Top 37 must-see best dysfunctional family movies from dysfunctional family movies, including Pan's Labyrinth, Poltergeist, Hereditary, Tigers Are Not Afraid, Shrew's Nest, Pearl, The Gift, Impetigore, Huesera, and Under the Shadow ranked and rated by score.
Plot / Synopsis: The er***c novelist Taeko is writing a morbid story of a family destroyed by incest, murder and abuse. Her assistant, Yuji, sets on a mission to uncover the reality of this story, but the reality might be too much to bear...
Plot / Synopsis: Damien the Antichrist, now thirteen years old, finally learns of his destiny under the guidance of an unholy disciple of Satan. Meanwhile dark forces begin to eliminate all those who suspect the child's true identity.Tagline: The first time was only a warning...
Directors: Don Taylor, Mike Hodges Stars: William Holden, Lee Grant, Jonathan Scott-Taylor, Robert Foxworth, Nicholas Pryor
Plot / Synopsis: Two cannibalistic brothers kill various young women to make their flesh part of their new special dish at their rundown restaurant while seeking blood sacrifices to awaken a dormant Egyptian goddess.
Tagline: First they greet you, then they eat you...
Director: Jackie Kong Stars: Rick Burks, Carl Crew, Roger Dauer, LaNette La France, Lisa Elaina
Plot / Synopsis: IFC Midnight will release Dark Touch in select movie theaters & VOD on September 27, 2013. Marina de Van directs the cast including Padraic Delaney, Robert Donnelly, and Charlotte Flyvholm. I have to admit that Dark Touch sounds very interesting so far and will be in my thoughts as September 27, 2013 comes up.
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Director: Marina de Van Stars: Missy Keating, Marcella Plunkett, Pádraic Delaney, Charlotte Flyvholm, Steve Wall
Plot / Synopsis: Pascal and his wife Sophie have been running a small local butcher's shop for about twenty years. Sophie stands with great love for her customers at the cash register and Vincent cuts the carefully selected meat with just as much love. And they lived happily ever after, you might think. But then, as is the case with many small...
Director: Fabrice Eboué Stars: Marina Foïs, Fabrice Eboué, Jean-François Cayrey, Lisa Do Couto Texeira, Virginie Hocq
Plot / Synopsis: A family takes a weekend trip with longtime friends and their two young children, but, they suspect something supernatural when the kids behave strangely after disappearing into the woods overnight...
Director: Roxanne Benjamin Stars: Zach Gilford, Amanda Crew, Alisha Wainwright, Carlos Santos, Briella Guiza
Plot / Synopsis: A mother and daughter, still wounded from a bitter custody dispute, hole up in a run-down apartment building. Adding further drama to their plight, they are targeted by the ghost of former resident.
Tagline: This Season, The Mystery Of The Darkness Will Consume Your Life...
Director: Walter Salles Stars: Jennifer Connelly, John C. Reilly, Tim Roth, Dougray Scott, Pete Postlethwaite
Plot / Synopsis: Set deep in the wilds of Appalachia, where believers handle death-dealing snakes to prove themselves before God, Them That Follow tells the story of a pastor's daughter who holds a secret that threatens to tear her community apart...
Directors: Britt Poulton, Dan Madison Savage Stars: Kaitlyn Dever, Walton Goggins, Olivia Colman, Thomas Mann, Jim Gaffigan
Plot / Synopsis: Five "city boys" travel to the country to relax by doing some hunting, drinking Bud, and generally having good time. However, the local inbred backwoods psychos turn the hunters into the hunted, and they need all the ammo and wits they have to get out of the woods alive.
Tagline: Where the hunters become the hunted... even courage can...
Director: Robert Hughes Stars: Sam Bottoms, Kim Delaney, Clu Gulager, Ken Swofford, Joey Travolta
Plot / Synopsis: Synopsis: While they are haunted by ghostly apparitions, two parents try to protect their young son from a dark secret that could destroy their family.
The Atoning movie includes the demon named Zepar...
Director: Michael Williams Stars: Virginia Newcomb, Cannon Bosarge, Michael LaCour, Dorothy Weems, Sherri Eakin
Plot / Synopsis: Stan lives with his abusive grandfather and tries to protect his best friend from high school bullies. When he discovers a murderous creature has taken refuge inside his tool shed, he tries to battle the demon alone until his bullied friend discovers the creature and has a far more sinister plan...
Director: Frank Sabatella Stars: Jay Jay Warren, Cody Kostro, Sofia Happonen, Frank Whaley, Timothy Bottoms
Plot / Synopsis: An imprisoned vampire, Barnabas Collins, is set free and returns to his ancestral home, where his dysfunctional descendants are in need of his protection.Tagline: Every Family Has Its Demons...
Director: Tim Burton Stars: Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Helena Bonham Carter, Eva Green, Jackie Earle Haley
Plot / Synopsis: In a world of fake castles and anthropomorphic rodents, an epic battle begins when an unemployed father's sanity is challenged by a chance encounter with two underage girls on holiday.
Tagline: Bad things happen everywhere...
Director: Randy Moore Stars: Roy Abramsohn, Elena Schuber, Katelynn Rodriguez, Jack Dalton, Danielle Safady