Everybody Loves Raymond follows the life of Ray Barone, a successful sports writer living on Long Island, New York, with his wife and three children. Ray's life is often complicated by his overbearing parents, his jealous brother, and his meddling in-laws. The show explores the dynamics of family relationships, sibling rivalries, and the humorous struggles of everyday life.
Barnaby Jones is a private detective in Los Angeles who uses his skills to solve various crimes. With his experience and wit, he navigates through different cases, including murder mysteries and thefts. Along the way, he encounters interesting characters and deals with personal challenges. Join Barnaby Jones on his thrilling adventures as he unravels the truth and delivers justice in the city of Los Angeles.
Grounded for Life is a sitcom that follows the misadventures of the Finnerty family, a dysfunctional Irish-American family living in Staten Island. The show explores various family dynamics and humorous situations that arise in their everyday lives.
Dharma and Greg is a comedy TV show that revolves around the mismatched couple, Dharma Finkelstein and Greg Montgomery. Dharma is a free-spirited, yoga-loving woman who comes from a hippie family, while Greg is a conservative lawyer from a wealthy family. The show follows their efforts to blend their very different personalities and navigate the challenges that come with their opposing worldviews. Despite their differences, Dharma and Greg are deeply in love and always find a way to make their relationship work.
Life Itself explores the intertwining lives of people from different generations and cultural backgrounds, as they navigate through love, loss, and the unexpected beauty of life. It delves into themes of family relationships, tragic events, and the impact of trauma, all while exploring the nonlinear timeline of these characters' lives.
Hand of God (2014) is a TV show about a corrupt judge, Pernell Harris, who experiences a nervous breakdown and starts having hallucinations and talking to God after his son's attempted suicide. Believing that God is guiding him, Pernell becomes a vigilante and starts seeking justice through violent means. As he deals with his own delusions, Pernell also faces issues of corruption, dysfunctional family dynamics, and the complexities of religion and faith.
Easy Virtue is a silent film set on the French Riviera. It tells the story of a scandalous marriage and the resulting courtroom drama. The film explores themes of guilt, secrets, and the consequences of one's past actions. The main character, Larita Filton, finds herself in a complicated situation as she tries to navigate the judgment and scrutiny of society. The film is a captivating portrayal of the tension between individual desires and societal expectations.
In 1950s New York, an aspiring photographer named Therese forms a deep connection with Carol, an older woman. As their relationship develops, they face challenges, including Carol's impending divorce and custody battle. Despite the obstacles, Therese and Carol embark on a cross-country road trip, experiencing love and danger along the way.
In Medieval Japan, an elderly warlord retires, handing over his empire to his three sons. However, he vastly underestimates how the new-found power will corrupt them and cause them to turn on each other...and him. Akira Kurosawa's treatment of King Lear, with three sons dealing with the passing of an era as their warlord father Lord Hidetora Ichimonji (Tatsuya Nakadai) tries to find peace in his last years by dividing his fief among them. While one honest son, Saburo Naotora Ichimonji (Daisuke Ryu), faces his family's wrath for speaking the truth, his two brothers, Taro Takatora Ichimonji (Akira Terao) and Jiro Masatora Ichimonji (Jinpachi Nezu) vie for power in the vacuum left by Hidetora's retirement. While Kyoami the Court Fool (Pîtâ) makes wise commentary, Hidetora discovers for himself the madness caused by his thirst for power, and tries to find redemption for his deadly past.
An aging professor named Isak Borg dreams of a desolate city street and confronts his own mortality. He embarks on a road trip to receive an honorary doctorate and is accompanied by his daughter-in-law, Marianne. Along the way, they visit his childhood summer house and Isak reflects on his past, including his lost love Sara. They encounter a hitchhiking teenage girl named Sara and witness a car accident. Isak also reconnects with an old couple who are grateful for his past medical assistance. The journey ends with Isak receiving his award and reconciling with his family.
Our House follows the story of a single mother and her children as they navigate life after the loss of their husband/father. With the help of their crotchety old grandfather, they learn to heal and form new connections with each other and their extended family. Set in California, this multi-generational tale showcases the resilience of a family facing adversity.
An elderly couple, Shukishi and Tomi Hirayama, travel from their small seaside town of Onomichi to Tokyo to visit their adult children. However, their children are too busy with their own lives and responsibilities to spend time with them. Feeling neglected and invisible, the couple quietly return home, realizing the growing generation gap and the changing dynamics of family relationships.
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958) tells the story of a Southern family gathering to celebrate the birthday of patriarch Big Daddy Pollitt. As they come together, the family members confront their own personal demons and struggles, such as a failing marriage, alcoholism, and the fear of dying. The tension rises as secrets are revealed and the family tries to maintain appearances in the face of their own inner conflicts.
After marrying into a wealthy British family, a young American woman must navigate the complexities of her new relationships, including a tense dynamic with her mother-in-law. As tensions rise and secrets are revealed, she must decide whether to conform to the expectations of her new social circle or forge her own path.
Baabul is a drama film that tells the story of a man who must come to terms with the loss of his son and navigate the challenges of widowhood. He finds solace and new love in unexpected places, while also grappling with the clash between tradition and modernity.
In the crime drama 'The Sicilian Clan,' a Sicilian family clan plans a daring escape from jail to execute a jewelry heist in Paris. Along the way, they must navigate issues of revenge, family honor, and fake identities. The film is set in 1969 and showcases the family's elaborate plot to secure their freedom and pull off the heist.
Rocket Gibraltar tells the story of a 34-year-old man and his struggle to repair his broken family relationships after the death of his wife. As he deals with his own terminal illness, he tries to reconnect with his estranged children and grandchildren. Along the way, they reminisce about the past, celebrate life, and come to terms with their own mortality.
A volcanic eruption on a luxurious island resort in the South Pacific puts the lives of the guests and staff in jeopardy. As the disaster unfolds, multiple storylines play out, including adultery, father-daughter and father-son relationships, and the struggle for survival. With an ensemble cast, the movie takes place within a one-day timespan, showcasing the chaos and destruction caused by the eruption.
In this comedy sequel to Father of the Bride (1950), Stanley Banks must navigate the ups and downs of becoming a grandfather while also dealing with the rivalry between his son and daughter-in-law's in-laws. As the pregnancy progresses, Stanley finds himself facing unexpected challenges and learning valuable lessons about family, love, and the complexities of relationships.
Poetry tells the story of Mija, a middle-aged woman who becomes inspired to explore her creativity through poetry. As she navigates the challenges of everyday life, she finds solace and meaning in the power of words. However, her world is shattered when she learns that her grandson has been involved in a serious crime. Mija must now confront her own morality and make a difficult decision that will have far-reaching consequences.