Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "parents-getting-divorced"

1. Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)

PG-13 | 125 min | Comedy, Drama

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.

Director: Chris Columbus | Stars: Robin Williams, Sally Field, Pierce Brosnan, Harvey Fierstein

Votes: 291,087 | Gross: $219.20M

2. Loveless (2017)

R | 127 min | Drama

A couple going through a divorce must team up to find their son who has disappeared during one of their bitter arguments.

Director: Andrey Zvyagintsev | Stars: Maryana Spivak, Aleksey Rozin, Matvey Novikov, Marina Vasileva

Votes: 35,568 | Gross: $0.57M

3. I'm Not Here (I) (2017)

TV-MA | 81 min | Drama

A man struggles with the tragic memories of his past to make sense of his present, but soon realizes that time isn't the enemy he thinks it is.

Director: Michelle Schumacher | Stars: J.K. Simmons, Sebastian Stan, Maika Monroe, Mandy Moore

Votes: 1,788

4. Heaven's Door (2012)

PG | 98 min | Drama, Family, Sci-Fi

After her grandfather dies, a girl discovers a portal into another dimension.

Director: Craig Clyde | Stars: Kaden Billin, Mark Brocksmith, Annalaya Brown, Dean Cain

Votes: 550

5. An American Summer (1990)

PG-13 | 100 min | Comedy, Drama

Divorcing Chicago parents send their only son to live with his aunt in Los Angeles for the summer, where he befriends a local, learns to surf, gets a girlfriend, and witnesses a murder.

Director: James Slocum | Stars: Michael Landes, Brian Austin Green, Joanna Kerns, Amber Susa

Votes: 281

6. Junkers Come Here (1995)

105 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

The movie is about a girl named Hiromi Nozawa and her dog Junkers. Hiromi is having troubles at home mainly because her parents wanting to separate. Junkers tries to comfort her in ways no other dog can. He can talk and grant her 3 wishes.

Directors: Jun'ichi Satô, Rob Bakewell | Stars: Mei Oshitani, Shinnosuke Furumoto, Naoto Kine, Misako Konno

Votes: 266

7. Cleo (2002–2003)
Episode: Avsnitt 3 (2002)

29 min | Comedy

Åke moves in with Kajsa, but do all his things really have to move there too? Frank gets to take over the office when both Claes and Cleo call in sick. At the same time, he has problems ... See full summary »

Director: Philippa Wallér | Stars: Suzanne Reuter, Loa Falkman, Johan Rheborg, Magdalena in de Betou

Votes: 9

8. The Jeffersons (1975–1985)
Episode: Sayonara: Part 1 (1985)

TV-PG | 24 min | Comedy

The Jeffersons and Willises - and granddaughter Jessica - are ecstatic when they learn Lionel and Jenny are coming to New York to stay. But the news they bear is certainly not worth celebrating.

Director: Oz Scott | Stars: Isabel Sanford, Sherman Hemsley, Roxie Roker, Franklin Cover

Votes: 65

9. The Jeffersons (1975–1985)
Episode: The Visitors (1977)

TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy

Florence receives unexpected visits from her parents, who have come to tell her that they have decided to divorce after decades of marriage.

Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Isabel Sanford, Sherman Hemsley, Roxie Roker, Franklin Cover

Votes: 97

10. Mentors (1998–2005)
Episode: The Genius (1998)

Drama, Family, Sci-Fi

Albert Einstein helps Oliver deal with his parents' divorce.

Director: Arvi Liimatainen | Stars: Chad Krowchuk, Sarah Lind, Belinda Metz, Elliott Gould

11. Eve (2003–2006)
Episode: All About Eve (2005)

TV-PG | 20 min | Comedy

While spending Christmas at her mother's, Shelly wants to deck more than the halls when one of her mom's students, who's also staying there, replaces Shelly as the center of attention.

Director: Angela Barnes | Stars: Eve, Jason George, Ali Landry Monteverde, Natalie Desselle Reid

Votes: 12

12. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: A Milhouse Divided (1996)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

Homer questions the state of his marriage after Luann Van Houten demands a divorce from Kirk.

Director: Steven Dean Moore | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 2,900

13. Family Pictures (1993)
Episode: Part II (1993)

120 min | Drama

The Eberlin Family's life is forever altered by the extraordinary requirements of the third-born son Randall, who is autistic and whose life is based upon routine. The family learns to ... See full summary »

Director: Philip Saville | Stars: Anjelica Huston, Sam Neill, Kyra Sedgwick, Dermot Mulroney

Votes: 6

14. Monster (2022–2024)
Episode: Doin' a Dahmer (2022)

TV-MA | 53 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

Left to live alone after his parents' turbulent divorce, high school senior Jeff breaks routine when he invites a hitchhiker into his home.

Director: Clement Virgo | Stars: Evan Peters, Richard Jenkins, Cameron Cowperthwaite, Josh Braaten

Votes: 4,973

15. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Maternal Congruence (2009)

TV-PG | 20 min | Comedy, Romance

Leonard's mother makes a visit to his dismay and Sheldon's delight.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,090

16. Royal Pains (2009–2016)
Episode: Frenemies (2010)

TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Drama

While Evan gets roped into a hunting trip, playing "faux beau" again to impress Paige's parents, Hank discovers that his new young patient's mother is a familiar face from Hamptons Heritage.

Director: Wendey Stanzler | Stars: Mark Feuerstein, Paulo Costanzo, Jill Flint, Reshma Shetty

Votes: 158

17. Black-ish (2014–2022)
Episode: The Nod (2014)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy

Dre tries to help Andre Jr. expand his social circle; Rainbow takes Diane to the hospital in hope of inspiring her, but things don't go as planned.

Director: James Griffiths | Stars: Anthony Anderson, Tracee Ellis Ross, Yara Shahidi, Marcus Scribner

Votes: 492

18. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Septum Deviation (2014)

TV-PG | 20 min | Comedy, Romance

Sheldon panics when Leonard announces he has to go into the hospital for surgery. Raj discovers his parents have divorced.

Director: Anthony Rich | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 3,206

19. Minami-kun no koibito (2015–2016)
Episode: Long Forgotten First Love (2015)

45 min | Comedy, Romance

High school senior Chiyomi Horikiri has friends and a suitor but not the love of her childhood sweetheart Shunichi Minami. An errant wish reduces her to a few inches high.

Director: Kazuya Konaka | Stars: Taishi Nakagawa, Maika Yamamoto, Naomi Akimoto, Ai Yoshikawa

Votes: 11

20. Bettkantengeschichten (1983–1990)
Episode: Nicole - oder die Zeit heilt (1985)

Drama, Family

Nicole - or time is healing.

Director: Gerburg Rohde-Dahl | Stars: Jule Eyck, Sylvia Idler, Karina Schieck

21. The Bureau of Magical Things (2018–2021)
Episode: Aisle 13 (2018)

TV-G | 23 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy

A brush against a magical book re-ignites Kyra's new magic - the unpredictable power transforms Maxwell into a guinea pig. Mathilda becomes suspicious about Kyra's unusual friends.

Director: Evan Clarry | Stars: Kimie Tsukakoshi, Elizabeth Cullen, Mia Milnes, Julian Cullen

Votes: 97