Movies and TvShows featuring "travesty" theme.
7 segments about life in 1990s Italy: two MPs from the opposite sides of the political spectrum spend the night together; during their honeymoon, a woman cheats on her husband with her favorite soap opera star; a married man pretends to be ill to seduce his younger nurse; a family discovers that their son's beautiful fiancée is transgender; an unsatisfied single woman is duped by her celebrity crush for Kevin Costner; two best friends want to have fun; a couple on a tropical holiday is fascinated by their indigenous masseuse.
Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder, fights to prove his innocence. With the help of a young African-American boy and his mentors, they work against a racist establishment to seek exoneration.
Rock Star is a comedy-drama that tells the story of Chris Cole, a young man who is the lead singer of a tribute band to his favorite heavy metal band. When the real band's lead singer quits, Chris gets the chance to audition and becomes the new lead singer. As he adjusts to his new rock star lifestyle, Chris faces challenges in his relationship and struggles to find his own identity.
The daily life of two friends, Sueli and Fátima, whom despite being independent and single women, always feel smothered.
La Cage aux Folles 3: The Wedding is a French sex comedy set in Saint-Tropez and Provence. The film follows a gay couple who must navigate through an arranged marriage and the threat of financial ruin. Filled with love, camp humor, and drag queens, this farce explores themes of homosexuality and the importance of staying true to oneself.
A story of love, loss, and the devastating consequences of violence. When a man loses his brother in a tragic incident, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery and redemption. Set against the backdrop of Turkey and Norway, this film explores themes of family, identity, and the human spirit.
Tom and Jerry two Italian two bit actors go to America because they hope to take part in a film starring Sylvester Stallone. However when they go to his villa in Beverly Hills, Stallone gets murdered and the two are suspected of the murder. Hunted by the CIA and the FBI they flee across the USA disguised as women and end up working in a restaurant as showgirls. Here Tom meets a Mafia boss who falls in love with him and goes to Mexico with him to escape the police hunt. Some years later the two friends meet again: Tom has married the boss's ex girlfriend even if he still dresses as a woman.
Torn between three lovers and bored by her typewriting classes, Carolina (Dillian) writes a passionate love letter to fictional Pablo Garza from Monterrey. The letter is sent by mistake and received by real Pablo Garza's girlfriend. Pablo himself (Infante) flies to Mexico City looking for an explanation. Carolina is rehearsing a musical show for her school dressed as a man. When Pablo meets her, she pretends to be her brother Anibal, a shy and feminine sailor. Pablo likes Anibal and invites "him" to a cabaret. After that, Carolina falls inlove with Pablo but resists to unveil her real self. Meanwhile, Pablo feels himself confused, because young "Anibal" is cute as an angel and has "those blue eyes..."
Sequin is a gay teenager in Sydney, Australia who begins to explore his sexuality through online hookups. As he delves deeper into this world, he discovers the complexities of love, relationships, and identity. Sequin's journey of self-discovery takes him on a thrilling and emotional ride, as he navigates the challenges of being a young gay man in a digital age.
This Is the Night follows a teenager during the summer of 1982 as he navigates through the complexities of coming of age, including teenage crushes, Italian-American culture, and unexpected encounters that challenge his understanding of himself and others. The film explores themes of identity, belonging, and the transformative power of love.
Aitana, Pierrick, Rita and Jorge are all in their twenties and all look for ways to make their nights in the city of Madrid a little less lonely. Aitana is a sweet girl trapped in a men’s body; Pierrick is a cute French gay; Rita doesn't much care about her partner, Carolina, and walks through life with no expectations; Jorge is trapped in a relationship with no future: the one he has with Maria. Set against a background of drugs, sex, multiple partners and differing sexualities, Longing Nights follows the individual stories of these young people. A candid portrait of four relationships highly loaded with eroticism from beginning to end. Four stories told without no borders between fiction and reality.
A clarinetist is trying to finish his record when his wife and ten year old son reappear in his life. His 10-year-old son whom he has never seen, and Naim, a young Muslim transvestite who will change his life ...
Hillside Cannibals is a comedy horror movie about a group of friends who find themselves stranded in a desert, only to come across a family of cannibals. As they try to escape, they face a corrupt sheriff, hilarious misunderstandings, and gory encounters with the cannibals.
In Nobody's Perfect, a man named Steve decides to dress up as a woman named Stephanie in order to become roommates with the girl of his dreams. As Steve navigates the challenges of living a double life, he finds himself in hilarious situations and unexpected romantic entanglements. With his true identity at stake, Steve must ultimately confront the consequences of his elaborate disguise.
Three women who come from different backgrounds work hard to earn a living in Manila, but realize that they are victims of sexual exploitations. A television producer is forced to have sex with her boss in exchange for an opportunity to produce a new programme. That almost costs her marriage. A temporary teacher and her colleagues are sent by their principal to give a dance performance at a ministry officer's birthday party. They are gang-raped or almost gang-raped by the officer and his guests. A bus ticket seller accidentally kills one of the men who tries to gang-rape her, but all the bus passengers who witness the scene refuse to go to court to help her defending the charge of murder. Although the three women do not know each other, they end up taking the same bus leaving Manila and heading to the rural area.
Two unemployed musicians dress up as women to be hired by an all -female orchestra "Tulips from Holland"; they fall in love with two gorgeous musicians.
Divine Divas is a documentary that explores the history of transvestism, drag, and gender non-conforming performers in Brazil. It sheds light on the struggles and triumphs of these artists as they navigate through a society plagued by oppression and homophobia. The film also touches upon the long-term relationships and family dynamics within the theater community. Through mesmerizing performances and personal interviews, Divine Divas showcases the resilience and talent of these individuals who continue to challenge societal norms and fight for acceptance.
Bixa Travesty is a thought-provoking documentary that follows the life of a transgender woman in Brazil, challenging societal norms and exploring themes of identity, gender, and sexuality. Through powerful storytelling and intimate interviews, the film sheds light on the struggles and triumphs of the LGBTQ+ community, particularly in the context of Brazil's diverse and complex cultural landscape.
Six characters, contemporary archetypes of urban solitude, meet in an old apartment located in the city centre of Barcelona. An elderly married couple, her brother and three tenants: a blonde woman who gives French classes, a young security guard, an ex-football player and a young, pregnant South American girl. The old man, who was formerly a doorman at the opera and who likes to dress up in women's clothes, gets them all together and asks them to leave as he is going to die and wants to be alone for the last stage of his life. In this flat, incest, homosexuality and adultery are intertwined in the life of these characters whilst we simultaneously witness the passing of time in this Mediterranean city.
A transwoman mechanic lives between running her family’s auto shop during the day and expressing her femininity at night, until an unforeseen event threatens the delicate balance.