We all know that there is no such thing as a "normal family." We all have our quirks and some families are just a bit more dysfunctional than others. If you believe your family is a bit wacky, don't worry: the families in this gallery will make you feel better about yours. Click through and get to know the most dysfunctional families in film history.
Two very different families come together before a wedding. The Fockers are quite relaxed, while the Byrnes are the complete opposite, especially Jack (Robert De Niro).
It's pretty appalling to forget your kid at home during the holidays, but doing it twice? Poor Kevin (Macaulay Culkin)!
The Mafia is all about family, albeit not a very functional one. We can find examples of that in the whole trilogy, including some ferocious backstabbing.
A frustrated Lester Burnham (Kevin Spacey) goes through a mid-life crisis, including having a crush on his daughter's friend. There are underlying issues with the entire family though.
Talking about unconventional and dysfunctional families. They fit the bill, don't they?
Wes Anderson's take on a reunion of eccentric members of a dysfunctional family.
If you're going to kidnap a baby, you might as well kidnap one from a family that has quintuplets, right? The movie's ex-con and ex-cop couple thought so as well.
A dysfunctional family, including a suicidal Frank (Steve Carell), embark on a trip across the country when they sign up the youngest member of the family in a beauty pageant.
A dysfunctional family, including a suicidal husband and a matriarch who has been diagnosed with cancer, gather under the same roof.
A woman who has lost her job recently joins her dysfunctional family for the holidays.
The story of an unconventional and dysfunctional family, starring a young Johnny Depp and an Oscar-nominated Leonardo DiCaprio.
Divorce in 1979 wasn't as common as it is now. The film touches on a number of issues, including the impact a divorce can have on children.
A son asks his gay father and his partner to pretend to be straight, so that he can introduce them to his fiancée's conservative parents.
What could go wrong with a law school grad adopting a kid to impress his girlfriend? Sonny Koufax (Adam Sandler) ends up becoming more of a foster parent in the end.
Estranged brothers, a woman who falls for her fiancé's brother, a father who refuses to pay for his widowed daughter’s second wedding—'Moonstruck' has it all.
A genius little girl with not-so-bright parents.
A businesswoman joins her boyfriend's family during the holidays. Needless to say, she doesn't get along with the dysfunctional bunch.
Set in the mid '60s, a single mother relocates with her two daughters to a small town.
A woman who has been in drug rehab returns home for her sister's wedding.
A brother and sister who hadn't spoken in decades come together to care for an aging parent.
A cat burglar keeps a dysfunctional family hostage on Christmas Eve.
Divorce can be really tough on kids, as this movie shows. One of the boys even claims to have written a Pink Floyd song.
The film covers the daily lives of numerous suburban Los Angeles residents.
Conflict and love is well present in these dysfunctional family members' lives.
A poor family with an alcoholic father is the basis of this movie about a dysfunctional family and their struggles.
The most dysfunctional families in film history
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We all know that there is no such thing as a "normal family." We all have our quirks and some families are just a bit more dysfunctional than others. If you believe your family is a bit wacky, don't worry: the families in this gallery will make you feel better about yours. Click through and get to know the most dysfunctional families in film history.