Parenting movies and TV shows – page 4

List of parenting movies

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House Husbands (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: House Husbands centres around four families with one thing in common, the husbands stay home to raise the children. Firass Dirani plays a fallen AFL hero, struggling with the burden of family life. In the midst of losing the ability to see his two ...
Style: realistic, witty, humorous, semi serious, comedy drama ...
Audience: kids
Plot: gay lead character, couple relations, family life, parents and children, family relations, couples, fatherhood, parenting, family drama, gender roles, lgbt, everyday life ...
Time: 21st century
Place: australia
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Daddy's Daughters. New (2023)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: Russia
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: The curse of the Vasnetsovs overtakes the already grown-up daughters of a family psychotherapist. On the eve of the next wedding anniversary, Dasha runs away from home, leaving the workaholic Veniamin a farewell letter, an engagement ring and four ...
Style: family comedy, sitcom, emotional, teen comedy
Plot: parenting, family values, fatherhood, single father, family bonds, heartwarming, resilience, slice of life, family drama, wedding anniversary, abandonment, family curse ...
Time: 2020s
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My Daughter is a Zombie (2025)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: South Korea
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Jung-hwan is a gruff but loving zookeeper who specializes in training wild beasts. His teenage daughter, Soo-ah, is going through puberty and a full-blown dance obsession. Their days are full of bickering and bonding... until one day, Soo-ah becomes ...
Style: emotional, melancholic, dark comedy, comedy drama, crying ...
Plot: father daughter relationship, zombie, protective parent, parenting, training, resilience, family drama, ethical dilemma, empathy, sacrifice, pandemic, hopes ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
Place: asia
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 7.0
 15
Poop Notice (2013)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
TV show
Story: 5 years after Patrick Easten Murphy is released from the starring role of a pilot, he finds himself still chasing the dream. But, with his wife headed back to work, he must do the chasing with his young children in tow.
Style: entertaining, satirical, semi serious, captivating, feel good ...
Audience: kids
Plot: parents, parenting, children, relationship vs career, family relations, pilot, dream, husband wife relationship, ambition, satire, relationships, social satire ...
Time: 2010s
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 7.5
 1K
Posto (2017)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: India
Duration: 150 min.
Story: This film to be a family drama based on the theme of parenting. The film revolves around the upbringing of a young boy by his grandparents and his working parents and also deals with the legal fight over parenting as the plot unfolds. His grandpa ...
Style: emotional, heartfelt, sentimental
Plot: family bonds, custody battle, family drama, family values, parenting, parent child relationship, house, intimate, empathy, slice of life, urban, moral dilemma ...
Place: kolkata
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Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage (2024)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 20 min.
TV show
Story: Georgie and Mandy raise their young family in Texas while navigating the challenges of adulthood, parenting, and marriage.
Style: heartfelt, emotional, realistic, romantic drama, sitcom
Plot: marriage, parenting, family drama, small town, children, slice of life, stress, resilience, partner, intimate, family values, mature ...
Place: texas
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35-Chinna Katha Kaadu (2024)
Genre: Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 145 min.
Story: A young mother faces challenges when her son fails to secure passing marks in mathematics, inciting events that test the family's resilience and unity.
Style: realistic, emotional, heartfelt, dramatic, tense
Plot: family drama, parenting, education, motherhood, female protagonist, parent child relationship, family conflict, empathy, resilience, struggle, mishap, school ...
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 7.8
 1K
Haami 2 (2022)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 140 min.
Story: In the world of Haami, there's no anger, rivalry, talking bad, feeling low; there's only joy uninterrupted. The sequel focuses on reality television shows which often create undue pressure on children.
Style: satirical, entertaining, funny, semi serious, captivating ...
Plot: children, satire, education, child prodigy, family drama, parenting, parent child relationship, educational program, fighting the system, training, social satire, social issues ...
Place: india
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 6.6
 146
Bad Dad Rehab (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Story: After turbulence with their respective mothers and ex-wives forces them to take definitive action, four fathers sign up for Deadbeat Dad Rehab to help them get their act together.
Style: captivating, psychological, thought provoking, sincere, buddy comedy ...
Audience: adult
Plot: fatherhood, responsibility, maturity, parenting, deadbeat dad, relationships, parenthood, husband wife relationship, parents and children, introspection, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, male female relationship ...
Time: 2010s
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Fielder's Choice (2005)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Phillip Fielder is a man who is struggling to rise up in his competitive career. Then his sister passes away leaving him custody of her 8 year old autistic son. Soon Fielder learns responsibilities of being a father.
Style: heartfelt, emotional, realistic, independent film, inspirational
Plot: autism, responsibility, parent child relationship, family drama, parenting, single father, healing, loss, grief, personal growth, empathy, sacrifice ...
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 8.0
 1K
The Others (2023)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Brazil
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: Two neighboring couples are shocked after their teenage children's fight, with absurd consequences. What could be a common misunderstanding grows and reveals the limits and influence of parents in raising children. A modern series about where ...
Style: psychological, thrilling, captivating, tense, satirical
Plot: misunderstanding, parent child relationship, family drama, parenting, relationships, family relations, problem, social problems, conflict, family conflict, social issues, brawl ...
Place: rio de janeiro
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 5.4
 110
Blessed (2005)
Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Blessed is a BBC television sitcom written by Ben Elton and starring Ardal O'Hanlon as Gary, a record producer, who is struggling to bring up two small children. The series was broadcast on BBC One on Friday evenings at 9.00pm between October ...
Style: sitcom, feel good, humorous, captivating, funny ...
Plot: humour, parenting, lifestyle, social satire, irony, family relations, relationships, satire, single father, children, record producer, everyday life ...
Time: 2000s
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My Daughter's First Time (2015)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Alberto (Riccardo Rossi) is a local doctor, neat freak, separated by ten years and totally dedicated - emotionally and emotionally - to old daughter, Bianca (Benedetta Gargari). A day like all the others of his life completely organized, methodical ...
Style: sincere, light, captivating, feel good, satirical ...
Audience: teen drama
Plot: teenage sexuality, youth, sex education, first sex, party, overprotective father, parenting, society, parents and children, life philosophy, family relations, best friend ...
Time: 2010s
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 6.9
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Almost Happy (2020)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Argentina
TV show
Story: A locally famous radio host has to deal with his ex-wife, who he still loves, and his two children.
Style: satirical, humorous, semi serious, feel good, captivating ...
Plot: radio announcer, single father, bittersweet, parenting, relationships, couple relations, lifestyle, ex couple relations, satire, parents and children, ex husband ex wife relationship, male female relationship ...
Time: 2020s
Place: buenos aires argentina, argentina
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 7.4
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In the Club (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: In The Club follows six pregnant women and their partners as they get ready for the arrival of their babies at the local parenting class. Housewife Diane, schoolgirl Rosie, newlywed Jasmin, businesswoman Roanna, midwife Vicky and writer and teaching ...
Style: realistic, serious, sincere, touching, emotional
Plot: couples, pregnancy, lifestyle, couple relations, family relations, love and romance, baby, parents and children, motherhood, parenting, birth, support group ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england
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Almost Like Us (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 84 min.
Story: The film is a retelling the story of actor Francis Perrin and his autistic child. Séverine and Christophe are young loving parents. Very quickly, they must recognize that in their son Tom, contrary to the falsely soothing words of pediatricians ...
Style: captivating, thought provoking, heartfelt, bleak, melancholic ...
Audience: adult
Plot: autism, couple relations, perseverance, parenting, family drama, parents and children, coping, relationships, family relations, male female relationship, fighting illness, parenthood ...
Time: 2010s
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One Night Off (2021)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A 24-year-old music enthusiast Noah looks after his baby overnight for the first time.
Style: entertaining, humorous, funny, captivating, buddy comedy ...
Plot: friendship, baby, parenting, kids and family, couples, parents and children, friends, child, friend, children, youth, babysitting ...
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 7.1
 22
Daisuki!! (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Story: Based on the manga "Daisuki!! Yuzu no Kosodate Nikki (I Love You! Yuzu's Parenting Diary)" by Mizuho Aimoto, this Japanese TV drama focuses on a woman named Yuzu Fukuhara, who, despite her adult age, has a condition that affects her ...
Style: psychological, thrilling, captivating, heartfelt, emotional ...
Plot: intellectual disability, female protagonist, pregnancy, love story, motherhood, mentally challenged, mental retardation, parent child relationship, parenting, family drama, mental disorder, woman ...
Time: 2000s
Place: japan
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Three Weeks, Three Kids (2011)
Genre: Family
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story: While taking care of her sister's children, a free-spirited woman discovers the hardships of raising a family.
Style: feel good, family comedy, humorous, uplifting, heartfelt ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: bully, generation gap, sister sister relationship, sibling rivalry, new neighbor, handyman, parenthood, parenting, nanny, responsibility, babysitting, house ...
Time: 2010s
Place: london, paris france, st. louis missouri
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Parents in Progress (2019)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Italy
Duration: 93 min.
Story: The lovely and talented Anna Foglietta (Perfect Strangers, The American) plays Simona; a single mother in her early ‘40s who is wholly devoted to her son, Filippo. To get over her insecurities as a parent and make her son happy on his eighth ...
Style: light, humorous, captivating, funny, feel good ...
Plot: single mother, birthday party, children, party, parent child relationship, parenting, mischievous children, house party, single parent, escapades, humour, parents and children ...
Time: 2010s
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Ms. Mammy (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: Egypt
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A successful advertising agency executive falls asleep on an airplane and wakes up in an alternate universe as a stay-at-home mom with three kids.
Style: feel good, captivating, humorous, funny, entertaining ...
Plot: family relations, motherhood, female protagonist, parenting, family values, family life, couple relations, male female relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love affair, love, couples ...
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Sunkist Family (2019)
Genre: Comedy
Country: South Korea
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Joon-Ho (Park Hee-Soon) and Yoo-Mi (Jin Kyung) have been married for 20 years and they are still madly love in with each other. The couple have three children: first son Chul-Won (Jang Sung-Bum), first daughter Kyung-Joo (Yoon Bo-Ra) and youngest ...
Style: satirical, funny, feel good, semi serious, humorous ...
Plot: parenting, mature, husband wife relationship, parents and children, relationship problems, family life, family relations, father daughter relationship, satire, family problems, father son relationship, lifestyle ...
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Dada (2023)
Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 133 min.
Story: Manikandan and Sindhu, final year college students, become parents accidentally. Situations separate them, forcing Manikandan to raise his child, Adhithya, as a single parent. What follows is a beautiful tale of a father and son and their journey ...
Style: emotional, psychological, captivating, thrilling, realistic
Audience: date night
Plot: father, couples, single father, parent child relationship, parenting, parents and children, in love, fall in love, lifestyle, responsibility, coming of age, sacrifice ...
Place: india
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Young Mothers (2025)
Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium, France
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Housed in a shelter for young mothers, Jessica, Perla, Julia, Ariane, and Naïma, all of whom have grown up in difficult circumstances, struggle to obtain a better life for themselves and their children.
Style: crying
Plot: young mother, poverty, parenting, resilience, working class, social realism, slice of life, social services, hopes, solidarity, female friendship, urban ...
Time: 2020s
Place: belgium
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Family Business (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: Russia
TV show
Story: Family business. Can little children train a grown-up? How much time do you need to put five kids to bed? Can you make a business out of your family?
Style: light, entertaining, captivating, humorous, family comedy ...
Plot: parents and children, children, family business, mischievous children, child care, parenthood, parenting, routine, household, daily life, siblings, slice of life ...
Time: 2010s
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Children for Rent (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: Russia
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A parents struggling with their children suddenly get an advise for psychologist - to exchange the kids...
Style: realistic, romantic, funny, humorous, sweet ...
Plot: children, disorder, orphan, adoption, battle of the sexes, kids and family, parenthood, parenting, family drama, family relations, couple relations, singleness ...
Place: soviet union
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Hokus Pokus Alfons Åberg (2013)
Genre: Animation, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: Norway
Duration: 73 min.
Story: Albert thinks he is old enough to get a dog, as he's now seven. He tries to convince dad that he's not too young, even if he has an imaginary best friend to help him solve his problems. He gets new hope, when he gets to know a magician. ...
Style: lighthearted, sweet, humorous, anime, whimsical
Audience: kids
Plot: imaginary friend, dog, friendship, swedish, heartwarming, parenting, childhood, children, father son relationship, imagination, innocence, family bonds ...
Time: 2010s
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Freakier Friday (2025)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Years after Tess and Anna endured an identity crisis, Anna now has a daughter of her own and a soon-to-be stepdaughter. As they navigate the myriad challenges that come when two families merge, Tess and Anna discover lightning might indeed strike ...
Style: family comedy, lighthearted, feel good, sentimental, satirical
Audience: family friendly
Plot: mother daughter relationship, parenting, blended family, body swap, motherhood, heartwarming, switching roles, identity crisis, self discovery, stepdaughter, family drama, adolescence ...
Place: los angeles
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Breakfast at Dad's (2016)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Contemporary Moscow. Sasha Titov is a successful executive, reveling in the single life. One day, a ten-year-old girl, Alya, shows up at his penthouse, claiming to be his daughter. Can this incorrigible bachelor learn to be a father?
Style: sentimental, feel good, humorous, funny, touching ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: father daughter relationship, parents, bachelor, relationships, lifestyle change, life turned upside down, parents and children, re-education, responsibility, parenting, success, lone hero ...
Place: soviet union
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Simon's Cat (2008)
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 2 min.
TV show
Story: Simon's cat follows the silent-movie-like adventures of a cat and his owner and lots of others.
Style: cute, silent, lighthearted, funny, feel good ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly
Plot: cat, pets, house, human animal relationship, prank, young man, animal human communication, humour, owner, parenting, minimal dialogue, animal ...
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