Movies and TvShows featuring "hippie" theme.
American Dad! is a sitcom that revolves around the Smith family. Stan Smith, a CIA agent, is constantly fighting terrorists and upholding American ideals, but also deals with the challenges of being a husband and father. His wife, Francine, is a ditzy yet loving woman who supports her husband wholeheartedly. Their children, Steve and Hayley, are typical teenagers dealing with school, relationships, and their own unique interests. The family is also accompanied by Roger, a sarcastic and unpredictable alien, and Klaus, a talking goldfish with the brain of a German Olympic ski jumper. Together, they navigate through hilarious adventures and satirical social commentary.
One day in the twisted love life of a serial killer.
Grace and Frankie is a comedy-drama TV show that follows the lives of two women, Grace and Frankie, who are brought together when their husbands leave them for each other. Despite their differences, the two develop an unlikely friendship as they navigate the challenges of getting older and starting over.
Forrest Gump, with an IQ of 75, narrates his life story from the 1950s to the '70s. Raised in Alabama, he meets Jenny and they have parallel lives. Forrest excels in running, goes to college, enlists in the army, becomes a war hero, learns ping-pong, reunites with Jenny, starts a shrimping business, becomes a wealthy man, and eventually marries Jenny. They have a son and live a happy life until Jenny's death.
Follow the adventures of a group of teenagers and their talking dog, Scooby-Doo, as they travel in their iconic van, the Mystery Machine, and solve mysteries involving ghosts, monsters, and criminals. With their unique problem-solving skills and comical approach, they uncover the truth behind haunted houses and ghostly hauntings.
The Young Ones is a surreal British sitcom that follows the lives of four college students living together in an anarchic and absurd house in 1980s England. The show features a unique blend of slapstick comedy, satire, and surrealism, with an ensemble cast of characters that include a narcissistic punk rocker, a long-haired hippie, a violent anarchist, and a sarcastic punk student. The group's daily lives are filled with cartoon-violence, offbeat humor, and political satire, as they navigate college life, relationships, and the challenges of being young adults in a rapidly changing world.
Portlandia is a sketch comedy television series that follows the lives of various colorful characters in Portland, Oregon. The show explores themes of social satire, politics, and relationships, all with a quirky and comedic twist.
In 1981, in San Francisco, the smart salesman and family man Chris Gardner invests the family savings in Osteo National bone-density scanners, an apparatus twice as expensive as an x-ray machine but with a slightly clearer image. This white elephant financially breaks the family, bringing troubles to his relationship with his wife Linda, who leaves him and moves to New York where she has taken a job in a pizza parlor. Their son Christopher stays with Chris because he and his wife both know that he will be able to take better care of him. Without any money or a wife, but committed to his son, Chris sees a chance to fight for a stockbroker internship position at Dean Witter, offering a more promising career at the end of a six-month unpaid training period. During that period, Chris goes through a lot of hardship personally and professionally. When he thinks he is stable, he finds that he has lost $600 when the government takes the last bit of money in his bank account for taxes. He is rendered homeless because he can't pay his rent. He is forced at one point to stay in a bathroom at a train station, and must scramble from work every day to the Glide Memorial United Methodist Church, which offers shelter to the homeless. He must leave work early every day so that he is there by 5:00 in the evening along with his son so that he may be assured of a place to sleep. He is seen carrying his suitcase to work because he doesn't have a home. At work, there are nineteen other candidates for the one position. One day, he is called into an office and in it were the heads of Dean Witter. Chris thinks that he is about to be told the job will not be his as he says that he wore a shirt and tie for his final day. Then they tell him that he has been an excellent trainee and that tomorrow he will have to wear his shirt and tie again as it will be his first day as a broker. Chris struggles to hold back tears. Outside he begins to cry as the busy people of San Francisco walk past him. He rushes to his son's daycare, hugging him and knowing that after everything him and his son had been through things would be all right. The final scene shows Chris walking with his son down a street. His son is telling him a joke, when a wealthy business man in a suit walks past. Chris looks back as the man continues on. The man in the suit is none other than the real Chris Gardner.
In the artificial city of Thneed-Ville, 12-year-old Ted embarks on a journey to find a real tree to impress Audrey. He seeks the story of the Lorax, a grumpy creature fighting to protect his world. Ted discovers the Once-ler, who narrates his past. When demand for his product exceeds supply, the Once-ler gives in to his family's greed and starts chopping down trees, causing environmental damage. The Lorax tries to stop him, but the Once-ler only realizes the consequences when the last tree falls. Ted learns the importance of reforestation and plants a Truffula seed.
On his way to the biggest race of his life, Lightning McQueen, a hotshot rookie race car, gets stranded in a rundown town called Radiator Springs. There, he learns the importance of friendship and realizing that winning isn't everything in life.
Set in the 1960s and 1970s, 'The Mod Squad' follows three undercover agents who combat crime and fight for justice. With an urban setting and counterculture themes, they take on various adventures and investigations, showcasing their skills as action heroes. The diverse team consisting of a blonde, an afro-haired African-American, and a teenage girl work together to overcome challenges and build a bond. This cult TV show delivers thrilling action and explores important social issues of the time.
Dharma and Greg is a comedy TV show that revolves around the mismatched couple, Dharma Finkelstein and Greg Montgomery. Dharma is a free-spirited, yoga-loving woman who comes from a hippie family, while Greg is a conservative lawyer from a wealthy family. The show follows their efforts to blend their very different personalities and navigate the challenges that come with their opposing worldviews. Despite their differences, Dharma and Greg are deeply in love and always find a way to make their relationship work.
Love Child (2014) is a drama TV show set in Australia in the year 1969. It explores the generational conflict and societal changes of the era, including the sexual revolution and women's liberation. The story revolves around the lives of nurses and patients in a maternity ward, highlighting the challenges faced by single mothers and the use of psychedelic drugs for medical purposes.
The New Scooby-Doo Movies follows the adventures of Scooby-Doo and his gang as they solve mysteries with the help of famous celebrity guests. From encountering ghosts and monsters to solving puzzling cases, the group of friends use their problem-solving skills and teamwork to uncover the truth.
Detectorists is a comedy TV show about a group of eccentric metal detectorists who search for treasure in the English countryside. The main characters, Andy and Lance, form a friendship as they navigate through various challenges and encounters while pursuing their passion. Along the way, they come across different artifacts and engage in humorous conversations with each other and other characters. The show explores themes of friendship, treasure hunting, and the quirks of English countryside life.
The Serpent is a gripping TV show that tells the story of Charles Sobhraj, a serial killer who preyed on tourists in Thailand in the 1970s. Inspired by true events, the show follows the efforts of a Dutch diplomat and his girlfriend to bring Sobhraj to justice.
Aquarius is a gripping TV show that follows a homicide detective as he investigates a missing person case that leads him to a mysterious cult led by Charles Manson. Set in the year 1969, the show explores the complex relationships between the detective, the cult members, and the changing social landscape of the time.
Christopher McCandless, a top student and athlete, gives up his conventional life to live in the Alaskan wilderness. His journey is marked by encounters with different people and the realization that true happiness is found in sharing with others.
Cuckoo is a sitcom about a clean-cut and successful young lawyer from America who comes to England when his long-lost hippie daughter, Rachel, goes missing. He arrives in Staffordshire and finds instead an eccentric, single-mindedly chaotic and selfish, young man named Cuckoo. Despite his eccentricities and unfathomable fashion sense, Cuckoo's unconventional and often downright dangerous ideas seem to be the key to saving the dull and ordinary Lichfield family -- with the possible exception of 40-something, straight-laced Ken, who struggles to bond with his crazy new son-in-law.