Movies and TvShows featuring "older-person" theme.
When 93-year-old Thelma Post gets duped by a phone scammer pretending to be her grandson, she sets out on a treacherous quest across the city to reclaim what was taken from her.
Three retirees, Joe, Willie, and Al, find themselves struggling financially after their pensions are cancelled. In an effort to take control of their destinies, they decide to rob a bank. With no experience in crime, they rely on their age and wit to pull off the perfect heist. As they prepare for the robbery, their friendship is tested and they face both comedic and dangerous situations.
One Foot In the Grave follows Victor Meldrew, a retired man with a pessimistic outlook on life, and his wife Margaret as they encounter darkly humorous situations and quirky neighbors in their suburban community. The show combines classic sitcom elements with surreal and dark comedy, exploring themes of old age, marriage, and suburban life.
Alice is an independent woman, raised in a Japanese family; Mario is an immature guy of Italian origins. Two childhood friends from very distinct families, bond together by a complicity which spans generations. When Alice decides to live abroad, Mario begins to see in her more than just a friend. Now he will go out of his way to make this unlikely love story come to life in this romantic comedy tied by friendship.
When a spoiled, wealthy playboy falls overboard and loses his memory, a struggling single mother sees an opportunity for revenge. She convinces him that they're married and puts him to work, teaching him the true value of family and love.
Five girls work in the tourism bureau of their small provincial town. The town revives its "micro-nation" tourism program, which originated from a nationwide movement during Japan's bubble economy period, and hires the five girls as "monarchs" (tourism ambassadors).
In Medieval, the movie follows the remarkable journey of Jan Zizka, a Czech aristocrat and warlord in the 15th century. Jan Zizka leads his forces to victories against the Teutonic Order and the Holy Roman Empire, establishing himself as a legendary figure in Czech history.
In the small town of Georgetown in 1992, a group of theater employees discover an old film reel in the basement. When they play the film, they unknowingly release a succubus that starts possessing and killing them one by one. As chaos ensues, the surviving employees must find a way to stop the demonic entity before it spreads beyond the theater.
The Good Side of Life tells the story of a naïve young man from the countryside who was abandoned as a newborn against the will of his mother, and who goes to the big city to look for her. There he will also have the chance to meet the love of his life once again. Candinho's optimism and good humor are his allies against life's difficulties, including the plots of two scoundrels that cross his path.
Waiting for God is a sitcom set in a retirement home, where the elderly residents deal with bad food, bittersweet moments, and a whole lot of shenanigans. The show, set in the 1990s, offers a cynical yet humorous take on life in a nursing home.
Skins is a dark comedy drama that explores the life of a woman with a physical disability. Set in the year 2017, the movie follows her journey as she navigates through various challenges and experiences. The plot revolves around themes of eccentricity, disfigurement, and the color pink. The story also delves into the emotional aspects of her life, including moments of crying, love, and finding inner strength. With a unique blend of humor and drama, Skins offers a thought-provoking exploration of disabilities in society.
When a professional football team goes on strike, the owner recruits a group of misfits to fill in and try to win the season. Chaos and comedy ensue as the replacements struggle to work together and overcome their differences.
A retired police detective pledges to catch a serial killer before his retirement party, but his obsession with the case leads him down a dangerous path of paranoia and self-destruction.
The Golden Palace is a sitcom about a group of older individuals who run a hotel in Miami. They deal with various humorous situations while managing the business.
In Mystery Road, an Australian TV show set in the outback, a detective investigates a murder while facing racism and betrayal. The show explores themes of family relationships, friendship, and the clash of cultures. As the detective uncovers the truth, he must navigate the challenges of a harsh landscape and a town filled with secrets.
Harry, a wealthy music mogul who dates younger women, unexpectedly falls in love with Erica, a successful playwright closer to his age. They navigate their complicated relationships, including Harry's health scare, Marin's heartbreak, and Erica's play based on their affair. In the end, Harry realizes his true love for Erica, and they end up happily married.
Mirage is a 1965 mystery thriller film about a man who wakes up in a skyscraper with amnesia and must unravel a corporate conspiracy while trying to recover his memory. As he delves deeper into the mystery, he discovers a sinister plot involving nuclear physicists, psychologists, and a bookstore. With the help of a private detective and a psychiatrist, he must race against time to uncover the truth before it's too late.
When the police academy is in danger of budget cuts, a new group of recruits known as Citizens on Patrol is formed to prove their worth. As they navigate through various comedic and crime-fighting situations, they must work together to protect their city.
On the Verge follows a group of female friends in their 50s as they face the challenges of midlife crisis, marriage, and job issues. The show explores their experiences and personal growth in an observational comedy style.
Mirai follows the story of a young boy named Kun, who feels forgotten when his little sister Mirai arrives. But one day, he discovers a magical garden that allows him to travel through time and meet his relatives from different eras. Through these encounters, Kun learns valuable lessons about family, love, and growing up.