Are You Being Served? is a hilarious British sitcom that takes place in the fictional Grace Brothers department store in London, set in the 1970s and 1980s. The show follows the comedic misadventures of the staff members, including the sexually suggestive encounters and double entendres. It satirizes British class system and traditionalism while incorporating camp humor, catchphrases, and witty banter.
Still Standing (2002) is a sitcom set in Chicago, Illinois, revolving around the lives of Bill and Judy Miller. They are a middle-class couple with three children, Brian, Lauren, and Tina. The show follows their daily struggles and misadventures as they navigate the challenges of parenthood and married life. Bill, who works as a dental assistant, often displays some male chauvinistic behavior, while Judy tries to maintain control of their household. Despite their differences, they rely on their love for each other and their sense of humor to get through the ups and downs of family life.
Prime Suspect follows Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison as she navigates a male-dominated police force and investigates complex murder cases in London. Facing gender discrimination, hostility, and male chauvinism, Tennison relies on her skills, determination, and professionalism to succeed. The series delves into the systemic sexism and workplace harassment that women in law enforcement face, shedding light on the challenges they overcome to prove themselves in a male-dominated profession.
It is 1986 and Britain is booming. "Rivals" dives headfirst into the cutthroat world of TV where hair-dos are big and ambitions are even bigger. Deals are brokered in boardrooms, as well as bedrooms. Nobody can be sure who will come out on top. With every man and woman out only for themselves, can true love really blossom?
Prime Suspect 1973 is a TV show set in 1970s London, highlighting the challenges faced by a female police officer in a male-dominated profession during a time of discrimination and sexism. The story follows a murder investigation and explores themes of gender and workplace discrimination.
Prime Suspect (2011) follows Detective Jane Timoney as she navigates the complexities of being a female detective in the NYPD. With the backdrop of a male-dominated profession and facing obstacles such as male chauvinism, she uses her wit, intelligence, and determination to solve high-profile cases in New York City.
Gary and Brooke's break-up gets nastier as they both refuse to leave their luxurious condo. Living as roommates, they try to provoke each other until they are forced to move out. In the end, they realize their mistakes and share a smile.
Backpackers Hanna and Liv take a job at a remote Australian pub where they encounter unruly locals and a situation that escalates quickly, leading to chaos and danger.
A photographer moves with her husband to a seemingly perfect suburban town called Stepford, where the women are beautiful and submissive robots created by their husbands.
The time has come for Redvers Potter to relinquish his role as head of the family confectionary firm, Pottermints - his company has been taken over and he is now going into enforced retirement. His wife, Aileen, is not too happy about having her husband under her feet either, but Potter is determined to make the most of his retirement. He decides he will give people the benefit of his managerial experience - even if they don't want it.
Based on a true story, 'Battle of the Sexes' recounts the iconic 1973 tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs. The match becomes more than just a contest of skill as it symbolizes the fight for gender equality and challenges societal norms. King, a feminist and tennis champion, battles against Riggs, a self-proclaimed male chauvinist, in a match that captivates the nation and sparks a cultural revolution.
In 1930s New York City, a group of young women from wealthy families experience the challenges of love, ambition, and societal pressures. As they navigate their personal and professional lives, they must confront issues such as abusive relationships, financial struggles, and societal expectations. With the backdrop of the Great Depression, their friendships are tested and their lives forever changed.
French Fried Vacation is a comedy film from 1978 that follows a group of French tourists on vacation in the Ivory Coast. The film explores themes of sexual problems, male chauvinism, and free love as the tourists navigate their summer vacation filled with flirtation, one-night stands, and extramarital affairs.
In this sports drama, a team of sailors compete in the America's Cup, facing challenges such as male chauvinism and sexual discrimination. They strive to overcome obstacles and win the prestigious race.
Abbott and Costello find themselves caught up in the world of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, leading to hilarious and terrifying encounters.
After receiving a corneal transplant, a blind woman begins to see the world around her. As she starts to adjust to her new vision, she realizes that she can now witness a serial killer in action, putting her life in danger.
A middle-class housewife faces the challenges of an abusive husband, materialism, and self-discovery in 1970s New York City.
In 1973, tennis player Billie Jean King takes on Bobby Riggs in a highly publicized exhibition match that becomes a cultural and social revolution.
The Mask You Live In is a powerful documentary that delves into the damaging consequences of societal expectations of masculinity on young boys and men. It takes a critical look at the way in which boys are taught to suppress their emotions, engage in aggressive behavior, and adhere to rigid gender roles. The film highlights the various ways in which these cultural norms perpetuate sexism, misogyny, and other social issues. Through interviews with experts and personal stories of individuals, The Mask You Live In provides deep insight into the impact of masculinity and offers a call to action for change.