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Child's Play 2

November 8, 1990

Chucky is reconstructed by a toy factory to dispel the negative publicity surrounding the doll, and tracks young Andy Barclay to a foster home where the chase begins again....

The Great Gilly Hopkins

October 4, 2015

Wisecracking, gum-chewing 12-year-old Gilly is well known in the foster system. Totally unmanageable, she has stayed with more families than she can remember and has outwitted them all. Afte...

Hotel for Dogs

January 15, 2009

Placed in a foster home that doesn't allow pets, 16-year-old Andi and her younger brother, Bruce, turn an abandoned hotel into a home for their dog. Soon other strays arrive, and the hotel b...

Sleepwalking

March 13, 2008

When her boyfriend is arrested for marijuana possession, Joleen Reedy and her 11-year-old daughter, Tara, take refuge with Joleen's aimless brother, James. Joleen soon runs off with a truck ...

Night Comes On

August 2, 2018

Angel is released from juvenile detention on the eve of her 18th birthday. Haunted by her past, she embarks on a journey with her 10 year-old sister that could destroy their future....

The Home of Dark Butterflies

January 10, 2008

Haunted by his traumatic past and cautious about the prospects of an uncertain future, a fourteen year old boy named Juhani winds up in an isolated boys' home known as The Island. Juhani has...

Dealer

October 13, 2021

Fourteen-year-old drug dealer Johnny is in a home for young people. When he learns that he cannot go home at weekends any longer, he asks one of his customers, famous successful actor Antony...

Foster

June 13, 2018

With one in eight American children suffering a confirmed case of neglect or abuse by age 18, there are currently more than 400,000 children in foster care in the U.S., a number that continu...

A Chance in the World

December 31, 2016

A Chance in the World is the unbelievable real life story of Steve, a wounded and broken boy destined to become a man of resilience and vision. From the day he is five-years-old and dropped ...

Black Girl

November 8, 1972

An aspiring dancer and her two wicked sisters resent their mother's love for a foster daughter....

Alicia

November 14, 2017

"It’s not easy to find a foster family for you," an orphanage supervisor explains to nine-year-old Alicia. "After all, you are a very special girl." Alicia is crying. "I’m not special. I’m j...

First Circle

October 1, 2010

Filmmaker Heather Rae trains her lens on America's foster care system and the plight of children whose families can no longer provide proper support....

The Young Runaways

May 27, 1978

Heartless parents C.L. Doyle and his wife take two of their older children, Rosebud & Joseph T. Doyle, on a family vacation to Alaska, but dump their younger ones, Freddy & Margaret Jean, in...

The Foster Family

October 6, 2022

Julia always said that her upbringing as a biological child in a foster family was a happy time. But something is wrong. In The Foster Family, we follow director Julia's journey back in time...

Tribu

August 31, 2022

Ruben and Gio have been recently adopted by Evelyn and Memo. The four of them try to create a home where the past, the bad and good stories, and the dreams in common for the future blend all...

C'est mieux la vie quand on est grand

February 29, 2008

A young boy accidentally kills his alcoholic mother and is sent to live in a foster home....

Hopalong Animal Rescue: The Power of Fostering

November 30, 2019

The power of fostering animals in need is undeniable. Hopalong Animal Rescue, based in Oakland, CA, demonstrates this every day. This short film chronicles Tina Quon and Gary Moore, a coupl...

Hell's Pavement

May 19, 2009

The film follows five years in the life of a young girl as she struggles against an onslaught of good intentions. From her first encounter with the social care system, through a range of fos...

The Pinballs

October 25, 1977

Three orphans from very different backgrounds find themselves living with the same foster couple while waiting to be adopted....