Movies and TvShows featuring "foster-family" theme.

Home and Away is a drama-filled soap opera set in the coastal town of Summer Bay, New South Wales. It follows the lives of the residents, focusing on their relationships, romances, and various conflicts. The show has been running since 1988 and has become a guilty pleasure for many viewers.

Titans follows the adventures of a group of young superheroes as they come together to fight crime and discover their true identities and powers. Based on the DC Comics Teen Titans, the show explores themes of friendship, self-discovery, and family. As they face various villains and navigate the challenges of being teenage superheroes, the team learns the importance of acceptance and teamwork.

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.

When a rebellious teen is taken in by foster care, she refuses to believe her father is dead and instead suspects he has been abducted. With the support of a UFO association, she embarks on a mission to uncover the truth about her father's disappearance.

Life Unexpected (2010) is a TV show centered around a 15-year-old girl named Lux who, after spending her life in foster care, is suddenly placed in the custody of her biological parents. As Lux navigates through her new life, she must learn to balance the complexities of high school, friendships, and her relationships with her birth parents.

Michiko is a sexy woman and an ex-convict who escapes from prison to find her boyfriend's daughter, Hatchin. Together, they go on the run from the police and a criminal organization, facing violence and danger on their journey through the slums of South America.

A young boy named Billy Batson, who is placed in a foster home, gains the ability to transform into a superhero named Shazam. With the help of his foster brother, he must learn to use his powers and stop a powerful enemy from wreaking havoc. Along the way, Billy also searches for his long-lost mother.

Frank, a single man raising his child prodigy niece Mary, is drawn into a custody battle with his mother. Mary's exceptional intelligence and potential are threatened by the interference of her grandmother and the legal system. As Frank navigates the complexities of the courtroom, he must also confront his own insecurities and guilt. With the help of his loyal friend Roberta and the support of his lawyer, Frank fights to protect Mary's normalcy and ensure a bright future for her. Along the way, he discovers the true meaning of family and the lengths he is willing to go to keep it intact.

A 12-year-old boy named Jesse befriends Willy, a captive killer whale at a local amusement park. When Jesse discovers Willy's dire situation, he hatches a plan to help the whale escape to freedom. Along the way, Jesse must evade the police and overcome various obstacles to ensure Willy's safety.

A rebellious kid named Ricky and his foster uncle Hec go missing in the wild New Zealand bush, sparking a national manhunt. As they navigate the wilderness and face challenges together, they form a bond and earn the nickname 'Wilderpeople'. Ricky's troubled past and Hec's own mistakes are revealed as they survive in the bush and encounter various obstacles. Along the way, they become local celebrities due to their story being reported in the news. With the help of a girl named Kahu, Ricky ultimately finds his place in a loving family and embarks on new adventures.

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.

One World is a half-hour comedy series on TNBC about the everyday issues of a large family, the Blakes of Miami. Ex-baseball player Dave Blake and his artist wife Karen have adopted 6 teens of various ethnic and racial backgrounds. The show was produced by Peter Engel Productions and canceled after 3 seasons.

Pete and Ellie, a married couple, decide to adopt a child after being taunted by relatives. They enroll in a foster parents course and meet Lizzy, Juan, and Lita, three siblings in need of a home. Despite initial doubts, Pete and Ellie take in the children and face the challenges of parenting. As they navigate through the ups and downs, they form a bond with the kids and realize the importance of love and family. However, their world is turned upside down when the children's biological mother wants them back. Pete and Ellie fight to keep the children and eventually succeed, adopting Lizzy, Juan, and Lita.

Tyler Gage, a troubled young man involved in drugs and crime, gets a chance to turn his life around when he receives a scholarship for a performing arts school. He meets Nora, a talented dancer, and they start working together. As Tyler learns about discipline and dedication, he begins to change his perspective on life. Together, they choreograph a fusion of ballet and hip-hop, but when Nora's old partner returns, Tyler feels used and storms out. However, he ultimately returns to perform with Nora and they deliver a spectacular performance, leading to Nora getting accepted into a dance company and Tyler being welcomed as a student at the school.

Kiri is a gripping TV show that follows a social worker as she investigates the case of a child abduction that ultimately results in a murder. Set in the backdrop of a tight-knit community, the series explores the complexities of the foster care system and the challenges faced by foster families. As the investigation unfolds, secrets are unearthed and tensions rise, ultimately leading to a shocking conclusion.

In rural Ireland in 1981, a neglected girl named Cáit is sent to live with foster parents for the summer. As she settles in, she discovers a secret in the house that is supposed to have no secrets.

Hubie Dubois, despite his odd behavior, is the town's beloved resident who takes it upon himself to ensure the safety of the town during Halloween. When people start disappearing, Hubie becomes the main suspect and must uncover the truth.

Eyewitness (2014) is a crime drama TV show that follows the story of an eyewitness to a murder. The show explores themes of police corruption, secret identities, and the consequences of being a witness to a crime. Set in Oslo, Norway, the plot revolves around the main character's struggle to navigate the dangerous world of the killer cop and the biker gang involved in the murder. Along the way, the show also delves into the complexities of relationships, including a romantic storyline between two teenage boys. With its gripping storyline and compelling characters, Eyewitness grabs the audience's attention from the first episode and keeps them hooked until the very end.

The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things is a dramatic movie that follows the story of a young boy named Jeremiah who goes through a series of disturbing and traumatic experiences while being raised by his troubled mother. From drugs and prostitution to child abuse and religious fanaticism, Jeremiah's life is filled with darkness and danger. As he navigates through a chaotic world, he struggles to find love, stability, and a sense of self. Based on a true story, this movie dives deep into the themes of loss of innocence and the destructive power of deception.

Wuthering Heights is a drama and romance film based on the novel of the same name. It tells the story of a forbidden and tragic love between Heathcliff and Cathy, set in the moor terrain of northern England. The film explores themes of poverty, interracial relationships, and the consequences of societal norms. Directed by a female filmmaker, it offers a unique perspective on the classic tale of love and loss.