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

1. Encanto (2021)

PG | 102 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

A Colombian teenage girl has to face the frustration of being the only member of her family without magical powers.

Directors: Jared Bush, Byron Howard, Charise Castro Smith | Stars: Stephanie Beatriz, María Cecilia Botero, John Leguizamo, Mauro Castillo

Votes: 262,155 | Gross: $96.09M

2. The Campaign (2012)

R | 85 min | Comedy

An incumbent Representative embroiled in personal scandal faces a no-holds-barred challenge from a naive newcomer funded by two unscrupulous billionaire lobbyist brothers.

Director: Jay Roach | Stars: Will Ferrell, Zach Galifianakis, Jason Sudeikis, Dylan McDermott

Votes: 137,002 | Gross: $86.91M

3. Walk of Shame (2014)

R | 95 min | Comedy

A reporter's dream of becoming a news anchor is compromised after a one-night stand leaves her stranded in downtown L.A. without a phone, car, ID or money - and only 8 hours to make it to the most important job interview of her life.

Director: Steven Brill | Stars: Elizabeth Banks, James Marsden, Gillian Jacobs, Sarah Wright

Votes: 57,081 | Gross: $0.04M

4. Can You Keep a Secret? (2019)

TV-MA | 94 min | Comedy, Romance

Thinking they're about to crash, Emma spills her secrets to a stranger on a plane. At least, she thought he was a stranger...Until she later meets Jack, her company's young CEO, who now knows every humiliating detail about her. Based on the blockbuster NYT bestseller.

Director: Elise Durán | Stars: Alexandra Daddario, Tyler Hoechlin, Sunita Mani, David Ebert

Votes: 20,792 | Gross: $0.03M

5. Eyewitness (1981)

R | 103 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A janitor who claims he's seen a murder becomes romantically involved with the glamorous TV reporter covering the story.

Director: Peter Yates | Stars: William Hurt, Sigourney Weaver, Christopher Plummer, James Woods

Votes: 5,724 | Gross: $6.40M

6. Jonathan (2016)

Unrated | 99 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

A young man learns that his dying father was once deeply in love with a man.

Director: Piotr J. Lewandowski | Stars: Jannis Niewöhner, André Hennicke, Julia Koschitz, Thomas Sarbacher

Votes: 1,176

7. The Good Journey (2018)

90 min | Drama

Based on the New Testament parables The Prodigal Son and The Good Samaritan, this is the story of two estranged brothers sent on a cross country journey by their father in the hope that ... See full summary »

Director: Tom Whitus | Stars: Nathan Todaro, Jeff Prater, Meredith Frankie Crutcher, Kearney Ackermann

Votes: 144

8. L'enfant perdu (1997 TV Movie)

Drama

Pierre Neuville returns home to find his son. He meets André, a boy with some similarities.. But chance suddenly brings him face-to-face with his true son, an overly sensitive youth with a strong attachment to his foster mother.

Director: Christian Faure | Stars: Robin Renucci, Anne Jacquemin, Anny Duperey, Jim Redler

Votes: 31

9. Child Psykolojiky (1941)

Passed | 6 min | Animation, Comedy, Short

Popeye and Poopdeck Pappy are trying to play poker, but Swee'Pea's crying keeps interrupting them. Pappy wants to smack the tot, but Popeye persuades him to try psychology instead. Popeye ... See full summary »

Directors: Dave Fleischer, William Nolan | Stars: Margie Hines, Jack Mercer

Votes: 162

10. Alle unter eine Tanne (2014 TV Movie)

88 min | Comedy, Drama

Elli and Robert got divorced years ago and never told their kids who arrive for a family Xmas as every year. But the couple's new partners also appear, need explaining, and evasive lies result in a chaotic reckoning after years of denial.

Director: Oliver Schmitz | Stars: Gaby Dohm, Michael Gwisdek, Johanna Gastdorf, Claes Bang

Votes: 93

11. Prideland (2020 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 55 min | Documentary, Biography, History

A one-hour documentary that travels into the heart of America and explores first-hand how the United States is coping with so many LGBTQ+ people.

Director: Katherine Linton | Stars: Dyllon Burnside, Martin Luther King, Coretta Scott King, Carmarion D. Anderson

Votes: 22

12. Nothing But the Truth (1939)

79 min | Comedy

Bertil Dahl deals with bonds at a bank. He dislikes that his colleagues are lying to customers to sell more bonds and pledges to tell the truth for 24 hours. But the social life is smoothed... See full summary »

Director: Weyler Hildebrand | Stars: Erik 'Bullen' Berglund, Tollie Zellman, Sickan Carlsson, Åke Söderblom

Votes: 26

13. Mémoires en fuite (2000 TV Movie)

Crime, Drama

Frédéric Lemoyne must be very happy in his life: he is a famous biologist and the son of a hero of French resistance: his father, Marcel Lemoyne, doctor, took care for wounded members of ... See full summary »

Director: François Marthouret | Stars: Bernard Le Coq, Geneviève Page, Maurice Garrel, Delphine Sérina

Votes: 17

14. Alternative Influence: YouTube Censorship Manifesto - Rebutted! (2018 Video)

83 min | News

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Star: Stefan Molyneux

15. Under Stress (2017 Video)

63 min | Talk-Show

Stefan Molyneux talks to a caller, a mother of four, whose marriage is as strained as her relationship with her abusive mother.

Stars: Stefan Molyneux, Mike M. DeMarco

16. The Old Fox (1977– )
Episode: Die Akte (1992)

59 min | Crime, Drama

Rolf Tetzlaff works in a publishing house: he came from the German Democratic Republic where he has been in jail for 5 years for helping somebody to escape to the German Federal Republic ... See full summary »

Director: Günter Gräwert | Stars: Rolf Schimpf, Michael Ande, Charles M. Huber, Markus Böttcher

Votes: 22

17. The Old Fox (1977– )
Episode: Ein tödliches Drama (2004)

Crime, Drama

Bruno Bentlin has learned that he can not be the biological father of hi two children and he is very bad tempered.He calls his wife ,Lilo Bentlin (they live separated) to ask her to send ... See full summary »

Director: Gero Erhardt | Stars: Rolf Schimpf, Michael Ande, Pierre Sanoussi-Bliss, Markus Böttcher

Votes: 15

18. The Old Fox (1977– )
Episode: Schrecklicher Irrtum (2000)

Crime, Drama

Roman Varna has been shot down in the underground parking of his bar.Some hours before his wife Agnes, who works as secretary of the Dr. Bernd Dormann had a talk with Bernd because somebody... See full summary »

Director: Hartmut Griesmayr | Stars: Rolf Schimpf, Michael Ande, Pierre Sanoussi-Bliss, Markus Böttcher

Votes: 15

19. Lady Cop (1994–2006)
Episode: Der Tote aus der Wagenburg (2000)

49 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

The dead man from the Wagenburg.

Director: Charly Weller | Stars: Hannelore Elsner, Thomas Scharff, Muriel Baumeister, Ulrich Matschoss

20. Touched by an Angel (1994–2003)
Episode: On Edge (1999)

TV-G | Drama, Family, Fantasy

A con-artist father involves his daughter in his crimes. She wants to be a figure skater and put down roots in the town they've just arrived in to skate. When the father gets caught, his daughter confesses.

Director: Timothy Van Patten | Stars: Roma Downey, Della Reese, John Dye, Anastasia Emmons

Votes: 51

21. The Old Fox (1977– )
Episode: Schmutzige Wäsche (2019)

Crime, Drama

Oskar Schaller and his daughter Caro Schaller have supper in a restaurant of the city.When Oskar and Caro are leaving the restaurant, there is a demonstration of former employees of the ... See full summary »

Director: Florian Schott | Stars: Jan-Gregor Kremp, Ludwig Blochberger, Stephanie Stumph, August Zirner

Votes: 16

22. Saving Grace (2007–2010)
Episode: And You Wonder Why I Lie (2007)

TV-MA | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy

Grace searches for the murderer of a suspected working girl, which is only complicated by her losing a bet with Earl requiring her to tell no lies.

Director: Gloria Muzio | Stars: Holly Hunter, Leon Rippy, Kenny Johnson, Bailey Chase

Votes: 157

23. The Palace (2008)
Episode: Episode #1.4 (2008)

Not Rated | 45 min | Drama

King Richard enjoys frolicking under the covers with Miranda again, nearly arriving late for Trooping of the color, the traditional military parade for the monarch's official birthday. ... See full summary »

Director: Metin Hüseyin | Stars: Rupert Evans, Jane Asher, Sophie Winkleman, Sebastian Armesto

Votes: 18

24. Rosamunde Pilcher (1993– )
Episode: Im Siebten Himmel (2021)

Drama, Romance

The young Rebecca Taylor has been ordained vicar and now has been sent to a parish in Cornwall.When she arrives at the village she stops her car and opens the door: she nearly shocks with a... See full summary »

Director: Marco Serafini | Stars: Antonia Bill, Jeroen Engelsman, Nina Kronjäger, Charlotte Woolfe

Votes: 22

25. Frühling (2011– )
Episode: Große kleine Lügen (2021)

90 min | Drama

The priest Sonnleitner has gone to the house of the mother of Heidrun Niedermayer and has found her dead.Then he calls Heidrun who was making jogging in the forests with Katja and others ... See full summary »

Director: Thomas Kronthaler | Stars: Simone Thomalla, Christoph M. Ohrt, Kristo Ferkic, Johannes Herrschmann

Votes: 27

26. Toon in with Me (2021– )
Episode: Toony the Lyin' Tamer (2021)

TV-PG | Animation, Comedy

Toony uses the lie detector function on Bill's clicker to catch his friends in moments of dishonesty. Featured cartoons are Half-Fare Hare (1956), Doing Impossikible Stunts (1940), The Cat Above and the Mouse Below (1964), Claws for Alarm (1954), and The Sneezing Weasel (1938).

Director: Mike Schmiedeler | Stars: Bill Leff, Kevin Fleming, Leila Gorstein

27. Nancy Drew (2019–2023)
Episode: The Confession of the Long Night (2022)

TV-14 | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A truth-inducing ritual takes hold of a town-wide cocktail party, yielding volcanic emotional confessions and a surprising romantic connection for Nancy.

Director: Jesse Ellis | Stars: Kennedy McMann, Leah Lewis, Maddison Jaizani, Tunji Kasim

Votes: 187

28. Rosamunde Pilcher (1993– )
Episode: Wenn das Herz zerbricht (2010)

Drama, Romance

Englishman Oliver Barnes's law firm career requires him to accept a post in New York. Oliver's boss actually expected him to be suitable because his independent fiancée, Jessica Marsh, is ... See full summary »

Director: Stefan Bartmann | Stars: Alissa Jung, Oliver Bootz, Jens Nünemann, Fanny Stavjanik

Votes: 35

29. The Daily (2017– )
Jan. 6, Part 2: Liz Cheney's Battle Against the Big Lie (2022 Podcast Episode)

News

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30. Inga Lindström (2004– )
Episode: Der Tag am See (2012)

89 min | Drama, Romance

Italy-raised landscape architect Stellan Mansfeld return after years in Canada to his Swedish coastal countryside birth town for a job with local estate owner Gustaf Hagen, who plans to ... See full summary »

Director: Ulli Baumann | Stars: Katharina Heyer, Mike Hoffmann, Gerlinde Locker, Dietrich Mattausch

Votes: 33

31. PBS Origin of Everything (2017– )
Episode: The History of Reparations (2020)

14 min | History

There is a long history of reparations in many different forms in the United States and around the world beginning after the American Civil War. Here is a brief summary of the scope of these reparations.

Star: Danielle Bainbridge

32. The Power of Film (2024)
Episode: Part 4 - Heroes and Villains (2024)

TV-PG | 38 min | Documentary

Film dramas often portray central characters as heroes or villains, yet the two are frequently quite similar. Memorable films tend to compensate for the real world's lack of justice, commitment and altruism.

Director: Laura Gabbert | Star: Howard Suber

Votes: 43

33. Rosamunde Pilcher (1993– )
Episode: Besetzte Herzen (2014)

Drama, Romance

Desperate for a place to escape, Jennifer moves into the unoccupied house of architect Steve, and when the locals assume she is Steve's new wife she doesn't correct them. While his parents ... See full summary »

Director: Hans-Jürgen Tögel | Stars: Henriette Richter-Röhl, Christof Arnold, Gaby Dohm, Friedrich von Thun

Votes: 46

34. Les Cases de Noël: les Contes Magiques (1988– )
Episode: Les deux lutins (1988)

5 min | Animation, Short, Family

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Director: Jean-Loup Martin

35. Katie Fforde (2010–2021)
Episode: Wie Feuer und Wasser (2014)

89 min | Drama, Romance

Lucy Westfield will begin as journalist in the "Manhattan News".This morning she arrives late at the office because a problem with her bicycle.The editor-in-chief, Melvyn O'Hara was looking... See full summary »

Director: Helmut Metzger | Stars: Oona-Devi Liebich, Golo Euler, Peter Sattmann, Irene Kugler

Votes: 24

36. Katie Fforde (2010–2021)
Episode: Hexensommer (2016)

90 min | Drama, Romance

A young female Lutheran prison chaplain is sent to assist an aging pastor at a small church in New England who does not want her help. Becoming the choir director there, she then searches for clues to her deceased mother's past.

Director: Helmut Metzger | Stars: Catherine Bode, Nina Franoszek, Marcel Mohab, Kristina Klebe

Votes: 24

37. Katie Fforde (2010–2021)
Episode: Mein Sohn und seine Väter (2016)

90 min | Drama, Romance

New York roof garden architect Daniel Franklin moves in with book shop keeper Karen Wood whose teen son, ice hockey talent Luke, isn't very welcoming. The relationship gets strained as ... See full summary »

Director: Helmut Metzger | Stars: Julia Malik, Heiko Ruprecht, Matthias Ziesing, Gila von Weitershausen

Votes: 34

38. Katie Fforde (2010–2021)
Episode: Das Schweigen der Männer (2016)

89 min | Drama, Romance

Howard Harper and his wife Lynne will soon make a tour to the Caribbean Sea with their sailboat "First love".This afternoon, Lynne who is kayak coach presents to the team the new coach, ... See full summary »

Director: Sigi Rothemund | Stars: Ursula Buschhorn, René Ifrah, Leslie Malton, Daniel Aichinger

Votes: 24

39. Katie Fforde (2010–2021)
Episode: Herzenssache (2017)

88 min | Drama, Romance

Eine Krankenschwester hat das Herz ihres verunglückten Sohnes zur Transplantation freigegeben.

Director: Helmut Metzger | Stars: Fiona Coors, Max Hegewald, Ralf Bauer, Idil Üner

Votes: 33

40. DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016–2022)
Episode: The Getaway (2019)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

When Hank commandeers the Waverider in 1973, the Legends find themselves on the run in an RV after kidnapping the President who is only able to tell the truth. With the help of Constantine,... See full summary »

Director: Viet Nguyen | Stars: Brandon Routh, Caity Lotz, Maisie Richardson-Sellers, Tala Ashe

Votes: 1,320

41. Black Lightning (2018–2021)
Episode: The Book of Consequences: Chapter Two: Black Jesus Blues (2018)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

Jefferson must break the news to his students and faculty that he is stepping down; struggling with his new life as Painkiller, Kahlil pays a visit to Jennifer in hopes of mending things; Tobias continues to enact his plan.

Director: Oz Scott | Stars: Cress Williams, China Anne McClain, Nafessa Williams, Christine Adams

Votes: 684

42. The Order (2019–2020)
Episode: Undeclared, Part One (2019)

TV-MA | 47 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Alyssa confronts Jack about his secret; Vera questions Edward about the Vade Maecum and sends Gabrielle on a truth-seeking mission.

Director: Rachel Leiterman | Stars: Jake Manley, Sarah Grey, Matt Frewer, Max Martini

Votes: 575

43. Lena Lorenz (2015– )
Episode: Ein neuer Anfang (2019)

Family, Romance

Quirin Pankofer has accepted a job in Munich. This morning Lena has an appointment with Julia who will open again her store. But, surprise, the hens have disappeared. So Eva and Lena are ... See full summary »

Director: Sebastian Sorger | Stars: Judith Hoersch, Eva Mattes, Fred Stillkrauth, Raban Bieling

Votes: 13

44. Rosamunde Pilcher (1993– )
Episode: Die Braut meines Bruders (2019)

Drama, Romance

Henry and his fiancee Emma Boyle start a London snack-bar and sandwich delivery firm, investing her small inheritance. When she gets pregnant unplanned, Henry disappears after clearing ... See full summary »

Director: Marco Serafini | Stars: Anna Hausburg, Joscha Kiefer, Helmut Zierl, Manuel Mairhofer

Votes: 65