Single Parent Movies

Christine is a young farm worker in a small village in post-war Germany. Her attempts to improve her situation through further education are hampered...

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

A documentary film about two single mothers.

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

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...

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 family affected by the opioid crisis struggles to stay together.

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,...

Following a single father & his 3 kids, watch the struggle, stress, & strength of what the everyday life is like growing up & those growing pains...

A coming-of-age drama about a first-generation college graduate returning home to their single mother, and just how isolating change can feel.

A young mother navigates the New York City subway system in order to get her baby to daycare on time.

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

A documentary about single mothers by choice.

Clarissa is a driven, straight-talking single Black mother and social warrior in Oakland, California. Becoming unhoused with an infant inspired her...

Portraits of three single fathers.