Movies and TvShows featuring "dual-role" theme.

When a down-to-earth baker and a glamorous duchess discover they look identical, they decide to switch places for a fun Christmas adventure. As they live each other's lives, they find romance in unexpected places and learn the true meaning of love.

Family Matters follows the lives of the Winslow family, particularly the nerdy next-door neighbor Steve Urkel, as they navigate through various comedic situations and heartfelt moments. With a mix of physical and slapstick comedy, this show explores themes of family, friendship, and teenage life, all set against the backdrop of middle-class Chicago. Get ready for lots of laughs and heartwarming moments!

In 19th-century London, two magicians engage in a fierce rivalry fueled by obsession and secrecy. As they vie for supremacy, their tricks become increasingly dangerous and their personal lives become entangled. The story culminates in a shocking twist that reveals the true extent of their deception and the sacrifices they are willing to make.

Liv and Maddie are identical twin sisters who have different lives. Liv is a famous television star while Maddie is a high school basketball player. The show follows their adventures and the challenges they face as they navigate through their teenage years.

In 1898, Daniel Plainview, a prospector in New Mexico, mines a potentially precious ore vein from a pit mine. In 1902, he discovers oil near Los Angeles and establishes a drilling company. He adopts an orphaned boy and presents him as his business partner. In 1911, Daniel attempts to buy a farm with oil deposits, but faces resistance from the pastor who demands a large sum of money. Daniel's oil production begins, but disasters occur, leading to conflicts with the pastor. Over the years, Daniel's greed and violence escalate, leading to the downfall of those around him, including his adopted son. In 1927, Daniel is a recluse, wealthy but suffering from alcoholism. When his adopted son wants to dissolve their partnership, Daniel reacts brutally and reveals his son's true origins. Daniel's final act of violence is against the pastor who betrayed him. Daniel is left with a sense of despair and emptiness.

The battle starts during the Spanish era when Apo Abukay (Gardo Versoza) wants to gain power as he plans to dominate the world. He then failed to fulfill his plans after Conde Vergonze killed him. After his death, his cursed soul remains. Many years later, during the 1980s, Karag-ayan Amelia (Lorna Tolentino) and the Binhi-lan Rodolfo (Jestoni Alarcon) fall in love with each other. Amelia gives birth to twin boys. The two are raised separately, not knowing that the other exists. Miguel (the son of light) is kind, good-hearted and lives a modest life; the other, Amante (the seed of darkness) is raised with hate and rage, but with riches and power.

Ingrid and Martha were close friends in their youth, when they worked together at the same magazine. Ingrid went on to become an autofiction novelist while Martha became a war reporter, and they were separated by the circumstances of life. After years of being out of touch, they meet again in an extreme but strangely sweet situation.

Azad, the jailer of a women's prison, hijacks a train with a group of inmates to demand money for the lives of the passengers. His motive is to donate the funds to impoverished farmers. As he carries out various missions, he faces challenges and confronts his past. This action-packed movie highlights social and political issues.

Revolutionary Girl Utena follows Utena Tenjou, a teenage girl who becomes involved in a series of duels that determine the fate of a mysterious power known as the Rose Bride. As Utena navigates these duels and the complex relationships between the characters, the show explores themes of gender identity, sexuality, and the power of revolution. With its unique blend of fantasy, symbolism, and thought-provoking storytelling, Revolutionary Girl Utena is a groundbreaking anime that challenges traditional gender roles and societal norms.

Possession (1981) follows a woman who becomes obsessed with a supernatural being, leading to a breakdown of her marriage and a series of violent and disturbing events. As she spirals into madness, her husband becomes determined to uncover the truth behind her possession.

After being separated as children, twin brothers Chad and Alex reunite as adults to seek revenge on the crime boss responsible for their separation. The brothers use their martial arts skills to take down the crime boss's henchmen and rescue their father figure, who is being held hostage.

In a futuristic colony, a man named Lincoln Six Echo begins to question the rigid control over his life when his friend is selected to go to the last uncontaminated place on Earth, known as the Island. As he starts to uncover the truth, he realizes there is more to his existence than he thought.

In ancient India, a child from the Mahishmati kingdom is raised by tribal people. He discovers his royal heritage and joins a rebellion against the tyrannical ruler, facing battles, love, and family secrets.

In the midst of World War I, a Jewish barber and a dictator find themselves in opposing positions. Twenty years later, the barber tries to avoid persecution from the now-ruthless dictator's regime. With the help of his love interest and a former comrade, they plan to overthrow the dictator and create a better world.

France is under the reign of the militaristic King Louis XIV (Leonardo DiCaprio), who is bankrupting the country with his unpopular wars. When starving peasants in Paris start rioting for food, he responds by ordering his chief adviser Pierre to send them rotten food - although he later orders Pierre executed for this and all rioters killed. Meanwhile, the king continues to wallow in hedonistic luxury and seduce a parade of women. The legendary Three Musketeers have retired from their posts...

In a polluted land, a young boy discovers the story of the Lorax, a guardian of the trees who fought against an industrialist's greed. As the boy learns about the importance of nature, he sets out to bring back the trees and restore harmony to the community.

A man falls in love with a woman and eventually marries her, only to suspect that she may be a serial killer. He embarks on a mission to uncover the truth while dealing with his own fear of commitment.

A once decorated member of the Special Anti-Terrorism Squad (SATS) is called back into action by his former colleagues for an important mission, setting him on a dangerous collision course with his own past.

To Be or Not to Be is a dark comedy set in Warsaw, Poland during World War II. It follows a troupe of actors who become involved in a plot to deceive the Nazis and protect the Polish Resistance. The film explores themes of deception, sacrifice, and the power of comedy in the face of despair.

In the year 1900, a scientist invents a time machine and travels to the year 802,701, where he discovers a dystopian future. He encounters two opposing societies: the peaceful and naive Eloi and the underground-dwelling, cannibalistic Morlocks. As he tries to find a way back to his own time, he forms a friendship with a young Eloi woman and learns the dark secrets of this future world.