Nearby Stories: Streaming emotional family drama movies

Although sometimes it causes problems, quarrels, trauma and more, the family unit is important for the development of each of us, even in its absence. And in the cinema the subject has been addressed countless times, but these family drama films they are among the most emotional.

childhood

During 12 years and a total of 39 days of filming, ‘childhood’ by Richard Linklater portrays the life and growth of a family, little Freemason, and all his moments in which he spends, from removals, weddings, deaths, and so many joys and sorrows. Available on Netflix and HBO Max.

Lady Bird

Starring Saoirse Ronan and Timothée Chalamet, Greta Gerwig’s film follows a 17-year-old girl who wants to enter a prestigious university and leave her family and memories in the suburbs. Oscar-nominated and available on Amazon Prime Video.

The Florida project

Produced by A24, directed by Sean Baker and starring Brooklyn Prince, Bria Vinaite and Willem Dafoe, this indie drama follows Moonee, a 6-year-old girl who lives with her mother in a motel near Disneyworld, and with whom they try to live a new adventure every day. Available on Amazon Prime Video.

Little Miss Sunshine

Directors Valerie Faris and Jonathan Dayton released in 2006, ‘Little Miss Sunshine’ one of the best family dramas with touches of comedy you will see. Starring Abigail Breslin, Steve Carrell, Paul Dano and Toni Collete, the story follows Olive, a girl who wants to enter a beauty pageant, and her particular family takes her on an unforgettable journey. Available on Star +.

Manchester by the sea

In “Manchester by the Sea” we see one of the most exciting dramas. Starring Casey Affleck, Lucas Hedge and Michelle Williams, in the story we meet Lee Chandler, who after the death of his brother, must return to his city to take care of his nephew. Available on Amazon Prime Video and YouTube.

Minari

Finally, we have an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Youn yuh-jung in ‘Minari’, directed by Lee Isaac Chung. And with Steven Yeun and Alan S. Kim. The story follows a small Korean American family living on a farm with which they intend to make their American dream come true. Available on Amazon Prime Video.