Foster Care Movies

After a tragic event breaks her family apart, a teenage girl abandons her dreams of a music career and is thrown into the foster care system.

Ella is a troubled teenage girl living in a residential care home as part of her foster placement. After a year of homelessness and watching her mom...

Gives voice to the experiences of Irish institution survivors and focuses on the life and upbringing of one survivor, Anne Silke. Silke was fostered...

A young Texan mother who loses her child to foster care begins smuggling Mexicans across the border.

"Found" is the story of an innocent teenage boy raised up in the Appalachian Mountains on a small old fashioned homestead devoid of modern...

In her most recent film, Linda Kallistová Jablonská observes three girls growing up in a residential facility in Počátky,...

Bright Alex grows up in Michigan proud of his mother, Romanian immigrant Ileana, who became a professor, vowing to make her dream come true by...

An eleven year-old girl's unconventional yet deeply loving relationship with her mother is harshly broken. Along her journey, including her quest to...

To stop his oldest brother from drinking himself to death, Ronan enlists the help of their estranged priest brother and long-lost sister, sparking a...

When their mother disappears, a group of siblings are forced to fend for themselves, and make their way on their own. They eventually meet their...

A newly orphaned kid dodging the foster care system spends a magical evening with a sock puppet hoping to unpack her complicated relationship with...

Two young children living illegally in a model apartment outside Boston are left to fend for themselves when their hardworking mother disappears

Filmmaker Stephen Hosier takes a journey with Richard Csanyi, his childhood friend, as he investigates the life and death of his twin brother Attila,...

A bullied adolescent who has spent his life bouncing from foster home to foster home finds new hope with the help of a Tae Kwon Do master and his...

When a precious little girl dies tragically of a rare heart condition, her grieving parents are left to pick up the pieces of their once perfect...

A young man grapples with his past in care when he's faced with a life-changing responsibility

In the 1980s, Red, a teenager trapped in the foster care system, organizes an underground skate session inside an abandoned Florida mansion with his...

Inspired by real events, a reclusive undertaker is forced to take in the children of a deceased distant relative. When the older sister uncovers her...

An African American widow with two kids who has so much love to give, she often fosters children who need a home. She finds out that Peter and...