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MGM Plus
87
8.2
/1332555/
82
/37200/
81
/19536/
4.2
/3889762/
94
/160/
89
/19800/
90
/30/
cc age 10+

The Truman Show (1998)
An insurance salesman begins to suspect that his whole life is actually some sort of reality TV show.
poster
Disney Plus
87
8.2
/1185735/
81
/43837/
78
/20080/
4.0
/2029428/
99
/266/
86
/1434748/
90
/38/
cc age 5+

Finding Nemo (2003)
Nemo, an adventurous young clownfish, is unexpectedly taken from his Great Barrier Reef home to a dentist's office aquarium. It's up to his worrisome father Marlin and a friendly but forgetful fish Dory to bring Nemo home -- meeting vegetarian sharks, surfer dude turtles, hypnotic jellyfish, hungry seagulls, and more along the way.
poster
Criterion Channel
87
85
8.4
/19212/
83
/341/
81
/261/
4.3
/25499/
97
/29/
95
/190/

Apur Sansar (1959)
Apu, now a jobless ex-student dreaming vaguely of a future as a writer, is invited to join an old college friend on a trip up-country to a village wedding.
poster
Kanopy
83
8.3
/400182/
81
/7905/
81
/4537/
4.3
/497768/
92
/131/
93
/1069/
77
/30/

The Hunt (2012)
A teacher lives a lonely life, all the while struggling over his son’s custody. His life slowly gets better as he finds love and receives good news from his son, but his new luck is about to be brutally shattered by an innocent little lie.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
82
7.8
/17249/
74
/441/
75
/374/
4.0
/28207/
96
/52/
91
/256/
cc age 8+

Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928)
The just-out-of-college, effete son of a no-nonsense steamboat captain comes to visit his father whom he's not seen since he was a child.
poster
Disney Plus
82
7.5
/169982/
72
/8976/
71
/6108/
3.5
/355328/
100
/64/
73
/6214/
99
/17/
cc age 6+

Pinocchio (1940)
A little wooden puppet yearns to become a real boy.
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Amazon Prime Video
81
8.2
/853088/
82
/23447/
78
/10718/
4.1
/740117/
84
/138/
94
/24692/
65
/14/
cc age 11+

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
In 1938, an art collector appeals to eminent archaeologist Dr. Indiana Jones to embark on a search for the Holy Grail. Indy learns that a medieval historian has vanished while searching for it, and the missing man is his own father, Dr. Henry Jones Sr.. He sets out to rescue his father by following clues in the old man's notebook, which his father had mailed to him before he went missing. Indy arrives in Venice, where he enlists the help of a beautiful academic, Dr. Elsa Schneider, along with Marcus Brody and Sallah. Together they must stop the Nazis from recovering the power of eternal life and taking over the world!
poster
80
7.1
/6864/
65
/103/
68
/82/
3.8
/6385/
93
/98/
82
/519/
87
/32/

Tarnation (2003)
Filmmaker Jonathan Caouette's documentary on growing up with his schizophrenic mother -- a mixture of snapshots, Super-8, answering machine messages, video diaries, early short films, and more -- culled from 19 years of his life.
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Kanopy
80
7.4
/29335/
73
/450/
70
/442/
3.9
/21729/
96
/133/
77
/404/
87
/33/
cc age 16+

The Kid with a Bike (2011)
Abandoned by his father, a young boy is left in the hands of an unqualified childcare provider.
poster
80
7.5
/36589/
73
/1418/
74
/774/
4.0
/458298/
84
/257/
81
/92/
80
/45/
cc age 16+

Waves (2019)
A controlling father’s attempts to ensure that his two children succeed in high school backfire after his son experiences a career-ending sports injury. Their familial bonds are eventually placed under severe strain by an unexpected tragedy.
poster
The Roku Channel
83
80
7.7
/14036/
74
/267/
73
/195/
4.0
/13358/
94
/16/
89
/118/
94
/8/
cc age 10+

The Gunfighter (1950)
The fastest gun in the West tries to escape his reputation.
poster
Kanopy
79
7.5
/30785/
73
/463/
71
/383/
3.7
/11281/
81
/132/
88
/744/
70
/34/

The Barbarian Invasions (2003)
In this belated sequel to 'The Decline of the American Empire', middle-aged Montreal college professor, Remy, learns that he is dying of liver cancer. His ex-wife, Louise, asks their estranged son, Sebastian, a successful businessman living in London, to come home. Sebastian makes the impossible happen, using his contacts and disrupting the Canadian healthcare system in every way possible to help his father fight his terminal illness to the bitter end, while reuniting some of Remy's old friends, including Pierre, Alain, Dominique, Diane, and Claude, who return to see their friend before he passes on.
poster
Kanopy
79
7.5
/31187/
75
/1043/
73
/467/
4.1
/91925/
88
/74/
86
/312/
70
/19/
cc age 14+

Boy (2010)
Boy, an 11-year-old child and devout Michael Jackson fan who lives on the east coast of New Zealand in 1984, gets a chance to know his absentee criminal father, who has returned to find a bag of money he buried years ago.
poster
79
7.7
/158294/
77
/3331/
75
/2532/
3.9
/147039/
91
/108/
93
/2986/
68
/32/
cc age 14+

Good Bye, Lenin! (2003)
Alex Kerner's mother was in a coma while the Berlin wall fell. When she wakes up he must try to keep her from learning what happened (as she was an avid communist supporter) to avoid shocking her which could lead to another heart attack.
poster
Hulu
79
7.3
/123992/
72
/6029/
70
/2038/
3.8
/261062/
94
/254/
79
/723/
88
/43/
cc age 15+

The Death of Stalin (2017)
When dictator Joseph Stalin dies, his parasitic cronies square off in a frantic power struggle to become the next Soviet leader. As they bumble, brawl and back-stab their way to the top, the question remains — just who is running the government?
poster
Curiosity Stream
79
7.5
/259876/
76
/9160/
73
/6527/
3.6
/312210/
81
/198/
84
/3929/
73
/42/
cc age 14+

The Impossible (2012)
In December 2004, close-knit family Maria, Henry and their three sons begin their winter vacation in Thailand. But the day after Christmas, the idyllic holiday turns into an incomprehensible nightmare when a terrifying roar rises from the depths of the sea, followed by a wall of black water that devours everything in its path. Though Maria and her family face their darkest hour, unexpected displays of kindness and courage ameliorate their terror.
poster
77
7.5
/4327/
73
/67/
68
/71/
3.7
/1687/
87
/30/
91
/202/

Shower (1999)
An aged father and his younger, mentally challenged son have been working hard every day to keep the bathhouse running for a motley group of regular customers. When his elder son, who left years ago to seek his fortune in the southern city of Shenzhen, abruptly returns one day, it once again puts under stress the long-broken father-son ties. Presented as a light-hearted comedy, Shower explores the value of family, friendship, and tradition.
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Disney Plus
77
7.6
/813996/
78
/63820/
76
/22426/
3.6
/1862788/
85
/423/
87
/6350/
67
/47/
cc age 12+

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)
The Guardians must fight to keep their newfound family together as they unravel the mysteries of Peter Quill's true parentage.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
77
7.0
/167253/
69
/4799/
66
/2958/
3.2
/254585/
92
/170/
76
/1530/
82
/42/
cc age 16+

The Spectacular Now (2013)
Sutter, a popular party animal, unexpectedly meets the introverted Aimee after waking up on a stranger's lawn. As Sutter deals with the problems in his life and Aimee plans for her future beyond school, an unexpected romance blossoms between them.
poster
76
6.8
/4103/
69
/85/
67
/61/
3.7
/12856/
71
/14/
80
/71/

Little Murders (1971)
A young nihilistic New Yorker copes with pervasive urban violence, obscene phone calls, rusty water pipes, electrical blackouts, paranoia, and ethnic-racial conflict during a typical summer of the 1970s.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
77
76
7.2
/15086/
71
/429/
68
/192/
3.5
/5818/
100
/27/
82
/260/
cc age 17+

Wild Bill (2011)
Out on parole after 8 years inside Bill Hayward returns home to find his now 11 and 15 year old sons abandoned by their mother and fending for themselves. Unwilling to play Dad, an uncaring Bill is determined to move on.
poster
75
8.0
/618010/
78
/13669/
75
/8052/
3.7
/325436/
64
/214/
90
/35204/
64
/39/
cc age 17+

Blood Diamond (2006)
An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missions: recovering a rare pink diamond of immense value and rescuing the fisherman's son, conscripted as a child soldier into the brutal rebel forces ripping a swath of torture and bloodshed countrywide.
poster
75
6.8
/2095/
71
/44/
67
/39/
3.4
/653/
100
/5/
80
/18/

Second Best (1994)
The difficult relationship between a british postal officer and his adoptive son.
poster
Kanopy
75
7.2
/20725/
72
/346/
68
/238/
3.6
/7135/
86
/69/
82
/424/
74
/20/

Flame & Citron (2008)
Gunman Flame and his partner Citron assassinate Nazi collaborators for the Danish resistance. Assigned targets by their Allies-connected leader, Aksel Winther, they relish the opportunity to begin targeting the Nazis themselves. When they begin to doubt the validity of their assignments, their morally complicated task becomes even more labyrinthine.
poster
75
7.4
/72605/
73
/1542/
72
/1430/
3.8
/46305/
81
/167/
80
/770/
73
/39/
cc age 17+

Rust and Bone (2012)
Put in charge of his young son, Ali leaves Belgium for Antibes to live with his sister and her husband as a family. Ali's bond with Stephanie, a killer whale trainer, grows deeper after Stephanie suffers a horrible accident.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
75
7.5
/30680/
78
/2513/
76
/1038/
3.7
/111931/
71
/7/
85
/502/
66
/4/
8.0
/372690/

Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone (2007)
After the Second Impact, Tokyo-3 is being attacked by giant monsters called Angels that seek to eradicate humankind. The child Shinji’s objective is to fight the Angels by piloting one of the mysterious Evangelion mecha units. A remake of the first six episodes of GAINAX’s famous 1996 anime series. The film was retitled “Evangelion: 1.01” for its DVD release and “Evangelion: 1.11” for a release with additional scenes.
poster
Criterion Channel
75
7.4
/227827/
74
/3947/
71
/1967/
3.5
/153229/
86
/189/
88
/25927/
67
/37/
cc age 17+

Garden State (2004)
Andrew returns to his hometown for the funeral of his mother, a journey that reconnects him with past friends. The trip coincides with his decision to stop taking his powerful antidepressants. A chance meeting with Sam - a girl also suffering from various maladies - opens up the possibility of rekindling emotional attachments, confronting his psychologist father, and perhaps beginning a new life.
poster
74
7.9
/474760/
78
/11100/
78
/7538/
3.9
/505002/
76
/220/
89
/26326/
58
/42/
cc age 12+

Big Fish (2003)
Throughout his life Edward Bloom has always been a man of big appetites, enormous passions and tall tales. In his later years, he remains a huge mystery to his son, William. Now, to get to know the real man, Will begins piecing together a true picture of his father from flashbacks of his amazing adventures.
poster
73
6.5
/2720/
68
/64/
60
/58/
3.3
/3171/
83
/12/
66
/86/
78
/7/
cc age 13+

Tex (1982)
After their mother dies and their father leaves them, teenage brothers Tex and Mason McCormick struggle to make it on their own.
poster
73
7.2
/14646/
73
/287/
72
/284/
3.4
/7210/
74
/38/
79
/427/
cc age 12+

The Mighty (1998)
Kevin, an intelligent guy helps out Maxwell to improve his reading skills. In return, Kevin wants Maxwell to take him out places since he is not authorized to go out. Being the social outcasts of the town, Kevin and Maxwell come to realize that they are similar to each other and accept that they are "freaks" and nothing will stop them.
poster
73
6.6
/86173/
68
/6963/
62
/1981/
3.3
/76143/
83
/239/
67
/923/
76
/44/
cc age 12+

Midnight Special (2016)
A father and son go on the run after the dad learns his child possesses special powers.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
73
IMDb 34
7.1
/335707/
74
/17236/
66
/4330/
3.5
/895630/
86
/201/
79
/32452/
66
/39/
cc age 8+

Elf (2003)
When young Buddy falls into Santa's gift sack on Christmas Eve, he's transported back to the North Pole and raised as a toy-making elf by Santa's helpers. But as he grows into adulthood, he can't shake the nagging feeling that he doesn't belong. Buddy vows to visit Manhattan and find his real dad, a workaholic.
poster
Netflix
73
7.1
/211592/
74
/17061/
69
/6379/
3.3
/479980/
87
/179/
79
/1602/
66
/34/
cc age 6+

Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016)
While Po and his father are visiting a secret panda village, an evil spirit threatens all of China, forcing Po to form a ragtag army to fight back.
poster
Criterion Channel
77
72
7.4
/8305/
71
/207/
70
/288/
3.9
/31955/
95
/20/
78
/75/
73
/4/

Lola (1961)
A bored young man meets with his former girlfriend, now a cabaret dancer and single mother, and soon finds himself falling back in love with her.
poster
72
6.8
/7287/
75
/255/
67
/94/
3.4
/3124/
78
/9/
83
/152/
64
/16/

South Central (1992)
During a 10-year sentence for murdering the leader of a rival South Central Los Angeles gang, Bobby Johnson finds religion and rehabilitation with the help of Muslim inmate Ali. Upon his release, Bobby returns home to find that his young son, Jimmie, has joined the Deuces, his old crew. Tensions rise as Bobby struggles to convince Jimmie to leave the gang that was his only family during the painful years his absent father spent behind bars.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
70
6.5
/10348/
66
/733/
64
/175/
3.2
/13142/
91
/44/
72
/68/

Bull (2021)
Ten years after he was last seen, a vicious mob enforcer returns home to find his son and methodically track down the gang that double-crossed him. His quest for revenge soon leads to a savage showdown between his wife and her mob boss father.
poster
70
7.1
/139752/
72
/7639/
69
/3251/
3.6
/182528/
81
/250/
78
/562/
67
/42/
cc age 18+

T2 Trainspotting (2017)
After 20 years abroad, Mark Renton returns to Scotland and reunites with his old friends Sick Boy, Spud and Begbie.
poster
FXNow
70
6.5
/275760/
63
/17305/
61
/6985/
3.4
/426241/
83
/398/
40
/2657/
80
/56/
cc age 13+

Ad Astra (2019)
The near future, a time when both hope and hardships drive humanity to look to the stars and beyond. While a mysterious phenomenon menaces to destroy life on planet Earth, astronaut Roy McBride undertakes a mission across the immensity of space and its many perils to uncover the truth about a lost expedition that decades before boldly faced emptiness and silence in search of the unknown.
poster
69
6.8
/1207/
58
/8/
57
/25/
3.3
/498/
78
/18/

How I Killed My Father (2001)
When his long-time disappeared father is entering his life again, Jean-Luc, a successful doctor, has no option but to face his own life story. Will he ever be able to forget and forgive?
poster
Amazon Prime Video
69
6.9
/28022/
66
/557/
64
/321/
3.5
/11959/
76
/93/
73
/2521/
67
/25/

A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2006)
Dito Montiel, a successful author, receives a call from his long-suffering mother, asking him to return home and visit his ailing father. Dito recalls his childhood growing up in a violent neighborhood in Queens, N.Y., with friends Antonio, Giuseppe, Nerf and Mike.
poster
Kanopy
69
6.8
/62418/
69
/1896/
67
/743/
3.5
/60328/
70
/54/
70
/5733/
64
/16/
cc age 13+

Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (1996)
Slacker duo Beavis and Butt-Head wake to discover their TV has been stolen. Their search for a new one takes them on a clueless adventure across America, during which they manage to accidentally become America's most wanted.
poster
Hulu
69
7.0
/215430/
73
/7701/
68
/3260/
3.6
/251993/
59
/154/
79
/21465/
56
/36/
cc age 12+

A Knight's Tale (2001)
William Thatcher, a knight's peasant apprentice, gets a chance at glory when the knight dies suddenly mid-tournament. Posing as a knight himself, William won't stop until he's crowned tournament champion—assuming matters of the heart don't get in the way.
poster
Paramount+ Amazon Channel
69
6.7
/562432/
69
/21664/
70
/15778/
3.3
/1522476/
83
/227/
51
/1479913/
72
/40/
cc age 8+

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
A young boy wins a tour through the most magnificent chocolate factory in the world, led by the world's most unusual candy maker.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
68
6.0
/21943/
62
/1519/
59
/571/
3.1
/44890/
87
/103/
75
/3/
64
/20/
cc age 17+

Come to Daddy (2019)
After receiving a cryptic letter from his estranged father, Norval travels to his dad’s oceanfront home for what he hopes will be a positive experience. If only he’d known the dark truth about his old man beforehand.
poster
68
7.3
/19968/
79
/1329/
75
/487/
3.2
/11701/
69
/32/
91
/1488/
30
/8/
cc age 10+

I Can Only Imagine (2018)
Growing up in Greenville, Texas, Bart Millard suffers physical and emotional abuse at the hands of his father, Arthur. When Arthur becomes terminally ill, he finds redemption by embracing his faith and rediscovering his love for his son. Years later, Bart's troubled childhood and mended relationship with his dad inspires him to write the hit song "I Can Only Imagine" as singer of the Christian band MercyMe.
poster
Fandango at Home Free
68
6.8
/14181/
65
/232/
67
/196/
3.5
/10411/
72
/109/
69
/477/
65
/26/

Tetro (2009)
In Buenos Aires, 17-year-old Bennie seeks out his estranged brother Tetro, a once-promising writer haunted by their family’s past. As Bennie uncovers Tetro’s hidden manuscript, old secrets and rivalries resurface, forcing both men to confront the truth about their father and the tangled legacy that tore their family apart.
poster
68
6.5
/27461/
66
/551/
64
/259/
2.9
/16844/
88
/8/
72
/450/
68
/4/

Krrish (2006)
In Singapore, Krishna is forced by circumstances to use his superpowers and become a masked superhero named Krrish, before getting drawn towards his lost legacy.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
67
7.6
/134414/
75
/4900/
80
/2640/
3.3
/117588/
58
/80/
99
/12815/
36
/11/
cc age 16+

Sound of Freedom (2023)
The story of Tim Ballard, a former US government agent, who quits his job in order to devote his life to rescuing children from global sex traffickers.


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