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American: The Bill Hicks Story 2010
Documentary
American: The Bill Hicks Story is a biographical documentary film on the life of comedian Bill Hicks.
The sides of American: The Bill Hicks Story
- A stand-up comedian from Texas
- Club sets and old photos brought to life
- Friends and family telling his story
Good for you if
- you like stand-up and want to see where Bill Hicks's jokes came from.
- you laugh at jokes about religion, war and advertising that go too far.
- you like the real life of a comedian told by the people who knew him.
Bad for you if
- you can't watch a young man's death from cancer.
- you roll your eyes at a loving tribute told by friends and family.
About: comedy · truth · rebellion · early death
Dick Johnson Is Dead 2020
Documentary
With this inventive portrait, director Kirsten Johnson seeks a way to keep her 86-year-old father alive forever. Utilizing moviemaking magic and her family’s dark humor, she celebrates Dr. Dick Johnson’s last years by staging fantasies of death and beyond. Together, dad and daughter confront the great inevitability awaiting us all.
The sides of Dick Johnson Is Dead
- A daughter filming her father's last years
- Staged deaths with stunt doubles
- A father living with dementia
Good for you if
- you can laugh at a daughter staging her father's death again and again.
- you want to be moved by a father and daughter saying goodbye.
- you like a close, playful bond between a father and his daughter.
Bad for you if
- you can't watch a parent's memory fade right now.
- you'd rather a documentary stay plain, without staged scenes of heaven.
About: death · memory · father and daughter
Shrinking 2023
Series
Jimmy is struggling to grieve the loss of his wife while being a dad, friend, and therapist. He decides to try a new approach with everyone in his path: unfiltered, brutal honesty. Will it make things better—or unleash uproarious chaos?
The sides of Shrinking
- A therapist grieving his wife
- Blunt honesty with his patients
- A father trying to reach his teenage daughter
Good for you if
- you like Jimmy saying exactly what he thinks to his patients.
- you want a comedy that can also make you cry about grief.
- you like a circle of friends, neighbors and coworkers who keep showing up.
Bad for you if
- you can't watch grief up close right now.
- you roll your eyes at heartfelt talks and hugs.
About: grief · healing · friendship
Dead to Me 2019
Series
A hotheaded widow searching for the hit-and-run driver who mowed down her husband befriends an eccentric optimist who isn't quite what she seems.
The sides of Dead to Me
- A widow hunting a hit-and-run driver
- An optimist hiding a secret
- Two women becoming close friends
Good for you if
- you like grief and murder played for laughs.
- you like Jen and Judy's friendship through every lie.
- you like a season that ends on a new shock.
Bad for you if
- you can't watch grief and miscarriage up close.
- you need every turn of the plot to feel believable.
About: grief · guilt · female friendship
BoJack Horseman 2014
Series
Meet the most beloved sitcom horse of the '90s , 20 years later. He's a curmudgeon with a heart of...not quite gold...but something like gold. Copper?
The sides of BoJack Horseman
- A washed-up 90s sitcom horse
- Hollywoo, where humans and animals live side by side
- Friends he keeps letting down
Good for you if
- you like animal puns next to jokes about addiction and death.
- you want a show that looks hard at why BoJack keeps hurting the people who love him.
- you can take a comedy that doesn't promise anyone gets better.
Bad for you if
- you can't watch addiction, depression and an overdose on screen.
- you don't watch animated series.
About: fame · addiction · depression · regret
Mom 2013
Series
Aan irreverent and outrageous take on true family love‐and dysfunction. Newly sober single mom Christy struggles to raise two children in a world full of temptations and pitfalls. Testing her sobriety is her formerly estranged mother, now back in Christy's life and eager to share passive-aggressive insights into her daughter's many mistakes.
The sides of Mom
- A newly sober single mother
- Her mother, also in recovery
- Support group meetings in Napa
Good for you if
- you like a sitcom with sharp one-liners between mother and daughter.
- you like a mother and daughter who keep trying to repair things.
- you like laughing at relapses, debts and bad decisions.
Bad for you if
- eight seasons is too much for you.
- you can't watch addiction and loss played next to the jokes.
About: recovery · mothers and daughters · second chances

George Carlin: Life Is Worth Losing 2005
Documentary
Carlin returns to the stage in his 13th live comedy stand-up special, performed at the Beacon Theatre in New York City for HBO®. His spot-on observations on the deterioration of human behavior include Americans’ obsession with their two favorite addictions - shopping and eating; his creative idea for The All-Suicide Channel, a new reality TV network; and the glorious rebirth of the planet to its original pristine condition - once the fires and floods destroy life as we know it.
The sides of George Carlin: Life Is Worth Losing
- George Carlin on stage in New York
- A TV channel for suicides
- Shopping, eating and the end of the world
Good for you if
- you like laughing at death and the end of humanity.
- you like a comedian who rants without stopping for breath.
- you like words chosen as carefully as a poem.
Bad for you if
- you can't laugh at jokes about suicide.
- you want gentle comedy that leaves you feeling good.
About: death · consumerism · human folly
Jojo Rabbit 2019
Película
Jojo Rabbit es un niño viviendo en plena 2ª Guerra Mundial. Su única vía de escape es su amigo imaginario, una versión de Hitler étnicamente incorrecta que incita los ciegos ideales patrióticos del niño. Todo esto cambia cuando descubre que su madre Rosie está escondiendo a una joven judía en su ático.
Las caras de Jojo Rabbit
- Un niño en las Juventudes Hitlerianas
- Un amigo imaginario que es Hitler
- Una chica escondida en las paredes
Buena para ti si
- te gusta una sátira que se atreve a reírse de los nazis.
- te gusta una comedia que de repente te rompe el corazón.
- te gusta un niño de diez años que empieza a cuestionar todo lo que le enseñaron.
Mala para ti si
- una chica judía escondida en las paredes para escapar de la Gestapo es demasiado para ti.
- prefieres no ver la guerra de cerca. A los niños les dan armas en la batalla final.
Temas: la inocencia · el odio · el amor
Fleabag 2016
Series
A portrait into the mind of a dry-witted, sexual, angry, porn-watching, grief-riddled woman, trying to make sense of the world. As she hurls herself headlong at modern living, Fleabag is thrown roughly up against the walls of contemporary London, with all its frenetic energy, late nights, and bright lights.
The sides of Fleabag
- A woman who talks to the camera
- A failing guinea pig café in London
- A priest she falls for
Good for you if
- you like laughing at a woman's worst moments as she tells you about them.
- you like Phoebe Waller-Bridge winking at you through the camera.
- you want two short seasons you can watch in a weekend.
Bad for you if
- you'd rather avoid frank sex talk and sex scenes.
- you can't take grief and guilt hidden under the jokes.
About: grief · guilt · loneliness · sisters
The Rehearsal 2022
Documentary
With a construction crew, a legion of actors, and seemingly unlimited resources, Nathan Fielder allows ordinary people to prepare for life's biggest moments by "rehearsing" them in carefully crafted simulations of his own design. When a single misstep could shatter your entire world, why leave life to chance?
The sides of The Rehearsal
- Nathan Fielder rehearsing people's real lives
- Full size replicas of bars and homes
- Child actors playing a growing son
Good for you if
- you laugh at awkwardness so long it hurts.
- you like a show that builds a fake life to prepare for a real one.
- you like never knowing where the comedy ends and the real thing begins.
Bad for you if
- you need a show that feels safe and easy. Every episode runs on discomfort.
- you can't laugh at real people's fears being acted out for a camera.
About: control · anxiety · parenthood
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story 2024
Documentary
Christopher Reeve portrayed the Man of Steel in four Superman films and played dozens of other roles that displayed his talent and range as an actor, before being injured in a near-fatal horse-riding accident in 1995 that left him paralyzed from the neck down. After becoming a quadriplegic, he became a charismatic leader and activist in the quest to find a cure for spinal cord injuries, as well as a passionate advocate for disability rights and care.
The sides of Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
- The actor who played Superman, paralysed after a riding accident
- His wife Dana and his three children
- A fight for spinal cord research
Good for you if
- you like being moved by a man learning to live again.
- you want the real Christopher Reeve, from Superman to activist.
- you like a story told by his children, about a father they nearly lost.
Bad for you if
- you can't watch paralysis, hospitals and grief up close.
- you roll your eyes at a tribute full of courage and love.
About: courage · disability · fatherhood
Una pareja de tres 2008
Película
Los recién casados John y Jenny Grogan deciden dejar atrás los duros inviernos de Michigan para instalarse en la soleada West Palm Beach (Florida). Los dos consiguen empleo en dos periódicos rivales, compran su primera casa y afrontan los retos del matrimonio. Cuando John le confiesa a su amigo y colega Sebastian que aún no se siente preparado para ser padre, éste le sugiere que le regale a Jenny un perro. Los Grogan adoptan un bonito cachorro de Labrador que, poco después, se convierte en una mole de 45 kilos que transforma la casa en una verdadera catástrofe.
Las caras de Una pareja de tres
- Una pareja joven y un labrador imposible de adiestrar
- Un columnista que escribe sobre su perro
- Años de matrimonio, hijos y mudanzas
Buena para ti si
- estás dispuesto a llorar por un perro al final.
- te gusta ver cómo crece una familia alrededor de su mascota.
- te ríes con un perro que se come todo lo que hay en la casa.
Mala para ti si
- no soportas una película familiar que habla de pérdida y de envejecer.
- pones los ojos en blanco ante las lecciones de vida sentimentales.
Temas: la vida familiar · el envejecimiento · el matrimonio · la pérdida
Saving Mr. Banks 2013
Film
Author P.L. Travers looks back on her childhood while reluctantly meeting with Walt Disney, who seeks to adapt her Mary Poppins books for the big screen.
The sides of Saving Mr. Banks
- P.L. Travers fighting Walt Disney over Mary Poppins
- A childhood in Queensland with a drinking father
- Songwriters at a piano in 1960s Los Angeles
Good for you if
- you like Emma Thompson's prickly author slowly letting people in.
- you like a film that reveals the father behind Mr. Banks and makes you cry.
- you like the true story behind a film you grew up with.
Bad for you if
- you roll your eyes at Disney telling a heartwarming story about Disney.
- you can't watch a little girl growing up with an alcoholic father.
About: childhood · grief · fathers · creation
Shameless 2011
Series
Chicagoan Frank Gallagher is the proud single dad of six smart, industrious, independent kids, who without him would be... perhaps better off. When Frank's not at the bar spending what little money they have, he's passed out on the floor. But the kids have found ways to grow up in spite of him. They may not be like any family you know, but they make no apologies for being exactly who they are.
The sides of Shameless
- An alcoholic father of six on Chicago's South Side
- An older sister raising her siblings
- Scams to pay the bills
Good for you if
- you like six Gallagher kids looking after each other because their father won't.
- you laugh at Frank Gallagher's schemes even when they hurt his children.
- you like watching Fiona, Lip and Ian grow up and make their own mistakes.
Bad for you if
- you'd rather skip frequent sex scenes, or you watch with others.
- you can't watch addiction, neglect and mental illness up close.
- you can't commit to eleven seasons.
About: poverty · family · addiction · survival
After Life 2019
Series
Tony had a perfect life. But after his wife Lisa suddenly dies, Tony changes. After contemplating taking his own life, he decides instead to live long enough to punish the world by saying and doing whatever he likes from now on.
The sides of After Life
- A widower who lost his wife Lisa
- Her old videos he watches every night
- A small local newspaper and its odd colleagues
Good for you if
- you like a grieving man saying the cruelest thing in the room.
- you want a comedy that suddenly breaks your heart.
- you like Tony's slow way back to kindness, one villager at a time.
Bad for you if
- you can't watch grief and thoughts of suicide up close.
- you roll your eyes at sincere lessons about being nice.
About: grief · kindness · depression
Louie 2010
Series
Louis C.K. stars as a fictionalized version of himself; a comedian and newly divorced father raising his two daughters in New York City.
The sides of Louie
- A divorced comedian raising two daughters
- Stand-up sets in New York clubs
- Episodes that drift into the absurd
Good for you if
- you like laughing at loneliness, aging and awkward dates.
- you like a comedy that turns absurd without warning.
- you like a portrait of one tired man more than a plot.
Bad for you if
- you want a comedy that leaves you feeling good.
- you need momentum. Louie lets long, awkward silences hang and scenes wander.
About: fatherhood · loneliness · divorce
Anthony Jeselnik: Fire in the Maternity Ward 2019
Documentary
Forging his own comedic boundaries, Anthony Jeselnik revels in getting away with saying things others can't in this stand-up special shot in New York.
The sides of Anthony Jeselnik: Fire in the Maternity Ward
- A comedian alone on a New York stage
- One-liners about death and tragedy
- A deadpan voice that never apologises
Good for you if
- you laugh hardest at the jokes you know you shouldn't.
- you like tight one-liners with a nasty last word.
- you want a stand-up special that fits in about an hour.
Bad for you if
- you can't laugh at jokes about death, abuse and grief.
- you want a story with people in it, not an hour of punchlines.
About: shock · taboo · stand-up

Arrested Development 2003
Series
The story of a wealthy family that lost everything, and the one son who had no choice but to keep them all together.
The sides of Arrested Development
- A rich family that lost everything
- Michael Bluth holding it together
- A father in prison and a banana stand
Good for you if
- you like a family this selfish played for laughs.
- you like running jokes that pay off seasons later.
- you like deadpan lines and a narrator who corrects the characters.
Bad for you if
- you lose track of a dozen Bluths and their schemes.
- you want a family sitcom where people end up being kind to each other.
About: family · money · denial
Fahrenheit 11/9 2018
Documentary
Michael Moore's provocative documentary explores the two most important questions of the Trump Era: How did we get here, and how do we get out.
The sides of Fahrenheit 11/9
- Michael Moore on the 2016 election
- The Flint water crisis
- Students marching after the Parkland shooting
Good for you if
- you want the Flint water crisis told by the people who lived it.
- you like Michael Moore asking how Donald Trump came to power.
- you like Michael Moore's sarcastic stunts.
Bad for you if
- you roll your eyes at Michael Moore's angry, heartfelt pleas to camera.
- you can't watch the Flint water crisis and a school shooting up close.
About: democracy · protest · public health
STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie 2023
Documentary
A short kid from a Canadian army base becomes the international pop culture darling of the 1980s—only to find the course of his life altered by a stunning diagnosis. What happens when an incurable optimist confronts an incurable disease?
The sides of STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie
- Michael J. Fox telling his own life
- A Parkinson's diagnosis at twenty-nine
- Clips from Back to the Future and Family Ties
Good for you if
- you like hearing Michael J. Fox tell his story in his own words.
- you like being moved by his family standing by him.
- you like his jokes about his own falls and tremors.
Bad for you if
- you can't watch someone live with an incurable illness.
- you want a grim, unresolved look at Parkinson's. His optimism carries every scene.
About: illness · optimism · fame