Movies and TvShows featuring "culture-shock" theme.

Entourage follows Vincent Chase, a young and talented actor, as he navigates through the ups and downs of the entertainment industry in Hollywood. With his loyal brother and friends by his side, they experience fame, fortune, and the challenges that come with it.

The Amazing Race is a reality TV show where teams of two race around the world, competing in various challenges and tasks. The teams face cultural shocks, navigate through different countries, and form strong relationships while striving to win the race.

Find Me in Paris follows the story of a teenage ballet dancer named Lena Grisky who finds herself transported from 1905 to the present day. She must adjust to modern life and navigate the challenges of fitting in, all while continuing her passion for dance. Along the way, she encounters the Time Police, who are determined to send her back to her own time. Lena also faces personal challenges, including friendships, romantic relationships, and the pursuit of her dreams.

India: A Love Story is a TV show that tells the story of forbidden love and cultural clashes between India and Brazil. The series explores the lives of Indian characters who have immigrated to Brazil and the challenges they face in adapting to a new culture. It also delves into themes of unfaithfulness, train crashes, schizophrenia, and the contrast between slum life and the grandeur of places like the Taj Mahal. The show combines elements of soap opera drama and adventure to create a captivating storyline.

A police officer named John Spartan is brought out of cryogenic prison to chase down his dangerous enemy, Simon Phoenix. In a society where violence is outlawed, Spartan struggles to adapt while Phoenix wreaks havoc. Together with a rebellious group, Spartan fights to bring down a corrupt leader and restore order.

Based on the true story and memoir, The Durrells is a comedy-drama TV show about a widowed mother and her four children who relocate to the Greek island of Corfu in the 1930s. They experience culture shock and navigate the challenges of their new life, forming friendships and discovering the natural beauty of the island, all while facing the humorous challenges that arise from their peculiar family dynamics.

In the year 2009, a giant spaceship crash-lands on Earth, initiating a war between the humans and an alien species. The story follows a young pilot named Hikaru Ichijyo, who gets involved in the conflict after finding a transforming robot called VF-1 Valkyrie. As he joins the crew of the superdimensional fortress Macross, Hikaru must navigate the challenges of wartime and face the perils of love and loss. Amidst the chaos of battle, he discovers the power of music to bridge the gap between species and bring hope for a peaceful future.

Kazakh TV reporter Borat Sagdiyev is sent to America to film a documentary. Along the way, he encounters cultural misunderstandings and awkward situations as he becomes infatuated with Pamela Anderson.

An Indian-American teenager, Sam, faces cultural insecurities and a falling out with her friend Tamira. In a fit of anger, Sam breaks Tamira's jar, unknowingly releasing a powerful demonic entity. The entity kidnaps Tamira and begins targeting Sam, leading to the murder of her boyfriend and haunting visions. With the help of her parents and a supportive teacher, Sam must save Tamira and stop the terror of the demon.

Madventures is a TV show that takes viewers on a journey of exploration, showcasing unique cultures, thrilling adventures, and delicious local food.

Welcome to Sweden follows Bruce Evans, an American accountant who quits his job to move to Sweden with his girlfriend Emma. However, Bruce soon faces various cultural shocks and language barriers as he tries to adapt to his new life in Sweden.

The Party is a slapstick comedy set in the 1960s, revolving around a chaotic dinner party. The film follows the humorous misadventures of the guests, including a clumsy man, a film producer, and a drunken waiter. As the night progresses, the party becomes increasingly wild and absurd, with various mishaps such as a painted elephant, a gatling gun, and a public address system. The film explores themes of cultural clash, misunderstandings, and the comedic consequences of the characters' actions.

James and Em Foster vacation at a beach resort in La Tolqa. An accident exposes the resort's perverse subculture of hedonistic tourism, reckless violence, and surreal horrors. James pays to have a clone killed in his place, while Em wants to leave. James is introduced to a group of tourists who pay to watch their doubles get slaughtered. They encourage James to engage in criminal behavior and abuse the resort staff. James tries to flee but is captured. He beats his clone to death and is rewarded by Gabi. James decides to stay at the closed resort.

Suddenly forced to leave her mother in the US to join her father's stepfamily in South Africa, Ella is swept up in a whole new reality as an expat.

Chon Wang, a Chinese imperial guard, travels to the United States to save Princess Pei-Pei who has been kidnapped. Teaming up with train robber Roy O'Bannon, they face off against a Chinese traitor and his boss. Along the way, they encounter outlaws, tribes, and a rescue mission, ultimately becoming sheriffs to catch train robbers.

During World War II, a young man named Steve Rogers undergoes an experimental procedure that turns him into a super-soldier known as Captain America. With his newfound powers, he battles a super-villain, terrorist plots, and navigates a world that is vastly different from his own time.

When an investment banker becomes a whistleblower, he and his family are placed in witness protection and sent to live with Madea, a tough, no-nonsense grandmother. Culture clashes and comedic chaos ensue as the family adjusts to their new life.

Heaven & Earth follows the life of Le Ly Hayslip, a Vietnamese woman who endures the horrors of the Vietnam War and its aftermath. From her childhood in a small village to her journey to Saigon, her experiences are marked by war crimes, domestic violence, and cultural clashes. As she navigates the difficult path of an immigrant, Le Ly finds strength in her relationships and the will to survive.

In 1862, an Englishwoman named Anna Leonowens travels to Siam to become a tutor to the King's many children. Despite their cultural differences, Anna and the King develop a strong bond and learn from each other.

A seamstress from a fictitious kingdom is invited to a Christmas ball where she meets a charming prince. As they spend more time together, they fall in love amidst royal etiquette and cultural differences. However, their relationship faces challenges as the prince's mother disapproves of their romance. Will they overcome these obstacles and find their happily ever after?