Movies about Single Parenthood
Explore films and series about single parenthood — Carrying it alone. Watchin ranks titles by how strongly they explore this theme, so you can find something that fits how you feel tonight.
Watchin ranks 168 films and series about single parenthood by how strongly each one explores the theme, using a taste model built on viewer ratings rather than genre labels.
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- Forrest Gump (1994)
- Hilda (2018)
- High Potential (2024)
- Shameless (2011)
- Wolf Children (2012)
- Mommy (2014)
- The Sixth Sense (1999)
- Gilmore Girls (2000)
- The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
- Two Women (1960)
- Louie (2010)
- Two Is a Family (2016)
- I, Daniel Blake (2016)
- Boys (2014)
- Shelter (2007)
- A Werewolf Boy (2012)
- Changeling (2008)
- Little Fires Everywhere (2020)
- Bonanza (1959)
- Full House (1987)
- Raising Hope (2010)
- Weeds (2005)
- The Florida Project (2017)
- I Killed My Mother (2009)
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Common questions
What are the best movies about single parenthood?
Watchin's highest-ranked films and series about single parenthood include Forrest Gump, Hilda and High Potential. Ranking reflects how strongly each title explores the theme, not how recent or popular it is.
How does Watchin decide which titles are about single parenthood?
Each title is scored against single parenthood as a life topic from its story, themes and emotional tone, then ranked by audience rating among titles with enough ratings to be reliable. Titles below 250 ratings are excluded so the list is not dominated by obscure entries with a handful of perfect scores.
How many films and series about single parenthood are there?
Watchin's catalogue contains 168 titles about single parenthood that meet the ratings threshold. The full ranked list is free to browse.