Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "upper-middle-class"

1. Little Children (2006)

R | 137 min | Drama, Romance

The lives of two lovelorn spouses from separate marriages, a registered sex offender, and a disgraced ex-police officer intersect as they struggle to resist their vulnerabilities and temptations in suburban Massachusetts.

Director: Todd Field | Stars: Kate Winslet, Jennifer Connelly, Patrick Wilson, Jackie Earle Haley

Votes: 116,960 | Gross: $5.46M

2. American Dad! (2005– )

TV-MA | 22 min | Animation, Comedy

The escapades of Stan Smith, a conservative C.I.A. Agent dealing with family life, and keeping America safe.

Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Wendy Schaal, Scott Grimes, Rachael MacFarlane

Votes: 136,612

3. Ordinary People (1980)

R | 124 min | Drama

The accidental death of the older son of an affluent family deeply strains the relationships among the bitter mother, the good-natured father and the guilt-ridden younger son.

Director: Robert Redford | Stars: Donald Sutherland, Mary Tyler Moore, Judd Hirsch, Timothy Hutton

Votes: 56,829 | Gross: $54.80M

4. Three Identical Strangers (2018)

PG-13 | 96 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama

In 1980 New York, three young men who were all adopted meet each other and find out they're triplets who were separated at birth. But their quest to find out why turns into a bizarre and sinister mystery.

Director: Tim Wardle | Stars: Robert Shafran, Michael Domnitz, Howard Schneider, Ellen Cervone

Votes: 40,162 | Gross: $12.32M

5. The Ice Storm (1997)

R | 112 min | Drama

In suburban New Canaan, Connecticut, 1973, middle-class families experimenting with casual sex and substance abuse find their lives beyond their control.

Director: Ang Lee | Stars: Kevin Kline, Joan Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Henry Czerny

Votes: 60,072 | Gross: $7.84M

6. The Forsyte Saga (2002–2003)

TV-PG | 276 min | Drama, History, Romance

Chronicles the lives of three generations of the upper-middle-class British family, the Forsytes, from the 1870s to 1920.

Stars: Damian Lewis, Rupert Graves, Gina McKee, Amanda Root

Votes: 6,569

7. White Palace (1990)

R | 103 min | Drama, Romance

Lust turns to love for a 40-ish working-class woman and a 20-ish yuppie adman with little in common.

Director: Luis Mandoki | Stars: Susan Sarandon, James Spader, Jason Alexander, Kathy Bates

Votes: 8,956 | Gross: $17.49M

8. Captain Ron (1992)

PG-13 | 100 min | Adventure, Comedy

A Chicagoan inherits an old yacht. He, his wife, daughter and son fly to a Caribbean island and hire a dubious Captain Ron to sail them on an adventure to Miami.

Director: Thom Eberhardt | Stars: Kurt Russell, Martin Short, Mary Kay Place, Benjamin Salisbury

Votes: 22,991 | Gross: $22.52M

9. Happy End (2017)

R | 107 min | Drama

A well-to-do French family deals with a series of setbacks and crises.

Director: Michael Haneke | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Mathieu Kassovitz, Fantine Harduin

Votes: 16,998 | Gross: $0.30M

10. The Little Things (2024)

90 min | Drama, Romance

Raquel, who doesn't believe in love anymore, reunites with childhood friend Mateo, who will challenge her prejudices.

Director: Yasser Michelén | Stars: Héctor Aníbal, Angela Bernal, Nashla Bogaert, CJ Báez

Votes: 21

11. Claire's Knee (1970)

GP | 105 min | Drama, Romance

On lakeside summer holiday, a conflicted older man is dared to have a flirt with two beautiful teenage half-sisters despite his betrothal to a diplomat's daughter and the fact that the girls have boyfriends.

Director: Éric Rohmer | Stars: Jean-Claude Brialy, Aurora Cornu, Béatrice Romand, Laurence de Monaghan

Votes: 12,541 | Gross: $0.04M

12. The Forsyte Saga (1967)

50 min | Drama, Romance

Spanning decades, the saga contrasts obsessive Soames, clinging to wife Irene, and Jolyon, leaving for his kids' governess. Their diverging paths intertwine, bringing highs and lows to the upper-class Forsyte clan.

Stars: Eric Porter, Margaret Tyzack, Nyree Dawn Porter, Kenneth More

Votes: 1,120

13. The Long Walk Home (1990)

PG | 97 min | Drama, History

Two women, black and white, in 1955 Montgomery Alabama, must decide what they are going to do in response to the famous bus boycott led by Martin Luther King.

Director: Richard Pearce | Stars: Sissy Spacek, Whoopi Goldberg, Dwight Schultz, Ving Rhames

Votes: 4,875 | Gross: $4.80M

14. Colao 2 (2023)

105 min | Comedy, Romance

After six years, Antonio and Laura face a crisis in their relationship.

Director: Frank Perozo | Stars: Manny Perez, Nashla Bogaert, Alejandro Nones, Celines Toribio

Votes: 59

15. Sexo, pudor y lágrimas (1999)

R | 109 min | Comedy, Drama

Six friends... two couples... from the mexican middle well-off class, dealing with issues about sex, relationships, infidelity and many others.

Director: Antonio Serrano | Stars: Demián Bichir, Susana Zabaleta, Víctor Huggo Martin, Cecilia Suárez

Votes: 3,110

16. Save the Tiger (1973)

R | 100 min | Drama

A disillusioned war veteran has two days to let go of his shaken morals if he wants his small fashion company to survive.

Director: John G. Avildsen | Stars: Jack Lemmon, Jack Gilford, Laurie Heineman, Norman Burton

Votes: 5,620 | Gross: $2.33M

17. The Maid (2009)

Not Rated | 95 min | Comedy, Drama

A drama centered on a maid trying to hold on to her position after having served a family for 23 years.

Director: Sebastián Silva | Stars: Catalina Saavedra, Claudia Celedón, Mariana Loyola, Andrea García-Huidobro

Votes: 6,478 | Gross: $0.55M

18. Cold Water (1994)

Not Rated | 95 min | Drama

When the girl of a rebelious teenage couple finds out she is being sent away, they both believe escaping the rigid order suffocating them is the only way to be free. But is it?

Director: Olivier Assayas | Stars: Virginie Ledoyen, Cyprien Fouquet, László Szabó, Jean-Pierre Darroussin

Votes: 2,242 | Gross: $0.03M

19. Get to Know Your Rabbit (1972)

R | 91 min | Comedy

A young business executive hates the direction his life is taking, and decides to make some changes. He becomes a struggling (but happy) tap-dancing magician. His old boss is financially ruined, but finds a way to bounce back by commercialising his career change.

Director: Brian De Palma | Stars: Tom Smothers, John Astin, Katharine Ross, Orson Welles

Votes: 1,019 | Gross: $0.07M

20. O.C. and Stiggs (1985)

R | 109 min | Comedy, Romance

O.C. and Stiggs aren't your average unhappy teenagers. They not only despise their suburban surroundings, they plot against them. They seek revenge against the middle-class Schwab family, who embody all they detest: the middle class.

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Daniel Jenkins, Neill Barry, Jane Curtin, Paul Dooley

Votes: 1,469 | Gross: $0.03M

21. Partir (I) (2009)

Unrated | 85 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

Suzanne "Dame Kristin Scott Thomas" is a well to do married mother, but her bourgeois lifestyle gets her down and she decides to go back to work as a physiotherapist by building an office in their backyard. Then Suzanne falls in love with the man hired to build the office.

Director: Catherine Corsini | Stars: Kristin Scott Thomas, Sergi López, Yvan Attal, Bernard Blancan

Votes: 4,541 | Gross: $0.17M

22. The Secret of the Grain (2007)

Not Rated | 151 min | Drama

In southern France, a Franco-Arabic shipyard worker along with his partner's daughter pursues his dream of opening a restaurant.

Director: Abdellatif Kechiche | Stars: Habib Boufares, Hafsia Herzi, Farida Benkhetache, Abdelhamid Aktouche

Votes: 7,919 | Gross: $0.09M

23. Not My Kid (1985 TV Movie)

100 min | Drama

A young drug-addicted teenager's family are in denial about it. She's sent to an intervention program where the addicts are confronted--by one another and by their families--in supervised ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Tuchner | Stars: George Segal, Stockard Channing, Andrew Robinson, Gary Bayer

Votes: 243

24. A Few Days with Me (1988)

PG-13 | 131 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Martial's mother owns a chain of supermarkets. He had spent some years in a mental hospital because of pervasive indolence. Hoping that an active task may improve his condition, he is sent ... See full summary »

Director: Claude Sautet | Stars: Daniel Auteuil, Sandrine Bonnaire, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Dominique Lavanant

Votes: 1,216

25. Punch (2002)

R | 90 min | Drama

Eighteen year old Ariel is in love with her caring father, who lives with her in the upper middle class part of Vancouver. When he starts dating again, she becomes violently jealous, fails to seduce him, and turns to female boxing.

Director: Guy Bennett | Stars: Michael Riley, Sonja Bennett, Meredith McGeachie, Marcia Laskowski

Votes: 462

26. Musta jää (2007)

110 min | Drama, Thriller

Upon discovering that her husband is having an affair, a Helsinki gynecologist attempts to gather more knowledge about her rival and, in the process, becomes hopelessly entangled in the other woman's life.

Director: Petri Kotwica | Stars: Outi Mäenpää, Martti Suosalo, Ria Kataja, Ville Virtanen

Votes: 2,808

27. Miss Zombie (2013)

85 min | Horror

A Japanese family acquires an undead domestic servant whose presence begins to affect their daily lives.

Director: Sabu | Stars: Makoto Togashi, Ayaka Komatsu, Riku Ônishi, Tôru Tezuka

Votes: 743

28. Killing for Love (2016)

Unrated | 130 min | Documentary, Crime

The gruesome murders of Nancy and Derek Haysom in 1985 were an international media sensation. The Haysoms were wealthy, respected members of Virginia society, and the murder conviction of ... See full summary »

Directors: Marcus Vetter, Karin Steinberger | Stars: Imogen Poots, Daniel Brühl, Jens Söring, Chuck Reid

Votes: 1,700

29. Suzie Gold (2004)

G | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

As Suzie Gold's sister prepares to get married, it seems only natural that Suzie's thoughts should turn to the state of her own love-life. While her doting but dysfunctional family ... See full summary »

Director: Ric Cantor | Stars: Ariana Fraval, Daniel Mendoza, Summer Phoenix, Stanley Townsend

Votes: 658

30. No es lo que parece (2021)

110 min | Comedy, Romance

After a disastrous attempt of marriage proposal, Juan Manuel's life has collapsed. But his friends try to help him with the aid of an unconventional therapist.

Director: David Maler | Stars: Frank Perozo, Nashla Bogaert, Patricia Ascuasiati, Jenny Blanco

Votes: 80

31. Daybreak (2003)

R | 108 min | Drama

Three loosely intertwined stories of betrayal and human weakness take place on the same day in a small Swedish town.

Director: Björn Runge | Stars: Pernilla August, Jakob Eklund, Leif Andrée, Marie Richardson

Votes: 1,533 | Gross: $0.01M

32. The Life of Fish (2010)

84 min | Drama, Romance

Andrés returns to Santiago after several years to face a tragic event.

Director: Matías Bize | Stars: Santiago Cabrera, Blanca Lewin, Víctor Montero, Sebastián Layseca

Votes: 1,668

33. Portrait of a White Marriage (1988 TV Movie)

101 min | Comedy, Romance

Joyce and Hal Harrison have a perfect marriage until Joyce asks her favorite daytime talk show host Martin Mull to visit their small town in Ohio and shoot an episode of his TV show there. Hal quickly becomes jealous and acts out on it.

Director: Harry Shearer | Stars: Martin Mull, Mary Kay Place, Fred Willard, David Arnott

Votes: 141

34. A Skin Too Few: The Days of Nick Drake (2002)

48 min | Documentary, Biography

A study, mostly chronological, of the life of Nick Drake (1948-1974). Gabrielle, his older sister, tells us of her brother's birth in Burma, childhood in Warwickshire, life at Cambridge and... See full summary »

Director: Jeroen Berkvens | Stars: Nick Drake, Paul Weller, Gabrielle Drake, Rodney Drake

Votes: 753

35. La Tercera Edad (2024)

Comedy, Romance

Two old friends enroll in an adult university, looking for adventure, love and fun. What could go wrong?

Director: Archie Lopez | Stars: Lumy Lizardo, Judith Rodriguez Perez, Héctor Sierra, Orlando Urdaneta

Votes: 10

36. Perdiendo el Juicio (2024)

Comedy, Romance | Post-production

A legal case unites two lawyers between rivalry and romance.

Director: Frank Perozo | Stars: Shalim Ortiz, Clarissa Molina, Julián Gil, Lía Lockhart

37. Shabbat Dinner (2012)

Not Rated | 14 min | Short, Drama, Romance

Shabbat Dinner is boring as usual for William Shore. His mother has invited two crazy hippies and their son and is doing her best to show off, his father is drunk and berating their oddball... See full summary »

Director: Michael Morgenstern | Stars: Eva Kaminsky, Chris London, Dan Shaked, Peter Tedeschi

Votes: 189

38. Cuarencena (2023)

90 min | Comedy, Drama

Harmony falls apart between 7 friends at a private dinner during the pandemic lock-down.

Director: David Maler | Stars: Nashla Bogaert, Elizabeth Chahin, Richarson Díaz, Luis José Germán

Votes: 37

39. Una Fiesta Inolvidable (2019)

83 min | Horror, Thriller

A group of friends decide to host a party in an abandoned house belonging to the family of one of them, where a suicide happened 20 years ago.

Director: Tito Rodríguez | Stars: Laura Gisselle Reynoso, Luis del Valle, Christian Alvarez, Ivan Aybar

Votes: 15

40. Murder Elite (1985)

Unrated | 98 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

An English woman returns to her homeland after losing her fortune in The United States, and is stalked by a serial killer.

Director: Claude Whatham | Stars: Ali MacGraw, Billie Whitelaw, Hywel Bennett, Ray Lonnen

Votes: 142

41. Lions (2012)

82 min | Drama

Five young people are involved in a serious car accident that leaves four of them dead. Isabel, the youngest, is the only survivor and helps her four friends realize they have passed on.

Director: Jazmín López | Stars: Julia Volpato, Pablo Sigal, Macarena del Corro, Diego Vegezzi

Votes: 301

42. Culpables (2020)

Thriller, Crime

An apparently normal family is subject to a 48-hour home abduction, where their worst secrets are revealed.

Director: José Enrique Pintor | Stars: Jalsen Santana, Ernesto Baez, Manuel Emilio Cabrera, Carlota Carretero

43. Un Novio para Mamá (2023)

81 min | Comedy, Romance

Three girls seek a boyfriend for their mom to loosen a bit from her grasp.

Director: Roberto Angel Salcedo | Stars: Paloma Almonte, Christian Alvarez, María Boyero, Larimar Fiallo

44. My Friend Victoria (2014)

Unrated | 95 min | Drama

At age eight, Victoria spends a night in the home of a wealthy white family; years later, she encounters them again and her life is changed forever.

Director: Jean-Paul Civeyrac | Stars: Guslagie Malanda, Nadia Moussa, Catherine Mouchet, Pascal Greggory

Votes: 347

45. Kaikki rakastavat (1935)

80 min | Comedy, Romance

'Everbody Loves' is the English translation: as indeed they all here do as some fellahs get smitten by a couple of comely young fillies, whilst Mothers - (and one wife) - supervise / interfere, depending on your take on romance blossoming.

Director: Valentin Vaala | Stars: Ansa Ikonen, Tauno Palo, Birgit Nuotio, Martta Suonio

Votes: 108

46. El Encuentro (2017)

TV-14 | 85 min | Drama, Romance

José falls in love at first sight with Clara, later discovering that she could be carrying the transplanted heart of Amanda, his former wife who died 3 years ago.

Director: Alfonso Rodríguez | Stars: Zamantha Díaz, Iván Oleaga, Liz Turra, Massiel Taveras

Votes: 37

47. Padre se busca (2022)

Comedy, Drama, Romance

A man tries to recover the sperm he had donated in times of need. But he finds out that three women may be already carrying his baby.

Director: Tito Rodríguez | Stars: José Guillermo Cortines, Veronica Montes, Juan Carlos Pichardo Jr., Hony Estrella

48. Futro (2007)

101 min | Comedy

A wealthy grandfather throws a party to celebrate his grandson's First Communion. Soon the family gathering takes unexpected turns.

Director: Tomasz Drozdowicz | Stars: Teresa Budzisz-Krzyzanowska, Leszek Piskorz, Agnieszka Wosinska, Witold Debicki

Votes: 149

49. Des-aparecido (2022)

108 min | Thriller

Manuel is targeted after getting involved in an extramarital affair - but to the surprise of his friends and enemies, he has gone missing.

Director: Roberto Angel Salcedo | Stars: Christian Alvarez, Ramón Emilio Candelario, Maria Castillo, Gabriela Desangles

Votes: 7

50. Ligia Elena (1983)

6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

An upper middle class white young girl leaves her suburban family in shock when she moves in with her lover, an Afro-Latino trumpeter.

Directors: Francisco Lopez, Abdias Manuel C.