Creativity movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant creativity movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out clever, weird, humorous, visually appealing, feel good and entertaining films and TV shows about / with creativity, mentor, catastrophe, dialogue, destiny, storytelling, life philosophy, runaway, brutality and fantasy world plots mostly in Comedy, Drama and Animation genres shot in USA, Canada, UK and other countries.
creativity movies
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TOP 10 movies tagged as creativity: Limitless (2011), Catch Me If You Can (2002), The Brothers Grimm (2005), ARQ (2016), I Married a Strange Person! (1997), Coco Before Chanel (2009), Scary Movie (2000), Final Destination 2 (2003), Inside Out (2015), New in Town (2009).

List of creativity movies

 7.4
 642K
Limitless (2011)
Genre: Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A paranoia-fueled action thriller about an unsuccessful writer whose life is transformed by a top-secret "smart drug" that allows him to use 100% of his brain and become a perfect version of himself. His enhanced abilities soon attract ...
Style: clever, thought provoking, intellectual, philosophical, captivating ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, family friendly
Plot: intelligence, success, drug, creativity, drug abuse, superhuman powers, ambition, rise to the top, rags to riches, brain capacity, experimental drug, prodigy ...
Time: year 2011, future, 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, manhattan new york city, new york
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Catch Me If You Can (2002)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 141 min.
Story: A true story about Frank Abagnale Jr. who, before his 19th birthday, successfully conned millions of dollars worth of checks as a Pan Am pilot, doctor, and legal prosecutor. An FBI agent makes it his mission to put him behind bars. But Frank not ...
Style: clever, exciting, captivating, entertaining, inspirational ...
Audience: date night, teens, chick flick
Plot: con artists, adaptation, master criminal, creativity, deception, fbi, fraud, con man, impostor, prodigy, business, biopic ...
Time: 60s, 20th century, year 1967, 70s, year 2002 ...
Place: los angeles, new orleans, new york, washington d.c., france ...
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The Brothers Grimm (2005)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Czech Republic, UK, USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story: Folklore collectors and con artists, Jake and Will Grimm, travel from village to village pretending to protect townsfolk from enchanted creatures and performing exorcisms. However, they are put to the test when they encounter a real magical curse ...
Style: fairy tale, dark fantasy, gothic, period piece, costume drama ...
Audience: date night, family outing, adult
Plot: supernatural, magic, medieval, fantasy world, curses spells and rituals, witch, wizard, snow white, legends and myths, danger, brothers, fairy ...
Time: 18th century, 19th century, year 2005, 1810s, 2000s ...
Place: europe, frankfurt germany, hamburg germany, germany
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 6.3
 44K
ARQ (2016)
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Two old friends living in a dystopic future become trapped in a mysterious time loop — one that may have something to do with an ongoing battle between an omnipotent corporation and a ragtag band of rebels.
Style: psychological, tense, enigmatic, cerebral, suspense ...
Audience: teens
Plot: time loop, twists and turns, time travel, life & death, creativity, memory, dystopia, post apocalypse, time, survival, distopia, faked death ...
Time: future
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I Married a Strange Person! (1997)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min.
Story: A newlywed develops a strange lump on his neck that gives him the ability to transform people or objects at will. His wife is very upset. Meanwhile, the CEO of Smilecorp learns of this man and his ability and sees a way to achieve world domination ...
Style: adult animation, black comedy, anime, cult classic, humorous ...
Audience: kids
Plot: couples, insanity, surrealism, brutality, supernatural ability, imaginary, wish come true, creativity, dark hero, moral ambiguity, sex, absurd humor ...
Time: year 1997
Place: tokyo
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Coco Before Chanel (2009)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 105 min.
Story: 2009 biopic about the early life of Coco Chanel. Several years after leaving the orphanage, to which her father never returned for her, Gabrielle Chanel finds herself working in a provincial bar both. She's both a seamstress for the performers ...
Style: sexy, stylized, costume drama, period piece, factual ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, girls' night, teens
Plot: fashion, women, high society, feminist, fashion designer, designer, rise to the top, gender, feminism, dressmaker, rags to riches, social climbing ...
Time: 1920s, 19th century, 1900s, ancient times, edwardian era ...
Place: france, paris france, europe, canada, new jersey ...
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 6.3
 318K
Scary Movie (2000)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Following on the heels of popular teen-scream horror movies, with uproarious comedy and biting satire. Marlon and Shawn Wayans, Shannon Elizabeth and Carmen Electra pitch in to skewer some of Hollywood's biggest blockbusters, including Scream, ...
Style: parody, spoof, funny, slasher, humorous ...
Audience: teens, date night
Plot: satire, absurd humor, youth, dark humor, sarcasm, stupidity, gross out humor, graphic violence, creativity, adolescence, serial killer, sex scene ...
Time: 2000s, year 2000, y2k, 90s, 20th century
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Final Destination 2 (2003)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: When Kimberly has a violent premonition of a highway pileup she blocks the freeway, keeping a few others meant to die, safe...Or are they? The survivors mysteriously start dying and it's up to Kimberly to stop it before she's next.
Style: scary, suspenseful, bloody, splatter, tense ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: supernatural horror, violence, destiny, a vision, survival, danger, cheating death, death, blood, creativity, precognition, gory ...
Time: 2000s, year 2003, 21st century
Place: usa, new york
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 8.1
 903K
Inside Out (2015)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Growing up can be a bumpy road, and it's no exception for Riley, who is uprooted from her Midwest life when her father starts a new job in San Francisco. Like all of us, Riley is guided by her emotions - Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness. ...
Style: touching, inspirational, emotional, motivational, 3d animation ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, teens, pre-teens ...
Plot: joy, imaginary friend, memory, creativity, parents and children, dream, childhood, life philosophy, coming of age, friendship, anger, happy ending ...
Time: year 2015, 2010s, 2000s, year 2016, 21st century
Place: san francisco, minnesota, california, tibet, usa
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 5.7
 26K
New in Town (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Lucy Hill is an ambitious up-and-coming executive living in Miami. She loves her shoes, she loves her cars and she loves climbing the corporate ladder. When she is offered a temporary assignment – in the middle of nowhere – to restructure a ...
Style: feel good, humorous, sweet, light, entertaining ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, girls' night, teens, teen drama
Plot: small town, fish out of water, fall in love, opposites attract, love and romance, moral dilemma, winter, factory worker, creativity, social relations, happy ending, prejudice ...
Time: year 2009, 21st century
Place: minnesota, miami, usa, california, new jersey
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Kubo and the Two Strings (2016)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Kubo mesmerizes the people in his village with his magical gift for spinning wild tales with origami. When he accidentally summons an evil spirit seeking vengeance, Kubo is forced to go on a quest to solve the mystery of his fallen samurai father ...
Style: fairy tale, visually appealing, visually stunning, breathtaking, stylized ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly
Plot: stop motion, magic, creativity, imagination, childhood, samurai, storytelling, destiny, sword, mentor, monkey, fight scenes ...
Time: year 2016, 2010s
Place: japan, asia
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 7.3
 100K
Sing 2 (2021)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Musical
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: The film follows Buster and his new cast who now have their sights set on debuting a new show at the Crystal Tower Theater in glamorous Redshore City. But with no connections, he and his singers must sneak into the Crystal Entertainment offices, run ...
Style: entertaining, 3d animation, inspirational, sweet, humorous ...
Audience: kids, family friendly
Plot: gorilla, anthropomorphic animal, furry, elephant, pig, porcupine, creativity, iguana, musician, singing, destiny, anthropomorphism ...
Time: future
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The Angry Birds Movie (2016)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA, Finland, Canada, India
Duration: 97 min.
Story: An island populated entirely by happy, flightless birds or almost entirely. In this paradise, Red, a bird with a temper problem, speedy Chuck, and the volatile Bomb have always been outsiders. But when the island is visited by mysterious green ...
Style: humorous, 3d animation, entertaining, funny, colorful ...
Audience: kids, teens
Plot: bird, creativity, talking animal, egg, computer game, storytelling, video game, anger management, island, pig, good versus evil, race against time ...
Time: year 2016, 2010s
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He Was a Quiet Man (2007)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A troubled loner, Bob Maconel, imagines blowing up the tower in Los Angeles where he works. He takes a revolver to his office intent on killing colleagues, and then himself. At home, he holds conversations with his fish, who encourage him to do it. ...
Style: surreal, depressing, dark comedy, psychological, disturbing ...
Plot: loner, disability, paranoia, surrealism, drunken sex, psychiatry, workplace, creativity, obsession, insanity, self discovery, suicide ...
Time: year 2006, 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa
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The Tom and Jerry Show (1975)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
TV show
Story: The New Tom & Jerry Show is an animated television series produced for Saturday mornings by Hanna-Barbera Productions in association with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Television in 1975 for ABC based on the theatrical shorts and characters Tom and Jerry.
Style: funny, humorous, light, anime, colorful ...
Audience: kids, family outing, toddlers, preschool
Plot: creativity, cartoon cat, cartoon mouse, chase, misfit, taunting, tom and jerry, cat versus mouse, cat, autism, childhood, cat and mouse ...
Time: 70s
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 6.0
 107K
Jobs (2013)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA, Switzerland
Duration: 128 min.
Story: The story of Steve Jobs' ascension from college dropout into one of the most revered creative entrepreneurs of the 20th century.
Style: inspirational, serious, factual, realistic, intense ...
Audience: teens, girls' night
Plot: entrepreneur, business, creativity, computer, rise to the top, entrepreneurship, biopic, inventor, marketing, inventions and discoveries, prodigy, startup ...
Time: 70s, 80s, 20th century, year 2013, 90s ...
Place: california, los angeles, usa, india, new jersey
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 6.9
 104K
Big Eyes (2014)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 106 min.
Story: The story of the awakening of the painter, Margaret Keane, her phenomenal success in the 1950s, and the subsequent legal difficulties she had with her husband, who claimed credit for her works in the 1960s.
Style: thought provoking, suspense, serious, sentimental, feel good ...
Audience: teens
Plot: painter, art, painting, artist, biopic, plagiarism, abusive husband, couples, courtroom, manipulation, art history, marriage ...
Time: 60s, 1950s, 20th century, year 2014, 1900s ...
Place: hawaii, san francisco, california, usa, honolulu hawaii ...
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Knight's & Magic (2017)
Genre: Animation, Action, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: A mecha otaku is reincarnated into another world as Ernesti Echevarria, also known as Eru. In this world, huge humanoid weapons known as Silhouette Knights exist. Dreaming of piloting those robots, Eru and his friends, Archid Olter and Adeltrud ...
Style: anime, mecha, clever, captivating, feel good ...
Plot: parallel world, dream, robot vs. robot, isekai, technology, creativity, piloted giant robot, robot, fantasy world, friends, magic, battles ...
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 7.5
 19K
The Concert (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: France, Italy, Romania, Belgium
Duration: 119 min.
Story: A former world-famous conductor of the Bolshoï orchestra, known as "The Maëstro", Andreï Filipov had seen his career publicly broken by Leonid Brezhnev for hiring Jewish musicians and now works cleaning the concert hall where he once ...
Style: touching, breathtaking, melancholic, captivating, feel good ...
Plot: classical music, music, redemption, twists and turns, hopes, violinist, adaptation, prodigy, music band, concert, haunted by the past, musician's life ...
Time: year 2009, 21st century
Place: france, paris france, russia, europe, israel
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 6.9
 84K
Frank (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: Ireland, UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A young wannabe musician who discovers he has bitten off more than he can chew when he joins an eccentric pop band led by the mysterious and enigmatic Frank.
Style: surreal, melancholic, tragicomedy, black comedy, touching ...
Audience: date night
Plot: music, music band, musician, suicide, strange person, dark humor, creativity, identity, eccentricity, mental illness, character study, solitude ...
Time: year 2014, 2010s, 21st century
Place: ireland, britain, usa, austin texas, ethiopia ...
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The Invention of Lying (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Set in a world where the concept of lying doesn't exist, a loser changes his lot when he invents lying and uses it to get ahead.
Style: philosophical, funny, humorous, romantic, satirical ...
Audience: chick flick, teens, teen drama
Plot: atheism, rags to riches, love and romance, satire, alternate reality, stupidity, love triangle, misfit, life philosophy, creativity, existentialism, roman empire ...
Time: year 2009, 2000s, 13th century, 21st century
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 6.8
 282K
Chappie (2015)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, South Africa, Mexico
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Every child comes into the world full of promise, and none more so than Chappie: he is gifted, special, a prodigy. Like any child, Chappie will come under the influence of his surroundings—some good, some bad—and he will rely on his heart and ...
Style: touching, entertaining, exciting, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, adult
Plot: artificial intelligence, robot, cyberpunk, cyborgs, parents and children, androids and robots, human versus robot, technology, technology gone awry, brutality, consciousness, distopia ...
Time: future, 2010s, year 2015, near future, 21st century
Place: africa, south africa, johannesburg south africa
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 6.1
 19K
Adult World (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Amy, a naive college graduate who believes she's destined to be a great poet, begrudgingly accepts a job at a sex shop while she pursues a mentorship with reclusive writer Rat Billings.
Style: sexy, independent film, sincere, teen, melancholic ...
Audience: girls' night, teens
Plot: coming of age, art, sex shop, poetry, writers, workplace, self discovery, loneliness, creativity, adolescence vs adulthood, workplace situations, friendship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, california, new jersey
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National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: It's Christmas time and the Griswolds are preparing for a family seasonal celebration, but things never run smoothly for Clark, his wife Ellen and their two kids. Clark's continual bad luck is worsened by his obnoxious family guests, but ...
Style: feel good, humorous, funny, christmas special, slapstick ...
Audience: kids, teens, family friendly
Plot: christmas, holiday, winter, christmas season, parents and children, vacation, dysfunctional family, rottweiler, christmas eve, family gatherings, squirrel, creativity ...
Time: 80s, year 2016, 20th century
Place: chicago, illinois, usa
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 6.3
 110K
Rio 2 (2014)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Music, Musical, Romance
Country: USA, Iraq, Canada
Duration: 101 min.
Story: It's a jungle out there for Blu, Jewel and their three kids after they're hurtled from Rio de Janeiro to the wilds of the Amazon. As Blu tries to fit in, he goes beak-to-beak with the vengeful Nigel, and meets the most fearsome adversary ...
Style: exciting, entertaining, scenic, funny, colorful ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teens, preschool
Plot: bird, parrot, jungle, happy ending, travel, animal life, runaway, rivalry, homecoming, music, creativity, parents and children ...
Time: 20th century, year 2014, 2010s, 21st century
Place: latin america, rio de janeiro, brazil, south america
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 6.8
 411K
50 First Dates (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Henry is a player skilled at seducing women. But when this veterinarian meets Lucy, a girl with a quirky problem when it comes to total recall, he realizes it's possible to fall in love all over again…and again, and again. That's because ...
Style: romantic, touching, feel good, romantic comedy, funny ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, girls' night, teens, family friendly
Plot: memory loss, love, fall in love, love story, amnesia, love and romance, memory, wooing, relationships, dating, life philosophy, true love ...
Time: year 2004, 2000s, 21st century
Place: hawaii, usa, oceania, alaska
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 6.4
 96K
Be Kind Rewind (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A man whose brain becomes magnetized unintentionally destroys every tape in his friend's video store. In order to satisfy the store's most loyal renter, an aging woman with signs of dementia, the two men set out to remake the lost films.
Style: surreal, funny, stylized, touching, absurd ...
Audience: teens
Plot: video store, jazz, filmmaking, nothing goes right, eccentricity, friendship, creativity, dialogue, art, sabotage, buddy, workplace ...
Time: year 2008, 2000s, 21st century
Place: new jersey, usa
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 6.5
 133K
Step Up (2006)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Everyone deserves a chance to follow their dreams, but some people only get one shot. Tyler Gage is a rebel from the wrong side of Baltimore's tracks and the only thing that stands between him and an unfulfilled life are his dreams of one day ...
Style: feel good, sweet, romantic, teen, captivating ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, date night, chick flick, teen drama
Plot: dancing, dance, hip hop, music, love and romance, happy ending, couples, teen romance, dancer, ballet, dance school, teenage girl ...
Time: year 2006, 21st century
Place: baltimore, maryland, usa, san francisco
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 7.0
 51K
Holy Motors (2012)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: France, Germany, Belgium
Duration: 115 min.
Story: We follow 24 hours in the life of a being moving from life to life like a cold and solitary assassin moving from hit to hit. In each of these interwoven lives, the being possesses an entirely distinct identity: sometimes a man, sometimes a woman, ...
Style: surreal, art house, cerebral, psychedelic, disturbing ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: surrealism, life & death, existentialism, creativity, obsession, multiple storylines, trippy, hidden identity, unfulfillment, power relations, lifestyle change, male nudity ...
Time: 2010s, year 2012, 21st century
Place: paris france, france, seattle, tokyo
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 6.6
 3K
Cherish (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: After a martini-induced rampage, a fantasy-prone young woman is placed under house arrest.
Style: ironic, talky, lyrical, semi serious, humorous ...
Plot: twists and turns, loneliness, creativity, life philosophy, eccentricity, isolation, police investigation, false accusation, dishonesty, house arrest, lonely man, captive ...
Time: year 2002, 80s, 21st century
Place: san francisco
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