Movies and TvShows featuring "loss-of-father" theme.
Edmond Dantes becomes the target of a sinister plot and is arrested on his wedding day for a crime he did not commit. After 14 years in the island prison of Château d’If, he manages a daring escape. Now rich beyond his dreams, he assumes the identity of the Count of Monte-Cristo and exacts his revenge on the three men who betrayed him.
After a plane crash, the survivors find themselves stranded on a mysterious island. As they struggle to survive, they uncover secrets about the island and themselves, leading to a journey of identity, community, and survival.
Castle is a crime drama TV show about a successful mystery novelist, Richard Castle, who teams up with a no-nonsense NYPD detective, Kate Beckett, to solve various murder cases in New York City. Through their unconventional partnership, they solve mysteries while also developing a deep bond and friendship.
John Wick prepares to exact vengeance against the High Table while hiding with the Bowery King. He travels to Morocco, kills the Elder, and faces retaliation. He seeks refuge at the Osaka Continental but the High Table comes for him. John fights through waves of assassins, forms alliances, and seeks revenge against those who betrayed him. He challenges the Marquis to a duel and eventually kills him, gaining his freedom and rebuilding the New York Continental. John reflects on his life before succumbing to his injuries. In a post-credits scene, a vengeful Akira confronts Caine.
In the small town of Winden, two children go missing, prompting an investigation that uncovers a complex web of secrets. As the search for the missing children intensifies, the dark past of the town and its residents is revealed, including the existence of a time portal, a nuclear power plant, and a series of mysterious disappearances spanning multiple time periods. The interconnected lives of the town's inhabitants become entangled in a surreal journey involving time loops, time travel, and the manipulation of past and future events. With each revelation, the characters grapple with their own personal tragedies and the consequences of their actions, creating a suspenseful and mind-bending narrative.
Don Vito Corleone, the head of a mafia family, decides to pass down his criminal empire to his son Michael. However, this decision unknowingly puts his family in grave danger. Michael, a decorated war hero, initially wants nothing to do with his family's criminal activities. But when his father is critically injured, Michael takes matters into his own hands and becomes deeply involved in the world of organized crime. As tensions rise and enemies gather, Michael must navigate a dangerous path to protect his family and secure their legacy.
After the murder of his father, a young lion prince named Simba flees his kingdom and must learn to navigate the harsh realities of the world, while ultimately accepting his destiny as king.
Dawson's Creek follows the lives of Dawson Leery, Joey Potter, Pacey Witter, and Jen Lindley as they navigate the challenges of high school and young adulthood in the fictional town of Capeside, Massachusetts. The series explores themes of friendship, love, and personal growth, tackling issues such as family dynamics, relationships, and coming of age.
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion is set in an alternate universe where the Holy Britannian Empire has conquered Japan and renamed it Area 11. Lelouch Lamperouge, a former prince living under a false identity, gains the power of Geass, which allows him to control anyone just by looking into their eyes. Lelouch must use his newfound power to lead a rebellion against Britannia and bring down their tyrannical rule.
A young lion prince named Simba flees his kingdom after the murder of his father. He embarks on a journey where he learns about responsibility and bravery, ultimately returning to take his rightful place as king.
Mia Thermopolis, an unpopular high school student, learns she is the princess of Genovia. With the help of her grandmother and friends, she must decide whether to accept her royal duties while dealing with love, friendship, and media attention.
Brothers and Sisters follows the lives of the Walker family as they navigate the challenges of politics, relationships, and personal tragedies. Set in Pasadena, California, the show explores themes of family, love, and loss in the backdrop of post-9/11 America.
When a brother and sister accidentally crash Santa's sleigh, they must work together to save Christmas and deliver all the presents before morning.
Ryuko Matoi, a high school student, embarks on a quest for revenge against the person who murdered her father. Along the way, she discovers a secret conspiracy and acquires a sentient uniform named Senketsu, which grants her incredible strength and abilities. As Ryuko fights against various adversaries, she uncovers the truth behind her father's death and the mysterious organization behind it.
A waitress named Tiana is desperate to fulfill her dream of opening a restaurant. She meets a frog prince named Naveen and kisses him to turn him back into a human, but instead, she turns into a frog. Together, they embark on a quest to find a voodoo queen who can help them become human again. Along the way, they face obstacles and learn about the importance of hard work.
Scottish warrior William Wallace witnesses the invasion of his homeland by King Edward I of England. After surviving the death of his family, Wallace returns to Scotland and marries his childhood friend Murron. When Murron is executed by the English, Wallace leads a rebellion against the tyrannical king. With the support of the Scottish clans, Wallace achieves victory in battles and secures the assistance of Robert the Bruce. As Wallace's legend grows, he faces betrayal and must continue his fight for freedom, ultimately inspiring Robert to lead the Scottish army in a victorious battle against the English.
A guardian angel is sent to Earth to stop a man from killing himself. The angel shows the man what his life would have been like if he had never existed, helping him realize the impact he has had on others.
Tarzan, a man raised by gorillas, discovers his true identity as a human and must decide where he truly belongs.
In a time when dreams seem out of reach, a teen fencer pursues big ambitions and meets a hardworking young man who seeks to rebuild his life.
In a distant future, Duke Leto Atreides leads a group of desert warriors in a rebellion against the galactic emperor and his father's enemy, the Harkonnens, to liberate their desert planet Arrakis from the emperor's control. With the help of the Fremen, a nomadic people living on Arrakis, Leto's son Paul Atreides rises as a messiah figure and fulfills the prophecy of the Kwisatz Haderach. As Paul and his allies fight against the emperor and the Harkonnens, they must face betrayal, political intrigue, and their own fears. Ultimately, Paul becomes the new ruler and brings peace to the galaxy.