Foster Care Movies

  • 2024
    Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot

    Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot

    Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot

    6.3752024HD

    Led by Donna and Reverend W.C. Martin, 22 families from a rural Black church in the small East Texas town of Possum Trot adopt 77 of the most difficul...

    Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot
  • 2002
    White Oleander

    White Oleander

    White Oleander

    72002HD

    A teenager journeys through a series of foster homes after her mother goes to prison for committing a crime of passion.

    White Oleander
  • 2017
    Ayla: The Daughter of War

    Ayla: The Daughter of War

    Ayla: The Daughter of War

    8.12017HD

    In 1950, amidst the ravages of the Korean War, Sergeant Süleyman stumbles upon a a half-frozen little girl, with no parents and no help in sight and h...

    Ayla: The Daughter of War
  • 2013
    Short Term 12

    Short Term 12

    Short Term 12

    7.7762013HD

    Grace, a compassionate young supervisor at a foster care facility, helps at-risk teens. But when a new charge dredges up memories of her own troubled...

    Short Term 12
  • 2013
    Gimme Shelter

    Gimme Shelter

    Gimme Shelter

    6.5932013HD

    After running away from her abusive mother, a streetwise teen seeks refuge with her father, but he rejects her when he learns that she's pregnant.

    Gimme Shelter
  • 2023
    Earth Mama

    Earth Mama

    Earth Mama

    6.32023HD

    A pregnant single mother, with two children in foster care, embraces her Bay Area community as she fights to reclaim her family.

    Earth Mama
  • 2022
    Lifemark

    Lifemark

    Lifemark

    7.82022HD

    David's comfortable world is turned upside down when his birth mother Melissa unexpectedly reaches out, longing to meet the eighteen year old son she'...

    Lifemark
  • 2009
    The Unloved

    The Unloved

    The Unloved

    6.82009HD

    Lucy is eleven years old. Having been neglected by her estranged mother and father, she is placed in a children's home. Through her eyes, we follow he...

    The Unloved
  • 2016
    My Name Is Emily

    My Name Is Emily

    My Name Is Emily

    6.82016HD

    Packed off to a foster home after her father is insti­tu­tion­al­ized, a rebellious young Irish girl resolves to bust her dad out of the hospital wher...

    My Name Is Emily
  • 2018
    Age Out

    Age Out

    Age Out

    6.42018HD

    Fresh out of foster care at age 18, a young drifter turns to petty crime to survive, and discovers an impossible love in an unlikely friend.

    Age Out
  • 2012
    The Girl

    The Girl

    The Girl

    6.12012HD

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

    The Girl
  • 2024
    Kathleen Is Here

    Kathleen Is Here

    Kathleen Is Here

    02024HD

    18-year-old Kathleen is fresh out of foster care. Her departure coincides with the death of her biological mother, so she returns to her hometown to t...

    Kathleen Is Here
  • 2023
    Attila

    Attila

    Attila

    02023HD

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

    Attila
  • 2010
    10½

    10½

    10½

    7.12010HD

    Tommy, 10 years old, is well known by Social Services. He is considered a danger to society. Gilles, his guardian at this halfway house, sees potentia...

    10½
  • 2024
    The Undertaker's Children

    The Undertaker's Children

    The Undertaker's Children

    02024HD

    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 s...

    The Undertaker's Children
  • 1982
    Home Sweet Home

    Home Sweet Home

    Home Sweet Home

    6.31982HD

    Three postal workers and their dysfunctional families interact over cups of tea and Sunday dinner.

    Home Sweet Home
  • 2023
    Golden Stripes

    Golden Stripes

    Golden Stripes

    52023HD

    Young Tyrone embarks on a fulfilling journey as an artist following a tumultuous start in life, subjected to horrific abuse in a foster home that viol...

    Golden Stripes
  • 1981
    A Long Way Home

    A Long Way Home

    A Long Way Home

    7.51981HD

    A married teenager sets out to find his long-lost brother and sister years after all three had been placed with different families following their aba...

    A Long Way Home
  • 2013
    ReMoved

    ReMoved

    ReMoved

    6.3752013HD

    A 10-year-old girl navigates her way through the foster care system, after being removed from her home and separated from her younger brother.

    ReMoved
  • 2021
    Chosen

    Chosen

    Chosen

    22021HD

    There are not many films that portray adoption and foster parenting in a positive light. CHOSEN does just that! This multi-plot film tells several inc...

    Chosen