UK afternoon drama series about the lives of the residents of 35 Mafeking Terrace.
The Tenant is a psychological thriller about a man who becomes increasingly paranoid and delusional after moving into an apartment in Paris. As he becomes more obsessed with the identity of the previous tenant, his psychological state deteriorates, leading to a shocking and disturbing climax.
Oben ohne is an Austrian television series. It is about two families of tenants seeking to avoid eviction from their flats.
Joe leaves working-class, industrial Dufton behind him and takes a job as senior audit clerk at the town hall in affluent Warley. He takes lodgings at the poshest part of the town and starts to make his mark on local society.
A television reporter and cameraman follow emergency workers into a dark apartment building and are quickly locked inside with something terrifying. The residents of the building become infected with a virulent and contagious disease that turns them into bloodthirsty savages. As the reporter and cameraman fight for their lives, they discover the connection between the outbreak and demonic possession. In their quest to survive, they uncover the horrifying truth and are ultimately dragged into the darkness.
When gorgeous Jenny Bunn meets the predatory womanizer Patrick Standish, a battle of lust versus wits begins. His tactics to maneuver her into the bedroom only harden her resolve to keep him at arm's length. Adapted from Kingsley Amis's classic novel by award-winning screenwriter Andrew Davies, this story recalls a provincial England as well as the jazz and strip clubs of late 1950s Soho.
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.
Die Hausmeisterin is a German television series.
A landlady suspects her lodger, who exhibits strange behavior, may be the notorious 'Avenger', a serial killer targeting blonde women in London. As the lodger's relationship with the landlady's daughter grows, suspicions and tensions rise. A suspenseful and mysterious thriller set in the foggy streets of London.
A young couple, Patty and Drake, buy a Victorian house in Pacific Heights, San Francisco, with dreams of renovating it into their dream home. They rent out an apartment to a mysterious tenant, Carter Hayes, who turns out to be a con artist. Carter begins to manipulate and torment Patty and Drake, causing their lives to spiral out of control. As they try to get rid of Carter, they discover just how dangerous he can be.
Joe moves into a New York City apartment filled with cockroaches. The cockroaches are not ordinary, they can sing and dance. Joe and the cockroaches face eviction from their rent-controlled apartment, and they must come up with a plan to save their home.
In Victorian London, a mysterious and suspicious lodger moves in with a landlady suspected of murder. As the police inspector investigates, dark secrets and suspicions arise, leading to a thrilling manhunt.
In 'The Wrong Trousers,' a penguin named Feathers McGraw befriends an inventor named Wallace, but soon reveals his true intentions of stealing a valuable diamond. As Wallace's loyal dog Gromit tries to save the day, a hilarious and thrilling chase ensues, full of slapstick comedy and surreal moments. Can Wallace and Gromit overcome betrayal and rivalry to catch the cunning penguin?
When a couple rents out their spare room, they become suspicious of their lodger when a series of murders occur in the area. The lodger's strange behavior and mysterious past make him the prime suspect in the investigation by the police.
When a newlywed couple's best friend, Dupree, becomes their unwanted houseguest, their lives are thrown into chaos. As Dupree overstays his welcome, he wreaks havoc on their marriage and tests their friendship, leading to hilarious and heartwarming moments.
Trigonometry (2020) follows a couple living in London who find themselves falling in love with their lodger. As they navigate the complexities of their newfound feelings, they decide to explore a polyamorous relationship. This TV show explores themes of love, desire, and the challenges of unconventional relationships.
This Sporting Life is a British drama film that follows the story of a coal miner named Frank Machin, who becomes a professional rugby player. The film explores themes of class struggle, personal ambition, and the complexities of human relationships. As Frank rises to fame on the rugby field, he struggles with his relationship with his landlady, his own self-destructive tendencies, and the pressures of being a sportsman. Set in northern England, the film offers a raw and honest portrayal of working-class life in the 1960s.
Kiss Me First is a TV show about a young woman named Leila who escapes from her lonely and unhappy life by immersing herself in the virtual reality game "Agnosia." Through the game, she meets a group of friends and forms a strong bond with a mysterious woman named Tess. However, when Tess goes missing in the real world, Leila must uncover the truth behind her disappearance and navigate the blurred lines between the virtual and real worlds.
Three friends in their sixties decide to live together and form a new commune as they navigate the challenges of aging, friendship, and self-awareness. As they reminisce about their youth and confront their own insecurities, they learn valuable lessons about life and love.
Macadam Stories follows the lives of various individuals living in an apartment building, showcasing their encounters, struggles, and moments of tenderness. The film explores themes of loneliness, friendship, and the complexities of human connections. It also delves into the paradoxes and meaning of life, with moments of comedy and drama intertwined.