| Perception (2012) | 7.5 | |
| Knowing (2009) | 6.2 | |
| 21 (2008) | 6.8 | |
| Agora (2009) | 7.1 | |
| A Single Man (2009) | 7.5 |
Professor movies and TV shows – page 3
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224K
Genre: Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: UK, USA, Canada
Duration: 160 min.
Story:
This is the story of how Elphaba becomes the Wicked Witch of the West, and it involves love, loss, hatred, envy and an unwillingness to accept anything that is different.
Style:
fairy tale, absurd, sinister, crying, powerful ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
bullying, wizard of oz, witch, magic, feminism, abuse of power, talking animal, prejudice, based on broadway musical, dancing, rebellion, fighting the system ...
Place:
new york
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Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
When the Texas Southern Armadillos football team is disqualified for cheating and poor grades, the University is forced to pick from a team that actually goes to school. Will they even win a single game?
Style:
entertaining, light, inspirational, feel good, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens, manly, kids, boys' night
Plot:
american football, underdog, football team, college, sport team, football, coach, college dean, teacher student relationship, professor, college football, happy ending ...
Time:
90s, year 1991, 80s
Place:
texas, usa, austin texas, new jersey, california ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
Aurora and Emma are mother and daughter who march to different drummers. Beginning with Emma's marriage, Aurora shows how difficult and loving she can be. The movie covers several years of their lives as each finds different reasons to go on ...
Style:
sentimental, sad, heartbreaking, tear jerker, compassionate ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
cancer, love, dysfunctional family, friendship, death, adultery, husband wife relationship, single mother, mother daughter relationship, grief, hospital, death of daughter ...
Time:
1950s, 1940s, 20th century, year 1983, 70s ...
Place:
nebraska, houston texas, texas, new york, louisiana ...
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30K
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 148 min.
Story:
An ornithologist who commits suicide returns as fifth force to wreack vengeance on mankind for harming birds with mobile phone radiation. The only thing that is standing in his way is 2.0, the upgraded version of Chitti, the robot.
Style:
captivating, exciting, tense, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot:
tower, death, mad scientist, superhero, revenge, monster, good versus evil, professor, rescue, chase, supernatural power, murder ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
india
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
40-year-old Sociology professor Hye-jung falls for a 21-year-old Usang, a male student who helps her project research on women's extramarital affair. Their prohibited love and secrets are watched and told by two secretive observers. They are ...
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, suspense, unusual plot structure
Plot:
adultery, husband wife relationship, professor, ageism, loneliness, sociologist, divorce, older woman younger man relationship, teacher student relationship, sexual tension, selfie, sexuality ...
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Mara Lorbeer, a fifteen year old girl, finds out that she has to save the world because the Norse god Loki is threatening to break free of his chains.
Style:
suspense, saga, captivating, tense, teen ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
norse mythology, heroine, strong female lead, norse god, strong female character, seer, magic, battles, professor, teenager, a vision, courage ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Multiple lives intersect in the aftermath of the violent mugging of a Columbia University philosophy professor.
Style:
captivating, suspense, tense, psychological, crime drama ...
Plot:
self harm, professor, husband wife relationship, promise, paranoia, friendship, violence, pursuit, chase, suspicion, courtroom, doctor ...
Time:
2010s, year 2008, 21st century
Place:
usa, new jersey, manhattan new york city, new york
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45K
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, Sweden, USA, Switzerland, Denmark
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A wife questions her life choices as she travels to Stockholm with her husband, where he is slated to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature.
Style:
thought provoking, sincere, lyrical, novela, intellectual ...
Plot:
writers, infidelity, marriage, aspiring writer, novelist, twists and turns, father son relationship, family relations, revelation, adulterous husband, professor, love affair ...
Time:
1950s, year 1992, 60s, 90s, 2010s ...
Place:
stockholm sweden, connecticut, new york, manhattan new york city, eastern europe ...
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA, France
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A college professor wakes up to find his wife has not returned home, then struggles to understand her disappearance.
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, tense, scary, mind twisting ...
Plot:
nightmare, insomnia, police, professor, uncover truth, obsession, hallucination, sleeping, murder, haunted by the past, missing person, teacher ...
Time:
90s
Place:
seattle
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Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
The series is a complex story of destinies that intersect when they assassinate a media mogul on their wedding day, at the same time that an assassin in the United States is executed in the electric chair. The tycoon's soul is reincarnated in ...
Style:
psychological, soap opera, novela, light, captivating ...
Plot:
murder, betrayal, professor, femme fatale, deception, criminal, lgbt, reincarnation, body swap, supernatural, family problems, relationship problems ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
mexico
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
While setting up an exhibition of "The Mummies of St. Michael" an archeologist discovers a real skeleton in a red robe.
Style:
contemplative, suspenseful, unusual plot structure, suspense, tense ...
Plot:
french police, murder investigation, corpse, death of mother, attempted murder, rich man, murder, professor, car accident, murder mystery, police officer, investigator ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
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Genre: Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Professor Gabriel Emerson finally learns the truth about Julia Mitchell's identity, but his realization comes a moment too late. Julia is done waiting for the well-respected Dante specialist to remember her and wants nothing more to do with ...
Style:
romantic drama, psychological, captivating, disturbing, steamy ...
Plot:
seduction, love triangle, professor, unrequited love, relationship problems, love interest, attempted seduction, seductress, tragic love, love affair, unfulfilled love, fall in love ...
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178K
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico, USA
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
A story that chronicles a year in the life of a middle-class family in Mexico City in the early 1970s.
Style:
black and white, inspirational, period piece, touching, thought provoking ...
Audience:
family friendly, adult
Plot:
maid, class differences, pregnant woman, servant, pregnancy, routine, nanny, mission, saving a life, child, female protagonist, middle class ...
Time:
2010s, 70s, year 1970, year 1971
Place:
mexico city, nebraska, south america, mexico
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
The lovely and promiscuous textile professor Eun-sook has all the male professors wrapped around her finger. It also helps that she has slept with most of them. Eun-sook is also a member of an environmental awareness group. When the popular comic ...
Style:
satirical, erotic, disturbing, captivating, humorous ...
Plot:
female nudity, professor, jealousy, relationship problems, passionate sex, seduction, love interest, love triangle, satire, teacher, female protagonist, romantic rivalry ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 32 min.
TV show
Story:
Adapted from the lauded feminist novel and set in a colorful academic community in Marfa, Texas, this is the story of a struggling married couple, Chris and Sylvere, and their obsession with a charismatic professor named Dick. Told in Rashomon-style ...
Style:
light, captivating, entertaining, romantic, hilarious ...
Plot:
feminist, female sexuality, public nudity, desire, artist, love triangle, professor, marital crisis, female pubic hair, female nudity, sex, lesbian ...
Place:
texas
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Jessica and her fiancé Evan just moved from the city into their dream home on a quiet suburban street. Soon after, Jessica catches her seemingly friendly new neighbor, Simon, in a strange lie and can't let her suspicions rest. The danger ...
Style:
suspense, psychological, tense, captivating
Plot:
held captive, disappearance, locked in a room, kidnapping, imprisonment, prison, deception, female protagonist, robbery, professor, stalker, stockholm syndrome ...
Place:
new york
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25K
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: UK, USA, Poland
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Acclaimed writer and historian Deborah E. Lipstadt must battle for historical truth to prove the Holocaust actually occurred when David Irving, a renowned denier, sues her for libel.
Style:
costume drama, factual, thought provoking, captivating, disturbing ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
holocaust, courtroom, holocaust survivor, historian, courtroom drama, shoah, anti semitism, lawyer, auschwitz, court, justice, professor ...
Time:
year 2000, year 2016, year 1994, year 1998, year 1996 ...
Place:
london, germany, atlanta georgia, australia, england ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark, Sweden, Netherlands
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Erik, a lecturer in architecture, inherits his father’s large old house in Hellerup, north of Copenhagen. His wife Anna, a well-known television newscaster, suggests that they invite their friends to come and live with them. In this way she hopes ...
Style:
suspense, touching, captivating, psychological, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night, chick flick
Plot:
commune, architect, jealousy, teacher student relationship, marriage, teenage sex, student, professor, country house, coming of age, husband wife relationship, love ...
Time:
year 2016, 70s
Place:
denmark, copenhagen
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 144 min.
Story:
After the re-emergence of the world's first mutant, world-destroyer Apocalypse, the X-Men must unite to defeat his extinction level plan.
Style:
intense, exciting, entertaining, epic, suspense ...
Audience:
family friendly, chick flick
Plot:
superhero team, superhero, comic book, superpower, mutant, x men, revenge, apocalypse, technology, disguise, portal, immortality ...
Time:
future, year 2016, year 1983, 2010s, 80s
Place:
cairo egypt, poland, egypt, west berlin west germany, berlin germany ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A scientist, Dr Holander, takes his niece Miranda to Mexico in an attempt to reverse the effects of the alien DNA he used to create her. However the treatment goes horribly wrong, and sets Miranda on a killing spree as she sets out to find a mate.
Style:
sexy, suspense, suspenseful, scary, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
alien, female alien, sex, nudity, sex with alien, scientist, femme fatale, blonde, breeding, campus, murder of a nude woman, university ...
Time:
jurassic, 2000s
Place:
latin america, mexico
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Soon after his insufferably arrogant father wins the Nobel Prize for chemistry, Barkley Michaelson is kidnapped by Thaddeus James, a young genius who claims to be Barkley's illegitimate half-brother. Motivated not so much by money as revenge, ...
Style:
semi serious, suspenseful, dark comedy, suspense, black comedy ...
Plot:
locker, ransom, revenge, dark humor, professor, college, confined, twists and turns, cons and scams, dishonesty, dysfunctional family, parents and children ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
stockholm sweden, eastern europe
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Rita, a 26 year old Scouse hairdresser with a sharp wit, is married to her childhood sweetheart, the feckless Denny. He wants a baby, she doesn't. She wants to discover herself, so she joins the Open University. Dr. Frank Bryant Is a ...
Style:
talky, touching, witty, inspirational, sentimental ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
working class, troubled marriage, teacher student relationship, teacher, literature, teaching, mentor, professor, self discovery, university, infidelity, social differences ...
Time:
year 1983, 80s, 20th century
Place:
london, england, ireland, europe, dublin ireland ...
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
This follow-up to the George Romero/Stephen King-launched anthology series features five new tales of horror and a wraparound. The main stories deal with alternative realities ("Alice"), possessed communication devices ("The ...
Style:
anthology, slasher, scary, semi serious, horror comedy ...
Plot:
serial killer, vampirism, stephen king, ghost, psychopath, destiny, hot dog, teenage girl, suburbs, murder, professor, supernatural ...
Time:
21st century
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49K
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: Mexico, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A young teacher discovers that her troubled student's father and younger brother harbor a deadly supernatural secret. Taking the boy into her care, the teacher must fight for their survival against horrors beyond imagination.
Style:
scary, suspense, slasher, unusual plot structure, suspenseful ...
Plot:
creature, wendigo, monster, abuse, folk horror, superstition, native american, school bully, killing spree, child neglect, brother brother relationship, evil spirit ...
Time:
2020s, 21st century
Place:
oregon
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Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Mexican feature film
Style:
captivating, disturbing, psychological
Plot:
affair, male teacher female student affair, professor, marital problem, adultery, relationship problems, family relations, family problems, male female relationship, troubled marriage, husband wife relationship, father son relationship ...
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Poland
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A young woman haunted by her past joins a mysterious professor and his group of gifted students who investigate paranormal activity — and fight demons.
Style:
captivating, suspense, bleak, disturbing, tense ...
Plot:
death, paranormal investigator, professor, student, paranormal activity, mysticism, paranormal, supernatural, elite, legend, mythology, investigation ...
Place:
poland
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 71 min.
Story:
Four friends set out by boat for an idyllic vacation on a private, remote island. But unknown to them, a weaponized shark has escaped from a top secret military lab nearby, a shark that was genetically engineered with hate in its blood, and ...
Style:
mockbuster, natural horror, spoof, psychotronic, suspense ...
Plot:
shark, shark attack, animal attack, killer shark, sheriff, giant animal, giant monster, water, killer animal, sea creature, professor, lecture ...
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, USA, UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
After the disappearance of a young scientist on a business trip, his son and wife struggle to cope, only to make a bizarre discovery years later - one that may bring him home.
Style:
serious, psychological, tense, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot:
time travel, quantum physics, missing person, scientist, uncover truth, professor, obsession, inventions and discoveries, time paradox, campus, puzzle, time loop ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
new jersey, toronto ontario canada, canada, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Professor Dooley takes home a duck from his research laboratory as a toy for his son, but soon finds out that it lays golden eggs.
Style:
melancholic, humorous, semi serious, entertaining, funny ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, preschool
Plot:
duck, treasure hunt, stereotypes, multiple storylines, good versus evil, professor, magic, justice, odd couple, fish out of water, experiment gone awry, partner ...
Time:
year 1971
Place:
australia, san francisco, new jersey
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Story of international intrigue involving a university professor, an Arab prime minister, a ruthless businessman, a beautiful spy, and hieroglyphics.
Style:
suspenseful, talky, witty, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
espionage, spy, murder, political intrigue, gangster, justice, assassination, twists and turns, professor, intrigue, investigation, danger ...
Time:
60s, year 1966, 20th century, 70s
Place:
england, london, oxford university, europe, middle east
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