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Genre: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
Story:
In the spring, when Kashiwazaki Yui and her 3 years old son were coming back home from kindergarten, she let go of her son's hand for a moment and then he was gone. 9 years later, her son appears in front of her again.
Style:
emotional, funny, captivating, entertaining, humorous ...
Plot:
family reunited, mother son relationship, motherhood, family drama, loss, parenting, lost child, mother son reunion, family relations, mother and son, humour, family problems ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Three modern couples juggle relationships and demanding careers while navigating the unpredictable terrain of parenthood.
Style:
humorous, entertaining, captivating, exciting, heartfelt ...
Plot:
parenthood, domestic drama, motherhood, parenting, strong female presence, club, women, parents and children, parents, children, kids and family, young mother ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 28 min.
TV show
Story:
Jonathan's life revolves around his nine year-old son Spencer, and he's always deferred the big and small decisions to his partner Claire. So when Claire asks him to leave, Jonathan realises he has no home, no friends and no ambition. ...
Style:
psychological, semi serious, satirical, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
mental health, character study, parenting, divorce, lifestyle change, changing lives, family relations, relationships, father son relationship, lifestyle, satire, family life ...
Place:
britain
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
Cha Jung Han is a detective for a special investigation team. He is busy with investigating violent cases including drugs and gangs, but one day he takes in his niece, Eun Ae and struggles to raise her. Meanwhile, Han Ye Seul is a single mother who ...
Style:
detective, entertaining, captivating, funny, humorous ...
Plot:
single mother, single father, second chance, neighbor, murder, parenting, family drama, family bonds, friendship between men, niece, custody, guardian ...
Place:
korea, seoul
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
Story:
Kanbara Kiko is a divorcee and raises her 5-year-old son alone. To open a box lunch food store, she moves to her grandfather's house. She tries to enroll her son Haruto into nursery school there, but a person in charge of the district office ...
Style:
captivating, emotional, dramatic, warmhearted, tension ...
Plot:
high society, single mother, slice of life, motherhood, class conflict, family drama, parenting, mother love, social class, rich and poor, society, family problems ...
Time:
2010s
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Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: Greece
TV show
Story:
The story is about the everyday life of a family of five. The parents try hard on a daily basis to deal with their jobs,their three boys and their problems. That's not always easy,but they manage to control the chaos in their home,most of the ...
Style:
family comedy, funny, feel good, entertaining, satirical ...
Audience:
family friendly, family outing
Plot:
slice of life, house, parenting, parents and children, family relations, lifestyle, everyday life, relationships, father son relationship, satire, kids and family, male female relationship ...
Time:
2000s
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Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
Punky is now a single mother of three trying to get her life back on track when she meets Izzy, a young girl in the foster system who reminds Punky a lot of her younger self.
Style:
feel good, comedy drama, uplifting, lighthearted, humorous ...
Plot:
single mother, parenting, foster home, heartwarming, children, resilience, female friendship, self discovery, empowerment, friendship, community, high school life ...
Time:
80s, 2020s, 21st century
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656
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Sophie is a Canadian television sitcom that aired on CBC from January 9, 2008 to March 23, 2009.
It stars Natalie Brown as Sophie Parker, an unmarried single mother and talent agent. The show is an English-language adaptation of Télévision de ...
Style:
sitcom, humorous, captivating, semi serious, realistic ...
Plot:
pregnancy, life turned upside down, family relations, talent agent, single parent, workplace, workplace situations, showbiz, single mother, motherhood, parenting, breakup ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Drama, Family
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Precious Family is a South Korean television series starring Kim Hee-ae, Hur Joon-ho, Song Jae-ho, Kim Hae-sook, Jang Hyun-sung, Lee Dong-wook, and Lee Yoo-ri. It aired on KBS2 from October 16, 2004 to July 5, 2005 on Saturdays and Sundays at 19:55 ...
Style:
captivating, psychological, disturbing, emotional, heartfelt ...
Audience:
family outing, adult
Plot:
slice of life, motherhood, marriage, female protagonist, family values, family bonds, autism, family drama, parenting, love affair, relationships, coping ...
Place:
korea
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Genre: Drama
Country: China
TV show
Style:
dramatic, exciting, serious, sentimental, captivating ...
Audience:
preschool
Plot:
motherhood, multiple storylines, high school life, mother daughter relationship, mother son relationship, domestic drama, parenting, personal growth, family drama, parent child relationship, education, mother and daughter ...
Time:
2020s
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121
Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: China
TV show
Story:
Luo Qian Qian may be spoiled, but that all comes to an end when her mother Bi Sheng discovers academic competition is fierce in elementary school. Determined to make up for lost time, Bi Sheng transforms into a fierce "tiger mom" hell bent ...
Style:
humorous, entertaining, light, funny, feel good ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, family drama, parenting, family relations, parents and children, motherhood, kids and family, humour, overprotective parent, parenthood, supportive parent, family values ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
Mitali was a worried mother. This time, once again, her 5 year old son Gogol had failed to pass the admission test in a reputed school. Mitali was determined to get her son admitted into a reputed school. Gogol loved the song of birds, the flight of ...
Style:
realistic, heartfelt, emotional
Audience:
kids
Plot:
education, mother son relationship, parenting, family drama, childhood, social commentary, father son relationship, slice of life, empathy, family values, satire, self discovery ...
Place:
kolkata
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: China
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
Ma Chenggang, a wealthy man in Xihong City, worries that his eldest son is too spoiled to succeed him. Determined to raise a capable successor, he takes an unconventional approach. They conceal their wealth, moving the family to a dilapidated ...
Style:
inspirational, emotional, dramatic
Plot:
parenting, perseverance, family drama, work ethic, determination, responsibility, father son relationship, hardship, social class, resilience, domestic drama, hopes ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
A couple of teenagers have a son who suffers from progeria, a rare genetic disorder which makes one age exponentially faster than normal. 16 years later, the child has the body of an 80 year old in the final days of his life writing a book about his ...
Style:
tear jerker, emotional, sincere, captivating, medical drama ...
Plot:
aging, illness, rapid aging, love, mother son relationship, terminal illness, parenting, mortality, family bonds, relationships, male female relationship, teenage life ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
seoul
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
A group of single parents lean on each other to help raise their 7-year-old kids and maintain some kind of personal lives outside of parenthood.
Style:
sitcom, light, sincere, family comedy, sweet ...
Audience:
kids, adult
Plot:
single parent, dating, father, parent child relationship, parenting, friends, parents and children, relationships, school, support group, single father, friendship ...
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Biography, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: South Korea
Duration: 70 min.
TV show
Story:
A tragic accident leaves an ambitious prosecutor with the mind of a child – forcing him and his mother to embark on a journey to heal their relationship.
Style:
emotional, heartfelt, psychological, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
mother son relationship, bittersweet, illness, family relations, slice of life, family drama, parenting, relationships, problem, trauma, parent child relationship, lifestyle ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
korea
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Genre: Drama
Country: China
TV show
Story:
Screenwriter Liu Xiangshang has a relatively free schedule in his daily schedule. He is responsible for the education and care of his son Guoning and daughter Guobao at home, while his wife Dai Jing chooses to work in an out-of-town company with a ...
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, realistic, emotional ...
Plot:
family relations, friendship, family drama, high school life, parenting, relationships, parents, kids and family, parents and children, parenthood, parent child relationship, children ...
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Genre: Drama, History, Musical
Country: Canada
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Pajama-clad and elderly, WWI Flying Ace Billy Bishop wanders around his relic-filled attic reminiscing about his battle years.
Style:
disturbing, psychological, captivating, dramatic, period piece ...
Plot:
veteran, aviation, world war one, memories, music, childhood memory, aviator, lifestyle, world war two veteran, pilot, war veteran, parenting ...
Time:
1910s
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
American Weapon is the story of six beautiful travelers who head to the mountains for a getaway weekend, only to be terrorized by a homicidal war veteran, who has been programmed to kill without remorse.
Style:
scary, suspenseful, bleak, rough, futuristic ...
Plot:
serial killer, brutality, robot human relationship, epidemic, post apocalypse, robot, inspiration, human versus robot, captive, vestiges of humanity, isolation, androids ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Poland, Croatia, Serbia, Kosovo, Sweden, USA, Australia
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Dita, who, despite never aspiring to be a mother, finds herself compelled to raise her girlfriend’s two daughters—Mia, a tiny troublemaker, and Vanesa, a rebellious teenager. As their individual wills clash, a heartwarming story unfolds about an ...
Style:
captivating, psychological, thrilling, crying
Plot:
gay relationship, marriage of convenience, family relations, social problems, relationships, problem, parenting, dysfunctional family, life is a bitch, lgbt, social worker, marijuana ...
Place:
macedonia
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
A blue-collar couple in Atlantic City tries to raise four kids – three of whom just happen to be certified geniuses.
Style:
feel good, sitcom, entertaining, humorous, light ...
Audience:
family friendly, teen drama
Plot:
family life, husband wife relationship, couples, parents and children, parenthood, relationships, humour, kids and family, male female relationship, family relations, lifestyle, parenting ...
Place:
atlantic city, atlantic city new jersey
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Turkey
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
When an old fling shows up with their infant child, a dallying man-child must take on the role of father and create a fairytale world for his daughter.
Style:
sentimental, funny, touching, feel good, inspirational ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
father daughter relationship, single father, absent mother, family drama, life philosophy, parenthood, parent child relationship, mother daughter relationship, grownups, child care, child custody, responsibility ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium, France
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
In a youth correctional facility, Joe is preparing his return to society. But William’s arrival turns his desire for freedom into desire of another kind. Behind fences and cell walls, passions begin to play havoc with the need for liberty.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, romantic, psychological
Plot:
gay interest, gay teenager, gay relationship, gay, gay arab, teenage boy, gay love, fall in love, juvenile detention, gay couple, homosexuality, love and romance ...
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 180 min.
TV show
Style:
thought provoking, suspenseful, psychological, suspense, disturbing
Plot:
troubled teen, child abuse, life is a bitch, child labor, re-education, juvenile delinquency, children, exploitation, parenting, teenage life, teenager, traumatic childhood ...
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Offshore, shrouded in fog, there is a mysterious island that is said to be the home of a family of monsters. It is strictly forbidden to approach it. But one day a human child, Mushroom, it loses and coming face to face with the mysterious creatures ...
Style:
anime, 3d animation, feel good, colorful, folk tale ...
Audience:
family outing, family friendly
Plot:
friendship, monster, fantasy world, friends, island, child protagonist, acceptance, childhood, legend, boy, parenting, parents and children ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 36 min.
TV show
Story:
A father takes an irreverent and honest approach to parenting and relationships.
Style:
semi serious, humorous, feel good, captivating, entertaining ...
Plot:
husband wife relationship, black lives matter, lifestyle, family relations, parenting, satire, parents and children, parenthood, relationships, african, black, family affairs ...
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Encouraged by her lover, Danielle kills her husband and goes on the lam with her infant daughter Cali. But the cops catch her and, en route to prison, she agrees to give custody of Cali to her arch rival, her sister Nikki. But on release from ...
Style:
captivating, suspense, entertaining
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, parents and children, family problems, family relations, murder of husband, criminal, sister sister relationship, dark past, murder, kids and family, death of husband, murderer ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Sara and Nicola are expecting their second son. Through the late Mattia Torre's sharp look, all the joys and sorrows of being a parent in the modern day Italy are unraveled in an absolutely brilliant and witty way.
Style:
light, semi serious, captivating, realistic, funny ...
Plot:
parenthood, child, parents, children, husband wife relationship, male female relationship, motherhood, family relations, family life, middle class, father, father daughter relationship ...
Place:
rome italy
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A couple in Québec deals with the pitfalls, pressure and high expectations of raising kids in a society obsessed with success and social media image.
Style:
psychological, humorous, captivating, feel good
Audience:
kids
Plot:
parenthood, mother son relationship, school, parents and children, social network, social media, social class, social problems, social issues, social criticism, father daughter relationship, kids and family ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Baby Daddy follows Ben, a young man in his early 20s living the life of a bachelor in New York City with his buddy, Tucker, and his brother, Danny. Their lives are turned upside down when they come home one day to find a baby girl left on the ...
Style:
sitcom, sincere, semi serious, humorous, touching ...
Audience:
teens, family outing
Plot:
babies and infants, baby, roommate, responsibility, hockey player, single father, dating, best friends in love, male objectification, group of friends, father daughter relationship, crush ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa, new york
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