Movies and TvShows featuring "volunteer" theme.
A former detective, haunted by an unsolved case, volunteers her time to help find missing persons and solve cold cases. She creates a website and a nationwide network of amateur detectives to assist her in her investigations, using her skills and experience as a detective to piece together clues and track down leads. As she unravels the mysteries behind these unsolved crimes, she discovers a deeper conspiracy that she must uncover and bring to light.
Juan "Johnny" Rico, a high school student living in Buenos Aires, joins the Federation military in the hope of following his love, Carmen, into space. He has to undergo harsh training to become a soldier, harsher than he expected, but despite several setbacks and traumatic experiences, Johnny perseveres and finishes his training. However, a war is brewing on the outer planets with a strange alien enemy and Johnny is thrust into the conflict.
Dad's Army is a British comedy TV show that takes place during World War II in the fictional seaside town of Walmington-on-Sea. The series follows the antics of the local volunteer defense force, the Home Guard, as they prepare to protect their town from potential invasion. Led by the bumbling Captain Mainwaring and his loyal Sergeant Wilson, the ragtag team of soldiers navigate their way through comedic situations and mishaps while trying to fulfill their duty to the country.
A proficient group of thieves rob a bank and hold Claire, the assistant manager, hostage. Things get complicated when one of the crew members falls in love with Claire. As they try to evade the police, Doug, the leader, decides to protect Claire and plans to leave the criminal lifestyle. However, their past catches up with them as the FBI closes in.
Mercy Street is a historical drama TV show set during the American Civil War. It follows the lives of nurses, doctors, and patients in a Union Army hospital. The show explores the challenges faced by both the medical staff and the soldiers in a time of war and societal upheaval.
In a future world devastated by disease, a convict is sent back in time to gather information about the man-made virus that wiped out most of the human population on the planet. The story is set in the indeterminate future. A virus, deliberately released in 1996 in multiple locations around the world, has killed off nearly all of the Earth's population, at least five billion people...
In a dystopian world, sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen volunteers to take her sister's place in a televised competition called the Hunger Games. Alongside fellow tribute Peeta Mellark, they navigate alliances, battles, and survival in the fight to be the last one standing. As their journey unfolds, political repression, class differences, and a revolution against the all-powerful Capitol come into play.
Kate is a young woman who has made some bad choices in her life. After a series of failures, she works as an elf in a Christmas shop. One day, she meets Tom and her life begins to change as he helps her discover the true meaning of Christmas.
Toko Ikuta lost her parents in a car accident at the age of 3. Afterwards, her uncle, who ran a barbershop in Morioka, raised her and she had a happy childhood. Toko Ikuta was active as a local idol and she dreamed of becoming an actress. At the age of 19, she is set to take an audition in Tokyo. The day before her audition, on March 11, 2011, the great Tohoku earthquake and tsunami hits Japan. In the autumn of 2011, Toko Ikuta works at a cafe. She goes with her Korean co-worker Han Yoo-Ri to do volunteer work in Kesennuma as the area recovers from the devastating tsunami. There, Toko Ikuta meets Kiyotaka Shimizu who is a university student from Tokyo and a member of a student volunteer group. While spending time together in Kesennuma, Toko Ikuta and Kiyotaka Shimizu develop feelings for each other.
Derek is a heartwarming and melancholic comedy-drama that follows the life of Derek Noakes, an eccentric caretaker in a care home. The series explores themes of kindness, friendship, and the beauty of the human spirit. Derek's interactions with the residents and his unlikely friendship with his colleagues create touching and humorous moments. Set in England, Derek presents a quirky and heartfelt portrayal of the experiences within a care home.
Hal is a shallow man who only values physical beauty in women. However, after being hypnotized by Tony Robbins, he can only see inner beauty. He falls in love with Rosemary, an overweight woman, seeing her as slender and beautiful. When the hypnotism is broken, Hal starts to avoid Rosemary, but realizes his true feelings for her. He reconciles with Rosemary and decides to join her on her Peace Corps mission.
In a near-future penitentiary, convicts volunteer for a medical experiment using drugs that alter their emotions. Jeff, haunted by his past, questions the reality of his feelings. As he uncovers the truth about the experiment, he fights to save himself and his fellow inmate Lizzy from the manipulative program.
In 102 Dalmatians, a fashionista named Cruella de Vil is released from prison and comes up with a sinister plan to terrorize a group of dalmatians in order to make fur coats. With the help of her henchmen, she sets out to capture the adorable puppies. However, their compassion and love for each other prove to be stronger, leading to a thrilling adventure.
Soul Surfer is based on the true story of Bethany Hamilton, a young surfer who loses her arm in a shark attack but continues to pursue her dreams of surfing.
Documentary following the men and women of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI).
Let Me Eat Your Pancreas follows the story of a high school student who discovers the diary of a classmate with a terminal illness. As they spend time together, they form a deep bond and learn valuable lessons about life, love, and friendship.
Two long-distance best friends, Debbie and Peter, support each other as she pursues her dream of becoming an editor and he takes on the responsibility of looking after her son. Along the way, they discover new opportunities, face challenges, and ultimately find love.
A remote helpline volunteer is targeted by a stranger who lures women from their homes with a recording of a crying baby.
Samba, an immigrant living in France, struggles to find a job and love. He meets a compassionate immigration worker, Alice, and together they navigate the challenges of his uncertain status and their own personal issues.
Appropriate Adult is a miniseries based on the true story of the investigation into the serial murders of young girls. It follows the relationship between Janet Leach, a trained counselor hired to assist the police in questioning a suspect, and Fred West, the suspected serial killer. As the investigation unfolds, Janet finds herself drawn into a disturbing and manipulative game of cat and mouse. She must navigate through the dynamics of power and control while trying to uncover the truth behind the brutal murders. The story explores themes of loss, family, and the dark corners of the human psyche.