Loser movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant loser movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out humorous, realistic, melancholic, weird, feel good and clever films and TV shows about / with loser, friendship, mentor, dialogue, life philosophy, writers, storytelling, pornography, runaway and depression plots mostly in Comedy, Drama and Romance genres shot in USA, France, Canada and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as loser: Loser (2000), American Splendor (2003), Little Miss Sunshine (2006), American Beauty (1999), Choke (2008), The Hard Times of RJ Berger (2010), Hello Ladies (2013), Wilfred (2011), The Golden Glove (2019), He Was a Quiet Man (2007).
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32K
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
On a university scholarship, a good natured student from the midwest gets a crash course in city life while dealing with three evil roommates. He befriends a virtually homeless college student whom he falls for, but she's dating a nasty ...
Style:
funny, feel good, teen, sentimental, romantic ...
Audience:
teens, date night, girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
college, college student, teenager, loser, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, small town, nerd, naivete, emo, opposites attract, friendship, fall in love ...
Time:
year 2000, 2000s, 90s
Place:
new york, grand central station manhattan new york city, usa, manhattan new york city, new jersey
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
An original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar.
Style:
realistic, stylized, dark comedy, independent film, clever ...
Plot:
writer's life, artist, biopic, depression, superhero, art, antisocial behavior, loser, comic book, writers, character study, childhood ...
Time:
20th century, year 2003, 2000s, 60s, 70s ...
Place:
usa, ohio, new york, cleveland ohio
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A family loaded with quirky, colorful characters piles into an old van and road trips to California for little Olive to compete in a beauty pageant.
Style:
road movie, feel good, melancholic, funny, sweet ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, kids, girls' night, family friendly ...
Plot:
road trip, dysfunctional family, on the road, nothing goes right, loser, gay, honest, obsessive quest, escapades, coming of age, suicide attempt, journey ...
Time:
2000s, year 2006, 21st century
Place:
california, arizona, los angeles, nebraska, north america ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation with his daughter's attractive friend.
Style:
melancholic, thought provoking, sexual, dark comedy, sexy ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, kids, girls' night, teen drama ...
Plot:
midlife crisis, dysfunctional family, existentialism, age difference, obsession, loneliness, coming of age, older man younger woman relationship, dysfunctional marriage, youth, adultery, suburbs ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1999, year 2013
Place:
usa, america, los angeles, iran
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35K
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A sex-addicted con-man pays for his mother's hospital bills by playing on the sympathies of those who rescue him from choking to death.
Style:
dark comedy, sexual, melancholic, depressing, erotic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
hospital, sex scene, casual sex, loser, sex addict, sarcasm, depression, sexual fantasy, making love, dysfunctional family, nudity, food ...
Time:
year 2008, y2k, 20th century, 21st century
Place:
iowa, italy
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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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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
Is relevant?
46K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Everyone else sees Wilfred as just a dog, but Ryan sees a crude and somewhat surly, yet irrepressibly brave and honest Australian bloke in a cheap dog suit. While leading him through a series of comedic and existential adventures, Wilfred the dog ...
Style:
dark comedy, sitcom, funny, entertaining, cynical ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
dark humor, mental illness, loser, gay interest, stoner, odd couple, buddies, foe turned friend, lifestyle, suicide attempt, surrealism, slacker ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Germany, France
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A serial killer strikes fear in the hearts of residents of Hamburg during the early 1970s.
Style:
disturbing, erotic, controversial, bleak, perverse ...
Plot:
serial killer, murder, murder of a prostitute, loner, mentally unstable, macabre, brutality, sadism, loser, sex crime, serial murder, misfit ...
Time:
70s, year 2019, year 1974, 20th century, year 1970
Place:
hamburg germany, northern germany, germany, west germany, europe ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A troubled loner, Bob Maconel, imagines blowing up the tower in Los Angeles where he works. He takes a revolver to his office intent on killing colleagues, and then himself. At home, he holds conversations with his fish, who encourage him to do it. ...
Style:
surreal, depressing, dark comedy, psychological, disturbing ...
Plot:
loner, disability, paranoia, surrealism, drunken sex, psychiatry, workplace, creativity, obsession, insanity, self discovery, suicide ...
Time:
year 2006, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Dead Like Me follows a group of undead grim reapers tasked with shepherding the recently departed into the afterlife.
Style:
witty, sentimental, black comedy, cynical, humorous ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
supernatural, afterlife, dealing with death, dark humor, supernatural ability, employer employee relationship, young man, unfulfillment, loser, death, tragic event, workplace ...
Place:
seattle
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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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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A young guy short on luck, enrolls in a class to build confidence to help win over the girl of his dreams, which becomes complicated when his teacher has the same agenda.
Style:
funny, humorous, absurd, hilarious, light ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
loser, mentor, farce, rivalry, teaching the ways of the world, love and romance, cons and scams, teachers and students, high school, low self esteem, gang, traffic policeman ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa, new york
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686K
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
High school best buddies are facing separation anxiety as they prepare to go off to college. While attempting to score alcohol for a party with help from a fake ID-toting friend, the guys' evening takes a turn into chaotic territory.
Style:
sex comedy, teen sex comedy, teen, sexy, funny ...
Audience:
teens, date night, boys' night, teen drama, adult
Plot:
high school, teenager, nerd, adolescence, coming of age, youth, teenage life, dumb, loss of virginity, friendship, bromance, sex ...
Time:
2000s, year 2007, near future, y2k, 21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles, california, hawaii
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 317 min.
Story:
Jun, Akari, Sakurako and Fumi truly believe that they can confide in each other. But one day, at a party, Jun confesses that she is seeking a divorce from her husband and this information seems to upset the other three. They follow her trial as she ...
Style:
sexy, sexual, romantic drama, exciting, melancholic ...
Plot:
sluttiness, wench, harlot, abusive wife, slutty attitude, narcissistic woman, slutty wife, narcissism, promiscuous woman, infidelity, divorce, premarital sex ...
Time:
future, 2010s
Place:
japan, asia
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A teenager with an early onset of male-pattern baldness befriends his high school's janitor.
Style:
semi serious, realistic, humorous, captivating, indie film ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
youth, loser, high school, teenage life, teenage love, social misfits, lifestyle, society, misfit, adolescence vs adulthood, high school life, teachers and students ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Denmark, Iceland
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A young man spurs romance and helps his friend and himself go through the struggles of their ordinary life in Denmark.
Style:
semi serious, sincere, realistic, humorous, bleak ...
Plot:
unwanted pregnancy, best friend, loser, soccer, parent child relationship, couples, love triangle, down on your luck, misfit, passion, unplanned pregnancy, judge ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
denmark, copenhagen, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Dispatched from his basement room on an errand for his mother, slacker Jeff might discover his destiny (finally) when he spends the day with his brother as he tracks his possibly adulterous wife.
Style:
mumblecore, humorous, melancholic, inspirational, touching ...
Plot:
brother brother relationship, existentialism, slacker, twists and turns, midlife crisis, brothers, everyday life, naivete, loser, parents and children, character change, immature ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new orleans, new jersey, seattle, california
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213K
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A love-lorn script writer grows increasingly desperate in his quest to adapt the book 'The Orchid Thief'.
Style:
philosophical, satirical, cerebral, clever, absurd ...
Plot:
depression, satire, twins, filmmaking, siblings relations, writer's block, mentally unstable, imagination, loser, existentialism, loner, writers ...
Time:
year 2002, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
florida, new york, california, usa, new orleans
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Three kids hire a low-budget bodyguard to protect them from the playground bully, not realising he is just a homeless beggar and petty thief looking for some easy cash.
Style:
humorous, teen, funny, melancholic, not serious ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, kids
Plot:
high school, bullying, high school life, teacher, nerd, friendship, youth, adult child friendship, self defense, vengeance, parent child relationship, young heroes ...
Time:
2000s, 80s, 21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles, new jersey
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A case of mistaken identity results in unexpected romance when the most popular girl in high school and the biggest loser must come together to win over their crushes.
Style:
sweet, entertaining, teen, tear jerker, controversial ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, teen drama
Plot:
bullying, coming of age, high school, popular girl, fall in love, teenage girl, popularity, happy ending, fat girl, cheerleader, physical appearance, loser ...
Time:
future, 2010s
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A man entranced by his dreams and imagination is lovestruck with a French woman and feels he can show her his world.
Style:
surreal, psychological, psychedelic, philosophical, visually stunning ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
dream, surrealism, magic realism, love story, magic, daydreamer, escape from reality, artist, existentialism, melancholy, imagination, childhood ...
Time:
year 2006, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
paris france, mexico, france, europe, latin america ...
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Upon his release from a mental hospital following a nervous breakdown, the directionless Anthony joins his friend Dignan, who seems far less sane than the former. Dignan has hatched a hair-brained scheme for an as-yet-unspecified crime spree that ...
Style:
road movie, black comedy, witty, humorous, talky ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
robbery, on the run, love, friendship between men, motel, psychiatric hospital, road trip, prison, gangster, heist, loser, sibling relationship ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1996
Place:
texas, austin texas, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
An awkward office drone becomes increasingly unhinged after a charismatic and confident look-alike takes a job at his workplace and seduces the woman he desires.
Style:
psychological, surreal, mysterious, sexy, black comedy ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
doppelganger, shyness, losing-it hero, surrealism, depression, suicide, dark humor, employer employee relationship, cemetery, office, workplace, loser ...
Time:
year 2013, 21st century
Place:
britain, usa
Is relevant?
10K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Paul Aufiero, a 35-year-old parking-garage attendant from Staten Island, is the self-described "world's biggest New York Giants fan". One night, Paul and his best friend Sal spot Giants star linebacker Quantrell Bishop at a gas ...
Style:
disturbing, bleak, dark comedy, independent film, witty ...
Plot:
american football, football, character study, obsession, loser, obsessed fan, eccentricity, loneliness, life is a bitch, nothing goes right, hospital, dysfunctional family ...
Time:
year 2009, 80s, 21st century
Place:
new york, boston, usa, texas, new jersey
Is relevant?
765K
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Renton, deeply immersed in the Edinburgh drug scene, tries to clean up and get out, despite the allure of the drugs and influence of friends.
Style:
disturbing, psychedelic, captivating, dark comedy, black comedy ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, teen drama
Plot:
addiction, heroin, drug addiction, drug abuse, existentialism, dark humor, counterculture, junkie, life is a bitch, subculture, dialogue, social misfits ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1996
Place:
scotland, edinburgh scotland, london, england, britain ...
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14K
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Canada, Netherlands
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
After falling out with his editor, a fading political journalist is forced to interview America's most popular soap actress.
Style:
psychological, disturbing, melancholic, talky, stylized ...
Plot:
journalism, manipulation, actress, videotaping, egoism, depression, character study, loser, interview, dialogue, betrayal, deal ...
Time:
year 2007
Place:
washington d.c., new york, europe, former yugoslavia, usa ...
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Andy Stitzer has a pleasant life with a nice apartment and a job stamping invoices at an electronics store. But at age 40, there's one thing Andy hasn't done, and it's really bothering his sex-obsessed male co-workers: Andy is still a ...
Style:
sex comedy, sexy, funny, romantic comedy, laugh out loud ...
Audience:
date night, teens, chick flick, boys' night, girls' night ...
Plot:
virginity, nerd, shyness, dating, male virgin, 40 year old, loss of virginity, sex scene, sexual humor, friendship, adult virgin, relationships ...
Time:
year 2005, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, america, usa, north america
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: West Germany
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Fox, a former circus performer, wins the lottery of DM 500,000 and can now have the life and things that he has always wanted. While he wants to climb up the social ladder, it isn't without turmoil, and being torn between his old working class ...
Style:
disturbing, sexual, serious, art house, bleak ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
gay, gay interest, infidelity, politics, subculture, working class, friends, money, betrayal, friendship, life is a bitch, rise to the top ...
Time:
year 1975, 70s, 20th century
Place:
munich germany, africa, germany, morocco, berlin germany ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Poland
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
It is a bitter story about a middle-aged man, who hates his life and other people, including himself. Adam Miauczynski, the character known from director Marek Koterski's previous films, is a 44 year-old teacher, who reads poetry during school ...
Style:
independent film, dark comedy, tragicomedy, humorous, cynical ...
Plot:
midlife crisis, nothing goes right, social satire, paranoia, loner, alienation, burnout, obsessive compulsive disorder, neurosis, longing, solitude, teacher ...
Time:
year 2002, middle ages
Place:
eastern europe, central europe, warsaw poland, poland
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