Movies and TvShows featuring "the-bowery" theme.

When a night club owner discovers a dead body, he becomes embroiled in a plot by Nazi saboteurs to blow up a battleship. With the help of his loyal friends, he must navigate the dangerous world of espionage to save the day.

On the Bowery is a documentary drama that takes place in the Bowery neighborhood of New York City. It explores the lives of men who struggle with alcoholism and addiction.

A retired prizefighter becomes the unlikely guardian of a young orphan boy recently arrived from England to New York's Bowery District.

New York Doll is a documentary that follows the life of Arthur Kane, the bassist of the punk rock band New York Dolls. The film depicts Kane's rise to fame, his struggles with alcoholism, and his eventual conversion to Mormonism. It portrays his journey from homelessness to joining a cult-like Mormon church and his subsequent reunion with his bandmates for a one-night concert in London. The documentary explores themes of redemption, faith, and the power of music.

Bowery Blitzkrieg follows a group of young boys known as the East Side Kids as they navigate the mean streets of the Bowery, getting involved in boxing, gangsters, and various misadventures. When one of the kids gets framed for a crime he didn't commit, it's up to the gang to clear his name and bring the real culprits to justice.

Anthony Kiedis and Sofia Coppola try to escape the fashion influence of Debbie Harry.

Sunshine Hotel is a documentary that delves into the lives of the residents of a flophouse in New York City's notorious Skid Row. It explores themes of loneliness, isolation, drug abuse, and social issues. The film is a directorial debut that offers an intimate and raw portrayal of life on the margins of society.

Portrait of the Sunshine Hotel, a flop house on the Bowery in New York's skid row. We meet Vic, the desk clerk, who paints watercolours and pastels; Jonesy, a janitor who talks about bedbugs; Bruce, a voluble alcoholic who makes runs for residents, picking up beer or sandwiches for them and sharing his philosophy with us; Vinnie, on methadone, caring for caged birds; Cashmere, a prostitute, the only woman at the hotel; Earl, who works downstairs in the Bowery's last factory, and Mike, the general manager, who talks about the changing face of the Bowery. The film concludes with tourists outside the Sunshine, hearing from Seth Kamil of Big Onion Walking Tours.

A product of the Bowery, Trent Regan grows up to become a powerful gangster. Regan's girlfriend Angie Miller, hearing that her childhood sweetheart (and Regan's lifelong pal) Mike Cassidy is about to marry Marjorie Church, pays a visit to Mike to offer congratulations. Convinced that Angie is fooling around behind his back, Regan accidentally kills her.

In this somewhat whitewashed documentary on Manhattan's Bowery a newcomer to the area takes his first step toward redemption after a meal, bed, and inspiring talk.

A compelling portrait of New Yorkers living on the streets as they struggle with mental health, addiction, and the onset of a global pandemic. This powerful documentary offers an unfiltered, at times mesmerizing glimpse into life on the margins, drawing viewers into the raw, human stories behind a deepening crisis.