🏷 Discover The Best Jewish Family Movies & TV Shows To Watch Today

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Discovering the Best Movies and TV Shows Related to Jewish Family

Explore the rich tapestry of Jewish culture through cinema and television. From heartwarming comedies to poignant dramas, discover the most iconic and thought-provoking films and shows that celebrate the Jewish family experience. Delve into the complexities of identity, tradition, and community, and find inspiration in the stories of resilience and hope.

Falsettos
Cast
Christian Borle Christian Borle
Stephanie J. Block Stephanie J. Block
Andrew Rannells Andrew Rannells
Brandon Uranowitz Brandon Uranowitz
8.2 32 votes
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: United States of America
Duration: 143 min.
Audience: NR
Story:  Jewish family man Marvin leaves his wife and son for a male lover during the height of the AIDS crisis in 1980s New York City.
Plot:  new york city, marriage proposal, chess, aids, marriage crisis, arranged marriage, jewish life, bar mitzvah, ...
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Call Me by Your Name
Cast
Timothu00e9e Chalamet Timothu00e9e Chalamet
Armie Hammer Armie Hammer
Michael Stuhlbarg Michael Stuhlbarg
Amira Casar Amira Casar
8.1 12.8K votes
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Brazil, France
Duration: 132 min.
Audience: R
Story:  In the summer of 1983, a 17-year-old Elio spends his days in his family's villa in Italy. One day Oliver, a graduate student, arrives to assist Elio's father, a professor of Greco-Roman culture. Soon, Elio and Oliver discover a summer that will alter their lives forever.
Plot:  based on novel or book, upper class, swimming pool, coming of age, love, breaking the fourth wall, summer, teenage boy, ...
Time:  1980s
Place:  italy
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Ben-Hur
Cast
Charlton Heston Charlton Heston
Stephen Boyd Stephen Boyd
Hugh Griffith Hugh Griffith
Jack Hawkins Jack Hawkins
7.9 3.2K votes
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History
Country: United States of America
Duration: 212 min.
Audience: G
Story:  In ancient Judea, a Jewish aristocrat opposing Roman occupation of his homeland reunites with his childhood friend, now a Roman commander — setting in motion a saga of betrayal, adventure, tragedy, revenge, and faith.
Plot:  governor, based on novel or book, roman empire, politics, christianity, jew persecution, jewish life, roman, ...
Time:  1st century, antiquity
Place:  middle east, jerusalem
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White Bird
Cast
Ariella Glaser Ariella Glaser
Orlando Schwerdt Orlando Schwerdt
Bryce Gheisar Bryce Gheisar
Gillian Anderson Gillian Anderson
7.8 241 votes
Genre: Drama, War
Country: United States of America
Duration: 121 min.
Audience: PG-13
Story:  After being expelled from Beecher Prep for his treatment of a classmate with a facial deformity, Julian has struggled to fit in at his new school. To transform his life, Julian's grandmother finally reveals her own story of courage of her youth in Nazi-occupied France, where a classmate shelters her from mortal danger.
Plot:  nazi, holocaust (shoah), private school, bullying, hitler youth, coming of age, german occupation of france, kindness, ...
Time:  world war ii, 1940s
Place:  france
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The Round Up
Cast
Jean Reno Jean Reno
Mu00e9lanie Laurent Mu00e9lanie Laurent
Gad Elmaleh Gad Elmaleh
Raphau00eblle Agoguu00e9 Raphau00eblle Agoguu00e9
7.5 1.0K votes
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: France, Germany
Duration: 115 min.
Audience: 12
Story:  A faithful retelling of the 1942 "Vel' d'Hiv Roundup" and the events surrounding it.
Plot:  paris, france, war crimes, based on true story, woman director, nazi occupation, jewish family, occupied france (1940-44), ...
Time:  world war ii
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This Must Be the Place
Cast
Sean Penn Sean Penn
Olwen Fouu00e9ru00e9 Olwen Fouu00e9ru00e9
Eve Hewson Eve Hewson
Johnny Ward Johnny Ward
7.0 1.3K votes
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 118 min.
Audience: R
Story:  A bored, retired rock star living in Ireland sets out to find his dead father's tormentor, an ex-Nazi war criminal who is a refugee in the U.S.
Plot:  rock 'n' roll, michigan, parent child relationship, rock star, new mexico, surrealism, dublin, ireland, ...
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A Serious Man
6.7 2.4K votes
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: United States of America, United Kingdom
Duration: 106 min.
Audience: R
Story:  It is 1967, and Larry Gopnik, a physics professor at a quiet Midwestern university, has just been informed by his wife Judith that she is leaving him. She has fallen in love with one of his more pompous acquaintances Sy Ableman.
Plot:  dreams, midlife crisis, professor, minnesota, dark comedy, rabbi, bar mitzvah, marijuana, ...
Time:  1960s
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Exodus
Cast
Paul Newman Paul Newman
Eva Marie Saint Eva Marie Saint
Ralph Richardson Ralph Richardson
Peter Lawford Peter Lawford
6.7 230 votes
Genre: Drama, War
Country: United States of America
Duration: 208 min.
Audience: PG
Story:  Ari Ben Canaan, a passionate member of the Jewish paramilitary group Haganah, attempts to transport 600 Jewish refugees on a dangerous voyage from Cyprus to Palestine on a ship named the Exodus. He faces obstruction from British forces, who will not grant the ship passage to its destination.
Plot:  palestinian-israeli conflict, propaganda, jewry, british army, zionism, based on true story, ethnic cleansing, historical drama, ...
Time:  1940s
Place:  israel
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Lady in the Lake
6.6 107 votes
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: United States of America
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 7
Audience: TV-MA
Story:  When the disappearance of a young girl grips the city of Baltimore on Thanksgiving 1966, the lives of two women, Maddie Schwartz and Cleo Sherwood, converge on a fatal collision course.
Plot:  based on novel or book, sexism, miniseries, racism, jewish girl, illegal gambling, investigative journalism, murder mystery, ...
Time:  1940s, 1960s
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Only Human
Cast
Norma Aleandro Norma Aleandro
Guillermo Toledo Guillermo Toledo
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Mariu00e1n Aguilera
Fernando Ramallo Fernando Ramallo
6.3 36 votes
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Argentina, Spain
Duration: 93 min.
Story:  A mismatched couple discovers that whatever can go wrong will go wrong during a family visit.
Plot:  infidelity, sibling relationship, literature professor, duck, jewry, pregnancy, attempted murder, jewish life, ...
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The Cobbler
Cast
Adam Sandler Adam Sandler
Method Man Method Man
Dustin Hoffman Dustin Hoffman
Steve Buscemi Steve Buscemi
5.9 1.8K votes
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: United States of America
Duration: 99 min.
Audience: PG-13
Story:  Max Simkin repairs shoes in the same New York shop that has been in his family for generations. Disenchanted with the grind of daily life, Max stumbles upon a magical heirloom that allows him to step into the lives of his customers and see the world in a new way. Sometimes walking in another man's shoes is the only way one can discover who they really are.
Style:  magical
Plot:  new york city, gang leader, cobbler, jewish family, body switch, shoes, lower east side, jewish neighborhood
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