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Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir
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Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir (2015)

7.5
TV_Y7

Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir follows the story of Marinette, a teenage girl who discovers a pair of magical earrings that grants her the power to transform into the superheroine Ladybug. Alongside her partner and love interest, Cat Noir, they fight against the supervillains that threaten the city of Paris. As they face various challenges, Marinette also deals with the mysterious disappearance of her mother and navigates through the complexities of high school life.

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Land of Desire
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Land of Desire (2024)

6.4

When her husband is killed in a land grabbing attempt, Aline takes charge of cultivating his land and protecting his family. Facing the powerful Antonio La Selva, responsible for the death of her husband and the largest landowner in the region, Aline is determined to keep possession of her land and invest in its production. However, she didn't expect that she would fall in love with Daniel, son of her rival, who is at odds with his rebellious half-brother, Caio, who, in turn, also falls in love with the girl. In the interior of Brazil, Aline will have to fight two battles: the dispute for her lands and for her heart.

Complete Savages
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Complete Savages (2005)

7.3
TV_PG

Complete Savages follows the lives of five brothers living with their single father, a firefighter. With an absent mother, the family navigates through various comedic situations, sibling rivalries, and teenage struggles.

The Good Father: The Martin MacNeill Story
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The Good Father: The Martin MacNeill Story(2021)

5.5
84Minutes

Weeks after his wife's suspicious death, Dr Martin MacNeill moves in his mistress under the guise of a live-in nanny. Shocked by her father's actions, his daughter begins to question everything she's known about him while uncovering a web of lies.

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Rapture-Palooza
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Rapture-Palooza(2013)

5.2
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R
85Minutes

Rapture-Palooza is a satirical comedy that follows two young people as they navigate an apocalyptic world full of biblical prophecies, undead creatures, and unlikely heroes. With irreverence and black humor, they must team up to save the world from the Antichrist and his evil forces while facing their own personal struggles.

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Grimsburg
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Grimsburg (2024)

6
TV_14

Marvin Flute may be the greatest detective ever to catch a cannibal clown or correctly identify a mid-century modern armoire. But there’s one mystery he still can’t crack — his family. Now that he's back in Grimsburg, a town where everyone has a secret or three, Flute will follow every lead he’s got to redeem himself with the ex-wife he never stopped loving, even if it means hanging out with the son he never bothered to get to know.

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Bad Boys: A True Story
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Bad Boys: A True Story(2003)

6.2
126Minutes

In Bad Boys: A True Story, two brothers navigate their lives as they embark on a crime spree, all while dealing with the physical and emotional abuse of their father. As their actions escalate, they face the consequences of their choices and the impact it has on their relationship.

Nezha Conquers the Dragon King
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Nezha Conquers the Dragon King(1979)

7.7
65Minutes

In Nezha Conquers the Dragon King, a young warrior named Nezha must confront an evil dragon in order to save his village. With the help of his friends, Nezha embarks on a dangerous journey filled with challenges and battles. Will he be able to defeat the dragon and restore peace to his land?

Another Child
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Another Child(2019)

6.7
96Minutes

Teenage girls suffer from conflicts from their parents' affairs. A baby from the affair is born, and the two families have to accept reality.

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My Ain Folk
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My Ain Folk(1973)

7.5
NR
55Minutes

My Ain Folk is a movie that tells the story of a young boy growing up in a mining town in Scotland during the 1940s. The boy experiences poverty, misery, and the absence of a father figure in his life. He faces challenges such as domestic violence, neglect, and attempts at suicide. Despite the hardships, the boy finds solace in his relationships with his grandmother and pet dog. The movie provides an intimate and autobiographical glimpse into the boy's life.

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Worst Friends
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Worst Friends(2014)

4.4
75Minutes

The story of two childhood friends who are forced to re-think their friendship as adults. When Jake is injured in a car accident, the only person willing to take care of him is his childhood friend Sam. With the aid of a tough-as-nails physical therapist, Sam helps Jake recuperate, but when Sam's high school crush enters the picture, old habits and bitter rivalries resurface, threatening to tear their friendship apart.

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Evergreen
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Evergreen(1934)

6.6
tomato83%
94Minutes

In Evergreen, a maid goes to great lengths to protect her son, who she poses as a member of nobility. This leads to a series of public stunts, trials, and theatrical productions, all while a judge and a lawyer try to uncover the truth. With singing, dancing, and plenty of humor, the truth is revealed in a dramatic confession during a grand banquet.

Far from the South
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Far from the South(2019)

25Minutes

Boris is around 20 years old and lives on the road with his disturbed father. When his boss offers him a better job at the restaurant where he works, Boris sees a way out off this rambling life.

Aba the Deported
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Aba the Deported(2001)

59Minutes

The movie follows the story of a guy named Abdullah, who wants to leave the country, but stops when he falls in love with a girl named Ivan.

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Coming to Terms
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Coming to Terms(2000)

7.4
16Minutes

Alone in his college dorm room, a young man struggles with his family's reaction when he is pressured into coming out to them over the telephone. Damian sinks into depression as he realizes that both he and his family have an arduous journey ahead if they are to heal old wounds and accept his sexuality. Coming to Terms demonstrates how denial and blame can damage relationships and is an excellent video for youth, counselors and families.

Discover a curated collection of movies and TV shows that explore the theme of 'bad father'. From heart-wrenching dramas to suspenseful thrillers, these films offer gripping narratives and unforgettable performances that delve into father-child relationships gone awry. Explore the complex dynamics and emotional depth of these stories, and find your next favorite watch on SimilarWatch.

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