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The Lion King(1994)

G
| 1h 29min | Kids & Family, Animation, Drama
4.1/5 (with 8,259 votes)

A young lion prince is cast out of his pride by his cruel uncle, who claims he killed his father. While the uncle rules with an iron paw, the prince grows up beyond the Savannah, living by a philosophy: No worries for the rest of your days. But when his past comes to haunt him, the young prince must decide his fate: Will he remain an outcast or face his demons and become what he needs to be?

The Northman(2022)

R
| 2h 16min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
3.5/5 (with 1,845 votes)

Prince Amleth is on the verge of becoming a man when his father is brutally murdered by his uncle, who kidnaps the boy's mother. Two decades later, Amleth is now a Viking who's on a mission to save his mother, kill his uncle and avenge his father.

Legally Blonde(2001)

PG-13
| 1h 36min | Comedy, Romance / Love
3.4/5 (with 1,714 votes)

Elle Woods, a fashionable sorority queen, is dumped by her boyfriend. She decides to follow him to law school, but while there, she figures out that there is more to herself than just looks.

12 Angry Men(1957)

NR
| 1h 37min | Drama
4.3/5 (with 3,899 votes)

The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of murdering his father. What begins as an open and shut case soon becomes a mini-drama of each of the jurors' prejudices and preconceptions about the trial, the accused, and each other.

True Grit(2010)

PG-13
| 1h 50min | Drama, Adventure, Western
3.7/5 (with 2,365 votes)

Following the murder of her father by a hired hand, a 14-year-old farm girl sets out to capture the killer. To aid her, she hires the toughest U.S. Marshal she can find—a man with 'true grit'—Reuben J. 'Rooster' Cogburn.

Far and Away(1992)

PG-13
| 2h 20min | Adventure, Drama, Romance / Love, Western
3.4/5 (with 552 votes)

A young man leaves Ireland with his landlord's daughter after some trouble with her father, and they dream of owning land at the big giveaway in Oklahoma ca. 1893. When they get to the new land, they find jobs and begin saving money. The man becomes a local barehands boxer, and rides in glory until he is beaten, then his employers steal all the couple's money and they must fight off starvation in the winter, and try to keep their dream of owning land alive. Meanwhile, the woman's parents find out where she has gone and have come to America to find her and take her back.

Girl(2020)

1h 32min | Thriller
3.1/5 (with 74 votes)

A young woman returns to her small hometown intent on killing her abusive father only to discover someone murdered him the day before. As the girl searches for answers, she uncovers a family legacy more dangerous than she'd imagined.

Directed by Chad Faust - With Bella Thorne

Hamlet(1948)

NR
| 2h 35min | Drama
3.8/5 (with 99 votes)

Winner of four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor, Sir Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet continues to be the most compelling version of Shakespeare’s beloved tragedy. Olivier is at his most inspired—both as director and as the melancholy Dane himself—as he breathes new life into the words of one of the world’s greatest dramatists.

Thoroughbreds(2018)

R
| 1h 32min | Drama, Thriller
3.2/5 (with 513 votes)

Two teenage girls in suburban Connecticut rekindle their unlikely friendship after years of growing apart. In the process, they learn that neither is what she seems to be, and that a murder might solve both of their problems.

City of Men(2007)

1h 46min | Drama
3.6/5 (with 122 votes)

Best buddies Acerola and Laranjinha, about to turn 18, discover things about their missing fathers' pasts which will shatter their solid friendship, in the middle of a war between rival drug gangs from Rio's favelas.

8 Women(2002)

R
| 1h 51min | Comedy, Thriller, Mystery
3.5/5 (with 427 votes)

Eight women gather to celebrate Christmas in a snowbound cottage, only to find the family patriarch dead with a knife in his back. Trapped in the house, every woman becomes a suspect, each having her own motive and secret.

The Spider's Stratagem(1970)

1h 40min | Mystery, Drama
3.6/5 (with 35 votes)

A young man returns to his countryside hometown to investigate the unclear circumstances behind the death of his father, ostensibly killed by Fascists in 1936, before his birth. As he unravels a web of lies that seems to encompass the whole town, he finds himself entangled in the same web.

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This Man Must Die(1969)

1h 53min | Drama, Thriller
3.8/5 (with 58 votes)

When his young son is killed in a hit and run accident, Charles Thenier resolves to hunt down and murder the killer. By chance, Thenier makes the acquaintance of an actress, Helène Lanson, who was in the car at the time of the accident. He then meets Helène’s brother-in-law, Paul Decourt, a truly horrible individual.

Hamlet(2000)

R
| 1h 52min | Drama
2.9/5 (with 59 votes)

Modern day adaptation of Shakespeare's immortal story about Hamlet's plight to avenge his father's murder in New York City.

Prey(2019)

2.4/5 (with 28 votes)

After being put on a supposedly uninhabited island as a form of behavioral rehabilitation, a high school senior finds that he's not alone on the island, and that getting discovered could be deadly.

Directed by Franck Khalfoun

Killing Daddy(2014)

PG-13
| 1h 25min | Thriller, Crime, Mystery, TV Movie
3.7/5 (with 46 votes)

When Cassie's father finds himself vulnerable and bedridden, she believes she has the perfect revenge for her mother's death.

Cinderella the Cat(2017)

1h 26min | Animation, Crime, Thriller
3.5/5 (with 98 votes)

Cenerentola struggles to escape the shadow and evil schemes of her stepmother and six stepsisters who all live aboard the Megaride, a ship stuck in the port of a decaying future Naples.

Directed by Alessandro Rak

Don't Go to Sleep(1982)

1h 33min | Horror, TV Movie
3.3/5 (with 14 votes)

One year after a young girl dies in a car accident, her sister begins seeing visions of her, while the family home is plagued by strange happenings.

Directed by Richard Lang - With Valerie Harper

Jump(2008)

1h 42min | Drama
2.2/5 (with 4 votes)

JUMP is a psychological drama revealing for the first time the extraordinary circumstances behind the unjust murder trial of the young Jew, Philippe Halsman, who would later become the most sought after celebrity portrait photographer of his generation.

Agnyaathavaasi(2018)

2h 38min | Drama, Action
2.3/5 (with 5 votes)

A billionaire Govinda Bhargav and his son are murdered with the aim of a hostile takeover of their company. But what his enemies do not know is that he has an heir that no one knows of.

A Crime of Passion(1999)

1h 30min | Drama

When a physician is murdered, his eldest daughter is accused of the crime, but the man's seductive new wife may not be all that she appears.

Directed by Bill L. Norton - With Tracey Gold

The Good Father: The Martin MacNeill Story(2021)

1h 27min | Drama, TV Movie
2.9/5 (with 2 votes)

Weeks after his wife's suspicious death, Dr Martin MacNeill moves in his mistress under the guise of a live-in nanny. Shocked by her father's actions, his daughter begins to question everything she's known about him while uncovering a web of lies.

A Dangerous Defense(2021)

1h 25min | Thriller, TV Movie, Crime
2.8/5 (with 1 vote)

Abby represents her estranged sister in a murder trial. Is her sister guilty or is there a killer on the loose?

Feluda Returns(2020)

2h 29min | Mystery, Thriller
3.8/5 (with 1 vote)

Feluda, Calcutta as well as South Asia's Brightest private Crime Detective, along with his comrade Jatayu and nephew Topshe, unravel mysteries at Hazaribagh and in Kathmandu.

Directed by Srijit Mukherji - With Tota Roy Chowdhury, Anirban Sengupta, Kharaj Mukherjee, Bharat Kaul, Dhritiman Chatterjee, Samadarshi Dutta, ...

Rocco Chinnici - È così lieve il tuo bacio sulla fronte(2018)

1h 53min | TV Movie, Drama, History
3.6/5 (with 4 votes)

The last years of Italian magistrate Rocco Chinnici—who was instrumental in the battle against Cosa Nostra, laying the basis for the famous Antimafia Pool—before his assassination, as seen through the eyes of his daughter Caterina.

Directed by Michele Soavi

The Other Person(1921)

1h 14min | Mystery, Crime, Fantasy, Horror

A séance proves a ghost compelled a spiritualist to kill his rich father.

Directed by Maurits Binger - With Adelqui Migliar, Arthur Pusey, Ivo Dawson, Naura Hayden, Arthur Walcott

Daddy's Boys(2013)

46min | Comedy, Thriller
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Faced with the task of taking care of his senile dad, Adrian Lane attempts to seek out a humane way of ending his father's life. His earnest Craigslist posting brings unexpected consequences. Skinheads. Meth induced visions. Murder. And the true value of friendship.

Dr. Drayce(2018)

The 15 minute horror/thriller "Dr. Drayce" deals with the ill-fated relationship between the mad scientist Dr. Drayce and his greatest creation: his daughter, whom he created using the DNA of his deceased wife. When Dr. Drayce realizes that his daughter is misusing his scientific legacy to enrich herself through carrying out contract murders, he decides to destroy all that he possesses. He sends his last creation into a bloody struggle against the crew of elite killers: a struggle that has a deadly outcome for all involved.