Geek movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant geek movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, humorous, entertaining, clever, feel good and cult classic films and TV shows about / with geek, nerd, computer, hacker, friendship, computer hacker, mentor, computers and web, computer genius and technology plots mostly in Comedy, Drama and Action genres shot in USA, UK, Japan and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as geek: Chuck (2007), Ready Player One (2018), WarGames (1983), The Social Network (2010), Weird Science (1985), Silicon Valley (2014), The Big Bang Theory (2007), Community (2009), Blackhat (2015), The IT Crowd (2006).

List of geek movies

 8.2
 153K
Chuck (2007)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story: Chuck is an American action-comedy/spy-drama television series created by Josh Schwartz and Chris Fedak. The series is about an "average computer-whiz-next-door" named Chuck, played by Zachary Levi, who receives an encoded e-mail from an ...
Style: spy action, light, semi serious, humorous, spoof ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: geek, secret agent, double life, espionage, cia, spy, undercover, misfit, enemy, peril, lifestyle change, dishonesty ...
Time: 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
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Ready Player One (2018)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, India, Singapore, Canada, UK, Japan, Australia
Duration: 140 min.
Story: When the creator of a popular video game system dies, a virtual contest is created to compete for his fortune.
Style: exciting, captivating, atmospheric, stylized, cyber ...
Audience: teens, kids, chick flick, family outing
Plot: virtual reality, cyberpunk, video game, virtuality, geek, dystopia, teenage boy, love, quest, computer, teamwork, virtual world ...
Time: future, 2040s, near future, jurassic, 80s ...
Place: empire state building manhattan new york city, columbus ohio, ohio, new york, manhattan new york city
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 7.1
 120K
WarGames (1983)
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: High School student David Lightman (Matthew Broderick) has a talent for hacking. But while trying to hack into a computer system to play unreleased video games, he unwittingly taps into the Defense Department's war computer and initiates a ...
Style: tense, cyber, futuristic, suspenseful, political ...
Audience: teens, kids, family outing, teen drama
Plot: cold war, hacker, computer genius, computer hacker, computer, chess, computer cracker, nuclear threat, hacking, artificial intelligence, nuclear war, computer system ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, year 1983
Place: seattle, oregon, ussr, washington state, usa ...
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The Social Network (2010)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: On a fall night in 2003, Harvard undergrad and computer programming genius Mark Zuckerberg sits down at his computer and heatedly begins working on a new idea. In a fury of blogging and programming, what begins in his dorm room as a small site among ...
Style: intellectual, clever, realistic, motivational, witty ...
Audience: teens, chick flick
Plot: entrepreneur, programmer, geek, business, facebook, computer genius, computers and web, hacker, success, inventions and discoveries, rise to the top, entrepreneurship ...
Time: year 2010, 20th century, year 2003, 2000s, 2010s ...
Place: harvard university, boston, california, usa, san francisco ...
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 6.6
 105K
Weird Science (1985)
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Two unpopular teenagers, Gary and Wyatt, fail at all attempts to be accepted by their peers. Their desperation to be liked leads them to "create" a woman via their computer. Their living and breathing creation is a gorgeous woman, Lisa, ...
Style: feel good, teen, light, cult classic, sexual ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, kids, teen drama
Plot: geek, dream girl, nerd, teenager, high school, coming of age, teenage girl, friendship, bullying, sexual fantasy, sexual attraction, nudity ...
Time: 80s, year 1985, future, 20th century
Place: chicago, illinois, usa, california
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 8.5
 180K
Silicon Valley (2014)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: In the high-tech gold rush of modern Silicon Valley, the people most qualified to succeed are the least capable of handling success. Partially inspired by Mike Judge’s own experiences as a Silicon Valley engineer in the late ‘80s, Silicon Valley ...
Style: realistic, humorous, entertaining, clever, witty ...
Audience: teens
Plot: computer, geek, programmer, computer genius, startup, computers and web, computer system, workplace situations, businessman, friends, workplace, ambition ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: california, usa, san francisco, bay area, palo alto california
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The Big Bang Theory (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: The Big Bang Theory is centered on five characters living in Pasadena, California: roommates Leonard Hofstadter and Sheldon Cooper; Penny, a waitress and aspiring actress who lives across the hall; and Leonard and Sheldon's equally geeky and ...
Style: sitcom, feel good, humorous, witty, intellectual ...
Audience: teens, kids, teen drama
Plot: nerd, scientist, roommate, friends, science, genius, sarcasm, best friend, group of friends, geek, friendship, neighbor ...
Time: y2k, 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: pasadena california, california, hawaii, usa
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 8.5
 309K
Community (2009)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Follow the lives of a group of students at what is possibly the world’s worst community college in the fictional locale of Greendale, Colorado.
Style: sitcom, not serious, witty, parody, humorous ...
Audience: teens, family friendly, teen drama
Plot: hardcase students, college life, geek, friendship, social relations, friends, male protagonist, satire, comedian, college, immature, lifestyle change ...
Time: 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, colorado, seattle
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 5.5
 67K
Blackhat (2015)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 133 min.
Story: A man is released from prison to help American and Chinese authorities pursue a mysterious cyber criminal. The dangerous search leads them from Chicago to Hong Kong.
Style: perverse, suspenseful, exciting, suspense, tense ...
Audience: family friendly, boys' night
Plot: hacker, terrorist, computer, cybercrime, terrorism, hacking, computer hacker, conspiracy, terrorist plot, geek, espionage, fbi ...
Time: year 2015, 2010s, 80s, 21st century
Place: hong kong, china, malaysia, chicago, usa ...
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 5.9
 2K
The IT Crowd (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
Story: You know those cool guys who charm the ladies, have tons of friends and get invited to the hottest parties? Roy and Moss are not those guys. A night of fun for these I.T. nerds means getting dressed to the nines for the latest iPhone webcast. But ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, semi serious, realistic, lighthearted ...
Plot: geek, ego clash, social relations, workplace situations, workplace, computer system, nerd, computers and web, computer nerd, socially awkward, irreverent, friendship ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: london, england, europe
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 6.1
 31K
Antitrust (2001)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: A computer programmer's dream job at a hot Portland-based firm turns nightmarish when he discovers his boss has a secret and ruthless means of dispatching anti-trust problems.
Style: suspenseful, captivating, serious, realistic, entertaining ...
Audience: teens
Plot: programmer, hacker, conspiracy, computer, murder, business, computer genius, technology, hacking, geek, dishonesty, uncover truth ...
Time: year 2001, 2000s, 20th century
Place: california, usa, portland oregon
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 6.9
 93K
Grandma's Boy (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Even though he's 35, Alex acts more like he's 13, spending his days as the world's oldest video game tester and his evenings developing the next big Xbox game. But he gets kicked out of his apartment and is forced to move in with his ...
Style: funny, humorous, hilarious, not serious, psychedelic ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: stoner, marijuana, weed, geek, stupidity, adolescence, workplace, drug, dumb, caught masturbating, cannabis, sexual humor ...
Time: y2k, 21st century
Place: usa, los angeles, new jersey
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 7.3
 144K
Clerks II (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: A calamity at Dante and Randall's shops sends them looking for new horizons - but they ultimately settle at Mooby's, a fictional Disney-McDonald's-style fast-food empire.
Style: humorous, witty, sincere, semi serious, realistic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: friendship, workplace, masturbation, bachelor party, bromance, voyeur, fast food restaurant, geek, slacker, everyday life, human relationship, jay and silent bob ...
Time: 2000s, year 2006, 21st century
Place: usa, new jersey
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 5.6
 177K
Pixels (2015)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: China, USA, Canada, France, Greece, Australia, UK, Germany, Ukraine, Japan, Vietnam, Portugal, Morocco, Thailand, Egypt, Netherlands, Cyprus, Nigeria, United Arab Emirates, Denmark, Russia, South Korea, Serbia, Kazakhstan, Sweden, Qatar, Norway, Philippines, Finland, Austria, Iceland, Slovenia, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Romania, Latvia, Lithuania, Slovakia, Israel, Colombia, India, Belgium, Bolivia, Bulgaria, Hungary, Albania, Estonia, South Africa, Chile, Azerbaijan, Iraq, Iran, Croatia
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Video game experts are recruited by the military to fight 1980s-era video game characters who've attacked New York.
Style: funny, humorous, entertaining, exciting, cute ...
Audience: pre-teens, kids, family outing, girls' night
Plot: video game, geek, alien invasion, humanity in peril, chase, transformation, video arcade, alien, escapades, computer cracker, danger, alien attack ...
Time: year 2015, 2010s, 80s, future, 20th century ...
Place: new york, washington d.c., usa, india, london ...
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The Angry Video Game Nerd (2004)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 35 min.
TV show
Story: The Angry Video Game Nerd is an adult web television series of comedic retrogaming video reviews created by and starring James Rolfe. The show's format revolves around his commentary and review of older, but unsuccessful video games which are ...
Style: humorous, talky, not serious, sitcom, fast ...
Plot: nerd, geek, obsession, video game, toilet humor, computers and web, anger, frustration, superhero, criticism, youth, subculture ...
Time: 20th century, 2000s, 2010s, 90s, 80s ...
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The Hard Times of RJ Berger (2010)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The Hard Times of RJ Berger was an American television comedy series created by David Katzenberg and Seth Grahame-Smith for MTV. The show's central character is RJ Berger an unpopular sophomore at the fictional Pinkerton High School in Ohio who ...
Style: sitcom, humorous, not serious, realistic, melancholic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: high school, cheerleader, loser, friendship, popularity, teenage love, high school life, socially awkward, crush, social relations, shyness, self esteem ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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 7.2
 92K
Dope (2015)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Malcolm is carefully surviving life in a tough neighborhood in Los Angeles while juggling college applications, academic interviews, and the SAT. A chance invitation to an underground party leads him into an adventure that could allow him to go from ...
Style: sexy, teen, independent film, hood, suspense ...
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: coming of age, teenager, hip hop, party, adolescence, african american, social relations, friendship, geek, drug, tomboy, gang ...
Time: 2010s, year 2015, 21st century
Place: los angeles, california, indiana, harvard university, usa
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Pirates of Silicon Valley (1999)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: This film is the semi-humorous documentary about the men who made the world of technology what it is today, their struggles during college, the founding of their companies, and the ingenious actions they took to build up the global corporate empires ...
Style: inspirational, entertaining, talky, tense, clever ...
Plot: business, entrepreneur, programmer, computer, marketing, geek, technology, hacking, entrepreneurship, hacker, businessman, internet ...
Time: 80s, 70s, 20th century, future
Place: usa, california
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The Breakfast Club (1985)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Five high school students, all different stereotypes, meet in detention, where they pour their hearts out to each other, and discover how they have a lot more in common than they thought.
Style: cult classic, teen, talky, realistic, inspirational ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, kids, date night ...
Plot: coming of age, high school, teenager, friendship, teenage angst, youth, adolescence, high school life, teenage girl, detention, teen angst, high school student ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, year 1984, year 1985
Place: chicago, illinois, seattle
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 6.7
 145K
TRON (1982)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Taiwan, Japan, UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story: As Kevin Flynn searches for proof that he invented a hit video game, he is "digitalized" by a laser and finds himself inside The Grid, where programs suffer under the tyrannical rule of the Master Control Program. With the help of TRON, a ...
Style: surreal, visually stunning, cyber, suspenseful, fairy tale ...
Audience: kids, teens, family friendly, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: virtual reality, cyberpunk, computer, artificial intelligence, cyberspace, dystopia, computer game, programmer, computer genius, motorcycle race, hacking, computer hacker ...
Time: 80s, future, year 1982, 20th century
Place: los angeles, pentagon, north america
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 6.2
 81K
Hackers (1995)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Along with his new friends, a teenager who was arrested by the US Secret Service and banned from using a computer for writing a computer virus discovers a plot by a nefarious hacker, but they must use their computer skills to find the evidence while ...
Style: teen, cyber, exciting, suspenseful, realistic ...
Audience: teens, kids, date night, family outing
Plot: hacker, internet, cyberpunk, computer cracker, hacking, virtual reality, computer, computer hacker, programmer, secret service, high school, computer virus ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, 80s, year 1988, year 1995
Place: new york, grand central station manhattan new york city, usa, seattle
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 8.5
 175K
The IT Crowd (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: UK Comedy series about two I.T. nerds and their clueless female manager, who work in the basement of a very successful company. When they are called on for help, they are never treated with any respect at all.
Style: sitcom, humorous, witty, not serious, realistic ...
Audience: kids
Plot: nerd, geek, computer genius, workplace, workplace situations, lifestyle, computer, teamwork, popularity, career, information technology, rivalry ...
Time: 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, london, canada
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Luther the Geek (1989)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story: As a young child Luther The Geek or "The Freak" witnesses a band of men goading a geek (a man who bites off chicken's heads and drinks the blood) into performing. In the ensuing hullabaloo, Luther bites his lip and likes the taste of ...
Style: slasher, dark comedy, independent film, slasher horror, controversial ...
Plot: geek, murder, serial killer, killing spree, female nudity, feral man, chicken, small town life, small town, woman in danger, countryside, parents and children ...
Time: 80s
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 7.4
 2K
The Gamers (2002)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 48 min.
Story: Sent on a quest to rescue a princess, four clueless players must guide their players through dangerous forests, ancient ruins, and past the girl next door.
Style: parody, exciting, humorous, stylized, semi serious ...
Plot: geek, youth, rescue, danger, real world, rivalry, fantasy world, quest, friendship, ancient ruins, satire, game ...
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 6.2
 7K
Takedown (2000)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Kevin Mitnick is quite possibly the best hacker in the world. Hunting for more and more information, seeking more and more cyber-trophies every day, he constantly looks for bigger challenges. When he breaks into the computer of a security expert and ...
Style: ironic, talky, realistic, suspenseful, cyber ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: hacker, computer hacker, hacking, computer, technology, conspiracy, internet, geek, greed, runaway, computer cracker, cybersecurity ...
Time: 90s
Place: canada, california
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 6.0
 79K
The Net (1995)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Angela Bennett is a freelance software engineer who lives in a world of computer technology. When a cyber friend asks Bennett to debug a new game, she inadvertently becomes involved in a conspiracy that will soon turn her life upside down. While on ...
Style: suspense, exciting, breathtaking, entertaining, tense ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, adult
Plot: programmer, hacker, computer, espionage, hacking, conspiracy, computer cracker, chase, stolen identity, hitman, kick-butt women, geek ...
Time: 90s, year 1995, 20th century
Place: san francisco, california, los angeles, usa, washington d.c. ...
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 6.9
 41K
Real Genius (1985)
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Chris is the top brain who just wants to party, Mitch is the 15-year-old college wiz kid. Supposedly hard at work on a lab project with a mysterious deadline, they still find time to use their genius to discover new ways to have fun.
Style: cult classic, funny, entertaining, independent film, feel good ...
Audience: teens, kids, family outing, teen drama
Plot: computer cracker, college, genius, campus, nerd, high school, geek, technology, hacking, mentor, computer, coming of age ...
Time: 80s, year 1985, 20th century
Place: california
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 5.5
 2K
All the Rage (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A rich cross-section of urban USA find their lives changed when their fates collide at gunpoint.
Style: intense, melancholic, satirical, realistic, independent film ...
Plot: obsession, weapons, geek, prejudice, crimes of passion, mental illness, family problems, crumbling marriage, satire, family drama, loneliness, lgbt ...
Time: year 1999, 90s
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 3.8
 582
Veronica 2030 (1999)
Genre: Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 70 min.
Story: The year is 2030 and two scientists, Felix and Maxine, are about to release their latest creation, Veronica a fully functional pleasure android, out onto the market. Unfortunately, untimely interference from a colleague causes Veronica to be sent ...
Plot: time travel, sex, dominatrix, lesbian sex, lesbianism, female nudity, love, stripper, geek, nude model, fetish, nudity ...
Time: 2030s, future
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 7.2
 8K
23 (1998)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 99 min.
Story: The movie's plot is based on the true story of a group of young computer hackers from Hannover, Germany. In the late 1980s the orphaned Karl Koch invests his heritage in a flat and a home computer. At first he dials up to bulletin boards to ...
Style: mind bending, psychological, cyber, surreal, political ...
Plot: espionage, computer, hacker, cold war, computer genius, hacking, nuclear power plant, computer hacker, geek, conspiracy, computer science, drug addiction ...
Time: 80s, year 1985, year 1986
Place: west berlin west germany, soviet union, german democratic republic, europe, berlin germany ...
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