Fat Girls (2006)

The Color Purple (1985)

Summary: A black Southern woman struggles to find her identity after suffering abuse from her father and others over four decades.

Release Date: February 07, 1986

Genre: Drama

Director: Steven Spielberg

Writers: Menno Meyjes

, Alice Walker

Runtime: 2 h 34 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Warner Bros., Amblin Entertainment, The Guber-Peters Company

Distributor: Warner Home Video, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), CBS, Warner Bros. Television, HBO Max

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 15,000,000

Domestic: $ 98,467,863

The Heartbreak Kid (2007)

Summary: A newly wed man who believes he's just gotten hitched to the perfect woman encounters another lady on his honeymoon.

Release Date: October 05, 2007

Genres: Comedy, Romance

Directors: Bobby Farrelly

, Peter Farrelly

Writers: Scot Armstrong

, Leslie Dixon

, Bobby Farrelly

Runtime: 1 h 56 min

MPAA: R

Production: Dreamworks Pictures, Radar Pictures, Davis Entertainment, Conundrum Entertainment, Comisión Nacional De Filmaciones

Distributor: DreamWorks, Paramount Pictures, DreamWorks Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video

Countries: United States, Mexico

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 60,000,000

Domestic: $ 36,787,257

International: $ 91,665,926

Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)

Summary: After a bitter divorce, an actor disguises himself as a female housekeeper to spend time with his children held in custody by his former wife.

Release Date: November 24, 1993

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Family

Director: Chris Columbus

Writers: Anne Fine

, Randi Mayem Singer

, Leslie Dixon

Runtime: 2 h 05 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Twentieth Century Fox, Blue Wolf Productions

Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox, Fox Video, 20th Century Fox Television Distribution, Fox Network, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, HBO Max, Disney+

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 25,000,000

Domestic: $ 219,195,243

International: $ 222,090,952

The Punisher (2004)

Summary: An undercover FBI agent becomes a vigilante and sets out to unleash his wrath upon the corrupt businessman who slaughtered his entire family at a reunion.

Release Date: April 16, 2004

Genres: Action, Drama, Crime

Director: Jonathan Hensleigh

Writers: Jonathan Hensleigh

, Michael France

Runtime: 2 h 04 min

MPAA: R

Production: Lions Gate Films, Marvel Enterprises, Valhalla Motion Pictures, VIP 2 Medienfonds, VIP 3 Medienfonds, Artisan Entertainment, Columbia Pictures, Marvel Entertainment, St. Petersburg Clearwater Film Commission

Distributor: Lions Gate Films, Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment

Countries: United States, Germany

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 33,000,000

Domestic: $ 33,810,189

International: $ 20,889,916

Margot at the Wedding (2007)

Summary: Margot and her son Claude decide to visit her sister Pauline after she announces that she is marrying less-than-impressive Malcolm.

Release Date: February 21, 2008

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: Noah Baumbach

Writer: Noah Baumbach

Runtime: 1 h 31 min

MPAA: R

Production: Scott Rudin Productions

Distributor: Paramount Home Entertainment, The Criterion Channel

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 10,000,000

Domestic: $ 1,959,420

International: $ 940,736

Frankie (2019)

Summary: Three generations grappling with a life-changing experience during one day of a vacation in Sintra, Portugal, a historic town known for its dense gardens and fairy-tale villas and palaces.

Release Date: October 25, 2019

Genres: Drama, Romance

Director: Ira Sachs

Writers: Ira Sachs

, Mauricio Zacharias

Runtime: 1 h 40 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: SBS Productions, O Som e a Fúria, Beluga Tree, Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC), ICA French-Portuguese Co-Production Fund, Tax Shelter du Gouvernement Fédéral Belge

Countries: France, Portugal

Language: English

Domestic: $ 171,781

International: $ 553,861

Dan in Real Life (2007)

Summary: A widower finds out the woman he fell in love with is his brother's girlfriend.

Release Date: October 26, 2007

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: Peter Hedges

Writers: Pierce Gardner

, Peter Hedges

Runtime: 1 h 38 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Touchstone Pictures, Focus Features, Jon Shestack Productions

Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment, Disney+

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 25,000,000

Domestic: $ 47,642,963

International: $ 20,831,342

Ben-Hur (1959)

Summary: After a Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by a Roman friend in 1st-century Jerusalem, he regains his freedom and comes back for revenge.

Release Date: November 18, 1959

Genres: Adventure, Drama, History

Director: William Wyler

Writers: Lew Wallace

, Karl Tunberg

, Gore Vidal

Runtime: 3 h 32 min

MPAA: G

Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Distributor: CBS, United Artists, MGM/CBS Home Video, MGM Home Entertainment, MGM/UA Home Entertainment, Turner Entertainment, Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 15,000,000

Domestic: $ 74,432,704

International: $ 5,016

Madea's Family Reunion (2006)

Summary: While planning her family reunion, a pistol-packing grandma must contend with the other dramas on her plate, including the runaway who has been placed under her care, and her love-troubled nieces.

Release Date: February 24, 2006

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: Tyler Perry

Writer: Tyler Perry

Runtime: 1 h 47 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Lions Gate Films, Tyler Perry Studios

Country: United States

Language: English

Franchise: Madea

Movie budget: $ 6,000,000

Domestic: $ 63,318,000

International: $ 50,939

Scarface (1983)

Summary: In 1980 Miami, a determined Cuban immigrant takes over a drug cartel and succumbs to greed.

Release Date: December 09, 1983

Genres: Drama, Crime

Director: Brian De Palma

Writers: Oliver Stone

, Howard Hawks

, Ben Hecht

Runtime: 2 h 50 min

MPAA: 18+

Production: Universal Pictures

Distributor: MCA Home Video, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), MCA/Universal Home Video, Universal Home Video, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE), Universal Studios Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 25,000,000

Domestic: $ 45,408,703

International: $ 20,476,000

Everybody's Fine (2009)

Summary: A widower who realized his only connection to his family was through his wife sets off on an impromptu road trip to reunite with each of his grown children.

Release Date: December 04, 2009

Genres: Adventure, Drama

Director: Kirk Jones

Writers: Kirk Jones

, Giuseppe Tornatore

, Tonino Guerra

Runtime: 1 h 39 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Miramax, Radar Pictures, Hollywood Gang Productions

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 21,000,000

Domestic: $ 9,208,876

International: $ 7,234,733

Eulogy (2004)

Summary: A black comedy that follows three generations of a family, who come together for the funeral of the patriarch - unveiling a litany of family secrets and covert relationships.

Release Date: September 26, 2004

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: Michael Clancy

Writer: Michael Clancy

Runtime: 1 h 31 min

MPAA: R

Production: Eulogy Productions LLC, Ovation Entertainment LLC, S.R.O. Entertainment AG, Equity Pictures Medienfonds GmbH & Co. KG

Distributor: Artisan Entertainment, HBO Max

Countries: United Kingdom, Germany, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 6,500,000

Domestic: $ 75,076

International: $ 14,705

An American Carol (2008)

Summary: An anti-American filmmaker who's out to abolish the July Fourth holiday is visited by three ghosts who try to change his perception of the country.

Release Date: October 03, 2008

Genres: Comedy, Fantasy

Director: David Zucker

Writers: David Zucker

, Myrna Sokoloff

, Lewis Friedman

Runtime: 1 h 23 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Mpower American Carol Holding, Mpower Pictures

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 20,000,000

Domestic: $ 7,013,191

This Is Where I Leave You (2014)

Summary: After their father passes away, four grown siblings are forced to return to their childhood home and live under the same roof for a week, along with their over-sharing mother and an assortment of spouses, exes, and might-have-beens.

Release Date: September 19, 2014

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: Shawn Levy

Writer: Jonathan Tropper

Runtime: 1 h 43 min

MPAA: R

Production: 21 Laps Entertainment, Spring Creek Productions, Warner Bros.

Distributor: Warner Bros., Warner Home Video, HBO Max

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 19,800,000

Domestic: $ 34,296,320

International: $ 7,000,000

May Fools (1990)

Summary: During the events of May 1968 in France, different worldviews of conflicting relatives are collide in their family estate.

Genres: Comedy, Romance

Director: Louis Malle

Writers: Louis Malle

, Jean-Claude Carrière

Runtime: 1 h 47 min

MPAA: R

Production: Nouvelles Éditions de Films (NEF), TF1 Films Production, Ellepi Films

Distributor: Orion Classics, Image Entertainment, Orion Home Video

Countries: France, Italy

Language: French

Domestic: $ 1,576,702

The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)

Summary: The eccentric members of a dysfunctional family reluctantly gather under the same roof for various reasons.

Release Date: January 04, 2002

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: Wes Anderson

Writers: Wes Anderson

, Owen Wilson

Runtime: 1 h 50 min

MPAA: R

Production: Touchstone Pictures, American Empirical Pictures

Distributor: Buena Vista Pictures, The Criterion Collection

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 21,000,000

Domestic: $ 52,364,010

International: $ 19,077,645

Antwone Fisher (2002)

Summary: Antwone Fisher, a young navy man, is forced to see a psychiatrist after a violent outburst against a fellow crewman. During the course of treatment a painful past is revealed and a new hope begins.

Release Date: January 10, 2003

Genres: Drama, Biography

Director: Denzel Washington

Writer: Antwone Fisher

Runtime: 2 h 00 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Searchlight Pictures, Mundy Lane Entertainment

Distributor: Searchlight Pictures, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, HBO Max

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 12,500,000

Domestic: $ 21,078,145

International: $ 2,289,441