Movies and TvShows featuring "man-girl-relationship" theme.
Detachment is a powerful drama that follows Henry Barthes, a substitute teacher who has grown accustomed to a life of detachment. As he navigates through the challenges of a dysfunctional public school system, Henry forms unexpected connections with his troubled students and colleagues, forcing him to confront his own emotional detachment and the impact he can have on the lives of others. With themes of unhappiness, depression, teacher-student relationships, and the complexities of the education system, Detachment offers a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition.
In 1920s Los Angeles, a young girl named Alexandria befriends Roy, a bedridden patient in a hospital, who tells her a captivating story set on a desert island. The story involves a group of prisoners seeking revenge on Governor Odious. As the story unfolds, Alexandria becomes immersed in the tale, but the line between fiction and reality begins to blur. Through the power of storytelling, both Roy and Alexandria find solace and hope in the face of their own personal struggles.
All About Lily Chou-Chou tells the story of two troubled Japanese junior high students who escape into the world of music to cope with their struggles with bullying, isolation, and the pressures of adolescence.
One year after meeting, Tom proposes to his girlfriend, Violet, but unexpected events keep tripping them up as they look to walk down the aisle together. Tom surprises Violet with a ring and proposes on New Year's Eve, but their plans are constantly disrupted. Tom is a sous chef and Violet is pursuing a post-doctoral assignment in social psychology, which puts a strain on their relationship. They decide to postpone their wedding when Violet is accepted into the University of Michigan. Tom moves to Michigan with her and takes a job at a local deli, while Violet thrives in her academic pursuits. As they face comical challenges and the pressure of a long engagement, they question whether their relationship can survive.
Koikimo follows the story of a high school girl named Ichika Arima who catches the attention of a much older man, Ryo Amakusa. Despite their age difference, Ryo becomes infatuated with Ichika and is determined to win her over, no matter what it takes. As the two navigate their complicated and unconventional relationship, they discover important life lessons about love, acceptance, and the challenges of an age gap.
When a wealthy man dies, he leaves his grandson a series of tasks to complete in order to receive his inheritance. Along the way, the young man learns valuable lessons about life, love, and the true meaning of wealth.
The world of a seemingly perfect family shatters when a shocking murder proves that they're willing to make desperate moves to protect one another.
An fifty-year-old mild-mannered gardener becomes a lovable legend in his town for his talent to romantically please every woman that fancies him.
Surviving R. Kelly is a documentary TV show that delves into the allegations of sexual abuse and misconduct against the famous musician R. Kelly. The series explores the stories of several survivors, shedding light on the disturbing details of their experiences. It uncovers the dark reality of R. Kelly's predatory behavior and the control he exerted over his victims.
In feudal Japan, a young girl named Rin witnesses the brutal murder of her parents by a group of swordsmen. She seeks revenge and enlists the help of an immortal swordsman, Manji. Together, they embark on a journey to eliminate the Itto-ryu, a dangerous group of fighters.
Page Eight is a political thriller that follows a British intelligence analyst who uncovers a web of secrets involving his dead brother, the prime minister, and a dangerous information leak. As he digs deeper, he becomes entangled in a world of surveillance, blackmail, and political intrigue.
Anna, a 16-year-old girl, has psychic powers and is haunted by false memories. She becomes the prime suspect in a murder case and must use her telepathic abilities to solve the mystery and clear her name. As she delves deeper into the investigation, she uncovers a web of manipulation and discovers the truth about her own past.
Four friends take a break from their day-to-day lives to throw a bachelor party in Las Vegas for their last remaining single pal. Sam, Archie, Paddy, and Billy, who have been friends since their childhood in Brooklyn during the '50s, reunite for a wild weekend in Vegas. Along the way, they face old grudges, confront past mistakes, and rediscover the importance of friendship.
In a conservative Polish village, a young girl explores her sexual desires and experiences the complexities of love and lust, leading to her coming of age.
A little girl named Kohina ends up summoning a Kokkuri-san, a lower-ranking ghost in Japanese folklore. The Kokkuri-san she calls ends up being a white-haired handsome, young man. Although he had intended to merely haunt her at first, he becomes worried about her terrible eating habit of cup ramen for every meal, so he decides to haunt her in order to protect her.
In the aftermath of the American Civil War, Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd, a widower and veteran of three wars, travels from town to town as a non-fiction storyteller, sharing news from across the world. In the plains of Texas, Kidd agrees to transport a young girl, Johanna, who was taken by the Kiowa people and raised as one of their own, to her remaining family members. Together, they embark on a treacherous journey across the wilderness, facing challenges such as sandstorms, encounters with dangerous individuals, and the harsh realities of the wild West.
Goldplated is an eight-part drama series from World Productions which made its debut on Channel 4 on Wednesday 18 October 2006 at 10.00pm. It follows self-made businessman John White, as he struggles to complete a business deal that could be compromised by past indiscretions. Similarly to The Sopranos White's personal life is intertwined with his business life. He lives with his partner Cassidy, who is half his age, and their son, while in the process of divorcing his wife Beth. His oldest son Darren is his business partner, while his other two children with Beth also feature. Kenny Doughty also stars in 4 episodes as Cassidy's love interest. Despite a massive promotional effort that included a nationwide poster campaign featuring giant Gold Credit cards across Great Britain the drama fared disastrously in the ratings, drawing only 1.4 million viewers for its opening episode. Even though the series appeared to have a massive fanbase, the ratings figures dropped to half of that number over the following two weeks, prompting Channel 4 to shunt the remaining episodes to a late-night slot and to cancel Saturday repeats and 'first look' screenings on E4.
A story filled with love, deceit, and betrayal as a group of sophisticated individuals engage in manipulative mind games and seduction in 18th-century France.
A down-on-his-luck writer, desperate for a career change, takes up a job as a college teacher. He finds himself in a new town, where he develops a love interest with one of his students. Through teaching, he learns important life lessons about love, friendship, and finding inspiration.
One Magic Christmas follows a struggling working-class mother, Ginny Grainger, who has lost her Christmas spirit after the death of her husband. With the help of an angel and a visit to Santa's workshop, Ginny and her children learn the true meaning of Christmas and the importance of belief.