Family Drama movies

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Bright Realistic Tense Steady Intimate

Overview

After an accident at the hair salon, Violet realizes she's not living life to the fullest. A soulful barber helps her put the pieces back together.

Themes

Body image pressure, Transformation and empowerment, Authenticity vs appearance, Professional identity vs personal growth, Parental expectations and control, Diversity in advertising

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Realistic Tense Claustrophobic Brutal Bleak

Overview

A geologist races against time to save his estranged wife and two children when a devastating earthquake strikes Oslo, Norway.

Themes

Survivor guilt, Family strain under crisis, Earthquake risk management, Disaster response constraints, Catastrophe scale and fear, Trust in geologist, Bureaucratic downplaying risk

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Brutal Bleak Intense Gritty Melancholic

Overview

A tough nightclub bouncer struggling to raise his 8-year-old daughter is forced to go undercover after an unfortunate event.

Themes

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Playful Realistic Tense Dry Fast-paced

Overview

When a workaholic young executive, is left at the altar, she ends up on her Caribbean honeymoon cruise with the last person she ever expected: her estranged and equally workaholic father. The two depart as strangers, but over the course of a few hilarious adventures, a couple of umbrella-clad cocktails and a whole lot of soul-searching, they return with a renewed appreciation for family and life.

Themes

Intergenerational conflict, Parental reconciliation, Career vs family, Work-life imbalance, Redefined priorities, Travel as catalyst

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Realistic Tense Steady Relentless Sun-drenched

Overview

A young girl from London moves to Africa with her parents where she befriends a lion cub.

Themes

Human-animal bond, Freedom vs confinement, Guardianship and responsibility, Exploitation vs welfare, Defiance and consequences, Conservation ethics

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Intimate Raw Dry Fast-paced Energetic

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Collin must make it through his final three days of probation for a chance at a new beginning. He and his troublemaking childhood best friend, Miles, work as movers, and when Collin witnesses a police shooting, the two men’s friendship is tested as they grapple with identity and their changed realities in the rapidly-gentrifying neighborhood they grew up in.

Themes

Loyalty under pressure, Gentrification and belonging, Urban displacement and change, Identity and community, Racial tension and policing

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Realistic Tense Intimate Dry Deliberate

Overview

A father and daughter live a perfect but mysterious existence in Forest Park, a beautiful nature reserve near Portland, Oregon, rarely making contact with the world. But when a small mistake tips them off to authorities, they are sent on an increasingly erratic journey in search of a place to call their own.

Themes

Trauma and resilience, Isolation versus support, Survivalist independence, Bureaucracy vs autonomy, Off-grid living, Nature as refuge

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Tense Dry Witty Satirical Frantic

Overview

A couple is going through marital troubles made worse when a previously unknown grandson shows up.

Themes

Marital strain, Nontraditional parenting, Grandson presence, Extravagant lifestyle pressures, Lgbt family dynamics, Bickering under scrutiny

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Realistic Heartwarming Steady Intimate Relentless

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In the hip Brooklyn neighborhood of Red Hook, single dad and record store owner Frank is preparing to send his hard-working daughter Sam off to college while being forced to close his vintage shop. Hoping to stay connected through their shared musical passions, Frank urges Sam to turn their weekly jam sessions into a father-daughter live act. After their first song becomes an internet breakout, the two embark on a journey of love, growing up and musical discovery.

Themes

Economic precarity, Family responsibility, Creative collaboration under pressure, Ambition vs obligation, Viral exposure consequences, Moving forward through change

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Realistic Tense Claustrophobic Dry Measured

Overview

In the outskirts of Tokyo, a poor but close-knit group living on the fringes of society survives through shoplifting and odd jobs. When Osamu and his son take in a neglected young girl, their already fragile existence begins to unravel. As the family grows attached to her, buried secrets surface, forcing them to confront the true meaning of love, belonging, and what makes a family.

Themes

Family relationships under strain, Poverty driven family drama, Shoplifting as economy, Orphan status survival, Tokyo urban pressure, Deception within kin relations

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