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MGM Plus
86
7.9
/24997/
77
/557/
74
/418/
4.2
/47489/
100
/32/
91
/620/
cc age 13+

Kes (1970)
Bullied at school and ignored and abused at home by his indifferent mother and older brother, Billy Casper, a 15-year-old working-class Yorkshire boy, tames and trains his pet kestrel falcon whom he names Kes. Helped and encouraged by his English teacher and his fellow students, Billy finally finds a positive purpose to his unhappy existence.
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Netflix
86
8.8
/2445238/
85
/53400/
84
/28933/
4.2
/3209864/
75
/157/
95
/92568/
82
/21/
cc age 13+

Forrest Gump (1994)
A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. But despite all he has achieved, his one true love eludes him.
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Criterion Channel
80
7.2
/6836/
72
/173/
70
/168/
3.9
/21271/
95
/22/
80
/19/

A Tale of Winter (1992)
Felicie and Charles have a whirlwind holiday romance. Due to a mix-up on addresses they lose contact, and five years later at Christmas-time Felicie is living with her mother in a cold Paris with a daughter as a reminder of that long-ago summer. For male companionship she oscillates between hairdresser Maxence and the intellectual Loic, but seems unable to commit to either as the memory of Charles and what might have been hangs over everything.
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The Roku Channel
80
7.2
/9599/
79
/462/
76
/278/
3.5
/12550/
100
/5/
85
/75/

A Werewolf Boy (2012)
An unexpected phone call brings an elderly woman to her childhood country cottage, and memories of an orphan boy she knew 47 years ago come flooding back to her.
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fuboTV
77
6.6
/1254/
64
/90/
59
/29/
3.7
/10084/
97
/58/
73
/12/
84
/24/

Earth Mama (2023)
A pregnant single mother, with two children in foster care, embraces her Bay Area community as she fights to reclaim her family.
poster
76
8.0
/607607/
80
/15977/
78
/10306/
4.0
/865966/
67
/175/
87
/42156/
64
/36/
cc age 12+

The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career.
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Netflix
76
7.7
/333659/
76
/6867/
74
/3974/
3.6
/197681/
86
/84/
86
/9101/
67
/30/
cc age 15+

As Good as It Gets (1997)
Melvin Udall, a cranky, bigoted, obsessive-compulsive writer of romantic fiction, is rude to everyone he meets, including his gay neighbor, Simon. After Simon is brutally attacked and hospitalized, Melvin finds his life turned upside down when he has to look after Simon's dog. In addition, Carol, the only waitress at the local diner who will tolerate him, leaves work to care for her chronically ill son, making it impossible for Melvin to eat breakfast.
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Kanopy
76
6.7
/1904/
67
/108/
62
/40/
3.5
/3689/
100
/44/
76
/28/
79
/13/

Mickey and the Bear (2019)
In Anaconda, Montana, a strong-willed teenage girl navigates a loving but volatile relationship with her veteran father. In a desperate search for independence and her own identity, she risks family, heartbreak, and her standing in the only place she can call home.
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Kanopy
76
7.6
/23000/
74
/298/
70
/209/
3.6
/3516/
82
/111/
90
/1823/
63
/31/
cc age 13+

Dear Frankie (2004)
Nine-year-old Frankie and his single mum Lizzie have been on the move ever since Frankie can remember, most recently arriving in a seaside Scottish town. Wanting to protect her deaf son from the truth that they've run away from his father, Lizzie has invented a story that he is away at sea on the HMS Accra. Every few weeks, Lizzie writes Frankie a make-believe letter from his father, telling of his adventures in exotic lands. As Frankie tracks the ship's progress around the globe, he discovers that it is due to dock in his hometown. With the real HMS Accra arriving in only a fortnight, Lizzie must choose between telling Frankie the truth or finding the perfect stranger to play Frankie's father for just one day...
poster
74
6.5
/627/
60
/43/
57
/8/
3.5
/2369/
98
/47/
87
/30/
73
/13/
cc age 15+

Fairyland (2025)
A father-daughter relationship evolves through an era of bohemian decadence in 1970s San Francisco to the sober and heartbreaking era of the AIDS crisis in the 1980s.
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Starz Apple TV Channel
74
6.9
/19952/
74
/770/
72
/381/
3.7
/26804/
71
/38/
89
/1639/
62
/24/
cc age 16+

Set It Off (1996)
Four inner-city Black women, determined to end their constant struggle, decide to live by one rule — get what you want or die trying. So the four women take back their lives and take out some banks in the process.
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Kanopy
74
7.3
/61961/
73
/1125/
71
/1042/
3.6
/48394/
76
/37/
80
/689/
60
/16/

This Boy's Life (1993)
When a son and mother move to Seattle in hopes for a better life, the mother meets a seemingly polite man. Things go south when the man turns out to be abusive, endangering their lives. As the mother struggles to maintain hope in an impossible situation, the son has plans to escape.
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Netflix
73
7.1
/87922/
70
/3109/
68
/1286/
3.4
/89923/
88
/160/
78
/314/
73
/35/
cc age 13+

The Dig (2021)
As WWII looms, a wealthy widow hires an amateur archaeologist to excavate the burial mounds on her estate. When they make a historic discovery, the echoes of Britain's past resonate in the face of its uncertain future‎.
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MGM Plus
73
7.1
/198132/
70
/4112/
66
/2317/
3.6
/134870/
93
/185/
55
/792589/
75
/38/
cc age 14+

About a Boy (2002)
Will Freeman is a good-looking, smooth-talking bachelor whose primary goal in life is avoiding any kind of responsibility. But when he invents an imaginary son in order to meet attractive single moms, Will gets a hilarious lesson about life from a bright, but hopelessly geeky 12-year-old named Marcus. Now, as Will struggles to teach Marcus the art of being cool, Marcus teaches Will that you're never too old to grow up.
poster
72
6.5
/18047/
72
/628/
71
/332/
3.4
/18927/
72
/93/
87
/2240/
55
/26/
cc age 16+

Baby Boy (2001)
The story of Jody, a misguided, 20-year-old African-American who is really just a baby boy finally forced-kicking and screaming to face the commitments of real life. Streetwise and jobless, he has not only fathered two children by two different women-Yvette and Peanut but still lives with his own mother. He can't seem to strike a balance or find direction in his chaotic life.
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Amazon Prime Video
74
71
7.1
/4790/
73
/229/
67
/75/
3.2
/2986/
95
/20/
83
/115/
70
/6/

East Side Sushi (2014)
Years of working in the food industry have made Juana, a working-class Latina, a chef of speed and skill. Searching for financial stability, she stumbles into a high-energy, male-dominated Japanese cuisine kitchen. The new atmosphere re-ignites her passions for food and life and makes her hungry to get mixed up in the flavors of this new world.
poster
70
6.8
/1848/
60
/21/
65
/35/
3.4
/779/
76
/33/
65
/69/
78
/11/

Private Property (2006)
Pascale leads a lonely life with her adult sons François and Thierry at a rural estate subsidized by her ex-husband's alimony payments. When Pascale falls for neighbor Jan, she makes plans to move in with him. But Pascale's twin sons -- loafers who treat her like a servant and refuse to accept the responsibilities of adulthood -- won't let her go. The family remains locked in a stalemate until someone makes a startling move.
poster
74
70
7.2
/6395/
75
/261/
68
/109/
3.4
/5502/
75
/8/
87
/731/
cc age 5+

The Chipmunk Adventure (1987)
The Chipmunks and the Chipettes go head to head in a hot air balloon race, and the winner gets $100,000. Unbeknownst to the participants, the "race" is actually a diamond smuggling ring!
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Kanopy
76
69
7.4
/6792/
71
/113/
69
/108/
3.7
/10650/
86
/21/
86
/126/

A Taste of Honey (1961)
While out to avoid spending time with her narcissistic and promiscuous mother, sixteen-year-old Jo has a brief affair that leaves her pregnant and abandoned. When her mother remarries, Jo's only support becomes her friend Geoffrey, a homosexual.
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Hoopla
69
6.6
/17460/
68
/415/
65
/326/
3.3
/9136/
69
/29/
66
/252/
71
/5/
cc age 13+

Little Man Tate (1991)
Dede is a sole parent trying to bring up her son Fred. When it is discovered that Fred is a genius, she is determined to ensure that Fred has all the opportunities that he needs, and that he is not taken advantage of by people who forget that his extremely powerful intellect is harboured in the body and emotions of a child.
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Hulu
69
6.4
/173711/
68
/6560/
65
/4130/
3.5
/811582/
88
/160/
58
/21282/
70
/36/
cc age 8+

Freaky Friday (2003)
Mother and daughter bicker over everything -- what Anna wears, whom she likes and what she wants to do when she's older. In turn, Anna detests Tess's fiancé. When a magical fortune cookie switches their personalities, they each get a peek at how the other person feels, thinks and lives.
poster
69
66
7.3
/29926/
78
/2030/
77
/3025/
3.5
/36380/
43
/14/
76
/26/

Two Is a Family (2016)
A man without attachments or responsibilities suddenly finds himself with an abandoned baby and leaves for London to try and find the mother. Eight years later after he and his daughter become inseparable Gloria's mother reappears.
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Amazon Prime Video
65
6.4
/14713/
65
/457/
64
/301/
3.4
/33408/
71
/14/
61
/366/
67
/5/

Alice, Sweet Alice (1976)
Alice is a withdrawn 12-year-old who lives with her mother and her younger sister, Karen, who gets most of the attention from her mother, leaving Alice out of the spotlight. When Karen is found brutally murdered in a church, suspicions start to turn toward Alice. But could a 12-year-old girl really be capable of such savagery?
poster
64
6.8
/10614/
67
/239/
63
/187/
3.2
/1617/
73
/120/
61
/615/
57
/28/
cc age 13+

The Boys Are Back (2009)
When the wife of sports-writer Joe Warr dies of cancer, he takes on the responsibility of raising their 6-year-old son, and his teenage son from a previous marriage. As Joe rejects the counsel of his mother-in-law and other parents, he develops his own philosophies on parenting.
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Starz Apple TV Channel
64
6.8
/75754/
69
/1711/
65
/812/
3.3
/28007/
74
/177/
63
/4167/
61
/32/
cc age 17+

Sunshine Cleaning (2008)
A single mother and her slacker sister find an unexpected way to turn their lives around in this off-beat dramatic comedy. In order to raise the tuition to send her young son to private school the mom starts an unusual business – a biohazard removal/crime scene clean-up service.
poster
71
63
7.1
/7472/
67
/132/
67
/102/
3.6
/4091/
79
/1196/

The Brothers Lionheart (1977)
After brothers Jonathan and Crusty pass away, they reunite in Nangijala, the land of eternal spring. Casting a long shadow over their world is the tyrant Tengil, ruler of the country Karmanjaka, where he’s building his new fortress up in the Ancient Mountains.
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Amazon Prime Video
63
6.5
/298824/
71
/10434/
69
/6837/
3.8
/1694024/
55
/187/
66
/29756/
51
/37/
cc age 13+

Mamma Mia! (2008)
A spirited young bride-to-be living with her single mother on a small Greek island secretly invites three of her mother's ex-boyfriends in hope of finding her biological father to walk her down the aisle.
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Netflix
80
62
8.1
/2199/
81
/42/
83
/18/
3.8
/28087/

A Brother and 7 Siblings (2025)
After the untimely death of his older sister and her husband, a struggling young architect suddenly becomes a "single parent" for his nieces and nephews. When the opportunity for a better life arises, he must choose between his love life, career, or his family.
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AMC+
69
62
6.5
/4281/
58
/53/
62
/54/
3.6
/3334/
82
/89/
60
/337/
86
/23/
cc age 12+

Flight of the Red Balloon (2007)
The first part in a new series of films produced by Musée d'Orsay, 'Flight of the Red Balloon' tells the story of a French family as seen through the eyes of a Chinese student. The film was shot in August and September 2006 on location in Paris. This is Hou Hsiao-Hsien's first Western film. It is based on the classic French short The Red Balloon directed by Albert Lamorisse.
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Kanopy
62
6.4
/6823/
69
/177/
64
/103/
3.1
/2734/
46
/28/
73
/374/

Losing Isaiah (1995)
Khaila Richards, a crack-addicted single mother, accidentally leaves her baby in a dumpster while high and returns the next day in a panic to find he is missing. In reality, the baby has been adopted by a warm-hearted social worker, Margaret Lewin, and her husband, Charles. Years later, Khaila has gone through rehab and holds a steady job. After learning that her child is still alive, she challenges Margaret for the custody.
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Hoopla
61
5.9
/1920/
59
/46/
62
/37/
3.3
/873/
59
/17/
47
/23/
56
/13/
cc age 16+

The End of Love (2013)
Mark is a struggling actor stuck between the life he once knew and the one waiting for him. When the mother of his two-year-old son suddenly passes away, Mark is forced to confront his shortcomings. Their fates, now intertwined, hang in the balance as Mark grapples with his ability to grow up. When he meets Lydia, a young mother, he is no longer able to live in the comfort of denial.
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Amazon Prime Video
75
60
6.9
/2464/
68
/62/
72
/30/
3.7
/1419/
92
/79/
71
/172/
84
/24/

Ballast (2008)
A single mother and her embattled son struggle to subsist in a small Mississippi Delta township. An act of violence thrusts them into the world of an emotionally devastated highway store owner, awakening the fury of a bitter and longstanding conflict.
poster
60
6.4
/91949/
64
/2473/
60
/1350/
2.9
/72847/
54
/166/
60
/5785/
48
/36/
cc age 13+

Spanglish (2004)
Mexican immigrant and single mother Flor Moreno finds housekeeping work with Deborah and John Clasky, a well-off couple with two children of their own. When Flor admits she can't handle the schedule because of her daughter, Cristina, Deborah decides they should move into the Clasky home. Cultures clash and tensions run high as Flor and the Claskys struggle to share space while raising their children on their own, and very different, terms.
poster
The Roku Channel
59
6.4
/18000/
63
/226/
59
/215/
3.0
/5699/
68
/113/
52
/449/
61
/36/

Laurel Canyon (2003)
When an uptight young man and his fiancée move into his libertine mother's house, the resulting clash of life attitudes shakes everyone up.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
59
6.5
/1846/
61
/58/
69
/43/
3.1
/226/
33
/12/
78
/20/
47
/4/
cc age 10+

A Boy Called Po (2016)
A recently widowed, now single father struggles to raise his sixth-grade son with autism. The pressure of his job and coping with the loss of his wife proves to push him nearly to the breaking point.
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Netflix
62
58
6.3
/2141/
62
/146/
65
/66/
2.9
/4135/
cc age 15+

A Copenhagen Love Story (2025)
After author Mia finds love with single father Emil, their happiness is put to the test as they undergo fertility treatments to have kids of their own.
poster
64
58
6.6
/6245/
68
/152/
65
/152/
3.5
/8709/
65
/17/
54
/50/

Secret Beyond the Door (1947)
After a whirlwind romance in Mexico, a beautiful heiress marries a man she barely knows with hardly a second thought. She finds his New York home full of his strange relations, and macabre rooms that are replicas of famous murder sites. One locked room contains the secret to her husband's obsession, and the truth about what happened to his first wife.
poster
67
57
6.5
/2112/
67
/229/
68
/187/
3.2
/10032/
71
/100/
cc age 5+

Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet the Wolfman (2000)
As Alvin struggles with nightmares involving werewolves, the school play of Jekyll & Hyde is in jeopardy when the lead, Alvin, is suspended. In an attempt to boost his confidence, the principal suggests Theodore, who's suddenly going through some canine changes.
poster
70
55
7.0
/3777/
70
/54/
64
/30/
3.6
/4590/
78
/183/

Looking for Alibrandi (2000)
Josie Alibrandi is 17 and doesn't know where she belongs. This year, however, everything is going to change. Josie will face her fears, uncover secrets and even discover the true identity of her father.
poster
The Roku Channel
63
51
5.3
/2655/
59
/202/
57
/68/
2.5
/3611/
86
/42/
89
/16/
48
/6/

The Retaliators (2022)
An upstanding pastor uncovers a dark and twisted underworld as he searches for answers surrounding his daughter's brutal murder.
poster
Hoopla
51
6.2
/3233/
63
/159/
59
/85/
3.0
/958/
23
/13/
44
/35/
48
/6/
cc age 14+

4 Minute Mile (2014)
A teenager overcomes odds to run a 4-minute mile race.
poster
51
6.0
/90059/
64
/3303/
62
/2380/
2.9
/61302/
13
/16/
32
/2023/
51
/15/
cc age 13+

Look Who's Talking (1989)
After a single, career-minded woman is left on her own to give birth to the child of a married man, she finds a new romantic chance in a cab driver. Meanwhile, the point-of-view of the newborn baby is narrated through voice-over.
poster
51
6.5
/155449/
70
/7831/
68
/3706/
3.1
/245918/
16
/137/
64
/2228/
31
/33/
cc age 13+

Blended (2014)
Recently divorced mom Lauren and widowed dad Jim let their friends push them into a blind date, which goes disastrously wrong. Unsurprisingly, neither wants to see the other ever again. However, fate intervenes when both Jim and Lauren, unbeknownst to each other, purchase one-half of the same vacation package at a South African resort for families, during spring break. They and their children are forced to share the same romantic suite and participate in a slew of family activities together.
poster
Starz
50
5.9
/159771/
61
/4238/
60
/2458/
2.5
/105139/
15
/165/
69
/44726/
37
/33/
cc age 14+

I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (2007)
Firefighters Chuck Ford and Larry Valentine are guy's guys, loyal to the core—which is why when widower Larry asks Chuck to pose as his lover so that he can get domestic partner benefits for his kids, his buddy agrees. However, things get dicey when a bureaucrat comes calling, and the boys are forced to present a picture of domestic bliss.
poster
Disney Plus
50
5.4
/16009/
62
/525/
61
/463/
2.6
/13057/
36
/90/
39
/484/
50
/24/
cc age 9+

Prom (2011)
At “Prom,” every couple has a story and no two are exactly alike. As the big dance approaches for Nova Prescott, it’s a battle of wills as she finds herself drawn to the guy who gets in the way of her perfect prom. Fellow seniors Mei and Tyler harbor secrets, while others face all the insecurity and anticipation that surrounds one of high school’s most seminal events.
poster
48
5.9
/40737/
71
/7471/
62
/1311/
2.6
/22946/
35
/94/
50
/624/
44
/26/
cc age 15+

Kidnap (2017)
A mother (in her Minivan) stops at nothing to recover her kidnapped son.
poster
75
47
8.0
/752/
77
/50/
85
/11/
3.7
/1672/
81
/107/
68
/52/
62
/22/

Everybody's Talking About Jamie (2018)
Jamie is 16 and lives on a council estate in Sheffield. Jamie doesn't quite fit in. Jamie is terrified about the future. Jamie is going to be a sensation. Supported by his brilliant loving mum and surrounded by his friends, Jamie overcomes prejudice, beats the bullies and steps out of the darkness, into the spotlight. Sixteen: the edge of possibility. Time to make your dreams come true.
poster
44
5.6
/99659/
64
/4338/
62
/2284/
2.7
/100724/
19
/95/
49
/6411/
30
/24/
cc age 18+

Thir13en Ghosts (2001)
Arthur and his two children inherit his uncle's estate: a glass house that serves as a prison to twelve ghosts. When the family, accompanied by a nanny and an attorney, enter the house they find themselves trapped inside an evil machine 'designed by the Devil and powered by the dead' to open the Eye of Hell. Aided by a ghost hunter and his rival, a ghost rights activist out to set the ghosts free, the group must do what they can to get out of the house alive.


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