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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
Young and bright politicians are preparing for the election. Every candidate's dirty clothes will be shown to the people and created scandals and used as an advantage.
Style:
thrilling, political, psychological, captivating, political thriller ...
Plot:
scandal, intrigue, election, political intrigue, political unrest, politics, political campaign, political scandal, reputation, ambition, campaign, corruption ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
The real stories that inspired TV movies that have become a part of American pop culture. The program combines cinematic re-creations with first-person interviews with women in peril who recount the jaw-dropping experiences that gave them their turn ...
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, tense
Plot:
teacher student relationship, sex scandal, scandal, strong female presence, danger, woman in danger, dishonesty, school, teacher, school teacher, changing lives, teacher student romance ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
First-year acting student Stanley mines his girlfriend's family scandal as material for the end-of-year show at drama school. The result is a moral minefield.
Style:
experimental, entertaining, captivating, dramatic, thought provoking ...
Plot:
scandal, woman, moral ambiguity, rehearsal, moral dilemma, young man, young girl, spectacle, acting class, actor, young woman, student ...
Place:
new zealand
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance, Thriller
Country: Netherlands
TV show
Story:
From the moment Máxima Zorreguieta appears at the Dutch crown prince’s side, she finds herself in the spotlight. When Willem-Alexander asks her to marry him, the past catches up with her. Heated discussion erupts about her father’s political ...
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, historical drama, period piece
Audience:
adult
Plot:
royalty, prince, female protagonist, scandal, royal court, biopic, relationships, problem, male female relationship, family problems, couple relations, confronting the past ...
Place:
argentina, netherlands
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 70 min.
TV show
Story:
Je Gal-gil causes an unprecedented scandal after he loses a match that he almost won due to the referee’s biased call and injures his leg. Even though permanently expelled from the national team as a player, he overcomes the trauma and comes back ...
Style:
psychedelic, captivating, satirical, inspirational, emotional ...
Plot:
scandal, mental disorder, coach, mental health, comeback, athlete, coaching, social problems, problem, career change, psychology, help ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
When dignified Albert Donnelly runs for Governor, his team moves to keep his slow-witted and klutzy younger brother, Mike, out of the eye of the media. To baby-sit Mike, the campaign assigns sarcastic Steve, who gets the experience of a lifetime ...
Style:
humorous, funny, slapstick comedy, political, light ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
political campaign, stupidity, political satire, corrupt politician, politics, road trip, scandal, governor, frame up, clumsiness, embarrassment, brother brother relationship ...
Time:
90s
Place:
washington state, washington d.c., usa, seattle
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25K
Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: France, UK, Vietnam
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A poor French teenage girl engages in an illicit affair with a wealthy Chinese heir in 1920s Saigon. For the first time in her young life she has control, and she wields it deftly over her besotted lover throughout a series of clandestine meetings ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, sexual, psychological, sentimental ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, adult
Plot:
forbidden love, older man younger woman relationship, age difference, sex, lolita, lovers, lust, interracial romance, love affair, sex with a minor, nymphet, asian man white woman relationship ...
Time:
1920s, ancient times, 20th century, year 1929, year 1992 ...
Place:
vietnam, indochina, southeast asia, china, saigon ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 70 min.
TV show
Story:
The dreams of two young people are crushed by an overwhelming financial crisis in the 1990s. But when they reunite at the ages of 25 and 21, the spirited pair finds friendship and affection in times of adversity as they venture into adulthood ...
Style:
dorama, sincere, captivating, disturbing, inspirational ...
Plot:
friendship, couple relations, first love, fencing, direction and purpose, first kiss, teenage life, adolescence, beach, breakup, scandal, ballet ...
Time:
year 2001, 90s, year 2000
Place:
new york, paris france
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Bounced from her job, Erin Grant needs money if she's to have any chance of winning back custody of her child. But, eventually, she must confront the naked truth: to take on the system, she'll have to take it all off. Erin strips to ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, sex comedy, black comedy, sexual ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
striptease, strip club, stripper, satire, dancing, congressman, female nudity, sex scene, little girl, yacht, bouncer, pole dancing ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
florida, usa, miami, las vegas
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46K
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A midwestern teacher questions his sexuality after a former student makes a comment about him at the Academy Awards.
Style:
sexy, feel good, funny, hilarious, humorous ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
gay, closeted homosexual, lgbtq, homosexuality, small town, wedding, gay interest, gay slur, gay stereotype, gay lead character, teacher student relationship, high school teacher ...
Time:
year 1997, 90s, 20th century
Place:
indiana, usa
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8K
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 151 min.
Story:
Internationally released Director's Cut of "Loro 1" and "Loro 2", which were released separately as two movies in Italy. The film talks about the group of businessmen and politicians – the Loro (Them) from the title – ...
Style:
realistic, disturbing, atmospheric, serious, absurd ...
Plot:
sex scene, politician, scandal, rise to the top, society, head of state, rivalry, storytelling, political corruption, greed, interview, blackmail ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
rome italy, italy
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Residents of the small town of Peyton Place aren't pleased when they realize they're the characters in local writer Allison MacKenzie's controversial first novel. A sequel to the hit 1957 film.
Style:
retro, captivating, realistic, serious, emotional ...
Plot:
small town, scandal, infidelity, mother in law, family relations, dysfunctional family, social relations, couples, estrangement, family problems, crumbling marriage, single parent ...
Time:
year 1961, 50s
Place:
new york, massachusetts, new hampshire, usa, new england
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77K
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
Quiz Show is a 1994 American historical drama film which tells the true story of the Twenty One quiz show scandal of the 1950s.
Style:
intellectual, period piece, game show, talky, intense ...
Plot:
greed, investigation, moral dilemma, fame, ethics, television, corruption, advertising, idealism, lawyer, fraud, professor ...
Time:
1950s, 20th century, 50s, year 1957, year 1994 ...
Place:
new york, usa, washington d.c., boston
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A secretary is found dead in a White House bathroom during an international crisis, and Detective Harlan Regis is in charge of the investigation. Despite resistance from the Secret Service, Regis partners with agent Nina Chance. As political ...
Style:
detective, suspenseful, suspense, political, neo noir ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
conspiracy, politics, murder, president, secret service, corruption, political conspiracy, assassin, murder investigation, framed for murder, illicit affair, white house ...
Time:
90s
Place:
washington d.c., usa, korea, asia, north korea
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
The story of Jerry Lee Lewis, arguably the greatest and certainly one of the wildest musicians of the 1950s. His arrogance, remarkable talent, and unconventional lifestyle often brought him into conflict with others in the industry, and even earned ...
Style:
gothic, period piece, retro, independent film, serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
music, biopic, musician, rock and roll, rise and fall, rock, scandal, prejudice, older man younger woman relationship, dancing, jazz, child marriage ...
Time:
1950s, year 1989, 20th century, 50s, 80s
Place:
usa, new jersey
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, Germany, Kenya, France, USA, Switzerland, Canada, Brazil
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
Justin Quayle is a low-level British diplomat who has always gone about his work very quietly, not causing any problems. But after his radical wife Tessa is killed he becomes determined to find out why, thrusting himself into the middle of a very ...
Style:
political thriller, tense, political, suspense, heartbreaking ...
Plot:
conspiracy, marriage, spy, lovers, death, murder, politics, corruption, passion, investigation, aids, idealism ...
Time:
2000s, year 2005, 21st century
Place:
africa, sudan, germany, london, kenya ...
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374K
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
Private eye Jake Gittes lives off of the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-World War II Southern California. Hired by a beautiful socialite to investigate her husband's extra-marital affair, Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double ...
Style:
neo noir, detective, atmospheric, cult classic, clever ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
private detective, corruption, femme fatale, investigation, police, whodunit, murder, twists and turns, conspiracy, murder mystery, father daughter incest, domestic violence ...
Time:
20th century, year 1937, 1930s, year 1974
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, eastern europe, pacific ocean ...
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A gripping 18th century drama details the scandalous life of Lady Seymour Worsley, who dared to leave her husband and elope with his best friend, Captain George Bisset. Lady Seymour Worsley escapes her troubled marriage only to find herself at the ...
Style:
period piece, costume drama, captivating, suspense, exciting ...
Plot:
love triangle, voyeurism, aristocracy, sex scene, strong female lead, troubled marriage, husband wife relationship, scandal, sex, royal family, husband wife estrangement, adultery ...
Time:
18th century, 1780s, georgian era
Place:
england, london
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: UK, Canada, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A young Englishman marries a glamorous American. When he brings her home to meet the parents, she arrives like a blast from the future - blowing their entrenched British stuffiness out the window.
Style:
sexy, witty, period piece, costume drama, stylized ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, teens, teen drama
Plot:
family relations, culture clash, high society, dysfunctional family, fish out of water, dishonesty, female nudity, love and romance, manipulation, father in law daughter in law relationship, country house, meet the parents ...
Time:
1920s, 20th century, year 2008, future, 1930s ...
Place:
england, britain, europe, france, london
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Genre: Drama, History, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
The great Chicago White Sox team of 1919 is the saddest team to ever win a pennent. The team is bitter at their penny pincher owner, Charles Comiskey, and at their own teammates. Gamblers take advantage of this opportunity to offer some players $ to ...
Style:
realistic, inspirational, factual, atmospheric, talky ...
Audience:
teens, family outing
Plot:
baseball, gambling, friendship, major league, scandal, historical figure, sport team, society, ambition, contests and competitions, baseball coach, dishonesty ...
Time:
20th century, year 1988, 1910s, year 1919, edwardian era ...
Place:
chicago, usa, cincinnati ohio, boston, california
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, History
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
The true story of Texas congressman Charlie Wilson's covert dealings in Afghanistan, where his efforts to assist rebels in their war with the Soviets had some unforeseen and long-reaching effects.
Style:
clever, political, factual, realistic, humorous ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
cold war, cia, politics, womanizer, satire, spy, politician, propaganda, swimming pool, soviet afghanistan war, congressman, brutality ...
Time:
20th century, year 1980, year 1988, 2000s, year 2007 ...
Place:
afghanistan, washington d.c., texas, pakistan, helsinki finland ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
The story of Heidi Fleiss, known as "The Hollywood Madam", who was the daughter of a prominent Los Angeles doctor and eventually became a prostitute for a well-known Los Angeles madam. She took over her boss' operation and soon was ...
Style:
sexy, realistic, serious, captivating, thought provoking ...
Plot:
rise and fall, prostitute, female nudity, escort, scandal, hollywood, brothel, father daughter relationship, lifestyle, destructive relationship, ambition, artists and showbiz ...
Time:
90s
Place:
los angeles, usa
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Mexico
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
Renata, a spirited woman, is treated cruelly by her mother and sister. Falling in love with Jerónimo changes her life for the better, but his misguided quest to avenge his brother's death jeopardizes their relationship.
Style:
realistic, serious, emotional, soap opera, captivating ...
Plot:
mistaken identity, true love, stepfather stepdaughter relationship, dysfunctional family, scandal, manipulation, family relations, vengeance, fall in love, couples, love and romance, couple relations ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
latin america, mexico, mexico city
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: Germany, France
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Dancers Pilatus and Morvan rise to fame in the late 80's who become stars with No.1 hits and won a Grammy. The duo never sang a word in their songs and when the truth was revealed they starred one of the biggest scandals in music history.
Style:
captivating, psychological, thrilling
Plot:
scandal, dancer, fame, dancing, dancer's life, celebrity, musician, dance, popularity, uncover truth, music, pop group ...
Time:
90s, year 1995, year 1988, year 1987, year 1998 ...
Place:
europe, bristol, michigan, new york, los angeles ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: Philippines
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
A mentally-challenged guy was put into trial after allegedly raping his teacher. And as Amanda, Julian, and Ronald try to mount a convincing defense, they discover soon that they're all connected in more ways than just the case.
Style:
disturbing, captivating, psychological, tense, realistic ...
Plot:
rape, trial, scandal, court, mentally challenged, courtroom, rape accusation, mental disorder, courtroom drama, social problems, mentally unstable, life is a bitch ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 75 min.
TV show
Story:
Herederos is a Spanish television series which has been airing since September 25, 2007.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, tense, captivating, emotional ...
Plot:
betrayal, scandal, family drama, power struggle, criminal, family problems, organized crime, blackmail, intrigue, crime family, renegade, fight for supremacy ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
spain
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26K
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Follows veteran police officer Dave Brown, the last of the renegade cops, as he struggles to take care of his family, and fights for his own survival.
Style:
bleak, rough, psychological, neo noir, suspense ...
Plot:
police corruption, police, police brutality, dysfunctional family, bigotry, cop, scandal, tough law enforcer, dishonesty, sexualized violence, dirty cop, crooked cop ...
Time:
2010s, 90s, 20th century, year 1999
Place:
california, los angeles, usa
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, History
Country: USA, Canada, UK
Duration: 158 min.
Story:
The true story of how Patrizia Reggiani plotted to kill her husband Maurizio Gucci, the grandson of renowned fashion designer Guccio Gucci.
Style:
realistic, period piece, romantic, suspenseful, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
fashion, fashion designer, fashion industry, mistress, high society, murder, family feud, husband wife relationship, father son relationship, greed, job, femme fatale ...
Time:
90s, future, 80s, 2020s, year 1997 ...
Place:
italy, milan italy, new york, swiss alps, tuscany ...
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 984 min.
TV show
Story:
Three women living in three different decades: a housewife in the '60s, a socialite in the '80s and a lawyer in 2018, deal with infidelity in their marriages.
Style:
atmospheric, captivating, witty, erotic, humorous ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
marriage, women, crumbling marriage, family in crisis, open marriage, housewife, female protagonist, male female relationship, up and down relationship, adultery, society, strong female lead ...
Time:
1940s, 60s, 2010s, 80s, year 1949 ...
Place:
usa, pasadena california, california, los angeles
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Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Russia
TV show
Story:
Car explosion in the centre of Moscow. The double agent in the Russian secret services. The international dealer the weapon «under a cap» at the British investigation. The dissident poisoned in London. The monk from Kosovo, rescuing a unique icon. ...
Style:
psychological, serious, tricky, exciting, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
counter intelligence, espionage, spy, terrorist, scandal, secret service, forbidden love, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, secret agent, undercover agent, relationship problems, society ...
Place:
moscow russia
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