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1. The Fosters (2013–2018)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Romance
Teenager Callie Jacob is placed in a foster home with a lesbian couple and their blend of biological, adoptive, and foster children.
Stars: Teri Polo, Sherri Saum, Hayden Byerly, David Lambert
Votes: 30,845
2. Heavenly Creatures (1994)
R | 99 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Two teenage girls share a unique bond; their parents, concerned that the friendship is too intense, separate them, and the girls take revenge.
Director: Peter Jackson | Stars: Melanie Lynskey, Kate Winslet, Sarah Peirse, Diana Kent
Votes: 67,531 | Gross: $3.05M
3. Defiance (2013–2015)
TV-MA | 43 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
Life in the city of Defiance, in a near future after the arrival of different alien lifeforms to Earth.
Stars: Grant Bowler, Stephanie Leonidas, Julie Benz, Graham Greene
Votes: 44,579
4. Sleeping Beauty (1959)
G | 75 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
After being snubbed by the royal family, a malevolent fairy places a curse on a princess which only a prince can break, along with the help of three good fairies.
Directors: Les Clark, Clyde Geronimi, Eric Larson, Wolfgang Reitherman, Hamilton Luske | Stars: Mary Costa, Bill Shirley, Eleanor Audley, Verna Felton
Votes: 161,315 | Gross: $51.60M
5. The Rage: Carrie 2 (1999)
R | 104 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
A horrible massacre strikes up after an outcast teenage girl is taunted by a group of high school jocks, all of them unaware of her cutthroat telekinetic powers.
Directors: Katt Shea, Robert Mandel | Stars: Emily Bergl, Jason London, Dylan Bruno, J. Smith-Cameron
Votes: 17,930 | Gross: $17.76M
6. Sorceress (1982)
R | 83 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Sword and sorcery story of the cosmic struggle between white magic and black magic.
Director: Jack Hill | Stars: Leigh Harris, Lynette Harris, Roberto Nelson, David Millbern
Votes: 2,668
7. 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: 25,096 | Gross: $73.03M
8. The Story of Tracy Beaker (2002–2006)
TV-PG | 15 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
Tracy Beaker is a 10-year-old girl who has been placed in a children's home. Tracy makes new friends along the way and causes mischief wherever she goes.
Stars: Dani Harmer, Montanna Thompson, Ben Hanson, Ciarán Joyce
Votes: 1,829
9. Tristana (1970)
PG-13 | 99 min | Drama
Shortly after her mother's death, an innocent and youthful woman will find refuge into the household of her middle-aged aristocratic guardian, who will submit her to his sexual advances.
Director: Luis Buñuel | Stars: Catherine Deneuve, Fernando Rey, Franco Nero, Lola Gaos
Votes: 12,865 | Gross: $0.01M
10. Mérette (1982 TV Movie)
95 min | Drama
A young girl blames God for her mother's death. Her father sends her away to be guided by a pastor in a country village. They clash over what the pastor and the people in the village deem acceptable behavior.
Director: Jean-Jacques Lagrange | Stars: Anne Bos, Jean Bouise, Isabelle Sadoyan, Patrick Lapp
Votes: 80
11. Awara Paagal Deewana (2002)
Not Rated | 158 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A dentist's life turns into a roller coaster ride when he is unknowingly embroiled in gang wars.
Director: Vikram Bhatt | Stars: Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Aftab Shivdasani, Paresh Rawal
Votes: 9,157
12. Family Sins (2004 TV Movie)
PG-13 | 86 min | Drama
A seemingly respectable pillar of the community hides sickening secrets within the walls of her family home.
Director: Graeme Clifford | Stars: Kirstie Alley, Deanna Milligan, Will Patton, Kevin McNulty
Votes: 938
13. Tracy Beaker's 'The Movie of Me' (2004 TV Movie)
70 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
It's Tracy Beaker's 13th birthday, and as a surprise, Cam wants to foster her again. That is, until an unexpected visitor turns up at the Dumping Ground.
Director: Joss Agnew | Stars: Ruth Gemmell, Lisa Coleman, Dani Harmer, Darragh Mortell
Votes: 346
14. The Hollow Child (2017)
Not Rated | 88 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A troubled foster teen, Samantha, works to expose a dangerous supernatural impostor in her new family and rescue her foster sister.
Director: Jeremy Lutter | Stars: Jess McLeod, Hannah Cheramy, John Emmet Tracy, Jana Mitsoula
Votes: 1,736
15. Krampus: The Reckoning (2015)
90 min | Horror
Zoe, a strange child, has a not so imaginary friend Krampus, who is the dark companion of St. Nicholas.
Director: Robert Conway | Stars: Monica Engesser, Amelia Haberman, James Ray, Kevin Tye
Votes: 1,487
16. Crisis (1946)
Not Rated | 93 min | Drama, Romance
A small-town piano teacher is shocked by the arrival of her foster daughter's real mother, whose young lover soon follows and causes further disruption.
Director: Ingmar Bergman | Stars: Inga Landgré, Stig Olin, Marianne Löfgren, Dagny Lind
Votes: 3,514
17. Heritage of the Desert (1932)
Passed | 60 min | Western
Nabb controls the pass and lets all the ranchers through except Holderness and his stolen cattle. When Nabb refuses to sell, Holderness works an his son Snap who has run up gambling debts. ... See full summary »
Director: Henry Hathaway | Stars: Randolph Scott, Sally Blane, J. Farrell MacDonald, David Landau
Votes: 193
18. Sir Arne's Treasure (1919)
Not Rated | 122 min | Drama, History
In 16th century Sweden, the lives of three Scottish mercenaries and a vicar's family intersect after a crime forever alters a small coastal town. As the three try to escape, they find themselves trapped when all ships are frozen in ice.
Director: Mauritz Stiller | Stars: Erik Stocklassa, Bror Berger, Richard Lund, Axel Nilsson
Votes: 1,562
19. Sally of the Sawdust (1925)
Not Rated | 104 min | Comedy
Judge Foster throws his daughter out because she married a circus man. She leaves her baby girl with Prof. McGargle before she dies. Years later Sally is a dancer with whom Peyton, a son of... See full summary »
Director: D.W. Griffith | Stars: Carol Dempster, W.C. Fields, Alfred Lunt, Erville Alderson
Votes: 592 | Gross: $0.30M
20. A Letter to Nancy (1965)
78 min | Drama
A little Chinese girl comes into the life of a well-to-do lawyer.
Director: William F. Claxton | Stars: Barry Coe, Cherylene Lee, Judi Meredith, Robert Rockwell
Votes: 19
21. Girl on Approval (1962)
Not Rated | 75 min | Drama
1961. Drama. Stars Oscar nominated. Rachel Roberts, James Maxwell and Annette Whiteley. A key example of British new wave, a great study of the uneasy life of 14 year old Sheila.
Director: Charles Frend | Stars: Rachel Roberts, James Maxwell, Annette Whiteley, Ellen McIntosh
Votes: 147
22. Together (XXIII)
Documentary | Post-production
30 years after family tragedy drove her into the foster care system, Juliet, a Vietnamese-American woman, returns to the scene of her mother's death to confront her unresolved trauma and ... See full summary »
Director: Yasmin Mistry | Stars: Juliet Pearrell, Jen Kimble, Hong Nguyen, Chris Koontz
23. Rose of the Tenements (1926)
Passed | 70 min | Drama, Romance, War
Rose Rosetti, the orphaned daughter of a New York gangster, and Danny Lewis, another orphan, have been brought up by Sara and Abraham Kamisnsky, an elderly Jewish couple with an ... See full summary »
Director: Phil Rosen | Stars: Shirley Mason, John Harron, Evelyn Selbie, Sidney Franklin
24. Santini's Enigma (2011 TV Movie)
Mystery
During his routine work, Martin Urmann, employee of an advertising agency, discovers a series of cryptic messages inscribed by the architect into his structures, and sets out to decipher ... See full summary »
Director: Jirí Strach | Stars: David Svehlík, Martin Stropnický, Monika Timková, Marek Taclík
Votes: 54
25. Heart Strings (1917)
50 min | Drama
After being abandoned by her mother and adopted by Dr. McLean, little Johanna grows into an attractive young woman. She falls in love with medical student Gerald, but trouble ensues for ... See full summary »
Director: Allen Holubar | Stars: Allen Holubar, Francelia Billington, Paul Byron, Maude George
26. Pigen fra Palls (1916)
67 min | Drama
Young Elly lives in the fishing town of Whitley as the foster daughter of the greedy merchant Brown. When Brown suddenly raises gasoline prices, the local fishermen revolt. The events ... See full summary »
Director: Eduard Schnedler-Sørensen | Stars: Alf Blütecher, Karen Caspersen, Emil Helsengreen, Frederik Jacobsen
27. Vyvrazdení rodiny Greenu (2002 TV Movie)
88 min | Crime, Thriller
Director: Jirí Strach | Stars: Josef Somr, Jirí Dvorák, Viktor Preiss, Alois Svehlík
Votes: 30
28. Meren kasvojen edessä (1926)
90 min | Drama
A man stays with a fisherman and his adult daughter in coastal Finland, develops feelings for the daughter and begins to uncover a terrible secret haunting the family.
Director: Teuvo Puro | Stars: Kaarlo Kytö, Urho Seppälä, Ilmari Unho, Waldemar Wohlström
Votes: 43
29. Forever Yours (2011)
75 min | Documentary
A documentary film about love and loss, exploring the invisible bond between a child and a biological parent. Children in foster care are, in truth, on loan only.
Director: Mia Halme
Votes: 29
30. Opory spolecnosti (1972 TV Movie)
93 min | Drama
Consul Bernick controls a small town somewhere in Norway. He gives work to the workers in his shipyard, he is a moral role model for the local high society. In reality, he is a manipulator ... See full summary »
Director: Evzen Sokolovský | Stars: Ludek Munzar, Miriam Hynková, Jirina Petrovická, Jirí Vala
Votes: 11
31. Obzalovaná (1969 TV Movie)
65 min | Drama
Director: Jaroslav Dudek | Stars: Jana Hlavácová, Václav Voska, Jirina Stepnicková, Martin Ruzek
Votes: 10
32. O dívce, která slápla na chléb (2007 TV Movie)
56 min | Family, Fantasy
Director: Jirí Strach | Stars: Lucie Molnárová, Karolína Peslová, Jan Cina, Martin Hájek
Votes: 18
33. Der Apotheker (1953 TV Movie)
Music
Mengone (tenor), the apothecary's apprentice, loves Grilletta (soprano), but Volpino, a man-about-town, loves her too. Sempronio, Grilletta's foster father, seems unlikely to allow them to ... See full summary »
34.
Alcoa Theatre (1957–1960)
Episode:
Day the Devil Hid
(1959)
30 min | Drama
J. Dunkin Wynn has a foster daughter, far away from San Francisco where he lives, in Korea actually. The Korean girl believes her American daddy is in the Navy. This is at least what he has... See full summary »
Director: Don Taylor | Stars: Peter Lind Hayes, Robert Gist, Philip Ahn, Dub Taylor
Votes: 7
35.
Hack (2002–2004)
Episode:
Bad Choices
(2002)
44 min | Crime, Drama
After reluctantly picking up Chuck, a frantic naked fare, Olshansky agrees to help him track down the hooker who stole his wallet, clothes, and wedding ring. Unfortunately, the hooker's pimp has already taken the ring.
Director: Philip Sgriccia | Stars: David Morse, George Dzundza, Matthew Borish, Andre Braugher
Votes: 44
36.
Monsters (1988–1990)
Episode:
Parents from Space
(1989)
TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Abusive elderly foster parents of a nice little orphan girl have their bodies taken over by friendly aliens, whose spaceship broke down.
Director: Gerald Cotts | Stars: Frank Gorshin, Peggy Cass, Mary Griffin, Ann Hillary
Votes: 142
37.
Missing: Dead or Alive? (2023– )
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(2023)
TV-MA | 46 min | Documentary, Crime
When 17-year-old Sierra Stevens doesn't return home after going to the movies, police fear she might have fallen prey to sex trafficking - or worse.
Director: Alexander Irvine-Cox | Stars: David Taylor, Vicki Rains, Cathy Taylor, Rob Taylor
Votes: 112
38.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
Dead Woods
(2014)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Sara reopens a 10-year-old family murder/suicide case when the lone surviving daughter claims to have a new memory about that fateful evening that proves that the father didn't do it.
Director: Philip Conserva | Stars: Ted Danson, Elisabeth Shue, George Eads, Jorja Fox
Votes: 409
39.
Superstore (2015–2021)
Episode:
Glenn's Kids
(2017)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy
Glenn invites his kids to the store; Jonah falls for Glenn's 25-year-old daughter.
Director: Ruben Fleischer | Stars: America Ferrera, Ben Feldman, Lauren Ash, Colton Dunn
Votes: 897
40.
Bohéma (2017)
Episode:
Past na svedomí
(2017)
TV-PG | 76 min | Biography, Drama, History
Anti-German student demonstrations as part of the anniversary of the founding of the republic were bloodily suppressed by the Nazi authorities, and student Jan Opletal and bakery worker ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Sedlácek | Stars: Michal Dlouhý, Vladimír Javorský, Jaroslav Plesl, Sasa Rasilov
Votes: 12