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Clannad: After Story (2008)
Plot Summary:
A sequel to the anime based on the Key Clannad franchise. After Story is a path that opens in the original visual novel after all the other paths have been opened. Life continues on for Tomoya. A few months have passed since he confessed his love to Nagisa. Now entering the second semester, he continues to meet a variety of different people, expanding his own world in the process. His various encounters and the start of his new family with Nagisa, Tomoya will finally begin to understand the value of the most precious thing that we have in this world; the value of having a family
Duration: 24 min
IMDB Rating: 8.6/10
IMDB Votes: 12000
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan
Plot tags: slice of life, youth, love and romance, terminal illness, dream come true, teenage love, life is a bitch, coming of age, parenthood, mature, tragedy, zen, basketball, first sex, childbirth, high school life, high school, loss of daughter, graduation, unfulfillment, loss of spouse, supportive coworker, teenage life, child birth, romance
Little Dorrit (2008)
Plot Summary:
The series tells the story of Amy Dorrit, who spends her days earning money for the family and looking after her proud father, who is a long term inmate of Marshalsea debtors' prison in London. Amy and her family's world is transformed when her boss's son, Arthur Clennam, returns from overseas to solve his family's mysterious legacy and discovers that their lives are interlinked
Duration: 420 min
IMDB Rating: 8.2/10
IMDB Votes: 10000
Genere: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Plot tags: poverty, young woman, life is a bitch, uncover truth, society, secret, rich and poor, dysfunctional family, social problems, family problems, financial problem, co worker co worker relationship, employer employee relationship, money problems, love and romance, world war one, passion, lady, happy ending, makeover, realism, love story, debt, murderer, family relations
Toradora! (2008)
Plot Summary:
It’s Ryuji’s first day as a junior in high school and it seems as if things are looking up. He gets to sit in between his only friend, Yusaku, and, more importantly, the girl he’s secretly crushing on, Minori Kushieda. But just when he thinks the stars are aligned in his favor, he unwittingly crosses the most feared girl in school, Taiga Aisaku, making her onto his arch enemy. To top it off, Taiga has moved in right next door to Ryuji and happens to be Minori’s best friend! Can this school year possibly get any worse?!
Duration: 24 min
IMDB Rating: 8.0/10
IMDB Votes: 18000
Genere: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Plot tags: friendship, school, high school, teenage love, teenage life, love and romance, slice of life, high school life, friends, looking for love, youth, unrequited love, love, schoolgirl, injustice, wooing, grownups, mature, coming of age, young adult, delinquent, best friend, couples, unlikely partners, high school friend
Sense and Sensibility (2008)
Plot Summary:
This is the acclaimed 2008 BBC adaptation of the famous Jane Austen novel. While it originally aired as a 3-part miniseries, this home video release includes a single uninterrupted version of the entire film
Duration: 174 min
IMDB Rating: 8.0/10
IMDB Votes: 13000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Plot tags: english countryside, society, sister sister relationship, romanticism, love and romance, love triangle, countryside, rich and poor, wooing, rich man poor woman, unrequited love, social relations, manners, love story, love affair, sisters, female protagonist, love, destiny, happy ending, inheritance, sibling relationship, fall in love, class differences, world war one
True Blood (2008)
Plot Summary:
True Blood is an American television drama series created and produced by Alan Ball. It is based on The Southern Vampire Mysteries series of novels by Charlaine Harris, detailing the co-existence of vampires and humans in Bon Temps, a fictional, small town in northwestern Louisiana. The series centers on the adventures of Sookie Stackhouse, a telepathic waitress with an otherworldly quality
Duration: 55 min
IMDB Rating: 7.9/10
IMDB Votes: 257000
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Plot tags: vampire, supernatural, couple relations, couples, dangerous attraction, vampire human love, danger, undead, sex, supernatural ability, forbidden love, love affair, immortality, unlikely couple, desire, seduction, young woman, witch, love and romance, beast, lovers, bare breasts, small town life, death, interspecies romance
Forbidden Love (2008)
Plot Summary:
Having lost his wife eleven years ago, Adnan devoted all his attention to his daughter Nihal and his son Bülent. Adnan, who lives in one of the most prominent mansions along the Bosporus in Istanbul with a relative's son Behlül, and his children's nanny, meets Bihter who is also a socialite couple's daughter she is very elegant and beautiful, everyone who meets her get stunned and jealous of her, and he falls in love with her. While searching for peace, safety and happiness in Adnan's mansion, Bihter meets passion. Behlül and Bihter fall completely into each other and become drowned by their infatuation with each other. Their secret love affair will soon affect every member of the family
Duration: 90 min
IMDB Rating: 7.6/10
IMDB Votes: 15000
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Turkey
Plot tags: adultery, betrayal, passion, unrequited love, mother daughter relationship, romantic relationship, mansion, father daughter relationship, family drama, family life, rivalry, family relations, loveless marriage, forbidden love, mother daughter conflict, husband wife relationship, revenge, relationships, love and romance, fall in love, in love, love affair, father son relationship, relationship problems, family problems
Lost in Austen (2008)
Plot Summary:
Amanda, an ardent Jane Austen fan, lives in present day London with her boyfriend Michael, until she finds she's swapped places with Austen's fictional creation Elizabeth Bennett
Duration: 180 min
IMDB Rating: 7.4/10
IMDB Votes: 11000
Genere: Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Plot tags: time travel, prejudice, eligible bachelor, romanticism, fall in love, parallel world, twists and turns, family relations, imaginary, parents and children, initially antagonists, verbal byplay, traditional versus modern, aristocracy, love, passion, parallel universe, countryside, marriage, british, women, past, in love, makeover, abbey
90210 (2008)
Plot Summary:
90210 revolves around several students at the fictional West Beverly Hills High School, including new Beverly Hills residents Annie Wilson and Dixon Wilson. Their father, Harry Wilson, has returned from Kansas to his Beverly Hills childhood home with his family to care for his mother, former television and theater actress Tabitha Wilson, who has a drinking problem and clashes with his wife Debbie Wilson. Annie and Dixon struggle to adjust to their new lives while making friends and yet adhering to their parents' wishes
Duration: 60 min
IMDB Rating: 6.2/10
IMDB Votes: 46000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Plot tags: high school, teenager, high school hunk, rich kid, teenage life, family relations, high school student, teen romance, teenage love, friends, parents and children, social relations, siblings relations, youth, teachers and students, love and romance, power relations, young adult, lesbian, love, lgbt, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, friendship, teenage girl, brother sister relationship
The Secret Life of the American Teenager (2008)
Plot Summary:
Amy and her friends at Grant High learn to define themselves while they navigate the perilous waters of contemporary adolescence. Between their love triangles, secrets, drama, accusations, gossip, confusion, and scandalous rumors, there's never a dull moment
Duration: 43 min
IMDB Rating: 4.9/10
IMDB Votes: 21000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Plot tags: teenage pregnancy, teenager, high school, teenage life, family relations, cheerleader, parents and children, youth, teenage mother, high school hunk, step siblings, teenage boy, high school life, friendship, dating, suburbs, pregnant teenager, unplanned pregnancy, teenage girl, high school student, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, father daughter relationship, mother daughter relationship, grownups, transformation