Single Parent Movies

A lonely teenage boy discovers friendship, artistic passion, and an unexpected father figure in his estranged grandfather.

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

Every year, Albert buys his daughter an initiatory journey to a European country. For her 17th birthday he chooses a trip to Sweden to look for a...

Zi Kien and his mother Ah Lin only have each other in their lives until one day, Ah Lin starts dating Mr. Lee. Zi Kien feels his place in his...

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....

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.

The talented young lawyer Corinna Jakobs is given a great opportunity to make her professional breakthrough: she is to represent the well-known...

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...

Three perspectives on loneliness, how it feels and how it can be survived: “If I could just dance with somebody once more.”

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...

The coastal California community of Rock Haven is the perfect place for cute eighteen-year-old Brady and his loving mother to begin a fresh start....

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 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...

After being released from a psychiatric ward, a young man attempts to lead a normal life.

Since the mother left, the relationship between Aksa and his father, Anton becomes tenuous. Anton still have deep worries over his wife's left and...

The story of two young single mothers who join forces to make a new kind of family unit for themselves and their children.

Bonnie, a nine-year-old single child, is part of a family of three living in the Netherlands. They have a love of elephants, passed on by Bonnie's...

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,...

Single mother and autistic daughter Yan live together with endless fights because they never agree with each other. It is only through Yan's painting...