Single Parent Movies

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

A story about love. A famous singer cannot let go of the memory of her late husband. She befriends a man her own age, and there should be nothing...

After the sudden death of his wife, a grieving father of a severely non-verbal autistic girl seeks experimental therapy where he unknowingly rents an...

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

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

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,...

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

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

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

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

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....