1,570 Films & TV Shows Set In North America During The 21st Century
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How High 2
Georgia The 2010sWhen two jobless friends discover a hidden weed bible and the ultimate bud, they think that they’ve got it made…with 'seed' money to start a new snack delivery app. But, when nearly all of their stash and weed bible are stolen, the two potpreneurs set off on an outrageous, mind-bending adventure through Atlanta to find them. Stoned with supernatural powers, they search 'high' and low, stopping at nothing to recover their ticket to starting a legit business.
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The Prodigy
Ohio The 2010sWhat's wrong with Miles? — A mother concerned about her young son's disturbing behavior thinks something supernatural may be affecting him.
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Child's Play
Illinois 🇻🇳 Vietnam The 2010sMore than a toy... he's your best friend. — Karen, a single mother, gifts her son Andy a Buddi doll for his birthday, unaware of its more sinister nature. A contemporary re-imagining of the 1988 horror classic.
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The Dead Don't Die
Pennsylvania The 2010sThe Greatest Zombie Cast Ever Disassembled. — In a small peaceful town, zombies suddenly rise to terrorize the town. Now three bespectacled police officers and a strange Scottish morgue expert must band together to defeat the undead.
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Brian Banks
California The 2000s The 2010sFalsely accused. Wrongfully convicted. Never defeated. — An All-American football player's dreams to play in the NFL are halted when he is falsely accused of rape and sent to prison.
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Wonder Woman: Bloodlines
District of Columbia The 2010sWonder Woman tries to help a troubled young girl who has fallen in with a deadly organization known as Villainy, Inc.
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Batman: Hush
New Jersey The 2010sA mysterious new villain known only as Hush uses a gallery of villains to destroy Batman's crime-fighting career as well as Bruce Wayne's personal life, which has been further complicated by a relationship with Selina Kyle/Catwoman.
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Justice League vs. the Fatal Five
Delaware New Jersey The 2000sWhen the future collides with the past, there's no time to waste. — The Justice League faces a powerful new threat — the Fatal Five! Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman seek answers as the time-traveling trio of Mano, Persuader and Tharok terrorize Metropolis in search of budding Green Lantern, Jessica Cruz. With her unwilling help, they aim to free remaining Fatal Five members Emerald Empress and Validus to carry out their sinister plan. But the Justice League has also discovered an ally from another time in the peculiar Star Boy — brimming with volatile power, could he be the key to thwarting the Fatal Five? An epic battle against ultimate evil awaits!
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Hustlers
New York The 2010s The 2000sA crew of savvy former strip club employees band together to turn the tables on their Wall Street clients.
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Screwball
New York Florida The 2000sA batsh*t tale of steroids, schemeres and baseball stars — Investigates the MLB's infamous doping scandal involving a nefarious clinician and his most famous client: the New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez.
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Knives Out
Massachusetts The 2010sHell, any of them could have done it. — When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to investigate. From Harlan's dysfunctional family to his devoted staff, Blanc sifts through a web of red herrings and self-serving lies to uncover the truth behind Harlan's untimely death.
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Airplane Mode
California New South Wales The 2010sThe internet is about to crash! — En route to the world's largest social media convention in Australia, Logan Paul is scared to death; today is his first time flying. All of his worst nightmares come true when the passengers refuse to switch their phones to airplane mode, causing the plane's controls to go haywire and electrocuting the pilots.
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Saint Judy
California The 2000sThe fight for one is a fight for all — The true story of immigration attorney Judy Wood and how she singlehandedly changed the U.S. law of asylum to save women's lives.
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Dark Waters
Ohio West Virginia Delaware The 1970s The 1990s The 2000s The 2010sThe truth has a man on the inside — A tenacious attorney uncovers a dark secret that connects a growing number of unexplained deaths to one of the world's largest corporations. In the process, he risks everything — his future, his family, and his own life — to expose the truth.
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Zombi Child
🇫🇷 France 🇭🇹 Haiti The 1960s The 2010sHaiti, 1962: A man is brought back from the dead only to be sent to the living hell of the sugarcane fields. In Paris, 55 years later, at the prestigious Légion d’honneur boarding school, a Haitian girl confesses an old family secret to a group of new friends - never imagining that this strange tale will convince a heartbroken classmate to do the unthinkable.
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El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
New Mexico Arizona Alaska The 2010sIn the wake of his dramatic escape from captivity, Jesse Pinkman must come to terms with his past in order to forge some kind of future.
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Clemency
🇺🇸 United States of America The 2010sMurder: How do we feel about it? — Years of carrying out death row executions have taken a toll on prison warden Bernadine Williams. As she prepares to execute another inmate, Bernadine must confront the psychological and emotional demons her job creates, ultimately connecting her to the man she is sanctioned to kill.
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Knock Down the House
Nevada New York District of Columbia West Virginia The 2010sIn 2018, a young bartender in the Bronx, a coal miner’s daughter in West Virginia, a grieving mother in Nevada and a registered nurse in Missouri join a movement of insurgent candidates challenging powerful incumbents in Congress. Without political experience or corporate money, these four women are attempting to do what many consider impossible.
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The Death of Dick Long
Alabama The 2010sDick died last night, and Zeke and Earl don’t want anybody finding out how. That’s too bad though, cause news travels fast in small-town Alabama.
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Jawline
Tennessee The 2010sSixteen-year-old Austyn Tester, a rising star in the world of digital celebrities, builds his following on wide-eyed optimism and teen girl adoration as he tries to escape a dead-end life in rural Tennessee.
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American Factory
Ohio The 2010sCultures collide. Hope survives. — In post-industrial Ohio, a Chinese billionaire opens a new factory in the husk of an abandoned General Motors plant, hiring two thousand blue-collar Americans. Early days of hope and optimism give way to setbacks as high-tech China clashes with working-class America.
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Sea of Shadows
🇲🇽 Mexico The 2010sThe cartels, the black market and the fight to save a species. — The vaquita, the world’s smallest whale, is nearing extinction as its habitat is destroyed by Mexican cartels and the Chinese Mafia, who harvest the totoaba fish, the “cocaine of the sea.” Environmental activists, the Mexican navy, and undercover investigators are fighting back against this illegal multimillion-dollar business.
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The Great Hack
🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States of America The 2010sThey took your data. Then they took control. — Data—arguably the world’s most valuable asset—is being weaponized to wage cultural and political wars. The dark world of data exploitation is uncovered through the unpredictable, personal journeys of players on different sides of the explosive Cambridge Analytica/Facebook data story.
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The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley
California The 2010sVisionary. Billionaire. Fraud? — With a magical new invention that promised to revolutionize blood testing, Elizabeth Holmes became the world’s youngest self-made billionaire, heralded as the next Steve Jobs. Then, overnight, her 10-billion-dollar company dissolved. The rise and fall of Theranos is a window into the psychology of fraud.
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Midnight Family
Ciudad de México The 2010sIn Mexico City, the government operates fewer than 45 emergency ambulances for a population of 9 million. This has spawned an underground industry of for-profit ambulances often run by people with little or no training or certification. An exception in this ethically fraught, cutthroat industry, the Ochoa family struggles to keep their financial needs from jeopardizing the people in their care. When a crackdown by corrupt police pushes the family into greater hardship, they face increasing moral dilemmas even as they continue providing essential emergency medical services.
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