Shallowness movies and TV shows – page 4

List of shallowness movies

 4.0
 149
The Makeover (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Rodger Keaton is a socially challenged, clinically frigid, computer nerd, desperate single white male. Patricia Bartlett is a ruthless award winning journalist who has found her man. Pitted against overwhelming odds, Hollywood makeover Guru Brad ...
Style: uplifting, romantic comedy, emotional, comedy drama, dark comedy ...
Audience: adult
Plot: makeover, self discovery, transformation, personal growth, heartwarming, identity, nerd, dating, anxiety, fish out of water, identity crisis, friendship ...
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 5.3
 3K
Wavelength (1967)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 45 min.
Story: Wavelength consists of almost no action, and what action does occur is largely elided. If the film could be said to have a conventional plot, this would presumably refer to the three “character” scenes. Snow’s intent for the film was “a ...
Style: experimental, contemplative, underground film, surreal, avant garde ...
Plot: art, fetish, underground, estrangement, introspection, human nature, dealing with death, boredom, symbolism, confusion, pretense, elitism ...
Time: year 1967, 20th century, 60s
Place: new york, usa
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Strong Girl Nam-soon (2023)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Gifted with superhuman strength, a young woman returns to Korea to find her birth family — only to be entangled in a drug case that could test her power.
Style: detective, semi serious, captivating, emotional, crime drama ...
Plot: strong female lead, female protagonist, superhuman powers, grandparent grandchild relationship, drug crime, superhero, female empowerment, supernatural ability, supernatural power, fight, drug dealer, family drama ...
Place: korea, south korea, seoul, mongolia
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 7.2
 402K
The Substance (2024)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, France
Duration: 141 min.
Story: A fading celebrity decides to use a black market drug, a cell-replicating substance that temporarily creates a younger, better version of herself.
Style: atmospheric, dark comedy, grim, psychological horror, absurd ...
Plot: experimental drug, fountain of youth, body horror, celebrity, drug, disfigurement, female monster, dark secret, narcissism, moral dilemma, rivalry, fight to the death ...
Place: california, los angeles
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 7.6
 11K
Happiness (1965)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Though married to the good-natured, beautiful Thérèse, young husband and father François finds himself falling unquestioningly into an affair with an attractive postal worker.
Style: art house, anthology, realistic, psychological, serious ...
Plot: infidelity, marriage, love triangle, male male relationship, summer, adultery, love, crazy love, bittersweet, inadvertently, family relations, making love ...
Time: year 1965, 60s, 20th century
Place: france, europe, tokyo, japan
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Valley of the Wild Roses (2006)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: The vast, unspoiled Valley of the Wild Roses, in the Canadian Rocky Mountains, is the scenery for separate stories of Western life, family drama and romance. People arrive, leave, return in search of love(rs), riches, redemption, revenge...
Style: sincere, touching, captivating, emotional, reflective ...
Audience: adult
Plot: relationships, love, male female relationship, multiple storylines, romantic relationship, love story, looking for love, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, couple relations, love affair, love and romance, couples ...
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 6.1
 110K
The Neon Demon (2016)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Denmark, USA, Belgium
Duration: 117 min.
Story: When aspiring model Jesse moves to Los Angeles, her youth and vitality are devoured by a group of beauty-obsessed women who will take any means necessary to get what she has.
Style: art house, sexy, disturbing, dark, psychological ...
Audience: teens, chick flick
Plot: fashion, teenage girl, cannibalism, model, beauty, lesbian, obsession, jealousy, murder, rivalry, fashion model, surrealism ...
Time: year 2016, 2010s, 21st century
Place: los angeles, california, pasadena california
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 7.2
 13K
Selfie (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: After being the subject of an embarrassing viral video, a self-involved 20-something enlists the help of a marketing expert to revamp her image in the real world.
Style: feel good, sitcom, light, humorous, situational comedy ...
Audience: girls' night, teens, date night
Plot: narcissism, social media, opposites attract, workplace romance, social differences, marketing, twentysomething life, workplace humor, workplace situations, hopes, fall in love, society ...
Place: usa
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 5.7
 443
Gone Too Far! (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, Nigeria
Duration: 88 min.
Story: GONE TOO FAR follows two estranged teenage brothers over the course of a single day as they meet for the first time, and struggle to accept each other for who they are. Yemi can't wait for his big brother to join him on the estate in Peckham - ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, captivating, psychological, realistic ...
Plot: immigrant, racism, society, youth, family relations, social differences, teenage love, life is a bitch, brother brother relationship, urban, working class, black ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england, indiana, london, africa
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A Quiet Passion (2016)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, Belgium, Canada, USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story: The story of American poet Emily Dickinson from her early days as a young schoolgirl to her later years as a reclusive, unrecognized artist.
Style: costume drama, historical drama, depressing, romantic drama, period drama ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: poet, ecstasy, writers, women, victorian england, art, female writer, publisher, loneliness, woman, atheism, heaven ...
Time: victorian era, 1860s, 1880s, 19th century, 1830s ...
Place: boston, massachusetts, britain
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Sarabhai V/S Sarabhai (2004)
Genre: Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Sarabhai vs Sarabhai is a 2005 sitcom featuring a quintessentially upper-class family in Mumbai. The show received a positive response from the critics and public alike and enjoyed one of the best TRPs for an Indian comedy show. In the final ...
Style: sitcom, feel good, captivating, humorous, hilarious ...
Audience: teens
Plot: social satire, sarcasm, materialism, prejudice, husband wife relationship, bullying, intolerance, brother brother relationship, high society, shallowness, unhappiness, childish behavior ...
Place: mumbai india
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 5.1
 5K
Aisha (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 126 min.
Story: Aisha is a girl with a simple diktat - everyone's business is her business. Arjun is a boy with even a simpler set of beliefs - Aisha should mind her own business. Caught in the Delhi upper class world with its own set of social rules, Aisha ...
Style: semi serious, feel good, humorous, sentimental, entertaining ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: matchmaking, wedding, looking for love, couples, love triangle, event planner, lifestyle, friendship, best friend, true love, friends in love, women ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india, new delhi, asia, delhi
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 4.2
 135
Illustration (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Greece
Duration: 92 min.
Story: An arrogant politician feeds his mail ego in meeting with a Russian call girl. At the same time his wife, a young hysterical star, picks a fight on set with a talk-show hostess who is in a loveless marriage with a yuppie manager who vents in therapy.
Style: satirical, ironic, dark comedy
Plot: social commentary, hypocrisy, high society, political satire, infidelity, paranoia, vanity, elitism, ego, call girl, class conflict, celebrity culture ...
Time: 2000s
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Get Him to the Greek (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Pinnacle records has the perfect plan to get their sinking company back on track: a comeback concert in LA featuring Aldous Snow, a fading rockstar who has dropped off the radar in recent years. Record company intern Aaron Green is faced with the ...
Style: funny, humorous, not serious, teen, hilarious ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, boys' night, teens
Plot: intern, friends, showbiz, marijuana, rock and roll, satire, musician's life, lifestyle, plan gone awry, disorder, escapades, celebrity culture ...
Time: year 2010, 2010s, year 2009, 2000s, 21st century
Place: los angeles, las vegas, new york, california, usa ...
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 6.1
 255
The Nutcracker (1995)
Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan, USA, Canada, South Korea
Duration: 47 min.
Story: It is Christmas Eve, and the Stahlbaum family is happily unwrapping their Christmas gifts. After all the merriment, seven-year-old Marie receives a very special gift--a mysterious Nutcracker--from her beloved Godfather Drosselmeier. When the house ...
Style: fairy tale, christmas classics, crying
Plot: christmas, nutcracker, princess, dance, prince, guilt, deformity, shallowness, meteorite, advisor, magical creature, broken promise ...
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The Hottie & the Nottie (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Nate moves to L.A. to track down Cristabel, the woman he's been in love with since childhood, only to discover that his plan to woo her only has one hurdle to overcome: what to do with June, Cristabel's ever-present, not-so-hot best ...
Style: humorous, parody, light, feel good, touching ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, teens
Plot: dream girl, misfit, love and romance, best friend, looking for love, cons and scams, unfulfilled love, blonde, rivalry, transformation, crush, teenage girl ...
Time: year 2008, 2000s
Place: california, los angeles, usa
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 3.6
 99K
The Room (2003)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Johnny is a successful banker with great respect for and dedication to the people in his life, especially his future wife Lisa. The happy-go-lucky guy sees his world fall apart when his friends begin to betray him one-by-one.
Style: independent film, realistic, semi serious, cult classic, funny ...
Plot: infidelity, best friend, breast cancer, dark humor, suicide, flower shop, american football, seduction, strange behavior, psychologist, room, unrequited love ...
Time: year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
Place: san francisco, bay area, california
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 7.1
 19K
Latter Days (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Aaron Davis (Steve Sandvoss) and Christian Markelli (Wes Ramsey) are the two most opposite people in the world. Aaron is a young Elder (or a Mormon missionary) who wants to do his family proud and is quite passionate about his religion and film. ...
Style: romantic, sexy, sentimental, touching, erotic ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night
Plot: gay, homosexuality, sex, first gay sexual experience, depression, gay love, couples, relationships, one night stand, homosexual, culture clash, gay teenager ...
Time: year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
Place: los angeles, utah, idaho, usa, salt lake city utah ...
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Kings & Queen (2004)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 150 min.
Story: Nora Cotterelle, a woman in her 30s is caring for her ill father, Louis Jenssens. While Nora tries to present a facade that all is well with her life, she is twice divorced and has a son, Elias, whose father is dead. Nora's present relationship ...
Style: touching, serious, sentimental, emotional, contemplative ...
Plot: terminal illness, destiny, couples, insomnia, family relations, parents and children, couple relations, musician's life, life is a bitch, love and romance, single parent, chess ...
Time: year 2004, 2000s
Place: france, paris france
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France Boutique (2003)
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Francois Cluzet and Karin Viard are the couple behind a French shopping channel whose business and marriage are both drifting towards the rocks, with Nathalie Baye as a smiling Rottweiller out to steal their business by conning them into offering a ...
Style: light, captivating, humorous, semi serious
Plot: popularity, husband wife relationship, dysfunctional couple, television, workplace, workplace situations, female nudity, shallowness, unfaithful husband, kleptomaniac, television producer, male nudity ...
Time: 2000s
Place: france
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 7.4
 550K
Shrek 2 (2004)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Shrek, Fiona and Donkey set off to Far, Far Away to meet Fiona's mother and father. But not everyone is happy. Shrek and the King find it hard to get along, and there's tension in the marriage. The fairy godmother discovers that Shrek has ...
Style: fairy tale, feel good, 3d animation, computer animated, entertaining ...
Audience: family outing, pre-teens, kids, family friendly, teens ...
Plot: princess, cat, transformation, kingdom, creature, shrek, dragon, talking animal, donkey, godmother, prince, true love ...
Time: year 2004, 2000s, medieval times, middle ages, 16th century
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 7.1
 199K
About a Boy (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, France, USA, Germany
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Will Freeman is a hip Londoner who one day realizes that his friends are all involved with the responsibilities of married life and that leaves him alone in the cold. Passing himself off as a single father, he starts to meet a string of single mums, ...
Style: feel good, sentimental, romantic, sweet, humorous ...
Audience: girls' night, date night, kids, teens, family outing ...
Plot: coming of age, dating, bullying, christmas, childhood, dysfunctional family, friendship, mentor, loneliness, father son relationship, couples, single parent ...
Time: year 2002, y2k, 21st century
Place: london, britain, united kingdom, england, europe ...
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 6.7
 13K
Bamboozled (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 135 min.
Story: TV producer Pierre Delacroix (Damon Wayans) becomes frustrated when network brass reject his sitcom idea. Hoping to get fired, Delacroix pitches the worst idea he can think of: a minstrel show. The network not only airs it, but it incredibly becomes ...
Style: thought provoking, black comedy, independent film, humorous, semi serious ...
Plot: racism, satire, hip hop, blaxploitation, rise and fall, overnight success, civil rights, showbiz, media satire, society, artists and showbiz, television ...
Time: year 2000, 90s, 20th century, 60s, 21st century
Place: manhattan new york city, america, usa, south carolina, yale university ...
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He Died with a Felafel in His Hand (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Australia, Italy
Duration: 107 min.
Story: A search for love, meaning and bathroom solitude. Danny goes through a series of shared housing experiences in a succession of cities on the east coast of Australia. Together these vignettes form a narrative that is surprisingly reflective.
Style: offbeat, semi serious, cynical, witty, humorous ...
Plot: love triangle, lifestyle, looking for love, self discovery, love and romance, buddies, introspection, absurdism, meaning of life, depression, obsession, gay ...
Time: 21st century
Place: australia, sydney australia, melbourne
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 7.5
 1K
July Rain (1967)
Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 107 min.
Story: A woman is forced to examine the emptiness of her life in this stark drama from the Soviet Union. Lena (Yevgenya Uralova) is a woman in her late twenties who loves her boyfriend (Aleksandr Belyavsky) but in time comes to see that their relationship ...
Style: existential, semi documentary, intellectual
Plot: summer, radical, idealism, translator, solitude, existentialism, mother daughter relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, artist, loss of father, rain, identity ...
Time: 60s
Place: moscow russia, soviet union, russia, ussr
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 6.3
 1K
Hav Plenty (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Lee Plenty is an almost broke would-be novelist and Havilland Savage is rich and very beautiful woman and his friend. When she invites him to her home for New Year's Eve, they start to build up a romance.
Style: black comedy, independent film, witty, clever, semi serious ...
Audience: date night
Plot: black, social differences, black romance, writer's block, sexual attraction, new year's eve, homelessness, love letter, fiancee, class conflict, black american, urban ...
Time: year 1997, 90s
Place: washington d.c., new york, usa
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 5.1
 2K
Hugo Pool (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Hugo Pool is a quirky tale of a Los Angeles pool cleaner who falls in love with a young man dying of Lou Gerhig's Disease.
Style: melancholic, semi serious, realistic, talky, humorous ...
Plot: lifeguard, love, insomnia, love story, dysfunctional family, fall in love, couple relations, couples, race against time, lifestyle, master and servant, gambling ...
Time: 90s, year 1997
Place: california, los angeles, usa
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Death Becomes Her (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Madeline is married to Ernest, who was once arch-rival Helen's fiance. After recovering from a mental breakdown, Helen vows to kill Madeline and steal back Ernest. Unfortunately for everyone, the introduction of a magic potion causes things to ...
Style: dark comedy, satirical, gothic, clever, black comedy ...
Audience: chick flick, kids
Plot: dark humor, immortality, love triangle, obsession, magic, death, fountain of youth, afterlife, satire, rejuvenation, zombie, potion ...
Time: 90s, 20th century, year 1992, year 1978, year 1985 ...
Place: california, persia, beverly hills, usa, new york ...
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April Fool's Day (2008)
Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: The new "April Fool's" revolves around a party given by two rich siblings for their friend. Tragedy strikes when a friend falls over a balcony and dies. One year later, the teens responsible for the accident become the targets of a ...
Style: slasher, teen horror, scary, suspenseful, realistic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: prank, characters killed one by one, serial killer, revenge, murder, psychopath, gory, who done it, uncover truth, nightlife, holiday horror, conspiracy ...
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 7.6
 352K
50/50 (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Inspired by a true story, a comedy centered on a 27-year-old guy who learns of his cancer diagnosis, and his subsequent struggle to beat the disease.
Style: touching, inspirational, tragicomedy, independent film, sad ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, teens
Plot: cancer, friendship, terminal illness, happy ending, relationships, chemotherapy, meaning of life, doctor, hopes, buddies, patient, coming of age ...
Time: year 2011, near future, 2010s, 21st century
Place: seattle, usa, washington state, iran, washington d.c. ...
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