Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "foster-mother-foster-son-relationship"

1. Home and Away (1988– )

TV-14 | 22 min | Drama, Romance

This show chronicles the lives, loves, happiness, and heartbreaks of the residents of Summer Bay, a small coastal town jon the upper Northern Beaches of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Stars: Ray Meagher, Lynne McGranger, Emily Symons, Ada Nicodemou

Votes: 6,485

2. Shazam! (2019)

PG-13 | 132 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

A newly fostered young boy in search of his mother instead finds unexpected super powers and soon gains a powerful enemy.

Director: David F. Sandberg | Stars: Zachary Levi, Mark Strong, Asher Angel, Jack Dylan Grazer

Votes: 385,093 | Gross: $140.37M

3. Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016)

PG-13 | 101 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

A national manhunt is ordered for a rebellious kid and his foster uncle who go missing in the wild New Zealand bush.

Director: Taika Waititi | Stars: Sam Neill, Julian Dennison, Rima Te Wiata, Rachel House

Votes: 141,947 | Gross: $5.20M

4. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... (2001)

Not Rated | 210 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

After marrying a poor woman, rich Rahul is disowned by his father and moves to London to build a new life. Years later, his now-grown younger brother Rohan embarks on a mission to bring Rahul back home and reunite the family.

Director: Karan Johar | Stars: Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Amitabh Bachchan, Hrithik Roshan

Votes: 55,664 | Gross: $2.90M

5. Hotel for Dogs (2009)

PG | 100 min | Comedy, Family

Two kids secretly take in stray dogs at a vacant hotel.

Director: Thor Freudenthal | Stars: Emma Roberts, Jake T. Austin, Lisa Kudrow, Don Cheadle

Votes: 25,046 | Gross: $73.03M

6. Namak Halaal (1982)

171 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

Brought up by his grandfather, Arjun Singh moves to the city in search of a new job and life. While in the city he meets Bhairon, who helps him find a job as a singer in a 5-star hotel owned by Raja.

Director: Prakash Mehra | Stars: Waheeda Rehman, Shashi Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan, Smita Patil

Votes: 2,822

7. Superlopez (2018)

108 min | Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi

Juan López, an ordinary and anonymous office worker, decides to expose his superpowers to turn into the first Spanish superhero: Superlópez.

Director: Javier Ruiz Caldera | Stars: Dani Rovira, Alexandra Jiménez, Julián López, Maribel Verdú

Votes: 4,204

8. Arrivederci, Baby! (1966)

Unrated | 100 min | Comedy, Crime

Nick tries to kill his wife to get her money, but when learning of this, she plans the same for him!

Director: Ken Hughes | Stars: Tony Curtis, Rosanna Schiaffino, Lionel Jeffries, Zsa Zsa Gabor

Votes: 661

9. Muqaddar Ka Sikandar (1978)

189 min | Drama, Romance

When a homeless and orphaned young man finds work in the house of a wealthy man, he falls in love with the daughter of that wealthy man. But things start to change a lot thereafter.

Director: Prakash Mehra | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Vinod Khanna, Rakhee Gulzar, Rekha

Votes: 3,055

10. Mission Kashmir (2000)

R | 154 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

A police officer adopts the son and sole survivor of a family he has massacred while pursuing a terrorist. After some time the foster son finds out what the stepfather did.

Director: Vidhu Vinod Chopra | Stars: Sanjay Dutt, Hrithik Roshan, Preity G Zinta, Sonali Kulkarni

Votes: 7,630

11. Pratiggya (1975)

Action, Comedy, Drama

A truck driver learns from his foster mother about the murder of his parents at the hands of a bandit and sets out to avenge them.

Director: Dulal Guha | Stars: Dharmendra, Hema Malini, Ajit Khan, Nasir Hussain

Votes: 357

12. In the Family (2011)

Not Rated | 169 min | Drama, Romance

When his partner Cody dies in a car accident, Joey learns that their son, Chip, has been willed to Cody's sister. In his now solitary home life, Joey searches for a solution. The law is not on his side, but friends are.

Director: Patrick Wang | Stars: Sebastian Banes, Patrick Wang, Trevor St. John, Lisa Altomare

Votes: 980 | Gross: $0.02M

13. I'm Glad My Mother Is Alive (2009)

Not Rated | 91 min | Drama

Given up for adoption as a toddler, troubled teenager Thomas becomes obsessed with tracking down his birth mother. After years of searching, Thomas finds her single, with a small child, ... See full summary »

Directors: Claude Miller, Nathan Miller | Stars: Vincent Rottiers, Sophie Cattani, Christine Citti, Yves Verhoeven

Votes: 580 | Gross: $0.01M

14. La maison des bois (1971)

360 min | Comedy, Drama

Realistic chronicle of everyday life during the Great War. A ranger collects in his family several Parisian children refugees because of the conflict. All share the life of the country village, the school, the news from the front.

Stars: Pierre Doris, Jacqueline Dufranne, Agathe Natanson, Hervé Lévy

Votes: 284

15. Michou d'Auber (2007)

124 min | Drama

Set in France during the struggle for Algerian independence, Messaoud's mother is terminally ill and his father, needing to work long hours in the factory, can't look after him, so decides ... See full summary »

Director: Thomas Gilou | Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Nathalie Baye, Mathieu Amalric, Samy Seghir

Votes: 835

16. Silence (1974)

G | 88 min | Drama, Family

Barbara and Al adopt Eric, who is deaf and mute, and take him camping in Santa Cruz Mountains of California. Eric becomes lost and is found by a hermit named Crazy Jack, who teaches him how to survive in the woods.

Director: John Korty | Stars: Will Geer, Ellen Geer, Richard Kelton, Ian Geer Flanders

Votes: 29

17. Our Son (2016)

1 min | Short, Drama

A heated argument between spouses worries the new addition to their family.

Director: Preston Michael Simpson | Stars: Odell Horton III, Megan Pierre, Preston Michael Simpson

18. Badha (2006)

Drama

A young girl is forced to live apart from her family because of suspicions that she is a witch.

Directors: Sumitra Bhave, Sunil Sukthankar | Stars: Amruta Subhash, Rajesh More, Devika Daftardar, Renuka Daftardar

Votes: 34

19. Kukacka (2019)

29 min | Short, Drama

Oliver is trying to come to terms with his sister's death which he blames himself for.

Director: Ruy Okamura | Stars: Vendelín Urban, Alexandr Soucek, Beata Kanokova, Eliska Zbranková

20. One Night at Susie's (1930)

Passed | 62 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

A woman who owns a boarding house winds up being the "mother hen" to the assorted mobsters and racketeers who live there. Her foster son takes the blame for a murder that was actually ... See full summary »

Director: John Francis Dillon | Stars: Billie Dove, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Helen Ware, Tully Marshall

Votes: 188

21. Úteky domu (1980)

84 min | Drama

The three main characters are Michal, an airplane mechanic, Marie, a fashion designer, and ten-year-old Honzík, who form a seemingly happy, well-adjusted family. Michal goes out with his ... See full summary »

Director: Jaromil Jires | Stars: Jana Brejchová, Jan Kanyza, Tomás Holý, Vlastimil Hasek

Votes: 33

22. Sotalapset (2003)

93 min | Documentary, War

Documentary about the Finnish children who were evacuated to Sweden during World War II.

Director: Erja Dammert | Stars: Sirkka Artman, Riitta Grundel-Koskinen, Jorma Hauru, Irmeli Heino

Votes: 27

23. Superstore (2015–2021)
Episode: Ground Rules (2021)

TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy

Jonah finds himself in trouble with Sandra and Glenn when her son, Tony, starts working at Cloud 9; Mateo tries to help Cheyenne be a better floor supervisor; Garrett is thrust in the middle of Dina's relationship with Brian the vet.

Director: Victor Nelli Jr. | Stars: Ben Feldman, Lauren Ash, Colton Dunn, Nico Santos

Votes: 1,856

24. Inspector Lewis (2006–2015)
Episode: Allegory of Love (2009)

TV-PG | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The fabulously successful Oxford-based fantasy novelist seems to Lewis to be the key to solving the bizarre murder of a beautiful woman with a mirror.

Director: Bill Anderson | Stars: Katia Winter, Tom Mison, Louise Dylan, Olly Alexander

Votes: 754

25. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode: Ghost Town (2009)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Two murders occur in a neighborhood being taken over by undesirable residents, and the prime suspect has a connection to a serial killer case from CSI's past.

Director: Alec Smight | Stars: Laurence Fishburne, Marg Helgenberger, George Eads, Eric Szmanda

Votes: 702

26. Eyewitness (2016)
Episode: Buffalo '07 (2016)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Mystery, Romance

As teens Philip and Lukas share their kiss, they eyewitness a murder and don't report it in fear of being outed. Their lie grows when Philip's foster mother, Sheriff Helen Torrance takes the case

Director: Catherine Hardwicke | Stars: Julianne Nicholson, Tyler Young, James Paxton, Gil Bellows

Votes: 391