foster family movies

Instant Family (2018)
7.529 / 10

Comedy, Drama

When Pete and Ellie decide to start a family, they stumble into the world of foster care adoption. They hope to take in one small child but when they...

Child's Play 2 (1990)
6.286 / 10

Horror, Thriller

Chucky is reconstructed by a toy factory to dispel the negative publicity surrounding the doll, and tracks young Andy Barclay to a foster home where...

Hubie Halloween (2020)
5.936 / 10

Comedy, Mystery, Horror

Hubie Dubois, despite his devotion to his hometown of Salem, Massachusetts (and its legendary Halloween celebration), is a figure of mockery for kids...

Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016)
7.673 / 10

Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Ricky is a defiant young city kid who finds himself on the run with his cantankerous foster uncle in the wild New Zealand bush. A national manhunt...

Wuthering Heights (2011)
5.9 / 10

Drama, Romance

Yorkshire moorlands, northern England, in the late 18th century. Young Heathcliff, rescued from the streets of Liverpool by Mr. Earnshaw, the owner...

The Quiet Girl (2022)
7.5 / 10

Drama

A quiet, neglected girl is sent away from her dysfunctional family to live with relatives for the summer. She blossoms in their care, but in this...

The Great Gilly Hopkins (2015)
6.6 / 10

Comedy, Drama, Family

Wisecracking, gum-chewing 12-year-old Gilly is well known in the foster system. Totally unmanageable, she has stayed with more families than she can...

Lust in the Dust (1985)
5.9 / 10

Comedy, Western

Assaulted by Third World outlaws, donkey-riding Rosie joins a silent drifter's search for gold.

Talea (2013)
5.7 / 10

Drama

Fourteen-year-old Jasmin longs to be near her biological mother, Eva. Following her mother’s release from prison, an excursion into the country...

Jonny Comes (1988)
5 / 10

Drama, Family

Twelve year old Jonny lives in foster home. Suddenly the family of a local doctor decides to adopt him. But it's not so easy...

The Pinballs (1977)
0 / 10

TV Movie

Three orphans from very different backgrounds find themselves living with the same foster couple while waiting to be adopted.

First Circle (2010)
5 / 10

Drama, Documentary

Filmmaker Heather Rae trains her lens on America's foster care system and the plight of children whose families can no longer provide proper support.

Νταντά με το Ζόρι (1959)
6.5 / 10

Comedy

Love Recovered (1969)
0 / 10

Drama, Family

A grieving mother who suffered the tragic loss of her daughter must decide if she can provide a loving home to a child who's lost her parents.

Fast Freddie, the Widow and Me (2011)
5 / 10

TV Movie

Fast Freddie, The Widow and Me is a 2011 one-off Christmas special, made by STV Productions and broadcast by ITV on Tuesday 27 December 2011. The...

September 13, 2004 (2024)
0 / 10

Comedy, History

A 17-year-old kid from South Chicago coexists with his selfish foster mother. On his way to school with his best friend, they discover something that...

The Foster Family (2022)
0 / 10

Drama, Documentary

Julia always said that her upbringing as a biological child in a foster family was a happy time. But something is wrong. In The Foster Family, we...

Strings (2021)
4 / 10

Ben is being placed in his third foster home. His new single father and siblings are his "last chance" for a family. After moving into a new home,...

Forever Yours (2011)
5 / 10

Documentary

Forever Yours is a film about children who have been taken into custody. Through the children, their biological parents and foster parents, the film...

Retrospect (2023)
10 / 10

Drama

A short film showing how the foster care system can save a child's life.