Movies and TvShows featuring "town-mayor" theme.
Sister Hanna is a spirited, witty, resolute, warm-hearted, and - attractive nun. With her wit and street cred, she takes charge of Kaltenthal Cloister, transforming it into a popular refuge for all those seeking help of one kind or another. She also brings new life to the sleepy provincial community, proving herself quite a match for her great rival and opponent, the mayor Wolfgang Wöller.
After their riches-to-rags journey, the wealthy Rose family is forced to rebuild their lives in Schitt's Creek, a small town they once bought as a joke. With their pampered lifestyle gone, they face the challenges of living in a motel, running a general store, and interacting with the eccentric local townsfolk. Through humor and heartwarming moments, they discover the true value of family and friendship.
Ginny and Georgia, a mother and daughter duo, move to the small, picturesque town of Wellsbury, New England. As they try to settle into their new lives, they soon discover that the town holds dark secrets and hidden scandals.
Silent Night, Bloody Night is a horror mystery thriller film released in 1972. The story revolves around a small town haunted by a series of brutal murders that occur on Christmas Eve. As the mystery unfolds, dark secrets and a tragic event from the past are revealed. The town is gripped by fear as they try to uncover the identity of the killer and stop the bloodshed.
Working as a TV host of an important political campaign for mayor, Luisa suffers with the professional relations with her co-workers. It’s the last week before the first round of local elections and Luisa, away from her hometown and family, discovers a serious scandal that could jeopardize the entire election. Not only must she now decide her fate, but that of an entire city.
The Last Hurrah follows the story of a mayor who embarks on his final campaign in an unnamed city. As he faces challenges from his opponents, deals with family secrets and class differences, he navigates the complex world of politics with black humor and wit. Set in New England, this movie explores themes of racial prejudice, social prejudices, and the power dynamics of a political machine.
Preacher Sam Stone and his new beautiful wife Jill stand by the grave of Sheriff Billy Kelly, who died trying to bring law-and-order to Emporia, Wyoming. Among the mourners are businessman George Gates, mayor Ned West and his daughter Patricia. The mayor rejects Gates' suggestion that he release gunfighter Waco from jail to clean up the town. When Patricia is attacked by a cowboy after leaving her boyfriend Scotty Moore, the mayor finally decides it is time accept the governor;s offer of amnesty for Waco. Jill Stone's first reaction, when learning that Waco has been released, is to leave town before Waco finds out that she, his former fiancée, has married the town preacher while Waco was in jail. Town boss Joe Gore is not overjoyed, either, but Ike and Pete Jenner eagerly await the chance to shoot Waco for the death of their brother. Written by Les Adams
A widow doctor moves to a frontier town and faces challenges as she tries to set up a medical clinic and orphanage. She confronts a town mayor, deals with an epidemic, and finds love along the way.
In the 1950s, a small American town is shaken when a black girl goes missing. As tensions rise and accusations fly, the town's mayor and sheriff must uncover the truth before a race riot breaks out. Along the way, they discover secrets about their own town and themselves.
In this spoof of American exorcism films, an Italian doctor is tasked with performing an exorcism on a possessed boy in a small town. As he hilariously tries to rid the boy of the demon, he must navigate meddling townspeople and supernatural powers. This comedy blends horror and humor for a unique and entertaining experience.
In a small town, a county agent must rally the community to fight against a crooked businessman who is trying to swindle them out of their land. Along the way, he becomes involved in a love triangle and must navigate accusations of murder and infidelity.
The Traffic Policeman is a comedy movie set in a city where poverty is rampant. The story follows a man who works as a traffic policeman and his hilarious encounters with the people in the city.
Claudette Colbert plays Prudence Webb, who arrives in the wide-open town of Fort Ralston, Texas, to assume control of her late father's newspaper. Her first major print crusade is aimed at gambler Chris Mooney (Barry Sullivan), whom Prudence holds responsible for her dad's suicide. She then takes aim at a couple of crooked cattle barons (Ray Collins and Walter Sande), who'd like nothing better than to put Prudence out of the way for keeps.
Public Defender Gary Franklin, frustrated by being unable to save criminal Dutch Adams from a death sentence by blaming the slums environment as the cause of Dutch's crimes, enlists the aid of Dutch's sister, Marcia Adams, to get the slum dwellers at appeal for public monies to provide recreational places for the slum kids.
A tale of corruption, adultery, and murder in a small town in France, where the deputy mayor gets involved in a love triangle, leading to the death of his ill wife. The plot unfolds with a confession of a crime, chronic depression, and a husband murdering his wife.
Li'l Abner is a hillbilly who competes against other suitors for the hand of Daisy Mae in the Sadie Hawkins Day race. Meanwhile, they must deal with various comedic and dramatic situations in their small town.
Featuring plenty of two-fisted action with romantic and political overtones, this intelligent thriller from Spanish director Daniel Calparsoro is set in the Basque region of northernmost Spain and centers on the clash between two Basque terrorists whose relationship becomes strained when the female starts refusing to kill their enemies. Unfortunately, for someone like her, leaving terrorism can be as dangerous as remaining in the fray.
During World War II, a British officer with a stuttering problem is mistaken for a German spy and is parachuted into occupied France. He must navigate through various challenges and impersonate a look-alike in order to complete his mission.
Current most popular performer at a gay club in the Philippines (though it’s patronized by an awful lot of ogling straight women), Dwight (Tyron Perez) has a crush on a collegiate girl and an eye on better prospects working abroad. But he unwisely gets involved with boytoy-hungry Madame Loca (Cherry Pie Pichache), a ruthless, corrupt businesswoman. Her disillusioned ex-dancer bodyguard Bert (Lauren Novero) tries in vain to warn Dwight. Meanwhile, past-prime-at-28 Alfred (Allen Dizon) struggles to find legit work to support his wife and child.
Sylvanus Hurley is a swindler who's been swindled: he's been given a deed to a large plot of mangrove swamp in the out-of-the-way community. So he decides to con the locals, some of whom are not as honest as he....