Movies and TvShows featuring "unsupportive-father" theme.

The world of female bodybuilding provides the backdrop for this tale of an aspiring young actress who initially becomes interested in the sport as a means of self-defense following a physical attack by two men, but then finds that while concentrating on building up her body her relationship with her parents, with whom she is living, and her new-found boyfriend, a young cop, is breaking down. Several noted bodybuilders and iron-pumpers, male and female, put in appearances to give this production an added authenticity.

Rites of Passage is a tense and suspenseful movie that follows the story of an escaped convict who seeks refuge in a secluded woodland cabin. As the police close in on him, tensions rise and relationships are tested in this gripping tale of manipulation and survival.

In 18th-century France, a young woman joins a convent seeking solace but instead finds herself subjected to religious abuse and sadistic cruelty. She must navigate the oppressive and manipulative atmosphere of the convent, facing rejection from her mother, a mother superior who takes pleasure in humiliation, and a malevolent nun who holds power over the entire convent. As she struggles with her own religious beliefs and the torment inflicted upon her, she uncovers dark secrets and fights to maintain her sanity and assert her rights as a woman.

On the anniversary of his mother's mysterious death, a young man brings his new boyfriend home to meet his reclusive, conservative father.