Movie List for "family"

Septembers of Shiraz (2015)

Prior to the Iranian revolution it was a place where people of all religions were allowed to flourish. This is the story of a prosperous Jewish family who abandon everything before they are consumed by the passions of revolutionaries. Year 2015.

Generes: Thriller
Director: Wayne Blair
Writer: Dalia Sofer (novel), Hanna Weg
Actors: Salma Hayek, Adrien Brody, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Alon Aboutboul

Mary Poppins Returns (2018)

A few decades after her original visit, Mary Poppins (Emily Blunt), the magical nanny, returns to help the Banks siblings and Michael’s (Ben Whishaw’s) children through a difficult time in their lives. Year 2018.

Generes: Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Director: Rob Marshall
Writer: P.L. Travers (based upon the “Mary Poppins” stories by), David Magee (screen story by), Rob Marshall (screen story by), John DeLuca (screen story by), David Magee (screenplay by)
Actors: Emily Blunt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ben Whishaw, Emily Mortimer

Cinderella (2015)

When her father unexpectedly dies, young Ella finds herself at the mercy of her cruel stepmother and her scheming stepsisters. Never one to give up hope, Ella’s fortunes begin to change after meeting a dashing stranger. Year 2015.

Generes: Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Writer: Chris Weitz (screenplay by), Charles Perrault (story)
Actors: Cate Blanchett, Lily James, Richard Madden, Helena Bonham Carter

The Titan (2018)

A military family takes part in a ground-breaking experiment of genetic evolution and space exploration. Year 2018.

Generes: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Lennart Ruff
Writer: Max Hurwitz (screenplay by), Arash Amel (story by)
Actors: Sam Worthington, Taylor Schilling, Tom Wilkinson, Agyness Deyn

A Wedding (2016)

Zahira, 18, is close to her family until her parents ask her to follow Pakistani tradition to choose a husband. Torn between family customs and her western lifestyle, the young woman turns for help to her brother and confidant Amir. Year 2016.

Generes: Drama
Director: Stephan Streker
Writer: Stephan Streker (scenario)
Actors: Lina El Arabi, Sébastien Houbani, Babak Karimi, Nina Kulkarni

Northpole (2014)

Northpole, the magical home to Santa & Mrs. Claus, has grown into a huge city powered by the magic of holiday happiness around the world. Yet as people everywhere get too busy to enjoy … Year 2014.

Generes: Family, Fantasy, Romance
Director: Douglas Barr
Writer: Gregg Rossen, Brian Sawyer
Actors: Tiffani Thiessen, Josh Hopkins, Bailee Madison, Max Charles

Sharknado 5: Global Swarming (2017)

With much of America lying in ruins, the rest of the world braces for a global sharknado; Fin and his family must travel around the world to stop them. Year 2017.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Anthony C. Ferrante
Writer: Thunder Levin (based on characters created by), Scotty Mullen
Actors: Ian Ziering, Tara Reid, Cassandra Scerbo, Billy Barratt

Poltergeist (2015)

A family whose suburban home is haunted by evil forces must come together to rescue their youngest daughter after the apparitions take her captive. Year 2015.

Generes: Horror, Thriller
Director: Gil Kenan
Writer: David Lindsay-Abaire (screenplay), Steven Spielberg (based on the 1982 motion picture entitled “Poltergeist” screenplay by), Michael Grais, Mark Victor, Steven Spielberg (based on the 1982 motion picture entitled “Poltergeist” story by)
Actors: Sam Rockwell, Rosemarie DeWitt, Saxon Sharbino, Kyle Catlett

The Devil’s Candy (2015)

A struggling painter is possessed by satanic forces after he and his young family move into their dream home in rural Texas, in this creepy haunted-house tale. Year 2015.

Generes: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Director: Sean Byrne
Writer: Sean Byrne
Actors: Ethan Embry, Shiri Appleby, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Kiara Glasco

Downton Abbey (2019)

The continuing story of the Crawley family, wealthy owners of a large estate in the English countryside in the early twentieth century. Year 2019.

Generes: Drama, Romance
Director: Michael Engler
Writer: Julian Fellowes (characters), Julian Fellowes (screenplay by)
Actors: Michelle Dockery, Imelda Staunton, Matthew Goode, Allen Leech

Replicas (2018)

A scientist becomes obsessed with bringing back his family members who died in a traffic accident. Year 2018.

Generes: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Jeffrey Nachmanoff
Writer: Chad St. John (screenplay by), Stephen Hamel (story by)
Actors: Keanu Reeves, Alice Eve, Thomas Middleditch, John Ortiz

History Of Blood (2010)

A killer bandit decides to become a politician in order to avenge deaths in his family. Year 2010.

Generes: Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Ram Gopal Varma
Writer: Shyamraj Dutta (lyrics), Sarim Momin (lyrics), Prashant Pandey (story & screenplay), Sandeep Singh (lyrics), Vayu (lyrics)
Actors: Vivek Oberoi, Shatrughan Sinha, Sudeep, Abhimanyu Singh

Remember (2015)

With the aid of a fellow Auschwitz survivor and a hand-written letter, an elderly man with dementia goes in search of the person he believes to be responsible for the death of his family in the death camp to kill him himself. Year 2015.

Generes: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Atom Egoyan
Writer: Benjamin August
Actors: Christopher Plummer, Kim Roberts, Amanda Smith, Martin Landau

The Boy (2016)

An American nanny is shocked that her new English family’s boy is actually a life-sized doll. After she violates a list of strict rules, disturbing events make her believe that the doll is really alive. Year 2016.

Generes: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Director: William Brent Bell
Writer: Stacey Menear
Actors: Lauren Cohan, Rupert Evans, James Russell, Jim Norton

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019)

Against all the odds, a thirteen year old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine. Year 2019.

Generes: Drama
Director: Chiwetel Ejiofor
Writer: Chiwetel Ejiofor (adaptation), William Kamkwamba (based on the book by), Bryan Mealer (based on the book by)
Actors: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Maxwell Simba, Felix Lemburo, Robert Agengo

The Meyerowitz Stories (2017)

An estranged family gathers together in New York City for an event celebrating the artistic work of their father. Year 2017.

Generes: Comedy, Drama
Director: Noah Baumbach
Writer: Noah Baumbach
Actors: Adam Sandler, Grace Van Patten, Dustin Hoffman, Elizabeth Marvel