Family in danger movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant family in danger movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspenseful, serious, suspense, psychological, tense and realistic films and TV shows about / with family in danger, danger, family relations, murder, husband wife relationship, survival, deadly, violence, graphic violence and death plots mostly in Thriller, Horror and Drama genres shot in USA, Canada, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as family in danger: No Escape (2015), In Their Skin (2012), Torment (2013), Trespass (2011), The Impossible (2012), The Lodge (2008), He's Out There (2018), Mother's Boys (1993), To Kill a Man (2014), Transit (2012).
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98K
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, Thailand
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
In their new overseas home, an American family soon finds themselves caught in the middle of a coup, and they frantically look for a safe escape in an environment where foreigners are being immediately executed.
Style:
suspenseful, suspense, exciting, tense, suspense thriller ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
survival, coup d'etat, family in danger, riot, execution, race against time, escape, rebellion, american abroad, danger, wrong place wrong time, father daughter relationship ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
asia, southeast asia, thailand, vietnam, middle east ...
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A couple and their young son retreat to their woodland vacation home, only to face sinister neighbors who intend to kill them and steal their identities.
Style:
suspense, twisted, suspenseful, tense, serious ...
Plot:
home invasion, family in danger, husband wife relationship, hostage, survival, trapped, danger, psychopath, family relations, child with gun, dinner party, violence ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Newlyweds Sarah and Cory Morgan have decided to take a relaxing holiday with Cory’s 7 year old son Liam to try and smooth over some of the teething problems Liam is having with his new Mom. Despite the idyllic location of Cory’s isolated and ...
Style:
slasher, scary, psychological, serious, grindhouse ...
Plot:
family in danger, plastic bag over head, graphic violence, violent content, isolation, psychological torture, husband wife relationship, isolated house, serial killer, home invasion, stuffed toy, masked man ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
Is relevant?
47K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Kyle (Nicolas Cage) and Sarah Miller (Nicole Kidman) have it all: a huge gated house on the water, fancy cars, and the potential for romance in their relationship. He's just back from a business trip (he brokers diamonds) and their teen ...
Style:
rough, intense, suspense, surprise ending, psychological thriller ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
home invasion, robbery, family in danger, masked man, betrayal, dysfunctional family, kidnapping, danger, dishonesty, hostage, parents and children, infidelity ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Country: Spain, Thailand, USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
In December 2004, close-knit family Maria, Henry and their three sons begin their winter vacation in Thailand. But the day after Christmas, the idyllic holiday turns into an incomprehensible nightmare when a terrifying roar rises from the depths of ...
Style:
suspense, inspirational, heartbreaking, emotional, motivational ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
disaster, natural disaster, survival, catastrophe, ocean, tsunami, courage, forces of nature, destruction, danger, family in danger, vacation ...
Time:
year 2004, year 2012, 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
thailand, southeast asia, asia
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A young couple's weekend getaway at a secluded mountain ranch becomes an unfathomable nightmare when they discover the truth about the caretaker.
Style:
serious, scary, suspenseful, suspense, psychological ...
Plot:
family in danger, survival, supernatural, isolation, captivity, gory, wilderness, farm, vacation, creepy kid, porn, torture ...
Time:
21st century
Is relevant?
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
On vacation at a remote lake house, a mother and her two young daughters must fight for survival after falling into a terrifying and bizarre nightmare conceived by a psychopath.
Style:
slasher, suspense, scary, suspenseful, psychological ...
Plot:
home invasion, forest, mother daughter relationship, family in danger, psychopath, murder, brutality, survival, woods, daughter, mother, woman in danger ...
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Sexy but unstable wife and mother Jude walked out on her family three years ago. Now, just as suddenly, she is back. But her husband, Robert, has fallen in love with Callie, an assistant principal at his sons' school. He asks Jude for a ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, realistic, psychological, tense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
family in danger, obsession, mentally unstable, stalking, family problems, dysfunctional family, family life, hidden identity, danger, murder, oedipus complex, peeping ...
Time:
90s
Is relevant?
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Chile, France
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
How far will you go to protect your family? Jorge is a peaceful hard-working man who seeks a simple, quiet life for himself and his family. One day, he is mugged and humiliated by a gang of thugs led by Kalule, a delinquent from his neighborhood. ...
Style:
psychological, serious, tense, suspenseful, realistic ...
Plot:
revenge, family in danger, danger, couple relations, rivalry, couples, vigilante, police, justice, murder, legal system, diabetic ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
chile
Is relevant?
12K
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A family on a road trip is stalked by criminals who stashed stolen money in their car.
Style:
road movie, serious, realistic, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
road trip, on the road, father son relationship, family in danger, on the run, swamp, heist, husband wife relationship, expedition, stash, chase, chases and races ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, louisiana, new orleans
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Katherine "Kathy" is happily married to businessman Greg Norris and lives in his beautiful home with his about 18-year old daughter Tara. When suddenly a charming young man, who Tara first saw lurking around in the garden, turns up on ...
Style:
serious, realistic, suspenseful, suspense
Plot:
family in danger, amateur detective, murderous pair, garden, family relations, cons and scams, parents and children, dishonesty, held captive, stalker, adopted son, parent child relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: Spain, France
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Three hooded Eastern-European criminals burst into a home in a Madrid gated community, holding the family hostage in its own home, and forcing the father to empty his credit cards. But the family fights back - brutally.
Style:
rough, suspenseful, psychological, disturbing, brutal ...
Plot:
home invasion, sexualized violence, rape, masked killer, violence, hostage, danger, brutality, bare chested male, graphic violence, kidnapping, family in danger ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
madrid, europe, spain
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Two families go to an open house and can't leave
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, tense, serious, creepy ...
Plot:
family in danger, supernatural, survival, captivity, rivalry, girl, confined space, ghost, strong violent content, uninhibited rivalry, danger, haunted house ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
48K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 160 min.
Story:
Georgekutty lives a happy life with his wife and daughters. Things take a turn when his daughter gets indecently filmed using a hidden camera, by the son of a police inspector.
Style:
twisted, tense, suspenseful, suspense thriller, suspense ...
Plot:
family in danger, family in crisis, police investigation, family relations, police, murder, parents and children, twists and turns, obsession, law enforcement, life turned upside down, blackmail ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Charlie Cox should have stopped for gas in California. While he's on a cross-country trip with his teenage daughter, Joleen, his car hits empty in a creepy town in Nevada. With nary a drop of fuel to be found, Charlie and Joleen stop for the ...
Style:
serious, psychological, suspenseful, scary, realistic ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
serial killer, murder, trailer park, psychopath, parents and children, family in danger, teenager, stalker, youth, father daughter relationship, watching sex, swimming ...
Time:
year 1989, 80s
Place:
usa, nevada
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Denmark, Sweden, Norway
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
In search of a new lifestyle, Johannes and his wife Pernille leave the city and move with their two children to Johannes’ childhood town in the country. When Johannes’ drunken brother Lars accidently runs over Anna, a local, and plants false ...
Style:
tense, psychological, serious, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot:
xenophobia, immigrant, small town, family in danger, human nature, rivalry, false accusation, social relations, social differences, vengeance, countryside, children ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
denmark, europe
Is relevant?
240K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
Sam Bowden is a small-town corporate attorney. Max Cady is a tattooed, cigar-smoking, bible-quoting, psychotic rapist. What do they have in common? Fourteen years ago, Sam was a public defender assigned to Max Cady's rape trial, and he made a ...
Style:
psychological, suspense, suspenseful, neo noir, creepy ...
Plot:
rape, fear, family in danger, revenge, violence, lawyer, serial killer, sexualized violence, dangerous attraction, psychology, justice, prison ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1991
Place:
north carolina, georgia, florida, southern usa, usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Horror
Country: USA, UK, Bulgaria
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
The family man farmer John Rollins is stressed with his financial situation: the crows and the lack of irrigation are destroying his crop of corn; the bank is near closure of his mortgage; he does not have credit to fix the water pump or to buy ...
Style:
horrifying, psychological, rough, suspenseful, serious ...
Plot:
scarecrow, child in peril, objects come to life, curses spells and rituals, supernatural, sex, supernatural ability, danger, family in danger, down on your luck, family problems, killer scarecrow ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
north dakota, usa
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110K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, France, UK, Austria, Germany, Italy
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
When Ann, husband George and son Georgie arrive at their holiday home they are visited by a pair of polite and seemingly pleasant young men. Armed with deceptively sweet smiles and some golf clubs, they proceed to terrorize and torture the ...
Style:
psychological, disturbing, scary, brutal, bad ending ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
serial killer, hostage, torture, psychopath, home invasion, danger, bad guy wins, maniac, murder, brutality, violence, torment ...
Time:
year 2007, 2000s, year 2008, 21st century
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A married couple vacationing in the desert are held hostage by a pair of psychopaths.
Style:
erotic, realistic, suspenseful, rough, serious ...
Plot:
erotica, sex scene, couples, psychopath, couple relations, family in danger, hostage, rescue, lesbian sex, murder, neglectful husband, bisexual ...
Time:
90s
Place:
usa, arizona
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Walker Kennedy and his wife Col are a happy, voluntarily childless suburban couple. Then the thing they fear the most happens: part of their green surrounding is turned into a building site, for what turns out to be the widely acclaimed first house ...
Style:
serious, scary, suspenseful, enigmatic
Plot:
family in danger, curse, mysterious character, supernatural, couples, curses spells and rituals, family problems, supernatural ability, architect, suburbs, haunted house, danger ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Terri is a devoted wife and mother of two, living an ideal suburban life in Atlanta when Colin, a charming but dangerous escaped convict, shows up at her door claiming car trouble. Terri offers her phone to help him but soon learns that no good deed ...
Style:
psychological thriller, rough, suspenseful, serious, suspense ...
Plot:
home invasion, hostage, family in danger, maniac, blood, serial killer, sociopath, killer, kidnapped, black, kidnapping, danger ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, georgia, atlanta georgia, tennessee
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A weekend cruise on a luxurious party yacht goes horribly wrong for a group of old high-school friends. They forget to let the ladder down before they jump into the ocean for a swim. The boat proves impossible to climb. They are stuck in the water ...
Style:
scary, rough, suspenseful, tense, psychological ...
Plot:
survival, family in danger, human nature, yacht, drowning, danger, social relations, sea, uninhibited rivalry, diving, shipwreck, survival horror ...
Place:
mexico, latin america
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Genre: Adventure, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
While on a family vacation, rafting expert Gail takes on a pair of armed killers while navigating a spectacularly violent river.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, exciting, psychological, dark ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
wilderness, hostage, family in danger, survival, river, nature, boat, danger, rafting, child in peril, criminal, bank robber ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
boston, montana, usa, idaho
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Laura's expecting. Her husband, Steven's a loving guy but has little time for her. Her mom lives thousands of miles away. Forced to give up on her dreams, she's always been a bit edgy. A C-section drives her over the edge, making her ...
Style:
serious, scary, suspenseful, psychological, tense ...
Plot:
family in danger, mentally unstable, pregnancy, danger, parents and children, nanny, family problems, suburbs, isolation, obsession, curses spells and rituals, supernatural ability ...
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Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada, Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A stranger named Silas flees from a devastating storm and finds refuge with Tom and Gillian on their farm. While struggling with the Storm, Silas seems to be the only one who can help Tom and Gillian to find their son but there are other more ...
Style:
serious, exciting, suspenseful, tense, captivating ...
Plot:
family in danger, disaster, escapades, farm, storm, mysterious stranger, catastrophe, post apocalypse, murder, violence, death, natural disaster ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
When a young family moves into a foreclosed house, the previous owner begins a campaign of intimidation and terror. The deranged man will stop at nothing to get his home back.
Style:
psychological, tense, serious, suspenseful, scary ...
Plot:
family in danger, psychopath, family problems, danger, stalking, family in crisis, deaf, murder, stalker, villain, extreme, terror ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
A horror film that combines classic monster movie elements set within the backdrop of unpredictable Kansas weather. Start with a mother and her three daughters forced to take shelter from an advancing tornado in a local storm cellar. What is waiting ...
Style:
scary, tense, suspenseful, serious, slasher ...
Plot:
family in danger, family relations, deadly creature, forced into action, creature feature, violence, death, monster, basement, serial killer, terror, creature ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
259K
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: France, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Given the country's overcrowded prisons, the U.S. government begins to allow 12-hour periods of time in which all illegal activity is legal. During one of these free-for-alls, a family must protect themselves from a home invasion.
Style:
tense, scary, suspenseful, brutal, futuristic ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
home invasion, survival, survival horror, self defense, danger, violence spree, security system, dystopia, family in danger, society, killing spree, distopia ...
Time:
future, year 2013, near future, 2010s, year 2000 ...
Place:
california, usa
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Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
From the producers of Paranormal Activity, Insidious, and Sinister comes Dark Skies: a supernatural thriller that follows a young family living in the suburbs. As husband and wife Daniel and Lacey Barret witness an escalating series of disturbing ...
Style:
scary, psychological, serious, twist ending, spooky ...
Plot:
supernatural, alien abduction, alien, danger, disorder, extraterrestrial, bird, ufo, abduction, family in danger, paranormal activity, evil alien ...
Time:
year 2013, year 2000, future, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa
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