Illegitimate son movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant illegitimate son movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, serious, captivating, suspense, crying and humorous films and TV shows about / with illegitimate son, father son relationship, friendship, death, husband wife relationship, secret, family relations, revenge, sex and kiss plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres shot in USA, France, UK and other countries.
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illegitimate son movies
TOP 10 movies tagged as illegitimate son: The Holy Child (2001), Broken Flowers (2005), Simon Birch (1998), Carbon Copy (1981), The King (2005), Game of Thrones (2011), Philomena (2013), War & Peace (2016), Catch and Release (2006), Borgia (2011).

List of illegitimate son movies

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The Holy Child (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Marc (Lambert Wilson) is a man of the cloth who's gained a bit of celebrity for his public espousal of religious celibacy. In fact, he's even written a book about the subject. But Marc's 15 minutes of fame could be up when a bratty ...
Style: sincere, humorous, semi serious, captivating, crying
Plot: illegitimate son, secret, father son relationship, husband wife relationship, friendship, teenage boy, fatherhood, satire, catholic priest, juvenile delinquent, bastard, scandal ...
Place: montreal, kosovo, paris france
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 7.1
 106K
Broken Flowers (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: France, USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: As the devoutly single Don Johnston is dumped by his latest girlfriend, he receives an anonymous pink letter informing him that he has a son who may be looking for him.
Style: melancholic, road movie, emotional, atmospheric, sincere ...
Plot: midlife crisis, loneliness, travel, on the road, single parent, illegitimate son, road trip, flowers, quest, divorce, haunted by the past, anonymous letter ...
Time: year 2005, 2000s, 90s, 21st century
Place: new jersey, france
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 6.8
 22K
Simon Birch (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Simon Birch tells the story of Joe and Simon's heart-warming journey of friendship. Simon Birch was born with a condition that makes him much smaller than all the other kids in town. Now, due to his condition, Simon thinks God made him this way ...
Style: sentimental, feel good, inspirational, touching, sweet ...
Audience: kids, family outing, teen drama
Plot: coming of age, illegitimate son, friendship, destiny, disability, family relations, small town, justice, happy ending, life philosophy, obsessive quest, buddies ...
Time: year 1998, 90s, 60s, 1950s, 20th century
Place: maine
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 5.6
 3K
Carbon Copy (1981)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A white corporate executive is surprised to discover that he has a black teen-age son who can't wait to be adopted into the, almost-exclusively-white community of, San Marino, California.
Style: humorous, intelligent, independent film, realistic, semi serious ...
Plot: illegitimate son, interracial, interracial relations, corporate executive, parent child relationship, disorder, family relations, injustice, society, youth, opposites attract, farce ...
Time: future, 80s, 70s, year 1981
Place: california, usa, los angeles
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 6.6
 7K
The King (2005)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A motiveless malignancy? Elvis leaves the Navy and heads for Texas where he contacts his father, whom he's never met, the pastor at a Christian community church. Pastor Dave tells Elvis to stay away and, without telling his family that Elvis is ...
Style: psychological, serious, realistic, suspenseful, erotic ...
Plot: incest, brother sister incest, incestuous sex, redemption, illegitimate son, hypocrisy, confession, murder, haunted by the past, family problems, society, clergy ...
Time: year 2005
Place: austin texas, usa, texas
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 9.2
 2.3M
Game of Thrones (2011)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 55 min.
TV show
Story: Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Friction between the houses leads to full-scale war. All while a very ancient evil awakens in the farthest north. Amidst the war, a neglected military order of misfits, the ...
Style: epic, captivating, atmospheric, dramatic, stylized ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, boys' night, adult
Plot: dragon, medieval, intrigue, incest, fantasy world, kingdom, power struggle, conflict, political intrigue, peril, abuse of power, treason ...
Time: middle ages, 2010s, medieval times, 2000s, year 2011 ...
Place: idaho, hawaii
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 7.6
 104K
Philomena (2013)
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A woman searches for her adult son, who was taken away from her decades ago when she was forced to live in a convent.
Style: touching, sentimental, realistic, captivating, sad ...
Plot: adoption, convent, catholic church, journalist, catholic, journalism, self discovery, religious intolerance, faith, nun, elderly, illegitimate son ...
Time: year 2013, 2010s, 1950s, 20th century, 50s ...
Place: ireland, england, washington d.c., britain, usa ...
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 8.1
 26K
War & Peace (2016)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: UK
Duration: 380 min.
TV show
Story: Sumptuous BBC mini-series following the fortunes and the rise and fall of five aristocratic families in the waning days of imperial Russia.
Style: epic, captivating, stylized, serious, emotional ...
Plot: imperial russia, napoleonic wars, society, inheritance, love story, tragic love, wartime life, love and romance, illegitimate son, courage, aristocracy, couples ...
Time: 1800s, 18th century, 19th century, regency period
Place: russia
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Catch and Release (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story: Gray Wheeler just lost everything. But it could be the best thing that ever happened to her. After the death of her fiancé, Gray moves in with her late love's best friends. While Sam and Dennis do their best to cheer Gray up, Fritz ...
Style: romantic, sexy, melancholic, inspirational, tragicomedy ...
Audience: chick flick, date night
Plot: friendship, infidelity, secrets, love story, starting over, love triangle, couples, family relations, self discovery, death in the family, photograph, secret ...
Time: year 2006, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, malibu california
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 7.7
 7K
Borgia (2011)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: France, Germany, Italy, Czech Republic
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story: Borgia is a French-German-Czech historical drama television series created by Tom Fontana. The show recounts the Borgia family's rise to power and subsequent domination of the Papal States during the Renaissance. Borgia debuted in Italy via ...
Style: family saga, captivating, realistic, rough, ambiguous ending ...
Plot: renaissance, european history, vatican, political intrigue, italian history, power struggle, brother sister sex, church, historical character, duke, leonardo da vinci, pope ...
Time: middle ages, 16th century, 15th century, medieval times
Place: rome italy, italy, naples italy, europe, spain ...
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 6.4
 14K
Tom Jones (1963)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, History, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 129 min.
Story: Tom loves Sophie and Sophie loves Tom. But Tom and Sophie are of differering classes. Can they find a way through the mayhem to be true to love?
Style: costume drama, witty, depressing, road movie, historical drama ...
Plot: rags to riches, womanizer, arranged marriage, class conflict, illegitimate son, farce, food, squire, tutor, true love, colonialism, literary ...
Time: 18th century, year 1963
Place: england, britain, europe, london
Is relevant ?
 7.2
 94K
Gosford Park (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA, UK, Italy
Duration: 137 min.
Story: Multiple storylined drama set in 1932, showing the lives of upstairs guest and downstairs servants at a party in a country house in England.
Style: suspense, period piece, biting, detective, costume drama ...
Plot: murder, country estate, society, estate, high society, murder investigation, murder mystery, butler, servant, twists and turns, unrequited love, hunting ...
Time: 1930s, 20th century, year 1932, pre world war two, year 2001 ...
Place: england, detroit
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Where Am I Going? (1976)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 129 min.
Story: Tullio Hermil is a chauvinist aristocrat who flaunts his mistress to his wife, but when he believes she has been unfaithful he becomes enamored of her again.
Style: romantic, erotic, neorealism, spiritual, contemplative ...
Plot: female nudity, eroticism, love triangle, italian neorealism, affair, sensuality, american civil war, spirit, suicide, aristocrat, pregnancy, nudity ...
Time: 19th century, year 1976, turn of the century, 1890s
Place: italy, rome italy, europe
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 7.4
 52K
The Natural (1984)
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 138 min.
Story: An unknown middle-aged batter named Roy Hobbs with a mysterious past appears out of nowhere to take a losing 1930s baseball team to the top of the league in this magical sports fantasy. With the aid of a bat cut from a lightning struck tree, Hobbs ...
Style: inspirational, romantic, realistic, touching, atmospheric ...
Audience: date night
Plot: baseball, underdog, femme fatale, coach, attempted murder, haunted by the past, comeback, villain, death of father, reporter, baseball player, lightning ...
Time: 1930s, year 1984, 1920s, 20th century, year 1939
Place: new york, usa, chicago, baltimore
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Always: Sunset on Third Street (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: Japan
Duration: 133 min.
Story: Leaving her provincial home, teenage Mutsuko arrives in Tokyo by train to take a job in a major automotive company but finds that she is employed by a small auto repair shop owned by Norifumi Suzuki. Suzuki's hair-trigger temper is held ...
Style: sincere, captivating, feel good, manga, period piece ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: illegitimate son, leaving home, writers, neighborhood, teenager, new job, social problems, post war japan, neighbor neighbor relationship, social relations, relationships, direction and purpose ...
Time: 1950s, year 1958
Place: tokyo, japan
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Merci pour le Chocolat (2000)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France, Switzerland
Duration: 101 min.
Story: A mystery set in the environs of Lausanne concerning several plots which wind their way through the elegant homesteads of a couple of well-heeled French-Swiss denizens. Mika is the couture-attired, oh-so-perfect head of Muller Chocolates--a company ...
Style: psychological, enigmatic, tense, suspenseful, art house ...
Plot: chocolate, haunted by the past, love and romance, investigation, unlikely criminals, family life, parents and children, infidelity, couple relations, pianist, food, hospital ...
Time: 2000s, 90s
Place: switzerland, usa, france, europe, los angeles
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 5.4
 30K
Serena (2014)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: France, USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: North Carolina mountains at the end of the 1920s – George and Serena Pemberton, love-struck newly-weds, begin to build a timber empire. Serena soon proves herself to be equal to any man: overseeing loggers, hunting rattle-snakes, even saving a ...
Style: suspense, emotional, depressing, intense, melancholic ...
Audience: girls' night, teens
Plot: jealousy, obsession, twists and turns, tragedy, loneliness, writers, marriage, greed, brutality, family business, illegitimate son, couple relations ...
Time: 1920s, 1930s, year 2014, 20th century, year 1929 ...
Place: north carolina, usa
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Law of the Land (2017)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Finland, Norway
Duration: 86 min.
Story: A retiring policeman gets caught up in between two younger men trying to kill each other. A modern borderline western taking place on both sides of the northern Finnish-Swedish border.
Style: clever, realistic, suspense
Plot: bounty hunter, estranged father, parent child relationship, father son relationship, half brother half brother relationship, ex convict, revenge, father son estrangement, police, manslaughter, illegitimate son, past ...
Time: 2010s
Place: finland
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National Theatre Live: King Lear (2011)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: UK
Duration: 156 min.
Story: An ageing monarch. A kingdom divided. A child’s love rejected. As Lear’s world descends into chaos, all that he once believed is brought into question. One of the greatest works in Western literature, King Lear explores the very nature of human ...
Plot: shakespeare, death of daughter, friendship, sibling rivalry, murder of daughter, illegitimate son, illegitimate child, death, king, tragedy, father daughter reunion, father daughter relationship ...
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The Preacher's Sin (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Evan Tanner's life is spiraling out of control when his live-in niece is arrested for the second time, his boss imposes on him an unacceptable contract, and to top it all he discovers he has a son from a one night affair during the war... When ...
Style: tense, suspense, captivating
Plot: affair, illegitimate son, moral dilemma, uncover truth, relationship problems, dark secret, family problems, choice, secret, investigation, uncle niece relationship, murder investigation ...
Is relevant ?
 7.1
 1K
Habermann (2010)
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: Germany, Czech Republic, Austria
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A story set in a small village in Sudetenland between 1937 and 1945. "Habermann" is based on true events.
Style: thought provoking, suspenseful, suspense, brutal, disturbing ...
Plot: world war two, wedding ceremony, nazi soldier, nazi, anti semitism, german soldier, nun, best friend, crucifix, execution, husband wife relationship, employer employee relationship ...
Time: 1940s, 1930s, 20th century
Place: europe, czechoslovakia
Is relevant ?
 6.3
 2K
Aashiqui (1990)
Genre: Musical, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 152 min.
Story: Rahul and Anu Verghese meet on the same day, while both are held by the police on charges of creating a disturbance, and running away respectively. They meet again, and love happens. Rahul helps Anu to be independent, and seek a job. Then Anu is ...
Style: romantic
Plot: love story, illegitimate son, bus, police station, musician, love, anger, singer, airport, breakup, model, orphan ...
Place: mumbai india
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Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: The Disciples of James Dean meet up on the anniversary of his death and mull over their lives in the present and in flashback, revealing the truth behind their complicated lives. Who is the mysterious Joanne and what's the real story behind ...
Style: talky, clever, emotional, independent film, semi serious ...
Plot: transvestism, friendship, women, lgbt, small town, lgbtq, death, drinking, grief, rock, drug addiction, time travel ...
Time: 70s, year 1982, 80s, 1950s
Place: texas, austin texas, usa, southern usa
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 9.0
 11K
Mahabharat (2013)
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: India
Duration: 20 min.
TV show
Story: Mahabharat is a 2013 drama TV series on Star Plus based on Indian legendary epic of the same name. It has been produced by Swastik Pictures and features actors such as Saurabh Raj Jain as Lord Krishna, Shaheer Sheikh as Arjuna, Pooja Sharma as ...
Style: suspense, captivating, tense, exciting, epic
Plot: mythology, hinduism, king, indian mythology, female warrior, ambition, feud, vengeance, greed, betrayal, throne, rivalry ...
Is relevant ?
 5.1
 1K
Tradition (1993)
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 155 min.
Story: In a remote region in India there has been a tradition of settling differences by fighting a duel with pistols with only one bullet in each of them. Such was the duel fought by Shankar and Thakur Bhavani Singh, with the latter emerging as the ...
Style: romantic drama
Plot: rivalry, friendship, pistol duel, fencing, drummer, honor, self sacrifice, illegitimate son, lust, forbidden love, father son relationship, gypsy ...
Is relevant ?
 7.7
 536
Amaidhi Padai (1994)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 172 min.
Story: From being a homeless pauper, Amavasai works his way up to become an acclaimed helper in a political party. Craving for more power, he employs all his evil tricks to become a top politician.
Style: social, political thriller
Plot: villain, social climber, immorality, corrupt politician, political corruption, riot, rise to power, election, politician, illegitimate son, political satire, social satire ...
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Now You See Me 2 (2016)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, France, Hong Kong
Duration: 129 min.
Story: One year after outwitting the FBI and winning the public’s adulation with their mind-bending spectacles, the Four Horsemen resurface only to find themselves face to face with a new enemy who enlists them to pull off their most dangerous heist yet.
Style: entertaining, surprise ending, suspense, clever, exciting ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, adult
Plot: heist, illusionist, con artists, con men, magic, manipulation, caper, twists and turns, illusion, chase, magician, card trick ...
Time: year 2016, 2010s, year 1984, 80s
Place: london, macau, china, new york, new jersey ...
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 6.5
 13K
A Bay of Blood (1971)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 84 min.
Story: An elderly heiress is killed by her husband who wants control of her fortunes. What ensues is an all-out murder spree as relatives and friends attempt to reduce the inheritance playing field, complicated by some teenagers who decide to camp out in a ...
Style: slasher, disturbing, grindhouse, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot: serial killer, murder, gory, inheritance, squid, violence, obsession, fear, psychopath, blood, strangulation, insanity ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: europe, italy
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The Godfather Part III (1990)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 162 min.
Story: In the midst of trying to legitimize his business dealings in 1979 New York and Italy, aging mafia don, Michael Corleone seeks forgiveness for his sins while taking a young protege under his wing.
Style: epic, saga, visually appealing, bad ending, suspense ...
Audience: manly, boys' night, adult
Plot: mafia, organized crime, gangster, mobster, cosa nostra, revenge, italian mafia, murder, guilt, violence, catholic church, assassination ...
Time: 20th century, 70s, 80s, 60s, year 1990 ...
Place: italy, new york, sicily, palermo italy, atlantic city new jersey ...
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Get Him to the Greek (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Music
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Pinnacle records has the perfect plan to get their sinking company back on track: a comeback concert in LA featuring Aldous Snow, a fading rockstar who has dropped off the radar in recent years. Record company intern Aaron Green is faced with the ...
Style: funny, humorous, not serious, hilarious, road movie ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick, boys' night
Plot: showbiz, marijuana, rock and roll, musician's life, lifestyle, plan gone awry, celebrity culture, alcohol abuse, escapades, friends, road trip, intern ...
Time: year 2010, 2010s, 2000s, year 2009, 21st century
Place: las vegas, los angeles, california, new york, usa ...
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