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Visitor Q
Visitor Q (2001)
, 1h24
Directed by Takashi Miike
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Horror
Themes Cooking films, Films about families, Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about prostitution, Erotic thriller films
Actors Shungiku Uchida, Kenichi Endō, Fujiko

The film's plot is often compared to Pier Paolo Pasolini's Teorema, in which a strange visitor to a wealthy family seduces the maid, the son, the mother, the daughter, and finally the father, before leaving a few days after, subsequently changing their lives.
To Live
To Live (1994)
, 2h5
Directed by Zhang Yimou
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, War, Romance
Themes Films about families, Political films
Actors Gong Li, Niu Ben, Guo Tao, Zhang Yimou

In the 1940s. Xu Fugui (Ge You) is a rich man's son and compulsive gambler, who loses his family property to a man named Long'er. His behaviour also causes his long-suffering wife Jiazhen (Gong Li) to leave him, along with their daughter, Fengxia and their unborn son, Youqing.
Vixen!
Vixen! (1968)
, 1h10
Directed by Russ Meyer
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Themes Films about families, Films about sexuality, Transport films, Bisexuality-related films, Erotic films, Sexploitation films, Aviation films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Erica Gavin, Russ Meyer, Harrison Page, John Furlong, Vic Perrin

In the heart of the Canadian wilderness, sultry and sexually assertive Vixen quickly becomes bored when her husband Tom, wilderness guide/pilot (Garth Pillsbury) leaves for the mountains. The hyper sexual Vixen vents her frustration by attempting to seduce anyone within reach including a couple her husband bring home as clients (separately), a Mountie, and eventually her own brother (Jon Evans).
The Initiation
The Initiation (1984)
, 1h37
Directed by Peter Crane
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Horror
Themes Films about families, Serial killer films
Actors Vera Miles, Clu Gulager, Daphne Zuniga, James Read, Hunter Tylo, Robert Dowdell

Kelly Fairchild (Daphne Zuniga) is a university student who has suffered from a recurring nightmare in which a strange man is burning to death inside her childhood home. Adding to her stress, Kelly is also about to take part in her sorority's initiation ritual, which entails her and a group of pledges breaking into her wealthy father's multi-level department store after hours. Megan, the head of the sorority, comes up with the idea in hopes of getting Kelly into trouble, out of jealousy. Kelly, her friend Marcia (Marilyn Kagan), and roommate Alison (Hunter Tylo) are the three main pledges.
Voice from the Stone
Voice from the Stone (2017)
, 1h31
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Fantastic, Horror, Romance
Themes Films about families, Ghost films
Actors Emilia Clarke, Marton Csokas, Caterina Murino, Lisa Gastoni, Remo Girone

Set in 1950s Tuscany, about a nurse Verena (Emilia Clarke) who helps Jakob, Edward Dring a troubled boy dealing with the trauma of his mother's sudden death. The film is evocative of Alfred Hitchcock's Rebecca.
Volver
Volver (2006)
, 2h1
Directed by Pedro Almodóvar
Origin Espagne
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romance
Themes Assassinat, Films about families, Films about sexuality
Actors Penélope Cruz, Carmen Maura, Lola Dueñas, Blanca Portillo, Yohana Cobo, Chus Lampreave

Raimunda (Penélope Cruz) and Soledad (Lola Dueñas) are sisters who grew up in Alcanfor de las Infantas, a small village in La Mancha, but now both live in Madrid. Their parents died in a tragic fire three years prior to the beginning of the film. The events which occurred on the night of the fire are only gradually revealed, and are central to the plot.
Your Highness
Your Highness (2011)
, 1h45
Directed by David Gordon Green
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Comedy, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Themes Films about families, Films about magic and magicians, Films about sexuality, Rape in fiction, Erotic films, Buddy films
Actors James Franco, Natalie Portman, Danny McBride, Zooey Deschanel, Rasmus Hardiker, Michael Clarke Duncan

Thadeous and Fabious are sons of King Tallious in the Kingdom of Mourne. They are warriors: Fabious is dashing and skilled and Thadeous is lazy and ineffectual. While celebrating his latest victory over the evil sorcerer, Leezar, who has been ravaging Tallious's kingdom, Fabious introduces the virgin Belladonna whom he has freed from a tower and wishes to marry. Though his brother makes him the best man, Thadeous skips the wedding after overhearing Fabious's Knights Elite, led by Boremont, talk about him negatively. The wedding is then crashed by Leezar, who reveals himself to be the one who placed Belladonna in the tower. Leezar re-kidnaps her and flees. Returning to the castle with his servant Courtney, Thadeous is given an ultimatum: join Fabious on his quest to rescue Belladonna or be banished from Mourne.
Tokyo Story
Tokyo Story (1953)
, 2h16
Directed by Yasujirō Ozu
Origin Japon
Genres Drama
Themes Films about families, Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Chishū Ryū, Setsuko Hara, Chieko Higashiyama, Haruko Sugimura, Sō Yamamura, Kyōko Kagawa

A retired couple, Shūkichi and Tomi Hirayama (played by Chishū Ryū and Chieko Higashiyama respectively) live in the town of Onomichi in southwest Japan with their unmarried youngest daughter Kyōko (played by Kyōko Kagawa). They have a total of 5 children, who are all grown up. The couple travel to Tokyo to visit their son and daughter as well as their widowed daughter-in-law.
The Return of Musketeers or the Treasure of Cardinal Mazarini
The Return of Musketeers or the Treasure of Cardinal Mazarini (2009)
, 1h50
Genres Science fiction, Musical theatre, Adventure, Musical
Themes Films about families, Musical films
Actors Mikhaïl Boïarski, Veniamin Smekhov, Igor Staryguine, Alissa Freindlich, Valentin Smirnitski, Dmitry Nagiev

The film opens final scenes of the novel The Vicomte de Bragelonne. In the fight against the royal guardsmen killed Aramis and Porthos. After notified of the loss of his friends, Athos poisoned himself in own estate.
Warrior
Warrior (2011)
, 2h20
Directed by Gavin O'Connor
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Martial arts, Action, Martial arts
Themes Films about alcoholism, Films about families, Medical-themed films, Films about drugs, Sports films, Martial arts films, Combat libre
Actors Tom Hardy, Joel Edgerton, Jennifer Morrison, Frank Grillo, Nick Nolte, Kevin Dunn

U.S. Marine Tommy Riordan visits his father, Paddy Conlon (Nick Nolte), a recovering alcoholic who has returned to his Catholic faith. Tommy had to run away from Paddy with his dying mother when he was just a boy due to Paddy having previously been an abusive alcoholic, and has never quite forgiven him. Paddy tries to convince him that he has changed, but to no avail. The next day, Tommy enters a gym where he beats a professional fighter named Pete "Mad Dog" Grimes (Erik Apple) unconscious in less than 30 seconds, in a fight which is filmed via a cell phone's video camera and later uploaded to the Internet, where it goes viral. Tommy learns about a winner-takes-all mixed martial arts tournament called Sparta in which the winner will receive $5,000,000. Tommy asks his father to help him train for the tournament, but only under the condition that Paddy does not try to reconcile their relationship.
We Are Family
We Are Family (2010)
, 1h55
Directed by Sidharth Malhotra
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about families, Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Bollywood
Actors Kajol, Kareena Kapoor, Arjun Rampal, Aanchal Munjal, Iravati Harshe Mayadev

Maya (Kajol) is a perfect mother whose life revolves around her three children, Aleya (Aanchal Munjal), Ankush (Nominath Ginsburg), and Anjali (Diya Sonecha). Despite being divorced from Aman (Arjun Rampal), Maya has ensured that everything runs smoothly in her house and that they continue to remain a happy family unit. However, things take an unexpected turn when Shreya Arora (Kareena Kapoor Khan)—a career-oriented fashion designer with a lot to learn about children—joins the family.
We Are What We Are
We Are What We Are (2013)
, 1h45
Directed by Jim Mickle
Origin France
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror
Themes Films about families
Actors Kelly McGillis, Bill Sage, Michael Parks, Ambyr Childers, Julia Garner, Odeya Rush

During a torrential downpour, a woman confusedly staggers into a store as the butcher receives a delivery. After several attempts to address her, she finally responds and explains that the foul weather has strongly affected her. The butcher says that it will get worse before it gets better, and she purchases groceries. As she leaves the store, she sees a poster that advertises missing teenage girls. Before she can reach her car, she begins bleeding from her mouth and loses consciousness as she falls into a rain-filled ditch, where she drowns.
We Don't Belong Here
We Don't Belong Here (2015)

Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Films about families
Actors Catherine Keener, Kaitlyn Dever, Anton Yelchin, Riley Keough, Cary Elwes, Maya Rudolph

Nancy Green (Catherine Keener) is the mother of a dysfunctional family. She is pushed to her limits after the disappearance of her son, Maxwell Green (Anton Yelchin).