Opportunity movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant opportunity movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, serious, captivating, suspense, tense and psychological films and TV shows about / with opportunity, friendship, job, friend, betrayal, woman, urban, corruption, conversation and husband wife relationship plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Action genres shot in USA, France, Australia and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as opportunity: Hustle (2022), American Carnage (2022), Dhamaka (2021), Three Summers (2019), A Whole New Life (2019), Serious Music (2016), Hawaii (2024), Street (2015), Random Acts of Violence (1999), First Cow (2019).
Best films
New films
| Inland Empire (2006) | 6.8 | |
| Black Bird (2022) | 8.1 | |
| City of God (2002) | 8.6 | |
| Sami Blood (2016) | 7.3 | |
| The Favourite (2018) | 7.5 |
List of opportunity movies
162K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
After discovering a once-in-a-lifetime player with a rocky past abroad, a down on his luck basketball scout takes it upon himself to bring the phenom to the States without his team's approval. Against the odds, they have one final shot to prove ...
Style:
inspirational, feel good, disturbing, psychological, captivating ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
basketball player, basketball, coping, basketball coach, opportunity, training, sport team, teenage pregnancy, career, manager, ambition, athlete's life ...
Place:
spain, new york, philadelphia, china, nigeria ...
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
After a governor issues an executive order to arrest the children of undocumented immigrants, the detained youth are offered an opportunity to have their charges dropped by volunteering to provide care to the elderly. Once inside the elder care ...
Style:
psychological, satirical, thrilling, captivating, funny
Plot:
senior citizen, retirement home, guilty verdict, opportunity, immigrant, illegal immigrant, social worker, social relations, problem, social problems, deal, social issues ...
Is relevant?
44K
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India, South Korea, USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
When a cynical ex-TV news anchor gets an alarming call on his radio show, he sees a chance for a career comeback — but it may cost his conscience.
Style:
disturbing, suspense, captivating
Plot:
terrorist, radio, opportunity, terrorist attack, news anchor, blackmail, threat, social climber, workplace, social problems, terrorism, mental health ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
india
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Brazil, France
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Over a trio of summers, a caretaker for luxury condominiums relies on her resourcefulness and her eye for opportunity to take advantage of whatever comes her way.
Style:
captivating, thrilling, satirical, psychological, dark comedy ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
corruption, caretaker, money laundering, female protagonist, entrepreneurship, class conflict, resilience, music festival, satire, career, musician's life, social problems ...
Place:
brazil, rio de janeiro
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Gianni is a taxi driver dissatisfied with his life. One day by chance he gets the opportunity to take possession of the villa and life of a billionaire on holiday.
Style:
feel good, funny, captivating, light, satirical ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
fish out of water, taxi driver, mistaken identity, self discovery, personal growth, lifestyle change, wealth, billionaire, comedy of errors, changing lives, satire, humour ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Two broke comedians go from rags to riches when a pop superstar / garbage boy mistakes their parody video for a really sick jam and hires them to be his new songwriters.
Style:
feel good, buddy comedy, humorous, semi serious, entertaining ...
Plot:
satire, comedian, male female relationship, relationships, music, social satire, teamwork, musician, friendship, celebrity culture, music industry, showbiz ...
Time:
2010s
Is relevant?
313
Genre: Comedy
Country: Iran
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
An athlete escapes from iran for a better future but his friends has other plans for him...
Style:
exciting, captivating, entertaining, funny, thrilling ...
Plot:
athlete, immigration, migration, escape, sports man, athlete and trainer, adventure hero, sports hero, gym, professional athlete, professional sports, weightlifting ...
Place:
iran, hong kong
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Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Remo Street is a young fighter who comes from a world where nothing is easy, so when he is faced with the opportunity to train with a world class coach, he has to choose between the long hard road to honor and glory, or succumbing to a brutal future ...
Style:
suspense, psychological, tense, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
mixed martial arts, athlete's life, militant, mafia, criminal, martial arts, choice, street fighter, athlete and trainer, gang, fight, criminal underworld ...
Place:
los angeles
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Genre: Action, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
When a young man new in town, the impressionable Chris Donds (Esteban Powell), is drawn into the super wealthy scene of Los Angeles after dark, he confuses his morals and beliefs for absolution and opportunity... the life that dreams as fast as it ...
Style:
neo noir, crime drama, suspense, dark, psychological ...
Plot:
russian mafia, moral ambiguity, violence, organized crime, corruption, urban, nightlife, retribution, danger, wealth, betrayal, ambition ...
Time:
90s
Place:
los angeles
Is relevant?
24K
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
A taciturn loner and skilled cook has traveled west and joined a group of fur trappers in Oregon Territory, though he only finds true connection with a Chinese immigrant also seeking his fortune; soon the two collaborate on a successful business, ...
Style:
costume drama, stylized, atmospheric, contemplative, realistic ...
Plot:
cow, friendship, friendship between men, chinese immigrant, river, immigrant, raven, boat, food, forest, baker, get rich quick scheme ...
Time:
19th century, 1820s, 2010s
Place:
oregon, usa, london, san francisco, boston ...
Is relevant?
256K
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, History
Country: Ireland, UK, USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
In early 18th century England, a frail Queen Anne occupies the throne and her close friend Lady Sarah governs the country in her stead. When a new servant Abigail arrives, her charm endears her to Sarah.
Style:
period piece, factual, costume drama, historical drama, visually stunning ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
lesbian, queen, lgbt, aristocracy, british history, power struggle, queen of england, fight for supremacy, female rivalry, violence, british aristocracy, politics ...
Time:
18th century, 2010s, victorian era, 19th century
Place:
britain, england
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Adapted from the bestselling novel by Madeleine St John, Ladies in Black is an alluring and tender-hearted comedy drama about the lives of a group of department store employees in 1959 Sydney.
Style:
inspirational, light, atmospheric, captivating, rom com ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick, teens
Plot:
fashion, department store, career, love, love and romance, rise to the top, happy ending, women, post war, workplace, woman, opportunity ...
Time:
1950s, 50s, year 1959
Place:
sydney australia, australia, new zealand
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Terry Lambert is sleeping with Sylvia, the wife of his boss. One night, while in Terry's apartment, Sylvia witnesses a man assault a young woman, Denise, on the road below. Not wanting to reveal her affair with Terry, she keeps quiet. Terry ...
Style:
neo noir, suspenseful, sexy, tense, psychosexual thriller ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
legal, obsession, femme fatale, rapist, false accusation, voyeurism, revenge, murder, secret relationship, investigation, infidelity, dangerous attraction ...
Time:
80s
Place:
maryland, baltimore, san francisco
Is relevant?
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
After a flight back home, Sam Hendrix returns with a doll he innocently acquired along the way. As it turns out, the doll is actually stuffed with heroin, and a group of criminals led by the ruthless Roat has followed Hendrix back to his place to ...
Style:
clever, tense, psychological, serious, talky ...
Plot:
murder, blindness, heroin, home invasion, blind woman, disability, psychopath, surveillance, doll, strong female lead, woman in jeopardy, panic ...
Time:
20th century, year 1967, 60s
Place:
new york, america, usa, montreal
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: Colombia
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
13-year-old Monica leads a street life, making her living by selling flowers to couples in local nightspots, she is joined by 10-year-old Andrea who runs out of her house after her mother beats her.
Style:
social, rough, realistic, serious, bleak ...
Plot:
gang, children, poverty, homeless, homelessness, juvenile delinquent, teenage girl, dysfunctional family, prostitution, feminist, hobo, tramp ...
Time:
90s, future
Place:
south america, colombia
Is relevant?
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Brazil, USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Best buddies Acerola and Laranjinha, about to turn 18, discover things about their missing fathers' pasts which will shatter their solid friendship, in the middle of a war between rival drug gangs from Rio's favelas.
Style:
tense, bleak, harsh, suspense, rough ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
friendship, street gang, favela, slum, coming of age, betrayal, brutality, relationships, drug lord, society, gang war, best friend ...
Time:
year 2008, year 2007, future, 70s, 21st century
Place:
rio de janeiro, brazil, south america, latin america
Is relevant?
864K
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Brazil, France
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
Cidade de Deus is a shantytown that started during the 1960s and became one of Rio de Janeiro’s most dangerous places in the beginning of the 1980s. To tell the story of this place, the movie describes the life of various characters, all seen by ...
Style:
rough, bleak, hood, sexy, stylized ...
Audience:
teen drama, adult
Plot:
gang, violence, ghetto, favela, coming of age, storytelling, gang war, gangster, society, juvenile delinquency, organized crime, journalism ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 2003, 2000s, future ...
Place:
latin america, rio de janeiro, south america, brazil, africa
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Mitchell Goosen is sixteen/seventeen year old kid from California who loves to surf and roller blade. Yet, his parents, who are two zoologists were given a grant to work in Australia. The only problem was: Mitchell couldn't go with them. So, he ...
Style:
epic, realistic, semi serious, feel good, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, kids, teen drama
Plot:
rollerblading, double date, teenager, surfing, rivalry, harassment, high school, cousin cousin relationship, surfer, bully, philosophy, confrontation ...
Time:
year 1993, 90s
Place:
california, ohio, cincinnati ohio, columbus ohio, australia ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
A prosecutor leaks a false story that liquor warehouse owner Michael Gallagher is involved in the murder of a union head, and as newspaper reporter Megan Carter picks up the story and attempts to find the real truth, Gallagher's life begins to ...
Style:
thought provoking, suspense, talky, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
journalism, legal, writers, murder, politics, investigation, courtroom, court, lawyer, manipulation, media, newspaper reporter ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, year 1981, 70s
Place:
usa, miami, florida
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A teenager with cerebral palsy attempts to become pen pals with her idol, Elvis Presley.
Style:
independent film, realistic, serious, sincere, touching ...
Plot:
cerebral palsy, disability, mentally challenged, best friend, doctors and patients, human spirit, hopes, social misfits, youth, misfit, artists and showbiz, friends ...
Time:
year 1980, 20th century, 70s
Place:
canada
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Memoir of the lives of a family growing up on a post World War I British estate headed up by a strong disciplinarian, her daughter, her inventor husband, their ten year old son, and his older sister. Through the household comes a number of suitors ...
Style:
period piece, realistic, semi serious, touching, sentimental ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
coming of age, temptation, inventor, jazz, swan, beethoven, young couple, married man, voice over narration, female nudity, child's point of view, mansion ...
Time:
1930s, year 1999, 1920s, 20th century
Place:
scotland, scottish highlands, europe
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Anne Elliot, the daughter of a financially troubled aristocratic family, is persuaded to break her engagement to Frederick Wentworth, a young sea captain of meager means. Years later, money troubles force Anne's father to rent out the family ...
Style:
period piece, costume drama, romantic, historical drama, heartbreaking ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
passion, love, passionate love, napoleonic wars, literary, admiral, abbey, strong female lead, happy ending, betrayal, prejudice, fall in love ...
Time:
victorian era, regency period, 19th century, 1800s, year 1995 ...
Place:
england, europe, britain
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: Australia, USA, Philippines
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Australian journalist Guy Hamilton travels to Indonesia to cover civil strife in 1965. There, on the eve of an attempted coup, he befriends a Chinese Australian photographer with a deep connection to and vast knowledge of the Indonesian people and ...
Style:
political, atmospheric, art house, tropical, historically accurate ...
Plot:
journalism, journalist, politics, photograph, diplomat, embassy, photography, closeted homosexual, reporter, photographer, secrets, genocide ...
Time:
year 1982, 20th century, year 1965, 60s
Place:
australia, east asia, the philippines, asia, indonesia ...
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Genre: Action, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
Angel City trooper Jack Deth is sent back in time from 2247 to 1985 L.A. to inhabit the body of his ancestor. Deth's assignment is to find his archenemy, Whistler, who turns people into zombies, before the fiend is able to kill all the ...
Style:
christmas horror, independent film, retro, grindhouse, tech noir ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
time travel, cyberpunk, time machine, terminator, nemesis, dystopia, police detective, distopia, christmas, mind control, homeless man, laser gun ...
Time:
future, 20th century, 80s, near future, 23rd century ...
Place:
los angeles, usa
Is relevant?
34K
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 192 min.
Story:
An all-star cast powers this epic look at American President Richard M. Nixon, a man carrying the fate of the world on his shoulders while battling the self-destructive demands within. Spanning his troubled boyhood in California to the shocking ...
Style:
political, factual, compassionate, talky, intense ...
Plot:
politics, vietnam war, government, american politics, political corruption, biopic, nixon, campaign, election, conspiracy, political leader, manipulation ...
Time:
20th century, 60s, 70s, year 1972, year 1973 ...
Place:
washington d.c., chile, north america, china, vietnam ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Argentina
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
An Argentinian crime drama revolving around a sheet of rare stamps (the Nine Queens).
Style:
tense, clever, cerebral, mindfuck, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
twists and turns, plot twist, partner, counterfeiter, manipulation, forgery, crime gone awry, justice, con man, con men, robbery, partners in crime ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
argentina, buenos aires argentina, south america, venezuela, latin america ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Australian teenager Heidi is left with little choice but to leave home after she's caught red-handed with her mother's boyfriend. With few options, Heidi ends up in Jindabyne, a tourist community. Upon meeting Joe at a bar, she pursues a ...
Style:
sexy, touching, emotional, realistic, psychological ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
coming of age, mother daughter relationship, teenager, self discovery, teenage life, love and romance, dysfunctional relationship, sexual awakening, runaway, youth, menage a trois, dysfunctional family ...
Time:
year 2004
Place:
australia, new south wales, california, new zealand
Is relevant?
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
For the first time ever, Rey Mysterio sits down and reviews his historic career, reflecting on his greatest matches and moments. This all-new interview features exclusive and candid comments from the Ultimate Underdog on his Sports Entertainment ...
Style:
exciting, captivating, entertaining
Plot:
wrestling, champion, combat, championship, fistfight, sporting event, competitor, master warrior, professional sports, arena, martial arts, muscleman ...
Place:
colorado, mexico
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France, Poland, USA
Duration: 180 min.
Story:
An actress's perception of reality becomes increasingly distorted as she finds herself falling for her co-star in a remake of an unfinished Polish production that was supposedly cursed.
Style:
surreal, psychological, avant garde, confusing, art house ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
surrealism, nightmare, macabre, curse, danger, couples, violence, alternate reality, abusive husband, insanity, doppelganger, mysticism ...
Time:
year 2006, 90s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
poland, los angeles, europe, california, usa ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico, Spain, Guatemala
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A group of Central-American teen-agers depart from the slums of Guatemala City escaping poverty and violence, towards the promised land of California.
Style:
serious, road movie, touching, sincere, rough ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
u.s. mexico border, immigrant, border crossing, on the road, hopes, mexican american border, coming of age, friendship, slaughterhouse, teenage boy, wagon train, follow your dream ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
mexico, central america, guatemala, usa, latin america
Is relevant?
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