Social differences movies and TV shows – page 2

List of social differences movies

 6.3
 28K
Chalet Girl (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Sport
Country: UK, Germany, Austria
Duration: 97 min.
Story: While working a job at an exclusive ski resort to support her Dad, Kim learns to snowboard and is so good at it that she enters a competition with a huge cash prize. She has to dig deep to overcome her fears, but her life gets more complicated ...
Style: feel good, witty, sexy, rom com, semi serious ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, date night, family outing ...
Plot: snowboarding, love and romance, cinderella story, fall in love, resort, skiing, teenager, ski resort, workplace, contests and competitions, boss and employee, workplace romance ...
Time: year 2011, 2010s, 21st century
Place: austria, alps, united kingdom, britain, europe
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Boys Over Flowers (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 70 min.
TV show
Story: A working class girl winds up at an exclusive prep school. Unassuming high school girl Jan Di stands up to -- and eventually falls for -- a spoiled rich kid who belongs to the school's most powerfu clique.
Style: dorama, touching, romantic drama, sentimental, romantic ...
Audience: girls' night, teens, date night, teen drama
Plot: high school, teenage life, opposites attract, cinderella story, teenage love, social differences, school, youth, love triangle, fall in love, friendship, teen romance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: korea, south korea, asia
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Brave New World (2020)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 415 min.
TV show
Story: In a utopia whose perfection hinges upon control of monogamy and privacy, members of the collective begin to question the rules, putting their regimented society on a collision course with forbidden love and revolution.
Style: thought provoking, futuristic, surprise ending, apocalyptic, saga ...
Plot: distopia, utopia, satire, transhumanism, dystopia, forbidden love, conspiracy, totalitarianism, genetic engineering, brainwashing, social differences, propaganda ...
Time: future, near future
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The Tuche Family (2011)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Everyone in the village of Bouzolles knows the Tuche family, who live by the philosophy "Man is not made to work." Despite their lack of money, they strive to be happy... that is, until their hand-to-mouth existence is turned on its head. ...
Style: not serious, humorous, feel good, entertaining, realistic
Plot: social differences, lottery, life turned upside down, fish out of water, eccentric family, culture clash, society, misfit, family life, family relations, disorder, wealth ...
Time: 21st century
Place: french riviera, france, monaco, europe, cote d'azur ...
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Kino's Journey (2003)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: In this 13-part mini-series, Kino and her talking motorcycle Hermes travel around the world, visiting different countries for three days each in order to learn about each one.
Style: psychological, thought provoking, anime, road movie, adult animation ...
Plot: young heroes, social differences, travel, motorcycle, steampunk, slice of life, alternate reality, traveler, talking dog, mature, existentialism, urban ...
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 8.0
 1.4M
Titanic (1997)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 194 min.
Story: 84 years later, a 101-year-old woman named Rose DeWitt Bukater tells the story to her granddaughter Lizzy Calvert, Brock Lovett, Lewis Bodine, Bobby Buell and Anatoly Mikailavich on the Keldysh about her life set in April 10th 1912, on a ship called ...
Style: romantic, emotional, touching, sentimental, dramatic ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, girls' night, kids, family friendly ...
Plot: titanic, love story, disaster, love, ship, tragedy, forbidden love, love and romance, ocean, fall in love, tragic love, survival ...
Time: 20th century, 1910s, year 1997, edwardian era, 90s ...
Place: atlantic ocean, britain, iran, nova scotia, america ...
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Boys Over Flowers (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Hana Yori Dango is a Japanese television drama series, broadcast on TBS in 2005. It is based on Japanese shōjo manga series, Boys Over Flowers, written by Yoko Kamio. The series is the third television adaptation of the manga following Meteor ...
Style: touching, sweet, dorama, humorous, sincere ...
Audience: girls' night, teen drama
Plot: high school, youth, rich and poor, rich man poor woman, teenage love, heir, cinderella story, opposites attract, social differences, bullying, friendship, love and romance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: asia
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 6.6
 44K
Emma (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Emma Woodhouse is a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people’s affairs. She is perpetually trying to unite men and women who are utterly wrong for each other. Despite her interest in romance, Emma is clueless about her own ...
Style: romantic, costume drama, affectionate, period piece, witty ...
Audience: date night, teens, family outing, girls' night, chick flick ...
Plot: friendship, matchmaker, love and romance, couples, fall in love, looking for love, countryside, wooing, social differences, love, male female friendship, estate ...
Time: 19th century, 1800s, victorian era, 1810s, year 1996 ...
Place: england, britain, seattle, london
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 6.7
 480K
In Time (2011)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: In the not-too-distant future the aging gene has been switched off. To avoid overpopulation, time has become the currency and the way people pay for luxuries and necessities. The rich can live forever, while the rest try to negotiate for their ...
Style: futuristic, serious, philosophical, thought provoking, clever ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, family friendly, girls' night, boys' night
Plot: time, dystopian future, immortality, fighting the system, dystopia, distopia, love, dystopic future, survival, life & death, class differences, social differences ...
Time: future, year 2011, near future, distant future, 2010s
Place: usa, los angeles, canada
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 7.3
 3K
No. 6 (2011)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: In the near future, most of mankind now lives in a handful of city states. There, for the privileged elite, life should be perfect. But for young Sion, life has become a nightmare since letting a strange boy spend the night in his apartment. ...
Style: anime, bleak, yaoi, atmospheric, serious ...
Plot: social differences, life turned upside down, conspiracy, male male relationship, gay interest, slice of life, uncover truth, drastic change of life, teenage life, love, boys love, lgbt ...
Time: future
Place: japan, asia
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The Intouchables (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 112 min.
Story: A true story of two men who should never have met – a quadriplegic aristocrat who was injured in a paragliding accident and a young man from the projects.
Style: feel good, inspirational, touching, uplifting, sincere ...
Audience: date night, teens, family friendly, adult
Plot: friendship, disability, unlikely friendships, life philosophy, friendship between men, disabled person, human relationship, handicapped, interracial friendship, culture clash, caregiver, friends ...
Time: 2010s, year 2011, 21st century
Place: france, paris france
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: A young boy wins a tour through the most magnificent chocolate factory in the world, led by the world's most unusual candy maker.
Style: fairy tale, feel good, stylized, offbeat, colorful ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens, family friendly, chick flick ...
Plot: childhood, children, fantasy world, chocolate, contests and competitions, imaginary, magic, social differences, child protagonist, imagination, poverty, food ...
Time: year 2005, 1920s, 20th century, 2000s
Place: bavaria, new delhi, japan, europe, georgia ...
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The Governess (1998)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 115 min.
Story: When the father of privileged Rosina da Silva violently dies, she decides to pass herself off as a gentile and finds employment with a family in faraway Scotland. Soon she and the family father, Charles, start a passionate secret affair.
Style: enigmatic, period piece, costume drama, emotional, colorful ...
Plot: fall in love, couples, love affair, jewess, nanny, society, loss of virginity, male nudity, photograph, couple relations, master and servant, love triangle ...
Time: victorian era, 19th century, 1830s, year 1998, 1800s
Place: england, london, oxford university, middle east, britain ...
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 7.6
 26K
Mildred Pierce (2011)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: A newly divorced, uniquely independent woman struggles to carve out a new life for herself and her family in Depression-era California.
Style: emotional, clever, costume drama, period piece, serious ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: housewife, single parent, tragic event, struggle, divorce, depression, friendship, lovers, ambitious, social differences, heroine, dysfunctional family ...
Time: 1930s, 1920s, 2010s, year 2011, 20th century
Place: california, los angeles, usa, glendale california, tokyo
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 7.3
 97K
Jane Eyre (2011)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meet the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Mr. Rochester. Jane and her employer grow close ...
Style: romantic, touching, gothic, atmospheric, visually appealing ...
Audience: girls' night, date night, chick flick
Plot: love, love and romance, couples, forbidden love, social differences, power of love, young woman, unlikely couple, fall in love, orphan, older man younger woman relationship, estate ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, 1840s, ancient times, 1800s ...
Place: england, britain, europe, yorkshire
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Another Country (1984)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Set in the 1930s, Guy Bennett and Tommy Judd are friends because they are both outsiders in their own ways. Bennett is openly gay, Judd is a Marxist. It explores his homosexuality and exposure to Marxism, while examining the hypocrisy and snobbery ...
Style: serious, realistic, lgbt cinema, rough, captivating ...
Plot: gay, lgbt, boys' school, gays and lesbians, gender, gay lead character, youth, homosexuality, boarding school, homosexual, homosexual love, lgbtq ...
Time: 1930s, 80s, year 1983, 20th century, post world war two
Place: england, moscow russia, ussr, russia, britain ...
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Leyla and Mecnun (2011)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: Leyla ile Mecnun is a Turkish television comedy series. The show is set in Istanbul, Turkey and premiered in 2011 on TRT. The series is a surreal and absurd comedy that revolves around the fictional love story between Leyla and Mecnun.
Style: sentimental, semi serious, surreal, captivating, humorous ...
Plot: social differences, true love, family relations, parents and children, society, young man, poverty, love, muslim, kurd, dream, silly humor ...
Time: 21st century
Place: turkey, istanbul turkey
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 6.1
 9K
Madame (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Adding a little spice to a waning marriage, Anne and Bob, a wealthy and well-connected American couple, move into a manor house in romantic Paris. While preparing a particularly luxurious dinner for sophisticated international friends, our hostess ...
Style: funny, romantic, laugh out loud, offbeat, action adventure ...
Audience: chick flick, teens
Plot: love and romance, high society, couple relations, servant, love affair, maid, social differences, domestic servant, master servant relationship, impersonating, spaniard, infidelity ...
Place: paris france, france
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 7.3
 6K
Vanity Fair (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: An adaptation of the 1848 novel by William Makepeace Thackeray.
Style: stylized, atmospheric, costume drama, period piece, historical drama ...
Plot: social differences, life philosophy, social climbing, british, rise to the top, dysfunctional family, life turned upside down, napoleonic era, female protagonist, unrequited love, heir, time machine ...
Time: 19th century, victorian era, georgian era, regency period
Place: england, britain, london
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Under the Greenwood Tree (2005)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Set in a rustic English village in the mid 19th century, Under The Greenwood Tree tells the story of a poor young man who falls for a middle-class schoolteacher and attempts to win her over.
Style: costume drama, period piece, semi serious, realistic, touching ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: forbidden love, village life, social differences, fall in love, love and romance, unfulfilled love, looking for love, society, couples, social relations, curses spells and rituals, victorian england ...
Time: 19th century, middle ages, victorian era, 50s
Place: britain, england
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 7.1
 1K
Jungle Child (2011)
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, Family
Country: Germany
Duration: 131 min.
Story: A family of a German linguist lives with an indigenous tribe in Papua New Guinea.
Style: captivating, realistic, serious, touching, crying ...
Plot: interracial relations, jungle, social differences, society, youth, friendship, family life, fish out of water, disorder, culture clash, family in danger, social relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: asia, indonesia, germany
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Sense and Sensibility (1995)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 136 min.
Story: Rich Mr. Dashwood dies, leaving his second wife and her daughters poor by the rules of inheritance. Two daughters are the titular opposites.
Style: romantic, costume drama, feel good, sincere, sentimental ...
Audience: girls' night, date night, chick flick, kids, adult
Plot: love story, love, happy ending, love triangle, love and romance, sisters, fall in love, love affair, social differences, rich and poor, true love, village life ...
Time: 19th century, 18th century, 90s, regency period, 1810s ...
Place: england, britain, europe, london, seattle
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Sungkyunkwan Scandal (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 70 min.
TV show
Story: Sungkyunkwan Scandal is a 2010 South Korean fusion historical drama about a girl who disguises herself as a boy while attending Sungkyunkwan, the Joseon Dynasty's highest educational institute, where no women were allowed. Directed by Kim ...
Style: touching, romantic, humorous, inspirational, exciting ...
Plot: love triangle, gender disguise, student, cross dressing, female protagonist, friendship, joseon dynasty, social differences, korean history, rivalry, asian history, medieval ...
Time: middle ages
Place: korea
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Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored (1995)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: This film relates the story of a tightly connected Afro-American community informally called Colored Town where the inhabitants live and depend on each other in a world where racist oppression is everywhere, as told by a boy called Cliff who spent ...
Style: sentimental, realistic, uplifting, independent film, compassionate ...
Plot: racism, civil rights, social differences, discrimination, interracial relations, racial segregation, society, youth, life is a bitch, injustice, family life, teaching the ways of the world ...
Time: 1940s, 1950s, 50s, 70s
Place: mississippi, america, usa
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 7.1
 124K
The AristoCats (1970)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story: When Madame Adelaide Bonfamille leaves her fortune to Duchess and her children -- Bonfamille's prize family of domesticated house cats -- the butler plots to steal the money and kidnaps the heirs, leaving them out on a country road. All seems ...
Style: fairy tale, entertaining, sweet, cute, humorous ...
Audience: family outing, kids, family friendly, preschool
Plot: cat, talking animal, animal life, friendship, butler, getting home, social differences, mischievous children, danger, hopes, animal, animal protagonist ...
Time: 1910s, 70s, year 1970, 20th century, edwardian era
Place: paris france, france, europe
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 7.0
 25K
Hairspray (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Music, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Ample teen Tracy Turnblad wants nothing more than to be on the hip local TV dance program, "The Corny Collins Show" -- and when her dream comes true, her lively moves and bubbly personality meet with unexpected popularity. But after ...
Style: light, satirical, stylized, witty, semi serious ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, kids, teen drama ...
Plot: high school, teenager, rock and roll, racism, civil rights, fat girl, satire, dance, interracial romance, music, interracial friendship, social differences ...
Time: 60s, 20th century, year 1962, year 1963, 80s
Place: baltimore, usa, maryland, america, california ...
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 7.9
 744K
Squid Game (2021)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: "Round Six" is a story of people who fail at life for various reasons, but suddenly receive a mysterious invitation to participate in a survival game to win ten million US dollars. The game takes place at an unknown location, and the ...
Style: suspense, exciting, saga, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot: survival, game of death, cruelty, prize, brutality, game, sole survivor, contests and competitions, graphic violence, violence, violent man, most dangerous game ...
Time: 2020s, 80s, 70s, 21st century
Place: south korea, korea, asia
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 8.3
 12K
Cranford (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 469 min.
TV show
Story: In the 1840s, Cranford is ruled by the ladies. They adore good gossip; and romance and change is in the air, as the unwelcome grasp of the Industrial Revolution rapidly approaches their beloved rural market-town.
Style: atmospheric, sincere, costume drama, period piece, clever ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: small town life, social differences, aristocracy, high society, small town, family relations, love and romance, class differences, proposal, social relations, family life, maid ...
Time: victorian era, 19th century, 1840s
Place: england, britain, europe
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 7.5
 15K
The Ceremony (1995)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Germany
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Sophie, a quiet and shy maid working for the upper-class family Lelievre, hides her illiteracy under the cloak of a perfect household and obedience. She finds a friend in the energetic and uncompromising postmaster Jeanne, who encourages her to ...
Style: thought provoking, suspenseful, serious, clever, art house ...
Plot: murder, social relations, social differences, female psychopath, secrets, psychology, manipulation, master and servant, society, village life, village, mental disorder ...
Time: 90s, year 1995
Place: france, los angeles, usa, brittany
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Teenage Dirtbag (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A popular high school girl is harassed by a delinquent boy until they are placed in creative writing class together. Through written words, they create a bond, but tragically a bond that cannot withstand her social pressures or his brutal home life.
Style: uplifting, serious, sincere, realistic, erotic ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: high school, cheerleader, delusion, child abuse, teenage life, domestic violence, dysfunctional family, enemies to lovers, notebook, social differences, friends, life is a bitch ...
Time: 21st century
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