Movies and TvShows featuring "country-house" theme.
As Time Goes By follows the story of two former lovers, Jean and Lionel, who are reunited decades later and must navigate their complicated past while rekindling their romance. With heartwarming moments and hilarious mishaps, this sitcom explores the ups and downs of love, friendship, and second chances.
A father, immersed in a difficult divorce process, embarks on a dangerous mission when his children disappear from their isolated country house.
Jeeves and Wooster is a British comedy series set in 1930s England. It follows the story of Bertie Wooster, a wealthy bachelor, and his valet, Jeeves. Their hilarious misadventures often involve navigating the complexities of the aristocratic society, maintaining the delicate balance of their master-servant relationship, and getting into various humorous situations.
Oliver Quick, a student at Oxford University, is struggling to find his place until he meets Felix Catton, a charming and aristocratic classmate. Felix invites Oliver to Saltburn, his family's sprawling estate, for a summer that will change everything. As Oliver delves into the world of Felix and his eccentric family, he becomes embroiled in deception, class differences, and a web of dark secrets. This psychological thriller explores themes of sociopathy, murder, mental illness, and the consequences of navigating the complex dynamics of love, lust, and power.
The Forsyte Saga (2002) is a British historical drama set in the Edwardian era. It tells the story of an upper-middle-class family and their struggles with wealth, social issues, and family feuds. The plot revolves around a pathologically jealous husband, a tragic romance, and a forbidden love affair. The series explores themes of male heir, social discrimination, and female subjugation in a patriarchal society. It also delves into the effects of the Boer War and the generation gap. With its costume-drama setting, the show takes place in London, England and features three generational family dynamics spanning from the 1870s to the 1920s.
When an adopted son returns home after serving time in prison for the murder of his adoptive mother, his family must uncover the truth and find the real killer.
Series tracking down lost, hidden, and misattributed paintings from local museums and galleries across Britain.
A young woman named Greta takes a job as a nanny for a wealthy family in a remote English village. She soon discovers that the family's son, Brahms, is a life-sized doll that the parents treat as a real child. As Greta becomes more involved in Brahms' care, she starts to experience strange occurrences and begins to suspect that the doll may be possessed by a malevolent spirit. Greta must unravel the mystery surrounding Brahms and confront the dark secrets of the family's past before it's too late.
The Riff Raff Element is a 1990's British comedy-drama series written by Debbie Horsfield and directed by Jeremy Ancock, who also directed Dressing for Breakfast and episodes of The Bill and Bergerac. It was nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series in 1994.
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.
Them (2006) is a horror movie about a couple living in a peaceful country house who are terrorized by a group of ruthless strangers. The couple must fight for their lives as they are subjected to a series of violent and terrifying attacks.
The Crawley family travels to the South of France to explore the mystery surrounding the dowager countess's newly acquired villa. As they delve deeper, they unravel secrets and navigate through the world of aristocracy, class differences, and unexpected inheritances.
Harper Marlowe goes on a solo vacation to the English countryside after the death of her ex-husband. However, she soon finds herself haunted by her past as she encounters strange occurrences and a figure that torments her. As the events escalate, Harper must confront her own demons and fight for her survival.
A divorced mother and her teenage son offer a wounded man, who they later discover is an escaped convict, a ride, which ultimately leads to an unexpected love triangle.
A psychologist living in isolation with her deaf son becomes trapped in their house during a winter storm. As she struggles to take care of her son and deal with her own personal demons, strange and terrifying events start to occur, leading her to question her own sanity.
On her husband's demise, attractive Bridget suddenly finds she can't meet the financial demand of her Sussex country house in Brighton without his income. Her solution: take in lodgers. Two other "belles" answer her offer. Annie, also a widow, is a dim but friendly, likable farmer's daughter from a small village; Frances is a sardonic, sarcastic teacher whose husband Gilbert left her for a younger woman, taking the house. Later, Frances' tactless, overprotective mother Josephine moves in as well, to hover over and generally annoy her daughter. The women bond and Bridget shows her seductive side and she searches for a new mate.
Iris and Amanda, two women struggling in their relationships, decide to swap homes for the holidays. While in their new locations, they each meet a man and find love. Along the way, they learn valuable life lessons and discover what truly makes them happy.
After moving into a new house, a young boy finds a doll buried in the garden. As he starts playing with the doll, strange things begin to happen. The boy's behavior changes dramatically and his parents become increasingly worried. They soon realize that the doll has a dark history and is somehow controlling their son's actions. Now they must uncover the secrets of the doll before it's too late.
A little boy goes missing during a thunderstorm in Spain, and his family is haunted by his ghost. They uncover a dark secret involving a cult and a ritual sacrifice of children.
Jess, a separated mother and nurse, moves with her daughter and young son Owen back into her old farmhouse. Shortly after settling in, Owen is bitten by the dog, resulting in a mysterious infection from the bite.