Childlessness movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant childlessness movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, captivating, psychological, suspense, serious and disturbing films and TV shows about / with childlessness, husband wife relationship, family relations, couples, pregnancy, marriage, relationships, male female relationship, hospital and couple relations plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Mystery genres shot in USA, Sweden, Denmark and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as childlessness: His and Hers (2001), The Flood (1993), Closed Season (2012), Ushpizin (2004), Divided We Fall (2000), Zoo (2018), Shelley (2016), Producing Adults (2004), Locked Away (2010), The Worst Person in the World (2021).
Best films
New films
| Shelley (2016) | 5.3 | |
| The Mimic (2020) | 4.3 | |
| The Renovation (2020) | 3.8 | |
| Closed Season (2012) | 7.0 | |
| Locked Away (2010) | 5.6 |
List of childlessness movies
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Johan and Anna-Karin have been a couple for years but despite many attempts, Anna-Karin doesn't get pregnant. A visit to a fertility clinic shows why: Johan's sperm quality is too low. Johan is waiting to take over his father's farm, ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, melancholic
Plot:
childlessness, infertility, farm, couple relations, trying to get pregnant, couples, family problems, crumbling marriage, fertility, marriage, longing, domestic drama ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
eastern europe
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: France, Russia
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
This is 1920: Sophia and Trofim Ivanytch have been living on Vassilievski Island, which is part of Petrograd, for thirteen years. In their house, which looks like a ship wreck, the atmosphere is gloomy. Sophia cannot have children and she is aware ...
Plot:
sex scene, childlessness, disaster, female masturbation, love, hospital, murder, teenage girl, death, adoption, sex, masturbation ...
Time:
1920s
Place:
russia, st. petersburg russia
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Genre: Drama
Country: Germany, Israel
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
1942 - Fritz and Emma are hiding Albert, a Jewish refugee, at their remote farm. Since their marriage has remained childless, Fritz asks Albert to sleep with Emma and conceive a child on his behalf.
Style:
psychological, captivating
Plot:
cuckolded husband, wife pregnant by another man, impotent husband, cuckold, world war two, farm, dysfunctional marriage, jealousy, family problems, husband wife relationship, wartime, family relations ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
germany
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Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
In Jerusalem's orthodox neighborhoods, it's Succoth, seven days celebrating life's essentials in a sukkah, a temporary shack of both deprivation and hospitality. A devout couple, Moshe and Mali, married nearly five years and ...
Style:
uplifting, touching, serious, sincere, independent film ...
Plot:
rabbi, orthodox jew, charity, religious, childlessness, uninvited guest, redemption, religions or cults, couples, family relations, hopes, couple relations ...
Time:
year 2004, 21st century
Place:
israel, middle east, palestine, jerusalem
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, War
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
In Nazi occupied Czechoslovakia, a childless couple agree to hide a Jewish friend at great personal risk of discovery and execution.
Style:
surreal, compassionate, lyrical, uplifting, disturbing ...
Plot:
holocaust, world war two, nazi, survival, idealism, couples, nazi occupation, human spirit, self discovery, against humanity, wartime life, dishonesty ...
Time:
1940s, 2000s, 20th century, 1930s, year 1945
Place:
eastern europe, germany, poland, balkan, czech republic ...
Is relevant?
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror, Romance, Thriller
Country: Denmark, Sweden
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A couple trying to save their marriage during a zombie apocalypse.
Style:
suspense, captivating, enigmatic, horror comedy, tragic ending ...
Plot:
zombie, zombie apocalypse, dying repeatedly, sensuality, survival, home invasion, childlessness, love, danger, epidemic, apocalypse, virus ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
copenhagen, europe, london
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: Denmark, Sweden
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Louise and Kasper want to become parents, but Louise cannot have children. She seals a pact with her Romanian maid, Elena, to bear her child, but things don't turn out quite as planned...
Style:
disturbing, demonic, spooky, psychological thriller, captivating ...
Plot:
pregnancy, lake, nightmare, childlessness, blonde, self harm, dream, supernatural horror, housekeeper, dog, forest, baby ...
Place:
scandinavia
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Finland, Sweden
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Longtime couple Venla and Antero come to a serious impasse. After years with Antero, Venla wants to start a family, but her boyfriend, worried that parenthood will stifle his speed-skating career, secretly gets a vasectomy. Determined to have a ...
Style:
semi serious, sentimental, realistic, sincere, queer cinema
Plot:
lesbian, lesbian love, young lovers, clinic, lgbt, lesbian relationship, family relations, sexual relations, friendship, fall in love, power relations, couples ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
When a teenager gets pregnant, her mother feels the baby should be adopted. The girl seeks advice from her school counsellor, but this woman has her own agenda.
Style:
suspense, captivating, realistic, disturbing, serious
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
counselor, manipulation, teenage pregnancy, mother daughter relationship, con trick, schoolgirl, moral dilemma, obsession, villainess, deception, childlessness, pregnant teenager ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Norway, France, Sweden, Denmark
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
Chronicles four years in the life of Julie, a young woman who navigates the troubled waters of her love life and struggles to find her career path, leading her to take a realistic look at who she really is.
Style:
thought provoking, funny, art house, disturbing, psychological ...
Plot:
breakup, male female relationship, cancer, infidelity, female protagonist, millennial, voice over narration, drug trip, yoga, love, existential crisis, pregnancy ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
oslo norway, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: South Africa, USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Mark Bamford's thought-provoking comedy explores the ever-present friction between class, race and faith in modern-day South Africa, tracing the intersection of multiple lives. A Drama revolving around 3 women's lives and how they are ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, touching, sincere, contemplative ...
Plot:
interracial relations, pregnancy, love triangle, love affair, love and romance, society, couple relations, hopes, single parent, workplace, dishonesty, couples ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
south africa, cape town south africa
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: France, Japan
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
When her husband goes missing at the beach, a female professor begins to mentally disintegrate as her denial of his disappearance becomes delusional.
Style:
melancholic, stylized, atmospheric, psychological, sincere ...
Plot:
disappearance, love, obsession, relationships, coping, couple relations, female masturbation, delusion, tourist, missing person, love and romance, haunted by the past ...
Time:
year 2000, 2000s, 90s, 20th century, 70s
Place:
paris france, europe, france
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Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Style:
disturbing, psychological, captivating, realistic, heartfelt ...
Plot:
family problems, marital problem, marriage, pregnancy, childlessness, domestic drama, infertility, family drama, male female relationship, family relations, relationships, couples ...
Time:
1940s
Is relevant?
2K
Genre: Drama
Country: Serbia, Montenegro
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Vida and Bane are married couple who have been living in Scandinavia for a long time. They have successful careers, enough money for a decent life and a dog, but they do not have children.
Style:
realistic, reflective, emotional, melancholic, comfort
Plot:
couples, relationships, marriage, intimate, childlessness, domestic drama, communication, slice of life, nordic, real life, longing, bittersweet ...
Place:
scandinavia
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 156 min.
Story:
A young man's relationship with his career, fiancee and brother is brought under stress by the birth of an unexpected sister.The film deals with the relationship between siblings Unnikrishnan (Mohanlal) and Meenakshi (Vinduja Menon) who have an ...
Style:
sentimental, sad
Audience:
adult
Plot:
family drama, compassion, sacrifice, family values, brotherhood, childlessness, moral dilemma, city life, brother, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, flashback, college ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Serbia
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
The story of fictional Katić family. Vukašin returns home from the studies in France to tell his father Aćim and brother Đorđe that he plans to marry the daughter of his father's political opponent and enemy. Aćim threatens to wipe him ...
Style:
psychological, thrilling, suspenseful, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
relationships, forbidden love, unhappy marriage, politician, domestic drama, family conflict, father son conflict, family drama, family relations, male female relationship, family problems, couple relations ...
Time:
2010s, 19th century, 1870s
Place:
former yugoslavia, serbia
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Genre: Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
The film revolves around the life of a childless couple, Arindam, a police officer and his beautiful wife, Sharmila. They have a pet dog named Pluto, who accidentally runs off on a summer afternoon. What follows afterwards in the life of this couple ...
Style:
funny, light, feel good, entertaining, humorous ...
Plot:
dog, marital problem, husband wife relationship, relationship problems, family relations, male female relationship, relationships, search and rescue, family problems, couples, humour, family drama ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, History
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
One of the key factors in Italian unification was the overthrow in 1860 of Francesco, the King of Naples and the two Sicilies, who went into elegant but impoverished exile in Rome with his queen Maria Sofia. This serio-comic drama follows the ...
Style:
historical drama, period piece, comedy drama, costume drama
Plot:
royalty, exile, cross dressing, character study, catholic church, aristocracy, vatican, retiring, social change, satire, obsession, melancholy ...
Time:
19th century, 1860s
Place:
rome italy, italy, naples italy
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Country: India
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
Film starring Jayalalitha, Pooja Ramachandran and Meenakshi Dixit
Style:
tense, suspense, twisted, crime drama, exotic
Audience:
adult
Plot:
greed, treasure hunter, mystery woman, deception, betrayal, obsession, family drama, moral dilemma, romantic triangle, childlessness, supernatural ability, revenge ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, India
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Rachel Watson, devastated by her recent divorce, spends her daily commute fantasizing about the seemingly perfect couple who live in a house that her train passes every day, until one morning she sees something shocking happen there and becomes ...
Style:
suspense, twist ending, psychological, suspenseful, psychological thriller ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
train, murder mystery, obsession, infidelity, police investigation, adultery, psychopath, investigation, missing person, female protagonist, flashback, learning the truth ...
Time:
year 2016, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
new york, america, usa, london
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Richard and Rachel, a couple in the throes of infertility, try to maintain their marriage as they descend deeper and deeper into the insular world of assisted reproduction and domestic adoption.
Style:
realistic, captivating, sincere, disturbing, psychological ...
Audience:
chick flick, boys' night
Plot:
marriage, fertility, family problems, adoption, mission, doctor, hospital, parents and children, adaptation, escapades, couple relations, relationships ...
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city
Is relevant?
267
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Based on a true story, ‘the Narrator’ is befriended by his young new neighbor, after he joins the local newspaper team. Obsessed with the idea that ‘the Kid’ may be a sociopath, ‘the Narrator’ goes to extreme lengths to uncover the truth ...
Style:
humorous, funny, entertaining, captivating, dark comedy ...
Plot:
imitation, sociopath, screenwriter, dead wife, writer's block, husband and wife, husband wife relationship, following someone, friends, friend, paranoia, obsession ...
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Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Ireland, Germany, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Sacrifice is the story of consultant surgeon, Tora Hamilton, who moves with her husband, Duncan, to the remote Shetland Islands, 100 miles off the north-east coast of Scotland. Deep in the peat soil around her new home, Tora discovers the body of a ...
Style:
suspense, scary, demonic, enigmatic, dark ...
Plot:
amateur sleuth, secret society, folk horror, pregnancy, island, father in law daughter in law relationship, investigation, dead body, murder, husband wife relationship, police, secret ...
Time:
year 2016
Place:
scotland
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Finland
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A couple inherit a 'house of their dreams' and for a while they think they got lucky, but soon find themselves in the middle of a renovation nightmare.
Style:
remake of american film
Plot:
inheritance, renovation, childlessness, loan, home renovation, relationships, mother son relationship, financial problem, trying to get pregnant, neighbor neighbor relationship, sex scene, allergy ...
Place:
finland, eastern europe
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
With wit and real wisdom, Desperate Characters brilliantly examines the life of two disillusioned New Yorkers as they struggle to come to grips with the "normal" life with which they can no longer cope. Featuring powerful performances by ...
Style:
psychological, realistic, serious, touching, sentimental ...
Plot:
female nudity, forced sex, vandalism, depression, paranoia, midlife crisis, middle class, boredom, desperation, frigidity, minefield, translator ...
Time:
year 1971, 70s, 20th century
Place:
new york
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Hugh Laurie (Sam) and Joely Richardson (Lucy) star as an irresistible couple who seem to have everything - good looks, successful careers, matching motorbikes and an enthusiastic love life. The only thing they lack is the one thing that they really ...
Style:
humorous, funny, light, melancholic, realistic ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night, chick flick
Plot:
pregnancy, infertility, marital reconciliation, writers, diary, writer's block, childless couple, marital separation, happy ending, couple relations, family relations, love and romance ...
Time:
90s
Place:
england, united kingdom, britain, london
Is relevant?
803
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Comédienne hantée par son rôle de Nathalia Petrovna, l'héroïne de la pièce de Tourguéniev Un Mois à la campagne qu'elle répète difficilement, Marcelline tente de noyer ses angoisses dans une piscine sur un air de Glenn Miller. ...
Style:
humorous, sentimental, captivating, psychological, talky ...
Plot:
unfulfillment, midlife crisis, family relations, actor's life, theatre director, lifestyle, theater, parents and children, rivalry, friendship, childlessness, single ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france, paris france, europe
Is relevant?
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, Norway
Duration: 336 min.
TV show
Story:
The Military evacuates a zone in the Lapland mountains, under the pretext that there is an ongoing exercise. The district doctor gets suspicious when one of his patients, who lived inside the zone, suddenly dies. The body disappears without a trace.
Style:
dark, bleak, tense, suspenseful, atmospheric ...
Plot:
cover up, lapland, military, evacuation, suspicion, nordic, isolated community, investigation, conspiracy, arctic, mountain, moral ambiguity ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Finland
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
An elderly Nenet woman in teepee on northern Russia's Jamal Peninsula recounts her early life betrothed to a deity for the entertainment of a blind young girl. In the Nenet culture, a girl child can be married to holiest of holies, Num, before ...
Plot:
curse, indigenous people, love, marriage, storytelling, husband wife relationship, revenge, death, friend, tradition, blind man, fiancee ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A movie by Jon Lindström
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful
Plot:
law enforcement, police investigation, dishonesty, missing person, twists and turns, murder, girl, wife, unfaithfulness, missing girl, scientist, courtroom ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
europe
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