Playground movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant playground movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out independent film, realistic, humorous, serious, suspense and clever films and TV shows about / with playground, friendship, couples, cell phone, husband wife relationship, family relations, flashback, kiss, teenager and friend plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Thriller genres shot in USA, UK, Japan and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as playground: Playground (2016), It Follows (2014), Stone (2010), Little Children (2006), The Black Test Car (1962), The Birds (1963), Attack the Block (2011), Living (2022), The Simpsons (1989), Neighbors (2014).

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 6.2
 1K
Playground (2016)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Poland
Duration: 82 min.
Story: It's the end of the school year and today is the last chance for 12-year-old Gabrysia to tell her classmate that she has fallen in love with him. She sets up a secret meeting and blackmails the boy to show up. But what was supposed to be an ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, controversial, sincere ...
Audience: kids
Plot: bullying, childhood trauma, killer child, children, teenage love, unrequited love, teenager, coming of age, prank, tragic love, kidnapping, mentally unstable ...
Place: poland
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 6.8
 267K
It Follows (2014)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: For 19-year-old Jay, fall should be about school, boys and weekends out at the lake. But a seemingly innocent physical encounter turns sour and gives her the inescapable sense that someone, or something, is following her. Faced with this burden, Jay ...
Style: suspenseful, psychological, suspense, scary, disturbing ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: supernatural, ghost, macabre, evil, being followed, teenage girl, voyeurism, coming of age, sex, supernatural being, supernatural horror, peeping tom ...
Time: 2010s, year 2014, 21st century
Place: detroit, michigan, usa
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 5.4
 43K
Stone (2010)
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Parole officer Jack Mabry has only a few weeks left before retirement and wishes to finish out the cases he's been assigned. One such case is that of Gerald 'Stone' Creeson, a convicted arsonist who is up for parole. Jack is initially ...
Style: suspense, psychological, serious, suspenseful, cerebral ...
Audience: adult
Plot: prison, manipulation, couples, infidelity, seduction, redemption, twists and turns, dangerous attraction, danger, confined, cons and scams, jail ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, detroit, michigan
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Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 91 min.
Story: The feature film debut by artist Miranda July about a various comic situations and plots that intertwine. One story line is about a father who is ending his marriage and the other story is of a video artist (possibly autobiographical of Miranda ...
Style: touching, disturbing, realistic, humorous, surreal ...
Audience: girls' night, teens
Plot: artist, childhood, coming of age, art, depression, unlikely friendships, complex characters, art gallery, neighbor, struggle, shyness, divorce ...
Time: year 2005, 90s, 2000s, 21st century
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 7.5
 116K
Little Children (2006)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 137 min.
Story: The lives of two lovelorn spouses from separate marriages, a registered sex offender, and a disgraced ex-police officer intersect as they struggle to resist their vulnerabilities and temptations.
Style: sexual, sexy, disturbing, melancholic, emotional ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick, adult
Plot: infidelity, adultery, love affair, housewife, sex, small town, sexual pleasure, dysfunctional family, extramarital affair, unfaithful wife, cheating wife, parenthood ...
Time: year 2006, y2k, 21st century
Place: boston, usa
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The Black Test Car (1962)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Two car manufacturers spy on each other to try to find out details and prices of a new sports car each is about to launch.
Style: neo noir
Plot: promotion, corporate crime, corporate greed, crash, highway, confession, war veteran, spy, yakuza, car, veteran, businessman ...
Place: japan
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 7.6
 203K
The Birds (1963)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Chic socialite Melanie Daniels enjoys a passing flirtation with an eligible attorney in a San Francisco pet shop and, on an impulse, follows him to his hometown bearing a gift of lovebirds. But upon her arrival, the bird population runs amok. ...
Style: surreal, psychological thriller, suspenseful, suspense, dark ...
Plot: bird, bird attack, paranoia, disaster, killer animal, survival, animal attack, small town, creature feature, unsolved mystery, dangerous animal, murder ...
Time: 20th century, year 1963, 60s
Place: california, san francisco, bay area
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Attack the Block (2011)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, France
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A teen gang in a grim South London housing estate must team up with the other residents to protect their neighbourhood from a terrifying alien invasion.
Style: horror comedy, dark comedy, cult classic, unusual plot structure, bleak ...
Audience: teens, date night, family friendly, manly, boys' night
Plot: gang, alien invasion, creature, alien, space and aliens, deadly creature, chase, children, teenage life, danger, violence, gangster ...
Time: year 2011, 2010s, future, 21st century
Place: london, england, somalia
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 7.2
 32K
Living (2022)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, Japan, Sweden
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A veteran civil servant and bureaucratic cog in the rebuilding of Britain post-WWII, Williams expertly pushes paperwork around a government office only to reckon with his existence when he’s diagnosed with a fatal illness.
Style: thrilling, visually stunning, existential, period piece, independent film ...
Plot: terminal illness, bureaucrat, bureaucracy, changing lives, first day on the job, older man younger woman relationship, repression, petition, cancer, father son relationship, new job, rain ...
Time: 1950s, future, year 1953, post world war two, 20th century
Place: london
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 8.7
 433K
The Simpsons (1989)
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family; Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie, as well as a virtual cast of thousands. Since the beginning, the series has been a pop ...
Style: sitcom, adult animation, humorous, adult cartoon, parody ...
Audience: teens, family outing, kids, chick flick, toddlers ...
Plot: dark humor, social satire, goofy hero, suburbs, siblings relations, satire, bully, family relations, working class, beer, eccentric family, family life ...
Time: 2010s, 2000s, 90s, 20th century, 80s ...
Place: usa, nova scotia
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 6.3
 328K
Neighbors (2014)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A couple with a newborn baby face unexpected difficulties after they are forced to live next to a fraternity house.
Style: funny, not serious, entertaining, humorous, teen ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, adult
Plot: youth, fraternity, teenager, college, friendship, high school, plan gone awry, stupidity, friends, party, neighbor neighbor relationship, rivalry ...
Time: year 2014, 2010s, year 1985, year 1971, 1930s ...
Place: usa
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 6.0
 57K
Honest Thief (2020)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A bank robber tries to turn himself in because he's falling in love and wants to live an honest life...but when he realizes the Feds are more corrupt than him, he must fight back to clear his name.
Style: exciting, unusual plot structure, thought provoking, suspenseful, captivating ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: thief, bandit, bank robbery, safecracking, love, danger, fbi, breaking and entering, murder, chase, police, bank robber ...
Time: future, 2020s
Place: boston
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Hard Hats and Potato Nose (1974)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: Hungary
Duration: 92 min.
TV show
Story: A few kids make a circus show for their sick friend, and get in some trouble along the way.
Plot: clown, circus, investigation, lion, zoo, boy, children, disguise, teenager, ice cream, summer vacation, monkey ...
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Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA, UK, Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Times are changing for Manny the moody mammoth, Sid the motor mouthed sloth and Diego the crafty saber-toothed tiger. Life heats up for our heroes when they meet some new and none-too-friendly neighbors – the mighty dinosaurs.
Style: humorous, computer animated, funny, exciting, witty ...
Audience: kids, family outing, girls' night, family friendly, pre-teens ...
Plot: dinosaur, jungle, ice age, talking animal, fantasy world, friendship, parenthood, birth, rescue, animal life, iceberg, life philosophy ...
Time: prehistoric times, prehistory, 20th century, year 2009, 2000s
Place: antarctic
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Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 137 min.
Story: Nearly 10 years have passed since Sarah Connor was targeted for termination by a cyborg from the future. Now her son, John, the future leader of the resistance, is the target for a newer, more deadly terminator. Once again, the resistance has ...
Style: exciting, apocalyptic, suspense, breathtaking, futuristic ...
Audience: boys' night, kids, manly, adult
Plot: artificial intelligence, time travel, terminator, robot, cyborgs, man versus machine, apocalypse, androids and robots, end of the world, violence, child in peril, time traveler ...
Time: future, 90s, 20th century, year 1991, near future ...
Place: california, los angeles, america, persia, usa ...
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The Shape of Things (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, France, UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Quiet, unassuming Adam is changing in a major way, thanks to his new girlfriend, art student Evelyn. Adam's friends are a little freaked by the transformation.
Style: witty, stylized, cynical, contemplative, disturbing ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, date night
Plot: manipulation, art, college, friendship, betrayal, relationships, power of love, fall in love, lifestyle, passion, dark humor, couple relations ...
Time: year 2003, 21st century
Place: usa
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Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Ted Kramer is a career man for whom his work comes before his family. His wife Joanna cannot take this anymore, so she decides to leave him. Ted is now faced with the tasks of housekeeping and taking care of himself and their young son Billy.
Style: touching, sentimental, sad, realistic, clever ...
Audience: teens, family outing
Plot: courtroom, divorce, lawyer, marriage, custody battle, single father, father son relationship, family drama, courtroom drama, family relations, court, legal ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, year 1979
Place: new york, california, usa, persia, manhattan new york city
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 5.8
 68K
The Forgotten (2004)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Telly Paretta is a grieving mother struggling to cope with the loss of her 8-year-old son. She is stunned when her psychiatrist reveals that she has created eight years of memories about a son she never had. But when she meets a man who has had a ...
Style: psychological, surprise ending, mind bending, suspenseful, suspense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: memory loss, conspiracy, psychiatrist, memory, missing child, mind game, delusion, twists and turns, abduction, grief, alien, experiment ...
Time: year 2004, 21st century
Place: new york, usa
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 6.4
 34K
Choke (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A sex-addicted con-man pays for his mother's hospital bills by playing on the sympathies of those who rescue him from choking to death.
Style: dark comedy, sexual, melancholic, depressing, cynical ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: hospital, sex addict, depression, casual sex, sex scene, dysfunctional family, nudity, sex, loser, lie, parents and children, ejaculation ...
Time: year 2008, y2k, 20th century, 21st century
Place: italy, iowa
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 6.4
 443
SCAMS (2019)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: Hit hard by the Lehman shock, a well-meaning young man joins a phone scam operation and gets increasingly embroiled in the underworld.
Plot: heist, robbery, scam, swimming pool, golf, cybercrime, torture, suicide, cell phone, car crash, crime boss, insurance scam ...
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 4.4
 179
The Playground (2017)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 151 min.
Story: A fable of five vastly separate inner-city lives who struggle against their limitations in an interlocking tale assembled by a dark orchestrator.
Style: captivating, suspense, disturbing, psychological thriller, experimental ...
Plot: society, lifestyle, multiple storylines, social issues, life is a bitch, social problems, city life, auto mechanic, accountant, hairdresser, homeless, hair salon ...
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Saint Frances (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: At the start of the summer, Bridget has an abortion just as she lands a much-needed job in affluent Evanston, Illinois — nannying a six-year old.
Style: disturbing, touching, sincere, light, humorous ...
Plot: nanny, abortion, pregnancy, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, husband wife relationship, survival, teacher, guilt, female protagonist, feminism, brother sister relationship, lesbian ...
Place: illinois
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Play It As It Lays (1972)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A Hollywood actress undergoes a psychic breakdown and recalls the traumatic events which led to her stay at a sanitarium.
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, black comedy, dark comedy
Plot: mental institution, mental breakdown, mental illness, best friend, family relations, hollywood, showbiz, infidelity, filmmaking, drug abuse, alienation, forced abortion ...
Time: year 1972, 70s
Place: los angeles, usa, beverly hills, las vegas, california
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 6.9
 3K
Harmonium (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan, France
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Toshio hires Yasaka to work in his workshop. But then this old acquaintance, who has just been released from prison, begins to meddle in Toshio’s family life…
Style: disturbing, suspense, psychological, captivating, crying ...
Plot: sluttiness, tramp, whore, unfaithful, father daughter relationship, released from prison, mysterious past, dark past, secret, husband wife relationship, old friend, marital problem ...
Time: year 2016
Place: east asia, xian
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 6.0
 1K
Sticky Notes (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The story of an emotionally detached backup dancer named Athena, who must return home to Florida to help care for her estranged father, Jack, after he gets diagnosed with cancer. There she must contend with Jack’s irresponsible lifestyle while ...
Style: touching, thought provoking, rough, erotic, independent film
Plot: dancer, cancer, father, estrangement, girl, dancing, doctor, plot twist, loss of father, female protagonist, rehearsal, little girl ...
Place: florida, los angeles
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 5.8
 21K
Suspect Zero (2004)
Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, Germany, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A killer is on the loose, and an FBI agent sifts through clues and learns that the bloodthirsty felon's victims of choice are other serial killers.
Style: psychological, tense, suspenseful, detective, tricky ...
Plot: serial killer, murder, investigation, police investigation, profiler, justice, mental illness, obsession, brutality, fbi, plot twist, murder mystery ...
Time: year 2004, 2000s
Place: new mexico, usa, albuquerque new mexico, arizona, dallas texas ...
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 7.1
 1K
Sue (1997)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: An unemployed ex-office worker (Anna Thomson) searching for work floats a fragile line of sanity as she struggles to find friendship and companionship. Her tenuous grasp on reality further fluctuates when a man (Matthew Powers) whom she met in a ...
Style: heartbreaking, independent film, contemplative, captivating, serious ...
Plot: society, unemployment, girl, women, social injustice, poverty, homeless, fetish, frustration, casual sex, mental health, couples ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: new york, usa
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Balance of Power (1996)
Genre: Action
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A martial arts expert who runs a dojo for under-privileged kids from a dilapidated warehouse is shaken down by gangsters demanding protection money. Then when one of his students is gunned down in the street by the gang, he swears revenge. Meanwhile ...
Style: independent film, fast, realistic, serious, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: martial arts, fighter, competition, fight, dojo, murder, violent content, gangster, one man army, good versus evil, master warrior, contests and competitions ...
Time: 90s
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 6.3
 19K
Baby Boom (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: The life of super-yuppie J.C. is thrown into turmoil when she inherits a baby from a distant relative.
Style: light, touching, sentimental, sweet, sincere ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, kids, girls' night, teen drama
Plot: adoption, baby, babies and infants, career woman, love affair, single mother, motherhood, women, single parent, starting over, relationship problems, business ...
Time: 80s, year 1987, 20th century
Place: new york, vermont, manhattan new york city, usa, new york state ...
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 5.8
 377
Borrowed Time (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min.
Story: The story of two totally contrasting figures who come together in the most hostile of circumstances, only to form an unlikely bond that will help them both find a way out of their respective troubles. It is a bittersweet comedy about growing up and ...
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, touching, offbeat ...
Plot: youth, self discovery, juvenile delinquency, hopes, misfit, adolescence vs adulthood, bittersweet, friendship, redemption, gang, criminal, intergenerational friendship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england
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