Movies and TvShows featuring "television-personality" theme.
Between comings and goings in time, over 8 decades, the story of a poor country girl who fulfills the dream of becoming a great star, always in search of her truth.
The Michael J. Fox Show is a sitcom about a news anchor named Mike Henry who decides to return to work after taking a break to focus on his health due to Parkinson's disease. The show depicts his struggles to balance his professional life with his responsibilities as a husband and father, all while dealing with the challenges of his condition.
A teenager named Charley Brewster discovers that his new neighbor, Jerry Dandrige, is a vampire. With the help of his friend, Evil Ed, and TV horror host Peter Vincent, Charley tries to stop Jerry from turning his girlfriend, Amy, into a vampire.
Arabela is a magical princess who comes to the real world through a magical ring. She causes chaos and adventures as she tries to adapt to the modern world and deal with various situations. Along the way, she encounters other fictional characters who come to life and has to face a vengeful sorcerer.
Quiz (2020) is a TV show that tells the story of a major scandal in the British television industry. When a contestant on a popular game show is accused of cheating, an army major and his wife find themselves at the center of a high-profile trial. The show explores themes of manipulation, conspiracy, and the murky world of television history. Based on a true story, Quiz takes viewers on a journey through a captivating courtroom drama.
Julie Powell, a young writer in New York, decides to cook every recipe in Julia Child's cookbook and writes a blog about her journey. In parallel, the movie chronicles Julia Child's time in Paris as she learns French cooking and collaborates on a book. Both women face challenges and receive support from their husbands, ultimately finding success and fulfillment.
The story of Jimmy Savile's life from his working-class roots, to his rise to TV stardom as a BBC presenter, and his later years when he managed to keep his reign of sexual abuse concealed until after his death in 2011.
To Die For follows Suzanne Stone, a narcissistic and fame-seeking woman who will stop at nothing to become a television personality. She seduces a teenage boy and convinces him to help her murder her husband. The plot unfolds as a media circus and explores themes of obsession and manipulation.
In Bon Cop Bad Cop, two police officers, one from Ontario and the other from Quebec, are forced to work together to solve a murder case that takes them across both provinces. As they investigate, they uncover a larger conspiracy that threatens the security of the entire country. With their differing personalities and methods, they must learn to put aside their differences and work as a team to catch the killer.
Jimmy Savile once ruled the airwaves with a quirky persona and good works, but behind the scenes, he hid his many alleged bad deeds. This gripping TV show explores how this icon managed to conceal his dark secrets for so long.
Just 12 hours after having his daughter in the custody of a kidnapper, the influential communicator Sílvio Santos faces an even more complicated obstacle: his home is invaded and he is held hostage for seven hours. Realizing that his life is at risk, he seeks refuge in the distant thoughts of his entire trajectory, which began when he was just a 14 year old teenager working as a street vendor.
Stacy, a television producer, finds her boyfriend's little black book and becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth about his past relationships. As she delves deeper into his secrets, Stacy's life becomes increasingly chaotic and complicated. She navigates through a series of hilarious and dramatic encounters, involving a gynecologist, a blond-hair woman, a doorbell, and even a bullmastiff dog. With the help of her loyal friends, Stacy must confront her own doubts and uncertainty as she searches for the answers she seeks.
Ideal Home is a comedy-drama movie that follows the story of an extravagant gay couple who have their lives turned upside down after a young boy shows up at their door claiming to be the grandson of one of them. As they navigate the challenges of parenthood and try to create a family, they also discover new insights about themselves and their relationship.
Goodnight, Ladies and Gentlemen is a 1976 Italian comedy film that presents an episodic structure with different stories and characters. The film follows a television personality, journalists, ministers, and television anchors as they navigate various situations, including an English lesson, a film within a film, a kidnapping, and a TV interview. It is a lighthearted and entertaining portrayal of different aspects of life.
In this neo-screwball comedy, a television producer pretends to be a wife and mother, causing chaos and deception to impress her love interest. She ends up hosting a television program in the beautiful wilderness of Colorado, where hilarious situations and unexpected romance unfold.
When a cookbook writer is unexpectedly asked to host a Christmas TV special, she finds herself embarking on a delightful holiday adventure in a charming small town. Along the way, she discovers the true meaning of Christmas and finds love in the most unexpected place.
Peter, a television personality known for his controversial views on love and relationships, finds himself dealing with a midlife crisis. When he meets a young teenage girl named Marion, he becomes infatuated and begins pretending to be married in order to get closer to her. As Peter navigates a web of lies and deceit, he must confront his own insecurities and come to terms with the consequences of his actions.
A woman in New York City becomes obsessed with becoming famous and puts up her name on a billboard, gaining instant notoriety. She navigates the challenges of fame and the price she has to pay for it.