Movies and TvShows featuring "taking-advantage-of-someone" theme.

In 2016, Roger Ailes (John Lithgow) is the chairman of Fox News and runs the network with an iron fist. The film follows the stories of three different women who work at Fox News: Megyn Kelly (Charlize Theron), Gretchen Carlson (Nicole Kidman), and Kayla Popisil (Margot Robbie). Megyn challenges Donald Trump during a debate, facing backlash and harassment as a result. Gretchen, tired of enduring sexist comments, decides to sue Roger directly. Kayla, a young conservative woman, moves up in the network and experiences sexual harassment from Roger. As the women face various challenges, they come together to expose the truth about the toxic work environment at Fox News.

In a crime-infested suburb of Rome, a gentle dog groomer finds himself forced to do violent acts when his life is threatened by a former violent boxer who terrorizes the entire neighborhood.

I Knew Her Well is a drama film about an aspiring actress who moves to the big city in pursuit of fame. She faces exploitation, broken dreams, and loss of innocence as she tries to navigate the world of show business. Ultimately, she realizes the dark side of fame and the consequences of seeking stardom.

A man returns to his hometown to seek revenge on a group of people who were responsible for the abuse and torment of his mentally disabled brother. The film explores themes of cruelty, brutality, and the effects of violence.

A Pittsburgh apartment superintendent loses his job and home when the apartment building where he lives and works at is suddenly destroyed by fire. Daniel and his family moves in with his brother but that doesn't last for long due to the two families not getting along with each other. The family moves from rundown hotels to homeless shelters as Daniel searches work as a electrician while his wife takes waitress jobs to try to make ends meet.

Citizen Ruth is a satirical comedy that follows Ruth Stoops, a pregnant woman with a drug addiction who becomes the center of a heated debate on abortion. Ruth finds herself being manipulated by both pro-life and pro-choice activists, as well as a judge and her own selfishness. With her freedom and the fate of her unborn child at stake, Ruth must navigate through a web of misinformation, activism, and personal struggles.

After a famous pianist's hand is severed, it comes to life and starts killing people. A police commissioner investigates the murders and tries to unravel the mystery behind the severed hand.

Michelle Miller is a chronic sleepwalker. She and her husband Dan Miller are trying to have their first child after she had a miscarriage the year before. One night she sleepwalks into the bedroom of her neighbor Luke Williams while his wife Nancy is out of town. They have sex; she is unaware of this but he not only knows about it but falls madly in love with Michelle and decides he wants to leave Nancy for her. Michelle gets pregnant, but doesn't know whether the baby is Dan's or Luke's.

On a cold day in the park, Frances Austen, a sexually repressed woman, befriends a mute boy she finds sitting on a park bench. She takes him to her apartment, where her obsession with him grows. As their relationship develops, Frances becomes increasingly possessive and controlling. The film explores themes of desire, loneliness, and the psychological impact of captivity.

An innocent and naive young woman arrives in Los Angeles to make it as a big-name actress, only to suffer though the pain and humiliation of the casting couch routine again and again thus getting a first hand look at Hollywood at its worst.

Working Woman follows a young woman who takes a job at a real estate company and soon becomes the target of sexual harassment by her boss. As she tries to navigate this toxic work environment, she also grapples with the impact it has on her personal life and her relationship with her husband.

A girl of 14 is embarrassing her foster parents. She exposes herself to a homeless and police. It turns out that the girl has had sex with various men in exchange for a little kindness and chocolate. At fornication trial she has to face the city's municipal chief, who also has abused the girl.

Judith, a pretty young girl from a small town, comes to New York City determined to become a famous actress. She auditions for a variety of modeling and acting jobs, and finds out that the men she's auditioning for expect more than one kind of "audition" from her.

Hollywood After Dark is a 1961 drama film that explores the dark side of Hollywood and the pursuit of fame. The story revolves around a young, aspiring actress who moves to Los Angeles in hopes of achieving stardom. However, she soon discovers the seedy underbelly of the industry as she encounters exploitation, casting couch culture, and the broken dreams of those around her. The film delves into the lust for fame and the sacrifices people are willing to make to achieve it.

Bored farmer's daughter sets out to make it in the big city. She gets mixed up with freaks, perverts and degenerates and winds up a stripper in New Orleans.

Hillbilly has one single dream in life: eat beef. He finds a little maid who's anxious to marry, and promises him: in their wedding party, her father would kill an ox.

Donald Hardwick (Dick Powell) is a stuffed-shirt, classical music professor. His family and small-town music college that he works are of equal mindset. When Don visits his black-sheep aunt in New York in order to find a buyer for his Rhapsody he is exposed to her shocking swing music crowd. His life begins to make dramatic changes after drinking a "lemonade" that turns out to be a Hurricane.

A naive young woman arrives in Hollywood to become a star, but after she gets drugged and raped during a shoot, she hardens quickly and catches the eye of a popular womanizing comedian who introduces her to his shady powerful agent.

A young woman moves to Hollywood to find fame and fails badly.

A beauty queen called Sheila Anderson wins a part in a Hollywood motion picture. The film turns out to be a cheap nudie film, she is then shunned by the theatrical community and ends up working as a nude model. Soon she is old news and struggles to get work, resulting in abject poverty.