| Happiness & Tears (2001) | 7.5 | |
| XX (2020) | 7.4 | |
| Isle Child (2025) | 9.1 | |
| Autumn (2008) | 7.6 | |
| The Darjeeling Limited (2007) | 7.2 |
Reconciliation movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant reconciliation movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, emotional, touching, feel good, melancholic and captivating films and TV shows about / with reconciliation, family relations, family drama, culture clash, bittersweet, relationships, redemption, storytelling, life philosophy and death plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres shot in USA, UK, India and other countries.
2082
TOP 10 movies tagged as reconciliation: Life Must Go On (2015), My Life (1993), Life as a House (2001), Together (2000), Happiness & Tears (2001), Silver Linings Playbook (2012), Where Are You Going, Habibi? (2015), Naked As We Came (2012), Autumn Sonata (1978), Five Minutes of Heaven (2009).
Best films
New films
| Three Wisest Men (2025) | 6.7 | |
| Superman (2025) | 7.1 | |
| Maaman (2025) | 6.0 | |
| Love in Pavilion (2025) | 6.4 | |
| Anemone (2025) | 5.6 |
List of reconciliation movies
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
When cancer-stricken alcoholic actor discovers he's only got 3 months to live, he decides to change his life and reconcile with his estranged daughter.
Style:
emotional, sincere, captivating, life affirming, reflective ...
Plot:
cancer, reconciliation, terminal illness, father daughter relationship, parent child relationship, father daughter reunion, father daughter conflict, alcoholic, alcoholism, redemption, mortality, family drama ...
Is relevant?
13K
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
It seems that Bob Jones has everything a man could want, namely a fulfilling job and a beautiful, pregnant wife, Gail. But Bob's life is turned upside-down when he is diagnosed with cancer and given four months to live -- not even enough time ...
Style:
sad, touching, heartbreaking, melancholic, sincere ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
terminal illness, cancer, death, afterlife, expectant father, family drama, reconciliation, childbirth, pregnancy, husband wife relationship, honest, self discovery ...
Time:
90s, year 1993, 20th century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
When a man is diagnosed with terminal cancer, he takes custody of his misanthropic teenage son, for whom quality time means getting high, engaging in small-time prostitution, and avoiding his father.
Style:
touching, emotional, sentimental, sincere, sad ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
terminal illness, dying, father son relationship, relationships, cancer, dysfunctional family, reconciliation, illness, divorce, hopes, fighting illness, destiny ...
Time:
year 2001
Place:
california, usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: UK, Ireland
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The story of a son's conflicting memories of his dying father.
Style:
sentimental, emotional, sincere, realistic, touching ...
Plot:
teenager, father son relationship, memory, death, coming of age, loneliness, reconciliation, family relations, character study, parenthood, life, writers ...
Time:
year 1989, year 2007, 80s, 60s, year 1962 ...
Place:
brighton, london, england
Is relevant?
Related movie lists
25K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden, Denmark, Italy
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Elisabeth leaves her abusive and drunken husband Rolf, and goes to live with her brother, Göran. The year is 1975 and Göran lives in a commune called Together. Living in this leftist commune Elisabeth learns that the world can be viewed from ...
Style:
sentimental, touching, humorous, witty, talky ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
hippie, commune, friendship, utopia, idealism, gay, lesbian, loneliness, domestic violence, homosexual, coming of age, ideology ...
Time:
70s, year 1975, 20th century
Place:
stockholm sweden, scandinavia, europe, eastern europe
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: India, UK
Duration: 210 min.
Story:
Orthodox Indian, Raichand, would like his two sons to live together with him and his wife, and get married to girls' of his choice. One of his sons, Rahul, is adopted, while Rohan is his real son. Rahul falls in love with a poor Indian girl ...
Style:
serious, realistic, sentimental, emotional, romantic ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
forbidden love, brother brother relationship, reconciliation, love, wealth, father son relationship, separation from family, unrequited love, arranged marriage, estrangement, couple relations, love and romance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india, asia
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
After spending eight months in a mental institution, a former teacher moves back in with his parents and tries to reconcile with his ex-wife.
Style:
romantic, touching, romantic comedy, inspirational, sentimental ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, girls' night, teens, adult
Plot:
mental illness, love, family drama, bipolar disorder, depression, adaptation, character study, social misfits, supportive parent, father son relationship, male female friendship, mental patient ...
Time:
2010s, year 2012, 21st century
Place:
philadelphia, peru, usa, pennsylvania, america ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
Ibrahim falls in love with Alexander, a blond, blue eyed German criminal and show wrestler who is straight - an impossible friendship that surpasses the both of them.
Style:
sexy, touching, humorous, psychological, contemplative ...
Plot:
gay, gay friend, gay slur, gay son, friendship, love, reconciliation, gay relationship, gay interest, gay romance, lgbt, gay lead character ...
Time:
2000s, year 2014
Place:
berlin germany
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Love, loss and hope are tumultuously explored amidst a tranquil backdrop and asks us all the question: What is your dream?
Style:
realistic, touching, semi serious, sincere, sentimental ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
gay, sick mother, broken family, reconciliation, dead mother, cancer, death of mother, gay lead character, gay sex, brother sister relationship, gay interest, family problems ...
Time:
21st century
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: West Germany, UK, Sweden
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
After a seven-year absence, Charlotte Andergast travels to Sweden to reunite with her daughter Eva. The pair have a troubled relationship: Charlotte sacrificed the responsibilities of motherhood for a career as a classical pianist. Over an emotional ...
Style:
art house, depressing, emotional, philosophical, intense ...
Plot:
marriage, autumn, dysfunctional family, mother daughter estrangement, child neglect, pianist, intimacy, reconciliation, classical music, family relations, musician, women ...
Time:
year 1978, 20th century, 70s
Place:
europe, eastern europe, scandinavia
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, Ireland
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
The story of former UVF member Alistair Little. Twenty-five years after Little killed Joe Griffen's brother, the media arrange an auspicious meeting between the two.
Style:
psychological, intense, serious, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot:
redemption, vengeance, reconciliation, murder, memory, haunted by the past, secrets, life is a bitch, acceptance, trouble, terrorism, revenge ...
Time:
year 2009, 70s, year 1975, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
ireland, northern ireland, europe, australia, london
Is relevant?
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Thriller, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
When rancher and single mother of two Maggie Gilkeson sees her teenage daughter, Lily, kidnapped by Apache rebels, she reluctantly accepts the help of her estranged father, Samuel, in tracking down the kidnappers. Along the way, the two must learn ...
Style:
suspense, intense, serious, atmospheric, disturbing ...
Plot:
redemption, apache, kidnapping, cowboy, gunfight, rebellion, father daughter relationship, native, rescue, reconciliation, parents and children, family relations ...
Time:
19th century, year 2003, 1880s, victorian era
Place:
new mexico, america, usa, sonora, arizona ...
Is relevant?
Related movie lists
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Quirky and rebellious April Burns lives with her boyfriend in a low-rent New York City apartment miles away from her emotionally distant family. But when she discovers that her mother has a fatal form of breast cancer, she invites the clan to her ...
Style:
realistic, emotional, independent film, intense, talky ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
holiday, road trip, food, dysfunctional family, family drama, cancer, eccentric family, dialogue, reconciliation, parents and children, family feud, nothing goes right ...
Time:
year 2003, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, lower east side manhattan new york city, manhattan new york city, tokyo ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy, France, Ireland
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
A bored, retired rock star sets out to find his father's executioner, an ex-Nazi war criminal who is a refugee in the U.S.
Style:
road movie, sexy, cerebral, dark comedy, melancholic ...
Plot:
goth, self discovery, rock, relationships, redemption, holocaust, hopes, on the road, eccentricity, desert, existentialism, reconciliation ...
Time:
year 2011, 21st century
Place:
ireland, new mexico, michigan, usa, dublin ireland ...
Is relevant?
22K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: UK, Germany
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
The directorial debut of Dustin Hoffman, Quartet is a high-drama comedy about temperamental divas and old grudges, passion and pride, romance and Rigoletto. At a home for retired musicians, the annual concert to celebrate Verdi's birthday is ...
Style:
sentimental, sexy, touching, sincere, humorous ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
elderly, opera, retirement home, retired, reconciliation, concert, old age, musician, retirement, divorced couple, friendship, music ...
Time:
year 2012, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
england, paris france
Is relevant?
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA, India
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Three American brothers who have not spoken to each other in a year set off on a train voyage across India with a plan to find themselves and bond with each other -- to become brothers again like they used to be. Their "spiritual quest", ...
Style:
road movie, emotional, dark comedy, surreal, talky ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
train, dysfunctional family, journey, on the road, suicide attempt, road trip, reconciliation, writers, travel, magic realism, dark humor, introspection ...
Time:
2000s, year 2007, 21st century
Place:
india, himalaya, asia, new york, seattle
Is relevant?
40K
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A girl with the nickname "Dumplin'" enters a beauty pageant in order to win over the boy she likes and stick it to the other girls at school.
Style:
feel good, inspirational, light, uplifting, anamorphic ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick
Plot:
beauty pageant, teenage girl, fat girl, protest, mother daughter relationship, strong female character, female protagonist, beauty queen, reconciliation, bravery, grief, small town ...
Time:
future, 2010s
Place:
texas, austin texas
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 154 min.
Story:
The young heir of a rich family embarks on a journey to effect a reconciliation between estranged family members.
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, emotional, lighthearted ...
Plot:
reconciliation, family drama, father daughter conflict, family reunited, relationships, family relations, problem, wealthy family, relationship problems, dysfunctional family, rich man, family problems ...
Place:
india, madrid
Is relevant?
Related movie lists
139K
Genre: Drama
Country: West Germany, France, UK, USA
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
A man wanders out of the desert not knowing who he is. His brother finds him, and helps to pull his memory back of the life he led before he walked out on his family and disappeared four years earlier.
Style:
road movie, touching, surreal, atmospheric, lyrical ...
Plot:
amnesia, father son relationship, desert, redemption, on the road, road trip, relationships, memory, melancholy, motel, reconciliation, drifter ...
Time:
80s, year 1984, 20th century
Place:
texas, los angeles, houston texas, california, america ...
Is relevant?
331
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea, Japan
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A bookseller from Seoul travels with a young woman to Fukuoka in Japan to meet a former friend from university. While their reunion is haunted by the conflicts of the past, his travel companion floats through the plot as if moving through a dream.
Style:
disturbing, psychological, captivating, art house, contemplative ...
Plot:
reconciliation, love triangle, memory, nostalgia, lifestyle, love affair, confronting the past, love story, middle aged, middle aged man, relationships, relationship problems ...
Place:
japan, seoul, south korea
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Biography, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
For more than a decade, Bret "Hit Man" Hart and Shawn Michaels engaged in perhaps the most storied rivalry in the history of sports entertainment, from their teams (the Hart Foundation and the Rockers), through battles for the ...
Style:
realistic, exciting, captivating, serious, reflective ...
Plot:
wrestling, reconciliation, heroes, feud, redemption, hopes, legend, controversy, rivalry, professional wrestling, interview, legacy ...
Place:
texas, canada
Is relevant?
Genre: Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Surviving Georgia is a heart warming Romantic Comedy about family and finding your own identity in the world. About realising that sometimes to move forward, we have to let go of the past. Heidi and Rose must find love but in doing so must first ...
Style:
romantic comedy, thrilling, psychological, captivating, feel good ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
mother daughter relationship, love story, reconciliation, family drama, heartwarming, troubled past, problem, love affair, eccentric family, family problems, family relations, relationships ...
Place:
georgia
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 146 min.
Story:
Three brothers return to their native village to mend the relationship between their estranged father and his sisters. However, to unite the family, the brothers are told to marry their cousins.
Style:
masala, entertaining, exciting, semi serious, captivating ...
Plot:
reconciliation, family feud, family drama, family values, satire, dysfunctional family, family problems, marriage, brotherhood, village, love at first sight, cop ...
Is relevant?
Related movie lists
Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
After having resigned from his post as President of the Republic, Jeff and his family are happy to be back in their village of Bouzolles. As the end of the year holidays approach, Cathy asks for a unique gift: to reconnect with her sister Maguy, and ...
Style:
feel good, family comedy, funny, humorous, satirical ...
Plot:
christmas, family reunited, family feud, reconciliation, satire, holiday, family relations, relationships, eccentric family, marital argument, husband wife relationship, relationship problems ...
Time:
2020s
Is relevant?
247
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
The best bartender in the industry at SpeakEasy Bar overcomes his wound from past love while solving guests’ relationship problems.
Style:
emotional, disturbing, captivating, psychological, aesthetic ...
Plot:
bartender, speakeasy, reconciliation, seductive woman, girlfriend girlfriend relationship, female friendship, friendship, seduction, seductress, workplace, bar owner, girlfriend ...
Is relevant?
106K
Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
A legendary Native American-hating Army captain nearing retirement in 1892 is given one last assignment: to escort a Cheyenne chief and his family through dangerous territory back to his Montana reservation.
Style:
tense, suspense, rough, costume drama, visually stunning ...
Audience:
date night, adult
Plot:
native american, native american reservation, wild west, indian chief, american indian, death, murder of husband, murder of daughter, indigenous people, murder, widow, trip ...
Time:
19th century, year 2017, 1890s, 2010s, victorian era ...
Place:
montana, america, new mexico, usa, colorado
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A family wedding reignites the ancient feud between next-door neighbors and fishing buddies John and Max. Meanwhile, a sultry Italian divorcée opens a restaurant at the local bait shop, alarming the locals who worry she'll scare the fish away. ...
Style:
hilarious, funny, melancholic, suspense, feel good ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
friendship, wedding, prank, fishing, old age, fish, loneliness, old man, rivalry, vengeance, neighbor neighbor relationship, reconciliation ...
Time:
90s, 70s
Place:
minnesota
Is relevant?
403K
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Carl Allen has stumbled across a way to shake free of post-divorce blues and a dead-end job: embrace life and say yes to everything.
Style:
feel good, funny, romantic, humorous, light ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, family friendly, kids, teens ...
Plot:
life, life changing experience, lifestyle change, love and romance, character change, change of heart, philosophy, life philosophy, optimism, couples, motivational speaker, self esteem ...
Time:
year 2008, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles, california, north america, nebraska ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
After years of helping their hubbies climb the ladder of success, three mid-life Manhattanites have been dumped for a newer, curvier model. But the trio is determined to turn their pain into gain. They come up with a cleverly devious plan to hit ...
Style:
feel good, light, rom com, humorous, funny ...
Audience:
chick flick, kids, girls' night, teens
Plot:
revenge, divorce, battle of the sexes, female protagonist, feminist, female bonding, friendship, feminism, breakup, dancing, older man younger woman relationship, mother daughter relationship ...
Time:
90s, year 1969, 60s
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, san francisco
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A young gay man determined to reinvent his life leaves everything behind on his quest for self-realization.
Style:
non-linear, psychological, tense, captivating, contemplative ...
Plot:
gay interest, gay love, gay lead character, gay, gay son, gay relationship, male nudity, gay couple, father son relationship, brother brother relationship, gay club, gay youth ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
paris france
Is relevant?
Related movie lists
