Movies and TvShows featuring "father-disowns-daughter" theme.

A talented young bartender in New York City dreams of making it big. He forms a friendship with an older bartender who offers him advice and guidance. Together, they navigate the ups and downs of the nightlife scene, including job interviews, love affairs, and personal struggles.

Fiddler on the Roof is a musical that follows Tevye, a Jewish milkman, as he struggles to balance his traditions with the changing world around him. Set in early 1900s Ukraine, Tevye must contend with religious persecution, economic hardships, and the challenges of raising a family. Through all the trials and tribulations, Tevye's love for his family and his devotion to his cultural heritage shine through, making Fiddler on the Roof a heartwarming and timeless tale.

In 1820s rural England, a young girl is tricked by tales of marriage from a villainous Squire. When she becomes pregnant and disappears, a gipsy lad is blamed.

In the town of Socorro, a former gunfighter tries to redeem himself after being disowned by his father. Along the way, he falls in love with a young woman and must confront his past in a climactic duel.

For those who thought "Reefer Madness" was the first exploitation movie you'll be interested to know that the genre was alive and well during the silent era. "Street of Forgotten Women" is the usual potboiler about a rich girl who is disowned by her father when she decides she wants a career in show business. After sinking her money in a stage production which immediately flops, she's forced to try and earn a living dancing in a saloon in her underwear. Even worse, she is forced into prostitution in a slum apartment that just happens to be owned by HER FATHER!!!!!

Madeline carves a cross in memory of her husband, lost at sea. A sculptor recognizes her skill and invites Madeline to leave her fishing village and come to the big city. Later, the memory of the cross comes to her mind at difficult moments.