Movies and TvShows featuring "eccentric-character" theme.
Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators follows the unlikely partnership of Frank Hathaway, a down-on-his-luck private investigator, and Luella Shakespeare, an eccentric former hairdresser turned amateur detective. Together, they tackle various murder mysteries and other cases in the picturesque town of Stratford-upon-Avon. With a mix of clever investigations, witty banter, and unique characters, this daytime television series offers a delightful blend of comedy, drama, and mystery.
Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun follows the story of Iruma Suzuki, a kind-hearted and timid teenage boy who is sold to a demon by his irresponsible parents. To his surprise, he ends up enrolling in a demon school where he must hide his human identity while navigating through various supernatural challenges and forming unexpected friendships.
Vincenzo Cassano, an Italian-Korean mafia lawyer, moves back to South Korea and gets entangled in a web of corruption and crime. He teams up with a group of tenants in a building called Geumga Plaza to fight against powerful officials who are involved in illegal activities. Vincenzo uses his wit, intelligence, and unconventional methods to take down his enemies while protecting his new friends.
A psychiatric ward caregiver crosses paths with an eccentric children's book writer, leading to a journey of love, healing, and self-discovery.
Welcome to Waikiki follows the hilarious misadventures of a group of friends who open a guesthouse in Waikiki. With eccentric characters, a single parent, and a baby, this sitcom explores themes of friendship, bromance, motherhood, and the challenges of cohabitation. Get ready for outrageous situations and heartwarming moments!
Wok of Love is a TV show that revolves around a restaurant and the people working in it. The plot focuses on the love triangle between an eccentric chef, an older woman, and a younger man, while also exploring themes of bromance and the dynamics of boss-employee relationships in the restaurant industry. The show also showcases the art of cooking and the beauty of Chinese cuisine.
Hotel Del Luna is about an eccentric hotel in Seoul, South Korea that is run by a ghost and catered to other ghosts. The hotel is a temporary resting place for souls who have unfinished business on Earth. The story follows a hotel manager who is cursed to run the hotel for eternity and a hotel guest who unexpectedly becomes the hotel's new boss. Together, they navigate the hotel's strange and mysterious guests, while discovering the truth about their own past lives.
Mahiro Yasaka is just an ordinary high school student, until one day he is suddenly attacked by a dangerous monster. Just when everything seems to be lost, he is saved by a strange girl named Nyaruko, who claims to be the shape-shifting deity Nyarlathotep from horror author H. P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos.
It tells an unpredictable 24-hour love story of the four-dimensional innocent girl Jung Saet Byeol who was once a troublemaker and the adorkable caring male store manager, Choi Dae Hyun, in the context of a convenience store. They have met each other accidentally 4 years ago, back then Saet Byeol asked Dae Hyun to buy cigarettes for them. Until now, Saet Byeol comes to the convenience store Dae Hyun runs for a part-time job, their hilarious romantic story starts.
The manager of Pegasus Market, Moon Seok-goo, is worried about the store’s decreasing sales. One day Jeong Bok-dong, a former executive of the conglomerate Daema Group, gets demoted to Pegasus Market. Seok-goo is excited because he believes that Bok-dong will bring Pegasus Market back to life. However, Bok-dong has other plans; He is furious about his demotion and plans to ruin Pegasus Market entirely and get back at Daema Group. But things don’t exactly pan out. No matter how hard Bok-dong tries to sabotage Pegsus Market, its sales keep getting better and better. Will Bok-dong be able to get his revenge?
Sosuke Kaburaya is a detective struggling to make ends meet. While on a case, he happens upon Sara da Odin, a princess from another world who wields magical powers. Sara quickly adjusts to modern Japanese life as Livia de Udis, a knight from Sara’s kingdom, arrives to find her. Soon enough, both Sara and Livia’s positivity begins to rub off on Sōsuke and the neighborhood’s cast of characters.
Trial & Error is a hilarious mockumentary TV show that takes a satirical look at a small-town murder trial. The show follows an eccentric lawyer as he defends his quirky clients in absurd and comedic situations.
Koizumi is a mysterious and attractive high school student. But what most people don't know about her is that she's a ramen master who is always on the lookout for great ramen restaurants. Everyday, she goes hunting for real-life places serving the best ramen dishes and delightfully eats the delicious noodles. The way Koizumi downs a giant bowl of ramen–more adeptly than any large man—will amaze and delight you!
Reserved history teacher Fran has long had a strained relationship with her eccentric, free-spirit mother Mim. When Mim announces that she is dying Fran feels obliged to accompany her on a road trip ticking off items on her bucket list.
In War-Gods of the Deep, a group of adventurers discover an underwater city and must navigate treacherous waters, sea monsters, and volcanic eruptions to survive. Along the way, they uncover ancient secrets and confront deadly creatures.
Illuminating look into strictly adult occupations.
Lily, an undercover reporter, poses as the new night manager at a seedy hotel to investigate a string of suspicious suicides. After playing the elevator game, she learns of a dark and sinister presence in the hotel. Can she find a conclusion to this mystery and put a stop to it before more murders occur?
A biographical drama about the life of the eccentric and brilliant scientist Nikola Tesla, his inventions, and his interactions with his friends and financiers.
In Miss Firecracker, a small-town seamstress named Carnelle competes in a beauty pageant on the Fourth of July. She hopes that winning the pageant will finally give her the recognition and acceptance she has always wanted. Along the way, Carnelle encounters various obstacles, including an escaped psychiatric patient, family drama, and her own insecurities. With a combination of optimism, comedy of errors, and eccentric characters, Miss Firecracker is a hilarious and heartwarming tale of perseverance and self-discovery.
A young composer falls in love with a free-spirited woman and proposes to her, but she declines. He then enters into a rebound marriage with a magazine editor, but realizes he still loves the woman. As he tries to navigate his relationships and his family drama, he must confront his own insecurities and make difficult choices.