Fictional reality show movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant fictional reality show movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, humorous, suspense, semi serious, captivating and entertaining films and TV shows about / with fictional reality show, satire, murder, rivalry, media satire, betrayal, television, media, survival and danger plots mostly in Comedy, Drama and Horror genres shot in USA, Russia, Bulgaria and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as fictional reality show: The Truman Show (1998), The Big Game (2020), 7 Lives Xposed (2001), Series 7: The Contenders (2001), Edtv (1999), Cattle Call (2006), The Island (2016), The Task (2011), The Condemned (2007), Cruel World (2005).

List of fictional reality show movies

 8.2
 1.4M
The Truman Show (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Truman Burbank is the star of "The Truman Show", a 24-hour-a-day "reality" TV show that broadcasts every aspect of his life -- live and in color -- without his knowledge. His entire life has been an unending soap opera for ...
Style: philosophical, thought provoking, psychological, surreal, touching ...
Audience: teens, family outing, teen drama
Plot: self discovery, simulated reality, video surveillance, alternate reality, fictional reality show, dystopia, freedom, hidden camera, utopia, paranoia, consciousness, loneliness ...
Time: year 1998, 20th century, 90s, future
Place: florida, persia, america, usa, los angeles
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 7.1
 870
The Big Game (2020)
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 53 min.
TV show
Story: Sixteen contestants of a new survival show are taken to the Siberian taiga to compete for the price of one million euros. The rules are simple: no food, personal belongings, electricity, communications and civilization for hundreds of kilometers ...
Style: exciting, suspenseful, tense, captivating, suspense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: fictional reality show, survival, characters killed one by one, abandoned city, murder, camping, escape, forest, twists and turns, rape victim, abandoned house, graphic violence ...
Place: russia
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 6.3
 208
7 Lives Xposed (2001)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
TV show
Story: 7 Lives Exposed is an American reality television-themed series produced by Playboy TV. The series was first aired in late 2001, with a second season following in late 2002. The series starred pornographic actress Devinn Lane and was produced by Tom ...
Style: serious, realistic, sexy, independent film, erotic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: teenage sex, couples, erotica, sex scene, battle of the sexes, lifestyle, femme fatale, dishonesty, youth, sexual relations, infidelity, looking for sex ...
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Series 7: The Contenders (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A TV program selects people at random to kill one another for fame and their freedom. Ever seen the show "Survivor" and wished they would just start killing each other?? Series 7 literally gives its contestants the guns. The film is not ...
Style: cynical, disturbing, harsh, suspenseful, cult classic ...
Plot: manhunt, found footage, manipulation, fictional reality show, contests and competitions, death, danger, rivalry, group of strangers, twists and turns, television, satire ...
Time: 21st century
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 6.1
 47K
Edtv (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story: Video store clerk Ed agrees to have his life filmed by a camera crew for a tv network.
Style: satirical, humorous, light, entertaining, funny ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: fictional reality show, satire, happy ending, television, surveillance, media hype, brother brother relationship, fish out of water, audition, life philosophy, misfit, human nature ...
Time: 20th century, year 1999, 90s
Place: san francisco, usa, california, new jersey
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 3.7
 1K
Cattle Call (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: A guy starts a fake casting agency in hopes that he will meet his soul mate.
Style: sexy, semi serious, humorous, witty, sexual ...
Audience: teens, date night
Plot: fictional reality show, audition, sex toy, looking for sex, actress, erotica, best friend, cons and scams, singleness, misfit, nothing goes right, stoner ...
Place: los angeles, usa
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 6.1
 167
The Island (2016)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Four girls and four guys are planted on an uninhabited tropical island for filming a reality show. Their task is by taking organizers' challengers to fight for the love of the audience: at the end of the winner is waiting for a big cash prize. ...
Style: entertaining, feel good, light, humorous, captivating ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: tropical island, fictional reality show, friendship, salvation, love and romance, survival, conflict, stranded, island, desert island, group of strangers, isolation ...
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 4.2
 4K
The Task (2011)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Something diabolical is taking place on the set of "The Task" a new reality show in which players complete terrifying missions within the confines of an abandoned prison hoping to win a hefty cash prize. As six young students explore their ...
Style: scary, serious, slasher, suspenseful, surprise ending ...
Audience: teens
Plot: ghost, fictional reality show, escape, prison, spell, supernatural, found footage, escapades, danger, isolation, deadly creature, characters killed one by one ...
Time: 21st century
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 6.0
 56K
The Condemned (2007)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Jack Conrad is awaiting the death penalty in a corrupt Central American prison. He is "purchased" by a wealthy television producer and taken to a desolate island where he must fight to the death against nine other condemned killers from ...
Style: exciting, action packed, intense, harsh, stylized ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: death row, last man standing, island, brutality, website, jungle, vengeance, chase, battles, criminal heroes, prison, revenge ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
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 3.8
 2K
Cruel World (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Millions witnessed Philip Markham's public humiliation when he got dumped by Catherine, the beautiful star of a popular dating show, and now - several years and reality series later - he wants revenge. After taking Catherine captive, he lures ...
Style: slasher, serious, suspenseful, suspense, tense ...
Plot: psychopath, gory, vengeance, rivalry, confined, danger, media, hostage, multiple murder, fictional reality show, television, serial killer ...
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 6.6
 57K
Reality Bites (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A small circle of friends suffering from post-collegiate blues must confront the hard truth about life, love and the pursuit of gainful employment. As they struggle to map out survival guides for the future, the Gen-X quartet soon begins to realize ...
Style: realistic, teen, talky, rom com, romantic ...
Audience: date night, teens, chick flick, girls' night
Plot: coming of age, love triangle, love, friendship, adolescence vs adulthood, slacker, fictional reality show, best friends in love, depression, yuppie, graduation, young lovers ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, year 1994
Place: usa, seattle, chicago, houston texas, texas ...
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 4.3
 743
S.S.D. (2008)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 110 min.
Story: On TV a new reality show, "Pionerlager", has started. Following the results of a casting, five young men and five girls, led by young TV presenter Alice Ten, go to the thrown pioneer camp. The rules state that every week someone would be ...
Style: suspenseful, psychological, rough, enigmatic, slasher ...
Plot: game of death, characters killed one by one, mysterious villain, maniac, murder, trapped, group of strangers, isolation, filmmaking, fictional reality show, serial killer, violence ...
Place: russia
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 6.9
 275K
Game Night (2018)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Max and Annie's weekly game night gets kicked up a notch when Max's brother Brooks arranges a murder mystery party -- complete with fake thugs and federal agents. So when Brooks gets kidnapped, it's all supposed to be part of the ...
Style: entertaining, captivating, exciting, funny, hilarious ...
Audience: date night, kids, family friendly, adult
Plot: friends, game, kidnapping, contests and competitions, group of friends, board game, plan gone wrong, brother brother relationship, escape, neighbor, danger, fight ...
Time: future, 2010s
Place: new york
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Nissene i bingen (2021)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Norway
TV show
Story: Norwegian Christmas calendar where 24 santas compete to be the last man standing.
Style: parody, entertaining, captivating, humorous, semi serious ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: christmas, santa claus, satire, fictional reality show, competitor, holiday, rivalry, contest, escapades, lifestyle, rivals, multiple contestants ...
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 4.6
 824
6:66 P.M. (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: A reality TV crew's staged investigation into the paranormal becomes terrifyingly real when the house they're exploring turns out to be haunted by the ghost of a serial killer.
Style: captivating, suspense, scary, humorous, dark comedy ...
Plot: haunted house, paranormal, evil spirit, demonic possession, killer, ghost, tv crew, poltergeist, serial killer, ghost hunter, stranded, fictional reality show ...
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 6.6
 351
K Street (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: K Street is a 2003 HBO television series about lobbyists and politicians in Washington, D.C. It was named for a street that is home to many lobbying and legal firms.
Style: clever, political, realistic, serious, cynical ...
Plot: politics, lobbyist, american politics, political satire, state affairs, ambition, dishonesty, rivalry, workplace, realism, campaign, workplace intrigue ...
Time: 21st century
Place: washington d.c., usa
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 4.1
 493
Mad Buddies (2012)
Genre: Comedy
Country: South Africa
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Two sworn enemies, Boetie (Leon Schuster) and Beast (Kenneth Nkosi) are forced to do a road trip together on foot, only to discover that they have been conned into being part of a TV reality show.
Style: humorous, not serious, buddy comedy, feel good, light ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: buddies, rivalry, on the road, partner, vengeance, fictional reality show, fight, obsessive quest, interracial friendship, racism, road trip, prize money ...
Time: 21st century
Place: africa, south africa
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 4.5
 3K
Killer Movie (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A reality TV director copes with a spoiled celebutante and a show gone haywire when a masked killer starts bumping off the crew in this slasher-movie satire.
Style: slasher, sexy, suspenseful, semi serious, scary ...
Audience: teens
Plot: serial killer, masked killer, small town, hanged woman, cheerleader, fictional reality show, psychopath, multiple suspects, danger, protagonist as suspect, stalking, murder ...
Time: 20th century
Place: minnesota, north dakota, usa, los angeles
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Nobody's Watching (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 166 min.
Story: Gail Mancuso film.
Style: sitcom, mockumentary, semi serious, humorous, captivating ...
Plot: friendship, hollywood, television, fictional reality show, television studio, behind the scenes, satire, surveillance, filmmaking, ambition, confined, improv ...
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RSO [Registered Sex Offender] (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: There may be one thing worse than being a sex offender sent to prison: Being a sex offender released from prison. RSO tells the story of one offender's unlikely rehabilitation.
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, mumblecore, controversial ...
Plot: rehabilitation, hopes, life is a bitch, society, dark humor, down on your luck, fictional reality show, existentialism, taboo subject, branding iron, character study, parole ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
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 6.7
 74
Joy (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Joy Levine lives in an old apartment that, in complete contrast to her, is shabby and worn-out on the outside while well-kept and filled with joy on the inside. Her life changes when she auditions for a TV show called "Gotta Be Happy". To ...
Style: sentimental, semi serious, humorous, realistic, touching ...
Plot: optimism, parents and children, family relations, family life, misfit, family problems, dysfunctional family, physical appearance, fictional reality show, family drama, forgiveness, family secret ...
Time: 21st century
Place: israel, middle east
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McBride: Anybody Here Murder Marty? (2005)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: When Tracy, an aspiring singer breaks up with her longtime boyfriend Joe on the set of a popular talk show, everyone assumes it's nothing more than tv tabloid hijinks. But when the talk show host turns up dead, all evidence points to Joe. ...
Style: suspense, realistic, tense, serious, detective
Plot: murder mystery, lawyer, murder, fictional reality show, district attorney, crime scene, uncover truth, legal investigation, partner, twists and turns, legal, love triangle ...
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 4.7
 488
Ghost Game (2006)
Genre: Horror
Country: Thailand
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Ghost Game tells the story of 11 contestants who sign up for a scary reality show which forces them to confront the supernatural and their innermost fears. They're brought to an ancient war museum in Cambodia, which was used as a Khmer Rouge ...
Style: tense, psychological, captivating, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot: game, ghost, fictional reality show, fictional game show, supernatural horror, paranormal activity, spirit, money, paranormal phenomena, paranormal, haunted, mysticism ...
Place: cambodia
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Michael & Michael Have Issues (2009)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
TV show
Story: Michael & Michael Have Issues is a cable television comedy series starring comedians and actors Michael Ian Black and Michael Showalter, who created the series. Both comedians appeared together in several TV comedy series, including The State, ...
Style: not serious, realistic, humorous, light, funny ...
Audience: teens
Plot: friendship, producer, odd couple, buddies, actor's life, intern, self involved, employer employee relationship, social satire, showbiz, comedy team, fictional reality show ...
Time: 21st century
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 5.0
 686
WTF (2014)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Rémi Gaillard is the real character of the World network, troll, provocateur, one of the biggest-selling comic actor in Europe. One and a half milliards of viewing and millions of fans. A day came, and he decided to steady down: got married, ...
Style: humorous, not serious, light, entertaining, mockumentary ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: prank, buddies, desire for fame, ambition, rising to stardom, disorder, sex, fictional reality show, escapades, irreverent, entrapment, fan culture ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: france
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Tomb of the Werewolf (2004)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A reality TV crew visits Castle Daninsky to search for a hidden treasure in the dungeons. Instead of finding treasure, they unearth a tomb and unleash a cursed servant.
Style: suspense, tense, captivating, bleak, suspenseful ...
Plot: werewolf, murder of a nude woman, curse, castle, tomb, hidden treasure, murder, deal with the devil, fictional reality show, danger, escapades, virgin sacrifice ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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Return of the Killer Shrews (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A reality TV crew charter a boat to an island for filming, one which the boat's captain had been to before and attacked by giant shrews, more than fifty years earlier.
Style: semi serious, absurd, rough, suspense, psychotronic
Plot: mutant animal, island, killer animal, group of strangers, survival, rescue, isolation, mad scientist, fictional reality show, villain, creature feature, creature ...
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 3.4
 164
Emeril (2000)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Emeril is a shot-lived American sitcom that aired on NBC in 2001. The series stars chef Emeril Lagasse playing himself as the star of a TV cooking show.
Style: sitcom, humorous, not serious, culinary, entertaining ...
Audience: family friendly
Plot: nothing goes right, chef, cooking, behind the scenes, celebrity culture, cooking show, fictional reality show, television, showbiz, media satire, urban, cooking and food ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
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 3.0
 862
Dirty Games (2022)
Genre: Romance, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A group of hopefuls are invited to play an erotic game show.. but all is not as it seems as things take a sharp turn for the worst!
Style: erotic, captivating, exciting, suspenseful, entertaining
Plot: sex scene, bare breasts, sex, interracial romance, prize, female nudity, social network, sexual relations, social media, nudity, relationships, fictional reality show ...
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Total Drama Revenge of the Island (2012)
Genre: Animation, Action, Comedy, Family
Country: Canada
TV show
Story: Total Drama: Revenge of the Island is the fourth season of the Total Drama franchise. The series' extension was commissioned by Teletoon from the producers, Fresh TV Inc. It is a sequel to Total Drama Island, Total Drama Action, and Total Drama ...
Style: captivating, semi serious, entertaining, satirical, teen ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teens, family friendly, pre-teens ...
Plot: competition, rivalry, satire, elimination, teenage protagonist, teenager, rivals, fictional reality show, teenage life, contest, island, strategy ...
Time: 2010s
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