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 6.5
 67K
The Informant! (2009)
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: A rising star at agri-industry giant Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), Mark Whitacre suddenly turns whistleblower. Even as he exposes his company’s multi-national price-fixing conspiracy to the FBI, Whitacre envisions himself being hailed as a hero of ...
Style: clever, dark comedy, psychological, tense, suspense ...
Plot: investigation, whistleblower, fbi, psychology, legal, corruption, business, greed, mental illness, bipolar disorder, undercover, spy ...
Time: 20th century, year 2009, 2000s, 90s, year 1994
Place: usa, illinois, hawaii, tokyo
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 8.4
 473K
Suits (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: While running from a drug deal gone bad, Mike Ross, a brilliant young college-dropout, slips into a job interview with one of New York City's best legal closers, Harvey Specter. Tired of cookie-cutter law school grads, Harvey takes a gamble by ...
Style: stylized, captivating, witty, serious, talky ...
Audience: boys' night, teens, date night, family outing
Plot: lawyer, legal, law firm, photographic memory, hotshot lawyer, ambition, boss, success, corporate world, workplace situations, lawsuit, ambitious ...
Time: 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, chicago, syria
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Abducted on air (2020)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Sasha wants to be a star news reporter but is stuck covering community events at the local TV station. However, when she is kidnapped and held captive, she suddenly becomes the story.
Style: realistic, psychological, suspense, psychological thriller
Plot: workplace problem, villainess, female villain, life philosophy, workplace, antisocial behavior, workaholic, ambition, abduction, journalist, mysterious disappearance, reporter ...
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Mutiny of the Worker Bees (2020)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Mexico
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Omar gets an office job at Relotech, where he becomes the boss's favourite, which is great, until it’s not.
Style: not serious, humorous, satirical
Plot: corporate world, workplace problem, lifestyle change, rebelliousness, self discovery, blackmail, co worker co worker relationship, promotion, dull life, workplace situations, friendship, rivalry ...
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 8.0
 127K
Lie to Me (2009)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: The world's leading deception researcher, Dr. Cal Lightman, studies facial expression, body language and tone of voice to determine when a person is lying and why, which helps law enforcement and government agencies uncover the truth. But his ...
Style: clever, psychological, serious, detective, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens
Plot: investigation, psychology, team, talented, expert, crime investigation, outsmarting, deception, lie, riddles and clues, human nature, sign language ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, washington d.c.
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 8.0
 64K
Chicago Fire (2012)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: An edge-of-your-seat view into the lives of everyday heroes committed to one of America's noblest professions. For the firefighters, rescue squad and paramedics of Chicago Firehouse 51, no occupation is more stressful or dangerous, yet so ...
Style: exciting, serious, realistic, sincere, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, adult
Plot: firefighter, rescue, fire brigade, fire department, emergency, paramedic, responsibility, danger, life risking, lifesaver, chief, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: chicago, illinois, usa
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Living with Yourself (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 26 min.
TV show
Story: Burned out on life, Miles undergoes a strange procedure at a strip mall spa -- and wakes to find he's been replaced by a better version of himself.
Style: humorous, exciting, light, absurd, futuristic ...
Plot: cloning, escapades, family problems, workplace problem, new life, nothing goes right, misfit, male protagonist, clone, buddy, choice, mission ...
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Mounted Police (2018)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: Corrupted criminal investigation officer, Sergey Volkov, got into serious trouble - for another trick while being drunk, the boss sends him into exile - into the ranks of exemplary mounted police. All the staff of the regiment seemed to him fabulous ...
Style: humorous, light, funny, entertaining, idiotic
Plot: mounted police, rookie, demotion, police corruption, workplace problem, goofy hero, casino, drinking problem, stereotypes, love and romance
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 6.3
 2K
Radium Girls (2018)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Young women toiling in a factory are exposed to hazardous material which takes a disastrous toll on their health.
Style: thought provoking, social, captivating, disturbing, costume drama ...
Plot: radiation poisoning, factory worker, factory, american history, social injustice, disgruntled worker, labor union, workplace problem, labor movement, coworker, worker, workplace ...
Time: 1920s
Place: new jersey
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Life on the Line (2015)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A crew of men who do the high-wire work of fixing the electrical grid are hit by a sudden deadly storm.
Style: suspense, suspenseful, tense, captivating, disturbing
Audience: boys' night
Plot: electrician, electricity, heroism, disaster, storm, workplace problem, life risking, workplace situations, worker, man versus nature, courage, danger ...
Time: year 1999, 2010s, 90s
Place: texas
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The Kitchen. War for the hotel (2019)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Having suffered a fiasco in the hotel business and saying goodbye to the Eleon Hotel, Eleanora retires to Tuscany. Everything changes when her ex Nagiev, guilty of her bankruptcy, begins construction of the grandiose complex in Sochi
Style: humorous, feel good, semi serious, funny, entertaining ...
Plot: restaurant, business, job, workplace problem, escapades, workplace situations, staff, creativity, workplace, chef, waiter, cooking ...
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Incomplete Life (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Jang Geu Rae played the board game “baduk” (a strategy game somewhat like chess) since he was a child. Playing the game was everything to him, but he failed to become a professional baduk player. Now he is thrown out into the real world. By an ...
Style: dorama, feel good, light, inspirational, captivating
Plot: office, fish out of water, workplace problem, against the odds, employee employee relationship, coworker, buddy, creativity, friendship between men, rivalry, mentor, workplace situations ...
Place: thailand, east asia, seoul
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 6.0
 1K
Super Crazy (2018)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Argentina
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A 36-year-old meek woman realizes that there’s younger people trying to outpace her doing much less, so she makes a risky change by removing her filter.
Style: humorous, romantic, light, colorful
Audience: girls' night, chick flick
Plot: new life, relationships, femme fatale, friendship, unsupportive coworkers, identity crisis, workplace problem, female protagonist, marital problem, social network, ritual, disorder ...
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 6.4
 26K
The Assistant (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A searing look at a day in the life of an assistant to a powerful executive. As Jane follows her daily routine, she grows increasingly aware of the insidious abuse that threatens every aspect of her position.
Style: bleak, depressing, realistic, suspense, psychological thriller ...
Plot: job, employer employee relationship, routine, obnoxious boss, abuse, corporate world, feminist, office, women, workplace problem, patience, boss and employee ...
Time: 2010s
Place: greenwich village manhattan new york city, salt lake city utah, beverly hills, london, connecticut ...
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 6.8
 3K
The Factory (2018)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Russia, France, Armenia
Duration: 109 min.
Story: When a factory is bound to close, a group of workers decides to take action against the owner.
Style: disturbing, suspense, captivating, psychological, art house
Plot: problem solving, hostage, social injustice, social problems, truth, uncover truth, class conflict, conflict, eccentricity, injustice, capitalism, wrath ...
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 7.5
 9K
Casual (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: A dysfunctional family tries to help each other navigate the modern dating scene. Recent divorcee Tara and her bachelor brother coach each other through the crazy world of dating (on-line and off), while living under the same roof again for the ...
Style: thought provoking, humorous, sincere, touching, light ...
Plot: mother daughter relationship, family problems, sexual relations, teenager, workplace problem, lesbian, mistress, cancer, money problems, relationship problems, bachelor, dysfunctional family ...
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 5.8
 313
Delilah (2021)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Delilah left a demanding white-shoe law firm a decade ago and hung up her own shingle so she could make raising her kids her one priority. Now she takes on cases the big firms ignore and finds herself, more often than not, going head-to-head with ...
Style: thrilling, captivating, suspenseful, stylized, serious ...
Plot: black cast, women, lawyer, courtroom drama, hotshot lawyer, advocate, court, rivalry, ambition, legal, female protagonist, problem ...
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 6.8
 395
Mylodrama (2019)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: In order to bring down the shares of the channel, the board of directors decides to put the general director of the petty refueling tanker in the chair and entrust him with shooting the series. In a short time, the unfortunate boss manages to create ...
Style: sweet, humorous, entertaining, funny, light ...
Plot: antisocial behavior, ambitious, boss, desperation, temperamental, ambition, coworker, workplace problem, unsupportive coworkers, artists and showbiz, relationship vs career, verbal byplay ...
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 6.9
 2K
At War (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 113 min.
Story: After promising 1100 employees that they would protect their jobs, the managers of a factory decide to suddenly close up shop. Laurent takes the lead in a fight against this decision.
Style: realistic, captivating, psychological, thought provoking, political
Plot: strike, labor union, working class, capitalism, business manager, class struggle, hard labor, mayor, factory, worker, anger, struggle ...
Time: 2010s
Place: france
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 7.0
 180
Cop Wars (2005)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: Russia
Duration: 46 min.
TV show
Style: serious, tense, suspense, exciting, suspenseful ...
Plot: crime investigation, rivalry, injustice, feud, good versus evil, heroes, friendship, investigation, lieutenant colonel, partner, evidence, deception ...
Time: 2000s
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My Annoying Dead Brother (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Story: Dr. Patrick Ryan (31) is an organized, by the book, 5th year surgical resident who has his whole life perfectly planned out, until he gets thrown a curve ball. His popular, fun loving younger brother, Drew Ryan (28), is fatally injured in a car ...
Style: captivating, suspenseful, semi serious, suspense, humorous ...
Plot: brother, surgeon, accident, brother brother relationship, downfall, spirit, problem solving, outside help, ghost, change of heart, brothers, family relations ...
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 5.4
 8K
Call Me Kat (2021)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 21 min.
TV show
Story: Kat is a woman who struggles every day against society and her mother to prove that she can still live a happy and fulfilling life despite still being single at 39. Which is why she recently spent her entire savings to open a cat café in ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, light, feel good
Plot: cat, workplace, female protagonist, ambitious, small business, workplace situations, lifestyle, workplace problem, odd couple, adult humor, dating, relationships ...
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Romance in the Air (2020)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: After learning her job is on the line, Eden returns to Lake Tahoe where she used to spend her summers growing up. There she’s reunited with her childhood friend Riley and finds that the draw of her past might direct her future to a happiness ...
Style: entertaining, feel good, light, funny, humorous ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: boyfriend girlfriend relationship, fall in love, old friend, love affair, love and romance, moral dilemma, second chance, beautiful scenery, small town life, couples, relationship vs career, getting home ...
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 5.7
 4K
Dr. Ken (2015)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 21 min.
TV show
Story: Dr. Ken is a brilliant physician with no bedside manner. He is always trying to be a good doctor, as well as a good husband and dad to his two kids. However, these good intentions have a way of driving everyone crazy at both work and at home. ...
Style: sitcom, sincere, touching, humorous, captivating ...
Plot: doctor, husband wife relationship, medical profession, friends, workplace situations, parents and children, couple relations, doubts and hesitations, workplace humor, coworker, workplace problem, friendship ...
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 7.4
 10K
Deception (2018)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 41 min.
TV show
Story: Cameron Black is the world's greatest illusionist. At least, that's what people used to call him—before his greatest secret was exposed and his career destroyed. Even worse, Cameron has good reason to believe this was no accident.
Style: captivating, feel good, entertaining, clever, realistic ...
Plot: illusionist, fbi, outsmarting, team, who done it, riddles and clues, deception, crime investigation, investigation, magic, secret, research ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york
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Restaurant Stakeout (2012)
Genre:
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Restaurant Stakeout is an American reality television series on the Food Network. The series debuted on March 12, 2012, with the second season premiering on August 29, 2012. The series follows New York City restaurant owner William Jack ...
Style: realistic, serious
Plot: cooking and food, restaurant, restaurant owner, diner, advice, waiter, employee, hidden camera, problem solving, staff, surveillance, workplace situations ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, new york
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 6.4
 2K
Them who? (2015)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 96 min.
Story: David's life is changed forever after his meeting with Marcello, a clever con man.
Style: feel good, light, enigmatic, humorous, captivating ...
Plot: book editor, disguise, carabinieri, mayor, robbery, industrial espionage, writers, revenge, cons and scams, con artists, opportunist, escapades ...
Place: italy, europe
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 8.1
 9K
Tacoma FD (2019)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: In a firehouse in one of America’s rainiest cities that is light on blazes that need extinguishing, its crew keeps themselves entertained with creative competitions, friendly first responder rivalries, and bizarre emergency calls.
Style: entertaining, humorous, light, witty, not serious ...
Plot: firefighter, workplace, bullying, workplace humor, rescue, danger, employer employee relationship, job, firefighting, office, fire, prank ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa
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Love Struck Café (2017)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Megan Quinn, an aspiring architect, faces multiple tasks – developing her hometown lake into a commercialized entertainment center, forcing Mrs. Frances Figgins, her childhood mentor, out of her family’s home, and helping out at her family café ...
Style: romantic, light, scenic, visually appealing, sweet ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, family outing
Plot: harvest, romanticism, love and romance, problem, love story, career, love, father daughter relationship, workplace problem, family business, cafe, homecoming ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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 5.9
 2K
Trauma (2018)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 46 min.
TV show
Story: A three-part drama set in the trauma unit of a London hospital, a grieving father blames a high-achieving trauma consultant for the death of his teenage son.
Style: suspense, captivating, disturbing, psychological, action thriller ...
Plot: obsession, bereavement, class differences, revenge, stalker, medical, psychological trauma, doctor, family problems, african american, investigation, workplace problem ...
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