illegitimate child movies

Scream (2022)
6.674 / 10

Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Twenty-five years after a streak of brutal murders shocked the quiet town of Woodsboro, a new killer has donned the Ghostface mask and begins...

Gosford Park (2001)
6.856 / 10

Drama, Mystery, Thriller

In 1930s England, a group of pretentious rich and famous gather together for a weekend of relaxation at a hunting resort. But when a murder occurs,...

The King's Daughter (2022)
7.046 / 10

Fantasy, Adventure, Family

King Louis XIV's quest for immortality leads him to capture and steal a mermaid's life force, a move that is further complicated by his illegitimate...

The Kid (1921)
8.2 / 10

Comedy, Drama

A tramp cares for a boy after he's abandoned as a newborn by his mother. Later the mother has a change of heart and aches to be reunited with her son.

Chevalier (2023)
6.2 / 10

Music, Drama, History

The illegitimate son of an African slave and a French plantation owner, Joseph Bologne rises to improbable heights in French society as a celebrated...

A Royal Affair (2012)
7.4 / 10

Drama, History, Romance

A young queen falls in love with her physician, and they start a revolution that changes their nation forever.

Delusions of Grandeur (1971)
7.432 / 10

Comedy, History

Don Sallust is the minister of the King of Spain. Being disingenuous, hypocritical, greedy and collecting the taxes for himself, he is hated by the...

Vengeance Valley (1951)
5.4 / 10

Western

A cattle baron takes in an orphaned boy and raises him, causing his own son to resent the boy. As they get older the resentment festers into hatred,...

The Old Maid (1939)
7.117 / 10

Drama

The lives of two cousins are complicated by the return of an ex-boyfriend and an illegitimate child.

Torch Singer (1933)
5.2 / 10

Romance, Drama, Music

When she can't support her illegitimate child, an abandoned young woman puts her up for adoption and pursues a career as a torch singer. Years later,...

She Didn't Say No! (1958)
6.3 / 10

Comedy

Bridget Monaghan, a single mother who has had six children by different fathers, shocks the conservative inhabitants of an Irish village.

Blossoms in the Dust (1941)
6.5 / 10

Drama, Romance

Edna marries Texan Sam Gladney, operator of a wheat mill. They have a son, who is killed when very young. Edna discovers by chance how the law treats...

Passions (1984)
5.7 / 10

Drama, TV Movie

A man with a wife and daughter also has a son with another woman. When he dies this little secret is revealed to the wife. She then sets out to make...

Dangerous Afternoon (1961)
5.7 / 10

Drama

The manager of a halfway house for female ex-cons takes action when a blackmailer threatens to expose her secret.

Escape Me Never (1947)
5.2 / 10

Drama, Romance

A penniless composer marries a young widow with a baby—even though he is in love with his brother's fiancée.

Pilgrimage (1933)
6.5 / 10

Drama, War, Romance

A mother from Arkansas is very possessive of her grown son. To prevent him from getting married she has him drafted into WW I.

The Orgies Villa (1964)
6.3 / 10

Comedy

The President (1919)
5.8 / 10

Drama

By his father’s deathbed, the young Karl Victor von Sendlingen swears that he will never make the same mistake his father made in his youth: to...

Arum (2023)
0 / 10

Drama

A single mother struggles to raise her only daughter on her own.

Neelakuyil (1954)
8 / 10

Drama, Music

An untouchable girl is found dead with her illegitimate child, the child is adopted by a postman, a high caste Hindu. No one knows the true identity...