Movies and TvShows featuring "prodigal-son" theme.

Six Feet Under follows the lives of the Fisher family, who run a funeral home in Los Angeles. The show explores various themes such as family relationships, sexuality, and mortality, with a mix of comedy and drama.

Jericho is a TV show set in a small town in Kansas, which faces the aftermath of a nuclear attack. The residents must navigate the challenges of survival, including a shortage of resources, political unrest, and mysterious conspiracies.

Wuthering Heights is a gripping drama that follows the tumultuous relationship between Heathcliff and Catherine, two star-crossed lovers whose passion knows no bounds. Set in the eerie landscape of the moors, their forbidden love drives them to the brink of insanity, leading to tragic consequences for everyone involved.

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

Normal (2007) is a drama movie that tells the story of a young man with autism and the struggles he goes through. The plot revolves around his relationships with his mother, father, and teacher, and how they all play a role in his life. The movie explores themes of adultery, anger, guilt, and closure.

The Cake Eaters follows the lives of two families in a small town as they navigate through love, loss, and the complexities of family relationships. As they come together to celebrate a special occasion, they also confront their own personal struggles and find solace in unexpected places. This heartfelt drama explores themes of grief, acceptance, and the enduring power of love.

A single mother decides to return to her hometown after a long absence. As she reconnects with her family and friends, she must confront buried secrets and face the consequences of her choices. The story explores themes of redemption, forgiveness, and the power of homecoming.

A group of samurais, prostitutes, and grifters get embroiled in a series of misadventures in the Bakumatsu Era, with rivalries, betrayals, and the pursuit of love and money.

After the death of his father, Paul, a war photographer, returns to the small village he grew up in. He reconnects with his high school crush, Celia, who is now married and has a daughter. While staying in his father's den, Paul discovers a hidden secret that leads him to uncover the truth about a murder that occurred years ago. As he investigates, he must confront his own suppressed past and come to terms with his family history.

Sherry Swanson, a recovering heroin addict, returns to her hometown in New Jersey after being released from prison. She tries to rebuild her life, reconnect with her young daughter, and find employment while dealing with the challenges of her past.

A father and son struggle to survive in the harsh Yukon wilderness, facing comedic misadventures, blizzards, and drunkards.

A film with Diana Zubiri.

The movie revolves around the conflict between two families in a Tamil Nadu village. The story follows the protagonist, who returns from abroad to his ancestral village and gets involved in a power struggle. Themes of family feuds, love, responsibility, and betrayal are explored.

Jacob is tired of living on the family farm, submitting to the rules of his father. One day he demands an early inheritance from his father, who shocks his young son by agreeing to give it to him. So, he heads to the big city doing things his way without restraint, and for a while he does well-surprisingly well. He takes huge business risks and converts his small fortune into a big fortune, despite his extremely flamboyant lifestyle that attracts the wrong women, including seductive Laura, whose rich boyfriend Frank is often dangerously nearby. Jake had it all: money, ladies, prestige-but then-he loses it all and just when he things he's hit bottom the bottom drops some more- until he is eating out of dumpsters and eventually ends up living in a literal pig pen. Coming to his senses he heads home, determined to work in an entry level position for his dad, who surprises him once again by running to him-but is it to kiss him or kill him?

A lost and wayward man returns to his hometown, seeking forgiveness and redemption for his past sins. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles and challenges that test his faith and determination. Will he be able to find the forgiveness he seeks?

To the Left of the Father is a drama film set in Brazil, following the story of a young boy who battles with his desires and the forbidden love he feels. It explores themes of family relationships, insanity, and the challenges of growing up in a small village.

Joshua Steed returns to Missouri a wealthy man with a beautiful wife; however, the past has a way of catching up. Soon Joshua is tangled in a web of rumors, deception and betrayal that threatens to tear his family apart. Back in Kirtland, financial trouble riddles the foundations of the fledgling Church causing a division, and questioning of the Prophet Joseph Smith's divine calling. Has he lost his prophetic gift? Hundreds of Saints immigrate to Missouri, where Governor Boggs raises an army - with Joshua at its head - to address the "Mormon Problem." When the militia receives orders to attack the Mormon settlement, only Joshua can save his family from the gathering mob.

Confessions of a Prodigal Son is a modern-day retelling of the Prodigal Son story that Jesus famously told.

Devdas, the spoiled brat of a wealthy family, falls in love with Paro, a village school teacher. However, their love is forbidden, leading to a series of tragic events including alcoholism, death, and unrequited love.