ice-cold backdrop

Movies with ice-cold vibe

151. GoldenEye

Overview

When a powerful satellite system falls into the hands of Alec Trevelyan, AKA Agent 006, a former ally-turned-enemy, only James Bond can save the world from a dangerous space weapon that -- in one short pulse -- could destroy the earth! As Bond squares off against his former compatriot, he also battles Xenia Onatopp, an assassin who uses pleasure as her ultimate weapon.

Themes

Deception and manipulation, Trust under pressure, Vengeance for betrayal, Secret identity, Technology as weapon, Financial meltdown risk

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152. Schindler's List

Schindler's List
Drama History War Historical Event World War II
9.0
19933h 15min

Overview

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.

Themes

Survival over profit, Labor instrumentalization, War profiteering ethics, Memory and postwar recognition, Moral calculus under threat, Power through bribery

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153. Swing Kids

Overview

The story of a close-knit group of young kids in Nazi Germany who listen to banned swing music from the US. Soon dancing and fun leads to more difficult choices as the Nazis begin tightening the grip on Germany. Each member of the group is forced to face some tough choices about right, wrong, and survival.

Themes

Youth under authoritarian pressure, Music as resistance, Peer loyalty under surveillance, Cultural suppression and risk, Ideology vs personal loyalty, Group identity under pressure

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154. Alive

Overview

The amazing true story of a Uruguayan rugby team's plane that crashed in the middle of the Andes mountains, and their immense will to survive and pull through alive, forced to do anything and everything they could to stay alive on meager rations and through the freezing cold.

Themes

Survival under isolation, Resource scarcity and rationing, Conflict over food, Survivor resilience, Group decision making, Hope amid uncertainty

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Amazon Video
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155. Edward Scissorhands

Overview

A small suburban town receives a visit from a castaway unfinished science experiment named Edward.

Themes

Underdog status, Suburban gothic, Isolation and belonging, Topiary as expression, Hair salon aspiration, Social judgment and rumor

Available on

Disney Plus
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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