We have selected ten films about the importance of family for you to watch. They are powerful films on the subject, scrutinizing various situations that go back to our own choices, raising sad and joyful issues related to the core of the family issue. We also try to bring films from different decades and subgenres to reach the subject in a more punctual way. Let’s go to the list!
10º – Mrs. Doubtfire (Chris Columbus, 1993)
A man who is estranged from his children after divorcing his wife decides to pretend to be an old lady and applies for a position as a babysitter to be near the children. A comedy with the most traditional elements of the genre, ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ succeeds in his onslaught precisely because he relies on Robin Williams. Here, the actor has a frenetic performance, giving a special dynamic to each scene in which he is exposed.
9º – Submarino (Thomas Vinterberg, 2010)
Exposing the tragic destinies of two brothers after a remarkable event in their childhoods, ‘Submarino’ consolidates itself as a cold film. We will have a cadenced rhythm being brought by its director, leaving all the dramatic burden for its decisive moments, when some beautiful takes lead many spectators to tears.
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