Movies and TvShows featuring "house-construction" theme.

When a man is diagnosed with terminal cancer, he decides to rebuild his crumbling house and reconnect with his estranged family, including his ex-wife and rebellious teenage son. Through the process of house construction, they learn to heal old wounds and rediscover the meaning of love and family.

A single mother in a small town in the Catskills tries to balance her responsibilities while dealing with her brother's unexpected visit.

Strangers When We Meet follows the lives of two suburban couples whose lives become intertwined as they struggle with their own failing marriages. Architect Larry Coe and housewife Maggie Gault find themselves drawn to each other, leading to a passionate affair that has devastating consequences.

The Last Trapper is a documentary that follows the life of a trapper in the Yukon wilderness. The film showcases the trapper's daily challenges, from battling harsh weather conditions to building his own house. It also highlights his relationship with his sled dogs and his encounters with various wildlife.

A French minister becomes involved in a scandal when a fatal accident occurs. As he tries to solve the problem, he faces challenges such as political manipulation and corruption.

Leo is a gripping drama that tells the story of a grieving widower who navigates through his struggles of loss, suspicion, and infidelity. The movie explores themes of love, betrayal, and redemption.

At a building site, the Pink Panther finds a blueprint for the construction of a generic home and replaces it with a pink-colored plan for an ultra-modern house. When the little man on the building site rejects the Pink Panther's pink blueprint and continues his original project, the panther decides to construct his preferred house on the same site, using the man's materials. The accident-prone Pink Panther sneezes a swarm of nails in the direction of the little man's backside and unleashes an out-of-control power saw that splits the man's ladder in two. The Pink Panther dyes his pink plan blue and slips it in the man's pocket, and the man then appears to unwittingly build the house to the Pink Panther's design. The carpenter has the last laugh, however, when the whole "fancy" front section of the house tips forward and falls on the ground, revealing the plain cape-style house that the carpenter had initially been attempting to build.

Go Toward the Light is a heartwarming drama about a little girl named Molly who is diagnosed with AIDS, a terminal illness. Despite the challenges she faces, Molly finds comfort in her belief in the afterlife and her faith. The movie portrays the struggles of her family, especially her parents, as they navigate through the difficult journey of Molly's illness. It explores themes of love, family relationships, and the power of hope in the face of adversity. With its emotional storyline, the movie touches upon the importance of cherishing every moment and finding strength in the darkest times.

Fabienne is a police officer. She does her job well but is gradually growing tired of the dehumanized nature of her work : arresting undocumented aliens day after day does not fit in with her ideals. That's why when, one night, Olga, the Kazakh prostitute she apprehends, begs her to free her not to leave her four-year-old son alone, she hesitates... And why, after Olga has run away and is found dead, Fabienne decides to deal with this matter personally...

Robert Langlois is now married to Catherine, the former housemaid. And they would live happily ever after if the housing crisis did not force them to live together with Gabrielle and Fernand, Robert's parents. For, despite the good will on either side, tension soon arises. What else to expect when there is too little space in their Montmartre apartment for four people (then for six then eight, the couple having... two pairs of twins!) ; the continued presence there of Fernand (who loves peace and quiet) after he is driven to retirement ; the difficult beginnings of Robert as a lawyer in a room of the apartment, etc... Other troubles follow and the harried family is on the verge of implosion...

Georg, who is happy with his job as a scientist, with his loving wife and with his three children, hears one day that an accident has happened in a chemical plant nearby. All of a sudden, he finds himself face to face with one of the victims. The man, whose face has been eaten away by the sour gas that escaped from the plant, is staring at him in despair. Does Georg really see the man or is this a mere hallucination? Is he becoming insane or is he more alert to the dangers of the world than the common man?

A Bobby Dunn comedy short for Arrow Film Corporation.

Documentary about the life and legend of Sarah L. Winchester, heiress to the Winchester Repeating Arms Company who, after the death of her husband and only child moved to San Jose, California and constructed non-stop what came to be known as the Winchester Mystery House during the last 38 years of her life. The film traces Mrs. Winchester's life from her marriage into the wealthy Winchester family, whose family business supplied many of the repeating rifles sold to the United States Army during and after the Civil War and follows her eccentric life in California where, according to legend, she was advised by a mystic to provide shelter for spirits of the victims of her husband's rifles or follow him to an early grave. It provides point-of-view shots of the interior and exterior of the rambling Victorian mansion.

This film makes clear for the layperson the whole pattern of building construction for a brick home, from the moment that the architect prepares working plans to the completion of the house itself. It was originally intended as an instructional film to be shown to Australian servicemen taking courses in the building trades as part of their rehabilitation for civil life after World War Two.