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

1. Pineapple Express (2008)

R | 111 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A process server and his marijuana dealer wind up on the run from hitmen and a corrupt police officer after he witnesses his dealer's boss murder a competitor while trying to serve papers on him.

Director: David Gordon Green | Stars: Seth Rogen, James Franco, Gary Cole, Danny McBride

Votes: 358,394 | Gross: $87.34M

2. Gardens of Stone (1987)

R | 111 min | Drama, Romance, War

A Sergeant must deal with his desires to save the lives of young soldiers being sent to Viet Nam. Continuously denied the chance to teach the soldiers about his experiences, he settles for trying to help the son of an old Army buddy.

Director: Francis Ford Coppola | Stars: James Caan, Anjelica Huston, James Earl Jones, D.B. Sweeney

Votes: 6,173 | Gross: $5.26M

3. Graduation (2016)

R | 128 min | Crime, Drama

A film about compromises and the implications of the parent's role.

Director: Cristian Mungiu | Stars: Adrian Titieni, Maria Dragus, Lia Bugnar, Mãlina Manovici

Votes: 14,770 | Gross: $0.18M

4. Waiting for Forever (2010)

PG-13 | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A Hollywood-set romantic tale of a guy who is content to live his life without a job yet with the love of his life, a young actress.

Director: James Keach | Stars: Rachel Bilson, Tom Sturridge, Richard Jenkins, Blythe Danner

Votes: 20,214 | Gross: $0.03M

5. The Bridge (2015 TV Movie)

TV-G | 83 min | Drama, Romance

Two new students at nearby Belmont University, Ryan and Molly, meet the first day of classes and become study partners. The Bridge, a local bookstore, becomes a close part of their lives as their relationship grows.

Director: Mike Rohl | Stars: Katie Findlay, Wyatt Nash, Ted McGinley, Faith Ford

Votes: 1,596

6. Murdered by My Father (2016 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 75 min | Drama

All parents want the best for their kids, and Shahzad is no exception. Ever since his wife died he's been trying to keep their two kids, Salma and Hassan, on track. Salma is growing up ... See full summary »

Director: Bruce Goodison | Stars: Adeel Akhtar, Kiran Sonia Sawar, Mawaan Rizwan, Salman Akhtar

Votes: 645

7. Montparnasse 19 (1958)

Not Rated | 108 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

About the last years of the life of the great artist Modigliani. A poor Italian artist suffering from alcoholism and opium addiction falls in love with Jeanne, a girl from a wealthy family whose parents are categorically against it.

Director: Jacques Becker | Stars: Gérard Philipe, Lilli Palmer, Anouk Aimée, Lila Kedrova

Votes: 1,687

8. Neighbors (1920)

18 min | Short, Comedy, Romance

A young couple who live next to each other in tenement apartments do everything they can to be together despite of their feuding families.

Directors: Edward F. Cline, Buster Keaton | Stars: Buster Keaton, Edward F. Cline, Jack Duffy, The Flying Escalantes

Votes: 4,697

9. Sand Storm (2016)

87 min | Drama

When their entire lives shatter, two Bedouin women struggle to change the unchangeable rules, each in her own individual way.

Director: Elite Zexer | Stars: Lamis Ammar, Ruba Blal, Hitham Omari, Khadija Al Akel

Votes: 3,980 | Gross: $0.08M

10. Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains (2019)

150 min | Drama, Romance

A feature film shot over the course of two years intended to capture the changing of the seasons along the river in a town in the Fuyang district of Hangzhou city.

Director: Xiaogang Gu | Stars: Zhenyang Dong, Hongjun Du, Wei Mu, Luqi Peng

Votes: 1,135

11. Mon curé chez les nudistes (1982)

83 min | Comedy

In a village abandoned by its inhabitants, the local parish priest, very classic for these times, is sent by his diocese to a nudist campsite.

Director: Robert Thomas | Stars: Paul Préboist, Georges Descrières, Henri Génès, Philippe Nicaud

Votes: 257

12. Wandering Papas (1926)

Passed | 20 min | Comedy, Short

A Chef goes to collect food for the bridge workers' dinner.

Director: Stan Laurel | Stars: Oliver Hardy, Clyde Cook, Molly O'Day, Tyler Brooke

Votes: 244

13. La fin du monde (1931)

105 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

The two Novalic brothers, Jean and Martial, are in love with the same woman, Genevieve. Jean is an impoverished actor and an idealistic dreamer, who does not want Genevieve to share in his ... See full summary »

Director: Abel Gance | Stars: Abel Gance, Colette Darfeuil, Sylvie Gance, Jeanne Brindeau

Votes: 357

14. The Girl Downstairs (1938)

Approved | 77 min | Comedy, Romance

A wealthy playboy surreptitiously romances a scullery maid to gain access to her mistress with whom he is in love, but doesn't count on the maid falling in love with him.

Director: Norman Taurog | Stars: Franciska Gaal, Franchot Tone, Walter Connolly, Reginald Gardiner

Votes: 286

15. Seopeuraijeu (2002)

98 min | Comedy, Romance

Romance develops between a girl and her friend's fiancee, when she is assigned to keep him busy for a day.

Director: Jin-seong Kim | Stars: Shin Ha-kyun, Lee Yo-won, Kim Min-hee, Kong Hyeong-jin

Votes: 182

16. La famille Duraton (1939)

85 min | Comedy

Reality show on the radio circa 1939.

Director: Christian Stengel | Stars: Noël-Noël, Jules Berry, Blanchette Brunoy, Julien Carette

Votes: 35

17. The Cleansing (1980 Video)

13 min | Short, Comedy, Romance

A comedic short about a devout Catholic girl, Mary, who brings home her new boyfriend to her equally devout parents. After pronouncing that the boyfriend is the anti-Christ, Mary's parents decide to "cleanse" him.

Director: John Davies | Stars: Elizabeth Caldwell, Jim Belushi, Phyllis Edelman, William Cowan

Votes: 12

18. Nancy Drew: The Secret of Shadow Ranch (2004 Video Game)

Adventure, Mystery, Romance

Teen detective Nancy Drew visits Shadow Ranch and investigates the mysterious accidents that follow sightings of a ghostly horse.

Director: Max Holechek | Stars: Lani Minella, Abby Murray, Patty Pomplun, Wayne Rawley

Votes: 124

19. 24 (2001–2010)
Episode: Day 3: 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. (2003)

TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Crime, Drama

After Goss' infected body is dropped at the hospital Jack and Chase begin to trace his last known locations while CTU tries to figure out how the virus is gonna be unleashed to the public at large. Once they figure out it's gonna be spread through cocaine shipments CTU begins to track down drug dealers in East LA. President Palmer considers canceling the debate.

Director: Jon Cassar | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Elisha Cuthbert, Carlos Bernard, Reiko Aylesworth

Votes: 1,409

20. 24 (2001–2010)
Episode: Day 3: 3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. (2003)

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

Tony and one of Salazar's cronies close in on a young drug trafficker who may be unknowingly carrying the virus. Jack informs Kyle Singer's parents that he may be infected. Wayne becomes ... See full summary »

Director: Ian Toynton | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Elisha Cuthbert, Carlos Bernard, Reiko Aylesworth

Votes: 1,395

21. 24 (2001–2010)
Episode: Day 3: 4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. (2003)

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

In order to get Ramon out of prison Jack asks for President Palmer's permission to instigate a prison riot. Michelle takes over command of CTU after Tony is injured. Chase disobeys orders and fiercely interrogates Ramon as Jack puts his plan into motion. President Palmer has Wayne call off the meeting with Anne's ex-husband. Drug dealer Kyle Singer is captured by Salazar's men.

Director: Ian Toynton | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Elisha Cuthbert, Carlos Bernard, Reiko Aylesworth

Votes: 1,396

22. 24 (2001–2010)
Episode: Day 5: 7:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. (2006)

TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Crime, Drama

While CTU itself deals with an attack, the Vice President tries to convince the President to declare martial law in Los Angeles.

Director: Brad Turner | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Kim Raver, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Carlos Bernard

Votes: 1,380

23. 26 Men (1957–1959)
Episode: Scorpion (1959)

Western

Ben Haddock, a recently hired trail boss, is fired by Red Emerson for dating his daughter. The two men have an argument over the money owed to the foreman resulting in the Ben shooting Red ... See full summary »

Director: Reg Browne | Stars: Tristram Coffin, Kelo Henderson, Lane Bradford, Wendy Wilde

24. Blackpool (2004)
Episode: Episode #1.5 (2004)

60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Having confessed to DI Carlisle that he moved Poole's body to the arcade, Natalie spontaneously provides him with an alibi telling the police that she had picked him up soon after he was ... See full summary »

Director: Coky Giedroyc | Stars: David Tennant, Sarah Parish, David Morrissey, Tom Ambrose

Votes: 69

25. Fat Friends (2000–2005)
Episode: Bacon, Bagels and the Bishop (2004)

Drama

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Director: Lance Kneeshaw | Stars: Gaynor Faye, Paul Warriner, Christine Mackie, Terence Harvey

Votes: 13

26. Friends (1994–2004)
Episode: The One Where Paul's the Man (2000)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

Paul threatens to have Ross fired from the university if he continues to date Elizabeth. The girls put their names down on a waiting list for a wedding venue and Joey tries to get his acting headshot onto the wall of a local laundromat.

Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc

Votes: 5,607

27. The Nanny (1993–1999)
Episode: Everybody Needs a Bubby (1994)

TV-PG | 24 min | Comedy, Family, Romance

Grandma Yetta stays with Fran and the Sheffields while her retirement home is being fumigated.

Director: Lee Shallat Chemel | Stars: Fran Drescher, Charles Shaughnessy, Daniel Davis, Lauren Lane

Votes: 410

28. Tru Calling (2003–2005)
Episode: Closure (2004)

TV-14 | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

A soldier recently returned from overseas is about to undergo risky surgery. The soldier runs away from the hospital and Tru tries to help him find his former girlfriend to get some answers... See full summary »

Director: David Solomon | Stars: Eliza Dushku, Shawn Reaves, Zach Galifianakis, A.J. Cook

Votes: 266

29. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.5376 (2008)

TV-14 | Drama, Romance

Marcus confronts Owen. Ridge tells Marcus to end his relationship with Steffy. Katie tells her mother that she's pregnant. Bridget makes a request of Taylor.

Director: Deveney Kelly | Stars: Texas Battle, Brandon Beemer, Ashley Jones, Kyle Lowder

30. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.5377 (2008)

TV-14 | Drama, Romance

Marcus is hesitant to make love to Steffy when he knows how much Ridge is against his relationship with her. Bridget is shocked when Katie refuses to be Jack's godmother.

Director: Cynthia J. Popp | Stars: Texas Battle, Ashley Jones, Kyle Lowder, Robin Riker

31. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.5378 (2008)

TV-14 | 30 min | Drama, Romance

Katie and Nick declare their love for each other. A towel boy briefly interrupts the lovemaking between Marcus and Steffy. Ridge visits his old office.

Director: Cynthia J. Popp | Stars: Texas Battle, Joseph Guth, Katherine Kelly Lang, Ronn Moss

Votes: 20

32. Rent-a-Goalie (2006–2008)
Episode: Shite Storm (2008)

Comedy, Sport

Fran and Cake wind up becoming intimate with each other one night but the aftermath threatens the very existence of Cafe Primo itself.

Director: T.W. Peacocke | Stars: Stephen Amell, Oliver Becker, Louis Di Bianco, Christopher Bolton

33. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.5498 (2009)

TV-14 | Drama, Romance

Steffy confides in her brother, Thomas. Ridge is enraged when Rick admits to being with Steffy. Katie learns the identity of Madame X.

Director: Cynthia J. Popp | Stars: Drew Tyler Bell, Lesley-Anne Down, Ashley Jones, Katherine Kelly Lang

34. The Bold and the Beautiful (1987– )
Episode: Episode #1.5594 (2009)

TV-14 | Drama, Romance

At the wedding reception for Nick and Bridget, the drama continues.

Director: Cynthia J. Popp | Stars: Susan Flannery, John McCook, Katherine Kelly Lang, Ronn Moss

Votes: 12

35. Futurama (1999– )
Episode: Proposition Infinity (2010)

TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Amy gets together with Bender after Kif breaks up with her, which catches the ire of Dr. Farnsworth and others who oppose human-robot relationships.

Director: Crystal Chesney | Stars: Billy West, Katey Sagal, John DiMaggio, Tress MacNeille

Votes: 2,338

36. EastEnders (1985– )
Episode: Episode #1.4193 (2011)

TV-PG | 28 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

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Director: Karl Neilson | Stars: Jake Wood, Jacqueline Jossa, Jo Joyner, Stefan Booth

37. Forensic Files (1996–2011)
Episode: Disrobed (2008)

TV-14 | 21 min | Documentary, Crime

Diane and Alan Johnson are shot to death in their Idaho bedroom. The killer's careful efforts to avoid leaving DNA evidence go for naught when forensic scientists take a careful look at the scene.

Stars: Peter Thomas, Rod Englert, Walt Femling, Cyndi Hall

Votes: 81

38. Family Guy (1999– )
Episode: Meg and Quagmire (2012)

TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy

When Meg turns 18, Quagmire tries to make his move on her, but Peter tries to stop him.

Directors: Joseph Lee, James Purdum, Peter Shin, Steve Beers | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Seth Green, Mila Kunis

Votes: 1,620

39. Trailer Park Boys (2001–2018)
Episode: The Dirty Dancer (2014)

TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy, Crime

Julian enlists J-Roc and Sarah's aid to turn his bar into a strip club. Ricky is not pleased and in utter shock when he finds out that his daughter Trinity is pregnant.

Director: Warren P. Sonoda | Stars: Mike Smith, John Paul Tremblay, Robb Wells, John Dunsworth

Votes: 356

40. Castle (2009–2016)
Episode: Get a Clue (2013)

TV-PG | 45 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

The team investigates the ritual murder of a woman. Symbols on the woman's body and the items left in her apartment seem reminiscent of The Da Vinci Code. Alexis and Pi have moved to their own apartment. Castle finds it hard to accept.

Director: Holly Dale | Stars: Nathan Fillion, Stana Katic, Susan Sullivan, Jon Huertas

Votes: 1,143

41. EastEnders (1985– )
Episode: Episode #1.4743 (2013)

TV-PG | 28 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

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Director: Dominic Keavey | Stars: Ben Hardy, Adam Woodyatt, Diane Parish, Hetti Bywater

42. EastEnders (1985– )
Episode: Episode #1.4775 (2014)

TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

A panicked Ronnie takes matters into her own hands, with serious consequences. Meanwhile Linda and Mick, unable to hide their opinions, make their daughter Nancy's big day unforgettable.

Director: Rupert Such | Stars: Steve McFadden, Samantha Womack, Rita Simons, Daniel Coonan

43. Family Guy (1999– )
Episode: Baby Got Black (2014)

TV-14 | 21 min | Animation, Comedy

Chris runs away with Jerome's daughter Pam, whom Jerome has forbidden Chris from dating, so Jerome must work with Peter to find their kids.

Directors: Brian Iles, Dominic Bianchi, James Purdum | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Seth Green, Mila Kunis

Votes: 1,347

44. EastEnders (1985– )
Episode: Episode #1.4970 (2014)

TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Romance

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Director: John Greening | Stars: Adam Woodyatt, Laurie Brett, Ben Hardy, Jacqueline Jossa

45. Young Drunk Punk (2015– )
Episode: Sound Judgement (2015)

Comedy

Ian and Diane's relationship is off to a rocky start, and when another problem arises it may be the end.

Director: Kelly Makin | Stars: Tim Carlson, Atticus Mitchell, Bruce McCulloch, Tracy Ryan

Votes: 8

46. Fatal Vows (2012– )
Episode: Mid-Life Murder (2014)

TV-14 | 44 min | Documentary

Arthur Burney believes it's true love when he runs off with Patricia Meeks, the waitress from his favorite bar. And soon Arthur and Patricia have a daughter of their own. But 16 years later... See full summary »

Director: Sid Zanforlin | Stars: Kathleen Fee, Éléonore Lamothe, Elizabeth Neale, Erica Deutschman

Votes: 7

47. Tutankhamun (2016)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (2016)

TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, History, Romance

An ecstatic Carter celebrates the fact that he has finally discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun, which, under the terms of the concession, will restore Carnarvon's wealth after almost ... See full summary »

Director: Peter Webber | Stars: Max Irons, Amy Wren, Martin Hutson, Jonathan Aris

Votes: 119

48. Major Crimes (2012–2018)
Episode: Present Tense (2016)

Not Rated | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The Major Crimes squad investigates the mysterious disappearance of a teenage girl, who vanished while volunteering at a homeless shelter, while Buzz cracks open the decades old cold case ... See full summary »

Director: Sheelin Choksey | Stars: Mary McDonnell, G.W. Bailey, Tony Denison, Michael Paul Chan

Votes: 264

49. The Goldbergs (2013–2023)
Episode: 12 Tapes for a Penny (2016)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

Adam schemes to get as many cassette tapes as possible from a mail-order music club, but when Beverly finds out she points the blame at Erica. Meanwhile, Barry is determined to impress Lainey's dad, even though it's an uphill battle.

Director: David Katzenberg | Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile, Hayley Orrantia

Votes: 352

50. Lethal Weapon (2016–2019)
Episode: Ties That Bind (2016)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

When Riggs and Murtaugh investigate a high-profile case surrounding the murder of a young model, they uncover a vicious secret behind the locked mansion gates of one of LA's wealthiest ... See full summary »

Director: Antonio Negret | Stars: Damon Wayans, Clayne Crawford, Jordana Brewster, Keesha Sharp

Votes: 985