Bitterness movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant bitterness movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, serious, intense, psychological, captivating and dark comedy films and TV shows about / with bitterness, revenge, violence, psychological drama, betrayal, female nudity, death, moral ambiguity, jealousy and love plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Crime genres shot in USA, France, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as bitterness: Joker (2019), Falling Down (1993), Scarface (1983), Amadeus (1984), Scent of a Woman (1974), School of the Holy Beast (1974), Cross of Iron (1977), Requiem for a Dream (2000), Christmas, Again (2014), Bitter Bartender (2012).
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List of bitterness movies
1.7M
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, Australia
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure.
Style:
thought provoking, atmospheric, suspense, bleak, psychological thriller ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
mental illness, villain, loneliness, mental patient, psycho, comedian, psychological trauma, mental disorder, psychopath, social problems, insanity, social decay ...
Time:
2010s, 80s, year 2019, 20th century, year 1981
Place:
new york, new jersey, los angeles, persia, bronx new york city
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224K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France, USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
On the day of his daughter's birthday, William "D-Fens" Foster is trying to get to the home of his estranged ex-wife to see his daughter. His car breaks down, so he leaves his car in a traffic jam in Los Angeles and decides to walk. ...
Style:
cult classic, psychological, rough, black comedy, philosophical ...
Audience:
date night, manly
Plot:
rage, vigilante, anger, midlife crisis, alienation, violence, character study, social commentary, urban decay, losing-it hero, traffic jam, road rage ...
Time:
90s, 80s, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, california, persia, usa
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1.0M
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 170 min.
Story:
After getting a green card in exchange for assassinating a Cuban government official, Tony Montana stakes a claim on the drug trade in Miami. Viciously murdering anyone who stands in his way, Tony eventually becomes the biggest drug lord in the ...
Style:
exciting, serious, cult classic, breathtaking, rough ...
Audience:
date night, boys' night, manly, adult
Plot:
gangster, mafia, organized crime, drug lord, gunfight, mob boss, drug cartel, drug dealing, cocaine, drug abuse, violence, badass ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, year 1983, year 1980
Place:
miami, miami beach, bolivia, cuba, florida ...
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464K
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: USA, France
Duration: 160 min.
Story:
The incredible story of genius musician Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, told in flashback by his peer and secret rival Antonio Salieri – now confined to an insane asylum.
Style:
clever, costume drama, period piece, atmospheric, historical drama ...
Audience:
date night, adult
Plot:
classical music, music, composer, genius, mozart, musician, envy, opera, character study, musician's life, mentor, prodigy ...
Time:
18th century, 1790s, 1820s, 1800s, 1780s ...
Place:
vienna, austria, eastern europe, italy, europe ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
An army cadet accompanies an irascible, blind captain on a week-long trip from Turin to Naples. The captain, Fausto, who wants no pity, brooks no disagreement, and charges into every situation, nicknames the youth Ciccio, and spends the next few ...
Style:
black comedy, psychological, philosophical, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
blind man, blindness, blind character, bitterness, road trip, disability, soldier, female nudity, lottery ticket, priest, cowardice, anger ...
Time:
year 1974, 70s, 20th century
Place:
rome italy, italy, naples italy, europe, napoli italy
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
After the mysterious death of her mother, Maya takes religious vows to find out what terrible things happened to her mother inside the Sacred Heart Convent. As soon as the door closes to the nunnery, the nuns start torturing her. She also has to ...
Style:
erotic, grindhouse, disturbing, controversial, serious ...
Plot:
nunsploitation, erotica, nun, perversion, pervert, moral corruption, decadence, sexual desire, revenge, rape, brutality, evil nun ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
japan
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: UK, West Germany
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
It is 1943, and the German army, ravaged and demoralised, are hastily retreating from the Russian front. In the midst of all this madness, conflict brews between the aristocratic yet ultimately pusillanimous Captain Stransky and the courageous ...
Style:
freeze frame, political, cult classic, brutal, perverse ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
world war two, german soldier, eastern front, military, soldier, war, battlefield, german army, anti war, wehrmacht, nazi, blood ...
Time:
1940s, year 1943, 20th century, year 1977
Place:
bolivia, germany, siberia, france, russia ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
The hopes and dreams of four ambitious people are shattered when their drug addictions begin spiraling out of control. A look into addiction and how it overcomes the mind and body.
Style:
psychological, disturbing, bleak, depressing, atmospheric ...
Audience:
kids, adult
Plot:
addiction, drug abuse, heroin, drug addiction, insanity, drug, junkie, loneliness, mental illness, depression, dream, subculture ...
Time:
year 2000, future, y2k, 20th century, 90s ...
Place:
britain, america, new york, usa, coney island brooklyn new york city ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Christmas, Again tells the story of Noel, a young man who travels from upstate NY every year to sell Christmas trees in New York City. Returning without the help of his long-time girlfriend, this year Noel finds it impossible to do the one thing he ...
Style:
romantic, humorous, feel good, entertaining, light ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
christmas, salesman, new love, second chance, angst, character change, couples, fall in love, society, holiday, life turned upside down, transformation ...
Place:
new york
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 8 min.
TV show
Story:
As Dick pursues his acting career in Hollywood, his dreadful encounters with everyday customers at the bar are revealed.
Style:
comedy drama, bleak
Plot:
bartender, hollywood, bitterness, realism, character study, nightlife, resentment, aspiring actor, dark humor, urban, conflict, cynicism ...
Place:
los angeles
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Set in an old folks home, senior citizen Weller Martin (Hume Cronyn) has the disease of Old Age, meets an old woman named Fonsia Dorsey (Jessica Tandy) who's diabetic. They both discuss issues such as society, the hospitals, money, families, ...
Style:
melancholic, realistic
Plot:
retirement home, character study, competition, loneliness, regret, isolation, bitterness, humiliation, bittersweet, single, social commentary, diabetes ...
Time:
80s
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
Timon loves to give parties and objects to friends, but when he cannot pay his creditors, his "friends" refuse to help him, and he becomes a misanthropic hermit.
Style:
period piece
Plot:
shakespeare, generosity, betrayal, tragedy, misanthropy, social commentary, isolation, bitterness, character study, cynicism, adaptation, desperation ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Greece, Cyprus
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
It is based on a true story, where a young soldier and the wife of a revolutionary guy falls in love while in the background we witness political turmoils of Greece at that time.
Style:
historical drama, emotional, period piece, realistic, melancholic ...
Plot:
greek civil war, soldier, forbidden romance, post war, danger, tragic love, betrayal, resistance movement, repression, police sergeant, moral ambiguity, loss of innocence ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
greece
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Russia, France
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
In Soviet days an old peasant woman's hen begins to lay golden eggs. Of course, everyone agrees that she should share the wealth like a good citizen.
Style:
folk tale, satirical, sarcastic, dark comedy, melancholic ...
Plot:
satire, village, social commentary, post soviet, perestroika, jealousy, irony, communism, unrequited love, kolkhoz, political satire, love triangle ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Ling Xi (David Chiang) is a rebellious youth whose liaison with underage girlfriend Cindy (Agnes Chan) is the spark which lights the eventual flame of his rebellion. Against the wishes of her parents, Ling Xi and Cindy move in together, and the two ...
Style:
tragic ending, crime drama, period piece
Plot:
rebellion, family conflict, tragedy, domestic abuse, loss of innocence, forbidden romance, organized crime, violence, family honor, urban, moral ambiguity, bitterness ...
Time:
70s
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Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 153 min.
Story:
In the old days it was called hypochrondria, or black melancholia. Now, apparently, it's termed the Asthenic Syndrome. Whatever it is, Nikolai, a teacher of epicly indifferent pupils, has got it, and it's not much fun.
Style:
art house, bleak, philosophical, tragicomedy, postmodern ...
Plot:
perestroika, alienation, existentialism, satire, bureaucracy, pessimism, melancholy, absurdism, midlife crisis, urban, bitterness, spirituality ...
Time:
year 1990
Place:
ussr, soviet union
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Genre: Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A fatal collision that follows after two lovers, Simo and Jonna, discover during a family dinner that his mother and her father might have had an affair in the past.
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, tense, dark
Plot:
family secret, family relations, couple relations, family drama, male female relationship, relationships, problem, love affair, relationship problems, family problems, love interest, secret ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
Mickey Love is an aging television quiz show host who after climbing his way back to the top after conquering alcoholism has hosted the highly rated "Family Values" for over ten years. But when he hears a false rumor that his show will be ...
Style:
dark comedy, satirical, tragicomedy, black humor
Plot:
quiz, satire, showbiz, ageism, media satire, character study, obsession, male protagonist, desperation, midlife crisis, professional rivalry, bitterness ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Licenziato dai padroni della miniera presso cui lavora come responsabile dei servizi culturali, Luciano Bianchi decide di vendicarsi, anche per scuotere l'opinione pubblica sulla morte di alcuni minatori avvenuta in una grave sciagura sul ...
Style:
satirical, existential, melancholic, art house, black comedy ...
Plot:
working class, social commentary, frustration, class conflict, everyday life, bitterness, social realism, alienation, bittersweet, bureaucracy, family life, town ...
Time:
60s
Place:
milan italy, italy, turkey
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Genre: Drama
Country: Croatia
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Through a period of five days, the story follows intertwined characters who live in false serenity and rather chaotic general order.
Style:
captivating, psychological, realistic, serious, romantic drama ...
Plot:
love triangle, dysfunctional family, love and romance, couple relations, couples, contests and competitions, chaos and mayhem, character study, adultery, betrayal, infidelity, affair ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
croatia
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Genre: Drama, Music
Country: Japan
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Five young musicians, each harboring painful memories, are assembled to entertain American soldiers at an Enlisted Men's Club. Tensions emerge between the tenor saxophonist, a disillusioned ex-soldier, and a bitter GI whose brother was killed ...
Style:
realistic, sincere, contemplative, captivating, serious ...
Plot:
soldier, jazz, culture clash, rebellion, musician's life, against the rules, military, society, performer's life, music band, friends, nightclub ...
Time:
20th century, 1940s
Place:
japan, asia
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
A father chooses between his enemy and the life of his own son. Bursting with “Top Gun” action, THE SHEPHERD explodes into the lives and conflicts of the men who push the edge of supersonic danger while defending our skies. The resulting ...
Style:
thrilling, suspense, intense, dramatic, christian film
Audience:
adult
Plot:
military, moral dilemma, father son conflict, grief, sacrifice, loss, moral ambiguity, guilt, regret, loss of spouse, heroism, brotherhood ...
Time:
80s
Is relevant?
3K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 173 min.
Story:
Mahesh Deshmukh has joined the nation's armed forces as that he can honestly and patriotically serve the country. During his college days he has a run-in with fellow-collegian Mohini. A bet between his friends and himself ends up with him ...
Style:
crying, masala, entertaining, non-linear, realistic ...
Plot:
redemption, deportation, woman in jeopardy, courage, showdown, frame up, crime boss, criminal, tough cop, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, acid, injustice ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
india
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Chevy Chase stars as Andy Farmer, a sportswriter who moves with his schoolteacher wife Elizabeth (Madolyn Smith) to the country in order to write a novel in relative seclusion. Of course, seclusion is the last thing the Farmers find in the small, ...
Style:
hilarious, rom com, humorous, slapstick, social ...
Audience:
kids, date night
Plot:
small town, fish out of water, writers, husband wife relationship, aspiring writer, farce, christmas, chase, breakup, divorce, fishing, plagiarism ...
Time:
80s
Place:
vermont, new york, san francisco
Is relevant?
167K
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Tony had a perfect life. But after his wife Lisa suddenly dies, Tony changes. After contemplating taking his own life, he decides instead to live long enough to punish the world by saying and doing whatever he likes from now on.
Style:
dark comedy, funny, ironic, compassionate, powerful ...
Plot:
bereavement, death of wife, sex worker, dog, starting over, death wish, death, journalism, grief, sadness, depression, suicide ...
Time:
2020s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
syria
Is relevant?
10K
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
In a social context deteriorated by a countrywide economic crisis, the life of several people will be turned upside down after they meet Cecile, a character who symbolizes desire.
Style:
sexy, erotic, sexual, erotic drama, sensual ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
erotica, explicit sex, sex scene, sex, looking for sex, sexual promiscuity, sexuality, desire, sexual fantasy, sexual attraction, unsimulated sex, nymphomaniac ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
Is relevant?
45K
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, Sweden, USA, Switzerland, Denmark
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A wife questions her life choices as she travels to Stockholm with her husband, where he is slated to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature.
Style:
thought provoking, sincere, lyrical, novela, intellectual ...
Plot:
writers, infidelity, marriage, aspiring writer, novelist, twists and turns, father son relationship, family relations, revelation, adulterous husband, professor, love affair ...
Time:
1950s, year 1992, 60s, 90s, 2010s ...
Place:
stockholm sweden, connecticut, new york, manhattan new york city, eastern europe ...
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99K
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Johnny is a successful banker with great respect for and dedication to the people in his life, especially his future wife Lisa. The happy-go-lucky guy sees his world fall apart when his friends begin to betray him one-by-one.
Style:
independent film, realistic, semi serious, cult classic, funny ...
Plot:
infidelity, best friend, breast cancer, dark humor, suicide, flower shop, american football, seduction, strange behavior, psychologist, room, unrequited love ...
Time:
year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
san francisco, bay area, california
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11K
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Claire is under the grip of a mysterious new cult called Faults. Desperate to be reunited with their daughter, Claire's parents recruit one of the world's foremost experts on mind control, Ansel Roth.
Style:
creepy, tense, psychological, cerebral, disturbing ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
kidnapping, mind control, manipulation, brainwashing, redemption, religions or cults, sexual innuendo, desire, death, cult leader, character study, life is a bitch ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan, France
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Based on a true story set in pre-war Japan, a man and one of his servants begin a torrid affair. Their desire becomes a sexual obsession so strong that to intensify their ardor, they forsake all, even life itself.
Style:
sexy, controversial, erotic, sexual, sensual ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
obsession, sex scene, passion, jealousy, sex, lust, bdsm, sexual relations, sexual perversion, sensuality, sexuality, asian sex ...
Time:
1930s, pre world war two, year 1976, 20th century, year 1936
Place:
japan, asia, east asia, tokyo, paris france ...
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