Families in Film that will make you feel better about your own!
Another year, another holiday season of family gatherings… and we know there’s always some drama. These film families have only themselves to blame for their overdramatized problems, but they can make us feel better about our families’ problems. Whether problems arise from being coped up together, or an unwanted relative shows up there is some comfort in the fact that there is always a family in film that has more of a mess than yours.
Here’s our list of dysfunctional families in film that will make you feel a little better about your own.
The Goldmans
THE BIRDCAGE (1996)
The Jones’
CORALINE (2009)
The Youngs
CRAZY RICH ASIANS (2018)
The Armitages
GET OUT (2018)
The Beales’
GREY GARDENS (1975)
The Drysdales
KNIVES OUT (2019)
The Hoovers
LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE (2006)
The Wormwoods
MATILDA (1996)
The Flaxs
MERMAIDS (1990)
The Parks and Kims
PARASITE (2019)
The Starks
REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE (1955)
The Tenenbaums
THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS (2001)
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