Movies and TvShows featuring "classism" theme.
Al fondo hay sitio is a Peruvian TV series created in 2008-2009 by Efraín Aguilar. It deals with the problems of social differences and economic status. It's one of the most popular shows in Peru and is now being shown in Ecuador, Bolivia, Paraguay and Uruguay.
Teresa follows the story of a young woman from a poor background who is determined to improve her life by any means necessary. Through her cunning and manipulation, Teresa sets out on a path of greed, classism, betrayal, and love to achieve her goals.
Set in the futuristic city of Neo Domino, Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's follows a group of motorcycling duelists known as the Signers. They use special motorcycles called Duel Runners and powerful cards to engage in card battles known as Turbo Duels. These duels take place at high speeds and involve the use of special holographic technology. As the Signers, along with their friends and allies, strive to protect their city from various threats, they uncover a deeper mystery and face dangerous opponents. Will they be able to save their city and discover the truth behind their powers?
A snobbish investor and a wily street con artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires. The snobbish investor is fired from his job, his bank accounts are frozen, and he is left homeless and penniless. He seeks help from the street hustler, who is now living his former life of luxury. Together, they plan to take revenge on the millionaires by disrupting their plan to corner the market on frozen orange juice. In the end, they succeed in obtaining a forgery of a secret report, make a huge profit, and leave the millionaires bankrupt.
The experiences of a group of young people interned at the Life Institute of Knowledge and Evolution (LIKE), a prestigious and cosmopolitan educational institution, with a supposedly modern and open educational system, but in reality it is deeply traditional and schematic.
Another Period is a period sitcom that spoofs the reality shows by following the lives of the Bellacourt family, a wealthy and extravagant family in Newport, Rhode Island, during the Gilded Age. The show explores various social issues such as classism, racism, and sexism in a comedic and satirical manner.
Rafael Méndez is an ethical and noble man who dedicates his life to selling household items and is dating his neighbor Vicky Pardo. Alejandra Maldonado is a successful businesswoman and manager of the Ramenautos car dealership, she is engaged to Luciano Valenzuela. Rafael and Alejandra suffer a car accident that will trigger a series of events that will bring them closer. Rafael must pay off the debt he has left Alejandra with after the accident and this closeness will lead them to fall in love despite their social differences. However, circumstances and their respective families and partners will do everything possible to prevent their love from happening.
EverAfter is a reimagining of the Cinderella story, set in 16th-century France. Danielle, a young servant, loses her father and finds herself at the mercy of her wicked stepmother. But with her intelligence, bravery, and the help of Leonardo da Vinci, she strives to overcome her circumstances and find true love with the crown prince.
The Take is a thrilling TV mini-series set in 1980s London, following the rise of a criminal empire. It explores themes such as sibling relationships, classism, and the struggles of the working class. With its gripping plot and intense drama, The Take is a must-watch for fans of crime and drama genres.
Little Man Tate tells the story of a seven-year-old boy named Fred, who displays exceptional mathematical abilities and is considered a child prodigy. As his intelligence becomes more evident, Fred's mother struggles to balance her desire for her son to lead a normal childhood with providing him with the educational opportunities he needs. The movie explores themes of rejection, classism, and the challenges faced by gifted children in society.
El Privilegio de Amar is a Mexican telenovela. It was produced by Televisa and broadcast on El Canal de las Estrellas from 27 July 1998 through 26 February 1999. Starring Adela Noriega, René Strickler, Helena Rojo and Andrés García with the participation of leading actor Enrique Rocha and Cynthia Klitbo as the evil Tamara, who is the main villain. The telenovela tells the story of a fashion designer, Luciana, who begins searching for the daughter she abandoned years earlier, unaware the girl is none other than Cristina, a model in Luciana's fashion house who has fallen in love with Luciana's stepson. El Privilegio de Amar is a remake of the 1985 Venezuelan novela, Cristal. The program aired weeknights at 9pm for 31 weeks, for a total of 155 episodes. El Privilegio de Amar is the highest-rated television program in Mexico to date, it registered an average of 34.8 percent of TV audience. The telenovela received TVyNovelas Award for Best Telenovela, in 1999.
Lady Chatterley, a trophy wife, finds herself in a love affair with the gamekeeper because of her husband's impotence. The story explores themes of infidelity, sexuality, and class differences.
Making a Murderer (2015) is a gripping true crime TV show that follows the case of Steven Avery, a man from Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, who served 18 years in prison for a wrongful conviction of sexual assault and attempted murder. After being exonerated, Avery finds himself back in court, this time accused of the murder of photographer Teresa Halbach. The series explores the flaws in the criminal justice system and raises questions about corruption, police misconduct, and the possibility of a cover-up.
Set in 1960s London, 'The Servant' explores the power dynamics and psychological mind games between a wealthy bachelor and his cunning manservant. Through manipulation and control, the servant challenges the class differences and explores themes of submission, role reversal, and repressed homosexuality.
The Line of Beauty follows the life of Nick Guest, a gay man who moves into the upper-class family home of his university friend in 1983. Nick navigates the opulent world of Thatcher-era Britain, where he becomes involved in a web of love affairs, political scandals, and class tensions. As the AIDS crisis escalates, Nick's relationships and personal life are tested in profound ways.
In Metropolitan, a group of upper-class young adults in Manhattan's social elite spend their summer attending debutante parties and engaging in intellectual conversations about love, philosophy, and society. Tom Townsend, an outsider to this world, becomes involved in the group and falls in love with Audrey Rouget, a debutante. As their relationships and friendships evolve, they confront issues of class, snobbery, and the meaning of life.
In The Blue Max, a young German soldier named Bruno Stachel joins a pilot school during World War I. Despite facing opposition from his fellow pilots and superiors, Stachel becomes a skilled fighter pilot and sets out to achieve glory in the dangerous world of aerial combat. Along the way, he must navigate the complexities of war, chivalry, ambition, and the rigid military hierarchy. The film explores themes of classism, rivalry, and the impact of total war on individuals. With thrilling dogfights and stunning aerial sequences, The Blue Max captures the excitement, danger, and tragedy of World War I aviation.
In a dystopian future, a young woman named Uma is sent to Paradise Hills, a luxurious reform school on a remote island. There, she discovers that the school is not what it seems, as she uncovers dark secrets and attempts to escape.
The Riot Club follows the story of a group of wealthy and privileged students at Oxford University who form a secret society known as The Riot Club. The club members engage in hedonistic and destructive behavior, including excessive drinking, vandalism, and violence. As their destructive actions escalate, tensions arise within the group and lead to severe consequences.
After the death of his father, young Cedric Errol is brought to England to become the Lord Fauntleroy and the Earl of Dorincourt. Despite being initially despised by his grandfather, Cedric's kindness and charm eventually win him over and he becomes a beloved member of the family.