Socially awkward woman movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant socially awkward woman movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, touching, romantic, sexy, humorous and semi serious films and TV shows about / with socially awkward woman, love and romance, friendship, fall in love, storytelling, women, relationships, love, mentor and obsession plots mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres shot in USA, UK, Japan and other countries.
socially awkward woman

TOP 10 movies tagged as socially awkward woman: Miranda (2009), Spellbound (2011), May (2002), Georgy Girl (1966), Me, Natalie (1969), Carrie (1976), Rocky (1976), Sugarbaby (1985), Muriel's Wedding (1994), Heat (1995).
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List of socially awkward woman movies
16K

Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Socially inept Miranda always gets into awkward situations; working in her joke shop with best friend Stevie, being hounded by her pushy mother, and especially when she's around her crush Gary.
Style:
sitcom, not serious, realistic, witty, humorous ...
Plot:
female protagonist, family relations, love and romance, comedian, crush, unsupportive parent, living with parents, couples, disorder, lifestyle, nothing goes right, looking for love ...
Time:
2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
england, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
A magician meets a weird girl and offers her to work together in his magic show. It's only until a year later that he starts to know her personally and develops a feeling towards her despite her own problems.
Style:
romantic, semi serious, stylized, captivating, touching ...
Plot:
supernatural ability, ghost, supernatural, performer's life, odd couple, seeing dead people, love story, life & death, friendship, mascot, magic, socially awkward woman ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
korea, asia
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38K

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Psychological horror about a lonely young woman traumatized by a difficult childhood, and her increasingly desperate attempts to connect with the people around her.
Style:
gothic, psychological, scary, disturbing, atmospheric ...
Plot:
mental illness, serial killer, imaginary friend, psychopath, obsession, murder, insanity, female psychopath, cannibalism, goth, suspense, lesbian ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Georgy has resigned herself to being one of life's accidents. She disapproves somewhat of her father's butlering James Leamington. She's tall, plump, sloppy and wistfully envious of what she conceives to be the life led by her ...
Style:
sexy, melancholic, lyrical, meditative, enigmatic ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick, date night
Plot:
love, pregnancy, adoption, love triangle, virginity, bittersweet, butler, piano, women, working class, brutality, adolescence ...
Time:
60s, 20th century, 70s
Place:
london, tokyo, europe, england
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Since she was a child, Natalie Miller has always thought she was an ugly ducking. Despite her mother's encouragement that she will grow up to be pretty, Natalie has never believed it will happen. She rents a Greenwich Village apartment from an ...
Plot:
socially awkward woman, women, young adult, self awareness, extramarital affair, mirror, survivor, virgin, motorcycle, pharmacist, father, waitress ...
Place:
new york, brooklyn new york city, greenwich village manhattan new york city, manhattan new york city
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193K

Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Carrie White, a shy and troubled teenage girl who is tormented by her high school peers and her fanatically religious mother, begins to use her powers of telekinesis to exact revenge upon them.
Style:
gothic, suspenseful, tense, intense, scary ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
bullying, vengeance, social misfits, cruelty, prom, telekinesis, revenge, abusive mother, prank, female protagonist, public humiliation, high school life ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, year 1979, future, near future
Place:
maine, usa
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589K

Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
When world heavyweight boxing champion, Apollo Creed wants to give an unknown fighter a shot at the title as a publicity stunt, his handlers choose palooka Rocky Balboa, an uneducated collector for a Philadelphia loan shark. Rocky teams up with ...
Style:
inspirational, uplifting, touching, motivational, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night, kids, manly, family outing, teens
Plot:
boxing, fight, underdog, self esteem, character study, sport, training, boxer, love story, violence, fistfight, fight scenes ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 1975
Place:
philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa
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906

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: West Germany
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
In a large city lives a lonesome, 38-year old woman. Without friends, she has indulged in food and candy too much and has become a bit overweight. In short, she is disappointed of her life. One day she sees a young and handsome subway driver and ...
Style:
feminist film, realistic, semi serious, humorous, offbeat
Audience:
date night
Plot:
food, doctor, socially awkward woman, subway, funeral home, mortician, couples, obsession, love and romance, stalking, love triangle, unfulfilled love ...
Time:
80s
Place:
munich germany, germany, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Australia, France
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Muriel’s Wedding is P.J. Hogan’s film debut. A humorous emancipation story of an unemployed woman who evolves from a dreamer into a self sustaining successful woman. An amusing comedy that’s funny, silly, angry and serious.
Style:
funny, light, humorous, feel good, melancholic ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
wedding, friendship, dysfunctional family, female protagonist, dignity, women, small town, coming of age, leaving home, parenthood, happy ending, destiny ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
australia, sydney australia, bali
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665K

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 170 min.
Story:
Obsessive master thief, Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los Angeles while determined detective, Vincent Hanna pursues him without rest. Each man recognizes and respects the ability and the dedication of the ...
Style:
tense, neo noir, suspenseful, intense, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
robbery, heist, gunfight, bank robbery, master criminal, suspense, group of criminals, chase, obsession, police detective, thief, police ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, california, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
An unattractive 7th grader struggles to cope with suburban life as the middle child with un-attentive parents and bullies at school.
Style:
disturbing, realistic, cynical, controversial, talky ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
coming of age, misfit, bullying, dysfunctional family, youth, school, suburbs, teenager, social outcast, childhood, high school, humiliation ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
new jersey, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Josie Geller, a baby-faced junior copywriter at the Chicago Sun-Times, must pose as a student at her former high school to research contemporary teenage culture. With the help of her brother, Rob, Josie infiltrates the inner circle of the most ...
Style:
feel good, sweet, light, romantic, touching ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, kids, date night
Plot:
high school, prom, friendship, journalist, journalism, teacher, popularity, humiliation, teenage girl, reporter, teen romance, teenager ...
Time:
90s, 80s
Place:
chicago illinois, new jersey, usa
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
Young nurse Sissi lives a secluded life entirely devoted to her patients at Birkenhof asylum. Her first encounter with ex-soldier and drifter Bodo has a lasting impact. He causes an accident in which he provides first aid, Sissi wonders if he may be ...
Style:
philosophical, emotional, artsy, romantic, captivating ...
Plot:
destiny, love story, opposites attract, obsession, bank robbery, coincidence, relationships, fall in love, criminal heroes, love and romance, couples, haunted by the past ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
germany, sydney australia, australia, europe
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764K

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France, Germany
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
At a tiny Parisian café, the adorable yet painfully shy Amélie (Audrey Tautou) accidentally discovers a gift for helping others. Soon Amelie is spending her days as a matchmaker, guardian angel, and all-around do-gooder. But when she bumps into a ...
Style:
feel good, touching, inspirational, sweet, sentimental ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teens, date night
Plot:
loneliness, love, fall in love, life, social relations, female protagonist, love and romance, optimism, existentialism, lifestyle change, destiny, surrealism ...
Time:
year 1997, 70s, 90s, year 1974, 20th century ...
Place:
paris france, france, europe, montmartre paris, quebec
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A young Greek woman falls in love with a non-Greek and struggles to get her family to accept him while she comes to terms with her heritage and cultural identity.
Style:
feel good, romantic, funny, entertaining, humorous ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, date night, kids, teens ...
Plot:
wedding, culture clash, mother daughter relationship, greek, love, prejudice, dysfunctional family, love and romance, bride and groom, stereotypes, fall in love, parents and children ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
greece, chicago illinois, usa, san francisco
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501K

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
Follows seemingly unrelated people as their lives begin to intertwine while they fall in – and out – of love. Affections languish and develop as Christmas draws near.
Style:
feel good, romantic, sentimental, touching, sweet ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, girls' night, teens, kids
Plot:
christmas, holiday, love, marriage, love story, relationships, love and romance, fall in love, couples, first love, couple relations, looking for love ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
london, europe, england, marseille, united kingdom ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK, France
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
Abortionist Vera Drake finds her beliefs and practices clash with the mores of 1950s Britain – a conflict that leads to tragedy for her family.
Style:
sincere, bleak, depressing, compassionate, gloomy ...
Plot:
abortion, unwanted pregnancy, working class, pregnancy, rape, character study, neighbor, injustice, miscarriage, life is a bitch, double life, abortionist ...
Time:
50s, 20th century, post world war two
Place:
england, london, europe, hamburg germany, korea ...
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
After she's diagnosed with a terminal illness, a shy woman decides to take a European vacation.
Style:
feel good, touching, sentimental, romantic, sweet ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teens
Plot:
terminal illness, vacation, love and romance, female protagonist, holiday, human nature, hotel, cooking, african american, food, chef, spa ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, new orleans, czech republic, new jersey, austria ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Tsuneo is a university student working part-time in a mah-jong parlour. Lately the customers have been talking about an old lady who pushes a baby carriage through the streets. They say she is carrying something for a crime syndicate, and they ...
Style:
sweet, lyrical, touching, inspirational, sexy ...
Plot:
love, cerebral palsy, young love, disability, love story, youth, character study, mother daughter relationship, loneliness, culture clash, teaching the ways of the world, prejudice ...
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Set in Japan in the early 1990s, there's one rising band called LANDS, that is starting to find success amidst a flood of other bands. Asako and Miharu are two Tokyo high school students. When Miharu gives Asako her favorite indie rock band; a ...
Style:
realistic, serious, emotional, touching, romantic
Audience:
teens
Plot:
musician's life, friendship, betrayal, rising to stardom, contests and competitions, dishonesty, desire for fame, artists and showbiz, music band, rivalry, coming of age, love and romance ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
japan, asia
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A fidgety, wisecracking video store clerk develops a fixation on a particularly reclusive customer, a frequent visitor to the pornography section of Cinefile, the video store where he works in Los Angeles. After multiple failures to impress her ...
Style:
realistic, humorous, semi serious, sincere, sexy ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
true love, opposites attract, misfit, unlikely couple, relationships, human nature, looking for love, fall in love, family relations, introspection, dysfunctional family, sex ...
Place:
los angeles
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 57 min.
TV show
Story:
Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Friction between the houses leads to full-scale war. All while a very ancient evil awakens in the farthest north. Amidst the war, a neglected military order of misfits, the ...
Style:
epic, captivating, atmospheric, dramatic, stylized ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, boys' night, adult
Plot:
intrigue, dragon, medieval, warrior, fantasy world, incest, power struggle, conflict, vicious, political intrigue, abuse of power, peril ...
Time:
middle ages, 2010s
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
An "air doll" suddenly come to life one day. Without her owner knowing, she goes for a walk around town and falls in love with Junichi. She starts to date Junichi and gets a job at the same store where he works. Everything seems to be ...
Style:
surreal, serious, bleak, semi serious, humorous ...
Plot:
fall in love, chambermaid, toys, human nature, hopes, innocence lost, creator, objects come to life, female robot, sex doll, lonely, city ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan, india, asia, tokyo, east asia
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Mr. Kim is jobless, lost in debt and has been dumped by his girlfriend. He decides to end it all by jumping into the Han River - only to find himself washed up on a small, mid-river island. He soon abandons thoughts of suicide or rescue and begins a ...
Style:
touching, philosophical, emotional, sweet, romantic ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
loneliness, isolation, suicide attempt, castaway, survival, society, island, redemption, wilderness, suicide, love story, self discovery ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan, seoul, korea, asia, south korea ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 139 min.
Story:
Shimizu Yuichi (Tsumabuki Satoshi) is a shy and lonely day laborer looking for love. He aimlessly spends time corresponding with girls via telephone dating services and going on random encounters with girls looking for spending cash. His world is ...
Style:
atmospheric, emotional, realistic, captivating, tense ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
love and romance, fall in love, unlikely criminals, lovers on the run, murder, couples, socially awkward woman, romancing a suspect, social misfits, misfit
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan, asia
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 74 min.
Story:
30 something year old Yuriko (Noriko Eguchi) works as a aromatherapist at an aroma salon. She uses essentials oils and her hands to soothe her client’s inner well-being. Yuriko also has a secret she can’t tell anyone; She gets incredibly turned ...
Style:
disturbing, captivating, psychological, erotic
Plot:
older woman teenage boy relationship, sexual arousal, odor, love interest, perfume, love story, relationships, employer employee relationship, workplace, forbidden love, in love, fall in love ...
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
A comic artist and an unemployed sex columnist are trying to work together in order to win a lucrative comic-book competition. An adult cartoon contest is announced offering a W130 million prize. Da-Rim (Choi Gang-Hee) does translation work for an ...
Style:
feel good, semi serious, humorous, entertaining, light ...
Plot:
happy ending, contests and competitions, ambition, rivalry, youth, hopes, society, friendship, socially awkward woman, job seeking, unlikely couple, artists and showbiz ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Drama, History
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Drama following the lives of a group of midwives working in the poverty-stricken East End of London during the 1950s, based on the best-selling memoirs of Jennifer Worth.
Style:
sincere, touching, realistic, stylized, suspenseful ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
midwife, childbirth, convent, doctor, nurse, pregnancy, nursing, friends, family life, nun, hospital, friendship ...
Time:
50s, 60s, year 1961, 20th century, year 1963 ...
Place:
england, london, europe, britain
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: South Korea
TV show
Story:
Go Dok Mi doesn't spend all day dreaming about her knight in shining armor — she’s too busy spying on her neighbors who all happen to be hot, "flower-boy" types, including cartoon artist Oh Jin Rak. But when Enrique Geum, the new ...
Style:
romantic, light, humorous, entertaining, captivating ...
Plot:
introvert, neighbor, unrequited love, love and romance, friendship, love affair, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, shyness, friends, socially awkward, relationships, lifestyle ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
In the massive city of Tokyo, Kumiko, a twenty-nine year old, lives in utter solitude. She works a dreadful, dead-end job under an awful boss, is intimidated by her well-off peers, and nagged incessantly by her overbearing mother who is exasperated ...
Style:
depressing, surreal, melancholic, emotional, atmospheric ...
Plot:
language barrier, treasure, rabbit, mental illness, character study, survival, self discovery, obsession, alone in the world, female protagonist, map, escapades ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan, minnesota, tokyo, north dakota, usa
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