Movies and TvShows featuring "rejected-by-father" theme.

Forgive and Forget is a heartwarming movie that tells the story of a man dealing with unrequited love, his struggle to come out as gay, and the ups and downs of his relationships and friendships. With a mix of comedy and drama, this film explores themes of acceptance, self-discovery, and the importance of forgiveness.

Black Butterflies is a biographical drama that tells the story of a South African poet and writer who struggles with personal demons and the oppressive society around her.

Young and shy Jeff discovers his attraction to men. After struggling with himself he comes out to his parents. Mum eventually listens to his son and tries to understand his feelings, but his Dad would rather die — which, in the end, he really does, leaving behind a mother, her son and his friend to work those things out Jeff and his Dad had never the courage to talk about.

A short film about a closeted gay teenager coming out to a conservative Latino family.

The Well-Digger's Daughter tells the story of an 18-year-old girl in the south of France who becomes pregnant out of wedlock, causing conflict with her father. As she navigates the challenges of being a pregnant teenager in a conservative society, she also faces class differences, the return of an outcast, and the pressures of societal expectations. Through it all, she finds love and support from unexpected sources.

The first-born son of a wealthy Mexican businessman, Simon is doted upon by his father, Don Andres. But as Simon grows older, he displays a fondness for dressing in women's clothing and playing with dolls, and is eventually banished from home and disinherited. He then finds work as a performer in a nightclub that his father patronizes. Not recognizing his son as a beautiful young woman, Don Andres discloses some surprising secrets of his own.

After coming out to his father, Taylor seeks comfort in his best friend, Jesse.