Movies and TvShows featuring "mother-daughter-conflict" theme.

McLeod's Daughters is a drama/romance TV show set in rural Australia. It follows the story of an 18-year-old female rancher and her half-sister as they navigate family relationships, conflicts, and falling in love. The show explores themes of love, friendship, and the challenges of running a farm.

Three close friends set off on a journey to Ayvalik and then to their reshaped future.

The only thing worse than being the assistant to a high-maintenance movie star who doesn't take you seriously? Finding out he's smitten with your mom.

Dicte Svendsen is a journalist who returns to her hometown after a divorce. She becomes involved in criminal investigations and solves cases while dealing with the complexities of being a single mother.

In Freaky Friday (2003), an overworked mother and her daughter do not get along. However, when they switch bodies after receiving fortune cookies, they are forced to adapt to each other's lives. Through this experience, they begin to understand and appreciate each other more, ultimately resolving their differences through mutual self-respect.

Little Gloria Vanderbilt, the daughter of a rich and heavily indebted family, becomes the center of a custody battle between her alcoholic mother and her scheming sister-in-law. The story takes place during the Great Depression era and involves deceit, greed, and tabloid journalism.

In Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit, a woman named Deloris Van Cartier is asked to return to her former convent school to help with teaching a rebellious group of students. The students are a mix of different backgrounds and talents, and Deloris must find a way to connect with them and inspire them to come together as a choir. Along the way, she faces challenges such as dealing with the strict Mother Superior and navigating the differences between the school and the urban neighborhood. With the help of music and teamwork, Deloris and the students come together to compete in a singing competition and prove that they are more than what society expects of them.

In 2002, teenager Christine 'Lady Bird' McPherson and her pushy mother Marion are driving back to their home in Sacramento, California after a tour of CA colleges. As Lady Bird is about to start her senior year of school, she is already thinking ahead of applying to schools away from California, particularly in New York. Lady Bird attends a Catholic school and is a long-time friend with Julie Steffans. Lady Bird and Julie try out for the school's production of 'Merrily We Roll Along'. Lady Bird develops a crush on a boy named Danny O'Neill, and the two of them start to date. Over Thanksgiving weekend, Lady Bird joins Julie, Danny, and another friend as they smoke weed for the first time. They eat leftovers and laugh when Marion sees them. Later on, the students put on their show. At an after-party, Lady Bird finds Danny kissing another boy in the bathroom stall. She later confronts him over it, and he breaks down crying because he can't bring himself to admit that he's gay to others. Lady Bird hugs him. After Christmas break and the start of the new year, Lady Bird starts to make friends with a popular rich girl named Jenna Walton. Lady Bird and Kyle later hook up at a party at Jenna's house. However, Lady Bird being friends with Jenna causes a strain on her friendship with Julie. Lady Bird hangs out at Kyle's house after she decides she is ready to have sex. They do so and he finishes quickly before he tells her that he was never a virgin as he had previously suggested to her. Lady Bird is angry at Kyle for lying, but he doesn't seem too concerned about it. Marion goes to pick her up, and Lady Bird starts crying. Marion then decides to take Lady Bird out. The two go to the mall to shop for prom dresses, and Lady Bird becomes upset when Marion criticizes the dresses she tries on. Lady Bird checks the mail for college letters. She is disappointed at being rejected for most colleges due to her average-to-poor grades, but she becomes excited when she is told she is on the waiting list for a New York college. Kyle picks Lady Bird up on prom night with Jenna and her boyfriend. They decide they want to ditch prom altogether and go somewhere else. Lady Bird tells Kyle to drop her off at Julie's house. When she gets there, Lady Bird and Julie make up and head to prom together. Julie also tells Lady Bird she may not see her for the summer because she's going to stay with her divorced father who lives far away. Lady Bird and her friends graduate. While at lunch with her family, Danny passes them and accidentally lets it slip that Lady Bird is on a waiting list for the NY school, despite her telling her family she was going to University of Davis to stay close to home. Marion gets very upset and stops talking to Lady Bird for the summer, even as she tries to explain herself. Come September, Lady Bird bids her family and friends farewell. Her parents take her to the airport, and Marion is still not talking to her. At college in New York, Lady Bird goes to a party where she gets very drunk. She meets a guy and introduces herself as Christine. They start to hook up but Lady Bird pukes and winds up in the hospital from alcohol poisoning. Lady Bird wakes up and leaves the hospital. She walks back toward her dorm through the city and then stops to call home. It goes straight to voicemail, so she leaves a message for Marion saying she should have told her more how much she loves her.

Brand New Life is an American comedy-drama series starring Barbara Eden and produced by Walt Disney Television that aired for five 60-minute episodes on NBC as part of The Magical World of Disney during the 1989–90 television season.

Kate is a young woman who has made some bad choices in her life. After a series of failures, she works as an elf in a Christmas shop. One day, she meets Tom and her life begins to change as he helps her discover the true meaning of Christmas.

Sylvia, a social worker with a simple and structured life, has her world turned upside down when Saul, a man from their high school reunion, follows her home. This unexpected meeting will have a profound impact on both of them as they confront their shared memories and open the door to the past.

An undocumented Filipina immigrant, desperate to provide a better life for her daughter, gets a job as a care-worker for a terminal old man. However, her hopes and dreams are shattered when she uncovers a dark secret that jeopardizes everything she has worked for.

The Truth follows the story of a famous actress and her strained relationship with her daughter as they navigate through the challenges of making a film together. Set in Paris, the film explores themes of family, aging, and redemption. With the backdrop of the film production, the mother-daughter duo face conflicts, confession, and ultimately find healing. The movie also delves into the history of alcohol abuse and showcases the complexities of the film industry.

Excision follows the story of Pauline, a socially isolated and emotionally unstable teenager who aspires to become a surgeon. Pauline's obsession with surgery, her troubled relationship with her mother, and her own hormonal and physical changes lead her down a dark and disturbing path. As Pauline navigates her way through her fantasies, she discovers the harsh realities of life and the consequences of her choices.

Violet Perfume (2001) is a drama movie set in Mexico City. The film revolves around a teenager who navigates through various challenges including friendship, theft, and the accidental death of another teenage girl. The plot explores themes of teen angst, violence, and the complex relationships between teenagers and their parents.

When a family is cursed by a witch and transformed into monsters, they embark on an adventure to find a cure and become human again. Along the way, they encounter various creatures and face personal conflicts within the family.

Rosetta, a teenage girl living in a trailer park, faces numerous challenges including unemployment, poverty, and an alcoholic mother. She is determined to find a job and improve her life, but faces betrayal, harassment, and despair along the way. Rosetta's struggle for survival and her unyielding determination are portrayed in this realistic drama.

Former teacher Antoine and his wife Olga move to a remote rural part of Galicia to start an organic farm. However, they encounter resentment, xenophobia, and animosity from the locals, leading to a shocking outbreak of violence.

A woman's life takes a dark turn when she becomes involved in a murder plot. As she navigates through a series of betrayals and conflicts, she must confront her impulsiveness and the consequences of her actions.

After a traumatic event, a man's life takes a dark turn as he deals with guilt, paranoia, and the consequences of his actions. He finds himself caught in a dangerous game of secrets and lies, with his sanity hanging by a thread.