Foster Care Movies

Fresh out of foster care at age 18, a young drifter turns to petty crime to survive, and discovers an impossible love in an unlikely friend.

In her most recent film, Linda Kallistová Jablonská observes three girls growing up in a residential facility in Počátky,...

David's comfortable world is turned upside down when his birth mother Melissa unexpectedly reaches out, longing to meet the eighteen year old son...

Elmer Jackson, a carpenter in a small Californian town in the 1930s, struggles to bring up his 4 young boys after the death of his wife. He is...

When their mother disappears, a group of siblings are forced to fend for themselves, and make their way on their own. They eventually meet their...

When her husband dies, Mrs. Ester Hobbes (Ellen Bry, TV's St. Elsewhere) learns that his wealth was just an illusion. Her only real inheritance is a...

IT guru Libby gets more than she bargained for when, after losing her job, she reluctantly agrees to help a cop with fostering two abandoned kids.

Bright Alex grows up in Michigan proud of his mother, Romanian immigrant Ileana, who became a professor, vowing to make her dream come true by...

A damaged teen ages out of foster care. Alone and desperate for a mother figure, she sets out on a destructive path to find one. What does the future...

Thelma, together with her husband Dado and teenage sons Gerald and Yuri, are a poor urban family hired by a local foster care facility to provide...

A young man grapples with his past in care when he's faced with a life-changing responsibility

Three postal workers and their dysfunctional families interact over cups of tea and Sunday dinner.

Inspired by real events, a reclusive undertaker is forced to take in the children of a deceased distant relative. When the older sister uncovers her...

In the 1980s, Red, a teenager trapped in the foster care system, organizes an underground skate session inside an abandoned Florida mansion with his...

Cathy, 6, is taken by a social worker to a foster home in the countryside, where she slowly gets used to the strict rules imposed by her foster...

A newly orphaned kid dodging the foster care system spends a magical evening with a sock puppet hoping to unpack her complicated relationship with...

An African American widow with two kids who has so much love to give, she often fosters children who need a home. She finds out that Peter and...

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...

After years of abuse by their father, Gregory and his two brothers are placed with their mother. After his mother can't take care of him and his...