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Press (2018)
3K
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
The lives of the editors and journalists working at a left-leaning broadsheet and a populist tabloid.
Style:
psychological, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, tense, realistic, cynical, political
Audience:
adult
Plot:
media, investigative journalism, newspaper, newspaper editor, newspaper reporter, ambition, uncover truth, relationship vs career, boss, workplace, workplace situations, investigation, rivalry, scandal, integrity, politics, morality, urban, storytelling, world war one, voodoo, girl power, journalism, journalist, narcissist ...
Time:
contemporary
Place:
london
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, realistic, serious and suspenseful films and TV series with plots about workplace, workplace situations, ambition, journalism, investigation, media and urban mostly in Drama, Thriller and Comedy genres. Some movies like Press: The Hour (2011), The Newsroom (2012), Spin (2012), Borgen: Power & Glory (2010), The Morning Show (2019). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
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A behind-the-scenes drama and espionage thriller in Cold War-era England that centers on a journalist, a producer, and an anchorman for an investigative news programme.
Style:
atmospheric, serious, stylized, realistic, historical drama ...
Plot:
journalism, politics, espionage, reporter, journalist, uncover truth, spy, love triangle, workplace, investigation, cold war, boss ...
Time:
50s, 1950s, 20th century
Place:
england, europe
Similarity:
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134K
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A behind-the-scenes look at the people who make a nightly cable-news program. Focusing on a network anchor, his new executive producer, the newsroom staff and their boss, the series tracks their quixotic mission to do the news well in the face of ...
Style:
clever, political, realistic, sincere, dramatic ...
Plot:
journalism, politics, ethics, journalist, news, workaholic, against the rules, ambitious, workplace, rebellion, power of media, loyalty ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
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100%
822
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story:
The President of the French Republic, visiting Saint-Etienne in the Loire, in a striking plant dies, victim of a bomb attack. The political world is agitated: early presidential elections to be held within the next thirty-five days. There is no ...
Style:
tense, captivating, serious, realistic, political ...
Plot:
french president, politics, rivalry, head of state, campaign, rise to the top, media, ambition, workplace situations, french politics, white house, president ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark
Duration: 58 min.
TV show
Story:
Borgen is a drama series about the fight for political power – and about the personal sacrifices and consequences this has for those involved on and behind the political stage. The central figure is the 40-year old political leader Birgitte ...
Style:
political, serious, tense, realistic, captivating ...
Plot:
politics, prime minister, female politician, marriage, journalism, nordic, media coverage, politician, state affairs, ambition, power struggle, family life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
denmark, greenland, europe, copenhagen, scandinavia
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A behind-the-scenes look at the lives of the people who help America wake up in the morning, exploring the unique challenges faced by the men and women who carry out this daily televised ritual.
Style:
disturbing, suspense, emotional, social, captivating ...
Plot:
women, television, career woman, scandal, job, protest, journalism, workplace situations, coworker, co worker co worker relationship, feminism, lifestyle ...
Time:
2010s, 2020s, 21st century
Place:
usa, new york
Similarity:
100%
7K
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Dirt is an American television serial broadcast on the FX network. It premiered on January 2, 2007 and starred Courteney Cox as Lucy Spiller, the editor-in-chief of the first-of-its-kind "glossy tabloid" magazine DirtNow, which was ...
Style:
sexy, serious, realistic, sincere, exciting ...
Plot:
dark humor, journalism, hollywood, magazine, paparazzi, media, desire for fame, artists and showbiz, gossip and rumors, lifestyle, attempted murder, media satire ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
california, los angeles, usa
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story:
The editorial teams of a newspaper and a television channel.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
reporter, journalism, media, newspaper, corruption, investigative journalism, murder, journalist, current affairs, investigative reporter, television, politics ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
south korea
Similarity:
23%
337
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
In a world filled with provocative (and often misleading) news, a passionate team of investigative TV reporters strives to bring truths to light.
Style:
tense, psychological, disturbing, captivating, suspenseful
Plot:
politics, betrayal, journalism, investigative journalism, investigation, intrigue, relationship problems, coworker, workplace, workplace situations, competitor, political unrest ...
Place:
south korea, korea, seoul
Similarity:
23%
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234
Genre: Drama
Country: Ireland, Denmark
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
The discovery of a connection between a small-time thief's murder and the death of a crooked accountant, peeks the interest of investigative reporter Terry Corcoran. Further digging leads him into a sordid scandal involving human trafficking, ...
Style:
serious, realistic, exciting, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
investigation, undercover, uncover truth, workplace, journalism, fighting crime, political conspiracy, legal, price of justice, power relations, dishonesty, media ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
ireland, europe
Similarity:
22%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
The Eleventh Hour is a Canadian television drama series which aired weekly on CTV from 2002 to 2005.
The show revolves around the reporters and producers at a fictional television newsmagazine series, The Eleventh Hour. Unhappy with the ...
Style:
thrilling, captivating, psychological, intense, realistic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
investigative reporter, investigative journalism, journalist, reporter, ethical dilemma, workplace situations, teamwork, workplace, television crew, moral ambiguity, behind the scenes, professional rivalry ...
Place:
canada
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A blacklisted veteran journalist returns to Moscow from a five-year exile in the UK. Unable to find work he's forced to join a guerrilla news operation run on a banned Telegram messenger by three 20-something clueless tabloid reporters.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, captivating
Plot:
social media, investigation, investigative reporter, investigative journalism, social problems, coworker, media, ambitious woman, media coverage, journalism, female journalist, ambitious ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
russia, moscow russia
Similarity:
21%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Aiden Hoynes is a senior cabinet minister who has always put his career before family, with the support of Freya, his devoted wife and mother to their two young children. But when Freya's own political career takes off and threatens to ...
Style:
realistic, captivating, serious, tense, political ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
politics, betrayal, relationship vs career, ambition, state affairs, couples, blind ambition, husband wife relationship, british politics, politician, white house, secrets ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england, london
Similarity:
21%
226
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
E.N.G. is a Canadian television drama, following the staff of a fictional Toronto television news station. The show aired on CTV from 1989 to 1994. The series ran for 96 episodes, produced by the Alliance Entertainment Corporation.
Style:
captivating, realistic, serious
Plot:
journalism, reporter, behind the scenes, office politics, professional rivalry, urban, realism, social issues, city life, friendship, ambition, slice of life ...
Time:
80s, 90s, 20th century
Place:
toronto ontario canada, canada
Similarity:
20%
161
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Deadline is a television series which was shown on NBC in the 2000–2001 season. It starred Oliver Platt as Wallace Benton, who worked for the fictional New York Ledger. This was a daily newspaper which was seen in many episodes of Law & Order.
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating
Plot:
ambition, journalism, journalist, boss and employee, society, investigation, workplace situations, workplace, price of justice, obsessive quest, dishonesty, legal action ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new york, usa
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
Breaking News is an American drama television series about the fictional Milwaukee-based 24-hour cable news television network I-24, with the motto 'Around the Clock, Around the World.' The series premiered July 17, 2002, on Bravo.
Style:
serious, realistic, captivating
Plot:
rise to the top, journalism, boss and employee, workplace, workplace intrigue, workplace situations, behind the scenes, office politics, professional rivalry, ambition, office romance, news anchor ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
milwaukee wisconsin
Similarity:
20%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
After graduation, Bram gets his dream job at a local newspaper. In his mind he’s the next Woodward (but he’s probably more of a Bernstein). A year in, he realizes that maybe the paper business is no longer what he’d seen in the movies. Instead ...
Style:
disturbing, suspense, captivating, political, aesthetic
Plot:
investigative journalism, investigative reporter, media, town mayor, newspaper reporter, political unrest, political corruption, scandal, mayor, newspaper office, political intrigue, journalist ...
Time:
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Similarity:
20%
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
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Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, realistic, satirical ...
Plot:
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Similarity:
19%
132
Genre: Drama
Country: Iceland
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
When Lára, a journalist on maternity leave finds herself newly single and in deep financial trouble, her outlook is bleak. Enter handsome and notorious businessman Hrafn: aware of her intuitive skills as an investigator, he hires her to prove his ...
Style:
tense, psychological, thrilling, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
investigation, investigative reporter, journalism, reporter, crime investigation, investigative journalism, journalist, uncover truth, threat, forensics, sleuth, crime solving ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
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Similarity:
19%
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Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
As a chief of staff in the National Assembly, Jang Tae-jun influences power behind the scenes while pursuing his own ambitions to rise to the top.
Style:
tense, political, realistic, captivating, political thriller ...
Plot:
politics, rivalry, competition, workplace, government, behind the scenes, power struggle, mind game, ambition, political intrigue, office politics, chief of staff ...
Place:
seoul, south korea
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Elizabeth Canterbury is a force of nature. An attorney on the rise, she puts her career on the line to take on risky and unpopular cases, even when they take a toll on her personal life. Elizabeth and her law professor husband, Matt Furey, haunted ...
Style:
realistic, captivating, atmospheric, psychological, serious ...
Plot:
lawyer, investigation, courtroom drama, price of justice, workplace, law firm, injustice, rivalry, lawyers and clients, trespassing, society, defense attorney ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
rhode island, usa
Similarity:
19%
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Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
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Style:
realistic, witty, serious, captivating, tension ...
Plot:
workplace, boss, family problems, couples, workplace situations, disorder, power relations, crumbling marriage, dishonesty, boss and employee, deception, colleague ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
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Style:
realistic, captivating, atmospheric, psychological, witty ...
Plot:
advertising, workplace, workplace intrigue, partner, relationship vs career, friendship, advertising agency, boss and employee, ambition, workaholic, promotion, rivalry ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, chicago, illinois
Similarity:
19%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
For the People is an American Legal drama that aired from July 21, 2002 until February 16, 2003.
Style:
serious, realistic, captivating, suspenseful, thought provoking ...
Plot:
legal, district attorney, workplace, social differences, workplace situations, boss and employee, society, lawyer, courtroom, interracial relations, judiciary, prosecutor ...
Time:
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Place:
los angeles
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
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Style:
realistic, emotional, captivating, psychological, suspenseful ...
Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
london, england
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
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Story:
Mesh Kilbourne is a tenacious, ambitious student journalist whose quest for the truth outweighs social niceties, friendships, and protocol. When he stumbles on a possible cheating scandal involving his editor in chief, he begins sniffing out the ...
Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Country: Australia
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
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Style:
tense, suspense, captivating, disturbing, realistic ...
Plot:
high school, boys' school, school principal, school, unconventional method, workplace situations, conflict, problem, high school life, teacher, workplace, teacher student relationship ...
Place:
australia
Similarity:
18%
Genre: Drama
Country: China
TV show
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, tension, realistic ...
Plot:
workplace, female protagonist, ambition, office politics, coworker, problem, relationship problems, relationship vs career, workplace situations, businesswoman, business, ambitious woman ...
Time:
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Place:
china
Similarity:
17%
Genre: Drama
Country: China
TV show
Story:
The young man from the small town, Tao Wujie, was accepted into the Binjiang branch of Shenmao Bank, starting from the very bottom as a teller. His girlfriend, Tian Xiaohui, a Shanghai girl, entered a trust company through the introduction of her ...
Style:
thrilling, captivating, psychological, realistic, tense
Audience:
adult
Plot:
banking, city life, family relations, workplace, workplace situations, relationship vs career, bank clerk, bank, money, banker, career, problem ...
Place:
shanghai, china
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17%
542
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Country: Canada
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
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Style:
suspenseful, captivating, suspense, disturbing, serious ...
Plot:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
Story:
Shinichiro Kosaka is a detective of the major cases unit of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police and on the path to become captain of the unit when he makes a mistake during an investigation. Kosaka was subsequently demoted to precinct duty, where he finds ...
Style:
tense, detective, disturbing, captivating, serious ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
crime investigation, police investigation, justice, police procedural, underdog, homicide detective, crime solving, uncover truth, sleuth, police detective, teamwork, murder investigation ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
tokyo
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17%
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