Movies and TvShows featuring "mother-in-prison" theme.

Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow is an anthology film that tells three separate stories, each exploring different aspects of love, relationships, and temptation in Italy. The film takes place in Naples, Rome, and Milan, and follows various characters as they navigate issues such as prostitution, extramarital affairs, pregnancy, and poverty. Through a mix of comedy and romance, the film explores the complexities of relationships and the choices people make.

In a near-future Paris, a fighter discovers a mysterious drug that leads him to unravel a conspiracy involving corruption, fascism, and corporate power.

A sports writer, reluctantly agreeing to do a eulogy for a once-famous college professor, becomes friends with a charismatic rabbi and a no-nonsense priest. Together they forge a friendship and help build a homeless shelter in Detroit.

Sweet Sixteen tells the story of Liam, a teenage boy living in Greenock, Scotland. With his mother in prison, Liam dreams of moving his family into a better life. He resorts to drug dealing and smuggling to earn money, but as his criminal activities escalate, he finds himself entangled in a dangerous web. Determined to protect his family, Liam must navigate betrayal, violence, and the complexities of coming of age.

Ned Rifle is a drama film released in 2014. It revolves around a young man named Ned, who is determined to find his father, Henry. Henry is a famous criminal and Ned wants to confront him for his mother's sake. Along the way, Ned encounters various challenges and encounters, leading to unexpected events and revelations.

A hardworking Mexican immigrant living in California dreams of giving his son a better future, but is faced with the challenges of poverty and debt. He becomes desperate to find a way to provide for his son's education and well-being, leading him to make difficult choices and confront his own morality.

Rich Hill is a documentary that follows the lives of three boys living in poverty in Rich Hill, Missouri. The film explores their struggles and triumphs as they navigate life in a small-town and deal with issues such as family relationships, abuse, and the challenges of growing up in a disadvantaged environment.

Ombline, a 20-year-old woman, is sent to prison for three years after committing a violent assault on a police officer. Just when she has lost all hope for the future, she discovers that she is pregnant. The law allows her to rear her newborn for the first 18 months of its life, after which time the child must be given up and placed into state care. Ombline has no intention of surrendering her beloved little boy and is prepared to do anything to convince the authorities that she is capable of rearing the child after she has left prison. As her maternal instincts assert themselves, the young woman finds she has a cause worth fighting for, and an opportunity to rebuild her shattered life…

Toto and his Sisters follows the lives of three siblings - Toto, Andreea, and Ana - as they navigate the challenges of growing up in a poverty-stricken neighborhood in Romania. The film provides an intimate and raw portrayal of their daily lives, including their struggles with poverty, their mother's imprisonment, and their dreams for a better future. Through their stories, the film explores themes of resilience, family bonds, and the power of hope.

An intimate portrait of mothers and daughters and the effects of trauma, Jacinta follows a young woman in and out of prison as she attempts to break free from an inherited cycle of addiction, incarceration, and crime.

An eighteen-year-old boy is released from an institute for minors with no family support, and for the first time tastes the bittersweet flavor of freedom; an imprisoned mother longs to go back and start all over again. These are the characters taken from the real world and transferred into a film that is first of all a shadowing of human beings, of their hopes and little acts of cowardice. But it is also the story of a time of waiting, of a soul going around in circles, a coming of age in a desolate and oppressive, marginal context that becomes a character in its own right.

Evangelina murders her lover Alberto. In prison she meets Dora, Alberto's girlfriend, who was deprived of her freedom for his illicit business. An interesting story is about to be woven.

Marlon is visiting her mother in jail for the first time since her imprisonment.

Nearly 10,000 children in Britain visit a parent in prison every week, BAFTA-nominated filmmaker Catey Sexton gives a humane and sensitive insight into their lives in this documentary made for Children in Need (1980).

NORDSTRAND tells the story of two brothers, Marten and Volker, who meet in their parents' now empty house on the coast. Older brother Marten would like to pick up together their mother from prison where she has been since the death of their violent father years ago. But Volker seems only to have come in order to sell the house. He apparently can't forgive neither his mother nor his older brother for the fact they didn't protect him from the abuse committed by the head of the family.

In an Iranian juvenile detention center, a group of adolescent girls serve their sentence for the grave crime of murdering their father, their husband or another male family member.