Films like Fathers and Daughters
A Pulitzer-winning writer grapples with being a widower and father after a mental breakdown, while, 27 years later, his grown daughter struggles to forge connections of her own.
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The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
Film · 2023 · also dramaHarold Fry is an unremarkable man who has made mistakes with all the important things: being a husband, a father and a friend. And now, well into his 60s, he is content t...
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Helen
Film · 2009 · also dramaOn the outside, Helen has it all – a loving family and a successful career – but when her suppressed mental illness resurfaces, the world crumbles around her. Crippled by...
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Black or White
Film · 2015 · also dramaA grieving widower is drawn into a custody battle over his granddaughter, whom he helped raise her entire life.
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Harry & Son
Film · 1984 · also dramaWidower Harry Keach is a construction worker who was raised to appreciate the importance of working for a living. He takes a dim view of his sensitive son Howard's lackad...
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Everybody's Fine
Film · 2009 · also dramaEight months after the death of his wife, Frank Goode looks forward to a reunion with his four adult children. When all of them cancel their visits at the last minute, Fr...
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Interiors
Film · 1978 · also dramaWhen Eve, an interior designer, is deserted by her husband of many years, Arthur, the emotionally glacial relationships of the three grown-up daughters are laid bare. Twi...
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The Eternal Daughter
Film · 2022 · also dramaAn artist and her elderly mother confront long-buried secrets when they return to a former family home, now a hotel haunted by its mysterious past.
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Remember
Film · 2015 · also dramaWith the aid of a fellow Auschwitz survivor and a hand-written letter, an elderly man with dementia goes in search of the person responsible for the death of his family.
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A Double Life
Film · 1947 · also dramaA Shakespearian actor starring as Othello opposite his wife finds the character's jealous rage taking over his mind off-stage.
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Dad
Film · 1989 · also dramaA busy executive learns during a meeting that his mother may be dying and rushes home to her side. He ends up being his father's caretaker and becomes closer to him than...
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