Topic: Dramedy

Direction Charles Chaplin

Cast Charles Chaplin · Virginia Cherrill · Florence Lee · Harry Myers

Synopsis City Lights (1931) follows the heartwarming tale of a kind-hearted vagrant, known as The Little Tramp, who becomes enamored with a lovely, visually impaired flower seller (Virginia Cherrill). The flower girl mistakenly assumes that he is a man of considerable...

Direction Charles Chaplin

Cast Charles Chaplin · Paulette Goddard · Henry Bergman · Chester Conklin

Synopsis Modern Times (1936) follows the journey of a nameless factory worker, played by Charlie Chaplin, who is a small part of the vast industrial machine. His task is to tighten bolts on an assembly line, a job that becomes increasingly...

Direction Roberto Benigni

Cast Roberto Benigni · Nicoletta Braschi · Giorgio Cantarini · Marisa Paredes

Synopsis Life Is Beautiful (1997) follows the story of Guido, a lovable and imaginative waiter with a knack for making people laugh. He has captured the heart of his beloved and built a wonderful life for his young family. However, their...

Direction Charles Chaplin

Cast Charles Chaplin · Mack Swain · Georgia Hale · Tom Murray

Synopsis The Gold Rush (1925) follows the journey of a solitary prospector, a determined yet frail individual, as he ventures into the untamed Alaskan landscape in pursuit of glory and wealth. Along the way, he crosses paths with Black Larson (Tom...

Direction Billy Wilder

Cast Jack Lemmon · Shirley MacLaine · Fred MacMurray · Ray Walston

Synopsis The Apartment (1960) follows the story of C.C. Baxter (Jack Lemmon), an ambitious office clerk who lends his modest apartment to his superiors for their extramarital affairs, hoping to advance his career. Among his benefactors is his ruthless boss, J.D....

Direction Charles Chaplin

Cast Charles Chaplin · Jackie Coogan · Edna Purviance · Carl Miller

Synopsis The Kid (1921) unfolds the tale of an infant left behind in a luxurious automobile by his unwed mother, portrayed by Edna Purviance. When The Little Tramp stumbles upon the child, he endeavors to place him in a suitable home,...

Direction Milos Forman

Cast Jack Nicholson · Louise Fletcher · Brad Dourif · William Redfield

Synopsis One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) follows the story of a rebellious criminal, Randle Patrick McMurphy, played by Jack Nicholson, who feigns mental illness to escape the rigors of prison labor. However, his new environment at a psychiatric hospital...

Direction Frank Capra

Cast James Stewart · Donna Reed · Lionel Barrymore · Thomas Mitchell

Synopsis It's a Wonderful Life (1946) follows the journey of a kind-hearted but somewhat faltering individual who contemplates ending his life due to a mistake that was not his fault. In a manner reminiscent of "A Christmas Carol," his gruff yet...

Direction Robert Zemeckis

Cast Tom Hanks · Robin Wright · Gary Sinise · Mykelti Williamson

Synopsis Forrest Gump (1994) follows the extraordinary life of Forrest (Tom Hanks), a man whose intellectual limitations are overshadowed by his remarkable experiences. Guided by his mother's (Sally Field) wisdom that "life is like a box of chocolates, you never know...

Direction Danny Boyle

Cast Ewan McGregor · Robert Carlyle · Jonny Lee Miller · Ewen Bremner

Synopsis Trainspotting (1996) follows the life of Mark Renton (Ewan McGregor), a young man from Edinburgh who, along with his group of friends, is deeply entrenched in the world of heroin addiction. The film delves into how drugs fill the voids...

Direction Adam Elliot

Synopsis Mary and Max (2009) follows the heartwarming tale of an unlikely friendship that blossoms between two individuals from vastly different backgrounds. The story begins when a curious 8-year-old girl named Mary selects a name from a New York phone directory...

Direction Lucy Forbes · Molly Manners

Cast Gabrielle Creevy · Jo Hartley · Di Botcher · Poppy Lee Friar

Synopsis In My Skin (TV Series) (2018) is a darkly comedic coming-of-age narrative that chronicles the life of 16-year-old Bethan. The series, spanning two seasons and ten episodes from 2018 to 2021, delves into Bethan's struggles with the typical anxieties and...

Direction Federico Fellini

Cast Bruno Zanin · Pupella Maggio · Armando Brescia · Ciccio Ingrassia

Synopsis Amarcord (1973) delves into the vibrant tapestry of a modest Italian coastal community during the 1930s, a time marked by the pervasive influence of Fascism. The narrative unfolds through the eyes of its inhabitants, capturing the essence of their daily...

Direction Raphael Bob-Waksberg · JC Gonzalez · Amy Winfrey · Joel Moser

Synopsis BoJack Horseman (TV Series) (2014) is a critically acclaimed animated series that aired from 2014 to 2020, spanning 6 seasons and 77 episodes. The show introduces viewers to the once-famous sitcom star, BoJack Horseman, who was the beloved lead of...

Direction Jean-Claude Biette

Cast Jean-Christophe Bouvet · Sonia Saviange · Howard Vernon · Laura Betti

Direction Olivier Nakache · Eric Toledano

Cast François Cluzet · Omar Sy · Anne Le Ny · Audrey Fleurot

Synopsis The Intouchables (2011) follows the story of Philippe, a wealthy aristocrat who becomes paralyzed after a paragliding mishap, leading him to hire Driss, a young man from the suburbs with a criminal record, as his caregiver. Despite their vastly different...

Direction Woody Allen

Cast Woody Allen · Alan Alda · Claire Bloom · Anjelica Huston

Synopsis Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) follows two men, Judah and Clifford, as they grapple with significant personal challenges. Judah, a renowned ophthalmologist, finds himself in a precarious situation when his mistress, Dolores, threatens to expose their affair, jeopardizing his marriage and...

Direction Sam Mendes

Cast Kevin Spacey · Annette Bening · Thora Birch · Allison Janney

Synopsis American Beauty (1999) centers around Lester Burnham, a man in his forties grappling with a profound midlife crisis. His life takes a dramatic turn when he becomes infatuated with Angela, a close friend of his teenage daughter, Jane. This newfound...

Direction Louis C.K.

Cast Louis C.K. · Steve Buscemi · Edie Falco · Steven Wright

Synopsis Horace and Pete (TV Series) (2016) is a unique American comedy-drama web series crafted by Louis C.K., who also takes on a starring role alongside Steve Buscemi. The narrative revolves around the lives of Horace and Pete, who are the...

Direction Paolo Sorrentino

Cast Jude Law · Diane Keaton · Silvio Orlando · Scott Shepherd

Synopsis The Young Pope (TV Series) (2016) is a captivating TV miniseries that spans 10 episodes, introducing viewers to Lenny Belardo, an extraordinary figure who becomes the youngest and first American Pope in history. The narrative unfolds on the morning of...