Parenting Movies

List of the best parenting movies selected by visitors to our site: The Shawshank Redemption, Having You, Fatherhood, How to Train Your Dragon, The Midwife, The Lost Prince, Adopt a Highway, My Sister's Kids in Africa, Instant Family, RoboCop.

In the top there are new films of 2022, a plot description and trailers for films that have already been released.

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Country
Markimdb: 9.3
Genredrama
CountryUSA
Duration02:22

Framed in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting skills to work for an amoral warden. During his long stretch in prison, Dufresne comes to be admired by the other inmates -- including an older prisoner named Red -- for his integrity and unquenchable sense of hope.

Markimdb: 6.4
Genrecomedy, drama
CountryUnited Kingdom
Duration01:32

Jack has finally managed to propose to his infertile girlfriend when his life is turned upside down by the arrival of an old one-night stand that introduces him to his seven year old son.

Markimdb: 6.6
Genrecomedy, drama
CountryUSA

A widowed new dad copes with doubts, fears, heartache and dirty diapers as he sets out to raise his daughter on his own. Inspired by a true story.

Markimdb: 8.1
Genreaction, fantasy, comedy, adventure, family, cartoon
CountryUSA
Duration01:38

    As the son of a Viking leader on the cusp of manhood, shy Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III faces a rite of passage: he must kill a dragon to prove his warrior mettle. But after downing a feared dragon, he realizes that he no longer wants to destroy it, and instead befriends the beast – which he names Toothless – much to the chagrin of his warrior father

    Markimdb: 6.7
    Genredrama
    CountryFrance, Belgium
    Duration02:03

    Claire is a midwife and has devoted her life to others. At a moment when she is preoccupied by the imminent closure of the maternity clinic where she works, her life is further turned upside down when Béatrice, her father's former mistress, turns up on the scene. Béatrice is a capricious and selfish woman, Claire's exact opposite.

    Markimdb: 5.3
    Genrefantasy, comedy, adventure, family
    CountryFrance, Belgium

    Djibi lives alone with Sofia, his 8-year-old daughter. Every night, he invents a story to put him to sleep. When Sofia falls asleep, these extraordinary stories come to life somewhere in an imaginary world inhabited by knights, pirates and other dragons. In this world that belongs only to them, Sofia is always the princess to save, and the brave Prince is none other than Djibi himself. But 3 years later, the entry of Sofia to the college will mark the end of her childhood. To the despair of her father, she no longer needs her stories at night. On the one hand, Djibi will have to accept that his daughter will grow up and move away from him. On the other hand, in the World of Stories, the Prince will have to face the most epic of all his adventures. Find your destiny in a world where it no longer has a place.

    Markimdb: 6.3
    Genredrama
    CountryUSA

    An ex-felon discovers a live baby left in a dumpster.

    Markimdb: 4.3
    Genrecomedy, adventure, family
    CountryDenmark
    Duration01:25

    This time our already familiar family moves to Africa in order to save endangered wildlife.

    Markimdb: 7.3
    Genrecomedy, drama, family
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:53

    When Pete and Ellie decide to start a family, they stumble into the world of foster care adoption. They hope to take in one small child but when they meet three siblings, including a rebellious 15 year old girl, they find themselves speeding from zero to three kids overnight.

    Markimdb: 6.1
    Genrefantastic, action, crime
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:57

    In RoboCop, the year is 2028 and multinational conglomerate OmniCorp is at the center of robot technology. Overseas, their drones have been used by the military for years, but have been forbidden for law enforcement in America. Now OmniCorp wants to bring their controversial technology to the home front, and they see a golden opportunity to do it. When Alex Murphy – a loving husband, father and good cop doing his best to stem the tide of crime and corruption in Detroit – is critically injured, OmniCorp sees their chance to build a part-man, part-robot police officer. OmniCorp envisions a RoboCop in every city and even more billions for their shareholders, but they never counted on one thing: there is still a man inside the machine.

    Markimdb: 6.7
    Genredrama
    CountryUSA, Israel, United Kingdom, Canada
    Duration01:36

    Lisa Spinelli is a Staten Island teacher who is unusually devoted to her students. When she discovers one of her five-year-olds is a prodigy, she becomes fascinated with the boy, ultimately risking her family and freedom to nurture his talent.

    Markimdb: 7.5
    Genrecomedy, drama
    CountryMexico
    Duration01:40

    Valentin is Acapulco's resident playboy, until a former fling leaves a baby on his doorstep and him heading with her out of Mexico.

    Markimdb: 4.8
    Genrecomedy, family, crime
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:44

    Ray, an ex-con and widower, is planning a coin heist with two accomplices to help him to buy his own bakery. However, he doesn't expect his son Timmy, who was living with Ray's sister, to show up at the house right in the middle of planning. Timmy is ignored and Ray and his buddies pull off the heist. Timmy gets his father's attention by stealing the coins and hiding them. To get them back, his father must take him to a number of different places and treat him like he enjoys his presence. They grow fond of each other but Timmy won't stay with his dad unless he gives up the coins.

    Markimdb: 7.9
    Genredrama
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:46

      The film tells a story of a divorced couple trying to raise their young son. The story follows the boy for twelve years, from first grade at age 6 through 12th grade at age 17-18, and examines his relationship with his parents as he grows.

      Markimdb: 6.1
      Genreaction, comedy
      CountryHong Kong

      Teddy Yu is a former secret agent turned chiropractor who thought he left his past behind. He teaches martial arts to his two kids. However, his past catches up to him as a rogue agent demands to know the whereabouts of an agent known as Dragon. Now, father and children must team up to stop the rogue agent and his goons.

      Markimdb: 6.1
      Genrefantasy, comedy, family, military
      CountryUSA, United Kingdom, France
      Duration01:49

      Nanny McPhee appears at the door of a harried young mother, Mrs. Isabel Green, who is trying to run the family farm while her husband is away at war. But once she’s arrived, Nanny McPhee discovers that the children are fighting a war of their own against two spoiled city cousins who have just moved in. Relying on everything from a flying motorcycle and a statue that comes to life to a tree-climbing piglet and a baby elephant, Nanny uses her magic to teach her mischievous charges five new lessons.

      Markimdb: 6.4
      Genrecomedy, drama
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:48

      An elderly, yet young-at-heart man, moves in with his grandson, and both their lives turn upside-down.

      Markimdb: 8
      Genrefantasy, cartoon, anime
      CountryJapan
      Duration02:05

      Found inside a shining stalk of bamboo by an old bamboo cutter and his wife, a tiny girl grows rapidly into an exquisite young lady. The mysterious young princess enthralls all who encounter her - but ultimately she must confront her fate, the punishment for her crime.

      Markimdb: 7.6
      Genredrama
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:27

      Frank, a single man raising his child prodigy niece Mary, is drawn into a custody battle with his mother.

      Markimdb: 6.3
      Genrecomedy, melodrama
      CountryCzech Republic

      The congenial Vojta is bashful and his family is batty. His short-tempered father, who once failed to swim the English Channel, wants him to be a competing swimmer and his loving mother, a former child ice revue star, sees a talented pianist in her son. But Vojta has completely different priorities - most of all his red-haired classmate Ela, an enchanting synchronized swimmer who is leaving for Paris in November. If Vojta doesn't do something radical, and fast, Ela will disappear behind the Iron Curtain forever. The year is 1989.

      Markimdb: 7.9
      Genrecomedy, drama
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:29

      A father living in the forests of the Pacific Northwest with his six young kids tries to assimilate back into society.

      Markimdb: 6.8
      Genrefantasy, drama
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:19

        The impressionistic story of a Texas family in the 1950s. The film follows the life journey of the eldest son, Jack, through the innocence of childhood to his disillusioned adult years as he tries to reconcile a complicated relationship with his father. Jack finds himself a lost soul in the modern world, seeking answers to the origins and meaning of life while questioning the existence of faith.

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        Genredrama
        CountryUSA

        Johnny and his young nephew forge a tenuous but transformational relationship when they embark on a cross-country trip to see life away from Los Angeles.

        Markimdb: 7.6
        Genredrama
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:17

        The story of a precocious six year-old and her ragtag group of friends whose summer break is filled with childhood wonder, possibility and a sense of adventure while the adults around them struggle with hard times.

        Markimdb: 7.7
        Genrecomedy
        CountryUSA

        In this hilarious new comedy special, stand-up Brad Williams tackles race and political correctness, as well as how his father raised him to deal with adversity.

        Markimdb: 7.7
        Genredrama
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:38

        A chronicle of three weeks in the lives of several high school teachers, administrators and students through the eyes of substitute teacher, Henry Barthes. Henry roams from school to school, imparting modes of knowledge, but never staying long enough to form any semblance of sentient attachment.

        Markimdb: 6.8
        Genrecomedy, drama, family
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:54

        Simon Birch and Joe Wenteworth are boys who have a reputation for being oddballs. Joe never knew his father, and his mother, Rebecca, is keeping her lips sealed no matter how much he protests. Simon, meanwhile, is an 11-year-old dwarf whose outsize personality belies his small stature. Indeed, he often assails the local reverend with thorny theological questions and joins Joe on his quest to find his biological father.

        Markimdb: 5.6
        Genrecomedy
        CountryUSA
        Duration03:55

        A newly retired police officer looks forward to spending more quality time with his wife and three kids only to discover he faces much tougher challenges at home than he ever did on the streets.

        Markimdb: 6.1
        Genrecomedy, family, sport
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:50

        Bachelor football star Joe Kingman seems to have it all. He is wealthy and carefree, and his team is on the way to capturing a championship. Suddenly, he is tackled by some unexpected news: He has a young daughter, the result of a last fling with his ex-wife. Joe must learn to balance his personal and professional lives with the needs of his child.

        Markimdb: 7.3
        Genrecomedy
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:33

        A family comedy narrated by Katie, a strong-willed mother, raising her flawed family in a wealthy town filled with perfect wives and their perfect offspring.

        Markimdb: 5.8
        Genrethriller, drama, adventure, detective
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:29

        A city teen who travels to Montana to go hunting with his estranged father only for the strained trip to become a battle for survival when they encounter a grizzly bear

        Markimdb: 5.8
        Genrehorror, fantasy, comedy, adventure, family, cartoon
        CountryUSA, Canada
        Duration02:30

        The Addams family's lives begin to unravel when they face-off against a treacherous, greedy crafty reality-TV host while also preparing for their extended family to arrive for a major celebration.

        Markimdb: 7.6
        Genredrama, biography, sport
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:09

          Oversized African-American, Michael Oher, the teen from across the tracks and a broken home, has nowhere to sleep at age 16. Taken in by an affluent Memphis couple, Michael embarks on a remarkable rise to play for the NFL.

          Markimdb: 6.7
          Genremelodrama, drama
          CountrySouth Korea
          Duration01:30

          Haewon, a college student, wants to end her secret affair with her professor, Seongjun. Feeling depressed after bidding farewell to her mother who is set to immigrate to Canada the next day, Haewon seeks out Seongjun again after a long time. That day, they run into her classmates at a restaurant and their relationship gets revealed. Haewon gets more agitated and Seongjun makes an extreme suggestion to run away together… Haewon dreams often. Her dreams will be compared to her waking life, but none can be denied as being a part of her life.

          Markimdb: 6.6
          Genredrama, detective
          CountryUSA

          A star athlete and top student, Luce's idealized image is challenged by one of his teachers when his unsettling views on political violence come to light, putting a strain on family bonds while igniting intense debates on race and identity.

          Markimdb: 5.3
          Genrecomedy
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:38

          Yearning for an evening without their kids, some friends plan a night out. But to do this, their husbands need to watch the kids. What can go wrong?

          Markimdb: 3.2
          Genrefantasy, comedy, melodrama, musical, adventure, family, cartoon
          CountryUSA, India

          With her parents away for the summer, fun-loving, young Princess Alise must spend her time with Queen Uberta, training to be the perfect, proper royal...But what she really wants is to become a swashbuckling pirate! Princess Alise sets sail with Lord Rogers, Jean-Bob the frog and Speed the turtle on a bold, high seas journey filled with amazing adventure, danger and discovery. After a shipwreck leaves the brave crew stranded on a wild, mysterious island, they meet Lucas, a young boy who has been living in seclusion. Now the faithful friends must work together to escape the island and the ferociously hungry creatures that dwell there.

          Markimdb: 7.3
          Genrecomedy, drama
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:59

          In 1979 Santa Barbara, California, Dorothea Fields is a determined single mother in her mid-50s who is raising her adolescent son, Jamie, at a moment brimming with cultural change and rebellion. Dorothea enlists the help of two younger women – Abbie, a free-spirited punk artist living as a boarder in the Fields' home and Julie, a savvy and provocative teenage neighbour – to help with Jamie's upbringing.

          Markimdb: 6.4
          Genrecomedy, drama
          CountryUSA
          Duration02:00

          A couple is going through marital troubles made worse when a previously unknown grandson shows up.

          Markimdb: 5.6
          Genremelodrama, drama, short
          CountryGermany
          Duration00:38

          The story is about a woman who lives alone. Her son went to his father in another place. The first character is a maid in a hotel to serve the people. First, she got some serious problems in her job. She couldn't take care of both, her job and her son. Her supervisor solved some her problems because he was a good man and may like her. She was not rich and proud, she listened her colleague advice about sex because she didn't have sex for about seven years. She went accidentally to a room who a blind man is living. He was naked after a shower and he talked on his phone. after that, he looked for his socks but he touched the maid body that listened his conversation and be completely quiet. then they started to do sex.

          Markimdb: 7.8
          Genrecomedy, drama
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:41

            A family loaded with quirky, colorful characters piles into an old van and road trips to California for little Olive to compete in a beauty pageant.

            Markimdb: 8
            Genredrama, biography
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:57

            A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career.

            Markimdb: 7.8
            Genrecomedy
            CountryUSA
            Duration03:22

            Mackenzie "Mickey" Murphy is a hard-living, foul-mouthed, cigarette-smoking woman who moves to affluent Greenwich, CT to raise the spoiled kids of her wealthy sister who fled the country to avoid a federal indictment. She quickly learns what the rest of us already know - other people's children are awful.

            Markimdb: 6.5
            Genrecomedy, drama
            CountryUSA
            Duration02:35

            Although Brad has a satisfying career, a sweet wife and a comfortable life in suburban Sacramento, things aren't quite what he imagined during his college glory days. When he accompanies his musical prodigy son on a university tour, he can't help comparing his life with those of his four best college friends who seemingly have more wealthy and glamorous lives. But when circumstances force him to reconnect with his former friends, Brad begins to question whether he has really failed or if their lives are actually more flawed than they appear.

            Markimdb: 7.9
            Genremelodrama, drama
            CountryItaly, France, USA, Brazil
            Duration02:09

            Elio Perlman is spending the summer with his family at their vacation home in Lombardy, Italy. When his father hires a handsome doctoral student, the curious 17-year-old finds himself developing a growing attraction to the young man.

            Markimdb: 7.9
            Genrecomedy, drama, music
            CountryFrance, Luxembourg, Germany
            Duration01:35

            Set in 1940's France, a new teacher at a school for disruptive boys gives hope and inspiration.

            Markimdb: 6.2
            Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
            CountryUSA

            Maggie's plan to have a baby on her own is derailed when she falls in love with John, a married man, destroying his volatile marriage to the brilliant and impossible Georgette. But one daughter and three years later, Maggie is out of love and in a quandary: what do you do when you suspect your man and his ex wife are actually perfect for each other?

            Markimdb: 5.2
            Genrecomedy
            CountryUSA
            Duration02:39

            Four women, whose kids attend the same preschool class, get together for a "fun mom dinner". When the night takes an unexpected turn, these unlikely new friends realize they have more in common than just marriage and motherhood.

            Markimdb: 6.5
            Genremelodrama, drama
            CountryUSA, Canada

            Maya Sulliway is a struggling single mom who's studying to become an accountant. When her young daughter goes off to sleepaway camp, Maya accepts a summer internship at Kizzmit, a tech company known for developing a popular social app, in order to receive college credit.

            Markimdb: 6.7
            Genrefantasy, comedy, musical, adventure, family
            CountryUSA, United Kingdom
            Duration02:05

            In Depression-era London, a now-grown Jane and Michael Banks, along with Michael's three children, are visited by the enigmatic Mary Poppins following a personal loss. Through her unique magical skills, and with the aid of her friend Jack, she helps the family rediscover the joy and wonder missing in their lives.




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