standing up to a bully theme

A character defends themself against a bully.

Examples

Worf stood up to his bully of a brother Kurn in tng3x17 "Sins of the Father".

43 total · 3 choice · 10 major · 30 minor

StoryLevelMotivation
ent2x06 choice Archer taught the colonists how to stand up to Klingon bullies.
movie: It (1990) choice there were stereotypical bullies and one big allegorical bully that were stood up to
tz2002e1x10 choice Craig stood up to some basketball court bullies with the help of Azoth the Avenger. Azoth the Avenger gave Craig the courage he needed to stand up once and for all to his ill-tempered and abusive father.
bbf5x05 major mafia guy was described as a bully and ranger stood up to him
ds95x23 major Nog to unruly Klingons aboard space station
movie: All Monsters Attack (1969) major Minira stand up to the monster bully Gabara with Ichiro's help. The film concluded with Ichiro standing up to the gang of bullies that had been tormenting him.
movie: Cimmaron (1931) major Yancey stood up to Lon Yountis who was harassing people and had shot Yancey's hat off his head. Yancey ended up killing Yountis in self-defense.
movie: The Toxic Avenger (1984) major The Toxic Avenger made his former tormentors pay for their transgressions.
rbt1985e1x02 major The story built up to Charles confronting his childhood bully, Ralph. The end result, alas, was Charles suffering the bullying all over again.
tos3x12 major Alexander :: Alexander to Parmen