Movies and TvShows featuring "war-injury" theme.
Homer Wells, an orphan, grows up in a Maine orphanage directed by Dr. Wilbur Larch. Larch secretly performs abortions for women while also being addicted to ether. Homer, who disapproves of abortions, is trained by Larch but refuses to perform them. He leaves the orphanage with Candy and settles on an apple orchard. Homer and Candy have an affair while her boyfriend is away at war. Homer helps Rose, a worker's daughter, with an abortion. Wally returns paralyzed, and Candy decides to be with him. Homer returns to the orphanage and becomes the director.
Ron Kovic, a young and patriotic boy, enlists in the Marine Corps and goes on to serve in the Vietnam War. After a series of traumatic experiences, including the accidental shooting of a fellow Marine and becoming paralyzed, Ron becomes disillusioned with the war and his country. He returns home to a society that has forgotten about its Vietnam veterans and becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist.
Max is a dog trained to detect explosives in Afghanistan. When his handler is killed in action, Max is sent back to the U.S. where he is adopted by his handler's family. As Max helps the family cope with their loss, he uncovers a dangerous plot involving illegal arms trade and must use his skills to protect his new family.
In this satirical comedy, an American naval officer stationed in London during World War II is assigned to accompany a famous, cowardly, womanizer film director to document the events leading up to D-Day. Along the way, he falls in love with a strong-willed British woman, making him question his own courage and values.
Karoline, a young factory worker, finds herself abandoned and pregnant while striving to climb out of poverty in post WW1 Copenhagen. Amidst her struggles, she meets Dagmar, a charismatic woman running a hidden adoption agency within a candy store, helping poor mothers in finding foster homes for their unwanted children.
Lady Chatterley, a trophy wife, finds herself in a love affair with the gamekeeper because of her husband's impotence. The story explores themes of infidelity, sexuality, and class differences.
Dolphin Tale is a drama family movie based on a true story. It follows the journey of a young boy named Sawyer who befriends a dolphin named Winter, who lost her tail in a crab trap. Together, they go on a life-changing adventure to save Winter and teach the world the power of friendship and resilience.
In the Appalachian Mountains, an American military veteran and a Serbian ex-war criminal encounter each other after years of isolation. What starts as superficial camaraderie turns into a deadly struggle for survival, as the two men unleash their dark pasts and seek revenge on each other. Amidst the beautiful but dangerous landscape, they must confront their demons in a battle that tests their strength, wit, and will to live.
During World War II, a young Russian soldier embarks on a journey to return home and encounters various challenges and experiences along the way.
A young woman named Vera Brittain leaves her studies at Oxford University to become a war nurse during World War I. She experiences the hardships of war, loss, and the struggle for her own independence.
In World War I, three French soldiers are captured and held in a German prison camp. They form a deep bond and attempt to escape, facing challenges and forming alliances along the way.
In the midst of the Second Anglo-Boer War, a little girl named Sara Crewe is sent to a strict boarding school after her father, a soldier, is presumed dead. Despite her harsh circumstances, Sara’s vivid imagination and kind heart help her make friends and find hope in the midst of adversity.
Operation Valkyrie is a gripping biography drama that tells the true story of the failed assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler by Claus von Stauffenberg and his fellow conspirators. Set during World War II, the film follows the group's plot to kill Hitler and overthrow the Nazi regime. As the plan unfolds, they face numerous challenges and obstacles, leading to a thrilling climax.
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse tells the story of the wealthy Madariaga family and their experiences during World War I. Julio, a tango dancer in Argentina, falls in love with Marguerite, who is engaged to his cousin Marcelo. When war breaks out, the family is torn apart, with some members fighting for their countries and others falling victim to the horrors of war. Through the chaos and destruction, Julio seeks redemption and attempts to find meaning in the face of death and devastation.
Devil in the Flesh tells the story of a passionate and forbidden love affair between a young student and an older, married woman in post-World War I France. Their relationship is tested by societal norms and the aftermath of war.
Combat Hospital is a medical drama series that follows the lives of a group of doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals working in a military hospital in Kandahar, Afghanistan during the war. The series explores the challenges they face in providing medical care in a high-pressure, war-torn environment.
When a man passing through a small town in Wyoming is mistaken for a hitman, he becomes entangled in a murder plot and must navigate the treacherous terrain of a crooked sheriff, an evil woman and a bag full of money.
Kippur is an autobiographical film about a military doctor and his experiences during the Yom Kippur War in 1973. The film tells the story of a rescue team that gets stuck in mud and faces a helicopter crash while trying to save a burnt man. It explores the aftermath of war and the impact it has on the soldiers and civilians involved.
Lili is a heartwarming story about a teenage girl named Lili who is taken in by a small traveling circus after the death of her father. She forms a bond with the performers and falls in love with a magician, but must confront her own inner demons as she navigates through the challenges of circus life.
Every Time We Say Goodbye is a romantic drama film set in Jerusalem during World War II. It tells the story of an American pilot who falls in love with a young Jewish woman, despite the cultural and religious barriers between them. Their love is tested by the realities of war and the disapproval of their families, leading to heartbreak and difficult choices.