Secrets movies and TV shows – page 4

List of secrets movies

 8.4
 70K
High and Low (1963)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 143 min.
Story: An executive of a shoe company becomes a victim of extortion when his chauffeur's son is kidnapped and held for ransom.
Style: suspense, black and white, intense, atmospheric, tense ...
Plot: police, ransom, samurai, child kidnapping, class differences, tragedy, secrets, visceral, character study, mistaken identity, police investigation, rescue ...
Time: 20th century, year 1963, 60s, post world war two
Place: japan, east asia, asia, tokyo
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 5.9
 3K
Guinevere (1999)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A young girl from an affluent family rebels and becomes involved with a much older photographer.
Style: independent film, disturbing, erotic, sentimental, touching ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: photograph, older man younger woman relationship, photography, art, photographer, male female relationship, secrets, love and romance, social differences, parents and children, society, age difference ...
Time: year 1999, 90s
Place: san francisco, california, usa, ireland, los angeles
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The Twilight Zone (2019)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Tales of science fiction, fantasy and the occult, exploring humanity's hopes, despairs, prides and prejudices in metaphoric ways. Next stop ahead The Twilight Zone.
Style: anthology, dark fairy tale, suspense, atmospheric, bleak ...
Plot: mysticism, stephen king, afrofuturism, darkness, secrets, propaganda, murder, parallel universe, future shock, mind game, black, magic realism ...
Time: 2020s, 2010s
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 6.5
 110K
Cellular (2004)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A young man receives an emergency phone call on his cell phone from an older woman. She claims to have been kidnapped – and the kidnappers have targeted her husband and child next.
Style: suspenseful, sexy, clever, suspense, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: kidnapping, hostage, cell phone, lone hero, violence, race against time, home invasion, kidnapped, telephone call, family in danger, psychopath, twists and turns ...
Time: year 2004, 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa
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Girl Most Likely (2012)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: A failed New York playwright stages a suicide in an attempt to win back her ex, only to wind up in the custody of her gambling-addict mother.
Style: humorous, melancholic, cute, indie film, romantic comedy ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: dysfunctional family, nothing goes right, eccentricity, loneliness, runaway, secrets, family problems, writers, disorder, parents and children, love and romance, faked death ...
Time: future, 80s, 21st century
Place: new york, new jersey, usa
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 6.4
 14K
Evening (2007)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 117 min.
Story: As Constance (Natasha Richardson) and Nina (Toni Collette) gather at the deathbed of their mother, Ann (Vanessa Redgrave), they learn for the first time that their mother lived an entire other lifetime during one evening 50 years ago. In vivid ...
Style: touching, sentimental, romantic, intense, realistic ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick
Plot: wedding, beautiful scenery, power of love, closeted homosexual, secrets, mother, haunted by the past, writers, dying, death of mother, summer, bittersweet ...
Time: year 2007, 50s, 20th century, 1950s, 21st century
Place: rhode island, usa, england
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 6.6
 91K
Nanny McPhee (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Widower Cedric Brown hires Nanny McPhee to care for his seven rambunctious children, who have chased away all previous nannies. Taunted by Simon and his siblings, Nanny McPhee uses mystical powers to instill discipline. And when the children's ...
Style: fairy tale, feel good, sweet, touching, light ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, teens, girls' night ...
Plot: witch, magic, childhood, nanny, mentor, family values, children, mischievous children, single father, widower, prank, parents and children ...
Time: year 2005, year 2006, edwardian era, victorian era, 19th century ...
Place: england, europe, london
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A Family Thing (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Earl Pilcher Jr., runs an equipment rental outfit in Arkansas, lives with his wife and kids and parents, and rarely takes off his gimme cap. His mother dies, leaving a letter explaining he's not her natural son, but the son of a Black woman who ...
Style: touching, feel good, realistic, emotional, melancholic ...
Audience: family outing, manly
Plot: biracial, self discovery, drinking, family drama, betrayal, secrets, justice, interracial relations, racism, family problems, family life, parents and children ...
Time: 20th century, year 1996, 90s, 70s
Place: arkansas, america, chicago, usa, southern usa
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Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story (2005)
Genre: Drama, Family, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Ben Crane believes that a severely injured racehorse deserves another chance. He and his daughter Cale adopt the horse (in fact is a mare)and save it of being sacrificed by the owner.
Style: touching, sentimental, inspirational, feel good, serious ...
Audience: family outing, family friendly, teens, kids, girls' night ...
Plot: horse, horse race, racehorse, honest, life philosophy, redemption, animal, hopes, horse riding, animal training, children, secrets ...
Time: year 2005, 21st century
Place: kentucky, usa
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 6.4
 10K
Best Man Down (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A newlywed couple cancels their honeymoon and returns to the snowy Midwest to make the funeral arrangements for their best man, who died unexpectedly after their ceremony.
Style: sweet, independent film, melancholic, talky, romantic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: wedding, male male relationship, gay relationship, honeymoon, dysfunctional family, adaptation, secrets, newlyweds, couple relations, friendship, couples, dealing with death ...
Time: 21st century
Place: minnesota, usa, phoenix arizona, minneapolis minnesota, arizona
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 7.4
 66K
Who Am I (2014)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Benjamin, a young German computer whiz, is invited to join a subversive hacker group that wants to be noticed on the world's stage.
Style: surprise ending, suspenseful, exciting, psychological, entertaining ...
Plot: hacker, hacking, computer, computer hacker, cybercrime, computers and web, computer cracker, gang, plot twist, technology, split personality, magic trick ...
Time: year 2014, 21st century
Place: germany, berlin germany
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The Boy and the Beast (2015)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Kyuta, a boy living in Shibuya, and Kumatetsu, a lonesome beast from Jutengai, an imaginary world. One day, Kyuta forays into the imaginary world and, as he's looking for his way back, meets Kumatetsu who becomes his spirit guide. That ...
Style: anime, touching, breathtaking, intense, poignant ...
Plot: mentor, training, beast, destiny, martial arts, furry, friendship, loneliness, fantasy world, orphan, japanese schoolgirl, good versus evil ...
Time: 2010s
Place: japan, tokyo
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 6.5
 53K
Imperium (2016)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Nate Foster, a young, idealistic FBI agent, goes undercover to take down a radical white supremacy terrorist group. The bright up-and-coming analyst must confront the challenge of sticking to a new identity while maintaining his real principles as ...
Style: realistic, disturbing, suspenseful, political, suspense ...
Plot: skinhead, racism, neo nazi, terrorism, fbi, gangster, patriot, fbi agent, politics, organized crime, undercover, conspiracy ...
Time: year 2016, year 1969, 70s
Place: washington d.c., usa
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Muppets from Space (1999)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: When Gonzo's breakfast cereal tells him that he's the descendant of aliens from another planet, his attempts at extraterrestrial communication get him kidnapped by a secret government agency, prompting the Muppets to spring into action. ...
Style: light, humorous, slapstick comedy, entertaining, feel good ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens, adult, preschool
Plot: muppets, puppet, friendship, rescue, mad scientist, benign alien, space, alien, friendly alien, flying saucer, unlikely friendships, secrets ...
Time: 90s, year 1999
Place: canada
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 7.4
 24K
Game Change (2012)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story: Based on the book by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin, Game Change focuses on the Republican run of the 2008 Presidential election, when candidate John McCain picks a relative unknown, Alaskan governor Sarah Palin, to be his running mate. As the ...
Style: political, thought provoking, intense, realistic, serious ...
Audience: adult
Plot: politics, american politics, campaign, election, propaganda, presidential candidate, president, presidential election, presidential campaign, betrayal, secrets, idealism ...
Time: year 2007, 2000s, year 2008, 70s, 21st century
Place: alaska, washington d.c., sacramento california, philadelphia, south carolina ...
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 7.0
 276K
Orphan (2009)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA, Germany, France
Duration: 123 min.
Story: A married couple with a rocky past adopt 9-year old, Esther to fill the void created by a recently-stillborn baby. However, Esther is not quite who she seems.
Style: psychological, scary, twist ending, suspenseful, suspense ...
Audience: girls' night, teens, adult
Plot: adoption, orphan, killer child, serial killer, evil child, female psychopath, fear, mysterious character, creepy child, children, parents and children, family in danger ...
Time: year 2009, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, connecticut, estonia
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The X Files: I Want to Believe (2008)
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Six years after the events of The X-Files series finale, former FBI agent Doctor Dana Scully is now a staff physician at Our Lady of Sorrows, a Catholic hospital, and treating a boy named Christian who has Sandhoff disease, a terminal brain ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, exciting, apocalyptic, psychological thriller ...
Plot: alien, conspiracy, supernatural, abduction, psychic, supernatural ability, priest, skepticism, secrets, winter, bodies, partner ...
Time: year 2008, 20th century, 2000s, future, 21st century
Place: west virginia, virginia, usa, washington d.c.
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 7.6
 112K
To Return (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain, UK
Duration: 121 min.
Story: Raimunda (Penélope Cruz) works and lives Madrid with her husband Paco and daughter Paula. Her sister Sole (Lola Dueñas) lives nearby and they both miss their mother Irene (Carmen Maura), who died several years ago in a house fire along with their ...
Style: black comedy, emotional, touching, visually stunning, erotic ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: death, rape, child abuse, twists and turns, lust, adultery, ghost, secret, vengeance, woman urinating, neighbor, women ...
Time: year 2006, 2000s, 21st century
Place: spain, madrid, nebraska, iberian peninsula, europe ...
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Dinner with Friends (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A husband and wife reevaluate their marriage after their closest friends, another couple decide to split up after twelve years.
Style: sincere, witty, realistic, romantic drama, clever ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: relationships, friendship, honest, food, betrayal, family problems, dialogue, secrets, introspection, marriage, love and romance, crumbling marriage ...
Time: year 1988, 80s, 21st century
Place: new york, connecticut, usa, california, poland ...
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 6.2
 39K
Femme Fatale (2002)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Switzerland, France, USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: A woman tries to straighten out her life, even as her past as a con-woman comes back to haunt her.
Style: sexy, erotic, sensual, neo noir, psychological ...
Audience: boys' night, adult
Plot: femme fatale, twists and turns, voyeurism, sex, paparazzi, lesbian sex, sex scene, lesbian couple, passionate kiss, erotic scene, sexual desire, sexual frustration ...
Time: year 2001, 2000s, 21st century
Place: france, paris france, europe, cannes
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Tortilla Soup (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A Mexican-American master chef and father to three daughters has lost his taste for food but not for life.
Style: sweet, touching, sincere, feel good, humorous ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: food, cooking, eccentricity, secrets, eccentric family, looking for love, family life, parents and children, relationship vs career, love, women, cookery ...
Time: year 2001, 1930s, 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa, california
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 7.6
 54K
The Vanishing (1988)
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: Netherlands, France
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Rex and Saskia are enjoying a biking holiday in France when, stopping at a gas station, Saskia disappears. Confounded, Rex searches everywhere, but to no avail. Three years later, he's still obsessed with finding her, pleading his case on ...
Style: disturbing, psychological thriller, suspense, psychological, creepy ...
Plot: serial killer, kidnapping, twists and turns, missing person, gas station, obsession, road trip, disappearance, murder, literary, police investigation, character study ...
Time: 20th century, near future, 80s, year 1988
Place: france, europe, holland, netherlands, california
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The Man Who Cried (2000)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance, War
Country: UK, France
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A young refugee travels from Russia to America in search of her lost father and falls in love with a gypsy horseman.
Style: visually stunning, lyrical, intense, serious, touching ...
Audience: teens
Plot: love story, culture clash, gypsy, world war two, anti semitism, secrets, wartime, adaptation, adoption, family relations, holocaust, love and romance ...
Time: 1930s, 1920s, 20th century
Place: russia, england, paris france, france, poland ...
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Heaven Can Wait (1978)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Joe Pendleton is a quarterback preparing to lead his team to the superbowl when he is almost killed in an accident. An overanxious angel plucks him to heaven only to discover that he wasn't ready to die, and that his body has been cremated. A ...
Style: funny, sexy, sentimental, witty, touching ...
Audience: kids, date night, family outing
Plot: angel, reincarnation, afterlife, heaven, american football, supernatural, body swap, football team, soul transference, murder of husband, back from the dead, football ...
Time: 20th century, 70s, 60s, 1930s
Place: los angeles, usa, san francisco
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 6.8
 74K
Lolita (1997)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, USA, UK
Duration: 137 min.
Story: Urbane professor Humbert Humbert marries a New England widow to be near her nymphet daughter.
Style: sexy, erotic, sexual, controversial, melancholic ...
Audience: teens, teen drama, adult
Plot: obsession, older man younger woman relationship, forbidden love, lolita, pedophile, girl man relationship, age difference, teenage girl, lust, nymphet, older man young girl relationship, love affair ...
Time: 1940s, 1950s, 20th century, 1920s, year 1947 ...
Place: cannes, new england
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The House of Yes (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Jackie-O is anxiously awaiting the visit of her brother home for Thanksgiving, but isn't expecting him to bring a friend. She's even more shocked to learn that this friend is his fiance. It soon becomes clear that Jackie Kennedy's ...
Style: dark comedy, humorous, black comedy, independent film, absurd ...
Plot: incest, dysfunctional family, dark humor, mental illness, brother sister incest, twins, eccentric family, female protagonist, sexual fantasy, sarcasm, secrets, family life ...
Time: 80s, year 1997, 90s, year 1983, year 1971 ...
Place: virginia, washington d.c.
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A Smile Like Yours (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A comedy about a couple who cannot conceive a baby
Style: intense, melancholic, touching, feel good, romantic comedy ...
Audience: date night, girls' night, chick flick
Plot: pregnancy, infertility, women, secrets, dialogue, family relations, crumbling marriage, unfulfillment, workplace romance, minefield, couples, workplace ...
Time: year 1997, 90s
Place: san francisco, california, usa
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Harriet the Spy (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: When the secret notebook of a young girl who fancies herself a spy is found by her friends, her speculations make her very unpopular! Can she win her friends back?
Style: intense, entertaining, enigmatic, epic, humorous ...
Audience: kids, pre-teens, teens, family outing
Plot: friendship, teenage girl, bullying, child, coming of age, childhood, espionage, notebook, best friend, lone hero, secrets, disorder ...
Time: 90s, year 1996
Place: new york
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 6.4
 9K
Blue Sky (1994)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Hank Marshall is a tough, square-jawed, straitlaced Army engineer and nuclear science expert, assigned to help conduct weapons-testing in 1950's America. Hank has become a thorn in the side of the Army, though, for a couple of very different ...
Style: sexy, melancholic, light, serious, realistic ...
Plot: couples, infidelity, mental illness, love, nymphomania, dysfunctional marriage, passion, character study, secrets, military life, couple relations, family problems ...
Time: 1950s, year 1994, 20th century, 60s, 50s
Place: alabama, usa, california
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 6.5
 32K
Nell (1994)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story: In a remote woodland cabin, a small town doctor discovers Nell - a beautiful young hermit woman with many secrets.
Style: sentimental, touching, psychological, compassionate, serious ...
Audience: kids, girls' night
Plot: isolation, feral child, mental illness, twins, childhood, disability, child born of rape, mother daughter relationship, loneliness, secrets, self discovery, doctors and patients ...
Time: year 1994, 90s
Place: north carolina, usa
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