Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "death-of-adoptive-father"

1. Hellboy (2019)

R | 120 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Caught between the worlds of the supernatural and human, Hellboy battles an ancient sorceress bent on revenge.

Director: Neil Marshall | Stars: David Harbour, Milla Jovovich, Ian McShane, Sasha Lane

Votes: 99,543 | Gross: $21.90M

2. Hellboy (2004)

PG-13 | 122 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

A demon raised from infancy after being conjured by and rescued from the Nazis, grows up to become a defender against the forces of darkness.

Director: Guillermo del Toro | Stars: Ron Perlman, Doug Jones, Selma Blair, John Hurt

Votes: 351,091 | Gross: $59.62M

3. The Jungle Book (2016)

PG | 106 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

After a threat from the tiger Shere Khan forces him to flee the jungle, a man-cub named Mowgli embarks on a journey of self discovery with the help of panther Bagheera and free-spirited bear Baloo.

Director: Jon Favreau | Stars: Neel Sethi, Bill Murray, Ben Kingsley, Idris Elba

Votes: 292,646 | Gross: $364.00M

4. Tarzan (1999)

G | 88 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

A man raised by gorillas must decide where he really belongs when he discovers he is a human.

Directors: Chris Buck, Kevin Lima | Stars: Tony Goldwyn, Minnie Driver, Brian Blessed, Glenn Close

Votes: 248,092 | Gross: $171.09M

5. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012–2017)

TV-Y7-FV | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Four ninja turtles, mutated by a mysterious alien substance, must rise up out of the sewers and defend New York City against evil forces from both the past and present.

Stars: Sean Astin, Rob Paulsen, Greg Cipes, Mae Whitman

Votes: 14,916

6. Three Identical Strangers (2018)

PG-13 | 96 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama

In 1980 New York, three young men who were all adopted meet each other and find out they're triplets who were separated at birth. But their quest to find out why turns into a bizarre and sinister mystery.

Director: Tim Wardle | Stars: Robert Shafran, Michael Domnitz, Howard Schneider, Ellen Cervone

Votes: 40,236 | Gross: $12.32M

7. Barnyard (2006)

PG | 90 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

When the farmer's away, all the animals play, and sing, and dance. Eventually, though, someone has to step in and run things, a responsibility that ends up going to Otis, a carefree cow.

Director: Steve Oedekerk | Stars: Kevin James, Courteney Cox, Danny Glover, Sam Elliott

Votes: 34,679 | Gross: $72.78M

8. Mother and Child (2009)

R | 125 min | Drama, Romance

A drama centered around three women: A fifty-year-old woman, the daughter she gave up for adoption thirty-five years ago, and a woman looking to adopt a child of her own.

Director: Rodrigo García | Stars: Naomi Watts, Annette Bening, Kerry Washington, Alexandria M. Salling

Votes: 12,804 | Gross: $1.11M

9. Tougen Anki: Dark Demon of Paradise (2025– )

Animation, Action, Fantasy | Filming

When Shiki's father is killed, he discovers he has demon ancestry and enters a secret war going on between demons and heroes.

Stars: Kazuki Ura, Hiroshi Kamiya, Koutarou Nishiyama

10. Missing Pieces (1991)

PG | 94 min | Comedy, Mystery, Thriller

As sole heir to a relative's estate, Wendel is surprised to learn that the only thing he's been left is a riddle. However, he and his musician friend, Lou, are soon thrust into a comic ... See full summary »

Director: Leonard Stern | Stars: Eric Idle, Robert Wuhl, Lauren Hutton, Bob Gunton

Votes: 289

11. Calibre 44 (1960)

G | 95 min | Adventure, Western

Un tiroteo separa a dos hermanos gemelos que crecen sin saber el uno del otro. Años más tarde se encuentran frente a frente, pero ahora como rivales que se disputan la propiedad de unas tierras-y el amor de la misma mujer.

Director: Julián Soler | Stars: Eulalio González, Rosita Quintana, Pedro Armendáriz, Rodolfo Landa

Votes: 23

12. The Unburied Corpse (2020)

84 min | Fantasy, Horror

A slaughterhouse owner, family man and role model for many orphan kids of a small town, suddenly dies. One of his adoptive sons, who lives in another town, has to come back home and deal with issues from both the past and the present.

Director: Alejandro Cohen Arazi | Stars: Demián Salomón, Héctor Alba, Mirta Busnelli, Fernando Miasnik

Votes: 65

13. Navajo Kid (1945)

Passed | 59 min | Western

The adopted son of an Indian agent investigates the murder of his adoptive father.

Director: Harry L. Fraser | Stars: Bob Steele, Syd Saylor, Ed Cassidy, Caren Marsh

Votes: 100

14. The Acquittal (1923)

Passed | 70 min | Adventure, Crime, Mystery

When a wealthy man is found murdered in his bedroom, one of his two adopted sons is arrested and charged with the killing. However, the verdict at his trial is an acquittal. Since the ... See full summary »

Director: Clarence Brown | Stars: Claire Windsor, Norman Kerry, Barbara Bedford, Richard Travers

15. Mike (2022)
Episode: Monster (2022)

TV-MA | 32 min | Biography, Drama, Sport

Cus D'amato discovers Mike at 13, gives him discipline, extremely honed skills and an ego, transforming Mike into the youngest Heavyweight Champion of all time. But at what cost?

Director: Craig Gillespie | Stars: Trevante Rhodes, Russell Hornsby, B.J. Minor, Olunike Adeliyi

Votes: 256

16. The Blacklist (2013–2023)
Episode: General Ludd (No. 109) (2013)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Red (James Spader) demands a deal from Cooper (Harry Lennix) before he'll agree to stop an anti-capitalist terrorist network's next deadly attack, while her dad's failing health reveals secrets in Liz's (Megan Boone) past.

Director: Stephen Surjik | Stars: James Spader, Megan Boone, Diego Klattenhoff, Ryan Eggold

Votes: 2,864

17. Doom Patrol (2019–2023)
Episode: Frances Patrol (2019)

TV-MA | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Larry pays a visit to his long lost-love, while Cliff and Rita travel to Gator Country to reconnect with his daughter. Vic worries about his operating system.

Director: Wayne Yip | Stars: Diane Guerrero, April Bowlby, Joivan Wade, Alan Tudyk

Votes: 2,321