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Movies with rebellious vibe

Nightbitch

1. Nightbitch

Comedy Horror Dark Comedy Psychological Horror
5.5
20241h 38min

Overview

A woman, thrown into the stay-at-home routine of raising a toddler in the suburbs, slowly embraces the feral power deeply rooted in motherhood, as she becomes increasingly aware of the bizarre and undeniable signs that she may be turning into a dog.

Themes

"movie: nightbitch. genres: comedy, Horror, Comedy, Horror main themes: based on novel or book, Melancholy, Satire, Based on novel or book, Melancholy, Satire full keywords list: based on novel or book, Melancholy, Satire, Magic realism, Metamorphosis, Suburbanite, Motherhood, Playful, Body horror. concept analysis: the film explores the complexities of motherhood and identity, Highlighting the struggle between societal expectations and personal fulfillment. it delves into themes of transformation and the primal instincts that lie beneath the surface of domestic life."

Available on

Hulu
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Mean Girls

2. Mean Girls

Comedy Satire
5.5
20241h 53min

Overview

New student Cady Heron is welcomed into the top of the social food chain by the elite group of popular girls called ‘The Plastics,’ ruled by the conniving queen bee Regina George and her minions Gretchen and Karen. However, when Cady makes the major misstep of falling for Regina’s ex-boyfriend Aaron Samuels, she finds herself prey in Regina’s crosshairs. As Cady sets to take down the group’s apex predator with the help of her outcast friends Janis and Damian, she must learn how to stay true to herself while navigating the most cutthroat jungle of all: high school.

Themes

"movie: mean girls. genres: comedy, Comedy main themes: high school, Musical, Illinois, High school, Musical, Illinois full keywords list: high school, Musical, Illinois, Female friendship, Bullying, Based on play or musical, Kenya, Teen movie, Prom, Teenage girl, Homeschooling, Math teacher, Gossip, Intervention, Clique, Former best friend, Teen comedy, Based on movie, Public humiliation, Aftercreditsstinger, Woman director, Teenage romance, High school rivalry, Teenage life, Manipulative friend, Math genius, Segregation, Musical comedy, Female bully, Dumb blonde, High school romance. concept analysis: mean girls explores the complexities of high school social dynamics and the consequences of manipulation and deceit among peers. it ultimately conveys a message about the importance of authenticity, Friendship, And the need to embrace individuality over conformity."

Available on

Netflix
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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Cruella

3. Cruella

Comedy Crime Adventure Dark Comedy Con Artist Crime
7.3
20212h 14min

Overview

In 1970s London amidst the punk rock revolution, a young grifter named Estella is determined to make a name for herself with her designs. She befriends a pair of young thieves who appreciate her appetite for mischief, and together they are able to build a life for themselves on the London streets. One day, Estella’s flair for fashion catches the eye of the Baroness von Hellman, a fashion legend who is devastatingly chic and terrifyingly haute. But their relationship sets in motion a course of events and revelations that will cause Estella to embrace her wicked side and become the raucous, fashionable and revenge-bent Cruella.

Themes

Class inequality, Social climbing, Deception through disguise, Fashion as power, Rivalry and ambition, Spectacle and reputation

Available on

Disney Plus
Amazon Video
Apple TV
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YES DAY

4. YES DAY

Family Comedy Parent-Child Family High-Concept Comedy
5.7
20211h 26min

Overview

A mom and dad who usually say no decide to say yes to their kids' wildest requests — with a few ground rules — on a whirlwind day of fun and adventure.

Themes

"movie: yes day. genres: family, Comedy, Family, Comedy main themes:, Full keywords list: . concept analysis: the film explores the balance between parental authority and the need for freedom and adventure in family life. it highlights the importance of communication and understanding in fostering healthy relationships among family members."

Available on

Netflix
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Secret Society of Second Born Royals

5. Secret Society of Second Born Royals

Action Adventure Comedy Fantasy Superhero Action
5.0
20201h 37min

Overview

Sam is a teenage royal rebel, second in line to the throne of the kingdom of Illyria. Just as her disinterest in the royal way of life is at an all-time high, she discovers she has super-human abilities and is invited to join a secret society of similar extraordinary second-born royals charged with keeping the world safe.

Themes

"movie: secret society of second born royals. genres: action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy main themes:, Full keywords list: . concept analysis: the film explores the struggle for identity and autonomy within the constraints of royal expectations. it highlights the importance of friendship and self-discovery in the face of familial and societal pressures."

Available on

Disney Plus
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Freaks - You're One of Us

6. Freaks - You're One of Us

Drama Fantasy Thriller Supernatural Fantasy Mind Game Thriller
5.4
20201h 33min

Overview

After having a chance encounter with a mysterious character, Wendy, a young working class mother, discovers that she has super powers.

Themes

"movie: freaks - you're one of us. genres: drama, Fantasy, Thriller, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller main themes: husband wife relationship, Superhero, Secret organization, Husband wife relationship, Superhero, Secret organization full keywords list: husband wife relationship, Superhero, Secret organization, Childhood trauma, Working class, Co-workers relationship, Super power. concept analysis: the film explores themes of identity and empowerment, Highlighting the struggle of individuals who are marginalized due to their differences. it raises questions about societal norms and the ethical implications of suppressing those who possess unique abilities."

Available on

Netflix
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The War with Grandpa

7. The War with Grandpa

Comedy Family Parent-Child Family Buddy Comedy
5.7
20201h 38min

Overview

Peter is thrilled that his Grandpa is coming to live with his family. That is, until Grandpa moves into Peter's room, forcing him upstairs into the creepy attic. And though he loves his Grandpa, he wants his room back - so he has no choice but to declare war.

Themes

"movie: the war with grandpa. genres: comedy, Family, Comedy, Family main themes: friendship, Birthday, Grandfather, Friendship, Birthday, Grandfather full keywords list: friendship, Birthday, Grandfather, Teenage girl, Family, Family conflict, Attic, Changing room, Resentment, Duringcreditsstinger. concept analysis: the film explores the complexities of intergenerational relationships and the struggle for identity within a family dynamic. it highlights the importance of communication and understanding in overcoming conflicts and fostering connections."

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Hulu
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The Secret Garden

8. The Secret Garden

Family Fantasy Drama Low Fantasy Family Drama
5.6
20201h 40min

Overview

Mary Lennox is born in India to wealthy British parents who never wanted her. When her parents suddenly die, she is sent back to England to live with her uncle. She meets her sickly cousin, and the two children find a wondrous secret garden lost in the grounds of Misselthwaite Manor.

Themes

"movie: the secret garden. genres: family, Fantasy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Drama main themes: garden, Yorkshire, Orphan, Garden, Yorkshire, Orphan full keywords list: garden, Yorkshire, Orphan, Based on children's book, Post war, 1940s. concept analysis: the film explores themes of healing and personal growth through the transformative power of nature and relationships. it highlights how love and connection can overcome isolation and emotional turmoil."

Available on

Amazon Video
Google Play Movies
YouTube
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The Other Lamb

9. The Other Lamb

Horror Drama Thriller Psychological Horror Coming-of-Age Drama
5.3
20201h 37min

Overview

For her entire life, the cult she was born into has been all that teenage Selah has known. Along with a band of similarly cloistered young women she lives seemingly unstuck in time, cut off from modern society in a remote forest commune presided over by a man called Shepherd, a controlling, messiah-like figure with a frightening dark side. But when her insular world is rocked by a series of nightmarish visions and disturbing revelations, Selah begins to question everything about her existence—including her allegiance to the increasingly dangerous Shepherd.

Themes

"movie: the other lamb. genres: horror, Drama, Thriller, Horror, Drama, Thriller main themes: affectation, Polygamy, Forest, Affectation, Polygamy, Forest full keywords list: affectation, Polygamy, Forest, Birth, Death, Religious cult, Detached, Aggressive, Depressed, Ambivalent, Apologetic, Appreciative, Assertive, Awestruck, Baffled, Bewildered, Demeaning. concept analysis: the film explores the themes of female empowerment and the struggle against patriarchal oppression within a cult-like environment. it serves as a commentary on the quest for identity and autonomy in the face of authoritarian control."

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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The Addams Family

10. The Addams Family

Family Animation Comedy Fantasy Family Animation
5.8
20191h 27min

Overview

The Addams family's lives begin to unravel when they face-off against a treacherous, greedy crafty reality-TV host while also preparing for their extended family to arrive for a major celebration.

Themes

"movie: the addams family. genres: family, Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Family, Animation, Comedy, Fantasy main themes: cartoon, Black humor, Family, Cartoon, Black humor, Family full keywords list: cartoon, Black humor, Family. concept analysis: the film explores themes of acceptance and the celebration of individuality in the face of societal pressure to conform. it highlights the importance of family bonds and the idea that everyone is unique in their own way."

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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