Live broadcast movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant live broadcast movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, entertaining, feel good, parody, suspense and satirical films and TV shows about / with live broadcast, satire, behind the scenes, studio, urban, variety show, social commentary, nostalgia, live performance and celebrity guests plots mostly in Comedy, Drama and Thriller genres shot in USA, UK, Japan and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as live broadcast: The Wiz Live! (2015), Sunday Brunch (2012), Good Night, and Good Luck (2025), Live from Lincoln Center (1976), The Chris Gethard Show (2015), Noel's House Party (1991), Saturday Night Live Korea (2011), Channeling (2013), The 74th Annual Academy Awards (2002), SNL50: The Anniversary Special (2025).
Best films
List of live broadcast movies
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Winner of 7 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, The Wiz was a massive Broadway hit which spawned a dismal feature film starring Diana Ross and Michael Jackson. Executive Producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron have assembled a Tony-winning creative ...
Style:
captivating, feel good, entertaining, fantasy adventure, colorful ...
Audience:
family outing, family friendly
Plot:
wizard of oz, magic, friendship, magical, wizard, friends, evil wizard, magician, choreography, spectacle, self discovery, rebirth ...
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Country: UK
Duration: 180 min.
TV show
Story:
Sunday Brunch is a British television series, broadcast live on Channel 4 on Sunday mornings. It features cookery and interviews with celebrity guests.
Style:
light hearted, informative, interactive
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
cooking, talk show, entertainment, lifestyle, food, chef, cookery, cooking show, hospitality, humour, behind the scenes, live broadcast ...
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Genre: Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Livestreamed from the penultimate show at the Winter Garden Theatre in New York City, this stage adaptation of George Clooney's 2005 film follows the story of journalist Edward R. Murrow's stand against Senator Joseph McCarthy's ...
Style:
historical drama, period piece, thought provoking, tension, serious ...
Plot:
mccarthyism, journalism, ethical dilemma, cold war, political conflict, live performance, broadway, anti communism, news anchor, government, politician, theatre play ...
Time:
1950s
Place:
new york
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Genre: Music, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 180 min.
TV show
Story:
Live From Lincoln Center is an ongoing series of musical performances produced by Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in conjunction with Thirteen/WNET in New York City.
A series of concerts, ballets, operas, and recitals telecast, as the title ...
Style:
anthology, captivating, realistic, serious
Plot:
theater, live performance, ballet, opera, concert, classical music, performance art, orchestra, dance, dancing, choir, jazz ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 66 min.
Story:
Celebrities re-create an original episode each from "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons."
Style:
sitcom, humorous, light, captivating, funny ...
Plot:
live performance, nostalgia, humour, social commentary, travel and leisure, interracial relations, political satire, rebirth, variety show, studio, show, live broadcast ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Chris Gethard hosts a panel of comedians and weirdos who participate in games, take calls from listeners, and generally put on a bizarre live weekly spectacle.
Style:
game show, surreal, offbeat, experimental, alternative comedy ...
Plot:
variety show, improv, sketch, intimate, subculture, irreverent, anti establishment, underground, comedian, stand up comedian, live performance, guest ...
Place:
new jersey
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
When the world's first spaceship is close to its goal (Mars), the TV-network GNN begins its live coverage of the last two hours of the mission and then the problems start. The landing-computer malfunctions, the captain Eugene Slader gets very ...
Style:
suspense, intense, tension
Plot:
mars, space mission, space exploration, countdown, political intrigue, corporate conspiracy, corporate greed, disaster, paranoia, ethical dilemma, martian, outer space ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
Noel's House Party is a BBC television light entertainment show hosted by Noel Edmonds that was broadcast live on Saturday evenings throughout the 1990s. It was set in a large house in the fictional village of Crinkley Bottom, leading to much ...
Style:
feel good, slapstick, parody, non fiction
Plot:
variety show, celebrity, game, prize, fictional city, british, hidden camera, mansion, practical joke, prank, british humour, live broadcast ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 63 min.
Story:
Live performances of classic holiday-themed episodes from Norman Lear's hit shows "All in the Family" and "Good Times."
Style:
sitcom, semi serious, satirical, funny, entertaining ...
Plot:
holiday, humour, public speaking, comedian, satire, stand up comedian, irony, joke, social commentary, tribute, nostalgia, political satire ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Korea's version of the late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory cast members.
Style:
sketch comedy, humorous, captivating, light, feel good ...
Plot:
seductive, satire, variety show, seduction, election, humour, social satire, presidential election, topical humor, social commentary, political satire, current affairs ...
Place:
seoul
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 61 min.
Story:
The live special event features reenactments of episodes from “The Facts of Life” and “Diff’rent Strokes”.
Style:
sitcom, feel good, humorous, entertaining, satirical ...
Plot:
satire, nostalgia, lifestyle, tribute, school, friendship, social issues, travel and leisure, improv, interracial relations, behind the scenes, charity event ...
Time:
80s, 2020s
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Genre: Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
A drama centered on people who seek validation by broadcasting their lives to as big an audience as possible.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, suspense, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
social media, investigation, internet culture, murder investigation, uncover truth, loss of brother, social criticism, murderer, social issues, crime solving, social network, murder ...
Time:
near future
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Genre: Family
Country: USA
Duration: 256 min.
Story:
A short documentary about movies produced for the 74th Academy Awards in 2002.
Plot:
film industry, hollywood, celebrity, tribute, glamour, fashion, celebration, behind the scenes, film history, choreography, media coverage, orchestra ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
los angeles
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 48 min.
TV show
Story:
Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell is an American television comedy-variety program that ran on ABC from September 1975 to January 1976, hosted by Howard Cosell and executive-produced by Roone Arledge. The series ran for 18 episodes before being ...
Style:
sketch comedy, period piece, lighthearted, parody, spoof
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
variety show, television, nostalgia, satire, broadway, comedian, guest, joke, celebrity, live performance, stand up comedian, monologue ...
Time:
70s
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 152 min.
Story:
Saturday Night Live (1975) began as an experimental sketch comedy show, and became an American institution. Five decades later, special guests and some of the original cast members unite with the current cast to celebrate.
Style:
sketch comedy, parody, fast paced, political comedy
Plot:
celebration, satire, variety show, nostalgia, tribute, irreverent, improv, behind the scenes, television, social satire, anniversary, political satire ...
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 187 min.
Story:
The 90th Annual Academy Awards ceremony, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, celebrates the film industry's biggest achievements for the year 2017.
Style:
serious, disturbing, captivating, realistic, entertaining ...
Plot:
film industry, award ceremony, award, reward, movie star, movie actress, movie actor, celebrity, actress, cinema, movie business, actor ...
Place:
los angeles
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Genre: Sport
Country: UK
TV show
Story:
The ITV Formula One coverage was a British television programme dedicated to Formula One coverage that was broadcast by the British broadcaster ITV between 1997–2008.
ITV gained the rights for Formula One coverage for 1997 in late 1995 from the ...
Style:
informative, tense, non fiction
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
formula 1, motor sport, interview, fan, behind the scenes, bmw, live broadcast, mob, ferrari, honda, toyota
Time:
2000s, 90s
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Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: Australia
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
The Ice Dream with Roy and HG was a sports/comedy talk show, broadcast every night during the Salt Lake 2002, presented by Australian comedy duo Roy and HG.
Style:
parody, entertaining, lighthearted
Plot:
winter olympics, satire, talk show, irreverent, improv, snowboard, skating, snow, skiing, criticism, olympics, live broadcast ...
Place:
salt lake city utah, australia
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Convicted killer Laurence Dvorak grants an exclusive last interview to TV newswoman Alana Powers shortly before his scheduled execution. Urbane and unrepentant, he seems almost mild at first. But Dvorak's real intention is revealed when he ...
Style:
psychological thriller, controversial, tension, suspenseful, crime thriller ...
Plot:
death row, death sentence, hostage situation, confrontation, showdown, media manipulation, moral dilemma, desperation, accomplice, character study, moral ambiguity, interrogation ...
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Genre: Action, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
The Beast in the East is a professional wrestling event produced by WWE. It took place on July 4, 2015 at Ryōgoku Kokugikan in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan. It aired live on the WWE Network and live on J Sports in Japan. Additionally, it's available ...
Style:
captivating, entertaining, exciting
Plot:
professional wrestling, wrestling, arena, professional sports, martial arts tournament, sporting event, professional wrestler, combat, rivalry, fight, muscleman, professional rivalry ...
Place:
japan, tokyo
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Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
An aspiring football player turned radio jockey gets a highly unusual call during a live show, from an unidentified girl, stating that she is in danger and pleads with him to rescue her.
Style:
suspense, crime thriller, sensitive, twisted, noir
Plot:
kidnapping, rescue mission, radio station, female victim, cat and mouse, young adult, investigation, moral ambiguity, urban, moral dilemma, stalking, isolation ...
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Genre: Comedy, Musical
Country: UK
Duration: 160 min.
Story:
As London's East End scrubs up for the coronation, Mr and Mrs Peachum gear up for a bumper day in the beggary business. Keeping tight control of the city's underground – and their daughter’s whereabouts.
Style:
captivating, semi serious, horror musical, political, dark comedy ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
satire, blackmail, poverty, beggar, theater, problem, music, musician, adaptation, social commentary, urban, irreverent ...
Time:
20th century
Place:
london
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Hungary
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
In the 20th live broadcast of Frau Plastic Chicken’s TV show entitled Nexxt, the first guest comes from the sixties: it is the hero of Burgess’s novel A Clockwork Orange, the notorious murderer Alexander Grushkin, that is, Little Alex. With the ...
Style:
satirical, transgressive, surreal, postmodern, crime drama ...
Plot:
talk show, violence, serial killer, satire, murder, rape, voyeurism, celebrity culture, anti hero, dark humor, confession, ethical dilemma ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Breaking News is an American drama television series about the fictional Milwaukee-based 24-hour cable news television network I-24, with the motto 'Around the Clock, Around the World.' The series premiered July 17, 2002, on Bravo.
Style:
serious, realistic, captivating
Plot:
rise to the top, journalism, boss and employee, workplace, workplace intrigue, workplace situations, behind the scenes, office politics, professional rivalry, ambition, office romance, news anchor ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
milwaukee wisconsin
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
During the never-ending TV taping for a New Year's Eve program, peoples personal lives clash and eventually explode out into the open.
Style:
dark comedy, captivating, feel good, light, humorous ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
new year's eve, dark humor, assassination attempt, groupie, violence, sexual humor, rivalry, satire, surrealism, society, danger, chaos ...
Place:
spain, madrid
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Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Recorded live, this special honors fivenew performer category inductees: Bon Jovi, The Cars, Nina Simone, The Moody Blues and Dire Straits.
Style:
captivating, entertaining, satirical, period piece, emotional
Plot:
music industry, rock and roll, rock, legacy, music, satire, live performance, musician, female singer, public speaking, music history, nostalgia ...
Time:
80s, 70s, 2010s, 21st century
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
On Christmas Eve, a TV broadcasting station receives a phone call. The caller warns "I have set up a bomb at Ebisu in Tokyo." A contract worker for the TV broadcasting station and a housewife are accused by the Ebisu police as being the ...
Style:
tension, suspense, captivating, disturbing, bleak ...
Plot:
christmas, investigation, christmas eve, ultimatum, tokyo tower, deadline, terrorism, bomb threat, anonymous telephone call, bomb, telephone call, threatening telephone call ...
Place:
tokyo
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Genre: Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 180 min.
Story:
All Out is a professional wrestling event produced by All Elite Wrestling (AEW). It will take place at the Sears Centre Arena in the Chicago suburb of Hoffman Estates, Illinois on August 31, 2019. The event also will determine the inaugural AEW ...
Style:
exciting, captivating, entertaining
Plot:
professional wrestling, wrestling, arena, battles, professional wrestler, scuffle, championship, competitor, master warrior, martial arts, professional rivalry, wrestler ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Norway
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
During a live broadcast of a talk show on a TV channel, a group of armed Chechens terrorists take several hostages. The terrorists demand the hostage drama is transmitted live worldwide. Meanwhile, behind the scene, the police negotiator and a ...
Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Plot:
terrorism, hostage, television studio, police, hostage situation, terror, criminal, siege, talk show, fear, showdown, rescue attempt ...
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Roland Bennett, an obnoxious late-night presenter specializing in the supernatural is not having a good night! A visit from his soon-to-be ex-wife brings divorce papers to the station, a boss listening in due to complaints, and finally, a call from ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, creepy ...
Plot:
serial killer, phone terror, telephone call, serial murder, killing spree, killing, murderer, murder mystery, talk show, psycho killer, murder, homicidal maniac ...
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