Best tv shows like Car Boys
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Plot Summary:
Two friends, Nick Robinson and Griffin McElroy, play a fun car simulator that ends up unraveling reality itself and unleashing several terrifying entities to lay waste to the world. They must find a way to defeat these creatures and save reality before it's too late, but at what cost to themselves?.
IMDB Rating: 8.5
IMDB Votes: 125
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 697 min
Plot tags: exciting, serious, captivating, stylized, lovecraft, buddy comedy
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Shadow Bound (2013)
Plot Summary:
Welcome to Veritas. It is an old place. A place with a long memory. A city of shadows and hidden terrors long forgotten by the modern world of 1931. But some things in the shadows are best left forgotten... SHADOW BOUND follows famed pulp horror writer, Jack Pickman, as he returns to his childhood home after the mysterious death of his estranged father. Upon his arrival Jack discovers his brother has been institutionalized in an asylum. Reeling from this news, Jack begins his investigation and discovers evidence insisting his father's last case may have been to blame for his untimely death. Jack sets out with his two childhood friends, Charlie Naughton and Lanette Treves, to uncover the truth about the strange happenings in Veritas. As the investigation unfolds they realize just how vast the conspiracy is and how dark the shadows truly are in their quiet little town. Jack and his new found allies find themselves in a desperate race to save the word from an ancient evil that has.
IMDB Rating: 8.9
IMDB Votes: 72
Genere: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 20 min
Plot tags: atmospheric, gothic, suspenseful, stylized, silent, scary, serious, black and white, lovecraft, silent film
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Bite Me (2010)
Plot Summary:
Three Gamers. One Outbreak. No Continues. Follow three gamers as they find themselves in the midst of a real life zombie outbreak. Relying only on the knowledge and skills they have accrued over years of gaming, these guys will have to drop the controller and pick up anything that they can use as a weapon. If they can survive, these unlikely heroes may just be humanity's best hope of surviving the undead uprising. (And, with any luck, they may also be able to impress the hot girl from across the street while they're at it!) But first, they'll have to battle zombie Craigslist freaks, zombie milfs (Zilfs) and an entire onslaught of a freshly lifeless undead monsters.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 619
Genere: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: exciting, rough, humorous, not serious, horror comedy, offbeat, independent film
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In Between Men (2010)
Plot Summary:
All-American guys feel caught between two worlds, not truly knowing where they fit in.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 248
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration:
Plot tags: captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious, queer cinema
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ReBoot: The Guardian Code (2018)
Plot Summary:
Four teens discover that they're next-gen Guardians with a mission to save the world, by defending it in cyberspace. The Internet revolutionized the world, but it also left it vulnerable to attack. With the help of VERA, the last surviving cyberbeing from the original Guardian Program, our heroes stream into cyberspace where they use their awesome code-based powers to battle viruses that have been unleashed by a ruthless hacker.
IMDB Rating: 3.8
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Action, Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: exciting, tense, humorous, captivating, entertaining, anime, cyber
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Youkai Sharehouse (2020)
Plot Summary:
Mio Meguro is a timid person. She is afraid of being hated by others, and this causes her to refrain from saying what she really wants to say. She doesn't have any specific things she wants to do. She got a job and eventually dated a man from her workplace. Mio Meguro wanted to marry the man, but he turns out to be a bad guy. Because of him, she becomes penniless and unemployed. Her life descends into a bottomless pit. Mio Meguro then happens to get a sharehouse, where the mysterious creatures known as yōkai live. The yōkai try to solve her problems in radical ways.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 49
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 50 min
Plot tags: scary, unusual plot structure, humorous, captivating, suspense, suspenseful
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You're Under Arrest (2002)
Plot Summary:
You're Under Arrest: The Drama was a live-action adaptation of Kōsuke Fujishima's manga You're Under Arrest!.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 70
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 46 min
Plot tags: exciting, tense, captivating, stylized, detective, anime, serious, realistic, fast
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My Generation (2010)
Plot Summary:
A documentary crew follows the stories of nine classmates during their high school years in Austin, Texas, and then revisits them ten years later to examine how far they have come.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 660
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: sentimental, sincere, humorous, serious, realistic, mockumentary, fake documentary
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Black Cats (2013)
Plot Summary:
1947 Hunger and devastation reign in the war-drained country. Bread is worth its weight in gold, and the cost of human life is zero. Cities are controlled by criminal gangs: like black cats, they come undetected under the cover of darkness and easily disappear from the crime scene. A gang operating in Rostov-on-Don is robbing a food warehouse, but OBB Major Yegor Dragun suspects that this is not the work of ordinary criminals.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 50
Genere: Drama
Country: Russia
Duration:
Plot tags: captivating, exciting, serious, suspenseful, disturbing, stylized
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Final Days of Planet Earth (2006)
Plot Summary:
An archaeologist discovers that aliens posing as government officials are secretly harvesting human bodies in a bid to take over earth.
IMDB Rating: 4.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Action, Comedy, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 173 min
Plot tags: serious, suspenseful, exciting, tense, apocalyptic, captivating, suspense, offbeat, fast, psychotronic
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My Wife's Girlfriends (2011)
Plot Summary:
Series refers to the Georgian reality reality. Nina Tina And Kato Are Childhood Friends Nina Is a Housewife Tina Is a Feminist And Kato Is a Old Event-manager They Will Join The New Friends In The Third Season Natashka, In The Fifth Season Anka And In The Seventh Season Nato, Later they opened a cafe.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 385
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Georgia
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: light, captivating, entertaining
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Producing Nobuta (2005)
Plot Summary:
A popular high schooler and his oddball friend help a shy girl get rid of her bullies by attempting to make her the most popular girl in school.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: dorama, humorous, serious, captivating, realistic, sincere, disturbing
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Juan Dela Cruz (2013)
Plot Summary:
The series tells about Juan dela Cruz, an orphan boy who was brought up in a church by a Roman Catholic parish priest named Father Cito, who guided him towards goodness and faith upon Jesus. His devotion to Christ led Juan to refer to Jesus as "bossing" (Filipino for "boss", due to Jesus being considered as the "shepherd", or "boss", and the "flock" the followers of Jesus). One day, Father Cito was killed by a thief, and Juan ends up at Lola Belen's house in Quiapo, Manila. Unknown to him, he is half-aswang, the son of Samuel Alejandro, the Haring Aswang (King Aswang) and also the prophesied Anak ng Dilim (Child of Darkness). He is fated to rule over the Aswangs and take over the human race. However, Amelia, Juan's mother, is a human and a Tagabantay (Guardian), coming from an ancient lineage of defenders using the Bakal na Krus (Iron Cross) to protect the humans from the Aswangs. By the time he grows up as an adult, Juan later joins the Kapatiran (Brotherhood), a group composed of.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 33
Genere: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance, Thriller
Country: Philippines
Duration:
Plot tags: exciting, serious, captivating, suspenseful
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How to Make It in America (2010)
Plot Summary:
Trying to make a name for themselves in New York's competitive fashion scene, Ben Epstein and his friend and business partner Cam Calderon use their street knowledge and connections to bring their ambitions to fruition. With the help of Cam's cousin Rene, who is trying to market his own high-energy drink, and their well-connected friend Domingo, the burgeoning entrepreneurs set out to make it big, encountering obstacles along the way that will require all their ingenuity to overcome.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 16000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: semi serious, stylized, captivating, erotic, entertaining, sitcom, sensual, comedy drama, realistic, independent film
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Bridge and Tunnel (2021)
Plot Summary:
This dramedy series set in 1980 revolves around a group of recent college grads setting out to pursue their dreams in Manhattan while still clinging to the familiarity of their working-class Long Island home town.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 859
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 28 min
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, satirical, disturbing, semi serious, period piece, indie film
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Wisdom of the Crowd (2017)
Plot Summary:
A tech innovator creates a cutting-edge crowd-sourcing hub to solve his own daughter's murder, as well as revolutionizing crime solving in San Francisco.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min
Plot tags: serious, emotional, exciting, thought provoking, suspenseful, stylized, detective
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Glory Days (2001)
Plot Summary:
Wunderkind author Mike Dolan achieved literary fame at age 21 with a steamy expose on his seemingly idyllic Maine town. Four years later, he hasn't written another word and reluctantly returns home in search of an antidote ... where he is welcomed back with all the warmth of a lynch mob.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 400
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: scary, rough, serious, suspenseful, atmospheric
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Granite Flats (2013)
Plot Summary:
It's the 1960s. The height of the Cold War. The rural town of Granite Flats, Colorado, suddenly becomes a hotbed for mystery and intrigue. Almost a year after Hershel Jenkins was released from jail, mystery is still a permanent resident in Granite Flats, Colorado. From small concerns plaguing the citizens of the small town to ongoing FBI investigations, Arthur, Timmy, and Madeline are eager to put their developing detective skills to the test. Their sleuthing goes further than ever before, and they may be biting off more than they can chew. And as it turns out, sleuthing is a family affair. The parents of all three miniature detectives have dipped their toes in the water. Chief Sanders works side by side with the FBI to find a citizen who is disloyal to the country, Beth is embroiled in the center of experimental work at the hospital, and the Doctors Andrews are the masterminds behind the shady experiments. This season, everyone has got a secret and nobody is ready to admit it.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 50 min
Plot tags: realistic, serious, stylized, captivating, detective
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Savannah (1996)
Plot Summary:
Savannah is an American prime time television drama that ran from January 21, 1996 to February 24, 1997 on The WB. It was created by Constance M. Burge and produced by Aaron Spelling.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 882
Genere: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: humorous, serious, captivating, realistic, soap opera
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Mad Dogs (2015)
Plot Summary:
When a group of underachieving 40-something friends gather in Belize to celebrate the early retirement of an old friend, a series of wild, comedic events unfold, exposing dark secrets and a web of lies, deception and murder.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 9000
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 56 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, exciting, light, humorous, dark comedy, serious, realistic, suspenseful
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How I Met Your Father (2022)
Plot Summary:
In the near future, Sophie tells her son the story of how she met his father: a story that catapults us back to the year 2021 where Sophie and her close-knit group of friends are in the midst of figuring out who they are, what they want out of life, and how to fall in love in the age of dating apps and limitless options.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 25000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 24 min
Plot tags: sitcom, romantic, psychological, captivating, entertaining, satirical, semi serious
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Outcast (2016)
Plot Summary:
Kyle Barnes has been plagued by possession since he was a child. Now an adult, he embarks on a spiritual journey to find answers, but what he uncovers could mean the end of life on Earth as we know it.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 19000
Genere: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: scary, serious, suspenseful, bleak, spooky, melancholic, anthology, anime, southern gothic, creepy
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Sacred Lies (2018)
Plot Summary:
Based on the classic Grimm Brothers tale The Handless Maiden, and Stephanie Oakes’ novel The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly, and adapted and updated by Tucker, Sacred Lies is about a handless teen who escapes from a cult and finds herself in juvenile detention, suspected of knowing who killed her cult leader.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 817
Genere: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, anthology, psychological horror, psychological
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Red Band Society (2014)
Plot Summary:
Children and teenagers become friends in a hospital where they are all patients. Together they try to escape the sad reality to create their own world with their own codes , while the nursing staff do their best to bring them a little happiness everyday. Charlie , in a coma for several months, attending meanwhile helplessly bustle around him. He sees nothing , but he hears everything.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 10000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min
Plot tags: touching, thought provoking, captivating, compassionate, sincere, suspenseful, medical drama, serious, realistic
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Just Add Magic (2015)
Plot Summary:
Kelly Quinn and her two BFF's, Darbie and Hannah, stumble upon her grandmother's mysterious cookbook in the attic and discover some far from ordinary recipes. When the Shut'em Up Shortcake silences Kelly's pesky little brother and the Healing Hazelnut Tart heals Darbie's ankle, the girls discover they have the power of magic. A single-camera live-action pilot based on the popular book.
IMDB Rating: 8.4
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 27 min
Plot tags: exciting, captivating, feel good, touching, semi serious, humorous, thought provoking, spooky, light hearted
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Proof (2004)
Plot Summary:
The discovery of a connection between a small-time thief's murder and the death of a crooked accountant, peeks the interest of investigative reporter Terry Corcoran. Further digging leads him into a sordid scandal involving human trafficking, high finance and high stakes politics in this explosive Irish television series.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 209
Genere: Drama
Country: Ireland, Denmark
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: serious, realistic, exciting, tense, captivating, suspense, suspenseful, detective
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Run the World (2021)
Plot Summary:
The story of a group of Black women who work, live, and play in Harlem as they strive for world domination. They're not only surviving – but thriving together.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 28 min
Plot tags: psychological, sincere, captivating, satirical, disturbing, semi serious
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Cult (2013)
Plot Summary:
After a rash of disappearances and a likely murder, an inquisitive, young female production assistant on a wildly popular television show called Cult joins a journalist blogger in investigating the rabid fans of the series who might be re-creating crimes seen on the program, in real life.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: psychological, serious, suspenseful, tense, suspense, captivating, psychological thriller, exciting, surreal, detective
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Big Shots (2007)
Plot Summary:
Four friends are at the top of their game...until the women in their lives enter the room. Lines between boardroom and bedroom blur when these competitive but dysfunctional CEOs take refuge in their friendship, discussing business, confiding secrets, seeking advice and supporting each other through life's surprising twists and turns.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min
Plot tags: realistic, psychological, light, captivating, sexy, humorous, stylized, semi serious, tv series pilot
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Constantine (2014)
Plot Summary:
A man struggling with his faith is haunted by the sins of his past but is suddenly thrust into the role of defending humanity from the gathering forces of darkness.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 56000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min
Plot tags: serious, suspenseful, stylized, scary, supernatural thriller, humorous, epic, detective, anime, horror comedy
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Suits (2011)
Plot Summary:
While running from a drug deal gone bad, Mike Ross, a brilliant young college-dropout, slips into a job interview with one of New York City's best legal closers, Harvey Specter. Tired of cookie-cutter law school grads, Harvey takes a gamble by hiring Mike on the spot after he recognizes his raw talent and photographic memory. Mike and Harvey are a winning team. Even though Mike is a genius, he still has a lot to learn about law. And while Harvey may seem like an emotionless, cold-blooded shark, Mike's sympathy and concern for their cases and clients will help remind Harvey why he went into law in the first place. Mike's other allies in the office include the firm's best paralegal Rachel and Harvey's no-nonsense assistant Donna to help him serve justice. Proving to be an irrepressible duo and invaluable to the practice, Mike and Harvey must keep their secret from everyone including managing partner Jessica and Harvey's arch nemesis Louis, who seems intent on making Mike's life as difficult as possible.
IMDB Rating: 8.4
IMDB Votes: 461000
Genere: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min
Plot tags: stylized, captivating, witty, serious, talky, realistic, intellectual, dramatic, funny, sexy