Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "father-beating-son"

1. The Iceman (2012)

R | 106 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

The story of Richard Kuklinski, the notorious contract killer and family man. When he was finally arrested in 1986, neither his wife nor his daughters had any clue about his real profession.

Director: Ariel Vromen | Stars: Michael Shannon, Chris Evans, James Franco, Winona Ryder

Votes: 79,540 | Gross: $1.94M

2. Curse of the Golden Flower (2006)

R | 114 min | Action, Drama, Romance

During China's Tang dynasty the emperor has taken the princess of a neighboring province as wife. She has borne him two sons and raised his eldest. Now his control over his dominion is complete, including the royal family itself.

Director: Yimou Zhang | Stars: Chow Yun-Fat, Gong Li, Jay Chou, Ye Liu

Votes: 46,003 | Gross: $6.57M

3. La Mission (2009)

R | 117 min | Drama

A single-parent ex-con in a tough minority neighborhood finds his personal values challenged when he discovers his son is gay.

Director: Peter Bratt | Stars: Benjamin Bratt, Alex Hernandez, Christopher Borgzinner, Jeremy Ray Valdez

Votes: 1,991 | Gross: $1.04M

4. Breaking the Limits (2017)

108 min | Biography, Drama, Sport

Based on a true story of a drug addict who became a triathlon champion and a winner of Ironman competition.

Director: Lukasz Palkowski | Stars: Jakub Gierszal, Arkadiusz Jakubik, Janusz Gajos, Artur Zmijewski

Votes: 2,352

5. Heartless (2023)

95 min | Drama

In the summer of 1996, Tamara enjoys the last few weeks in the village where she lives on the coast of Alagoas before going to Brasília. Over the summer, however, Tamara meets and gets attracted to a mysterious girl nicknamed "Heartless".

Directors: Nara Normande, Tião | Stars: Ian Boechat, Kaique Brito, Erom Cordeiro, Lucas da Silva

Votes: 144

6. The Teacher (2016)

Unrated | 102 min | Comedy, Drama

The arrival of Maria Drazdechova, associated with the Communist party, to a school in Bratislava in 1983 worries parents, students, and colleagues.

Director: Jan Hrebejk | Stars: Zuzana Mauréry, Zuzana Konecná, Csongor Kassai, Tamara Fischer

Votes: 3,814 | Gross: $0.06M

7. From the Edge of the City (1998)

Unrated | 94 min | Crime, Drama

A group of Pontian Greek immigrant teenage dreamers dwelling marginalised in the notorious and lustreless wild suburbia, witness the city's repulsive face and an unrelenting world defined by prostitution, drugs, and inevitably, loss.

Director: Constantine Giannaris | Stars: Stathis Papadopoulos, Costas Kotsianidis, Panagiotis Chartomatsidis, Anestis Polychronidis

Votes: 1,478

8. La viaccia (1961)

102 min | Drama

The original Italian is La Viaccia (the name of the family farm which motivates the plot). The death of a wealthy patriarch in 1885 sets off an interfamily power struggle. Son Ferdinando ... See full summary »

Director: Mauro Bolognini | Stars: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Claudia Cardinale, Pietro Germi, Romolo Valli

Votes: 786

9. Ms. Purple (2019)

87 min | Drama

A young woman who works as a karaoke hostess in Koreatown reconnects with her estranged brother in the final days of their father's life.

Director: Justin Chon | Stars: Tiffany Chu, Teddy Lee, Octavio Pisano, James Kang

Votes: 689 | Gross: $0.02M

10. Menina (2017)

100 min | Drama, Family

An 8-year old Portugees child fled with her parents to France in the early seventies. But the Portuguese terror travels along with her, with an alcoholic father and unloving mother.

Director: Cristina Pinheiro | Stars: Nuno Lopes, Naomi Biton, Beatriz Batarda, Thomas Brazete

Votes: 128

11. Educating Peter (2013)

26 min | Short, Drama

A depressed son and his militant father go through a psychological and physical journey in an extreme attempt to save the son from his suicidal tendencies.

Director: Martin Reinhard | Stars: Frederik Christian Johansen, Claes Bang

Votes: 13

12. Da Vinci's Demons (2013–2015)
Episode: The Hanged Man (2013)

TV-MA | 57 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

Da Vinci is commissioned by the Medicis to create an Easter spectacle in Florence. Later, he's hired to build war machines, and meets a mysterious Turk.

Director: David S. Goyer | Stars: Tom Riley, Laura Haddock, Blake Ritson, Elliot Cowan

Votes: 1,764

13. Sol de tentacion (1996–2001)
Episode: Episode #1.131 (1996)

48 min | Drama, Romance

Emilio beats up Quintico. Sandra and Armando fight. Sol won't leave Luna. Rildo is honest with Gabriela. Estrella has a bad feeling.

Directors: Rafael Gómez, Luis Gaitán, Omar Hurtado | Stars: Natalia Streignard, Miguel de León, Fabiola Colmenares, Aroldo Betancourt

14. Koreni (2018)
Episode: Episode #1.9 (2018)

Drama

Simka spends the night with her baby. Acim and Vukasin attend the Parliament on opposing sides. As years pass, Dordje's hatred towards Simka's son grows.

Director: Ivan Zivkovic | Stars: Zarko Lausevic, Igor Djordjevic, Sloboda Micalovic, Radovan Vujovic

Votes: 24