Movies and TvShows featuring "city-council" theme.

Melissa & Joey follows the story of a female politician named Melissa who hires a male nanny named Joey to take care of her niece and nephew. Set in Toledo, Ohio, the sitcom revolves around the challenges and comedic situations they face as they navigate their unconventional family dynamics and juggle their personal and professional lives.

Darren Barrenman, an unwavering optimist and native Angeleno, spends his days looking after the pool of the Tahitian Tiki apartment block and fighting to make his hometown a better place to live.

G.B.H. (1991) is a dark comedy TV mini-series that follows the story of a headmaster involved in the local politics of England. The plot revolves around socialist ideals, strikes, and the city council. It provides a humorous yet critical perspective on British politics.

Boss is a TV show about a powerful mayor of Chicago who is diagnosed with a degenerative disease. As he tries to come to terms with his illness, he also has to deal with the challenges of running a city plagued by corruption and political intrigue. Along the way, he must navigate complicated relationships and make difficult decisions that will impact his personal and professional life.

Inseparable best friends AJ and Moose decide to run the local pool's snack shack after their plan to sell home-brewed beer goes down the drain. Things take a turn when they meet Brooke, an effortlessly cool lifeguard who puts their big plans, and friendship, at risk.

Man of the People is an American sitcom starring James Garner that aired from September 15, 1991 to July 13, 1992.

Step Up Revolution follows a group of dancers in Miami who use flash mobs to protest a real estate development project. As they strive to make a statement, they face challenges and personal conflicts that test their determination and loyalty to each other.

When a couple realizes they can't afford to send their daughter to college, they decide to turn their home into an underground casino to make money. As the business thrives, they find themselves caught up in a world of gambling, corruption, and hilarious mishaps.

Ikiru follows the story of Kanji Watanabe, a government official who is diagnosed with stomach cancer. Realizing that he has limited time left to live, Watanabe embarks on a quest to find meaning in his life. Through his journey, he discovers the importance of making a positive impact on others and finding happiness in the small moments. This poignant drama explores themes of mortality, loneliness, and the search for purpose.

Calvin and his team at the Barbershop face challenges including gentrification, competition, and politics, while also building friendships and finding love.

A documentary about the search for Sixto Rodriguez, a musician who was presumed dead but later discovered to be alive and well.

Waiting for Guffman is a fake documentary that follows the residents of Blaine, Missouri as they prepare for their town's sesquicentennial celebration. Local amateur theater director Corky St. Clair is determined to put on a show that will impress the influential theater scout Mort Guffman. However, the production quickly spirals out of control, leading to a hilarious and cringe-inducing series of mishaps.

The Overnighters follows the story of a small town pastor in North Dakota who opens his church to a group of transient workers seeking jobs in the oil industry. As the pastor tries to balance his compassion for the workers with the concerns of the community, tensions rise and secrets are revealed. The film explores themes of faith, redemption, and the economic struggles faced by those seeking employment.

Hands over the City (1963) tells the story of a politician and real estate developer's mayoral campaign, filled with corruption and scandal. The film explores the themes of cronyism, deception, and the effects of unethical political practices on a city. Set in 1960s Italy, it exposes the realities of the construction business and the manipulation of public opinion for personal gain. As tensions rise, a cover-up involving a fake accident is revealed, exposing the greed and lies at the heart of the developer's plans. The plot revolves around the struggle between the working class and powerful businessmen, with the city council and government becoming entangled in the web of politics and power.

Life at the Top (1965) is a drama film based on a novel, following the story of a socialite dealing with class snobbery, infidelity, and her struggles in life.

During World War II, a British officer with a stuttering problem is mistaken for a German spy and is parachuted into occupied France. He must navigate through various challenges and impersonate a look-alike in order to complete his mission.

When a group of friends gather for a bachelor party, they unknowingly become involved in a murder. As the night progresses, they must confront the consequences of their actions and try to cover up the crime before it's too late. With secrets, betrayals, and unexpected twists, the evening becomes a dark and dangerous journey they never expected.

In the small town of New England, two toy store owners, Olivia and Connie, find themselves in a fierce competition during the Christmas season. However, when a big-box store threatens to put them out of business, they must set aside their differences and work together to save their shops. Along the way, they navigate feuding families, unexpected romance, and the challenges of running a struggling business. Will they be able to overcome their differences and find a way to save Christmas for their town?

Mother, Jugs & Speed tells the story of a group of ambulance drivers in Los Angeles, dealing with drugs, murder, sexual harassment, and other challenges. The film explores their personal lives and their interactions with each other, as well as the city council and the police force. It follows their struggles and triumphs as they navigate a challenging and often dangerous job.

Rome and Juliet follows the romantic journey and soul mating of two straight women caught in a web of forbidden love. Juliet (a conservative pre-school teacher) is a bride to be who befriends and hires Rome (a liberated businesswoman) as her wedding planner. As they go through the preparations, Rome and Juliet develop a deep friendship, a soulful connection and a love that is physically consummated. But conflicts arise when Marc, the groom, who is a young politician, shockingly discovers the ongoing relationship between the two women. Angered and humiliated, Marc calls off the wedding and a huge scandal explodes, leaving Rome and Juliet in a state of emotional turmoil.