Abusive Father Movies

After two impoverished teenage brothers manage to escape their abusive father, they embark on a treacherous and haunted journey in the hope of...

A young beggar and a young prince, both bored with their lives, decide to switch places and experience the life they long for. The experiment goes...

When Werner Herzog was still a child, his father was beaten to death before his eyes. His mother was overwhelmed with his upbringing and thereupon...

Two brothers, raised by a chess master, must battle head to head in the world's most competitive chess tournament.

Boris is around 20 years old and lives on the road with his disturbed father. When his boss offers him a better job at the restaurant where he works,...

Penny is in her mid-twenties. For years she has suffered from the sexual assaults of her father, who is now beginning to take an interest in her...

High schooler Felix has his eyes – and heart – set on the beautiful Sabrina, but his only comfort from his abusive home life and the...

A coming of age documentary where the young person's teenage years has been characterized by domestic violence and adult responsibilities.

Matteo is pressured into the family business when he fails his exams. Out for his 18th birthday, he struggles to choose between his family...

A young man looks back at his past as he gets ready to leave his childhood apartment.

Mina, a battered daughter, has left home to separate herself from her father's constant abuse and pain. As she scoured the streets of Manila, where...

As a Palestinian refugee, Ahmad escaped from Lebanon to Germany 40 years ago. In a conservative and strict way, he raises his six children in Berlin...

Dream, fantasy, and reality collide in the life of a young man as he attempts to defy and deny his ancestors' exploitative legacy that has haunted...

Guy is a shy 16 year-old with a big secret. He has superpowers. Following an encounter with another classmate at school. Guy is forced to face his...

A botanist closes himself off from the outside world to create a medicine that will cure his sickness.

A young girl gleans a few choice maneuvers from gym class that enable her to turn the tables on her abusive father.

Phillip and Michael, two brothers who are on a desperate journey to find unconditional love in a world dominated by hatred and manipulation, have...

Dark as ebony and agile as a panther was Tom Alandh's father. Many said that the darkness and wildness of him made him look like Tarzan, even though...