Finding Nemo (2003) | 8.2 | |
Doctor Zhivago (1965) | 7.9 | |
The Cut (2014) | 6.2 | |
Like Crazy (2011) | 6.6 | |
Carrie's War (2004) | 7.3 |
Forceful separation movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant forceful separation movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, serious, touching, captivating, emotional and feel good films and TV shows about / with forceful separation, family relations, friendship, hopes, love, society, coming of age, couples, youth and love and romance plots mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres shot in USA, France, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as forceful separation: Like Crazy (2011), Philomena (2013), Cool Dog (2010), The Devil in the Skin (2011), Yuki & Nina (2009), The Great Gatsby (2013), Virumaandi (2004), Traces of Sandalwood (2014), The Cut (2014), Giovanni's Island (2014).
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A British college student falls for an American student, only to be separated from him when she's banned from the U.S. after overstaying her visa.
Style:
sincere, romantic, heartbreaking, emotional, touching ...
Audience:
teens, date night, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
long distance relationship, fall in love, love story, forceful separation, relationships, couples, bittersweet, immigration, love, parents, love and romance, couple relations ...
Time:
year 2011, 21st century
Place:
united kingdom, usa, los angeles
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104K
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A woman searches for her adult son, who was taken away from her decades ago when she was forced to live in a convent.
Style:
touching, sentimental, realistic, captivating, sad ...
Plot:
adoption, convent, catholic church, journalist, catholic, journalism, self discovery, religious intolerance, faith, nun, elderly, illegitimate son ...
Time:
year 2013, 2010s, 1950s, 20th century, 50s ...
Place:
ireland, england, washington d.c., britain, usa ...
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652
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Jimmy lives in the tranquil town of Eagle Rock, Louisiana, with his father, stepmother and his best friend Rainy, a German Shepherd. When Jimmy's father gets a promotion, the family must relocate to an apartment in New York City that has a ...
Style:
humorous, feel good, semi serious, light, entertaining ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, pre-teens
Plot:
dog, german shepherd, forceful separation, friendship, save the day, on the road, pets, family life, disorder, youth, road trip, stupid kid ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
louisiana, usa, new york
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Coming-of-Age drama telling the story of the strong bond between Xavier and his little brother Jacques and their struggle to remain together despite all odds.
Style:
touching, serious, realistic, sentimental
Plot:
coming of age, youth, brother brother relationship, rebelliousness, forceful separation, summer, family relations, life turned upside down, countryside, boy, childhood, teenager ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Japan
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
When Yuki finds out that her parents are separating and she is moving to Japan with her mother, she and her best friend Nina devise ways to reunite the feuding adults.
Style:
serious, touching, stylized, sincere, aesthetic ...
Plot:
friendship, forceful separation, best friend, starting over, youth, hopes, on the run, family problems, family relations, breakup, parents and children, parents separation ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, france, paris france
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Australia, USA
Duration: 143 min.
Story:
An adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Long Island-set novel, where Midwesterner Nick Carraway is lured into the lavish world of his neighbor, Jay Gatsby. Soon enough, however, Carraway will see through the cracks of Gatsby's nouveau riche ...
Style:
stylized, sentimental, bad ending, romantic, emotional ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, date night, girls' night, adult
Plot:
obsession, high society, social differences, love triangle, loneliness, love story, millionaire, unfulfilled love, love and romance, love, destructive relationship, infidelity ...
Time:
1920s, year 2013, 90s, 1900s, 2010s ...
Place:
new york, usa, los angeles, long island, midwest
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Coming of age story about two inner city youths, who are left to fend for themselves over the summer after their mothers are taken away by the authorities.
Style:
touching, serious, realistic, emotional, hood ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
urban ghetto life, homeless, coming of age, youth, life is a bitch, friendship, teenage life, lifestyle, working class, hopes, forceful separation, redemption ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
brooklyn new york city, usa, new york
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 175 min.
Story:
A reporter researching the death penalty in India is recounted the story of a farm owner Virumandi whose role in a clan feud between Naicker and Kothalla Devar leads him to death row. As the story unfolds, there is a riot in the jail, and the only ...
Style:
rough, serious, captivating, suspenseful, exciting ...
Plot:
prison riot, frame up, death row, death sentence, false accusation, prison, life is a bitch, journalism, interview, uncover truth, injustice, forceful separation ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india, asia
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Genre: Drama
Country: Spain, India, France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Despite her fame and fortune, Mina, a successful Indian actress in Mumbai, can't forget her little sister Sita, from whom she was forced to separate after their mother's death in a village. Thirty years later she will finally find out that ...
Style:
realistic, psychological, atmospheric, sentimental, touching ...
Plot:
self discovery, haunted by the past, family relations, forceful separation, sibling relationship, actor's life, hopes, love, society, foster child, siblings relations, reunion
Time:
21st century
Place:
barcelona, spain, india
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, History, Mystery, War
Country: Germany, France, Italy, Russia, Poland, Canada, Turkey, Jordan
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
In 1915 a man survives the Armenian genocide in the Ottoman Empire, but loses his family, speech and faith. One night he learns that his twin daughters may be alive, and goes on a quest to find them.
Style:
exciting, tense, captivating, factual, suspense ...
Plot:
armenian genocide, genocide, refugee, world war one, diaspora, deportation, mute, desert, turkish history, charlie chaplin, odyssey, mass murder ...
Time:
year 1915, year 2014
Place:
ottoman empire, armenia, turkey, north dakota
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Genre: Animation, Drama, History, War
Country: Japan
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
In the aftermath of the most devastating conflict mankind had ever experienced, the tiny island of Shikotan became part of the Sakhalin Oblast... and on the unhealed border in this remote corner of the world, friendship among children from two ...
Style:
anime, realistic, touching, emotional, serious ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
friendship, young heroes, forceful separation, social differences, life turned upside down, society, village, deportation, white supremacy, dancing, post war, tragedy ...
Time:
20th century, post world war two, 2010s, 1940s, year 1947 ...
Place:
asia, japan, soviet union
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Genre: Drama
Country: Jordan, Greece, United Arab Emirates
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Jordan, 1967: displaced to a refugee camp after the occupation of their West Bank village, an eleven-year old boy and his mother enact the emancipating dream that every refugee has imagined countless times, in Annemarie Jacir's passionate and ...
Style:
serious, emotional, realistic, touching, atmospheric ...
Plot:
coming of age, camp, hopes, human spirit, parents and children, forceful separation, youth, family relations, teenage life, search for father, missing father, freedom fighter ...
Time:
20th century, 60s, year 1967
Place:
jordan, middle east, palestine, greece
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Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A North Korean refugee, Jung-Nim, is trying to find a new life in South Korea, with people suspecting that she is a spy.
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, touching, contemplative ...
Plot:
social differences, starting over, couples, injustice, political corruption, forceful separation, life is a bitch, state affairs, couple relations, dishonesty, society, hopes ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
korea, asia, north korea, south korea
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Genre: Drama, Family
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Carrie's War is an adaptation of a 1973 children's novel by Nina Bawden, set during the Second World War and following two evacuees, Carrie and her younger brother Nick.
Style:
realistic, serious, emotional, touching, bleak
Plot:
evacuation, youth, world war two, coming of age, life is a bitch, teenage life, wartime life, escapades, family relations, forceful separation, friendship, war ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century
Place:
wales, london, england
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Greece
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
After 39 years together, Ben and George finally tie the knot, but George loses his job as a result, and the newlyweds must sell their New York apartment and live apart, relying on friends and family to make ends meet.
Style:
touching, melancholic, emotional, sincere, independent film ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
gay, homosexuality, gay marriage, teacher, gay couple, lgbt, relationships, love, life turned upside down, character study, wedding, lgbtq ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, brooklyn new york city
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A father on vacation wakes up separated from his family and races through the woods to find them.
Style:
suspense, tense, serious, suspenseful, psychological ...
Plot:
woods, danger, memory loss, murder, chase, violence, forceful separation, serial killer, hidden truth, violent content, uncover truth, rescue ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
indonesia
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan, Taiwan, UK, Germany
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
An old couple, their only son, the son's wife, a young man and his lover live peacefully in a village. Then, a terrifying earthquake strikes that causes a nearby nuclear station to explode. The residents must evacuate, but the family lives on a ...
Style:
realistic, serious, touching, emotional, road movie ...
Plot:
evacuation, elderly, family relations, life is a bitch, forceful separation, family life, danger, moral dilemma, couple relations, couples, parents and children, nuclear threat ...
Place:
japan, asia
Is relevant ?
11K
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: France, UK, Thailand
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
The film is about the life of Aung San Suu Kyi (Yeoh) who spent more than a decade under house arrest. David Thewlis portrays Suu Kyi's husband, Dr. Michael Aris. Rebecca Frayn began working on the project after she and her husband, producer ...
Style:
touching, realistic, sincere, sentimental, educational ...
Plot:
military dictatorship, resistance, politics, election, leadership, human spirit, selflessness, social activist, tragic love, idealism, biopic, social problems ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century, 80s, year 1998, year 1947 ...
Place:
burma, france, china, asia, oxford university
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1.1M
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Nemo, an adventurous young clownfish, is unexpectedly taken from his Great Barrier Reef home to a dentist's office aquarium. It's up to his worrisome father Marlin and a friendly but forgetful fish Dory to bring Nemo home -- meeting ...
Style:
feel good, humorous, funny, sweet, touching ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, family friendly, toddlers, teens ...
Plot:
friendship, underwater, shark, memory loss, father son relationship, animal, freedom, courage, single father, rescue, odd couple, talking animal ...
Time:
year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
new south wales, oceania, pacific ocean, sydney australia
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Genre: Family
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
After bouncing back from leukemia, 10-year-old Mike is ready to leave the hospital, but his mother never arrives to take him home.
Style:
touching, humorous, captivating, feel good, light ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, pre-teens
Plot:
getting home, friendship, chase, coming of age, disorder, forceful separation, mischievous children, youth, hopes, race against time, boy, cancer ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
holland
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Angela and Samantha were best friends when they were little, but a trap of fate separated them for many years. An unmissable story of loyalty, friendship, courage and love.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, captivating, novela, suspense ...
Plot:
true love, rivalry, love affair, love and romance, couples, secret agenda, friendship, fall in love, dishonesty, infidelity, manipulation, old love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
latin america, mexico
Is relevant ?
Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance, War
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
Waldemar Nods, a young man from Suriname, meets the older Dutch woman Rika van der Lans and they fall in love. In pre-WWII Netherlands they could not be more different. The one black, the other white, 17 years between them and on top of that Rika ...
Style:
sincere, touching, sentimental, captivating, emotional ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
interracial relations, world war two, forbidden love, unlikely couple, coming of age, family relations, racism, society, love affair, couples, parents and children, bittersweet ...
Time:
1940s, 1930s, 20th century, 1920s
Place:
holland, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Durell and LeeJohn are best friends and bumbling petty criminals. When told they have one week to pay a $17,000 debt or Durell will lose his son, they come up with a desperate scheme to rob their neighborhood church. Instead, they end up spending ...
Style:
not serious, humorous, hood, feel good, entertaining ...
Plot:
friendship, hostage, church, black, nothing goes right, crime gone awry, partner, urban, society, disorder, forceful separation, pastor ...
Time:
year 2008, 21st century
Place:
baltimore
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Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: Netherlands, Luxembourg
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
Twin Sisters is an epic love story based on the Dutch bestseller by Tessa de Loo that has been read by more than 3.5 million readers in Holland and Germany.
Style:
captivating, thought provoking, serious, realistic, touching ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
world war two, twins, wartime life, family reunited, family relations, ss officer, life is a bitch, culture clash, orphan, society, human nature, reconciliation ...
Time:
1940s, 1930s, 20th century, 1920s
Place:
germany, europe, holland, netherlands
Is relevant ?
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
The Charles Dickens story of Nicholas Nickleby, a young boy in search of a better life for his recently torn-apart family. A young compassionate man struggles to save his family and friends from the abusive exploitation of his coldheartedly grasping ...
Style:
costume drama, period piece, emotional, captivating, semi serious ...
Audience:
family outing, girls' night
Plot:
charles dickens, family reunited, dysfunctional family, greed, betrayal, haunted by the past, family relations, rescue, uncle nephew relationship, boarding school, fall in love, siblings relations ...
Time:
victorian era, 19th century, year 2002, 1830s, 1850s
Place:
london, europe, liverpool, yorkshire
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
In 1921 New York. an immigrant woman is tricked into a life of burlesque and vaudeville until a dazzling magician tries to save her and reunite her with her sister who is being held in the confines of Ellis Island.
Style:
atmospheric, harsh, emotional, suspenseful, captivating ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
prostitution, immigrant, immigration, corruption, family relations, confession, american dream, love affair, exploitation, society, forceful separation, sisters ...
Time:
1920s, year 2013, 20th century
Place:
poland, israel, america, usa, new york ...
Is relevant ?
621
Genre: Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Germany, Italy, Austria
Duration: 200 min.
TV show
Story:
The Austrian Emperor Franz Joseph falls in love with the young Elisabeth. It's love at first sight but Franz Joseph's mother Sophie doesn't approve this love.
Style:
romantic, captivating, atmospheric, stylized, realistic ...
Plot:
royalty, royal family, empress, emperor, royal court, motherhood, nobility, etiquette, male female relationship, love, family relations, rise to the top ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era
Place:
austria
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Genre: Comedy
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Two women run a business breaking up couples for cash but when one develops a conscience their friendship unravels.
Style:
entertaining, humorous, light, satirical, feel good ...
Plot:
breakup, dating, humour, friendship, woman, girlfriend, relationships, satire, couple relations, lovers apart, forceful separation, crisis of conscience ...
Place:
new zealand, oceania
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: China
TV show
Story:
Clashing martial arts twins face relentless villains, thorny romance and brotherly rivalry as their troubled pasts catch up to them.
Style:
captivating, suspense, tense
Plot:
martial arts, revenge, brother brother relationship, twins separated at birth, master warrior, brothers, family problems, martial arts school, forceful separation, martial arts training, martial arts tournament, rivalry ...
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 120 min.
TV show
Story:
Anastasia a young Greek woman in Ahmed I's harem takes on the name 'Kosem' (leader, pioneer). In a world of men, she rules of the Ottoman Empire through her sons and grandson.
Style:
emotional, captivating, stylized, historical drama, realistic ...
Plot:
palace intrigue, sultan, strong female lead, power struggle, strongman, strong female character, royal family, bossy woman, rise to the top, conspiracy, political intrigue, destiny ...
Time:
17th century
Place:
ottoman empire, istanbul turkey, constantinople, turkey
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