This tag refers to movies that explore conflicts and challenges within a family. These stories often focus on misunderstandings, generational gaps, or struggles with parent-child relationships. Characters may face emotional distance, disagreements, or issues like divorce, illness, or financial difficulties. The plot typically highlights how family members confront and attempt to resolve their problems, ultimately emphasizing themes of forgiveness, growth, and the importance of support and love within a family unit.
33 Movies
2022
Inspired by a chilling true story, this film follows a mother who becomes convinced that her family is being haunted by vengeful spirits. As strange and terrifying events unfold, she fights desperatel...
2015
High school senior Mark Richards has always accepted the watchful care of his overprotective widowed mother, Tanya, and is preparing to leave for Princeton in the fall. But when he becomes entangled w...
2015
Twenty-year-old Ki-chan lives with his father until his stepmother, Yoon-seo, moves in. Despite her attempts to be friendly, Ki-chan begins to pursue her as a woman, and though Yoon-seo rejects him, h...
2022
Nadja, a dance instructor and mother, left her son Mario in the care of her own mother when he was a child. Now she has suddenly returned to his doorstep, pursuing a closeness that pushes past more an...
2009
A married couple struggling to heal after the loss of their newborn decides to adopt nine-year-old Esther to help mend the emotional void in their lives. But it soon becomes clear that Esther is far f...
A student and his friend are discovered using the school computer to view porn. After being punished, they mistakenly think that the police would capture them, so they hide in an abandoned building. F...
2013
During his summer break, a teenage boy begins to discover himself, guided in part by an unexpected friendship with one of the park’s managers....
2006
Provoked tells the true story of Kiranjit Ahluwalia, a Punjabi woman who moved to London after marrying Deepak Ahluwalia. Though he appeared loving at first, her husband soon became abusive—dri...
2001
On November 4, 1970, during The CBS Evening News, Walter Cronkite reported a shocking true story that would soon capture national attention. In the quiet Los Angeles suburb of Arcadia, authorities dis...
1991
An American woman, imprisoned in Iran by her abusive husband, must find a way to escape and take her daughter to safety....
2003
Based on a true story, Liz Murray is a young girl raised by loving but drug-addicted parents. At 15, she becomes homeless, and after a devastating tragedy, she resolves to finish high school and rebui...
2009
This subtle, beautifully performed, and thought-provoking drama from one of France’s standout filmmakers—collaborating here with his son, Nathan—follows an adopted boy who grows i...
