Results for Difficult Family Situations
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A wife and mother struggles with her mental health as she endures immense stress from trying to fix up the family's new house while preserving her marriage.
One night while visiting his mother, a man contends with the nature of faith and family.
After yet another hurricane, a Puerto Rican family reflects how they hide their struggles from their Americanized relatives.
A wife living in a rural town wants to move out of her husband's house with her three children. However, her will wavers when a rainstorm prevents them from moving, and the husband begs them to stay.
A brother and his sister disagree fundamentally on how to care for their dying mother. Death approaches sooner than anticipated, leaving the brother feeling lonelier than ever.
A woman's chronic illness stirs up long-suppressed conflict within her family. As she helplessly listens to her husband and brother-in-law argue about the best treatments, she wishes she could be there to defend her troubled husband.
If two sisters are born to a family, they will be competitive for life.
As they prepare to sell off their family’s house, two siblings reckon with the difficulty of their childhoods—and the tragedy of their third sibling.
Over dinner, an observer reflects on mothers and their omnipresent prevalence in children’s lives.
A young girl grows up hearing stories about close family friends who went back to India, but when the family comes back to America with a secret and lives with her family for a few weeks, tensions erupt.