Movies and TvShows featuring "coastal-city" theme.

Mitsumi moves to Tokyo to attend a prestigious school and achieve her dreams of making positive change in the world. However, her lack of experience in big city norms makes it difficult for her to adapt and make friends. Luckily, she meets Shima Sousuke, a laid-back classmate who becomes her fast friend. Together, they navigate the challenges of city life while Mitsumi strives to fulfill her goals.

In a seaside town in Italy, a young street kid forms an unlikely bond with an elderly Holocaust survivor, leading both of them to confront their past traumas and find hope for the future. As they navigate the challenges of dementia, racism, and immigration, they learn to rely on each other for support and understanding. Together, they discover the healing power of love and forgiveness.

Undercover Wedding Crashers is a hilarious comedy that takes place in the beautiful coastal city of Cadiz, Spain. When a drug lord begins trafficking drugs under the disguise of a wedding, a brave police detective goes undercover to bring him down. Along the way, he encounters a pregnant woman, a love interest, and a series of comedic mishaps. With slapstick humor and witty dialogue, this movie will keep you laughing from start to finish.

In this romantic comedy musical, a singer afraid of taking risks discovers that impersonating his deceased grandfather opens doors for him. As he navigates through gigs and relationships, he realizes the importance of memories and the power of love.

O Caso Evandro (2021) is a gripping true-crime TV show that delves into the shocking and complex case of the abduction and murder of Evandro Ramos in the 1990s. Set in a coastal city in South Brazil, the show explores the intricate web of corruption, political influences, police investigation, and testimonial evidence surrounding the case. Viewers are taken on a journey through the dark underbelly of Brazilian politics and the relentless pursuit of justice.

Jellyfish is a coming-of-age drama set in a coastal city in Margate, England. It follows the story of a 15-year-old girl who is forced to take on the role of a caretaker for her younger siblings after her mother falls ill. The girl also struggles with her own mental illness, dealing with manic depression. The movie explores themes of family, responsibility, and the challenges faced by working-class individuals. It also touches upon issues of bullying and the complex dynamics of sibling relationships. Despite the serious subject matter, the film incorporates black humor to provide some moments of levity. A feature film directorial debut, Jellyfish is a poignant portrayal of the complexities of adolescence and the resilience of the human spirit.

Robert moves from the Polish countryside to work on a fish processing factory on the coast of Norway. There he falls in love with Ivar who is openly gay and a member of the workers union. Robert is hiding his sexual orientation from the other Polish immigrant workers. When Ivar helps the Polish to start a strike for better working conditions at the factory, Robert has to choose between money or love.

The catastrophic floods of New York, Bangkok and New-Orleans have shed light on the extreme vulnerability of more than 130 coastal cities faced with the violence of the sea. The mega-cities are threatened by a series of unusual phenomena: a surprising subsidence of soils, an unexplained rising of the level of the sea in some parts of the world, an increase in the frequency of extreme climatic events and exponential urbanization. Considering that science is capable of anticipating dangers and of suggesting protections, why do such disasters occur so often? Can they be avoided?

Rock the Casbah is a comedy-drama film that follows the story of a family reunion in Morocco. The film explores the dynamics between family members, including a husband and wife, their three daughters, and the family housekeeper. The plot revolves around the patriarch's funeral and the unexpected arrival of an actress claiming to be the illegitimate child of the deceased. As the family navigates the challenges of grief, secrets, and relationships, they are forced to confront their past and redefine their future.

This Traveltalk series short visit to New Zealand starts in Auckland, a bustling, modern city. Next is Christchurch, home of Canterbury University, where rowing teams participate in a regatta. Nearby is Lake Wakatipu, which inspires artists to put their impressions on canvas. We then visit Rotorua, a city famous for its geysers, hot springs, bubbling mud pools, and other geothermal activity. At Ferry Springs there is lots of trout for fishing. Later, a group of natives performs a canoe dance.

Inspired by true stories, a lighthouse keeper’s wife struggles with her work and her sanity as she cares for her sick husband in 19th century Maine. When a mysterious stranger washes up on shore, secrets buried in deep waters come to light, and she confronts both her past and her future.