Single Parent Movies

When a privileged law student gets a homework assignment to help a disadvantaged single mother find—and keep—a job, he learns that some...

When 12-year-old Elsi Björkman and her mother Paula return from a week's holiday abroad, Elsi immediately notices that someone has been in her...

Two ex-cons plan to kill the range rider marshal who sent them to prison and, when their plan fails, join forces with their former boss, a crooked...

Emma approaches adulthood, she tries to live an ordinary life and keep up to her late mothers expectations. However her anxiety weighs over her,...

An aging Southern Belle complicates life for her ambitious son and crippled daughter because of her own warped views of what life should be.

15-year-old Elfie literally and metaphorically inhabits a no-man’s-land between the two Germanies shortly after the fall of the Berlin Wall....

Julia and her son Dani with ADHD attend a birthday party to which they haven’t been invited. Parents seem reluctant to let them in but they end...

The star player of Icelands top football team causes a stir when he admits to being gay to his team mates and then goes on a journey to discover...

A family affected by the opioid crisis struggles to stay together.

Four years into his first stable relationship, a man finds out that he is pregnant with his partner's baby.

Antti Pasanen juggles between taking care of Paavo, his work and personal life, until Enni has an accident and he has two kids to take care of.

In this East German film, the third one in The Third is Margit's third lover. After her mother's death, Margit has two affairs which don't work out,...

Country songwriter Luke Dick spent his toddler years living in the Red Dog, the rowdiest and most popular strip club in Oklahoma City. Now 30 years...

Muggs' rich Uncle Pete is coming to visit. Unfortunately, Muggs' late father had bragged that he had seven kids, so Muggs recruits the members of the...

A single mother suffers a devastating stroke leaving her teenage daughter and 7-year-old son to care for her, testing the family's strength to hold...

An everyday story about a single father with four children, whose eldest daughter, Søs, runs the household. Søs occasionally goes into...

In love with a girl that smells of oranges while in a complicated relationship with his father, Darek is gentle, strong and devoted to his little...

For three years, filmmaker Marion Kainz followed Johanna, a 13-year-old girl from Berlin, and captured her longing for security and freedom in a...

When a widowed father meets a new dance partner, his children react badly. Are they just missing their mother, or is there another reason for their...

A young immigrant single-dad is tasked with teaching his daughter English, which he does through American sitcoms.