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Detachment
Movie

Detachment(2011)

7.7
tomato59%
NR
98Minutes

Detachment is a powerful drama that follows Henry Barthes, a substitute teacher who has grown accustomed to a life of detachment. As he navigates through the challenges of a dysfunctional public school system, Henry forms unexpected connections with his troubled students and colleagues, forcing him to confront his own emotional detachment and the impact he can have on the lives of others. With themes of unhappiness, depression, teacher-student relationships, and the complexities of the education system, Detachment offers a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition.

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Lost in Translation
Movie

Lost in Translation(2003)

7.7
tomato95%
R
102Minutes

Bob, a still famous actor, arrives in Tokyo to shoot a commercial but feels oblivious and bored. He meets Charlotte, a lonely young woman accompanying her busy photographer husband. Over the next few days, Bob and Charlotte connect, sharing their emotions and fears. They have a great time together at a party and their understanding deepens. Bob has a brief affair with a singer but Charlotte is disappointed. On their last night together, they admit their wish to stay in Tokyo but know it's just a fantasy. They share a gentle goodbye and embrace before parting ways.

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
Tv Show

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life (2016)

7.5
TV_14

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life is a sequel series to the beloved show Gilmore Girls, which follows the lives of Lorelai Gilmore and her daughter Rory. The mini-series covers the span of a year, exploring their relationships, careers, and personal growth. With its mix of comedy and drama, the show delves into themes of family, love, and the complexities of life.

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Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Movie

Kuch Kuch Hota Hai(1998)

7.5
tomato80%
NR
185Minutes

Kuch Kuch Hota Hai is a heartwarming movie that explores the journey of love, friendship, and soulmates. It follows the lives of Rahul and Anjali, childhood friends who get separated but reunite in college. As they go through various ups and downs, they realize their true feelings for each other. The film beautifully captures the complexities of relationships and the power of true love.

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Fried Green Tomatoes
Movie

Fried Green Tomatoes(1991)

7.7
tomato76%
PG_13
130Minutes
Hard Truths
Movie

Hard Truths(2024)

7.2
tomato95%
R
97Minutes

Pansy is a woman so full of rage that every interaction she has devolves into lashing out, whether at her utterly cowed husband and son, or random strangers who have the temerity to address her. In contrast, her younger sister Chantelle lives with her two vivacious daughters and plies a successful trade as a hairdresser, putting clients at their ease all day long. Yet beneath Pansy’s abrasive exterior are hints of a more fragile psyche, one motivated by fear and damaged by repressed pain.

Stuck in Love
Movie

Stuck in Love(2012)

7.2
tomato57%
R
97Minutes
Lynch/Oz
Movie

Lynch/Oz(2022)

6.9
tomato84%
108Minutes
Exotica
Movie

Exotica(1994)

7
tomato95%
R
104Minutes

Exotica follows the intertwining lives of several characters in a strip club, focusing on themes of unhappiness, grief, temptation, and adultery. The story revolves around a nightclub bouncer haunted by the death of his daughter and his interactions with a pregnant woman, a private dancer, and an accountant. Through voyeurism and seduction, their lives become entangled, leading to unexpected revelations.

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London
Movie

London(2005)

6.3
tomato14%
R
92Minutes
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Movie

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen(2011)

6.8
tomato68%
PG_13
107Minutes

A visionary sheik believes his passion for salmon fishing can enrich the lives of his people, and he dreams of bringing the sport to the not so fish-friendly desert. Willing to spare no expense, he instructs his representative to turn the dream into reality, an extraordinary feat that will require the involvement of Britain's leading fisheries expert who happens to think the project both absurd and unachievable. That is, until the Prime Minister's overzealous press secretary latches on to it as a 'good will' story. Now, this unlikely team will put it all on the line and embark on an upstream journey of faith and fish to prove the impossible, possible.

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L'âge adulte
Tv Show

L'âge adulte (2019)

8.1

Alex is a happy and fulfilling young man: he is a sportsman, he has a career, a fiancee, friends ... He comes from a family of three whose mother died recently. Has always been the pillar of the family, the "perfect" child. But after a short coma, he becomes sexually attracted by men ... This change of sexual orientation creates a shock wave with his clan.

Discover a collection of movies and TV shows that delve deep into the theme of unhappiness. Explore stories filled with heartbreak, despair, and emotional turmoil, as characters navigate through the complexities of their unhappiness. From tragic love stories to gripping psychological dramas, embark on a viewing journey that explores the darker side of the human experience.

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