Family relationships movies

Tuck Everlasting (1981)

children's film

The story involves the Tucks, a family who drank from a magic spring from the Fosters' little forest and became immortal (hence the name "Tuck Everlasting").

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Li xiao long (2010)

Biographical picture, Martial-Arts

Bruce Lee, My Brother is a dramatic biopic of the eponymous martial arts legend as told by his younger brother, Robert Lee. Based directly from the book "Memories of Lee Siu-loong", which is authored by Lee's siblings (Phoebe, Robert, Agne…

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Head of the Family (1996)

Horror comedy, horror film, science fiction film

Howard is the meanest nastiest thug in town, a Harley riding criminal with an attractive wife named Loretta. Loretta's problem is that she is having an affair with Lance, owner of the town diner and Howard is getting suspicious. Driving ba…

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The Seven Little Foys (1955)

Komödie, biographical film, comedy drama, musical film

Vaudeville entertainer Eddie Foy, who has vowed to forever keep his act a solo, falls in love with and marries Italian ballerina Madeleine. While they continue to tour the circuit, they begin a family and before long have seven children. A…

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The Big Bad Wolf (1934)

Cartoon

Ignoring the advice of Practical Pig, Little Red Riding Hood, escorted by Fiddler and Fifer, takes the short cut through the woods to Grandma's house. They end up encountering Goldilocks the Fairy Queen, who is soon revealed, thanks to a b…

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A Modern Twain Story: The Prince and the Pauper (2007)

Komödie, children's film, comedy film, teen film

From a young age, Tom Canty has wanted to become an actor, partly due to his neighbor and best friend, former actor Miles. Meanwhile, teen star Eddie Tudor is frustrated with being told what to do all the time and doesn't seem so intereste…

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It's a Mystery, Charlie Brown (1974)

comedy film, family film, mystery film

Woodstock struggles to construct a secure nest on a tree branch, repeatedly failing to keep the straw intact. After several unsuccessful attempts, he ultimately devises a unique method of tying the materials together, resulting in a stable…

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Spymate (2006)

adventure film

Minkey, a super-spy primate, rescues his partner Mike Muggins from Middle Eastern terrorists. Their secretary, Edith, commends them on being the two best spies in the business, but Mike informs her that he is going to retire to be with his…

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Fuk sau (2009)

Gangster Film, Thriller, action film, crime film, thriller film

In Macau, three men break into a house, shoot Irene Costello (Sylvie Testud) and kill her husband and two children. Irene's father, Francis Costello (Johnny Hallyday), arrives to visit his daughter who is now suffering from serious injurie…

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Mambo Italiano (2003)

Komödie, LGBTQ-related film, Raunchy comedy, Romantic Comedy, comedy film, drama film

Angelo Barberini is the oddball son of Italian immigrants Gino and Maria, who inadvertently ended up in Canada rather than the United States. Angelo shocks his parents – and his sister, Anna – by moving out on his own without getting marri…

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Franklin and the Green Knight (2000)

children's film

Franklin Turtle is excited about the coming of spring and the baby his parents will get, but it is still winter. Franklin's mom tells him about the Green Knight to cheer him up when he had brought spring to the kingdom and an idea of how t…

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Storm Rider (2013)

Family Drama, drama film

Staying Together (1989)

Tragic Comedy Film, comedy drama, coming-of-age film

Three brothers live at home with their parents and work at the family restaurant that has been managed by their father for the past 25 years. The brothers expect one day to take over the restaurant themselves, but one morning their father …

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Hare Trigger (1945)

Western film, comedy film

After opening credits underscored by a lively instrumental of "Cheyenne", an old-fashioned 2-4-0 train is seen rolling along through the desert. It passes another train going around a utility pole, and voices are heard repeating "Bread and…

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What a Nightmare, Charlie Brown! (1978)

comedy film, drama film, family film, short film

One winter day, Charlie Brown is trying to pretend to be a musher with Snoopy, but the dog has other ideas and gets Charlie Brown to pull while he has fun riding in the sled. When night comes and they are comfortably indoors, Charlie Brown…

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Goblin (2010)

Fantasy, Horror, horror film, monster film

In 1831 a hamlet holds a yearly ritual to cleanse their home of anything they view as unclean. As a result, the deformed infant of a witch is thrown into a bonfire, which enrages her. She curses the town, saying that every Halloween a gobl…

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The Canterville Ghost (1986)

Fantasy, fantasy film, ghost film

Harry Canterville (Wass), who has spent most of his life in Cleveland, Ohio, returns with his new wife Lucy (Marcovicci) and his daughter from a previous marriage, Jennifer (Milano), to take up his inheritance of Canterville Castle in a sm…

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Mother Goose Goes Hollywood (1938)

Cartoon

This short depicts a series of sketches showing popular Hollywood stars of the day acting out traditional nursery rhymes. Old King Cole is Hugh Herbert, his jester is Ned Sparks and his three fiddlers are The Marx Brothers. Joe Penner brin…

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Les Deux anglaises et le continent (1971)

Drama, Romance Film, drama film, romance film

The film begins in Paris around the year 1902. The narrator (Truffaut himself) explains that Claude Roc and his widowed mother are visited by Anne Brown, daughter of an old friend. Anne invites Claude to spend the summer on the coast of Wa…

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Mean Dreams (2016)

Coming Of Age, Thriller, thriller film

Described as "a coming-of-age drama that evolves into a crime thriller", the film begins with teenagers Jonas and Casey meeting, introduced by Casey's faithful dog Blaze. Jonas spends his days working on his father's cattle ranch in the Gr…

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Run Wild, Run Free (1969)

Drama, children's film

A psychosomatically mute English boy sights a wild white pony on the Dartmoor moors and sets out to tame him. He is supported by an old moorman and a neighbouring farm girl. Much of the film is devoted to him searching for the pony and his…

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Captain January (1936)

Tragic Comedy Film, comedy drama, comedy film, musical film

Kindly lighthouse keeper, Captain January, has been raising and educating Star, a sweet, eight-year-old girl he rescued after her parents drowned at sea when she was a baby. He is helped by his two friends, Captain Nazro and Paul Roberts, …

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The Karate Dog (2004)

A talking dog named Cho Cho teams up with a police detective named Peter Fowler to solve the murder of his owner Chin Li.

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Breakable You (2017)

Family Comedy, Family Drama, comedy drama

Eleanor and Adam Weller meet in a NYC café to finalize their divorce. His overly friendly chattiness irritates her, so she loses her temper when he says he can't attend their daughter Maud's graduation. Adam has an opening night of his old…

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