Movies
Beautiful Boy (Amazon Prime)
Beautiful Boy chronicles the heartbreaking and inspiring experience of survival, relapse, and recovery in a family coping with addiction over many years.
Eighth Grade (Amazon Prime)
An introverted teenage girl tries to survive the last week of her disastrous eighth grade year before leaving to start high school.
The Dark Matter of Love (Amazon Prime)
Families discover the realities of bonding with children who have grown up in institutions.
Short Term 12 (Amazon Prime)
A 20-something supervising staff member of a residential treatment facility navigates the troubled waters of that world alongside her co-worker and longtime boyfriend.
Foster (Amazon Prime)
Get a first-hand look at the foster care system as seen through the eyes of those who know it best. With extraordinary access to the inner workings of the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services, Oppenheimer and Harris go beyond the sensational headlines and stereotypes to take an unprecedented look at an often misunderstood world and upend some of the most enduring myths about foster care and those involved in the system.
Precious (Amazon Prime)
Precious Jones, an inner-city high school girl, is illiterate, overweight, and pregnant...again. Naïve and abused, Precious responds to a glimmer of hope when a door is opened by an alternative-school teacher. She is faced with the choice to follow opportunity and test her own boundaries. Prepare for shock, revelation and celebration.
The Girl (Amazon Prime)
A woman, whose son is in Foster Care, struggles as she assist illegal immigrants across the border.
Camp (Amazon Prime)
A boy living in foster care builds an unlikely bond with an investment banker.
The Blindside (Amazon Prime)
The story of Michael Oher, a homeless and traumatized boy who became an All American football player and first round NFL draft pick with the help of a caring woman and her family.
Closure (Amazon Prime)
Follow Angela’s journey to meet her birth family.
The Mustang (Amazon Prime)
The story of Roman Coleman, a violent convict, who is given the chance to participate in a rehabilitation therapy program involving the training of wild mustangs.
Ben is Back (Amazon Prime)
A drug addicted teenage boy shows up unexpectedly at his family’s home on Christmas Eve.
The Hate U Give (Amazon Prime)
Starr witnesses the fatal shooting of her childhood best friend Khalil at the hands of a police officer. Now, facing pressure from all sides of the community, Staff must find her voice and stand up for what’s right.
Leave No Trace (Amazon Prime)
A father and his thirteen year-old daughter are living an ideal existence in a vast urban park in Portland, Oregon, when a small mistake derails.
Instant Family (Amazon Prime)
A couple find themselves in over their heads when they foster three children.
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