Little Miss Sunshine
Steve Carell, Toni Collette, Greg Kinnear
A family determined to get their young daughter into the finals of a beauty pageant take a cross-country trip in their VW bus.
Why you'll love it
A family takes a cross-country trip in their VW bus to get their daughter into the finals of a beauty pageant, revealing the family's quirks and challenges along the way.
The Royal Tenenbaums
Gene Hackman, Gwyneth Paltrow, Anjelica Huston
The eccentric members of a dysfunctional family reluctantly gather under the same roof for various reasons.
Why you'll love it
The film follows the lives of three gifted siblings who experience great success in youth, and even greater disappointment and failure after their eccentric father leaves them in their adolescent years.
The Descendants
George Clooney, Shailene Woodley, Amara Miller
A land baron tries to reconnect with his two daughters after his wife is seriously injured in a boating accident.
Why you'll love it
A land baron tries to reconnect with his two daughters after his wife is seriously injured in a boating accident.
Parenthood
Steve Martin, Mary Steenburgen, Dianne Wiest
Four Buckman siblings attempt to raise their children - each in their own different style - and deal with the joys and sorrows that the process brings.
Why you'll love it
The film explores the different challenges of parenting through the interconnected lives of a large family over the course of a year.
The Family Stone
Dermot Mulroney, Sarah Jessica Parker, Claire Danes
An uptight, liberal businesswoman accompanies her boyfriend to his eccentric and outgoing family's annual Christmas celebration and finds that she's a fish out of water in their free-spirited way of life.
Why you'll love it
A man brings his uptight girlfriend home for Christmas to meet his free-spirited family, leading to clashes and revelations.