Movies and TvShows featuring "fatherless-child" theme.

Mr. Church tells the story of a unique friendship that develops when a dying mother hires a talented cook to take care of her daughter. Set in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, the movie explores themes of love, loss, and family.

In 'Midnight Sun,' a 14-year-old boy finds himself on a snow adventure in northern Canada, where he must navigate treacherous conditions and confront his own fears. Along the way, he forms a deep bond with a polar bear, as he learns valuable lessons about survival and the human-animal relationship.

When a young reindeer named Niko learns that his father is missing, he embarks on a journey to find him before Christmas. Along the way, he encounters various challenges and meets new friends who help him on his quest. Will Niko be able to find his father and save Christmas?

Middle of Nowhere follows a troubled teen as she navigates through the challenges of a dysfunctional family, money problems, and an irresponsible mother. During a summer filled with underage drinking, parties, and extramarital affairs, the teen seeks solace in friendships and a summer job. Along the way, she discovers deep family secrets and learns valuable life lessons.

A 13 year old girl who lives with her widowed mother in a town in Korea. Somewhat withdrawn and living in dreams, her main dream is that her real mother is a famous pop singer. Soo-ah falls in with a delinquent schoolgirl, and after a tense argument with her mother, blurts out that she is not her real mother. She runs away on a train to Seoul to see her "real mother" at a concert and be with her.

Dakota Skye is a teenager living in Scottsdale, Arizona, who discovers that she has the power to see the truth in any lie. As she navigates through high school and relationships, she learns about self-discovery, self-acceptance, and pursuing love.

Somewhere in Dreamland tells the story of an impoverished family who find joy and comfort in their dreams of a better life. They indulge in candy and junk food, visit a toy store, and experience the wonders of Dreamland. Despite their hardships, the family finds happiness in each other.

A woman's life gets turned upside down when she discovers that her daughter's sperm donor is an ex-boyfriend and baseball player.

In a Hollywood career spanning more than 50 years and with 60 movie credits to his name, Jack Nicholson has conquered everyone, becoming the archetypal star who lives according to his own rules. Unmoved by critical approval and conventions he remains the most elusive of American actors.

Between Us is a drama movie that revolves around the struggles of a homeless family living in New York City. The film explores themes of poverty, eviction, and the challenges faced by undocumented immigrants. It takes a closer look at the impact of dysfunctional marriages and the consequences it has on children. The story follows a single mother who is separated from her husband and is trying her best to provide for her fatherless child. The film also touches upon the topic of abortion and its role in the lives of the characters.

Maj lives with her uncle Sonny and loves to sit with him when he “draws” on the tough women and hard-boiled men who frequent his tattoo shop. One day, a particularly large and scary customer dozes off and Maj ends up tattooing all over his huge back with her childish designs. Fearing the man's rage, Sonny and Maj make a hasty escape on Sonny's motorcycle—the start of an exciting adventure.

When twelve-year-old Ryan is forced to move to a new town, he soon discovers the kids there are mean and tough. And they really don't like strangers. Ryan is given a strange pair of magical shoes and finds that the sky's the limit.

Lazybones is a movie set in a small town in 1925. The story revolves around a man who becomes embroiled in a scandal and uncovers a family secret. It explores themes of small-town gossip, family relationships, and the consequences of a domineering mother. The protagonist tries to vindicate himself while navigating the narrow-mindedness of the community.