Movies and TvShows featuring "foster-care" theme.

Hollyoaks follows the lives, relationships, and struggles of the residents in a British village. The show tackles topical issues such as mental illness, drugs, and teenage relationships.

Special Agent Will Trent was abandoned at birth and endured a harsh coming-of-age in Atlanta's overwhelmed foster care system. Determined to make sure no one feels as he did, he now has the highest clearance rate.

The Fosters is a TV show that follows the lives of Stef and Lena Adams Foster, a lesbian couple who are raising a multi-ethnic blended family consisting of biological, adopted, and foster children. The show explores their struggles and triumphs as they navigate the challenges of parenting and dealing with various issues such as relationships, sexuality, and identity.

Just as Mike is on the heels of closing the biggest deal of his career, he's pulled away from his bachelor life in the big city to a farm in rural Ohio in order to help his recently orphaned nephews find a new home.

Punky Brewster is a comedy TV show that follows the adventures of a spirited little girl named Punky who is abandoned by her mother and then taken in by a kind-hearted photographer named Henry. With the help of her loyal golden retriever, Brandon, and a diverse group of friends, Punky learns to navigate life's ups and downs, while spreading love and joy to everyone she meets.

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 difficult-to-place kids in the foster system and kickstart a movement in the process.

In Child's Play 2, a possessed doll named Chucky returns to continue his murderous spree. This time, he targets a young boy named Andy Barclay and his foster family, causing chaos and horror. As Chucky wreaks havoc, the family must discover a way to stop the evil doll before it's too late.

The Story of Tracy Beaker follows the life of Tracy, a 10-year-old girl in foster care, as she navigates the challenges and adventures of her everyday life. With her vivid imagination and strong personality, Tracy creates her own world in the care home, often clashing with her foster mother, but forming lasting friendships along the way.

Why did an abused solitary boy become a murderer? A sad but powerful gut-wrenching drama portraying the destiny of humans seeking love, starting up-and-coming actor Yuma Nakayama.

A young woman becomes obsessed with a pop star, leading her down a dark path of obsession, murder, and revenge.

The Dumping Ground is a Drama/Family TV show that takes place in a foster care home in the United Kingdom. It follows the lives of a group of children and their experiences with social services.

Family drama series about a middle aged couple (Ray Brooks and Sharon Duce) who, with their own three children in their teenage years, decide to become foster parents.

The Space Between Us follows the story of Gardner, a teenage boy who was the first person born on Mars. He embarks on a journey to Earth to meet his unknown father and experience the wonders of our planet. Along the way, he falls in love with a girl named Tulsa and faces challenges of adapting to Earth's environment while discovering the truth about his own origins.

In the TV show Cry Wolf, a teenage girl finds herself entangled in a web of domestic abuse and mysteries while navigating the challenges of foster care. She must confront her stepfather-stepdaughter relationship and the complexities of her mother-daughter relationship. Set in Denmark, this gripping drama explores the dark and gritty reality of a young girl's life.

Ayla: The Daughter of War is a gripping drama based on a true story set during the Korean War in the 1950s. It follows the journey of a Turkish soldier who finds an orphaned Korean girl and becomes her foster parent. The film explores the bond that forms between them amidst the chaos and destruction of war, highlighting their determination and love in the face of adversity.

In Commitment, a high school student finds himself caught in a secret mission after his father is captured by a North Korean agent. He is forced to become a government assassin in order to save his father and protect his sister. As he navigates the dangerous world of espionage, he must confront betrayal, danger, and his own inner demons.

Inez, an unapologetic and fiercely loyal woman, kidnaps her son Terry from the foster care system. Together, they embark on a journey to find a place they can call home and regain their sense of identity and stability. Set in the rapidly changing backdrop of New York City, they must navigate through various challenges and obstacles while keeping their secret safe.

Gimme Shelter tells the story of Apple, a pregnant teenager who escapes her abusive mother and seeks refuge in a shelter. As she navigates the challenges of motherhood and tries to build a better life, Apple must confront her past and find hope for the future.

A beautiful coffee shop owner Zhong Meibao suddenly dies in a condominium at the Horizon Tower. When she died, her face still wore a doll-like makeup, hence the case was referred to as the "Doll Murder Case". This case shocks the whole tower, and after investigation the clues point to three suspects - security guard Xie Baoluo, architect Lin Dasen and property manager Lin Mengyu. All three suspects were enthralled by Zhong Meibao's beauty, and all had an intimate relationship with her. All the clue seem to point to the possibility of a love crime. However in the midst of investigation, new clues begin to emerge, and turns the focus to Zhong Meibao's complicated and painful youth. Her family, consisting of her step-father, mother, younger brother and foster mother, were implicated into the case. Just who could be the real murderer?

Short Term 12 follows Grace, a young supervisor at a foster care facility. She navigates through the challenges of helping troubled teenagers while dealing with her own personal turmoil. As Grace begins to form a connection with a new resident, she is forced to confront her own past and find strength in the face of adversity.