyo's drug, prostitution, and gambling rackets. Someone wants to stop them. Is it the police? Rival gang members? Or is it an entirely new group of hired killers who will stop at nothing to gain complete control of Tokyo's "bloody territories"?

Elmo is an ex-convict who swears on his mother’s remains to live uprightly. After his life in prison, Elmo makes sure to avoid any conflict despite the mistreatment he receives from people. His wife Cathy seems discontent with the meager money her husband makes. Until one time, Cathy finds fancy to Arthur, a rich arrogant brother by their town’s mayor. One day, Elmo catches Arthur abusing his Cathy in their house. He beats up Arthur but the people on the neighborhood stops Elmo from killing him. Arthur escapes from Elmo. However Arthur is murdered by his battered wife Sylvia. Because of Arthur’s brutal death, people wrongly accused Elmo as the killer. Elmo then is sent back to the prison and was sentenced to death. Will Elmo learn to defend himself and fight for justice?

The movie revolves around a dedicated teacher who tries to bring discipline to a chaotic school and faces various challenges and humorous situations. It explores the teacher-student relationship, school life, and the struggles of a new teacher.

A prostitute sets out to frame a cop.

A salesman from England is picked to select one girl in an Italian town who will become a bride for a native son.

Bikers, Nazis, Mafiosi, and the FBI all clash in this wild and wooly exploitation picture from director Al Adamson. Mark Adams (John Gabriel) is an FBI agent who has been assigned to infiltrate an organized crime ring that has obtained a set of printing plates that will allow them to produce nearly perfect counterfeit 20-dollar bills. The plates were made in Germany during World War II, and were discovered by a radical right-wing group hoping to restore the Nazi Party to power. The American gangsters are in cahoots with a group of wealthy American neo-Nazis sympathetic to the new German cause, led by fugitive war criminal Count von Delberg (Kent Taylor); the count has in turn recruited a vicious motorcycle gang, the Bloody Devils, to do his dirty work.

Dear Mr. Watterson is a documentary that delves into the influence and legacy of the beloved comic strip 'Calvin and Hobbes' and its creator, the elusive Bill Watterson. The film explores topics such as controversy, reclusiveness, artistic integrity, and the commercialization of art. Through interviews with fans, historians, and fellow cartoonists, it delves into the enduring impact of the strip and its creator's refusal to embrace commercialism.

A martial arts fighter, haunted by his past, takes a job as a dock worker in a small village. His vow never to fight again is tested by the cruel owner of the pier.

The Lady Gambles is a film-noir drama about a woman who becomes trapped in a compulsion for gambling that takes over her life. She risks everything she has, including her marriage, in a desperate attempt to win big. As her addiction worsens, she falls into a downward spiral of deceit and violence, leading to tragic consequences.