Movies and TvShows featuring "father-gets-child-custody" theme.

A woman and her children seemingly live the idyllic suburban dream, but unbeknownst to their neighbors and friends, the kids are being brutally abused by their father who is unable to control his temper.

A young girl tries to connect with her estranged father who runs the town's local funeral home.

A pregnant American nurse living in London during WWI, believing her soldier-fiance has been killed in France, marries a wealthy aristocrat so her child will have a father.

Dying to Divorce is a documentary that delves into the dark reality of women's rights in Turkey. It follows the story of a female lawyer as she fights against a patriarchal society and a violent ex-husband. The film sheds light on the prevalence of honor killings, misogyny, and domestic violence in Istanbul. It also highlights the challenges faced by women in the justice system and the fight for women's equality. This thought-provoking documentary is a stark reminder of the extreme misogyny and injustice that still exists in Turkey.

A documentary about the killing spree of Brenda Spencer, the 16-year-old schoolgirl who opened fire on a school playground in January 1979, killing two men and injuring eight children. Her only explanation of her actions was "I don't like Mondays". This incident was the first ever school shooting of its kind, and inspired the Boomtown Rats' number one hit song I Don't Like Mondays