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Family Movies: Movies With Some Type Of Word Meaning "Family" Or Type Of Family Relationship In The Title

by dgranger • Created 8 years ago • Modified 8 years ago
These are movies with some type of word in the title meaning family or a family relationship like father, mother, brother, sister, son, daughter, aunt, uncle, nephew, neice, twin or cousin. It includes plurals too. Which one is your favorite?

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  • I Remember Mama (1948)

    1. I Remember Mama

    19482h 14mApproved
    7.8 (6.4K)
    A young writer recalls her ups and downs of growing up as one of four children to Norwegian immigrant parents in 1910s San Francisco.
    DirectorGeorge StevensStarsIrene DunneBarbara Bel GeddesOscar Homolka
  • Coral Browne, Peggy Cass, Fred Clark, Patric Knowles, Rosalind Russell, Roger Smith, and Forrest Tucker in Auntie Mame (1958)

    2. Auntie Mame

    19582h 23mApproved
    7.9 (13K)
    An orphan goes to live with his free-spirited aunt. Conflict ensues when the executor of his father's estate objects to the aunt's lifestyle.
    DirectorMorton DaCostaStarsRosalind RussellForrest TuckerCoral Browne
  • William Powell, Irene Dunne, Johnny Calkins, Jimmy Lydon, Martin Milner, and Derek Scott in Life with Father (1947)

    3. Life with Father

    19471h 58mApproved73Metascore
    7.1 (6.8K)
    A straitlaced turn-of-the-century father presides over a family of boys and the mother who really rules the roost.
    DirectorMichael CurtizStarsWilliam PowellIrene DunneElizabeth Taylor
  • Papa's Delicate Condition (1963)

    4. Papa's Delicate Condition

    19631h 38mApproved
    6.5 (784)
    If Jack Griffith's wife doesn't like the color of a neighbor's house, he'll arrange for it to be a house of a different color. If the owner of the ice cream parlor doesn't believe in selling triple banana splits for a penny, Jack will buy the establishment. And if Jack's little girl wants the pony in the circus parade, why not buy the entire circus! This last prank sends Amberlyn Griffith back to Texarkana c. 1900, where her father is running for his third term as mayor. Jack follows, bringing the entire circus.
    DirectorGeorge MarshallStarsJackie GleasonGlynis JohnsCharles Ruggles
  • Christina Ricci, Raul Julia, Christopher Lloyd, Anjelica Huston, Christopher Hart, Judith Malina, Carel Struycken, and Jimmy Workman in The Addams Family (1991)

    5. The Addams Family

    19911h 39mPG-1357Metascore
    7.0 (192K)
    Con artists plan to fleece an eccentric family using an accomplice who claims to be their long-lost uncle.
    DirectorBarry SonnenfeldStarsAnjelica HustonRaul JuliaChristopher Lloyd
  • Christina Ricci, Raul Julia, Christopher Lloyd, Ian Abercrombie, Anjelica Huston, Carol Kane, Matthew Beebe, Chris Ellis, Christopher Hart, Ryan Holihan, Kaitlyn Hooper, Kristen Hooper, Dana Ivey, and Jimmy Workman in Addams Family Values (1993)

    6. Addams Family Values

    19931h 34mPG-1361Metascore
    6.8 (117K)
    The Addams Family try to rescue their beloved Uncle Fester from his gold-digging new love, a black widow named Debbie.
    DirectorBarry SonnenfeldStarsAnjelica HustonRaul JuliaChristopher Lloyd
  • Lesley Ann Warren and John Davidson in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band (1968)

    7. The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band

    19681h 50mG
    6.3 (1.1K)
    The eleven members of the Bower family move to Dakota Territory.
    DirectorMichael O'HerlihyStarsWalter BrennanBuddy EbsenLesley Ann Warren
  • Whoopi Goldberg in Sister Act (1992)

    8. Sister Act

    19921h 40mPG51Metascore
    6.5 (114K)
    When a nightclub singer is forced to take refuge from the mob in a convent, she ends up turning the convent choir into a soulful chorus complete with a Motown repertoire, until the sudden celebrity of the choir jeopardizes her identity.
    DirectorEmile ArdolinoStarsWhoopi GoldbergMaggie SmithHarvey Keitel
  • Whoopi Goldberg in Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993)

    9. Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit

    19931h 47mPG38Metascore
    5.7 (62K)
    Showgirl Deloris Van Cartier returns as Sister Mary Clarence to teach music to a group of Catholic students whose run-down school is slated for closure.
    DirectorBill DukeStarsWhoopi GoldbergKathy NajimyMaggie Smith
  • Da (1988)

    10. Da

    19881h 42mPG
    6.4 (544)
    A New York playwright is summoned to Ireland to bury his father (his "Da"). While at his boyhood home, he encounters his father's spirit and relives memories both pleasant and not.
    DirectorMatt ClarkStarsBarnard HughesMartin SheenWilliam Hickey
  • George Clooney, John Turturro, and Tim Blake Nelson in O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)

    11. O Brother, Where Art Thou?

    20001h 47mPG-1369Metascore
    7.7 (342K)
    In the deep south during the 1930s, three escaped convicts search for hidden treasure while a relentless lawman pursues them.
    DirectorsJoel CoenEthan CoenStarsGeorge ClooneyJohn TurturroTim Blake Nelson
  • Marlon Brando in The Godfather (1972)

    12. The Godfather

    19722h 55mR100Metascore
    9.2 (2.1M)
    The aging patriarch of an organized crime dynasty transfers control of his clandestine empire to his reluctant son.
    DirectorFrancis Ford CoppolaStarsMarlon BrandoAl PacinoJames Caan
  • Al Pacino in The Godfather Part II (1974)

    13. The Godfather Part II

    19743h 22mR90Metascore
    9.0 (1.4M)
    The early life and career of Vito Corleone in 1920s New York City is portrayed, while his son, Michael, expands and tightens his grip on the family crime syndicate.
    DirectorFrancis Ford CoppolaStarsAl PacinoRobert De NiroRobert Duvall
  • Al Pacino, Andy Garcia, Sofia Coppola, and Talia Shire in The Godfather Part III (1990)

    14. The Godfather Part III

    19902h 42mR60Metascore
    7.6 (441K)
    Follows Michael Corleone, now in his 60s, as he seeks to free his family from crime and find a suitable successor to his empire.
    DirectorFrancis Ford CoppolaStarsAl PacinoDiane KeatonAndy Garcia
  • Joe Pesci, Marisa Tomei, and Fred Gwynne in My Cousin Vinny (1992)

    15. My Cousin Vinny

    19922hR68Metascore
    7.6 (151K)
    Two New Yorkers accused of murder in rural Alabama while on their way back to college call in the help of one of their cousins, a loudmouth lawyer with no trial experience.
    DirectorJonathan LynnStarsJoe PesciMarisa TomeiRalph Macchio
  • Billy Crystal and Danny DeVito in Throw Momma from the Train (1987)

    16. Throw Momma from the Train

    19871h 28mPG-1356Metascore
    6.3 (43K)
    A bitter writing teacher wants his successful ex-wife dead. A put-upon mama's boy writing student wants his overbearing mother dead. Will there be a criss-cross murder plot?
    DirectorDanny DeVitoStarsDanny DeVitoBilly CrystalKim Greist
  • Faye Dunaway in Mommie Dearest (1981)

    17. Mommie Dearest

    19812h 9mR55Metascore
    6.6 (19K)
    The abusive and traumatic adoptive upbringing of Christina Crawford at the hands of her mother, screen queen Joan Crawford, is depicted.
    DirectorFrank PerryStarsFaye DunawayDiana ScarwidSteve Forrest
  • Macaulay Culkin, Gaby Hoffmann, John Candy, Elaine Bromka, Garrett M. Brown, and Jean Louisa Kelly in Uncle Buck (1989)

    18. Uncle Buck

    19891h 40mPG51Metascore
    7.1 (115K)
    Laid back commitment-phobe Buck babysits his brother's rebellious teenage daughter and her cute younger brother and sister.
    DirectorJohn HughesStarsJohn CandyMacaulay CulkinJean Louisa Kelly
  • Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer, Alicia Vikander, and Elizabeth Debicki in The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015)

    19. The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

    20151h 56mPG-1356Metascore
    7.2 (348K)
    In the early 1960s, CIA agent Napoleon Solo and KGB operative Illya Kuryakin participate in a joint mission against a mysterious criminal organization, which is working to proliferate nuclear weapons.
    DirectorGuy RitchieStarsHenry CavillArmie HammerAlicia Vikander
  • John Wayne, Dean Martin, Michael Anderson Jr., and Earl Holliman in The Sons of Katie Elder (1965)

    20. The Sons of Katie Elder

    19652h 2mApproved72Metascore
    7.1 (20K)
    Ranch owner Katie Elder's four sons determine to avenge the murder of their father and the swindling of their mother.
    DirectorHenry HathawayStarsJohn WayneDean MartinMartha Hyer
  • Sons and Lovers (1960)

    21. Sons and Lovers

    19601h 43mApproved
    7.1 (1.9K)
    A young man with artistic talent lives in a close-knit coal-mining town and finds himself inhibited by his emotionally manipulative mother.
    DirectorJack CardiffStarsTrevor HowardDean StockwellWendy Hiller
  • Mia Farrow, Barbara Hershey, and Dianne Wiest in Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)

    22. Hannah and Her Sisters

    19861h 47mPG-1390Metascore
    7.8 (79K)
    Between two Thanksgivings two years apart, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondriac ex-husband rekindles his relationship with her sister Holly.
    DirectorWoody AllenStarsMia FarrowDianne WiestMichael Caine
  • Alexis Bledel, Blake Lively, Amber Tamblyn, and America Ferrera in The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005)

    23. The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

    20051h 59mPG66Metascore
    6.5 (67K)
    Four best girlfriends hatch a plan to stay connected with one another as their lives start off in different directions: they pass around a pair of secondhand jeans that fits each of their bodies perfectly.
    DirectorKen KwapisStarsAmber TamblynAlexis BledelAmerica Ferrera
  • Amanda Seyfried in Mamma Mia! (2008)

    24. Mamma Mia!

    20081h 48mPG-1351Metascore
    6.5 (293K)
    Donna, an independent hotelier, is preparing for her daughter's wedding with the help of two old friends. Meanwhile Sophie, the spirited bride, has a plan. She invites three men from her mother's past in hope of meeting her real father.
    DirectorPhyllida LloydStarsMeryl StreepPierce BrosnanAmanda Seyfried
  • Gloria Holden in Dracula's Daughter (1936)

    25. Dracula's Daughter

    19361h 11mApproved
    6.3 (8.7K)
    When Countess Marya Zaleska appears in London, mysterious events occur that lead Dr. Von Helsing to believe that the Countess must be a vampire.
    DirectorLambert HillyerStarsOtto KrugerGloria HoldenMarguerite Churchill

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