Single Parent Movies

Portraits of three single fathers.

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....

In love with a girl that smells of oranges while in a complicated relationship with his father, Darek is gentle, strong and devoted to his little...

Four years into his first stable relationship, a man finds out that he is pregnant with his partner's baby.

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

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...

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

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...

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...

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.

The coastal California community of Rock Haven is the perfect place for cute eighteen-year-old Brady and his loving mother to begin a fresh start....

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

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...

When a widowed father meets a new dance partner, his children react badly. Are they just missing their mother, or is there another reason for their...

The girls and gorillas at a singing telegram company are overworked because it is Valentine's Day. A series of sub-plots - a sexist disc jockey...

Twelve-year-old Luuk Bos has always believed that his father is the Strongest Man in the World. His mother Dorien, who raised him on her own, used to...

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,...

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

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...

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...