Abusive Husband
"abusive husband" Movies and TV Shows
#1
Mahjong Nights
Synopsis:
Alexa witnesses a simple mahjong night turned bloody when all the player's dark secrets are discovered - including Alexa's illicit affair with her stepfather.
Starring:
Angeli Khang,
Jay Manalo,
Mickey Ferriols
#2
The Insider
Synopsis:
Tells the true story of a 60 Minutes television series exposé of the tobacco industry, as seen through the eyes of a real tobacco executive, Jeffrey Wigand.
Starring:
Christopher Plummer,
Colm Feore,
Stephen Tobolowsky
#3
The 39 Steps
Synopsis:
Richard Hanney has a rude awakening when a glamorous female spy falls into his bed -- with a knife in her back. Having a bit of trouble explaining it all to Scotland Yard, he heads for the hills of Scotland to try to clear his name by locating the spy ring known as "The 39 Steps."
Starring:
Robert Donat,
Madeleine Carroll,
Lucie Mannheim
Plot:
macguffin,
female spy,
military secret,
british noir,
spy,
memory,
foreign agent,
memorization,
director cameo,
train
...
#4
Pay It Forward
Synopsis:
Like some other kids, 12-year-old Trevor McKinney believed in the goodness of human nature. Like many other kids, he was determined to change the world for the better. Unlike most other kids, he succeeded.
Starring:
Kevin Spacey,
Helen Hunt,
Jim Caviezel
#5
Kindergarten Cop
Synopsis:
Hard-edged cop John Kimble gets more than he bargained for when he goes undercover as a kindergarten teacher to get the goods on a brutal drug lord while at the same time protecting the man's young son. Pitted against a class of boisterous moppets whose antics try his patience and test his mettle, Kimble may have met his match … in more ways than one.
Starring:
Cathy Moriarty,
Linda Hunt,
Arnold Schwarzenegger
#6
Gaslight
Synopsis:
A newlywed fears she's going mad when strange things start happening at the family mansion.
Starring:
Angela Lansbury,
Charles Boyer,
Ingrid Bergman
#7
Diabolique
Synopsis:
The cruel and abusive headmaster of a boarding school, Michel Delassalle, is murdered by an unlikely duo -- his meek wife and the mistress he brazenly flaunts. The women become increasingly unhinged by a series of odd occurrences after Delassalle's corpse mysteriously disappears.
Starring:
Paul Meurisse,
Simone Signoret,
Véra Clouzot
#8
Chocolat
Synopsis:
A fable of emotional liberation and chocolate. A mother and daughter move to a small French town where they open a chocolate shop. The town, religious and morally strict, is against them as they represent free-thinking and indulgence. When a group of Boat Gypsies float down the river the prejudices of the Mayor leads to a crisis.
Starring:
Peter Stormare,
Johnny Depp,
Judi Dench
Plot:
chocolate,
france,
village,
chocolate shop,
food,
magical realism,
prejudice,
drifter,
mayor,
lent
...
#9
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Synopsis:
After her husband dies, Alice and her son, Tommy, leave their small New Mexico town for California, where Alice hopes to make a new life for herself as a singer. Money problems force them to settle in Arizona instead, where Alice takes a job as waitress in a small diner.
Starring:
Kris Kristofferson,
Billy Green Bush,
Jodie Foster
Plot:
arizona desert,
arizona,
piano,
phoenix arizona,
diner,
waitress,
self discovery,
single mother,
widow,
character name in title
...
#10
A Fistful of Dollars
Synopsis:
The Man With No Name enters the Mexican village of San Miguel in the midst of a power struggle among the three Rojo brothers and sheriff John Baxter. When a regiment of Mexican soldiers bearing gold intended to pay for new weapons is waylaid by the Rojo brothers, the stranger inserts himself into the middle of the long-simmering battle, selling false information to both sides for his own benefit.
Starring:
Clint Eastwood,
Marianne Koch,
Gian Maria Volonté
Plot:
spaghetti western,
dollars trilogy,
showdown,
yojimbo plot,
two gun holster,
army,
italo western,
wild west,
bar,
drifter
...
#11
The Shack
Synopsis:
After suffering a family tragedy, Mack Phillips spirals into a deep depression causing him to question his innermost beliefs. Facing a crisis of faith, he receives a mysterious letter urging him to an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon wilderness. Despite his doubts, Mack journeys to the shack and encounters an enigmatic trio of strangers led by a woman named Papa. Through this meeting, Mack find…
Starring:
Radha Mitchell,
Octavia Spencer,
Graham Greene
#12
The Kitchen
Synopsis:
The mobster husbands of three 1978 Hell's Kitchen housewives are sent to prison by the FBI. Left with little but a sharp ax to grind, the ladies take the Irish mafia's matters into their own hands — proving unexpectedly adept at everything from running the rackets to taking out the competition… literally.
Starring:
James Badge Dale,
Domhnall Gleeson,
Common
#13
Tenet
Synopsis:
Armed with only one word - Tenet - and fighting for the survival of the entire world, the Protagonist journeys through a twilight world of international espionage on a mission that will unfold in something beyond real time.
Starring:
Kenneth Branagh,
Aaron Taylor-Johnson,
Michael Caine
#14
Saw IV
Synopsis:
Jigsaw and his apprentice Amanda are dead. Now, upon the news of Detective Kerry's murder, two seasoned FBI profilers, Agent Strahm and Agent Perez, arrive in the terrified community to assist the veteran Detective Hoffman in sifting through Jigsaw's latest grisly remains and piecing together the puzzle. However, when SWAT Commander Rigg is abducted and thrust into a game, the last officer untouc…
Starring:
Angus Macfadyen,
Costas Mandylor,
Donnie Wahlberg
#15
Ride or Die
Synopsis:
Rei helps the woman she's been in love with for years escape her abusive husband. While on the run, their feelings for each other catch fire.
Starring:
Kiko Mizuhara,
Honami Sato,
Maki Yoko
#16
Men in Black
Synopsis:
After a police chase with an otherworldly being, a New York City cop is recruited as an agent in a top-secret organization established to monitor and police alien activity on Earth: the Men in Black. Agent Kay and new recruit Agent Jay find themselves in the middle of a deadly plot by an intergalactic terrorist who has arrived on Earth to assassinate two ambassadors from opposing galaxies.
Starring:
Tommy Lee Jones,
Will Smith,
Vincent D'Onofrio
Plot:
alien,
pantyhose,
superhero,
flying saucer,
laser gun,
wisecrack humor,
marvel comics,
male alien,
canine,
man's best friend
...
#17
Malignant
Synopsis:
Madison is paralyzed by shocking visions of grisly murders, and her torment worsens as she discovers that these waking dreams are in fact terrifying realities with a mysterious tie to her past.
Starring:
Mckenna Grace,
Annabelle Wallis,
Jake Abel
#18
Lovelace
Synopsis:
Story of Linda Lovelace, who is used and abused by the porn industry at the behest of her coercive husband, before taking control of her life.
Starring:
Hank Azaria,
Amanda Seyfried,
Eric Roberts
Plot:
porn industry,
nudity,
sex toy,
fellatio,
female nudity,
porn star,
rear entry sex,
skinny dipping,
dildo,
orgasm
...
#19
It Chapter Two
Synopsis:
27 years after overcoming the malevolent supernatural entity Pennywise, the former members of the Losers' Club, who have grown up and moved away from Derry, are brought back together by a devastating phone call.
Starring:
James McAvoy,
Jessica Chastain,
James Ransone
#20
I Can Only Imagine
Synopsis:
Growing up in Texas, Bart Millard suffers physical and emotional abuse at the hands of his father. His childhood and relationship with his dad inspires him to write the hit song "I Can Only Imagine" as singer of the Christian band MercyMe.
Starring:
Gianna Simone,
Dennis Quaid,
Madeline Carroll