Conformity movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant conformity movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out melancholic, realistic, thought provoking, bleak, existential and serious films and TV shows about / with conformity, coming of age, alienation, rebellion, storytelling, betrayal, catastrophe, social commentary, mentor and culture clash plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres shot in USA, France, Canada and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as conformity: The Giver (2014), Hipsters (2008), Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984), TiMER (2009), Drive Me Crazy (1999), Harold and Maude (1971), Eyes Wide Open (2009), Equilibrium (2002), Gattaca (1997), The Conformist (1970).
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List of conformity movies
130K
Genre: Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, South Africa, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
In a seemingly perfect community, without war, pain, suffering, differences or choice, a young boy is chosen to learn from an elderly man about the true pain and pleasure of the "real" world.
Style:
thought provoking, futuristic, philosophical, atmospheric, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens, kids, date night, family friendly, family outing
Plot:
distopia, dystopia, dystopian future, youth, community, utopia, destiny, society, danger, humanity, rebelliousness, runaway ...
Time:
future, near future, year 2014, 2040s, 2010s
Place:
peru
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Genre: Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: Russia
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
In this hit Russian musical, a group of friends flaunts Soviet authority in 1950s Moscow by embracing jazz. When Communist Mels falls for Polly, a free-spirited jazz fan, he risks losing his party membership by associating with her rebellious crew.
Style:
sexy, captivating, stylized, humorous, realistic ...
Audience:
teens, date night, chick flick
Plot:
singing, against the rules, politics, youth, coming of age, love and romance, rebellion, rock, state affairs, communism, conformity, subculture ...
Time:
50s, 1950s
Place:
moscow russia, soviet union, ussr
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, West Germany, Netherlands
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
George Orwell's novel of a totalitarian future society in which a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.
Style:
disturbing, thought provoking, psychological, cult classic, political ...
Plot:
distopia, dystopia, politics, totalitarianism, dystopian future, brainwashing, technology, fascism, totalitarian state, satire, surveillance, political corruption ...
Time:
future, 80s, year 1984, near future, 20th century ...
Place:
london, england, europe, britain, united kingdom
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15K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
When implanted in a person's wrist, a TiMER counts down to the day the wearer finds true love. But Oona O'Leary faces the rare dilemma of a blank TiMER. Her soul mate - whoever and wherever he is - has yet to have a TiMER implanted. ...
Style:
romantic, entertaining, futuristic, humorous, sweet ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
destiny, relationships, hopes, matchmaking, female protagonist, dating, older woman younger man relationship, love and romance, looking for love, conformity, attraction, love ...
Time:
future, near future, 21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Nicole and Chase live next door to each other but are worlds apart. However, they plot a scheme to date each other in order to attract the interest and jealousy of their respective romantic prey. But in the mist of planning a gala centennial ...
Style:
sexy, romantic, feel good, teen, light ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, date night
Plot:
high school, opposites attract, romantic rivalry, friendship, best friends in love, enemies to lovers, prom, fake relationship, friends to lovers, in love, couples, youth ...
Time:
y2k, year 1999, 90s, 80s
Place:
usa, new jersey
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
The young Harold lives in his own world of suicide-attempts and funeral visits to avoid the misery of his current family and home environment. Harold meets an 80-year-old woman named Maude who also lives in her own world yet one in which she is ...
Style:
black comedy, dark comedy, offbeat, feel good, inspirational ...
Audience:
teens, date night
Plot:
coming of age, suicide, funeral, older woman younger man relationship, eccentricity, misfit, old age, alienation, age difference, couples, cemetery, dark humor ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, year 1971
Place:
california, san francisco, bay area, usa
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Israel, Germany, France
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A beautifully affecting love story that has rightly earned comparisons to Brokeback Mountain, Haim Tabakman's potent yet impeccably restrained tale has won awards and accolades at film festivals the world over. Aaron, a pillar in ...
Style:
realistic, bleak, erotic, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
gay love, gay, forbidden love, first gay sexual experience, closeted homosexual, married man, gay sex, gay bashing, gay student, judaism, homosexuality, infatuation ...
Place:
israel, jerusalem, palestine, middle east, persia
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361K
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
In a dystopian future, a totalitarian regime maintains peace by subduing the populace with a drug, and displays of emotion are punishable by death. A man in charge of enforcing the law rises to overthrow the system.
Style:
futuristic, serious, philosophical, cerebral, psychological ...
Audience:
manly, boys' night
Plot:
distopia, martial arts, dystopian future, dystopia, gunfight, post apocalyptic, fighting the system, cyberpunk, violence, totalitarianism, rebellion, dictatorship ...
Time:
future, near future, 80s, year 2002, 2000s
Place:
china, beijing china
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344K
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Science fiction drama about a future society in the era of indefinite eugenics where humans are set on a life course depending on their DNA. The young Vincent Freeman is born with a condition that would prevent him from space travel, yet he is ...
Style:
futuristic, thought provoking, intellectual, neo noir, clever ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
distopia, genetics, fighting the system, discrimination, dystopia, philosophy, society, paraplegic, eugenics, hopes, dystopian future, twists and turns ...
Time:
future, near future, 20th century, 90s, 1900s ...
Place:
detroit, riviera, french riviera
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, France, West Germany
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
A weak-willed Italian man becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of his old teacher, now a political dissident.
Style:
political, art house, visual, breathtaking, sexual ...
Plot:
fascism, assassination, childhood trauma, italian fascism, fascist, professor, murder, betrayal, politics, homosexuality, chauffeur, honeymoon ...
Time:
1930s, 1940s, 20th century, year 1970, year 1917 ...
Place:
italy, paris france, rome italy, france, europe
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 68 min.
Story:
In this movie, people become zombies by repeating too many politically-correct statements. The few remaining free-thinkers fight for survival. The reason why the movie is called "Dickless Zombies" is because conformists remove the genitals ...
Style:
dark comedy, controversial, apocalyptic, horror comedy, independent film ...
Plot:
social satire, political satire, conformity, zombie, irony, social commentary, satire, dystopia, anti establishment, rebellion, survival, underground ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: East Germany
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
The architect Daniel Brenner is in his late thirties when he receives his first challenging and lucrative commission: to design a cultural center for a satellite town in East-Berlin. He accepts the offer under the condition that he gets to choose ...
Style:
thought provoking, melancholic, historical drama
Plot:
architecture, berlin wall, frustration, bureaucracy, conformity, urban planning, family conflict, cold war era, compromise, communism, moral dilemma, emigration ...
Place:
german democratic republic, east berlin, east germany
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Genre: Drama
Country: Poland, Czechoslovakia
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Set in the early 1930s, a young man finds a job as a dishwasher in a hotel and quickly works his way up the ladder. Loosely based on the novel by Henryk Worcell.
Style:
melancholic, grim, tense, art house, reflective
Plot:
hotel, coming of age, boy, restaurant, class struggle, conformity, promotion, morality, realism, rise and fall, ambition, corruption ...
Time:
1930s
Place:
poland
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Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
The year is 1933, and society has certain expectations of how young women should behave. 17-year-old Maren is wild and unruly and is in turn sent to the women's institution at Sprogø to become more compliant. The stay at Sprogø has the ...
Style:
psychological, historical drama, thrilling, captivating, period piece ...
Plot:
female protagonist, teenager, relationships, teenage life, social issues, social problems, sorority, teenage girl, coming of age, friendship, confined, isolation ...
Time:
1930s
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: Bulgaria
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A border post in Bulgaria, 1954. The mind of little Michael is full of kaleidoscopic panoramas of naïve Socialism, Balkan Stalinism and the Cold War. His father is a strong lieutenant having his ideas of duty and lofty heroism. His mother in her ...
Style:
tragicomedy, dark comedy, satirical, grotesque, period drama
Plot:
cold war, stalinism, socialism, paranoia, saboteur, conformity, loss of innocence, propaganda, absurdism, irony, political satire, moral ambiguity ...
Time:
1950s, year 1954
Place:
bulgaria, balkan
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Genre: Animation
Country: Canada
Duration: 11 min.
TV show
Story:
Pirates: Adventures in Art is a Canadian animated children's television show produced by DHX Media. The Creative Producer and Executive Story Editor for the show is award-winner Jed MacKay, and is produced by Katrina Walsh. Its theme song is ...
Style:
educational, humorous, computer animated, realistic, colorful ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, preschool
Plot:
pirate, youth, unlikely partners, ship, lost, children, conformity, quest, teamwork, community, recovery, seafaring ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Family, Drama
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Ku Ah-ming is a 4th grader at Chungshan Elementary School in Shuiyu Township, Taiwan. Despite being not very good in most subjects at school, he is very talented in art and has a great imagination, though most teachers don't know what he's ...
Style:
melancholic, poignant, emotional, sentimental, tragic
Audience:
kids
Plot:
poverty, painting, death of child, small town, artist, imagination, child prodigy, art teacher, loss, underdog, social injustice, conformity ...
Place:
taiwan
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Mexico
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Irene is a young housewife and mother who tries to raise her young family, love her husband and keep her home all the while studying her masters' degree. Mario, her husband, is a good man, but he's tied by convention. When she has a ...
Style:
psychological, intense, art house, psychological thriller, suspense ...
Plot:
repression, marriage, female protagonist, motherhood, gender roles, family drama, housewife, violence, conformity, intimate, identity, guilt ...
Time:
80s
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430
Genre: Comedy
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
In a typical Yugoslav company a relationship is developing between poltroon and CEO.
Style:
satirical, comedy drama, period piece, tragicomedy
Plot:
satire, office politics, bureaucracy, irony, social commentary, conformity, corruption, ethical dilemma, character study, political satire, everyday life, social realism ...
Time:
80s
Place:
former yugoslavia
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Inspired by the Stanley Milgram obedience research, this TV movie chronicles a psychology professor's study to determine why people, such as the Nazis, were willing to "just follow orders" and do horrible things to others. Professor ...
Style:
thought provoking, serious, educational, cerebral, independent film
Plot:
ethical dilemma, psychological manipulation, human experiment, human nature, conformity, obedience, experiment, real life, scientific experiment, college professor, university, psychology ...
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Dreamlike satire about a young man who resists getting a job at the lone employing conglomerate in his dreary industrial town, but changes his mind when he discovers the plant's boiler room has the perfect climate to assist him with his pet ...
Style:
psychedelic, satirical, dark comedy, surreal, black comedy ...
Plot:
counterculture, employment, satire, small town, bureaucracy, conformity, machine, absurd humor, individualism, anti establishment, character study, deadpan ...
Time:
60s, 20th century, future
Place:
england
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434
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
François Durrieux, a man in his forties, married to Clémence and father of Benjamin, has been employed for years by the firm DSBO. In order not to lose his job, he always submits to his boss's demands whether it means working after office ...
Style:
serious, tense, suspenseful, realistic, emotional ...
Plot:
workplace, revolt, friendship, parents and children, fighting the system, boss and employee, workplace situations, power relations, suffering, employee, middle aged man, suicide ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, europe
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Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Adaptation of the novel by Isaac Rosa, mordant parable on labor precariousness.
Style:
existential, bleak, surreal, intense, experimental
Plot:
social commentary, control, voyeurism, manipulation, alienation, ethical dilemma, dystopia, conformity, class conflict, social experiment, bureaucracy, moral ambiguity ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Norway
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
A nurse gets into a dispute at work because she switches to speaking English when she gets nervous. A translator compromises her integrity when persuaded to translate a book she doesn't believe in. An elderly woman and her daughter are ...
Style:
realistic, humorous, semi serious, touching, comedy drama ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
communication, workplace situations, communication problem, workplace, human nature, family relations, translator, parents and children, all female cast, women, inheritance, everyday life ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A single mom is overjoyed when her daughter finally makes friends at her new high school. Soon, however, it becomes clear that this group of students follows their own moral code that’s strange, self-centered, and possibly dangerous.
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, intense ...
Plot:
peer pressure, mother daughter relationship, single mother, new school, manipulation, psychological manipulation, family relations, problem, social problems, female protagonist, family problems, single parent ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
The story revolves around a teenager from a conservative family who struggles to strike a balance between societal expectations and personal desires. According to the popular adage, Achcham (Fear), Madam (Innocence), Naanam (Coyness), Payirppu ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, realistic, emotional
Plot:
coming of age, female protagonist, gender roles, social commentary, adolescence vs adulthood, grownups, satire, women's issues, patriarchy, moral dilemma, slice of life, conformity ...
Place:
india
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Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Former pool hustler "Fast Eddie" Felson decides he wants to return to the game by taking a pupil. He meets talented but green Vincent Lauria and proposes a partnership. As they tour pool halls, Eddie teaches Vincent the tricks of scamming, ...
Style:
road movie, realistic, talky, clever, stylized ...
Audience:
manly, teens, boys' night, adult
Plot:
billiards, gambling, casino, hustler, on the road, scam, possessiveness, great ending, mentor, business, manipulation, road trip ...
Time:
80s, year 1986, 20th century
Place:
chicago, atlantic city new jersey, usa, california
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Genre: Drama
Country: Romania
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
The personal story of the young student Felix Goldschmidt, who finds himself arrested for a crime he does not understand, like his fellow prisoners, he believes at first that he the victim of a mistake. But Red Gloves is also a political story, ...
Style:
captivating, psychological, grim, dramatic, melancholic ...
Plot:
false accusation, wrongful imprisonment, prison, jail, political intrigue, prisoner, accusation, confined, framed for a crime, totalitarianism, injustice, oppression ...
Time:
20th century
Place:
eastern europe
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113
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Malta
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
A study of the political and religious fanaticism in Malta in the 60s.
Style:
thought provoking, serious, art house, period piece, bleak ...
Plot:
religious fanaticism, clergy, hypocrisy, crisis of faith, cultural conflict, political unrest, character study, power struggle, political satire, oppression, conformity, authoritarianism ...
Time:
60s
Place:
malta
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Genre: War, Drama
Country: Romania
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A young boy is adopted by a priest and his wife during the Nazi occupation of Romania during the Second World War. He befriends the village idiot, who's despised by everyone else. When a German is killed in the last days of the war, the ...
Style:
bleak, tension, existential, art house, period drama
Plot:
world war two, village, scapegoat, injustice, moral dilemma, tragedy, nazi occupation, village idiot, outcast, war crime, sacrifice, fear ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
romania, eastern europe
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