Single Parent Movies

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

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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

Life perhaps resembles a football match. Losses could have been undone if you are ambitious enough. In A Floating Hope, Kit seemingly takes up this...

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,...

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

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....

Portraits of three single fathers.

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...

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...

Soham has a little girl Mishti who misses her mother a lot and sometimes becomes violent when she can’t handle the stress. So, the...

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...

One day in the miserable life of a female factory worker and single mother of four children. One of her sons - ridiculed by his peers - leaves home...

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

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

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