Movies and TvShows featuring "father-disapproves-of-daughters-boyfriend" theme.
After discovering that an asteroid the size of Texas will impact Earth in less than a month, NASA recruits a misfit team of deep-core drillers to save the planet.
A young Greek woman named Toula falls in love with Ian, a non-Greek, and faces the challenge of convincing her family to accept him. As she comes to terms with her heritage and cultural identity, Toula navigates the complexities of love, family, and belonging in a heartwarming and comedic way.
Parental Control is a reality TV show where parents try to find the perfect match for their children by setting them up on blind dates. The parents are often overly protective and use the show as a way to assert control over their children's dating lives. Each episode features a different set of parents and their attempts to find a suitable partner for their son or daughter. The show is filled with comedy, drama, and awkward moments.
A dysfunctional British family experiences chaos during the funeral of their recently deceased patriarch as a man tries to expose a dark secret. Daniel struggles to organize the event and deliver a eulogy, while his brother Robert refuses to help financially. Martha accidentally gives her fiance Simon a hallucinogenic drug, leading to a series of mishaps. Meanwhile, a mysterious dwarf claims to have been the lover of their father, leading to blackmail and a shocking revelation. The family must dispose of the dwarf's body in the casket during the chaotic funeral service.
Living with her snobby family on the brink of bankruptcy, Anne Elliot is an unconforming woman with modern sensibilities. When Fredrick Wentworth, the dashing one she once sent away, crashes back into her life, Anne must choose between putting the past behind her or listening to her heart when it comes to second chances.
A young couple, Kit and Holly, go on a killing spree across the American Midwest after Kit murders Holly's disapproving father. They become fugitives, constantly on the run from the police. As they travel through different states, they encounter various challenges and face the consequences of their actions.
After a group of hypocrites hires a servant to resurrect Dracula, they are thrown into a world of darkness and horror. As Dracula seeks revenge, the true secrets of the wealthy aristocrats are revealed, leading to a deadly confrontation.
Lee Rock is a police officer in Hong Kong who rises in the ranks through corruption and alliances with organized crime. His relationship with the daughter of a mob boss complicates matters and he must navigate the dangers of his double life.
When a political activist, a drug dealer, and a photographer become brothers-in-law, chaos ensues as they try to navigate their differences and save a family wedding from sabotage.
In the New Mexico territory, a rancher's family struggles to keep their land and navigate the complexities of love and loyalty. As the patriarch disapproves of his daughter's boyfriend, tensions rise and conflicts escalate, leading to a climax filled with gun battles, betrayals, and heartbreak. With bankruptcy looming, the family must make difficult choices to save their ranch and preserve their legacy.
In Champagne (1928), a spoiled heiress boards an ocean liner and falls in love with a newspaper reporter. To test his love, she disguises herself as a girl from a poor family. Despite challenges and disapproval, they must navigate their way to a happy ending.
Two wild and rebellious teenagers in love find that their eager wedding plans are being complicated by family members and roughneck gangsters.
When work moves Jason across the world, the only way he can bring his love Carla, is if they are married by Christmas.
Nuvve... Nuvve... is a drama, family, and romance movie released in 2002. The plot revolves around a young woman named Anjali who falls in love with a man named Rishi. However, Anjali's father disapproves of Rishi, leading to a series of obstacles in their relationship. The movie explores themes of poverty, domineering fathers, arranged marriages, and the complexities of love.
Young Mr. Jazz is a silent comedy film that tells the story of a father who searches for his daughter after she sneaks out of the house to go to a speakeasy. Along the way, he gets into comedic misadventures and encounters a variety of colorful characters.
In Fast Company, a rare book dealer is falsely accused of murder and must solve the mystery to clear his name. With his girlfriend's help, they follow clues and encounter danger in their pursuit of the truth.
A respected but struggling interior decorator from a wealthy background moves in with some of her clients in order to meet their specific needs. In the process, she tends to become friends with the families and get drawn into their personal problems. In the pilot episode, she's hired by an oil tycoon to lavishly decorate a house on his property for his daughter and future son-in-law, secretly hoping that the obvious expense will cause the fiancé' to back out of the wedding.
Lucas and Simón, friends who work in a creative agency in Bogotá, throw a party as a favor to their boss, Johana. There, Lucas meets Lina, Johana's paisa cousin who travels to Bogotá to get a visa and go to study fashion design in the United States. Madly in love, Lucas travels to Medellin to try to conquer Lina, where he will realize that Before conquering her, she will have to conquer her paisa family.
Baron Osvaldo Lambertenghi is forced to sell his ancestral castle, staying on as a bellboy when it's converted into a hotel. However he becomes vampirized when his mysterious uncle comes to stay.
Bobby Vernon must contend with an angry Eddie Baker in this funny Al Christie production.