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Explore a world of cinematic treasures that celebrate the bond between an uncle and his loved ones. From heartwarming dramas to hilarious comedies, our curated list of movies and TV shows will leave you entertained and inspired. Whether you're a fan of family-centric stories or looking for something new to watch, we've got you covered.

Cast

Jason Ritter

Kristen Schaal

Alex Hirsch

Linda Cardellini

Gravity Falls (2012) TV Show

8.6 3.5K votes

Genre: Action, Animation, Comedy

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 2

Episodes: 40

Audience: TV-Y7

Story: Twin brother and sister Dipper and Mabel Pines are in for an unexpected adventure when they spend the summer helping their great uncle Stan run a tourist trap in the mysterious town of Gravity Falls, Oregon.

Plot: small town, dreams, symbolism, oregon, magic, time travel, uncle, alien, ...

Place: usa

Cast

Matthew Broderick

Moira Kelly

Jeremy Irons

Nathan Lane

The Lion King (1994)

8.3 19.8K votes

Genre: Animation, Drama, Family

Country: United States of America

Duration: 89 min.

Audience: G

Story: Young lion prince Simba, eager to one day become king of the Pride Lands, grows up under the watchful eye of his father Mufasa; all the while his villainous uncle Scar conspires to take the throne for himself. Amid betrayal and tragedy, Simba must confront his past and find his rightful place in the Circle of Life.

Plot: father murder, loss of loved one, africa, lion, cartoon, manipulation, villain, redemption, ...

Only Fools and Horses (1981) TV Show

8.1 310 votes

Genre: Comedy

Country: United Kingdom

Seasons: 7

Episodes: 45

Story: Only Fools and Horses.... Is a British sitcom created and written by John Sullivan. Seven series were originally transmitted on BBC One from 1981 to 1991, with sixteen sporadic Christmas specials aired until 2003.In working-class Peckham in south-east London, ambitious market trader Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter and his younger half-brother Rodney, explore their highs and lows in life, in particular their attempts to get rich.Initially not an immediate hit and receiving little promotion early on, it later achieved consistently high ratings, and the 1996 episode "Time on Our Hands" (originally billed as the series finale) holds the record for the biggest UK audience for a sitcom episode, attracting 24.3 million viewers. The series bears a significant influence on British culture, contributing several words and phrases to the English language.

Plot: london, england, flat, ambition, grandfather, van, brother, uncle, ...

Cast

John Wayne

Jeffrey Hunter

Vera Miles

Ward Bond

The Searchers (1956)

7.7 1.6K votes

Genre: Western

Country: United States of America

Duration: 119 min.

Audience: NR

Story: As a Civil War veteran spends years searching for a young niece captured by Indians, his motivation becomes increasingly questionable.

Plot: brother, new mexico, native american, uncle, racist, prejudice, racism, massacre, ...

Time: 1860s

Place: texas

Cast

Silvia Pinal

Francisco Rabal

Fernando Rey

Josu00e9 Calvo

Viridiana (1962)

7.7 554 votes

Genre: Drama

Country: Spain, Mexico

Duration: 90 min.

Audience: 15

Story: Viridiana is preparing to start her life as a nun when she is sent, somewhat unwillingly, to visit her aging uncle, Don Jaime. He supports her; but the two have met only once. Jaime thinks Viridiana resembles his dead wife. Viridiana has secretly despised this man all her life and finds her worst fears proven when Jaime grows determined to seduce his pure niece. Viridiana becomes undone as her uncle upends the plans she had made to join the convent.

Style: intense

Plot: based on novel or book, nun, faith, lie, uncle, wine, devoutness, rural area, ...

Si yo fuera diputado (1952)

7.4 75 votes

Genre: Comedy

Country: Mexico

Duration: 95 min.

Story: Cantinflas is a unique barber, who trades with an elderly neighbor, a lawyer by profession, laws lessons in exchange for haircuts and shaved. It proposes advice to defend in court the disadvantaged neighborhood. His success deputy seeks the votes as the other candidate, Don Próculo, it is not accepted by anyone but his own bodyguards. Don Próculo will use know how much ruse to win the election by the Council, and also for the love of 'Sarita'

Plot: politician, uncle, lawyer, courtroom, barber, accusation

Cast

Paul Bettany

Sophia Lillis

Peter Macdissi

Steve Zahn

Uncle Frank (2020)

7.3 445 votes

Genre: Drama

Country: United States of America

Duration: 95 min.

Audience: R

Story: In 1973, when Frank Bledsoe and his 18-year-old niece Beth take a road trip from Manhattan to Creekville, South Carolina for the family patriarch's funeral, they're unexpectedly joined by Frank's lover Walid.

Plot: coming out, new york city, suicide, funeral, homophobia, uncle, alcoholism, road trip, ...

Time: 1970s

Cast

Richard E. Grant

Paul McGann

Richard Griffiths

Ralph Brown

Withnail & I (1987)

7.2 631 votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Country: United Kingdom, Canada

Duration: 108 min.

Audience: R

Story: Two out-of-work actors -- the anxious, luckless Marwood and his acerbic, alcoholic friend, Withnail -- spend their days drifting between their squalid flat, the unemployment office and the pub. When they take a holiday "by mistake" at the country house of Withnail's flamboyantly gay uncle, Monty, they encounter the unpleasant side of the English countryside: tedium, terrifying locals and torrential rain.

Plot: drug dealer, london, england, northern england, countryside, alcohol, darkness, flat, ...

Time: 1960s

Cast

Anton Glanzelius

Tomas von Bru00f6mssen

Anki Lidu00e9n

Melinda Kinnaman

My Life as a Dog (1985)

7.2 294 votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Country: Sweden

Duration: 102 min.

Audience: PG

Story: A boy, obsessed with comparing himself with those less fortunate, experiences a different life at the home of his aunt and uncle in 1959 Sweden.

Plot: underdog, based on novel or book, uncle, loneliness, rural area, dog, transsexual, tomboy, ...

Time: 1950s

Place: sweden

Cast

Chiwetel Ejiofor

John Oliver

Donald Glover

James Earl Jones

The Lion King (2019)

7.1 10.8K votes

Genre: Adventure, Animation, Drama

Country: United States of America

Duration: 118 min.

Audience: PG

Story: Simba idolizes his father, King Mufasa, and takes to heart his own royal destiny. But not everyone in the kingdom celebrates the new cub's arrival. Scar, Mufasa's brother—and former heir to the throne—has plans of his own. The battle for Pride Rock is ravaged with betrayal, tragedy and drama, ultimately resulting in Simba's exile. With help from a curious pair of newfound friends, Simba will have to figure out how to grow up and take back what is rightfully his.

Plot: africa, lion, prince, redemption, musical, uncle, remake, grief, ...

Cast

Rau00fal Juliu00e1

Anjelica Huston

Christopher Lloyd

Dan Hedaya

The Addams Family (1991)

7.1 5.1K votes

Genre: Comedy, Fantasy

Country: United States of America

Duration: 100 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: When a man claiming to be long-lost Uncle Fester reappears after 25 years lost, the family plans a celebration to wake the dead. But the kids barely have time to warm up the electric chair before Morticia begins to suspect Fester is fraud when he can't recall any of the details of Fester's life.

Style: creepy

Plot: dancing, dead wish, secret passage, fencing, black humor, uncle, eccentric, mansion, ...

Cast

Anjelica Huston

Rau00fal Juliu00e1

Christopher Lloyd

Joan Cusack

Addams Family Values (1993)

7.0 3.3K votes

Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Country: United States of America

Duration: 94 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: Siblings Wednesday and Pugsley Addams will stop at nothing to get rid of Pubert, the new baby boy adored by parents Gomez and Morticia. Things go from bad to worse when the new "black widow" nanny, Debbie Jellinsky, launches her plan to add Fester to her collection of dead husbands.

Plot: dancing, jealousy, baby, sibling relationship, summer camp, yuppie, butler, nanny, ...

Cast

Mammootty

Balan K Nair

Madhavi

Suresh Gopi

Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha (1989)

7.0 34 votes

Genre: Action, Drama

Country: India

Duration: 168 min.

Story: Chanthu, a poor orphan and Aromal are cousins and belong to the Chekavar clan, a warrior clan who hire themselves out as duellers to settle disputes among the rich and powerful. Aromal, jealous of the much more talented Chanthu, makes life miserable for him and Chanthu decides to leave and live with Aringodar, a rival chekavan, as his pupil. When the two sons of a local landlord have a property dispute and decide to hire Aromal and Aringodar to duel it out, Chanthu has to decide where his loyalty lies - with the family of the uncle who brought him up or with Aringodar who provided him with sanctuary.

Plot: cousin, deception, uncle, revenge, orphan, feudal lord, kalari, ballads of north malabar

Cast

Zoe Saldau00f1a

Cliff Curtis

Callum Blue

Michael Vartan

Colombiana (2011)

6.6 2.9K votes

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama

Country: France

Duration: 108 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: After witnessing her parents’ murder as a child in Bogota, Cataleya Restrepo grows up to be a stone-cold assassin. She works for her uncle as a hitman by day, but her personal time is spent engaging in vigilante murders that she hopes will lead her to her ultimate target: the mobster responsible for her parents' death.

Plot: street gang, uncle, female assassin, witness to murder

Cast

Jack Black

Cate Blanchett

Owen Vaccaro

Kyle MacLachlan

The House with a Clock in Its Walls (2018)

6.3 2.3K votes

Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Country: India, United States of America

Duration: 105 min.

Audience: PG

Story: When ten-year-old Lewis is suddenly orphaned, he is sent to live with his Uncle Jonathan in a creaky (and creepy) old mansion with a mysterious ticking noise that emanates from the walls. Upon discovering that his uncle is a warlock, Lewis begins learning magic, but when he rebelliously resurrects an evil warlock he must find the secret of the house and save the world from destruction.

Plot: based on novel or book, clock, haunted house, uncle, pumpkin, orphan, warlock, secret passageway, ...

Time: 1950s

Cast

Sacha Baron Cohen

Ben Kingsley

Anna Faris

Jason Mantzoukas

The Dictator (2012)

6.2 6.5K votes

Genre: Comedy

Country: United States of America

Duration: 83 min.

Audience: R

Story: The heroic story of a dictator who risks his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.

Plot: petrol, culture clash, dictator, coup d'etat, satire, parody, uncle, conspiracy, ...

Cast

Jamie Lee Curtis

Josh Hartnett

Adam Arkin

Michelle Williams

Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998)

6.0 1.8K votes

Genre: Horror, Thriller

Country: United States of America

Duration: 86 min.

Audience: R

Story: Two decades after surviving a massacre on October 31, 1978, former baby sitter Laurie Strode finds herself hunted by persistent knife-wielder Michael Myers. Laurie now lives in Northern California under an assumed name, where she works as the headmistress of a private school. But it's not far enough to escape Myers, who soon discovers her whereabouts. As Halloween descends upon Laurie's peaceful community, a feeling of dread weighs upon her -- with good reason.

Style: suspenseful

Plot: boarding school, brother, new identity, halloween, witness protection, uncle, school party, sister, ...

Place: california

Uncle Sam (1996)

4.9 73 votes

Genre: Comedy, Horror

Country: United States of America

Duration: 90 min.

Audience: R

Story: It's Fourth of July Weekend, and the recently discovered corpse of Sgt. Sam Harper rises from the dead to punish the unpatriotic.

Plot: patriotism, gore, uncle, iraq war veteran, kuwait, murder, serial killer, slasher, ...

Cast

Peter Browngardt

Eric Bauza

Kevin Michael Richardson

Adam Devine

Uncle Grandpa (2013) TV Show

4.6 121 votes

Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 5

Episodes: 156

Audience: TV-PG

Story: The adventures of Uncle Grandpa who is out to help every child and adult in the world through the power of imagination. With his mystical R.V. and eternal optimism, Uncle Grandpa is always ready to greet the day - and everyone he meets - with his signature, "Good Mornin'."

Style: surreal

Plot: uncle