Here we've displayed a list of the best Work Vs. Family films : The Work Wife(2018), Incredibles 2(2018), Any Number Can Play(1949), The Retrievers(2001), Paris(2008), No Impact Man(2009), The Bachelor Party(1957), She Married Her Boss(1935), China Clipper(1936), Arrowsmith(1931), They Call Me Mister Tibbs!(1970), Inspector Bellamy(2009) ... ...
Drama
USA
2018
86 Minutes
Cerina Vincent Elizabeth Harnois Kevin Sizemore Preeti Desai Lester Purry Jay Pickett Blaise Brooks Anthony Turk
colleague husband wife copywriter professional engaging striking suspenseful office united states family home workplace affair career work work vs. family escape pursuit 2010s
Erik is totally blind and is solo kayaking the length of the Grand Canyon. In Lava Falls, a large dangerous rapid, he discovers that despite what people might say, barriers can be real and they hurt .. a lot.
Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family, Action
USA
2018
118 Minutes
superhero boy girl baby career woman executive charming cool gripping passionate metropolis house motel apartment yacht work vs. family law and order heroism brainwashing super powers
The Incredibles family takes on a new mission which involves a change in family roles: Bob Parr (Mr. Incredible) must manage the house while his wife Helen (Elastigirl) goes out to save the world.
Drama
USA
1949
112 Minutes
Clark Gable Alexis Smith Mary Astor Wendell Corey Audrey Totter Lewis Stone Marjorie Rambeau Frank Morgan Barry Sullivan Edgar Buchanan Leon Ames
casino owner wife son sister-in-law husband gambler engaging tense tender cool casino family home country club work vs. family gambling family feud scam disease robbery transformation
Gambling-house owner finds himself estranged from his wife and son.
Drama
USA
2001
96 Minutes
Robert Hays Mel Harris Robert Wagner Betty White Alan Rachins Alana Austin Taylor Emerson
family stray animal dog puppy sibling mother playful amusing positive lighthearted hilarious northern california america small town human-animal friendship work vs. family adoption family relationships dog rescue adventure
Two swindlers get their hands on a map to the fabled city of gold, El Dorado.
Romance, Comedy, Drama
France
2008
128 Minutes
Juliette Binoche Romain Duris Fabrice Luchini Albert Dupontel François Cluzet Karin Viard Gilles Lellouche Mélanie Laurent Zinedine Soualem
dancer sick person mother social worker professor student charming amusing tender paris africa bakery apartment office market romance work vs. family youth depression struggle
A ex-dancer has a heart problem and even with a transplant, he may still only have a few months to live. Time's spent looking at people/life in Paris from his balcony. His single mom sister moves in with her 3 kids to look after him.
Documentary
USA
2009
92 Minutes
Justin Schein Colin Beavan
author child wife charming fascinating new york city farm household lifestyle changes environmental consciousness work vs. family agriculture ecology sacrifice discovery quest 2000s
Follow the Manhattan-based Beavan family as they abandon their high consumption 5th Avenue lifestyle and try to live a year while making no net environmental impact.
Drama
USA
1957
93 Minutes
Don Murray E.G. Marshall Jack Warden Patricia Smith Carolyn Jones Larry Blyden Philip Abbott
bookkeeper friend bachelor groom wife sister engaging spirited witty sad greenwich village new york city strip club party bachelor party unhappy marriage pregnancy work vs. family loneliness parenthood
Five office friends meet up for a night on the town to celebrate the forthcoming marriage of one of them. As the night wears on and the drink starts to tell, they become more confidential ... See full summary »
Comedy
USA
1935
85 Minutes
Claudette Colbert Melvyn Douglas Michael Bartlett Raymond Walburn Jean Dixon Katharine Alexander Edith Fellows Clara Kimball Young Grace Hayle Charles Arnt
secretary boss friend daughter sister playboy frenetic hilarious playful new york city office household pennsylvania department store work vs. family ambition romance working woman family dysfunction rivalry
An efficient secretary at a department store marries her boss, but discovers that taking care of him at home is a lot different to taking care of him at work.
Drama
USA
1936
85 Minutes
Pat O'Brien Ross Alexander Beverly Roberts Humphrey Bogart Marie Wilson Henry B. Walthall Joseph Crehan Joe King Addison Richards Ruth Robinson Wayne Morris
engineer entrepreneur business partner aviator wife father gripping thrilling inspiring washington, d.c. new york city airplane honolulu cuba father/son relationship husband/wife relationship business aviation aspirations work vs. family
Dave Logan takes his regional Pan American airline and with vision and sometimes ruthless determination establishes pan-American and trans-Pacific routes.
Drama
USA
1931
108 Minutes
Ronald Colman Helen Hayes Richard Bennett A.E. Anson Clarence Brooks Alec B. Francis Claude King Bert Roach Myrna Loy Russell Hopton
doctor nurse husband wife professor inspiring intricate melodramatic minnesota new york city west indies medicine scientific experiments prestige city vs. country work vs. family love sacrifice transformation 1920s
A medical researcher is sent to a plague outbreak, where he has to decide priorities for the use of a vaccine.
Crime, Drama
USA
1970
108 Minutes
Sidney Poitier Martin Landau Barbara McNair David Sheiner Anthony Zerbe Jeff Corey Ed Asner Norma Crane Beverly Todd Garry Walberg
police detective wife preacher captain gritty suspenseful dark intricate san francisco street family home murder case investigation work vs. family crime loyalty mystery discovery 1970s
In San Francisco, a high-priced call girl is murdered and the case is assigned to Police Lieutenant Virgil Tibbs.
Crime, Drama
France
2009
110 Minutes
Gérard Depardieu Clovis Cornillac Jacques Gamblin Marie Bunel Vahina Giocante Marie Matheron Adrienne Pauly Yves Verhoeven Bruno Abraham-Kremer Rodolphe Pauly
detective husband wife half brother emotional crafty dark sultry house france dance floor car vacation husband/wife relationship brotherhood work vs. family investigation murder mystery quest
A well known Parisian inspector becomes involved in an investigation while on holiday.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1984
114 Minutes
Drew Barrymore Ryan O'Neal Shelley Long Sam Wanamaker Allen Goorwitz Sharon Stone David Paymer David Graf
father mother daughter director writer filmmaker melodramatic emotional hollywood, calif. household divorce family dysfunction childhood work vs. family infidelity parenthood love discovery 1980s
Alternating between the past and the present, a precocious little girl sues her selfish, career-driven parents for emancipation, surprising them both.
Comedy, Drama
USA
2006
97 Minutes
Ben Affleck Rebecca Romijn John Cleese Sam Ball Mike Binder Gina Gershon Adam Goldberg Howard Hesseman Bai Ling Jerry O'Connell Kal Penn
agent wife client freelance writer actor teacher hilarious frenetic profound hollywood, calif. movie studio movie set family home classroom film industry marriage work vs. family infidelity self-discovery scandal
A top Hollywood talent agent finds his cushy existence threatened when he discovers that his wife is cheating on him and that his journal has been swiped by a reporter out to bring him down.
Western
USA
1956
73 Minutes
David Wayne Keenan Wynn James Barton Marcia Henderson Jim Backus Denver Pyle Myrna Dell Lewis Russell Frank Fenton Fuzzy Knight
prospector business partner wife son investor engaging sad wild indiana farm stockton, calif. hillside work vs. family ambition gold rush father/son relationship bad luck greed temptation underdog
In 1849, an Indiana farmer develops a life-long gold fever and an obsession with finding the 'mother lode' in the Californian hills.
Kids & Family, Fantasy
USA
1990
84 Minutes
Bill Cosby Kimberly Russell Denise Nicholas Ian Bannen Salim Grant Brooke Fontaine Dana Ashbrook Omar Gooding Christine Ebersole
ghost single father child widower scientist older sister campy spirited lighthearted uplifting household taxi laboratory office father/child relationship responsibility unfinished business death of father haunting work vs. family
A widowed father tries to support his children after he becomes a ghost in an accident.
Comedy, Other
USA
2015
80 Minutes
Olivia d'Abo Jonathan Silverman C. Thomas Howell Anthony Starke Lisa Sheridan Maeve Quinlan Dina De Laurentiis
workaholic mother career woman child airy amusing charming cheery confident heartwarming family home office forest work vs. family family vacation accident wish fulfillment discovery 2010s
After wondering what her life would be without children, workaholic Sharon is unexpectedly granted her wish while on Christmas vacation.
Western
1953
83 Minutes
Gig Young Jean Hagen Polly Bergen Harry Morgan Barbara Lawrence Robert Horton Lee Aaker Lee Van Cleef Marilee Phelps Jim Hayward George Wallace
rodeo rider wife mistress friend son intense suspenseful melodramatic rousing tucson, ariz. rodeo rodeo fame divorce work vs. family dangerous job sports transformation sacrifice 1950s
Left by his wife (Polly Bergen), a vain rodeo star (Gig Young) picks up a floozy (Jean Hagen) and rides a bad Brahman bull.
Documentary
2009
85 Minutes
factory worker mother father daughter son seamstress fascinating emotional striking solemn china factory train train station village family worker's rights tradition work vs. family work-life balance
Forced to live far away, two Chinese factory workers make an arduous journey once a year to visit their children, who barely know them.
Drama
2016
110 Minutes
Gerard Butler Gretchen Mol Alison Brie Anupam Kher Alfred Molina Willem Dafoe Maxwell Jenkins Julia Butters Dwain Murphy Dustin Milligan
recruiter boss son sick child wife doctor emotional heartwarming rousing big city office house neighborhood hospital aspirations work vs. family work-life balance love family ties fall
Dane Jensen is a hard-driven headhunter who's gearing up for the professional battle of his life. When his young son is given a harrowing diagnosis, Dane is pulled between achieving his dream and spending time with the family that needs him.