Movies and TvShows featuring "american-in-paris" theme.
Emily, a young and ambitious marketing executive from Chicago, moves to Paris for an exciting job opportunity. However, she quickly realizes that working in a new environment and navigating the complexities of a different culture is not as glamorous as she imagined. Along the way, she experiences comical mishaps, forms new friendships, and embarks on steamy romances. Will Emily be able to adapt to her new life and find success in the City of Love?
Daryl's journey across a broken but resilient France as he hopes to find a way back home.
Mira is an American movie star disillusioned by her career and recent breakup, who comes to France to star as Irma Vep in a remake of the French silent film classic, 'Les Vampires.' As she gets deeper into the role, the lines between her own identity and the character she plays start to blur and merge.
In 1968 Paris, a young American student becomes friends with a French brother and sister. As they indulge in a month-long escapade of pleasure and self-discovery, their friendship is tested by a sexual threesome and the turbulent social and political climate of the May student riots.
The Doors follows the journey of Jim Morrison and the iconic rock band as they experience fame, drug addiction, and the counterculture of the 1960s.
The Eddy is a miniseries set in Paris, following a jazz club owner named Elliot and his daughter Julie as they navigate their personal and professional relationships. With debts piling up and a struggling club, Elliot and Julie must find a way to keep the jazz scene alive while dealing with their own family dynamics. This musical drama explores themes of love, music, and the challenges of running a jazz club in the heart of Paris.
A struggling aspiring writer, Rory, finds an old manuscript and passes it off as his own, gaining fame and success. However, he must face the consequences of his actions when the true author confronts him. Meanwhile, the parallel story follows a successful writer narrating the story to an audience.
After her husband's murder, Regina Lampert finds herself being pursued by the CIA, the her late husband's friends, and a charming stranger. She must unravel the truth about her husband's secret life while avoiding danger at every turn.
In Last Tango in Paris, a grieving widower engages in a passionate affair with a young Parisian woman he meets in an apartment for rent. Together, they explore their desires and escape from the pain of their pasts, but their relationship becomes increasingly intense and destructive. This controversial film delves into themes of love, sex, and loneliness, with powerful performances from Marlon Brando and Maria Schneider.
The Truth follows the story of a famous actress and her strained relationship with her daughter as they navigate through the challenges of making a film together. Set in Paris, the film explores themes of family, aging, and redemption. With the backdrop of the film production, the mother-daughter duo face conflicts, confession, and ultimately find healing. The movie also delves into the history of alcohol abuse and showcases the complexities of the film industry.
Final Portrait is a biographical comedy-drama film that tells the story of sculptor Alberto Giacometti inviting American writer James Lord to sit for a portrait. The film is set in 1964 and explores the struggles of an artist and their relationship with the subject of their artwork.
Respect is a biographical drama that follows the rise of Aretha Franklin, an African-American pop singer, in the 1960s. The film explores her journey from a gospel singer to becoming the Queen of Soul, showcasing her struggles, abusive relationships, and her relationship with her father. It also highlights her iconic performances and the impact of her music.
A former US Intelligence Agent assembles a team of mercenaries to steal a mysterious package wanted by the Irish and the Russians. They plan an ambush on a heavily-armed convoy and successfully obtain the case, only to discover that it has been switched with a decoy that explodes. The team must now locate and capture the traitor while being pursued by the Russians. In a final confrontation, they manage to retrieve the case, but at a great cost. Ultimately, a peace agreement is reached between Sinn Féin and the British, and the main character drives off with his CIA contact.
Love in the Afternoon (1957) follows the story of a young cello player named Ariane who becomes entangled in a love triangle with a wealthy playboy and a private detective. As the truth about her mysterious admirer is revealed, Ariane must navigate the complexities of love, infatuation, and deceit in the enchanting city of Paris.
An American artist living in Paris falls in love with a mysterious French woman while struggling to find success in the art world. The film explores themes of love, passion, and the pursuit of dreams amidst the vibrant backdrop of Paris after the war.
Killing Zoe is a movie about a bank heist in Paris that goes awry, resulting in a night of chaos and violence. The protagonist, Zed, is an American safe-cracker who is recruited by some childhood friends to help rob a bank. However, things quickly spiral out of control as the robbery is botched and the hostages are taken. Zed finds himself in the middle of a dangerous situation, surrounded by violent criminals and struggling to survive the night.
An intellectual bookshop clerk turned fashion model is discovered by a fashion photographer and whisked away to Paris to become a star. Along the way, they navigate the world of high fashion and discover love in the workplace.
Paris When It Sizzles follows a screenwriter and his assistant as they try to finish a script and navigate a series of misadventures in the City of Love. Along the way, they encounter a mysterious stranger, get caught up in a robbery plot, and find love in unexpected places.
In Frantic, an American doctor vacationing in Paris with his wife becomes embroiled in a mysterious disappearance when his wife goes missing from their hotel room. As he navigates the underground world of espionage and impersonation, he must unravel a web of intrigue and danger to find his wife before it's too late.
After witnessing the murder of his girlfriend in Paris, a man goes into hiding and adopts a new identity. Years later, he discovers evidence that his girlfriend may still be alive and sets out on a dangerous journey to uncover the truth.