Top Complex Movies & TV Shows

Cast

Issa Rae

Yvonne Orji

Jay Ellis

Natasha Rothwell

Insecure (2016) TV Show

7.1 226 votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 5

Episodes: 44

Audience: TV-MA

Story: Follows the awkward experiences and racy tribulations of a modern-day African-American woman.

Style: witty

Plot: angry, anxious, cautionary, dramatic, amused, awestruck, bold, complicated, ...

Cast

Pauline u00c9tienne

Laurent Capelluto

Jan Bijvoet

Mehmet Kurtuluu015f

Into the Night (2020) TV Show

7.1 586 votes

Genre: Science Fiction

Country: Belgium

Seasons: 2

Episodes: 12

Audience: TV-MA

Story: When the sun suddenly starts killing everything in its path, passengers on an overnight flight from Brussels attempt to survive by any means necessary.

Plot: sun, pilot, airplane, hijacking, flight, airplane hijacking, survival, apocalypse, ...

Cast

Andrew Garfield

Adam Driver

Liam Neeson

Tadanobu Asano

Silence (2016)

7.1 3.3K votes

Genre: Drama, History

Country: Mexico, Taiwan

Duration: 161 min.

Audience: R

Story: In the 17th century, two Portuguese Jesuit priests travel to Japan in an attempt to locate their mentor, who is rumored to have committed apostasy, and to propagate Catholicism.

Plot: based on novel or book, christianity, missionary, remake, betrayal, torture, martyrdom, crisis of faith, ...

Time: 17th century

Place: japan

Cast

Kirk Douglas

James Mason

Paul Lukas

Peter Lorre

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954)

7.1 988 votes

Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction

Country: United States of America

Duration: 127 min.

Audience: G

Story: A ship sent to investigate a wave of mysterious sinkings encounters the advanced submarine, the Nautilus, commanded by Captain Nemo.

Plot: ship, diving, submarine, ocean, atlantis, deep sea, war ship, diving suit, ...

Cast

Haruki Mochizuki

Takumi Saitoh

Tae Kimura

Seiji Chihara

This Is I (2026)

7.1 22 votes

Genre: Drama, Music

Country: Japan

Duration: 130 min.

Audience: 15

Story: Bullied for wanting to be an idol, Kenji finds belonging in a cabaret and help from a trailblazing doctor, emerging onstage as her true self, Ai Haruna.

Plot: based on novel or book, osaka, japan, lgbt, gender identity, aspiring artist, transgender rights, complex, ...

The Hunting Party (2025) TV Show

7.1 94 votes

Genre: Crime, Drama

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 2

Episodes: 23

Audience: TV-14

Story: A small team of investigators are assembled to track down and capture the most dangerous killers our country has ever seen, all of whom have just escaped from a top-secret prison that's not supposed to exist.

Style: suspenseful

Plot: prison, investigator, killer, escaped prisoner, manhunt, complex, bold

Cast

Daniel Craig

Edward Norton

Janelle Monu00e1e

Kathryn Hahn

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022)

7.0 6.9K votes

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Country: United States of America

Duration: 140 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: World-famous detective Benoit Blanc heads to Greece to peel back the layers of a mystery surrounding a tech billionaire and his eclectic crew of friends.

Style: witty

Plot: detective, investigation, mona lisa (la gioconda), dark comedy, satire, sequel, murder, billionaire, ...

Place: greece

Cast

Steve Buscemi

Simon Russell Beale

Jeffrey Tambor

Jason Isaacs

The Death of Stalin (2017)

7.0 2.2K votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama, History

Country: Belgium, Canada

Duration: 107 min.

Audience: R

Story: When dictator Joseph Stalin dies, his parasitic cronies square off in a frantic power struggle to become the next Soviet leader. As they bumble, brawl and back-stab their way to the top, the question remains — just who is running the government?

Plot: chaos, dictator, socialism, dark comedy, satire, biography, based on true story, joseph stalin, ...

Time: 1950s

Cast

Mckenna Grace

Michelle Morgan

Benjamin Ayres

Ella Dixon

The Bad Seed Returns (2022)

7.0 121 votes

Genre: Horror, Thriller, TV Movie

Country: Canada, United States of America

Duration: 88 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: Several years after the murderous events of the first movie left her father dead, Emma is now living with her aunt Angela and navigating high school. Angela’s husband begins to suspect that Emma may not be as innocent as she appears and suggests sending her off to boarding school. Meanwhile, a new girl at school seems to know Emma’s secrets, leaving Emma no choice but to slip back to her old ways and take care of her enemies by any means necessary.

Plot: aggressive, amused, complicated, whodunnit

Cast

Stephen Graham

Andrea Riseborough

Anson Boon

Kit Rakusen

Good Boy (2026)

7.0 154 votes

Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Country: United Kingdom, Poland

Duration: 110 min.

Audience: 15

Story: Tommy, a volatile 19-year-old, revels in drugs, parties and violence. After getting separated from his friends on a drunken bender, he is abducted by a shadowy figure. He wakes to find himself imprisoned in the basement of a remote Yorkshire house, inhabited by a very strange family. But what unfolds is not what he could possibly expect.

Plot: kidnapping, paranoid, family life, toxic relationship, toxic family, dramatic, complicated, harsh, ...

Cast

Eddie Murphy

Wesley Snipes

Da'Vine Joy Randolph

Keegan-Michael Key

Dolemite Is My Name (2019)

7.0 1.3K votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama, History

Country: United States of America

Duration: 118 min.

Audience: R

Story: The story of Rudy Ray Moore, who created the iconic big screen pimp character Dolemite in the 1970s.

Plot: movie business, comedian, biography, based on true story, blaxploitation cinema, period drama, filmmaking, complex, ...

Time: 1970s

Cast

Jude Law

Nicole Kidman

Renu00e9e Zellweger

Eileen Atkins

Cold Mountain (2003)

6.9 2.0K votes

Genre: Adventure, History, Romance

Country: United States of America, United Kingdom

Duration: 154 min.

Audience: R

Story: In this classic story of love and devotion set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, a wounded Confederate soldier named W.P. Inman deserts his unit and travels across the South, aiming to return to his young wife, Ada, who he left behind to tend their farm. As Inman makes his perilous journey home, Ada struggles to keep their home intact with the assistance of Ruby, a mysterious drifter sent to help her by a kindly neighbor.

Style: intimate

Plot: civil war, love of one's life, loss of loved one, desertion, north carolina, rape attempt, somber, early america, ...

Cast

Jeff Bridges

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Robert Duvall

Colin Farrell

Crazy Heart (2009)

6.9 1.2K votes

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance

Country: United States of America

Duration: 112 min.

Audience: R

Story: When reporter Jean Craddock interviews Bad Blake—an alcoholic, seen-better-days country music legend—they connect, and the hard-living crooner sees a possible saving grace in a life with Jean and her young son.

Plot: journalist, taxi, country music, guitar, musician, alcoholism, singer, memory, ...

Cast

Kate Winslet

Saoirse Ronan

Gemma Jones

James McArdle

Ammonite (2020)

6.9 647 votes

Genre: Drama, Romance

Country: United Kingdom

Duration: 118 min.

Audience: R

Story: In 1840s England, palaeontologist Mary Anning and a young woman sent by her husband to convalesce by the sea develop an intense relationship. Despite the chasm between their social spheres and personalities, Mary and Charlotte discover they can each offer what the other has been searching for: the realisation that they are not alone. It is the beginning of a passionate and all-consuming love affair that will defy all social bounds and alter the course of both lives irrevocably.

Style: melancholy, absurd

Plot: beach, paleontology, affectation, paleontologist, biography, grief, lesbian relationship, period drama, ...

Time: 19th century

Cast

Leo Fitzpatrick

Justin Pierce

Chlou00eb Sevigny

Rosario Dawson

Kids (1995)

6.9 1.3K votes

Genre: Crime, Drama

Country: United States of America

Duration: 91 min.

Audience: NC-17

Story: A group of bored, disaffected New York City teenagers spend a day skating, smoking, drinking, partying, deflowering virgins, and getting into fights.

Plot: puberty, first time, new york city, drug abuse, coming of age, hiv, juvenile delinquent, shoplifting, ...

Cast

Tilda Swinton

Idris Elba

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Sabrina Elba

Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022)

6.9 1.7K votes

Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Country: Australia, China

Duration: 108 min.

Audience: R

Story: A solitary scholar discovers an ancient bottle while on a trip to Istanbul and unleashes a djinn who offers her three wishes. Filled with reluctance, she is unable to come up with one, so the djinn tries to inspire her with his stories.

Style: whimsical

Plot: mythology, longing, djinn, desire, storytelling, wish fulfillment, genie, public speaking, ...

Cast

Jeff Bridges

Cynthia Erivo

Lewis Pullman

Dakota Johnson

Bad Times at the El Royale (2018)

6.8 3.9K votes

Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Country: United States of America

Duration: 141 min.

Audience: R

Story: Lake Tahoe, 1969. Seven strangers, each one with a secret to bury, meet at El Royale, a decadent motel with a dark past. In the course of a fateful night, everyone will have one last shot at redemption.

Plot: post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd), casino, hippie, audio tape, motel, jukebox, concierge, richard nixon, ...

Time: vietnam war, 1960s

Cast

Joel Courtney

Elle Fanning

Riley Griffiths

Kyle Chandler

Super 8 (2011)

6.8 7.1K votes

Genre: Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller

Country: United States of America

Duration: 112 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: In late 1970s Ohio, a group of friends filming a homemade zombie movie witness a devastating train derailment. Soon after, their quiet town is gripped by unexplained disappearances, strange phenomena, and a growing sense of fear, as they uncover that something terrifying has been set loose.

Style: suspenseful, intense

Plot: alien, train crash, firecracker, super 8mm footage, duringcreditsstinger, complex, conspiracy thriller, joyous, ...

Time: 1970s

Sorry to Bother You (2018)

6.8 1.8K votes

Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction

Country: United States of America

Duration: 112 min.

Audience: R

Story: In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, black telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success – which propels him into a macabre universe.

Style: provocative, absurd

Plot: slavery, satire, surrealism, oakland, california, poverty, telemarketer, telemarketing, ...