Movies and TvShows featuring "abusive-father" theme.
Halis Aga, the pillar of one of Gaziantep's well-established families, decides to marry off his unruly grandson Ferit to bring him into line.
When a woman's first love suddenly reenters her life, her relationship with a charming, but abusive neurosurgeon is upended, and she realizes she must learn to rely on her own strength to make an impossible choice for her future.
Reputasyon is a Philippine romance drama previously aired by ABS-CBN. It stars Cristine Reyes together with Rayver Cruz and Jason Abalos. It also stars the daytime television comeback of Aiko Melendez and Jaclyn Jose. It originally aired on the 2:00-2:45 p.m. timeslot, until September 19, 2011 when it was moved to the 5:00-5:45 p.m. timeslot as requested by the televiewers.
In a world where some people have the ability to manipulate the elements, a young boy named Aang is discovered to be the Avatar, who can control all four elements. With the help of his friends, Aang embarks on a quest to defeat the Fire Nation and bring peace to the world.
In the year 2005, virtual reality MMORPGs are the ultimate gaming experience. However, when a young boy named Tsukasa gets trapped in one of these games, he discovers that it is not just a game. Struggling with amnesia and an unknown affliction, Tsukasa must navigate the dangerous online world of 'The World' and uncover the truth behind his predicament. Along the way, he encounters both allies and enemies, and uncovers a deep conspiracy that threatens the very fabric of reality.
In a world where almost everyone has superpowers, Izuku Midoriya is born without any, but he dreams of becoming a hero. When he is chosen by the number one hero, All Might, to inherit his powers, Izuku begins his journey at U.A. High School, a prestigious school for aspiring heroes. Alongside his classmates, Izuku faces challenges, villains, and the intense competition of the Hero Course, all while learning what it truly means to be a hero.
Desmond Doss, a deeply religious man, enlists in the Army as a combat medic during World War II. Despite facing discrimination and ridicule for his refusal to handle a weapon, Doss saves the lives of 75 soldiers during the Battle of Okinawa, earning him the Medal of Honor.
In the summer of 1989, a group of bullied kids band together to destroy a shape-shifting monster, which disguises itself as a clown and preys on the children of Derry, their small Maine town.
Happy Sugar Life follows the story of high schooler Matsuzaka Satou, who develops an unhealthy obsession with a young girl named Shio. Satou will do anything to ensure her and Shio's happiness, even if it means resorting to violence and manipulation. As the series unfolds, the dark secrets of Satou's past and the true nature of her relationship with Shio are revealed.
Ganta Igarashi, a young boy, is wrongly convicted of the brutal murder of his entire class. He is sent to Deadman Wonderland, a privately owned prison where inmates are forced to participate in deadly games for the entertainment of the public. In this post-apocalyptic future, Ganta must navigate the treacherous world of the prison while searching for the truth behind the massacre and seeking revenge against those responsible.
Stars Align follows the story of a non-binary protagonist who joins a tennis club in high school. As they navigate the challenges of abusive parents, difficult friendships, and the pressures of championship tournaments, they discover the power of self-acceptance and the importance of finding their true passion.
When the denizens of Littlehampton – including conservative Edith – begin receiving letters full of hilarious profanities, rowdy Irish migrant Rose is charged with the crime. Suspecting something amiss, the town's women band together to investigate.
A boy, who was abused by his violent father, finds solace and protection from his dogs. However, the trauma leads him to a dangerous path of murderous madness as he lives on the fringes of society.
A family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter where a sinister presence influences the father into violence, while his psychic son sees horrific forebodings from both past and future. The father's mental health deteriorates rapidly, and he becomes a danger to his family. As the mother tries to protect her son, they must find a way to escape the hotel and the father's madness.
Lovecraft Country is set in the 1950s and follows an African-American man named Atticus Freeman as he embarks on a road trip across the United States in search of his missing father. Along the way, he encounters supernatural creatures, faces racism and Jim Crow laws, and delves into the mysteries of Lovecraftian horrors.
Maria is an orphan girl who suffers from her stepmother's wickedness. She then decides to escape in search of the fringes of the sea and takes a long walk through Brazilian folk tales. On his journey, he meets several fantastic characters.
Serving life in prison for murdering their parents, Lyle and Erik Menendez speak out in this documentary explaining the shocking crime and ensuing trials.
Mason's life is documented from childhood to college. The film follows his experiences growing up with separated parents, dealing with school, family dynamics, and the challenges of adolescence. It explores themes such as alcoholism, family relationships, coming of age, and the ups and downs of life.
Patrick Melrose follows the life of a man who struggles with his traumatic childhood, drug addiction, and dysfunctional family while navigating through the upper-class society.
In Bones and All, a young woman named Maren embarks on a 1000 mile journey across America, where she meets Lee, a drifter with a dark secret. As their paths intertwine, they are forced to confront their terrifying pasts and make a final stand that will test their love and survival. Can love endure their otherness?