Mother Daughter Relationship Movies

A single-mother struggles to drop her only daughter off for college.

Striving to please her overbearing mother, a 13-year-old gymnast attempts to lose 5 pounds in one night.

All Perfgina wants is to be on Jeopardy, but will her moms own plans stand in her way?

Young adults' hopes of becoming independent are questioned when strange things begin happening in their neighborhood. As the occurrences become more...

In a Latine immigrant household, a single mother is forced to confront the relationship she has with food, her body, and her daughter.

Ratnagiri-based young Gargi, who lives a fairly wealthy lifestyle with her widowed mother, Devki, re-locates to Pune to enroll in a hostel. It is...

A mother bakes a cake for her daughter's seventh birthday party.

Gul is a famous singer, married to Captain Engin, who has studied law. Engin goes to Korea during the war. One day Gul is told that he is dead. Her...

After Phyllis discovers that her daughter Cecilia can read, she’s torn between abiding to her slave owner’s commands or encouraging her...

A famed Hollywood actress from Lebanon walks viewers through the pivotal steps she took to achieve international success in her career, until she is...

A reclusive video editor receives footage of her own death.

In this farcical dark comedy/melodrama, Lena manages to lose her place at college by virtue of throwing a minor hissy-fit when she catches her...

Single mother and autistic daughter Yan live together with endless fights because they never agree with each other. It is only through Yan's painting...

In 2007, fifteen-year-old Chaeyoung is diagnosed with anorexia and committed to a mental hospital. Feeling guilty, her mother, Sangok, tries to trace...

Jeanne is a black artist in her sixties who hasn't had the career she'd hoped for. She has fallen into a deep depression. Bitter, she is unable to...

A fist-person story of the director of the documentary, who talks about the loneliness that entails living with an eating disorder and her vision now...

Teenager Agata lives with her mother Magda, who was fired from her job. Magda decides to go into business, opens a hairdressing salon. However,...

Filmmaker Stephanie Wang-Breal sets out to cross the generational divide, confronting long-simmering tensions with her Chinese immigrant mother by...