Talky movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant talky movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out talky, realistic, clever, weird, thought provoking and visually appealing films and TV shows about / with storytelling, dialogue, brutality, twists and turns, mentor, greed, loneliness, suprisingly clever, dark humor and crime gone awry plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Crime genres shot in USA, UK, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as talky: Kicking and Screaming (1995), Django Unchained (2012), Naked (1993), Carnage (2011), The Sunset Limited (2011), Seven Psychopaths (2012), The Hateful Eight (2015), The Shawshank Redemption (1994), The Big Lebowski (1998), Damsels in Distress (2011).
Best films
List of talky movies
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
After college graduation, Grover's girlfriend Jane tells him she's moving to Prague to study writing. Grover declines to accompany her, deciding instead to move in with several friends, all of whom can't quite work up the inertia to ...
Style:
talky, humorous, depressing, melancholic, semi serious ...
Plot:
coming of age, college, friendship, slacker, graduation, solitude, buddies, lifestyle, twentysomething life, campus, student, roommate ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
usa, new jersey, new york, greenwich village manhattan new york city, manhattan new york city ...
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Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 165 min.
Story:
With the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner.
Style:
talky, captivating, brutal, rough, epic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
racism, revenge, slavery, violent, vengeance, bounty hunter, african american, gunfight, dark humor, suspense, society, old west ...
Time:
19th century, 1850s
Place:
usa, tennessee, austin texas, texas, mississippi
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41K
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
Johnny flees Manchester for London, to avoid a beating from the family of a girl he has raped. There he finds an old girlfriend, and spends some time homeless, spending much of his time ranting at strangers, and meeting characters in plights very ...
Style:
disturbing, talky, compassionate, realistic, philosophical ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
existentialism, sexual abuse, rapist, loneliness, drifter, humiliation, voyeurism, nihilism, rape, stranger, sexual humiliation, alienation ...
Time:
90s
Place:
london, england, europe, united kingdom, manchester
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129K
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France, Germany, Poland, Spain, USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
After 11-year-old Zachary Cowan strikes his classmate across the face with a stick after an argument, the victim's parents invite Zachary's parents to their Brooklyn apartment to deal with the incident in a civilized manner.
Style:
talky, ironic, thought provoking, cynical, absurd ...
Plot:
marriage, psychology, dark humor, bully, satire, parenthood, family relations, twists and turns, family problems, husband wife relationship, lawyer, society ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new york, brooklyn new york city, africa
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Based on the play of the same name by Pulitzer Prize Winner Cormac McCarthy, this searing two-character drama mixes humor and pathos while examining the relationship between strangers who are brought together by desperate circumstances. Set in a New ...
Style:
thought provoking, talky, philosophical, psychological, bleak ...
Plot:
atheism, psychology, religion, suicide attempt, atheist, bible, faith, suffering, suicide, alone in the world, character study, multiple storylines ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new york
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A struggling screenwriter inadvertently becomes entangled in the Los Angeles criminal underworld after his oddball friends kidnap a gangster's beloved Shih Tzu.
Style:
talky, surreal, humorous, funny, neo noir ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
dark humor, dog, psychopath, screenwriter, serial killer, killings, buddies, gangsters, crime gone awry, gunfight, strong violent content, murder ...
Time:
year 1963, year 1947, year 1975, year 1954, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, phoenix arizona
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 168 min.
Story:
Bounty hunters seek shelter from a raging blizzard and get caught up in a plot of betrayal and deception.
Style:
stylized, captivating, bloody, talky, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
bounty hunter, murder, gang, stagecoach, winter, dark humor, brutality, snow, twists and turns, criminal, revenge, old west ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era
Place:
wyoming, usa
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
Framed in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting skills to work for an amoral warden. During his long stretch in prison, ...
Style:
clever, touching, inspirational, sentimental, philosophical ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, kids
Plot:
prison, prison escape, freedom, existentialism, plot twist, life, friendship between men, life sentence, life philosophy, hopes, adaptation, powerful ending ...
Time:
1940s, year 1963, year 1965, year 1966, year 1954 ...
Place:
usa, maine, pacific ocean, mexico
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Jeffrey "The Dude" Lebowski, a Los Angeles slacker who only wants to bowl and drink white Russians, is mistaken for another Jeffrey Lebowski, a wheelchair-bound millionaire, and finds himself dragged into a strange series of events ...
Style:
absurd, surreal, humorous, neo noir, talky ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
bowling, slacker, weed, mistaken identity, hippie, marijuana, nihilism, hallucination, drugs, cult, death of friend, twists and turns ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1991
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, malibu california, pasadena california
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A trio of beautiful girls set out to revolutionize life at a grungy American university: the dynamic leader Violet Wister, principled Rose and sexy Heather. They welcome transfer student Lily into their group which seeks to help severely depressed ...
Style:
talky, romantic, sexy, thought provoking, satirical ...
Plot:
college, depression, eccentricity, loneliness, relationships, best friends, college life, self discovery, female friendship, social relations, love and romance, lifestyle ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
tokyo, usa, new england
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10K
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
A group of working-class friends finding unconventional ways to win at life in northern suburbia. These lads have dealt, scammed, bribed and conned their way through adolescence, but now, on the brink of adulthood, their dealing and stealing is ...
Style:
talky, realistic, humorous, funny
Plot:
unemployed, scheme, friendship, youth, marijuana, bipolar disorder, gang, lifestyle, escapades, money, friend, psychiatrist ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
england
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153K
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Ivan Locke has worked hard to craft a good life for himself. Tonight, that life will collapse around him. On the eve of the biggest challenge of his career, Ivan receives a phone call that sets in motion a series of events that will unravel his ...
Style:
talky, suspenseful, stylized, neo noir, road movie ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
on the road, driving, adultery, infidelity, unfaithful husband, dead father, destiny, character study, family problems, life turned upside down, human nature, fired from the job ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
england, london, usa
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Dirty tricks stand to soil an ambitious young press spokesman's idealism in a cutthroat presidential campaign where 'victory' is relative.
Style:
dark, talky, political, clever, realistic ...
Plot:
politics, political intrigue, election, suspense, lobbyist, campaign, media, presidential campaign, political corruption, conspiracy, corruption, justice ...
Time:
future, 70s, 21st century
Place:
usa, ohio, california, cincinnati ohio
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140K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Holden and Banky are comic book artists. Everything is going good for them until they meet Alyssa, also a comic book artist. Holden falls for her, but his hopes are crushed when he finds out she's a lesbian.
Style:
funny, talky, touching, romantic, sexual ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick
Plot:
bisexuality, lesbian, twists and turns, gay, jealousy, friendship, philosophy, superhero, happy ending, lgbtq, sex, unlikely relationship ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
new jersey, usa
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162K
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
A TV network cynically exploits a deranged ex-TV anchor's ravings and revelations about the media for their own profit.
Style:
talky, political, realistic, clever, thought provoking ...
Plot:
media, journalism, satire, television, corruption, adultery, media manipulation, dark humor, older man younger woman relationship, workplace, media satire, conspiracy ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
usa, new york, california, los angeles
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Moonlighting is an American television series that aired on ABC from March 3, 1985, to May 14, 1989. The network aired a total of 66 episodes. Starring Bruce Willis and Cybill Shepherd as private detectives, the show was a mixture of drama, comedy, ...
Style:
talky, feel good, realistic, semi serious, witty ...
Audience:
boys' night, chick flick
Plot:
private detective, opposites attract, unlikely couple, workplace romance, screwball, partners, female detective, snobbism, unlikely partners, workplace situations, verbal byplay, jazz ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
usa, california, los angeles
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91K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: UK, Ireland, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Two policemen must join forces to take on an international drug- smuggling gang - one, an unorthodox Irish policeman and the other, a straitlaced FBI agent. Sergeant Gerry Boyle is an eccentric small-town cop with a confrontational and crass ...
Style:
talky, humorous, philosophical, enigmatic, funny ...
Plot:
small town, police investigation, fbi, police corruption, blackmail, buddy cop, gangsters, justice, twists and turns, character study, police, law enforcement ...
Time:
70s, 21st century
Place:
ireland, boston, europe
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32K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
On his sprawling country estate, an aging writer matches wits with the struggling actor who has stolen his wife's heart.
Style:
psychological, intellectual, talky, witty, suspenseful ...
Plot:
manipulation, riddles and clues, rivalry, age difference, twists and turns, divorce, brutality, greed, verbal byplay, infidelity, dishonesty, mistaken identity ...
Place:
united kingdom, britain, england
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
The stories of a missing wife, a couple of meth heads and an Elvis impersonator are connected by the items found in a small town's pawn shop.
Style:
talky, semi serious, humorous, atmospheric, perverse ...
Plot:
crime gone awry, dark humor, disorder, vigilantism, small town, abduction, missing person, track down, rivalry, artists and showbiz, kidnapping, obsessive quest ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
Black Books centres around the foul tempered and wildly eccentric bookshop owner Bernard Black. Bernard’s devotion to the twin pleasures of drunkenness and wilful antagonism deepens and enriches both his life and that of Manny, his assistant. ...
Style:
sitcom, humorous, talky, not serious, realistic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
bookstore, weirdo, workplace, best friends, friends, irish, misfit, farce, uptight character, workplace problem, workplace situations, friendship ...
Time:
20th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
england, london, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Ireland, UK, Germany, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Amidst a sea of litigation, two New York City divorce lawyers find love.
Style:
romantic, light, not serious, sweet, talky ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night
Plot:
lawyer, opposites attract, workplace romance, divorce lawyer, middle age romance, unlikely couple, couples, screwball, hotshot lawyer, love story, fall in love, love and romance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
ireland, new york, usa, yale university, san francisco
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60K
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Could you trust a jury of your peers with your life? The contestants of a mysterious death game must make harrowing decisions as they strategize for survival in this psychological sci-fi thriller.
Style:
psychological, twist ending, suspenseful, talky, entertaining ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
survival, morality, twists and turns, execution, prejudice, suspense, plot twist, life & death, survival horror, struggle for survival, stranger, sole survivor ...
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A botched robbery indicates a police informant, and the pressure mounts in the aftermath at a warehouse. Crime begets violence as the survivors -- veteran Mr. White, newcomer Mr. Orange, psychopathic parolee Mr. Blonde, bickering weasel Mr. Pink and ...
Style:
neo noir, stylized, talky, brutal, non-linear ...
Audience:
boys' night, manly
Plot:
heist, crime gone awry, robbery, gang, dark hero, undercover cop, suspense, psychopath, organized crime, violent, torture, gangsters ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, usa, california
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236K
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Seven strangers are taken out of their daily lives and placed mysteriously in a deadly cube where they all agree they must find their way out.
Style:
psychological, surreal, suspenseful, mind bending, futuristic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
survival, isolation, trapped, psychology, trap, mathematics, escape, maze, claustrophobia, group of strangers, survival horror, death ...
Time:
90s, future, 20th century
Place:
canada
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story:
As regular high school students Taichi and Rin disappeared in a beam of light. When they came to, the two of them were already in a world of swords and magic. Finally getting away after experiencing an attack by monsters, following the suggestion of ...
Style:
anime, talky, entertaining, funny, unusual plot structure ...
Plot:
magician, magical, battles, parallel world, monster, magic, strength, super strength, young heroes, supernatural ability, supernatural, teamwork ...
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A depressed housewife whose husband is having an affair contemplates suicide, but changes her mind when she faces death by a killer hired to do her in.
Style:
talky, melancholic, semi serious, clever, sexy ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
loneliness, female protagonist, runaway, woman in danger, greed, crumbling marriage, family problems, self discovery, dishonesty, marriage, adultery, depression ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
new york, usa
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France, USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A lawyer is asked to come to the police station to clear up a few loose ends in his witness report of a foul murder. "This will only take ten minutes", they say, but it turns out to be one loose end after another, and the ten minutes he is ...
Style:
twist ending, suspenseful, psychological, talky, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
lawyer, serial killer, rape, police investigation, suspense, murder, murder mystery, twists and turns, psychology, investigation, mind game, flashback ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
puerto rico, latin america
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24K
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
London is a drug laden adventure that centers on a party in a New York loft where a young man is trying to win back his ex-girlfriend.
Style:
talky, psychological, romantic, intense, sexy ...
Plot:
love, couple relations, drugs, introspection, hopes, lifestyle, addiction, nude, dysfunctional relationship, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, party, cocaine ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
london, new york, usa, manhattan new york city
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100K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
Thanks to his police officer father's efforts, Shawn Spencer spent his childhood developing a keen eye for detail (and a lasting dislike of his dad). Years later, Shawn's frequent tips to the police lead to him being falsely accused of a ...
Style:
exciting, witty, talky, not serious, humorous ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
investigation, best friends, partners, private detective, buddies, friends, talented, intelligence, prodigy, friendship, who done it, law enforcement ...
Time:
future, 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
california, usa
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93K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
15-year-old deep-thinking Welsh schoolboy, Oliver Tate struggles to initiate and maintain a relationship with Jordana, his devilish, dark-haired classmate at their Swansea high school. As his parents' marriage begins to fall apart, similar ...
Style:
visually appealing, witty, surreal, touching, talky ...
Audience:
teens, date night, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, teenager, high school, school, virginity, adolescence, teenage love, high school life, youth, social relations, loss of virginity, infidelity ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
wales, england, britain
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