Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "multicultural"

1. Homeland (2011–2020)

TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A bipolar CIA operative becomes convinced a prisoner of war has been turned by al-Qaeda and is planning to carry out a terrorist attack on American soil.

Stars: Claire Danes, Mandy Patinkin, Damian Lewis, Rupert Friend

Votes: 361,070

2. Glee (2009–2015)

TV-PG | 44 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

A group of ambitious misfits try to escape the harsh realities of high school by joining a glee club headed by a passionate Spanish teacher.

Stars: Lea Michele, Jane Lynch, Matthew Morrison, Cory Monteith

Votes: 155,510

3. Bend It Like Beckham (2002)

PG-13 | 112 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Two ambitious girls, despite their parents' wishes, have their hearts set on careers in professional football.

Director: Gurinder Chadha | Stars: Parminder Nagra, Keira Knightley, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Anupam Kher

Votes: 116,530 | Gross: $32.54M

4. Inland Empire (2006)

R | 180 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

As an actress begins to adopt the persona of her character in a film, her world becomes nightmarish and surreal.

Director: David Lynch | Stars: Karolina Gruszka, Krzysztof Majchrzak, Grace Zabriskie, Laura Dern

Votes: 62,249 | Gross: $0.75M

5. Captain Planet and the Planeteers (1990–1996)

TV-Y7 | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

A quintet of teenagers work together to encourage environmentally responsible behavior and can summon a superhero to deal with ecological disasters.

Stars: David Coburn, Joey Dedio, Kath Soucie, LeVar Burton

Votes: 12,627

6. Moesha (1996–2001)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

A teenager struggles to come to terms with everything life throws at her.

Stars: Brandy Norwood, William Allen Young, Marcus T. Paulk, Lamont Bentley

Votes: 4,148

7. Ackley Bridge (2017–2022)

Not Rated | 60 min | Drama, Romance

Ackley Bridge College, formed by the merger of two schools in Yorkshire, faces challenges as British and Asian students navigate social divisions, segregation on sports teams and friendships strained by cultural differences.

Stars: Sunetra Sarker, Fern Deacon, Lorraine Cheshire, Cody Ryan

Votes: 2,164

8. Cyberchase (2002– )

TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Three kids, Jackie, Matt, Inez, and their bird friend Digit, must save cyberspace from the evil Hacker with the use of strategy and math skills.

Stars: Christopher Lloyd, Novie Edwards, Annick Obonsawin, Jacqueline Pillon

Votes: 2,977

9. The Proud Family (2001–2005)

TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

Follow the adventures and misadventures of Penny Proud as she does her best to navigate through the early years of teend-dom.

Stars: Kyla Pratt, Tommy Davidson, Jo Marie Payton, Paula Jai Parker

Votes: 8,437

10. 6Teen (2004–2010)

TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama

Set in a giant shopping mall, this show follows the after-school lives of six 16-year-olds.

Stars: Christian Potenza, Jess Mal Gibbons, Brooke D'Orsay, Terry McGurrin

Votes: 6,124

11. Funhouse (2019)

106 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

When 8 celebrities from around the globe are invited to compete in an online reality show, they soon realize that they are playing for their very lives, as those voted off suffer horrific consequences, broadcast live to the entire world.

Director: Jason William Lee | Stars: Valter Skarsgård, Khamisa Wilsher, Gigi Saul Guerrero, Christopher Gerard

Votes: 8,283

12. Code 46 (2003)

R | 93 min | Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi

A futuristic Brief Encounter (1945), this is a love story in which the romance is doomed by genetic incompatibility.

Director: Michael Winterbottom | Stars: Tim Robbins, Samantha Morton, Om Puri, Togo Igawa

Votes: 21,133 | Gross: $0.20M

13. Defying Gravity (2009)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

Eight astronauts living aboard an international spacecraft on a mission through the solar system, as the world watches from billions of kilometers away.

Stars: Ron Livingston, Malik Yoba, Andrew Airlie, Paula Garcés

Votes: 10,059

14. Jalla! Jalla! (2000)

88 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Roro, a foreign worker in Swedish parks, loves his girlfriend and wants to marry her, but he is about to marry another girl to prevent her from being sent back to her homeland, Lebanon. ... See full summary »

Director: Josef Fares | Stars: Fares Fares, Torkel Petersson, Tuva Novotny, Laleh Pourkarim

Votes: 14,665

15. Detentionaire (2011–2014)

TV-Y7 | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

When 10th-grader Lee Ping sneaks out of detention to find out who framed him for a major prank, he slowly uncovers a massive conspiracy that encompasses his entire school and will determine the fate of the human race.

Stars: Jonathan Tan, Zachary Bennett, Fab Filippo, Ryan Belleville

Votes: 547

16. The Brothers Garcia (2000–2004)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family

The comic foibles of a Mexican-American family in San Antonio, Texas, US.

Stars: Alvin Alvarez, Vaneza Leza Pitynski, Bobby Gonzalez, Jeffrey Licon

Votes: 882

17. Stoked (2009–2013)

TV-PG | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

Stoked follows the lives of six teenage hotel employees who work at the Surfer's Paradise Ridgemount Resort.

Stars: Katie Crown, Jeff Geddis, Kristin Fairlie, Anastasia Phillips

Votes: 2,303

18. Standing Ovation (2010)

PG | 105 min | Musical

About a group of friends competing in a national tween music video contest. Enter a world of hilarious adventures, original songs and never before seen dance routines. You will be left believing in the power of childhood dreams.

Director: Stewart Raffill | Stars: Devon Jordan, Ashley Cutrona, Erika Corvette, London Clark

Votes: 855 | Gross: $0.53M

19. The Librarians (2007–2010)

30 min | Comedy

What happens when you put a Catholic bigot with a panic disorder in charge of a library?

Stars: Robyn Butler, Roz Hammond, Heidi Arena, Stephen Ballantyne

Votes: 574

20. White Teeth (2002– )

240 min | Drama, Comedy

The lives of three families are woven together across three decades in multi-cultural Britain.

Stars: Om Puri, Phil Davis, Naomie Harris, Archie Panjabi

Votes: 779

21. Games of Love and Chance (2003)

123 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Krimo a 15 years old shy boy falls in love for Lídia who is his classmate.To be able to assume his love for her he decides to take a part in the play that was to be one of his friends.

Director: Abdellatif Kechiche | Stars: Osman Elkharraz, Sara Forestier, Sabrina Ouazani, Nanou Benhamou

Votes: 3,252 | Gross: $0.01M

22. Let's Talk About Sex (1998)

82 min | Drama

A film about three young women who get more than they bargained for when they set out to interview passers-by on the streets of Miami Beach about sex.

Director: Troy Byer | Stars: Troy Byer, Paget Brewster, Randi Ingerman, Michaline Babich

Votes: 336 | Gross: $0.42M

23. Franny's Feet (2003–2010)

TV-Y | 11 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Franny spends her days with her grandfather at his shoe repair shop. When customers bring in their shoes, something magical happens: Franny is transported to far away lands where she meets new friends and solves fun problems.

Stars: Phoebe McAuley, Paul Panting, Adrian Truss, Daniel Brochu

Votes: 170

24. My Son the Fanatic (1997)

R | 87 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Pakistani taxi-driver Parvez and prostitute Bettina find themselves trapped in the middle when Islamic fundamentalists decide to clean up their local town.

Director: Udayan Prasad | Stars: Om Puri, Rachel Griffiths, Akbar Kurtha, Stellan Skarsgård

Votes: 1,662 | Gross: $0.41M

25. Immigrants (L.A. Dolce Vita) (2008)

Unrated | 78 min | Animation, Comedy

Jóska, a Hungarian immigrant in Los Angeles is sharing an apartment with the Russian Vladislav. In their search for the "American Dream" they get into all kinds of troubles, wild adventures... See full summary »

Director: Gabor Csupo | Stars: Hank Azaria, Ahmed Ahmed, Jen Alexander, Jack Angel

Votes: 884

26. White Riot (2019)

80 min | Documentary, Music

Rock Against Racism was formed in 1976, prompted by Eric Clapton. It blends fresh interviews with archive footage to recreate a hostile environment of anti-immigrant hysteria and National Front marches.

Director: Rubika Shah | Stars: Red Saunders, Roger Huddle, Kate Webb, Syd Shelton

Votes: 938

27. Swift and Shift Couriers (2008–2011)

TV-MA | 25 min | Comedy

A hilarious comedy that parodies the people, the politics and the outrageous events of a working class business.

Stars: Ian Turpie, Amanda Keller, Paul Fenech, Melissa Tkautz

Votes: 542

28. Het schnitzelparadijs (2005)

82 min | Comedy, Romance

A romantic comedy about the adventures of Nordip Doenia, a young Moroccan criminal in The Netherlands. His parents destine him for great things, but Nordip clearly has different ideas

Director: Martin Koolhoven | Stars: Noah Valentyn, Bracha van Doesburgh, Mimoun Oaïssa, Yahya Gaier

Votes: 3,476

29. Halal Daddy (2017)

95 min | Comedy

While managing a run down abattoir, young Muslim Raghdan Aziz stumbles through cultural chaos and generational conflicts, dealing with enraged fathers, stoned buddies and an alleged ex-lover of his girlfriend.

Director: Conor McDermottroe | Stars: Sarah Bolger, Colm Meaney, Art Malik, David Kross

Votes: 225

30. Stud Life (2012)

Not Rated | 91 min | Drama, Romance

JJ is a 'Stud' Lesbian. Together with her best friend Seb, a gay pretty boy, they work as wedding photographers. When JJ falls in love with a beautiful diva, JJ and Seb's friendship is ... See full summary »

Director: Campbell X | Stars: T'Nia Miller, Kyle Treslove, Robyn Kerr, Simon Savory

Votes: 233

31. Goodbye Solo (2008)

R | 91 min | Drama

Two men form an unlikely friendship that will change both of their lives forever.

Director: Ramin Bahrani | Stars: Souleymane Sy Savane, Red West, Diana Franco Galindo, Lane 'Roc' Williams

Votes: 6,154 | Gross: $0.87M

32. Sample People (2000)

Not Rated | 97 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

This edgy Australian film stars an ensemble cast headed up by pop superstar Kylie Minogue, David Field, and Simon Lyndon. Various characters interact under strange circumstances, calling to mind movies such as GO and PULP FICTION.

Director: Clinton Smith | Stars: Kylie Minogue, Ben Mendelsohn, Simon Lyndon, David Field

Votes: 438

33. Blind Rage (1976)

R | 80 min | Action, Comedy

Five friends get together and decide to plan an operation to rob a bank. The main difference between this and other bank-robbing gangs, however, is that all five men are blind.

Director: Efren C. Piñon | Stars: Tony Ferrer, Leila Hermosa, Leo Fong, Charlie Davao

Votes: 399

34. Inch'Allah dimanche (2001)

Not Rated | 98 min | Biography, Drama

Zouina is a woman who is torn from her home in Algeria. With her 3 children and her mother-in-law, she rejoins her husband in a foreign, unaccommodating land.

Director: Yamina Benguigui | Stars: Fejria Deliba, Rabia Mokeddem, Amina Annabi, Anass Behri

Votes: 580

35. Moon Child (2003)

120 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

The story of love and friendship on the harsh streets of 2014 Mallepa, a small corner in Asia.

Director: Takahisa Zeze | Stars: Hyde, Gackt, Leehom Wang, Tarô Yamamoto

Votes: 2,103

36. The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble (2015)

PG-13 | 96 min | Documentary, Music

Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and other international artists of The Silk Road Project discuss their philosophies on music and culture.

Director: Morgan Neville | Stars: Yo-Yo Ma, Kinan Azmeh, Kayhan Kalhor, Cristina Pato

Votes: 744 | Gross: $1.16M

37. Ultraman: Towards the Future (1990–1992)

30 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

Astronaut turned UMA member Jack Shindo transforms into a new Ultraman to defend the Earth.

Stars: Dore Kraus, Gia Carides, Ralph Cotterill, Grace Parr

Votes: 140

38. Bourek (2015)

90 min | Comedy, Drama

Set against the backdrop of economic crisis and bad news, an extravagant international cast of characters meet, fight, and fall in love, while hiding from the end of the world and other calamities on the tiny Greek island of Khronos.

Director: Vladan Nikolic | Stars: William Leroy, Katerina Misichroni, Robert Rees, Sergej Trifunovic

Votes: 2,808

39. Dead Letter Office (1998)

95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Alice's father left when she was a child. She continued to share her life with him in letters that she sent not realising that he never received them. Eventually, they all come back with "... See full summary »

Director: John Ruane | Stars: Miranda Otto, George DelHoyo, Alicia Banit, Tess Mornana

Votes: 463

40. How to Live Forever (2009)

Not Rated | 92 min | Documentary

Baby boomer Mark Wexler travels the world searching for the secrets of long life.

Director: Mark Wexler | Stars: Suzanne Somers, Phyllis Diller, Ray Bradbury, Jack LaLanne

Votes: 286 | Gross: $0.06M

41. Susanna (1996)

93 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

Before her brutal death, Susanna had been engaged to marry Moroccan immigrant Said. Before that, the confused recovering drug-addict had been involved with wine salesman Alex, an arrangement set up by her boss to repay a debt to him.

Director: Antonio Chavarrías | Stars: Eva Santolaria, Said Amel, Àlex Casanovas, Rosa Gàmiz

Votes: 120

42. AmerAsian (2009)

103 min | Drama, Romance, Sport

Eric, an American-born Asian college graduate, must steal a younger student's identity to take back the one last year of baseball eligibility that he lost when his dad passed away. Monica, ... See full summary »

Director: Roger Lim | Stars: Roger Lim, Evlin Lake, Bobby Dodge, Shannon Gayle Hurd

Votes: 62

43. Zero Hour (2013)

Not Rated | 7 min | Short, Drama, Romance

Lovers Paula and Lorenzo are traveling on a long and desolate road when the unexpected happens. They are forced to make a decision, one that could bring them together or tear them apart, forever.

Director: Dan Carrillo Levy | Stars: Camilla Belle, Jaime Camil, Russell Waddle

Votes: 89

44. Las cartas de Alou (1990)

100 min | Drama

Alou, an illegal African inmigrant, send letters to his parents talking about his new life in Spain.

Director: Montxo Armendáriz | Stars: Mulie Jarju, Eulàlia Ramon, Ahmed El-Maaroufi, Akonio Dolo

Votes: 260

45. Food for the Gods (2007)

10 min | Short, Adventure, Drama

On a world light-years from Earth, a beautiful mystic warrior must choose between her people's future and the life of an American astronaut with whom she is in love.

Director: H. Scott Hughes | Stars: Yvette Lu, Danny Dorosh, Takahiro Inoue, Beverly Wu

Votes: 14

46. Dunya & Desie (2008)

98 min | Comedy, Drama

The story of two 18-year old best friends who grew up together in the suburbs of Amsterdam. Dunya is Moroccan, grown up with Ramadan, imams and Mecca. Desie is as Dutch as cheese and tulips... See full summary »

Director: Dana Nechushtan | Stars: Maryam Hassouni, Eva van de Wijdeven, Christine van Stralen, Theo Maassen

Votes: 1,133

47. The Long Short (2014)

79 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

An inspiring view into the lives of a diverse group of New Yorkers driven to the edge through tales of guilt, pain and passion. Told through 4 chapters, connected through media, the ... See full summary »

Director: Shabazz Ray | Stars: Vance Allen, Valdi Belton, Jimmy Brooks, William Day

Votes: 17

48. Lunch with Charles (2001)

94 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Tong and April are married, but have been estranged since she moved to Vancouver three years ago to pursue her career. Tong decides to go look for her because he thinks she's having an affair.

Director: Michael Parker | Stars: Ching Wan Lau, Nicholas Lea, Theresa Lee, Bif Naked

Votes: 144

49. Abi (2008–2009)

70 min | Family

Abigail (Abi) is the most curious girl from the South East part of Amsterdam. She runs around from apartment to apartment seeking for new adventure. Because of her curiosity sometimes she ... See full summary »

Stars: Ghieslaine Guardiola, Seno Sever, Whitney Franker, Gustav Borreman

Votes: 13

50. Tell Me About It (2023)

100 min | Drama

A secret escape away from parents for British Asian teenager Amara goes horribly wrong when she is suddenly kidnapped, mistaken for her best friend Halima, to confront the city's most notorious criminal.

Director: Suman Hanif | Stars: Raza Mallal, Pardip Kumar, Riaz Syed, Ahmed Sher Zaman