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List of rise and fall movies
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Based on the hilarious and popular FunnyorDie.com web series, the film charts the rise and fall of America's worst Christian pop band! Pastor Jerry gets possibly awful medical news and is determined to reach his rebellious teen while he still ...
Style:
not serious, humorous, realistic, mockumentary, captivating ...
Plot:
ambition, rise and fall, parents and children, satire, family relations, music band, religions or cults, society, misfit partners, artists and showbiz, partner, disorder ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Biography
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Ever wondered what happened to a popular actress or actor, athlete or comedian? Are you curious about their backstory? Well Life After has the scoop! The series investigates turning points in the lives of intriguing stars.
Style:
realistic, touching, serious, sincere, captivating ...
Plot:
life turned upside down, rise and fall, ambition, artists and showbiz, life is a bitch, starting over, downfall, celebrity culture, loss of fortune, disorder, social problems, life & death ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Mike Tyson's one-man show is a fascinating journey into his storied life and career. MIKE TYSON: UNDISPUTED TRUTH is a rare, personal look inside the life and mind of one of the most feared men ever to wear the heavyweight crown. Directed by ...
Style:
captivating, realistic, sincere, talky, emotional ...
Plot:
boxing, rise and fall, athlete's life, self destructing, ex athlete, celebrity, fame, autobiography, legacy, confession, scandal, redemption ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, las vegas, usa
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Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 180 min.
TV show
Story:
The story of INXS, their personal lives and their rise to fame from Australian pubs to stadiums all around the world.
Style:
emotional, captivating, atmospheric, psychological, entertaining ...
Plot:
rock, biopic, music band, music, rise and fall, rising to stardom, celebrity culture, showbiz, ambition, friendship, musician's life, fame ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
australia
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A single mom in the 1970s raises her two daughters and becomes involved in illegal drug trade to make a better life.
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, suspense, retro ...
Plot:
rise and fall, criminal heroes, drug dealing, dealer, parents and children, single parent, unlikely criminals, danger, hopes, crime gone awry, family relations, protecting from truth ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
florida, usa, ohio
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Genre: Drama, Music
Country: UK
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Three teen girls in a Motown band embark on an emotional ride to hell and back.
Style:
sentimental, touching, serious, realistic, feel good
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
dream come true, desire for fame, teenage life, follow your dream, rise and fall, ambition, musician's life, best friend, friendship, youth, hopes, showbiz ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
In 1995, drug suppliers and career criminals Tony Tucker, Patrick Tate and Craig Rolfe were blasted to death by a shot gun whilst waiting in a Range Rover in Rettendon, Essex. The film charts their rise to become the most prolific dealers and feared ...
Style:
tense, serious, rough, suspenseful, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
rise and fall, gang, rivalry, partner, gangster, dishonesty, betrayal, drug dealing, ambition, vengeance, criminal heroes, violence ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
england, britain, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
An aging former child star tries to capture the wealth that has always eluded him by latching on to a lucky man while both have their eye on the same girl of their dreams.
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, captivating, funny ...
Plot:
love triangle, rise and fall, rivalry, showbiz, celebrity culture, cons and scams, youth, love and romance, dishonesty, artists and showbiz, manipulation, down on your luck ...
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191
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Ireland
TV show
Story:
The political and personal life of Charlie Haughey during his time in office.
Style:
serious, captivating, realistic, dramatic, period piece ...
Plot:
political leader, rise and fall, ambition, biopic, political intrigue, rivalry, head of state, politics, state affairs, character study, leadership, political corruption ...
Time:
80s, 70s, 90s, 20th century
Place:
ireland, dublin ireland
Is relevant?
1K
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
The rise and fall of the most distinguished Polish-Gypsy poetess Bronislawa Wajs, widely known as Papusza, and her relationship with her discoverer, writer Jerzy Ficowski.
Style:
non-linear, realistic, serious, atmospheric, contemplative ...
Plot:
gypsy, gypsy camp, world war two, rise and fall, poet, ambition, writer's life, unfulfillment, writers, poetry, dialogue, biopic ...
Time:
20th century, 1940s
Place:
poland
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
In 2004, Hope Ann Greggory became an American hero after winning the bronze medal for the women's gymnastics team. Today, she's still living in her small hometown, washed-up and embittered. Stuck in the past, Hope must reassess her life ...
Style:
erotic, light, freeze frame, funny, colorful ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
sex scene, gymnastics, olympics, nude women, female protagonist, rise and fall, training, rivalry, sexual intercourse, ambition, rudeness, sexual humor ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, columbus ohio, ohio
Is relevant?
83
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll are what a young underground punk band are striving for, but once they get a taste of it, they are forced to decide how far they're willing to go for fame and fortune and who they're willing to leave ...
Style:
serious, realistic, captivating, sincere, independent film
Audience:
teens
Plot:
desire for fame, rise and fall, friendship, artists and showbiz, youth, music band, friends, showbiz, bittersweet, unfulfillment, music, punk ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new york
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: Finland
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
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Style:
semi serious, captivating, realistic, fairy tale
Plot:
musician's life, rise and fall, life is a bitch, artists and showbiz, journalism, friendship, popularity, stage fright, anxiety, concert, shyness, biopic ...
Time:
80s, 70s, 60s
Place:
finland, europe, eastern europe
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
The clock is ticking towards The Last Minute, but no one knows it. No one except Billy Byrne - young, cool and talented, he's the Next Big Thing. At least that's what the London glitterazzi are saying, on the streets, in the clubs, in the ...
Style:
serious, suspense, psychological, captivating, independent film ...
Plot:
drug addict, juvenile delinquency, rise and fall, prodigy, hitman, danger, life is a bitch, obsession, friendship, celebrity culture, murder, addiction ...
Place:
london, england, europe
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2K
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: France
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Endetté jusqu'au cou dans une affaire de water bed, Didier Travolta, 40 ans, vit au Havre dans le quartier populaire du Grand Large chez sa maman : Madame Graindorge. Il reçoit une lettre de la mère de son fils Brian, 8 ans, qui vit en ...
Style:
semi serious, feel good, humorous, stylized, realistic ...
Plot:
nightclub, rise and fall, self discovery, follow your dream, dancer's life, love and romance, starting over, rivalry, society, buddies, contests and competitions, rising to stardom ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, europe, normandy
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
A week in the lives of a group of models, photographers, agents, reporters, publicists and other characters during a wild modeling show in New York City.
Style:
semi serious, realistic, captivating, sexual, sex comedy ...
Plot:
fashion, rise and fall, relationship vs career, love and romance, couple relations, terminal illness, infidelity, estrangement, fashion show, couples, modeling, photographer ...
Place:
new york, usa
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
The true life story of the rise to power of Glasgow gangster Paul Ferris.
Style:
tense, serious, realistic, suspenseful, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
gangster, rise and fall, rise to the top, vengeance, society, life is a bitch, ambition, rivalry, criminal's revenge, dishonesty, frame up, british gangster ...
Time:
70s, 90s, 20th century, 80s
Place:
scotland
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 59 min.
TV show
Story:
The chronicle of Charles II's time on the throne, his 10 year exile from Oliver Cromwell's England, and his triumphant return.
Style:
costume drama, serious, realistic, epic, period piece ...
Plot:
king, royal family, royalty, monarchy, politics, monarch, mistress, rise and fall, social differences, betrayal, love and romance, head of state ...
Time:
17th century
Place:
england, britain, europe, london, netherlands ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 213 min.
Story:
Fidel Castro rises to power in Cuba.
Style:
realistic, serious, tense, sincere, edutainment
Plot:
fidel castro, politics, dictator, cuban revolution, biopic, rebellion, idealism, rebelliousness, rise and fall, political corruption, state affairs, hopes ...
Time:
20th century, 1950s, 50s
Place:
cuba, bolivia, caribbean, latin america
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 200 min.
Story:
Drama. TV Movie.
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, contemplative
Plot:
espionage, spy, undercover, stripper, videotaped sex, cold war, fbi, fbi agent, double agent, secret agent, rise and fall, government agency ...
Time:
90s, 80s
Place:
washington d.c.
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
In Cashville, two friend friends are torn apart buy fast money and launch an all out street war where no one can be trusted. Loyalty and Respect is lost over Cash in the city of Cashville.
Style:
realistic, serious, rough, suspense, independent film
Plot:
hip hop, rise to the top, gang, rise and fall, rivalry, ambition, gangster, society, buddies, drug dealing, uninhibited rivalry, criminal heroes ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, tennessee, nashville tennessee
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921
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Crazy is the story of a legendary guitar player who emerged from Nashville in the 1950s. Blessed with incomparable, natural talent, Hank Garland quickly established his reputation as the finest sessions player in Nashville.
Style:
sincere, realistic, serious, contemplative, independent film
Plot:
public sex, infidelity, womanizer, rise and fall, ambition, desire for fame, musician's life, lifestyle, obsession, rising to stardom, relationship vs career, showbiz ...
Time:
1940s, 1950s, y2k, 60s, 70s ...
Place:
tennessee, usa, chicago, florida, new york ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Set in England during the early 19th century, Pandaemonium evokes late-1960s America in its depiction of the relationship between Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Linus Roach) and William Wordsworth (John Hannah). Instead of going to Vietnam, Wordsworth ...
Style:
atmospheric, realistic, serious, captivating, costume drama ...
Plot:
friendship, betrayal, politics, drug abuse, addiction, prodigy, lifestyle, writer's life, tragic hero, rise and fall, tragic love, society ...
Time:
18th century, georgian era, 1790s, 1800s, 19th century
Place:
france, england, europe
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
THE AUTEUR follows formerly renowned porn director Arturo Domingo (Five Easy Nieces, Requiem for a Wet Dream) through a bizarre weekend as he receives a lifetime achievement award at a film festival in Portland, OR. Encountering crazed fans, former ...
Style:
humorous, captivating, entertaining, light, mockumentary ...
Plot:
open marriage, lesbian incest, sister sister incest, ex husband ex wife relationship, comeback, filmmaking, incest, orgy, female pubic hair, satire, introspection, rise and fall ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
oregon, usa, portland oregon, ohio, vietnam ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama, War
Country: Germany, Austria
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
This intricate historical drama tells the story of actor Ferdinand Marian (Tobias Moretti), who is ordered by Nazi propagandist Joseph Goebbels to star in the 1940 anti-Semitic film Jew Suss. Despite his cooperation, Ferdinand's actions have ...
Style:
realistic, captivating, psychological, factual, sad ...
Plot:
anti semitism, nazi germany, world war two, politics, propaganda, rise and fall, actor's life, filmmaking, movie business, introspection, political unrest, showbiz ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century, 1930s
Place:
europe, austria, berlin germany
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
The professional and personal life of actor and comedian Peter Sellers was a turbulent one. His early movie fame was based primarily on his comic characterizations, often of bumbling and foreign-accented persons, characters which he embodied. As his ...
Style:
psychological, emotional, stylized, captivating, realistic ...
Plot:
comedian, actor's life, showbiz, filmmaking, biopic, inferiority complex, relationships, rising to stardom, lifestyle, rise and fall, family relations, understanding ...
Time:
20th century, 60s, 70s, 50s, 1950s
Place:
london, italy, switzerland, rome italy
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
The man behind the legend and a knowing look at the 1950's Hollywood are revealed in this dynamic bioepic of the meteoric star whose troubled life echoed his gut-grabbing performances in East of Eden, Rebel Without A Cause and Giant.
Style:
sentimental, realistic, serious, captivating, clever ...
Plot:
hollywood, actor, father son relationship, filmmaking, actor's life, death of mother, sports car, gay, voice over narration, biopic, dying young, rising to stardom ...
Time:
1950s, 50s, 20th century, 1930s, 1940s
Place:
usa, malibu california, indiana, new york, santa monica california
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
The final days of Hank Williams.
Style:
captivating, sincere, touching, serious, sad ...
Plot:
country music, friendship, redemption, starting over, rise and fall, musician's life, road trip, artists and showbiz, lifestyle, downfall, rising to stardom, society ...
Time:
20th century, 50s, year 2010, year 1952, 2010s ...
Place:
west virginia, usa, alabama, ohio, virginia
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music, Musical
Country: UK, Germany, USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Based on the life and career of legendary entertainer, Bobby Darin, the biopic moves back and forth between his childhood and adulthood, to tell the tale of his remarkable life. Kevin Spacey did his own singing for Beyond the Sea, recreating Bobby ...
Style:
sentimental, inspirational, touching, stylized, intense ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
music, biopic, musician, showbiz, singer, nightclub, musician's life, lifestyle, rise and fall, rising to stardom, ambition, dancing ...
Time:
50s, year 2004, 60s, 20th century, 1950s
Place:
usa, las vegas, italy, new york, pacific ocean ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
TV producer Pierre Delacroix (Damon Wayans) becomes frustrated when network brass reject his sitcom idea. Hoping to get fired, Delacroix pitches the worst idea he can think of: a minstrel show. The network not only airs it, but it incredibly becomes ...
Style:
thought provoking, black comedy, independent film, humorous, semi serious ...
Plot:
racism, satire, hip hop, blaxploitation, rise and fall, overnight success, civil rights, showbiz, media satire, society, artists and showbiz, television ...
Time:
year 2000, 90s, 20th century, 60s, 21st century
Place:
manhattan new york city, america, usa, south carolina, yale university ...
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