Keyword: working class

What's Happening!!

7

1976

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A trio of black youths learn about life, love, friendship, credit cards, gambling, and a variety of other things while growing up in an inner city.

Steptoe and Son

7.8

1962

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British sitcom about a father-and-son rag-and-bone business in London. The intergenerational divide between the miserly Steptoe and his ambitious son results in comedy, drama, and tragedy.

The Royle Family

8.2

1998

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A British sitcom about the everyday life of a working-class family in Northwest England: watching telly, smoking, drinking, and bickering.

The Likely Lads

7.1

1964

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Terry and Bob have been friends since childhood. Bob is the sensible one, trying hard to get on with his job and life. Terry is the wild one, always ready to lead Bob astray.

The Kids Are Alright

7.9

2018

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A pair of working class parents in an Irish-Catholic family try to raise their eight kids during the 1970s.

Clocking Off

7.7

2000

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Interconnected dramas about the lives of a group of workers at a Manchester textile factory, with each episode focusing on the home life of a different character.

Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?

7.8

1973

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Terry and Bob from The Likely Lads (1964) continue their life after Terry arrives home from serving in the Army to discover that Bob is about to marry his girlfriend Thelma. Can Thelma lead Bob onto the straight and narrow path or will Terry divert things once again ?

Brass

8

1983

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This spoof of soap-operas was set around two feuding families, the wealthy Hardacres headed by the ruthless capitalist Bradley Hardacre and the poor, working-class Fairchilds headed by the stern socialist Jack Fairchild.

The Street

8.3

2006

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Series of one-off dramas, each focusing on a different house within the same street.

Dinnerladies

7.8

1998

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Comedy about the workers in a factory canteen.

Hullraisers

7.1

2022

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Following the ups and downs of life, friendship, and family for three women living in Hull: self-described actress Toni and her sister Paula and best friend Rana.

King Gary

6.8

2020

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A sitcom that follows the trials and tribulations of family man Gary King and his wife Terri as she aspire to achieve success in competitive suburbia--and impress Garys dad Big Gary.

My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown

7.9

1989

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Christy Brown, born with cerebral palsy, learns to paint and write with his only controllable limb - his left foot.

Life Is Sweet

7.5

1990

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A shop assistant, her cook husband, and their twin daughters ponder their lives over a few weeks in a working-class suburb north of London.

Steptoe and Son

7

1972

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Albert Steptoe and his son Harold are junk dealers. Harold meets a stripper, marries her and takes her home. Albert, of course, is furious and tries every trick he knows to drive the new bride from his household.

Cairo Station

7.5

1958

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A newspaper salesman at the train station in Cairo develops an unhealthy obsession with a woman who sells refreshments.

The Old Oak

7.1

2023

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The future for the last remaining pub, The Old Oak, in a village of Northeast England, where people are leaving the land as the mines are closed. Houses are cheap and available, thus making it an ideal location for Syrian refugees.

Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven

7.5

1975

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Frau Kusters is preparing dinner late one seemingly-ordinary afternoon in her seemingly-ordinary kitchen in Frankfurt, Germany. She wants to add canned sausages to the stew; her annoying daughter-in-law thinks otherwise. But the point is moot: Mr. Kusters has murdered the personnel director at the soap factory where he works--and followed that by committing suicide.

Metello

6.7

1970

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Struggling with life in 18th-century Italy, young Metello Salani is determined to change his situation for the better - but love, marriage and politics complicate things considerably...

A Kind of Loving

6.9

1962

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After his girlfriends pregnancy forces him to marry her, a young man must adjust to his new life and contend with his domineering mother-in-law.

Place de la République

7.1

1974

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Vibrant scenes of individuals daily life are filmed in Place de la République.

Come Back, Africa

6.5

1959

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Come Back, Africa chronicles the life of Zachariah, a black South African living under the rule of the harsh apartheid government in 1959.

Nil by Mouth

7.4

1997

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A rough, short-tempered patriarch of a working-class family sees his life and the relationships around him slowly unravel.

1981

7.2

2009

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Filmmaker Ricardo Trogi recalls the events surrounding his family moving to a new neighborhood when he was 11 years old.