Family business movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant family business movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, captivating, semi serious, humorous, emotional and touching films and TV shows about / with family business, family relations, parents and children, workplace, family drama, rivalry, family problems, dysfunctional family, siblings relations and father son relationship plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres shot in USA, Canada, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as family business: Succession (2018), Yellowstone (2018), The Restaurant (2017), Mafiosa (2006), The Bear (2022), Dynasty (2017), Grand Hotel (2019), The Suicide Shop (2012), The Heirs (2013), The Founder (2016).
Best films
New films
| Typhoon Family (2025) | 7.4 | |
| Love from 9 to 5 (2026) | 5.8 | |
| A Working Man (2025) | 5.7 | |
| Tires (2024) | 7.6 | |
| Shine on Me (2025) | 7.7 |
List of family business movies
347K
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
The lives of the Roy family as they contemplate their future once their aging father begins to step back from the media and entertainment conglomerate they control.
Style:
inspirational, captivating, disturbing, stylized, tense ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
wealth, family business, business, dysfunctional family, betrayal, dysfunctional relationship, father son relationship, businessman, family drama, ceo, patriarchy, parents and children ...
Time:
2010s, 2020s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa
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302K
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Follow the violent world of the Dutton family, who controls the largest contiguous ranch in the United States. Led by their patriarch John Dutton, the family defends their property against constant attack by land developers, an Indian reservation, ...
Style:
sad, scenic, tense, suspense, neo western ...
Plot:
ranch, family business, death, violence, cowboy, family relations, cattle ranch, rivalry, power struggle, society, dishonor among criminals, dishonesty ...
Time:
19th century, 2020s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, montana, chicago, north america
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Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Monday May 7, 1945 – the Second World War finally comes to an end and a new, brighter future beckons. In the midst of central Stockholm celebrations, two strangers come together with a quick kiss, parting company immediately after. Upper-class ...
Style:
family saga, captivating, costume drama, contemplative, stylized ...
Plot:
family business, brother brother relationship, restaurant, male female relationship, emigrant, mother daughter relationship, sexism, anti semitism, family relations, world war two, love, passion ...
Time:
50s, post world war two, 1940s, 1950s, 60s ...
Place:
stockholm sweden, scandinavia, eastern europe
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746
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 416 min.
TV show
Story:
By the will of her dead uncle who was murdered Sandra Paoli is propelled to the head of a powerful mafia clan. She becomes a respected, but also hated, woman in a world of men, murder and criminality.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, rough, semi serious, captivating ...
Plot:
murder, mafia, criminal's revenge, family business, family problems, gang, drug dealing, betrayal, death in the family, gangster, police corruption, family relations ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
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304K
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Carmen “Carmy” Berzatto, a young chef from the fine dining world, comes home to Chicago to run his family sandwich shop after a heartbreaking death. As Carmy fights to transform the restaurant and himself, his rough-around-the-edges kitchen crew ...
Style:
funny, psychological, semi serious, thrilling, entertaining ...
Plot:
chef, family business, food, restaurant, brother sister relationship, cousin cousin relationship, small business, business, workplace, cooking, getting home, job ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
chicago, north america
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27K
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story:
The reboot follows two of America’s wealthiest families, the Carringtons and the Colbys, as they feud for control over their fortune and their children focusing on Fallon Carrington, the daughter of billionaire Blake Carrington, and her soon-to-be ...
Style:
artsy, captivating, soap opera, cynical
Audience:
teens
Plot:
rich, family business, intrigue, rivalry, twists and turns, family relations, love triangle, gay, feud, brother sister relationship, father daughter relationship, dialogue ...
Time:
2010s, 2020s, 21st century
Place:
usa, atlanta georgia
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
A bold, provocative upstairs/downstairs drama set at the last family-owned hotel in multicultural Miami Beach. Wealthy and beautiful guests bask in luxury, but scandals, escalating debt and explosive secrets hide beneath the picture-perfect exterior.
Style:
captivating, emotional, light, entertaining, romantic ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
intrigue, secrets, family relations, unlikely couple, secret, parents and children, love and romance, family business, hotel, motel, deep south, family conflict ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
miami, florida
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Musical
Country: France, Canada, Belgium
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
A city where suicide is the only growing business. A shop where you can get everything to cater this urge. In the hand of one family for centuries.. till they get a happy baby. And he has to power to make all around him happy as well.
Style:
adult animation, humorous, realistic, semi serious, bleak ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
suicide attempt, family business, dark humor, family problems, suicidal thoughts, hopes, depression, family relations, dysfunctional family, workplace, economic crisis, society ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
france
Is relevant?
16K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 55 min.
TV show
Story:
Heirs follows a group of privileged, elite high school students as they are groomed to take over their families' business empires. These wealthy students seem to have everything under control–except their love lives. Kim Tan is heir to the ...
Style:
dorama, semi serious, social, humorous, intense ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot:
high school, rich and poor, love and romance, teenage love, heir, family business, rich man poor woman, social differences, high school life, bullying, poverty, love triangle ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
korea
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202K
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
The true story of how Ray Kroc, a salesman from Illinois, met Mac and Dick McDonald, who were running a burger operation in 1950s Southern California. Kroc was impressed by the brothers’ speedy system of making the food and saw franchise ...
Style:
inspirational, motivational, realistic, cerebral, uplifting ...
Audience:
family friendly, teens
Plot:
business, businessman, fast food, capitalism, rags to riches, entrepreneurship, entrepreneur, salesman, money, marketing, greed, food ...
Time:
50s, 1950s, 2010s, year 2016, year 1954 ...
Place:
usa, america, california, arizona, illinois ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Annie, a lawyer, must help her loved ones this holiday season. Her family’s restaurant, The Starlight Café, is slated for demolition. The heir to the development firm responsible, William, makes her an unlikely proposition: he’ll spare the ...
Style:
inspirational, semi serious, sweet, entertaining, romantic comedy
Plot:
christmas, christmas romance, eviction notice, family business, father son relationship, christmas season, cafe, lawyer, christmas eve, happy ending, fund raising, ambition ...
Place:
chicago
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Giorgio's Lobster Farm has been a tradition in Brooklyn for over 65 years. Manned by an eccentric crew and serving the best seafood in the state
Style:
emotional, humorous, captivating, atmospheric, touching ...
Plot:
family business, save the day, family relations, working class, family problems, restaurant, society, siblings relations, family in crisis, bank, parents and children, estrangement ...
Time:
year 2005
Place:
new york, usa
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Paul de Marseul, a prestigious wine-maker and owner of a renowned chateau and vineyard in Saint-Emilion, is disheartened by the notion of his son Martin taking over the family business. Martin does not seem to have inherited the qualities that Paul ...
Style:
serious, emotional, suspense, captivating, culinary ...
Plot:
wine, family business, favoritism, rivalry, workplace, intrigue, countryside, family problems, introspection, father son relationship, favoritism among siblings, vineyard ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
france, europe
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A gripping family drama and entrepreneurial fable, set in a post-war Paris fashion house. It exposes the grit behind the glamour of a rising business, spearheaded by two clashing brothers.
Style:
captivating, historical drama, suspenseful, entertaining, disturbing ...
Plot:
fashion, fashion designer, brother brother relationship, family business, post war, female nudity, investigation, murder, designer, rivalry, conspiracy, love triangle ...
Time:
1940s, post world war two, 20th century, 1950s, 50s
Place:
paris france, france
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
A single mother and her slacker sister find an unexpected way to turn their lives around in the off-beat dramatic comedy. In order to raise the tuition to send her young son to private school the mom starts an unusual business – a biohazard ...
Style:
feel good, sexy, dark comedy, emotional, humorous ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
cleaning lady, dysfunctional family, dark humor, suicide, family business, new job, police investigation, family relations, workplace, family problems, single parent, life is a bitch ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
new mexico, albuquerque new mexico, california
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Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Ditte owns a gallery, has a loving boyfriend and her dream job in New York is within reach. But Ditte is also the youngest generation of the famous bakery dynasty, Rheinwald, and when her beloved, but dominating father comes down with a serious ...
Style:
sexy, sentimental, serious, touching, sincere ...
Plot:
family business, parents and children, follow your dream, couples, workplace, couple relations, family problems, cooking and food, hopes, father daughter relationship, death, food ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
denmark, usa, europe, new york, scandinavia
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Brothers & Sisters is an American television drama series that centers on the Walker family and their lives in Pasadena, California. The series premiered on ABC on September 24, 2006, and aired its final episode on May 8, 2011. It aired, for its ...
Style:
touching, serious, emotional, sincere, realistic ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
family drama, brother brother relationship, parenthood, brother sister relationship, family relations, family business, siblings relations, parents and children, lgbtq, family problems, couple relations, love and romance ...
Time:
september 11 2001, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
california, los angeles, usa, pasadena california
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Easy Money is a comedy-drama television series that aired on The CW from October 5, 2008 to August 16, 2009. The series was created by Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider. The show—along with Valentine, Surviving Suburbia, and In Harm's ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, realistic, feel good, light ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
family business, dysfunctional family, loan shark, parents and children, troublemaker, family life, black market, eccentric family, money raising, haunted by the past, unlikely criminals, dark humor ...
Place:
usa
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A feisty young woman returns to Glasgow to run her deceased father's curry house.
Style:
sexy, realistic, semi serious, humorous, sexual ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
lgbt, lesbian, lesbian love, lesbian relationship, cooking and food, friendship, forbidden love, love affair, family business, food, lifestyle, love triangle ...
Place:
scotland, england, europe, london, taj mahal
Is relevant?
11K
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story:
J.R., Bobby and Sue Ellen Ewing are all back at Southfork, with plenty of secrets, schemes and betrayals in mind. This time, they're joined by the next generation of Ewings, who take ambition and deception to a new level.
Style:
soap opera, realistic, serious, captivating, stylized ...
Plot:
family business, betrayal, family relations, parents and children, family secret, family feud, oil industry, family problems, dishonesty, ambition, uninhibited rivalry, rivalry ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
texas, southern usa, usa, dallas texas
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
A family are forced to band together to keep their heads above water when their father and breadwinner passes away, leaving them all in a mountain of debt.
Style:
sitcom, not serious, humorous, captivating, realistic
Plot:
family business, law firm, eccentric family, parents and children, family relations, family problems, workplace, legal, family life, life turned upside down, workplace situations, silly humor ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Max Simkin repairs shoes in the same New York shop that has been in his family for generations. Disenchanted with the grind of daily life, Max stumbles upon a magical heirloom that allows him to step into the lives of his customers and see the world ...
Style:
sentimental, entertaining, feel good, stylized, surreal ...
Audience:
family outing, girls' night
Plot:
body swapping, shoemaker, lone hero, supernatural ability, family business, justice, lifestyle change, workplace, disorder, self discovery, down on your luck, fashion ...
Time:
2010s, year 2014, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, lower east side manhattan new york city
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Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium
Duration: 48 min.
TV show
Story:
A tragicomedy about the everyday life of a butchers family Vangenechten. The business is running fine until the son returns home after a long time. He wants to learn more about the butchers trade and wants to take over the butchers shop so it stays ...
Style:
realistic, emotional, tragicomedy, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
family business, family relations, homecoming, parents and children, workplace, secret agenda, power relations, supportive parent, boss and employee, butcher, rivalry, family drama ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
belgium, flanders, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Hungary
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A father and daughter accidentally hit and kill a unicorn while en route to a weekend retreat, where his billionaire boss seeks to exploit the creature’s miraculous curative properties.
Style:
dark comedy, black comedy, ambiguous ending, dark fantasy, crying ...
Plot:
unicorn, family business, rapid healing, father daughter relationship, butler, killing an animal, father, creature, dead wife, daughter, cancer, mythical creature ...
Time:
2020s
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Al Klein and his longtime friend, Ash Martini, own a used car lot and these two know every trick in the book when it comes to selling cars. Klein still pines for his ex-wife Barbara who left him years ago for a more successful man. After their son ...
Style:
realistic, serious, touching, sincere, comedy drama ...
Plot:
family business, workplace, parents and children, disorder, dealer, workplace situations, father son relationship, mentor, escapades, male protagonist, frustration, coming of age ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles
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Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When a Wall Street firm downsizes, a well-to-do trader (Glee's Mark Salling) finds himself living with his parents and driving their ice cream truck.
Style:
feel good, sincere, light, captivating, realistic ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
family business, homecoming, family relations, unemployment, parents and children, society, bank, adolescence vs adulthood, self discovery, introspection, rivalry, unemployed ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
new hampshire, new england
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Story:
A television drama that revolves around a family that runs a pharmaceutical company.
Style:
emotional, realistic, sentimental, touching, dramatic ...
Plot:
family business, pharmaceutical company, family relations, workplace, family problems, parents and children, love, rivalry, couples, ethical dilemma, family drama, morality ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Gao-bing works in a bakery in a small town. The owner, Mr Chiu, is so into his Rock 'n 'Roll band, and the apprentice Di doesn't seem enthusiastic about learning baking at all. The business of the bakery is getting down and Gao-bing ...
Style:
humorous, touching, semi serious, realistic, romantic drama ...
Plot:
family business, love triangle, small town, rivalry, contests and competitions, family relations, couples, fall in love, love and romance, coming of age, baking, bakery ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
france
Is relevant?
671
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 49 min.
Story:
The Paxsons are a broken family working together - and against each other - in the most quintessentially American business, the business of guns.
Style:
humorous, semi serious, clever, realistic, tension ...
Plot:
family business, family relations, family problems, parents and children, workplace, siblings relations, homecoming, power struggle, family feud, legacy, moral ambiguity, betrayal ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, washington d.c.
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Based on Wall Street Journal reporter Deborah Ball’s widely-read book "House of Versace: The Untold Story of Genius, Murder, and Survival", the movie brings to light the story of Donatella, who, following the brazen murder of her ...
Style:
touching, serious, stylized, realistic
Plot:
fashion, fashion industry, family business, fashion designer, drug abuse, fashion show, workplace, life is a bitch, family relations, siblings relations, addiction, model ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, 21st century
Place:
usa
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