We have choosen 10 titles, including TV series and films to watch as a family. We felt inspired by Mother's Day and thought "what movie do they watch with mom?" and so we made a selection of contents that deal with the parent-child relationship. We thought about movies and TV series for all ages, for young and more mature families.
10 TV series and movies to watch with parents
Whatever age you are, the relationship you have with your parents, or with your children, has certainly gone through some moments of crisis. The titles we are about to list are a clear example that the parent-child relationship is a delicate terrain for everyone, but also a source of joy and love. So make the popcorn and take notes
1. The classic of the classics: A mother as a friend
The famous TV series about the lives of Lorelai Gilmore and daughter Lorelai also called “Rory” Gilmore. The story shows the mother and daughter relationship as a relationship of friendship. There is no shortage of accompanying characters and adolescent dramas, quarrels parent-children and many examples of how unity is strength. Lorelai's rich parents, people distant from their daughter's world and in constant conflict with her, are putting more spice into the sotria. You can see A Mom as a Friend su Netlfix.
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Una Mamma per Amica Series Comp. 1-8 (Box 44 Dv)
- A MOTHER AS A FRIEND - SEASONS 1-8
- The Series received a Golden Globe Nomination, 3 Emmy Awards and 5 Teen Choice Awards, and was inducted into the ...
- The American TV Series
2. That crazy Friday: the synthesis of the relationship between mother and adolescent children
A classic of the 2000s, with protagonists Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis. This is the film adaptation of the novel and tells the story of a mother and daughter, who following a furious fight at the Chinese restaurant, thanks to two magical fortune cookies will be found in each other's cream. The two will desperately seek a solution to the problem, experiencing firsthand their respective lives and related problems. A funny comedy that pushes children and parents to understand each other and laugh together. That Crazy Friday is available on Disney +.
3. A movie to watch on Mother's Day: Mother's Day
This film tells of four female and one male figures intertwined in the week before Mother's Day. Sandy, a divorced mother of two sons, Jesse and her sister Gabi, both with a secret towards their rather bigoted parents (the former is married to an Indian and had a mulatto child with him and the latter is linked to a woman since together they had a son), Miranda, a famous writer who reunites with her daughter, whom she had given up for adoption to have a career, and Bradley, a widowed father of two daughters. A film that makes you think about different types of families and relationships. You can see it on NOW TV, the first 30 days of cinema and TV series are in promotion for only 3 euros.
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4. This is us, the story of the Pearson family
This is us is an American TV series, set in three different timelines, between 1980 and the present. In 1980 we follow the events of Rebecca e Jack and the arrival of theirs triplets. In the present we see those three children, now adults, make their way in life and build their own family. A moving and real story, with problems, ups and downs, current issues and very subtle psychological representations. You can see the first four seasons are currently available on Amazon Prime Video.
5. My Sister's Keeper on Netflix
A story moving and strong, available on Netflix. Anna is eleven years old and is the result of an in vitro fertilization, for the sole purpose of saving the life of her sister Kate, suffering from leukemia. When Kate's health conditions require a kidney, Anna refuses to cooperate and seeks a lawyer. If you prefer you can read Anna's story in the book version.
My sister's keeper
- Picoult, Jodi (Author)
6. The little lord a movie to watch as a family
Su Amazon Prime Video the theatrical version of the famous novel for young people by Frances Hodgson Burnett. A poor man little boy in an early twentieth century New York he discovers that he has inherited his grandfather's large fortune, in England, and sets out to face his new life. A classic of family movies.
7. A movie to watch with children: The Aristocats
A Parisian noblewoman decides to put all her possessions as her will and leave them to hers beautiful cats. The evil butler Edgar is not there and does everything to eliminate the felines and pocket the inheritance. But thanks to many animal friends, the cats will return home winners. A classic that you can find on Disney +.
8. 18 gifts
Every year, on her birthday, Anna receives a gift, left for her by her dead mother because of an incurable disease. On her eighteenth birthday, however, the girl runs away, but is hit by a speeding car. Fortunately, the girl comes out with a mild trauma and the driver of the car is her pregnant mother. This incredible journey back in time becomes for the young woman the opportunity for a dialogue that never took place and to heal the rift between her and her parents. You can see this beautiful movie on Amazon Prime Video.
9. A must watch movie: Maleficent
An interesting rereading of The Sleeping Beauty. The young woman Malefica is a beautiful woman withpure spirit who works to defend the kingdom from invaders. Unfortunately, she trusts the wrong man who betrays her, breaking her heart and making her a tough person. Love for a child, however, will make her understand what affection is. We advise you to run on Dinsey + to see it, it will surprise you.
10. For lovers of musicals: Mamma mia!
A musical that incorporates the music of Abba and stages family dramas in an ironic way. Donna is a single mother who raised her daughter alone on an island in Greece Sophie, now close to the wedding. Sophie, who dreams of being accompanied to the altar by her real father, invites three men from Donna's past to her wedding. We advise you to see it, you can find it streaming on Tim Vision and also on Amazon Prime Video a 3,99 euro.
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Mamma mia!
- Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth (Actors)
- Phyllida Lloyd (Director) - Catherine Johnson (Author)
- Audience Rating: Not rated
There would be plenty of films for the whole family, but we thought, on the occasion of Mother's Day, to pay homage to the mother-child relationship, often complex and thorny, but indissoluble and full of love. If you are thinking of making some gifts for your mom too, here we have some gift idea that's right for you.
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