Highest-Rated Movies about 'Emotional Bond'

Angel Baby (1995), Little Fish (2005), Umberto D. (1952), Rain Man (1988), The Revolt of Job (1983), A Dog's Journey (2019), The Mighty (1998), Mickybo and Me (2004) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Emotional Bond movies.

#17. Daddy Long Legs (1919)

Storyline: Wealthy Jervis Pendleton acts as benefactor for orphan Judy Abbott, anonymously sponsoring her in her boarding school. But as she grows up, he finds himself falling in love with her, and she with him, though she does not know that the man she has fallen for is her benefactor.—Jim Beaver <jumblejim@prodigy.net>

Plot Keywords: silent film, black and white film, drama, family, orphan, coming of age, romance ...

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#18. Nell (1994)

Storyline: Nell is a girl who's been brought up in an isolated world. The only people she knew were her mother and twin sister. They lived together in a cottage in the forest. Nobody has ever met Nell. After her mother's death, she's discovered by the local doctor Jerome. He's fascinated by her, since she speaks a mangled language, developed by her sister and herself growing up, "twin speak" if you will. But Paula, a psychology student, wants her observed in a laboratory. The judge decides they get three months to observe her in the forest, after which he'll decide about Nell's future.

Plot Keywords: psychological thriller, drama, isolation, language barrier, cultural clash, coming of age, medical ethics ...

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#19. My Man and I (1952)

Storyline: Chu Chu Ramirez is an American of Mexican decent farm laborer in California, with lofty ideals, who is very proud of his new American citizenship. During his time off, he tries to befriend the alcoholic bar girl Nancy. After working for a month for the subsistence farmer Mr. Ames and his frustrated wife, Chu Chu discovers that his paycheck bounces and Ames stalls in paying him. Just after a confrontation between Ames and Chu Chu, Ames is accidentally wounded by his own shotgun and he and his wife blame it on Chu Chu. Despite the support of his friends and sympathetic Sheriff, Chu Chu is given a year's sentence.—Will Gilbert

Plot Keywords: drama, romance, family, social issues, race relations, marriage, poverty ...

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#20. The Mountain Between Us (2017)

Storyline: After their flight is canceled due to stormy weather, neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Bass and photojournalist Alex Martin hire private pilot Walter to get them to Denver for connecting flights to Alex's wedding in New York and Ben's emergency surgery appointment in Baltimore. Walter, who has not filed a flight plan, suffers a fatal stroke mid-flight, and the plane crashes on a mountaintop in the High Uintas Wilderness. Ben, Alex, and Walter's dog survive the crash with various injuries..

Plot Keywords: adventure, drama, romance, survival, doctor, journalist, wilderness survival ...

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#21. Guarding Tess (1994)

Storyline: Doug is a Secret Service Agent who has just completed his stint in charge protecting Tess Carlisle, widow of a former U.S. President, and close personal friend of the President. He finds that she has requested that he not be rotated but instead return to be her permanent detail. Doug is crushed. He wants off her detail. She is very difficult to guard and makes her detail crazy with her whims and demands. Doug returns with no idea of how to continue dealing with her.

Plot Keywords: comedy, drama, american film, nicolas cage, shirley maclaine, bodyguard, generational conflict ...

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#23. Me and the Kid (1993)

Storyline: Two ex-cons, Harry (Aiello) and Roy (Pantoliano) execute a robbery they think will net them $250k. When they find the safe empty, Roy, decides to kidnap Gary, the eight year old son of their victims. Gary's hypochondriac mother has told the boy he is allergic to everything, keeping the lad from having a pet, going anywhere or doing anything. The boy is even home schooled and therefore has no friends his own age. When frustrated Roy wants to hurt and later kill the boy, Harry protects and then runs off with the kid leaving Roy tied up. Naturally Roy is angry, and being rather psychotic, he comes after Harry for revenge. Meanwhile, Gary has formed a strong attachment to Harry and the two have a wild adventure and wind up hiding out at a motel owned by a former sixties flower child. She falls for Harry and wants to help him escape the law. Then trouble starts from two directions and Harry must make a difficult choice about the future - both his and young Gary's.—Jim Robinson at tinman19602003@yahoo.com

Plot Keywords: comedy, family, adventure, crime, road movie, father-son relationship, kidnapping ...

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#24. Think Like a Dog (2020)

Storyline: A 12-year-old tech prodigy's science experiment goes awry and he forges a telepathic connection with his best friend, his dog. The duo join forces and use their unique perspectives on life to comically overcome complications of family and school.—Gil Junger

Plot Keywords: family, comedy, science fiction, pets, dog, teen, father-son relationship ...

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#25. Darling Companion (2012)

Storyline: Mother and daughter, Beth and Grace, find a bedraggled dog on the side of the freeway. Taking it home and rescuing it, the dog helps Grace meet a man. But Beth's husband, Joseph, hates the dog and just might cause even more friction in their marriage. While at their remote cabin for a weekend wedding with family, Joseph loses the dog and Beth isn't going home until they find it. With help from their nephew, Joseph's sister, her new boyfriend, and their psychic gypsy maid, the family search high and low for the missing dog and in the process find that they also need to mend their own relationships.—napierslogs

Plot Keywords: drama, comedy, family, emotional, pet, dog, marriage ...

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