Igby Goes Down

Movie · 6.6 / 10 · 13 Sept 2002 · English

Igby Slocumb, a rebellious and sarcastic 17-year-old boy, is at war with the stifling world of old money privilege he was born into. With a schizophrenic father, a self-absorbed, distant mother, and a shark-like young Republican big brother, Igby figures there must be a better life out there -- and sets about finding it.

Landline

Movie · 6.1 / 10 · 21 Jul 2017 · English

A teenager living with her sister and parents in Manhattan during the 1990s discovers that her father is having an affair.

Daddy Longlegs

Movie · 6.6 / 10 · 28 Apr 2010 · English

After months of living a solitary existence, Lenny, 34, picks up his kids from school. Every year he spends a couple of weeks with his sons Sage, 9, and Frey, 7. Lenny hosts his kids within a midtown studio apartment in New York. During these two weeks, he must figure out if he wants to act as their father or be their friend. Ultimately, their trip upstate results in complete lawlessness taking over their lives.

Wildflower

Movie · 7.4 / 10 · 17 Mar 2023 · English

The story of Bea Johnson from birth to graduation as she navigates life with an intellectually disabled parent and an extended family who can't quite agree on the best way to help.

The Skeleton Twins

Movie · 6.7 / 10 · 5 Jun 2014 · English

Estranged twins Maggie and Milo coincidentally cheat death on the same day, prompting them to reunite and confront the reasons their lives went so wrong. As the twins' reunion reinvigorates them, they realize the key to fixing their lives may just lie in repairing their relationship.

A Thousand and One

Movie · 6.6 / 10 · 31 Mar 2023 · English

Struggling but unapologetically living on her own terms, Inez is moving from shelter to shelter in mid-1990s New York City. With her 6-year-old son Terry in foster care and unable to leave him again, she kidnaps him so they can build their life together. As the years go by, their family grows and Terry becomes a smart yet quiet teenager, but the secret that has defined their lives threatens to destroy the home they have so improbably built.

I Love My Dad

Movie · 5.9 / 10 · 5 Aug 2022 · English

A hopelessly estranged father catfishes his son in an attempt to reconnect.

Ghostlight

Movie · 7.1 / 10 · 14 Jun 2024 · English

When a construction worker unexpectedly joins a local theater's production of Romeo and Juliet alongside his estranged teenage daughter, the drama onstage starts to mirror his own life.

The Daytrippers

Movie · 6.6 / 10 · 5 Mar 1997 · English

Eliza D'Amico thinks her marriage to Louis is going great until she finds a mysterious love note to her husband. Concerned, she goes to her mother for advice. Eliza, her parents, her sister Jo, and Jo's boyfriend all pile into the station wagon and go to the city to confront Louis with the letter. On the way, the five explore their relations with each other and meet many interesting people.

Parenthood

Movie · 6.7 / 10 · 31 Jul 1989 · English

The story of the Buckman family and friends, attempting to bring up their children. They suffer/enjoy all the events that occur: estranged relatives, the 'black sheep' of the family, the eccentrics, the skeletons in the closet, and the rebellious teenagers.

The Savages

Movie · 6.9 / 10 · 28 Nov 2007 · English

A sister and brother face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their ailing father.

Little Nicky

Movie · 5.8 / 10 · 10 Nov 2000 · English

After the lord of darkness decides he will not cede his throne to any of his three sons, the two most powerful of them escape to Earth to create a kingdom for themselves. This action closes the portal filtering sinful souls to Hell and causes Satan to wither away. He must send his most weak but beloved son, Little Nicky, to Earth to return his brothers to Hell.