Single Parent Movies

OB navigates a laundromat’s nighttime inhabitants while scavenging 50¢ to buy a Hero-themed gumball.

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...

After the tragic loss of her husband Ron, Lily finds herself navigating a challenging new reality with her son Kevin. As they settle into a modest...

On a free day of school, a young girl joined her father and his colleague Ah Ching on the road to deliver goods to several companies. While eating...

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

Tomboy, Frances 'Frankie' Addams, dreams of running away with her brother and new fiancée away from the Deep South.

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

After his wife leaves him, Joaquín brings his mother-in-law back home to look after him and his son.

Something monstrous is slaughtering deer in the marshlands of Ohio, leaving them torn to shreds. Authorities believe it to be the work of a bear, but...

It's Christmas eve. An inebriated dad brings home to his adolescent son a gift he hopes will mend their faltering relationship, a Fookah, a devilish...

Desperate to provide a comfortable life for her children, Ina willingly takes all kinds of jobs available to her. But what happens when Ina's family...

Greta's dad Tom is moving the family cross-country in a dented station wagon, promising a California paradise to his kids. All that's missing is Mom.

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...

A single mother struggles with the futility of her relationship with her special needs son as her patience grows thin.

Pascale leads a lonely life with her adult sons François and Thierry at a rural estate subsidized by her ex-husband's alimony payments. When...

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

Alexandre Boursault, a provincial notary, would have been the happiest man alive if his wife did not openly display her political views and...

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...

After officially divorcing Aris, Kinan is now adapting to his new life, becoming a single parent and becoming active again as a doctor. He and his...

Seven strangers are interviewed to talk about the relationship they have with their mother.