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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Stuart Pritchard is an awkward, overly-confident Englishman trying to date in Los Angeles – where he repeatedly attempts to infiltrate the world of beautiful people.
Style:
sitcom, humorous, cynical, light, feel good ...
Plot:
socially awkward, nothing goes right, skinny dipping, party, looking for love, everyday life, buddies, loser, fish out of water, frustration, disorder, dating ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Lead Balloon is a British television series produced by Open Mike Productions for BBC Four. The series was created and is co-written by comedian Jack Dee and Pete Sinclair. It stars Dee as Rick Spleen, a cynical and misanthropic comedian whose life ...
Style:
sitcom, humorous, not serious, cynical, hilarious ...
Plot:
comedian, nothing goes right, everyday life, socially awkward, artists and showbiz, career, alienation, self involved, frustration, backstage, antisocial behavior, cynic ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
london, europe, england
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Life's Too Short is a British sitcom mockumentary created and written by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant from an idea by Warwick Davis, and is as described by Gervais, about "the life of a showbiz dwarf".
Style:
sitcom, mockumentary, funny, cynical, humorous ...
Plot:
comedian, actor, humour, agent, everyday life, fame, actor's life, lifestyle, dark humor, career, showbiz, workplace ...
Time:
90s, 21st century
Place:
europe, england
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The story of Joseph a man plagued by violence and a rage that is driving him to self-destruction. As Joseph's life spirals into turmoil a chance of redemption appears in the form of Hannah, a Christian charity shop worker. Their relationship ...
Style:
bleak, depressing, sad, disturbing, psychological ...
Plot:
abuse, redemption, rage, character study, domestic violence, abusive husband, abused woman, society, frustration, christian, brutality, sexualized violence ...
Time:
2010s, year 2011, year 2010, 21st century
Place:
england, yorkshire, northern england
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87K
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
After his wife falls under the influence of a drug dealer, an everyday guy transforms himself into Crimson Bolt, a superhero with the best intentions, though he lacks for heroic skills.
Style:
black comedy, independent film, sexy, cynical, surreal ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
vigilante, superhero, revenge, dark humor, rape, violent, vigilantism, gory, female on male rape, obsessive quest, humiliation, heroin ...
Time:
year 2011, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, north america, new jersey
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34K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 144 min.
Story:
Dev who, after spurning Paro's love due to a misunderstanding, turns to drugs and vodka for solace. Paro moves on but Dev still is in remorse. He meets Chanda, a prostitute with problems of her own. Dev likes her but his penchant for ...
Style:
neo noir, atmospheric, serious, psychological, romantic ...
Plot:
tragic love, slut, self destructing, addiction, drug addiction, drug abuse, social differences, society, couple relations, human nature, pimp, frustration ...
Time:
y2k, 21st century
Place:
delhi, asia, new delhi, india
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Lucky Louie is an American television sitcom created by Louis C.K., which aired on HBO for one season in 2006. In addition to being the creator, writer and executive producer of the series, C.K. starred as the eponymous Louie, a part-time mechanic. ...
Style:
sitcom, humorous, not serious, witty, realistic ...
Plot:
profanity, nothing goes right, financial problem, parenthood, family problems, couple relations, family life, parents and children, ordinary person, society, down on your luck, working class ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
boston, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
As a fan of Albert Camus and Jean-Luc Godard, teenage Nick Twisp is definitely out of his element when his mother and her boyfriend move the family to a trailer park. When a pretty neighbor named Sheeni plays records by French crooners, it's ...
Style:
teen, witty, surreal, black comedy, melancholic ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, date night
Plot:
teenager, coming of age, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, loss of virginity, teenage love, longing, adolescence, teen angst, high school, virginity, shyness, teenage life ...
Time:
year 2009, future, y2k, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
california, bay area, usa, oakland california, france ...
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85K
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Louis C.K. stars as a fictionalized version of himself; a comedian and newly divorced father raising his two daughters in New York City.
Style:
humorous, sincere, sitcom, dark comedy, hilarious ...
Plot:
dark humor, comedian, performer's life, midlife crisis, family relations, city life, lifestyle, artists and showbiz, disorder, parenthood, everyday life, mishap ...
Time:
2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa
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23K
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Set in Italy during World War II, the series follows the story of the incomparable, artful dodger Yossarian, a bombardier for the U.S. Air Force, who is furious because thousands of people he has never met are trying to kill him. But his real ...
Style:
thought provoking, exciting, captivating, humorous, entertaining ...
Plot:
world war two, u.s. air force, aviator, war, air raid, soldier, world war, transformation, frustration, friendship, society, escapades ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century, year 1944
Place:
mediterranean sea, southern italy
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
As a filmmaker and his girlfriend return home from his movie premiere, smoldering tensions and painful revelations push them toward a romantic reckoning.
Style:
realistic, black and white, minimal cast, serious, talky ...
Plot:
interracial relations, filmmaker, smoking, brawl, director, black, frustration, angry, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, couple relations, quarantine, relationships ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
The professional and emotional cross-currents between two romantically entwined theater actors played by the director’s son Louis and Anna Mouglalis.
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, psychological, black and white ...
Plot:
love, love affair, love and romance, couples, family problems, hidden identity, couple relations, dysfunctional family, dishonesty, frustration, suicide attempt, single mother ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Perry Roberts is about to graduate from a prestigious private college. The son of a corrupt Congressman, Perry has lost faith in all the things he held true - his family, girlfriend, and the American Dream. He finds himself emotionally bereft and ...
Style:
suspenseful, disturbing, serious, psychological, touching
Plot:
drug abuse, russian roulette, friendship, rebellion, class differences, self discovery, self destructing, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, frustration, suicidal thoughts, depression, freedom ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A disillusioned son's trip home is complicated when ten years of family secrets explode over one weekend.
Style:
touching, captivating, serious, sincere, realistic ...
Plot:
family secret, family relations, schizophrenia, secret, father son relationship, father son reunion, dysfunctional family, youth, family feud, bipolar disorder, frustration, getting home ...
Place:
south australia, australia, adelaide south australia
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Genre: Drama
Country: Singapore
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
"Singapore Dreaming" ( 美满人生) is a story about a family with big dreams, living on a small island. Heavily in debt, patriarch Loh Poh Huat can’t help but feel bitter irony whenever he has to perform his job as a lawyer’s clerk ...
Style:
captivating, sincere, serious, realistic, touching
Plot:
husband wife relationship, frustration, debt, dysfunctional family, loss of loved one, inheritance, greed, funeral, heart attack, mistress, social commentary, elevator ...
Place:
singapore, southeast asia
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Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A story of a married couple with two children, whose housing problems, the man's infidelity and the woman's fragility lead the family to destruction.
Style:
disturbing, touching, thought provoking, suspense, compassionate ...
Plot:
unfaithful husband, imprisonment, selfishness, debt, jealousy, hysteria, money problems, desperation, domineering mother, marriage, husband wife relationship, humiliation ...
Place:
warsaw poland, poland
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
A man becomes a fugitive from the police after he kills one of the men who raped and murdered his daughter.
Style:
twisted, crying
Plot:
revenge, rape, rape and revenge, rage, frustration, rape victim, father daughter relationship, asian, vengeance, father, teenage rape, weapons ...
Place:
south korea
Is relevant?
43K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Aan irreverent and outrageous take on true family love‐and dysfunction. Newly sober single mom Christy struggles to raise two children in a world full of temptations and pitfalls. Testing her sobriety is her formerly estranged mother, now back in ...
Style:
sitcom, humorous, realistic, entertaining, captivating ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens
Plot:
recovering alcoholic, dysfunctional family, alcoholics anonymous, teenage pregnancy, starting over, support group, dysfunctional relationship, troubled past, single mother, waitress, mother daughter relationship, family relations ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, california
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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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37K
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Black is an adaptation of Helen Keller's autobiography. Black revolves around a blind and deaf girl, and her relationship with her teacher who himself later develops Alzheimer's disease.
Style:
touching, inspirational, sincere, uplifting, emotional ...
Plot:
communication problem, blindness, mute or deaf, disability, alzheimer's disease, teacher student relationship, teacher, deaf, sign language, graduation, age difference, hopes ...
Time:
year 2005, y2k
Place:
middle east, india
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734K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A narcissistic TV weatherman, along with his attractive-but-distant producer and mawkish cameraman, is sent to report on Groundhog Day in the small town of Punxsutawney, where he finds himself repeating the same day over and over.
Style:
feel good, romantic, philosophical, humorous, sentimental ...
Audience:
date night, kids, chick flick, teens, family outing ...
Plot:
time loop, existentialism, small town, redemption, time travel, groundhog day, life & death, life philosophy, time warp, fall in love, time, destiny ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, year 1993, future
Place:
pennsylvania, usa, america, persia, pittsburgh
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The protagonist Vlad is a man of about forty; he lives and works as watchman in an old sanatorium that is due to be demolished. He obviously needs this work to live the life of a hermit. One night a married couple appears at the sanatorium: Vera and ...
Style:
atmospheric, bleak, talky, suspense, disturbing ...
Plot:
nervous breakdown, solitude, frustration, loneliness, depression, family problems, survival, moral dilemma, violence, justice, chase, isolation ...
Place:
russia
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 156 min.
Story:
Sridhar, an aspiring music director, has been struggling to get a foothold in the music industry for many years. He falls in love but is willing to put his relationship on a backburner for success.
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, suspenseful
Plot:
composer, ambition, dream, frustration, family relations, love affair, problem, love interest, husband wife relationship, musician's life, battles, fight ...
Place:
india
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA, United Arab Emirates, Japan
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A movie about reporter W. Eugene Smith and his research on mercury poisoning in Minamata, Japan, resulting in severe neurological symptoms.
Style:
realistic, disturbing, psychological, art house, cult classic ...
Plot:
war photographer, art, photograph, breaking point, poisoning, american abroad, frustration, corruption, lifestyle, journalism, photography, true crime ...
Time:
2020s, year 1971, 70s
Place:
japan
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Victorious is an American sitcom created by Dan Schneider that originally aired on Nickelodeon from March 27, 2010 until February 2, 2013. The series revolves around aspiring singer Tori Vega, a teenager who attends a performing arts high school ...
Style:
feel good, sitcom, semi serious, funny, realistic ...
Audience:
kids, pre-teens, teens, family outing, teen drama
Plot:
high school, teenager, friendship, lifestyle, teenage girl, hollywood, high school life, teenage life, teachers and students, singer, friends, high school student ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 153 min.
Story:
Nedumaaran Rajangam "Maara" sets out to make the common man fly and in the process takes on the world's most capital intensive industry and several enemies who stand in his way.
Style:
tense, captivating, psychological, crying, f word
Plot:
plane crash, struggle, frustration, one against many, ambition, coping, direction and purpose, aspiration, blind ambition, fighting the system, travel, woman ...
Time:
2020s, 80s
Place:
india
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Comedy - Julianna (Jenna Mattison) is a struggling actress in a dead end relationship with Danny (Brad Rowe), a fireman who no longer lights her fire. When she decides to leave him and go "find herself" she ends up falling in love with an ...
Style:
humorous, captivating, sexual, emotional, light ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
friendship, desire, looking for love, love triangle, friends, wooing, infidelity, actress, frustration, director, fall in love, lesbian ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Romance
Country: Japan, South Korea
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Min is a Korean boy moves to Japan with his father who is a potter. One day at a local shrine, he meets Nanae, a beautiful Japanese girl with stunning eyes who is aspiring to be a painter. Min falls in love at first sight and finds out that Nanae ...
Style:
emotional, realistic, sentimental, captivating, psychological ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
love, lovers apart, disappearance, japanese school, unfulfillment, couples, fall in love, youth, teenager, promise, art, drawing ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan, kyoto japan, asia, east asia
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Africa, Germany, Netherlands, France, Italy, Belgium
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Eastern Cape, South Africa. A lonely factory worker, Xolani, takes time off his job to assist during an annual Xhosa circumcision initiation into manhood. In a remote mountain camp that is off limits to women, young men, painted in white ochre, ...
Style:
tense, psychological, melancholic, touching, art house ...
Plot:
gay teenager, gay, gay romance, gay interest, closeted homosexual, unrequited love, machismo, lgbt, gay slur, lgbtqi, lovers, frustration ...
Time:
year 2017, 21st century
Place:
south africa, africa
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Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 159 min.
Story:
A teenager named Noriko Shimabara runs away from her family in Toyokawa, to meet Kumiko, the leader of an Internet BBS, Haikyo.com. She becomes involved with Kumiko's "family circle", which grows darker after the mass suicide of 54 ...
Style:
disturbing, serious, realistic, scary, psychological ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
mass suicide, dysfunctional family, family relations, internet, suicide, nihilism, woman in danger, teenage life, on the run, youth, leaving home, investigation ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
japan, tokyo, asia
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