Movies and TvShows featuring "sham-marriage" theme.

Ned and Stacey is a comedy TV show about a marriage of convenience between Ned and Stacey, an advertising executive and a couple who agree to marry for their own individual reasons.

Chuck and Larry, two straight Brooklyn firefighters, pretend to be a gay couple in order to receive domestic partner benefits. They face challenges and backlash but ultimately defend their fake marriage in court, with the support of their fellow firefighters.

The Playboy Club is a drama TV show set in 1960s Chicago, Illinois, at a Playboy Club. It revolves around the lives of the Playboy Bunnies and the district attorney who investigates organized crime.

Muriel, a socially awkward young woman, dreams of getting married and leaving behind her boring life in a small Australian town. With her best friend Rhonda by her side, Muriel embarks on a series of misadventures, including a fake marriage and spying on a couple having sex. Ultimately, she learns the importance of self-empowerment and true friendship.

Antonina Miliukova, an aristocratic woman in 19th century Russia, becomes obsessed with marrying the famous composer Pyotr Tchaikovsky. Despite his attempts to end the marriage, she endures the humiliation and madness in order to stay with him.

A Countess from Hong Kong is a comedy and romance film set in the 1960s. The story follows a countess who disguises herself as a refugee and stows away on a luxury liner. She is discovered by a Russian diplomat who helps her avoid being deported. As the two spend more time together, they begin to fall in love, leading to a sham marriage and a series of hilarious and romantic misadventures onboard the ship.

A man in New York City, who is in need of a green card, enters into a fake marriage with a woman. As they try to convince immigration officials that their marriage is legitimate, they begin to develop real feelings for each other.

Xavier is a 40-year-old father of two who relocates to New York City after his wife moves with their children. He encounters various challenges, including dealing with his ex-wife's new relationship, navigating Chinatown as an immigrant, and exploring new romantic opportunities.

Shardul Thakur and Suman Singh agree to a marriage of convenience to escape family pressure. However, their plan backfires when Suman's girlfriend joins them, causing chaos in their lives.

My Worst Nightmare tells the story of a working-class man who falls for a snobbish woman, leading to an unexpected and hilarious relationship. Set in Paris, the film explores themes of class differences, love, and personal growth within the context of a modern art exhibition and a car wash.

I Married Dora is an American sitcom that appeared on the ABC television network. It premiered on September 22, 1987, and its final first-run episode aired on December 18, 1987. The series was created by Michael J. Leeson, who was one of the creators of the long running TV series The Cosby Show.

When a man's father unexpectedly arrives with a group of unusual guests, he must concoct a series of lies and cover-ups to hide the truth from his girlfriend and friends. As the situation spirals out of control, the man finds himself caught in a web of hilarious and outrageous situations.

Sung-seok and Hae-joo, who have been under pressure of marriage, devise a scheme at their first meet; a fake wedding. They reach an agreement under the desire of not only being free from their parents’ meddling but carrying their secret future plan. Sung-seok plans to run away with his lover who has a kid and Hae-joo plans to start her new career abroad after their planned marriage. However, their families get too much excited about this news more than their expectation and their near-flawless plan starts to become a mess.

Sarah, a young woman with a heart condition, is passionate about running but faces financial struggles and denies her feelings for a friend. She enters into a sham marriage to secure financial stability. Sarah navigates the challenges of being a runner, a college student, and a young adult in Montreal, Canada.

The Gold of Naples is an anthology film set in Naples, Italy. It features comedic and dramatic stories that explore various aspects of life in the city. The film follows different characters and their experiences, including a physician dealing with indigestion, an annoying house guest causing trouble, a grieving widower searching for his wife's missing ring, and a count and countess caught up in a card game. Through these stories, the film provides a glimpse into the everyday life, struggles, and relationships of the people of Naples.

Three poetic tales of seeking the true identity. In the first story, Jing, a blind singer, falls in love with her band's tomboy accordionist Diego. In another time and place, Lily, an elderly lesbian and Yen, her gay friend, create an unexpected bond and support each other in a time of crisis. Finally, we see Diego before she joined the band, when as a teenager she came to grips with her gender identity.

Jimmy the Gent is a comedy crime movie released in 1934. The movie revolves around a con man named Jimmy who helps a millionaire find his missing heir. Along the way, Jimmy encounters various obstacles and uses his wit and charm to navigate through the world of fraud and deception.

Welcome to Norway! is a comedic and dramatic film that follows a man named Primus who becomes a border control officer in Norway. He decides to open a hotel that serves as a refugee center and partners with a woman named Sophia to organize a sham marriage. Through this experience, Primus learns about cultural differences, racism, and the complexities of the refugee crisis.

In 'My Mother Likes Women', a woman comes out as a lesbian to her family, which leads to various conflicts and complications. The film explores themes of family relationships, homophobia, and personal identity. With a mix of comedy and drama, it showcases the challenges faced by the protagonist and the impact her revelation has on her loved ones.

Scandals and pratfalls abound in this satirical and sexy look at the silent movie era. With Jennifer Tilly, Debi Mazar, and Tippi Hedren.