New in town movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant new in town movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out humorous, feel good, suspenseful, tense, entertaining and captivating films and TV shows about / with new in town, small town, kiss, murder, youth, dog, teenager, male female relationship, happy ending and party plots mostly in Comedy, Drama and Romance genres shot in USA, Canada, Japan and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as new in town: The Station Agent (2003), A Christmas to Remember (2016), The Lost Boys (1987), Along Came the Devil (2018), Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015), Clown in a Cornfield (2025), Deadbolt (2024), Christmas Inheritance (2017), Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021), The Christmas Note (2015).
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List of new in town movies
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
When his only friend dies, a man born with dwarfism moves to rural New Jersey to live a life of solitude, only to meet a chatty hot dog vendor and a woman dealing with her own personal loss.
Style:
sincere, sentimental, humorous, touching, tragicomedy ...
Audience:
family friendly, chick flick
Plot:
loneliness, friendship, bittersweet, depression, small town, grief, melancholy, loner, train, new in town, loss, solitude ...
Time:
year 2003, 21st century
Place:
nebraska, usa, new jersey, manhattan new york city, canada ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A harsh TV personality, Jennifer, needs a break from her own life, so she hops into a car and drives to a small town mountain retreat. On her way there a blizzard veers off the road and she crashes. When she comes to she has complete amnesia and a ...
Style:
thrilling, satirical, captivating, psychological, christmas special ...
Plot:
small town, christmas, christmas romance, winter, amnesia, memory loss, car accident, blizzard, new year, new in town, christmas season, tv star ...
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Maggie Chalke is torn between her journalistic integrity and helping her long time crush Mitch O'Grady when her boss orders her to write a story for the paper about the Secret Santa gifts she's been sending Mitch to help him relearn his ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, captivating, feel good, sincere ...
Plot:
christmas, secret admirer, small town, christmas romance, love interest, christmas season, new job, new in town, winter, stocking, gift, snowman ...
Place:
chicago
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Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A mother and her two teenage sons move to a seemingly nice and quiet small coastal California town yet soon find out that it's overrun by bike gangs and vampires. A couple of teenage friends take it upon themselves to hunt down the vampires ...
Style:
black comedy, cult classic, gothic, horror comedy, scary ...
Audience:
teens, family outing, family friendly, girls' night, teen drama ...
Plot:
vampire, small town, single mother, supernatural, amusement park, goth, teenage boy, vampire hunter, fear, coming of age, brother brother relationship, blood ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
california, usa, wisconsin, pacific ocean, georgia ...
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
After a troubled childhood, Ashley searches for a connection, and unknowingly invites in a demonic force, which leaves her loved ones fighting for her soul.
Style:
scary, psychotronic, bleak, disturbing, suspenseful
Audience:
adult
Plot:
exorcism, mythical creature, satan, supernatural, possession, antichrist, priest, paranormal activity, obsession, new in town, exorcist, life is a bitch ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
When a woman is rescued from a doomsday cult and lands in New York City, she must navigate a world she didn’t think even existed anymore.
Style:
sitcom, sincere, humorous, funny, entertaining ...
Audience:
chick flick, adult
Plot:
fish out of water, strong female lead, gay lead character, hopes, gay relationship, coping, misfit, atheism, abduction, nanny, female protagonist, new in town ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Luxembourg, UK, Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Quinn and her father have just moved to the quiet town of Kettle Springs hoping for a fresh start. Instead, she discovers a fractured community that has fallen on hard times after the treasured Baypen Corn Syrup Factory burned down. As the locals ...
Style:
slasher horror, teen horror, independent film, slasher, dark comedy ...
Plot:
cornfield, killer clown, teenager, murder mystery, father daughter relationship, clown, town, small town, evil clown, generation gap, murder, newcomer ...
Time:
80s, year 1991, 2020s
Place:
missouri
Is relevant?
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Seeking a fresh start, a young woman finds her sanity on the brink due to unexplained disappearances and chilling nocturnal echoes in her new home.
Style:
tense, thrilling, captivating, suspenseful, mystic ...
Plot:
secretly observing, supernatural horror, paranormal, secret, mysticism, paranormal activity, female protagonist, paranormal phenomena, new in town, anxiety, overdose, police detective ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Canada, Germany
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
To inherit her father's company, socialite Ellen must first visit his small hometown, where she learns the value of hard work and helping others.
Style:
humorous, entertaining, light, feel good, captivating ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
christmas, true love, inheritance, christmas romance, snowstorm, father daughter relationship, fish out of water, small town, holiday, christmas time, new year, christmas eve ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
When a single mom and her two kids arrive in a small town, they begin to discover their connection to the original Ghostbusters and the secret legacy their grandfather left behind.
Style:
humorous, entertaining, funny, spooky, contemplative ...
Audience:
kids, date night
Plot:
ghost, supernatural power, single parent, farmhouse, supernatural, teenager, monster, resurrection, good versus evil, halloween, small town, child protagonist ...
Time:
2020s, 90s, 21st century
Place:
usa, oklahoma, new york, chicago
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Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Having just moved back to her hometown without her serviceman husband but with her young son, Gretchen Daniels finds her life in disarray as Christmas approaches. But she discovers new purpose when she helps to deliver a message to her neighbor, ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
christmas, holiday, neighbor neighbor relationship, new friend, small town, husband wife relationship, single mother, widow, neighbor, christmas romance, winter, two sisters ...
Time:
2010s
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Sometimes, life just seems to hand you exactly what you need – particularly at Christmastime. Riley is scraping bottom when she miraculously lands a job with a wealthy New York City entrepreneur. He’s a bad-boy socialite type who is poised to ...
Style:
romantic, light, entertaining, humorous, feel good ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
holiday, christmas, personal assistant, christmas eve, mistaken identity, small town, christmas romance, male female relationship, christmas spirit, relationship vs career, winter, coworker relationship ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
new york
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Ellie Hartman is an aspiring crafter working in her small town’s bakery making famous Christmas Kringles. When the new, big-city CEO Nick Carlingson visits the bakery, he arrives filled with modernization ideas destined to lay off many employees.
Style:
light, romantic, humorous, funny, entertaining ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
businessman, happy ending, christmas, bakery, holiday, family business, small town, christmas romance, love interest, opposites attract, character change, transformation ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
missouri, san francisco
Is relevant?
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
In this prequel to 'Stone Cold,' Tom Selleck reprises his role as Jesse Stone, an L.A. cop who relocates to a small town only to find himself immersed in one mystery after the other.
Style:
captivating, tense, rough, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
murder, police investigation, small town, jesse stone, who done it, gangster, law enforcement, police station, serial killer, secret service, dog, corruption ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, massachusetts, new england, santa monica california
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Shy teenager Megan moves to a new town with her widowed mother and quickly becomes the most unpopular girl in high school. But when she starts to communicate with a mysterious mirror, her tormentors begin to meet with a horrifying series of ...
Style:
gothic, scary, suspenseful, suspense, tense ...
Audience:
teens, teen fantasy, teen drama
Plot:
teenage girl, black magic, goth girl, murder, female killer, murder of a nude woman, mirror, blood, nightmare, violence, bullying, danger ...
Time:
90s, 80s, 1930s, year 1939
Is relevant?
24K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A precocious and obsessive teenager develops a crush on a naive writer with harrowing consequences.
Style:
sexy, psychological, erotic, tense, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, adult
Plot:
obsession, obsessive love, teenage girl, stalking, fatal attraction, mentally unstable, journalism, lolita, dangerous attraction, unrequited love, female psychopath, revenge ...
Time:
year 1993, 90s, 80s
Place:
seattle
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Pop culture writer and aspiring novelist Vanessa Mills lands the interview of a lifetime with the illustrious, elusive and reclusive mystery author Martin Clayborne in his quaint rural town only to realize her own aspirations, dreams and romantic ...
Style:
romantic, humorous, captivating, entertaining, feel good ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night, chick flick
Plot:
happy ending, interview, golden retriever, christmas, male female relationship, character study, unlikely couple, stereotypes, fall in love, love and romance, escapades, prejudice ...
Place:
washington state, portland oregon
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Riley Thomas is sent by her profit-obsessed boss to shut down one of the company’s holdings, a small outerwear company in Vermont, for missing profit targets. Riley finds that the company is the lifeblood of a town and, instead of closing down the ...
Style:
feel good, light, romantic, funny, entertaining ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
holiday, christmas, small town, businessman, corporation, love interest, small business, happy ending, male female relationship, prejudice, creativity, opposites attract ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
vermont, new england, new york
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Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Reverend Julian Shay (Willie Nelson) strode into the saloon, pulled out his six-shooter, and killed his adulterous wife (Morgan Fairchild) and the man she had left him for. It was the beginning of his violent transformation from God-Loving preacher ...
Style:
independent film, exciting, tense, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
sexist, cowboy, sheriff, murder, farm, profanity, violent content, hitman, religions or cults, old west, wilderness, infidelity ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
montana
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When single mom Megan Nolan moves to a new town, she feels guilty for uprooting her ten-year-old daughter Caitlin. Seeing that the little girl's only friend is a neighbor's dog, Megan decides to adopt a shelter pet for Caitlin. She ...
Style:
feel good, touching, captivating, light, humorous ...
Audience:
girls' night, family outing
Plot:
dog, parents and children, fall in love, family relations, hopes, single parent, pets, friendship, couples, animal, holiday, love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan, France
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Asako meets her boyfriend's perfect double two years after his abrupt disappearance.
Style:
emotional, touching, realistic, sentimental, sweet ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night
Plot:
power of love, love at first sight, theater, love affair, memory loss, young woman, destiny, doppelganger, earthquake, asian, dialogue, adultery ...
Place:
tokyo, osaka japan, india
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Music, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Two single parents stumble into the possibility of love for Christmas, only to discover that their daughters are embroiled in a nasty rivalry at school. When the rivalry gets out of control, can hope and healing lead everyone to a peaceful and merry ...
Style:
romantic, entertaining, humorous, captivating, light ...
Audience:
family outing, girls' night
Plot:
christmas, christmas romance, mother daughter relationship, father daughter relationship, single parent, winter, rivalry, contests and competitions, teenager, new love, family relations, youth ...
Time:
2010s
Is relevant?
147K
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Julius and Vincent Benedict are the results of an experiment that would allow for the perfect child. Julius was planned and grows to athletic proportions. Vincent is an accident and is somewhat smaller in stature. Vincent is placed in an orphanage ...
Style:
funny, humorous, road movie, entertaining, sentimental ...
Audience:
kids, girls' night, date night
Plot:
twins, road trip, buddy, contract killer, killer, male virgin, fish out of water, partner, family relations, on the road, brothers, buddies ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, year 1988
Place:
usa, los angeles, arizona, austin texas, houston texas ...
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Sue Ann is a loner who keeps to herself in her quiet Ohio town. One day, she is asked by Maggie, a new teenager in town, to buy some booze for her and her friends, and Sue Ann sees the chance to make some unsuspecting, if younger, friends of her ...
Style:
disturbing, suspense, slasher, psychological thriller, suspenseful ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
revenge, underage drinking, basement, mental health, group of friends, twists and turns, teenage girl, psychopath, teenager, social network, female psychopath, teen drinking ...
Time:
80s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Inspired by real events, the story centers around a family in the 70s who settles in the Madrid neighborhood of Malasaña where their new house will become the worst of their nightmares.
Style:
suspense, bleak, scary, suspenseful, disturbing ...
Plot:
haunted house, spirit, ghost, supernatural, pregnancy, poltergeist, basement, missing child, secret, halloween, evil force, mysterious event ...
Time:
year 1976, year 1972, 70s, 2020s
Place:
spain, madrid
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A brother and sister arrive in a small town to help their relatives run an amusement park, and they find the town is terrorized by a local street gang.
Style:
christmas horror, disturbing, slasher, captivating, tense ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
school bully, homoeroticism, bully, kidnapping, amusement park, bullying, dog attack, violence, sexual harassment, teenager, orphan, small town ...
Time:
year 1985, 80s
Place:
florida, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
The Continental Baths, a favorite hangout of New York homosexuals, provides the background of this socially conscious comedy drama that tries to examine the relationships between gay and heterosexual people. The story centers around a macho, ...
Style:
queer cinema
Plot:
gay, homosexual history, homosexual, first gay sexual experience, male pubic hair, gay interest, bare chested male, female nudity, bathhouse, american football, male nudity, drag queen ...
Time:
70s
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city
Is relevant?
638
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When the peaceful Morris family move to a small town and buy the town grocery store, they run afoul of the Cullen family. The Cullen's have been bullying the town's folk for years, and now they are harassing the Morris family every chance ...
Style:
independent film, tense, serious, realistic, psychological ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
redneck, burned alive, small town, murder, vigilante, bad father, hicksploitation, explosions, canuxploitation, shakespeare, farm, rape ...
Time:
80s
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A new take on the classic story of a group of twenty-something kids' weekend of terror at the lake house.
Style:
psychotronic, scary, humorous, disturbing, tense ...
Plot:
monster, serial killer, alligator, creature feature, creature, blood, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, youth, disguise, vengeance, chase, danger ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Joe Weber is an anthropologist who takes his son on a trip to the New England town of Salem's Lot unaware that it is populated by vampires. When the inhabitants reveal their secret, they ask Joe to write a bible for them.
Style:
black comedy, classic horror, suspense, gothic horror, semi serious ...
Plot:
vampire, stephen king, sex scene, child vampire, outdoor sex, monster, sexual intercourse, small town, homecoming, supernatural, youth, tribe ...
Time:
80s
Place:
maine, new england
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