Single Mother Movies

A forty-year-old woman refuses to give into the stigma of unwed motherhood and climbs the ladder of success in a male dominated field.

Idi and Rita live with their grandmother, Manie. Idi tries to keep the memories they have of their mother, by drawing on his school notebook. By the...

Anne doesn't have enough money to take her daughter, Mélody, away from the small provincial town where they live for a few days during the...

Following in the footsteps of the first film, "The Price of the American Dream II" continues the story of Laura Munoz who has grown considerably...

An unruly young mother and her two kids spend a hot summer day illicitly making ends meet on the Atlantic City boardwalk.

Wang Si Ling, a pregnant painter who moves into her dream home and hires a confinement nanny after winning an award. As Si Ling begins her one month...

A short film about a suburban mother’s mental breakdown amid the civil and international tensions in the United States in the early sixties....

A young single mother has to take her infant child to a wedding photography gig, during the party the baby goes missing and chaos ensues.

Tara is a single mother, harried, overworked, and worried about her 8-year-old boy and his growing love for make-up and dresses. She struggles to...

Joanna, recently divorced, decided to return with her daughter to the town where she was born. There, she confronts the memories of the past when he...

A family affected by the opioid crisis struggles to stay together.

Sixteen-year-old Tomi trusts no one and does his best to protect his little sister Aino from the dangers of the world. But Aino is changing, fast....

At a summer-evening dance a young girl meets a man who tells her he is a doctor. They go off together, and after that she never sees him again. She...

The story of a photograph: A single mother, an absent father and a child.

A portrait of three single mothers living in Hanoi who are bringing the very first changes to the core values in the development process of the...

The Horváth family is a Romani family with seven children, and the story begins with the tragic death of the father. His wife, Vera, is...

Fourteen year old JoJo has a sleepwalking episode that leaves her haunted and determined to solve its mystery.

Jacquelín is a forty year old single mother who decides to leave everything behind.

With honesty, intelligence and humour, Nancy, Simone and Gloria reflect on their experiences of balancing single parenthood, working life,...