Movies and TvShows featuring "adult-child-lives-with-parents" theme.
Natsumi is the 23 years old daughter of a master baker in Yokohama and in training with her father to become a pastry chef. She lives with her parents and younger brother in Yokohama. One day she travels to Iwate Prefecture with her boyfriend Masaki for his grandmother Katsuno's 77th birthday. While they are there, Katsuno, head okami of a famous ryokan in Morioka City, becomes ill and asks Masaki to return to run the ryokan. Natsumi returns to Yokohama and later Masaki visits, asking her to disregard their earlier plans to get married because he will return to Morioka as requested by Katsuno. However, Natsumi surprises him with a vow to become the ryokan's okami. Is Natsumi in for clear skies as suggested by the series name?
Beauty and the Baker is a heartwarming romantic comedy TV show set in Israel. It tells the story of a sweet and talented baker named Amos who falls in love with Noa, a famous and wealthy model. Despite their different backgrounds and the challenges that come with their relationship, Amos and Noa embark on a journey of love and self-discovery.
Danny Confino is a full-time cop, during one of the police's worst times. A period in which its image is at a low ebb, they are ousted every week, harassed by commanders twice a week, budgets are cut and complaints against police are piled up in DIP offices. He returns to his parents' home in order to live there temporarily, but the temporary becomes permanent and Danny finds that life at home is superior to any crime scene.
A man in his 30s still lives with his parents, so they hire a woman to pretend to be his girlfriend and get him to move out. However, things get complicated when they start to develop real feelings for each other.
Sorry! is a comedy TV show that revolves around Timothy Lumsden, a 41-year-old man who still lives with his overbearing and manipulative mother. Despite his age, Timothy is unable to break free from his mother's control and live an independent life. The show follows the hilarious situations that arise from their co-dependent relationship and Timothy's struggles to assert himself as an adult.
The Little House is a drama series based on the novel by Philippa Gregory. The drama follows the story of Ruth, who is married to career minded Patrick and is pushed towards the limits of her own sanity when she becomes entangled in the lives of her wealthy but interfering in-laws Elizabeth and Frederick. After falling unexpectedly pregnant, Ruth finds herself swept along on a tide of apparently well-intentioned family gestures which leave the previously independent school teacher detached from her former city life and living in ‘the little house’ at the end of her in-laws’ driveway.
When a couple finds themselves in financial trouble, they are forced to move in with their son and his family. As they adjust to their new living arrangements, hilarious and relatable situations ensue, highlighting the challenges and dynamics of a multi-generational household.
Frank is a musician with a hidden face who joins a band, travels to a desert, and records an album. Along the way, he deals with mental problems, friendship, and identity.
After the pharmacy in her small town is robbed, a girl who still lives at home with her parents takes matters into her own hands to solve the crime, while at the same time trying to get over her ex-boyfriend and become more of an adult.
Based on a true story, 29th Street follows the life of Frank Pesce, an Italian-American living in New York City in the 1970s. With his father, a resentful police detective, constantly hounding him, Frank finds himself caught up in a series of unfortunate events. However, when he wins the lottery, Frank's luck begins to change, leading him on a path towards unexpected success and happiness. Filled with moments of comedy, drama, and a dash of Christmas magic, this film explores themes of family, perseverance, and the power of luck.
Alex, a Greek Australian high school teacher, falls in love with Eve, a Lebanese Muslim lawyer. They face obstacles due to their different cultures and religions, but their love triumphs over prejudice and stereotypes.
The Reluctant Astronaut is a comedy about a man who is enlisted by NASA to be an astronaut, despite his fear of heights. He is sent on a mission to orbit the Earth, but encounters many humorous obstacles along the way. With the help of a floating doll, he must overcome his fears and save the day. This lighthearted sci-fi film is perfect for a family movie night.
Faintheart is a comedy-drama film that follows the story of a man who finds solace in the world of historical reenactment after his marriage falls apart. He becomes deeply invested in his role as a Viking warrior, but struggles to balance his reenactment life with his real-life responsibilities as a father. With comedic moments and heartfelt emotions, Faintheart explores themes of love, family, and finding oneself.
My Days of Glory follows the story of a former child star who is facing loneliness and a midlife crisis. He navigates through awkward situations, talks about masturbation openly, and deals with erectile dysfunction. Set in Paris, France, the movie portrays the struggles of an adult child living with his parents and trying to find his place in the world.
Deep Valley is a movie set in Northern California. It tells the story of a young woman who lives on a farm and is trapped in an unhappy life. When an escaped prisoner seeks refuge in her valley, she finds the courage to confront her fears and begins a romantic journey. The movie explores themes of love, forgiveness, and personal growth in a rural setting.
Liv Ulmann's directorial debut also had her co-authoring the screenplay (with poet Peter Poulsen) as based on a Henri Nathansen's 1932 novel about an affluent late 19th century Jewish merchant family in Copenhagen. Ulmann focuses on strong-willed daughter Sofie's progress through life: a love affair with a gentile painter, an arranged marriage , childbirth and ever more fateful challenges.
La Petite Jérusalem is a French drama that delves into the intertwined lives of a Tunisian Jewish family and a Muslim Algerian man in a neighborhood of Paris. The film explores themes of love, religion, and interfaith relationships, as well as the challenges faced by individuals living in a multicultural society.
After receiving news of his grandmother's death, a man must return to his hometown and comes face-to-face with his peculiar childhood friend. As they spend the day together, old memories resurface and the man is forced to confront his own past.
Sofia is a drama film that tells the story of a 20-year-old woman living in Casablanca, Morocco. She becomes pregnant out of wedlock and denies her pregnancy until her water breaks. She is taken to the hospital and gives birth with the help of a doctor. Throughout the film, Sofia deals with the consequences of her actions and navigates her relationships with her family, including her cousin, as well as the police. In the end, she learns to find her own path and make choices for herself.