Single Mother Movies

An eight-year-old girl tries to build a relationship with her absent father through a class-assigned family tree.

Motherhood through Erlinda, a 22-year-old girl who grew up in the small town of Prat de Comte, with the contradictions that come with not having...

Following the death of a guest at a rural hotel, an immigrant employee struggles to navigate his way through a world where indifference is abundant...

In the 1980s, a single mother who fled communist Czechoslovakia has to return to her homeland in order to pay an old debt. The risky trip is upset by...

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

On a gang-controlled dead end street, Sheree Farmer is raising her six children alone. With the help of Mary Abernathy, a former fashion industry...

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

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

Unfulfilled dreams, expectations and competition in the closely interwoven relationships between a mother and her two daughters. Observations of a...

Jane is on the hunt for a rockin' one-night stand before an impending arrival.

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

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

A gap in the relationship with her mother causes Luna to seek affection from a mysterious doll.

At the crossroads of documentary and narrative fiction, Another tomorrow offers a window into the daily life of a single mother and her child through...

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

A single mother clash over career priorities with her daughter confront unresolved issues in the wake of life-changing events.

Rena is on the threshold of adulthood. For her and her mother, the Internet is a form of escape from their humdrum everyday lives. In the world of...