Narrow mindedness movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant narrow mindedness movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, serious, captivating, feel good, thought provoking and sincere films and TV shows about / with narrow mindedness, friendship, society, family relations, death, father son relationship, love, nude, loneliness and father daughter relationship plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres shot in France, USA, Germany and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as narrow mindedness: The Bookshop (2017), Belfast (2021), The Swissmakers (1978), The Boat Is Full (1981), Encanto (2021), Dreamland (2013), Sarabhai V/S Sarabhai (2004), So auf Erden (2017), Sushi in Suhl (2012), Mona Lisa Smile (2003).
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK, Spain, Germany, France
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Set in an small English town in 1959, the story of a woman who decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop, a decision which becomes a political minefield.
Style:
period piece, costume drama, captivating, tense, thought provoking ...
Plot:
small town, bookstore, literature, narrow mindedness, widow, independent woman, platonic relationship, death, storekeeper, society, writers, women ...
Time:
1950s, 50s, year 1959
Place:
germany
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Buddy is a young boy on the cusp of adolescence, whose life is filled with familial love, childhood hijinks, and a blossoming romance. Yet, with his beloved hometown caught up in increasing turmoil, his family faces a momentous choice: hope the ...
Style:
black and white, period piece, psychological, disturbing, captivating ...
Audience:
date night, teens
Plot:
working class, bigotry, british politics, intolerance, riot, child, poverty, child protagonist, family relations, european, boy, social problems ...
Time:
year 1969, year 1970, 60s
Place:
ireland, northern ireland, europe
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Switzerland
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
This romantic drama follows two policemen whose job is to investigate the lives of foreigners who have applied for Swiss citizenship. Among the applicants they must screen are a French psychiatrist and his wife, and a ballet dancer. The married ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, clever, humorous
Plot:
forbidden love, immigration, surveillance, politics, immigrant, police, irony, flower shop, italian immigrant, factory worker, racism, xenophobia ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
switzerland
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: Switzerland, West Germany, Austria
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
During World War II, Switzerland severely limited refugees: "Our boat is full." A train from Germany halts briefly in an isolated corner of Switzerland. Six people jump off seeking asylum: four Jews, a French child, and a German soldier. ...
Style:
captivating, realistic, serious, disturbing, bleak
Plot:
world war two, holocaust, refugee, children, ship, german soldier, nudity, brother sister relationship, age-gap relationship, social problems, holocaust survivor, youth ...
Time:
1940s, year 1942
Place:
switzerland, germany, europe, zurich switzerland
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
The tale of an extraordinary family, the Madrigals, who live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house, in a vibrant town, in a wondrous, charmed place called an Encanto. The magic of the Encanto has blessed every child in the family ...
Style:
inspirational, emotional, light, 3d animation, captivating ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, family friendly, date night, teens ...
Plot:
magic, strong female lead, female protagonist, magical power, sister sister relationship, happy ending, girl, magical, friendship, small town, supernatural, friend ...
Time:
20th century, future, 1950s, 60s, 50s
Place:
colombia, latin america, south america
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Genre: Drama
Country: Switzerland, Germany
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
An affluent city is covered in snow, all seems perfect – on the surface. Divorcé Rolf is doing his best to rebuild his relationship with his daughter. Pregnant Lena appears to be living a faultless family life with her husband and son. Social ...
Style:
serious, realistic, gloomy, sentimental, psychological ...
Plot:
hypocritical woman, christmas, parents and children, couple relations, couples, society, dishonesty, family relations, theft, death, assault, christmas eve ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
switzerland, europe
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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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Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
For Johannes and Lydia Klare, their faith in God comes first. Together they lead a small community in Stuttgart, successfully. People listen to them, they are becoming more and more close to them. There are even plans to make the donor-funded ...
Style:
gay cinema
Plot:
gay, male nudity, bare chested male, lgbt, gay interest, male bonding, father son relationship, bare butt, older man younger man relationship, lgbtq, in laws, sex scene ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
One evening in the mid-sixties, Rolf Anschütz, a chef who runs a small restaurant in a town called Suhl in the middle of the East German province of Thuringen offers his guests a unique and exotic meal - Japanese Sukiyaki. It was intent to be a ...
Style:
exotic
Plot:
food, restaurant, foreigner in japan, german history, totalitarian state, culture shock, husband wife relationship, bare chested male, male pubic hair, improv, barter, friendship ...
Place:
east germany, japan
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: France, Australia, Canada
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A 12-year-old cartographer secretly leaves his family's ranch in Montana where he lives with his cowboy father and scientist mother and travels across the country on board a freight train to receive an award at the Smithsonian Institute.
Style:
touching, road movie, emotional, exciting, sentimental ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, family friendly
Plot:
genius, young heroes, prodigy, children, coming of age, childhood, on the road, child prodigy, train, loneliness, tragedy, unlikely friendships ...
Time:
year 2013, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
montana, usa, washington d.c., chicago
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
The story of Katherine Ann Watson, a feminist teacher who studied at UCLA graduate school and in 1953 left her boyfriend behind in Los Angeles, California to teach at Wellesley College, a conservative women's private liberal arts college in ...
Style:
inspirational, touching, sentimental, romantic, period piece ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teens
Plot:
feminism, teacher, college, coming of age, art, art history, feminist, gender, life philosophy, teachers and students, dedicated educator, boarding school ...
Time:
50s, 1950s, year 2003, post world war two, 20th century ...
Place:
massachusetts, boston, california, usa, manhattan new york city ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Agnès Jaoui co-writes and directs this romantic comedy of manners set in France's rustic Provence. Unpolished and ultra-pragmatic industrialist Jean-Jacques Castella (co-scripter Jean-Pierre Bacri) reluctantly attends Racine's tragedy ...
Style:
biting, meditative, touching, sincere, art house ...
Plot:
infidelity, midlife crisis, bohemian life, extramarital affair, opposites attract, fish out of water, disorder, snobbism, fall in love, couple relations, illicit affair, storytelling ...
Time:
2000s, 90s, 20th century
Place:
france, paris france
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Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
In 1964, a Catholic school nun questions a priest's ambiguous relationship with a troubled young student, suspecting him of abuse. He denies the charges, and much of the film's quick-fire dialogue tackles themes of religion, morality, and ...
Style:
clever, period piece, sincere, psychological, philosophical ...
Plot:
priest, nun, teacher, religion, catholic church, suspicion, pedophile, clergy, christian, boy, altar boy, catholic ...
Time:
year 1964, year 2008, victorian era, 90s, 20th century ...
Place:
new york, bronx new york city, usa
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Finland
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
The story of a doomed young love in a small, narrow-minded town.
Plot:
bad reputation, defamation, fall in love, library, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, female nudity, brother brother relationship, small town, father daughter relationship, narrow mindedness, individuality, gay ...
Time:
60s
Place:
finland
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Genre: Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A drama directed by Harald Reindl, based on the novel by Ludwig Ganghofer.
Style:
emotional, period piece, pastoral
Plot:
family relations, baron, family drama, forgiveness, blindness, father daughter relationship, disability, introspection, castle, adaptation, healing, redemption ...
Time:
year 1970
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
The main character is a miller, who sometimes acts strangely but is otherwise a goodhearted hardworking honest man. He sometimes keeps the villagers up all night by howling. Finally the villagers decide that the miller has to be committed into a ...
Plot:
fugitive, forest, countryside, drug use, robbery, police chase, secret love, banker, bank robbery, police officer, infatuation, psychiatric hospital ...
Place:
finland
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Directed by Huang Jian-zhong.
Style:
poignant, reflective, allegory, philosophical, existential ...
Plot:
ghost, bus, murder, compassion, human nature, empathy, guilt, afterlife, moral dilemma, supernatural, conscience, isolation ...
Place:
china
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Self-taught philosopher Konsta Pylkkänen guides a group of researchers through Finland's Kainuu wilderness in the hopes of having a "sinistä ajatusta", idea out of the blue. While firing upon a hybrid of the hazel grouse and the ...
Style:
thinking
Plot:
scientific research, drunk, male nudity, summer, individuality, male pubic hair, nudity, rural setting, narrow mindedness, explorer, daydreamer, loner ...
Place:
eastern europe, finland
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
Self-described misanthrope Elle Reid has her protective bubble burst when her 18-year-old granddaughter, Sage, shows up needing help. The two of them go on a day-long journey that causes Elle to come to terms with her past and Sage to confront her ...
Style:
road movie, depressing, suspense, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience:
kids, girls' night, teens, teen drama
Plot:
road trip, abortion, lgbtq, lesbian, grandmother granddaughter relationship, pregnancy, writers, aging, grandparent grandchild relationship, friendship, lesbian relationship, death of partner ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, california, los angeles
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: Tunisia, France, Belgium, United Arab Emirates, Switzerland
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Tunis, summer 2010, a few months before the Revolution: Farah, 18 years old, has just graduated and her family already sees her as a future doctor. But she doesn't have the same idea. She sings in a political rock band, has a passion for life, ...
Style:
realistic, sincere, disturbing, captivating
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
parent child relationship, rebellious daughter, music band, teenage girl, drunkenness, corruption, violence against women, vice squad, women, woman, teenage rebellion, rebellious youth ...
Time:
year 2010
Place:
tunisia, africa, middle east, maghreb, indiana
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A Hispanic teenager hides out from the law in the home of a good-natured, but rebellious, Caucasian teenage girl after killing two rednecks whom beat him up and left him for dead, leading to a collision of cultures between the two youths.
Style:
sexy, erotic, independent film, serious, psychological ...
Plot:
erotica, interracial love relationship, small town, racism, forbidden love, murder, interracial relations, couples, social relations, on the run, vengeance, society ...
Time:
90s
Place:
california, usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Slovenia, Germany, France
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A canoe trip down the river Kolpa becomes a journey of discovery for three female students.
Style:
serious, psychological, suspenseful, suspense, queer horror ...
Plot:
woman in danger, obsessive quest, best friend, teenage life, culture clash, friendship, betrayal, youth, escapades, vigilantism, danger, woods ...
Place:
balkan, former yugoslavia, europe, slovenia
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Country: Canada, Senegal, France
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Mati, a divorced mother of a young daughter, makes a living selling bric-a-bric from a wheelbarrow and dreams of opening a snack bar. But she falls for the charms of Naago, a cop, and it's only when the Tajaboom festival (at which women and men ...
Style:
realistic, serious, tense, rough, gloomy
Plot:
police corruption, pregnancy, woman in danger, destructive relationship, dangerous attraction, couples, family relations, murder, survival, life is a bitch, single parent, womanizer ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
africa
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Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Dahoam is Dahoam is a German television series. The soap opera concerns the lives of the residents of the fictitious village of Lansing in Upper Bavaria. The characters speak the Bavarian dialect.
Style:
emotional, captivating, atmospheric, light, soap opera ...
Plot:
village, family relations, social relations, society, village life, rivalry, couples, everyday life, friendship, boredom, parents and children, estrangement ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
germany, bavaria
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
In small-town Texas, high school football is a religion, 17-year-old schoolboys carry the hopes of an entire community onto the gridiron every Friday night. When star quarterback Lance Harbor suffers an injury, the Coyotes are forced to regroup ...
Style:
teen sex comedy, entertaining, semi serious, sincere, feel good ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, kids, teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, small town, football, american football, cheerleader, high school, football player, stripper, tough girl, high school sports, stereotypes, mentor ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, 80s
Place:
texas, midwest, austin texas, usa, new jersey
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France, Japan
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Amélie, a young Belgian woman, having spent her childhood in Japan, decides to return to live there and tries to integrate in the Japanese society. She is determined to be a "real Japanese" before her year contract runs out, though it ...
Style:
witty, semi serious, realistic, humorous, funny ...
Plot:
employer employee relationship, culture clash, workplace, translator, fish out of water, power relations, workplace intrigue, boss and employee, demotion, friendship, japanese culture, cultural difference ...
Time:
year 1993, year 1991, year 2003, 90s, year 1990
Place:
japan, tokyo, asia, belgium
Is relevant?
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Our Sons is a 1991 made-for-TV movie starring Julie Andrews and Ann-Margret as two mothers of gay sons, one of whom is dying of AIDS. As a small town waitress, Ann-Margret's character must overcome her own homophobia and learn to love her son ...
Style:
serious, psychological, emotional, realistic, sentimental ...
Plot:
aids, gay, estrangement, family relations, hospital, parents and children, family problems, friendship, gays and lesbians, small town, lgbt, homosexual ...
Time:
90s
Place:
arkansas, usa, california, san diego california
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: Canada, France
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
In this belated sequel to 'The Decline of the American Empire', 50-something Montreal college professor, Remy, learns that he is dying of liver cancer. He decides to make amends meet to his friends and family before he dies. He first tries ...
Style:
philosophical, sentimental, emotional, touching, clever ...
Plot:
friendship, illness, philosophy, culture clash, medical, cancer, drug addiction, terminal illness, life, existentialism, loneliness, dysfunctional family ...
Time:
year 2003, 90s, september 11 2001, future, middle ages ...
Place:
quebec, canada, sydney australia, vermont, china ...
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Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama
Country: France, UK, USA, Argentina, Peru, Chile, Germany
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
"The Motorcycle Diaries" is based on the journals of Che Guevara, leader of the Cuban Revolution. In his memoirs, Guevara recounts adventures he, and best friend Alberto Granado, had while crossing South America by motorcycle in the early ...
Style:
road movie, breathtaking, touching, political, cerebral ...
Plot:
self discovery, motorcycle, revolutionary, poverty, on the road, road trip, journey, travel, politics, idealism, revolution, biopic ...
Time:
20th century, year 2004, 50s, 1950s, y2k ...
Place:
latin america, south america, chile, bolivia, argentina ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Germany
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Sophie, a quiet and shy maid working for the upper-class family Lelievre, hides her illiteracy under the cloak of a perfect household and obedience. She finds a friend in the energetic and uncompromising postmaster Jeanne, who encourages her to ...
Style:
thought provoking, suspenseful, serious, clever, art house ...
Plot:
murder, social relations, social differences, female psychopath, secrets, psychology, manipulation, master and servant, society, village life, village, mental disorder ...
Time:
90s, year 1995
Place:
france, los angeles, usa, brittany
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