Theatre group movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant theatre group movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, suspense, melancholic, realistic, psychological and art house films and TV shows about / with theatre group, theater, coming of age, actor, love, ambition, friendship, storytelling, dialogue and mentor plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres shot in USA, France, Finland and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as theatre group: November (2003), Love Gets a Room (2021), Platform (2000), Mermaid in Paris (2020), Madeline's Madeline (2018), Kiss Me You Fucking Moron (2013), StageFright (1987), Laugh or Die (2018), Saippuaprinssi (2006), Sound & Fury (2009).

List of theatre group movies

 7.6
 5K
November (2003)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Impelled by a spirit which still preserves a patina of idealism, Alfredo arrives to Madrid with the intention to create "a performance that is free, straight from the heart, capable of making people feel alive". His concept of what acting ...
Style: realistic, semi serious, touching, humorous, art house
Plot: anarchist, idealism, theatre group, artist, actor, revolution, education, filmmaking, courage, youth, kickass, street artist ...
Time: year 2003, 21st century
Place: madrid, spain, europe
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Love Gets a Room (2021)
Genre: Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: Spain, UK
Duration: 103 min.
Story: January 1942, in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II. Thousands of Jews have been confined to the Warsaw ghetto for more than a year. Outside, life goes on; inside, they struggle to survive another day. Still, on a cold winter night, a group of ...
Style: historical drama, poignant, disturbing, captivating, thought provoking ...
Audience: adult
Plot: world war two, holocaust, theatre group, jew persecution, jewish culture, nazi occupied poland, confined, survival, tragedy, persecution, social problems, life is a bitch ...
Place: poland, iberian peninsula
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 7.4
 3K
Platform (2000)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: China, Hong Kong, Japan, France
Duration: 154 min.
Story: China’s rapid changes from the late 1970s to the early 1990s, as seen through the lives of four performers in a theater troupe.
Style: semi serious, sentimental, humorous, realistic, contemplative ...
Plot: cultural revolution, rebelliousness, society, social relations, culture clash, theatre group, politics, totalitarian regime, alienation, railway, journey, international relations ...
Time: 2000s, 20th century, 80s
Place: china, east asia, asia
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Mermaid in Paris (2020)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A man rescues a mermaid in Paris and slowly falls in love with her.
Style: sweet, unusual plot structure, light, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot: interspecies romance, mermaid, impossible love, power of love, musician, love, father son relationship, fish out of water, mysterious girl, theatre group, broken heart, cat ...
Place: paris france
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Madeline's Madeline (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Madeline has become an integral part of a prestigious physical theater troupe. When the workshop's ambitious director pushes the teenager to weave her rich interior world and troubled history with her mother into their collective art, the lines ...
Style: psychological, contemplative, unusual plot structure, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot: mental illness, coming of age, theatre group, depression, theatre director, husband wife relationship, underage drinking, african american, brother sister relationship, public speaking, job, theater ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: new york
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Kiss Me You Fucking Moron (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Norway
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Some teenagers are ambitiously setting up a famous Jon Fosse-play. They hire a well known actor to be their mentor, unaware that he's going through a life crisis. Their new mentor chooses Vegard, promising footballer and local douchebag, to ...
Style: sincere, captivating, romantic, humorous
Audience: teens, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot: teenage girl, fall in love, theatre group, actor, friendship, teenage protagonist, stage play, ambition, teenage boy, coming of age, personal growth, school bully ...
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 6.6
 11K
StageFright (1987)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A troupe of struggling stage actors is rehearsing for a small-town production of a play. Everything seems to be as it should until one of the cast members turns up dead. In a panic, the others try to get out, only to find they are now locked in the ...
Style: slasher, scary, bloody, suspenseful, grindhouse ...
Audience: teens
Plot: murder, psychopath, gory, strangulation, theater, blood, woman in danger, death, macabre, serial killer, theatre group, owl ...
Time: 80s
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 6.7
 1K
Laugh or Die (2018)
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Finland, Sweden
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Parikka, the actor once called the Funniest Man in Finland, and his troupe are about to be executed for the atrocities committed during the Civil War in Finland. Jaeger Lieutenant Nyborg, an admirer of Parikka, suspects a definite miscarriage of ...
Style: exciting, suspenseful, thought provoking, scary, tense ...
Plot: island prison, finnish civil war, humour, prisoner, firing squad, theater, joke, rehearsal, theatre group, escape attempt, disguise, pow ...
Time: 1910s, year 1918
Place: germany, finland
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The Importance of Tying Your Own Shoes (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: Sweden
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Alex's high opinion of himself isn't backed up by reality as he is unemployed and having trouble with his girlfriend. When he finally gets a job with the local council/municipality of Hudiksvall his life is about to change. Suddenly Alex ...
Style: serious, realistic, touching, sincere
Plot: down syndrome, disability, chance, against the odds, misfit, personal growth, self confidence, mentally challenged, theatre group, loss of friend, group of friends, european ...
Time: 21st century
Place: eastern europe
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 5.3
 702
Saippuaprinssi (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Finland
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A soap opera screenwriter writes a romance for herself and the star of the show.
Style: humorous, soap opera, romantic, captivating, semi serious ...
Audience: adult
Plot: romantic rivalry, love triangle, actor, older woman younger man relationship, audition, rivalry, male female relationship, theatre group, scheming, jealousy, behind the scenes, manipulation ...
Place: finland
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 8.7
 254
Sound & Fury (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Brazil
TV show
Story: The lives of a Shakespearian theatre group and their personal struggles to organize the production of 'Hamlet'.
Style: disturbing, captivating, suspense, art house, realistic ...
Plot: theater, shakespeare's hamlet, love, actor, shakespeare, theatrical troupe, theatre group, coworker, co worker co worker relationship, workplace, theatre play, employer employee relationship ...
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 6.2
 64
Your Romeo (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: South Africa
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Yvette has dreamed of performing Romeo and Juliet since starting high school. Now, in her final year, the headmaster has decided to use the school's entire arts and culture budget to fund a T20 event. In a last ditch effort to put on the play, ...
Style: semi serious, captivating, thrilling, teen, feel good ...
Audience: teen drama
Plot: high school, school, shakespeare's romeo and juliet, cricket, theatre play, teenage life, teenager, theater, sports man, teenage boy, love, teenage love ...
Place: south africa
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 5.6
 2K
Seven Veils (2023)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, Finland, USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Jeanine, an earnest theatre director, has been given the task of remounting her former mentor’s most famous work, the opera Salome. Haunted by dark and disturbing memories from her past, she allows her repressed trauma to color the present as she ...
Style: psychological, captivating, thrilling, dark, intense ...
Plot: trauma, opera, theater, female protagonist, theatre director, repression, theatre group, theatrical producer, problem, stage actress, theatre play, character study ...
Place: toronto ontario canada
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 8.3
 501
Wedding Song (2016)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller
Country: Egypt
TV show
Story: Based on legendary Egyptian novelist Naguib Mafhouzs novel. The series revolves around a theater group in the 70s who discover that the characters in their new script are actually themselves and that the script reveals all their secrets.
Style: psychological, thrilling, captivating, period piece, tense ...
Audience: adult
Plot: theater, secrets, theatre group, theatre milieu, secret, undercover, theatrical troupe, behind the scenes, character study, identity, adaptation, moral dilemma ...
Time: 70s
Place: cairo egypt
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 6.9
 19K
Theater Camp (2023)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: After the indomitable and beloved founder of a scrappy theater camp in upstate New York falls into a coma, the eccentric staff must band together with her clueless "crypto-bro" son to keep the thespian paradise afloat.
Style: captivating, entertaining, satirical, feel good, semi serious ...
Plot: theater, summer camp, children, girl, boy, dancing, gay, gay interest, job, escapades, teamwork, ambition ...
Place: new york state
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 7.6
 231
Artists (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: The original, 8-episode series by eminent theatre artists - Monika Strzępka and Paweł Demirski about what is going on behind-the-scenes of one of the muncipial theatres in Warsaw. The story also can be read as an ambiguous metaphor, where artistic ...
Style: entertaining, captivating, semi serious, disturbing, political ...
Plot: theatre director, theater, ambition, satire, employer employee relationship, coping, ambitious man, workplace, workplace situations, theatre group, creative process, social commentary ...
Time: 2010s
Place: poland, warsaw poland
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Luka and the Magical Theater (2021)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family
Country: Norway
Duration: 20 min.
TV show
Story: In the early 20th century, Luka, a poor, crippled young boy from the wrong side of the tracks, stumbles upon a theatre at the end of a carnival, where he befriends a bunch of kids who work and live at the theatre, and he feels more at home there ...
Style: thrilling, captivating, costume drama, uplifting, melancholic ...
Audience: family outing, teens, kids
Plot: christmas, theater, friendship, magic, carnival, theatrical troupe, money problems, christmas season, society, theatre group, social problems, friends ...
Time: 90s
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 5.6
 406
The Mad Whale (2017)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Inmates at a women's mental asylum stage a theatrical production of Herman Melville's 'Moby Dick.'
Style: disturbing, suspense, captivating, psychological, melancholic ...
Plot: mental institution, mental illness, delusional woman, treatment, cure, theatre group, insanity, women, female protagonist, mentally unstable, role playing, claustrophobia ...
Time: 19th century
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 7.5
 42K
Station Eleven (2021)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 51 min.
TV show
Story: A post apocalyptic saga spanning multiple timelines telling the stories of survivors of a devastating flu as they attempt to rebuild and reimagine the world anew while holding on to the best of what's been lost.
Style: apocalyptic, captivating, disturbing, psychological, suspense ...
Plot: survival, post apocalypse, vestiges of humanity, disaster, pandemic, post-apocalyptic future, dystopia, life & death, actor, changing lives, theatrical troupe, theatre group ...
Time: future, 2020s
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 7.6
 15K
Beastars (2019)
Genre: Animation, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: In a world populated by anthropomorphic animals, herbivores and carnivores coexist with each other. For the adolescences of Cherryton Academy, school life is filled with hope, romance, distrust, and uneasiness. The main character is Regoshi the ...
Style: anime, psychological, enigmatic, social, romantic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: anthropomorphic animal, anthropomorphism, furry, opposites attract, outcast, animal that acts human, wolf, school, animal life, animal, society, predator ...
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 7.7
 68K
The Salesman (2016)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Iran, France, Qatar, USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story: Forced out of their apartment due to dangerous works on a neighboring building, Emad and Rana move into a new flat in the center of Tehran. An incident linked to the previous tenant will dramatically change the young couple’s life.
Style: suspense, cerebral, suspenseful, psychological, atmospheric ...
Plot: revenge, hospital, rape, ptsd, teacher, trauma, twists and turns, sexualized violence, marriage, stage play, actor, dialogue ...
Time: 2010s, year 2016, 21st century
Place: iran, persia, maghreb, tehran iran, middle east ...
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 6.2
 339
Beast Beast (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A look at the lives and trauma surrounding three people living in a southern town.
Style: intense, tension, ambiguous ending, suspense, southern gothic
Plot: trauma, small town, character study, coming of age, teen angst, mental health, loss, grief, moral ambiguity, violence, teen violence, family conflict ...
Place: georgia
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A Midwinter's Tale (1995)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Out of work actor Joe volunteers to help try and save his sister's local church for the community by putting on a Christmas production of Hamlet, somewhat against the advice of his agent Margaretta. As the cast he assembles are still available ...
Style: black and white, talky, witty, clever, independent film ...
Audience: date night
Plot: christmas, theater, shakespeare, actor, actress, audition, hamlet, gay subtext, theatre group, lifestyle, actor's life, artists and showbiz ...
Time: 90s, 1930s
Place: london, england, australia
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 5.7
 312
Easy Land (2019)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Follows a Serbian refugees mother and daughter, as they struggle to navigate the many obstacles facing newcomers to Canada.
Style: suspenseful, tense, contemplative, suspense, psychological ...
Plot: mental breakdown, architect, mental illness, refugee, family relations, parents and children, teenager, society, life is a bitch, danger, rescue, youth ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
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The Curtain Rises (2015)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Saori (Kanako Momota) is a high school student at a provincial city. She is a member of playgroup at her school. Yoshioka (Haru Kuroki) begins to work at the same high school as a new teacher. Yoshioka performed in plays when she was in college back ...
Style: inspirational, uplifting, emotional, light hearted
Audience: teen drama
Plot: competition, theater, high school, high school life, stage play, performance art, coming of age, teacher student relationship, youth, self discovery, teamwork, determination ...
Time: 2010s
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Fanny and Alexander (1982)
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden, France, West Germany
Duration: 188 min.
Story: Through the eyes of ten-year-old Alexander, we witness the delights and conflicts of the Ekdahl family, a sprawling bourgeois clan in turn-of-the-twentieth-century Sweden.
Style: intellectual, philosophical, sincere, art house, visual ...
Plot: christmas, childhood, ghost, coming of age, children, boy, child abuse, grief, brother sister relationship, brother brother relationship, extramarital affair, marriage as hell ...
Time: turn of the century, 1900s, year 1982, 20th century, victorian era ...
Place: scandinavia, eastern europe, tokyo
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 5.7
 21K
Get Over It (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: When Berke Landers, a popular high school basketball star, gets dumped by his life-long girlfriend, Allison, he soon begins to lose it. But with the help of his best friend Felix's sister Kelly, he follows his ex into the school's spring ...
Style: feel good, romantic, romantic comedy, teen, sweet ...
Audience: girls' night, teens, chick flick, date night, teen drama
Plot: high school, fall in love, teenager, shakespeare, happy ending, teenage life, destiny, love triangle, lone hero, adolescence, mentor, underdog ...
Time: year 2001, 2000s, 80s, 21st century
Place: usa
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 7.6
 207K
Rushmore (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: When a beautiful first-grade teacher arrives at a prep school, she soon attracts the attention of an ambitious teenager named Max, who quickly falls in love with her. Max turns to the father of two of his schoolmates for advice on how to woo the ...
Style: funny, teen, dark comedy, humorous, witty ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: high school, coming of age, friendship, depression, jealousy, teacher, mentor, love triangle, teen angst, adolescence, preparatory school, student ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, y2k, year 1998
Place: midwest, texas, usa
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A Walk to Remember (2002)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: When the popular, restless Landon Carter is forced to participate in the school drama production he falls in love with Jamie Sullivan, the daughter of the town's minister. Jamie has a "to-do" list for her life and also a very big ...
Style: romantic, touching, inspirational, sentimental, sad ...
Audience: teens, date night, chick flick, girls' night, kids ...
Plot: cancer, teenager, love story, opposites attract, fall in love, terminal illness, love and romance, teenage love, love, first love, youth, teen romance ...
Time: year 2002, 1900s, 90s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: north carolina, southern usa, virginia
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 7.3
 17K
The Last Metro (1980)
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: France
Duration: 132 min.
Story: In occupied Paris, an actress married to a Jewish theater owner must keep him hidden from the Nazis while doing both of their jobs.
Style: sincere, art house, thought provoking, anthology, manga ...
Plot: world war two, theater, gestapo, nazi, women, world war, passion, anti semitism, love triangle, infidelity, wartime life, actor ...
Time: 1940s, 20th century, year 1942, year 1980
Place: france, paris france, europe, montmartre paris, germany ...
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