Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "worried-father"

1. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)

PG | 117 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Teen Miles Morales becomes the Spider-Man of his universe and must join with five spider-powered individuals from other dimensions to stop a threat for all realities.

Directors: Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, Rodney Rothman | Stars: Shameik Moore, Jake Johnson, Hailee Steinfeld, Mahershala Ali

Votes: 675,343 | Gross: $190.24M

2. Metropolis (1927)

Not Rated | 153 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

In a futuristic city sharply divided between the working class and the city planners, the son of the city's mastermind falls in love with a working-class prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences.

Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Brigitte Helm, Alfred Abel, Gustav Fröhlich, Rudolf Klein-Rogge

Votes: 185,970 | Gross: $1.24M

3. Waves (I) (2019)

R | 135 min | Drama, Romance, Sport

Traces the journey of a suburban family - led by a well-intentioned but domineering father - as they navigate love, forgiveness, and coming together in the aftermath of a loss.

Director: Trey Edward Shults | Stars: Taylor Russell, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Alexa Demie, Bill Wise

Votes: 31,039

4. You Should Have Left (2020)

R | 93 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A former banker, his actress wife, and their spirited daughter book a vacation at an isolated modern home in the Welsh countryside where nothing is quite as it seems.

Director: David Koepp | Stars: Kevin Bacon, Amanda Seyfried, Avery Tiiu Essex, Colin Blumenau

Votes: 26,025

5. Stillwater (2021)

R | 139 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A father travels from Oklahoma to France to help his estranged daughter, who is in prison for a murder she claims she didn't commit.

Director: Tom McCarthy | Stars: Matt Damon, Camille Cottin, Abigail Breslin, Lilou Siauvaud

Votes: 58,324

6. Sleeping Beauty (1959)

G | 75 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

After being snubbed by the royal family, a malevolent fairy places a curse on a princess which only a prince can break, along with the help of three good fairies.

Directors: Les Clark, Clyde Geronimi, Eric Larson, Wolfgang Reitherman, Hamilton Luske | Stars: Mary Costa, Bill Shirley, Eleanor Audley, Verna Felton

Votes: 161,301 | Gross: $51.60M

7. The Ones Below (2015)

R | 87 min | Drama, Thriller

A couple expecting their first child discover an unnerving difference between themselves and the couple living in the flat below them who are also having a baby.

Director: David Farr | Stars: Clémence Poésy, David Morrissey, Stephen Campbell Moore, Laura Birn

Votes: 11,125 | Gross: $0.01M

8. The Thief and the Cobbler (1993)

G | 99 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

A lonely princess and a poor cobbler fall in love while trying to retrieve three magical orbs that were stolen by a bumbling thief, all while outwitting a powerful sorcerer as adventure and comedic pop culture references abound.

Director: Richard Williams | Stars: Vincent Price, Matthew Broderick, Jennifer Beals, Bobbi Page

Votes: 4,648 | Gross: $0.67M

9. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964 TV Movie)

TV-G | 47 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

A young reindeer Rudolph lives at the North Pole. His father is one of Santa's reindeer and it is expected that Rudolph will eventually be one too. However, he has a feature which is a setback and causes him to be ostracized: his red nose.

Director: Larry Roemer | Stars: Billie Mae Richards, Burl Ives, Larry D. Mann, Paul Soles

Votes: 37,544

10. Snow White: A Tale of Terror (1997)

R | 100 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Horror

In this dark take on the fairy tale, the growing hatred of a noblewoman, secretly a practitioner of the dark arts, for her stepdaughter, and the witch's horrifying attempts to kill her.

Director: Michael Cohn | Stars: Sigourney Weaver, Sam Neill, Gil Bellows, Taryn Davis

Votes: 11,398

11. All Nighter (2017)

R | 86 min | Comedy, Drama

A workaholic father who attempts to visit his daughter during a layover in LA, only to discover that she's disappeared, is forced to team up with her awkward ex-boyfriend to find her over the course of one transformative night.

Director: Gavin Wiesen | Stars: Lio Tipton, Emile Hirsch, J.K. Simmons, Meta Golding

Votes: 7,961

12. Riley's First Date? (2015 Video)

G | 5 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Riley, now 12, who is hanging out with her parents at home when potential trouble comes knocking. Mom's and Dad's Emotions find themselves forced to deal with Riley going on her first date.

Director: Josh Cooley | Stars: Pete Docter, Ben Cox, Kyle MacLachlan, Diane Lane

Votes: 9,381

13. Freaks: You're One of Us (2020)

TV-MA | 92 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy

Tipped by a mysterious tramp, a meek fry cook discovers she has superpowers -- and uncovers an unsavory, vast conspiracy.

Director: Felix Binder | Stars: Cornelia Gröschel, Tim Oliver Schultz, Wotan Wilke Möhring, Nina Kunzendorf

Votes: 6,892

14. Scales: Mermaids Are Real (2017)

PG | 92 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

A young girl faces the bittersweet reality that, on her upcoming twelfth birthday, she is destined to turn into a mermaid.

Director: Kevan Peterson | Stars: Emmy Perry, Elisabeth Röhm, Morgan Fairchild, Jack Dylan Grazer

Votes: 927

15. Born (I) (2007)

R | 107 min | Horror

A 21 year old virgin wakes up pregnant with a demonic fetus that possesses her and commands her to go on a murderous rampage.

Director: Richard Friedman | Stars: Joan Severance, Alison Brie, Kane Hodder, Denise Crosby

Votes: 656

16. The Experience (2019)

Not Rated | 95 min | Drama

At a wilderness camp for troubled youth, two girls Scarlet and Dylan form a bond that gets tested by love, money, and experiences beyond their perceived realm of existence.

Director: Katerina Gorshkov | Stars: Allison Gold, Ravi Naidu, Brigitte Nielsen, Cameron Jebo

Votes: 198

17. Sparrows (1926)

Unrated | 109 min | Drama

Molly, the eldest child at a baby farm hidden deep in a swamp, must rescue the others when their cruel master decides that one of them will be disposed of.

Directors: William Beaudine, Tom McNamara | Stars: Mary Pickford, Roy Stewart, Mary Louise Miller, Gustav von Seyffertitz

Votes: 1,527 | Gross: $0.97M

18. The Driver (2019)

R | 97 min | Action, Drama, Horror

In a zombie apocalypse, one man desperately tries to keep his family alive.

Director: Wych Kaosayananda | Stars: Mark Dacascos, Julie Condra, Noelani Dacascos, Zane Jabbia

Votes: 957

19. Far from the Tree (2021)

G | 7 min | Animation, Short, Adventure

In Far From the Tree, curiosity gets the better of a young raccoon whose frustrated parent attempts to keep them both safe.

Director: Natalie Nourigat

Votes: 5,522

20. The Snow Maiden (1952)

67 min | Animation, Fantasy, Musical

The tale about a girl with a cold heart who is dying in agony because of joy and love.

Directors: Aleksandra Snezhko-Blotskaya, Ivan Ivanov-Vano | Stars: Veronika Borisenko, Leonid Ktitorov, Irina Maslennikova, Veniamin Shevtsov

Votes: 365

21. It's for Your Own Good (2020)

91 min | Comedy, Romance

Three fathers who are also brothers-in-law make a pact to save their daughters from their boyfriends.

Director: Marc Rothemund | Stars: Heiner Lauterbach, Jürgen Vogel, Hilmi Sözer, Janina Uhse

Votes: 669

22. Do You Hear the Dogs Barking? (1975)

82 min | Drama

Two men seek help for their dying child in Mexico City.

Director: François Reichenbach | Stars: Salvador Sánchez, Ahui Camacho, Ana De Sade, Salvador Gómez

Votes: 48

23. Ticket to Paradise (1936)

Approved | 67 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

Janes Forbes (Barrie) decides to help amnesiac Jack Doe (Pryor) to find the details of his true identity. She doesn't tell anyone she is leaving, which causes her worried father to hire a ... See full summary »

Director: Aubrey Scotto | Stars: Roger Pryor, Wendy Barrie, Claude Gillingwater, Andrew Tombes

Votes: 132

24. Dani and Alice (2005)

Not Rated | 11 min | Drama, Short

Dani is very suspicious and jealous of Alice, and lashes out continually, forcing Alice to face the fact that their relationship must end, even if Dani thinks otherwise, and wants to deflect the blame for her outburst.

Director: Roberta Marie Munroe | Stars: Yolonda Ross, Lisa Branch, Linda Susan Husser, Guinevere Turner

Votes: 87

25. For Better or for Worse: A Christmas Angel (1992 TV Movie)

30 min | Animation, Family

From the popular comic strip comes a Christmas special. Elizabeth struggles with being the middle child. Join the family through some life lessons.

Director: Sebastian Grunstra | Stars: Abby Hagyard, Terrence Scammell, Vik Sahay, Lianne Picard-Poirier

Votes: 57

26. Dyo modernoi glentzedes (1971)

91 min | Comedy

A successful entrepreneur offers his wasteful son one last chance to turn things around by starting his own business. Here's the catch: his trusted employee must closely monitor him to make the most of this opportunity.

Director: Giorgos Papakostas | Stars: Nikos Stavridis, Alekos Tzanetakos, Mary Kyvelou, Dimitra Nomikou

Votes: 39

27. Silverload (1995 Video Game)

M | Adventure, Horror, Western

Western horror adventure game about a half-Caucasian and half-Native American bounty hunter in the Old West who's hired by a widower to save his son spirited away by a monster from a once vibrant mining town of Silverload .

Stars: Jay Benedict, David Gillian, James Carroll Jordan, Gina Landor

28. Burnt Popcorn (I) (2016)

9 min | Short, Horror

When a naive young woman is reluctant to break away from an unfulfilling dating situation, her father convinces her to handle it in an extreme way and complete her transition to adulthood.

Director: Rafael De Leon Jr. | Stars: Kevin Barbaro, Cezar Constantine, Corrie Legge, Brendan Milove

Votes: 8

29. Cinema (2016)

14 min | Short, Family

Krishna an 8-year-old boy from a poor family wants to watch a Movie in the Theatre or on TV, but He neither has money for a movie ticket nor a TV at his home. And His Strict Father is ... See full summary »

Director: Aditya Arvind Chavan | Stars: Prerna Ethape, Ruturaj Kedari, Vikrant Mahalle

30. 24 (2001–2010)
Episode: Day 2: 11:00 p.m.-12:00 a.m. (2003)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Jack gets back to CTU after the bomb exploded. The situation there is tense since Tony became head of the Unit, especially when a key witness is assassinated. President Palmer and his staff... See full summary »

Director: Ian Toynton | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Sarah Wynter, Elisha Cuthbert, Carlos Bernard

Votes: 1,487

31. 24 (2001–2010)
Episode: Day 2: 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. (2003)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Kate Warner leads Jack on mission to locate and ID Syed Ali. President Palmer places Stanton under arrest and makes an out of character decision on how to handle the interrogation. CTU ... See full summary »

Director: Frederick King Keller | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Sarah Wynter, Elisha Cuthbert, Xander Berkeley

Votes: 1,501

32. 24 (2001–2010)
Episode: Day 2: 8:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (2003)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Jack discovers the bodies of six additional Coral Snake Commandos as a Tactical Team gets closer to the bomb's location. Division sends in Brad Hammond to look into CTU LA's situation. ... See full summary »

Director: Jon Cassar | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Sarah Wynter, Elisha Cuthbert, Xander Berkeley

Votes: 1,499

33. 24 (2001–2010)
Episode: Day 2: 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. (2002)

TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Jack goes undercover to find Joseph Wald, where he learns that CTU is going to be bombed. While Kim tries to save Meghan from her abusive father, Gary. Kate Warner becomes suspicious of sister's Middle-Eastern fiancé.

Director: Jon Cassar | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Sarah Wynter, Elisha Cuthbert, Xander Berkeley

Votes: 1,613

34. Batman Beyond (1999–2001)
Episode: Rats (1999)

Not Rated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Terry and Dana's relationship is strained when Terry's Batman duties get in the way of their relationship. Receiving a flower, Dana believes it's from Terry but comes to realize it's from ... See full summary »

Director: Curt Geda | Stars: Will Friedle, Kevin Conroy, Lauren Tom, Taran Noah Smith

Votes: 515

35. Fantasy Island (1977–1984)
Episode: Call Me Lucky/Torch Song (1978)

TV-G | 60 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Career gambler Harry Beamus' dream of winning every game he plays has a monkey wrench thrown into it by the arrival of his son; and Edith Garvey wants to be a successful 1920's torch singer, like her grandmother.

Director: Cliff Bole | Stars: Ricardo Montalban, Hervé Villechaize, Richard Dawson, Kathryn Holcomb

Votes: 97

36. Happy Days (1974–1984)
Episode: The Lemon (1974)

TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family, Music

Embarrassed to be seen driving the family car, Richie convinces his dad to let him and pal Potsie go in together on a used jalopy, naively trusting a slick used car dealer to give them a good deal.

Director: Jerry Paris | Stars: Ron Howard, Marion Ross, Anson Williams, Tom Bosley

Votes: 274

37. Leave It to Beaver (1957–1963)
Episode: The Black Eye (1957)

TV-G | Comedy, Family

Violet Rutherford gives Beaver a black eye.

Director: Norman Tokar | Stars: Barbara Billingsley, Hugh Beaumont, Tony Dow, Jerry Mathers

Votes: 226

38. Millennium (1996–1999)
Episode: 19:19 (1997)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

Lara joins Frank and Watts in their search for a busload of missing children abducted by a disturbed young man obsessed with fulfilling a biblical prophecy.

Director: Thomas J. Wright | Stars: Lance Henriksen, Megan Gallagher, Terry O'Quinn, Kristen Cloke

Votes: 322

39. Millennium (1996–1999)
Episode: Collateral Damage (1999)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

A disgruntled war veteran kidnaps Peter Watts' daughter in order to force him to confess to the world the horrific sins of the Millennium Group.

Director: Thomas J. Wright | Stars: Lance Henriksen, Klea Scott, James Marsters, Stephen E. Miller

Votes: 297

40. Millennium (1996–1999)
Episode: Midnight of the Century (1997)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

As Christmas approaches, Frank is contacted by his estranged father, which brings back a childhood memory. However, Jordan is contacted by the spirit of her dead grandmother who also had Frank's gift, so Frank turns to Lara for advice.

Director: Dwight H. Little | Stars: Lance Henriksen, Megan Gallagher, Terry O'Quinn, Brittany Tiplady

Votes: 383

41. Monsters (1988–1990)
Episode: The Gift (1990)

TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

A rich kid is kidnapped for ransom by two ruthless criminals and taken to a remote cabin. In its basement, he finds a mysterious but benevolent beast-man who offers him a supernatural way out. But there's a price.

Director: Jeffrey Wolf | Stars: Abe Vigoda, John Bolger, Brad Greenquist, Zach Overton

Votes: 106

42. Odyssey 5 (2002–2004)
Episode: Fossil (2003)

TV-14 | 52 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Chuck analyzes a strange Moon rock concealed by NASA and finally gets some answers. Angela is kidnapped. A cop falsely suspects Kurt. Sarah's wish comes true - as well as her worst nightmare. The show ends on an unresolved cliffhanger.

Director: Peter Weller | Stars: Peter Weller, Sebastian Roché, Christopher Gorham, Leslie Silva

Votes: 74

43. Popular (1999–2001)
Episode: All About Adam (2000)

TV-14 | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A new male student sets out to join the cheer leading squad. Meanwhile Sam bests Brooke in a modeling competition.

Director: Perry Lang | Stars: Leslie Bibb, Carly Pope, Tamara Mello, Christopher Gorham

Votes: 93

44. Sleepwalkers (1997–1998)
Episode: Night Terrors (1997)

TV-14 | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Kate and Nathan, who's being haunted by the memories of their dead partner McCaig, investigate the night terrors of a young boy who's being influenced during sleep by a smiling trickster. The boy's missing sister turns out to be the key.

Director: Kristoffer Tabori | Stars: Naomi Watts, Abraham Benrubi, Bruce Greenwood, Harry Groener

Votes: 17

45. NCIS (2003– )
Episode: Daughters (2019)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Fornell pleads with Gibbs to do whatever is necessary to take down drug dealers in the area after his daughter is hospitalized from a drug overdose; Gibbs is haunted by aspects of the case.

Director: Tony Wharmby | Stars: Mark Harmon, Sean Murray, Wilmer Valderrama, Emily Wickersham

Votes: 640

46. NCIS: New Orleans (2014–2021)
Episode: Jackpot (2019)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama

When Elvis Bertrand's "daughter" is linked to an NCIS murder case, he asks Pride to prove her innocence.

Director: Mary Lou Belli | Stars: Scott Bakula, Lucas Black, Vanessa Ferlito, Necar Zadegan

Votes: 238

47. The Island (2020–2024)
Episode: Ankunft (2020)

48 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

The islanders of Sløborn, including newly pregnant 15-year-old Evelin, don't realise how much danger their community is in, as they go about their busy lives.

Director: Christian Alvart | Stars: Emily Kusche, Wotan Wilke Möhring, Alexander Scheer, Roland Møller

Votes: 143

48. The Island (2020–2024)
Episode: Landunter (2020)

48 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

As Mikkel loses his handle on the island and people ignore the restrictions, events begin to spiral out of control.

Director: Adolfo J. Kolmerer | Stars: Emily Kusche, Wotan Wilke Möhring, Alexander Scheer, Roland Møller

Votes: 117

49. Lockie Leonard (2007–2010)
Episode: It's Not You, It's Me (2007)

TV-Y7 | 23 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Lockie has some problems. First, he's decided to break up with Dot. It's just figuring out how that's tricky. Meanwhile, Mum is acting weird. She's been staring at the TV for days, when it's not even tuned to a channel.

Director: James Bogle | Stars: Sean Keenan, Rhys Muldoon, Briony Williams, Corey McKernan

Votes: 8

50. Burn Notice (2007–2013)
Episode: Do No Harm (2009)

TV-PG | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Michael has questions for Carla, and he wants to know who tried to blow him up. But first he goes after a group of medical scam artists who stole the life savings from a man trying to take care of his sick child.

Director: Matt Nix | Stars: Jeffrey Donovan, Gabrielle Anwar, Bruce Campbell, Sharon Gless

Votes: 618