Middle aged man movies and TV shows – page 3

List of middle aged man movies

The Last Horror Film (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A New York taxi driver stalks a beautiful actress attending the Cannes Film Festival, which coincides with a series of violent killings of the lady's friends.
Style: slasher, bloody, grindhouse, cult classic, independent film ...
Plot: taxi, voyeur, serial killer, horniness, bare chested male, fetishist, male masturbation, stalker, mental disorder, teenager, driver, hysteria ...
Time: 80s, year 1981
Place: france, europe, usa, new york, cannes
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The Holcroft Covenant (1985)
Genre: Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 112 min.
Story: A man who was a confidant of Adolf Hitler dies and leaves a fortune to make amends for his Nazi past--but his son has to search the world to find it
Style: tense, suspenseful, realistic, serious, psychological ...
Plot: espionage, nazi, conspiracy, undercover, holocaust, violence, brutality, hitman, against the odds, haunted by the past, dishonesty, family relations ...
Time: 80s, 1940s, year 1985, year 1945, future
Place: berlin germany, england, switzerland, west berlin west germany, tower bridge london ...
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Deranged: Confessions of a Necrophile (1974)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A man living in rural Wisconsin takes care of his bed-ridden mother, who is very domineering and teaches him that all women are evil. After she dies he misses her, so a year later he digs her up and takes her home. He learns about taxidermy and ...
Style: slasher, disturbing, scary, psychotronic, psychological ...
Plot: serial killer, brother sister sex, psychopath, serial killer as protagonist, exploitation, true crime, murder, killer, redneck, necrophilia, obsession, gory ...
Time: 50s, 20th century, 70s, 1950s
Place: wisconsin, usa
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Hop Step Jump! (2009)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Tsuruoka Itto, unmarried at 32 years old, just started a job as the janitor at an all-girls' high school, where he's found the girl he's sure he's going to marry, Asahimura Sayaka. When he hears a scream out behind the school one ...
Plot: sexual fantasy, japanese woman, single woman, mutation, teacher, masked superhero, student, superhero, hidden camera, teenage sex, frog, girls' school ...
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 35K
The Eternaut (2025)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Argentina
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: After a devastating toxic snowfall kills millions, Juan Salvo and a group of survivors in Buenos Aires must resist an invisible threat from another world.
Style: tense, suspenseful, atmospheric, bleak, heroic
Plot: snow, alien invasion, survival, post apocalyptic, reluctant hero, alien, resistance, desperation, snowstorm, isolation, claustrophobia, dystopia ...
Place: buenos aires argentina, argentina
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 6.7
 2K
The Curse (1975)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Senegal
Duration: 123 min.
Story: It is the dawn of Senegal's independence from France, but as the citizens celebrate in the streets we soon become aware that only the faces have changed. White money still controls the government. One official, Aboucader Beye, known by the ...
Style: cynical, biting, semi serious, realistic, humorous ...
Plot: satire, african, political corruption, colonialism, wedding, political satire, urban, black, blaxploitation, racial issues, curse, public humiliation ...
Time: year 1975, 70s
Place: africa, senegal
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 8.1
 21K
Ludwig (2024)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: UK
TV show
Story: John Taylor lives in quiet solitude, designing puzzles for a living, under the nom-de-plume of 'Ludwig'. When his identical twin, James, disappears off the face of the earth, John takes over his brother's identity in a quest to ...
Style: psychological thriller, suspenseful, twist ending
Plot: twin brother, crime investigation, body swapping, police procedural, double life, cat and mouse, deception, moral ambiguity, identity crisis, slow burn, switching roles, claustrophobia ...
Place: england, united kingdom, britain
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 6.6
 11K
Unstable (2023)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: He's an eccentric biotech genius. His son's a pragmatist living in his shadow. To save the family business, they'll have to work through some issues.
Style: sitcom, captivating, entertaining, funny, humorous ...
Audience: adult
Plot: father son relationship, family business, community, ceo, company, job, introvert, social relations, research facility, social problems, personal growth, social anxiety ...
Place: los angeles
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Uncle from Another World (2022)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: After being in a coma for 17 years, Takafumi's middle-aged uncle suddenly wakes up speaking an unrecognizable language and wielding magical powers.
Style: anime, satirical, semi serious, entertaining, captivating ...
Plot: magic, uncle, magical power, isekai, fantasy world, lifestyle change, changing lives, lifestyle, new life, magician, satire, problem ...
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American Friends (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Francis Ashby, a senior Oxford don on holiday alone in the Alps, meets holidaying American Caroline and her companion Elinor, the blossoming Irish-American girl she adopted many years before. Ashby finds he enjoys their company, particularly that of ...
Style: touching, costume drama, independent film, romantic, realistic ...
Plot: oxford, age-gap relationship, love triangle, love and romance, self discovery, couples, family relations, adoption, love affair, funeral, tour guide, middle aged man ...
Time: 19th century, year 1991, 1860s, victorian era
Place: oxford university, england, switzerland, europe, alps ...
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 5.5
 767
Number One (1969)
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A former football hero cannot accept his career is over. He loses himself in alcohol and women.
Style: independent film, semi serious, realistic, humorous, ambiguous ending ...
Plot: american football, football team, football, nfl, husband wife relationship, drunkenness, extramarital affair, sex scene, midlife crisis, power relations, sport team, fashion ...
Time: year 1969, 60s
Place: new orleans, usa, louisiana
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 6.7
 48K
The Matador (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany, Mexico
Duration: 96 min.
Story: The life of Danny Wright, a salesman forever on the road, veers into dangerous and surreal territory when he wanders into a Mexican bar and meets a mysterious stranger, Julian, who's very likely a hit man. Their meeting sets off a chain of ...
Style: black comedy, sexy, dark comedy, light, humorous ...
Plot: hitman, assassin, friendship, businessman, american football, cheerleader, character study, twists and turns, plot twist, depression, dialogue, eccentricity ...
Time: y2k, year 2005, future, 21st century
Place: mexico, mexico city, latin america, amarillo texas, minneapolis minnesota ...
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 7.2
 81K
The Courier (2020)
Genre: Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, Czech Republic
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Cold War spy Greville Wynne and his Russian source try to put an end to the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Style: suspense, tense, captivating, powerful, action drama ...
Plot: spy, cold war, russian spy, cuban missile crisis, counter intelligence, husband wife sex, cold war era, agent, prospector, spy hero, reconnaissance, politics ...
Time: 2020s, 1950s, 60s, year 1962, year 1964 ...
Place: germany, berlin germany, cuba, langley virginia, moscow russia ...
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The Lady in the Van (2015)
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: The true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman of uncertain origins who ‘temporarily’ parked her van in Bennett’s London driveway and proceeded to live there for 15 years.
Style: witty, touching, talky, semi serious, social ...
Plot: homeless, elderly, intergenerational friendship, friendship, catholic, nun, cemetery, poverty, van, social differences, homelessness, old woman ...
Time: 70s, 21st century
Place: england, london
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 6.5
 11K
September (1987)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: At a summer house in Vermont, neighbor Howard falls in love with Lane, who's in a relationship with Peter, who's falling for Stephanie, who's married with children.
Style: talky, independent film, emotional, serious, sentimental ...
Plot: dysfunctional family, adultery, friendship, couples, depression, unrequited love, dialogue, mother daughter relationship, love triangle, family relations, family problems, parents and children ...
Time: 20th century, year 1987, 80s
Place: usa, vermont
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 7.8
 606
Reinikainen (1982)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Finland
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: TV series Reinikainen follows the work and life of police officer Artturi Sakari Reinikainen. Seriesis a Tankki täyteen spin-off.
Style: sitcom, situational comedy, humorous, light hearted
Plot: police, fish out of water, slice of life, buddy cop, camaraderie, workplace, nordic, deadpan, young heroes, police officer, social commentary, male female relationship ...
Time: 80s
Place: finland
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A Kiss to Die For (1993)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: William, a Harvard psychology professor is having trouble dealing with life after the death of his wife when he meets a beautiful woman named Ali. As their relationship grows, he begins to question her secretive past, which he discovers is linked to ...
Style: erotic, sexy, psychological, realistic, mind bending ...
Plot: seductress, femme fatale, couples, love affair, amateur detective, dishonesty, investigation, law enforcement, erotica, police investigation, madam, love interest ...
Time: 90s
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The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1975)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Mel Edison has just lost his job after many years and now has to cope with being unemployed at middle age during an intense NYC heat wave.
Style: humorous, semi serious, witty, dark comedy, funny ...
Plot: unemployment, insomnia, midlife crisis, down on your luck, crumbling marriage, couple relations, family problems, odd couple, unfulfillment, husband wife relationship, fired from the job, brother brother relationship ...
Time: 20th century, year 1975, 70s
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
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 6.6
 69
75 (2017)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A car crash victim, humiliated housewife and two repressed teens are connected by their relationships with hard-working therapist Viola, who helps them battle their addictions while two disillusioned detectives struggle with the mounting war against ...
Style: suspense, tense, psychological, independent film, tension ...
Audience: kids
Plot: double life, strong female character, social problems, social realism, secret, doctor patient relationship, friendship between men, secret life, organized crime, drug use, car accident, anguish ...
Time: 2010s, year 2016, 21st century
Place: usa, america, midwest, kentucky, cincinnati ohio ...
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 7.1
 98K
Audition (1999)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Seven years after the death of his wife, company executive Aoyama is invited to sit in on auditions for an actress. Leafing through the resumés in advance, his eye is caught by Yamazaki Asami, a striking young woman with ballet training.
Style: psychological thriller, scary, tense, twist ending, disturbing ...
Plot: torture, femme fatale, sadism, extreme, violent, psychopath, murder, psychotic woman, sex, widower, twists and turns, revenge ...
Time: 90s, year 1999, 20th century
Place: japan, asia, tokyo
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The Cat o' Nine Tails (1971)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy, France, West Germany
Duration: 112 min.
Story: A reporter and a blind retired journalist try to solve a series of murders. The crimes are connected to experiments by a pharmaceutical company in secret research. The two end up becoming targets of the killer.
Style: slasher, suspense, perverse, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Audience: horror for children
Plot: serial killer, blind man, murder, voyeurism, woman strangled to death, investigation, stalking, twists and turns, chase, gory, amateur detective, obsession ...
Time: 20th century, year 1971, 70s
Place: italy, rome italy, europe, turin italy
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Five Days One Summer (1982)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: A 1930s Scottish doctor (Sean Connery) goes climbing in the Alps with an infatuated niece (Betsy Brantley) he passes off as his wife.
Style: independent film, contemplative, gloomy, touching, serious ...
Plot: rock climbing, forbidden love, tragic romance, unrequited love, accidental death, marital infidelity, uncle, 007, mountaineering, interwar period, catastrophe, love triangle ...
Time: 1930s, year 1982, year 1932
Place: alps, swiss alps, switzerland, europe, glasgow scotland
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 7.5
 17K
Elling (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Norway
Duration: 89 min.
Story: When his mother, who has sheltered him his entire 40 years, dies, Elling, a sensitive, would-be poet, is sent to live in a state institution. There he meets Kjell Bjarne, a gentle giant and female-obsessed virgin in his 40s. After two years, the men ...
Style: touching, humorous, witty, semi serious, neurotic ...
Plot: mental illness, friendship, male virgin, mental health, christmas eve, odd couple, eccentricity, self discovery, social worker, poetry, love and romance, misfit ...
Time: year 2001, 21st century
Place: south pole, bosnia, oslo norway, cambodia, california ...
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Uncle Vanya (1970)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Andrei Konchalovsky’s Uncle Vanya surely has the greatest claim as the best screen adaptation of a Chekhov play. Featuring brooding and articulate performances, especially from Sergei Bondarchuk as Doctor Astrov and gorgeous cinematography that ...
Style: spiritual, art house, tension, suspense
Plot: stepmother, unrequited love, love, anton chekhov, spirituality, faith, fate, country doctor, remarry, family relations, relatives, stepmother stepdaughter relationship ...
Time: 1890s
Place: russia
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 6.7
 22K
Damage (1992)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, France
Duration: 111 min.
Story: The life of a respected British politician at the height of his career crumbles when he becomes obsessed with his son's lover.
Style: sexy, sexual, erotic, melancholic, psychological ...
Audience: adult
Plot: forbidden love, adultery, love affair, sex, obsession, infidelity, sexuality, dangerous attraction, femme fatale, passion, sex scene, love triangle ...
Time: year 1992, 90s, 20th century
Place: europe, palm springs california, paris france, london, brussels ...
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The Conversation (1974)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Surveillance expert Harry Caul is hired by a mysterious client's brusque aide to tail a young couple. Tracking the pair through San Francisco's Union Square, Caul and his associate Stan manage to record a cryptic conversation between them. ...
Style: neo noir, psychological thriller, psychological, cerebral, political thriller ...
Plot: surveillance, paranoia, character study, spy, conspiracy, loner, losing-it hero, loneliness, obsession, wiretap, murder, hotel ...
Time: 20th century, year 1974, 70s
Place: bay area, usa, san francisco
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 6.9
 29K
Calendar Girls (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Members of a Yorkshire branch of the Women's Institute cause controversy when they pose nude for a charity calendar.
Style: feel good, sentimental, touching, realistic, rom com ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick
Plot: charity, small town, women, leukemia, female nudity, female empowerment, elderly, life philosophy, model, human spirit, friendship, food ...
Time: 90s, year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
Place: england, britain, northern england, europe, los angeles ...
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Warm Water Under a Red Bridge (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan, France
Duration: 119 min.
Story: A newly unemployed salaryman meets a particularly sexual woman.
Style: sexy, surreal, sentimental, touching, sincere ...
Plot: couple relations, sexuality, relationships, sex, desire, adultery, love affair, self discovery, romantic relationship, sexual relations, starting over, unlikely couple ...
Time: year 2001, post world war two, 21st century
Place: japan, asia, tokyo, hong kong, new jersey
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A Long Way Down (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Four lost souls decide to end their lives on the same night, New Year's Eve. When they meet unintentionally at the same suicide hotspot, they mutually agree to call off their plans for six weeks, forming an unconventional, dysfunctional family.
Style: emotional, touching, dark comedy, teen, talky ...
Audience: girls' night, adult
Plot: new year, friendship, coping, dark humor, introspection, direction and purpose, unfulfillment, dull life, group of strangers, cause and meaning, suicidal, suicide attempt ...
Time: 21st century
Place: london, england
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 6.3
 86K
Delivery Man (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA, India, Canada
Duration: 105 min.
Story: An affable underachiever finds out he's fathered 533 children through anonymous donations to a fertility clinic 20 years ago. Now he must decide whether or not to come forward when 142 of them file a lawsuit to reveal his identity.
Style: feel good, light, sentimental, melancholic, entertaining ...
Audience: teens, kids
Plot: sperm donor, children, debt, relationships, lawsuit, pregnancy, redemption, adulthood, life turned upside down, adolescence vs adulthood, artificial insemination, father son relationship ...
Time: year 2013, 21st century
Place: usa, new york
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