Movies with Dysfunctional-Family Mood

On the day of her wedding to Lucas Kirk, Angelina Alvarez, daughter of a billionaire, faces shocking accusations about the paternity of her unborn child. Defying medical advice, the Kirk family pressures her into an amniocentesis. Thankfully, her father's medical team intervenes, ensuring the child's safety and leaving the Kirk family full of remorse. Empowered by her newfound independence, Angelina inherits her family's fortune and embarks on a journey to live life by her own rules.

On her son's wedding anniversary, mahjong-obsessed Grace leaves her granddaughter Coco alone in the kitchen. When Coco video-calls her mother, Rachel, she senses danger, but the call cuts off. Grace ignores repeated calls, and Rachel‘s husband Luke dismisses her concerns while out with his first love. By the time Rachel arrives, Coco has died from gas poisoning, exposing a tragedy born of neglect and blind obedience.

Marian Wilson, a resilient single mother, strives to raise her daughter Grace and stepdaughter Melly after her partner passed away. As she juggles cleaning jobs and scrap sales to make ends meet, Grace abandons her sister on purpose just because she's a well-behaved girl. Years later, desperate to marry into wealth, Grace chooses to hide her identity and claims to be an orphan. But secrets have a way of surfacing. Now she's going to beg her mom for forgiveness.

Blessed with rare fertility, Sylvia Sims was destined to marry Hugh, the adopted heir of Marquis Ethan McCarthy. Yet on their wedding day, Hugh demanded to take a concubine alongside her. Refusing to share her husband, Sylvia boldly called off the marriage—and instead wed the Marquis himself. Enraged, Hugh schemed to ruin them, only to be stripped of his title in disgrace. Meanwhile, Sylvia joyfully conceived the Marquis's own heir, securing a legacy of love and power.

Clara, true heiress of the affluent Sinclair family, was switched at birth by a nanny and grew up in hardship in the countryside. Just as she was found by the Sinclairs, the false heiress Yasmin, desperate to hide her true origins, kills her own parents and frames Clara for the murder, resulting in a three-year prison sentence. Upon her release, Clara finds her family absent, celebrating Yasmin's birthday instead. Determined to reclaim her rightful place, Clara vows to expose Yasmin's deceit and rebuild her life, skillfully turning the tables to reclaim her ultimate destiny.

Ashamed of his market-selling wife, Shannon, Barrett divorces her for money and ambition. After inheriting a vast fortune, Shannon unexpectedly becomes CEO of Paxwell Group. When Barrett later seeks a partnership with the company, she gives him a chance until the board reveals her true identity, leaving him utterly stunned.

Verity Hall, the formidable Queen of Ado City, left three years ago to develop a cure for her daughter Rowena's rare disease. Upon her return, she discovers her husband has conspired with the maid, Julia, and their illegitimate daughter, Sylvia, to take over her household, subjecting Rowena to daily abuse that leaves her mentally unstable. Heartbroken, Verity decides to reclaim her identity and attend a banquet to settle old scores and exact her revenge.

In her past life, Ellie was shamed as a bastard by her biased father and ultimately murdered by his beloved mistress. After death, she learns her world was a novel, and she was only a disposable character. Reborn in her mother's womb, Ellie plots from before birth. Using foresight and cunning, she wins the trust of the head of the Grant family, exposes a poisoning scheme, and drives her enemies out, securing justice and a future for herself and her mother.

Livia Dawson used to have loving parents and a sweet home. She was a little princess. But after she had a younger sister, everything changed. They stopped loving her like they used to. Just because she turned the AC down by one degree for her sister, they locked her up in a fridge. Maybe her death will finally wake them up.

Claire, daughter of a military family, was invincible on the battlefield. After her death, she finds herself in the body of the wife of Sebastian, CEO of Fowler Corp. To secure her independence, Claire agrees to a one-year marriage contract with him, promising to play the role of his wife in exchange for a house and a job upon divorce. Throughout the year, Claire not only outmaneuvers those who threaten her but also charms Sebastian's siblings. Sebastian gradually becomes captivated by her and embarks on a journey to win her heart.