Movies and TvShows featuring "social-prejudices" theme.

A detailed account of the two millennia of intolerance and persecution suffered by the Jews, from antiquity to the present day.

A single father in Atlanta, Georgia, fights for custody of his daughters after their mother passes away. He struggles with his status as a working-class man and forms a bond with the attorney assigned to his case. As they navigate the court system and overcome societal prejudices, they find themselves falling in love.

Mysteries of Lisbon follows the intertwined destinies of a variety of characters, including a jealous countess, a troubled businessman, and a mysterious boy. As their stories unfold, dark secrets, doomed love affairs, and shocking revelations come to light, painting a vivid picture of life in 19th century Lisbon.

After a family tragedy, two sisters living in an isolated house must defend themselves against the prejudices and threats of the outside world.

Welcome to the Sticks (2008) is a comedy film that tells the story of a postal worker who is forced to relocate to a small town in northern France. Despite his initial resistance, he eventually discovers the warm hospitality and community spirit of the locals, challenging his preconceived notions and breaking down cultural barriers.

Capitalism: A Love Story is a documentary film that examines the influence of capitalism on American society. It explores issues such as economic inequality, corporate malfeasance, and the global economic crisis of 2008. The film also delves into the concept of the American Dream and the ways in which it has been undermined by corporate greed and corruption. Through interviews, archival footage, and personal stories, it presents a critical perspective on the impact of capitalism on the lives of everyday Americans.

The Happy Prince (2018) tells the tragic story of Oscar Wilde, a renowned writer and artist who faces social prejudices and personal struggles, including the death of his wife. Set in Victorian England and 19th-century Paris and Naples, the film portrays Wilde's life, his portrayal of an artist, and his gay theme and relationships. It captures his downfall, exile, and death, illustrating the irony of his fairy-tale-like rise and subsequent tragic fall.

Main Street is a drama that takes place in a small town in the 1950s. It explores themes of public humiliation, dignity, amorality, regret, and more. The story revolves around a group of characters and their interconnected lives, delving into their struggles, relationships, and aspirations.

After the Globe Theatre burns down, William Shakespeare returns to his home in Stratford-upon-Avon. He faces the social prejudices of his time while dealing with family secrets and personal grief.

In a repressive three class-society, Paula, a simple Supporting Character, strives to prove herself as a Lead. Despite excelling at the Main Character School, she struggles to create impactful emotional music. To find a solution, she ventures into the cinematic world's abyss, navigating the fringes of the storyline and getting lost among the Outtakes.

France, 1974. The erotic film Emmanuelle, directed by Just Jaeckin, breaks all records for cinema attendance: the story of the creation of a sensual epic that marked a turning point in the struggle for sexual emancipation.

In Bedlam, a mentally ill woman finds herself in jeopardy as she tries to navigate through a corrupt system. With the help of a kind-hearted African-American, they uncover the dark secrets of the asylum and fight for their freedom.

During a stormy night, a group of strangers find themselves seeking refuge at the isolated and creepy Old Dark House. As they spend the night in the house, they uncover family secrets, face their fears, and experience strange occurrences.

In the city of Vitoria-Gasteiz, a detective investigates a series of ritual murders that are haunting the city during a popular festivity. As he digs deeper, he uncovers social prejudices, drug addiction, and a complex web of relationships, including a love triangle and an adulterous wife. With the police investigation, a serial killer, and the mythological references, the detective races against time to solve the murders and bring justice.

Based on a true story, Dance of the Forty One is a period drama that explores the scandalous events surrounding a police raid at a costume party where numerous closeted gay men were arrested. The movie delves into the social prejudices and homophobia of the time, as well as the personal struggles and relationships of the individuals involved.

Adam Pearson - who has neurofibromatosis type 1 - is on a mission to explore disability hate crime: to find out why it goes under-reported, under-recorded and under people's radar.

Welcome to the South is a comedy that explores the cultural differences and stereotypes in a small Italian village. The plot revolves around a postman who is transferred to the South of Italy, where he encounters various challenges and prejudices. Through his experiences, he learns to appreciate the warmth and hospitality of the local community.

Picnic is a classic 1955 drama and romance movie that takes place in a small town in Kansas, USA. The story revolves around a love triangle that forms during a Labor Day picnic. The movie explores themes of social differences, sexual repression, and social prejudices. It delves into the relationships between college friends, mother and daughter, and sister and sister. The plot also involves a beauty queen, a pie-eating contest, and the consequences of drinking while driving. With its melodramatic elements and compelling characters, Picnic is a captivating film that highlights the complexities of human relationships.

In pre-World War II Prague, a young waiter named Jan Dite dreams of becoming a millionaire and serving the king. As he navigates his way through various jobs and encounters with wealthy women, he becomes entangled in the political turmoil of the time. With wit and satire, the film explores themes of opportunism, social prejudices, and the effects of war.

The Last Hurrah follows the story of a mayor who embarks on his final campaign in an unnamed city. As he faces challenges from his opponents, deals with family secrets and class differences, he navigates the complex world of politics with black humor and wit. Set in New England, this movie explores themes of racial prejudice, social prejudices, and the power dynamics of a political machine.