THEME EXPLORATION

family duty

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
2023 · and Justin K. Thompson & Joaquim Dos Santos & Kemp Powers
American Sniper
American Sniper
2014 · Clint Eastwood
Encanto
Encanto
2021 · Byron Howard & Jared Bush
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
2017 · James Gunn
Romería
Romería
2026 · Carla Simón
Summer with Hope
Summer with Hope
2022 · Sadaf Foroughi
The Boy Who Gave
The Boy Who Gave
2026 · Allison Precious Emmanuel
The Irregular at Magic High School THE MOVIE - Yotsuba Succession Arc -
The Irregular at Magic High School THE MOVIE - Yotsuba Succession Arc -
2026 · Jimmy Stone
The Tao Exorcist
The Tao Exorcist
2026 · Chiou Hau-jou
The Silent Run
The Silent Run
2026 · Marta Bergman
Saturday, Sunday & Monday
Saturday, Sunday & Monday
2004 · Paolo Sorrentino
The Whole Family Works
The Whole Family Works
1939 · Mikio Naruse
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Hirokazu Koreeda Japan

His films like 'Tokyo Story' and 'Shoplifters' intimately examine the complexities of familial obligation, sacrifice, and what constitutes a true family.

 Lynne Ramsay United Kingdom

Her films such as 'You Were Never Really Here' and 'The Lost Daughter' delve into how parental duty and family expectations can psychologically consume and define individuals.