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    Kill Boksoon 2023 POSTER

    Kill Boksoon

    2023

    Korean

    6.6

    37

    79%

    82%

    Action

    angry

    assassin

    hitman

    hitwoman

    lgbt

    single mother

    Thriller

    Sung-hyun Byun Sung-hyun Byun Director Andrew Kishino Andrew Kishino as Jeong-min Hwang Jeong-min Hwang as (as Jung-min Hwang) Elyse Dinh Elyse Dinh as Gil Bok-soon Fahim Fazli Fahim Fazli as Masood
    At work, she's a renowned assassin. At home, she's a single mom to a teenage daughter. Killing? That's easy. It's parenting that's the hard part.
    Kelly & Cal 2014 POSTER

    Kelly & Cal

    2014

    English

    6.3

    10

    70%

    54%

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    friendship

    punk rock

    single mother

    wheelchair

    woman director

    Jen McGowan Jen McGowan Director Cybill Shepherd Cybill Shepherd as Bev Jonny Weston Jonny Weston as Cal Anna Kuchma Anna Kuchma as Girl with a Dog Juliette Lewis Juliette Lewis as Kelly
    Punk-rocker turned suburban mom, Kelly, is nostalgic for a life she can no longer have and uncertain of a future she doesn’t yet fit in. Seventeen-year-old Cal is frustrated at his lack of control over the hand he's been dealt. When the two strike up an unlikely friendship, it's the perfect spark needed to thrust them both back to life.
    Christmas Wishes and Mistletoe Kisses 2019 POSTER

    Christmas Wishes and Mistletoe Kisses

    2019

    English

    6.5

    5

    Action

    based on novel or book

    christmas

    Drama

    Family

    interior design

    romance

    Romance

    single mother

    D.J. Viola D.J. Viola Director Jill Wagner Jill Wagner as Abbey Fuller Brandon Quinn Brandon Quinn as Dr. Mike Acosta Bruce Taylor Bruce Taylor as Ham Acosta Darby Hinton Darby Hinton as Phillip Fuller
    Single mom Abbey takes a leap of faith to pursue her passion for interior design. When she gets hired to decorate the estate of local businessman Nick, Abbey must complete the job by Christmas Eve. With the holidays fast approaching, Abbey must figure out how to break down the wall between her and Nick, as this could be the opportunity that jump-starts her career.
    Hubie Halloween 2020 POSTER

    Hubie Halloween

    2020

    English

    5.3

    89

    54%

    49%

    Action

    bullying

    Comedy

    Family

    Fantasy

    feel good

    halloween

    holiday

    Horror

    Mystery

    riding a bicycle

    single mother

    Steven Brill Steven Brill Director Steve Buscemi Steve Buscemi as Ben Stiller Ben Stiller as Orderly Hal Jackie Sandler Jackie Sandler as Tracy Phillips J.D. Donaruma J.D. Donaruma as Zombie Movie Milkman
    Hubie Dubois, despite his devotion to his hometown of Salem, Massachusetts (and its legendary Halloween celebration), is a figure of mockery for kids and adults alike. But this year, something really is going bump in the night, and it’s up to Hubie to save Halloween.
    Good Deeds 2012 POSTER

    Good Deeds

    2012

    English

    5.7

    5

    37%

    76%

    Action

    businessman

    class differences

    cleaning lady

    Comedy

    Drama

    fiancé fiancée relationship

    Romance

    routine

    single mother

    Tyler Perry Tyler Perry Director Rebecca Romijn Rebecca Romijn as Heidi Thandie Newton Thandie Newton as Lindsey Wakefield Gabrielle Union Gabrielle Union as Natalie Brian White Brian White as Walt Deeds
    For all his life, wealthy businessman Wesley Deeds has done what's expected of him and has settled into a predictable routine. His scripted life begins to change, however, when he meets Lindsey Wakefield, a struggling single mother who works as a night janitor for his corporation and has just been evicted. He offers to help Lindsey get back on her feet and, though he's already engaged, romantic sparks begin to fly. Suddenly, he finds himself torn between what is expected of him and what he really wants.
    The Kangaroo Conspiracy 2022 POSTER

    The Kangaroo Conspiracy

    2022

    German

    5.8

    1

    berlin, germany

    bet

    capitalism

    Comedy

    conspiracy

    single mother

    socialism

    Marc-Uwe Kling Marc-Uwe Kling Director Benno Fürmann Benno Fürmann as Adam Krieger Rosalie Thomass Rosalie Thomass as Maria Schlabodnik Tim Seyfi Tim Seyfi as Otto von Robert Gwisdek Robert Gwisdek as Ritter
    The cabaret artist Marc-Uwe and the kangaroo are faced with a problem: Lisbeth, the mother of Maria has taken a wrong turn somewhere and is now denying the climate crisis on the Internet. How can she be brought to her senses? The two make a bet with each other: If they don't manage to bring Maria's mother to her senses, they will lose their apartment. So Marc-Uwe and the marsupial embark on a trip to the Conspiracy Convention in Bielefeld and shortly thereafter become part of a tangible conspiracy led by conspiracy guru Adam Krieger and his followers. As the two flatmates talk their heads off, it's no longer just about their apartment for Marc-Uwe and the kangaroo, it's more than that: it's a matter of life and death!
    My Reputation 1946 POSTER

    My Reputation

    1946

    English

    6.9

    6

    57%

    57%

    domineering mother

    Drama

    gossip

    parent child relationship

    Romance

    single mother

    snow skiing

    widow

    Curtis Bernhardt Curtis Bernhardt Director Bess Flowers Bess Flowers as Guest at Van Ormans' New Years Eve Party Barbara Stanwyck Barbara Stanwyck as Jessica Drummond Scotty Beckett Scotty Beckett as Kim Drummond Fred Kelsey Fred Kelsey as Train Conductor
    Tongues begin to wag when a lonely widow becomes romantically involved with a military man. Problems arise when the gossip is filtered down to her own children.
    You Can Count on Me 2000 POSTER

    You Can Count on Me

    2000

    English

    7.5

    31

    95%

    88%

    catskills

    Drama

    drifter

    new york state

    sibling relationship

    single mother

    uncle nephew relationship

    Kenneth Lonergan Kenneth Lonergan Director Rory Culkin Rory Culkin as Rudy Laura Linney Laura Linney as Sammy Gaby Hoffmann Gaby Hoffmann as Sheila Mark Ruffalo Mark Ruffalo as Terry
    A single mother's life is thrown into turmoil after her struggling, rarely-seen younger brother returns to town.
    Flora and Son 2023 POSTER

    Flora and Son

    2023

    English

    7.0

    41

    93%

    84%

    Comedy

    Drama

    dublin, ireland

    Music

    musical

    music recording

    romance

    Romance

    single mother

    teenage boy

    John Carney John Carney Director Eve Hewson Eve Hewson as Flora Jack Reynor Jack Reynor as Ian Joseph Gordon-Levitt Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Jeff Orén Kinlan Orén Kinlan as Max
    Single mom Flora is at a loss about what to do with her rebellious teenage son, Max. Her efforts to keep him out of trouble lead to a beat-up acoustic guitar, a washed-up LA musician, and harmony for this frayed Dublin family.
    Son of Rambow 2007 POSTER

    Son of Rambow

    2007

    English

    7.0

    20

    73%

    79%

    Action

    Adventure

    Comedy

    Drama

    exchange student

    Family

    film in film

    single mother

    Garth Jennings Garth Jennings Director Asa Butterfield Asa Butterfield as Brethren Boy Sylvester Stallone Sylvester Stallone as John Rambo Ed Westwick Ed Westwick as Lawrence Carter Will Poulter Will Poulter as Lee Carter
    Will is looking for an escape from his family when he encounters Lee, the school bully. Armed with a video camera and a copy of Rambo, Lee plans to make his own action-packed video epic.
    Beanstalk 1994 POSTER

    Beanstalk

    1994

    English

    4.8

    4

    50%

    50%

    beanstalk

    Comedy

    eviction

    Family

    Fantasy

    landlord

    magical object

    parent child relationship

    single mother

    Michael Davis Michael Davis Director Margot Kidder Margot Kidder as Doctor Kate Winston David Naughton David Naughton as Mr. Ladd Richard Moll Richard Moll as Richard Leech Steve Blum Steve Blum as Wheelbarrow Man
    A young boy finds a crate of green beans. When they're planted, they grow a beanstalk to the clouds, where a castle of giants are habited.
    Akeelah and the Bee 2006 POSTER

    Akeelah and the Bee

    2006

    English

    7.4

    30

    86%

    81%

    Action

    based on true story

    black people

    Drama

    Family

    family drama

    single mother

    spelling

    spelling bee

    Doug Atchison Doug Atchison Director Keke Palmer Keke Palmer as Akeelah Laurence Fishburne Laurence Fishburne as Dr. Larabee Angela Bassett Angela Bassett as Tanya Bonita Friedericy Bonita Friedericy as Volunteer
    11-year-old Akeelah Anderson has a way with words. After winning her schoolwide spelling bee, she decides to enter the competition, despite her classmates' derision and the antipathy of her mother Tanya. Thanks to the efforts of her teacher Dr. Larabee, she reaches the finals. As she gets to know her fellow competitors, Akeelah realizes that coming first isn't everything in life.
    Driveways 2019 POSTER

    Driveways

    2019

    English

    7.2

    15

    99%

    83%

    Action

    birthday party

    coming of age

    Drama

    single mother

    upstate new york

    widower

    young boy

    Andrew Ahn Andrew Ahn Director Raymond Lee Raymond Lee as Brian Brian Dennehy Brian Dennehy as Del Hong Chau Hong Chau as Kathy Christine Ebersole Christine Ebersole as Linda
    Eight-year-old Cody is spending the summer in an unfamiliar setting with his mom Kathy. Though he can't relate to the neighbourhood kids, things take an unexpected turn when he develops an unusual friendship with grouchy old Del from next door.
    Une famille à louer 2015 POSTER

    Une famille à louer

    2015

    French

    5.5

    5

    Action

    Comedy

    contract

    deal

    family relationships

    loneliness

    parent child relationship

    Romance

    single mother

    Jean-Pierre Améris Jean-Pierre Améris Director Pauline Serieys Pauline Serieys as Lucie Mandini Edith Scob Edith Scob as Madame Delalande Benoît Poelvoorde Benoît Poelvoorde as Paul-André Delalande Virginie Efira Virginie Efira as Violette Mandini
    Forty-year-old Paul-André is a timid, rather introverted man. Rich but alone, he is deeply bored and ends up concluding that what he needs is a family. Violette, a forty-year-old full of energy, is threatened with eviction and is afraid she'll lose custody of her two children. Paul-André then proposes a totally above the board contract to rent the family in exchange for him paying off Violette's debts. For better and for worse..
    The Son of Joseph 2016 POSTER

    The Son of Joseph

    2016

    French

    6.5

    2

    93%

    60%

    allegory

    Drama

    hiding under a sofa

    revenge motive

    single mother

    unknown father

    Eugène Green Eugène Green Director Marie-Anne Mestre Marie-Anne Mestre as La cuisinière Jacques Bonnaffé Jacques Bonnaffé as Le paysan Mathieu Amalric Mathieu Amalric as Oscar Pormenor Maria de Medeiros Maria de Medeiros as Violette Tréfouille
    A young man who lives with his mother and has never known his father, heads off to look for him. He finds a cynical and Machiavellian man who works as a publisher in Paris. After he attempts to kill him, he finds filial love thanks to his uncle.
    One Fine Morning 2022 POSTER

    One Fine Morning

    2022

    French

    6.9

    19

    93%

    66%

    Action

    Drama

    female protagonist

    illness

    paris, france

    Romance

    shot on film

    single mother

    woman director

    Mia Hansen-Løve Mia Hansen-Løve Director Melvil Poupaud Melvil Poupaud as Clément Catherine Vinatier Catherine Vinatier as La soeur de Georg Léa Seydoux Léa Seydoux as Sandra Kienzler Alan Rossett Alan Rossett as Vétéran D-Day
    With a father suffering from neurodegenerative disease, a young woman lives with her eight-year-old daughter. While struggling to secure a decent nursing home, she runs into an unavailable friend with whom she embarks on an affair.
    Flower 2017 POSTER

    Flower

    2017

    English

    6.0

    36

    48%

    41%

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    firecracker

    high school

    Romance

    san fernando valley

    sexually aggressive woman

    single mother

    stepbrother

    Max Winkler Max Winkler Director Zoey Deutch Zoey Deutch as Eric Edelstein Eric Edelstein as Dale Kathryn Hahn Kathryn Hahn as Laurie Adam Scott Adam Scott as Will
    Rebellious, quick-witted Erica Vandross is a 17-year-old firecracker living with her single mom, Laurie, and her mom's new boyfriend, Bob, in L.A.'s San Fernando Valley. When Bob's mentally unbalanced son, Luke, arrives from rehab to live with the family, Erica finds her domestic and personal life overwhelmed. With Luke and her sidekicks Kala and Claudine in tow, Erica acts out by exposing a high school teacher's dark secret.
    A Christmas Miracle 2019 POSTER

    A Christmas Miracle

    2019

    English

    6.4

    2

    Action

    christmas

    co-worker relationship

    co-workers relationship

    Romance

    single mother

    Tibor Takács Tibor Takács Director Kurt Long Kurt Long as Henry Brooks Darnell Brooks Darnell as Marcus Rebecca Staab Rebecca Staab as Miss Hennessy Mackenzie Gray Mackenzie Gray as Paul
    Single mom Emma Sanderson is looking for a Christmas miracle to write about for the lifestyle magazine where she's landed a temporary job. Along the way Emma discovers unexpected romance with a supportive colleague and brings about a Christmas miracle for a lonely street musician.
    How to Be a Latin Lover 2017 POSTER

    How to Be a Latin Lover

    2017

    English

    6.0

    78

    40%

    61%

    Action

    aging

    birthday party

    Comedy

    Drama

    ladies' man

    lover

    single mother

    widow

    Ken Marino Ken Marino Director Mckenna Grace Mckenna Grace as Arden Kristen Bell Kristen Bell as Cindy Rob Huebel Rob Huebel as Nick Salma Hayek Salma Hayek as Sara
    An aging Latin lover gets dumped by his sugar mama and must fend for himself in a harsh world.
    I Could Never Be Your Woman 2007 POSTER

    I Could Never Be Your Woman

    2007

    English

    5.9

    35

    69%

    44%

    Action

    assistant

    Comedy

    diva

    Drama

    falling in love

    Romance

    sarcasm

    single mother

    teen angst

    Amy Heckerling Amy Heckerling Director Paul Rudd Paul Rudd as Adam Olivia Colman Olivia Colman as Hairdresser Sally Kellerman Sally Kellerman as Herself O.T. Fagbenle O.T. Fagbenle as Sean
    Mother Nature loves to cause mischief, and she steps in to help two love-starved souls find happiness. She helps an aging professional woman and single mother, Rosie, who's unlucky in love find her match with Adam, a much younger man. As their relationship blossoms beyond physical attraction, matters complicate when her adolescent daughter starts to fall for a handsome local boy.
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